Dundee to Sign Wolgast for Vernon Bout in September
Los Angeles July 17 Mc Care y says Ad Wolgast and Johnny Dundee will sign tomorrow for a two round match at Vernon on September 9. Dundee has accepted terms and Wolgast is expected to agree. The winner could meet the victor of the Cross Baldwin bout on July 29. Kilbane eyes lightweight move with Ritchie or top contenders. talks of Kilbane versus Welsh in Vancouver rise.
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Marksmen at Harbor Island Poised for Record Open
Favorable weather drew a large crowd as Harbor Island traps hosted the Potlatch tournament. High amateur was A. Huntley of Vancouver with 144 of 150. pros Fisher and Holohan tied at 140. Other scores included Berger 137 and Reyburn 133 as professionals competed.
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Vancouver Beavers Split Doubleheader In Vancouver
In Vancouver on July 17 the Beavers split a doubleheader against Victoria, winning 4 0 in game one and losing 6 to 4 in game two. Separate reports note lineup details and briefly mention Schultz Lewis Kantlehner and Brotten as players involved. In Tacoma a 5 to 3 win over the Spokane Indians is recorded with pitchers and batters named. Also Oakland fans criticize referee Toby Irwin after Mantell Meehan bout. Tacoma releases Pinky Grindell and Lefty Pico, Pico returning to San Diego.
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Frisco Amateur Champ Receives Pro Challenge
Bob MacAllister the former Pacific coast middleweight champion gets his first real pro test on August 8 facing Sailor Ed Petroskey in a 20 round San Francisco bout. Signed articles confirm the match as MacAllister eyes a breakout as a heavyweight contender. He rose to fame quickly and previously earned $2,000 for a four round pro debut.
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Fans Cheer Ball Stars as Champs Win Two In Row
Dell belts a homer and two hits while critics roast lineup depth and fans debate pace. A clutter of nicknames and old rivalries fills the page as Lee Strait shines and Stanly faces the Champs again at park. Fiddle Camp is mentioned in a potential August rematch with Kid Williams for a McCarey belt.
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Potlatch Golf Championships Decide at Seattle Club
Local golfer O W Potter surged to lead the Potlatch championship with 36 holes in 155 strokes at Seattle Golf Club. Capt Harry Fleager followed with 158 strokes as qualifying entrants set marks, while afternoon play features the men's consolation for those defeated.
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Winners Triumph as Champs Defeat Pippins 9 to 4
Dell pitched the Cham pions to victory in the third game of the series against the Portland Pip pins on Wednesday. Seattle won 9 to 4 with Dell in grand form after recently leaving the hospital squad. The Champs broke the game open with four runs in the eighth inning.
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Miss Livingstone Dominates Portland Tennis Play
Miss Sarah Livingstone of Seattle swept her singles matches at the Oregon state tennis tournament in Portland. The Seattle player showed clear dominance as play resumed on Wednesday and won her sets with ease.
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Ladies Day at Due's Park Free Ticket Awarded
The Star notes Ladies Day at Due's Park and the giveaway of a free ticket to a reader during the seventh inning. J. T. Lawler received the ticket Wednesday afternoon while watching the Tillicum Pippin game from the left-field bleachers.
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Unclear fragment hints at plot involving Heath, Lynch and Dug
Fragmentary dialogue mentions Hezekiah ten years to be ripe for Mike Lynch's Indians and handing over dope to Dug. context and characters remain unspecified.
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Speedboats Clash in Lake Washington First Race Day
Races on Lake Washington open with eight 16-foot boats in a 15 mile heat at 10 am. The main 30 mile event follows as Aviator Harry Christopherson, brother of Bilas, takes on Hydroplane champion in a 20 mile clash. Potlatch II dominates Potlatch class with 400 horsepower and is steered by Frank Schertzer and Stanley Miller as mechanic. Portland sends largest delegation with Oregon Kid Oregon Wolff and Van Klerck in the field.
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Sailboat Race and Heavyweight Promises in San Francisco
In San Francisco on July 17 Arthur Pelkey and Sam Langford were set to arrive as heavyweight circles buzz. Tom Jones, manager of Jess Willard, plans a Pelkey bout bid with a $5,000 stake to lure a title match, while noting Gunboat Smith may not enter another Willard clash. Meanwhile Seattle hosts the Potlatch trophy race with nine sailboats starting from the Seattle Yacht Club as power boats and catboats join the day’s events.
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