Indians bow to Seraphs in grueling 12 inning battle
The Indians fell to the Angels 7 to 6 after 12 innings in a tense game. Dumovich relieved Wallace, and Twombley homered for the Indians while Adams booted a ball enabling Griggs to score later. Hood and Spencer pinch hit in the last frame, but Seattle could not rally.
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Seattle
Visitors
Spencer Adams
Angels
Stubby Mack
Reardon
Wallace
Killefer
MacAuley
Deal
McAuley
Twombley
Adams
Griggs
Lindamore
Lane
Tribe
Angel Hillock
Lefty Dumovich
Tobin
Hank Schorr
Mack
Twombiey
Barney Cat
Brick Eldred
Schorr
Barney
Eland Wisterzi
Bill Stumpf
Carroll
Ja McCabe
Hood
Tub Spencer
Spencer
Pirates Jolly Crew Compete For Pennant In Musical League
The piece portrays the Pittsburgh Pirates as a jovial outfit with a vocal quartet and string orchestra, suggesting they would win a pennant in a music based league. It notes past clowning cost them last year and hints Maranville and Grimm are out after Nick Altrock's record, with a game or two seen as trivial next to fun.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Maranville
Grimm
Nick Altrock
Ty Cobb Keeps Reins As Jungaleers’ Manager
Ty Cobb will continue to manage the Jungaleers this season and will not quit despite pressure. He is pushing the team hard as they chase success, with plans to lead the squad through the World Series in the Mars league if they win.
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Ty Cobb
The
Navin
Cobb
WM. PENN FULLY ONE YEAR AHEAD OF THE TIMES
Cigars hawked as WM. PENN offer old time quality at six cents with long filler binder and wrapper. Ad claims neat plump cigar delivering smoking satisfaction and states one price of five dollars per fifty, urging dealers to avoid underselling.
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WM. Penn
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Sracker
Somersault Dive by Aileen Riggin
Olympic diving champion Aileen Riggin demonstrates a one and one half somersault. The guide notes a hard run to start, a big jump, a rapid hip bend, and a full rotation before entering headfirst with arms overhead.
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Aileen Riggin
Boxing Commission Rules Purses Split with Boys Club
The Seattle boxing commission determined the McKay Clabby main event purse with most going to the Seattle Boys Club. Each middleweight received 25 dollars while Fred Windsor is barred from Seattle boxing activities under commission control.
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Battle’s Boxing Commission
Gordon McKay
Jimmy Clabby
Middles
Seattle
Fred Windsor
Boxing Commission
Charles P. Moriarity
Commission
Baseball Notes From The League Rivalries And Trades
A cluttered sports recap notes players reaching milestones with 26th homer and league leaders. The Cards down Reds 11 to 4 while Detroit tops Cleveland 6 to none due to pivotal errors and timely hits. Pirates rally in ninth but fall to the Cube 11 to blank. Several players show strong averages including MeIan at 333 and Pineili above .306, with trade talk involving Billy Orr and Joe Bargent as managers weigh utility value.
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Billy Orr
Charlie Pick
Orr
Portland
Joe Bargent
Pick
Sargent and Pearce Spark Off Field Controversy
The text describes Pearce excelling after a hand injury while Pick benches him. Joe Sargent faced moves between Birmingham, Portland, Beavers, and Detroit with unclear outcomes. Sargent’s goal is a deal or suspension, and Chicago Cubs hopes loom as he contemplates a return.
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Joe Sargents
Birmingham
Portland
Joe
Chicago Cubs
Sargent
Beavers
Detroit
Piliette
Johnson
Chicago Bantam Joins Tex Rickard Bout Queue
New York July 6 Joe Bur man of Chicago bantam signed to meet the Buff Lynch championship winner for Tex Rickard Buff has agreed to terms.
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New York
Joe Burman
Chicago
Bantam
Tex Rickard
Buff
Dundee to Box Sharkey in New York Title Fight
Dundee meets Sharkey in a 15 round junior lightweight championship at Brooklyn Ball Park tonight with both boxers aiming for the title and local excitement building around the bout.
Yale negotiates to hire Penn coach Joe Fogarty
New Haven July 6 Yale is negotiating with Joe Fogarty Pennsylvania coach to take charge of the Ell basketball squad next season.
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New Haven
Yale
Joe Fogarty
Pennsylvania
McGraw The Square Shooter With Pals of Ball World
Henry L. Farrell recalls John McGraw as a mercenary yet loyal manager who protected veterans like Doyle and Fletcher, traded stars like Burns amid Giants turmoil, and maintained influence in baseball alongside Mack Speaker and Rickey.
