Tacoma Tigers pound Tigers hammer five runs in first inning
Tacoma hitters pounded Leifer and Hydorn for a 13 to 8 holiday matinee win over Butte. Wee Smith, Sacramento shortstop, starred with sensational fielding and timely hitting. Harry Harper led Tacoma with four hits and a .369 average, driving runs and sparking the outfield defense.
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Tacoma
Leifer
Haydorn
Smith
Wee” Smith
Sacramento
Tigers
Hydorn
Butte
Mecarls
Bonner
Echinkel
Lefer
Connelly
Greeling Harker
Flagsted
Stevens
Thompson
Eddie Johnson
Hall
Hono
Portland
Celestial
McGinnity
Ryan
Harry Harper
Harper
Russ Hall
Hie
Detroit Game Narrative Shows Streaking Hit By Ty Boh
In a Detroit Chicago matchup, Ty Boh extended his hitting streak to 24 in a row during the eighth inning as Hydorn and Johnson contributed. Sutherland pitched, Leifer reached twice, Hydorn recorded 11 hits in 9 innings, and the game lasted two hours and twenty minutes with Cusick umpiring.
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A. Connetty
Groeling
Harper
Flagsted
Stevens
Thompson
Ib. Raymond
Ryan
Sutherland
Lepan
Ee Butte
Smith, Johnson
Mecari
the Hillyard
Roche
Grant
Kutor
Leiter
Hydorn
Tacoma
Butte
eCat
Johnson
Detroit
Chicago
Leifer
Cusick
Innings split shine as Spokane and Great Falls split doubleheader
Spokane defeats Great Falls 5 to 3 in the afternoon game while Great Falls wins 4 to 3 in the evening. Jimmy Clark and Webb clash in the opener with Spokane getting the breaks. Joe McGinnity outpitched Zamrock in the nightcap.
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Great Falls
Great Fane
Spokane
Jimmy Clark
Webb
Joe McGinnity
Carl Zamrock
Rae
Great Falla
Marshal Clark
Byler
Zamlock
Marshall
McGinnity
Byter
Even Break in Doubleheader as Seattle Tops Vancouver
Seattle and Vancouver split a July 4 doubleheader with Seattle winning the opener 8 to 4 and Vancouver claiming the nightcap 8 to 7. Slugging and pitching mishaps shaped the contests as Acosta struggled in the ninth of the first game and Dalley’s wildness aided Seattle’s early surge. Batteries listed as Harham Cadman and Dalley Cunningham in the first game, Tattersen Acosta Strand and Cadmningham in the second.
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Eo Ane Couver
Todas
Dailey
Acosta
Seattle
S ix
Ree
Vancouver
Harham
Cadman
Dalley
T. Cunningham
Three-I League to Close Season Amid War Strain
Chicago July 4 War pressures force the Three-I League to suspend its season next Sunday. President A R Tearney said eight clubs have lost about 25000 since the season began eight weeks ago. Weather, reduced subscriptions to Liberty Loan and Red Cross, and waning public interest contributed to the collapse, marking the fourth league to suspend.
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Chicago
A. R. Tearney
Agso
Earli
Tearnes
Liberty Loan
Red Cross
Johnny Griffith Defeats Ted Lewis in Akron Bout
Johnny Griffith of Akron was given the newspaper decision over Ted Kid Lewis in a 15 round no decision bout. Lewis edged ahead in rounds four and six, as the world welterweight champion had won the title from Jack Britton in Dayton about 100 days earlier.
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Akron
Ohio
Johnny Griffith
Aikron
Ted “Kid” Lewis
Torth
Lewis
Jack Britton
Dayton
Downey Beats Mona in Racine Tennis Match
Bryan Downey of Columbus Ohio defeats Mona in Racine Wisconsin on July 4 as part of the local tennis event. The result highlights Downey's strong serve and placement, drawing attention from spectators and confirming his status as a rising challenger in the regional circuit.
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Downey
Mona
Racine
Wis
Bryan Downey
Columbus
Ohio
Clark and McCoy draw in 33 rounds at Lonaconing
Cumberland Md July 4 Al McCoy middleweight champion and Jackie Clark of Allentown Pa fought 33 rounds with no decision. The crowd gave Clark the better of it on points.
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Clark
Cumberland
al McCoy
Jackie Clark
Allentown
Lonaconing
Reds Pass the Cubs by Double Victory
Reds defeat Chicago in both games on July 4 with 2–0 in the first and a heavy exhibition in the second as Thorpe and Wilson homer. Chicago's Toney, Wingo, Bridge, Elliott steadied by Ris in second game while Cincinnati racked 18 runs in 7 innings.
