Travis Club Poised To Expand Winter Athletics
L di Benedetto of New Orleans praised the Travis Club's growing athletic program as two basketball teams and women participants begin training for upcoming events. He noted the club’s facilities, including a longer swimming tank, and emphasized hard work to gain national recognition with the Amateur Athletic Union.
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Travis Club
L. di Benedetto
New Orleans
Amateur Athletic Union
G. A. C. Halff
Crescentry
San Antonio
America
Texas
San Antonio Club Sets Stage For Winter Athletic Drive
The Travis Club plans a multi sport push with a handball court indoor gymnasium and track program. It will host fifty and one hundred yard swimming events with gold medals, aiming to attract top local aquatic amateurs and foster strong club rivalries.
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Simon Pures
Travis Club
San Antonio
Texas
Halff
City Championship Game Set For Army Post Diamond
Sunday at 9 AM the city championship game will be played between the Pruitts and the Ransom and Spilsbees. Both teams claim the title with records cited: the Ransoms 16 of 24, Phones 4-1 and the Pruitts 21-24. The loser vows to keep silent on the outcome.
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Army Post
Pruitts
Ransom & Spilsbees
Ransoms
Phones
San Antonio
Wilson Awards President's Cup To Washington Yacht Crew
President Wilson yesterday presented the American crew winners of the German-American class in the President's Cup yacht race. The ceremony on the White House south lawn drew nearly the entire cabinet, followed by a buffet luncheon as the marine band played. A. Collmann, plumber, poth phonee 97.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
White House
Marine
San Antonio Auto Club Mourns Dr. Maverick Death
The San Antonio Automobile Club adopted resolutions praising Dr. Augustus Maverick, a member, and expressing deep regret and sympathy to his family after his death on August 18. The minutes recorded the tribute and distribution of the notice to relatives.
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Augustus Maverick
San Antonio Automobile Club
Maverick
Go Between Dies After Berks County Fair Victory
Go Between, the renowned racing stallion and 1906 Suburban handicap winner, collapsed and died just after crossing the wire in a one mile race at the Berks county fair in Reading Pennsylvania. Jockey Jenkins fell with the horse but escaped injury. Owned by A Kline the horse formerly belonged to Henry W Shoemaker. Go Between’s time yesterday was 1 49 for the mile.
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Reading
Berks County Fair
Jenkins
A. Kline
Henry W. Shoemaker
Tigers Roll To Easy 15-2 Victory Over Boston
Detroit pounded Boston with 20 hits for 27 bases and forced Bedient from the mound after the fourth inning. Henriksen reappeared in three months as Detroit capitalized on Boston errors to win 15 to 2. Dauss and McKee paired with Gibson behind Detroit, while Bedient, Hail, Anderson and Cady and Thomas worked for Boston.
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Mass
Detroit
Bedient
Hall
Dauss
Henriksen
McKee
Gibson
Hail
Anderson
Cady
Thomas
Athletics Beat Sox Philadelphia 4 to 1
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 4 to 1 as Shawkey and Scott dueled until the seventh when E Collins, Shawkey, and Baker produced key singles and Murphy was ejected for arguing. Bender finished the game for Philadelphia. Score Chicago 1 6 2 Philadelphia 4 8 2.
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Shawkey
E. Collins
Baker
E. Murphy
J. Collins
Chicago
Scott
Walsh
Bender
Murphy
Philadelhia
Connolly
Recruit Trims Browns New York Net 4 0
New York won from St Louis 4 0 in a snappy game. McHale a New York recruit pitched brilliantly allowing four hits and two walks. Mitchell pitched well for St Louis but New York bunched six hits in the seventh and eighth innings.
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New York
St. Louis
McHale
Mitchell
Browns Name Branch Rickey as Manager of St. Louis Club
Branch Rickey signed a contract to manage the St. Louis American League team and will take charge within weeks. Rickey previously played as catcher for the St. Louis and New York Americans in his major league career.
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ST. Louis
Pop Warner Faces Carlisle Loss Without Jim Thorpe
Half of the Carlisle Indian team will be absent this fall, with Jim Thorpe among the missing stars. Pop Warner, coach of the Redskin squad, remains hopeful, saying a strong lineup will emerge around veteran players and could challenge top college teams. He recalls Carlisle’s prior emphatic defeat at West Point but expects a formidable machine again.
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Carlisle
Jim Thorpe
Pop" Warner
Redskin
Pop
Warner
Big West Point
Braves
West Point
Baseball Roundup and Player Quips From The Era
A brisk summary of recent baseball action notes Ed Reulbach trimming the Cubs in easy style while Murphys contrasts with Reds hitting. Merits include Maranville’s five hits for the Braves, Demaree praised by critics for the Reds, Shawkey vs Plank talk, and Connolly chasing Murphy to the clubhouse.
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Big Ed Reulbach
Cubs
Charles Webb Murphy
Naps Lose Skein as Walks Help Washington Rally
Washington broke a tied game in the seventh inning scoring seven runs on six walks two hits and an error to take a 7 to 8 lead over Cleveland. Stern Cullop and Blanding combined for the visitors while Engel Galla Hughes and Henry held the mound for the Indians as Birmingham and ONeill faced ejections in a tense seventh.
