Giants stumble in opening game of Texas league series
The San Antonio Giants, leaders and last year’s champions, were beaten 6 to 4 by the Dallas Bronchos in the first game of the series. Evans started and yielded four early runs, with Hirsch finishing the game. Covaleski and Thrailkill sparked the Bronchos late, while Gray pitched well for San Antonio amid solid fielding by the Bronchos.
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Evans
Nags
Hirsch
Maloney
Gray
Johnson
Ens
Wallace
Wakefield
Thrailhill
Covaleski
McDonald
Johnston
Tullos
San Antonio
Dallas
Forsythe
Murphy
Bush
Wohleben's two homers lift Waco past Sand Crabs 4 2
In Galveston on May 9, Wohleben hit two home runs to power Waco to a 4 2 victory over the Sand Crabs. Grover Brandt pitched for Galveston against Ogles, each allowing five hits. Galveston scoring came on James' homer. Batteries Brandt Kitchens Ogles Carson. Umpire Atkinson.
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Wohleben
Waco
Sand Crabs
Grover Brandt
Ogles
James
R. H. J. Galveston
Brandt
Kitchens
Carson
Atkinson
Indians Rally Beats Austin in Ten Inning Showdown
Oklahoma City won 3 to 2 in ten innings after a tense late move. Laveland missed a tying chance when he stopped on third as Noyes chased a wild pitch from Lingenfelder. The game featured errors and sharp pitching, with Ashton and Herbert guiding Austin and Schmidt behind Lingenfelder for Oklahoma.
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Lingenfelder
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Schmidt
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Buff aloes Lose on Errors in Ninth Rally by Fort Worth
In Houston on May 9 the Fort Worth team beat Houston 6 to 5 after Houston miscues in the ninth inning. Hornsby allowed three unearned runs as Fort Worth pulled ahead with a late rally. Batteries: Hornsby and Allen for Houston Nelly Robertson and Green for Fort Worth. Umpires Brady and Spencer.
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Nelson to Fight Anderson Fifteen Rounds on July Fourth
Battling Nelson announced he would box Bud Anderson for fifteen rounds before the Vancouver Athletic Association show on July 4 in Vancouver Washington. Nelson trains daily in Hot Springs and plans to reach Portland Oregon by June 1 to finish training.
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Bud Anderson
Vancouver Athletic Association
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Texas League standings and today’s games listed
Standing of clubs and schedule for Texas League with games today including Dallas at San Antonio Oklahoma City at Austin Waco Galveston and Fort Worth at Houston.
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Regional Cities Map Seen in Texas Changes
A note lists cities including Laredo in Victoria Corpus Christi in Beeville Bay City and Brownsville indicating regional references across multiple Texas locales.
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New York and Boston Face Opponents in League Action
In the American League schedule New York meets Detroit while Boston plays Cleveland as teams vie for position. The matchups highlight key intraleague arrivals and standings implications.
National League Playoff Games Set for Today
Game 7s on tap with Chicago at New York Pittsburg visiting Philadelphia Cincinnati at Boston and St. Louis at Brooklyn as the NL pennant race reaches key matchups.
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Montgomery to Test Sunday Baseball Game
Montgomery will host Chattanooga on May 14 for the first Sunday ball game here. A state law bans Sunday play, but the city commission has passed an ordinance allowing it. The legality will be tested in court.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
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Montgomery Commission
Sunday Ball May Be Played in Cleveland
The Cleveland Baseball club plans Sunday games and seeks changes in the American league schedule. Ohio’s Greeves bill to legalize Sunday baseball is expected to become law with Governor Harmon’s signature at midnight. The city council is likely to support Sunday games and may set a license fee between 200 and 500 dollars per game to exclude minor and semi professional clubs and protect amateur teams.
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Cleveland, CO
Cleveland Baseball Club
Greeves
Ohio
J Harmon
Chattanoog a Beats Atlanta in Southern League Hit Fest
Chattanoogo toppled Atlanta 15 to 6 as pitchers struggled in a high scoring game. Carmichael Demaree and Higgins toed the mound for Chattanooga while Mayer Johns and Miller handled Atlanta. Nashville overcame Memphis 5 to 1 with timely hitting in two key innings. Anderson Munson Finlayson and Donohue worked behind the scenes for the winners.
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Miller
Mobile Braves Past Birmingham In Loose 7 3 Game
Mobile topped Birmingham 7 to 3 in a rough showdown in Mobile Alabama. The Birmingham lineup struggled with hits and errors while Fleharty Elliott Chapelle Manuel Dunn and Cadman contributed for Mobile.
