Clubs Stop Paying Fines In Baseball After Gaffney Stand
President Gaffney of the Boston Braves refuses to let his club pay fines for Gowdy and Tyler, setting a record as National League pushes to make baseball cleaner. The public welcomes the stance, demanding accountability and fair treatment of umpires. The article also highlights Seattle trap shooting, noting the Harbor Island grounds hosting the 21st annual Washington State Sportsmen's Association tournament with practice and multiple championships.
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Gaffney
Boston Braves
Tener
Gowdy
Tyler
SG Trem
Pei
National League
Washington State Sportsmen's Association
Harbor Island
Spokesman-Review
Fauntleroy
Alki
Letter Promotes Savings Accounts with Easy Start
A brief note highlights the value of a savings account with a fully written recommendation and pass book. It emphasizes that just $1.00 can open an account and make saving practical.
Pigeons Fly Long Race in Rain From Eugene Oregon
The Seattle Racing Pigeon club staged a 245 mile contest from Eugene, Oregon, with 11 birds from six lofts racing in wet cloudy weather. P Van Lobberagt’s bird won by arriving at 6 30 p m after a 6 30 p m finish, posting the strongest average yards per minute and weathered rain and light showers. The next race is set for Roseburg Oregon on May 16.
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Seattle Racing Pigeon Club
Eugene
Oregon
P. van Lobberagt
Victoria Leafs Rout Giants In Early Lead Clipping Seattle
Victoria Maple Leafs defeated the Seattle Giants 13 to 4 as Lots and Eastley started strong for Victoria. Cadman homered with two on, while McKenry cheeked the Giants and Beattie struggled on the mound for Seattle. Smith and Tobin led Victoria with multiple hits in the lopsided contest.
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Victoria
Victoria Maple Leafs
Seattle
St. Louis
Eastley
Glanta
Raymond
Kastley
Cadman
Kite McKenry
Jack Smith
Giants
Beattie AB. KR. MH. PO. A. . Beatty
Rarmond Es
Marth. Ab Ek Ae Rees
Kippert
Kiliilay
Gmimith
Wacasse
Adman
Rastios
Weeseses
Totsla
Baytew
Tobin
Wye
Menges
Haworth
McKenry
Rene
Lotein
Faning
Rune
Rastiey
McKeery
Barth
Kelly Molen
Nye
Muller Tobin
Datier
Kelly
Beweeck
Beatty Lasee
McKenery
Schalk Suspended by Baseball Authorities
Chicago May 12 Ray Schalk star catcher for the American team has been suspended indefinitely after a confrontation with umpire Sik O Loughlin in which Schalk kicked the umpire mask during the dispute.
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Chicago
Ray Schalk
Sik” O'Loughlin
Schalk
Butterfly Society Secrets Stir Chicago Highball Parties
In Chicago on May 12 butterfly members of elite families face shock as Leopold Neumann posing as Dr Hugo Meyer reveals admission of socialite excess. He claims to have observed suffragists and social workers among leaders and promises names by May 23.
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Chicago
United Societies
Leopold Neumann
Hugo Meyer
Vienna
Meyer
Market Report Shows Rains Halt California Berry Shipments
Heavy rains stop shipments of all berries from California. Local berries arrive with rising demand. Prices shift with gooseberries up to 1.50 per unit while veal and pork weaken and poultry holds steady. Price listings cover numerous produce items and regional markets.
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California
Amateur Baseball Scores From Local Parks
The Owls beat the North Seattle Cubs 14 to 4 with Perrine’s bases loaded homer and Taylors running one hand catch. The Yorks defeated the Macreaties 14 to 4, Quigley strong on the mound. Majestics battery Abrama Cook Peppin. First Christian downed Madison M E 10 to 2, Turner Lindsay on the battery. Lakeviews edged Comets 12 to 4 as Vernon Case collected three singles. Jefferson Park action continued with another late game set.
