Farewell to Big Saratoga Ages Today
Saratoga N Y August 31 crowds gather for the Futurity race likely closing New York tracks. Hildreth’s Novelty and Bashti lead a field of thirteen with a purse above 25000 for the winner and about 10000 for others.
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Novelty
Ney
Babbler
Archibald
Pootprint
Dugan
Herbert
Rockville
Koerner
Bouncer
Walsh
Swanonnon
Kehoe
Shilling
Textile
Knapp
Bashti
Garner
Lovenote
Butwell
Blackfoot
Powers
Olympia Beats Shelton 24 in Pitching Duel
In Olympia on August 31 a pitching duel ended with Olympia defeating Shelton 24 to ? Belford from the University of Washington contributed to Olympia's win while Haskell supported his teammates in a tight matchup.
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Olympia
Shelton
Butch” Belford
University of Washington
Haskell
Port Flagler Defeats Port Angeles in Tight Baseball Game
Port Flagler defeated Port Angeles 4 to 0 on Monday as the paca company pitched well. Pitcher Walla faced the opposing lineup with solid defense and clean innings.
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Port Flagler
Paca Company
Port Angeles
Walla
Cohn Replies On Contracts in Northwest League Row
Joseph Cohn, president of the Spokane club, said the dispatch sent to President Lucas and Secretary Farrell forwarded Gatdiek and Holm contracts before the season. He added Lucas later claimed he did not have the Ostilek and Holm contracts, as cited in Bob Brown's complaint to the league and commission.
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Spokane Baseball Club
Bob Brown
Lucas
Northwestern League
Farrell
National Commission
Gatdiek
Holm
Harry Ostilek
Vic Holm
Turks Win With Seventeen Hits
The Seattle Turks exploded for seventeen hits to beat Tacoma 14 in a game noted for six hits including two homers and a three bagger. Charlie Schmutz was chased after two innings as McFadden’s errors and timely hits sparked the offense. Raymond, Bennett, Weed, Haymond, and Cruikshank supplied key hits and scoring bursts.
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Weed
le Brand
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Portland Pitcher Thomas Seaton Weds Misa Fournier
Portland pitcher Thomas Seaton married Misa Rose Fournier of Tacoma last evening. Seaton was introduced by her brother, a member of the Portland Northwestern league team last season. The couple will honeymoon in California as the team heads south.
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Ore
Thomas Seaton
Misa Rose Fournier
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Seaton
Misa Fournier
California
Must Learn Football Over Again
Milwaukee August 31 The article reports Coach Juneau of Marquette University stating that many teams must unlearn old football rules and gain new knowledge due to rule changes. Experts agree that experienced states may fade while beginners stand to benefit from the revised game.
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Marquette University
Vancouver President Files Protests in Five Spokane Wins
Bob Brown, president of the Vancouver baseball team, filed protests against five early season Spokane victories. He asserts Capt. Ostdiek and Vic Holm played while not under contract, a violation under the National Association agreement.
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Bob Brown
Vancouver
Spokane
Capt. Ostdiek
Vic Holm
Pug Bennett Slams Grand Slam in Tacoma Comeback
Pug Bennett hit a bases loaded homer yesterday in Tacoma, matching a feat he did last year when fans carried him off the field. The heroics left him with no injuries this time, after a prior back strain sidelined him for weeks.
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Pug Bennett
Tacoma
Pug
Beattie Athletic Club Seeks Boxing Instructor After Lonnie Austin Resigns
The Beattie Athletic Club plans to hire a boxing instructor to replace Lonnie Austin who left last spring to open a training school. Directors will decide at the next meeting. No major changes expected except potential emphasis on aquatic work. The club will enter a team in the AAU track meet in Frisco on September 10.
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Beattie Athletic Club
Lonnie Austin
Tom MacDonald
A. C
Frisco
Police seize fight films at Des Moines
Des Moines police confiscated stereopticon slides of the Jeffries Johnson prize fight yesterday. The manager and operator were arrested for the seizure as part of a city crackdown on unlawful athletic exhibitions.
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Des Moines
Jeffries Johnson
City Polies
Yacht clubs cruise to Olympia and Boston Harbor races
About 200 naval reserves sail to Olympia on Saturday then to the race scene aboard the monitor Cheyenne Miller Freeman. Nearly twenty entries include Seattle Tacoma Olympia Vancouver Victoria with cups from Olympia Brewing Frederick Nelson Starretts Western Standard Engine Pacific Motor Boat and Seattle Yacht Club flag trophies.
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Olympia
Boston Harbor
Olympia Brewing Company
Frederick & Nelson's
Starretts
Western Standard Engine Company
Pacific Motortor
Seattle
Moran Fights Burns in First No Decision Glove Bout
In San Francisco on August 31 Owens Moran meets Frankie Burns in a ten round bout. Referee Jen Selig, ex manager of Joe Gane, will oversee the match. It marks Frisco’s first important fight since the Jeffries Johnson bout.
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Cal
Frisco
Owen Moran
Frankie Burns
Jen Selig
Joe Gane
Jeffriee Johnson
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