Tigers Held Scorless as Thompson Dominates Tacoma
Aug 2 in Tacoma Gus Thompson pitched a whitewash as the Turks defeated the Tigers. Lee Magee returned at first, Akin covered third, and Thompson limited Tacoma to two hits while Seattle fans packed the stands. Kippert and Conrad produced Tacoma’s only clear hits.
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Umpire George Van Haltren Receives Coast Ovation
In San Francisco on August 2, veteran George Van Haltren, once a star center fielder for Oakland and New York fans, was celebrated as he debuted as Coast League umpire. He earned 20 minutes of wild cheers, then continued to receive ovations as the most popular umpire on the Pacific coast and earned players' respect with fair, knowledgeable officiating.
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World's Greatest Fan John Zlegenfelter Dies at 1916 End
Troy resident John Zlegenfelter, famed as the greatest fan of baseball who never saw a big league game, dies of heart failure. He played ball alone at night, kept detailed records and organized a fictitious league with year 1922 players appearing in his books.
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Portland pitcher throws no hit game to blank Champs
Chinault pitched a no hit no run game to defeat the Champions as Prickwon and Hickey drew walks after two outs, while Vancouver fumbled and Adams muffed a key error in a shaky exhibition.
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Tulare group eyes 50 000 prize for Jeffries Johnson fight
Tulare Agricultural association directors discuss offering 50000 for a Jeffries Johnson bout in Tulare on September 16 at the annual fair. They plan a big show with a possible preliminary featuring theatrical veterans and expect strong backing from wealthy backers ready to fund the match.
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Baseball Challengers Loom As Season Returns
The piece notes baseball activity resuming with upcoming games against longtime rivals. It mentions Seattle and Portland wins, a shutout by Ji, and players like Stanley Robison Milly Gilbert Chinawit and Dave Flanagan joining Vancouver. It references the late National League president Harry Pallot with his funeral observed.
Horsehide Mitts and Cordovan Leather Goods From Vendor
Catalog fragment lists horsehide and Cordovan leather products with prices and item codes. Mentions mitts described as fine quality and valued for durability, noting various finishes and sizes. Indicates seller offers premium sporting goods with high price points and potential profit for buyers.
Turks Back Home for Game Today
The Turke return to host the Portland Colts this afternoon with a powerful lineup after yesterday's strong showing hinting at exciting baseball ahead in the next series.
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Baseball leagues call off games for funeral of N.L. president
No major league games will be played today in either the American or National League because of the funeral of Harry Pulliam, president of the National League, in Chicago.
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