Giants Shut Out Victoria In Hottest Doubleheader
In the Fourth the Giants routed Victoria 12 to 5 as nine runs in one inning overwhelmed the visitors. The afternoon game featured a tight pitching duel with Seattle winning 1 to 0 behind Willie James who held Kaufman’s Bees to six hits. Brooks drove Seattle’s lone run with a second-inning single. Pete Schneider started the morning win for the Giants and six strong innings kept Victoria hitless until Seattle’s late surge.
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Champs sweep two games from Colts in Portland
Vancouver Champs win both afternoon and morning games against the Portland Colts. Morning bout featured two Portland pitchers replaced by the visitors after a heavy scoring rally. Individual inning scores show Vancouver advancing while Portland yielded multiple runs.
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Portiar
Day Athletes Triumph in Second Annual Seattle Playgrounds Meet
The Day Playground team at Woodland Park won the 60 to 70 point meet, dominating Ballard and Queen Anne as emblems were awarded for multiple event winners. Harry Stanton led Ballard in the 60 yard dash with 4.0 seconds, while D. E. Edwards topped the intermediates 100 yard dash for B F Day.
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Johnson Retains Heavyweight Title In Las Vegas Fight
Las Vegas reporters describe the Johnson vs Flynn bout as Johnson defeating Jim Flynn after an eight round stoppage by Captain Benjamin Coles. Promoter Jack Curley states costs and guarantees totaled about 16 000 loss to him, with 31 000 paid to Johnson and 35 000 gate receipts expected. The event, deemed a financial failure by Curley, included a chaotic ending as authorities intervened.
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Pluvius Halts Madison Park Motorcycle Races
At Madison Park Jupiter Pluvius halted the program after a few minutes of the third heat in an eleven mile amateur race. Harry Grant led the first heat before Berrett crashed and escaped injury as machines dashed by. Berrett won the next heat and Plave blocked a curve with a shallow barricade. The five mile opener went to M. Pariah on a Merkel with Brennan Excelsior and Lachall finishing behind. A large crowd watched the stoppage.
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Jupiter Pluvius
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Harry Grant
Thor
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Merkel
No Cars and Crowd Mar Mez Am Racing at Meadows
Interurban service failed yesterday causing a sparse crowd for mixed horse races at the Meadows. The King County Fair association saw its program spoiled as car service paused from 4:30 pm to 4 pm. Some races were run late, with a Dance at Dreamland announced tonight.
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