PITCHERS BATTLE ENDS IN APOLLO KILLILAY SHUTOUT
Spokane Apollo pitcher Jack Killilay tossed a near no hit game securing a 1-0 win over the home club. Zackert pitched well for the Turks with 19 strikeouts but a first inning error and a passed ball produced the lone run. Kililay struck out batters at will, while Zackert showed strong form despite the loss.
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Jack Killilay
Spokane Apollo
Midty Near
Zackert
Raymond
Flood
Kil- Miay
Backert
Spokane
Poset
Wright
Ione Hall
Jimmie Clark Loses Own Game
Tacoma June 14 Jimmy Clark a recruit from the University of Washington failed under stage fright and threw away two balls. June delivered the Tigers a 5 to 3 win as Clark allowed seven hits and four runs while pitching well but his errors closed the game.
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Tacoma
Jimmy Clark
Bob Brown
University of Washington
Tigers
Schmutze
Fans Exchange Fight Tickets for Marathon Caub Seats
In San Francisco on June 23, fight fans queued for yellow pasteboard with Marathon Caub and seating coupons for the planned Jeffries Johnson arena in Reno. Russ Hall is named umpire to replace Rusty Wright, who resigned amid ongoing California venue disputes.
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San Francisco
Russ Hall
Seattle
Rusty Wright
Rusty
Ace
Gillett Scandal Rocks San Francisco Arena Fight Bust
Gov Gillett’s arena plan collapses after heavy advertising costs and canceled contracts. San Francisco roars with rumors of Southern Pacific influence as voters question the chief official’s solo actions. Public excitement turns to street chatter and financial shock as details unfold.
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Southern Pacific
California
Washington
Gillett
Richard
Gleason
Waddell's Arrest Shocks St Louis Baseball Circle
Ex-St Louis Americans pitcher Rube Waddell is jailed after allegedly assaulting his wife and drawing a weapon during a domestic dispute. Police detained him overnight. case continued to Monday. Waddell had recently been dropped from the team payroll.
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United Press
ST. Louis
George Edward
Rube) Waddell
St. Louis Americans
Rube
Rabe
Madge McGuire
Waddell
Johnson and Little Reach Peaceful Settlement in San Francisco
United Press reports a late night conference in San Francisco where Jack Johnson and George Little reconciled. Attorneys Schlessinger and Humphrey opened negotiations with Alfred Meyerstein as arbitrator, signaling a friendly adjustment of financial disputes between the two fighters.
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United Press
San Francisco
Jack Johnson
George Little
Bert Schlessinger
Little
W. EB. Humphrey
Johnson
Alfred Meyerstein
Corbett knocks out caller at Moana Springs
Veteran hunter Jim Corbett stopped an unsolicited visitor at his Moana Springs training quarters. The stranger refused Berger’s greeting and charged Corbett, who used a swift left hook to drop the assailant. The man was carried away after the bout ended.
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United Press
Reno
Jim Corbett
Jeff
Moana Springs
Sam Berger
Berger
Corbett
Joe Gans Bets Johnson to Beat Jeffries on July Fourth
Joe Gans, the veteran lightweight great, predicts Jack Johnson has a royal chance to defeat Jeffries at Reno on July 4. He spoke in Prescott, Arizona, where he is recovering from tuberculosis after traveling from Phoenix to escape the heat, arguing the outcome hinges on Jeffries' ability to come back.
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United Prec
Prescott
Ariz
Joe Gans
Jack Johnson
Jeffries
Reno
Gans
Phoenix
Spokane Ball Team Capsizes Fans With Nervous Pitcher Drama
Danny Shea debuted for Spokane and endured fan good natured ribbing while making a fine catching display. Jimmie Clark of Brown U pitched well but lost due to erratic defense. Killilay drew Spokane ire with his front, Jack remained steady, Seattle players showed strong fielding but weak hitting.
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Danny Shea
Denny
Jimmie Clark
Brown
University of Abington
Jimmies
Blot to refund tickets for Lang ford Kaufman bout
Louis Blot, promoter of the Lang ford Kaufman fight, announces refunds to ticket buyers after the event was halted by city and state interference. He will not stage the match amid Gov. Gillett's opposition.
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San Francisco
Louis Blot
Blot
Gillett
American League Pitchers Batteries and Lineups Noted
The record lists batteries for the American League game with Webb and Gideon for one side and Canthe for the other, including Cor ridon Harmon Phelps Bisa as umpires Johnstone and Moran. Other lineups show Galligan Powell Lake Stephens Mullin Stroud Per well Willett Stanage.
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Gideon
Corridon
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Phelps
Bisa
Johnstone
Moran
Rn. H. SB. BR
Canthe
Bos
Galligan
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Mullin
Stroud
Perwell
Willett and Stanage
Hatteries Curtis and Graham Lead Phillies Standout Bats
In National League action the Philadelphia team features Hatteries Curtis and Graham along with Stack and Moran delivering key batting and fielding performances.
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Hatteries
Curtis and
Graham
Stack
Moran
Johnson Finishes Last Camp Workout Before Reno Move
Jack Johnson completes final Beal Hock camp workout ahead of Independence Day bout. He will move to Reno by special car tonight, joining trainer Frank Hutton and others. The camp packs up as Johnson prepares for altitude training and weight control before the fight.
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Beal Hock
Jack Johnson
Ocean Beach
Big Bettie
Reno
Packers
Jack
Johnsen
Oakland
Ste Hart
Frank Hutton
Dee Purey
George Cotton
Dave Mille
al Kaufman
Nevada
Johnson
Sam Thompson Sets Record For Most Games Played
Sam Thompson, the Detroit star, holds the greatest number of games played in the season. The record stands at 28 600 career appearances, highlighting Thompson's longevity and durability.
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Sam Thompson
Troit
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