Isaetle Boy to Fight Bayley for Canadian Title
Eddie Shannon the Seattle light welterweight, popular with Canadian fans, faces Joe Bayley in a 15 round bout at Duncan, B C, to challenge Johnny O Leary for the Canadian title. Shannon has fought in Victoria and Vancouver for months and is backed by a strong Canuck following. Special cars will run to Victoria for the event.
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Eddie Shannon
Seattle Merit
Johnny O'Leary
Seattle
Joe Bayley
Duncan
B. C
Eddie
Victoria
Vancouver
Doley
Ike
Northwestern League Scores and Suspicion Rumors
In the Northwestern League Vancouver beat Seattle 69 to 68 and Spokane defeated Ballard 13 to 1 while Victoria won 3 to 1 over Seattle and Vancouver triumphed 4 to 1 against Tacoma News notes a stagecoach robberies tally in the Yellowstone area and Ban Johnson questions Davey Fultz about the incidents.
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Vancouver
Seattle
Spokane
Victoria
Tacoma
Ballard
Yellowstone
Ban Johnson
Davey Fultz
Spier Sets Fast Mile at Grand Circuit Opener
Nag reports Lucille Spier posted the best time on opening day in Grand Circuit Races at Grand Rapids Michigan clocking a mile in 2 07 1/2.
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Nag
Grand Rapids
Mich
Lucille Spier
Squair Beats Title Holder For Western Tennis Title
A. M. Squair of Chicago defeats title holder J. Griffith of San Francisco 6-2 5-7 6-3 60 to become Western tennis champion at Chicago on August 4.
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Chicago
J. Griffith
San Francisco
A. M. Squair
California Comet Maurice McLaughlin Leads Davis Cup Hope
Maurice McLaughlin, famed as the California Comet, is praised as America’s best chance to keep the Davis Cup. He competes in the Longwood tournament in Boston, delivering career-best tennis as spectators view him. the moment is captured in a photograph of him prepared for action.
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Bob Wrenn
America
Maurice McLoughlin
McLaughlin
Longwood
Boston
Local Bowler Blondy Butler Sets Pocket-Billiard Mark
Blondy Butler, Northwest pocket-billiard champion, continues facing challengers at the White House parlors this week. Since joining the White, he has lost only two matches to Babe Adams and Robert Weltz. In a second match with Adams he ran 100 balls in four innings, and in the third inning he ran 77 balls, breaking Morton Phillips of Chicago's previous world record of 74. The run met all requirements to certify the mark as official.
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Blondy Butler
White House
The
White
Butler
Babe” Adams
Robert Weltz
Adams Butler
Morton Phillips
Chicago
City Plans Tennis Tournament With Medal Fund
The City Playground league prepares a city tennis tournament around the 20th of this month with a 25 cent entrance fee. The fee goes to a fund to provide medals for winners. An earlier playground tourney had all players enter free.
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City Playground League
White and Azevedo Set for 20 Round Coffroth Bout
San Francisco reports Charlie White and Jon Azevedo shaping up for a 20 round boxing match at Coffroth's arena on Friday night, with both fighters tightening training as fight night approaches.
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San Francisco
Charlie White
Jon Azevedo
Coffroth
Tennis players reach New York state semi finals
New York tennis tournament update reports F. B. Alexander RR Lindley Mnurray Maurice McLoughlin and F. C. Inman advancing to the semifinals as of August 4.
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New York
F. B. Alexander
Lindley Mnurray
Maurice McLoughlin
F. C. Inman
Waivers Sought on Nap Lajoie by Cleveland Naps
Cleveland Naps officials have asked waivers on Napoleon Lajoie veteran second baseman and former manager. Lajoie has been largely inactive this year and cannot play second effectively. The club also plans to discard pitcher Irve Kandlehner and outfielder Eddie Mensor, former Northwestern League players, while Tilly McCorry seeks release from Spokane and Eugene McGreevy joins Northwestern umpiring ranks.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Napoleon Lajoie
Lajoie
Naps
Irve Kandlehner
Eddie Mensor
Northwestern
Pittsburg National Club
Tilly McCorry
Spokane
Billy May
Union Association
Duddy Leaves Seattle for Helena in Union Association
George Duddy was released by Seattle and departed last night to join his new team in the Union Association now based in Helena.
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George Duddy
Seattle
Helena
Union Association
Davis Cup Play Will Not Be Affected By War
New York reports that the war will not interfere with the Davis Cup tennis tournament. The announcement states the event will proceed as scheduled despite wartime conditions.
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New York
Ex Seattle Boy Rex Devogt Shines in the East
Rex Devogt a former Seattle player and midget catcher draws attention in the Eastern circuit. He previously appeared with Seattle briefly and was Cleveland A A club’s first string backstop, formerly Toledo, and is regarded as one of the league’s best receivers.
