Brongs Look Strong In All Departments For Texas League Team
The Bronchos and Nags show depth in outfield infield and pitching as Texas League season looms. Leidy leads with battle-tested strategy while Yinger and Moore ready for early wins. The Nags sit one-half game from first and travel strong on the road as fans await postponed games in Texas.
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Texas
Marshall
Baerwald
Dunckel
Love
Balenti
Westerzil
Fort Worth
Panthers
Leidy
Harry Stewart
Frank Browning
Hatton Ogle
Finn
Charlie Harding
Lefty" Townsend
Mobile
Nags
Cap
Courage and Deeds Highlight a Veteran’s Day
A brief remark on courage marking his work the day before, asserting courage as a key factor in any old game. The line emphasizes resolve and veteran-like steadiness in performance.
National League Box Scores and Scores Summary
In Boston the Phillies lost 4 2 as Demaree Chalmers and Burns worked for Philadelphia while Reusbach Hughes and Gowdy caught. New York beat Brooklyn 3 2 as Pfeffer McCarty Tesreau and Rariden starred. St Louis defeated Chicago 3 0 with Doak Snyder Vaughan Fischer Archer on the mound. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh game postponed by rain.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Demaree
Chalmers
Burns
Reusbach
Hughes and
Gowdy
New York
R. He B
Brooklyn
Pfeffer
McCarty
Tesreau and
Rariden
St. Louis
Chicago
H. E
Doak and
Snyder
Vaughan
Fischer
Archer
Mobile 2 New Orleans 1 in Southern League clash
In New Orleans the Mobile team beat the Pelicans 2 to 1 as segments show strong pitching from Holmquist Clark and Dillinger with late game scoring. Segal contributed a live broadcast for the game while DeBerry provided key relief pitching in the final innings.
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Mobile
New Orleans
R. HH
SB. Segal
Holmquist
Clark
Dillinger
Smith and
DeBerry
Birmingham Edges Atlanta 4 2 In Six Inning Baseball
Birmingham wins 4 to 2 over Atlanta after a two run sixth inning. Perry Day Perkins Black and Smith solid for Birmingham while opponents struggle with errors in the late frames. In the Little Rock Chattanooga matchup, Little Rock claims a 7 to 4 victory as Hargrove Rumler Krapp Peters combine on the mound.
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Birmingham
Atlanta
Ae Fr. H. E
Perry
Day
Perkins
Black and Smith
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Hargrove
Rumler
Krapp
Peters
Thomas Wins Odd Five Game Tenpin Showdown
City Tenpin League champion Pat Thomas outscored Fred Wagenfehr of the Commercial League in a five game series on Grand Alleys. Thomas won the first, fourth and fifth games 199 191 233 204 192 and Wagenfehr took the second and third 178 161 211 182. Total pins favored Thomas by fourteen with a high game of 233 in the fourth. The match occurred on alleys five and six and one more five game set will be rolled Friday on alleys one and two. Wagonfehr must win the odd game to force a tie for the 1916 season all around. Umpire Roach and scorer Pape noted.
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Pat Thomas
Fred Wagenfehr
Wagenfehr
Gascos
Thomas
Roach
Pape
Cleveland bids for 1916 Olympic games
Cleveland Mayor Harry L. Davis announced the city as a bidder for the 1916 Olympic Games. Cleveland competes with Lyons, Amsterdam, Havana and Antwerp, plans two stadiums at Brookside and Kingsbury Park, and seeks $40,000 in city funds to finish the venues. The international committee says no games while the war continues.
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Cleveland
Harry L. Davis
Lyons
Amsterdam
Havana
Antwerp
Davis
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
International Committee
Brookside
Kingsbury Park
Cleveland Council
Rain Postpones All Texas League Games Tuesday
Standing of the clubs reports all Tuesday games postponed due to rain with play moved to Wednesday. Matchups listed include San Antonio at Dallas Houston at Shreveport Beaumont at Fort Worth Galveston at Waco.
