Americanism and politics debate across labor and rights
A speaker contrasts Americanism with labor standards and quotes Charles Evans Hughes. He attacks Hughes for hollow promises and urges New Deal style economic justice, calling for child labor limits, tax reform, and a nonpartisan prosecuting attorney office with competent, independent counsel. He aligns with Wilsonian Democrats and criticizes Republicans as autocratic and corrupt.
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United Tee
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Ecole Justice
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Woodrow Wilson
Furhis
Ublicanty
Republican Party
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Lincoln
E Lalist
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Ould
Exhibition trip plans loom for two clubs after season
Great Falls and Spokane clubs map barnstorming tours post league season. Great Falls lists 12 games. Spokane reports only a Portland fixture. Officials warn such trips can help or hurt the Northwestern league.
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Spokane
Indians
Portland
Herb Hester
Montana
Henry Berry the Wests Wealthiest Baseball Owner
San Francisco magnate Henry Berry rose from Alaska gold fields to own the San Francisco Seals. He traded a bicycle for $20 and, after a perilous voyage, mined vast sums before entering baseball, buying the Los Angeles club in 1906 and the Seals in 1908, later winning the 1915 pennant and becoming a beloved figure on the West Coast.
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San Francisco Seals
Alicia
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Cal
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Berry
Skagway
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Fortune
Fidorado Creek
California
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seals
Henry Some Moore
West Coast
American League Interest Centers in Boston and New York
New York and Chicago rally in the American League pennant race as Cleveland slides while Boston and New York teams reverse form. Dodgers strong with Coombs and Marquard. Braves slump after a St Louis loss as NL shifts to matchups. Brooklyn leads Phillies with limited losses as top clubs clash with those lower in standings.
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N.Y
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Sox
New York
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Bill Donovan
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White Sox
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Pittsburg
Jack Coombs
Dodgers
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St Louis
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Butte
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Washington
Hite and hurlers star in muddled box score
The report lists hits by players including W Cunningham and Hae, with a two base hit from Cunningham and a three base hit by Hie. Pitcher changes show Mehihaf and Wolfram with several innings pitched. The line score notes stolen bases by Levin Grover Shaw and multiple walks and strikeouts by Schroeder Wolfram and Cunningham. Time recorded at 2.05 with umpire unnamed.
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Schroeder
Kippert
Raymond
Levin
Hillyard
Pitesimmons
Haw
Fitzsimmons
Grover
Hendrix
T. Cunningham
Achroseder
Mehinaf
Shaw
Mehihaf
Wolfram
Melvor
Cunningham
Hite
Sehroeder
Butter
Beattie
Great Falls Sweeps Beavers in Twin Wins
Great Falls defeated Bob Brown's Beaver clan in two games yesterday. The first contest ended 4 to 0 and the second 3 to 1. Acosta and loner starred in the opener while Callahan and Killilay led the latter.
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Great Falls
Bob Brown
Beaver Clan
Acosta
Loner
Callahan
Killilay
Pirate Pitcher Given Suspension By Pirates
Pittsburg reports al Marmaux once the Pirates' top pitcher is suspended by manager Jimmy Callahan for alleged training rule infractions. He is now in the same class as Ray Caldwell of the Yankees.
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al Marmaux
Pirates
Jimmy Callahan
Ray Caldwell
Yankees
Trapshots Start to Crack Em in Tourney
The 17th grand American handicap trap shooting tournament opened in St. Louis on August 21. The event runs five days with more than 600 trap shots entered from across the country.
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ST. Louis
Cheasty Ball Nine Triumphs Over Asaki at Woodland Park
The Cheasty ball tossers edged the Asaki nine 5 to 4 at Woodland Park on Sunday. Four runs in the seventh inning swung the game in Cheasty’s favor, souring the Asaki effort.
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Cheasty
Asaki
Woodland Park
Prison project using convict labor in Illinois
Work on a new 3 500 000 dollar Illinois penitentiary in Joliet advances with an expected five year completion. The project is being carried out entirely by convict labor.
