Westminster Bunch drives past Seattle in lacrosse showdown
Westminster's champions defeated Seattle 13 to 8 on Saturday, showing peak form after a prior loss to Van. Bob Cherney refereed with Seattle's consent for next game home advantage. Coast trip plans include Capital Lacrosse of Ottawa and Vancouver matches, with Tecumsehs of Toronto aspiring to visit but likely barred due to professionalism rules.
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Westminster Club
MacDonald
Jim Hall
Bob” Cherney
Yorke
Ottawa
Weatminster
Vancouver
Victoria
Fitz Simmons Knocks Opponent Into Last Week
In Pittsburg Fitz Simmons fights Irishman Jerry Slattery traveling across the country offering to forfeit if he fails to finish in four rounds. Slattery knocks out a large man, then Fitz retaliates with a six minute round, Slattery rises and rushes, claiming he was knocked into the middle of the previous week.
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Jas. J. Corbett
Fits- Simmons
Fitz
Pittsburg
Jerry Slattery
Jerry
Slattery
Amusements Review of Local Stage Acts
A brief notice lists acts at the amusement venue including Star Firet and Madison with new bits and a whirlwind act. It also mentions Bryden's Dog and Hight as other acts and previews Arnoldo's Tigers next week.
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Star Firet
Madison
Eveio
Bryden
Dog
Arnoldo
Tigers
HUNTED BY A WOMAN at Third Avenue Theater
Russell and Drew present Charles A. Taylor's New York Company in the sensational melodrama Hunted by a Woman tonight and all week at the Most Popular Theater on Third Avenue.
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Russell& Drew
Charles A. Taylor
NEW York Company
Old-time boxing tales and ballpark mishaps mixed in a rowdy recount
A rambling account recounts Mike Shreck and rival Jeffries, church pews and a ten round wager, then shifts to baseball notes from Hartland to Stanwood. It covers fielding blunders by Goehnauer, Rusty Hall’s errant center play, Nealon’s bat power, amateur games, and an unfair Stanwood treatment after a disputed umpire decision.
Auto's Day at The Meadows Promises Season Series
Harry Cummings set a fast pace by winning the mile in 1 96 at The Meadows with Dee Bryant also posting a notable time. Observers compare Cummings to Barney Oldfield and foresee him as a potential star. The event drew crowd interest and the club plans a race series despite fears of accidents.
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Harry Cummings
the Meadows
Dee Bryant
Cummings
Barney Oldfield
Barney
St Ie
Seattle Sunday baseball clash endures in high scoring win
Heavy batting carried the Sunday game as Waldron started with a triple and Hilldebrant hit a home run. Clarke impressed as catcher in tryouts but the defense faltered at times. Reach and Walters struggled with fastballs while Frisco batters answered, and the long-closed meal ticket sign near the fence was noted for a possible repaint.
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Waldron
Hilldebrant
Clarke Wan
Seattle
Secand
Grillo and Ed Pitched Early Morning Showdown at Toledo
Grillo the Toledo club president and Ed, a strong southpaw, worked out with top players during the Stay at Home period. Ed struck out Wyatt Lee twice using a slow spitball and vapor slant, impressing the crowd as Lee, the league home run leader with 19, was defeated. Lee later bought Havanas for the team after Ed’s performance.
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American Association Club
Toledo Ewatters
Wyatt Lee
Toledo
Lee
American Association
Grillo
J. Ed
Wyatt
Sly Basestealer Stole Base on Roach Amid Hasty Play
A quick base theft by the sly boy occurred as Roach pitched and another player with a handsome profile took his swing. The moment showcased a sharp baserunning move during the game.
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Roach
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