Frisco Promoters Race To Lock In Britt Nelson Fight
The Frisco fight scene presses promoters to fix a date amid authorities stalling. Britt Nelson era postponement rumors swirl as fans demand a decisive lightweight title bout. Willie Fitzgerald trains for Eddie Hanson in Los Angeles with weigh-in near. Maddie Hanlon reports Eddie sunburned delaying prep and a possible later date.
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Willie Pitegerald
Eddie Hanson
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Willie
Maddie Hanlon
Eddie
Smashes Open Season With Seals Tuesday
The Smashes will open with the Seals on Tuesday as Seattle fans hope for better play. The pitching staff is not in ideal condition and second base loss hurts the team more than any other issue. If Mohler cannot return, Frisco is also handicapped. Ross Mall has shown solid fielding at home, while Rusty needs more batting practice. The team has the talent but lacks effort. home games soon start with Tacoma.
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Ginger
Rusty
Tacoma
Dr Miles Nervine Claimed to Cure Chronic Headache
Advertisement claims Dr Miles Nervine cures chronic headache by feeding and building the nervous system. It says headaches of all kinds yield to the soothing influence on the nerves and promises the first bottle will help or money back.
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Miles
Master of Language Back in Harness
Tim Hurst, famed umpire and referee, joins John Johnson's organization as indicator man in a move that signals renewed involvement in officiating and game management.
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Tim Hurst
Ban Johnson
Little Tim
O'Loughlin
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Baseball ‘Hall of Fame
Corbett Agued Gardner Gans Meet To Prove Value Of Footwork
The piece argues Jimmy Gardner defeats Refe Turner on the coast and weighs a possible match with Joe Gans at 135 pounds or heavier. It extols footwork’s role in boxing and cites Sullivan Jeffries Ryan and Britt as models of led footwork and versus. It notes Sharkey as spendthrift and recalls a tale of a drinks episode.
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Britt
Joe Gans
al Herford
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Fitzsimmons
Tommy Ryan
Jim Jeffries
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Fite
Bob
King Larry’s Wheel Chair Tale Highlights Historic Baseball Play
In a reminiscence by Napoleon Lajoie of Cleveland, he recalls Charlie Jones’s remarkable center field catch and throw to Nail at third, a dazzling sequence near the right field bleachers. The play, ruled safe by umpire Kelly, was widely regarded as an error by spectators who witnessed it.
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Nationals
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Wee
Mitch
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Nils
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Ray
Kitridod
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Washington
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Charlie Carr
Kittredge
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Sid
Extreme Heat and Mud Turn Baseball Menace in 1904 Chicago
The veteran recalls a brutal April 14 1904 in Chicago when a game amid melted ice holes and scorching heat caused fielding errors and near heat exhaustion. He notes horseshoes and frost infield marks, crowd resilience, and Red Donahue's blistering effort under a 105 degree feel.
What a Savings Account Will Do For You
An early 20th century banking notice promotes savings accounts with The State Bank of Seattle. It highlights protection during unemployment, dignity during hardship, and mail openings for distant customers. The ad lists officers E L Greendall president John Erikson vice president and A T Spelberg vp and cashier.
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Yever Way
Seattlce
Wash
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Seattie
E. L Greendall
John Erikson
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Kittredge Trick Foiled A Cleveland Hitters Stunt
Baseball star recalls a Nationals visit to Washington with Cleveland, recounting a bunt setup misread by Kit tredge that led to a missed chance and a laugh at Malachi’s expense. He defends his season pace, saying winning games matters more than batting title, with harmony and effort driving the team.
Coast League Standings and Baseball News
The Pacific Coast League standings show Portland leading with a .526 mark, followed by Tacoma San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles and others. In the National League results New York crushed Pittsburg 16 to 2 while Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 2 to 1 and Brooklyn 12 Chicago 1. Sullivan left vaudeville, the sheriff closed him, and the Gladiator rests in Portland. Secretary Anderson plans a league meeting in Portland and will visit Seattle before California.
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Pet
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Beattie
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Oakland
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Detroit and Cleveland Lose in Baseball Doubleheader
In Detroit two games end 0–3 and 5–0 as Boston sweeps. Cleveland hosts Washington, losing 0–9 in the first game with a 2–? second game incomplete.
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Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Promise Quick Relief
Sufferers from headache neuralgia drowsiness indigestion or periodic pains are told these pills drive away pain through soothing nerve influence. First package offered with money back benefit and not sold in bulk, according to the ad copy.
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