Waco Navigators Beat Bronchos 6 to 1 In Home Game
Lefty Hill hurled shutout innings and limited San Antonio to three hits as the Waco Navigators defeated the Bronchos 6 to 1. Marshall Browning and Balenti provided the only Bronchos runs while Conwell Malmquist and Grubb fueled Waco’s offense with timely hits.
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Waco
Tex
Waco Navigators
San Antonio Bronchos
Hill
George D. Liedy
Marshall
Balenti
Browning
Santone
Baggan
Marhall
Cook
James
Navs
Aime
Conwell
Grubb
Malmquist
Tarry Stewart
Big Timbers
Eiday
Stewart
Widy
Enre
Waco— AB
Ovie
Pal Urn Rowe
TR Oases
Esas
San Antonio
Farshall
Westerzil
Eve
Ib Seee
Aerwald
Rf Ynekel
Malmautet
Stubb
Wohlieben
Reilly
Balents
Love
Taco
Umire
Sullivan
Bioute
Antonio
Leading Oarsmen Clash in 14th American Rowing Regatta
Philadelphia hosts the 14th annual American Rowing Association regatta on the Schuylkill River. Top oarsmen from New York Boston and Philadelphia area universities crews and high schools entered eleven Henley course events over one mile and 550 yards.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Southern Golf Association Tournament Set for Dallas May 23 to 26
The fifteenth annual Southern Golf Association championship will be played at Dallas Country Club from May 23 to 26 with top Southern talent. E. C. Tarrant of San Antonio Country Club sent announcements to members. entries limited to handicaps 14 or lower with certification from their club secretary. An invitation event is planned at Lakewood Country Club for non qualifiers and others. San Antonio Country Club expected to field about six entrants. Tarrant urges prompt entry notices.
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Southern Golf Association
Dallas Country Club
E. C. Tarrant
San Antonio Country Club
Dallas
Texas
Ena
Tarrant
Lakewood Country Club
Twelve Horses Named for Forty-Second Kentucky Derby
Louisville May 13 twelve horses were named to start in the forty second Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The three year olds race for a mile and a quarter with about 15000 dollars in purse and capacity for 100000 spectators. Star Hawk and The Cock lead wagering at 2 to 1 with George Smith runner up and a Whitney entry third. The race is viewed as highly open with four owners fielding two runners each.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
A.K. Macombers
George Smith
Harry Payne Whitney
Gary to Meet Connolly in Seguin Bout
Promoters in Seguin Texas plan a boxing match between Jack Connolly of Seguin and Tom Gary of Chicago. Connolly recently fought bantamweight Carl Masters, with observers saying he can hold his own against Gary. Connolly formerly belonged to the Irish American Athletic Club of New York and has lived in Seguin for over two years.
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Gary
Connolly
Seguin
Tex
Jack Connolly
Tommy Gary
Chicago
Carl Masters
Irish-American Athletic Club of
New York
American League results from New York and Washington
In New York the Yankees defeated the White Sox 2 to 0 behind strong pitching as Chicago managed only two hits. At Washington the Senators beat St Louis 4 to 1 with a nine run tally by Detroit and solid defense. Detroit also routed Philadelphia 8 to 6 in a high scoring affair.
Cleveland 3 Boston Game Summary
Cleveland defeated Boston in a low scoring game with a 3 to 1 score. Key players included H. E. Cleveland with a noted batting line and batteries Coombe and O'Neil for Cleveland, Pennock, Gregg and Agnew for Boston.
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Cleveland
Boston
H. E. Cleveland
Coombe
O'Neil
Pennock
Gregg
Agnew
New York Beats Pittsburgh In Late Innings
National League game in Pittsburgh with New York defeating Pittsburgh 7 to 6. Mathewson, Benton, Schuer and Rariden plus Dooin and Kocher worked for New York while Mamaux and Gibson pitched for Pittsburgh.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Mathewson, Benton
Boston Defeats Chicago in Nine to Four Victory
In Chicago the Boston nine surged past the Cubs 9 to 4. Pitcher Be earned the win while Boston batters posted early and late runs. Chicago starter Cheriee took the loss as Boston batteries included Tyler Gowdy Lavender Prendergast Pierce and Archer.
