Russ Hall Plans Beattie Baseball Management
Russ Hall to manage Beattie and Dugdale plan a Pacific Coast league seizing strategy for Seattle. They argue Seattle could break from the Coast league if Portland is drawn into the Northwest league and Beattie’s new park proves decisive. The scheme hinges on territory concessions and a pivotal Beattie park location.
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Rugby game on Saturday draws big local crowd
An English sport exhibition aims to introduce rugby to Seattle with a planned game Saturday. High school and university officials will be invited as guests of the management. The event seeks to compare rugby with American football and attract a large turnout.
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Champion Fight On Today In Tonopah
Joe Gans the world champion meets Herman Langfield "Kid Herman" this afternoon at 2 to settle whether Gans keeps the title or Langfield wins. The bout marks one of America’s first gaslight era fights and comes amid a Nevada storm that has disrupted plans and hurt advanced ticket sales.
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Talk About Your Hard Luck
Fred J. Hewitt relates how weather disrupted racing plans affecting Bam Merryweather and Devereaux in a San Francisco track tale. A rain shower and a late scratch changed outcomes as Merryweather’s betting upset the odds and fortunes.
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Fighters set for 158 pound Tonopah bout weigh-in today
Manager Reilly cites weather and Tonopah conditions as the match drives toward a 158 pound limit. Weigh-in at 1 pm with $2,000 penalty for overweight. Referee Jack Welsh of San Francisco, under Margala Queensbury rules. Purses split 60 percent to winner and 40 percent to loser. both boxers confident.
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Races Yesterday at Oakland Feature Several Wins
Multiple races at Oakland yesterday with Rose Cherry winning the first race, Grace St. Clair taking the second, Neale Lucille prevailing in the Futurity Course, Beech and Crow Shade in other events, Mancard and Jack Adama scoring, and Cane dor besting Shedrock in the steeplechase. Time figures and placings listed for each race.
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Sports Roundup Sees Griffs Look for Young Pitcher
Clark Griffith chats about scouting a fresh, heady pitcher while noting managers’ tendencies. The column drops various sports notes from baseball, boxing, and football, including Johnny Kling’s billiard venture, Jim Jeffries’ boast, Eddie Hahn’s nose injury, Jack O’Brien’s broken nose, and Harvard football’s Burr boredom with college plans. It also cites Wisconsin’s failures under new rules and a $65.72 deficit.
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Seattle Boys Win Boxing and Wrestling Meet
The Seattle Athletic Club defeated Multnomah Athletic Club in Seattle last night in boxing and wrestling. A highlight was the Hope of Seattle vs Orange of Multnomah match which ended in a draw. Vance the 140 pound Seattle wrestler won two straight falls over William Dennis of Multnomah. Tilley defeated Frank of Portland in a heavier and more dominant bout. Brown of Seattle scored a knockout-like finish.
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Rhodes Suffered Fractured Skull After Draw with Martin
Kansas City welterweight Bitty Rhodes was taken ill after a 1Sround draw with Terry Martin in Thornton. Dr William Peters said Rhodes sustained a skull fracture and Rhodes was sent to a hospital. The bout followed a hard exchange between Rhodes and Martin in the ring.
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Everett Defeats Seattle in Narrow Victory
Everett defeated Seattle in a last night game by a 27 point margin. The report notes Battling Nelson intends to stick to Billy Nolan amid contract issues and mentions an incident with a finger in the Sherman’s mouth. The French six day bicycle riders have sailed away after a brief race showing.
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Markets Report Amid Quiet Trade In Weeterne District
A quiet session in the Western &Y markets sees none of the commission houses open. A lone street observer notes the steamer arriving yesterday from a French port with cargo mainly peas, apricots, and green goods, now nearly depleted.
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