Vernon Tigers Open Northern Invasion Wednesday
Vernon Tigers travel to begin a week-long series with Charley Mullens Smashes as they chase the pennant. Bob Meusel headlines the lineup, with Moose Me and Cady among key players while Weiser, Houck, and Mitchell anchor a varied pitching staff and outfield as Seattle previews a tough road stretch.
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Tigers
Vernon
Charley Mullen
Bill
Seattle
Fatty” Arbuckle
Jungle Tribe
Angels
Imepesh
Charley
Bob Meusel
Bob
Mitchell
Essick
Grantl
New York Giants
Moose
Agate
Cady
Boston Americans
de Vormer
Byron Houck
Willie Mitchell
Cleveland
Detroit Americans
Big Fin
New
Yankees
Weiser
How Coast Clubs Stand In San Francisco Baseball Tale
A Portland manager credits army discipline for a young player known as Thatch who progressed from youth clubs in San Francisco to the Northwestern League and finally the major leagues. The piece notes a doubleheader for Portland and Seattle on Sunday and Monday plus a postponed game with Oregon, all starting at 2 p.m.
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San Francisco
Mack
Spokane
Portland
Sam
Seattle
Oregon
Portland Manager Walt McCredie Discovers Walter Reuther
Walt McCredie of Portland is linked to uncovering Walter Reuther, a figure connected with the National scene. Reuther shows pitching promise in early career reports, highlighting a notable discovery by a former baseball executive.
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Portland
Columbus
Walter Reuther
Cace
National
Reuther
Reds Favored To Win National League Title Say McCredie
McCredie predicts the Cincinnati Reds will win the National League pennant led by Pat Moran after a controversial trade in Philadelphia. He praises the Reds’ fighting ball crew and dismisses a possible third major league on the coast due to travel costs. Salt Lake City and Los Angeles vie for first as the Lakers surge to the top division. Portland vs Oakland and San Francisco vs Sacramento promise heated matches with important standings at stake. He supports draft rules to harmonize majors and minors and urges opportunities for young players.
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Cincinnati Reds
McCredie
Pat Moran
Philadelphia
Reds
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Angel
Lakers
Portland
Oakland Crew
San Francisco
Sacramento
Fouth
Golden Gate
Walt
Scout Bob Connery Sees Seattle and Portland Talent
Bob Connery reviews Seattle and Portland clubs for the New York Yanks but has yet to select players this season. Lyle Bigbee John hurler and Emily Cunstingham, Wisconsin center fielder, are among local players noted for potential evaluation.
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Bob Connery
New York
Tiger Pilot Leads Vernon Tigers in Weeklong Series
Bill Essick will coach the Vernon Tigers against the locals for a weekly series starting Wednesday. This marks the second visit of Southern club here this year. Essick has dominated Seattle men, his squad winning 17 of 19 against the Siwashes since season start.
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Bill Essick
Vernon Tigers
Essick
Seattle
Cobb Tops Batting Averages In Early Baseball News
Ty Cobb leads American league batting at .365 with George Sisler close behind. Eddie Roush heads the National league regulars at .324, and Zack Wheat of Brooklyn sits at .317. American league steals leader Johnston has 23, while Cutshaw tops the NL with 27. Eddie Cicotte holds 19–6 for AL pitchers. Barnes, Causey, and Reuther chase in the NL. Chicago tops AL hitting at .278, Cleveland .274, Detroit .272. Giants lead NL at .276 with Cincinnati .269 and Brooklyn .267.
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Veach
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Cutshaw
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Sotheron
St. Louis
Williams
Chicago
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Causey
Boston
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Vernon Defeats Seals 5–0 in San Francisco
Art Fromme held the Seals to 11 hits while Vernon shut out San Francisco for the second consecutive game. Final score 5 to 0 as Vernon and teammates dominated at the park yesterday. Batteries were Fromme and De Vormer for Vernon and Scott and Baldwin for the Seals.
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Art Fromme
Seale
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Coeveese
BO O
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de Vormer
Scott
Baldwin
Forrest Cady Sold to Solons for Tigers’ Catcher Turnover
Forrest Cady, the Tigers' first string catcher for the past month, has been sold outright to the Sacramento club. Clarence Brooka and De Vormer will catch for the Arbuckles the rest of the year.
