Hello Boys Fall to Furniture Team Before Record Crowd
In the City Commercial Tenpin league on the Grand alleys the Eagle Furniture team defeated the Southwestern Telephone club. First starred with a clever last frame shot to win the opening game by seven pins and posted the high single and best evening average.Frazier and Krause contributed strong scores while Miller slumped below his average. Reeder could not overcome bad breaks as Telephone slipped to second despite two wins. Connell and Stephens splits cost the Telephone the first game. Heilig posted a steady high average and Boren had the top single game of 210. Smythe displayed tough cuts. A Post Office Prides versus Oakland club match was set for tonight.
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Eagle Vurniture Company
Southwestern Telephone Company
Frazier
Krause
Miller
Reeder
Telephone Boys
Connell
Stephens
Heilig
Boren
Smythe
Postoffice Prides
Oakland
Corbett Will Be Third Man for Next Tuesday Bout
In a Houston telephonic chat with Jim Corbett the former heavyweight champion said he would act as third man for the ten round Mas ters versus Young Jeffries bout next Tuesday night. Corbett plans to reach Las Vegas New Mexico ten days before the Johnson Flynn confrontation to help finish Flynn's training.
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Jim Corbett
Houston
the Light
Carl Masters
Young Jeffries
Corbett
Las Vegas
N. M
Johnson- Flynn
Flynn
Texas golf championship opens in Dallas as 288 entrants tee off
The Texas Golf Association began the state championship in Dallas with 288 players. Qualifying 18 holes started at 9 30 with the last pair finishing around 2 02 pm. The 82 best scores advance to match play at 18 holes with 36 hole finals and a gold medal awarded for the top score.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas Golf Association
Austin
R. H. Connerly
F. T. Connerly
W. 5
Benson
del Walker
Fort Worth Edges Houston Despite Rose Pitching Strong
In Houston on May 15 Rose outpitched Perritt but costly errors led to a 2 to 1 Fort Worth win. Perritt except for one inning allowed four hits while benefiting from solid defense and favorable conditions as Houston struggled in the mud.
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Fort Worth
Houston
Rose
Associated Press
Tex
Perritt
Houston, Rose and Reynolds
Perritt and Kitchens
Umpire
Jacobs
Stamford Wins Pennant in West Texas College League
Stamford College baseball clinched the West Texas College league pennant by defeating Howard Payne College 3 to 1 in the second game of the series after a Monday tie in Brownwood. The May 15 report from Stamford notes this is the team’s second pennant win in the series.
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Stamford
Tex
Stamford College
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Sherman Wins Newspaper Decision Over Kid Kelly in New Orleans
Eddie Sherman of New York earned a newspaper decision over Kid Kelly of New Orleans in a ten round bout held Monday night in New Orleans. The Associated Press reported the outcome from the event.
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Sherman
Associated Press
New Orleans
Eddie Sherman
New York
Kid Kelly
Evans Dominates as Dallas Tops Beaumont in Opener
Rube Evans pitched an easy win for Dallas, not allowed a hit through the game. Beaumont starter Brandt struggled early, issuing walks and errors that enabled Dallas to score three runs in the first inning and hold on for victory. Final line Beaumont 0 2 3, Dallas 4 6 1.
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Associated Press
Beaumont
Tex
Rube Evans
Dallas
Brandt
Edmiston
R. H. E. Beaumont
Ilave
Holtz
Evans and
Gibson
Brady
Waco clinches third straight win over Galveston
Waco beats Galveston 2 to 1 in the series finale. Galveston out-hit and out-played but miscues and a seventh inning two-bagger pair helped the visitors score the tying run. Batteries: Galveston Henricksen Alexander. Waco Jost Reilly. Umpire Van Sickle.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Waco
Sand Crabs
Henricksen
Alexander
Jost and
Reilly
van Sickle
Taylor Opens Local Season With Bastrop Series
Taylor Texas May 15 The recently organized Taylor club opens its season with a three game series against Bastrop A P Hicks has been elected manager of the local team.
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Taylor
Taylor, Tex
Taylor Club
Bastrop
A. P. Hicks
Taxi. Both Phones 1-2-3. A. Collman, plumber
A. Collman a plumber located at 416 Main Ave is listed with two contact numbers 1 2 3 in a brief classified item.
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A. Collman
Main Ave
Texas City Scores And Matchups
Fort Worth hosts San Antonio while Dallas visits Galveston and Waco plays Beaumont. Houston travels to Austin with results showing city teams leading or trailing as listed in today’s schedule.