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Owls
North Seattle Cubs
Perrine
Taylors
Yorks
Columbia
Quigley
Sheedy
Abrama
Cook
Peppin
Majestics
Seattle
Madison
M. E
E. Turner
Jean Lindsay
Battery
Christians
J. Howman
H. van Wyck
Madisons
H. Potts
H Sheets
Wilding End A Blow To Tennis
Anthony F. Wilding of New Zealand, former British champion and Davis Cup player, was killed fighting Turks at the Dardanelles. Maurice McLoughlin mourns Wilding as one of the greatest athletes and a fair, gallant rival who faced death with the same spirit as in major matches.
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London
Dardanelles
Anthony F. Wilding
Leuwtenant
Royal Marines
Great Britain
Ban Francisco
Maurice McLoughlin
New Zealand
Wilding
McLoughlin
High School Football Schedule Set For 1915 Season
The six city high schools adopt a season plan starting October 2 with Broadway meeting West Seattle and ending November 20 with Franklin facing Lincoln. The schedule spans October 2 to November 7 with matchups including Ballard Lincoln Queen Anne Franklin and West Seattle across dates yet to be finalized.
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Broadway
West Seattle
Franklin
Lincoln
Ballard
Queen Anne
Franklin Vas
Red Watson Stops Snyder In Sixth Round Bout
Kenosha May 12 Red Watson scored a knockout over Mike Snyder in the sixth round of a scheduled ten round fight. Snyder led early with two rounds, but a right cross to the jaw knocked him down in the third and another rights ended the bout in the sixth.
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Kenosha
Wie
Hie Man
Red Watson
Mike Snyder
Snyder
Watson
Doctor Lathrop Listens to Seattle Patients
Licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners and practicing in Seattle for years, Dr. Lathrop offers free consultations at 214-15 Peoples Bank Bldg. He advises referrals for needed medical or surgical treatment and treats ailments including asthma heart trouble dyspepsia la grippe female trouble constipation lumbago neuralgia liver trouble rheumatism appendicitis headaches paralysis insomnia kidney trouble and stomach trouble.
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Lathrop
State Board of Medical Examiners
Washington
Seattle
Peoples Bank
Doctor Lathrop
Oregon Track Team Stranded En Route to Washington Meet
Coach Bill Hayward and five Oregon track athletes are storm bound in California after rain and washouts disrupted their return from the Intercollegiate meet in San Francisco. The Oregon squad may miss part of the dual meet with Washington scheduled for Friday in Eugene.
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Eugene
Ore
Bill Hayward
University of Oregon
California
University of Washington
San Francisco
Oregon
Washington
Sunday Guests of Billy and Ma Sunday in Gary Home
Billy and Ma Sunday visit Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Gary at their Fifth avenue home in New York. Sunday’s remarks in Paterson rally thousands against the saloon as he cites youths and calls for votes to prohibit alcohol. He leads a crowd of about 10,000 in a show of support for prohibition.
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New York
Billy
E. H. Gary
Fifth Ave
Judge Gary
Paterson
Sriday
Indiana
Garys
Paterson Tabernacle
Fire Rages West of Seward Destroys Rail Facilities
A forest fire west of Seward Alaska destroyed the Alaska Northern railway roundhouse machine shops car shops and half the rolling stock. Loss is estimated at 100000. Seven small houses and eight tent houses burned as residents evacuated and steamer passengers aided the fire fight. The blaze threatened the government railway terminal area as crews under Frank Ballaine saved nearby homes.
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Poland Homestead
Seward
Alaska Northern Railway
Bay
Santa Ana
Corwin
Nome
Seattle
Hickey
M. D. Crocker
Frank Ballaine
Boxer Natalia Lafaucci Died in Ring Collapse in New Orleans
Edward Kern, boxer in the ring contest with Lafaucci, held for autopsy, was released after authorities ruled Lafaucci death due to heart dilation and pleurisy induced by the ring collapse.
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New Orleans
Edward Kern
Natalia Lafaucci
Kern
Davis and Neville Meet in Panama Pacific Amateurs Final
May 12 in San Francisco the top California amateurs Harry K B Davis and Jack Neville faced off in the 36 hole final at the Presidio for the Panama Pacific exposition amateur tournament. Davis beat E H Bankhead 1 up in 36 holes. Neville defeated M A McLaughlin 7 up with 5 to play.
