Columbia After Pullman’s Coach
After weeks of bickering Columbia New York failed to entice William H Lone Star to coach next year. Carlisle’s contract was received. the Carlisle era begins with a Pullman Sept train at Liberty Lake near Spokane. Preseason camp opens with the squad to endure two weeks of drills. Director Rohler expects at least 50 players and hints at several high school talents from across the state joining for their first college instruction under Head W H Dietz.
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Columbiaity
New York
William H
Lone Star
State Colto
Carlisle
Pullman
Liberty Lake Lake
Spokane
Rohler
W. H. Dietz
Leach Gross Announces Retirement From Boxing Ring
New York reports Leach Gross plans to retire from boxing saying age and weariness limit him and he wishes to leave with glory. He cites desire to quit while ahead and avoid further decline.
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New York
Leach Gross
Braley
Record Smashers Gather for Meet
San Francisco hosts the Amateur A U championship on the exposition track with foreign stars and American clubs and colleges. Hannes Kolehmainen is favored in the five mile. Leroy Campbell nears the world half mile mark. Taber, world mile record holder, faces a strong field. George Parker sidelined by a sprained tendon. Fred Kelly meets Sampson in high hurdles. Drew to run sprints.
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San Francisco
A. U
Exposition
Berlin
Hannes Kolehmainen
Alonzo A. Stagg
University of Chicago
Leroy Campbell
Stagg
B. Dismond
Taber
George Parker
San Francisco Olympic Club
Fred Kelly
Simpson
University of Missouri
Kelly
Murray
Branford
Drew
Gerrick To Tryout For Portland Beavers After No-Hit Fame
La Grande star pitcher David Gerrick, after pitching two noHit games this season for the Eastern Oregon league champions, has been signed by Portland and will report for a tryout next Tuesday when the Beavers return from the road.
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LA Grande
Ore
David Gerrick
Portland
Beavers
Mischief and advice column prompts reader response
A lively society page fragment features prank accounts on a newly married girl and a scratched sewing machine, with readers urged to apologize. The column then answers questions on rust removal, bigamy, citizenship, jelly making, and the world’s largest bell including Moscow’s 193 ton bell.
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Germany
A. D
Moscow
VAISE SCHAFFLI In Comeback Double Main Event
Chaffi a top Northwest lightweight meets Frenchy Vaise next Tuesday in the G A C smoker double main. Chet Neff will face a strong lightweight in the other half after saying he was outsized in his loss to Ray Campbell. Manager Ajax plans more bouts to be announced soon.
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Ray Campbell
Neff
Ajax
Bresnahan Defends Coaches at First and Third Bases
Cub manager Roger Bresnahan says having coaches at first and third is essential and runners should judge speed and ball tracking themselves. He argues a runner can observe while advancing without slowing. Opposing voices led by McGraw and Jennings call coaching at third base crucial to the game.
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Roger Bresnahan
Cub
Rajah
McGraw
Jennings
Coast bowlers to compete by wire
Beginning at 8 oclock tonight the first annual telegraphic meet will involve Seattle Spokane Los Angeles Portland and Sacramento. The Brunswick Balke Collender company donates a silver trophy to the team winning it three times. Seattle is represented by Webster Rice Meyers Peacock Perry and Koeh on the Ideal alleys.
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Seattle
Spokane
Los Angeles
Portland
Sacramento
H Brunswick-Balke- Collender Company
Webster
Rice
WIDESPREAD RAIDS PLANNED BY FEDS
In Atlantic City on August 4 President James A. Gilmore said federal raids would target organized baseball after confirming talks with 15 stars from the National and American leagues. He claimed the federal pennant winner would face the World Series winner in the fall. Jim Thorpe, en route from Harrisburg, Pa, argued the A A U should stop branding him a professional.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Federals
James A. Gilmore
Jim Thorpe
Harrisburg. Pa
Night tennis builds Pacific Coast tennis stars
Night tennis in San Francisco gives coast players more hours on outdoor courts leading to greater development. The rise of stars like McLoughlin Griffin Johnston Strachan stems from year round warm weather and lights at Golden Gate Park. With two weeks until two major tournaments, Norris Williams faces Williams and Washburn in East vs West showdowns for singles and doubles titles.
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Pacific Coast
McLoughlin
Griffin
Johnston
Strachan
Golder Gate Park
San Francisco
Middle West
Longwood
Mase
Lake Forest
Norris Williams
Poston
Williams
Washburn
Battling McLoughlin
Bundy
West
Corbett Reports Cowler Triumph and Smith Beats Pair
Jim Corbett notes Cowler remains dominant as Gunboat Smith crushes Cowler in a separate bout. The article recounts Cowler’s title performance and Smith’s decisive victory, highlighting two boxing showings.
