Jack Johnson Wages Exhibition Tour Near Paris
Paris dispatch recounts Jack Johnson living at a villa near Paris with Armstrong Monte Cutler and others. He rises at 10, trains by road, rides a 100 horsepower wagon to the Peli can club gymnasium for 90 minutes of bag work and rope skipping, then returns to entertain Parisians at a Magic City show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy A. Crow
Paris
Jack Johnson
Armstrong
Monte Cutler
Ctiff
Johnson
Pelican Club
Gyimnasium
Villa
Wells
Cutler
Preach
Frisk Man’s Intuition Trips Pennant Talk in NW Baseball
The column riffs on Frisk’s uncanny feel for pennant winners and traces past seasons with Joe Cohn Indians and Dug’s Seattle crew. It sketches Vancouver Victoria club ambitions, local bets, and speculation about future champions, players, and matchups across the Northwest League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisk
Joe Cohn
Indians
Mike Lynch
Seattle
Beavers
Portland
Pippies
Spokane
Dave Dugdale
Spokane River
Butch recruits fake huskies to save Lalapaloosa football
In a device laden tale a famous local figure known as Butch schemes to recruit alumni and students to fill Lalapaloosa College’s football roster. He persuades dorm mates and staff to counterfeit credentials and exams while promising stipends and board. The plan aims to revive a sagging program amid confusion and campus mockery.
Butch Calls For Pledges After Stadium Rally
The speech features players and coaches from various schools with nicknames like Coot of Pa Delta Flush and Shin y Evans of Sigh Hoopalong. Butch urges pledges for a standout halfback Mudge and hints at signing local husky players as soon as conditions chill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coot
Evans
Butch
Quinceton
Yarvard
Flynn and Ross to Fight Ten Rounds in New York
Dan Porky Flynn of Boston and Tony Ross of Newcastle Pa will clash for ten rounds in New York tomorrow night. Ross, known for his display against Langford and Jeannette, aims to force a rematch with either Langford or Jeannette if he wins. Flynn plans one last U.S. appearance before sailing to Australia with Bam Langford and manager Joe Woodman on October 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porky” Flynn
New York
Dan
Porky
Giants Win First in Series Over Tigers
The Giants defeated the Tigers 7 to 2 as Jim Wigs pitched a first class game and Charley Seberite joined in the rally. McCreery of the Islander team also pitched well, while Engle started for the Beavers who fell behind early. The result boosts the Giants toward a potential top four finish as season ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Truddy Ryan
Columbus
Ryan
Beavers
British Columbia
Victoria
Inlanders
T. W. Paterson
Viet Puddle
Will
Pippins
Portlanders
Tigers
Spokane
Charley Seberite
Jim Wigss
McCreery
George Engle
Quarterback Ball Handling and Snap Techniques From 1911 Play
Captain of Brown University and All-America quarterback 1911 describes proper stance for receiving the ball behind the center. He notes crouch position, quick ball transfer, and timing to avoid giveaways as backs move and line ends rush. He emphasizes not signaling to pass until the play signal and delivering the ball instantly in skin tackles or end runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Sprackling
Brown University
Hotchkiss Wins Longwood Challenge Cup Match
Miss Harel Hotchkiss of California, the national woman tennis champion, defeated Mrs. E R Raymond at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston to win the Longwood challenge cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hotchkiss
Boston
Harel Hotchkiss
California
E. R. Raymond
Longwood Cricket Club
Standings and scores from local league page
Partial standings show teams Victoria Pitts Porting and Gt llule with varied wins losses and percentages. The fragment lists WwW Pet L Pet and scores like 41 ings 76 106, indicating a late season table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Ize
L. Pet Y
Pitts Ge
Pet
L Niece Rl
thHiilLes A
National League Scores and Player Names Recorded
Readable text lists teams and players in a National League context. Mentions New York and Cincinnati plus players Crendatt Meyers Suggs Fromme Melon and others. The fragmentary OCR gives team and player names without clear results or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Crendatt and Meyers
Suggs
Fromme
Melon
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Jack
Vennis
Gothague
Walter
Bombardier
Matt
Doc Roller
Doc
Bia Carcass
Frank Gotch
Cincinnati Fost
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Australia
London
Bobby
Dug
Joe
Nap Rucker
Brooklyn
Connie
Rube Marquardt
Matty Mathewson
Lalapateye
Utch Macginnity
Old Lalapaloosa College
Keptsolong
Lalapaloosa
Huskies
Joe Bonebrake
Itch
Heames
Capt. Bonebrake
Horseshoe Harry
Jones
Scott
Capt
Bonebrake
Beetlehead
Steve
Bully
Sully
Horseshoe
Harry
Mudge
Madge
Frat House
Week Trunk & Bag Co., Inc
Madison
Tagoma
Flynn
Ross
Tampa
Fia
Cincinnati
Fred Bates
Mike Schreck
Marvin Hart
Portland, Or
Danny O'Brien
Jack Britton
San Francisco
Rafe Turner
Jerry Murphy
Bobby Evans
Berkeley
Cal
Pacific Association of Amateur Athletic Unions
University of California
Giants
Vancouver
de Vogt
Knagie
Raymond
Tatoma
AB of
Mores
Schmuts
Ohio
University
Stone-Fisher
la Pine
Star
Star Office
Quaker Drug Stores
Star Want
Fourth & Pike
Third &Madison
Hotchkis
Bertt
Pishere
Owene Veeeeel
Hewrick and Beiecks
National League
Puishere
Leyte
Oscree
Stevens
Wood
Morgan
Santerth Oat Livingstone
Cleveland Sheaee
Maghes
Henry
Northwest
Tacoma
Aberdeem
American Home Investment Company
Mehlhorn
Chamber of Commerce
Ore
Paulsen
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