Featherweight Showdown Headlines Seattle Card at Arena
Bud Ridley versus Joe leads the featherweight clash in the main event, a first meeting of two coast leaders. The card features Grunan versus Harper, Welch versus Zukowsky, and welter bouts Madden vs Zuru, with preliminaries and ref lineup announced. action starts 8:30 PM.
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Bud Ridley
Joe
Battlers
Seattle
Millers
Bob Harper
al Grunan
Los Angeles
Grunan
Harper
Robert
Fettle
Army Welch
Clem Zukowsky
Tacoma
Welch
Young Zuru
Lloyd Madden
Acard
Roy McCassiin
Hartling Reno
Jack Sheldon
Mickey Hannon
Nate Druxinman
Ted Whitman
Ad Schacht
Washington eyes passing game against Whitman clash
Washington pursues a passing oriented plan to beat Whitman in the Saturday showdown at Tacoma Stadium. Coach Allison tests lineup featuring Rhea Butler Dailey Abel and Abel as key ball handlers with Dailey likely to punt. Competition for backfield and line positions continues as Smith edges Miles at center.
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Washington
Allison
al Worked
Rhea Butler
Crum
Tubby
Norris
Bob
Camp Naval Training Station
Tacoma Stadium
Dailey
Butler
Pbb
Abel
Ted Faulk
Ed Porep
Conroy
Beardsy
Whitacre
Porep
Bryan
George Rogge
Bill
Zeke” Clark
Berth
Rogge
Washington crew issues first call for fall turnout
Fdr Leader, the University of Washington rowing coach, announces the initial call for crew to report Monday for autumn practice at the crew house. Frosh and new men will begin training for the regatta set on the Oakland estuary next spring. Warelty practice starts about a month later.
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Fdr
University of Washington
Oakland
Johnson Purchased by Chicago Americana
Ernie Johnson of Salt Lake, touted as the minors best shortstop, sold to the Chicago Americana. This marks his return to the big leagues after a prior stint with the St. Louis Browns. Johnson has hit over .200 this season and is strong on the bases.
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Ealt Lake
Ernie Johnson
Salt Lake
Chicago Americana
Johnson
St. Louis Browns
Baltimore Wins Postseason Opener 6 3 Over St Paul
Baltimore tops St Paul 6 to 3 in the first game of the postseason series. Jack Bentley pitched well and drove in four runs with two homers for the International League pennant winners. Batteries Hall and Hargrave, Bentley and Styles.
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Baltimore
Jack Dunn
S&st. Paul
Jack Bentley
St. Paul
Hall and Hargrave
Bentley
Styles
Sidelights on Tuesdays Mix Cleveland Triumphs Over Brooklyn
Cleveland beats Brooklyn 3 1 as two in the second inning and a fourth inning double by O Neill paces the Indians. Wood and O Neill add two base hits, Wheat supplies a double, and Speaker makes sharp catches. Marquard struggles for Brooklyn, Coveleski and Griffithe hold Brooklyn to one run.
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Cleveland
Marne
Jeff Kesey
Sue
Wood
Sewell
O'Neill
Indians
Creweland
Brooklys
Wambeganss
J. Johnston
Wheat
Woot
Honey
Krueger
J. Job
Marquard
Mamaur
Cadore
Rune
Marquerd
Haite
Mruck
Coveles
Maravuard
Hases
Balle
Coveleskie
Seattle Siwash Open Series in Los Angeles
Seattle Siwash heads to Los Angeles for a pivotal Pacific Coast League series against the Los Angeles Celestials. A failure could cost the first division berth while strong pitching from Dailey Gardner Geary and Schorr may tilt the race in favor of Seattle. Vernon blasted Salt Lake 12 3 while San Francisco kept pace in Sacramento by beating the Yippers as Oakland-Portland begin in Oakland.
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Los Angeles Celestials
Tribe
Killefer
Wares
Joe Dailey
Harry Gardner
Bob Geary
Ernie Schorr
Celestials
Vernon
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Sacramento
Oakland
Portland
Opening of hunting season favored by wet spell
Weather limited opening hunting activity with many hunters awaiting calmer days. Duck shooters found good sport on the flats as geese appeared early. upland birds and deer hunting varied by district with famous spots in Milltown Fir and Stanwood noted for ducks. Deer season in Kitsap and neighboring counties begins October 16 with a one deer limit in Eastern Washington counties.
