Wid Herman Eyes Comeback in Vancouver Match Talk
Lightweight contender Kid Herman, long based in Seattle, plans a comeback and has offered to fight Canadian champion Johnny O Leary or former title holder Joe Bayley in Vancouver. He trains while working in a Seattle millinery shop and may trigger a Seattle team shakeup as players struggle.
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Asthma cure claims by Dr MerNberg at Olympic View Sanitarium
An advertisement by Dr G J Mernberg from Olympic View Sanitarium in Seattle promises immediate relief and a cure for asthma and a long list of diseases. It asserts success across Seattle and surrounding towns and offers to provide names of cured patients on request.
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Jimmy Lewis Earns New Cognomen as Bat Kisser
Reports say Jimmy Lewis Ballard outfielder has been nicknamed the Kisser for kissing his bat before each at bat. Yesterday he touched the bat four times and lined a scratch hit, adding to the playful, affectionate nickname.
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Cowler Tops McIntyre for Canadian Championship Claim
London heavyweight Tom Cowler knocked out Chet McIntyre in the tenth round in Vancouver to gain a clear claim to the Canadian championship. Billy Wright and Sammy Good fought to a draw.
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Sammy Good
Kennedy Defeats Robert In 5th Round Stopage
American heavyweight Tom Kennedy won the decision over Frenchman Max Robert in the fifth round when the referee halted the fight to prevent a knockout, in Paris.
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Max Robert
Robert
MeLoughlin Beats Bundy in Boston Longwood Tennis
In Boston at Longwood on Friday Maurice Meloughlin defeated doubles partner Thomas C Bundy. R Norris Williams eliminated W M Washburn and Eliah Fottrell beat Whitney after 53 games in a tight set.
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W. M. Washburn
Eliah Fottrell
Whitney
Ball Hits Manager Del Howard in San Francisco Game
San Francisco club manager Del Howard remained unconscious after a ball struck him on the head during yesterday's game He was recovering today from the blow that caused the fainting spell.
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San Francisco
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Find of the Year: Indianapolis Federal League Star Shines
The Indianapolis Federal league club gains attention as Bill Phillips and Charlie Carr craft a smart inside game while strong hitting boosts results. Young outfielder Kauff is hailed as a future great and the talk centers on his standout debut season.
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Bill Phillips
Charlie Carr
Kauff
Fed
Indianapolis Feds
How They Finished at Dug's Park Game
Fans witnessed a disputed finish as Bobby Coltrin scored from second to home in the first inning without reaching third. Wheeler followed the action from first base as the ball returned to the pitcher. Manager Delmas and catcher Hoffman of the Bees were banished after loud protests.
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National Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia.
Federal Kansas City 12 12 Buffalo 3 5 Baltimore 4 St Louis 6 Brooklyn 6 Chicago 4 Pittsburg 6 Indianapolis 4 Coast Portland 1 6 San Francisco 7 7 Venice 4 Oakland 2 Los Angeles 5 Sacramento
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Dugdale Doctor Reads Score as Pain Revealed
Dugdale's doctor notes his patient’s condition from the scoreline. Yesterday's results show Tacoma 7 Seattle 1, Victoria 4 Ballard 2, Spokane 5 Vancouver 3.
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Smith vs Carpentier Rematch Hype in London
In New York Hal Sheridan reports Gunboat Smith's promoter Buckley taunts referee Eugene Corri after Carpentier beat Smith on a foul. Buckley bets Smith can KO Carpentier in 10 rounds if a fair referee is chosen. He calls Corri's decision highway robbery and cites the Frenchman going down from a right to the jaw.
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New York
London
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Gunboat Smith
Eugene Corri
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Buckley
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Moonlight Excursion on Steamer Issaquah Tonight
Moonlight excursion and dancing on the steamer Issaquah on Lake Washington tonight leaving Leachata and Madison Park at 8 30. Adv.
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Lake Washington
Leachata
Madison Park
Freak Games and Baseball’s Peculiar Moments
A humorous roundup of bizarre baseball games and near misses. Mordecai Brown recalls a tense St. Louis game with seven late runs as Boston see-sawed in another freak finish. Stivetts and Overall also figure in unlikely reversals and injuries amid chatter and banter about unlucky misfortunes.
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St. Louis
Brawnie
Tom Beaton
Seaton
Australians to meet Germany in Davis Cup elimination
Canada is out after yesterday's defeat. Australian players Anthony Wilding and Norman Brooks starred as the team prepares to face Germany in the next Davis Cup elimination round.
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Chicago
Germany
Anthony Wilding
Norman Brooks
No Class to Mac San Francisco Fight Ends in Draw
Fight fans express disappointment after Tom McMahon the Pennsylvania heavyweight fights to a four round draw with Charlie Miller in San Francisco last night.
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San Francisco
Tom McMahon
Pennsylvania
Charlie Miller
Chip to Decide Bout With Gibbons in California
Promoter Coffroth expects an answer today from George Chip on whether he will accept a 20 round bout with Mike Gibbons in August or September at San Francisco. The decision will determine the proposed schedule and venue for the promotional plans.
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George Chip
Mike Gibbons
Coffroth
Johnny O Leary Builds Hype For Bear Lake Camp
Seattle sports scribes chuckle at daily letters from Johnny O Leary Canada lightweight champion as he trains near Bear Lake BC for the Patsy Drouillard bout on August 5. He signs letters written by a camp assistant and peppers them with vivid, humorous phrases.
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Johnny O'Leary
Canada
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Star Sporting Editor
Milwaukee benching sparks debate on determination
A Milwaukee player was benched for lacking determination. If Boss Tealey benched the determinationless Tilks, tension rises over coaching style and team morale.
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Boss Tealey
Tilks
Orrery of Oddities and Honors in a Shifting City
Ruth Potwine serves as physical director at Lake Erie College and Omar seeks ingredients under a named bough. The group nominates Sergt Tim Donovan of Chicago for bravest man after he raised an Orange flag over a police station. Seattle team nickname jokes spark debate while the White Sox suffer a dented skull collision impact.
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Lake Erie College
Omar
Tim Donovan
Chicago
Tillman Cross bout canceled over fighter’s condition
The planned 20 round lightweight fight between Johnny Tillman of Minneapolis and Leach Cross in Los Angeles was scrapped by promoter Mc Carey who cited Tillman’s unsatisfactory physical condition.
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Johnny Tillman
Minneapolis
Leach Cross
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Yankee Boat Wins in Kenora International Cup Race
In Kenora Ontario on July 26 the American yacht Aloha defeated Beaver by 2 minutes 40 seconds in the first race for the D. C. Cameron international cup. Also noted is the continued presence of Charlie Smith with the New York Giants in baseball.
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Chicago Cubs
Chariie Smith
Green’s Auto Stage Route Between North Bend and Kirkland
Daily service departs North Bend at 6 50 a m and reaches Kirkland at 8 30 a m Returning leaves Kirkland at 4 30 p m and arrives North Bend at 6 10 P M The route passes through King county pheasantry trout Laseivant Falls City and Snoqualmie Falls Fare is 1 50 each way
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