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Rex Devogt
Seattle
Rex
Cleveland A. A
Toledo
Pinkman May Become Boxing Instructor at Seattle Club
Edward Pinkman, Pacific Northwest amateur 125 pound champion and highly regarded youth boxer, is among applicants for boxing instructor at the Seattle Athletic Club. The job opened when Pat Scott moved to Elka Club as physical director. Pinkman enjoys strong support from current club boxers and is favored to be chosen.
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Edward Pinkman
Pacific Northwest
Lestracer
Seattle Ath
Letic Club
Pat Scott
Elka’ Club
Pinkman
The Confessions Of A Wife Excerpt In This Serial
An unnamed narrator reflects on aging, marriage, and personal insight. Aunt Mary’s stoic grace contrasts with Mrs Selwin’s aloofness as the writer imagines future happiness, love, and whether Dick will return tomorrow in this serialized piece from 1914.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association Deo
Mary
Aunt Mary
Margie
John
Umpires Accused of Betting in Pacific Coast League
San Francisco August 4. Umpires in the Pacific Coast League face a rigid inquiry led by A T Baum league president. Several players are summoned to testify after a Sacramento melee involving umpire Red Held and outfielder Hal Maggert. Baum vows to curb assaults on umpires and dishonesty accusations, offering players a chance to prove charges.
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San Francisco
Allen T. Baum
Sacramento
Red” Held
Hal” Maggert
A. T. Baum
Sam Russell Set for Fourth Pacific Northwest Title
Tacoma report notes Samuel Russell, three time cup winner, favored to win the Pacific Northwest tennis championship opening at Tacoma Lawn Tennis Club. He posted an easy win in the first round alongside Teal Willlama Daniel Kelleher R W Fulton and G Shannon of Beattie as Seattle entrants push for top honors while three Seattle players fell early. Walter Fits defeated Don Walter 7 5 and 6 2 in a key match.
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Tacoma
Samuel Russell
Tacoma Lawn
Seattle
R. T. Stafford
BE. C. Lee
Don Walter
Walter
Weat
Walter Fits
Baseball scores from national and regional leagues
Scores across American leagues show Washington 1 beat Cleveland 4. Detroit 4 over New York 1. Chicago blanked by Philadelphia. St. Louis 6 over Boston 1. In National League Cincinnati 2 beat New York 1. St Louis 6 over Philadelphia 4. Pittsburgh 7 over Brooklyn. Buffalo 4 over St Louis 0. Coast section notes no games scheduled.
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Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Sue O
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Louis
Os Seastmatie
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Kansas City
Coast
Ccccccccoanes
Lewis
Rccevese
Bos
Cincinanati
Seeeeesses
Complete Market Report from Godwin & Co
A compact market update lists various commodity prices and amounts with figures such as 25, 8.96, 1.80, and 1.60. The text reads as a ledger style snapshot of values, including volumes and unit prices, typical of a historical market notice. Entities present include Godwin & Co as the reporting source.
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Iseaitle Boy
Bayley
Squair
Champien
Rainier
Bakery and Restaurant
Second
Madison
Stewart House
ICE Delivery CO. Elliott
Denny-Renton
Hoge
Dreamland
Bull Bros
Donaway
Liberty
West Office
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Union
Tate
Viola Farrell
Adeline Fildes
U.S
Dunderwood
Sunderwood
Maurice McLaughlin
City
Dr. Macy
Second Avenue
Adv
Waah
Nap” Lajoie
Eugene McGreevy
Northwestern League
Duddy
Dugdale Field
Victoria Vs
Sam Russell
Cop
Beattie
M. PO. Kililiay
Naymond
Seve
Rwatn
Sueswees
Huhn
Cadman
James
Landstrom
Lundstrom Vietoria
Reat
Moran
Eness
Calvo
Nyc
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Wilhott
Lamb
Kelly
Hoffman
Smith
Tee
Boore
Boatlle
Heanion
Wain. Molen
Featule Vietoria
Pullerten
Amith
Basie
Fullerten
Burnsidea
Coltrtn
Milligam
Meathett
Gutent
Jane MeoKune
Cess Haueman
Maweorth
Esse Balvenon
Wulf
Olka
Wagner
Mogan
Ssesess Goldig
Ceeemes Whee
Ceesese
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Reore
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Waagner
Hogan
Guigni
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Wuffil
Holke
Frick
Sipokane
Ariett
Salveeon
Indianapolis
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Aerry
Kanone
Loule
Joshua Green
Fourth and
Pike
Oublic
London
London Life
Fielder
Godwin & Coceeseees
Reeceves
Peild
Adolph
Kdit
Diss von Recoss
Troy
Nickle
der Hind Wheels
Becosi
Griffith
Antipodes
Gus Christie
Johnny Griffith
Ventura
Australia
Jevne
James Loveland
George Kent
Brown & Hulen
Raymond Remedy CO
Pike St
J Reynolds Tobacco Co
Sten-Fielem, MC
Rist
Klein's Shoe Hospital
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