Oklahoma Infield Reinforcements Headed for La Grande
A third baseman Cobb from Oklahoma, nicknamed Ty, joins La Grande for tomorrow's game against Baker. Montana recruit Buchanan expected early next week. Captain Bradley hints at possible outside players, with weather and finances affecting open day lineup and attendance.
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Oklahoma
Baker
Cobb
la Grande
Buchanan
Montana
Grant Hughes
Hughes
Bradley
Prehes
Tin Grande
Automobile News and Gossip in Elgin and Region
Henry Sommer and Arthur Hall return from La Grande with a Ford bought via Smith agency. Locals plan more auto purchases this year with a modern garage likely. Tire care tips warn against kerosine use. Book of Bibendum offered free by Michelin. Blue Mountains road improvement plan gains favor after auto enthusiasm. Boise aviation meet enjoyed by Biggers, Van Buren, Andrews, Carr, Foley and others.
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Henry Sommer
Arthur Hallande
Capa
la Grande
Ford
Smith Agency
Elgin
F. E. Smith
Cltiz Ns
Higin Recorder
Michelin Tire Company
Milltown
New Jersey
Boise
New Men Seen in Meet at Local Grounds
Annual county track meet held this afternoon on village grounds. La Grande team lineup shows new faces with Irwin Huff Bolton Millering and others competing in sprints hurdles jumps throws and a relay. Officials J H Peare started the meet and Doctor Lincoln acted as referee.
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J. H. Peare
Lincoln
la Grande
Bolton
Lneup
Irwin
Huff
Bolon
Medal Donors Support Track Meet Underway
Citizens and merchants contribute medals and trophies for the ongoing track meet. Notable donors include F C Bramwell and C R Eber, who presented gold and silver awards amid the event proceedings.
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F.C. Bramwell
C. R. Eberherd_eald
Sports medals and scores from La Grande area events
The report lists gold and silver medals awarded by local banks and firms for events ranging from 100 to 880 yard dashes, hurdles, throwing and jumping events. It notes Elgin beating Wallowa 9 8 and 8 0 in separate games, and YMCA fundraising progress reaching toward a $5000 goal with $4024.50 pledged.
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la Grande National Bank
Bolton-Bodmir
A. T. Hill
Local Sport Notes Preview and Upcoming Fundraisers
Cove and La Grande high schools share baseball honors with a likely rubber game after La Grande won last Saturday. Big Bill Bahnen kamp starred for La Grande as fans demand solid backing despite poor weather and slim gate receipts. Pendleton Buckaroos plan two fundraisers at Eagle-Woodman hall next Wednesday and later dates to support local baseball. Forty players join spring football at Oregon Agricultural College under Coach Sam Dolan. Local wrestlers Sitton and Gibson target Portland meet if funds allow. High school baseball results show a win for both Wallowa and Elgin in a dia mond game series.
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Conley
McInnis
Stoddard
Cobb
Wallace Childers
Bradley Short
Kellum
Proe
Heath
Valley Avenue
Battery
Stone
Jackson
Portland
Baker
Vaughan
Geo. Jett
Piggy” Hogeboom
Liebe
Hartman
Whitecotton
Dyer
Cove
la Grande High
la Grande
Big Bill Bahnenkamp
Pendleton Buckaroos
Eagle-Woodman Hall
Pendleton
Boxers on stage and travel plan mix in boxing shows
Abe Attell performs a featherweight monologue on stage while Jack McCormack runs a road house near Chicago and Johnny Conlon plans a London trip to fight English bantams. Several newspapers edited by Black editors roast Jack Johnson as a disgrace to the Negro race.
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Abe Attell
Johnny Conlon
London
Jack Johnson
Baltimore Ends Early Season Voyage in Fullerton
In a terse note the paper notes a promising third rein in Fullerton with figures Herrmann Dreyfuss Steininger and Murphy. It mentions a favorable setting for an Irishman and hints at changes to free ladies day in the Tri State. Pitcher George Mullin has five wins and two losses in opening day games.
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George Mullin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ty Cobb
Blue Mountains
Millering
Peary
Milerin
Conkey
Davis
Lottex
Genral
Hersey’s
Hersey
Ga Department
Pons
Wallowa Boys
Elgin Recorder
Raker
Sam Dolan
C. A
Charles Sitton
Carlton Yamhill County
A. P. Gibson
Ontario
Malheur County
Wallowe
Jack McCormack
Chi
Baseball Notes
Baltimore
Fullerton
Ant
Herrmann
Dreyfuss
Steininger and Murphy
Tri-State
F. L. Lilly
Diamond” Tires
Ditterbrand Auto Co
Washington Street
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