The Worlds Greatest Marathon Runners Enter Guggenheim Race
The six top marathoners Longboat St Ives Hayes Dorando Phibeau Swamburg plus others enter the Guggenheim 10000 dollar marathon in Seattle likely during the fair’s final week. Dorando rose after London near finish and Hayes gained fame, while St Ives and Longboat built enduring reputations and fortunes.
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Tim McGrath
M. Robert Guggenheim
Lou Houseman
New York
St. Ives
Hayes
Phibeau
Swamburg
Dorando
Houseman
London
Johnnole Hayes
McGrath
Petri Dorando
Johnnie Hayes
Longboat
Tom Longboat
Marathon contenders face crowded field at London race
Lube seeks a path to victory before Hayes Dorando or St Ives rise to prominence. Swamburg, a Swede, earns praise at the Marathon with a notable London fourth. Guggenheim offers a $10,000 first prize, while runners up may barely cover meals with the winnings.
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Dorando
St. Ives
Swamburg
London
Guggenheim
One More Game and Series 10 Mack's Oncoming Phillies
Philadelphia crowds fill Shibe Park for the final American league game of the season as the Athletics defeat the Detroit Tigers 4 to 3. Plank shines to clinch the series three games to one, Summers less effective with runners on. Teams across the league saw mixed results with Philadelphia and New York among notable scores.
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United Prep
Philadelphia
Shibe Park
Hughie Jennings
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Connile Mack
Tigers
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Plank
Summers
Pennant Hopes Fade as Turks Delayed by Bridge Fire
A large crowd waited at the ball park yesterday for Dugdale and the Turk team, but a burned bridge near Chehalis delayed the train and the team failed to arrive in time. Spokane trails by 61 points and needs a miracle with 14 games left to win the flag. Seattle faces Aberdeen and Tacoma for the rest of the season, making pennant chances unlikely.
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Tacoma
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Spookane
Port land Team Arrival For Local Game News
Tacoma reported Portland team was due to arrive in time for yesterday's game with local opponents as organizers prepared for the match.
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Portland
Gemes Today Beattie Vancours Spokane Portland Tacoma
Fragmentary OCR notes list names and cities including Spokane Portland Tacoma with unclear context or event details. The read text appears as scattered place names and an incomplete header line. No discernible action or outcome is documented in the readable portion.
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Portland
Patsy McKenna In Town Hunting Scrap
Patsy McKenna from Chicago, a clever featherweight, is in town and scouting an opponent. He recently fought Frankie Neal in Vancouver, rushing forward in a bulldog style and bringing Neal down early in a 15 round scheduled bout.
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Vancouver
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Record Purchase Chooses Carroll After Faulty Showing
Dick Carroll, purchased for a league record 2500 by the New York club from Akron, endured his worst game with 15 hits including a triple and two doubles. Despite this, Duke Farrell and O P figures expect improvement as Carroll sports a 25 6 record, 199 hits allowed, 130 strikeouts and eight shutouts this season.
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Dick Carroll
Akron
Jeffries in Paris on Way Back Home
James J Jeffries arrived in Paris and said he would be willing to fight in Austria if American offers prove unsatisfactory. He was in poor condition and on a return voyage to America.
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Paris
United Free
James J. Jeffries
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Austria
Brash Hurt on Board Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse
John T. Brash president of the New York National League team was thrown to the deck during a lurch of the Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse and sustained a broken arm. He is improving and his condition is not serious according to wireless dispatch from Cape Ray dated Sept 21.
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Cape Ray
John T. Brash
New York
No Hit No Run Game And Strikeout Record For Pitcher
Willie Bill Mitchell fresh from college pitched a no hit two run game for San Antonio against Shreveport in the Texas league. He followed with a strong strikeout record, fanning 20 Galveston batters in a standout performance. Mitchell, a Dolly Stark protege, joins Cleveland with his Texas league season end.
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Tex
Willie
Bill” Mitchell
Shreveport
Willie “Hill
Mississippi A
Galveston
Mitchell
Dolly Stark
Cleveland
The Star Classified Ad Department Promotes Best Results
The Star advises readers to use its Classified Ad Department for optimal results in placing notices and ads. It emphasizes professional service and targeted reach for effective messages.
English slang through the ages and its changing meaning
Tip Wright notes how English shifts with time, contrasting the pure Miltonic tongue with modern slang. The piece catalogs terms like junk, rube, and big noise, explaining that phrases once clear now drift in meaning and reveal how language evolves within culture.
Abbott 13 Bagk and Patten Out of Game
Coach Lewis kept the Broadway squad at blackboard work for over an hour, teaching new plays and game details. Abbott returns from a hunting trip and will miss afternoons for the season while Patten is out a few days with a skinned knee. the season opener vs Ballard is at Lincoln Park next Friday at 3 p.m.
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Broadway
Big Abbott
Patten
Ballard
Lincoln Park
Gene Sullivan Out Pointed by Coulter in Seattle Bout
Gene Sullivan of Seattle was outpointed by Sam Coulter, former Pacific coast amateur lightweight champion, in a ten round bout in Los Angeles. No decision was rendered.
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Los Angeles
Gene Sullivan
Seattle
Sam Coulter
Pacific Coast
Marysville Beats Ballard Thistles 17–2 in Home Game
Manning the local pitcher dominated as Ballard Thistles fell 17 to 2 in Marysville. Next Sunday Marysville hosts Snohomish, while ad copy for Leary's Liquid Compound appears.
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Wash
Ballard Thistles
Maryeville
Manning
Maryseille
Snohomish
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