SCOOP THE CUB REPORTER YOU'RE A GAME FISH
The column mocks sports editors for believing in hype around Tom Sharkey and the Burns pairing as well as a South African marathoner McArthur planning an American tour. It notes training in a saloon and dismisses real contenders while hinting at a track meet at Madison Park in September.
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Tom Sharkey
Mariner
Tommy Burns
Sharkey
Burns
Wire
McArthur
Stockholm
Madison Park
James Drives Fifteenth Straight Victory as Giants Fall
Bill James pitched his fifteenth straight win shutting Vancouver out 4 to 0 in the first game of yesterday’s double header. The second game saw Kippert homer and Concannon finish as Vancouver won 7 to 3. Giants head to Spokane and local schedule shifts follow.
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Bill James
Vancouver
Pete Schneider
Kippert
Concannon
McIvor
James
Bennett
Brashear
Shaw
Strait
Giants
Jackson
Fuller Tan
Byram
Wilson
Mann
Scharney
Raymond
Whaing
Leslie Mann
Victoria
Portland
Tacoma
Beattie AB
KR. H.po A
Owen Weee Mann
James-Gcieue
Teeene O Brinker
Jamea
Lewis
Beere
RK. Shaw
Ib Fullerton
Vee Mann
Wally
Schneider
P Melvor
Vancouver AB
PC Brinker
If Bennett
H Brashear
Ib Ef Kippert James
Th Bcharney
Repuiva
O Clark
Neu
Cove
Hita
Hrinker
Sichneider
Melvor
Clark
Geb der Htruck
Balle
Boharney
Kip
Tehed Ball
Frits
Melvor Priva
Oman
Dowell Rises On Batting Ladder In Northwestern League
McDowell of Portland climbs toward the batting lead in the Northwestern league with a string of hits above .500 in two weeks. He trails Meek of Victoria who hovers near .350 and has led most of the summer. Third place contenders include Woffli Myers Bennett Cruickshank and Kennedy as Wilson tops the Giants with .286.
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McDowell
Portland
Meek
Victoria
MacDowell
Hap
Myers
Teaders
Woffli
Bennett
Cruickshank
Kennedy
Wilson
Giants
Experts Battle for Tennis Titles at Seattle Championship
Inclement weather did not stop the Northwestern Championship at the Seattle club course. Semi finals ran Saturday with finals set for today including Johnston versus Long in the men’s singles and May Sutton against Florence Sutton in the ladies’ singles. Fottrell and Johnston face Bacon and Young in the men’s doubles with Russell and Richardson awaiting the winners. National League results show New York 11 St Louis 1 and Chicago 6 6 Philadelphia 19 1 Boston 6 Cincinnati 4.
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Seattle Club
Long
Johnston
Sutton
Florence
Fottrell
Bacon
Young
Russell and Richardson
Seattle
Miss Livingstone
Judd
New York
St Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Star League rivals tighten race in waning season
In the waning weeks of the Star League race, leaders clash for supremacy as teams prepare for real business. The chatter includes Connie Mack and staff moves, Toledo Mud-Hens sold to the Cleveland Naps, and Packy McFarland versus Ad Wolgast slated for a possible bout.
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Toledo
Cleveland Naps
Cleveland Crew
Decker Pianos Sold In Three Styles At Rushed Prices
Decker Pianos announces three styles including a new style B priced at 348 dollars with a 10 dollar monthly payment option. The publication promotes a 376 price for other models and stresses installment terms.
Scott and Bagley Set for Tuesday Title Fight in Victoria
Lightweight Pat Scott of the Pacific Northwest travels from Alki Point with manager Dan Salt to Victoria to face Canadian lightweight champion Joe Bagley in a fifteen round bout. Scott holds a 25 bout record with one loss, while Bagley, an up and comer, is favored by bettors but Seattle fans expect Scott to win on points if the match goes the distance.
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Pat Scott
Pacific Northwest
Alki Point
Joe Bagley
Bayley
Seattle
Victoria
Pat
Prince Rupert
Gott
Scott
Mickey O'Brien
Billy Allen
Canada
Badgsano
Indians Shut Out Portland Colts in First Game
Spokane report details a double header where Toner held Portland to no hits in the opener as the Indians scored nine runs. Nick Williams used Steiger Bloomfield and Callahan to limit Portland while Toner struck out McDowell three times. Second game called in seventh with a 3-3 tie to catch a coast train.
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Indians
Portland
Spokane
Toner
Nick Williams
Steiger
Bloomfield
Callahan
McDowell
Bees Take First Second Is Tied In Twin Bill
Victoria Bees defeated Belford's by five runs in the first game while Kyddoe Wilson allowed only one. Second game was tied at 3 in the ninth when darkness halted play. Coast League results listed include Los Angeles Portland Vernon Oakland Sacramento San Francisco.
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Victoria Bees
Belford
Tigers
Kyddoe Wilson
Sos Angeles
Portland
Los Angeles
Vernon
Oakland
Sacramento
San Francisco
Coast Players Reach Meadow Club Cup Final Round
Coast players Niles and Johnson advance to the Meadow Club Cup singles final after defeating Williams and Dabney in straight sets. In the semi final the Coast pair edged Johnson and Watson Jr 6-2 6-4.
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Southampton
L. I
N. Y
N. W. Niles
Boston
Ton
W. F. Johnson
Philadelphia
KR. N. Williams
Pennsylvania
Johnson
Harvard
Niles
Dabney
McLoughlin
Bundy
Coast
F. ©. Watson, Jr
The Nation’s Costliest Pianos on Sale
There will be some of the very finest Chickering uprights and Baby Grands not the plainest and least expensive but the finest $725 and $900 styles which may be had at $585 and 5 other styles at corresponding reductions.
Piano sale highlights two Marshall & Wendell designs
An old established piano retailer lists two 1913 Marshall and Wendell models. The upright, originally 425, is reduced to 274 with 98 per month payments. A smaller plainer design is offered at 234.
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Marshall & Wendell Piano
Smith & Barnes Pianos Offered At 267 In Chicago Sale
The old reliable pianos of Chicago are featured in a sale with a new style F standing 4 feet 6 inches high and fitted with latest improvements. These pianos, previously priced by others at 400 to 459, are offered here for 267 dollars with payments of seven dollars per month.
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Deckers
Kimballs
Chickerings
Sohmer
Hazelton
Smith & Barnes
Haddorff
Steger
Marshall & Wendell
Chicago
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Guip
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Veo Meek
Ui McDowell
J. Witttema
Tecoma
Moyers
Ait Bennett
CrufekeRank
Behneider
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Jonaen
Senith
Ove Jackson
Kibbie
Fries
Abbott
Meichott
M James
Willama
Moran
Mifes
Port Dipe
Horace
Jie
Connie Mack
Victoria Fingers
Packy McFarland
Ad Wolgast
Vontottios
En's
Tradie Feom Ae Traders
Third Avenue
Sulphurro Baths
Hell
Kimball
Are
Northwest
Ellers Music House
Third and University
Hilers Music House
Albbe Precic Jeweelr Corner
Decker
Bagley
Spokane Soctreeseree
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Vane’or
Beattie
Oakinda
Portind
Risco
Sacmto
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Eilers Music House
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