Houston and San Antonio bat in high scoring game at League Park
Houston won 9 to 6 against San Antonio in a free hitting matinee at League Park. Perry Dunckel and Layden each had three hits for the Bronchos while Breaux Perry and Clayton Perry debuted in local uniforms. The Dallas Giants visit for a three game series starting at 4:30 this afternoon.
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Perry
Layden
Dunckel
League Park
Houston
Newnamites
May
Rook
Pieh
Francis
Stellbauer
Newnam
Broncho Swat
Moore
Gene Moore
Portsider
Buffs
Green
Rock
O'Leary
Hemingway
Frierson
Northen
Breaux
Clayton Perry
EF. Bresusx
Cf Viciocesanes
Wileon
Bovises
Ivetsiwiee
Kitiseesisia
Ieee
Sieevesserree A
Sregeeseieevess
Glenn
Britton
Bobo
O’ Leary
Jayden
Noyes
Francia
France
Ipitcher
Sicking
Jancis
San Antonio
Sentell
Hases
Dallas
Tex
Waco
Lewis
Callaghan
Cook
Callahan
Miller
Wotell
Leshie
James
Tanner
Grubb
Steer
McMahon
Harkins
Char
Donalds
Karr
Fishing Tackle Sale Ad at Portage Tire Co
Complete line fishing tackle offered at low prices by Portage Tire Co located at 221 8 in Alamo. Adv listing notes affordability and variety for local anglers seeking gear.
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Portage Tire Co
Alamo
Ady
Baseball scores from multiple cities in extra innings
In Indianapolis the Columbus team beat Indianapolis 7 to 6 in 12 innings. St Paul defeated Kansas City 8 to 6. Minneapolis won against Milwaukee 10 to 5. Louisville edged Toledo 4 to 3.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Louisvile
Louisville
Toledo
Portage Tire Co Ady Offers Lowest Prices at 221 8 Alamo
Portage Tire Co promotes low prices at 221 8 Alamo in an advertisement. The notice highlights affordable tires and related services for local customers.
XXX Pearls to Play Double Bill Sunday at Krisch's Park
The XXX Pearl Baseball team, aiming for the 1917 local amateur title, faces Boerne White Sox in the first game with Cy Fried and Speedball Wedge pitching. Shortstop Hubert Wedge and catchers Wright and North also in Boerne lineup. crowd expected from Bourne led by Manager Charles Wedge. The second game matches Boerne’s Lone Stars against the brewers, renewing a long standing feud. first game at 2:20 PM with strong local attendance anticipated.
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Krisch’s Park
Boerne White Sox
Ahrens & Ott
Lone Star Brewing Company
Boerne
Charles Wedge
Brewers
Fort Worth Gases Past Shreveport 8 4 In Shreveport
Fort Worth used three pitchers Applegate Perryman and Dillinger to hold Shreveport to 4 runs as Fort Worth plated 8 in the May 25 game. Terry relieved Watkins in the third and finished the game, while Johnston Smith Hollen der and Nye led the offense with key hits.
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Shreveport
Fort Worth
Applegate
Perryman
Dillinger
Terry
Watkins
Panthers
AB R.H.C
E. Hollender
Stow
Whee
Eckasseess
Eeeeepreen
Cestinseesee
Ora
CE Veaasencosas
Woodall
Cee
Esssecees
Perritt
Eeeereeensee
Pwees Eereeees
Srooio
Esscaccesecsaces
Ee Ee Totalg Sen Betes
A.B. BR. H. O. A. E. Wsseo0
Vedraeeaseeess
Bo Bk Ae Carroll
Ce Eneateenecen
Esseseseneeeevee
Jonnoon
Smith
Cpe
I Burke
Tullos
Eeeereses
Cain
Weiking
DP Conssorsceas
Wevaveseseseesce
Port Worth
Shreveport Se
Johnston
Hollender
Nixon
Carroll
Nye
Bernsen
Sharman
Burke
Matthews
Hooper
Australian boxing champion Lester Darcy dies in Memphis
Australian middleweight champion Lester Darcy dies at a Memphis sanitarium. He arrived in the United States in December 1916 and was expected to box Georges Carpentier at Madison Square Garden before state bans halted his planned bouts. Darcy never fought a real match in the United States.
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Memphis
Tenn
Lester Darcy
Tex Rickard
Georges Carpentier
Madison Square Garden
Darcy
Whitman
Ohio
Louisiana
Standings and Friday schedule for Texas League clubs
Houston leads San Antonio 9 to 6, Dallas 3, Waco 2, with Shreveport 8 and Fort Worth 4. Friday’s games feature Dallas at San Antonio, Waco at Fort Worth, and Shreveport at Houston.
