Opening of Pacific Coast league season with Loo Loos stars
Fans expect a lively start as the Pacific Coast league opens in Seattle on Wednesday. The Loo Loos are featured in the opener, with hopes to climb from the cellar after last season’s finish. Cleveland’s pennant contenders, led by Lajoie, loom as strong rivals in the league race.
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Frisco Team Near Pennant, Hot Run Ahead
The Frisco team nearly captured the pennant and will challenge again next season. The writer notes the club could rise to the top, claiming the last may be first in the months ahead.
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National League Scores in Mixed Results
Pittsburgh and Brooklyn split with a 7 2 score, St Louis defeated Boston in Cincinnati 2 to 6, New York tied Chicago 3 to 3, and Philadelphia drew with Chicago 3 3 in a slate of games.
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New York Cleveland Game Postponed in Washington Phillies
In Washington the American League doubleheader drew 5 7 2 for Washington and 1 4 3 for Detroit as Patten and Heydon anchored Detroit while Kitson and Drill contributed for Washington. At Philadelphia Chicago routed 1 7 2 to 4 10 1 with White Sullivan and Plank Barton on hand. The New York Cleveland game was postponed in New York on July 31 due to grounds conditions.
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The Way of the Fan at the Baseball Park
A vivid fan walks the ballpark in gloom as bitter thoughts race through his mind after a disastrous game. A bystander jests about the score while lamenting a weak team, and the narrative returns to a contrasting cheerful recollection of the same match.
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Griffiths Absent When Trial Began
Howard C. Griffithe, a New Jersey attorney, faced treason charges from Ban B. Johnson as the National Baseball Commission met in Cleveland to try him. Griffithe allegedly sought to induce revolts among minor leagues to lure American League players to other clubs. He was absent at the National committee session but obtained an injunction to restrain magistrates from acting on his case.
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Wehn Pitz Battle Draws Audiences From Out of State
The fight at Carson elty drew most spectators from other states while native attendees remained few, suggesting the incident follows the Reno scrap in public interest and indicates progress in the silver mine state.
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Local Lacrosse Stars Spark Coast Rivalries
The Seattle Lacrosse Club earns praise for its strong play in the British Columbia Lacrosse League facing top teams like Shamrocks Montreal Capitele Ottawa and Winnipeg. President Hooper’s contentious bench-side conduct at the Victoria game draws critique, while George Derrick earns praise as a top coast umpire. Boomer Weeks emerges as a heavyweight hopeful alongside veteran actors in local sport and theater.
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Dope Sheet notes sport figures in early 20th century chatter
Harold Weekes of Columbia exits college fame to join the New York Stock Exchange paying 80000 for a seat. Controversy rages over Harvard graduate Matthews on a Vermont team and freshmen football rules altering future championships and costs. John L. Sullivan praises McCormick as a rising champion with heavy training at Frisco club.
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Cracking Good Games at Seattle Tennis Club
The Seattle Tennis Club enjoyed a successful season start with many doubles and singles matches. Sam Russell defeated W. H. Lewis 6-0, 6-0 in a late singles clash, with numerous women's matches noted and a schedule shift to mixed and men's doubles on Tuesday. Tea was served Tuesday afternoon.
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