Los Angeles Faces Smashes In Wigwam Return
A crowd is expected this afternoon as Clyde Wares sends the Smashes to meet the Los Angeles Seraphs in a key exhibition at Wigwam Park. The Angels arrive with sluggers Sam Crawford and Red Killefer, plus Johnny Bassler and Jimmy MacAuley who bolstered infield strength to lift the club into third.
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Clyde Wares
Los Angeles Seraphs
Salt Lake Bees
Los Angeles
Sam Crawford
Red” Killefer
Johnny Bassler
Angels
Jimmy MacAuley
Young Andrews
MacAuley
Rollie Zelder
Invaders
Art Griggs
Arnold Statz
Angel
Los Angeles Angles and Seattle Lineups Highlight Pacific Coast News
The Los Angeles club fields Bassler Japan Crendall Niehoff and Crawford in the infield with Killefer, Thomas and others in the outfield and a strong pitching staff led by Lefty Thomas and Crandall. Seattle shows minor injuries but returns Bohne and Kenworthy as their lineup holds steady. Siwashes hit well in Salt Lake, threatening LA, while other major league results note Senators 19 to 6 over Washington and Reds 8 to 3 as Kopf and Terry shine for Chicago and the Pirates beat Philadelphia.
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Los Angeles
Johnny Bassler
Pete Japan
Karl Crendall
Bert Niehoff
Rube” Filis
Red” Killefer
Sam Crawford
Killefer
Thomas
Bill Pertica
Doc Crandall
Tom Hughes
Curley Brown
Ray Keatin
Vic Aldridge
Seven Bouts Slated In Arena Show Tonight
Arena card features seven bouts with no clear main event. Travie Davia vs Alex Trambitas postponed due to blood poisoning while Val Sontag faces Al Baker in a billed bout. Eddie Moore battles Mike De Pinto in Seattle debut, Red Henry vs Bull Mitchell, Zuzu against Red Gage, Fitzgerald vs Williams, Randeau vs Cove, and Burke rides as third man with kickoff at $30.
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Travie Davia
Alex Trambitas
Johnny McCarthy
Val Sontag
Butcher
al Baker
Eddie Moore
Newsie
Mike de Pinto
Portland
de Pinto
Eddie
Seattle
Tacoma
Red" Henry
Bull Mitchell
Henry
Young Zuzu
Red
Stan Fitzgerald
Kid Martin
Bud Fitzgerald
Kid Williams
Jimmy Randeau
Percy Cove, Jr
Billy Burke
Babe Ruth Calls Rallying Homers Against Two Hunting Guys
Babe Ruth notes a competitive chase as he and Joe Jackson swing for homers at the Polo Grounds. Ruth believes their team must continue hitting hard to overtake the two rivals before the season ends.
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Joe Jackson
Babe Ruth
Polo Grounds
Babe
Joe
A U Members Required For Star City Meet
The Star City swimming meet next week requires swimmers over 16 to join the Amateur Athletic Union. Membership costs 25 cents and can be obtained at Crystal Pool Piper Taft's or through Al Goldsmith at 911 40th Ave N. Riders under 16 may compete without an A A U card.
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al Goldsmith
Seattle Yacht Club Moonlight Excursion Planned
Seattle Yacht Club hosts a moonlight excursion on Lake Washington on Tuesday evening August 3. The event is informal with a chartered boat leaving the clubhouse at 6 pm and returning at 9 pm A dance will follow at the clubhouse from 9 to 12 with Longs Orchestra providing music for both the boat ride and the dance.
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Lake Washington
Long
Olympic Games Set for Hoboken Suburb Event
Report states the Olympic games will be held at Hoboken the suburb of Antwerp Belgium, clarifying it is not Hoboken New Jersey. The note emphasizes the Belgian location and distinguishes it from the New Jersey city.
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New York
Antwerp
Belgium
New Jersey
Pigeons Lose Job in America’s Cup Coverage
The article notes a shift from carrier pigeons to airplanes and wire services for reporting America's Cup races, marking a change in how yacht news is delivered after seventeen years of pigeon use.
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New York
Pas
Local Water Stars Stage Exhibition at Crystal Pool
Crystal Swimming club hosts a novel swimming and diving exhibition at Crystal Pool on Thursday July 29 to support a trip to the P N A outdoor championship in Victoria on August 14. Events include 50 yard free style races, water tricks, under water 100 feet, tandem 200 feet, full dress swim across the pool, and a 100 yard stroke challenge with handicaps. Roy O Neill divers, Vaney high diving, and a comedy act headline. Admission 25 cents. show begins 8 30 p m.
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Crystal Pool
Robert Smith
J. B. Folk
Donald Vickers
Roy O'Neil
Vaney
Merlin Wadden
Kenneth Speidel
Guy Thoman
Salvadore defeats Good in Vernon main event
Philo Salvadore won the main event last night in Vernon, defeating Sammy Good as Good led early. Sailor Vincent fought a draw with Wildcat Ells in the fastest bout of the evening.
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Los Angeles
Philo Salvadore
Sammy Good
Vernon
Good
Salvadore
Sailor Vincent
Wildcat Ells
Address and contact rules for Star office entry
Planks must be in The Star office by August 12. Entrants under 16 years do not have to be registered.
