Leach Cross Battles Barrieau In Vancouver Bout
Leach Cross, the New York contender for world honors, fought Frank Barrieau to a no decision in Vancouver. Cross wore a gym suit and pressed Barrieau throughout twelve rounds despite cuts and a swollen eye. Barrieau weighed 138 pounds to Cross’s 134 as Ritchie and Welsh watched ringside.
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Azevedo Defeats Wolgast in Ten Round Bout
In Oakland on September 2 Joe Azevedo of Sacramento decisively beat former world lightweight champion Ad Wolgast in ten rounds. Azevedo floored Wolgast in the seventh with a neck blow and staggered him again in the ninth, while Wolgast showed nerves early but steadied by round two.
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May End Boxing By United Piece Avead
Los Angeles trustees in Vernon will decide late today whether boxing ends in the village after the death of Bull Young following a bout with Jessa Willard. A preliminary hearing for Willard and others connected to the Willard Young bout was set to resume today before Justice Summerfield.
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Labor Day Baseball Split in Vancouver with Portland
Vancouver and Portland split two Labor Day games in Vancouver. First game featured Carson and Williams with Ingersoll and Kennick on the mound. Second game saw Hall and Kennick, Mays and Williams handling batteries with Smith and Altman, Fitzgerald and Shea contributing in a tight matchup.
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Rival Captains and Second Basemen of Clubs Which Probably Will Clash in World's Series
Doyle, for all his talent, lacks Collingwood’s temperament and speed. Both Collins and Doyle are great Datamen and standouts in pressure moments, with the Philadelphian holding a notable edge over his rival in this skill.
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Sporting Chatter and Baseball Banter from the Season
A collage of sports chatter notes include praise and jabs at players from the White Sox and Seattle, remarks on pitching and umpiring, jokes about luck and labor, and a recap of Seattle’s trip to Portland for a series with Spokane at Rainier valley park.
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Corona road race marks near perfect speed record
Corona California September 2 Teddy Tetzlaff of Los Angeles set a practice spin record of 103 miles per hour on the Corona road course signaling that the world motor speed record may be challenged in next Tuesday’s race. Several other drivers also posted near century speeds during trials.
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Seattle Baker Draws Denver Opponent in Walla Walla Bout
Romeo Hagen of Seattle fought Jack Carpenter of Denver to a ten round draw in Walla Walla Monday night. Hagen landed cleaner blows and pressed for a knockout but was unable to finish. Also in Chehalis Jack Byron of Seattle KO'd in the third round by Arch Stoy. Sailor Kirk of Portland and Herbert Frank, a Bay Center Indian, boxed to a draw.
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Hat of scientists picks seven modern wonders
An analysis surveying 1,000 scientists identifies wireless telegraphy the telephone the aeroplane radium antiseptics spectrum analysis and the X ray as the era’s seven wonders. The list reflects rapid advances in communication travel and health sciences.
Shifting Slang Through Generations and Gaps in Meaning
A reminiscence on how English and other languages shed and adopt slang. The piece notes phrases like Shoo fly, don’t bother me and Pull down your vest fading, while newer terms replace old ones such as bon ton and dude. It emphasizes memory limits and evolving expressions across eras.
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Kinnear Wins Shortstop Tournament in Earlington Club
R J Kinnear a two month entrant upset veteran Gerald Frink to win the Earlington Town and Country club golf festival shortstop championship. The finals followed a Labor Day finish with J S Campbell claiming the Frink trophy. Event began at 10 am and closed before dark with Kinnear’s upset victory surprising all.
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Seattle Star League ends with Po ulsbo champions and title matches set
Labor Day wrap brings final standings as Poulsbo, the previous year’s champions, claim the best winning percentage with 19 wins and 2 losses. Four Class A teams contend for the crown while Class C finals pit Ballard Juniors against Til ikurnoa. managers are urged to contact the sporting editor.
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Tooth Ache Hutler’s Liquid Tooth Filler Ad
Advertisement notes the Tooth Ache Hutler’s Liquid Tooth Filler for sale. Druggists carry it under the 26e listing. Classified line suggests buyers and sellers should place notices in the Star.
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Greatest nine inning struggle ends in dramatic Tacoma win
In a 14 inning marathon at Dag's Old Yester Way Park Tacoma Tigers edged Seattle 3 to 2 after Cadman hit a bases loaded home run in the 11th. Morning game went to Tacoma 3 to 2. McGinnity pitched for Tacoma with 6 strikeouts and Miltver earned the win.
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Cannibals Kill White Prospector in New Guinea
Dispatches from Papua report cannibals killed and ate John Henry Warter, a German American mineralogist, while prospecting in an unexplored section of New Guinea.
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