San Antonio Branchos Take Double-Header From Panthers
In Fort Worth on May 27 the San Antonio Branchos nearly swept a double-header against the Panthers. The first game went 4 to 3 in ten innings, and the second, seven innings by agreement, ended 8 to 0 as Whittaker and Townsend were hit hard. Gene Cocreham allowed three hits in the second game, while the Panther pitchers were shelled for ten.
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Reeb
Waco Navigators Take Split With Shreveport Gassers
In Shreveport Louisiana on May 27 the Waco Navigators split a twinbill with the Shreveport Gassers winning 3 1 in the first game and losing 7 1 in the second. Davis and Napier opened the first game but Beresky 75 shut down Eddie Donalds as Fort Worth 3 1. The second game featured strong Molin and Lee for the Gassers as Shreveport pounded Waco to clinch the win.
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Giants Sweep Buffs In Doubleheader To Take Twin Bouts
Dallas wins both games Sunday afternoon over Houston Buffs by 6-1 and 7-2. Wilter Kinney earned the first win for Dallas with strong pitching. Matteson struggled early in the second game but Nekes’ homer in the second inning gave Dallas the lead they never relinquished.
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Houston Buffs
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Mattiai Sechtetmer
Houston
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Wanperiy Mater
Stolen Bases Highlight Cats Versus Tigers Tilt
Nokes and Frierson stole bases while Mat Lirsehi and Sarrifice Fly drove runs. Callahan and Matteson combined for strikeouts as Matteson recorded three against Frierson two. Errors, base on balls, and runs set the tone with Pallas and Houston fielding, while a 1300 attendance marked the scene.
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Halls
Houston
Tome
Wapire Miller
Today's Casualty List Reported By General Fershing
The War Department lists casualties with Killed in Action names including Corporals Alex Freeborn and Troy Millins, Privates Herbert Blair and Walter Barnaby among others. Wounded severely and in action entries appear for multiple soldiers from various towns, with some entries indicating deaths by disease or accidental causes.
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Coltina
Alent
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Ray M. Bishod
Lewiston
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Tex
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Milvox Rey Borough
Simpson
Teady
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Aspen B. Starrett
J. C. Holland
Villa Rica
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Well Gas
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John Schmidt
Milwaukee
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Jerry A. Brown
Columbus
Oto
Knowlton
Fairifeld
Connee
Walters
Gadsden
Alo
Spike Kelly Domination Sparks Travis Victory Over Kelly Field
Spike Kelly pitched sizzling smoke balls for Camp Travis as he struck out thirteen and drove in four, while Ben Flynn added four RBIs to power a 6 to 1 win over George Kelly and the Kelly Field squad in the Travis Kelly series opener. The teams meet again Thursday at Kelly Field as Decoration Day events continue.
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Flynn
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Benefit Ball Planned for San Antonio Umpire Wilson Matthews
Agitation grows among San Antonio baseball fans for a benefit ball game to aid Wilson Matthews once a Texas League umpire famed for his sharp calls and crowd rapport. Details including date and teams are incomplete as organizers including Yon Connor prepare the arrangements for a game to be held soon.
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Matthews
Arizona
Paso
Jake Ata
Panthers
Jake
Yon. Connor
San Antonio Baseball Club
Clash in Arkansas Hills Kills Deputies and Resister
In Foy County near Mina a posse led by Sheriff Finger killed deputy Charles Kirkland and Elmer Catan during a clash with alleged draft resisters 25 miles south of Mina. Three Coughan brothers were captured and jailed on charges of resisting the draft murder and robbery. Mrs. Harkey wounded.
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Mork County
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Elmer Catan
Roy Harkey
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Ben
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Here
Iirkland
Cafan
Harkey
Baruch Retires From Speculative Career On Wall Street
Bernard Baruch, chairman of the War Industries Board, announces to close associates that his speculative activities are ended after the war. He reportedly earned over 15 million dollars in 25 years and will pursue other interests. His earlier Wall Street work included A. A. Housman & Company.
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Philadelphia
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Texas League Today Club Standings and Matches
Standings preview for the Texas League lists Dallas at San Antonio, Waco at Houston, and Fort Worth at Shreveport with today’s scheduled games. Details focus on club positions and upcoming fixtures.
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San Antonio
Waco
Houston
Fort Worth
Shreveport
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San Anton
Washington Romps Past Detroit 4-0 in League Action
In Washington, the Nationals blanked the Tigers 4-0 as Rhee and teammates powered a steady attack. Detroit managed four runs off Washington pitchers in later frames, while Kallio Cunningham and Stanage backed the shutout.
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Kallio
Cunningham
Stanage
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Ainsmith
Baseball results from National League and Southern Association
National League games list St Louis 2 Brooklyn 3 at St Louis 2 Brooklyn 3. Chicago 5 New York 1 at Chicago 5 New York 1. Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati 3 at Cincinnati 4 3. Batteries Griner Miller Amer Gonzales Sallee McCarthy Vaughn Kilifer Hogs Watson Prendergast Adams Wingo. Southern Association results Mobile 3 Little Rock 1 Memphis 13 New Orleans 2 Nashville 3 Chattanooga 0. Milwaukee 9 Indianapolis 8 Minneapolis 0 Columbus 0 St Paul 4 Toledo 2 Kansas City 3 Louisvile 2.
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Milwaukee
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Toledo
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Boston
Fulton and Dempsey to meet Dempsey in Danbury July 4
A telegram from Mike Collins in California says Fred Vuiton of Rochester has accepted a 50 round fight with Jack Dempsey at Danbury Connecticut on July 4. It also says Fulton will fight Willie Meehan in San Francisco Friday night. The Travelers' Cigar Shop advertises tobacco.
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Mike Collins
California
Fred Vuiton
Rochester
Jack Dempsey
Danbury
Conn
Fulton Wil
Willie Meehan
San Francisco
Heavy hitting win by Fish Tire over St Anthony’s College
The Fish Tire team defeated St Anthony’s 14 to 3 on their diamond. Caldwell pitched for St Anthony’s with strong runs support from the Fishers as Krause led the winners with a triple a double and two singles in five at bats. Cozad starred for St Anthony’s with a steady all around effort.
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Eberhardt and Krause
Cones Studio
Thelma
Garza
Salas
Herrera
Sales
Travis Newsies defeat Headquarters Juniors in ten innings
The Camp Travis Newsies defeated the Headquarters Juniors 7 to 5 in ten innings on Sunday. Smith opened the Newsies' tenth with a bunt, runners moved up on a sacrifice, and Winters overthrew third on a play to allow two runs. Smith and Davis led the Newsies with timely hitting while Lee starred in defense. Juniors’ Horton Irwin and Colesworthy played well. Batteries: Flaherty and Winckter for Newsies, Colesworthy and Winters for Juniors.
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Camp Travis Newsies
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Flaherty
Smith
Lee
Maherty
Brewer
Winters
Pierce
Suehne
Davis
Newsies
Horton
Irwin
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Semi finals in polo won by Freebooters
The polo semi finals for the Guarantee Shoe Cup at Camp Travis and Fort Sam Houston saw the Freebooters beat Kyle’s four team on Headquarters grounds 21 to 4 as Major Engel led the charge and Captain Henderson starred for Headquarters Troop. The other match ended 6 1 2 to 1 1 2 with Headquarters defeating the Cavalry. Finalists set for next Sunday at 2 30 pm.
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