Buying Pennants Becomes As Hard As Capturing Them
United Press correspondent reports pennant fever in the 1900s as magnates bid high for players. McGraw, Zimmermann, and others pursued stars like Noger Horns and Heinie Groh, but none could complete purchases. Trade talk centered on patching outfields and lefty pitching as teams chase a pennant.
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Swedes to enter all save golf and boxing at Antwerp
Swedish officials reveal plans to enter athletes in nearly every Olympic sport at Antwerp except golf and perhaps boxing. They aim for strong showings in shooting and fencing, plus running events to the half mile, weights, and jumps, with preliminary training in Stockholm before travel.
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Ebbetta Says He Opposes Buying Star Players
Charley Ebbetta takes a stand against astronomical prices for star players while stating openness to player purchases if it does not harm athletes, signaling cautious support for talent acquisition within reasonable limits.
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Beeks Triumph in 16 Inning Salt Lake Win at Portland
Salt Lake won 10 to 6 over Denver in a 16 inning game at Portland. Sailor Mtread and Sutherland collected 12 hits between them as the late rally, including a costly final frame, sealed the series result. The Beavers head to Oakland after San Francisco this week.
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Buckaroos hand Walla Walla 12 104 defeat on Garden City diamond
Walla Walla yielded 12 10 4 defeats to Sid Williams and the Buckaroos on the Garden City field yesterday afternoon. Pendleton tallied 15 hits off Grinnell as the Mucks won, while Williams pitched well for Walla Walla, despite limited field support. Pilot Rock fell to Helix 7 to 1, and Athena beat Milton-Freewater as Twin City held second place in the pennant race.
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Two Make Perfect 100 In Trapshoot Victory
Two shooters, Phil Miller of Dallas and James Head of St. Louis, both hit 100 targets in the professional registered shoot in Coffeyville Kansas. After a tiebreaker, Head missed on the 12th shot while Miller tied with 226 for the honor.
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Bicycle rider makes record in Milwaukee to Chicago contest
Ernest Kockler of the Alverno A. A. Sunfay won the midwest tryout for the American bicycle team in the Givmaple games. He rode 108.7 miles from Milwaukee to Chicago in 6:55:41.8 to set an American record. sixty five riders started and 21 finished.
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Los Angeles Annexes Two Sunday Games
Los Angeles rallies to win both Sunday games 9 4 and 5 2. Crandall tripled in morning rally. Ellie and Bassler drove in runs. In the afternoon Crandall scored on a error and Ellis and Crawford produced key hits as Los Angeles swept. Vernon won both games in San Francisco, 9 4 and 11 6 to 2, with Morse and Fisher delivering power. Seattle topped Sacramento 4 2 in Seattle, as Brenson pitched well and unearned runs hurt Sacramento.
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Wolves destroy cattle belt in Montana report
Mont June 7 ranchman John Hendie reports the loss of 16 head of cattle to wolves with four more feared dead as wolf ravages persist into late spring in the cattle country plants.
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Committee to pick Yankee entrants for Olympic team
Two committees will nominate two add members to name the Athletes, coaches, and trainers for the United States Olympic team. Representatives from each sport governing body and other athletic authorities will present names for selection. Committees will oversee the final selections and ensure representation from various sections of the country.
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Hawaii Military Team Set for Interdepartmental Olympic Trials
Seven service members from Hawaii depart for the interdepartmental Olympic trials, led by Major John A. Brooks. Hawaii’s contingent includes a four man relay for 406 meters, a diver, a boxer and a wrestler.
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Cady to Coach Water Sports at Los Angeles
Philadelphia June 7 The Los Angeles Athletic Club of California has hired Frederick A. Cady as swimming coach. He will train a group including Langér and Dorothen to represent the United States at the Olympics. Cady previously coached at Olf Adher’s pom and Cr ial . M. Co. A., developing several notable swimmers.
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