San Francisco Poised for Next Big Fight Showdown
Eddie Graney predicts San Francisco will land the next championship bout headlined by Joe Gane. An offer from a local theater to pay Gane 1,000 dollars weekly surfaces as manager Yen Selig plans a San Francisco arrival likely to seal a deal. Graney hints Gane may face Britt or Nelson, with preferences for Gane versus Nelson if feasible, while Pritt vows to fight Gane anywhere.
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Eddie Graney
Gans
Goldfield
Britt
Joe
Tex” Rickard
Joe Gane
Jimmy Pritt
Nort Graney
Graney
San Francisco
Gane
Yen Selig
Pritt
Nelson
Neleon
Hurley Missing From Police Court in Assault Case
Grave Harbor manager Billy Hurley failed to appear in police court for a scheduled assault and battery trial against William Usher. A $100 bond was forfeited as Hurley allegedly struck Usher with a piece of iron timber and fled, with a special policeman still carrying a bullet from a prior shooting.
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Spokane
Billy Hurley
Grave Harbor
Hurley
William Usher
Usher
Portland poised to win Coast League pennant over Seattle
Portland shows confidence in capturing the Coast League pennant with Oakland Fresno and San Francisco out of contention The six week away from home may influence the outcome Jimmie Byrnes formerly of Oakland earns praise in a game against the White Sox and De Crosa from Washington began league play in 1886 while Meyers of the Seals faces discharge to rejoin the northward team away from active duty at Brooks 1331 2nd Ave
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Portland
Seattle
Oakland
Fresno
San Francisco
Brown
Jimmie Byrnes
Connie Mack
Chicago White Sox
Bender
Altrock
Baseball stars pace the league as season wears on
Jake Beckley of St Louis and Kid Gleason of the Phillies have long careers on the diamond. Mohler leads second basemen in chances while Hal Chase sits fourth in batting. Portland plans three more home weeks before a six week road trip. Jimmy Toman shines at second for Angela as rest could help several players.
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England
Australia
Japan
Honolulu
Jake Beckley
St. Louis
Kid Gleason
The
Phillies
Mohler
Portland
Club Standings in the Pacific Coast League Brief
Partial standings list shows Ratteries Caltt Denaler Cravath and others with possible umpire mentions Polan d Molland Angeles and teams like Angéles. fragmented OCR yields unclear entries, but the piece references Pacific Coast League standings and officials.
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Cates
Hackett
Molland
Iegen
Amepire
Poland
Lee Angéles
Caltt
Denaler
Cravath
Joplin and Webb City Rally in Western Association Game
Joplin and Webb City teams saved a 20 inning affair in the Western association encounter at Joplin yesterday. Durbin pitched for Chicago interest Baline Durbin and Eimer Meredith, veteran of Kansas City pennant teams, opposed each other in a long drawn game.
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Joplin
Webb City
Noran
Kess
Baline Durbin
Chicago
Eimer Meredith
Kansas City
Suttons Shine in Tri-State Tennis Tourney
Cincinnati news reports Florence Sutton, sister of champion May Sutton, starred in the Tri-State tournament winning both of her matches with ease.
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Cincinnati
Mies Florence Sutton
May Sutton
Fastest horse records up to August twenty ninth in year
The column lists leading horse times for various ages and categories including two year olds Kentucky Todd two year old and Todd, three year olds Gay Bingen, four year olds The Phantom and Morone, fast mares like Sweet Marte fast stallions such as Matesheet and Rudy Kip and other performers like Brilliant Girl Ada Dillon and Nutboy with marks in two time formats. Several entries show times in two sequences with the later showing a date code.
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Kentucky
Todd
Gay Bingen
Bingen
Boreal
Morone
Cicerone
Sweet Marte
McKinney
the Provident
Gambetta Wilkes
Turtey
French Plate
Bo My
James Madison
Nutboy
Neptune
Bill Mayham Dominates Mont Racecard Wins Five Races
In Hut te Montana yesterday, Bill Mayham shone by taking multiple events. Copper Pell, George, El Pei Sano, Mayham and Dele Graywee led in successive races with times ranging from 1 29 to 2 11 and beyond as results list winners and placers.
