Vancouver Fight Scene Leaves Towns Fortified
Johnny O Leary aligns with Sherman who used a four letter adjective for war. Wilhelm agrees to face Johnny Bull Young Czar and K Poincare in a battle royal. Johnny had been dragging down coin by the scoop around Vancouver as half the male population returns home and the other half defends Canuck towns. No spectators remain to witness the bouts.
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Johnny O'Leary
Guy Sherman
Kid Wilhelm
Johnny Bull
Young Czar
K. C. Poincare
Johnny
Vancouver
Canuck
Mags Face Hard Task Namesas New Northwestern League President
Melcher Jones has moved to the Federal side prompting calls for a new Northwestern league president. Directors weigh candidates including George Russell Bobby Blewett Tommy Evers and Chas Dean as Seattle attention grows. Jones’s resignation ends a troublesome tenure with the Spokane club seeking a timely replacement.
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Northwestern League
Melcher Jones
Dug
Jones
Farr
Spokane
St. Louis Feds
Brown
Melcher
Portland
George Russell
Bobby Blewett
Seattle
Tommy Evers
Chas
Dean
Sports standings fragment across leagues and cities
The report lists mixed results from multiple leagues with team scores and records for Chicago St Louis Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Indianapolis Pitteture Buffalo Seattle Spokane Tacoma Vancouver Victoria Oakland San Francisco Portland Los Angeles and other clubs. It combines American National Federal Northwest Coast listings with several partial records such as 1-7 1-9 1% 6 5 8-6 0-2 7 6-1 2-16.
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Beastie
Kilitieay
Raymond
Pullerton
Swain
Tirashear
James
Cadman
Fries
Wcceesne
Malia
Censess Kelly
Ord
Sheeley
Opti
Mails
Ballard
Coltrin
Milligan
Molehoir
Rt Lewis
Gaignt
Ab MeKune
Wiliams
U Haworth
Seattle Ve
Haba
Oulent
Huba
Tehern
Seattle
Kelly
Balle
Matie
Finstiey G. Ballard
Vancouver
Bobttle
Tacoma
Buffalo
St. Louis
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Vantessee
Los Angeles
Oakland
Chicago
St Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Loute
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Federal
Paltimore
Indianapolis
Pitteture
Northwestern Telard
Spokane
Gay—Pallard
Victoria
COAST
San Francisco
Sacramento
Portland
Venios
Bill James Tops National League Pitchers in Standings
Bill James leads the National League in pitching with 15 wins and 5 losses, followed by Doak of St. Louis at 12 and 4, and Mathewson at 19 and 7. Hi Meyers leads NL batters while Cobb tops the American League with Jackson second. Neff leaves for Seattle after a 20 round draw with Charley Burns. Landwehr leads Harbor Island trap shoot with 89 of 100. The national tennis tourney opens under the A C with many crack players entered. Vancouver Northwestern leaguers beat the Elks 9 to 8 in Bellingham.
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Bill James
Doak
St. Louis
Mathewson
Hi Meyers
Jackson
Cobb
Landwehr
Fred Landwehr
Harbor Island
Blakistone Courts
Little Maisel Tops Ty Cobb and Eddie Collins in steals
Frite Maisel of the New York Yankees dominates base running in the American League. He surpasses Ty Cobb Clyde Milan and Eddie Collins in stolen bases while being on base fewer times. In a two week study Maisel stole nine bases in eleven attempts with only two fails. Collins went 6 for 13 in the same span.
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Hugh S. Fullerton
Frite
Maisel
New York Yankees
Ty Cobb
Clyde Milan
Eddie Collina
Matsel
Benz
Bens
Waa
Reading Cobb
Milan
Collins
The Human Slaughterhouse
A frontline assault unfolds as skirmishers push toward a wood under heavy, unseen fire. The narrator describes advancing under constant machine gun fire, sudden casualties, and the eerie cracking of whips signaling hidden sharpshooters. The scene ends with a question of retreat or renewed attack, to be continued tomorrow.
Confessions of a Wife Describes Marital Strife and Suspected Infidelity
The narrator recounts Mary’s distress over her husband Jack’s alleged bad habits and an affair. Mary fears her aunt’s removal and contemplates telling Dad Waverly and his wife, while Margie counsels caution and urges disclosure to the parents to seek restraint.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
Mary
Jack
Dad Waverly
Marah
Aunt Mary
John
Margie
Mother Waverly
Dad
Seattle Tops Pacific Northwest in Golf Links Count
Seattle leads Pacific Northwest cities in the number of golf links with five courses as a new Beacon Hill municipal course opens. Existing courses include Seattle Golf Club Earlington Golf and Country Club University of Washington Country Club Navy Yard links plus others in Portland Vancouver Tacoma Spokane Victoria and more.
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Beacon Hill
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Earlington Golf and Country Club
University of Washington
The
Country Club
Navy Yard
Portland
Vancouver
B.cc
Spokane
Victoria
Tacoma
Everett
Bellingham
White Bluffs
Eugene
Pendleton
Baker
Pinkman to Turn Pro in Elks Smoker Main Event
Edward Pinkman the 125 pound P N A champion will surrender the amateur title Tuesday night at the Elks smoker when he faces Al Mosler or Walter Granger in the headline bout. The event turns Pinkman professional with three other amateur bouts featuring Bill Pierce Bennie Farrell and Andy Duvall against Herman Mantley Charley Davidson and Steve Gardner respectively.
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Edward Pinkman
al Mosler
Walter Granger
Elks
Pinkman
Bill Pierce
Bennie Farrell
Andy Duvall
Herman Mantley
Charley Davidson
Steve Gardner
Washington State Tennis Titles Decided at Seattle Club
Henry Johns defeated Breck Van Dyke Johns beat Henry Breck in singles. Johns and Breck defeated Russell and Fulton. Sarah Livingston beat Miss Lambuth. Livingston and Kelley beat Miss Lyell and Cardinal. Miss Miller and Miss Bragdon defeated Livingston and Archibald.
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Washington
Willie Beecher Red Watson Showdown Interest Rises
Los Angeles August 17 interest in the Willie Beecher Red Watson bout at Vernon Friday night grows after Easterner’s strong training display.
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Los Angeles
Willie Beecher
Red Watson
Vernon
Johnny Kilbane
Johnny Dundee
Giants Drop 2nd Straight Series in Intercity Meet
Seattle’s pennant hopes fade after a 5 to 2 loss to Ballard in the intercity series. Ballard takes the week’s game and the series, Seattle rests in third place behind Vancouver, with Spokane looming. Red Neck Mike Lynch brings his Indians to town for a week, while batting leaders include Wilholt and Emil Huhn. Ray Danters wins the water carnival sprints.
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Seattle
Giants
Ballard
Vancouver
Fairspace
Spokane
Tilks
Red Neck
Mike Lynch
Victoria
Charlies
Swain
Wilholt
Frisk
Emil Huhn
Killilay
China
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