Big Sweet Breaks Ankle in Game Sunday
C B Williams hurler Big Sweet was hospitalized with a broken ankle after sliding into second base in the sixth inning of the Sunday game with the Hibernians at Lincoln Park. The Hibernians won 6 to 1 and advance in The Star's series. Manager Pratt plans a benefit game.
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Spain
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Iron Moulders
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Ballard
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Stage Big Ring Fest for Pacific Goes to Stage
In San Francisco on September 3 four teen fights plus six naval championship bouts headline Friday's program at the civic auditorium. The event features six class championships with select sailors from Mare and Goat Island teams. Bob Grant of New Mexico faces Jimmie Neeson of North Island in the heavy weight title match.
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Rero
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Goat Island
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New Mexico
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English Channel
Jimmie Neeson
North Island
Giants forgive Dovglas to rejoin team for Brooklyn series
Phil Dovg las, once with Chicago’s Logan Squares after fleeing, is said to have been forgiven by John McGraw and may rejoin the Giants for the Brooklyn series starting tomorrow. Regular tidal movements noted in Lake Superior.
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Phil Dovglas
John McGraw
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Lake Superior
Chinese Fights Draw With Al Walker at Estate Fair
In Sacramento California on September 3 Joe Devine brought a ringer to fight Al Walker of San Francisco against Chinese featherweight George Lee. The four round match ended in a draw due to a shade in the fourth. Other bouts saw Phil Garcia and Young Thomas perform, while Cash Travers assisted Billy Swatham by signaling a towel stoppage in the third round.
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al Walker
George Lee
Lee
Phil Garcia
Sacramento
Young Thomas
San Francisco
Cash Travers
Billy Swatham
Seattle Boxer Returns From France as Marine
Seattle featherweight Joe Farrell comes home after service in France. He fought 20 bouts there winning 19 and drawing one, and he hopes to reenter the ring on future cards. Farrell, a 125 pound fighter, seeks quick matches in Seattle.
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Joe Farrell
Seattle
France
Farrell
Black Wins High Honors at Golf California Open
In Del Monte California John Black the professional won the California open championship finishing six strokes ahead of challenger Douglas Grant winner of the state amateur title Grant is favored to retain the title in the play with 200 aspirants starting today Qualifying rounds began this morning Black posted a 284 total for the 72 holes and play yesterday was brilliant.
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Black
Sportsmen Hold Meeting Tonight in Chamber Rooms
The Seattle Sportsmen's association will meet tonight in Chamber of Commerce rooms with an important session and expected large turnout. A brief note also mentions the Finchley baby named Wilson Peace born during a peace year.
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Chamber of Commerce
London
Wilson Peace
Finchley
Columbia Slickers Win Ninth Straight
The Columbia Slickers defeated the Ballard Juniors 10 to 4 to claim the junior city championship. The game stayed close until the ninth inning when Columbia rallied with three singles a double and a home run off the Ballard pitcher for five runs. This win marks nine consecutive victories for the Slickers.
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Ballard
Columbia
Slickers
Tennis Final Postponed By Weather Jinx
Forest Hills reports indicate postponement of the singles final between William M. Johnston of San Francisco and William T. Tilden II of Philadelphia due to weather.
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L. 1
William M. Johnston
San Francisco
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
Ten years after Curtis flight mail carried by giant planes
A decade after Glenn Curtiss conducted a trial flight from Cleveland to Cedar Point in an airplane, large aircraft are now delivering mail routes from Cleveland to Chicago and Cleveland to New York.
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Cedar Point
Chicago
New York
Memorial Drive Planned by Seattle Memorial Auditorium Board
The Seat tle Memorial Auditorium association plans an October subscription drive to fund a memorial for Seattle boys who died in France. The memorial will be deeded to city and county on completion with a $2,500,000 capitalization and $1 shares. Officers include A. J. Rhodes president Mrs Anna Ames Carl F Gould and Miss Lucy R Case vice presidents M B Mcbride secretary and Andrew Price treasurer. The Casiquiar river in Northern Brazil flows into the Orinoco or Amazon.
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Seattle
France
A. J. Rhodes
Anna Ames
Carl F. Gould
Lucy R. Case
M. B. Mcbride
Andrew Price
Butler Names Foch and Venizelos as Two Great War Figures
Dr Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, told the Hellenic Society at the Washington Hotel that Foch and Venizelos are the two great war figures. He urged unity of purpose for America to lead postwar reconstruction and warned Greeks in America to oppose ceding an Aegean seaport to Bulgaria. He praised Greece as birthplace of basic philosophical principles and urged Greeks to prioritize American allegiance while preserving distinct national traits.
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Washington Hotel
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Washington
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