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Dallas
San Antonio
Waco
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Houston
Y . L. Pet Waco
Dallas Eseveeees
Eeee
Shreveport Fstesses
Thursday's Aseults Scores and Standings
Brooklyn blanked Pittsburg 6 to 0 while Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 19 to 9. St Louis edged Boston 9 to 7. Chicago led New York 4 to 3 in a set of unsettled results.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
New York
Pro Baseball Pairings For Weekday Matches
St. Louis vs Boston and Pittsburg vs Brooklyn cross league cities while Chicago faces New York and Cincinnati plays Philadelphia in scheduled duels across the circuit.
Thursday Results From National Baseball Scores
Cleveland blanked New York 2 0 Detroit toppled Philadelphia 3 2 Chicago won over Washington 1 0 Boston beat St Louis 4 3 with four games reported.
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Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Boston
St. Louis
Washington at Chicago and Boston at St Louis
Matchups listed include Washington versus Chicago and Boston against St Louis as part of the schedule. Also noted are Philadelphia at Detroit and New York at Cleveland.
Cleveland Beats New York in Extra Innings
In Cleveland, the home team outscored the visiting Yankees 27 to 10 across nine innings. Caldwell and Walters paired with Coveleskie and O Neill on the mound as the decisive late runs solidified the win.
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Cleveland
New York
Caldwell
Walters
Coveleskie
O'Neill
Philadelphia Triumph Over Detroit 3 2 In Detroit
Philadelphia Eagles win 3 2 at Detroit as Noyes and Schang lead Batteries in a tight road victory. Ehmke Cunningham and Spencer contribute solid relief pitching in HB innings.
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Philadelphia
Detroit
Spentadie
Noyes
Schang
Ehmke
Cunningham and
Spencer
Chicago Beats Washington in Low-Scoring Baseball Game
At Chicago the home team did not lead until late, overcoming Washington 48 to 18. Batteries were Dumont and Ainsmith for Chicago with Russell and Schalk for Washington.
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Chicago
Washington
Dumont
Ainsmith
Russell
Schalk
At St. Louis mH OB Boston score line
Scoring line shows St. Louis and Boston with inning totals and a list of players Ruth Thomas Davenport Plank Severoid. Batteries noted as Ruth and Thomas Davenport Plank and Severoid.
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Boston
St. Louis
Mh. OB
Ruth
Thomas
Davenport
Plank and
Severoid
Brooklyn Defeats Pittsburg in Low-Scoring NL Showdown
In Brooklyn the Dodgers beat Pittsburg 6 to 1 behind solid pitching from Grimes and Fischer while Pfeffer and Miller provided offensive support.
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Brooklyn
Meere S
Pittsburg
Grimes
Fischer
Pfeffer
Miller
Cincinnati Defeats Philadelphia in Narrow Victory
At Philadelphia, Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 9 to 9 in a muddled scoreline with a 102 140 series and late innings. Ring and Wingo, Clarke, Mayer, Fittery, Oeschger and Killifer featured for Cincinnati along with Adams.
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Cincinnati
Phtradelphia
Philadelphia
H. E. Cincinnati
Sisi
Ring
Wingo
Clarke
Mayer, Fittery
Oeschger
Killifer
Adams
Boston Triumph Over St Louis In Low-Scoring Game
In Boston the score shows St Louis 9 and Boston 7 after eight innings with later rallies. Battery producers listed include Ames Meadows Gonzales Barnes Ragon Gowdy and others, indicating pitching and catching duties for both sides.
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St. Louis
Boston
Hh Hi
Ames
Meadows
Gonzales
Barnes
Ragon
Chicago Edges New York 4-3 In Tight Tilt
Chicago scores four runs in the final frames to beat New York 4 to 3. The game features a late rally and a strong bullpen effort as Douglas and Wilson pair for Chicago on the mound while Benton Middleton and McCarty work for New York.
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Chicago
New York
R. H. E. Chicago
Douglas
Wilson
Benton
Middleton
McCarty
Reilly and Breaux Released from Galveston Club
Emmet Reilly catcher and Cutie Breaux outfielder were released by the Galveston team after receiving a matinee trial. Breaux has not hit up to his 1916 form, while Reilly was released to make room for a hitting catcher. Boss Benson demands more outfield hitting and manager O Leary plans further cuts to sharpen the squad and improve team play.
