Early Baseball Stars Shine in Opener Standings Report
Sam Crawford leads American league batters with 626 while Lajoie at 456 tops NL. Red Holan leads Philadelphia managers at 71. Fred Clarke stars in field with 10 putouts in one afternoon. Hy noted players include Mathewson, Devore, Chase, Johnson and Hofman amid injury worries and lineup shifts.
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Sam Crawford
Lajoie
Crawford
Red” Deoln
Philadelphia
Fred Clarke
Pirates
Clarke
Giants Win Thriller In 11th Inning Over Victorians
The Giants rallied to beat Victoria 7 to 6 in 11 innings. Bues delivered the key homer in the 11th after early offense from Goodman, Raymer, Million, Leard and Ward. Davis and Starkell added hits and steals as the rally topped a tense, back and forth game with dramatic late scoring.
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Rues
Giants
Victoria
Goodman
Raymer
Million
Kading
Leard
Davis
Cruikshank
Householder
Clementson
Ward
Roche
Starkell
Davidson Bues
Bues
Casey
Danny Shea
Skeels
Ao Davis
Raymond
Davidson
Boes
Hair Growth Promise from Swissco Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Swissco remedy for hair loss and dandruff claiming rapid visible results in days. It offers a 19 cent trial to Swissco Remedy Co Cincinnati with later availability in Seattle Owl Drug Co stores and pricing at 60 cents to 1.90 dollars.
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Swissco
Swissco Remedy Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
Standings and results from early league play
Standings show Philadelphia leading with 12 wins 3 losses and 800 games, New York 8 6 616, Pittsburg 8 56 616, Cincinnati 6 0 6, Boston 6 11 2312, Brooklyn 4 0 286. Several games delayed by rain including Chicago vs Pittsburg and Brooklyn vs New York.
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W. L. Pet
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburg
Qricamo
Bcescccere
Cincinnati
Boston
Beesesde
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Brooklyn
Onc Ceence
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Venom Laa
Natterjee—Brown and
Graham
Alexander
Doom
Touring Club opens Washington branch offices
The Touring Club of America has opened a branch headquarters in Washington DC with accommodations at the Colorado building for touring members. A Hudson car unit will operate taxi service near the Pyramids in ancient Egypt this summer. Bob Burman reports record speeds on Firestone tires in a Blitzen Benz with 2 miles in 51.28 seconds 1 mile in 25.40 seconds and kilometer in 15.88 seconds at 141.73 mph, surpassing Oldfield.
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The
Touring Club of America
Washington, D. C
Colorado Building
Hudson Car
Pyramids
Ancient
Egypt
Bob Burman
Daytona
Fla
Br. L. Campton
Firestone Tires
Firestone
Oldfield
Moore Shuts Out Giants Twice In Spring Pitching Return
Earl Moore, a Phil pitcher and former Cleveland releasee after a broken ankle, shows sharp form with a strong curve ball. He blanked the Giants in both spring appearances, allowing two hits in the first and one in the second, signaling a healthy ankle and effective pitching ahead.
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Earl Moore
Giants
Moore
Phillies
Cleveland
Then the Awakening by Tom Akers
A crowd gathers to watch a baseball final as the captain comes to bat. The crowd roars and hopes surge, but the dream ends with the realization of defeat and disappointment.
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Tom Akers
St Edwards Junior Team Falls to Brighton Midgets 11–2
Report by Brighton Midgets captain John Wittman on the junior game. Other results include Sedro Woolley 7 3 win over Wild Cats, Ravensdale 10 2 over Selicks, Tukwila 9 7 over Mohawks, Ballard Tigers 22 4 over Star Carriers. Scores and notices for more youth games sought.
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St. Edwards’ Catholic Church
Brighton
John Wittman
Sedro Woolley Tigers
Ed Fisk
Sedro Woolley
Wash
Tigers
Wild Cats
Ravensdale Tigers
Selicks
Star Carriers
Ballard Tigers
Dreamland hosts top four rounders on Friday night
San Francisco fight fans await a four round card at Dreamland on Friday. The feature pits Chas. Reilly, who rose after defeating Johnny Mc Carthy, against Willie Titchie, regarded as the king of the four rounders.
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San Francisco
Dreamland
Chas. Reilly
Johnny McCarthy
Willie Titchie
Hollywood Fans Back Local Amateur Team In Narrow Win
Hollywood fans organize and back a crack erjack amateur ball team in Hollywood county. In a recent game they beat the Redmonds 7 to 6, manager H. C. Green reports. They seek more games to be played in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Redmonds
Hollywoods
H. C. Green
Ballard Highs win in 11 inning game at Ballard
Ballard High team defeated Queen Anne 8 to 5 in an 11 inning contest watched by nearly 9000 fans at Ballard yesterday. Other sports results include Philadelphia beating Columbus 3 to 0 at the navy yard and Waseda topping Utah 6 to 4 in Salt Lake City. Packey McFarland accepted Ad Wolgast’s challenge for a 20 round bout at 184 pounds with a 5900 bet. No word from Sydney on the Lester Lang fight and Lincoln High faces Tacoma High at Woodland Park this afternoon. Rental rooms ad near Westlake Ave.
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Ballard Highea
Ballard
Queen Anne
Packey McFarland
Ad Wolgast
Photos Wanted For Amateur and Semi Pro Teams
Managers of amateur and semi professional ball teams are invited to send in photographs for publication in The Star at no cost. Address submissions to the Sporting Editor, The Star.
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Star
the Star
California’s Burns Outpoints Synnot After 20 Rounds
London report notes Jack Burns of California defeated Herbert Synnot of Australia by decision after twenty rounds. The English writer described both fighters as slow as pallbearers, reflecting a dour verdict on the bout.
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London
Jack Burns
California
Herbert Synnot
Australia
Barry Favored Over Gunboat Smith In Oakland Show
Jim Barry of Chicago enters the six round main event as a 10 to 6 favorite over Gunboat Smith after his prior nine round knockout of Smith. the Oakland Wheelmen card runs tomorrow night with Barry in top contention. Frank Gotch arrives in Chicago asserting readiness to meet world wrestling champion George Hackenschmidt for a Labor Day match at the American League Park.
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United Press Lecerd
Oakland
Jim Barry
Chicago
Smith
Barry
George Hackenschmidt
Frank Gotch
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