Brongs and Pirates Clash In Final Frolic Saturday
The final three-game series heads for a decisive finish as Brongs and Pirates split the first two games 1-0 and 8-1. Edmonds shined at short for the Nags, Noyes fueled the Pirates with two doubles and a homer for the visitors, while Larson held the Nags to one run.
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Phelan Leads National Sluggers With .412 Average
Art Phelan of Chicago tops the National League with a .412 batting mark this week. Tied or high on the list are Byrne Philadelphia .371 and Dalton Brooklyn .364. New York leads team batting with .264. Brooklyn .262. Lee Magee St Louis and Marion Cincinnati share 11 stolen bases. Crawford Detroit now leads American League batting at .339. Detroit also tops clubs with .255 team average. Kauff Indianapolis hits .414 and Mat tis Pittsburg .406 in the National League. Indianapolis leads team batting at .282. Kirby Mobile and Compton Kansas City pace steals with 13 each. Buffaloes
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Joe Jackson
Sam Crawford
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Kodakers vs Seegers slated for Sunday at Krisch's Park
The Fox Kodakers face the Seegers in a nine inning game at Krisch's Park Sunday afternoon. Seegers battery Matton and D Wolf vs Kodakers Lohman and Wright. First pitch set for 1 30. Cook placed a Light want ad.
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Club Standings From Friday Matches
Houston defeats Beaumont 2 to 1 while Galveston beats San Antonio 8 to 1. Rain affected Dallas against Austin and Waco against Fort Worth with play scheduled Saturday in Galveston San Antonio Austin Dallas and Waco Fort Worth Houston.
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Sports Scores and Saturday Matches Listed
Results Friday show Philadelphia 6 to 3 over New York 2 to 0. Washington fell 1 to 5 and Boston shutout 6 to 0. Matches scheduled for Saturday include Philadelphia at New York, Washington at Boston, Chicago at Cleveland, and Detroit at St Louis.
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National League Scores and Standings Snapshot
New York defeated Brooklyn 1 to 0 while Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 3 to 2 and Philadelphia won 3 to 1 over Boston. Cincinnati won in Pittsburgh and New York won in Brooklyn. Boston hosted Philadelphia. St Louis played Chicago.
Rainy day scores across Federal League games
In a rain shortened program, St. Louis defeated Kansas City 5 to 0. Pittsburgh beat Baltimore 7 to 5 and Buffalo routed Brooklyn 5 to 1. The note lists matchups with Chicago, St. Louis, and Baltimore hosting Kansas City, Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh respectively.
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Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Buffalo
Brooklyn
Baseball Scores From City Stadium and Others
At Baltimore the Pirates beat the Orioles 8 to 2 with Dickson Knetzel and Berry behind the plate. In St Louis Manse City won 5 to 2 with Adams Paris and Eas terly in the lineup. Buffalo saw Marion Owen and Blair on the mound for the winners in a 2 to 0 final. Chicago report lists the Indianapolis game postponed by rain.
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Grand rally aims at Texas baseball growth in San Antonio
The South Texas Baseball Association held a large rally at the St. Anthony Hotel with reps and managers debating the tentative by laws and a draft rule. Officers to be elected next Thursday as Akermann and Savage were chosen to seek park bids. Troop F Fort Sam Houston plans a Class A entry with Captain Case equipping the squad. Frank Noel presided as chairman.
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Beaux Beat Houston In Rain Spattered Duel
Houston slugs its first win of the season 2 to 1 over Beaumont as Martina wins duel against Napier. Seitz delivers a two base hit in the ninth to break the stalemate amid a rain-soaked field. Dodd and Edmondson spark Beaumont's offense but Houston secures the victory.
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Leach Cross Beats Red Watson In 20 Round Bout
Leach Cross of New York defeated Los Angeles lightweight veteran Red Watson in a furious 20 round decision Friday night in San Francisco. Both fighters pressed hard to the finish as the crowd watched closely.
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New York
Philadelphia and Brooklyn Battery Scores in Regional Games
Scores show Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and Cleveland matchups with battery duos listed. Teams include Cincinnati and Louisville with tied or uneven results. American Association play features Marquard Meyers Pfelder Miller and other named batteries. Cleveland 3 over Columbus. Louisville 3, Indianapolis 4.
