Bruce Martina Shuts Out San Antonio 6 1 in Opening Series Game
Joe Martina defeated the San Antonio Bronchos 6 to 1 in Houston as Barfoot debuted for the Shamrocks. Both pitchers hurled well until a seven inning burst by Barfoot and an eighth inning surge by Martina produced all the runs. McCarty, Britton and Frierson led the Buffs with multiple hits. Both defenses were sharp and the clubs left for San Antonio after the game.
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Tex
Joe Martina
Buffalo
San Antonio Bronchos
Clyde Barfoot
San Antonio
Barfoot
Martina
AB. R
Ragean
Feilly
C . Tees
McCarty
Hemingway
Frierson
Noyes
Bbonston
Hayes
Sentell
Boston Surprises New York in Junior A Indoor Ball League
In the Y M C A arena Boston defeated league leaders New York 6 4 as Archer pitched five hits allowed. St Louis beat Detroit 13 12 lifting themselves in the race with Knox Mueller and Cutting among the hitters. The St Louis rally in the last inning produced six runs for the win.
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Boston
New York
St Louis
Detroit
St. Louis
Archer
Stewart
Crosby
Phillips
Winters
Knox
George Mueller
Wesnig
Mueller
Cutting
Kalies
Simpson
Strum
Lehman
Tatum
League Still Undecided After Long Conference
Chicago May 22. Club owners of the American Association remain undecided about cancelling the series with the International League after a seven hour conference that resumed Tuesday.
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Chicago
Ill
American Association
International League
Layden to Play Right Field in Opening League Park Game
Eugene Layden, ex Yankee and Mobile outfielder, arrived Monday night and will start in right field for the Bronchos in the opening game of a sixteen day stay at League Park. Houston Buffs visit for a three day return set with Pied or Francis likely pitching. Chief Wilson left Austin to attend his ailing baby, asking relief from outfield duties for a few days. Umpires Gerald Hayes and Paul Sentell arrived Tuesday morning.
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Eugene Layden
New York Yankee
League Park
Houston
Gerald Hayes
Paul Sentell
Galveston
Local star Aubrey Schofield returns home for summer
Aubrey Schofield former champion athlete of the San Antonio YMCA and Pittsburg freshman football team member is back in town for the summer. The 18 year old gained ten pounds in the East and made Pittsburg's freshman swimming squad. He trained in boxing with Joe Choynski and is regarded by tutors as a potential top all around athlete in the next two years.
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Aubrey Schofield
San Antonio
Joe Choynski
California
Jim Corbett
Benicia
Boston
Seb Fitzsimmons
Schofield
Pittsburgh
Umpire Vitter Fined and Suspended in Fort Worth Game
Texas League president Morris fined umpire Jack Vitter 25 and suspended him three days after Vitter struck Fort Worth manager Atz during the second game of Sunday’s double header. Atz received a three day suspension and a 10 dollar fine for his part in the incident.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Morris
Texas League
Jack Vitter
Atz
Australian boxer Darcy shows major recovery in Memphis
Les Darcy the Australian pugilist, once critically ill in a Memphis hospital, was reported improved on Monday and his doctors say he has passed the crisis of his illness.
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Memphis
Tenn
Les Darcy
Eight Vital Tools For Every Farm From Repair Shop
In Farm and Fireside the section Repair Shop lists essential tools for farmers. Massachusetts machinery expert I Gunness names a chest including ripsaw crosscut saw steel square claw hammer jack plane block plane spirit level brace and auger bits as the core set for farm carpentry work.
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Massachusetts
Prohibition in Its Place Quip Sparks Debate
A Philadelphia Star cartoon dialogue features a sharp exchange about prohibition. One speaker asserts prohibition should be kept far from habitation, saying at least twenty miles from any human settlement.
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Philadelphia Star
Fords Repaired Right
Universal Car Co at 615 Main Ave advertises factory supervised repair with all Ford parts in stock and phone contact Travis 272.
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Universal Car CO
Main Ave
Travis
Texas League Monday Results Standings Report
Dallas Fort Worth had an off day while Waco Shreveport saw rain. Houston defeated San Antonio 6 to 1.
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Waco-Shreveport
Houston
San Antonio
Moore
Texas
Play Tuesday schedule features Houston at San Antonio
The Tuesday card lists Houston playing San Antonio, Shreveport facing Waco, and Fort Worth meeting Dallas in regional matchups.
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San Antonio
Shreveport
Waco
Fort Worth
Dallas
Scores From A League Night Across Cities
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 4 to 3 while New York edged Pittsburg 4 to 3 Cincinnati won 2 to 1 over Boston St Louis beat Brooklyn 6 to 2.
Cincinnati at Boston and Other NBA Matchups
The card lists Cincinnati visiting Boston, St. Louis at Brooklyn, Pittsburg at New York, and Chicago at Philadelphia for upcoming games. Each pairing outlines the city rivalries and venues involved in the schedule.
