Seattle and San Francisco Split Two Tight Games
In San Francisco on August 15, Seattle and the Seals split a doubleheader with the A’s 12,500 in attendance for the afternoon win by San Francisco. Corbett held Seattle to three runs in the second inning while San Francisco tallied in the second and third. Shields pitched the morning game for Seattle with seven scattered hits allowed and Knell faltering early before steadying.
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Attempted Suicide Jump by Captain Farnham at West Seattle Ferry
Captain John Farnham, an elderly seaman, jumped from the West Seattle ferry at 2:45 PM while docked. He carried cobblestones in his pockets, was rescued within five minutes, and offered no explanation for his act.
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West Seattle
Los Angeles Narrow Win Over Oakland 4 3
Los Angeles defeated Oakland 4 to 3 to move to five wins in six games. A spectacular catch near the fence by a Los Angeles fielder saved a long drive, while Baum was substituted by Hall after the fifth inning.
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Baum
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Tigers Defeat Portland 9 to 5 in Tacoma
Five pitchers worked as Tacoma misplays and costly errors helped Portland reach a 9 to 5 victory in a high hit game. Keefe and Hogan shared duties for Tacoma, while Butler Hastings Roesch and Steelman pitched for Portland.
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Saturday Games Scoreboard Show Seattle Tops San Francisco
Seattle beat San Francisco 2 to 0 while Oakland fell 6 to 2 to Los Angeles. Portland defeated Tacoma 6 to 4 in a separate afternoon matchup.
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Sports scores from Spokane to Everett pace region action
Spokane beat Boise 11 to 6 in Spokane. At Butte 9 18 Salt Lake 1 9. Hoquiam 14 4 and Olympia 2 2 in Hoquiam. Edmonds 12 Bask Ball 2. Kirkland 8 Alberta. Seattle Dunlaps 5 Hadden 6. Everett 11 Port Angeles 1.
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State Tennis Tournament results at Beattie club
Morning matches for the state championship at Beattie Tennis club produced several notable results. B Perry of Beattie beat Bruwn 6 1 1, G Shannon lost to J D Hunter of Victoria 0 6 1, A Armstrong defeated RK Henharm 6 4 4, K Beith of Beattie beat Remington 4 6 6 1 7 6, Nehal of Beattie beat M dom 4 6 6 3 7 5, J TL Malito of Seattle beat W Myers 6 5 14 1, od Misa Pennfield defeated Hobeen 1 6 5 6, King of Vancouver beat Helbrook 0 6 1.
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Cowboy Duke Weimer Debuts For Chicago NL
Duke Weimer made his debut with the Chicago National Leaguers and showed brilliant pitching at times. He gained fame quickly last season for reacting to a disputed decision by official Muret. With prior experience he should be a valuable member for Beles this year.
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Graduation Exercises at Mental Science College Held
The sixth annual graduation exercises will be held in Christensen's hall on August 31 at 6 oclock pm.
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Daring burglars make good haul at La Bounty home
The residence of F.F. X La Bounty, recently seriously gored by a bull, was robbed Saturday night. The burglar used matches to illuminate the crime, stealing a purse from trousers and later another purse with change from a bureau drawer in the neighboring yard the next morning.
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la Bounty
License Dispute Hovers Over City Council Session
The council plans to dispose of the Barberis license transfer ordinance amid a split among members. Some favor granting the license after proprietors promise orderly operation. others doubt Harberta’s sincerity. The license and revenue committee meeting this afternoon will decide the fate. Taxpayers affected by the Rainier avenue sewer dispute attend to object to a city wide pay plan while officials push a precedent to assess benefited districts. At the Hainer Heights Improvement Club, opposition focuses on north and south city sections sharing sewer costs.
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Detectives recount Horsell escape on speeding train
Tennant and Byrnes, returning from North Dakota with the wanted man Horsell, claim he escaped their handcuffs while the train ran at speed. He leaped from the car into a toilet and out a window as the officers pursued, leaving only a body impression in soft clay. Chief Delaney will determine blame as Byrnes and Tennant await his appearance.
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One Killed In Wreck East Of Nashville
A Knoxville to Nashville passenger train collided with a Tennessee Central train 70 miles east of Nashville. The wreck derailed the last two sections and 40 people were injured while one man, W. Purnell of Knoxville, a traveling salesman, was killed.
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Turner Tracey Fight at Seattle Theater Sets Card
Turner Tracey 0 event details finalized for Wednesday night at the Seattle theater. Preliminary match features Kid Krant of this city versus Young Sullivan of Portland in a six round bout. Tickets are on line at Beattie theater.
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Young Sullavan
Portland
Kid Krant
Young Sullivan
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