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Boston
Chicago
R. Be
Chrieee
Tyler
Gowdy
Lavender
Prendergast
Pierce
Archer
Philadelphia Triumph Over St Louis in Tight Win
In St Louis Philadelphia edged the home team 2 to 1. Batters EZ and Few Bee hit the key runs while May Rixey Alexander Williser and Snyder combined on defense and pitching to secure the victory.
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May
Rixey
Alexander and
Williser
Hall, Meadows and Snyder
New Orleans Defeats Nashville 4–0 in South League Game
New Orleans shuts out Nashville 4 to 0 at New Orleans. Final line score shows Nashville with no runs through five innings and New Orleans scoring four runs in the middle innings. Batteries listed as Herbert Street for Nashville and Brenton Higgins for New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Nashville
Herbert and
Street
Brenton and Higgins
Memphis Beats Atlanta 8 to 5 in nine innings
Memphis defeated Atlanta 8 to 5 in nine innings. Kerr and Ruel plus La Fitte and Perkins contributed for Memphis. The box score shows Memphis 000 300 050 and Atlanta 012 000 200 with 15 and 10 hitters respectively.
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Memphis
Atlanta
RH. Ez
Atlante Ees
Kerr and Ruel
LaFitte and
Perkins
Little Rock Runs Up Nine In Birmingham Game
Little Rock beats Birmingham 9 to 7 as Hoff, Couchman, Jumler, Grimes and Hauser powered the offense. Birmingham pitchers Limited scoring after early innings delivering 3-2-3 sequence.
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Hoff, Couchman and
Jumler
Grimes and
Hauser
Chattanooga 11 at Mobile in scrappy college game
Chattanooga scored 11 points and Mobile mounted a tough defense in a low scoring contest. Krapp and Kitchens led the Chattanooga backcourt while Covington Ledbetter and Schmidt helped Mobile in a defensive battle.
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Chattanooga
Mobile
H. E. Chattanooga
Krapp
Kitchens
Covington
Ledbetter and
Schmidt
Stecher defeats Hussane in straight falls in Louisville
Joe Stecher of Dodge Nebraska defeats Yussif Hussane of Dallas Texas in two straight falls. He wins the first fall in 12 minutes 16 seconds and the second in 3 minutes 37 seconds, using a body scissors and bar arm hold.
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Louisville
Joe Stecher
Dodge
Neb
Yussif Hussane
Dallas
Tex
Bob Simpson Favored in sprint events in Columbia meet
Missouri and Kansas Universities collide in Columbia on Saturday as Bob Simpson is viewed as unbeatable in sprint events by Missouri followers. The meet features a track showdown between the two rival state schools.
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Bob Simpson
Columbia
Missouri
Kansas
Sailor Davis Stops Jack White in Fort Worth Bout
In Fort Worth Texas on May 13 Sailor Davis of San Antonio stopped Jack White of Chicago in the tenth round of a scheduled fifteen round match. Davis pressured early and White was down for a nine count in the second round and twice more in the seventh.
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Sailor” Davis
Jack White
Fort Worth
Tex
Sailor’ Davis
San Antonio
Chicago
Davis
White
Too-Mile Auto Race Card At Sheepshead Bay
Nineteen top racing cars from the United States and abroad contend in the 150 mile Metropolitan Trophy event at Sheepshead Bay on Sunday with prize money of twenty thousand dollars. Drivers listed include Christieans Dave Lewis John Aiken Bert Watson Henderson Timber dies Bergdell Mulford Lecain Rickenbacher Franchi Thompson Chandler Adams Resta and Stecher. The event is scheduled for 3830 p.m. on the speed day.
