League games canceled by rain across SeattleTacomaAberdeen
Rain forced cancellation of league games with no matches played. Readers were told to return if weather permitted. teams like Beatle Vancouver and Dugdale’s squad prepared to play. Several players and managers discussed potential moves as rain continued.
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Vancouver
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Retired fighter hints at possible comeback if challenger proves superior
The former heavyweight discusses retirement and a possible return only if a foreign challenger such as Bill Squires defeats the current champ. He recalls past rivals, injuries, and the difficulty of maintaining peak form, noting he feels capable but will train before any decision.
Seattle Dog Pandhers bench show crowns best canines tonight
The third annual Seattle Dog Pandhers association bench show ends with awards across classes. Arthur Murphy earns the challenge cup with Kirkedale Garnet and Gallant. Dr Sharples' cocker spaniel pair Buthete and Patos win sweep stakes in brace class amid a weekend of competition.
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Dr. Sharples
Buthete
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Folding Bed Tale Involving Sharkey and Clerk
The story traces Tom Sharkey’s confusion over a folded bed in a hotel room after his boxing career shift. A clerk guides him to a hidden bunk, revealing the bed was present and folded away. The anecdote endures as a humorous misperception Sharks recalls for laughs since.
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Griff Nearly Lost Temper Over Beville Play
In a chaotic exhibition, Mont Reville flustered as Beville fielded a peg to third base. Griffith nearly exploded as Beville chased a runner around the bench, allowing another score to cross.
Baseball News Roundup From the Field and City Streets
Timbered notes recall Hanlon offering to a team executive and a $12000 salary touchstone as pennant hopes loom. Corcoran earns second base contention. four of the Minneapolis squad shine though they sit in last after two weeks. Goldswain eyes American purses as he arrives late May. Rob ton Nationals open with big crowds while police curb grandstand access. Mike Donlin joins Logan Squares Chicago semi pro, Pete OBrien fined sixty dollars and suspended by Lajoie. Chance eyes a lefty for Cube, new man now at a western college. Anderson shines for Washington while Thisman in Cleveland exhibits balk like shoulder motion. Ewing tipped to lead Cincinnati twirlers. Orrie McWilliams, Mendota boy, dies from choking gumdrop during a close play. Gov Hughes blocks Frawley boxing bill in New York.
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Horse Racing Yesterday’s Card Recap
The first race at four miles featured Breather coott with Borel aboard finishing first in 1 08, HMertves 199 second Altair 16 percent. The second event at four to 14 miles listed Meret winning Terrigesa with 10 percent, Hird of Pee ones second, Time Ta 8 4 third. Creston Hey won the 13 to 36 mile race at 1 07 3 6 with Time 1 07 3 6, and Ian Alviso took the Futurity course in the fourth race at 4 to 1 2. Fifth race at 1 16 mile saw Arcourt winning 106 with Beith Jomea third. Sixth race 1 16 mile Marechal Ney with Rees aboard 118 finished first Beith Jomea second. Time 1 48.
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Track race results and golf champion updates
Summary of multiple race results with competitors and times across five races, listing winners and placements for distances from 1 mile to 9-16 mile, totaling names like Mary Ort Nedra Wen and Thorn, followed by notes on Heinie Pritz and Alec Smith as golfers. includes a brief insurance line at end.
Sullivan and Kelly Box to Draw in Los Angeles
May 11 Jack Sullivan and Hugo Kelly fought a 20 round draw in Los Angeles. Both fighters were unhurt and the bout began with Kelly taking the early lead but Sullivan rallied, delivering a heady late run. Referee Tommy Burne called it a draw to the satisfaction of the crowd.
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Jack
Strong Seattle Athletic Club Sends Big PN Championship Track Team
The Seattle Athletic Club names a strong track squad for the PN A championship in the city on June 22. Training begins next Monday or Tuesday ahead of event day with listed club athletes across events including hurdlers, sprints, distance, and field events.
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Seattle Boys Win Big Debate
Seattle high school debate team defeats Olympia, arguing against federal ownership of railroads. Beattie team members Clarence Keith Berkeley Plake and Arthur Lind argued the present system as the two hour contest concluded with Olympia’s affirmative stance challenged.
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League Welcomes Bellingham in Northwest Amateur Rise
Bellingham was admitted to the Puget Sound League last night by unanimous vote. The league now has eight clubs and is the strongest amateur organization yet formed in the Northwest. It stands to compete against Prince's Cubs and Bellingham.
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Bread and Cakes Offered in Local Notice
Readable fragments list items like bread cakes and cod liver oil with prices or quantities. The incomplete ad implies a sale or listing of bakery goods and pantry staples in a local market.
Seattle boy wins honors in scholastic oratorical contest
Nay Li Phe the scholastic oratorical contest took place last night in the state college gymnasium. Jesse Bowles of Beattle won, speaking again at Brideh ougression. AlvalL. Strauss of North Yakima was second, Alva ll. Kitts of Spokane third, and Lewia Brislawn of Sprague fourth.
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Sparks Baseball Rumor Links Welmer to Red Uniform
Rumors swirl after a conference with Manager Hanson that Jake Welmer may soon join the Reds. Joe Cantillon's coaching stirs East fans who doubt his style will succeed in major league play. Columbus appears poised as a repeat contender in the American Association pennant race.
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Queen Victoria Faces Court Gossip Amid Royal Turmoil
Fragmentary telegraph report from Madrid notes Queen Victoria at a tense court scene. The young prince upsets officials as nurses prepare care, while rumors swirl about motherhood and royal favor. The piece hints at court intrigue and public interest in the monarch's family dynamics.
Upper cuts and racing notes from early baseball and sport
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SNOHOMISH BOY DIES AFTER RUN OVER BY TRAIN
Johnny Mahoney aged 13 was run over by a moving freight car at the Northern Pacific yard in Snohomish. He slipped beneath the wheels after boarding the train with a companion and was severely injured. He died at 1 am yesterday after being taken to the hospital.
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S Tein
Northern Pacific Garde
Mahoney
Court Action Begun Over Fake O Brien Burns Fight
Prominent sportsmen who bought seats to the fake O’Brien Burns bout hire an attorney to sue Manager McCarey of the Pacific Athletic club to recover their money. The county district attorney will examine O’Brien Burns and McCarey to see if fighting was suppressed, though a state law allows 20 round sparring bouts.
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Bale-Brand McMurray Special Racing Cart
Racing cart Bale Brand McMurray model weighs 60 pounds and sells for 75 dollars. Harris is listed with No 30 FP Bidg Ind 653.
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