Lack Pitching Staff Opens Series With Waco Today
San Antonio Bronchos face a rough stretch as three-game set with Waco begins today. The club has managed only one win in nine games against Dallas, Fort Worth and Austin, with pitching woes blamed on Browning Goodwin and Rogers. Manager Leidy considers revamping the staff by adding a left-hander or two to bolster a fading season start.
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Monster cars tuned for big race at speedway
World famous pilots and a throng of mechanicians tuned twenty six monster motors at the Indianapolis speedway pits for Memorial Day 500 mile race trials. Entrants must average 75 mph on a two and a half mile oval, with non stock cars and 600 cubic inch max displacement. Last year Ray Harroun won in the Marmon Wasp at 74.61 mph.
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Cleveland Captain Ousted as Olson Replaced by Birmingham
Third baseman Ivan Olson is deposed as captain of the Cleveland league team. Outfielder Joe Birmingham is expected to succeed him. The dismissal follows an encounter between Olson and pitcher Willie Mitchell as the players pressed management over Olson's methods.
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San Marcos Beats San Marcos Juniors In 5–0 Baseball Win
NEW BRAUNFELS Texas May 27 The San Marcos Tigers defeated the local Tiger juniors 5 to 0 as both pitchers limited hits to three each. Poor fielding by Ooth cost the locals, all San Marcos runs coming on errors. Younger of San Marcos struck out fifteen.
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Meier's Pharmacy Beats Postoffice in Seventh Inning Rally
Meier's Pharmacy fended off the Postoffice nine 8 to 7 after a late rally in the seventh and eighth innings. Meier's had been scoreless through six frames before erupting for four runs in the seventh and two in the eighth to secure the win.
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Bronchos Face Urgent Move To Reclaim First Division
Wavered loyalty aside fans know immediate action is needed to lift the Bronchos back into the first division and keep them there.
Texas League Results and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday's games saw Austin 13 over San Antonio 1 and Waco 6 defeated Galveston 0. Dallas beat Houston 4 to 3 and Fort Worth edged Beaumont 1 to 0. today San Antonio plays in Waco Galveston hosts Austin Houston plays in Fort Worth and Beaumont visits Dallas.
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Detroit Beats Chicago In Big League Action
In American League play yesterday Detroit defeated Chicago 6 to 2 while St Louis topped Cleveland 3 to 1. Today St Louis visits Cleveland Washington plays New York and Philadelphia travels to Boston.
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National League Scores Turbulent Night Across Cities
St Louis defeated Cincinnati 5 to 4 while Pittsburg beat Chicago 3 to 1. Boston fell to Philadelphia, and New York won at Brooklyn with Pittsburg prevailing over Chicago.
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Germans Runoffs Determine Germany’s Olympic Rep
In Leipsic on a cold day the preliminaries picked Germany’s Olympic hopefuls. Kern of Munich won the 100 meter in 11 1-10 seconds. Vietz captured the 10 kilometer in 33 minutes 46 1-10 seconds, a German record. Shot put reached 37 feet 26-8 inches and discus 122 feet 2 3-5 inches.
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Boerne Beats Frank Bros 10 to 5 in Boerne
Boerne defeated the Frank Bros. of San Antonio 10 to 5 in Boerne yesterday. The game featured fast play with errors affecting the score, and Boerne led early and could have widened the gap. Batteries were Gueldner and Guthrie for Boerne and Gittinger, Melcher and Butler for Frank Bros. with umpire Endler.
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Taylor Beats Households in San Antonio League Play
Taylor scored a win to take the second game of the series against the Households of the Commer league of San Antonio. The batteries were Groesbeck Toepperwein B Chambers Tracey and Knaupp Tate and Page, with a rough box score line shown in the report.
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Artillery Team Triumphs Over Southwestern Telephone
Battery A defeated Southwestern Telephone 20 to 18 in a lively Sunday morning game. The artillery squad energized the contest with strong play as they continue to seek more games against city nine teams.
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Milams Defeat Eagles 2–1 in West End Game
Masson pitched brilliantly for Milams with perfect support as they beat the Texas Eagles 2 to 1 Sunday afternoon at West End. The Milams scored in the top of the second and final runs. Texas Eagles added a late tally. Battery Masson Nathan Herzig Chavez Garza umpire Conley.
