Indians Put Sign On Ponies In First Game
Oklahoma City Bronchos beat the Indians 15 to 5 in the series opener. Clark and Cocheran allowed most runs. disciplinary fines and a balk dispute with umpire Spencer disrupted the visitors. Leidy and Betts replaced players as injuries and rough play marred the game.
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Giants Shut Out by Senators in One-Sided Texas League Contest
Dallas Giants were blanked 7 to 0 by the Austin Senators in a game marked by seven errors and eleven hits. Hirsch pitched well early for Dallas, but gaftes and late innings ruined the effort as Dallas dropped its fifth straight. Batteries Hirsch and Fullmer. Taylor and Hinninger. Umpire Atkinson.
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Fort Worth Team Falls to Sand Crabs on Defensive Blunders
Galveston erupted for five runs in the fourth inning to beat Fort Worth 6 to 3 as poor support by Deardorff aided by Sand Crabs errors hindered the home club. Appleton relieved Deardorff after the decisive frame. Leake pitched tight in key moments.
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Catcher Schmidt May Be Forsaken by Detroit
Detroit correspondent reports catcher Schmidt, a five season mainstay, unlikely to catch again for the Detroit Americans due to an unrecovered injured arm. He has only appeared as a pinch hitter twice this season and was unused in the last three games. The prior prize fight in March is blamed for his condition.
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Tie Game Ends In Darkness In Corpus Christi Victoria
In Corpus Christi on May 23 the Rosebuds and Pelicans fought through fifteen innings to a 1–1 tie when darkness halted play. Walters and Lohman spun strong pitching. Walters’ late triple was ruled a long foul, and he was thrown out at second on the relay. Umpire Davern observed the deadlock as the game reached its fifth hour.
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Powers
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Brmudas Edge Bay City 4 1 in Opening Series Game
Laredo beat Bay City 4 to 1 in the first meeting of the season. Carr pitched well for Laredo allowing four hits while Johns Altman and Carr doubled off Wehrman. Bay City managed a lone run in the late innings as Wehrman and Sweet handled the batteries for the visitors.
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Cobb Recovers Auto in Detroit Chase
Tyrus Cobb of the Detroit American backfield recovered his car after a chase through Cadil lac square. He pursued 19 year old John Miles who had borrowed the vehicle without permission, leaping into the front seat and tossing Miles into the street after a 100 yard sprint.
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Mich
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Panthers Rally Fails as Fort Worth Triumps in Low-Scoring Tilt
In a game muddled by errors and late momentum, Fort Worth edges Galveston 36 to 4. Batteries were Leake Coe Dear dorff Appleton and Green, with Vampiré Matthey listed in the matchup.
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Pitchers Battle Ends In 2-2 Tie At Dark City
In Waco Texas Mose for the Buffaloe and Ogies for the Navigators pitched a ten? eleven inning duel that ended in a 2 to 2 tie when darkness halted play. Scores show Waco 2 and Houston 2 with Ogles and Meek starring for Buffaloe and Hose and Alexander for Navigators. Umpire Spencer called the game.
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Speed Trials Set for Auto Rage 10 at Speedway
In Indianapolis on Memorial Day weekend, 46 entrants must prove at least 75 mph in elimination trials for the 500 mile race. Cars over 600 cubic inches are barred. Protests target Bob Burman and the Blitzen Benz speed trial hour before the race, with a decision pending.
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F. E. Edwards
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Kaufman to Meet Flynn Again in Milwaukee Ring Return
John Melville, manager of Al Kaufman, agreed with a Milwaukee fight club to stage a ten round return match against Jim Flynn in June. Flynn signed to fight anyone offered, and Melville expected Kaufman to sign the articles on the promoter’s terms.
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Associated Press
Wis
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al Kaufman
Kaufman
Jim Flynn
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Visher Named Manager of Anniston Baseball Club
Anniston Alabama May 23 The directors of the Anniston Baseball club signed Tom Fisher former Atlanta pitcher as manager for the season Walter Ford remains with the club as pitcher Fisher takes over leadership for the Southeastern association club.
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Ala
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Atlanta
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Caponi to Fight McCoorty in Winnipeg Bout June 16
Caponi has been signed to a 15 round bout in Winnipeg on June 16 against Eddie McGoorty of Oshkosh Wisconsin. The Associated Press reports Caponi will box in the scheduled match.
Standing of Clubs Games Today
San Antonio plays in Oklahoma City Houston visits Waco Austin faces Dallas Galveston travels to Fort Worth standings update shows teams and venues for today.
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Oklahoma City
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Waco
Austin
Dallas
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Unclear City Matchups Across Regions
Philadelphia in Cleveland, New York in Chicago. Washington in Detroit. Boston in St. Louis.
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National League matchups listed for today
Chicago plays Boston, Cincinnati visits New York, Pittsburgh meets Brooklyn, St. Louis travels to Philadelphia in the latest NL schedule.
