Southern Department Demolishes Southwestern Phones 6 to 1
The Southern Department baseball team routed the Southwestern Phones 6 to 1 in a revenge game. Teitze hurled a strong performance with two hits and two runs allowed, while Ramsey shut down the Phones after relieving Cadena. Boggan and Pendleton led the offense with key hits as Cadena struggled early.
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Southwestern Telephone Co
Southern Department
Army
Teitzer
Ramsey
Department
Cadena
Raney
Teitze
Army Tribe
Boggan
Cuero Turkey Trot race meet plans four day program
Cuero Texas racing committee maps a four day Turkey Trot at Tul ly track with liberal prizes and a riding tournament offering a $50 handmade saddle. The queen will be named by the winner. Events run November 18 to 20 include trotting pacing running and saddle pony races with purses from 10 to 75 dollars. Entries require four to fill and three to start.
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Cuero
Tex
Lee Joseph
E. A. Tully
Ernest Lay
J. A. Graves
Tully
South Texas
DeWitt County
Travelers Plan Game Between Associations at Electric Park
Travelers' Protective Association and United Commercial Travelers held a joint meeting. They scheduled a second baseball game for next Saturday at Electric Park and admitted five new members, boosting total to 520. The group will report unsanitary hotel conditions to hotel owners and possibly the state health officer if needed.
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Post D
Travelers’ Protective Association
United Commercial Travelers
Electric Park
National Board
Lorwein
Onyx Beds in Lower California Owned by U.S. Firm
In southern Lower California valuable onyx beds are owned and exploited by an American company which sells its entire output in the United States. The value of the onyx shipments from this district to the United States during 1912 was $69,000.
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Lower
California
United States
Wheeler Wins Tennis Match in YMCA Tournament
George Wheeler defeated T F Pinckney in straight sets 7 5 and 6 1 after a tense start. W E Simpson beat E E Dilley 0 6 6 4 8 6 in a long battle. William Moore White easily beat J D Malone 6 1 6 1. Groundbreaking for new tennis courts announced by President F F E Geurard with play expected in two weeks.
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George Wheeler
T. F. Pinckney
Pinckney
Wheeler
W. E. Simpson
E. E. Dilley
William Moore White
J. D. Malone
F. F E. Geurard
Ransoms Beat Bexars In Easy Fashion
The Ransom and Silsbees won 8 to 2 yesterday afternoon at Krisch's Park over the Bexars. McDougall pitched well allowing five safeties as Semang sparked a late rally with a two bagger driving in three runs. The Ransoms announce a meeting Tuesday night and all members are urged to attend.
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Ransom & Silsbees
Bexar
Krisch’s Park
Van
Bexars
Semang
McDougall
Ransoms
R. H. E. Ransoms
McDougal
Morton
Walker
Texas football prospects brighten under San Marcos camp
Coach Allerdice with Max Bickler and Pierson Garret visited Austin from the Texas University San Marcos training camp. Bickler praises the pool of material as the best seen early in the season. If maintained, Texas should field a strong, well trained squad for the Sewanee game in Dallas on October 25. The squad will stay at San Marcos until midweek before an Austin arrival and potential athletic rally for student viewing.
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Austin
Tex
Allerdice
Max Bickler
Pierson Garret
San Marcos
University of Texas
Bickler
Texas
Sewanee
Dallas
Champs Lose Again at Wyanggal Club Best Ball Match
New York reports Harry Vardon and Edward Ray, prominent British golfers, were defeated yesterday 3 up and 2 to play in a best ball match at the Wyanggal Country Club links by the Smith brothers Alex and MacDonald, Wyanggal professionals.
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New York
Harry Vardon
Edward Ray
Ykagyl Country Club
Alex
MacDonald Smith
Wykagy
Newark Clinches International League Title In Close Finish
The Newark club won the International League pennant by 28 points over Rochester with a .625 percentage after closing the season with a 5 to 4 victory over Jersey City. Baltimore finished third and Buffalo fourth as Toronto slumped near last. A Providence Baltimore double-header was rained out.
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New York
Newark
Jersey City
Newarks
Providence
Baltimore
Rochester
Buffalo
Toronto
Five Miles in Fast Time at State Fair
Louis Disbrow drove his racing automobile five miles on the mile track in 4 minutes 24 25 seconds at the state fair in Detroit Michigan. The judges declared the performance a world record.
