Seattle Beats Leaders 4 1 in Close Park Battle
In a tense Dug's Park tilt Seattle edged the league leaders 4 1 to narrow the gap atop the standings. Key moments featured a sixth inning two-bagger by McMurdo and a late Beavers rally as Seattle maintained momentum toward a potential series clinch. Roy Brown joined the lineup as utility infielder for Seattle.
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Beattie tallies in Canucks win and three NL clashes
Beattie drives Vancouver to a 6 4 victory over Seattle in a baseball scoreline. Walsh Kilillay and Beattie star with run production while Gipe and Sehmutz split pitching duties. National League results include Philadelphia over Pittsburg Brooklyn, Cincinnati over Boston, and New York defeating Chicago. Northwest League action sees Beattie and Spokane games with Victoria and Portland also on the slate.
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Dry Bones and Cantillon Rally Minnesotas Ball Club
Joe Cantillon the Minneapolis base ball club owner and manager believes in using older players. The Millers won the pennant last year and the year before in the American association. Otie Clymer, 34, was the only player the Millers lost in the draft last fall. Cantillon trains his aging roster to combat rheumatism and keeps his older stars ready for spring. At Hickman Kentucky the Jets train and Cantillon and Rube Waddell winter there, with locals noting the camp’s effect on horses and wagons near the camp.
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Campaign to send varsity oarsmen to Poughkeepsie regatta
The Chamber of Commerce launched a drive to raise 1375 to fund the varsity crew’s trip to the Poughkeepsie regatta next month. So far 2225 has been collected with 1200 contributed by the crew themselves. The team will depart in June and train two weeks on the Hudson before racing against Cornell Columbia Syracuse Wisconsin Pennsylvania and possibly Stanford.
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Ritchie Boxes Bill Williams In Sparring Exhibition
Willie Ritchie world lightweight champion defeated Seattle challenger Billy Williams in a two round sparring exhibition at the Empress theatre. Ritchie displayed reach and left hooks while Williams showed his best efforts without halting the champion’s mastery. Frances Frenchie Vaiee of Renton hinted at a future bout against the titleholder later in the week.
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Griffiths and Moore Fight to Draw in Akron Bout
Johnny Griffiths featherweight and Pat Moore of Philadelphia battled to a twelve round draw in Akron. Griffiths landed more punches and controlled much of the action, though spectators felt Moore had the edge in places.
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Make OUR bank YOUR bank We Pay 4 Per Cent on Savings
The passage encourages opening a bank account no matter how small, promising rapid growth and increased independence. It asserts that beginnings matter for fortunes and monumental achievements and urges readers to start saving with a bank offering four percent on savings.
Nolan Says Champion Ready to Meet Packey McFarland
Billy Nolan, manager for Willie Ritchie, declares the lightweight title defense will occur by July 4. He claims weight options of 133 or 135 pounds and vows a world championship bout in California, New York, or any world venue.
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Joels Shake Up His Team Again
Tacoma May 13 Iron Man McGinnity, manager of the Tacoma Tigers, announces a shake up. Ed Kennedy moves from center field to first base for today’s game, Nordyke may rest if Kennedy excels, and Len Burrell from the Coast league will be tried in new role(s) as the team seeks to stay within striking distance.
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Bradley Draws With Champion in Philadelphia Bout
Johnny Coulon bantamweight champion and Frankie Bradley fought six fast rounds to a draw in Philadelphia. Bradley clinched too often in the final round, costing him a possible decision.
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Shugrue Stops Hogan In Tenth Round In New Haven Fight
Jersey City's Shugrue knocks out California’s Hogan in the tenth round of a scheduled 15 round bout in New Haven. Shugrue, who held the advantage throughout, delivered the decisive sleep maker to earn the KO victory.
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