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Dunn
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Clabby to Meet Brown in Milwaukee May Fight
Tommy Clabby the Milwaukee middleweight will box George Knockout Brown in a ten round bout before the Hammond Athletic club on May 18. Weigh in at 154 pounds is set for 3 o clock.
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Hammond Athletic Club
Berg and Evans Plan Campaign for Hour-Long Bout
Evans and Berg map a plan to face Italian wrestler Al Mandino in a handicap hour long match at Beethoven Hall. Evans goes first to test Mandino, then Berg uses strength if the fall doesn’t come in thirty minutes. Mandino, noted for fierce, rough style, faced Hussane in Dallas, breaking ribs in a brutal 40 minute duel.
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San Antonio
Rain Breaks Up Game Between New York and Boston
The New York and Boston game was halted in the seventh inning by rain with Boston leading 4 to 0. Final score not recorded as play stopped. Wood and Nanamaker pitched for Boston while Caldwell and Blair worked for New York.
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Tigers Rally To 8-2 Win Over Sox In Chicago
Detroit defeated Chicago 8 to 2 as Jones was knocked unconscious after being hit by a pitched ball. Batteries Lange Baker Sullivan Covington Stanage supported by Detroit’s strong hitting in the late innings.
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St. Louis Breaks Losing Streak with 4 2 Victory
In St. Louis on May 9, the Browns ended their skid by beating Cleveland 4 to 2. Cleveland 000 100 001 29 hits 2 errors 0? St. Louis 000 030 01x 4 hits 8 errors Batteries Krapp and Smith Lake and Stephen.
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South Atlantic League Scores Report
At Savannah the Savannah team beat Macon 3 to 0. Albany defeated Charleston 8 to 4. Jacksonville won over Augusta 6 to 4. Columbus topped Columbia 3 to 1.
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Albany
Charleston
Jacksonville
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Columbia
Mutt and Jeff Coupon Offered for Cartoons
A coupon offering a bound book of Mutt and Jeff cartoons and sayings is shown at The Light Premium Department on Losoya Street beside the Losoya Hotel. Mail option costs 55 cents.
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Brownsville Falls to Bay City in Baseball Clash
Brownsville lost to Bay City 3 to 1 after a string of poor plays in the eighth inning. Peeble relieved Hickey with bases loaded and one out but retired an automatic runner on a lame ankle before Hickey returned to strike out the next batter. Bay City pulled away with a late run. the final score was Bay City 3, Brownsville 1.
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Rosebuds Triumph 3 0 as Fifth Inning Rally Wins
In Victoria on May 9 the Rosebuds defeated Laredo 3 to 0 after a fifth inning rally powered by Powers. Colgrove pitched well through five before Toepperwein and Underwood closed. Ramos made a highlighting over the wall catch as Victoria stayed ahead in a pitchers' duel.
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Powers
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Ramos
Knaupp
Underwood
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Pelicans Shut Out Beeville in five to zero win
Beeville faced Corpus Christi on May 9 as Taylor struggled with control and Beeville yielded five runs. Nemeyer pitched well for Beeville with solid defense behind him, but Corpus Christi led 5 0 after nine innings. Batteries Taylor and Gerhardt for Beeville Neumeyer and Byrnes for Corpus Christi. Umpire Hurlburt.
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Taylor
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Corpus Christi
Gerhardt
Neumeyer
Byrnes
Hurlburt
Boston Overtakes New York in eighth inning win
Boston toppled New York 5 to 4 in an eighth inning rally. Pfeffer and Maridan, Raymond and Wilson combined on the batteries as Boston seized the lead late.
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Wilson
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Boxing Tourney Promises Heavyweight Showdowns At Post Gym
Two heavies meet in a four round main bout with a slugger facing a fast footwork fighter. Oxenberg and Lopez clash again in a six round featherweight feature from the first night draw. Simpson meets Grist in a semi final six round welterweight bout following Fraser’s opener victory.
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Lopez
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Grist
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English pug Wells sails to meet Brown in New York
English lightweight champion Matt Wells will sail to New York on May 13 for a ten round bout with Knock out Brown as a lead in to a series of fights with American rivals for the lightweight title. Weight is the dispute with Wells seeking 133 pounds at 2 PM to edge the American limit.
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New York
Matt Wells
England
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