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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1910

Page

3

Betting Odds Tighten Ahead of Jeffries Johnson Fight

Reno beam reports betting action as odds shrink to 10 to 7 with Johnson backers pushing for 2 to 1. Jeffries shows uneven stamina in workouts before the bout while speculation links Ali and other contenders to secret sparring sessions near Moana Springs.

Bey Tuesaday Mra Jeffries Jim Johnnon Hector McKenzie Reno Jeff Armstrong Oceen Corbett

Moving pictures on a train cover Jeffrien Johnson fight

Motion picture men plan to film and print the Johnson versus Jeffries fight on a special train moving east at top speed. Three shifts of photographers will develop film aboard and in transit. Finished reels will be sent to Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati St Louis and other cities while coast cities receive large consignments. The project aims to meet extraordinary demand for the single film.

Reno Jeffrien-Johnson Ntw Middle West Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Kansas City Cleveland Pacific Coast San Decisco

Wild Pitches and Promising Plays Across the Field

The account highlights Email Vrick driving a timely hit that won’t count as a homer but earns him a meal ticket from Clarence Gerald. Mike Lynch adds a strong single and homer, sending hard drives to center. Joe Seaton heads to Monte sano in the State league while pitcher Joss is recalled.

Vrick Emil Clarence Gerald Mike Lynch Joe Seaton Montesano Joss

Chain Gangs to Play Ball in City Jail

North Yakima June 20 United Press reports Police Judge Pounds suggests forming two baseball teams from the jail chain gangs. He believes games at noon between teams and a possible twilight league could provide pleasure alongside confinement and work.

North Yakima Pounds

Russell Ford Seen Top Bet for American League

Yankees star pitcher Russell Ford is touted as the leading bet in the American League. Only the Detroit Tigers have defeated him through June 21, according to players and observers. Clarke Griffith is praised for handling roughhouse opponents, seen as the best manager for such matchups.

Russell Ford Yankees Tigers

McVeigh Label Bout Drama Draws Fastest Kind Of Fight

Abe Label from Prisco challenged Pete McVeigh in a bout described as an animated whirlwind of hair bone and muscle. The match ended in a draw after ten rounds with McVeigh showing greater speed and ring ability while Label endured a tough cover and a late surge. Little Pete waded in, taking the punishment to offer counter blows.

Abe Label Prisco Mission Mission Betmg Pete Me Veigh Pete Abe Label Little Peto McVeigh

Jeffs 8105 Favorite In GH Fight Betting Rises

Chicago report notes heavy wagering on the Jeffrien Johnson bout with Jeff rated the 5 to 1 favorite. Bets run into thousands and $15,000 was the top wager as bookmakers expect more money to flow before Saturday night. Jeff remains favored in the betting markets.

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Jeff Will Win Before Seventh Round Says Promoter

Chicago sports writer Louie Houseman claims 10 000 to 16 odds that Johnson will not answer the bell in the seventh round on July 4. He offers large bets from friends and mentions substantial sums for the wager.

Jeff Chicago Louie Houseman Johnson Friends Oddavald Houseman

New Shoes Help Jeff Enter Ring in Reno

Jeff will wear spring heels on his fighting shoes when he enters the ring Monday in Reno. The invention, recommended by Dewitt Van Court, aims to ease footwork and give Jeff improved agility, as he previews the new gear with cautious optimism.

Baseball scores and lineups from a midweek doubleheader

The score summaries list the American League and National League games with battery names and fielding lines. Detailing players like Scott Payne Donovan Stanage Spade Stephens Mitchell Powell Easterly Collins Hall Kleinow Krause Donahue, the clumsy OCR hides full context.

Umpires and the Hard Life Behind Baseball’s Glamor

A look at umpiring challenges in major league baseball. The piece notes the difficulty of calls, the pressure on umpires when recruits fail to grasp inside pitches, and the contrast between rough players and the smoothness of the game. It ends with a reflection that attractive plays require dependable players.

Palmer Hammocks Lead American Craft and Camp Gear

The Palmer brand markets the first American hammock and declares superior quality. A complete line of hammocks is in stock at $3.00 and up, touted as the essential summer camp and cottage item with options for sportsmen and active outdoors enthusiasts.

Ambiguous OCR: Battery Pairing in Local Contest

Fragmentary notice lists participants MelIntyre Kling Sallee and Breanahan in a battery event. No clear event title, location, date, or results available from the readable text.

R. H MMAR Icizeederses Amon Cickidsiereesack MelIntyre and Kling, Sallee and Breanahan

Spokane Takes the Third Game

Spokane defeats Vancouver 3 to 1 after Erven Jensen loses despite 10 strikeouts. Keener relieves Holm in the third, gets the win, and Spokane leaves seven men on base while Vancouver has seven.

Spokane Vancouver Erven Jensen Holm Indiana Keener Mncouver Brooks Hite Rune Jensen Pitpher Lewis Vanecouver Hmal Netael Cooney Wood Davia Nordyke Cartwright Shea Beens Holm Eeree Crooks Awain A. Hreen Ee Streib Tee Ee James U Brinker Vee Flanagan Scharnweber Lewis Seae Jeneen

Emil Frisk Wins the Game in the Ninth

In Tacoma Seattle edges Tacoma 3 to 2 as Emil Frisk delivers a decisive ninth inning homer with two on. Seattle pitcher George Engle avoids collapse after a wild sixth inning, while Engle and Tacoma’s offense both supply key moments in a tight contest. The teams meet again at 3 15.

Tacoma Kyle Frisk Seattle Emil Norseman Spokane Gerald Rockenfield Mike Lynch Akin Tracy Gallant Bandit Custer Texas Bassey Engle George Engle Tacoma Finger Po Bassey Hartman Coleman Summa Hassey Frisk Lynch Rocken Engla Ockenfield Mart Hall Hy Engle I Mall Bonnett Saenttio Tacoma, Passed Ball Quster Frav

Rickard Names White as His Understudy for Bout

Tex Rickard plans to use Harry White as his understudy for the anticipated bout if heat and fatigue affect the referee. Rickard aims to have White ready to step in, ensuring fair officiating while he remains on standby in Kino Nevada at Moana Springs Training Camp.

Max Balthasar Moana Bpringh Kino Nev Tex Rickard

Jeffries Waist Measured At Training Camp

Moana Springs training camp in Reno Nevada reports California bear Jeffries measured by Roger Cornell. The tape shows neck 18 4 inches chest 46 expanded 51 waist 35 44, thigh 25 calf 16 34 bi ceps 16 4 forearm 13 4 8 ankle 10 reach 75 weight 215 pounds.

Hy United Moana Springs Reno Nev California Roger Cornell Jeffries

Steamship Fares to Victoria and Vancouver

Advertises round trip fares to Victoria and Vancouver with return dates through July 6. Mentions Princess Victoria and Princess Charlotte as premier steamships on the Coast operated by Canadian Pacific. Offices at 609 First Ave and Pier A foot of Washington St with phone 209.

Victoria Vancouver Princess Victoria Princess Charlotte Canadian Pacific First Washington St

Harvard Cleans Up In Varsity Four Oared Race

Harvard won the Varsity four-oared race by five lengths over Yale with an unofficial time around 14 minutes. Harvard freshmen also captured the opening event of the Yale Harvard regatta, while the Varsity eight weighed 178 and the Freshman eight 169 pounds.

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Play pool at Oriental Pool tonight in old Ave

A local listing invites players to pool tonight at Oriental Pool. Ten dollar cash prizes offered daily. Location given as old Ave between Pike and.

Oriental Pool Old Ave Pike

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