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Joliet
Illinois
Enitentiary
Yankee Soccer Team Beats Swedish Opponents in Stockholm
The United States team defeated Sweden 3 to 2 in the second international match, with the first game having ended in a tie. The two teams continue their series with one more game planned.
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United States
Portlanders Win Baseball Contest
The Portland bankers team won a Sunday baseball game 1 to 0 against the local asletar bank contingent. After the fracas the teams gathered for a banquet that reportedly ended in a tie in the ninth inning.
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Altho
Portland Bankers
Asletar Bank
Seattle Splits Two-Game Baseball Doubleheader
In Butte Aug 21 Seattle won the first game 10 to 9 against the Giants with Charley Schmutz pitching against Leifer. The nightcap saw Butte Triumph 27 to 12 as Wolfram started and Bil McIvor relieved. Bill Cunningham also pitched. Dutch Mehlhaf started for Butte with Lefty Schroeder finishing.
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Butte
Seattle
Charley Schmutz
Leifer
Giants
Wolfram
Bil McIvor
Bill Cunningham
Mehlhaf
Schroeder
Labor Day Bout Gets the Money
Predictions of a record breaking 20 round lightweight title bout between Fred Welsh and Charley White followed the announced advance sale reaching $20,000. The promoters call it a 100 Million Dollar club event with strong national interest and many mail order ticket requests. Rain drenched conditions forced Welsh to indoor workouts while White ran seven miles on slushy roads.
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Colorado Springs
Labor Day
Freddie Welsh
Charley White
Chicago
Welsh
White
Weinert Faces Willard Rivalry and Heavyweight Prospects
Harry Pollok weighs the option of matching Charley Weinert against Jess Willard to determine a future heavyweight champion. Weinert, a 6'3" 200+ lb contender with reach and skill, could outpoint Willard if conditions favor him. The piece notes Dillon’s dominance among challengers and references other boxing figures and recent deaths in racing.
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Harry Pollok
Charley Weinert
Jess Wiklard
Weinert
Willard
Big Jens
Newark
Jess
Jack Dillon
Millon
Dillon
Weimert
Kilbane Faces Chaney with Two Rough Training Partners
Cleveland Aug 21 Johnny Kilbane the featherweight champion will face Geo Chaney of Baltimore at Cedar Point on Labor Day. Kilbane relies on training partners Luke Ginley and Cal Delaney two hard hitting battlers who favor rough tactics.
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Johnny Kilbane
Geo. Chaney
Baltimore
Cedar Point
Labor Day
Kilbane
Luke Ginley
Cal Delaney
Flemming and Conklin Lead Harbor Island Trapshooting Stars
Hugh Flemming and Ike Fisher led the Harbor Island program with 48 hits out of 50 in the regular events. Fisher also topped the 100 target shoot with 92. At Green Lake G A Conklin led with 47 of 50, while L B Parnes matched that score for high in Saturday's event.
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Ike Fisher
Harbor Island
Green Lake
G. A. Conklin
Parnes
Olympia Baseballers Triumph Over Seattle Club 4 0
The Olympia baseball team defeated the Non. Tavells of Seattle 4 to 0 yesterday. Seattle threatened twice but failed to score as Hovey pitched for the visitors against Springer for Olympia.
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Olympia Baseballers
Olympia
Tavells
Seattle
Hovey
Springer
Tacoma and Reds Split Doubleheader in Spokane
Spokane and Tacoma split a Sunday doubleheader with Tacoma winning 2 0 in game one and the Reds taking the second 3 2. Boner and Harstad started the opener while Ricky Williams and Carl Zamlock pitched in the nightcap.
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Spokane
Tacoma
Reds
Bon Rer
Harstad
Ricky” Williams
Carl Zamlock
Baseball Scores from National Games
National results show Chicago 0 Brooklyn 1, St Louis 5 New York 0, Cincinnati 3 Boston 4 with no other games reported.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louia
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
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