Favorites Win in Tennis Tourney Sparks Singles Watch
Opening round of the Washington state tennis championship shows favorites advancing, with Russell and McBurney each winning in straight sets. Vancouver's Munro shocks Manselmith, while Adams and Miura clash in a tight six game set resisting Miura’s comeback. Williams defeats Bortes as service shines in Monday play.
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League to Ban Animal Dances at Catholic Women’s Convention
Milwaukee August 12. The League of Catholic Women will be organized today during the Federation of Catholic Societies convention. The campaign targets animal dances and those who partake. A solemn requiem mass opened the session and Thomas B Minehan of Seattle will deliver an address.
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Washington team to tour Japan in August
University of Washington baseball coach Jimmy Clark says the Huskies will depart Seattle on August 26 for a Japan tour. A two game series against an All-Star Japanese nine will be played at Dugdale's park on August 28 and 25 with a banquet for the players beforehand. The announced Washington lineup includes Byler Clark Johnson Kerry Zilka Fitzgerald Graham Durham Kerry Kyler Woeita Patten and others.
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California league recall plans shift players to Los Angeles
Los Angeles reports indicate pitcher Walker and outfielder Harper from the San Jose club of the California league will join the Los Angeles team after the season ends September 29. Shortstop Fahey, currently with Fresno, may also be recalled.
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Bonds and Farmer Draw In Centralia Boxing Clash
Joe Bonds of Tacoma and Frank Farmer the Kapowsin boxer battled six rough rounds in Centralia on Monday night. Both men exchanged hard blows with limited technique, Farmer leading early while Bonds finished strong to force a draw in the final round.
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Men Who Made Baseball Rich John McGraw and the Mascot of Giants
The piece profiles John J. McGraw once nicknamed Little Napoleon, detailing his rise from Olean to Orioles third base, his tough manager era, the move to the Giants, his $26 000 annual pay, five year contract, and multiple pennants. It notes his ban on spike sharpening, his reconciliation with Ban Johnson, and his odds of another World Series appearance.
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Coffroth Seeks Septembers Bout For Ad Wolgast
Promoter James W. Coffroth offers Ad Wolgast a September date with Red Watson as Wolgast mulls the proposal. Wolgast also has a bid to box the Dundee White winner in Los Angeles and will announce his decision tomorrow.
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Langford Jeanette bout may be canceled over September date
In Los Angeles on August 12, a potential October Langford versus Jeanette boxing match faces cancellation as Jeanette requires a September date from McCarey. Jeanette aims to sail for Paris on October 10, while McCarey’s September card is already full.
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Cures While You Sleep Electra Vita Promises Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Electra Vita as a natural electric cure for chronic ailments and nerve debility. It claims nightly electric nerve stimulation strengthens organs, relieves rheumatism and general weakness, with testimonials and a free pre book offer.
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Is It Back Fever Seattle Becomes Topic Again
A curious sports column comments on Seattle’s chances in baseball and elsewhere, noting late inning pressure and misplays. It also hints at league dynamics in the Coast and Northwest, with references to Mahoney, James, Beattie, and Boehling amid broader talk of contenders and wagers.
McAllister Considers Retirement After Four Wins
San Francisco boxing news says Bob McAllister has earned $8,000 in four professional bouts and is weighing retirement to pursue insurance. Brother Al cites a turn to business and criticizes the Petroskey bout as a draw while Bob contemplates one more meeting with Petroskey before quitting boxing.
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