Stars and Stripes Hope in Amateur Open at Sandwich
The United States enters eleven golfers led by Jerome Travers and Francis Ouimet in the international amateur tournament starting Monday at Sandwich England. Travers is viewed as the stronger, with Ouimet rising from last year’s Open win. Others include Fraser Hale Chick Evans Harold Weber and five more as backup to slow the foreign contenders. Harold Hilton leads Britain against about 25 players from France Australia Canada and England. FRANK G MENKE.
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New York
Entre Golfing
Sandwich
England
America
British Isles
France
Australia
Canada
Jerome D. Travers
Francis Ouimet
Travers
Ouimet
Brookline
Harry Vardon
Edward Ray
Sammy
Fraser Hale
Chicago
Chick Evans
Harold Weber
Toledo
Red Herreschoff
Uncle Sam
Herreshoff
Harold Hilton
Johnny All
Bob Maxwell
E. A. Lassen
Bob Harris
H. G. Hutchison
Frank G. Menke
Beaux Take Second Win Over Panthers in 3 to 2 Victory
Beaumont earned a 3 to 2 win over the Fort Worth Panthers in Fort Worth, clinching the series. Swan pitched well for the Oilers, holding the Panthers scoreless until the seventh when Lee walked, Kneaves singled, Jordan sacrificed, and Durkin.error allowed two runs. Fort Worth’s lineup included Peganpin, Howard, Salm, Lee, Kneaves, Jordan, Fentress, Smith, Nelly, and Edmondson, while Beaumont’s batters included Pignan, Maloney, Durkin, Edmondson, and Durkin. Umpires Nugent and Muir. Time 1:40. American Four Wins in New York as the four-team pole match ended 9.5 to 4.5 after a rough-riding penalty.
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Panthers
Fort Worth
Tex
Beaumont
Fort Worth Panthers
Swan
Oilers
Lee
Kneaves
Jordan
Durkin
Ab.r.h.c. A. E
Pegamupin
Howard
Bog
Salm
Fentress
Pigngn
Edmondson, Rf
Ammary
Martina
Maloney
Love
Nolly
Nixon
Salm T
Nugent
Muir
New York
Westbury
L. I
Senators Trounce the Nags 6 to 2 in Austin
In Austin on May 16 Dusty Rhodes star pitched for the Senators, beating San Antonio 6 to 2 as Brownlow Rhodes and McMahon delivered two base hits each. Collins homered for San Antonio, but the visitors were limited by solid Senators defense and timely hitting before darkness ended the game after the seventh inning.
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Austin
Tex
Ray
Hill
San Antonio
Sheffield
McMahon
Collins
Dusty Rhodes
Dusty
Senators
Walter Frantz
Nags
Saith
R. H
A. B. Brownlow
Brainerd
YU James
SEONE
Sdvadeewdnees Sa
Haigh
Allen
Eberline
Kneupp
Edmonds
Dunn
Pace Hill
Brownlow
Rhodes
Holtz
Brainard
Frantz
Nugent
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Bush
Blanding
Gregg
Beck
Carisch
Shawkey
Lapp
Schang
Pittsburg
Kansas City
Dickson
Henderson
Berry
Waco Beats Pirates In Eight Innings Scoring Note
Waco defeats Galveston 2 to 0 in eight innings as Allen relieved and held the Pirates to two unearned runs. Donalds Clemens Reilly Crichlow Wohlleben Allen Summers Baerwald all contributed, with two-base hits and key defensive plays including a double play. Waco leaves four on base while Galveston leaves three. time 1:32. Umpires Baum Gardner and Moran.
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Enora
Allen
Danelde
Donalds
Clemens
Reilly
Crichlow
Wohlleben
Summers
Baerwald
Tanner
Massey
Waco
Galveston
Baumgardner
Moran
Tex
Sentell
Short
A. BE
R . Akin
Ener Watson
There Noyes
Johnson
Barfoot
Poxfentell
Baseball Scores From North American Tour
International at Montreal beat Baltimore 9 to 3. Rochester edged Providence 4 to 3 in 13 innings. Toronto defeated Newark 6 to 2. Buffalo topped Jersey City 13 to 7.
