Northwest League expansion near with eight clubs eyed
Indications point to an eight club Northwest League next season as Portland Helena and Everett seek entry. President Dugdale says expansion hinges on securing three new applicants while one city may be dropped in an elimination process before the 1909 season.
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D. EB. Dugdale
Seattle
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Chise
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Jack Flanne
KB. A. Goodkind
Butte
Rues Hall
McCreedie
Broadway High School Football Coach Calls Team to Improve
Coach Lewie of Broadway high school scolds the team after a loss to Lincoln. He stresses weak defense and lack of ginger while noting the back field saved a poor start. He urges stronger line play to reach championship level amid tough opponents Spokane Ta coma and Lincoln.
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Broadway High
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Spokane
Tacoma
Bellingham
Tate
Broadway School
Great Vaudeville Show by Y. M. C. A. Leaders
A lavish vaudeville event by Seattle YMCA Leaders promises muscular feats blended with comedy. Acts include minstrels, tumbling, a parallel bars display, torch club swinging, Roman rings, balancing, comic wrestling, sketches, songs, and a final trio. Performers include Elite, Lee, Cheever, P Scott, J Scott, Blaine, and others. The show rises at the YMCA Auditorium with participants already in rehearsal.
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Seattle
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P. Scott
Lee
Ellie
Harry Cheever
Messrs. Elite
P. W. Lee
EB. Lee
Cheever
J. Scott
Kalvor
Blaine
Denton
Scott
Priest
Berglund
Vandeville
1909 Tournament Considered for Howling Congress
The Beattie wing Tournament association indicates the 1909 tournament is nearly assured with City of its choice to be preferred if evidence of capability is shown. White City pavilion and downtown halls are among options. Bowling activity grows as preparations begin. next meeting is Monday evening at 669 Empire Building.
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Howling Congress
Beattie Wing Tournament Association
Congress
A L. Jenkins
Association
White City
Empire Building
Spokane Club Owner Reneges on Rob Brown Bid
J Cohn the new Spokane baseball club owner refused Rob Browns tender for a half interest in the Indians but promptly made Brown a new proposition regarding the ownership stake.
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J. Cohn
Spokane
Rob Brown
Indians
Brown
Latonia Races Cincinnati Results Report
Latonia results list multiple races on Monday with winners Arionette Duffoons T. M. Greene Honest Marbles Honesty Lady Martha Han bridge Beverage Arrow Swift and more. Times include 1 07 for five and a half furlongs and 1 40 2 6 for Timon.
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Fo Latonia
Dr. Holberg
Arionette
Harriet Rowe
Friend Marty
Duffoons
T. M. Greene
Topay Robinson
Honest
Marbles
Time Owl
Honesty
Lady Martha
Han Bridge
Tiree
Beverage
Hocatile Hyphen
Robert Cooper
Timon
Arrow Swift
Belmore
Umpire Perrine Earns U.S. League Umpiring Contract
California expands recruiting reach as major leagues sign Pacific Coast official Perrine to umpire in the American League next season. Perrine earned his nickname Bull after a bench warning to a Coast League player, reflecting his sharp temper and knowledge of the game.
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Oregon Aggies press for schedule change and rematch
Management of Oregon Agricultural College asks Washington State to move the U of W O A C game from October 31 to Thanksgiving and sign a contract for a next year game. Rasmussen refuses and Oregon Aggies will play here October 11 unless a deal is reached.
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Rasmussen
Washington
U of W.O. A. C
Oregon
Haamussen
Oregon Agaton
Turkey
Junior B A C Football Team Sets Up Weekend Showdown
The B A C junior team missed a win against Central Athletic due to minor injuries to several players but plans a strong turnout tomorrow. They prep for next Saturday’s game with West Seattle High School and mention key players CourtneyTintingLewis Madigan Friedman Van Horn and others in solid form for the clash.
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Winesite
Central Athletic Club
West Seattle
Tom Men
Courtney
Tinting
Lewis
Joe Madigan
Fat” Friedman
Wiseness
Walt van Horn
Bremerton Defeats Navy Yard Sec in 16 to 0 Victory
The Bremerton football team yesterday beat the Navy Yard Sec by 16 points to 0 in a decisive game. Standout performers and key plays from Bremerton led to the shutout as the team secured the win on the field.
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Bremerton
Navy Yard
Fae A Mremarten
Tacoma Raising Fund for Big Stadium
United Press reports Tacoma aims to raise 100000 for a grand stadium to host Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition events next summer. By noon today half the goal was secured with pledges ranging up to 1000. Representatives Bowmere and others canvass locals to meet the target.
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Tacoma
Bowmew
Beattie Club Nominates Weights for Inter-Club Smoker
Superintendent Wil Inglie of Beattie Athletic club nominates 145 pounds for both boxing weight classes as the club selects its entrants for the first inter-club smoker with Multnomah A C at Portland on November 6. Cal Harris is expected to represent in welterweight and Venables in lightweight, while Multnomah’s nominations are not yet known.
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Wil Inglie
Beattie Athletic Club
Multnomah A
Portland
Cal Harris
Venables
Multnomah
Marriage fever hits baseball players town wide
The article notes a contagious trend as Seattle catcher Fortier marries the daughter of a Uniontown hotelkeeper and moves with his bride to Toppentah. It mentions Allen, Rowan, and Ortet as others reportedly leaving for the same purpose.
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Fortier
Seattle
Uniontown
Wash
Toppentah
Allen
Rowan
Ortet
Baseball Team Heads for Yokohama and Other Games
The University of Washington baseball squad sails from Yokohama aboard the Tosa Maru, due October 30. Freddie Weeks and A Wolfgast cancel a Los Angeles bout over weight. Bremerton navy yard football travels to Moscow Idaho and faces Washington State in Pullman October 31. Washington Athletic Club meets Bremerton football west Sunday. Christy Mathewson enters insurance after coaching at Wisconsin. Harvard plans Annapolis trip by trolley next Thursday for the game, with Dave Campbell aiding coaching duties.
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University of Washington
Yokohama
Bremerton Navy Yard
Moscow
Idaho
Washington State College
Pullman
Harvard
Annapolis
Haltimore
Western Bowlers Prepare for Winter Tournaments
Enthusiasm rises for the Western Bowlers mare fee across alleys and clubs. At the A C the Moore dressing down will be held this week as the different game is organized for winter tournaments.
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