Pirates Shine as McGraw Tops Marquardt in Showdown
In a tense clash at Polo Grounds first base, Fred pitched to Marty OToole and then McGraw targeted Rube Marquardt with the same bold strategy. Both hitters raised their batting averages noticeably, marking them as the game’s standout stars and the era’s highest-priced players.
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Beavers Hold Off Tigers In Tight Tacoma Tilt
Beavers win again as the Tigers struggle in a close contest in Tacoma. Indians hammer the Tigers 16 to 2 while Lefty Miller is recalled and another pitching shuffle unfolds. Islanders fade as Joe Cohn and his pennant hopes feel the pinch in a restless season.
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Joe Cohn
Sports score fragment roundup across cities and teams
A fragmentary list shows various scores from multiple teams and cities including Seattle Tacoma Port land Victoria Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia St Louis Brooklyn Boston Oakland Detroit Cleveland Chicago Was hington and other venues. The text reads like a scatter of partial game results and standings with inconsistent punctuation and missing context.
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Pokane
Seattle
Tacoma
Porti
True Beauty Without Powders or Cosmetics Ad
A simple inexpensive lotion made from dissolving one original package of mayatone in eight ounces of witch hazel is recommended to clear skin and remove blemishes. Regular daily rubbing promotes a velvety complexion and helps prevent tan sunburn and freckles.
Fragmented OCR leads to unclear local item
A partially legible OCR fragment provides few readable names and phrases. The snippet hints at a local notice or brief but lacks coherent details such as dates, places, or actions. Further restoration is needed for a precise headline and summary.
Baldwin Burns Bout Set for Dreamland in 20 Round Fight
Arrangements completed for a 20 round bout at Dreamland San Francisco on September 29 between Matty Baldwin of Boston and Frankie Burns of Oakland. They will weigh 133 pounds three hours before the start. A four round bout between Jack Britton of Chicago and Danny O'Brien of Portland is scheduled for next Friday night at the same venue.
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Matty Baldwin
Boston
Frankie Burns
Oakland
Dreamland
Jack Britton
Chicago
Danny O'Brien
Portland
Resourceful Ansel discovers cough syrup doubles as furniture polish
Ansel Program unveils a cough syrup with an unexpected use as furniture polish. Anse is described as a resourceful genius always finding clever solutions.
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Ansel
Anse
Conklin Chosen Captain for Michigan Eleventh Football Team
Frederick Conklin will lead the Michigan eleventh in fall. Conklin proved durable last year with a broken finger yet remained effective. He is tall and husky at about 187 pounds and close to six feet, noted as brainy, fast, and the senior captain of Schoolcraft’s team before becoming Wolverine’s left tackle last season.
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Frederick Conklin
Michigan
Conklin
Schoolcraft
Wolverines
Umpire Tales and Pettiness From Detroit Baseball Days
A wartime humor piece recalls a Detroit Tigers game where an umpire called a questionable strike. McIntyre tells how the crowd pressed the umpire, leading to a parade joke and a sharp dig about his call. The anecdote shifts to a Sox scene as Tim Hurts disputes with Jones and Davis over a ruling and a tense exchange near the field.
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Sox
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Hurat
Tim Tention
George Davia
Hurst
Davis
Prize York shire porkers fetch record value at market
A jade-like pulp prize item, owned by Mrs. Frank D. Bikins of Vancouver, weighs 3 pounds 5 ounces and carries a value of 1000 dollars. It has earned many prizes in the United States and England, with actual market value quoted at 16 dollars per ounce. Pork chops and beef cuts sell up to 30 cents per ounce.
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Frank D. Bikins
Vancouver
England
Dogs On Parade At Bon Marche Exhibit Worth Thous
A Seattle club official estimates nearly fifty thousand dollars in dog value for an exhibition at the Bon Marche. No dog valued under five hundred sixty four dollars. ten are projected at about one thousand each with breeds including Airedale, English bull, Yorkshire, Fox terriers and terriers from owners in Vancouver Portland Seattle Tacoma.
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Seattle
J. M. Taylor
North Yakima
Edelweter Finn
Harry H. Schwartz
Portland, Or
McCarthy & West
Frank D. Elkina
Vancouver
Fox
Inglestone
W. M. Coates
Bradford
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J. W. Harrison
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Charles Tennant
Harvard football candidates gather as practice begins
Cambridge reports all Harvard football hopefuls assembled today at Soldiers Field with serious training underway after a month of private practice. Pitched as a robust start, the group shows strong conditioning and readiness for the season ahead.
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Cambridge, Maes
Harvard
Woman Bump Reveals Priorities Over Pain
A brief observant note states that when a woman bumps her face she focuses on appearance rather than the injury. It implies social expectations influence reactions to facial harm and suggests concern with looks precedes concern for hurt.
Dance at Dreamland Tonight Near Broadway
Seattle Automobile School on Broadway advertises a social dance at Dreamland tonight. The brief notice warns attendees to arrive early and enjoy music entertainment in a city venue.
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Seattle Automobile School
Broadway
Dreamland
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