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New York
United States
Sheepshead Bay
Minet
Ere Henderson
Carl Timber
Sevinge
Bergdell
Ralph Mulford
Jack Lecain
Rickenbacher
Aldo
Devin W. Thompson
Billy Chandler
George Adams
Dario Resta
Eas
Tra Vail
Figene Stecher
Buffs Shut Out Houston In Fort Worth Contest
Fort Worth college team blanked Houston as McLaurin and Dodd doubled, Frierson and Stow turned a double play, and pitchers Harrah and Harbin allowed few balls. Vitter officiated as time 3 50.
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Houston
Fort Worth
McLaurin
Dodd
Frierson
Stow
Tuiles
Seitz
Newnam
Harrah
Harbin
Vitter
Tex
Lee
A. Selts
Murphy
Tullos
Meliver
Hunter
Ferold
Oh Retta
xAtz
Peter Seer
Gassers Win Final Game In Shreveport Series
Beaumont and Shreveport battle to the last game as Andreen ties late with a homer but Bernsen and Diamond spark a winning run for Shreveport. Final score 9-3 with Diamond and Bernsen driving key plays and Schrader, Leverett, and Troutman handling the mound duties.
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Shreveport
Beaumont
Andreen
Bernsen
Diamond
AB. R.H.C. A
Jonnaen
Isieiscks
Pmcmanon
MANOR
Ab.r.h.o. A. E. Pov
Schrader
Coco Te Os S
Smith
Ievess
Kneaves
Leverett
Ioc
Carroll
Johnson
Dodd
Treutman
Troutman
Maththewas
Stirling to defend Southern title in 36 hole match
Alexa Stirling of Atlanta will defend her Southern woman golf championship title Saturday in a 36 hole match against Mrs Alston Shoof of Savannah. Stirling defeated clubmate Mrs George Harrington 8 up and 6 to go in Friday’s play.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Alexa Stirling
Atlanta
Alston Shoof
Savannah
Friday Baseball Scores From Texas Cities
Friday results show Waco 6 over San Antonio 1, Shreveport 3 over Beaumont 2, Houston 2 over Fort Worth, Galveston 6 over Dallas 2, with Houston prevailing in San Antonio. Additional notes indicate Galveston in Beaumont and Shreveport 2 in Waco, Fort Worth in Dallas.
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Pat Shreveport
Ft Worth
Waco
Galveston
Slouston
San Antonio
Shreveport
Beaumont
Houston
Fort Worth Q. Galveston
Dallas
Shreveport 2
Fort Worth
Baseball scores from a busy midweek slate
Washington defeat of St. Louis 4 to 1 and Detroit 8 to Philadelphia 6 are reported along with Cleveland 3 over Boston 1. The results reflect a day of varied outcomes across MLB play.
Big East Basketball Night Echoes Across Stadiums
Schedule lists St. Louis at Philadelphia, Detroit at Washington, Cleveland at New York, and Chicago at Boston in a slate of games set for tonight, showcasing rivalries and potential standout performances across four arenas.
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Washington
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Petroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Friday's Results Brooklyn Cincinnati Iain
New York defeated Pittsburg 3 to 2 while Philadelphia beat St Louis 6 to 4 with Friday’s results from the baseball slate.
Boston at Pittsburg Brooklyn at St Louis
Boston plays Pittsburg while Brooklyn meets St Louis in pairings from a packed schedule. New York travels to Chicago and Philadelphia hosts Cincinnati in a slate of league action.
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Boston
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Sports scores from multiple city matchups reported
New Orleans 4 Nashville 0, Chattanooga 11 Mobile 1, Memphis 8 Atlanta 6, Little Rock 9 Birmingham 7.
Saturday Playoff Pairings Across Cities
Memphis to host Atlanta while Nashville faces New Orleans in prime time games. Little Rock travels to Birmingham and Chattanooga visits Mobile for weekend matchups.
Minneapolis and Milwaukee Scoreline Roundup
In Minneapolis the Minneapolis team lost to Toledo 2 to 4 in twelve innings. In Milwaukee the Louisville team defeated Milwaukee 5 to 0.