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San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Shreveport
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Galveston
Waco
Plyd. W. le Pet
Waccore
Fort Worthenna
Eee
New York Edges Brooklyn 2 1 in Baseball
New York defeats Brooklyn 2 to 1. Cincinnati suffers loss as St. Louis beats Chicago 3 to 0. Upcoming games include Cincinnati at St. Louis and Chicago at Pittsburgh with Philadelphia at Boston and Brooklyn at New York scheduled.
Scores Parade From Daily Baseball Roundup
Cleveland 6 Detroit 1 Washington 7 Boston 4 Chicago 5 St Louis 4 New York 9 Philadelphia 4 No games off day recorded.
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Psyd. W. L Pet
Washington
Cleveland
Aelt
New York
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Standings and matchups in the league race
New Orleans leads with 13 wins and 4 losses in a 17 game slate. Memphis 9 8 Birmingham 10 9 EMERs 2 18 Little Rock 7 10 Chattanooga 6 12. Upcoming: Little Rock at Chattanooga, Atlanta at Birmingham, Memphis at Nashville, Mobile at New Orleans, Little Rock 7 Chattanooga 4.
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Psyd. W. L. Pet
New Orleans
Coscu
Memphis
Birmingham
Cee Little Rock
Chattanooga
Mobile
Atlanta
Little Rock
Nashville
Cleveland 6 Detroit 1 in Detroit motion
Cleveland wins 6 to 1 over Detroit in Detroit. Meveland scores the runs with 11 hits while Detroit has 7 hits and 1 error. Morton ONeill Coveleskie Boland Erickson Mc Tigue Stanage Baker Washington combine for the win.
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Detroit
R.H. E. Meveland
Morton and
O'Neill
Coveleskie
Boland, Erickson, McTigue and Stanage and
Baker
Chicago Beats St. Louis In Low-Scoring Baseball Game
In St Louis Chicago scored eight runs on two early innings and held on for a 8 to 4 victory. Faber Cicotte Danforth Wolfgang Williams Lapp Lynn Park Plank Weilman Hartley pitched for Chicago while St Louis used their battery of undetermined players in a rough, error-prone contest.
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Chicago
St. Louis
H. E
New York Dominates Puanareas in Baseball Exhibition
In Philadelphia the New York team defeated Puanareas by 9 to 4 with Shawkey and Nana maker on the mound and Schang behind the plate. The box shows Philadelphia scoring late with a 47 run tally. batteries listed include Shawkey, Nana maker, Bressler, Morrisette and Schang. Also noted is a Southern Baptist convention event in Asheville with a $39.90 fee and travel details for May 13 to 16 with sleeper through May 15, plus a Southern Pacific ad.
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New York
Puanareas
Philadelphia
H. E. New York
Shawkey
Nanamaker
Bressler
Morrisette
Schang
Southern Baptist Convention
Asheville
Sleeper
Southern Pacific
Managers Meet Thursday in City Baseball League
Eight rival teams in the City Baseball League will gather with the president in the editorial rooms of the San Antonio Light Thursday night at o'clock. Key issues will be discussed and all concerned are urged to attend promptly to avoid delays.
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San Antonio
Y M C A Business Boys Class Wins Contest
Erich Menger wins the class contest by pulling up on the horizontal bar 21 times in the Y M C A event. Alvin Icke is second with 14, Clarence Boldt 13, and Isidore Schoenberg 12. Team results place Erben’s team first, Bond second, Lancaster third, Van Cleave fourth among eighteen entrants.
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Erich Menger
Alvin Icke
Clarence Boldt
Isidore Schoenberg
Erben
Jack Bond
Arthur Lancaster
William van Cleave
R. Steffler
Walter Janert
Creslie Morris
John Russel
A. Lancaster
Charles Chowning
Allen Hines
Farrington
Reims
Civilian Rifle Club Plans First San Antonio Meeting
The Civilian Rifle Club formed in San Antonio will meet Thursday night at 8 in the armory at the market house. All members are urged to bring friends to boost attendance toward three figures.
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Civilian Rifle Club
San Antonio
Market House
Zipp Team Seeks Sunday Baseball Game in May
New Braunfels Zipp baseball club plans a game with a San Antonio team on Sunday May 7 per manager Hamilton Zipp. Contact by phone or letter to arrange details.
