Tigers Tear Into Turks and Win Out
Tacoma May 2 United Press reports the Tigers defeat the Turks in a high scoring game at Well, with Annis pitching and heavy hits from the Tigers. Zackert struggled on the mound while Tigers hitters battered Clyde Hall and Annis gave good relief as the crowd witnessed another record turnout for Tacoma baseball.
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Guerney
Big Fight Hype and Publicity Parade Over Jeff Johnson Clash
A chaotic column ridicules the publicity surrounding the Jeffries Johnson fight buildup. It mocks training tales and sensational reports from various sources while denouncing promoters and journalists for creating hype and a staged prelude to the July showdown.
Only English Jock Who Rivals Maher
Frankie Wootton, a young English jockey, has ridden more winners than American star Danny Maher. Wootton is under 18 and excels in driving finishes. He was suspended for two months after interrupting Maher at Newmarket. Frank Roth, longtime catcher, becomes official scout for the Cincinnati club.
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Wolgast In Car Collision Injures Child in Traverse City
Champion light weight Ad Wolgast, in a car with three companions, collided with a horse carrying Kathleen Slater, 12, daughter of a local businessman. The girl suffered a hip injury and Wolgast drove her home. Slater declined damages and compared Wolgast to a murdered man in stance on the money.
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Broadway Dominates Interscholastic Meet With Records
Broadway easily won the meet with 40 points as Lincoln placed second at 27 and others lagged. Captain Harry Risdon starred for Broadway, breaking the mile and half mile records, while Ames of Lincoln set a shot put mark and the relay finished in 3 33 with Spokane first. The mile and half mile records now stand at 4 30 and 2 01 3 5.
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Waiting for Jack Johnson at the San Francisco camp
San Francisco May 23 Johnson trains near Ocean Beach drawing reporters and rubberneckers. Photographers film his workouts as crowds await public stunts while sparring partner George Cotton features as a magnet for curious onlookers at the makeshift yard.
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Beavers Edge Spokane In Pitcher Duel At The Park
Vancouver Beavers defeated Spokane Indians 8 to 1 as Gardner held the visitors to five hits. Kippert starred in center field, covering vast ground while Beavers pitchers Bonner Keener Ryan and Weed struggled before Vancouver’s offense broke through.
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National League game details with Brooklyn lineup
In a National League matchup, Brooklyn players Backman Salles and Phelps faced Seanan Wilhelm and Kerwin at the plate as umpires Johnstone and Moran officiated. The summarized text presents fragmented lines and unclear scoring or final result.
Big League Bingles and Fielding for the Yankees
Hemphill stars for the New York Yankees with strong batting and fielding in most Highlanders games. Umpire fines loom as National and American leagues regulate profanity on the field. Jack O Conner tests Dode Criss at first base, Criss known mainly for hitting, facing tough pitching. If Criss fails at first base Abatein’s return could end his stint.
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Phoenix Athletic Club Smoker Promises Strong Card
The next Phoenix smoker will be staged Thursday night with a solid lineup. Manager Lonnie Austin vows to top previous shows and fans will see familiar names plus a few dark horses stepping into the spotlight.
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Lonnie Austin
Papke Eyes Rematch Talks as McCarey Fights May Shape Script
In Los Angeles on May 23 Tilly Papke seeks a new bout while Tor McCarey may match him with Jim Flynn for a 26 rounder at Vernon on June 18. Ed Papke, Papke’s brother and manager, disputed San Francisco chatter that a Papke-Thomas pairing was fixed, citing intense talk and possible tough training in LA camps.
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Donlin May Return to Baseball Amid Theater Run
Chicago reports speculation that Mike Donlin may attempt a baseball comeback with the Giants. Wife Mabel Hite says Donlin is focused on his acting, while McGraw’s club remains a possibility if he gets into condition. Donlin’s current engagement at the Princess theatre draws Chicago fan interest as he performs with Mrs. Donlin in a vaudeville style show.
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Batting Cage Seen as Remedy for Slump
Manager Jim McGuire orders a batting cage for Cleveland to hone hitters and reduce slumps. The device, copied from Hughey Jennings, eliminates the catcher and lets batters face pitched balls directly, a practice Jennings has used with the Tigers.
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Jennings
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