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Three Amateur Records Set at Postoffice Clerks Games
At Celtic Park New York May 27 three world amateur marks fell. Louis Scott Paterson New Jersey won the 5000 meters in 15 06 2 5, beating the former record 15 11 2 5. Abel Kivial Irish American defeated Melville Shepard to win the 1500 meters in 3 59 1 5 and cut the record by 0 3 of a second. James H Duncan New York unattached threw the discus 156 feet 1 inch, surpassing Nilsson’s stock with Swedish Olympic rules showing a combined left hand throw of 262 feet 8 1 2 inches.
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Waco shuts out Galveston in baseball tilt
Waco pitchers Miller and Carson held Galveston to no runs as Moore was knocked out after three innings. Waco scored six runs, taking advantage of Henrichson wild pitching in the fifth. Final score 6 to 0 with Miller receiving strong support from his defense.
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Dallas Defeats Houston to Take Third Straight
Dallas beat Houston 4 8 at home, scoring twice in the first inning to chase Watson from the mound. Shontz held Houston hitless until the fifth, aiding a rally as the Giants managed three runs. Foster allowed five runs before being relieved in the fourth.
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Larsen Is Stingy Fort Worth Narrowly Wins
Fort Worth Crabble drove in the only run with a timely single as Larsen held Beaumont to two hits for a 1-0 win. Crabble and Kitchens starred for Fort Worth while Dawson and Larsen tried to spark Beaumont in a scoreless game. Umpire Newhouse officiated.
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Tigers Shut Out Seguin Team 14 to 0
The local Tigers defeated Seguin's first team by 14 to 0 after six innings. Seguin struggled to score as the locals built a 14 run lead early.
Bronson Drops Weight to 138 for McFarland Bout
Indianapolis May 27 Ray Bronson has trained down to 138 pounds the limit for his ten round fight with Packey McFarland of Chicago scheduled for next Wednesday night at local arena.
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Senators Sweep San Antonio with 12-Run Victory
Austin Senators defeated San Antonio 13 to 1 after Malloy struggled early and was relieved by Rogers. Rogers yielded 14 hits while Austin pounded the ball, scoring in six innings and taking the series with a commanding win in front of local fans. Midkiff drove in San Antonio’s lone run on a steal and hit.
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Higgins Team Leads as Stowers Win in Twinbill
Sunday afternoon doubleheader at the Texas League park sees Higgins Co. edge Dalkowitzz 2 to 1 to tie for first in the City league while Stowers beats Roundups 6 to 0.
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Roundups and Stowers Juggle At Bat In Long Game
Meyers fans nine and Michael six as pitchers duel. Voight hits batter and rounds on errors. Stowers left on six bases while Roundups leave six on. Han son umpire presides over tense bottom of the ninth.
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Joske Still in Lead Topnotchers of 8 Mercantile League
The report highlights Joske maintaining the lead as top finishers emerge in the Mercantile League competition, with Wolffs securing a win yesterday and other standout performances.
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San Antonio Mercantile league games draw crowds at Army Post and Fairgrounds
A brace of afternoon games produced lively action. Joske Brothers defeated the Guarantees in a 10 inning Army Post clash by 11 to 10 on the post field. Wolff & Marx edged Wolfson 6 to 4 at the Fairgrounds despite crippled lineups.
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Altman Leads Scores At San Antonio Rifle Club
Gus Altmann president of the San Antonio Rifle Club tops both off hand and rest work with 198 and 222. Other shooters listed include C Guessaz 209 Albert Uhl 199 and more. In a separate note the Eagles Juniors beat Laurel Heights Terrace 8 to 4 with Arnulfo pitching and Saenz delivering key hits.
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Blossoms Beat Blues 9 to 5 In San Antonio Match
The San Antonio Blossoms defeated the East End Blues 9 to 5 on Sunday. A tight game early gave way to a Blossoms lead after the fourth inning, which they protected the rest of the way.
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Double Header Staged By Commercial League at Krisch Park
The San Antonio Commercial League played a regular and a playoff game at Krisch Park yesterday afternoon. Chapas defeated Washer Orioles 8 to 5 in the opener, boosting Chapas stock after a string of hard breaks.
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