Club Standings Update From Friday's Results
Friday results show Austin 6 beat San Antonio 2 and Waco 2 tied Galveston 0. Dallas 18 defeated Houston 2 as Beaumont edged Fort Worth 3 2. Play Saturday matches feature San Antonio at Austin Houston at Dallas Galveston at Waco and Beaumont at Fort Worth.
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Austin
San Antonio
Waco
Galveston
Dallas
Houston
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Beaumont i
National League Friday results and Saturday matchups
National League results show New York 5 Pittsburg 3, Brooklyn 12 Chicago 5, Cincinnati 4 Boston 2, St. Louis 6 Philadelphia 3. Saturday play features Brooklyn at Chicago, New York at Pittsburg, Boston at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at St. Louis.
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New York
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
American League Scores and Matchups Noted
St Louis defeats New York 9 to 3 as Boston loses to Cleveland 3 to 6 and Philadelphia wins 6 to 3 over Chicago. Detroit falls to Boston 4 to 2, Washington edges Cleveland, and Chicago visits Philadelphia with other results listed.
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Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Federal League Scores and Matchups Listed
Kansas City beat Pittsburg 1 to 0 while Brooklyn defeated St. Louis 12 to 6 Chicago prevailed 7 to 0 over Buffalo and Baltimore topped Indianapolis 2 to 1. Remaining pairings show Chicago in Buffalo Kansas City in Pittsburg St Louis in Brooklyn and Indianapolis in Baltimore.
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Kansas City
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Buffalo
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Psyd
Eee
Graham wins trophy sandwich links grand cup
In the final round at Sandwich on May 16, John Graham Jr. of Scotland captured the St George's champion grand challenge cup with a 146 total, beating Jerome Travers by nine strokes. Travers shot 155, Francis Oulmet 158, and Charles Evans 159 as Oulmet and Evans shared around fourteenth place.
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Sandwich
Eng
Jerome PD
Travers
John ‘Graham Jr
Scotland
Francis Oulmet
Charles W. Evans
Chicago
Oulmet
Evans
Baseball Scores From Four Cities Listed
At Louisville Louisville 6 Milwaukee 2. At Columbus Columbus 10 Kansas City 4. At Cleveland Cleveland 5 Minneapolis 7. At Indianapolis Indianapolis 5 St. Paul 3.
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American Association
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Cats Triumph In Close Tenpin Showdown At Star Tourney
Thomas Cats claim second place by winning three of five against Kohr s Stars in a tense night of bowling. Pat Thomas tied for high single and led with a 1035 series, as Hofner Kohr and Frazer delivered 200s and Lantrip hit 199 and 194 games. Umpire Howard and scorer Quinn oversaw a spirited event with strong individual scores throughout.
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Thomas
Cats
Kohr
Stars
Eddie Kohr
Tribe
Thomas' Cats
Pat Thomas
Hofer
Kohr Tribe
Hofner
Frazer
Lantrip
Howard
Quinn
Lowman
Dallas Tops Buffs in Six Inning Texas Baseball
Dallas defeated Houston 13 to 2 in six innings as the game was called before dark. The Dallas bats exploded with timely hits and careful baserunning, while Houston struggled on both offense and defense. Umpire Gardner oversaw the one sided affair. After the game, Kaufman and Boerne Stars plan a Sunday exhibition, with players asked to meet at 7:45 AM at the Sap depot.
