Gibbons Plans Training Camp At Osakis For Carpentier Bout
Tommy Gibbons outlines training at his Osakis cottage to reach a natural weight around 175 pounds. He cites recent gains in height and strength from outdoor work, swimming, canoeing, and fishing. He aims to be at peak condition by October for a Dempsey bout, stressing steady buildup over quick mass.
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Tommy Gibbons
Minn
Carpen Fa Woods
Eleran Ee
Tier
Dempsey
Seattle Star
Surprise finishes mark local net meet finals
In a tense three set women’s doubles final Miss Pearl and Miss Little defeated Mrs Chesterfield and Miss in a showcase. Pearl then won Class C by beating Irene 6 4 6 3 in straight sets. W Kautz clinched the men’s title with a four set victory over R Brennan. Johnson Lagerstrom and Hesketh headline the feature men’s match.
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Yes
Miss Pearl
Miss Little
Mrs. Chesterfield
Mias
Pearl
Irene
W. Kautz
Downing R. Brennan
Johnson and Lagerstrom
and Hesketh
Bees Down Seals as Streak Ends in San Francisco
In San Francisco on July 28 Salt finally stopped the Seals, beating them 3 to 1 after Bromley held the visitors scoreless after their lone first inning run. Beeman, Byler, Crarman, Crumpler, McQuaid and Yelle led the Bees with solid defense and pitching.
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Francisco
Seals
Ievere
Bromley the Bees
S 'Yancisco
Bromley
Byler
Crarman
Crumpler
McQuaid
Yelle
Local Net Stars Win in Canada
Seattle will be represented by three tennis players in the national doubles and junior singles events starting August 24 at Longwood cricket club, Boston. Marshall Allen and Bill Taylor earned their trip East by winning the international doubles with Wallace Scott of Tacoma. Alec Ross, Seattle junior champion, also advances after winning the Northwest national championship.
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Victoria
B.C
Seattle
Longwood Cricket Club
Boston
Marshall Allen
Bill Taylor
Guy Five
Wallace Scott
Tacoma
Alec Ross
Queen City
Allen
Taylor
Scott
Frve
Verney
Richarda
Brack Vancouver
Whs
St. L. K. Verley
Vancouver
B. C
Northwest
John Proctor
Rams
Abner Muma
Spokane Star
Ross
Young Reynolds
Hoogs
Spokane
Coene Howard Langlie
Reynolds
British Columbia
Wilton Smith
Smith
Vernon Defeats Beavers in High-Scoring Portland Game
Portland report notes Vernon winning 17 to 7 against Beavers with runs by fours and fives. Five Portland pitchers appeared as battering lines list Rheitenback Hannah Pijette Coleman Gilbert Quissinberry Filicon and Beker.
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Portland
Vernon
Beavers
Rheitenback
Hannah
Pijette
Coleman
Gilbert
Quissinberry
Filicon
Beker
Downey Knocks Out Wilson For Middleweight Crown
Bryan Downey of Cleveland defeated Johnny Wilson of Boston by knockout in the seventh round to win the world middleweight title. The Cleveland boxing commission overturned referee Jimmy Gardner’s foul verdict, ruling Downey the champion after a disputed stoppage and a disputed count. Downey floored Wilson three times, with the final KO coming as Gardner’s count and a second knockdown were debated.
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Cleveland
Bryan Downey
Johnny Wilson
Boston
Cleveland Boxing Commission
Jimmy Gardner
Lowell
Mass
Wilson
Downey
Gardner
Marty Killjea
Killilea
Schacht Awards Pacific Coast Title To Munroe In Dubious Bout
Referee Schacht awarded the Pacific Coast featherweight title to Frankie Munroe of Los Angeles over Bud Ridley in a four round fight with no knockdowns. Ridley pressed in spots and final round exchange swayed the decision, promoters planning a rematch. Other bouts saw Trambi ta over Jackson, Finn over White, Williams defeating Silent Martin, and a draw between Reson and Green.
