Is Chicago's Last Year On The Top
The Chicago National league club led by Frank Chance and owned by Charles Murphy faces a rebuild after a storied run. Veterans Evers Tinker Chance Steinfeldt Kling Schulte Sheckard Hofman pace the lineup, but age and slowdowns dim future title hopes as speculation grows on the 1911 season.
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Chicago
Frank Chance
Charles Murphy
Cubs
Behuke
Sheckard
Hofman
Cub
Hughey Jennings
Detroit Tigers
National League
Mesars Murphy
Taft
Chance
Evers
Tinker
Steinfeldt
Kling
Schulte
John Evers
Artie Titnes
Western Washington Pair Se aattle Race Week Schedule
Local horse owners will have abundant opportunity to participate in the race program of the Western Washington Pair held in Seattle the week of September 19. In addition to harness races, events include cow boy and Indian relay races squaw races hurdle races jumping events and a steeplechase. The trotting and pacing schedule lists Monday 2:12 trot purse 50 Saturday 2:15 pace purse 350 and other purse totals for 2:20 trot 300 2:30 pace 250.
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Washington
Seaattle
Ballard Team Seeks Out of Town Games This Fall
Hr Johnson of 2825 West 56th Street reports Ballard’s squad is seeking away games for the upcoming Sunday and September 4 5. Ballards favor nonlocal dates while the Marine Corps team at Bremerton seeks matches against Circle W or National ty squads. Contact The Star sporting editor or Al Grant at Marine Barracks Bremerton.
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Hr. Johnson
West 56Th St
Ballard
Marine Corps
Bremierton
the Star
al Grant
Marine Barracks
Bremerton
Wright Meets Bundy In All-Comers Tennis Final
Boston's Heals Wright faces California's Tom Bundy in the all-comers final for the U S championship at Newport R I. Wright, a former champion, earned his place by defeating F E Whitney in five sets.
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Newport
R. L
United States
Heals Wright
Boston
Tom Bundy
California
Wright
Bundy
FE. H. Whitney
Mayor Bars Fight Pictures in Spokane Showdown
Spokane mayor Pratt says he will not permit the Jeffries Johnson fight pictures to be shown next Friday in the leading theatre. He vows to call in as many as 150 police to clear spectators if needed, while the show's manager enjoins the mayor from interfering with the exhibition.
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Spokane
Pratt
Ma Posts Forfeit Son Fights Combination In Denver
Mrs. Ernestine Erlenborn manages her son Young Erlenborn a featherweight contender for Colorado and Wyoming. She posts his forfeits handles his money and aims to expand opportunities for women in sports business.
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Ernestine Erlenborn
Denver
Colo
Erlenborn
Colorado
Wyoming
Erien
Bern
Football rules spark new sports shift in schools
A regional column notes youth interest shifting toward football as schools seek gate money amid mythic brutality debates. It mentions Cy Young likely quitting baseball, his wealth, and Tacoma stadium sodding for football, plus Ketchel’s return rumors and the lure of prizefighting money.
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Tacoma
Seattle Gladiator
Cubs in National League Pennant View by J B Foster
NATIONAL LEAGUE. Chicago is the natural favorite for the pennant as of this writing with New York and Pittsburgh as the main challengers. Foster notes Chicago's machine like play, strong pitching depth, and improving young hurlers while rating New York and Pittsburgh as threats and praising Philadelphia Detroit and the Athletics as potential dark horse contenders.
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Cubs
Machites
J. B. Foster
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Lowes
Philadelphia
Heston
Detroit
Athletics
Alamo
Boston
No More Boxing Now at Y M C A
The Y M C A bans boxing in the gymnasium department citing unsatisfactory results from the sport. Physical Director Douthitt says boxing fosters championship dreams and conflicts with inter-association meets. Junior classes begin September 6 and senior classes September 12 at the local gym.
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Douthitt
Manly
Johnson and Jeffries
Egan Sues Pearson's Magazine Over Defamatory Article
Kid Joe Egan former secretary to Jim Jeffries and tied to Jim Corbett's camp sues Pearson's Magazine of New York for 100000 damages. He alleges an item by Richard Barry libeled him by linking his name to Jeffries in early pugilist days. Barry and Egan had a Reno confrontation after which Egan threatened to sue Barry's employers.
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Carson
Kid
Joe) Egan
Jim Jeffries
Jim Corbett
Pearson's Magazine of
New York
Egan
Richard Barry
Jeffries
Barry
Jeffries Johnson
Reno
A C S Wrestling Class Announces Promising Lineup
The Seattle Athletic Club plans a wrestling prize roster this year led by Instructor Frank Vance. The class begins mid September with competitors including Oliver Monroe Bert Kincaid Oliver Runchey Frank Duncan Walter Taylor and Andrew Dow.
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Seattle Athletic Club
Frank Vance
Oliver Monroe
Bert Kincaid
Oliver Runchey
Frank Duncan
Walter Taylor
Andrew Dow
Spokane comeback falls short in tough Spokane game
Aug 24 Spokane game ends with Seattle losing focus after a seventh inning rally by Spokane. Weed scores in the first, Cooney and Davis drive runs for the home team as the battle stays even before Spokane’s late surge.
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Hy United
Spokaneh
Mr. Dugdale
Spokane
Seattle Hoya
Weed
Cooney
Davis
Tigers Aid Vancouver To Win In Tacoma
Vancouver visitors defeated Tacoma 9 to 0 after six Tacoma errors allowed a heavy Vancouver assault. Mo Camment was relieved from the mound in the fifth inning as the crowd noted a small attendance.
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Tigers
Vancouver
Tacoma
Vancouver Viswtors
Coast League Report Mixed Scores and Dance Night Hints
Scattered game results show Lantling of the Clute at Toledo Milwaukee 8 to 0 and Indianapolis defeating Minneapolis 4 to 0 with Columbus edging St Paul 6 to 5. A late legendary chatter mentions Fred Snodgrass Mayer Cobb Lajoie and Speaker chasing a famed automobile bowl slugger as a Dream Night dance event unfolds tonight.
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Minneapolis
Columbue
Piret
Paul
Columbus
St. Paul
Louieville
Kanaan City
Loulaville
Kansas City
Fred Snodgrass
Mayer
Cobb
Lajoie
Speaker
Philadelphia Scores and Batter Notes From Game Summary
In Philadelphia, Curtoinre and partners mix in a baseball recap with Batter combinations and lineups. The text lists players from Chicago and Washington with scores and substitutions, noting Batteries Linke Pelty Cries and Stephens and others as part of the game action.
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Linke
Pelty
Cries
Stephens
Karger
Collina
Clootte
Wood
Carrigan
Sports results from Des Moines Lincoln and Omaha matches
In Des Moines Des Moines 2 51 Joseph 1. In Lincoln Lincoln 5 Topeka 2. In Omaha Omaha 2 Wichita 1. Sioux City beat Denver 10 6 in game one and 6 2 in game two. The second game was called in the eighth due to darkness.
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Des Moines
Joseph
Lincoln
Topeka
Omaha
Wichita
Sioux City
Denver
Beale Wright Advances in National Lawn Tennis Meet
In Newport R I on August 24 Beale Wright defeated Whitney in a four set semi final 4 6 6 7 6 2 7 5. T C Bundy defeated FC Colaton the state champion of Mary Nand 68 61 63 6 3 to reach the final.
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Beale Wright
Newport
R. L
Whitney
T. C. Bundy
FC Colaton
Atate
Mary
Nand
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