Giants Rally To Beat Victoria In Tight Seventh
Victoria led into the seventh before the Giants rallied with timely hits to take the game. Wiges struck out ten with no walks while Williams pitched well until late. Vince and Cruickshank started the eighth inning surge, Cruickshank and Clementson made sharp grabs, and Ort homered to highlight the contest.
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Towns
Wiges
Williams
Giants
Vince
Cruickshank
Householder
Buea
Clementson
Ort
Beavers Take Game in Portland Losses Mount
Portland rumbled to a 6 run deficit after surrendering a five run fifth and two more in the sixth and seventh. Vancouver starter was chased after giving up four hits as the Beavers rally fell short. Final score Vancouver 10 Portland 6.
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Portland
Broomia
Vancouver
Unclear OCR fragment lists names and places
Fragmentary text mentions Vancouver Portland and names Rasmussen Lewis Hisomfield Moore and others, offering no clear event or context.
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Portland
Eon
Hisomfield
Moore
Lort
Rasmussen and Lewis
Nationals at Chicago Boston Chicago game postponed
Unclear report notes a Nationals game against Chicago and Boston, with mentions of players 2B and Erwin, Adame and Simon, but no clear outcome or rescheduled date provided.
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Ewanese Deceareree
Indians Beat Tigers in Tacoma Ninth inning rally
Spokane cashed in with a two run double by Splesman in the ninth to lift Spokane over Tacoma. Schmutz and Willis starred on the mound in a well played local ball farm game between Spokane and Tacoma with Reed and Withie also contributing in the lineup.
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Schmutz
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Sidelights on the Sporting Show Bob Brown Opposes Lindsay
In Portland Vancouver club owner Bob Brown says Judge Robert Lindsay will not be reelected as Northwestern League president. Brown claims enough votes to replace him. Joe Cohn of Spokane and Shreeder of Tacoma also oppose Lindsay, who may not seek another term. Giants in second place after 3 0 victory over Cincinnati, McGraw’s club climbs toward Cubs with strong pitching. Cardinals hammer Phillies 10 to 2, batting Alexander the Great, Burns, and others hard in the second.
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Robert Lindsay
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Joe Cohn
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Shreeder
Tacoma
Giants
McGraw
Cincinnati
Marquard
Phillies
New York
Cubs
Cardinals
Alexander
Burns
Mysterious Billy Smith Disqualified in San Francisco Bout
The famed welterweight champion Billy Smith failed to appear for a four round bout against Jim Cameron in San Francisco last Friday. Referee Hanlon disqualified Smith in the third round for betting as he was pummeled by Cameron. Harry Forbes is among the few who have made a real comeback while Jim Jeffries has not.
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Billy” Smith
Joe Walcott
San Francisco
Jim Cameron
Becteoed
Billy
Hanlon
Harry Forbes
Jim Jeffries
Baseball chatter and player troubles stir league talk
The piece notes six weeks of rough play and shifting control between hitters and pitchers. It cites Wolgast’s alleged eight thousand dollar haul from a scrap game, Walsh’s lumbago sidelining him, Magee’s umpire incident, and various player movements including Gilhooley and Fogel as the baseball world debates management, discipline, and league tensions.
Magee Implores Season Support as League Directors Gatekeep
Indianapolis fans hail Larry Cheney, leading American association pitcher, criticizing Tom for lack of nerve and claiming Magee has pushed the issue beyond his authority to league directors.
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Sing Magee
Tom
Indianapolis
Larry Cheney
Local baseball roundup highlights six games and one disbandment
Wilkeson edged Black Diamond 4 to 2 in eleven innings with Taylor fanning 15 and Brottam and Belour delivering strong work. Eagle Harbor beat Port Blakeley 6 to 2 and claims a forfeited Olalla game. Des Moines Bail Club disbands. Poulsbo crushed Green Valley 6 to 5 as Ireton struck out 12. Iroquoia lost 5 to 4 at Port Ludlow in a pitchers’ duel Kneeland and Reardon. Washington Iron Works defeated Oregon & Washington 4 to 1 with Burton fanning 17. Georgetown fell 11 to 7 at Taylor.
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Oregon & Washington Railroad
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Lincoln Cubs Rout Storks in Five Inning League Tilt
The Lincoln Cubs crushed the Storks 19 to 1 at Lincoln Park in five innings. Wildness from Camden and costly errors by the Storks defense enabled Lincoln to score nine in the second inning aided by timely hits. Stone of Lincoln pitched well as the offense exploded early.
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Lincolns
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Brown Bears
All Stars
Star Newsies
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Big Chief Meyers Clouting the Ball in NY Victory
Catcher Jack Meyers powered New York to a win over Cincinnati with strong hitting and stellar catching. Meyers sports a 310 batting average and improved backstop work this season as a key factor for the club.
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Jack Meyers
New York
Cincinnati
Meyers
Confessor Jack Challenges Papke and White Hope Contenders
Atlantic City July 25 Philadelphia Jack O’Brien issued a challenge to Billy Papke the middleweight claimant. He would also meet any heavyweight white hope including Jim Flynn Al Kaufman or Carl Morris if Papke declined the bout. Washington strawberry fields opened to the public 15 cents per gallon.
