Washington Oarsmen Grittiest of Crews in Regatta
Washington's eight oared crew earns praise from New York World critics as they prepare for the Hudson regatta against Cornell and other east powerhouses. The Seattle crew, averaging over 173 pounds, is highlighted for size and strength, while Cornell sets up as favorite with wins over Princeton Yale and Harvard this season.
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Renforth Wins England Sculling Championship on Thames
In a sculling match on the Thames River dated August 21, 1869, James Renforth defeated H. Kelly to claim the Championship of England title.
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Kilbane Reigns as Champion in Tough Pro Scene
In yesterday's results Seattle defeated Tacoma 6 to 4 while Victoria crushed Vancouver 10 to 1 and Portland edged Spokane 9 to 8. Johnny Kilbane is pictured as the confident champion amid a crowded field in the Northwestern League.
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Giants and Nippons Benefit Game at Dugdale Park
The Keystone Giants and Nippons meet at Dugdale Park on Sunday for a charity exhibition with proceeds directed to Newton Johna, hero of the Colman dock disaster.
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Harvard Licks Em On Thames Regatta Finish
Harvard varsity second eight defeated Yale second eight on the Thames in New London Connecticut. The firstrarsl ty crews row this afternoon.
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McIntosh Promoter Eyes Vaudeville Dominance in West
Francisco dispatch reports Hugh McIntosh of Australia, famed boxing promoter, traveling to America to sign vaudeville stars for a vast circuit. He plans to tour Europe next, aiming to replicate his boxing empire in live entertainment and elevate stars to top venues. His career peak includes the 1908 Rushcutters Bay Johnson Burns title bout, which drew $130,000.
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Johnson Is Beaten Again A Senator Taking Back Slide
New York reports Walter Johnson, once a dominant pitcher, has slipped this season. Detroit connected for six hits and four runs off Johnson as Washington yielded a four run inning. Critics note changes in his windup and velocity, with lefties pulling his fastball into right field and his delivery lacking previous momentum.
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MAY END N. W. LEAGUE RACE NEXT MONTH
Directors of the Northwestern league planned to close the present pennant race in July and begin a second race for the flag with all clubs equal. The second race would finish October 1, then champions meet for the league title. Portland to be dropped and another city to start in place of Colta.
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Elks Present Night of Boxing Chet Neff Meets Wright
Elks Club hosts a smoker at the clubhouse tonight featuring bouts Chet Neff against Billy Wright Romeo Hagen faces Henry Kraiger Billy Williams meets Steve Gardner and Pat Dyer boxes Walter Kraiger.
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Reich Knocks Out Fettis in Tenth Round
New York June 19 Al Reich added another knockout as he stopped Sailor Fettis of Brooklyn in the tenth round here last night.
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Crew Almost Sinks as Weather Delays Race on Hudson
On June 19 at POUGHEEPEPSIE New York crews stayed ashore due to poor weather. Cornell and Syracuse were left on the bank overnight. Pennsylvania nearly faced disaster as rough conditions kept boats from racing.
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Seattle Athletic Club Tennis Entries Near Deadline
Frank Vance of East S071 oversees the entry list for the Seattle Athletic Club annual tennis tournament at Blakistone Field, with entries closing tomorrow at 1 oclock.
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Pete O'Brien Leads PNT Trapshooting Close
Spokane June 19 Pete O'Brien led amateurs on the final day of the Pacific Northwest Trapshooters association tournament at Hayden Lake with a 148 score as the closing day concluded.
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RANDOM SHOTS A GLIMPSE AHEAD WOMEN'S WESTERN GOLF
Preview of the Women's Western Golf Association championships set for August 24 to 28 in Hinsdale. Event highlights and participating clubs to be announced.
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