Army of World's Athletes Ready for Olympic Games
London reports Olympic preparations with 2000 athletes from around the world expected to compete in 105 events at Shepherd's Bush stadium. private funding, costs projected, and schedule details include rowing on the Thames at Henley and the Marathon from Whitcare to the stadium.
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Star
London
Shepherd's Bush
City
Thames
Henley
Kia Hedward
England
America
Bath
Attell and Kelly Prepare for Monday Go Fight at Sound Beach
Abe Attell the featherweight champion is in trim for a title defense against Buffalo boxer Kelly. Attell finished training despite rain, cutting road work, while Kelly planned rounds with Dick Cullen halted by rain. The bout at Sound Beach near Snohomish county draws heavy advance seat sales and special trains from Union depot.
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Abe Attéll
Kelly
Buffalo
Sound Beach
Attel
Kid Kreet
Frank Lavigne
Kid Lavigne
Kally
Dick Cullen
S Park
Puffalo Lad
Bis
Snohomish County
Steve O Brien
Attell
Union Depot
Roller-Westergaard Match Set for April 27
Dr Roller and Jess Westergaard of laws prepare for a Dreamland rink bout on April 27. Anticipation grows as the Iowa giant challenges the local rival in a return contest expected to test Roller more than their prior encounter.
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Dr. Roller
Jess Westergaard
Laws
Dreamland Rink
Pacific Coast
Roller
Iowa
For
Wreatier
Westergaard
Chinese sprinter Ee r 1 Yee Mie shines at island meet
Honour: eer 1 yee Mie, the Chinese sprinter, has had his measure taken after a rapid 50 yard dash in 5.15 seconds. Mackenzie, part Hawaiian, beat the Oriental in the same race at the Hawaiian Islands champions meet. Mackenzie earlier set a notable multi event record with 10 yards in 10.1 seconds and a broad jump of 21 feet 9 inches.
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Eer
Yee Mie
Amnes
Athletica
FF. Mackenzie
Pions
Hawaiian Islands
Mackenzie
Bu Suo
Washington and St Louis Secure Key Baseball Victories
Eastern games report Washington beat Chicago 1 to 0 as Pickering and Pruitt contributed in the first inning. St Louis defeated Chicago 1 to 0 on Waddell’s pitching while Pittsburgh beat St Louis as Leever and O Conn aided. Brooklyn edged Boston 3 to 2 with Wilhelm strong on the mound. San Francisco gained an early lead and held off Oakland, and Los Angeles shut out Portland 7 to 0 behind Smith and Kaat.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Quick
New York Beats Philadelphia Easily in NL Action
In a National League game, New York defeated Philadelphia by a comfortable margin on an April date, dominating the home field with strong offense and solid pitching to secure the win.
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New York
New York Americans
Celding
Philadelphia
Cheehbro
RK. H. K
Isis Cee
Philatelphia
Gee Battleships Offer Ten Daily Trips From Pier 2
Boats run from Pier 2 with ten daily round trips. Each round trip costs 60 cents.
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Eee
Seattle-Tacoma
Seattle
Tacoma
U. Seeley, Jr
Pier 2
Four Tastes Offer at Schilling's Best Grocer Push
A promo across four Schilling's Best varieties promises refunds to customers who dislike any item. Grocers return money if the shopper is not satisfied, with the store covering the cost.
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Schilling
Challenges From Outside Teams To Seattle Baseball Nines
The sporting editor of The Star invites challenges from amateur baseball teams outside Seattle. Managers will be notified promptly, and arrangements for games can be made quickly. Teams may write to the sporting editor to arrange dates, either in Seattle or at the visiting team's home town.
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Belgium
Dupont
Avertes
England
Germany
Runge
America
The
Star
Seattle
Ises
Wagner Signs With Pirates In Cincinnati Deal
Pittsuburg shortstop Trens Wagner, famed as the best all around player, signed a Pittsburg contract after a three hour conference with National League president Harry Pulliam in Cincinnati. Wagner had sworn off baseball for the year but relented as Pulliam warned his absence harmed Pittsburg and the circuit.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Trens Wagner
Cincinnati
Wagner
Harry Puilliam
Pulliam
Auto Show Set for Dreamland April 22 to 25
Auto show will run at Dreamland rink from April 22 to 25 with a large parade on opening day. Society night is scheduled for April 24. Committee members include Henry V. Grant George W. Miller and C J Zintheo.
