Philadelphia Athletics to Tour Seattle with All National Team
The Philadelphia Athletics plan a nationwide tour after the season ending with an All National team. Seattle is on the itinerary with an exhibition game around mid next month. If Connie Mack joins, the tour could attract large crowds and substantial revenue. The All National lineup may feature Bill James and Lee Maggee, while the Giants and White Sox were previously set to visit Seattle. Weather concerns last year kept teams indoors during a world tour attempt.
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Empire State $10,000 Stake Trotters Won by Margaret Drulen
Syracuse reports the Empire State $10,000 stake for 2:14 trotters was won yesterday by Margaret Drulen. The event featured high speed racing with a notable victory on the track.
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No-Hit Gem by Al Gipe Surges Colts at Ballpark
The crowd swelled Friday as Al Gipe dominated for the Colts, allowing no hits or runs. McKune was charged with a hit not allowed against him, while a later call credited Gipe with a no hitter. Bellingham expected to host Vancouver and Victoria on September 13, drawing a large crowd.
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Spokane Athletics Hopefuls and Baseball Dramas Stir Fans
Norman Brookes heads to England as tensions rise in sport gossip. Walter Matiaste praised as a top prospect while New York defeats Boston and Philadelphia edges the Dodgers. Spokane fans flood in for free admission as Pop Arlett returns from hospital after a head injury. Perle Casey Mike Lynch and Lou Nordyke appear on the same Spokane field together for first time since 1905.
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Player Seeks Office Ted Corbett Runs for Constable
Ted Corbett former Seattle outfielder from 1902 and longtime resident seeks the republican nomination for constable. He has lived in Seattle 15 years after moving here with Dug.
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Local Boy Scores K O At Tacoma Boxing Card
Three Seattle youths featured in Tacoma Moose Lodge events. Leo Houck scored a knockout over Frank Hill in the second round of a four round bout. Chet Neff tied Hector McDonald after a disputed call, while Leo Crevier drew with Joe Hill and Joe Swici fought Casey Jones to a draw.
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California Tennis Star Leads Opening Round Victory
Ella Fottrell and Irving Wright defeated Calder and Vars 6 4 6 2 in the opening round of the International championships. The match featured the California player and their partner as they advanced on Thursday in Niagara on the Lake Ontario.
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Speedster Dies From Boat Fire in Buffalo Race
Frank Gernor, mechanician on the Ankle Deep, perishes from burns after a boat fire during the Buffalo Motor Club races. Baby Relice VI. clinches the opening 26 mile event.
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War cancels All-Canada vs U.S. cricket match
The scheduled cricket game between the All-Canada team and the United States was called off because the war has removed several Canadian players from duty and affected the lineup.
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War Council at Franklin High Sets Football Plans
Students from Franklin High School discussed plans for the coming football season during a Thursday afternoon meeting. The gathering focused on team preparation and possible season strategies involving interested players.
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Outing Planned by Seattle Yacht Club on Bainbridge Island
A two day outing is planned by the Seattle Yacht Club at their summer quarters on Bainbridge Island. The event runs Sunday and Monday with members invited to participate and enjoy sailing activities and camaraderie.
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Rivers Seeks Labor Day Win Over Beecher
Joe Rivers holds a 10 to 1 favorite stance against Wille Beecher in a Labor Day bout in Los Angeles. Rumors circulate that Beecher is slow and wind is a problem, with betting and rumor mill buzzing around the match.
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Big Four Triumph in National Amateur Open Play
In Mecchester Vermont on September 4 the four leaders Jerome Travers Francis Ouimet W J Travis and W C Fownes won their matches to advance in the national amateur open golf championship.
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Terry C Terry Champion Rifleman At Seagirt Match
Private C. C. Terry won the big divisional rifle match at Seagirt scoring 326 to become champion rifleman of the New England and North Atlantic states. The Washington Athletic Club will stage its season’s first turnout at Washington Park Sunday with Eddie Hunter as captain and in charge.
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The Confessions of a Wife Excerpt on Gambling and Life
The narrator shares a conversation with Jim Edie about life as a gamble and the odds of daily choices. He argues that everyone takes chances and that hope for a better turn keeps people engaged, while the narrator tends to home duties and preparations for Dick. The scene shifts to daily chores at the apartment with Annie helping and Aunt Mary away. future continuation promised.
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Seattle man recalls last siege of Paris and heroism
An American from Seattle recounts his Paris siege experiences. He describes shelling, famine, and bravery of Parisians, the orphan asylum tragedy, the donkey feast, cat raids for dinner, and memories that haunt him in dreams of a city cloaked in smoke and fire.
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Bible Printed in 600 Languages and Dialects Worldwide
The Bible now appears in about 600 languages and dialects with eight to ten new ones added each year, expanding access to diverse communities and preserving linguistic diversity.
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