Boston Batteries Push Past Cincinnati Duo in Tight Battle
In Boston a tight contest featured batteries Schneider with Clark for the home side against Tyler and Gowdy from Cincinnati. The scoring sequence shows late exchanges and a narrow finish as both teams battled for control.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Schneider and Clark
Tyler and Gowdy
Brooklyn Battery Notes and Players List
At Brooklyn Bey Ba St Louis .040 100 100-6 10 1 Brooklyn .100 100 000-272 Batteries Meadows and Gonza sees Cheney Marquard Dell and Miller.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Bey Ba
Meadows and Gonzasees
Cheney, Marquard, Dell and
Miler
Philadelphia Edges Chicago In Low-Scoring Battle
Philadelphia won 4 to 3 over Chicago in a tense game. Batter names Douglas Prendergast Wilson Rixey Killifer appear in the box score with small scoring details.
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Chicago
Dasses
Douglas, Prendergast
Wilson
Rixey
Killifer
Southern League: Mobile defeats New Orleans 6 to 3
Mobile 6 New Orleans 3 in Southern League action at Memphis. Mobile tallies six runs on offense while New Orleans scores three, with Smith Higgins Barger McColl Ruel handling pitching duties as the game ends in Memphis.
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New Orleans
Memphis
Smith and Higgins
Barger, McColl and Ruel
Chattanooga Beats Mobile 11 to 4 in Exhibition
Chattanooga defeated Mobile 11 to 4 in a game at Chattanooga. Slattery, Bennett and Kitchens combined on the batteries with Bacon and Peters contributing defensively.
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Mobile
R. H. E. Chattanooga
Slattery, Bennett and Kitchens
Bacon and Peters
Baseball scores from Atlanta and Nashville game report
Atlanta tops Nashville 12 to 5 in a rain interrupted game with Day and Herkins for Atlanta and Ellis Cavet and Street pitching. Birmingham visits Little Rock as weather delays affect the schedule.
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Nashville
Day and Herkins
Ellis, Cavet and Street
Birmingham
Little Rock
Indianapolis Jack Dillon Outpoints Toledo’s Jack McCarron in Ten Round Match
Jack Dillon of Indianapolis outpointed and outfought Jack McCarron of Toledo in every round of a ten round no decision bout. Dillon weighed 163 1 3 pounds, Mc Carron 169 1 2 pounds.
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Jack Dillon
Indianapolis
Jack McCarron
Dillon
McCarron
Senior Teams Open Double Bill At Y M C A
The Y M C A Indoor Baseball League opened its second series with two games. The Destroyers beat the Submarines 12 to 7, led by Er nest Green Roy Granfield H. W. Green and M. H. Green with two hits each. The Submarines top hitter was C. M. Smith with three hits. The Aeros edged the Engineers 4 to 3 as Charles Causey started a rally with a two-bagger and Henry Lutz drove in Causey with a single. Lutz made notable catches and Jake Bain W E Pankey Alvin Icke and Pete Tschirhart shared Aeros batting honors. Phy ce Director George Wheeler umpired. In National League notes clubs face roster limits and utility players, with managers wary of losing young talent and injuries. A Leonard Kilbane bout is urged as a draw for featherweights to bring out the best.
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Submarines
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Aeros
Engineers
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Roy Granfield
H. W. Green
M. H. Green
C. M. Smith
Sidney Melton
Charles Causey
Henry Lutz
Lutz
Jake Bain
W. E. Pankey
Alvin Icke
Pete Tschirhart
Bain
Phyce
George Wheeler
Utility players valued in the 1920s National League season
In the 1920s National League the reserve utility player is crucial due to a 22-man limit. Injuries across McGraw’s Giants, Mitchell’s Cubs, and other clubs test depth, with players like Merkle and Zeider filling gaps. The American League allows 25 men, including extra outfielders and infielders.
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New York Giants
McGraw
Polo
Zimmerman
Herzog
Kilduff
Hans Lobert
Lobert
Mitchell
Cubs
Saier
Wortman
Doyle
Fred Merkle
McGaffingan
Phillies
Dodgers
Olson
Mowrey
Braves
Massey
Ever
Reds
McKechnie
Hunter
Zeider
Miller Huggin
Kilbane in a Glass All by His Lonesome
New York May 22 Kilbane stands supreme among featherweights, far above Welsh. No decision laws prevent him from claiming the crown, leaving Welsh still 133 pounds. Kilbane dazzled Welsh with pace, could likely knockout him in longer bouts, and only Benny Leonard poses a possible challenge.
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Johnny Kilbane
Kilbane
Freddie Welsh
Billy Joh
Joe Gans
Young Griffo
Abe Attell
Kilb
Benny Leonard
Leonard
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