Glidden Tour Pathfinder Reaches New York
The Glidden pathfinder touring party arrived in New York on Wednesday en route from Ottawa to Washington D. C. for the annual reci procity tour. A.A.A. officials in the prelim trip include 8. A. Butler chairman Howard Longstreth and B. L. Ferguson piloting a Stephens-Duryea.
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Ottawa
Washington, D. C
New York
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Howard Longstreth
B. L. Ferguson
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New Whites Here with Left Hand Drive Model
The White gasoline car with a 40-60 hp engine arrived yesterday. It closely resembles the smaller model except for left hand drive and a center-mounted speed lever. The first two cars went to W. J. Santmyer of Seattle Electric and W. J. Kinnear. Auto trucks are in high demand as C. A. Ellingwood notes this is the busiest season yet with more commercial autos expected.
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Biaisdel Seeks Lighter Solid Tire Design
A historical report notes Biaisdel turning to tire design using a rolled rubber core under tension to create a lightweight solid tire. The method places the core inside an outer cover and aims to avoid the stiffness of ordinary solid tires, promising easier running and improved performance.
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Fragmentary OCR Note Signals Data Irregularities
A partial OCR fragment shows scattered symbols and numbers with unclear context. The readable content includes phrases like a in and s and percentages with stray punctuation. The text lacks complete sentences or identifiable entities to establish a clear news item.
Pacific Highway From Blaine to Tacoma Marked Out
The Pacific Highway Association has marked the route from Blaine on the international boundary to Tacoma and plans to extend marking to Vancouver Washington within the week. The worst stretch is Carrolls point but local Cowlitz County officials have kept volunteers repairing it at their own expense to ease travel this season.
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Pacific Highway Association
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Small Tires Are Costly and Inadequate for Cars
The Michelin company asserts most cars use tires too small for their weight and speed. Local Michelin manager LH Sadler warns fitting larger tires saves owners money and prevents poor handling and tire failure.
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Michelin Agency
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Gas spark for travel license across Europe
A four dollar license for car and driver becomes available abroad with access in fourteen European countries. The note warns to rotate tires from front to rear as wear appears. The first auto funeral occurred in Coventry in 1894, planned by Oliver Staunton who tutored King Edward in driving. American manufacturers plan a Europe invasion this summer to establish markets.
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Flynn Knocks Out Kaufman In Pueblo Fight
Pueblo firefighter Jim Flynn delivered a crushing right to Al Kaufman’s jaw sending the California challenger to a tenth round knockout. Kaufman, outmatched and exhausted, showed a bloody face and little offense as Flynn controlled the bout and announced plans to pursue Carl Morris and a potential title challenge to Jack John Jobo.
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Oklahoma
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Wolgast’s Rise From $2 Debut to $40,000 Fortune
In San Francisco on May 6, Ad Wolgast recalls fighting for $2 in Cadillac five years ago and now commands wealth of about $40,000. He predicts a gold mine year ahead, cites savings of $17,000 in six weeks, and warns of boxing as a business. He contrasts rivals Jimmy Britt and Young Corbett and notes lifestyle dangers impacting fighters.
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Mor gan announces 25 round title bout in San Francisco
New York promoter Dan Morgan states a 25 round bout between Brown and lightweight champion Ad Wolgast is set for San Francisco after Wolgast faces Owen Moran on July 4. The event follows Wolgast Moran in the same city.
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Marathon in New York Streets
A large field of amateur runners lined up for a 12 mile modified marathon from the Bronx to city hall through streets of New York. Notables include Harry McGinn last year’s AAU champion Win Bailey 10 mile champion Fred Bellars national cross country champion and Louie Tewan-tola and Mitchell Arquette from Carlisle Indian School.
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Giant grounds at Polo Grounds to cost six million
New steel and concrete stadium planned on the Polo grounds after a fire swept the old athletic field. The Mikado and Nippon of Seattle face Columbia of Tacoma in a Northwest Japanese championship series, with Mikado vs Columbia at Dug's ball yard tomorrow. Broadway High’s Coe medal track event at Broadway, a $2,000 prize, slated for this afternoon. Tracey Baker of Washington may join the Boston Americans. he is 20, 6 feet, 195 pounds. Lincoln vs Franklin for the Joseph Mayer cup at the University campus at 3 pm with McCurdy and Hovey pitching for Queen Anne and Lincoln. Broadway High School travels to Tacoma for another scalp. Brick Kneeland to pitch. Ballard High vs soldiers at Fort Worden. suburban team has one loss. San Francisco opens a six-club Three I baseball league season tomorrow.
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Corner stone laid for Olympic Athletic Club home
Delegates from American and Canadian athletic groups attend the cornerstone ceremony for the Olympic Athletic Club at Post and Mason streets. The new clubhouse is described as among the finest in the country. The Jacob Bakery ball team schedules a Sunday game at Ballard Park and lists contact for arrangements. The state league opens with four teams Chehalia Centralia Raymond South Bend, umpired by Ross Hall and W E Golden, with a $850 salary cap. Bantamweight Johnny Coulton battles ex-champion Harry Forbes in Toronto on May 9.
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Harry Forbes
Toronto
Canada
Kilbane and Rivers Declare Readiness for 20 Round Fight
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland and Joe Rivers of Los Angeles say they are fit for their 20 round title bout as weigh ins place Kilbane near 120 pounds and Rivers at 122 pounds. Rivers faces a critical weight advantage as the fight nears.
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Los Angeles
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Joe Rivers
Kilbane
Rivers
Joe
Rivers Price
Victoria Drives Joss to Bench in Early Lead Win
Victoria opened strong against the Glante in the first inning and won the second game 6 to 1. Brown pitched effectively allowing only one hit while Cruikshank and Kading drove in key runs for the Victorians.
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Kids Sport Corner and Local Sports Tidbits
The Franklin Midgets beat Lincoln 7 to 6 with the deciding run in the ninth. Sibley defeated Carney 100 to 7 in billiards at Brown and Hulen's, edging closer to a potential match with Henry Solomon. Ra Kennedy joined the Tacoma Tigers at Spokane as first baseman. Plans emerge for a July race series between Barney Oldfield and Bob Burman for the world championship with a $10,000 purse.
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Willie Ritchie to Meet Ad Wolgast in June Title Fight
In San Francisco on May 6 Willie Ritchie earned a decision over Charlie Reilly and will face Ad Wolgast in June. Ritchie led with clean blows and was the aggressor, while Reilly remained unmarked and never posed a threat.
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