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Brooklyn Boston
Southern League Matchups Listed for Weekend Play
Chattanooga visits Birmingham, Memphis plays Montgomery, Nashville teams head to Mobile, and Atlanta travels to New Orleans in a set of Southern League games.
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Memphis
Montgomery
Nashville
Mobile
Atlanta
New Orleans
C ‘Iva
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Chattanooga
Columbus and Louisville Set Additions on Rail Route
Readable lines show routes and stops with notes Columbus 2 Milwan ke, Toledo 4 Minneapolis 3 at Louisville Kansas City Yain. Indianapolis St Paul rain hints edge of timetable.
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Minneapolis
Louisville
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Trap Shooters Open Three Day Tourney
The Texas Sportsmen's association hosts a three day trap shoot at the traps behind Hot Wells with more than fifty top shooters, led by Bob Connerly who won the individual medal. Ed Forsgård of Waco and Ad Toepperwein party arrived from the south as the event promises strong scores. The field grows likely the largest yet for the association.
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Bob Connerly
Ed Forsgard
Waco
Ad Toepperwein
Cubs Sweep Phillies in Low-Scoring Win
National League game where the Cubs defeated Philadelphia 7 to 4 after scoring in the seventh and ninth innings. Reulbach matched Alexander on the mound with Archer and Moran handling the catching duties. Philadelphia mounted a brief comeback but could not overcome Chicago’s late offense.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Reulbach
Archer
Alexander and Moran
Cardinals Bunch Hits and Win
Beeston went 4 for 4 as St. Louis built a late lead. Beeston scored twice and drove in a run to help the Cardinals defeat EB 14 to 0 with Curtis and Bresnahan in the battery.
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Giants Take Three From Pirates In Big Win
Giants beat Pirates 16 to 5 as New York pitchers held Pittsburg to five runs on weak defense. Adams Ferry and Gibson combined for the win while Raymond and Wilson closed out.
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Evans equals Hoy Lake course best in English practice
Charles Evans Jr of Chicago, western open champion, scored 76 in two rounds on Hoy Lake during British amateur prep. He noted it as his first English course play and that he tied the course record. Also mention of Joker Athletics seeking a Sunday game with top city independents.
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Chicago
Til
Charles Evans Jr
Hoy Lake
England
O. J. Francis
Ridge Country Club
Evans
Hoy Lake Links
President Cup Match Play Opens At Country Club
The first round of the President Cup match play unfolds at the Country Club tomorrow with sixteen qualifiers from last Saturday facing off to reach the May 27 second round. Matches include W F McCaleb vs N R Bagley and E B Chandler vs Duval West among others.
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Athletics Break Naps Streak In Teninning Victory
In American League action, Cleveland tops Philadelphia 3 to 9 after a late rally. Blanding and Smith did the catching while Morgan, Lapp, and Thomsa contributed at bat. pitch duties were split by clearings. Boston shut out the Browns 2 to 9, Cicotte and Nanamaker handling the mounds for Boston and Powell and Clarke for St. Louis.
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R. H. Cleveland
Philadelphia
Blanding
Smith
Morgan
Lapp
Thomsa
Boston
Browns
St. Louis
Cicotte
Nanamaker
Powell and Clarke
Detrae Leads Weekend Battery Trials at Local Meet
Detrae tops list with 75 points as Batteries-Walker and Henry, La fitte and Stanage compete in a mixed class event. Local results show 112 entries and 7418 total points across divisions.
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Walker and
Henry
Lafitte and Stanage
Western Open Tournament Invitations Issued
Secretary W A Eulass of the Western Golf Association has sent out invitations for the Western Open to be played at Ixent Country Club Grand Rapids Michigan from June 27 to 30. The changes include 72 hole consolation medal play for non qualifiers and prize distribution with amateurs receiving medals only while cash prizes go to the professionals.
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Associated Press
Chicago
W. A. Eulass
Western Golf Association
Ixent Country Club
Grand Rapids
Mich
New Class D League Proposed With Six Texas Franchises
Abilene Texas May 23 J S Abeel of Fort Worth baseball promoter tours Abilene for a proposed ninety day Class 1 league with franchises in Abilene Ballinger San Angelo Sweetwater Big Spring and Stamford A meeting of city representatives is to be held this afternoon and the league is expected to open around June 5.
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Abilene
Tex
J. S Abeel
Fort Worth
Ballinger
San Angelo
Sweetwater
Big Springs
Stamford
Wisconsin Freshman and Varsity Rowing Swamped Near Maple Bluff
MADISON Wis May 23 The freshman and varsity rowing eights at Wisconsin University training for the Poughkeepsie regatta were swamped off Maple Bluff and had to abandon their shells and swim to shore. The shells were recovered.
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Wis
Wisconsin University
Maple Bluff
Lewis Wins in Billiard Tourney at Alexander's Parlors
Fr M Lewis defeated Jack Fraser 70 to 42 in a billiards tourney at Alexander's parlors last night. An exhibition followed between G N Gor ham and J M Hubbell.
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