From Boy to Umpire Jakey Baumgarten's Sporting Rise
The life of Jakey Baumgarten spans many roles from newsboy to bantamweight boxer and pool seller to prize fight timekeeper and umpire. His ascent in the Northwest league included notable moments in Victoria, Tacoma, and San Francisco with lessons to be fair, patient, and diligent in every call.
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Portland Yacht Club to Ferry Boats for Centennial Regatta
Oregon Yacht club members prepare for the centennial regatta in Astoria starting September 4. Yachts will be towed from Portland to the river mouth Thursday afternoon in readiness for the races.
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Unclear OCR Sports Item Featuring Raleigh Stewart Hasty
Fragmentary text mentions Raleigh Stewart and Hasty with names Castleton Brown and Plater. Details and context are unreadable, rendering the item unusable for a confident summary of event, score, or outcome.
Magnates Seek Major League Talent For Next Year
Local reports say O Laughlin Hauck and Cohn bring in Elmer Wright an Indian pitcher as scouts chase a $60,000 per year talent pool. Ten Million and Buddy Ryan vie for Nap line-up duties next spring. Hahn Falkenberg visit Yakima for a Labor Day match with Bud Anderson. Fred Groese touted as infield phenom joining the Giants soon.
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Sidelights On The Game Between Giants And Beavers
Victoria showed a solid display in the opener amid tough circumstances. The Tigers hustled better, while the gap to the Giants and second place narrows. Beers captain Goodman was ruled against, McCreery paid fines for remarks and wild pitches, and Baumgarten’s fine was adjusted after a wildness review. Tonight’s Beavers Giants bout promises a clear read on who will win the series.
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Featherweight prospect Gus Anderson Aims for Big Noise
Los Angeles fans hail Gus Anderson known as Slats and Beanpole, a 122 pound featherweight rookie famed for a long reach and quick power. The 5 foot 9 fighter towers over opponents, with rapid progress from the amateur ranks and growing expectations he will rise among featherweights.
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Big Bush Prospects for All Star Team
Sporting Editor Star presents three all star lineups from the era, listing 16 players per squad due to league limits. He cites a 315 percent batting average for the nine starters and calls the third team the best, predicting all sixteen will reach the major leagues next year.
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Close Race Shapes Up After Tense Week in Pictou League
Closer still today as two and a half games separate teams from second place and seven and a half from first. Giants meet Beavers at Beattie with a tough week ahead against the leaders while Tigers face Indians in Spokane. Islanders defeated 4 to 3 and 6 to 2, lefty Zackert beating McCreery in the opener and Wiggs pacing the second. Indians and Tigers split a Tacoma doubleheader yesterday. O Loughlin shaded the opponent 3 to 0 in the first game. Vancouver-Portland was postponed in Everett due to poor field conditions.
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Gotch and Hack Await World Title Bout on Labor Day
Chicago readers anticipate the heavyweight wrestling world title match between Frank Gotch and George Hackenschmidt at White Sox park on Labor Day afternoon. Both contenders are said to be in perfect condition after medical exams. Hackenschmidt trains with Dr B F Roller and partners including Americus and Johann Koch, while Gotch works in Humboldt Iowa under Parter Burns and other stars.
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