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N. J
Philadelphia
Jack” O'Brien
Billy Papke
O'Brien
Papke
Jim Flynn
al Kaufman
Carl Morris
Lake Washington
Seattle Swimmer Finishes Two Miles in 65 Minutes
Seattle engineer C G Berrill completed a two mile swim across Lake Washington from Mercer to Mathieson station in 65 minutes. The 28 year old Oregon Washington railroad worker set a local record likely to stand, with the world one mile mark at 23 minutes 36 seconds. Berrill plans to attempt a faster time later in the summer.
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Mathieson Station
C. G. Berrill
Oregon& Washington Railroad
B. B. Kiernan
Australia
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Herrill
Seattle
Fondness for Suds Spoiled Good Pitcher in St Louis
In St Louis a troubled season for manager and pitcher Roger Breanahan centers on ex pitcher Roy Golden who has five wins and ten losses. Breanahan blames the hot copper trend and keeps Golden at workouts while he tries to return to form. Without Golden the Cardinals rely on Harmon Steele and Salles as three strong arms as they push for a better place in the National League race.
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Breanahan
Bugs Raymond
Harmon
Steele
Salles
Seals Shaken Up by Manager Long
In San Francisco on July 25 the Seals, aiming for the pennant, will field a lineup shake up with new outfielders Joe Holland and Art Smith. Manager Long plans changes after a five of six slide against Portland dimmed title hopes.
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Seals
Long
Oakland
Portland
Joe Holland
Art Smith
McArdie
Weaver Short
Suter
Schmidt
Battery
Hugh McIntosh Forms Major Fight Trust in London
Australian promoter Hugh McIntosh gains notoriety in London as he organizes a heavyweight fight trust. He signs Jack Johnson and Sam Langford for a December 26 bout and Johnson with Sam McVey for an Easter 1912 clash. If Johnson wins both, a Langford bout is planned in the summer of 1912.
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Jack Johnson
Sam Langford
Sam McVey
Bill Leng
al Kaufman
Hugh McIntosh
McIntosh
Johnson
Lang
McVey
Langford
Furnished Rooms for Rent at The Virginie
New modern furnished room at low price is available. Call The Virginie at 804 Virginia Street near Weetlske Avenue for details.
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McGraw Bluffs on O'Toole Bid as O'Toole Sells
In Minneapolis on July 25 John McGraw of the New York Giants claimed he had been blocked from obtaining Marty O'Toole who Barney Dreyfuss bought for 22500. St Paul manager Kelly said Giants never had an option on the pitcher and that McGraw made offers but was told O'Toole would go to the highest bidder. After the sale McGraw wired he would accept the price 15000. Kelly suggested a bluff hid failure to land the star.
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John McGraw
New York Giants
Marty O'Toole
Barney Dreyfuss
Kelly
St. Paul
Giants
The Easiest Way to Shampoo the Head
An ad promotes canthrax as a simple cooling shampoo for hot months. Dissolve a teaspoon in hot water and rub on the head to form a cleansing lather that removes dust and oil. Rinses leave hair dry quickly, soft and shiny.
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Tennis Champ Coming North
PORTLAND, Or July 24-c EB Foley of San Francisco, noted for sensational play in the Oregon State tournament at Multnomah courts, sails for Vancouver to compete in the British Columbia championships. RK L Benham of Salem and RK McKenzie formerly of Multnomah club also head to Vancouver for the event. A large group of local players will travel to Tacoma for the Western Washington championships starting August 7.
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San Francisco
Multnomah
Vancouver
B.C
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Salem
RK. McKenzie
Tacoma
American Stars Beat Naps in Benefit Game in Cleveland
The American League all stars defeated the Naps in Cleveland for the Addie Jons family benefit. The large crowd saw the game amid high excitement as pitchers Weed Johnson Ford and others contributed to a decisive scoreline.
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Cleveland, CO
Addie Jons
Cleveland
Joss
Naps
Pietro
Alexander Tops Major League Pitchers with 18 Wins
hurler Alexander, praised by Dooin, leads both leagues with 18 wins and 3 losses for a .857 average. Ralph Works of Detroit has 9 wins 1 loss but far fewer games, while Christy Marquard trails Alexander in the National League with 10 victories.
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Brillant
Charles Dooin
Alexander
Ralph Works
Tiger
Marquard
Big Sum Is Raised for Joss Family
In Cleveland July 26 twelve thousand five hundred dollars were donated as net proceeds to the widow and children of late pitcher Addie Joss from a benefit game between the Cleveland Americans and a selected American League stars team.
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United Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Addie Joss
Cleveland Americans
Actor Bets Cards Will Win Pennant
New York July 25 report says if the St. Louis Cardinals win the National League pennant this year actor Geo M. Cohan would win 20 000 dollars from Felix Isman and lose 2000 if they fail. Cohan has since placed another bet of 800 against 5100.
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New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Geo. M. Cohan
Felix Isman
Cohan
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