Seattle and Refugees split Sunday games and draw big crowd
Seattle split two Sunday games with the San Francisco club Refugees and won Saturday’s contest. A large crowd of about 7 000 attended the double header as Seattle earned two of six in the series. Oscar Jones won the first game for Seattle, while Winnate Cutter pitched the second in Wilson’s place amid uncertain play and crowd heat.
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San Francisco
Seattle
Oscar Jones
Atvle
Tribe
Winnate Cutter
Wilson
Hick West
Everett
Belt
Vickers
Hoy Hitt
Rose Mall
Matt
Ralph Frary
Cutt
Secoin
Rtefugeea
Tacoma
Oaks
Fragmentary civic note on local trash and street work
A damaged OCR fragment references local street work and trash space concerns near a South area. The garbled text mentions Cohen and Semene and notes about benches or lanes. No clear date or full names are readable.
Scientific batsman is Willie Keeler
There are heavier sluggers than Willie Keeler but he is a more scientific batsman. Charlie Nichols, veteran coach, says Keeler is the hardest man to face, keeping pitchers guessing with bunt and placement hitting.
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Willie” Keeler
New York
Pitchers Hold Center Field in Baseball Lore
The piece lampoons pitcher prominence, offering humorous coaching on arm concealment, twisting, windmill motions, and timing. It warns against tipping pitches, urges control and fastball speed, and stresses watchfulness at the plate while noting old proverbs about pitching and the game’s quirks.
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Bateman
Baterman
Balla
Keeler on bunt timing and deception at the plate
Keeler counsels on when to bunt and how to disguise intent at the plate. He notes players often telegraph their plan, urges waiting for the pitcher to throw before attempting to bunt, and stresses bunting only when the ball is over the plate.
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Keeler
Batemen
Kevler
Pitcher leads Port Townhend to win amid scattered scores
In a rough recount from Port Townhend, pitcher details show Ettelat Peal delivering a strong performance as Port Townhend defeats Renton. Other scores from the day include Ravens and several teams posting varied results amid a bustling slate of games.
Local baseball magnate injured in Tacoma collision
George Behreeder, J. J. Connolly, and Danny Shea were badly hurt when a machine struck a tree before Bishop Keator's residence. Shea flew eight feet, Connolly clung to a fence, and a breeder fled head-on into the obstacle amid the crash.
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Tacoma
George Behreeder
J. J. Connolly
Danny Shea
Bishop Keator
Shea
Connolly
Burns Trains for 20 Round Match at O Rourkes Club
Tommy Burns reports from Philadelphia that he has begun training for a 20 round bout with Mitesimmons at O Rourke's club on May 2. A $5,000 guarantee is offered to Burns and Pits. Plans for a Fourth of July bout at Pleasant Beach with Jack O'Brien Wille or Rubin are discussed and Burns aims to control the matchup.
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Tommy Burns
Philadelphia
the Star
Mitesimmons
O'Rourke
Burns
Pits
Pleasant Beach
Dalley
Jack O'Brien
Wille
Rubtin
Dailey
Memptia Race Day Results and Fast Times
Saturday racing at Memphia Tennessee featured a three quarter mile event with Milena and Hyacinthe among top finishers. Rapid times and distant showings followed in the sequence, with odds and names like Ben Strom, Ot yey, and Dovtie noted amid the fragmented report.
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Milena 9
Iba
Raot
Ben Strom US
Afternoon Visiting Dress Described With Raspberry Velvet Accents
The article details a raspberry ice colored dress with duny lace, black embroidery, and velvet buttons. It notes a fitted bodice and knee length petticoat silhouette, with a four banded flounce at the skirt foot and a leghorn straw sailor hat. A subplot reveals an engagement between two individuals has ended recently with no deeper issue.
Unclear OCR Note on Debt and Property
Fragmentary text mentions a debt dispute and livestock incident with a posed claim. It references a person named Jimmie and a phone number 2708, but details are unreadable. The fragment suggests a court or payment issue without clear outcome or participants.
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Woodhouse
Furniakers
Charter Oak Ranges
Pike Street
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J. Aronson
First Ave. S
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Sunset Main
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Taeisiatieem Hall
Dianhenanip, Manley and
Witeon
Angels
Fresno
Angeles
Ana Mager
Portland
National League
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Cutee
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Rass
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Wens
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Welsh
Sullivan
Joes
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Percy
NEW London Ladies Tailor
Star
Seventh Avenue
Union
University Streets
Willie Keeler
Puget Bound
Jonas Cuens
Joe Eon
Ballard Wings
Fiatierd
Navy
Wioners
Ike
Daniele Mphel
Matthewe Filet
Port Townhend
Ste
Renton
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Rome
Ruby
Regal
First Ave
Money Back Store
Gayoso Hotel
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Reddick Itt
Neston
Randolph
Lady Henet
Cupid
Jimmie
Owen
Garvey- Buchanan Co
Utica
Hilver
Wwe
Ile
Comforts
Asen
Hwen
Eeeee
Ibe
Riverside
We Child
Ise
Garvey - Buchanan Co
Lumber Exchange
Second Ave
Plymouth Shoe CO
Plymouth
Loree
Vulcan
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