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Carlton
L. Jacoby
J. W. Parker
John Peterbaugh
Jonathan Lane
Fort Worth
Max Haag
Waco
A. H. O. Ramsey
R. G. Patton
Turner Hubby
C. M. Hubby Jr
T. F. Bush
George W. Rotan
el Paso
A. W. Houch
James Vance
P. F. Edwards
Waters Davis
H. Leavell
San Antonio
San
F. M. Gray
J. M. Drebellis
R. L. Gilbert
Allen N. James BR. Ludlow
W. R. Styron
Paul Kelly
J. C. Duke
Stanley Crabb
H. M. Barnett
W. H. Prather
Plya
C. Waeo
Rees
Beaumont Houston
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Ene
Dallas
Rubin Coc civ Ees Coves
Galveston Ee Ee
Ee al
Austin
Houston
Galveston
Beaumont
National League Results and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday Chicago beat Philadelphia 2 to 0. St Louis shutout Brooklyn 6 to 0. Rain halted games Boston Cincinnati and New York Pittsburgh. Today Boston plays Cincinnati, Brooklyn visits St Louis, New York at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Chicago.
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Detroit
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Brooklyn
Boston-Cincinnati
New York-Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Piyd
P.C
Broncs Take Last Of Series In Texas League Clash
San Antonio defeated Austin 2 to 1 on the Bronchos home lot to take two of three from the Senators. Browning pitched well for San Antonio and Lewis lasted eight innings for Austin before Herbert finished. Key plays included a double by Metz and a sharp double play by George Smith and McLarry.
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Austin
Texay
San Antonion
Senators
Browning
Lewis
Herbert
Seitz
Midkiff
Betts
Daringer
Metz
George Smith
McLarry
Downey
AB. R. H
A. E. Brownlow
Isesosacavie
Conky
Tlassee Tere-Eeree
San Antonio
G. Smith
Saaeeeys
New Oase
Rf Downey
Steeet
Ib Oe Hille
Robison
Tesewe & Hinninger
Svvevedeese Lewis
H. O
Breitenstein
Wome
tGevar
Mets
A. Smith
Brown
Neecessead
Kilbane Beats Burns In Ten Round Feather Bout
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland defeats Frankie Burns of Jersey City in ten rounds at St. Nicholas A C. Kilbane dominates after a tight start, landing clean punches and cutting Burns. Burns is cut and shows courage as Kilbane presses the attack. Burns is marked by the end of the bout.
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Kilbane
Burns
New York
Associated Press
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Frankie Burns
Jersey City
St. Nicholas A. C
Commercial Champs Again Victoriously
The L. A. and P indoor baseball team defeated the Y Pick-ups 81 to 3 on the Y floor. The railroad lads boast the strongest indoor squad in local clashes. The piece notes the new Y Indoor league will follow.
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Railroad
Local Guns Show Well in Texas Handicap Shoot
The two day Houston event drew 22 shooters with Dan OConnell scoring 205 in open state championship, Mrs Dan OConnell 178, Alf Gardiner top amateur 216, Nic Arie 215, Forest Arie and Henry Ellis 210, Harry Murrelle 100 third race and state trophy winner.
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Texas
Houston
Dan O’connell
O’connell
Dallas
Alf Gardiner
Nic Arie
Forest Arie
Henry Ellis
Harry Murrelle
Ed Steves and Son Baseball Club Seeks New Player
The Ed Steves and Son baseball club invites any amateur in the city to join. Interested players should contact manager L. W. Allsman at 310 West Commerce Street tonight at 8 o clock.
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Ed Steves and Son Baseball Club
L. W. Allsman
West Commerce Street
Smithville Beats Manor in 9 to 3 Baseball Win
Smithville defeated Manor 9 to 3 in Smithville Texas on May 15. Pitchers Utzman and McGowan tied Manor’s Rowe and Jester, securing the victory for Smithville in a clear scoring outing.
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Smithville
Manor
Tex
Smitville
Utzman
McGowan
Rowe
Jester
St Louis Lightweight Fight Ends With Narrow Victory
St Louis lightweight Henry Trendale held a slight edge over Joe Mandot of New Orleans in eight rounds at the local arena last night.
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St. Louis
Associated Press
Henry Trendale
Joe Mandot
New Orleans
Bong Battle With Panthers In Game Today
Fort Worth and San Antonio clash in a Texas league intercity series opener at Texas league park this afternoon. Fort Worth manager Walter Morris fields Partrish and may start Goodwin on the mound as the Panthers seek to rebound after recent results. Local fans expect a strong Bronchos showing despite injuries.
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Austin Senators
Morris Black
Fort Worth Panthers
Walter Morris
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Panthers
Leldy
McGraner
Goodwin
Partrish
Downey
Senators
Austin
Horsem en to Meet for Harness Matinee Prep
San Antonio Driving club holds a special meeting at the Southern hotel at 8 tonight to organize entries for next Friday's harness matinee at the Fair Grounds race track. The racing committee has not finalized all entries but expects a classy program like prior matinees that have provided good sport this winter and spring.
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Fair Grounds
San Antonio
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