Senators Beat Austin In Error-Costly Baseball Tilt
In Austin Texas on May 17 the Senators routed the Nags 5 to 2 as San Antonio capitalized on errors. Thompson drove in a three-base hit, while Lefty Morton and Taylor shut down Austin with strong pitching. Price sprained an ankle for San Antonio and left the game. The last game of the series is set for tomorrow with Goodwin facing Bottorff.
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San Antonio Golfers Readying for Texas Championship in Houston
The San Antonio Country Club delegation travels to Houston to enter the Texas State Golf Association championship starting May 21 for a three day event. Over 100 players attend with families. local entrants include Kampmann, Lewis, Goggan, Burleson, Chandler, Mossey Tarrant, and Mangam.
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John Frost
Guy Patterson
Houston
Robert 8. Kampmann
F. M. Lewis
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J. H. Burleson
Naps Defeat Athletics In Seven to Three Win
The Naps routed the Philadelphia Athletics seven to three as Connie Mack used four recruits in a futile effort. Pennock Brown Bush and Taff pitched in relief while George Wahler starred for Cleveland. Jackson was purposely walked three times with runners on base as the Nap defense held firm until a late inning surge.
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Louisiana Wins Southern Inter-Collegiate Track Meet
Louisiana State University won the Southern inter-collegiate track meet in New Orleans with Mississippi A&M second. Tulane and Vanderbilt tied for third with Clemson fourth, Georgia Tech fifth, and the University of Georgia and Citadel following.
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Sox Triumph Over Yankees On Frank Chance Day
Chicago White Sox defeat New York Yankees 6 to 3 on Frank Chance day in Chicago. Keating pitched for New York and was knocked out as Chance received floral honors from Mayor Harrison and Governor Dunne. A temporary stand collapsed but caused no injuries as Sox hitters backed their pitcher.
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Schalk
Senators Beat Tigers 5 2 Behind Groome Pitching
Washington defeats Detroit 5 to 2 as Bob Groome holds the Tigers. Detroit threatened in the fifth when Veach and Gainor singled, Moriarity popped out, and Klawitter faltered late. Klawitter allowed two late hits for two runs, while Groome and Henry secure the win.
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Browns Turn Back Red Sox In Fast Series Game
The St Louis Browns defeated Boston 4 to 2 in a brisk game. O'Brien and Hamilton pitched well for Boston while the Browns benefited from timely hits and sharp defense. Batteries: O'Brien Carrigan for Boston and Hamilton Agnew for St Louis.
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Yankees Get Reynolds in Major League Signing
Houston report says Bill Reynolds, local team catcher, signed today by the New York Americans. Reynolds and Jim Thorpe had previously competed for an outfield spot on the Anadarko Oklahoma team in 1910. Reynolds won out.
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Bill Reynolds
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Buffs Beat Dallas Giants In 3 10 2 Win
Houston ends a losing streak with a 3 to 2 victory over Dallas in a nine inning game. Grady and Rose pitched well with Grady lasting seven and Rose closing. Dallas rallied in the ninth but fell just short as McDonald tripled for Houston and Kellerman/Storch led the offense.
Panthers wallop the Pirates 2 to 1 in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth on May 17 the Panthers with new pitcher Cann beat the Pirates 2 to 1. Sewell started for Galveston. Maloney and Massey led a ninth inning rally that fell short. Cann struck out four batters. Sewell six.
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Penn Beats Cornell In Narrow Track Meet Victory
In Philadelphia on May 17 the University of Pennsylvania track team edged Cornell 63 to 64. standout Don Lippincott scored 13 points including the 220 yard and quarter mile titles, finished second in the 100 yard dash after a fall, and nearly won that event before finishing two yards behind Cornell’s Ansner in 9.45 seconds.
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Western Union Orders Eight Motorcycles for Linemen
The Western Union Telegraph Company of Cincinnati orders eight motorcycles for its linemen to speed restoration and maintenance work. The move aims to improve service reliability and reduce response times in outages.
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Texas U Now Champs After Thrilling Baylor Win
In a historic Texas college baseball clash, the University of Texas beat Baylor 4 to 3 to claim the championship. Texas pitcher Richard Bailey began strong but overworked. Winston shut Baylor down late as Cartwright and Kelly delivered timely hits to tie and then take the lead.
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Giants and Pirates Battle to Fourteen Inning Tie
In New York May 17 the Giants and Pirates played a 14 inning draw. The score was 1-1 until the ninth when Fletcher delivered his fourth hit to spark a Giants rally. A walk to Doyle, a Murray sacrifice, and Merkle’s fly brought Fletcher home. Hendrix and Crandall finished for the pitchers as darkness halted play with two thousand fans present. Shafer returned to the Giants after a talk with President Hempstead.
