Series in Seattle Fights for Pennant Leads in Northwest
The Pacific Northwest baseball clash sees Seattle Giants and Spokane battling for first place as Seattle trails by a single game. Indiana arrives from Spokane after a four of six win run, while Seattle ends a Victoria series with a split. Pitching looks thin for Seattle, while star hitters Frisk Holke and Willcott top the lineup.
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Seattle
Seattle Giants
Spokane
Indiana
Tacoma
Victoria
Gonfalon
Seattle Ball Club
Emil Frisk
Walter Holke
Wilbur Wllcott
Northwestern League
Frisk
Holke
Wilhott
Swain
Huha
Gipe
Killilay
Cadman
James
Fullerton
Perrine
Raymond
O Leary Vaise Set for Brighouse Title Bout Saturday
Johnny O Leary and Vaise train for a 15 round lightweight title bout at Brighouse in Vancouver B C next Saturday afternoon. The fight follows a draw with Joe Bayley after O Leary's prior bout against Bayley, their second meeting since the previous year.
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Vancouver
B.C
Frenchie Vaise
Canada
Johnny O'Leary
Brighouse
O'Leary
Joe Bayley
Bayley
Locals Plan Trip to Pacific Coast Handicap in Portland
A sizable Seattle contingent will compete in the Pacific coast handicap tournament at Portland starting the 20th. Scheduled travelers include Roy Opple Hugh Fleming Ed Ellis Roy Owens Joe Bacher Lea Reid Fred Berger George Garrison Fred Landwehr C E McKelvey and Ike Fisher.
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Seattle
Portland
Roy Opple
Hugh Fleming
Ed Ellis
Roy Owens
Joe Bacher
Lea Reid
Fred Berger
George Garrison
Fred Landwehr
C. E. McKelvey
Ike Fisher
Final Seattle Yacht Elimination Race Set for Lipton Cup
The last elimination race features Seattle boats Sir Tom and Spray to select Seattle’s Lipton Cup representative. Vancouver enters the Turengo as the international competitor, with final results pending today.
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Seattle
Sir Tom
Spray
Vancouver
Leach Cross to Fight Rivers in Vernon July 28
In Los Angeles on July 13 Leach Cross the New York dentist and Joe Rivers have signed to box a 20 round bout set for Vernon on July 28.
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Los Angeles
Leach Cross
New York
Joe Rivers
Vernon
Nine Illini AC swimmers shine at Seattle meet
A large crowd watched nine Illinois A. C. swimmers in Lake Washington on Sunday under Seattle A. C. A. C. Ratthel, beating Duke Kanahamoku to win the 100 yard dash.
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Illinois A. C
Chicago
Lake Washington
Seattle A.C. A. C
Ratthel
Duke Kanahamoku
Disturber IV Set to Break Water Speed Records
Commodore James A. Pugh unveils Disturber IV, a $50,000 mahogany and brass speed boat built in the Netherlands and designed for a mile a minute. The 40 foot craft aims to reclaim the Harmeworth trophy by racing to England with an 1,800 horsepower Dusenberg engine, assembled from expert components.
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CUP
America
James A. Pugh
Lake Michigan
Pugh
Sons of Norway
Disturber TV
England
Harmeworth
Fred A. Dusenberg
Mason City
Automobile Motors
Dusenberg
Mt Lassen Eruption Overshadows Cal Ebw Ing Game
Northwestern League results show Cal Ebw Ing in eruption as Mt Lassen looms. Seattle 3 3 Victoria 94 Spokane 1 Tacoma 1. game halted in the 14th due to darkness.
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MT. Lassen
Cal
Seattle
Victoria
Spokane
Tacoma
Williams Beats Johnston In Davis Cup Final
In New York on Sunday R Norris Williams defeated William Johnston 2 6 9 7 6 4 to win the Davis Cup test tournament final. The match showcased Williams comeback against Johnston in the decisive set and secured the American team's victory.
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New York
William Johnston
California
R. Norris Williams
Neal Institute Treatment Promises Quick Sobriety
A business man touts a three day program from Thursday night to Sunday night at the Neal Institute as a permanent cure for alcohol indulgence, claiming it is easy and effective and recommends it to others seeking to overcome ongoing drinking.
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Neal Institute
Jack Johnson dodges gunboat as critics doubt big fight
Hugh S. Fullerton reports public disinterest in Jack Johnson after a fight many saw as a joke. Letters from witnesses claim Johnson fears Sam Smith and would dodge Langford or Smith unless forced, with superstition and past knockout lingering in his mind.
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Hugh S. Fullerton
Jack Johnson
Frank Moran
Big Black
Johnson
Hewall
Moran
Jack Root
Tommy Ryan
Tommy Burns
Langford
Smith
Sam Langford
Percy Barnes Sets Seattle Dirt Track Record
Percy F. Barnes, the Seattle driver, returned from Portland today and set a new record by covering 26 miles on a dirt track in 22 minutes 7 seconds. Barnes will compete in Meadows races this weekend, with six players remaining in the Seattle Tennis Club tournament singles. Fransiell and Laizure reach the semi finals in the upper half.
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Percy F. Barnes
Seattle
Portland
Barnes
Laizure
Fransiell
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First Ave
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