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REDS
CUBS
Chicago
Cincinnati
Thorpe
Wilson
Toney
Wingo
AL Bridge
Douglas
Elliott
Riler
Mitchell
Ring
Vauxhn
Reuther
Wilkon
Bonner Fined and Suspended for Missing Game
Al Bonner received a 25 day suspension and a fine after failing to report for yesterday's game. The Tacoma manager said the discipline was needed for club order though Bonner later appeared in a race under assumed name. Detno sweeps races at Spokane with multiple wins including the 50 mile and 1000 meter events.
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Arl
Anhad
al Bonner
Bonner
Ager
Tacoma
McCarl
Black Rocks
Anaconda
Ew is Throws Zbyzsko in Wrestling Match at Braves Field
Ew is defeated Waldek Zbynasko in a wrestling bout at Braves Field today. The challenger won two falls to one, taking the deciding fall in 57 minutes 45 seconds with a headlock. Lewis later earned a victory with a body slam and a Nelson in 24 minutes 44 seconds. A second fall came soon after, but Zbyzsko was tossed from the ring and unable to continue as his manager refused to let him proceed.
White Sox win both games as Cobb homers and doubles
Chicago beat Detroit 4 to 2 in the morning game and 8 to 3 in the afternoon, Cobb collecting a double and a single to reach 34 consecutive games with a hit. Cicotte endured early trouble but pitched well in the late innings. Boston and New York results also noted with Williams, Falkenburg, and Shawkey contributing to decisive wins.
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Detroit
Chicago
Cicotte
Cobb
RWB
Schalk
James
C. Jones
Stanage
Williams
Waittewell
Cunningham
Boland
Spencer
Veteran McGinnity Returns to Great Falls Club
Joe McGinnity signed with the Great Falls club as manager Hester had hoped to recruit him in Butte. The veteran, free from managerial duties, rejoined the Electric lineup, promising solid play when he can regularly take a turn. He had left the Fort Benton Independents earlier and now returns to the game he loves.
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Joe McGinnity
Hutte
Reat Falls
McGinnity
Great Falls
Hester
Butte
Electric
Retin
Fort Benton
Hame
Prise
Manwaring Wins Liberty Tournament at Butte County Links
Fifty men entered the Liberty tournament at the Butte County links and paid the entry fee to benefit the Red Cross fund. Joe Manwaring won with a score of 82 and a 14 handicap, while William Tuohy was the runner up. A large turnout attended both morning and afternoon play.
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Manwaring
Butte Count Links
Red Cross Fund
Joe Manwaring
Willam ‘Tuohy
Tinks
West and East in Wartime Verse by Mabel Richardson
A clipped poem from the Minneapolis Journal by Mabel KK Richardson contrasts eastern enthusiasm for the country’s cause with western restraint. The speaker notes the Dugles blow and the west’s quiet support, urging unity as the twain meet in battle heat.
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Dugles
Mabel_ KK. Richardson
Minneapolis’ Journal
Athletic policy to be settled by colleges in Portland
Pacific Coast and Northwest conference boards meet in Portland to map the next season. Delegates from Montana Idaho Washington Oregon California Stanford Whitman Washington State discuss whether enough players can be mustered as many enlistments hit teams. With green material, schedules will be modified to keep interest alive while maintaining fairness.
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Northwest
Vari Stitutions
Portland
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Leland Stanford Jr
Washington State College
Waho
Washingto State College
Oregon Agricultural College
University of Washington
University of Montana
Stanford
Whit
Pacific Coast
United States
Mulford Victorious in Rage Protest Contested
Omaha July 4 Ralph Mulford won today's 160 mile race at 101 mph average despite tire trouble. Joe Thomas finished second with Walter Hainer third and Tommy Milton fourth. The consolation event went to Dave Lewin with 102.37 mph. A boxing match report notes Brown shaded Harrison in a midweight bout. a new 26 mile world record by Ralph De Palma on a dirt track is reported along with other results.
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Omaha
Ralph Mulford
Joe] Thomas
Walter Hainer
Tommy Milton
Hearney
Dave “Lewis
Andy Bure
Hilly Taylor
Mulford
Ne Staries
Marti
Wom
Miter
Bave Lewin
Ewis
Miller
Dewdly
Ralph de Pavia
Barney A
de Palma
Oldfield
Les
KILLED AT PACIFIC COAST SPEEDWAY RACE
In a 150 mile championship on the Pacific coast speedway, Ken Hanson died after a back stretch crash. Mechanician injured. Patterson won in 1 hour 24 minutes 4 seconds. Attsburg named to succeed James J. Callahan as manager of the Pittsburgh club of the National League. Bezdek had been acting as scout for the local club.
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Tacoma
Susy Sagas
Ken Hanson
Pacific Coast
Hanson
Njured
Ac Hi
Patterson
Attsburg
Hugssade
University of Oregon
James J. Callahan
Pittsburg
Bezdek
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Shang
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Thomas
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