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Braves Beat Reds 6-2 as Titus Homers in Boston Debut
Boston Nationals defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6 to 2 in a game highlighted by Old John Titus's home run in the eighth inning. Three-fingered Brown made his Boston debut in a Red uniform but issued costly walks and was hit frequently. Boston played strong defense and leveraged timely hits to secure the win at Boston.
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Whaling
Cobb Back in Form Avera Show the Georgia Peach
Detroit slugger Ty Cobb leads the American League with an unofficial .488 average after 12 games, with Henrickson Schaefer Collins and Jackson among others hovering above .400. The piece notes Cathers near .391 for St. Louis, Viox and Wagner’s understudy at short leading Hoax, and Erwin of Brooklyn second to Cathers as the league’s top hitters.
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Grammar School Track Contests Draw Big Crowd at Black Stadium
Marshall Training School stars lead with J Starnes earning 144 points in the pentathlon as School No. 2 edges School No. 8 by six points in a close finale. Events included 60-yard dash high jump shot put 100-yard dash broad jump and relay with Marshall sweeping top spots.
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Romanoff to Wrestle at Exposition Park Today
Constantine Romanoff the husky heavyweight now based in San Antonio will meet challengers at Exposition Park today. Any wrestler who lasts 15 minutes with the giant earns 25 dollars in what he calls a workout before a forthcoming formal match. He taunts opponent Brown over claims of weight and readiness, insisting Brown prove his middleweight status.
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Golf Scores Close in San Antonio Championship Round
In the third round at the San Antonio Golf Club Dr J H Burleson lost to H N Aubrey in nineteen holes. T W Campbell beat J H Kampmann two and one while Edward Tarrant defeated N R Bagley six and five. On Friday F M Lewis won from E H Chandler ten up.
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H. N. Aubrey
T. W. Campbell
J. H. Kampmann
Edward Tarrant
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EH. B. Chandler
Columbia Wins Triangle Varsity Meet
Columbia captured the varsity triangular meet in Princeton with Navy finishing second and Princeton third. Time was 6 45 4 5.
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Texas League Results and Tonight's Matchups
Yesterday's scores show Austin tied San Antonio 6 all, Waco defeated Beaumont 5 to 2, and Houston beat Dallas 3 to 2. Tonight's games feature San Antonio at Austin, Houston at Dallas, Beaumont at Waco, and Galveston at Fort Worth.
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American League Results From Yesterday
Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 7 to 3 while Washington beat Detroit 5 to 2 and New York won 3 to 2 over Chicago. Boston won 2 to 0 at St Louis as New York played in Chicago and Boston in St Louis.
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National League Aeu Play Today No Games Scheduled
American Association results show Toledo 11 over Milwaukee 1 in Milwaukee. Louisville 8 over Minneap in Meena. Columbus 8 over St Paul 4 at St Paul. Indianapolis 1 over Kansas City 6 at Kansas City.
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Southern League Results Headline
Memphis edged Chattanooga, New Orleans beat Atlanta, Montgomery defeated Nashville, and Mobile topped Birmingham in various Southern League games across Chattanooga Atlanta Montgomery and Birmingham.
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City League Games at Electric Park Diamond
The Louis Book Store team faces Higgins Company at 10 oclock with McGinnis Slaughter Wurzbach Boeder as batteries. Kaufman and the Stowers teams meet at 2 pm with Dug ger Gotthardt Huntress Froebel. Dalkowitz and Frank Bros clash at 4 pm with Morris Hexel Gittinger Butler.
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Halff Brothers Defeat Frank Company In Y I C O A Game
The M. Halff & Bros. beat the A. B. Frank Co. 8 to 5 yesterday afternoon on the Y I Co A diamond. Batteries were Stanley and Vorpahl for Halff, Price and West for Frank.
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Navigators top Oilers in late comeback victory
Waco drilled Beaumont 5 to 3 in a seven inning stretch, with Hetty Green debuting for Waco and contributing two key singles. Peaster held the Oilers to three runs through six, then Green and strong defense sealed the win as Waco surged in the eighth, aided by Beaumont errors and solid hitting.
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Ransom and Silshee to face Sutherland Springs this noon
The Ransom and Silshee team depart at 9 AM for Sutherland Springs to play the home team this afternoon. They promised friends they will bring back the bacon, a light pledge the fans will watch for with interest.
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Princeton Beats Columbia In Track Meet
Princeton track team defeated Columbia 79 1 3 to 37 2 3 this afternoon at Princeton. No records were broken.
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