Fred Weed Delivers Run Win for the Turks
In Tacoma July action Fred Weed drove in two runs with a single and scored another as the Turks defeated Seattle 6 to 1. A triple play in the seventh highlighted a dull game, while Masten and Joss held Seattle to six hits and one earned run.
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Tacoma
Manton
Fred Wee
McCamment
Maston
Seattie
Bennett
Rockenfield
Fred Weed
Seaton
Raymond
Joel
Lynch
Warren
Byrnes
Oes
Seattle
Weed
Beeckenfield
Rocky
Mott
Mott and Byrnes
Hayte Bennett
Coleman
Joss
McPaddean
Masten
Beavers Finally Beat the Indians
Beavers defeat Indians 7 to 2 after early offense and strong pitching. Vancouver starter Bonner struggled in the first as Beavers plate three runs aided by three walks. Kratzberg relieved Bonner and shut down Spokane with five hits allowed.
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Spokane
Beavers
Bonner
Smith
Vancouver
Kratzberg
Scor
Ancouver
Brooks
Krataberg
Shea
Traith
Ames
Olen Banee
Swain
Brinker
Amith
Ttaberg
Wid
Kratsberg
Homner
Thirag
Frary
Bender Dominates American League On Top Standings
Old Chief Bender leads the American league pitchers while Lange of Chicago posts a high average with few appearances. The report highlights standings, a standout gymnasium exhibition, and a dramatic finale with a frayed rope drawing applause and an abrupt end.
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Chief Bender
Lange
Chicago
Saa Oon
Sparue
Gimcrack Gymnasium
Papke Dares Ketchel for Middleweight Title Bout
Billy Papke challenged Stanley Ketchel to a middleweight title fight. If Ketchel refuses, Papke will claim the title by default. Papke accepted a promoter’s offer to meet Ketchel. Ketchel has not replied. Possible venue talk included Cheyenne frontier day plans pending higher approval.
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Denver
Colo
Billy Papke
Stanley Ketehel
Papke
Michigan
Ketehel
Ketchel
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Kipling Echoes of a Foolish Reckoning
Fragmented verse recalling fools and a vanished "man with the deadly whack" who cannot return. The lyric laments wasted time and money spent chasing wrong beliefs, naming Jeff and a vanished figure whose return is forever blocked. The speaker acknowledges hard lessons and lingering questions about motive and knowledge.
Langford and Kaufman Matched for Six Rounds in August
Tittam Langford the Boston bonecrusher and Al Kaufman the California heavyweight are matched for a six round bout in August. The two had been slated for San Francisco on June 11 but the fight was canceled due to Governor Gillett’s stance on the Jeffries Johnson bout and militia readiness.
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Philadelphia
Tittam Langford
Boston
al Kaufman
California
Jack Johnson
Langford
Kaufman
San Francisco
Gillett
Jeffrice Johnson
Beattie Aperd club matinee features full racing program
The Beattie Aperd way club hosts a Saturday matinee with a fast race program including motorcycle contests with up to ten machines per event and a tying machine tryout led by the Condor. Wagner's band will play, with parades planned. harbor notices list ship sailings for the Prince George and Prince Rupert from Seattle on upcoming Thursdays and Sundays.
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Beattie Aperdway Club
Condor
Wagner
Keener Team to Join Chicago After Season
The Chicago National League club Western League Keener will finish the season with Spokane and join Chicago in the fall.
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Delted Pree
Chicago
Western League
Keener
Spokane
Gold Dust Twins Lead in American Club Standings
Larry Lajole holds a slight edge over Tyrun Cobb as the Gold Dust Twins top the ewer club standings in the American. Mr Bant erly, also of Napa, continues in third place with the Georgian close behind.
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Larry Lajole
Tyrun Cobb
Gold Dust Twins
Mr. Lajole
Mr. Banterly
Alno
Napa
Judge Graham plans Coast league tour after Portland stay
Judge Thomas F. Graham president of the Pacific Coast league and Rep W W McCredie owner plan a Washington tour visiting Beattie and Spokane to assess the Coast area. He may met North league managers to discuss forming an eight team Coast league with four cities.
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Portland
Ore
Thomas F. Graham
Pacific Coast League
Plana
W. W. McCredie
Portland Coast
Washington
Beattie
Spokane
Judee Graham Arriv
San Francisco
Graham
Beattie Sells Tacoma Trio Jansing Butler and Putter
Beattie purchases Tacoma club players Jansing Butler and Putter from Tigers president Quinn. Jansing rehabs a knee and is expected to return to field. Butler adds depth as he remains in the lineup. The sale follows midseason moves including McPadden from Tacora and Weed, Janning, and Walter joining the squad for the coming week.
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Heine Jansing
Tacoma
Pat Putter
Beattie
Quinn
Tigers
Jansing
Mankeneship
McPadden
Tacora
Beotchman
Butler
Janning
Watler
Tom
Australian promoter McIntosh bets $75,000 for three fights
Hugh McIntosh, the Australian promoter, says Jack Johnson will accept his guaranteed $75,000 offer to face three men in the coming months. Johnson reportedly wants more, while McIntosh notes the original plan called for winter fights in Ergiang and includes Tommy Johnson as a possible opponent.
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New York
Hugh McIntosh
Jack Johnson
Intosh
Tobin
Ergiang
Tommy “Johnson
McIntosh
Gage
No More Tacoma In State League Declared
Aberdeen July 21 Tacoma loses its Washington State league franchise as directors vote to recall Cuba from the circuit and drop Tacoma from the schedule.
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Tacoma
Aberdeen
Cuba
Wild Pitches Lift Turks as Weed Debuts With Power
Fred Weed, the Turks new first baseman from Spokane, drove in two runs with a single and hit a homer to push Vancouver past Seattle. Weed energized the sluggish lineup, lifting team spirits and prompting talk of a championship watch fob for Brown’s men if batting picks up.
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Spokane
Seattle
Joss
Fred Weed
Weed
Vancouver
Brown
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