Champion cancels welsh title bout in Vancouver
Lightweight champ Willie Ritchie declares there will be no worlds championship fight in Vancouver on Sept 20 after a dispute over 60 percent film rights splits. Ritchie and trainer Harry Foley left Seattle for San Francisco while promoter McIntyre tries to salvage a later bout or new opponents.
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New York
Opening Win in New Park Sparks Sensational Rally
The Champa and the Indians opened Day’s new $60,000 park with a scoreless nine innings. The locals then staged a tenth inning batting rally to win 1 to 0, delivering a dramatic victory in the opener.
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Northwest Games Update from Portland and Tacoma
In Portland, Mahoney’s eleventh inning single plated Guigal to lift the locals 3 to 2. Batteries Callahan Williams Schmutz Cadreau Ingersoll Kennick listed. In Tacoma, Tercoma prevailed in the fourteenth inning 2 to 1 over the Bees with Kaufman Harris Kantiehner Shea credited.
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Cooper Wins Two Big Auto Races At Corona
Earl Cooper driving a Stutz dominates Corona events winning the medium car race of 261.97 miles in 3 21 29 16 and the free-for-all 301.41 miles in 4 02 38. Edward Waterman of Fresno wins a 102 mile Buick event in 1 37 26. Frank Sandhoffer injured in Barney Oldfield crash is expected to recover. Cooper’s string includes Tacoma and Santa Monica speed events.
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Experts Decide On Fish For Streams In Washington
W. R. Boorman of the University of Wisconsin with Dr. George Kemmerer of the New Mexico State School of Mines inspected Washington lakes and streams to determine suitable game fish for planting. They were sent by the United States Bureau of Fisheries.
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McAllister to Quit Ring After Narrow Draw
The article reports Bob McAllister and referee Jim Griffin defending a 20 round draw with Sailor Ed Petroskey. McAllister says he needs rest from boxing and is through, while Griffin cites McAllister’s late speed as a bright finish. Ted Coy, famed Yale halfback, elopes with Sophie Meldrim of Savannah, Georgia.
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Sports Bursts and Banter From Northwest Baseball and Boxing
The column riffs on baseball and boxing antics across the Northwest. It jokes about extra innings in Portland Seattle and Tacoma, mocks contract quirks, praises Ad Wolgast with a jab at Irish names, and notes signings like William Valan dingham Hieronymus. It laments August manager churn and quotes punching legends while riffing on local park vendors and Giants courting the world series buzz.
Buck O'Brien Forging Bonds with Oakland Avoids Slumps
The report notes Buck O'Brien's improving relations with Oakland as season progress. Jack Coombs cannot pitch in the world series this year, a setback that saddens Muggsy McGraw. Charlie Swain is highlighted as the leading home run slugger.
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Charlie Swain
Northwestern and American League Baseball Standings Summary
A garbled historical scoreboard lists early season standings. It shows Northwestern League and American League teams with win loss records, percentages, and recent results, including Detroit, Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, St Louis, and others, plus scattered game scores. The excerpt mixes team listings with partial scores and league placements.
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Treatment offer for chronic diseases by Dr Macy in Northwest
An advertising notice touts Dr Macy as an experienced chronic disease specialist for both sexes. It claims immediate benefits from his treatment, urges action now, and offers free consultation and examination with moderate prices. It lists conditions including eye ear stomach skin blood rheumatism goiter catarrh asthma bronchitis and anemia and invites out of town patients to write.
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Pelkey accuses Burns of faking bout and fraud
Arthur Pelkey, the white heavyweight champion, accuses Burns of staging a Calgary bout as a fake and claims Burns forced him to sign a contract giving Burns 60 percent of proceeds from a vaudeville tour and other contests while Pelkey was held in Calgary over Luther McCarthy’s death. Pelkey says he has cut ties with Burns and was traveling to Calgary for settlement. Rondeau and Joe Lake may be sent to Minneapolis.
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Alberta Dillon wins Metropolitan purse at Meadows trot
Joseph Carsons Alberta Dillion captured the $1,000 Metropolitan trotting purse at Meadows. Prince of Pelly owned by C. A. Tuttle won the opening heat, Alberta Dillon then swept the next two heats to win the race. Glad Wren owned and driven by Robert Reid won the 3:00 class pacing event. Harry Cogburn on an Indian won both motorcycle races with C. C. Simmons of Portland finishing second in both. Six harness races and one running race were scheduled for today.
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Jack Barry Returns to Short for Athletics
Jack Barry is back at short for the Athletics after a two week absence and playing like the old form. Connie Mack can now fix up his lineup for the series against the Giants.
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Where Shall I Go for First Class Dental Work
An advertise for the Boston Dentists at 1420 22 Second Ave opposite Bon Marche invites patients with toothache cavities or missing teeth to seek consultation. The firm claims over 11 years at the location and promises no charge for consultation and advice.
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