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Jim Corbett
Tom Cowler
Gunboat Smith
Cowler
Coast League Leader Rules Out 1916 Expansion
President A. T. Baum of the Coast League says expansion to eight clubs in 1916 is unlikely. He notes conditions nationwide and Seattle and Spokane as Northwestern territory, with no change in sentiment since last winter. No new cities expected this year.
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Walter Cadman
Glante
Seattle
Cad
Waller
Cadman
Pete Schneider
Dell
Gipe
Mails
Rose
San Francisco
A. T. Baum
Spokane
Baseball Results Across Leagues Show Varied Scores
National league results include Boston beating Pittsburg 7-6 and American games with Washington 1 S J Loula 0 and Boston 2 Detroit 1. Coast games feature Vernon 4 Oakland 2 and Salt Lake 9 San Francisco 1. Federal match Brooklyn 3-2 and St Louis 10 Buffalo 1. Amateur play lists Keyport 16 Alphas 4 and Seattle Aeriale 23 Foater 0.
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Spokane
Tacoma
Philadelphia
New York
Pittebure
Aso
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Newark
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Baltimore
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Oakland
Vernon Sare
Salt Lake City
Ter
S J. Loula
Vernon
Salt Lake
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Loulaville
Indianapolis
Keyport
Alphas
Jefferson Park
Juanita
Seattle Aeriale
Foater
Resolute Yacht Disabled During Newport Trial Races
The yacht Resolute, an America cup candidate, was disabled at Newport and towed to port after an incident in the trial races. The Vanite finished first.
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Newport
R. I
Resolute
Vanite
Tennis Gains Ground on Baseball in Popularity Says Griffin
Clarence Griffin of California argues municipal tennis courts boost public participation and that tennis is the people’s greatest amateur sport. He notes San Francisco’s public courts prove high demand and that many top players are athletes in other fields, enhancing the game's appeal.
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San Francisco
Cal
America
Clarence Griffin
California
Griffin
Pinch Wallop Beats McGinnity's Men
Spokane August 4 Ted Kaylor bat for Noyes in eighth inning to drive in tying and winning runs with a single off Joe McGinnity. Both starters hit hard. Liefer finished for Noyes as Patterson Noyes, Liefer and Brenegan supported. McGinnity and Stevens also pitched.
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Spokane
Ted Kaylor
Noyes
Joe McGinnity
Liefer
Hoorbro
Eeceien
Patterson
Brenegan
MecGinnity
Stevens
Colorado Players Win Compensation Clause Ties to Game Injuries
The new Colorado law defines ball players as workingmen entitled to compensation for injuries suffered in a game. It appears players themselves helped draft and push the measure through the legislature.
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Colorado
Wise fish fall for common bait, experts say
A brief note notes that even the cleverest fish can be lured by the simplest attractant, suggesting common bait outperforms elaborate lures in typical ponds.
Teary Raymond's Giants Rally for 6-5 Victory
The Seattle Giants, down 5-3 with bases loaded and two outs in the ninth, rally to beat Vancouver 6-5. Tealy drives in the tying and winning runs as Arlett walks a fine line and Murphy mishandles a key ball. Giants stay in chase of Tacoma with Seattle three games behind. Cy Neighbors may be released to make room for Kaylor. Murphy could return for Portland, with Coltrin ready.
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Sroith
Raymond
Bhaw
Barth
Brooks
Seeeee Cadman
C . Gutent Ab
Mores
Bonner
Melvor
Mu“ Vancouvrer
H. Po
Murphy
Brottem
McCarl
Brinker
Eereee Prick
Cheek
Fussimmona
Eves Ee Brown
Arnett
Seattle
Vancoveur
Fitzsiimmone
McCain
Arilett
Balle
Ariett
Frisk
Morse Brown Brooks
Casey
Vancouver
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Cadman
Guignn
Morse
Tealy
Mciver
Bill
Fitz
Arlett
Smith
Cad
McIvor
Hunky
Fitzsimmons
Peggy Barth
Kidding Barth
Bob Brown
Seattle Giants
Tacoma
Tigers
Giants
Cy Neighbors
Spokane
Kaylor
Herb Murphy
Portland
Coltrin
Indicated by Court Doctor Jordan Restores Medical License
The State Medical Board revoked Doctor J Eugene Jordan’s license over allegedly misleading cures. The Superior Court sided with Jordan, finding the ad not grossly untrue or morally routing, noting testimonies from credible local professionals and many cured patients.
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J. Eugene Jordan
State Medical Board
Doctor Jordan
Walter M. French
French
Medical Board
Cured of Tuberculosis by Dr. Jordan's Remedies
Seattle readers hear a testimonial from C B Bord who claims tuberculosis was cured without surgery by Dr J Eugene Jordan of 619 First Avenue Seattle. He cites a prior neck and underarm abscess and notes a thirty year history of cures and testimonials. The ad promises free consultation and weekly notes of cures.
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Seattle
J. Eugene Jordan
C. B. Bord
Doctors Jordan
First Avenue
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