Fillman Will Use Foster In Texas League Showdown
Big crowd expected at Texas League Park to watch the Broncs pursue a 3 out of 4 win in the series against Houston. Manager Fillman announced Foster will start at 4 o clock with Reynolds behind the plate. Reynolds hit well yesterday and Foster is in top form for a hard afternoon of baseball. Cap, McGraner, wiring or Rogers could also be options before the umpire calls play.
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American Association Results
St Paul defeats Indianapolis 10 to 1 in St Paul while Kansas City beats Poledo 6 to 4. Milwaukee tops Columbus 7 to 2. Minneapolis and Louisville finish tied 7 to 7 in 10 innings.
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BLe4 Taxi and Phones 1 2 3 Roasted at White Horse Tavern
In a brief item the White Horse Tavern offered roast goose while promoting BLe4 Taxi and phones 1 2 3 as featured services.
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National Commission Denies Chillicothe McGraner Appeal
The National Baseball Commission dismissed Chillicothe Ohio club of the state league’s appeal to review a board ruling that San Antonio Texas league held the contract rights to player McGraner. The commission affirmed the board’s decision and noted the release signature was genuine. McGraner advanced from class D to class B with higher pay and greater major league prospects.
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Burlesque Umpire Downey Skews Waco Win
In a controversial scene at Waco Texas on May 1 Austin manager Downey sparked a late seventh inning dispute. Waco defeated Austin 9 to 2 as Downey argued a foul ball and later balked in the eighth drawing fan ire. Umpire Brady officiated.
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Galveston Wins Third in Series with Westday
Galveston defeats Beaumont Westday 5 to 3 in a tense game marked by base running and quarrels with umpire Van Sickle. A costly Cook error and a Jim Williams single ignite a three-run first inning for the Sand Crabs, while the Oilers answer with joint hits and a Morton balk in the second. Bradford and Brant pitching mix ends with Galveston forcing across two late runs.
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UNC Beats Georgia 6-5 In Chapel Hill Game
In Chapel Hill North Carolina UNC defeated Georgia 6 to 5 in a college baseball clash. The Tar Heels rallied to secure the win over the Bulldogs at a spring contest.
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Pates Heaving Wild Panthers Edge Dallas Giants 5–4
Fort Worth bunched hits with bases on balls to defeat Dallas 5 to 4. Perritt held his hits to few and recorded the win as Dallas rallied for three runs in the eighth on errors by Thompson and Witherspoon. Pate was wild, with Blinke catching for Dallas.
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Pathfinder DUE HERE Pilot Car in North Texas
The pathfinder for the Farmers and Ranch men's endurance run will arrive in San Antonio en route to Port O'Connor and the coast. The route will be mapped, the tour extensive across major Texas towns, and the event is drawing wide interest with over 100 cars expected to enter.
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Brownsville Eyes New Lower Rio Grande Baseball League
Brownsville plans a new lower Rio Grande Baseball League with teams from Mission San Benito Harlingen Merced De Harlingen and Brownsville under a low salary limit to keep the circuit affordable and remove transportation hurdles for the nearby towns.
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Eagles Bow Twice as Furniture Team Dominates Prides
Eagle Furniture team shows strong form on Grand alleys and takes two of three from Postoffice Prides in Commercial Tenpin league. Captain McClanahan posts two high games and highest average, while Luckenbach backs with steady scores. Next match is Household Furniture Co. versus Oakland club.
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Davis Leap Stuns as San Antonio Tops Houston
San Antonio edged Houston 3 to 2 in a home game highlighted by Red Davis leaping eleven feet to snag Wallace’s drive in the ninth inning. Meehan and Breitenstein double helped an eighth inning run, Landreth homered for San Antonio, and Houston stranded runners at key moments.
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Texas League Scores and Today’s Matchups
Yesterday Houston beat San Antonio 3 to 1 and Galveston defeated Beaumont 5 to 3. Waco downed Austin 9 to 2 while Fort Worth edged Dallas 5 to 4. Today Houston visits San Antonio Beaumont travels Galveston Dallas goes to Fort Worth and Austin plays Waco.
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National League Yesterday's Results and Today’s Schedules
Cincinnati beat Chicago 7 to 6 in a rain shortened day. Brooklyn visits Boston while Philadelphia plays New York and Cincinnati travels to St Louis. Chicago heads to Pittsburgh for another matchup.
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Midcoast League Looks Set for Prosperous Season
The Midcoast League formed recently aims for clean, excellent sport with local talent at its core. A $600 salary cap and other rules limit veteran signings, but the league emphasizes character and community over profit to foster a strong season.
League to Hire Top Umpires for June Start
The league will spare no expense to secure competent umpires as the season opens June 1 and runs through Labor Day. Organizers expect to draw players from schools and colleges by starting in early summer.
Former Bronc Willie Mitchell Tops Cleveland Pitching Staff
A 23 year old veteran of the Cleveland pitching staff Willie Mitchell from Sardis Mississippi is the oldest in service with the Naps. He joined the Naps in 1909 at Boston and has longer tenure than any other twirler on Manager Davis's staff. Blanding and Kaler followed him into Cleveland in 1910. Mitchell is a graduate of the San Antonio club two years ago.
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Marshall to Play Cadets in Crucial Showdown
Marshall Training School meets West Texas Military Academy on the Cadets’ diamond at Alamo Heights this afternoon. The outcome could decide the scholastic pennant as a Cadets victory would give them a strong claim to the title.
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Organized rooting condemned as immoral by Nebraska professor
Dr. George E. Howard of the University of Nebraska told a Chicago conference that organized rooting at ball games is a sin and a form of mental perversion. He argued it harms athletes, undermines honest praise, and calls for strict enforcement of the laws of competition and amateurism.
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Fort Worth Panthers drop Speer as pitcher inoffensive chase
Fort Worth fans watched as manager Morris quit a deal with Birmingham Southern league for pitcher Speer after learning he was out of condition. Morris is now scouting another arm to join the team at once.
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Farmers Win Meet Triangular Track Meet at A&M College
Agricultural and Mechanical College won the tri angular track and field meet at College Station by 88 1/2 points. Austin College finished second with 21 points and Baylor's team totaled 16 1/2. The meet served as a preliminary for the state meet at the University of Texas with close contests and no records broken.
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New League Opens Season in Cleveland Debut
The first game of the United States league between Pittsburg and Cleveland is set for Luna Park in Cleveland today May 1.
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