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Tex
Houston
Gardner
Bisons
Dalas— Ab.r.h.c.a. EF. Schwind
Storch
Ol Myung
AB. R.H
Cercovess
Frierson
V.cosstcushiosia
Kitchens
Ware
Vevares
Napier
Csescsessese
Edmondson
Geetgetn Soue
Adar A Sas
Oars
Davis
Mullins
Harrison
Newnam
Wares
Mulling
Dsnaden
Seltz
Mal
Kaufman
Boerne
Fox
Kaufman Tribe
Sap Depot
Tigers Sweep Series As Cobb Injured In First
Detroit defeats New York 4 to 2 to clinch the series. Cobb injures his knee sliding into second, but his hitting and base running boost Detroit. Crowd attempt to mob umpire Chill repelled by police after the game.
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New York
Detroit
Caldwell
Tigers
Cobb
R. H. E. Tiotrg
Dausgs
Stanage
Sweeny
Local squads rally to edge Memphis 7 to 5 in tight Ninth
Southern League action reports New Orleans rallying in the eighth inning to defeat Memphis 7 to 5. Montgomery crushed Atlanta 13 to 4 on Friday. Birmingham and Chattanooga tied 6 to 6 after a prolonged twelfth inning. Mobile topped Nashville 4 to 3 as More’s wildness and timely hits aided the win.
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New Orleans
Memphis
Leichhart
Schlel
Bemis
Bagby
Adams
Birmingham
Ala
Chattanooga
Johnson
Harbin
Dilger
Fox
Street
Balloonists Enter National Race From St. Louis
Eight aeronauts have entered the national balloon race to start from St. Louis on July 1. Entrants listed include Roy F. Donaldson Arthur T. Abherholt H. E. Honeywell R. A. D. Preston Dr. Jerome Kingsbury E S Cole William M. Assmann and Paul J. McCullough of St. Louis.
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New York
St. Louis
Aero Club of America
Roy F. Donaldson
Arthur T. Abherholt
H. E. Honeywell
R. A. D. Preston
Jerome Kingsbury
E.S. Cole
William M. Assmann
Paul J. McCullough
Hamilton College Hurls 21 K's to Beat Rochester U
Hamilton College pitcher Royce struck out 21 batters to defeat Rochester University 7 to 0 in Clinton New York on May 16. The performance matches a college baseball record not equalled since 1911, following an earlier 20 strikeout game at Rochester two weeks prior.
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Royce
Clinton
N. Y
Hamilton College
Rochester University
Hamilton
Rochester
Ty Cobb Advances In Batting Averages
Chicago May 16 Ty Cobb moves further up the American League race with a .315 average, an eight point gain and five place rise from last week. Top batters include Jackson Cleveland .407 Crawford Detroit .375 Lelivelt Cleveland .346. Philadelphia leads clubs at .264 with Detroit at .260. Major basestealer Blackburn Chicago has ten.
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Chicago
Ty” Cobb
Jackson
Cleveland
Crawford
Detroit
Lelivelt
Philadelphia
Blackburn
Byrne
Daubert
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Breen Wins Back Flip for Form at Travis Club Meet
Harold Breen led the juvenile aquatic meet with a dominant win in the new back flip event. Jack Withers placed second and Louis Goodrich third, earning 5 3 and 1 points respectively. The next event, a 20 yard back swim, runs Monday at 4 30 PM as scores continue.
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Harold Breen
Travis Club
Jack Withers
Louis Goodrich
Osscescscesesee
Mark Postlewaite
Annual American Henley Regatta At Schuylkill River
Philadelphia May 16 weather was fine for the annual regatta of the American Rowing Association known as the American Henley. The one mile forty lengths course runs on the Schuylkill at Fairmount Park where varsity crews compete against rowing clubs from Boston New York Baltimore Philadelphia Yale Harvard Princeton Syracuse Annap Naval Academy and others.
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Philadelphia
American Rowing Association
American Henley
Schuylkill River
Fairmount Park
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Syracuse
Anapolis Naval Academy
Boston
New York
Baltimore
Dawson Breaks Speedway Lap Record at Indianapolis
Joe Dawson, winner of the 500 mile race two years ago, set a new speedway lap record on the 212 mile course by circling in 1 minute 6.25 seconds. His average speed surpassed 93 mph, with segments over 100 mph. the old record was 1:37.