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Hutte
Mont
Copper @pell
Mice eGorgie
el Peisano
Tinleeh
Nanon
Fit Mayham
Cleese
Tree Joli
Tire
Furionge
Dele Graywee
Alma Boy
Meart Peiwer
Meectful
Hest
Musse Greggsen
Meirtes
Horse Race Results From Windsor Ontairo Yesterday
Yesterday at Windsor Ontario the card listed six races with times and margins. Entries included Alsono Weberfield Whip yoorwll in race one and Zinfarde Marmerean Sairida in race two, Athena Swift Wing Titney in race three, Mies Deyie Sir Ressell Old Stone in race four, Sister Hoffman Bon Vivrant Western in race five, and Carthage Tarp Oberon in race six.
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Alsono
Weberfield
Whipyoorwll
Zinfarde
Marmerean
Sairida
Athena
Swift Wing Fae
Urth Rach
Mies
Stone Leaves Baseball to Seek Business Career in Nebraska
Geo Stone, left fielder of the St Louis Americans, declares he will retire from baseball in a few years to pursue business for himself. He believes baseball profits club owners more than players and aims to build a Nebraska enterprise for the future.
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Geo. Stone
St Louls Americans
Nebraska
Coast League Not To Disband Despite Seattle Pressure
San Francisco Bulletin asserts the Coast League will stay intact despite moves to split. Judge McCredie defends the Coast League and opposes joining the Pacific Northwest or Northwest leagues, noting Portland’s strong baseball prospects and widespread Coast support. He says Seattle factions may have interests in a split but predicts the Coast League remains unified.
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San Francisco Bulletin
Jas
Judge McCredie
Ie Ag
Fudge
May Dugdale
Dugdale
Beattle
Portland
Bailletin
Chm
Poolroom masquerade on Rice Island exposed
Chicago report details a poolroom on Rice Island operated with health board connections and a phony patient. Inspectors found a man posing as a patient in a front room while an associate aided the operation, uncovering a scheme to evade scrutiny.
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Chicago
Rice Island
Board of Health
Horse Race Results From Counted Distances and Times
First race 6 34 miles Fire Fang Conde Posing time 1 14. Second race 11 16 miles Moonline Josephine EB Golden Pheasant time 1 07. Third race 11 16 miles Chalk Hedrick Solon Shingle Thistle Do time 1 46. Fourth race 34 of a mile Misa Martha Gracious Tanbark time 1 13. Fifth race 34 of a mile Orderly Sunnybrook Tam O Shanter Time 1 13 246. Sixth race 11 16 miles Delinda Foxmeade Geo Vivian Time 1 60.
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Fire Fang
Conde
Posing
Moonline
Josephine EB
Golden Pheasant
Chalk Hedrick
Solon Shingle
Thistle Do
Misa Martha
Gracious
Tanbark
Orderly
Sunnybrook
Tam O'Shanter
Delinda
Foxmeade
Geo. Vivian
Hartford Races Grand Circuit Recap
In Hartford Connecticut on September 6 the Grand circuit held trotting and pacing events. Brilliant Girl won the first two heats of 2:10 and 2:11 for 2:20 close trotting. Captain Bacon took the final heat. Angus Pointer swept three pacing heats in 2:06, 2:04, and 2:04. El Milagro won three close trotting heats in 2:20, 2:10, and 3:12.
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Hartford
Conn
Brilliant Girl
Captain Bacon
Angus Pointer
el Milagro
Turf Gossip from The Meadows Racing Scene
The Meadows buzzed with activity as horse cars arrived and horsemen prepared strings. George Koester, popular on the Alaska club circuit, begins a two week sailing trip likely to book at Spokane. Snorting Kelly heads to Franco with plans to ride cushions. Switzer departs for Oakland with Pachuca and Baker while Marion Stowe ships Expedient Black Eyes and Viona. HW Terry moves Gateway Frank Futtmer and Yellowstone toward Oakland, P McNeil’s stable fields Funnyside Fury Titus I and others for Oakland winter, along with J H Brannon’s stable.
