Fort Worth Cats Battle Bears in Dixie Series Drama
The Fort Worth Cats split a doubleheader with the San Antonio Bears as the race for second place tightens. In the opener, Preacher Perryman yielded eleven runs across three innings, while Porter finished the last eight and a third. Oscar Fullbauer held the Cats to four runs on seven hits. Clarence Kraft belted two doubles a triple and a single in the first game, and Sears hit a homer in the second. The Bears failed to exploit chances, eight runners stranded, and a controversial umpire mood lingered as the race for third spot against Wichita Falls rages.
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British and American Walker Cup golf team practice
At Garden City links the British and American Walker Cup teams rehearse for the matches to decide year’s international golf supremacy. Eight of ten American squad members report with Evans and Sweetser expected later.
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George H. Walker
St. Louis
Robert A. Gardner
Chicago
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Flag Chasers TEXAS LEAGUE STANDAG Summary
Texas League standings show Fort Worth and San Antonio leading a tight pack with Wichita Falls Beaumont Houston and Dallas in pursuit. Results from Wednesday include Fort Worth 11 San Antonio 4 and Beaumont 4 Houston 8, with Chicago Detroit and New York baseball actions also noted alongside American Association and Pacific Coast League results.
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Bears Box Score Shows Fort Worth San Antonio Ninth Inning
Fort Worth and San Antonio meet in a late inning box score clash. Kraft hits a home run and Calvo Foss and others drive runs as Perryman and Porter work on the mound with multiple hits and walks.
Kelly Field Meets Sacred Heart Again
Sacred Heart faces Kelly Field in a Sunday game at Sacred Heart diamond seeking a comeback after a tight win by the airmen in their last encounter. pitcher Hugh Mansfield, Kelly Field ace, is expected to oppose Sacred Heart as the team seeks to improve on a 13-10 record this season.
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Schlaifer Moore Bout Ordered Off in Omaha
Test bout for the ten round middleweight match between L Moore and Mark Schalifer in Omaha was ordered canceled by the state boxing inspector after Schalifer failed to be fit due to a side injury from a fishing trip. An advertisement for the event appeared with unclear lines about Vichy and trouble.
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Kraft Seeks No Big League Move Keeps Fort Worth Ties
Fort Worth star Clarence Kraft known as Big Boy says he has no desire for a major league job. He aims to finish strong with 150 runs and 200 hits this season while noting he would be content with his current role and home life. He reflects on fan support, past injuries, and his plan to stay with Fort Worth with future ventures resembling car sales.
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Tarrant Defeated Early In California Golf Crown
Jack Tarrant once of San Antonio, a favorite for the 1924 California amateur title, fell in the opening match to H. Palmer of the Los Angeles Country Club. The match finished on the eighteenth green with Palmer one up.
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Scotch foursome tournament at Brackenridge Park Monday
San Antonio Golf Association members show interest in a Scotch foursome event at Brackenridge Park next Monday. Teams of two players use one ball with alternating shots and the lower team score wins. Women from local clubs may enter. men must show golf association membership cards. Play starts at 11, entries open until 6 30 Sunday.
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Favorites Win at Barthellyn Cup Golf Round
Philadelphia hosts the Barthellyn Cup at Huntingdon Valley Country Club where Mrs Clarence H. Vanderbeck wins the qualifying medal and favorites Louise Fordyce from Youngstown advances while D Sterrett of Aiitchin son Kan defeats Mrs E Bo Ear wood of Chicago one up in 19 holes.
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Chicago
Great polo postponement shakes New York sport world
The San Antonio Light summarizes the postponement of the first international polo match at Meadowbrook after bad weather and turf doubts. It notes strong public interest and predicts possible revival but questions the turnout given the delays and the British four’s loss to an American scratch team.
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Baseball Question Box by John B. Foster column
A reader questions baseball rules and interpretation. John B. Foster, Special Baseball Correspondent of The Light, invites inquiries and personal stamped replies, otherwise answers appear in this column.
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Umpire’s Forfeit Decision Reading Cause of Protest
Visiting team protested after umpire refused a change and forfeiture favored the home side. experts say the visitors had right to play under protest and the judge’s reason for forfeiture was unclear.
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Building Syracuse Eleven Tough Task for Chick Meehan
Syracuse coach Chick Meehan faces a rebuilding year after losing fifteen players from last season. With 30 men training at Bay Shore and Oneida, he counts on Bowman, McBride, Foley in the backfield and Simmons, Ackley at quarterback, Noble as end material, Vivar and Biggs at centers and guards, and Waldorf, Starobn, Von Lengen, Rugge at tackles though many freshmen have left college. Lou Young at Penn also faces a strong schedule after losing twelve varsity players, with Thomas and Laird in backfield contention and Blues and Douglass among replacements. The squad numbers include Wortgate at end, Captain McUray, and Coleman at tackle.
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Texas League Box Scores From Gelveston and Beaumont
Box scores from Gelveston show Dallas Hurt and Rader leading with multi hit games while Galveston and Shreveport totals reflect strong pitching. Beaumont’s lineup features Fitzgerald and Locker driving runs as Drake and Moore split mound duties in a 16 to 4 win.
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All Star Game Picks In Local Amateur Baseball
Two all star teams will showcase local amateur baseball at League Park on Sunday September 21. Phil Boeck and Roger Stokes select the teams with outfielders, infielders, and batteries named. umpires Dell Coffin and Cicero Clinger chosen. The Hertzberg silver bat and ball will go to the top senior hitter based on the weekend series.
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Polo Opener Put Off Four Times
Heavy rains delayed the international polo opener for a fourth time. After Meadow Brook field inspection, officials ruled grounds too heavy to play before Saturday with games now scheduled for Saturday, Tuesday, and the following Saturday weather permitting.
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Giants Favor Path to National Pennant Says Foster
Giants supporters claim Brooklyn is running out of steam and facing a reaction after a long stretch. Dazzy Vance eyes a record pace with potential 36 wins, while Giants guard against overuse and aim to push New York toward the pennant.
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Junior Net Champ Narrowly Escapes In City Tennis Tourney
In the San Pedro Park event, defending champion Clifton Wilkinson barely outlasted J. McCloskey after dropping the first set 2-6 to reach the third round. Tu sien La Coste, a Wilkinson favorite, defeated Albert Negley in straight sets while several other first round results shifted the field.
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Hart and Redfield Top Senior Golfers
Claude Hart of Braeburn Massachusetts and Henry Redfield of Hartford Connecticut led the United States Senior Golf Association championship after the second round of 18 holes with a gross total of 161. George Johnston, 80, from Bridgeport Connecticut, posted the best net score 206 74 152. Fred Stare president of the association and led the first round with 78 added 86 for a gross total of 164 two strokes ahead of defending champion Hugh Hadsell of Dallas Texas Horace F. Smith of Nashville posted a net total of UW Robert W Seatey of Philadelphia was elected president at a dinner that night.
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