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Dreamland Rink
Henry V. Grant
George W. Miller
C J. Zintheo
Nonpareils Set to Play W A C at Woodland Park
Weather permitting the Nonpareils will play W A C tomorrow afternoon at Woodland Park. George Adair will pitch and Leighty will catch with the game slated for 4 o clock. Arrangements for outside games may be made by writing to The Star sporting editor.
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Reesers
Woodland Park
George Adair
Leighty
the Star
Game at Woodland between Pacific Meat nine and D Johnston team
The Pacific Meat Company's nine will cross bases tomorrow afternoon at Woodland Park weather permitting. The D Johnston Company observers will attend. Game starts at seven o'clock with PCC M battery Charlie Derig and Frank Parr pitching.
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Pacific Meat Company
Woodland Park
D. &. Johnston Company
Charlie Derig
Frank Parr
Sheridan to clash with Garrels for world discus title
At Pittsburg opening of the new athletic grounds on June 20, Martin Sheridan of the Irish American A C and John Garrels will meet to decide the world discus throwing championship. Sheridan holds a 136 ft 9 in record at Celtic Park last June, while Garrels has thrown five feet farther.
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Pittsburg
Martin Sheridan
A. C
John Garretts
Michigan
Sheridan
Celtic Park
Garrels
Washington Debaters Triumph Unanimously Over California Team
Debatera at the state university won by unanimous judges decision against the University of California in the first forensic contest between the two schools. The report notes the event as a historic inaugural debate and records the outcome as a clear victory for Washington.
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the State University
University of California
Local Ledger Fragment Shows Balances and Liabilities
Fragmentary OCR reveals a balance sheet with liabilities and tether figures. The readable entries include dollar amounts like 007.07 and 246 in a table style, indicating a financial accounting snippet from a historical page.
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Queen's Club
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Sandwich
Hurlingham
King Edward
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EN Sue
Butte
Dugdale
Boston
Pfalkenburg
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Pickering
Gantey
Pruitt
Rhe
Sougor Wakervesscede
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Falkenberg
Street
Chicago
Waddell
St. Louis
R.hle Criego
Owen, Walsh and Sullivan
Waddell and Spencer
Detroit
Rune
Mullin
Rboore
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Lattimore
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N. Clark
Doyle
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Pittebure
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O'Rourke
Leever
O'Conn
Amytre
Brooklyn
Wilhelm
Nome
Batterjee
Flaherty
Bower
Han
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Beere
Cincinnaat
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Coakley
Schieletree
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la Lange
Slattery
O'Con
Los Angeles
Portland
Jud Smith
Bernard
Dillon
Hirashear
R. H
Thiele
Gray
Kaaterty
Bartlet
Waleh
Perrine
National League
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Cleveland
Ieee Otr
H. L. Klein
James Street
Russbach
Frazer and
Kling
Vapire
O'Day
Dexter Horton
Bak
Bldg
Pirates
Nonpareils
Victor
Sherman, Clay & Co
U. S. Navy Yard
Monticello
Osibraith Dock
Madleon Street
Vremerton
Emerton
Flyer
Everett and Edmonds
Mials Omma
Seuttle
Everett
Bunday
Victor Zednick Herman Alien
Stuart Olveney
W. H. Pillsbury
California
R. A. Letheland
James B. Howe
KK. Wright
Beattie
Portlang
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Salt Lake
Union Ticket Firet Av
BE. EB. Mille
Geal
Northwest Trust and Safe Deposit CO
Colman
Crete
REO AC Hs
Tanap
Leone
King County Warrents
Capitol
Gus Brown
Alesis Building
Viaeerivan Bank
Uyday
Scandinavian American Bank
Alaska
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