Stiff Baseball Program Billed for Mormons and Smashes Here This Week
Seattle faces Salt Lake in a nine game series at home with three double headers set for Thursday Sunday and Labor Day Monday. Salt Lake led the league in hitting and brings strong pitching including Leverenz and Gould. Local pitchers Brenton Thomas Reiger Schorr and Bigbee are slated to start in sequence as Crumpler and Williams may appear in relief.
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Seattle Club Happy Over Edge On Oakland In Coast League Stand
President James Brewster of Seattle celebrates a strong lead over Oakland in the Coast League. Seattle has won more against the Oaks this season, with a 15 to 5 advantage as six weeks remain. The club faces Salt Lake, Sacramento, Portland and Los Angeles in a tight pennant race.
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Hunky Schorr borrows Lefty Thomas glove after shutout
Sm ash lefthander Hunky Schorr borrows Lefty Thomas' glove after Thomas pitched a shutout against Oakland Sunday. Swears says he is not superstitious but notes the glove helped him, and the item should become popular at the local baseball camp next week.
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Boldt's French Pastry Opens New Uptown Shops
Readable text notes Boldt's French pastry shop has new Uptown locations at 1414 3rd Ave and 913 2nd Ave, signaling expansion in downtown area.
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Thorpe to Manage Canton Pro Football Club with Star Signings
Jim Thorpe, famed Braves outfielder and legendary football figure, will manage and coach the Canton professional team this fall. He signs Joe Guyon from Carlisle and Georgia Tech, plus Horsey Edwards, former Notre Dame star. Thorpe may play. Paddy Driscoll is being pursued to join.
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Jim Thorpe
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Canton
Joe Guyon
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Horsey Edwards
Notre Dame
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Paddy Driscoll
Driscoll
Guyon
Bevo Wins Rough Victory and Cincinnati’s Dizzy Rebound
The piece recalls Bevo’s disputed win over his fiery predecessor in Cincinnati’s era when Prohibition gloom lingered. It notes 45 years of striving to join a national league, the town’s spirit lifting as Reda’s success sparks renewed pride, and Cincinnati’s stubborn, humorous chatter about sports, costs, and resilience.
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Ohio
Major League Scoreboard Briefs From Aug. 26
Detroit and Cleveland battery lines listed with players Russell Walters Ayers and Kinney Johnson McAvoy Able Thomas ONeil. St Louis and Pirates games noted with rain postponements. New York and Brooklyn contests postponed on wet grounds. Chicago Boston game also delayed by rain.
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Braves Purchase Whole Ball Club
Boston Braves profit from New England minor league exodus gaining eight players. They acquire Dailey and O Connor from Portland, Morgan the right hand pitcher, Sweetland catcher from Haverhill, Anderson the top left handed hurler, Loftus and Jacobson and Prestag from Fitchburg, with Cincinnati and Chicago seeking Loftus and Freitag respectively.
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White Sox Lead Race in American League Championship
New York August 26 The White Sox hold a six game lead over the Tigers and have won 10 in a row before a Yankees setback. Joe Jackson Collins Weaver and Felsh pace a strong attack while Cicotte and Williams supply good pitching. The Indians face a potential six game stretch at Cleveland this week and a trip by the White Sox starting August 29.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Readout
Major league fixtures list with National and American leagues at New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Chicago Detroit note Sox beat Tigers 5 to 4 and Browns 4 to 0. Veterans like Habe and J Johnson prominent as games conclude with several shutouts and comebacks.
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Gamblers Attack Texas League Umpire in Dallas
Tex Prwin, a Texas League umpire, is off duty after a beating in Dallas. Gamblers angry at calls allegedly attacked him last night. the league president says an investigation will pursue the culprits if identified.
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Ed Bagley Giants pitcher from Waterbury dies
Ed Bagley, former New York Giants pitcher in 1883 and 1884 under manager James Mutrie, died at his Waterbury home. He injured his arm and retired after two seasons, later playing independent ball. He was among Waterbury players such as Roger Connor who played for the old Giants.
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Basketball gains ground in France amid Interallied play
Paris August 26 Basketball takes root in France with rapid growth thanks to easy learning and popular appeal in athletic circles. Jank Kleeberger formerly of California and now a YMCA secretary trained the French team for the Interallied Games, fueling a France Italy rivalry that could endure beyond American influence.
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Italy
Detroit Boat Club to host AAU swimming meet
Detroit Michigan will stage a large AAU sanctioned swimming meet on September 1 at the Detroit Boat Club. The program features the Central AAU men's and women's one mile long distance races with immediate subsequent events including 60 yard exhibitions in diving freestyle and breast stroke, presenting a veritable water carnival.
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France Entering International Pitching Spotlight
Carty Firown loses Coast league top pitching honor to Crandall, an angel, who records 71 wins against 71 losses while Brown stands 17 and 7 and reaches national status. France now moving into the international scene in baseball.
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Brown
Perkins Predicted to Lead Athletics in 1914
Reporter praises Billy Perkins as one of baseball's top catchers and predicts he will be a standout for the Athletics in 1914. The piece quotes admiration for Perkins' skill and athleticism, comparing him to Ray Schalke as among the best catchers in the American League.
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Transportation strike delays baseball meet doubleheaders
Postponed games due to a transportation strike will be made up as doubleheaders. The affected league schedule now centers on rescheduled twin bills to finish the meet.
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