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Ad Schacht
Frankie Munroe
Los Angeles
Bud Ridley
Ridley
Munroe
Schacht
Monroe
Johnny Trambitaa
Trambitas
Eddie Jackson
Jackson
Finn
Ballard
Lester White
Silent Martin
Cecil Wiliam
Williams
Joe Reson
Frankie Green
Local star Tobin receives new car in St Louis celebration
Johnny Tobin, native of St Louis and noted slugger of the Browns, was given a new automobile by fans in St Louis. He drove the car from home plate to the right field bleachers amid a shower of cheers. In Memphis, July 28, President John Martin of the Southern league blocked moves to split the league season, with several lower division teams backing the plan.
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Johnny Tobin
St. Louie
Alugger
Browns
St. Louis
Memphis
John Martin
Southern League
Oaks Drop Close One to Indians
After a three weeks road trip the Indians edged the Acorns 12 to 11 in the opener of a series. Newcomers Billy Patterson and Charlie Lee impressed with Septemberlike speed and power, Patterson hitting a double and single while Lee showed solid defense. Joe Dailey was strong on the mound until sixth, Ray Francis faltered, and Al Demaree finished the comeback as Seattle faces a doubleheader at 1:20.
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Indians
Acorns
Oakland
Tribe
Billy Patterson
New York Giants
Charlie Lee
Cincinnati Reds
Lim Lad
See
Denie Wille
Hape
Patterson
Lee
O. K. B. Kiepper
Big Joe Dailey
Joe
Ray Francis
Hack, Miller & Co
al Demaree
Francis
Senators Defeat Los Angeles In Low-Scoring Tilt
In Los Angeles on July 28, the Sacramento Senators edged the home team 42 to 18 in a rough contest. Charley Pick of Sacramento drew loud cheers as the standout performer in a game marked by melee activity and limited scoring.
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Angeles
Sacramento Senators
Pitching concepts and strong hitting lift Seattle in unclear game
The article describes Seattle as the league’s best in a season, praising Mamare Dailey and Francis for control and power. Manager Honus Mitze used five club players with sharp pitching, while Mack Miller, Gatde, and Wille contributed with hits and fielding. Duke of Kenworthy hit a homer, Tabbit Cooper added a four-base hit, and Charlie Lee is noted as a strong replacement for Cunningham.
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Seattle
Mamare
Dailey
Francis
Honus Mitze
Mack Miller
Local Boy Competes in National Junior Mile Swim
Mitke Konowaloff of Crystal Swimming Club represents Seattle in the National Junior mile swim at Broad Fupple Pool Indianapolis. He faces top contenders as a local favorite with a strong training mark and prior fourth place in Portland.
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Mitke Konowaloff
Star Crystal Swimming Club
Seattle
Broad Fupple Pool
Indianapolis
Konowaloff
Queen City
Crystal Pool
Portland
Ore
Orioles Star Jack Tentley Weds Mary Adams
Baltimore Orioles star twirler Jack Tentley married Miss Mary Adams of Sand Springs Maryland in a simple ceremony.
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Jack Tentley
Baltimore Orioles
Mary Adams
Sand Springs
Lute Boone Out For Season With Appendicitis
Shortstop Lute Boone of the St Paul Sainte is sidelined for the remainder of the season after an appendicitis attack.
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Lute Boone
St Paul Sainte
Star City Hosts Midsummer Swim Meet For New Stars
The Star uses its city swimming meet to spot rising talent at local beaches. Entries begin August 1 and close August 13 at 6 p m under the direction of Dad Henry, with events starting around August 16 to crown fresh swimming stars.
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Henry
Bunny Brief and Jim Thorpe Power Homers in BB Game
Bunny Brief and Jim Thorpe blasted three home runs each in an American Association game on July 13, fueling a high scoring contest. The duo sparked a prolific batting display as their teams rolled to victory.
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Bunny Brief
Jim Thorpe
Brief
Thorpe
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