Redmen and Redskins clash in league baseball bout
The Seattle Indians and Spokane Reds deliver a rough game with Spokane taking a 6 to 2 win after a five run first inning and late scoring. Frisk Cartwright Keener each contribute. Bonner struggles before Claffin finishes.
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Tigers Take First of Series in Vancouver Beavers Game
Vancouver, Aug 2. The Tigers opened the series with a 6 to 2 win over the Beavers here yesterday. Bert Hall held Vancouver to few hits in key moments while Miller pitched a steady if wild game. Both teams collected six hits.
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Bancroft Tennis Racquets Offered At Cost Price
Bancroft tennis racquets are being sold at cost with a guarantee. Prices range from 6c to 5.00, as the retailer clears a half stock for a second time.
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Young Corbett After Johnson at Wilkins Resort
Aug 2 New York Young Corbett challenged Jack Johnson at Baron Wilkins' resort. The fight led to a disturbance as Corbett was subdued by a police officer after attempting to strike the officer. He was jailed for allegedly lacking bail.
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Rowland Takes Winnipeg Maroons Manager Post
Former Aberdeen Black Cats boss Rowland now manages the Winnipeg Maroons in the Twilight League after Jacksonville’s collapse. He brought Swarm from Aberdeen and catcher Kreitz, aiming to lift Winnipeg from the standings as the club recovers from disbandments and upheaval.
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Lonnie Austin Opens Boxing School in Seattle
Lonnie Austin, prominent in Seattle boxing, opens a boxing school in the Hotel Raleigh basement on Fourth Ave near Union St. The facility includes showers, rubbing tables, and private dressing rooms. Austin trained many amateurs and former SB A C instructors who helped produce champions like Pete McVeigh Roscoe Taylor and Chester Brown.
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Millionaire Drives Own Horse to Grand Circuit Victory
Frank Jones, Memphis millionaire, drove Dodie Archdale to victory in Grand Rapids opening races. Due to Ed Geers injury Jones took the reins, delivering his first win in a big stake event. Jones, owner of the street railway system in Memphis, is a prominent harness horse figure with a strong South presence. His stable appears strong this year.
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Cobb Struck Out Saved Pitcher’s Job
Malachi Kittredge traveled to Indianapolis to secure a pitcher for the Tigers. In the final moments of a game with Hargrove pitching, Cobb struck out, prompting President Watkins to withdraw the deal and save Hargrove’s job. Hargrove later pitched well in many games.
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McGraw Targets New Material To Boost Giants
New York Aug 2 Manager McGraw seeks fresh talent to improve the Giants after a slow showing this season. He is pursuing veteran Arthur Irwin of the American League, though Irwin would rather stay with the Yankees. Trade talk swirls as McGraw plans several possible changes to the roster.
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Washington Pitcher Hinrich Stricken With Infantile Paralysis
William Hinrich, pitcher for the Washington American League team, is ill at Georgetown University Hospital with infantile paralysis. The disease is rare in adults, though several child cases have been reported locally.
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Muckraking claims on Jack Johnson wife scandal
The Morning Telegraph urges police action over Jack Johnson's public display with a white woman claimed as his wife while alleging his real wife, of Australian origin, was driven from Chicago and later removed from training quarters in San Francisco and Reno. The paper brands the display as subversive morals and race hate incitement.
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Morning Telegraph
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Melville Long Dominates Opening National Clay Court Match
Melville Ht. Long of San Francisco representing the Pacific coast won his first round at the national clay court tennis tournament in Omaha defeating Mc Connell 6-1 6-1. Long is viewed by observers as a strong championship contender in singles with growing interest in the event.
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Entries for National All Round Championships Grow Fast
Chicago Aug 2 entries for the National All Round championships at Marshall Field on August 31 continue to arrive. Notables include Occidental College and B C C with 1358 point Sheridan record target. John Vancouver among entrants aiming to beat the mark.
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Wild Pitches Stir Seattle Fans Over Minor League Moves
The column lists Royal Shaw leaving the Chicago club for San Francisco in the National League and recalls his early fame as a University of Washington halfback. It notes Cooney, Spokane’s last shortstop, nursing a Charley horse while Levy takes over at shortstop and Cartwright’s three hits from five at bats. The piece ends with a quip about hoping for a win.
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Baseball Stars Sold To Minor Leagues In National Sale
United Press reports the National Commission list of big leaguers sold to minor leagues. Notable moves include Chicago to Spokane Roy Keener $200 and Chicago to San Francisco Royal Shaw $750 plus Harry Sutor $2000. Boston to Sacramento George K Boardman $500 Joseph A Briges $500 with repurchase rights on many.
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National Commission
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Spokane
Roy Keener
San Francisco
Royal Shaw
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George K. Boardman
Joseph A. Briges
MaJestic Theatre Free Tickets Ad In The Star Classifieds
The Star advertises two free MaJestic Theatre tickets in its classified columns. Names from the directory are eligible to win. readers are urged to read the ads and get the habit of checking for free show chances.
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