BERT DELMAS FOOLS FANS TO RACES FROM SEATTLE
Transportation firms arrange for thousands from Seattle to attend two day automobile meet in Tacoma. Gates open 7 am Friday with 9 500 grandstand capacity. At 10 am the 100 mile intercity and 200 mile Potlatch races begin. Marathon 260 mile race Saturday starts 2 pm, runs to about 6 pm. Notable drivers include Teddy Tetzlaff Pullen Thomas Earl Cooper Verbeck Parsons.
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Sorrell
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Thomas
Earl Cooper
Verbeck
Parsons
Jeannette Defeats Johnson In Ten-Round Victory
Jeannette, the colored heavyweight, defeated Jim Johnson in New York last night on points after ten rounds. The bout featured two prominent black fighters amid a crowded arena.
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New York
Joe Jeannette
Jim Johnson
Jeannette
Inland Empire Tennis Championship Opens in Spokane
Players from Seattle Boise Lewiston Idaho and Northern Idaho enter the annual Inland Empire tennis championship in Spokane as the event began today.
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Idaho
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Mississippi Valley Powerboat Association
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Tennis Winners Named at Wood land Park Tourney
Yesterday at Wood land Park the tourney winners included Campbell Stevens Schulthels Stevenson White Leake Culbertson and Miss M Johnson in a series of final matches across events.
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Stevens
Schulthels
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White
Leake
Culbertson
M. Johnson
Delmas Turns Bees Into Pennant Contenders
Reporting on Delmas and the Victoria Bees, the team has won ten of fourteen over the last two weeks. He coaches a wary pitching staff, elevates First Baseman Kelly into a premier hitter, and instills winning spirit, making the Bees a strong league threat while praised for his strategic acumen. The writer questions Seattle club records in comparison and notes Tigers outperformed some first division teams.
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Runa
Bert Delmas
Victoria Bees
Bob Brown
Kelly
Vancouver Beavers Defeat Glanta in Doubleheader
The Vancouver Beavers beat the Seattle Glanta twice in Vancouver. The morning game ended 4 to 3 and the afternoon contest 11 to 7.
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Vancouver Beavers
Seattle Glanta
Vancouver
Pigeon Shoot Winners Highlight 1872 Monte Carlo Grand Prix
G. L. Lorillard of New York won the first prize at the Grand Prix du Casino International pigeon shoot in Monte Carlo, France. The item lists various early football scores and regional results and notes the February 7, 1872 date.
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Monte Carlo
France
Cowler Knocks Out Tacoman in Boxing Smoker
Big Tom Cowler champion heavy of Canada landed a sharp left in the first round to KO Casey Jones of South Tacoma in the fourth round in Tacoma. Tex Vernon drew four rounds with Jockey Bennett, Frank Farmer beat Steve Reynolds, Joe H outboxed Young Terkey, and Joe Hennessy fought with a broken left hand to a draw.
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Big Tom Cowler
Canada
Casey” Jones
South Tacoma
Tex Vernon
Northwest
Jockey Bennett
Pendleton
Ore Frank Farmer
Steve Reynolda
Seattle
Joe HM
Young Terkey
Joe Hennessy
Andy Jost
Fourth of July Train Schedules and Special Rates
Advertisement notes trains and special rates for independence day travel. Contact Pacific Railway Railway, depot information and phone number Main 940 for details.
Seattle Boya Lucky Victor in Canada Title Clash
Johnny O'Leary of Seattle won the Canadian lightweight crown from Frenchie Valine of Renton by decision after a 15 round bout at Brighouse. O'Leary defended the title with a strong early attack, while Valine weighed in three pounds under the limit and fought back in the later rounds. A preliminary saw Gil Martin of Vancouver draw with Jim O'Brien of Tacoma.
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Johnny O'Leary
Seattle
Canada
Joe Bayley
Brighouse Arena
O'Leary
Frenchie Valine
Renton
Brighouse
Bedlam
Johnny Coulon
Valse
Valine
O'Laary
Valae
Gil Martin
Jim O’brien
Tacoma
Mets Bring Japanese Team to Seattle for Weekend Games
The Mets university nine from Japan arrived in Seattle and will play a Church league selection at Dug's Park this afternoon. They schedule Friday in Tacoma and Saturday in Bremerton.
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Japan
Seattle
Dug's Park
Tacoma
Bremerton
Pugilism Faces Delays and Shifts in July Boxing Schedule
The Fourth of July card collapses due to Ad's broken flipper while Wolgast is marked as the unluckiest scrapper. July fights shift to Sydney Clab by McGoorty and the San Francisco Chip Murray incident stirs the middleweight scene. The Welsh Ritchie London bout moved to July 7.
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Clabby-McGoorty
Sydney
Australia
Chip-Murray
San Francisco
London
Northwestern League Scores and Player Remarks
Vancouver 4 11, Seattle 8 7. Spokane 9 Portland 2. Tacoma 7 Victoria 4 5. Mathewson says praise ruins ball players but he stays in the clubhouse until the crowd is ready to cheer when he comes up the field.
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Portland
Tacoma
Victoria
North American Rowers Survive Royal Regatta Prelims
Two scullers advance in the diamond sculls at Henley the United States Boston sailor J B Ayers and Canadian Robert Dibble from Toronto survived the preliminary round in the Royal regatta yesterday.
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North America
J. B. Ayers
Boston
Robert Dibble
Toronto
Welsh Favored Over Ritchie in London Title Bout
Freddie Welsh the British champion is the favorite to defeat world champion Willie Ritchie in a 20 round match set for July in London. The betting odds favor Welsh in what shapes as a high profile boxing showdown.
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Freddie Welsh
Willie Ritchie
Joe Mandot Versus Johnny Dundee Fight Preview in New Orleans
Random shots note a July 4 lightweights bout in New Orleans between Joe Mandot and Johnny Dundee. The column blends patriotic chatter, sports chatter about Columbia crew, and assorted remarks on figures like Lord Wimborne and Nat Herreschoff with light historical color.
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Johnny Dundee
New Orleans
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