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Ball World
George Burns
Cincinnati Reds
Burne
New York
Georgey
Pat Moran
Reda
Burns
Giants
Amos Rusie
Polo Grounds
John B. Day
Jim Mutrie
Day
Dan Brothers
Tom York
Connie Mack
Tris Speaker
Branch Rickey
Olympus Beaten by Whiskaway Yet Hopes Rise for Whitney Stable
York July 6 James Rowe Jr and his father run H P Whitney's stable. Rowe praises Olympus as a likely winner over Whiskaway or Morvich in future races. He faults current 3 year olds as average and recalls historic sprint times and stamina of past greats like Colin Sysonby and Man o War.
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James Rowe, Jr
James Rowe
H. P. Whitney
Morvich
Rowe
Colin, Bysonby
Saratoga
Colin
Sysonby
Artist Uses Earth From World in Color Creation
An acclaimed artist creates a color palette using soils and clays gathered from diverse locations around the globe. The process highlights material variety and global sourcing as essential to his work.
Willard May Box At Portland In Fall
Rumors say Jess Willard, training in Los Angeles, may fight a top heavyweight in Portland late this month or August. A possible foe could be Fred Fulton Billy Miske or Bob Roper if the offer from the boxing commission is accepted. The Portland card would feature Willard against a first class heavyweight contender to boost a Dempsey bout bid.
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Seaburn Brown
Portland
Jess Willard
Los Angeles
Rose City
Boxing Commission
Willard
Fred Fulton
Billy Miske
Bob Roper
Kansas
Jack Dempsey
Mallory Advances to Grass Court Semi finals
In a grass court tennis title event, Mrs. Molla Mallory defeated Mrs. H E Edginton 6 2 6 4 to reach the women’s singles semi finals. She is set to face Mrs Beamish, with champion Mile. Suzanne Lenglen already guaranteed a semi final spot. The weather left the Wednesday match slow and muddy.
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H. E. Edginton
Molla Mallory
Beamish
Mallory
Mile
Suzanne Lenglen
Scott Perry Returns to Manage Olean Club
Scott Perry, who left Connie Mack's Athletics to play outlaw baseball, is now a member of the Olean team. He will be first string pitcher, manager and part owner, coming from Hor nell after last season. Olean owner Luntz sold 100 season tickets at ten dollars each to raise a thousand dollars.
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N. Y
Scott Perry
Connie Mack
Olean Club
Perry
Hornell
Franklin
Oi! City
Luntz
Templeton Polo Team to Sail for American Championship
English poloists head to the United States as Templeton sends a lineup including Rattle Barrett Colonel Mouse Tompkinson Major Ennis Hornaby and Captain Guest to contest the American championship.
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Templeton
England
United States
Rattle” Barrett
Colonel Mouse” Tompkinson
Ennis- Hornaby
Guest
American Loop Castoffs Have Made Cardinals
The piece notes how players discarded by the National or American leagues find new life with other clubs. Eddie Ainsmith Jack Fournier and Del Gainer revived with the St Louis Cardinals after waivers, boosting pitching and offense. Cutshaw also aided Detroit. The column argues environment reshapes careers and keeps teams competitive.
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Ponyy
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
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Eddie Ainsmith
Jack Fournier
del Gainer
Ainsmith
Washington Club
Walter Johnson
Speed King
Rogers Hornsby
Gainer
George Cutshaw
Detroit Tigers
Thru
Poor Jockeys Live on Big Money in Racing
The piece notes top jockeys reap large sums in major races. Alfred Johnson, Morvich’s frequent rider, earned about $70,000 in six weeks from three wins. Johnson rode Morvich to the $50,000 Kentucky Derby victory and Exterminator to two $10,000 wins, with a lucrative contract and bonuses for classic wins and a rumored $5,000 Derby tip.
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Alfred Johnson
Morvich
Johnson
Flyin’ Follows Returns To Limelight In Boxing Row
Press agent moves bounce back with a crash as Leo Flynn, dubbed boxing czar of New York, faces a commission rule limiting fighters under 20 to four rounds. The dispute centers on profits from welterweight Dave Shade, prompting a year of inactivity in the big money zone for both.
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Leo Flynn
New York
Dave Shade
Leo
Boxing Commission
Dave
Kamm Seen As Better Player Than Weaver
Danny Long, formerly San Francisco manager, says Willie Kamm is a better pick than Buck Weaver. He hails Kamm as a deadly thrower, sure fielder and reliable hitter worth 30 games a season. Long notes Kamm is a non smoker non drinker and early to bed, part of a famed athletic ethos.
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Danny Long
San Francisco
Willie Kamm
White Sox
Buck” Weaver
Long
Weaver
Greb Ready to Box Again as Champion Faces New Trials
Harry Greb the light heavyweight champion says he will give all challengers another chance. Gene Tunney and Tom Gibbons will get another crack at the title. Outside these two, no American boxer can reliably draw crowds for a title bout.
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Johnny Wilson
al Demaris
Demaris
Wilson
Mike Gibbons
Harry Greb
Gene Tunney
Tom Gibbons
Greb
Tunney
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