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Detroit
Mich
Louis Disbrow
Baseball double feature sparks mixed results for Quakers Cubs
In the opener the Quakers banged sixteen runs but lost as the Cubs produced ten safeties. The Giants battled the Reds with Tesreau delivering a solid effort while the Braves praised for an all-young infield. Callahan and Snyder contributed early for the Cardinals. Knabe homered and hit for average across games.
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Quakers
Cubs
Eagles Win Game Over Kaufmans 5 to 1
Cotton Knaupp pitched for the Texas Eagles as they defeated Kaufman 5 to 1. Lopez homered for Texas, while Kaufman mustered two runs on its side. Knaupp earned the win with Lozana behind him while Dreisch and Gebhardt pitched for Kaufman.
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Cotton Knaupp
Texas Eagles
Kaufmans
Eagles
Reiding
Lopez
Kaufman
Knaupp
Lozana
Dreisch
Gebhardt
Split The Bill In Cincinnati Doubleheader
New York and Cincinnati split a university double header with Cincinnati winning 2 to 0 in the opener behind Johnsons pitching while the visitors captured the nightcap 7 to 5 after a ninth inning rally Fletcher walked Burns singled and scoring plays produced the decisive runs Doyle was ejected for disputing a call in the first game.
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Cincinnati
New York
Johnson
Fletcher
Burns
Shafer
Murray
Sha
Demaree, Marquard and Meyers
Ames, Brown and Kling
Michigan Football Roster Gears for Scrimmage and Tryouts
In Ann Arbor on September 22 the University of Michigan football squad prepares for scrimmage and a grueling week of practice. Coach Yost says today and tomorrow will weed out weak material and determine the first and second team candidates.
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Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Yost
First Manhasset Cup Race Opens on Lake Michigan
Chicago hosts the opening race of the Manhasset Cup series under the Chicago Yacht Club. Four local yachts Michicago Olympian South Store and Mavournse compete against the eastern Stranger owned by Rear Commodore R P Jencks of the Rhode Island Yacht Club.
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Lake Michigan
Chicago Yacht Club
Michicago
Olympian
South Store
Mavournse
R. P. Jencks
Rhode Island Yacht Club
Sausage Ad Calls for Tin Tag Freshness
When buying sausage, ask for the tin tag or you may not be sure you are getting fresh wholesome goods. See the display in the lobby of the Grand Opera House, Union Meat Company.
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Grand Opera House
Union Meat Company
Frost Brown Lead San Antonio Past Austin Pair In Golf Clash
In a 36 hole match and a 9 hole extension, John Frost and E L Brown of San Antonio Country Club defeated Ben Robertson and Del Walker of Austin. The visitors led by four with three to play after 36 holes, before Brown’s clutch putt sealed a 4 and a final 2 by Brown on the extra holes.
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John Frost
E. L. Brown
San Antonio Country Club
Ben Robertson
del Walker
Austin
Frost-Brown
Brown
Bobby McWatt
Syd Cooper
Frank M. Lewis
Robertson
Frost
Pennant Prospects Narrow for Giants and Athletics
New York report notes only mathematical chances separate the Giants and Athletics from clinching pennants in their leagues. With Cleveland’s rout and Phillies faltering, top races appear decided, while both leagues expect to finish strong to ready players for the world series at the Polo Grounds and Shibe Park next month. The Cleveland-Washington duel for second in the American League remains keenly contested as the season nears its close.
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New York
Giants
Athletics
Connie Mack
John McGraw
Cleveland
Phillies
New York Nationals
Chicago
Polo Grounds
Shibe Park
Cleveland-Washington
River Side Restaurant Ad Offers Various Meats and Fish
Ad lists Look Shrimp frog legs black bass Spanish mackeral mpano gulf trout and meats at the River side Restaurant in Kansas City.
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K. C
Riverside
Ady
Club Standings and Scheduled Matches
Yesterday's results show no games played. Today teams play across cities with St. Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at New York and Chicago at Boston.
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St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
Baseball scores from early season games
Cincinnati 2 New York 0 Boston 2 St. Louis 0 Chicago 8 Philadelphia 7. Brooklyn in Pittsburg. Philadelphia in Chicago, Boston in St. Louis.
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Piya
American Association Results Show Narrow Scoring Gaps
At Kansas City Louisville routed as Louisville 9 3. Milwaukee 2 8. Columbus 4 1. Toledo St Paul 3 0 Toledo 6 4. Indianapolis Minneapolis 8 0 Indianapolis 4 2. Results list scores for multiple matches across cities including St Paul Toledo and Indianapolis.
