Dark horse Bagby shines in league pitching
Edward Z underscores Jim Bagby of Cleveland as a top win pitcher with a slow ball and good control. Griff praised Bagby's pace and curve, noting his floater fools batters as Griff warned speed pitching dominates this season. It remarks on other sports notes and baseball scouting by Branch Rickey.
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Vetro Challenges Ridley for Canadian Bantam Title
Willie Vetro accepts a 15 round bid to fight Bud Ridley for the Canadian bantamweight title in Victoria tomorrow night. Vetro declares he can wallop Ridley and is in fine shape for the bout. Lonnie Austin’s bantamweight contender Al Davies is also involved in the card.
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Johnston to Meet Gilroy in 150-Point Cue Match
Johnston and Gilroy, noted billiard players, start a 150 point contest tonight at Virgil Garvey's parlor. The clash continues with a second 75 point session over two more nights.
Bert Hall Wins Exhibition Over Butte 11 to 5
Bert Hall led a decisive exhibition win for Port Hall against Butte 11 to 5 at Great Falls. Leifer started for Butte and yielded 21 hits as the visitors dominated early and built a comfortable lead.
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Indian Winner of Western Trapshoot
Hugh McDaniel, a full blooded Indian, won the Western handicap trapshoot at St Joseph by breaking 97 of 100 targets. The event highlighted his marksmanship in the competition held yesterday.
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Clear Track for Giants They Have Hit Stride
Paul Purman argues the New York Giants have found their form after a slow start. He compares pitchers in the Phillies lineup and explains the Giants’ superior infield and outfield, predicting the club will pull ahead as they have hit their stride.
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Sibley Triumphs Over Champion Cueist In Handicapping Match
Chase Sibley defeats R L Cannefex in a three cushion handicap bout finishing 200 to 160 in the final block. Spectators witnessed a dramatic ending as Sibley edged the champion in a high tension match.
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Japanese Net Star Kumagae to Return for Forest Hills
Ichiyada Kumagae, the Japanese tennis wizard, is reported to return to his country to take part in the national tourney at Forest Hills next month. He was seen last year and now plans a comeback on the American circuit.
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Mails to Pitch for Ames in Seattle Debut
Walter Mails, ex pitcher for the Seattle Giants, Brooklyn Robins, Pittsburg Pirates and Portland Heavers, now leads the Ames club in the Seattle Ship builders’ league. He will debut on the mound tomorrow afternoon at Seattle Park against Skinner & Eddy. Dave Williams or Hendrix oppose Mails. Sunday Wily Welter takes his club to Kingston to face the Kingston nine.
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Speeders Arrested in City Traffic Sweep
John Johnson 19 a laborer A W C Jeffery 23 and F F Hough 47 a chauffeur were arrested Thursday morning by Motorcycle Policeman Ed Wilson and charged with violating the auto speed ordinance.
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Thieves Burglarize Mrs Pielows East Union Apartment
Thieves burglarized the apartment of Mrs Pielow at 2703 East Union on Wednesday and took a diamond ring a lavalier set with a small diamond and two pearls a gold baby’s ring and a sterling silver rosary.
Baseball NL Results Mixed As Teams Post Wins
Scattered NL results show Boston and Pittsburgh victories while Philadelphia and Chicago struggle. Cincinnati and others idle as teams report uneven early season play with few complete matchups.
Cure for Chronic Weakness and Debility Advertised
Cure men suffering from chronic weakness and impaired manhood with Dr. Pierce's Sexoid Mixture. Advert says 12 boxes for complete cure and offers mail order through Maymond Mimioco at Fourth and Union Hiovne Main 282.
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O Leary Defeated by Clonie Tait in Moose Jaw Bout
Johnny O'Leary, the Seattle lightweight, was overwhelmed by Clonie Tait of Canada in Moose Jaw. Tait scored the victory in the fifth round after a previous nine round win, while O'Leary clung to the ropes and refused the count, leaving him a shell of his former self.
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Clonie Tait
Moose Jaw
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Fast Tennis Staged In City Title Meet
Spectators watched the city championship tennis as Lawrence Brown defeated W Mansel-Smith in a notable set. The tournament unfolded on the Firloch courts with strong play from local entrants.
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Lawrence Brown
W. Mansel-Smith
Shellem Named Oyster Water in Philadelphia Origin
A Philadelphia oyster water bears the name Shellem. A vast railway spanning 5000 miles crosses Siberia and is hailed as one of the world’s most marvelous feats.
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