Pet Brown beats world champ Nike Yokel in Taylor bout
Pet Brown of Taylor Texas defeated middleweight world champion Mike Yokel in a one hour fifty two minute bout at the Taylor opera house. Brown won by default after Yokel could not respond following a long headlock and cross buttock hold. The crowd filled the opera house and Frank Noel of the San Antonio Light refereed the match.
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Asylum Men Win 9 5 Over Carr School in Friday Tilt
Southwestern Asylum base ball team beat Carr baseball school 9 to 5 Friday afternoon. D Smith pitched 16 strikeouts with ease. Batteries were Asylum D Smith C Smith against Carr Schmidt Pegues.
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Ernst and Challender Set for May 19 Return Bout
Long awaited light heavyweight clash between Adolph Ernst and Charles Challender will headline at the Travis Club roof on Tuesday night May 19. Halff forced Ernst to sign after previous injuries and delays. Challender is ready, eager for another shot after their last winter clash.
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Bronchos Open in Houston Saturday in Series
The San Antonio Bronchos leave town after a rash of mishaps on home grounds and head to Houston for a two game set with the Buffaloes. Houston seems favored to snag both games as Pat Newnam’s Buffaloes surge toward the pennant while the Bronchos struggle to slow them.
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Club Standings With Scores And Tomorrow’s Games
San Antonio 5 Austin 2 Houston 4 Fort Worth 2 Waco 2 Beaumont 2 Dallas 2 Galveston 1. Called at ninth by agreement. Games tomorrow feature San Antonio at Houston Austin at Waco Beaumont at Galveston Dallas at Fort Worth.
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Friday Scores Highlight Boston and Detroit Victories
Friday results show Boston blanked New York 3 to 0 while Detroit edged Chicago 10 to 8. Washington defeated Philadelphia 9 to 7 as darkness halted play in the tenth inning. Saturday matchups feature Detroit visiting Chicago and St. Louis playing Cuavelind, with Philadelphia at Washington and New York traveling to Boston.
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National League Friday Results and Saturday Games
Rain affected boards with Boston at New York and Philadelphia hosting Brooklyn called off. Cincinnati defeated St Louis 3 0. Saturday matchups: Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburg Cincinnati at St Louis.
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Federal League Weather and Score Report
Chicago Brooklyn game postponed by rain while Indianapolis Baltimore contest delayed. St Louis beats Pittsburgh 7 to 6 and Buffalo defeats Kansas City 8 to 5. Remaining games Buffalo at Kansas City and Pittsburgh at St Louis were disrupted by rain with teams shuffling venues.
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L. A. High Loses as Austin High Gains in Pennant Race
San Antonio High School fell 6 to 4 at home to Austin High, letting Austin move ahead in the South Texas pennant race. Key catcher Griesenbeck was out, and Gray pitched late forSA but could not save the game. McDonald also struggled as Austin dominated early innings.
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Goge Jumps In Batting Averages
Ty Cobb leaps from 38th to 13th in the American League batting leaders with .307 after last week's games. Joe Jackson of Cleveland leads at .414, followed by Wood and Crawford. Philadelphia tops club batting at .305, with Cleveland second at .250. Stolen-base leader Turner of Cleveland has 11 steals. In the National League, Art Phelan of Chicago and Beals Becker of Philadelphia lead at .500. Simon of St. Louis heads Federal League batters at .470. John Titus tops the American Association at .600. Pete Knnsely of Birmingham leads the Southern League with .422.
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Birmingham
Racing Fans See Excellent Sport at San Antonio Driving Club
Racing fans at the fair grounds track witnessed a classy matinee with fast times and ideal weather. Sir Shelby owned by C. C. Meyers won Class A heats, Rowdy earned the Free-for-All pace, with times around 1:07 to 1:14. Kaufmans vs New Braunfels baseball game schedule noted for Sunday depots. Zbyszko and Husagane slated for a world title mat in Louisville with Getch expected to attend.
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Coronal Institute defeats West Texas 2 to 1 in pitchers duel
Coronal Institute of Coronal defeats West Texas Military Academy of San Antonio 2 to 1 on Coronal Field to clinch the season series. Martin pitched for Coronal allowing four hits while Baker struck out seven for West Texas. West Texas scored in the ninth on a two base hit by Taylor but could not overcome the early runs.
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Baseball doubleheader ends in tie as Waco beats Beaumont nine
In Worcester Holy Cross defeated Tufts 3 to 1, while at Athens Georgia trounced Georgia Tech 4 to 3. Key moments included Cooke and Nixon producing two base hits, and a series of sacrifices and errors in the late innings.
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Derby Run on Muddy Churchill Downs Track
Louisville May 9 At least ten three year olds are expected to start in the fortieth Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs as heavy Friday rain left the track muddy. Despite conditions organizers anticipate a large crowd and a field of top contenders led by Old Rosebud with Hodge Bronze Wing Sven Gard ner and John Gund among the favorites. Weights and jockeys list Old Rosebud 114 McCabe Hodge 114 Taylor Surprising 117 Peak John Gund 117 Byrne Bronze Wing 117 Rooney Ivan Gardner 122 Hanover Constant 117 Martin Watermelon 112 Turner Belloc 117 Henry Old Ben 114 Kederis with doubtful starters Brickley Thornhill Waterbass and Black Toney.
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Ernest L. Brown Wins San Antonio Country Club Title
Ernest L. Brown defeated Walter Walthall 2 to 1 in the finals of the championship flight to become the San Antonio Country Club champion. Finals for the second and third flights are set for Saturday, with duffers’ matches potentially extending to Saturday night. The president’s cup is the next event on the club’s schedule.
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Inauguration delayed for tourney after state meet
The event schedule shifts to follow the state championship meet to be held here on May 20 21 32 and 23, with the tourney now planned after the championship outcome.
Emerson's Giants Triumph In Five Game Bowing Night
Howard's Bears lose the Star Bowl League match to Emerson's Giants despite higher pin totals. Howard stars with 236 and 989 overall, while Emerson's Brendley and Smerson hustle with 841 and 893 respectively as teams push two games over 200 in a tense series.
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Fentress Weakens as Houston Edges Fort Worth
In a Western Association game Houston defeats Fort Worth 3 to 1 after a seventh inning rally. Fentress pitched six innings for the Panthers before tiring, with Rose holding Fort Worth in the eighth and Ware surrendering two runs on two triples and a wild pitch. Key hits included two-base efforts by Mowry and Seitz, and a late scoring push by Houston.
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