Tacoma Triumphs 3-2 Over Weeds In Erratic Tilt
Bill Chinault belted two two baggers and drove in two runs in the first inning as Tacoma edged the Weeds 3 to 2 at Dug's Park. Charley Schmutz limited Tacoma to five hits while Seattle avoided errors, and Jimmy Adams stood out on the bases in a scrappy exhibition.
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Chinault
Art Henning
Seattle
Bill Chinault
Dug’s Park
Bing
Tacoma
Bill
Akin
Rey
Charles Schmutz
Tigers
Charley
Jimmy Adams
Jimmy
Tuenes
Vancouver
Spokane
Dug
Spokane Shoves Beavers Down In Rough Battle
Spokane routed Vancouver Beavers by a close clash at Vancouver as Erickson sparked the Indians with rapid hits and passes. Taberg struggled until fifth inning relief by Claflin, giving Spokane a key victory that dropped Vancouver to third place.
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Lewison
Claflin
Drew Oles
Vancouver
Ann ' Ro Brinker
Wae James
Rwainy Rt
Planagan
Sears Wep
Ierickowa
Keener
Nordyke
Wrott Kracabers
Claftin
Erickson
Basco
Swanenmieet
B. C
Spokane
Beavers
Indians
Taberg
Rain Delays Hit National League Doubleheader Schedule
Cincinnati at Brooklyn postponed by rain while two New York games between St. Louis and the Mets also delayed due to wet grounds.
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St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia Chicago game postponed by rain in Boston
Weather halts a scheduled Philadelphia at Chicago contest leading to postponement as rain affects plans. No further details on teams or dates available.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Harvester Seeks World Trotting Record at Kalamazoo
Ed Geers drives The Harvester a famed speed machine aiming for Cresceus record 2.02% at Columbus 1901. Kalamazoo trial shows 2.05 for Geers half way, third week of grand circuit with favorable track. Meanwhile Snodgrass leads NL hitters with .392 in 67 games. Magee and Campbell follow.
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Harvester
Cresceus
Columbus
Ohio
Ie Harvester
Kalamazoo
Geers
North Randall
Snodgrass
McGraw
New York Giants
Magees, Hofmans, Wagnera
Campbell
Pittsburg
White
Magee
Artie Hofman
Indian Meyers
New York
Diamond Glints and Baseball Rebuilds in Era of Reform
The piece riffs on star players and reforms, noting Packey McFarland versus Ad Wolgast for a lightweight title with a 193 pound catchweight, Tinker’s mastery of Mathewson, Lucchi’s Highlanders signing as a versatile infield asset, and Cy Young’s classic delivery. It highlights Snodgrass converting to outfielder, Bresnahan as backstop and batter, Graney’s rise, and hints at auto industry influence on players. Robe Waddell’s return is mentioned.
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Packey McFarland
Ad Wolgast
Snodgrass
Bresnahan
Graney
Burns to Meet Caponi in Chicago Bout
Tommy Burns, former champion, will face Caponi in Chicago. Caponi and Jack Ryan of Chicago are set to fight here on August 22 in Winnipeg.
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Fn United Press
Winnipeg
Man
Tommy Burne
Tony ¢Oem
Chicago
Reptema Caponi
Jack Ryan
Northern Pacific Sets New Seattle Schedule on Buckley Branch
Effective August 14 train 4 will depart Seattle at 7 15 and run via Buckley Branch. Train 3 westbound will also use the Buckley Branch. Trains 7 and unknown will be withdrawn as work proceeds. Dreamland hosts dance tonight.
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Northern Pacific
Seattle
Buckley Branch
Wild Pitches and Strong Arm Art Henning Shine
Art Henning of the Seattle team shows strong pitching and bravado as the Indians continue their winning streak. Spokane and Beavers next face Seattle after Sunday games at Dugdale’s Park with two anticipated matchups to follow.
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Spokane
Dugdale's Park
Seattle
Beavers
Langford Kaufman Fight Postponed By Rain
The Langford Kaufman bout at the American League park was postponed due to rain and moved to tonight. Langford remains favored though Kaufman has shown improvement with Billy Delaney as his second. Both fighters are to share 75 percent of the gross with an expected gate around 265000. Langford’s party includes Joe Woodman George Byers and Livers Davis while Kaufman’s team features Johnny Loftus and Bod Deady assisting Delaney.
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Langford
Kaufman
Billy Delaney
Delaney
Joe Woodman
George Byers
Livers
Davis
Johnny Loftus
Bod Deady
Delamey
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