Righthanded Fly Hound Wanted by Solon Team
Solon team seeks a right handed hitting outfielder to boost the lineup. Fritz Mollwitz and Rod Murphy could be traded if a suitable slugger arrives. Mollwitz leads first basemen with .820 hitting while Murphy recently joined from Seattle. Potential trades involve Vernon and Essick, with Seattle and Los Angeles among suitors.
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Leo H. Lassen Warley Pick
Sacramento Coasters
Fritz Mollwitz
Rod Murphy
Mollwitz
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Solons
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Sacramento
Seattle
Billy Orr
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Turkey
Bill Exsick
Essick
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Wacker
Indians
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Waivers
Beattie
Sason
Orr
Los Angeles
Hornsby hits 29th home run in Sunday game
Sam Hornsby of the Cardinals connects for his 29th homer of the season in Sunday action. Billy Mueller also homered for St Louis, while Jamieson of the Indians added a roundtripper. Ken Williams leads the season with 30 homers as Hornsby sits second with 29.
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Hornsby
Mueller
Jamieson
Indians
Ken Williams
Browns
Cards
Walker
Athletics
Ruth
Yanks
Cy Williams
Phils
Hellman
Tigers
Miller
Beavers to Host Portland Finale as Demaree Leads Pitchers
Windy City club power shifts loom in 1920s exchanges with Krug slated for Los Angeles under Wrigley influence. Portland’s final bow of the season arrives with Al Demaree at the helm. Pete Lapan tops the Southern League with his bat while Art Henke faces an arm setback after a Salt Lake sale fell through.
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Krug
Los Angeles
William Wrigley
Portland
al Demaree
Seattle
Beavers
Demaree
Lapan
Pete Lapan
Little Rock
Pete
Great American Smoker Declares It Is All Right
The Wm. Penn cigar offers long filler binder and Sumatra wrapper at five cents, advertised as a value ahead of its time. Manufacturer and dealer cut profits to spur huge sales, claiming it is the largest selling six cent cigar in the country. Only five cents per cigar, or five dollars per hundred, with no discounts.
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Wm. Penn
Chantrell Wins Reid Trapshoot Trophy Narrowly
Ernest Chantrell shot 47 of 60 from the 19 yard handicap to defeat J A Mac Kinnon by one point for the Reid trapshoot trophy clock. He ran through the first string at 25 targets without a miss. Scores follow.
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Ernest Chantrell
J. A. MacKinnon
Reid
Chantrell
Davis Cup Singles Duels Set For Afternoon Matches
At Hestonut Hills Massachusetts the Australian Davis cup team trails the French by two to one as Patterson faces Cochet and O'Hara Wood meets Go bert in the postponed semi finals. A single win in the two singles would push Australia into the finals against Spain in Philadelphia next week.
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J. J. Rowlands
Hestnut Hills
Mans
Gerald F. Patterson
Henri Cochet
Pat O'Hara Wood
Andre Gobert
Spain
Philadelphia
Labor Day double field and water meet planned
One feature of Labor Day athletics will be a double field and water meet at the University of Washington. Track events will run on the Stadium track while swimming diving and canoe races take place on Lake Washington canal. Entrance is open to A A U members under A A U rules.
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University of Washington
Stadium
Lake Washington Canal
Oakmont Golf Meet Opens at Oakmont Country Club
Hilton Pa Aug 14 Leading professionals of America are entered in the match play tournament of the PGA which opened here today Out of 64 players who started 48 will be eliminated in the two rounds consisting of 18 holes medal play
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Hilton
America
Professional Golfers’ Association
UW track leader wed in quiet campus ceremony
Vic Hurley crack sprinter and captain elect of the 1923 Washington track team married Misa Dorothea Heggolds on Friday in a campus ceremony. The couple, both students at the University of Washington, planned a brief celebration following the ceremony.
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Vic Hurley
University of Washington
Misa Dorothea Heggolds
West Virginia Twins Shine With Mitts in Boxing Heat
West Virginia twins Bernie and Bennie Hahn from Wheeling and Wellsburg battle in bantamweight and featherweight ranges. Bernie, at 122 pounds, pursues championship glare while Bernie 118 pounds resists pro career lure. Hahn beat Patsy Brannigan in New Castle after a four hour delay due to storm.
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EB Hahn
Altho Bernie
Bernie
Bernie Helena
West Virginia
Wheeling
Wellsburg
Cliftonville
W. Va
Bennie
At & O'Clock
Hahn
Patsy Brannigan
New Castle
Star Senior Swim Entries Close for Women’s Meet
Entries close August 16 for the Star Senior Swim meet featuring women's events including 100 yard free, 100 yard breast, 106 yard back stroke, high diving, mile marathon yard free, and a novice race. Name address and phone appear in the signup section.
Women to Open Big Net Meet
Fifty four competitors from the United States and Canada begin the American championship today at Forest Hills. The field features Moira Mallory Edith Sigourney Marion Jessup Eleanor Goan and Leslie Bancroft from the East. May Sutton Bundy Helen Williams and Mrs William Henry carry the Far West colors. Marguerite Davies from St Paul and Mrs W F Ellis represent the Middle West and the South respectively.
