Seattle Wins Swatfest In Batting Deluge
Seattle defeats Vancouver 13 to 10 in a high scoring swatfest as six pitchers are used by both sides. Key hits include Bobby James for Vancouver and Chick of Seattle igniting a late rally that produced eight runs in the sixth inning to seal the win.
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Charley Fullerton
Giants
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Hennett
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O'Brien Gets Chance At Lightweight Title Bout
Ad Wolgast and Jack O'Brien meet in Philadelphia for a six round bout on May 1 with both weighing 133 pounds. O'Brien earned the shot after defeating Knockout Brown in New York and a previous strong showing. The contest is staged by the American Athletic club, connected to Confessor Johns' enterprises.
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Philadelphia
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New York
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American Athletic Club
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Sport editors urge action against rowdy fans in baseball
A chorus of editors from major cities weighs how to curb disorder at games after Ty Cobb’s assault on a spectator and suspensions ripple through Detroit. Suggestions include plainclothes police at parks, ejecting rowdies, and clubs funding stand policing to protect players.
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Ballard Club to Wind Up Season Wednesday
The Ballard Amateur Athletic Club plans its final smoker of the season Wednesday night at Sypher's hall Ballard. Dan Salt has arranged five boxing matches and one wrestling bout to close the campaign with competitive showdowns featuring Rothas vs Duval Wy ard vs O Neil Kastner vs Morrow and three other boxing bouts plus a wrestling contest.
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Barkley Breaks Record at Seattle Gun Club
Lee Barkley a veteran trap shooter from the Seattle Gun club toppled Destin Reid's 98 of 100 mark by hitting 99 of 100 in drizzling rain at the club grounds. Ralph Miller president of the Seattle Gun club arrived from the South to arrange the Potlatch shoot slated for July 16 17 18 attracting top nationwide shooters.
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Ralph Miller
Moran Denies Disqualification After Syracuse Fight
Owen Moran travels to Los Angeles claiming he was unfairly disqualified for a foul in the Syracuse bout with Charley White. He vows to redeem himself ahead of the Vernon June 8 showdown with Jack White, says he is in excellent condition.
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Glenn Martin Sets World Hydroplane Altitude Mark
Balboa Beach California May 27 Glenn Martin climbs to 4400 feet above water to establish a new hydroplane altitude record. He says he would have reached 5900 feet if not for cold updrafts as several hundred spectators look on.
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Zeider sets fielding world record with White Sox
Roille Zeider former San Francisco star now Chicago White Sox first baseman set a fielding world record in a game against the New York Americans tallying 15 putouts in five innings and 20 in the game A second item notes Los Angeles Coast league President Henry Berry weighing an offer from the Chicago Cubs to sell infielder Fred Moore for 1000 in the draft price Moore drafted from Los Angeles last season and Berry favors infield as is.
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Thielder
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Chicago White Sox
New York Americans
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108 Angeles
Henry Berry
Los Angles Coast League
Chicago Cubs
Fred Moore
Moore
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Two Bouts Set for Frisco Boxing Night
In San Francisco on May 27 Jim Cameron a 6 foot 4 inch challenger from Los Angeles meets Charley Horn while Eddie Camps bantam champ faces Roy Moore. The card includes several four round bouts. An unrelated remark notes Norway’s death rate being lower than England’s in a separate line.
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Cooud
Jim Cameron
Sos
Yesterday's Game Notes From the Ball Park
Yesterday's session at the ball park featured lively batting and notable homers. Schneider's long blast scored one run. Bennett drove in four on a timely at bat. Noyes, the San Francisco import, showed promise though he lost his start. One error in 79 chances marked solid defense. Meikle impressed in Tacoma and Johnson arrived in Trinidad, signaling training camp updates to follow.
Johnson begins training camp for Flynn bout in Las Vegas
Champion Jack Johnson arrived eight miles from East Las Vegas to start active training for his July 4 match with Jim Flynn. He was met at the station by a large crowd and a band, with his wife present and two black boxers and two white sparring partners as companions.
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Jack Johnson
Jim Flynn
Johnson
Beas Close to Roster Upgrade With New Pitcher
San Francisco May 27 The Beas are set to add a major league pitcher to bolster the club in the pennant race. Charles Comiskey of the White Sox telegraphed that a pitcher would be sent toward San Francisco today. Report says Flame Delhi, formerly with Long Angels, is the candidate. manager Long would not confirm the name.
Winner Goes to Stockholm
Hamilton Ont May 204 the winner will represent Canada in the Olympic games at Stockholm 26 runners started in the one mile marathon here today the race is conducted under the auspices of the Hamilton Spectator several Americans are competing to try their speed against the Canadians
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Emerson on Work and Paths to Recognition
A reflective proverb notes that a man who excels in his craft, even in isolation, will attract attention and opportunity. The idea that superior effort creates a path to the door remains a guiding principle for true craftspeople seeking recognition.
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Regal Densta
Women Athletes Move to Form Eastern Baseball League
Led by Wellesley College and joined by Harvard Yale and other eastern universities plans are under way to create a women's baseball league to start in a few weeks. Springfield girls petition mayor for a ball park of their own.
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Queen Anne Wins Second Straight State Midget Track Title
Queen Anne claimed the state Midget track championship at Madison Park for the second consecutive year. Star performers included MacLean with 15 points in sprints, Shivers with 8, and Perkins with 10. Five records fell and the final team scores were Queen Anne 41, Tacoma 38, Broadway 25, Lincoln 9.
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Horn Sees Draw With Cameron In Heavyweight Bout
Francisco May Charley Horn fights Jim Cameron to a draw after a fierce contest. Horn absorbs punishment yet stays active, Cameron dominating rounds three and four. Eddie Campi defeats Roy Moore on points across four rounds. Danny O'Brien of Portland bests Billy Holmes in a decisive four round win. Several other strong bouts noted.
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Charley Horn
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Los Angeles
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Roy Moore
Danny O'Brien
Portland
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McGoorty Arrives in New York for Training Camp
Eddie McGoorty who claims the middleweight title arrives in New York to begin training for his bout with Bob Moha over ten rounds. McGoorty posts a $5,000 forfeit with a Chicago newspaper to any middleweight in the world.
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Gibbons to Meet Adams in Cleveland Showdown
Mike Gibbons of St Paul will clash with Wille Adams an Eastern light middleweight in Cleveland on May 31. The 160 pound ten round bout follows Gibbons return from Cleveland to NYC to pursue a postponed match with Sid Burros who was taken ill on the eve of their proposed bout.
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Wille Adams
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Olympic tryouts at Celtic Park set three world marks
New York May 27 three world records fell at Celtic Park during Olympic trials. Louisa Schott of Paterson won the 6000 meters by 90 yards in 16:5 62 45. Abel Kiviat beat Melvin Shepherd in the 1500 meters with 3 59 1 5, shaving 34 hundredths of a second from a century old mark. James H Duncan of New York unattached hurled the discus 156 feet 1 inch, beating Enilasen’s record by 12 feet 9 inches. Duncan’s two handed throw was 262 feet 8 1/2 inches.
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