Kauff scandal shakes New York baseball grip
Brooklyn star Benny Kauff, a marquee draw in the Federal league, jumps from Indianapolis to the Federals after major league scouts interest him. McGraw and Brooklyn rivals push to lure him, while Ebbets complains of disruption as Kauff’s career teeters amid crossleague tensions.
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Northwestern League and Soccer Meeting Report
Northwestern League results show Beattie 3 Aberdeen and Spokane 6 while Victoria fell to Vancouver 1. Various National League scores feature Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago and New York amid weather delays in New York and Washington Boston. A special Northwestern Soccer League meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday evening at 418 Pike St to discuss important matters.
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Lotz Hurls Giants Ten Earned Win
Joe Lotz, new Seattle pitcher from St. Louis, relieved in the morning and defeated the Aberdeen Black Cats 3 1 in the opener of the series. He allowed one run, fanned two, and contributed solid fielding as Seattle built a two run cushion with a sixth inning burst. The same teams meet at 2 pm with Sad Slim Smith on the mound for Seattle.
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Meichoir
Eberlein
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Graham
Lots
Cats
Melchett
Slim” Smith
Fishermen Bring Back Fresh Tales From Local Waters
Gus Anderson of Barker purchases a fishing rod and line on Saturday and returns to Seattle with a fine batch of fish stories. Baldy Andy the Louvre waiter falls overboard at Fenmore while trying to lasso a worm. Sharkey Cruise heads for the White River chasing trout as Charley Douglas opts for fish nearby.
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Louvre
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Amateur Baseball Roundup From Seattle Area Sunday Games
The Green Lake Federals beat the Suquamish Indians 2 to 1 with Bown pitching and Kirkman catching. Duwamish Flying Devils defeated Seattle White Sox 4 to 3 as Bardo and Williams worked for Duwamish with Love and Vaughn behind the plate. New System Wet Wash beat Golden West 5 to 0 at Woodland Park, Boggart tossing a strong game. Alphas topped the Gerald team 13 to 7 at Mercer Field, Haas Sauer and H. Rude prominent with Lakanovic on the mound. Belmont Dye Works downed the Beach 11 to 2 at Richmond Beach as Belmont’s lineup seeks tougher out-of-town games. Transportation Club of Seattle lost to Bellevue due to a six-man turnout, forcing players from the audience to fill in. Stacy Shawn defeated Portland Cordage Co 1 to 0 in a pitchers’ duel, Wilson besting Gulla who struck out 16.
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Vassar College Girls Petition Reforms On Campus
Vassar College girls petition for abolition of chaperons and the honor system, seeking permission for female guests to visit on Sundays as part of campus reforms reported from Poughkeepsie.
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Vassar College
Hughes Named Wireless Operator on 8 8 Corwin
George E. Hughes a wireless operator from the YMCA Marconi wireless school was yesterday accepted as wireless operator on the 8 8 Corwin.
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Y. M. C. A. Marconi Wireless School
Corwin
Athletes Prepare for Pacific Coast Track Titles at Exposition
San Francisco May 4 Alpjerica hosts Pacific Coast track and field championships at the Panama Pacific Exposition replacing the Olympic games due to war. Notables include Fred Kelly USC holder of the 120 yard highs and Howard Drew world sprint champion in the 100 and 220 yards. Other contenders are Preble California Murray Stanford Stanton California Wilson Stanford Bonnet Stanford and numerous club entrants aiming for victories.
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University of Southern California
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Preble
California
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Murray
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Stanton
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Wilson
Bonnet
Spaniard 10 Drives for Sunbeam at Indy 500
J Porporato, noted Spanish driver, named as alternate on the English Sunbeam team for the next Indianapolis 500 mile race if JJ Chassagne or Louis Coatalen are unavailable. The spot will back up the main contenders in the event of their absence.
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Sunbeam
Jj, Chassagne
Louis Coatalen
Boxers from coast to coast gather for national championships
Sluggers and dainty boxers of all weights gather in San Francisco for the American national boxing championships under the Panama Pacific Exposition. Fighters from Jess Willard to Johnny Coulon mix in, each with retinues, as Olympic Club hosts workouts amid travel kinks and past champions’ hopes.
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Seattle Bowlers Sweep Potlatch Final at Imperial Alleys
Seattle and Bellingham Elks faced off in the Potlatch tournament finale with Seattle prevailing 2625 to 2598. High score went to Smith with 223, Brown posted the best average at 192, and a list of event winners includes Blue Diamond, Mack's Colts, and Edwards Gove in singles and doubles events.
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Ed Walsh Ill in Los Angeles With High Fever
Ed Walsh the spitball ace of the Chicago White Sox is seriously ill in Los Angeles with a high fever. Officials fear grip may have struck as he appeared to be regaining form after arriving early in the season to condition his arm.
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Ed Walsh
Chicago White Sox
Porporato Among Europe’s Elite Racing Pilots
The regular steereman cannot escape. Porporato ranks as one of Europe's top racing pilots, having won the 1908 Targo Bologna with ease.
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Porporato
Europe
Tigers Win First From Maple Leafs
In a Tacoma game, the Tigers defeated the Victoria Maple Leafs 5 to 2 to take the series lead. Tacoma scored three runs in the first inning and added two more by the fourth, despite a tight, hit heavy contest.
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Three Home Runs Help Spokane Dominate Vancouver
Spokane Rangers overpower Vancouver Champs 6 to 1 in the opening game of the week series. Bobby Coltrin hit notably fast homers as Spokane built a 6 run, 1 run outcome at Vancouver.
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Bobby Coltrin
Scollard Wins City Three Cushion Championship
Scollard defeats Foss 25 to 24 in a tight city championship match at Brown and Hulen s. He made a high run of four and nosed ahead late. In another class M beat Lowe 25 to 18 while tonight Gold faces Wolfe Leary meets Bostwick and Stowe faces Scholtz.
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Stowe
Scholtz
Fined for fist fight after St Louis Cincinnati game
Manager Herzog and Umpire Rigler of the National League were fined five dollars and costs in police court for a fist fight following the St Louis Cincinnati game on Saturday.
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