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Scores from multiple leagues and a local sale ad
International League results show Rochester 5 Toronto 0 and Buffalo 4 Montreal 1. Western Association games include Muskogee 5 Tur nt Fort Smith 2 Joplin 1, and Oklahoma City 4 McAlester 3. Furniture for sale advertised by Charles Goldemeister an expert watch jeweler 516 E Houston vy.
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Houston
Wright and Phelps Meet in Southern Tennis Final
Irving Wright of Boston and E Phelps of New Orleans, survivors of the fifty two names in the southern championship, will clash for the men's singles title at the New Orleans Tennis Club on Saturday. Wright is the favorite and has one last set lost. Miss I Murphy of New Orleans also defends her ladies singles title against Miss E Legendre.
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Irving Wright
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E. Phelps
I. Murphy
E. Legendre
Baseball doubleheader results from early AL action
In New York and Boston games, Philadelphia and Washington battled in separate twin bills. Key pitchers included Wyckoff Lapp Keating Gossett Bender Schang Pieh Gossett, and at Boston F Johnson Coumbe Cady faced Boehling Ayers Henry Leonard Foster Collins Carrigan in an eight inning set.
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Alumni-Varsity Baseball Rivalry Set At Texas June 8
Texas U prepares for a hard fought alumni varsity clash in Austin on June 8. Coach Billy Disch leads the current champions against a gathering of former Longhorn stars organized by Happy Masingill and Star Baldwin. Star pitchers Batley and Winston return, with Jog Russell at end, and Bailey from the Philadelphia Athletics among notable alumni. Multiple class reunions expected during commencement week.
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Sammy Brooks Surprise of the Day at Fair Grounds Harness Meet
Sammy Brooks driven by C C Myers won three of four heats in Class A Pace, with 1 07 ¼ as opening heat time, as Bull Moose and Clementine also scored in straight heats. O J Woodhull drove Clementine to victory in the Free-for-All Pace, defeating Dowdy with times around 1 07. The meet featured two withdrawals and a dramatic upset atmosphere at the San Antonio Driving Club card.
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Indoor Churches Clash for National League Title
Government Hill Methodists and First Presbyterians face off in a Sunday School indoor baseball final at the Y M C A. Rev W H Boggs will pitch for the Presbyterians and Willard Warren for the Methodists. The victor meets Evangelical Association in a five game series. A small admission is charged.
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Public Notice Sealed Bids For Supplies To Mexican Border Troops
The Office of the Depot Quartermaster at Fort Sam Houston Texas invites sealed proposals until 1 a m June 11 1914 to furnish wool smithing coal gasoline mineral oil crude oil straw bedding and forage for troops on the Mexican border from Pecos High Bridge to Brownsville Texas for the fiscal year starting July 1 1914. Information on request R H Rolfe depot quartermaster Adv.
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Poor Dividend Remarks on Rail bond denial by former governor
Former Governor Morgan G. Bulkeley comments in Hartford on the court's refusal to authorize New Haven railroad bonds. He calls for rehabilitation in wiser, just finance and condemns current financier practices. A quoted aviator analogy and a dinner scene close the text.
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Kilbane Defeats Chavez in Second Round Knockout
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland, featherweight champion, knocked out Benny Chavez, Colorado challenger, in the second round of a scheduled fifteen round bout in Denver.
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Young beats Causey in Class C final at YMCA handball
H. J. Young defeated Charles Causey in a gruelling Class C final at the YMCA on Friday night by scores 11 3 11 8 6 11 11 7. Young advances to meet Class D winner Luis Tinoco while poultry and stock sell fast via Light want ads.
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Young
Luis Tinoco
Studebaker SIX engine praised for balance and efficiency
The Studebaker SIX motor, a 31.2x5 inch block casting, is lauded as one of the most perfectly balanced engines. Its design, with all cylinders cast in one piece, promises smooth running, low vibration, and high efficiency with better economy than a four for the same displacement.
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