The Tribe Shows Strength With Deep Reserve Lineup
The Battle Creek team relied on a fortified bench in three Sacramento games, winning the series 2-1 after strong hitting from Murphy and a versatile lineup. Ernie Schorr struggled early but recovered, while Tub Spencer and Billy King impressed at the plate. Oakland trails Los Angeles as Sacramento’s surge boosts the Coast race standings.
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Indians Open Crucial San Francisco Trip With Salt Lake Series
The Indians head to San Francisco for seven games starting with Salt Lake, a key stretch in the pennant race. Ray Franc i s and Al Demaree pace Seattle onlookers as Ken Ner start for the opponents. Careless baserunning cost them Saturday and Sunday, with Wisterzil forced out at third and Lane misreading a tag. Kenworthy later faced bases loaded in game two.
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Kopp snaps out of slump in series with Seattle
Merlin Kopp ends a bad run, collecting 12 hits in 25 plate appearances over six games in the series. His speed makes him highly valuable when he is hitting, while fielding miscues elsewhere lead to wasted runs as Seattle games unfold.
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Billy Lane Shines for Indians with Fast Start
Billy Lane plays a strong weekend for the Indians, reaching first base frequently as a leadoff man. He singled twice and stole bases in both Saturday and Sunday games, scoring runs in each. Lane also made sharp catches in the outfield.
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Furnace Vent In 1879 Historical Record
A fragmented note indicates an electrical furnace was vented in the year 1879. The readable text suggests an industrial or building services context from that period.
The Next Big Fight and Boxing News in Seattle
Boxing news from Philadelphia to Seattle features Tendler Leonard title clash set for August 12 in Philadelphia. Also covering Bud Ridley versus Sammy Gordon in Bremerton and New York State boxing rules affecting age limits and prominent figures like Britton and Carpentier.
Konowaloff Shines at Coast Swimming Meet
SAN DIEGO August. Marie Konowaloff of Crystal Swimming Club Seattle was the meet’s star, taking two first places in the 440 and 880 yard swims for 10 points. Merlin Padden also of Crystal finished third in high diving as Seattle earned 12 points with two entrants.
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Vernon Tops San Francisco In Doubleheader Sweep
Vernon defeats the league leading San Francisco Scals in both games of a doubleheader, taking six of seven in the series. Scores were 7 to 2 and 7 to 6, the second game lasting 10 innings, with Faeth and Tele behind the Vernon batteries.
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Dundee to meet White in Chicago lightweight bout
Charney White the Chicago lightweight is billed to meet Johnny Dundee here Wednesday night in a 12 round bout in New York.
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Star Meet Swimming Entries Hit Deadline Rush
With entries closing at 6 p m Saturday there is little time left for north shore swimmers to enter and south shore swimmers to register for preliminaries at Green Lake and Madrona beaches. The finals occur in the Lake Washington canal and officials note the meet is an A A U event with records becoming official.
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Star Swim Meet Entry List For Youth Events
The notice lists multiple swimming events for boys and girls of various ages including 50 and 60 yard dashes, diving from 10 and 16 foot boards, and life saving races. It specifies free style and stroke categories with AAU rules and notes entries are due by 6 p.m. August 13 at the star office and require AAU membership.
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Eckart Title Is Protested by Local Clubs
The Three Brothers Dye Works Cubs protest Eckart Cigar team over age limits for Bill Gordon, alleging Gordon Horrobine is 22. Highland Park also protests a balk ruling by umpire Zolla. A Wednesday meeting will decide whether Eckart forfeits finals or keeps the title.
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Fans force stoppage of Oakland and Pocatello bout
In Salt Lake City a planned boxing match between Battling Ortega and Gordon McKay was halted after fans jeered the fighters for failing to mix. Objects rained down as the boxers left the ring in the third round, the fighters returned and the fight was finally called off in the ninth round with no action.
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Bud Ridley to Headline Smokers in Bremerton
Bud Ridley and Sammy Gordon headline the Bremerton smoker tonight as Seattle fans pack the 5 15 boat to the navy yard city. The semi wind up features Joe Harrahan of Seattle against Young Fisher, Pacific fleet lightweight champion, drawing great interest.
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Letter Proposes Residence Rule for Junior Tennis
Seattle Star letter urges U S Lawn Tennis Association to add a one year residency requirement for sectional junior tournaments. Editor Leo H Lassen notes Northwest champ Alec Ross from San Francisco will travel to Boston for nationals, arguing current rules create professionalism taint and urging adoption at next meeting.
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Big Crowd Set for Smoker At Pavilion
Clay Hite plans a large crowd for tomorrow night to see Dave Shade and Joe Simonich in the main event at the Pavilion. The winner will meet Travie Davia for the coast welterweight title next Tuesday. semi final features Johnny Hogan versus Ted Snyder, with Owen Roberta facing Mickey Hannon and Truman Davis squaring off with Jimmy Smith.
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Local Girl Wins N W Net Title in Pacific Northwest
Mayme MacDonald of Seattle captured the women's singles title at the 30th annual Pacific Northwest tennis tournament, defeating Lorna Fraser of Vancouver 6 0 6 1. In men's singles, Charles Stickney of San Francisco beat Carl Gardner 4 6 1 6 4. Other winners included Mrs Bragdon and Mayme MacDonald in women's doubles, Irving Weinstein and Mrs Bragdon in mixed doubles, and Irving Weinstein and Bill Ingraham in men's doubles.
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Beavers Split Doubleheader in Portland Loss and win
In Portland yesterday Beavers split a doubleheader with Salt Lake. Portland won the first game 6 to 5 while Salt Lake took the second 8 to 4. Battery figures included Leverens Byler Johnson Fisher Polson Gould Edwards Ellison Plummer Pillette and Fisher.
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State Net Meet Opens Today At Seattle Tennis Club
The annual Washington state tennis meet begins today at Seattle Tennis Club by Lake Washington. Top California entrants include Carl Gardner, Irving Weinstein, and Charles Snkey, with local players led by Marshall Allen and E. C. White. Five events are held including men's and women's singles and doubles and mixed doubles, plus junior and boys singles. Daily schedule lists early morning and afternoon matches featuring numerous players from across the region.
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Inglewood Club Open Heats Up as Enthusiasts Gather
More than 350 golf enthusiasts attended the formal opening of the Inglewood Golf and Country Club Saturday. Clark Spiers won the first match on the new court from a big field.
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Keck Shines Ahead of Fall Football Campaign
Princeton captain Keck trains through a Chicago summer with Mark Bates and a strict routine. He aims to be named on the American team and excel this fall. The piece reviews sports crowds and England’s sports revival, plus tennis stars Bundy and Browne maintaining peak form.
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