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Minneapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisville
Southern Baptist convention Asheville sale noted
A brief listing references the Southern Baptist convention in Asheville with a price tag of 39.90 and a sleeper offer through Southern Pacific dated May 43 34 35 and May 15, indicating an advance advertisement sale.
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Southern Baptist Convention
Asheville
Southern Pacific
60 cents Sutherland Springs and return
Sunday service fare of 60 cents for round trip to Sutherland Springs on the Southern Pacific line departing at 7 55 a m from the origin.
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Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Possible 1920 Olympic Games in America If Stadium Built
E J Wendall of New York told a house committee that with a national stadium America could host the 1920 Olympic Games. He supported Representative Hurlbut's bill for a 1 500 000 dollar stadium in Washington D C. Hurlbut said the bill has President Wilson's support.
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Washington, D. C
E. J. Wendall
New York
House
America
Hurlbut
Washington
Wilson
Willard Offered Sum For Ten Rounds In Wisconsin Match
Chicago May 13 Mike Collins manager of Fred Fulton said he offered 27000 dollars to Jess Willard for a ten round contest at Hudson Wisconsin on July 4 and would post 5000 dollars as a purse guarantee. Waterloo May 13 Tom Jones Willard manager said he would go to Chicago to meet Collins and if Collins shows a purse of 35000 dollars he would agree to a Fulton Willard bout.
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Chicago
Mike Collins
Fred Fulton
Jess Willard
Hudson
Wis
Collins
Waterloo
Iowa
Tom Jones
Willard
Fulton
Stanford University
Cal
Stanford
T. C
Cambridge
Michigan
Hollister
F. A. Schnell
Malfield
H. W. Rupperle
Grand Junction
Colorado
Amperle
Wilson
F. S&s. Murray
J. K. Norton
Palo Alto
M. J. House
H. G. Lachmund
W. F. Sisson
Reno
House
Murray
Ann Arbor
Printers Prepare To Host National Baseball Tourney
Indianapolis printers begin financing a national baseball tournament set for August 6 to 12. Karl Wolfe and Lennel Soper lead fundraising to raise about $8000 to entertain visitors from teams in St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia New York Boston and more. Hundreds of visitors are expected as delegates to the printers’ convention may stop by en route to Baltimore.
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Ind
Karl Wolfe
Lennel Soper
Printers’ Union
St. Louis St. Paul
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Printers
Baltimore
Indiana spring football coach hails squad spirit
Coach Stiehm urged players to keep training rules and allowed ice cream Saturday night and coffee Sunday breakfast. He appealed to the student body to help the team observe regulations and said a defeat with fair play is preferable to a victory with foul play. He praised the spring football men at Indiana.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Ewald O
Jumbo) Stiehm
Stiehm
Indiana
Golf officials meet on Brookline cases without action
A conference of three USGA executive committee members and a Woodland Club board committee ended in New York after four hours with no definite action on the cases of Francis Ouimet Paul Tewksbury and J H Sullivan Jr all declared professionals.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Woodland Golf Club
Brookline
Mass
Francis Ouimet
Paul Tewksbury
J. H. Sullivan Jr
Woodland Club
Austin High Wins State Title In 10 3 Victory
Austin High School defeated San Antonio High 10 to 3 at Electric Park to claim the amateur state baseball title. Falk led San Antonio with four hits including a homer, Katz pitched for Austin, and Joe Struss led the locals with two hits. Umpires were Scott and Conoly.
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San Antonio
Electric Park
Conoly
Katz
Falk
Joe Struss
R. H. E. Austin High
San Antonio High
Howze
Briggs
Scott
Texan Beats Champion in Border States Tennis Meet
William Horrell of Phoenix, the present singles champion, fell in the third elimination round to Peak of Dallas by 9-7 3-6 6-3. In veterans doubles, Neff and Cooley of El Paso defeated Harlow and Bassett of Roswell 4-6 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-1.