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George Koester
Alaska Club
Spokane
Co. P. McNeil
Funnyside
Fury
Titus I
Oakland
J. H. Brannon
Beattie and San Francisco Play Ball After Delayed Start
Beattie and San Francisco faced a 2:30 pm start delay as bad weather and a water bucket stalled play yesterday. The teams rescheduled for 4:30 pm with Mekhane the new shortstop Rose Hall from Spokane expected to showcase proper fielding and cover in the exhibition game.
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Beattie
San Francisco
Jupiter Pliving
Teoame
Mekhane
Rose Hall
Spokane
Actors Fail In Baseball Charity Tilt At Recreation Park
The Beattie and Viiaco ball teams did not play yesterday due to a net issue but fans who came to Recreation Park saw a 7 to 4 game between the Stewart Opera company actors and Shakespearean disputants. County Clerk Case started on the mound with ten strikeouts before Jimmy Agnew Jr. finished. Coddington’s late homer sparked a rally but Stewart was caught stealing home as the final out ended the affair amid a chorus of cries and bets on Rocky at 40 to 1. Me Child remained in London at last report.
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Beattie
Viiaco
Recreation Park
Stewart Opera Company
Bate
William Shakespeare
Case
Jimmy Agnew, Jr
Old
Broadway
Jimmy
Browne
Mr. Coddington
Ita Cabeca
Mexico
Stewart
Rocky
Mr. Hall
Plee
London
Honolulu Kennel Show Opens Under Hawaiian Kennel Club
The Honolulu beach show opens under the Hawaiian Kennel Club with many walas dogs on display. Mr Veredenburgh, secretary and treasurer of the American Kennel Club, travels to Hawaii to attend and will return around September 13.
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Honolulu
Sanual Beach
Hawaiian Kennel Club
Break in at Back Room Foils Bluffing Manager
A description notes that the group confronted the manager as he tried to bluff and flee. The sudden sound of two rare keys to the back room alerted others, leading to the gang being arrested.
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Nap
Pacific Squadron Tour to Navy Yard from Port Orchard Boat
Describes a naval viewing trip to the navy yard departing Pier Q aboard the Port Orchard Hoate boat. Mentions ships Charleston Boston Chicago Oregon Nipate Albany Preble Paul Jones Golde borough Philadelphia and Dix on drydock. Round trip 60 cents. Daily sailings noted.
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Charleston
Boston
Chicago
Oregon
Nipate
Albany
Preble
Paul Jones
Goldeborough
Philadelphia
Dix
Pier Q
Port Orchard
Navy Yard
One 10 Ten Shot Beaten In Big New York Derby
The Kirna en try Court Drew and Pope Joan, at 1 to 10, were upset in the Ghent Pilly Braken at Kilalow. A $16,000 stake drew five starters Kil laloe Kenneyette Yankee Girl and the Kentry Court Dress led early before Court Dress tired late. The race concluded with a dramatic finish on the Fortuna steamer voyage around Mer cer Island.
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New York
Keena
Court Drew
Pope Joan
Ghent
Killalow
Killaloe
Kenneyette
Yankee Girl
Kentry
Court Dress
Contested Career On Two Hands Spurs New York Rivalry
A fragmented report notes a heated dispute between New York figures over a past event. References to Jensen and Kane Ghul appear amid garbled details about a road incident and evidence sharing.
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Cincinnati
Tanebadl
Jensen
New York & Kane Ghul
New York
Harvard Crew Race Report Fragment
A garbled OCR fragment hints at Harvard crew activity with unclear details. It mentions a race day and possible crew names or events but lacks coherent names, dates, or outcomes to confirm.
Clothing by Eliott and McGregor Patent Firm
Fragmentary note mentions Eliott and McGregor and a patent firm in 1229 Sec onday SS Talbot and 206 Mutual Ce. The readable text implies advertisement or directory listing for clothing manufacture or patents tied to these names and locations.
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Eliott & McGregor
Seconday
Talbot
Mutual Ce
Laundry Advice From Pastoriam Mais 1068
A fragment advises not to throw clothes away but have them cleaned to look new. The text mentions Pastoriam Mais 1068 as a source or reference.
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Coe
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