Northwest stars to compete in Portola meet in San Francisco
Clarence Edmunson Paul Clyde and McClelland join Don Walsh and others as North team members for Portola champion events in San Francisco October 22 to 25. Northwest athletes expect to field top talent led by UW and regional standouts with Edmunson now in Idaho and Clyde/McClelland from Washington.
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Church League showdown at Dugdale's Park faces two hopefuls
In Dugdale's Park this afternoon the First Christians meet the Westminster Presbyterians to decide who advances in the Church league pennant race. The winner will play the Wednesday winner between the Pilgrim Congregationals and Queen Anne Christians for the title. The game starts at 6 o'clock and will be nine innings.
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All Fighters Hit the Slide After Their First Knockout
Famous manager Billy Nolan argues that top boxers rarely return strong after a first knockout. He cites Jack Dempsey and others, detailing how early defeats shattered confidence and led to later losses, with examples like Wolgast Rives Mandot and Riv ers.
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Joe Rivers
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Mike Lynch Welcomed by Spokane Fans in Big Crowd
A large Spokane crowd greeted Mike Lynch and the Indians on their return. The Roosters’ club and Hunky Shaw featured the event while Douglass impressed on the mound and Jules Pappa drew a $3,000 offer from the Pittsburg Nationals.
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Seattle Stars in Tennis Tourney for Thorne Trophy
Seattle will be represented by Wallace McBurney and Sam Russell in singles and doubles at the Pacific Northwest championship in Tacoma starting August 4. The event, run by the Pacific Northwest International Lawn Tennis Association, includes a regular tourney for the Thorne prize. The Thorne cup, first offered in 1895, requires three consecutive wins. Mel Long of California is the current holder.
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O'Brien Climbs Ladder Amid Massacre Talk in Boxing Scene
Danny O'Brien, a rising welterweight from Montana with twenty straight wins, is touted for a championship run. Despite a setback against Frankie Burns in 1909 and prior illness, he remains popular in the Northwest and draws praise for his punching power.
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Holly in Honolulu reports on boxer Holly Giles whereabouts
Seattle readers inquire through the sporting editor about Holly Giles the former Fort Lawton boxer now in Honolulu. He is described as cleaning up and taking on as many opponents as possible on the Hawaiian Islands. An incident is recalled where he was knocked down and sent to a hospital after a collision with a hack and a spill on the sidewalk.
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Bath on Porch Cost Two Fines in Chattanooga
In Chattanooga Tennessee two young women Annie and Ollie Atwood were fined a total of 100 dollars after being found bathing on a residence porch. Judge Martin Fleming ordered 50 dollars for the city and 50 dollars for the state. The women accepted the fines calmly.
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Bees beat Vancouver 6 1 as Schmutz stars in western game
Charley Schmutz held Victoria Bees to two hits in Vancouver's 6 1 victory. Bobby Coltrin's ninth inning steal home seals Portland’s 6 4 win. James Bradford treasurer of Columbia County dies after two week typhoid illness in Dayton Washington.
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Walla Walla Outfielder Martini Draws League Interest
July 20 Walla Walla reports Outfielder Martini of the Tri State team has 16 home runs this season and is attracting attention from Northwestern and Pacific Coast league clubs.
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Martini
Protests Denied Over Angels 20-Player Rule Breach
Los Angeles July 29. Manager Del Howard of the Scam protested games won by the Angels after they exceeded the 20-player limit by adding catcher Abrogast. President Garry Herrmann of the national commission denies the protests.
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del Howard
Angels
Catcher Abrogast
Garry Herrmann
National Commission
Baldwin and Cross to Clash in 20 Round Vernon Arena Fight
Veteran boxers Matty Bald win of Boston and Leach Cross of New York meet in a 20 round bout at Vernon arena tonight. The bout is billed as a tough guarding clash between seasoned fighters in Los Angeles.
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