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Zipp
New Braunfels
San Antonio
Hamilton Zipp
A glance at the American League standings and famed bats
A sporting editor notes the Cleveland Indians atop the American League and the Napless Naps fattening at Detroit. Morton silences Cobb and Jennings’ bats with four hits while Speaker goes hitless. The New York Giants win a game as Tesreau limits opponents to three hits and Doyle drives in two runs. Chicago White Sox execute a ninth inning pinch to beat the home team.
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Scott
Cleveland Indians
Napless Naps
Detroit Tigers
Morton
Bengals
Cobb
Veach
Vitt
Crawford
Hughey Jennings
Tribe
New York Giants
Muggsy McGraw
Napoleon
Gotham
Tesreau
Superbas
Larry Doyle
Kauff
St. Louis
Louie
Chicago White Sox
Fielder Jones
Two Senators Clash Over Bill Motives in California Legislature
Senator Nuttman of San Mateo accuses a colleague of questioning his motives for a bill. Senator Hawes presses for an answer as Nuttman insists the colleague seeks two aims in the Legislature: grand and petit larceny.
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Nuttman
San Mateo
Senator Hawes
Hawes
California
T. F
Auto records fall as Mulford breaks 24 hour distance
Ralph Mulford set a new 24 hour auto distance record at Sheepshead Bay speedway by covering 1,819 and a fraction miles in 24 hours. The prior record of 1,581 miles was held by S. F. Edge at Brooklands nearly nine years earlier. The trial was sanctioned by the American Automobile Association and timed by its representatives.
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New York
Ralph Mulford
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
S. F. Edge
Brooklands
England
Edge
American Automobile Association
Harness racing groups near unification plan ratified
Horsemen welcomed news that differences among three harness racing bodies in control are virtually settled. The National Trotting Society board of review is expected to ratify a plan arranged by officers in New York and Chicago to publish distribute and sell the year book.
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New York
Board of Review
The
National Trotting Society
American Trotting Association
Trotting Registration Association
Chicago
United
Fresh Shrimp Special At River Side Restaurant Ad
Advertises fresh shrimp for fishing at River Side Restaurant with a focus on seafood appeal and local dining options.
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Riverside Restaurant
Tulane duo wins Southern Intercollegiate doubles title
Douglas Watters and Henry Burns of Tulane defeated Sellers Thomas and Palmer Brady of Texas 3 6 6 1 6 3 and 2 6 in New Orleans to win the Southern Intercollegiate tennis doubles championship. The Tulane pair advances to the singles final on Wednesday.
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New Orleans
Douglas Watters
Henry Burns
Tulane University
Sellers Thomas
Palmer Brady
University of Texas
Watters
Bruns
Indianapolis Rain Ends Kansas City Loss in Indy
In Indianapolis rain affected play as the Kansas City team fell 3 to 2 to their opponent. The game produced a tense finish despite wet conditions.
Several Tournaments Planned at the YMCA
Plans are advancing for multiple events at the YMCA. Seniors start the Indoor Baseball League Thursday night with entrants from S A U G, S P clerks, and Pruitt Commission Co. A city tennis tournament led by George Wheeler promises to be the largest yet with clubs eager to participate. The YMCA will also host its regular singles and doubles tennis club events.
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S. P. Clerks and Pruitt Commission Company
George Wheeler
Asheville Event Attracts Attendees With Low Price
The notice lists Asheville with a price of 39.90 dollars and dates May 13 to 16, referring to a Pacific advertisement.
60 Cents Sutherland Springs Trip Weekly Sunday
Advertisement notes a Sunday round trip fare of 60 cents to Sutherland Springs and back. Train listed as Southern Pacific with 7:55 a.m. departure time.
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Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
IE Rubine 8 reunion Birmingham fare notice
Reunion in Birmingham listed by IE Rubine 8 with a round trip fare of 23 dollars 45 cents via Southern Pacific. Dates May 13 14 15 and 16. Adv placed.
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IE Rubine
Reunion
Birmingham
Southern Pacific
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