Giants Lose Tough Melee with Beavers at Dugdale Field
Seattle Giants pitcher Charles Schmutz endured a tough game as Seattle fell 3 to 0 to the Beavers at Dugdale Field. The Giants managed five hits but could not push across a tally, while the Beavers seized the chance when it mattered most.
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Yne
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Big Wrestling Match Wednesday July 5
The card features Pacific Coast light heavyweight champion Ralph Johnson and title contender Clav Evensen with two preliminaries headlined by W. H. Downey of Seattle Fire Department.
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Pacific Coast
E. Clav Evensen
W. H. Downey
Pride
Seattle
Fire Department
Verse of the Nervous Golfer on the Tee
A poem fragment reflects a golfer’s nerves on the tee box as two errant shots go out of bounds and the speaker questions where the amusement lies in the game.
Superman of Sport Hans Wagner Delights Early Baseball Fans
Johnny Evers hails Hans Wagner as the best ball player of the season with remarkable plays and a .316 batting average. He praises Wagner as faster and surer this year, the so called Superman of Sport with no rival. Other notes cover Gus Christie and Sam Murbarger’s earnings in New York, Bennie Kauff winning $1,000 on Moran Dillon bout, and Oregon football and boxing tidbits.
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Gotham
Gus Christie
Sam Murbarger
Jack Dillon
Indianapolis
Gust Christie
Washington Park
Dillon
Moran
Christie
Zula Kid
Bennie Kauff
Star Giant
Frank Moran
Kauff
Otto
University of Oregon
A. R Tiffany
Big Jim” Cossman
University of Washington Crew to Race on Hudson
The University of Washington crew plans to race on the Hudson next year with sponsor H C Henry and support from President Suzzallo and Graduate Manager Younger. Plans outline sending Conibear's team East in 1917, with a detailed itinerary to follow. The report also notes league leaders in baseball batting and fielding averages, plus pitching standings.
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Hudson
H. C. Henry
Seattle
Conibear
Suzzalio
Younger
Lerymen
Bn Glants
Rube Evans
Eastley
Schmutz
Giants
Billings
Mont
Vancouver
Bob Brown
Bob
Wolgast to Tangle With Champion at Denver
Ad Wolgast travels to Denver Colorado to face Freddie Welsh for the lightweight title. Welsh will receive eight thousand dollars for his portion with Wolgast taking a share of remaining proceeds after promoters and expenses.
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Denver
Colorado
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Ad Wolgast
Freddie Welsh
Welsh
Swimmers Compete in National Girls Championship in Frisco
Swimmers from New York and other Eastern cities competed in Frisco today in the first national girls 100 yard championship under AAU auspices. The meet runs alongside the annual PAA championships.
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San Francisco
Italy
New York
American and National Baseball Scores Report
Results show Washington 0 New York not provided and Chicago 3 St Louis 2. Philadelphia 4 Boston 6. Cleveland 6 Detroit 4. Pittsburg 2 Chicago 3. Boston 1 Philadelphia 1. New York 1 Brooklyn 6. No other scores listed.
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St. Louis
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Cleveland
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Brooklyn
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Butte
Serewee
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Palle
Tetseerewes
Seattle
Pittebure
Cincinnaati
Cccs
Louis
Louis Pea
All-Star Mahan to Coach Bears Next Fall
California sports roundup notes Eddie Mahan will coach the Harvard Bears next fall with a contract secured and report date August 25. The column also highlights Frank Gilhooley’s return from injury, Yankee attendance records, and shifts in baseball management trends.
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California
Eddie Mahan
Harvard
Bears
Mahan
Night Tennis Sets Strong Play On Chicago Courts
Night tennis gains traction as Chicago Tennis Club adopts Mohawk Golf Club lighting plans for evening matches. A rectangular trough reflector and eight side mounted tungsten lamps provide shadowless, even illumination about 30 feet above court center line and behind sidelines.
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Mohawk Golf Club
Schenectady
N. Y
Chicago Tennis Club
Waite Hoyt Sought Giants Fame From Prospect to Pro
Waite Hoyt of Brooklyn, at 15, trains with the New York Giants alongside Mathewson and Doyle. He recounts early successes, high school pitching, and a rapid ascent that led to a pro contract after trials in the Colonial league and Brooklyn Nationals.
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America
Christy Mathewson
Waite Hoyt
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Mathewson
Larry Doyle
Hoyt
Colonial League
Bert Maxwell
Nap Rucker
Maxwell
Brooklyn Nationals
Giants
Polo Grounds
New York
Lebanon
Pennsylvania
Bill Moran
Moran
Hartford
Mascott Defeats Coulon in Portland Boxing Bout
In Portland last night Billy Mascott outboxed Johnny Coulon the former bantamweight champ, winning a six round decision after pressing his smaller opponent throughout. The card also saw Joe Gorman defeat Jockey Bennett and a draw between Jack Sims and Al Sommers.
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Billy Mascott
Johnny Coulon
Joe Gorman
Oakland
Jockey Bennett
Jack Sims
al Sommers
Miller Beats Weeks in Main Event as Casey Wins
In Aberdeen last night Harry Casey dominated Cy Gotchey in six rounds. In the main event Ivan Miller won a decision over Billy Weeks, giving Miller a clear victory streak.
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Aberdeen
Harry Casey
K. O
Cy Gotchey
Casey
Ivan Miller
Billy Weeks
Knockout Blow Is Fatal in Contest
Bert Coffey a 105 pound San Francisco boxer died in the ring after a knockout blow from Frankie Dolan at Jack Doyle's arena in Los Angeles on July 3. The fatal accident ended a boxing bout with Coffey collapsing after the punch and failing to regain consciousness.
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Los Angeles
Bert Coffey
San Francisco
Frankie Dolan
Jack Doyle
Cobb Suspended and Fined for Bat Throw Incident
Ty Cobb received a three day suspension and a $25 fine after throwing his bat into the grandstand during the latest game. The incident sparked immediate league action and drew sharp commentary from teammates and management.
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Cobb
Ty Cobb
Rain Postpones Tacoma Great Falls Game
Rain forced the postponement of yesterday's scheduled game between Tacoma and Great Falls at Great Falls.
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Tacoma
Great Falls
Rain Delays Inland Empire Tennis Tour Matches
Rain halted the Inland Empire tennis tour in Spokane delaying yesterday’s matches as organizers rescheduled play.
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Spokane
Inland Empire
Number Indians to Aid the Fans
Cleveland, July 4. Every member of the Cleveland Indians will wear a number on his left shirt sleeve to help fans identify players. Numbers correspond with those on the score card and scoreboard, addressing prior identification difficulties for spectators.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland Indians
Goldendale Fire Laddies Edge More Ball in 10 Inning Stand
Goldendale fire laddies defeated More ball squad 4 to 3 after ten innings at Goldendale. The game featured a late rally and ended in a narrow win for Goldendale, keeping their season movement alive.
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Goldendale
Goldendale Fire Laddies
Mathewson Faces Possible Shutout Return on Peak
Chris Mathewson is described as having fresh kinks in his pitching arm, suggesting he may attempt a shutout on his next appearance at the peak. The note signals a cautious forecast for his form and a potential strong performance despite the injury concern.
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Chris Mathewson
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