Winsted Seeks Western Championship Glory In Big Meet
Western track stars gather in San Francisco for the Western Championships with contenders led by Oregon's Bill Brcard. Sam Pole Vaulter of Multnomah and W Milers Hodgood are tipped to win as heats, hurdles, marathon, vault and high jump structure the program. Coaches Bordstrom and Horine expect strong showings from Multnomah and the Pacific Association competitors.
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Aquaplaning Gains Popularity on Lake Washington
Lake Washington swimmers embrace aquaplaning a new water sport. Riders hold a plank behind a motor boat at up to 30 mph and must balance with skill to avoid being dunked. Experts warn against turning toes outward and advise a firm stance with centered balance.
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Ron Man Leads Tigers Past Vancouver in High-Scoring Win
In a fast game the Tigers defeated Vancouver 4 to 0 with strong performances from Smith Cheek and Stevens. Memeeeaeeeeee and Seeeereeesea contributed key moments as the team built an early lead.
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FEDS ACTIVE CITY Sam Mayer Makes Surprise Brooklyn Jump
Sam Mayer, an outfielder from the Pan American Association cribd, jumped to the Brooklyn Fot to report here amid a flurry of activity in the city.
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Brooklyn
Kebley Joins New York Nationals From Victoria
George Kebley first baseman formerly with Victoria British Columbia Northwestern League joined the New York Nationals today.
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At What Age Does Man Cease to Grow
A Harvard lecture argues physical growth ends around 18 or 19, with decline starting by 23, citing Robert Fitzsimmons as a counterexample of late peak performance. The piece questions athletic aging as college athletes often improve after graduation, suggesting growth may continue beyond 23.
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Baseball results from major leagues and associations
Baseball scores show Detroit 7 and New York 1 as St Louis and Philadelphia 1, Washington 2, Cleveland 1. National League Philadelphia 3 over St Louis 1, Pittsburgh 0, Brooklyn 16 Boston 7, Cincinnati 6 Baltimore 0 1 Chicago 4 Buffalo 1 Milwaukee 2
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College Athletes Fail in Studies
Eugene July 30 College athletes are not always successful after leaving college according to Dr Charles Forester Smith at the University of Oregon summer school He says Phi Beta Kappa graduates from 22 colleges have three times the rate of Who's Who distinctions compared with ordinary graduates Harvard figures show crewmen have roughly the same chances as ordinary graduates in football and baseball though the paragraph ends abruptly.
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Borleske Starts Whitman Recruiting for Fall
Walla Walla July 30 Vincent Borleske new Whitman coach says eight Port land and nearly as many Bpokane athletes will attend Whitman college. With few exceptions last year’s line returns while Clancy and Baker may be kept for basketball. A Hill’s Camp training camp is planned. First game is against O A C at Corvallis October 9.
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Coast Stars Set for Seabright Club Tournament
New York July 30. California tennis stars Maurice McLoughlin Thomas Bundy W M Johnson Clarence J Griffin and Ward Dawson will compete at the Seabright club tournament on August 6.
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Bill Rose Leads Giants To 4 2 Win In 10th Straight
Bill Rose powered the Giants to a 4 2 victory at Dugdale Field, extending his personal run to ten straight wins in a fast paced game. He sprained an ankle after hitting a two base hit that plated two runs in the fourth inning, then returned to pitch effectively.
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Sidearm pitchers and strong righty sluggers in baseball talks
Sidearm pitchers thrive in the National League while many top sluggers are right handed. Notes mention McKenry’s strong 14 innings, Fed HQ move to New York, and various quotes from Comiskey, Ban Johnson, and others. Mentions of Ty Cobb, Charley White, and Gunboat Smith appear amid broader baseball chatter.
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Bresnahan Shifts Tactics From Good Fellow to Driver
Cubs manager Roger Bresnahan abandons the Golden Rule approach and adopts strict control, noting players break rules staying out late and returning late to the hotel after evenings of pleasure. He declares the need to be a driver rather than a good fellow.
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Seattle Tennis Victors in Oregon State Champs
Miss Mayme McDonald of Seattle defeated Miss Alice Tucker of Portland by default in the Oregon state championships. In mixed doubles Sarah Livingstone of Seattle and Kirk Smith of Portland won 6 3 6 8 over Miss Jackson of Tacoma and Lancefield of Portland in a tight match. McDonald also lost in mixed doubles. Joe Tyler, formerly Northwest champion, won three matches after entering late but was withdrawn on protest.
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Stanford Stroke Earns All America Crew Honor
R Maurer Stanford stroke on the eight was named to the All America crew by Dr Walter Peet. The lineup includes four Yale rowers and three from Cornell with Maurer as the lone Stanford man. Peet praises Maurer’s brains judgment calmness and oarsmanship and notes Stanford’s strong finish in practice.
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Fewer Ball Players Drive Cars Says Jenning
Hughie Jennings notes a decline in players driving cars this year. He credits motor use with harming batting eye, naming Cobb and Crawford as exceptions on his team.
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