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Emmet Reilly
Breaux
Galveston
San Antonio Baseball Club
Bobo
Reilly
Benson
O'Leary
O’leary
Bean Ball Punished as National Commission Expels Offenders
Chicago May 25 The national commission bars pitchers who throw at batters heads from organized baseball. Expulsion lasts at least five years and applies to all clubs under the national agreement. The commission also plans Sunday games in six eastern cities to raise funds for army war relief and soldiers dependents. Chairman Herrmann expects about 100000 from six events.
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Chicago
National Commission
New York
Brooklyn
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburg
Army and Navy War Relief Fund
Herrmann
McCluer's Junior A team dominates doubleheader at Y M C A
McCluer's squad won 8-0 against Merle Ethridge and 10-1 over George Mueller in a two game indoor baseball series. Stewart pitched well with four hits allowed and three safeties at bat. Halliday McCluer Stewart and Dugger each had two hits while Wes Nig and Stephens added later run support.
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J. B. McCluer
Merle Ethridge
George Mueller
McCluer
Ethridge
Stewart
Dugger
Archer
Wesnig
Stephens
Halliday
Kilbane Defeats Fleming in Ten Round Featherweight Bout
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland, world featherweight champion, easily out pointed Canadian champion Frankie Fleming in a ten round match in Montreal. Kilbane controlled the bout after the second round, weighing 128 pounds.
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Montreal
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Frankie Fleming
Kilbane
O'Dowd Beats Lewis In New York Bouts
Mike O'Dowd of St. Paul defeated Ted Kid Lewis of England in a welterweight catchweight decision in New York. O'Dowd held clear edges in most rounds with only the first two and final rounds showing Lewis strength. O'Dowd weighed 155 pounds to Lewis's 145.
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New York
Mike O'Dowd
St. Paul
Ted “Kid” Lewis
Lewis
O’dowd
S. O'Dowd
Quinn wins Lone Star Rifle Club shoot with 90 out of 100
E O Quinn led the Lone Star Rifle Club event on its range Thursday night with a clean 90 of 100 using a 22 caliber rifle. Close behind were C Barbera and C F Rossi Jr tied for second with 89, while R H Hearn and T W Stowe tied for next with 87.
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E. O. Quinn
Lone Star Rifle Club
C. Barbera
Cc. F. Rossi Jr
E. Menn
R. H. Hearn
T. W. Stowe
Co. F. Russia Jr
J. Barloco
A. S. Flores
National Rifle Club
Harlandale Seeks Opponent for Sunday Baseball Game
Harlandale baseball team seeks a game next Sunday afternoon. Contact Eugene Rudwick at Crockett 6672 to arrange.
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Harlandale
Eugene Rudwick
Crockett
Chapas to Play Jowdys Next Sunday Morning
The Chapas baseball team will face the Jowdys next Sunday morning at the Potchernick diamond starting at 9 30. A good battle is assured for spectators with both teams set to compete.
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Chapas
Potchernick
Birmingham Beats Memphis 6 to 2 in Memphis
Birmingham defeats Memphis 6 to 2 at Memphis with a rally after the first inning. Perryman and Haworthpared the Birmingham battery with Fentress and Schmidt catching for Memphis.
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Memphis
R. H. E. Birmingham
Perryman
Haworth
Fentress
Schmidt
Chattanooga Ninety Generals Fall to New Orleans in Late Rally
New Orleans wins 8 to 4 in Chattanooga as Kroh and Higgins star on the mound. Stan bury, Knowlson, and Peters share duties in a decisive late sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Kroh
Higgins
Stanbury
Knowlson and Peters
Atlanta routs Little Rock with decisive shutout
In Little Rock, the Atlanta team dominated a game ending 8 to 0. Pitchers Fallenwider and Pici nich combined for a shutout while Baumgardner and Chapman contributed offensively and defensively in a one sided matchup.
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Little Rock
R.A. E. Little Rock
Fallenwider
Picinich
Baumgardner and
Chapman
Nashville Battery Shocked by Long Tenacity Victory
At Nashville, the Mobile team toppled the home club with a 9 to 5 effort. Wiley and Griffith pitched for Mobile while Wells, Decatur and Street handled Nashville.
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Nashville
R. H. E. Mobile
Nashvile
Wiley and Griffith
Wells, Decatur and Street
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Franklin
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Lone Star Rifle
Leon Springs
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Tor Joe Cluett
Peabody & Co, Inc
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