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Henry L. Farrell
York
United States
Canada
Forest Hills
Suzanne Lenglen
Moira Mallory
Misa Edith Sigourney
Marion Jessup
Mise Eleanor Goan
Leslie Bancroft
May Sutton Bundy
Helen Willia
Girl Wonder
William Henry
Middle West
Mise Marguerite Davies
St. Paul
South
Mra
W. F. Ellis
Weather Delays Star Meet Prelims at Green Lake and Madrona
Rain and wind slowed the Star swimming preliminaries at Green Lake and Madrona beaches. Many entered swimmers did not appear. Finals set for Saturday in Lake Washington canal with numerous events for boys and girls across under 14 to under 18 divisions and multiple strokes.
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Madrona
IND
Lake Washington Canal
Peter Hyland Firet
Jim Barrow
Neva Brownfield
Mildred Follett
Marel Brown
Heya
Dave Joteon
Jim Plett
Jack Rogers
Agnes Speider
Masel Brown
Agnes Kpeldel
Dave Jolson
Tom Hetterton
Neconda
Thomas McMahon
Edmund Dumar
Gerald Haughean
Jack Moore
Asconda
Thelma Moholt
Katheryn MclLean
Walter Thodes
Don Hamilton
Vic Mtrena
Jack la Neve
Rob B Strena
Jack Torney
Joe Newseum
Hob Strena
Walter Rhodes Seeoond
Blanche Stenmoe
Mercedes Lewis
Pearl Stenmoe
Thelma Mohoit
Ruth Byae
Yesterday's hero lifts Heda past Pirates in tenth
Jake Tanhert triples in the 10th and scores on Fonseca's single to give Heda a 5 4 win over the Pirates. Pittsburg drops its 15 game win streak as other MLB results surface.
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Fonseca
The
Heda
Pirates
Pittsburg
Bragdon Triumphs In Northwest Tennis Finals
Mrs. R. E. Bragdon of Seattle defeated Mayme MacDonald 6-4 6-4 in the Northwest tennis tournament final in Tacoma on Saturday, marking MacDonald’s first loss of the season.
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Tacoma
R. BE. Bragdon
Seattle
Mayme MacDonald
New Ring Star Will Box Davis at Arena August 23
Austin and Balt have signed the Eastern welter to fight Travie Davie in a six round main event at the Arena on August 23. Josephs will start a ten round bout with Bobby Harper at Portland this week. Five more bouts complete the card.
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Jimmy Bacco
Vancouver
I. Cc
Austin & Balt
Travie Davie
Arena
Josephs
Bobby Harper
Portland
Baceo
Nome
Dispatches
Crystal Club Rules Northwest Outdoor Aquatic Meet at American Lake
Crystal Swimming club won the estate outdoor meet at American Lake, scoring 69 in speed events as Konowaloff, Brown, and McWatters led with 40 points. Konowaloff posted a 23.4 5 sec 60-yard freestyle record, while Beattie Beattie and teammates claimed multiple podiums in men’s and women’s events, with Northwet records noted in several sprints.
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Crystal Swimming Club
Marie Konowaloff
Konowaloff
Katheryne Brown
Harry McWhatters
Bakers
U. S
New York
Pacific Fleet
Garrison Swimming Club
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Seattle
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Smith
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Harnaby
Mhel
Ton
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Wascher
Covke
Stersbergh
Katheryne E
Beattian
Geattic
Crack golfers are named pro
Chicago Aug. 14 Willie Hunter former British amateur golf champion and George Van Elm Salt Lake City have been declared ineligible to compete in amateur tournaments It is understood several other prominent amateurs will be ineligible when they file entries for the American amateur championships to be played next month
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Chicago
Willie Hunter
George van Elm
Salt Lake City
Billy Lane Shines for Seattle In Double Header Show
Billy Lane delivers a standout performance for Seattle as the left fielder stars in a weekend set against the Oaks. Lane collects seven hits in the pair of games, including a homer and doubles, scoring seven runs and earning praise from local fans as the most valuable man on the Coast League squad. Gregg and Gardner shine on the mound, with Gregg shutting out the Oaks in rain and sawdust, while Gardner allows two runs on six hits in seven innings. Ferdie Schupp debuts for Seattle, wild at times but showing speed and a sharp curve in seven innings before a pinch hitter ends his run.
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Bala
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Ray Kremer
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Schupp
Ferdie Schupp
Chicago White Sox
Mack
Eldred Struggles on Throw as Brubaker Advances
In the second game Sunday Brick Eldred’s weak throw allowed Brubaker to move to third after Wille hit a shallow fly behind second. Eldred chased the ball but his throw to home was too short, creating havoc for the defense.
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Eldred
Brubaker
Wille
Indians Lose Second Game In Sloppy Doubleheader
In the second game the Indians fall behind after Spencer singles and Lane hits a bouncing ball, but runners are left on base and score not recorded. Barney flies out with bases full, and Schorr strikes out again wasting a scoring chance as Braves gain momentum.
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Lane
Tribe
Deliy Barney
Schorr
Eit
Braves
Sammy Crane Shines Before Injuries Amid Wild Infield Play
A rough narrative recounts Sammy Crane making sharp stops and surprising throws, including a glove handoff on a grounder to third and a quick flip to first. The account notes Crane’s aggressive baserunning and a misplayed ball by Wally Hood, highlighting Crane’s fielding range and late-game impact.
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Sammy Crane
Stop Here
Crane
Wilie
Wally Hood
Batting slip leads to two runs in tense game
Bin I had not played for a week and was sent in to pinch hit. He delivered a crashing single to center, driving in two runs as he hit the pitched ball to second base.
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Lafayette
Hood
Knight
Orr
Crane
bin &I
Orday
Burger
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