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San Francisco
California
Presidio Links
Harry K. B. Davis
Jack Neville
Davis
E. H. Bankhead
Chicago
Neville
M. A. McLaughlin
Denney
Start Cue Tourney At Pope-Sibley Billiard Hall
A three-cushion billiard tourney opens this week at Pope-Sibley hall 1417 Third Ave. Two nights host the event the first in a series of weekly tournaments over the next month. It starts tonight and ends Friday with a substantial prize for winners. Sixteen or more players will draw for opponents and the losers exit.
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Pope-Sibley Billiard Hall
Third Ave
How They Stand In the Leagues
Score summaries from multiple leagues include Northwestern results with Victoria beating Beattie 14 to 4 and several rain postponed games in Aberdeen Tacoma Spokane Vancouver. National League had Philadelphia 4 Pittsburg and New York 1 Cincinnati 1 with Brooklyn and Chicago tied, Boston 1 with Bt Lallie. American League shows Cleveland 3 New York and Chicago 6 Washington 2 plus St Louis Philadelphia and Detroit 6 Boston 1. Pedperal League reports Baltimore 6 St Louis 5 and Brooklyn 4 Chicago 6 with Buffalo 6 Pittsburg 1 and Newark Kansas City 7. Coast League lists Los Angeles San Francisco 3 Venace 6 and Los Angeles 1 Lake City 5 plus San Francisco Portland Oakland postponed by wet grounds.
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Northwestern
Victoria
Beattie
Aberdeen
Tacoma
Spokane
Vancouver
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Lallie
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Baltimore
St. Louie
Buffalo
Newark
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Ventce
All Lake City
Bronton
Louis
Haltimore
Loulmoe
Kilbane Wins Quick Bout Over Coogan in New York
Johnny Kilbane world featherweight champion outpoints Mel Coogan of Brooklyn in a tame one round fight. Kilbane weighed 128 pounds against Coogan’s 129 in New York on May 12.
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New York
Johnny Kilbane
Mel Coogan
Brooklyn
Kilbane
Coogan
Augustine & Kyer Team Victor Wins In Sum mer League
In the newly formed summer Jim-John league the Augustine and Kyer four man team defeated Brunswick Balke 1140 to 1073 on the Bismarck alleys last night. Hulin and Reichert tied for high score with 116 each and Reichert led with a 104 high average.
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Augustine & Kyer
Bismarck
Hulin
Reichert
Mothers Learn Infant Care At Bon Marche Session
A live model Teddy Williams five month old from the Theodora home was used at Bon Marche for a mothers training school session on infant care. Mothers attended in large numbers with pencil and pad taking notes while demonstrations by Mrs Grace Harrington and Mrs Edith Hickey covered proper care. Dr Arthur Martin gave a lecture. Similar free weekly lectures and demonstrations will follow inviting the public.
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Teddy Williams
Theodora Home
Mothers’ Training School
Bon Marche
Teddy
Grace Harrington
Edith Hickey
Arthur Martin
Logue Wins City Three-Cushion Title Over Rivers
Ray Logue defeated Rivers 50 to 39 to take the Class B city championship at Brown & Hulen's. Logue built an early lead and a six-ball run sealed the win in 104 innings. Rivers’ high run was five as the contest stayed tight throughout.
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Rivers
Ray Logue
Brown & Hulen's
Logue
Jefferson Day Banquet Planned by King County Democrats
King County Democrats will celebrate Jefferson Day with a banquet and speeches Thursday evening in the Commercial Club rooms Arcade building. A number of progressives and independents have been invited to attend.
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King County
Broadway and West Seattle Win City High School Baseball Clashes
Broadway defeats Lincoln 7 to 2 as Chlain the Broadway pitcher scatters five hits. West Seattle tops Franklin 5 to 3 behind superb pitching by Waller, scoring four in the fourth and one in the fifth to take the lead and hold on.
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Broadway
West Seattle
Lincoln
Franklin
City High
McKinley
West Side Boys
Franklin Outfit
West Siders
Tin Boys
Hogan in Los Angeles Stricken by Pneumonia
May 12 report from Los Angeles states HAP Hogan manager of the Venice ball club of the Coast league is dangerously ill with pneumonia after a dip into the water yesterday.
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Los Angeles
Hogan
Venice
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