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Ariz
William Horrell
Phoenix
Border States Tennis Association
Peak
Dallas
Tex
Neff and Cooley
el Paso
Harlow and Bassett
Roswell
N. M
Steves Play Sunday in City Baseball League clash
The Steves Sash and Door Company baseball team of the City Baseball League will visit Fredericksburg to face the local squad Sunday afternoon. Manager Fred Wagner states the players meet Sunday morning at 6 at the corner of Main avenue and Houston streets for a auto trip to the game.
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Steves Sash and Door Company
City Baseball League
Fredericksburg
Fred Wargner
Main Avenue
Houston Streets
Finn Resigns as Beaumont Manager in Ill Health Move
Mike Finn resigns as manager of the Beaumont Texas League club citing ill health. He returns to his Little Rock home and plans to resume work as a Detroit Tigers scout after a rest. Jim Delehanty, a former Tiger, will take over the Beaumont post.
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Tex
Mique Finn Friday
Finn
Little Rock
Detroit Tigers
Jim Delehanty
Tiger
Southern Track Meet Opens at Vanderbilt Field
Nashville Tenn May 13 The annual Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association track meet is held today on Dudley Field at Vanderbilt University. Preliminaries were run Friday with entrants from Kentucky State University Vanderbilt Florida Sewanee Louisiana State Georgia Tech and Mississippi A and M.
Michigan Auto Tax Law Upheld by State Supreme Court
The Michigan horsepower based automobile tax law was upheld as constitutional by the State Supreme Court. Officials estimate the tax will generate about 1.75 million dollars annually in revenue.
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Michigan
Lansing
Mich
State Supreme Court
Thirteen Colleges Enter Middle States Championship Games
The fourth annual Middle States Collegiate Athletic Association championship games were held at New York University Oval as teams from thirteen colleges competed.
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New York
Middle States Collegiate Athletic Association
New York University
Cobb Not Batting At His Former Clip In May Standings
In Chicago on May 13 192? only thirteen American League regulars bat .300 or better, Ty Cobb absent from the list. Smith of Cleveland tops batters with at least half his team games, while Leonard Coombe Pennock lead early pitchers. National League leaders include Robertson Ames Dell Kantlehner with top hitting and pitching marks. Southern Association notes include Walker Moran Coombs Rumler and Rumler leads home runs. Several pitchers remain undefeated in victories.
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Chicago
Ty Cobb
Smith
Cleveland
Leonard
Boston
Coombe
Pennock
Robertson
New York
Kauff
Ames
St. Louis
Dell
Brooklyn
Kantlehner
Pittsburg
Southern Association
E. Walker
Little Rock
Moran
Atlanta
Coombs
Birmingham
Rumler
Keres
Nashville
Ellam
Manning
Ellis
Herbert
Black
Holmquist
Mobile
Wilson
Fillman
City League to Run One Doubleheader Sunday
The City Baseball League will stage a single Sunday doubleheader at Electric Park starting at 2 pm. The Knights of Columbus meet Lone Star Brewery in the opener, followed by Hibernian vs XXX Pearls. Umpire Albert Carolus will preside, with Joe Hofner supervising an out of town game.
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San Antonio Brawchos
Heath
Knights of Columbus
Lone Star Brewery
Electric Park
Hibernians
XXX Pearls
Albert Carolus
Joe Hofner
Mc Neill's team wins three straight in YMCA series
A. G. McNeill's team defeated Joe Lipscomb 11-8 8-11 11-7 in a three game volleyb all series at the Noonday YMCA. The win marks McNeill's third straight over Lipscomb with strong net play and steady serving guiding the victors. The next series is slated for Monday noon.
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A. G. Mc Neill
Joe Lipscomb
McNeill
A. G. McNeill
Double Header In Sunday School Indoor League Tonight
The Government Hill Methodists, the league undefeated, face McKinley Aven Methodists in the Saturday night indoor baseball double header at the YMCA. St Mark's Ep will play the Evangelicals in the other matchup.
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Government Hill Methodists
McKinley Aven Methodist
St. Mark's Ep
Evangelicals
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