Bees Overcome Lead in Final Giants Game
Victoria Bees erased a one run deficit in the series finale after Bill James left the mound with a bum ankle. James received a warm ovation on his return but struggled, while Thompson and Jackson helped limit the Giants. The Bees secured three wins in seven games amid fielding highlights and strong pitching from Mann and Keusman.
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Grove Jackson
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American League Scores From Sunday
Sunday results show Washington and Cleveland games with varied scores. Boston defeated Chicago while Detroit and St Louis posted wins, and New York also earned a victory.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
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St. Louis
Coast League Results Highlight Portland Victory
Portland beat Sacramento 4 to 0 in a coast league match while Vernon posted a 3 to 7 scoreline, Angeles 2 to 3, and San Francisco 1 to 0 in listed results.
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Ellerby Proves Popular With Fish In Cartoon Photo
Fishing tackle expert M. Ellerby of Piper Taft's hires a photographer to document his tales. The accompanying image supposedly shows him on an ordinary day with uncooperative fish, while Ellerby brags that a better day would fill four columns.
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Jonah
Nish
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Nothing personal in Seattle battle over league standings
A Seattle win and Spokane loss put the Giants in second place, while Vancouver sustains a calm rise from last year. The column banters about sports, morality, and city contrasts, noting scouts, auto dealers, and a humorous watch theft recovery tied to baseball life.
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Spokane
Giants
Vancouver
Put-Put Bikers Rally in Denver and Nationwide Ride
A Denver eight-member motorcycle squad patrols 64 square miles after years without police protection. Federation of American Motorcyclists delegates, including Mrs. W. S. Leedie and Dr. B. J. Patterson, rally in Columbus with hundreds of riders. Joseph P. Schantin journeys coast to coast for the convention as Floyd W. Baum tours the world by motorcycle. A Waco businessman leads a booster ride aboard his bike ahead of a special train.
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Colo
Columbus
Ohio
Federation of American Motorcyclists
W. 8. Leedie
Springfield
Joseph P. Schantin
Portland, Or
Chicago Bars Johnson Flynn Fight Pictures
Mayor Harrison barred the Johnson Flynn fight films in Chicago amid protests from heavyweight champion Jack Johnson and promoter Jack Curley. He announced the ban before leaving on vacation, stating the films will not be exhibited in the city.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Jack Curley
Final Matinee at Madison Park Harness Track Draws Small Crowd
Madison park harness matinee yields weak gate of under 600 as managers push for bigger purses. Greenbeck and Ervin win two races while Cash ment and Padie also perform strongly. Farewell event plans for next Saturday and invitation to Meadows horsesmen noted as entries close Wednesday.
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Colts and Ti Split Doubleheader in Tacoma
Tacoma July 29 Portland split a doubleheader with Tacoma, win first game 3 to 1 before taking the second 13 to 4. Callah pitched for Portland in the morning game, delivering strong innings as his team built an early lead.
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Spokane Indians Joke Game Wins at Bremerton
In Bremerton on July 29 the Spokane Indians defeated the Bremerton team 14 to 7 in a lighthearted joke game. Bremerton pitchers repeatedly offered the Indians easy chances at first base while Spokane tried to minimize runs, though hits occasionally broke through and a home run by Black added three Bremerton runs.
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One Round Hogan Hunts Ritchie in San Francisco Bout
In San Francisco on July 29 One Round Hogan pursues Willie Ritchie after a string of disputed fights. Hogan, once cautious of Burns and Wolgast, aims to meet Ritchie as manager Gil Boag claims Ritchie fears Hogan and supports staging a Labor Day clash with Jimmy Coffroth arranging the event.
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Labor Day
California Voters Face Boxing Ban Debate
A proposed anti boxing amendment would criminalize prize fighting and training with penalties of at least $1000 fine and one year in prison. The piece notes California voters would decide at the next general election and quotes promoter Tom McCarey defending boxing to women voters while highlighting amateur and professional boxing implications.
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Johnny Kilbane
Jack White
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New Bicycle Record Set on 166 Mile Seattle Run
Meyer Franks and Brian Cassidy rode from Vancouver to Seattle 166 miles in a little over fifteen hours actual riding time. They averaged just over 11 mph setting a new bicycle distance record. They cited poorer highway conditions beyond the border and rain mud delays, with faster progress between Bellingham and Burlington. Both riders are 17 and 18 and have semi professional experience.
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Brian Cassidy
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Pacific Highway
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Bellingham
Burlington
World reporters trek Pacific highway for goodwill
A Vancouver World sponsored trip saw riders battle the Pacific highway to report conditions and deliver a message of friendship from the World to Seattle newspapers, marking a dramatic finish to their bicycle careers before entering motorcycles.
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Seattle
HARKNESS MAY HIT 1 000 ON ROCK PILE
Portland July 29 Speck Harkness Beavers pitcher may skip afternoon game against Sacramento to perform a twirling stunt with pebbles as punishment for automobile speeding arrest. Beavers manager Van Buren comments on leniency petition.
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May Sutton Again Crowned National Woman Champion
At Onwentsia Lake Forest July 29 May Sutton defeated Miss Brown of Los Angeles in straight sets 6-0 6-3 to win the western tennis championships and claim the national title as Mrs Geo Wightman of Boston declines defense.
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Attell Preparers for August 3 Bout in San Francisco
Abe Attell trains hard in San Francisco for the August 3 matchup with Harlem Tommy Murphy. Attell boxed seven rounds yesterday against Tom McFarland Jimmy Walsh and Red Watson, while Murphy worked eight rounds plus road work and gym drills.
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Red Watson
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Poston High Can With 99 Out In Seattle Trap Shoot
Hugh Poston, a professional, hosts a Seattle Trap Shooters’ event where Voight wins amateur class with 97 of 100 birds. Ralph Miller takes second with 95, Hugh Fleming third with 93. Miller wins blue rocks from Piper & Taft. Smith earns Davont and Selby trophies. A five vs five Western vs Coast challenge is issued for Seattle range. Next Sunday Seattle shooters visit Jovita Gun Club.
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Mikados Defeat Times In Woodland Park Contest
The Mikados beat the Times 3 to 2 in a fast Woodland Park game Sunday led by strong pitching from Movs and Willard. The Times started with two runs in the first inning but surrendered a shutout bid until the eighth and ninth. Oakland reports next week spotlight Frankie Burns and August 7 matchups as Grover Hayes or Jack White near signing.
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Meek Keeps Top NL Batting Average Amid Slugger Race
Meek leads the Northwestern League batting with a .462 average while Meyers of Spokane follows at .423. Mann stands out among Seattle pitchers with Strait close behind. Pete Schneider has ceded his lead as the league’s heavy hitting pitcher.
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Strait
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Indiana clergyman heads on three month Europe tour
The Rev. Alfred H. Backus of La Grange Indiana travels by motorcycle through England and the continent. He plans a three month journey spanning multiple countries and sights.
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