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American Association
Andama Kansas City
Louisville
Aee
Milwaukee
Columns
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Newark Edges Jersey City 5 4 In International League Match
In Jersey City the Newark club defeated Jersey City 5 to 4 in an International League baseball clash. Newark took an early lead and held on as Jersey City rallied late but fell short.
Britons Credit Ouimet Victory In Open Golf
London papers join praise for Francis Ouimet who won the open American golf championship at Brookline. They commend his 22 year old skill and say his record outshines past golf records, with English pros defeated by his superior play.
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London
London Morning
Francis Ouimet
Brookline
The
Daily News
Ouimet
Daily Mail
Cubs Annex Two Chicago In Double Header Win
The Chicago Nationals outpaced Philadelphia to gain second place by sweeping a double header 8 to 7 in 11 innings and 8 to 2. The first game ended in the eleventh with clutch hits and two passed balls, while the second was halted in the eighth due to darkness after Philadelphia batted.
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Chicago
Chicago Nationals
Philadelphia
R. H. E. Phila
Alexander
Mayer
Seaton
Doomn
Stack
Lavender
Archer
R. H. E. Philadelphia
Brennan
Killifer
Smith
Take Half a Rubber Scribes Beat Bankers on Laurel Heights
The Scribes defeated the Bankers 18 holes in the first half on Sunday at Laurel Heights. John Brogan and Allen Merriam led the victory over J E Brinkmeyer and George Fancoast with a substantial lead. The return half will feature McKheny and Frank Pancoast against Louis De Nette and Ray Hare.
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Bankers
Laurel Heights
John Brogan
Allen Merriam
J. E. Brinkmeyer
George Fancoast
McKheny
Frank Pancoast
Louis de Nette
Ray Hare
Scribe
Braves take two from St. Louis in doubleheader
Boston wins 2–0 and 8–1 as Perritt faces Quinn in the first game and the second game ends after eight innings due to darkness. Boston left fielder Connolly breaks his right ankle sliding into second. he is hospitalized.
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ST. Louis
Boston
Perritt
Quinn
Connolly
Cobb Signs Bank Notes By Ty Cobb In Lavonia Bank
Ty Cobb, Detroit center fielder and bank director, signed several sheets of First National Bank of Lavonia Georgia notes during a treasury department visit in Washington. Collectors expect to seek these signed notes as memorabilia.
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Washington, D. C
National Bank
Ty’ Cobb
Detroit Baseball Club
Treasury Department
First National Bank of
Cleveland and Albany Troy play ten-inning scoreless exhibition
The Cleveland American League team faced the Albany Troy Club, made up of State League players, in a ten-inning exhibition yesterday in Albany. This game marked manager Joe Birmingham’s home city.
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Ner
Albany
N. Y
Albany-Troy
Joe Birmingham
Higgins Clinch City League Pennant With Narrow Win
The City League showcased two exhibitions as Louis Book Store crushed Stowers 12 to 4 and Higgins Co clinched the pennant by beating Dalkowitz aggregation 4 to 3. Happy Hynes starred for Louis with solid pitching while Higgins held firm late after a rally from Dalkowitz.
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Louis Book Store
Stowers
Higgins Tribe
Dalkowitz
Happy Hynes
Louis
Stoners
Higgins
Doubs
Dresch
Ferobel Hynes
Slaughter
Wurzbach
Holbrook
Bodet
E. Chambers
Hovyel
New York Teams May Mix In Spring Series
In New York a possible spring series at the Polo Grounds between the Giants and the New York Americans is discussed. Manager Frank Chance of the Yankees says five games could follow Texas training, contingent on McGraw and Hempstead agreement. President Farrell hopes to arrange it. Shrimp for fishing at the Riverside Restaurant.
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New York
McGraw
New York Nationals
Polo Grounds
Giants
New York Americans
Frank Chance
Yankees
Chance
Texas
Hempstead
Farrell
Women’s Western Golf Association 1918 Tournament at Memphis
The Women’s Western Golf Association announces its 1918 tourney at Memphis Country Club the week of Sep 22. Finals are set for Saturday with over 50 top West players and many from Memphis and Nashville clubs expected to compete.
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Memphis
Tenn
Western Golf Association
Chicago
Nashville
Western Association
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