Long Foliage Keeps Pair of Tossers Out of Big Leagues
Five members of the House of David baseball club, praised for speed and skill, are sought by major leagues. Paul Mooney and Cookie Hannaford attract Yankees offers amid hair and beard tenets. Mooney’s control and bat, Hannaford’s height and range draw $20,000 offer rumors. The team tours the East before returning to Benton Harbor.
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New York
Paul Mooney
Cookie” Hanaford
Colonels Ruppert
Huston
Yankees
House of David
Bronx Oval
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London shipbuilder donates yacht cup for Pacific Coast
W. T. Isherwood, a prominent London ship designer, donates the Pacific International Yachting Association trophy to be awarded to the winner in a class as decided by members. The Isherwood trophy is likely to be presented in Class A, where Ted Geary’s Sir Tom is entered. A final class will be announced later.
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London
Pacific International Yachting Association
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Victoria
Ted Geary
Sir Tom
Thomas Lipton
James Griffith
Stanley Griffith
Bert Griffith
Bill Wiley
Hugh Williams
James Pelletier
Colin R. Radford
Daniel Pratt
W. T. Collings
F. M. Studley
Rivalry heats up in Star league baseball finals
The Star league championship series pits Mount Baker and Felix clubs over the next three Sundays. Felix boasts Thorburn as a steady pitcher with a strong batting lineup including Frisell Boyer Hughes Abner Miler Kohler and Sworsky Friffen. Mount Baker counters with Sheedy Kringle Liedtke Roberts Larson Troepple Axelson and Davis. Team managers will meet at The Star office at 6 pm to arrange grounds and other details.
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Winners in Net Tourney Brighten Sixth Annual Event
The sixth annual playfield tennis tournament awards go to Rita Meyer Bruce Hesketh E C White John Backland Fletcher Johnson L K Lagerstrom Gertrude Pearl Anna Bjornstad Miss Downie Gertrude Pearl and Dorothy Little.
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Bruce Hesketh
E. C. White
John Backland
Fletcher Johnson
L. KE. Lagerstrom
Gertrude Pearl
Anna Bjornstad
Miss Downie
Dorothy Little
Kilbane to Box Root in Cleveland Tonight
Cleveland July 28 reports John Kilbane and Artie Root featherweights will clash in a ten round bout at an open air show. Betting favors Root to outpoint Kilbane, with a chance some backers expect a knockout.
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Cleveland
Johnny Kilbane
Artie Root
Root
Baseball News Notes on Players and Trades Across Leagues
Fragments report pitching and fielding moves from the National and Coast leagues. Dene Fillingim and Higbee figures loom as do Frank Frted and Young Friend in hitting, while Fred Lederus may move to the Coast league. Moran, Elliott, Miller, and Carlisle are noted with team shifts and infield/outfield roles. Jack Fournier climbs batting order as Dunn’s form and 300-club pace are cited. Hob Veach and Wollacher highlight outfield and hitting sequences amid trade talk and roster plans.
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Veteren National Leaecue
Cincinnati Club
Philadelphia Quakers
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Moran Iil
Hed Peyroll
Jake Daubert
Capitol Hill Tennis Tourney Day Two Results At Volunteer Park
In the Capitol Hill tennis tourney at Volunteer Park courts Young Army Marion pushed Pink Miller to a 6 4 5 7 6 4 victory yesterday. Tuesday results feature McCullough over Ring 4 6 6 2 8 1 Miller over Marion 6 4 6 7 6 4 and several other singles wins with numerous defaults and upcoming doubles schedule. Meanwhile Louisville pitcher Tommy Long endures flu a sore arm and a cracked collar bone as spring symptoms persist.
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Pink” Miller
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George Ring
Ralph Miller
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Portland Club for Sale In Pacific Coast League Move
Portland July 28 that the Portland club of the Pacific Coast league may change hands. Manager Walter McCredie said a group of California sportsmen are eager to buy the franchise but he prefers the club remain in Portland citizens.
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Walter McCredie
McCredie
California
Portland Ciu Nena
California Players Dominate British Columbia Tennis Championship
In Vancouver yesterday Victoria’s Marjorie Leeming lost to Helen Baker of California 6-4 6-2 in a British Columbia championship match. Marshall Allen of Seattle defeated Vickery 6-1 6-2. Hettens of San Francisco beat Veriey in tight games. Allen and Burrill won the doubles over Veriey and Holmes.
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Marjorie ‘Leeming
Helen Baker
California
Marshall Allen
Seattle
Vickery
Hettens
San Francisco
Veriey
Allen
Burrill
Holmes
Wills Will Beat Dempsey, Says Willie Meehan
Willie Meehan predicted that Harry Wills would beat heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey if they meet. Meehan, who has boxed both fighters, said Wills hits harder, is bigger, and a better boxer as he heads to New York.
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San Francisco
Willie Meehan
Frisco
Harry Wills
Jack Dempary
Naval Men to Wind Up Training Ahead of Olympic Games
The American naval athletes preparing for the Olympic Games completed their final sea training aboard the U. and Frederick near Frederick. Weather was favorable and sickness minimal with only one man reported on the sick list. The Princess Mateika trailed 145 miles behind the fleet.
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U. & & Frederick
Princess Mateika
Frederick
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