Portland Club Eying Return To Northwestern League
The Northwest League discussion centers on Portland rejoining after being ousted from the Coast League. Prominent figures including Frank Chanca of Los Angeles and Dugdale of Seattle weigh in as Portland eyes a class A status. House cleaning hits Great Falls with multiple signings. Vancouver Seattle league ends and home run leaders are named.
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Ewer
Cobb Again Threatens to Quit Baseball
Detroit star Ty Cobb, frustrated by jeering fans, is reported by friends to be contemplating retirement from baseball. Team mates confirm the mood and an interview in St Louis echoed his disdain for crowd hoots. Manager Jennings dismisses the quitting rumor as absurd.
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Detroit
Ccircuit
Washington
Jennings
Manuel Hurt Playing Tennis at Queen's Club
Former King Manuel of Portugal was sprained in the ankle while playing mixed doubles at the Queen's Club in London. He was carried off the court with intense pain and taken for treatment.
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Manuel
Portugal
Queensclub
Club Fights to Keep Franchise in Central Association
Burlington votes keep the club in the Central association through July 4 but makes plans to transfer the franchise to Ottumwa. The disruptive months place the move after the holiday as arrangements proceed.
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Burlington
Central Association
Ottumwa
Tono Wins Contest From Oakville Lads
CENTRALIA July 11 Tono defeated Oakville Sunday at baseball 13 to 56. Moneymaker returned to lineup catching for Tono after an injury in Seattle.
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Oakville Lads
Centralia
Oakville
Moneymaker
Seattle
Real estate title insurance proposed to reduce investment risk
When Title Insurance was in its infancy the New York Mail observed delays in closing, error risks in researches, high examination costs, and lack of substantial loss guarantees. It suggested the solution would be the introduction of real estate title insurance.
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New York Mail
Weyman-Bruton Company
Unica
New York
Title Insurance Replaces Abstract of Title in Cities
In New York City and Seattle the shift is complete as abstracts disappear and Title Insurance becomes the standard policy. The transition mirrors nationwide adoption of a modern, safe form of title protection replacing traditional abstracts.
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New York City
Seattle
Thieving Among Caddies Pays Better Than Work
The article discusses persistent caddie theft at golf clubs, noting many clubs fail to address the problem. It highlights caddies selling lost balls to players, turning theft into a profitable activity and harming both members and tub youth.
California tennis prodigy Willis F. Davis wins national title
Davis, a Pennsylvanian native representing the University of Pennsylvania, captures the national tennis championship in Cleveland by defeating Conrad Doyle 6-2 7-4. Known for fiery speed and spectacular shotmaking, Davis heads to Buffalo for another championship bout after the decisive victory.
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America
University of Pennsylvania
Conrad Doyle
Washington, D. C
Cleveland
R. Norris Williams
Ty Cobb
Doyle
George Church
Buffalo
Moran Demands 10000 to Fight Morrie in Tulsa Bout
New York July 11 Frank Moran seeks $10000 to fight Carl Morrie in Tulsa later this month. Promoters have $7500 guaranteed and Moran via Ike Dorgan wants the extra 2500. Dorgan expects a clinch and a $10000 purse with a $25000 gate. Morrie, a top middleweight draw in the West, is a major attraction for the era.
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Frank Moran
Carl Morrie
Tulsa
Oklo
Ike Dorgan
Middle West
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Moran-Morris
Walcott
Jack Dillon
Moran
Frank
Dillon
Coulon to Tangle With Mascott in Portland Return Match
Johnny Coulon former bantamweight champion seeking revenge meets Billy Mascott in a six round return bout at the Rose City club in Portland Oregon scheduled for next Tuesday night after Coulon’s July 3 loss.
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Ore
Johnny Coulon
Billy Mascott
Mascott
Rose City Club
Old Stockade May Become Second City Golf Links
Increased interest in municipal golf leads to plans to transform the old stockade on Beacon Hill into a second city links. Jefferson Park links drew 5,696 players in June, the peak for the season thus far.
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Beacon Hill
Jefferson Park Links
Butte Cops Beat Redskins for Fourth Straight Win
The Butte team secured a fourth consecutive victory over the Redskins. Key players included Evans, Sheely, Hendrix, McGinnity, and Hoffman delivering strong performances as the game unfolded.
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Butte Cops
Frisky Redskins
Butte— i
Billings Hopes for Northwestern League Franchise
Billings Montana residents remain optimistic about landing a Northwestern league baseball franchise. A recent mass meeting spurred fund raising with $6,000 already being gathered to support a club in the city, potentially this season or next.
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Billings
Mont
Port Orchard Defeats Hibernians 10-0 in Sunday Game
Port Orchard crushed the Hibernians 10 to 0 on Sunday. Gordon limited the visitors to three hits while Port Orchard pounded out ten runs off Hinchey as defensive lapses fueled the outburst.
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Coast Amateur Boxing Tourneys Near Completion in West
Amateur athletic clubs in Portland Seattle Spokane San Francisco and Los Angeles nearing staging of a series of boxing tournaments. Spokane and Seattle may not participate, but the three southern cities will host the meets if they do not join.
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Portland
Seattle
Spokane
San Francisco
Great Alexander Slipping in pennant chase
Alexander the Great, Patrick Moran and the Nebraska pitcher, slips in seven days with three losses. Boston beat him 6 3 on June 27 as Barnes starred. New York piled on June 30 driving him from the box after five innings. Boston again hammered him July 8 with five runs in six innings as hits piled up.
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Pat Moran
Boston
Barnes
Alex
New York
Robertson
Golfing legends and boxing talk mix in lively Seattle cafe
In a Seattle cafe two sporting men wager over a debate on the L. C. Smith building fate and other sports chatter. The scene features talk of Jack Dillon, Cobb, and Frank Gilhooley with broader notes on boxing, baseball, and race.
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L. C. Smith
Jack Dillon
Cobb
Charley Halen
Irvin
Chet McIntyre
Rudolph
McVey
Wills
Jeannette
Frank Gilhooley
Yankees
Gilhooley
Yanks
Lee Magee
Frank Baker
Ray Caldwell
Gleason
Walking back over the ties former boxing champ identified
Stockton, California July 11 arrest records show lightweight pugilist Martin Canole, who once fought Jimmy Huntt for California’s title 13 years ago, being hauled before Police Judge Tye for vagrancy. He claims California came in a Pullman and he is walking back, with Judge recognizing him as the former Martin Canole.
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Cal
Martin Canole
Jimmy Huntt
California
Tye
John Barleycorn
Canole
Taipale Finnish discus ace killed in European war
Taipale, noted Finnish discus champion and 1920 Olympic double winner, has died in the European war while serving with Russian forces. Brother of Hannes Kolehmainen’s kinship is noted among athletes who sacrificed for their nations.
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Willie Kolehmainen
Hannes
A. R. Taipale
Finland
Stockholm
National Scores From St Louis Pittsburg Chicago and more
National results list indicates Phillies win at St Louis 5 to 2 and Boston defeat Chicago 4 to 0 with New York 1 and Cincinnati 6 losses, Brooklyn 3, Pittsburg 7.
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New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
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