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Boston
St. Louis
Bedient
Joe Wood
Walker
Weisman and Rumler
Bedient, Wood and Cady
Indianapolis
Ind
Joe Dawson
Walsh's homer gives Baltimore 2-1 win over Indianapolis
Walsh hit a decisive eighth inning home run as Baltimore edged Indianapolis 2 to 1. Suggs and Russell pitched for Baltimore with Falkenberg and Rariden behind, while Indianapolis used Barr and others in a close game.
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Baltimore
Walsh
Indianapolis
Suggs
Russel
Falkenberg
Rariden
Baseball scores from St Louis to Pittsburgh May 16
St Louis defeated Philadelphia 6 to 3 as Cruise triggered a third inning rally and a four run sixth. Brooklyn crushed Chicago 12 to 5 with Pfeffer holding the visitors and heavy baserunning. Cincinnati beat Boston 4 to 2 after a rough day for Maranville. New York topped Pittsburgh 5 to 3 as Mathewson quieted the Pirates while Doyle and Marquard sat with ailments.
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ST. Louis
Philadelphia
Cruise
Paskett
R. H. EB
Jacobs
Marshall
Killifer
Dooin
Griner
Sallee
Snyder
Cincinnati
Ohio
Boston
Maranville
Faery
Crutcher
Strand
Pittsburg
New York
Mathewson
Pirates
Larry Doyle
Marquard
Meyers
McQuillan
Harmon
Gibson
Double Bill Sunday School Indoor Baseball at Y M C A
A double header in the Sunday School Indoor Baseball League at the Y M C A features Travis Park Methodists vs McKinley Avenue Methodists in the National League opening game. The American League tilt betokens West End Methodists against Evangelicals, each with four straight wins. Causey will pitch for the Evangelicals. West End’s pitcher unknown. First game at 8 15.
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Travis Park Methodists
McKinley Avenue Methodists
West End Methodists
Evangelicals
Charles Causey
West End
Pet Brown to Aid Ernst in Key Wrestling Bout
Adolph Ernst light heavyweight champion wrestler plans a return match with Charles Challender at the Travis Club next Tuesday night. Ernst has John Coleman training with him daily and has summoned Pet Brown to improve speed, while Coleman works on strength. Challender believes he can beat Ernst, and fans anticipate a fierce, close showdown.
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Adolph Ernst
Charles Challender
Travis Club
John Coleman
Chicago
Ernst
Pet Brown
Taylor
Mike Yokel
Challender
Feller
Brown
Coleman
G. A. C. Halff
Philadelphia
Travis
Sir-Ree
Automobile for country trips offered at half rate
Advertisement notes a car available for country trips day or night at half the regular rate. Contact Crockett at phone 6025 for details.
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Crockett
Ady
Southern Athletes to Compete in Southern Meet
Meridian Mississippi hosts the annual field and track meet of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association at the fair grounds track. Top amateurs from member universities expected to challenge records as ideal weather benefits performances. Teams arrived ahead of Saturdays event amid strong field competition.
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Meridian
Miss
South
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Mississippi-Alabama Fair Grounds
Association
Austria and Belgium Enter Bennett Trophy Race
Austria and Belgium will each field two balloons in the international race for the James Gordon Bennett trophy, set to start in Kansas City on October 6, announced Saturday by George M. Meyers, president of the Kansas City Aero Club.
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Austria
Belgium
Kansas City
George M. Meyers
Kansas City Aero Club
Western Association Scores and Odds at Fort Smith Meet
In Fort Smith Muskogee lost 4 to 2 while McAlester defeated Oklahoma City 5 to 9 and Joplin beat Tulsa 8 to 0. A stray ad line urges readers to get a dressmaker through a light want ad and promises perfection.
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Western Association
Fort Smith
Muskogee
McAlester
Oklahoma City
Joplin
Tulsa
Itil
Can You Be Cured How Long Will It Take
Question on cure time permanence and cost appears with an address at 315 Gunter Building.
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