Doings of the Duers Features Coast Boxing News
The piece notes lifted bans on famous boxers in the Taped arena including Benny Leonard and Joe Rivers potentially touring the Pacific Coast. It mentions Billy Gibson and Leonard’s Portland visit, plans for a Seattle bout, and coast league star Leard's strong season with Seattle roots. It also references Chet McIntyre vs Fat La Rue, and reports on welterweight Billy Murray’s mental health issue, with Dan Salt criticizing boxer ingratitude.
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Oakland
Benny Leonard
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Joe Rivers
Joe Flanigan
Portland
Billy Gibson
Leonard
Seattle
South
Billy Murray
Steve Reynolds
the Tivoli
Billy
Santa Rosa
Jack Johnson in Spain A flamboyant multi role figure
The piece portrays Jack Johnson living in Barcelona after world fame, juggling boxing exhibitions, socialistic stints, and a nightlife persona. It notes his rumored writings, café talks, and plans to reclaim a world title, while he enjoys champagne and music in a cosmopolitan Spanish milieu.
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Jack Johnson
Vassah
de Dope
Barcelona
Jack
France
Spain
Old Pitcher Sues When He is Hurt
Jacob Weimer former Cub and Red pitcher files $10,000 damages suit against Union Stock Yards and Transit Co. He alleges injuries from a pair of scales at the yards suffered a year ago. Weimer now works as a commission merchant at the yards.
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Chicago
Jacob Weimer
Cub
Red
Union Stock Yards and Transit Co
Weimer
Ninth Inning Rally Gives Butte a Win
Butte defeated Great Falls 14 to 13 after a ninth inning rally. Herb Hester relieved Peterson in the pitching duel with Hydorn also pitching for Butte.
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Butte
Great Falls
Herb Hester
Peterson
Hydorn
Quote on boxing rivals and shifting fortunes in the sport
The passage condemns rival boxers who accept help to rise then betray others with deceit. It portrays the sport as breeding treacherous acts and mentions the repeated pattern of schemes and betrayals in boxing circles.
Patriotic Tennis Meet Opens in Long Beach
The Patriotic tennis tournament begins in Long Beach California as a substitute for the Pacific Coast meet. Leased wire reports indicate the event is under way with players from regional clubs competing on the holiday.
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Dotted Prees
Long Beach
Cal
Seattle Boys Lead Coasters on Knoll
Pete Standridge and Walter Mails head Coast league pitchers with .750 averages, though Mails has appeared in only three games making Standridge the true leader. San Francisco's Smith and Ericksen follow with .727 and .723 respectively.
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United Presa
San Francisco
Pete Standridge
Seattle
Los Angeles
Walter Mails
Portland
Mails
Standridge
Smith
Ericksen
Cobb Stull Slings Mace With Violence
Ty Cobb has nine games left to match a major league record by hitting in 40 straight games. He extended his streak to 31 games with a hit yesterday.
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Cobb Stull
Ty Cobb
Chance resigns as Los Angeles club manager
Frank Chance declares he has resigned as manager of the Los Angeles club before leaving San Francisco for Los Angeles Sunday night according to telegraph service reports in a morning paper.
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United Press
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Frank Chance
Teor
Tacoma Wins Doubleheader Over Beavers
Tacoma captured both games of a matinee doubleheader against the Beavers. The opening game ended 3 to 2 and the second followed with the same score. Gardner and Pillet pitched the wins for Tacoma.
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Vancouver
Tacoma
Beavers
Gardner
Pillet
Giants Prospect Bill Leard Returns to Fray in Local Game
Bill Leard expected back in the lineup as the Giants face the Vancouver cellar champs in a Northwestern league clash. Spokane notes report the Giants lost 5 to 4 at Spokane with Pat Eastley pinch hitting for Alexander and Ocean Schorr pitching. Yardley Fitzsimmons and Bill Cunningham sparkled in the field as Great Falls adds pitchers Hoff and Dugan from Salt Lake.
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Bill Leard
Giants
Vancouver
Wid Wii
Gontal
Spokane
Reds
Pat Eastley
Alexander
Bill Cunningham
Zamloch
Pat
Great Falls
Hoff and Dugan
Salt Lake
American League Standings and Scores Mixed In Text
Partial box score style notes list several games and standings for the American League including references to Washington Philadelphia St Louis Detroit Cleveland Chicago Boston New York and Pittsburgh with various scores. The text is garbled but indicates results and positions like Philadelphia at home and a long New York at Chicago in extra innings.
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Ametican League
Ghicaho
Weyman-Bruton Company
Broadway
New York City
Five local semi pro throwers join Seward Alaska team trip
Five local semi pro ball tossers Percy Chamberlain Beem Mc Quire Coughlin and Hemenway travel north to join the Seward Alaska ball club for upcoming games.
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Percy Chamberlain
Beem
McQuire
Coughlin
Hemenway
Seward, Alaska
Alaska
Frisky Bill Leard and a Busy Sports Roundup
Bill Leard shows early vigor as the big show approaches. The Giants work out Dailey while a $25 penalty for AA players hints at strict umpiring. Old-timers stage a Red Cross benefit, Brickley brothers may emulate Yale stunts, and Jess Willard delays a fall fight. Golfers expected for the Patriotic tourney. local semipro ball tossers bound for Alaska.
Golf Meet Scheduled at Jefferson Park
The Patriotic golf tournament will be staged tomorrow at Jefferson Park. Gene Hatton, in charge, says a large entry list is slated to compete.
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Jefferson Park
Gene Hatton
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la Rue
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