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King County
Altho
Milltown
Fir
Stanwood
Tra
Degr
Nimrods
Piper & Taft
Washington
Yakima
Kittitas
Benton
Kitutas
Indians Win Opening World Series Game In Pinch Hitting Spark
At Erbet Field on October 6, the Cleveland Indians defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers in the first game of the World Series. Eddie Speaker and the Indians provided key hits off Rube Marquard while Coveleskie shut down Brooklyn early. The wind affected fielding errors and a misplayed fly ball, but Cleveland seized the momentum with timely hitting and solid defense.
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Stan Coveleskie
Spokane
Cleveland
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Speakeritech
Rube Marquard
Ban Johnson
Orcharda
Rube
George Byrne
Ed Konetehy
Konetchy
Indian Burns
Coveleskie
Speaker
Otto Miller
Sewell
Ike
Joe Wood
O'Neil
Dixie
Boxing Roundup Sparks Local Banter and Bets
FRANK FARMER may be baldheaded but it changes nothing as sports gossip and bets swirl around Win Gower and Rob Cannefax world champ. Fans like Billy Parent and Eddie Jackson flavor the talk while others joke about Bud Ridley, Fred Winsor and Joe Wopp.
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Frank Farmer
Billy Parent
Seattle
Eddie Jackson
Eddie
Sam Brown
Ave
William
Parent
Whitman Sets Sights On Avenging 120-0 Loss To Washington
Whitman football arrives for an upcoming clash with the University of Washington aiming to erase last year’s 120 to 0 defeat. Coach Borleskie fields a 40-man squad led by captain Garver with Yancey and Tilton at halves and Townsend at quarterback.
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Whitman Grid
University of Washington
Washington
Borleskie
Garver
Whitman
Yancey
Tilton
Townsend
Bill Boyd
Franklin High School
Seattle
Benny Communda
Howard Dean
Lewis and Clark High School
Spokane
Sad World Series Opener Described As Dull Yet Honest
Herbert Corey reports Brooklyn October 6 describing the first game of the world series as sad and dull though honest with Tris Speaker's fielding and Coveleskie's pitching noted. The piece mocks other writers and laments the overall spectacle while praising genuine effort by 18 athletes.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Gare
Tris Speaker
Mr. Coveleskie
Mr. Marquard
Sheeley Leads Coast League Hitting Race
With two weeks left Earl Sheely of Salt Lake appears certain to top the Coast league batting. Latest figures from San Francisco show Sheely at .373, followed by Johnson .335 Bohne .331 Fitzgerald .330 Maisel .328 Eldred .327 Bassler .327 Griggs .321 Hood .3164. The Braves beat the Giants in the final games of the schedule in Boston.
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Earl Sheely
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Sheely
Miller
Oakland
Johnson
Bohne
Seattle
Fitzgerald
Maisel
Portland
Eldred
Bassler
Los Angeles
Griggs
Hood
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Miske
Willard
Fulton
Dempsey
Mike
Dempecy
Yea
Kearns
Marty
New York
Farrell
Mickey King
Paul Bantam
Aly Mancott
Kites
Jonny Wihthampton
Wilson
Bryan Downey
Columbus
Wilseon
Dr. Plummer
Mase
Kililien
Jon
Emelier
Batfane
Travie Davie
Alex Tram
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Bill Hjerkies
Yerkes
Ingram
Glenn
Gamwell
Larry Smith
Hunter Miles
Smith
Miles
al Mariner
Fannings
Coveleski
Griffithe
Cteve
Young Jewell
Clevelana
Ry Wenae
Jamieson
Wamby
Barna
D. Jobneton
Gardner
Ann H. PO
Olean
Johneton
Orittith
Ccceserceese Kometeby
Siwashes
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Pet
Fan Francisco
Beattie
ALT
LARS
Vernon Tracer
Eneeewswesees
Houck
Piercy
Devormer
Leverent
Byler
N. x Man Francisco
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Sportamen's Association of Beattie
Chamber of Commerce
Robby
Snyder Indians
BY Dean Snyder
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Wilbert
Hothouse Boys
Robbie
Flatbush
Ile
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Clevelanders
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Win Gower
Rob Cannefax
Win
Hill Klepper
al Jennings
Frank Fuppe
Bil
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Winsor
Bud
Fred Wincer
Joe Wopp
Freddy
Virgil Garvey
Willie Meehan
Joe Gorman
Fred Winsor
Sam Belkin
Arena
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Chicago
Burleigh Grimes
Burleigh
Jim
Herbert Corey
Sheeley
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Boston Braves
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