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Tigers
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South
Cady
Clarence Brooka
de Vormer
Arbuckles
Boldt's French Pastry Shoplets Duo in City
Uptown Boldt's French Pastry near 1414 Third Avenue and downtown location at 914 Second Avenue attract customers seeking classic pastries. The notes describe two shops and their distinct neighborhoods.
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Uptown
3Rd Ave
2Nd Ave
Devine Fails to Land Ball Men in East
Joe Devine returns from the East after scouting for Beattie’s Beattie’s ball club and fails to find usable Major League ready players. He cites waiver rules and minor league demand as reasons delayed talent movement and notes George Kelly for sale at $10,000 while praising Giants odds in New York. He expects a Coast league manager job next year and plans accordingly.
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Joe Devine
Beattie
Joe
George Kelly
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Devine
Seattle
Smith and Cueto
Cincinnati
Warner
Pittabure
Charney Mullen
Duthie Shipyard
Polo Grounds
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Tigers
New York Giants
Giants
New York
Reds
Seattle Beavers Fall in Wild Exhibition At Home
Renan started for Seattle and held off visitors until the seventh inning. Speas drove a two base hit, Walsh and Blue produced key plays in the field, and Baker and Oldham tangled with wild pitches. Knight and Murphy executed a double steal, while manager Mullen received a floral horseshoe before the game.
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Wares
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Harry Weston
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Walsh
Wisterzil
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Wisterail
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Reuther Emerges as Reds’ Pitching Ace for pennant push
The Reds rely on Walter Reuther and the veteran coaching duo Pat Moran and Bill Rariden to power a pennant charge. Reuther’s early record shows 12 wins in 19 starts with only two losses, signaling a breakout season. The former Spokane standout, once likened to Babe Ruth on the mound, now anchors a strong Reds rotation as they aim for the finish.
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Reds
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Walt
Reuther
Heds
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Redland
Pat Moran
Bill Rariden
Rariden
Bill
Moran
Mitt
Babe Ruth
Spokane
Seattle
Redskins Clinch Third Win Over Beavers In Seattle Clash
Charley Mullen led the Seattle club to a 6 3 victory over Portland as the Beavers edged ahead late in the seventh before Seattle pulled away. George Boelzle and Siglin fueled the offense with key hits while Oldham struggled on the mound for Portland.
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Walt McCredie
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Skinner & Eddy
Seattle
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Portland
Siglin
Mullen
Regan
George
Ed Sweeney
Beavers
Gilligan
Jack
Oldham
Cox
Claude Thomas
Claude
Bunched Hits Lift Senators Past Bees in 13th Inning
In Sacramento on August 9 the Senators edged the Salt Lake Bees 2 to 1 after 13 innings. A bad Mulligan throw and timely hitting produced the winning run. Batteries were Gould and Byler for Salt Lake, Mails, Vance and Cook for Sacramento.
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Salt Lake Bees
Bees
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Byler
Mails
Vance
Cook
Angels Over Oaks In Comeback Win At Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on August 9 the Angels rallied from a three run first inning deficit against the Oaks. Wade Killefer’s lineup pressed steady hitting to win 8 to 4. Holmng Arnett Mitze opposed Crandall Kittery Bassler.
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Angels
Doc” Crandall
Oaks
R. H. BE
Morons
Cas
Holmng
R. Arnett
Mitze
Crandall
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Bassler
Golf Tourney at Jefferson Park Draws 128 Entrants
The Golf Magazine event at Jefferson Park links in Seattle opens with 128 players, largest entry list this session. Half the handicaps allowed, matches go to a deciding 1 up on each 18, with ties replayed and flights completed by late August. The Young Men's Business club and Elks meet also underway, featuring Tom Knudson leading 41 golfers against Jim Forde, plus Claire Griswold challenging Theron Kongerud in a bankers' tourney match squared by handicap.
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Seattle
Golf Magazine
Jefferson Park Links
Jefferson Links
Tom Knudson
Earlington Club
Jim Forde
Earlington Course
Claire Griswold
Theron Kongerud
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Jefferson
Griswold
Bank of California
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Dexter Hortons
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