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D. C
Cleveland
Steen
Cullop
Blanding
Birmingham
O'Neil
Egan
R. H. E. Cleveland
Stern
Carisch
Engel
Gallia
Hughes
Henry
Sterns Wins Medal in Intercollegiate Golf Qualifying
Princeton’s J. N. Sterns III topped the qualifying with a 60 at Huntingdon Valley. Yale’s R. D. Pierce and Gordon Yale, plus Penn’s C. B. Webster and Cornell’s C. M. Dennis, each posted 81 or 82 as matches began. Douglas and Marshall advanced in the playoff for two of the remaining sixteen spots, while nonqualifiers contested a trophy donation event by W. L. Yule.
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Princeton
Philadelphia
Huntington Valley Country Club
J. N. Sterns III
R. D. Pierce
Yale
C. B. Webster
Pennsylvania
C. M. Dennis
Cornell
P. H. Hyde
Williams
L. M. Washburn
Gordon Yale
D. P. Douglas
J. Marshall
W. L. Yule
Gordon Yule
Reds top Bean-bag Beantown in slugging slugfest
In Cincinnati Ohio on September 12 the Reds edged the Boston Bees 12 to 11 in a high scoring old time slugging contest. Both teams combined for 34 hits with Maranville going 5-for-6 with a walk and Kling drawing a base on balls plus a single double and triple. Batteries Hess Noyes Whaling and Frogressor Suggs Ames Packard Kling.
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Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
Ohio
Boston
Maranville
Kling
R. H. E. Boston
Hess, Noyes and
Whaling and
Frogressor
Suggs, Ames,Packard and
Standings and Matchups From Yesterday's American League
Results show Washington 7 over Cleveland 3 New York 4 over St Louis 0 Philadelphia 4 over Chicago 0 Detroit 15 over Boston 2. Today Cleveland visits Washington Chicago plays Philadelphia St Louis meets New York Detroit travels to Boston.
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Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
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Cleveland Eee Sapeaed
Boston Oo Seccesere Sl
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National League scores and league results brief
Yesterday's National League results include Cincinnati 12 over Boston 11, Philadelphia 8 over St Louis and New York 4 over Pittsburgh. Brooklyn 6 defeated Chicago 5. International League results show Providence 4 over Baltimore and Buffalo 1 over Toronto. American Association notes Toledo 20 over Minneapolis 8 and St Paul 3 over Indianapolis 2.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
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Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago
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Providence
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Buffalo
Toronto
American Association
Toledo
Minneapo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Pird
Ve Tam P. Cc
Ork
Wee
Pittsburgh
Wwee
Dodgers Cop Again Chicago in 6 5 Win
Brooklyn defeated Chicago 6 to 5 as Reulbach, facing his former team, held Chicago to two hits until the seventh. Manager Evers and pitcher Bryan clashed over the umpire call and were banished to the clubhouse along with Zimmerman for arguing. Batteries: Reulbach and Fischer. Pierce Lavender and Archer.
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Chicago
Reulbach
Brooklyn
Evers
Bryan
Zimmerman
Hn. Hy B
Fischer
Pierce
Lavender
Archer
Giants Beat Pirates in Pittsburg Showdown
Demaree pitched steady for New York as Pittsburg's base running faltered and two costly errors helped the Giants win 4 to 1 yesterday afternoon. Adams started, was sacrificed for a pinch hitter, with Hendrix finishing. Score by innings shows New York 000 100 120 and Pittsburg 100 000 000. Batteries: Demaree Meyers Adams Hendrix Simon Kelly.
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Pittsburg
Demaree
New York
Adams
Hendrix
ROH. B
Meyers
Simon
Kelly
New Three Story Reinforced Concrete Building For Lease
Notice announces a three story reinforced concrete building to be divided and arranged to suit a desirable tenant. Located at the corner of W Commerce and Main Plaza. For information apply P Behl ys, Architect.
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W. Commerce
A P. Behlys
Debut Deluge as Hopper Shown Up by Phillies in Rain
St Louis pitcher Hopper, traded from the Cardinals last year and back with the club via New Haven, made his majors debut in a light rain and was pounded for eight runs. Sea ton held Philadelphia to two scores as the Phillies won 8 to 2 in nine innings. Batteries were Seaton and Killifer for Philadelphia Hooper and Wingo for St Louis.
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Hopper
Cardinals
New Haven
Phillies
Seaton
R. H. E. Philadelphia
Killifer
Hooper
Wingo
Lipton Receives America's Cup Conditions Aboard Erin
Sir Thomas Lipton announced on the Erin that the signed conditions for next year’s America's cup races were received. He praised Vanderbilt Morgan and Bourne as “clean sport” representatives and said the contest took seven months to arrange. Lipton hailed Nicholson’s Shamrock IV designer and Burton’s steering as capable for victory.
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Ryde
Isle of Wight
Sir Thomas Lipton
Erin
Cornelius Vanderbilt
J. P. Morgan
Frederick G. Bourne
Sir Thomas
Nicholson
Burton
Great Britain
Captains to Form Ninepin League Schedule at Turner Hall
Ninepin League captains will meet at Turner hall next Sunday morning to set the forthcoming season schedule. Secretary Schmeidekind urges captains to be present and ready. In Benares a costly temple venerates monkeys as sacred beings in Brahma worship.
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Turner Hall
Schmeidekind
Benares
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