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• NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE. •
S#S^t" ' Yeaterdajr'a Results. w'- :.; -■"' -. • ■:.
• Seattle-Tacoma, rain. • : ;; ' '. Spokane 9, Victoria 2. •
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S»E"- ■- STANDING OP-THE CLUBS. ■ ;■.><:;,■,•■
P»fe . ■ , v Played. Won. Lost Pet. •
P«<Bpokaai'";'itV;;.V..'.. .■.*.. i.'.'.'v 133 ■ ■■' 75 58 . .564 • ►
£»{s«itue?;iv.;..;^.;;.v..... 135 , 13 62/, .540
R»VVanc0uT»r;....r;.:........ v 138 74 , ; 64 .536 •
• Portland .".....:....'.....'.'.■ 134 65 i. 69 . .485 •
• Victoria ;."...;;.■.'..;■.;...; 133 . 61 •- 72 .459
»ii?»iTacoinafi*;t.~."r;*.T;'.v' v.*r:.;r.*.-|-i34^ 56 79 .415 •
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S?»^' WHERR THEY PLAY TODAY. >•
>;.'•«.' Seattle in Tacoma. Spokane vs. Victoria In Seattle. •
Si; • Portland ''In. Vancouver. '. ■ "; . . .' - -..' . . •
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SPOKANE BOYS KIPPERTSTAR
SLUGGED 'EM IN FIELD
|£f«; (United Press Leased Wire.) •
SEATTLE, Aug. 31. —Victoria
fell before Spokane again yester
. day when Noyes • had' his steam
' whip ': working ..vonders and his
+ «team-mates being able to whack
i 1 McCreery's ft whif fers f-y at : will.
||lßunched . hits \- :i in : the third and
• 'sixth pushed over seven runs and
H!they added -• a « counter in the
eighth. i,,; ■*■ ,~ ■.•':-■•■"■■■■ It :H:-E
£ Spokane .... .... 8 11" 1
Victoria .:..... .••. 2 6 4
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! National League/ \ \
• _ •
" Standing of the Clubs.
] :•">..-S ? - Woo. Lost Pet
•New York ..... 82 36 .695
|f Chicago ?..... ..79 41 r.658
Pittsburg V.T.;. 70 50 .58:
Philadelphia ...58 59 .496
Cincinnati .... .57 64 .471
«JBC; L0ui5....... 62 69 .429
■*■ Brooklyn ......44 76 .367
Boston .........36 83 .298
Cincinnati ;;.'......... i 1. 12 1
Pittsburg r.-.-.'.-..■.*■.;.■.. •■' 2; 90
*** Benton, Fromme and Clark,
McLean; Adams, Robinson and
Gibson, Simon. r r
R H B
Boston ..V. ?......... 3 16 0
■>, | Philadelphia ?....".:. :. 1:; 7 ■ 1
sfesK4 Donnelly and Gowdy; Flnneran,
Moore, Alexander and Klllifer.
K -^ir:--\ -■: ■-". ' .-..,-; 11l
Brooklyn ..........7 11 1
,£i New York i....:...... 5 8 3
i'*,i'iv; Stack and Curtis; Waltze, Gran
&£> daU and Meyers. •: •. - -.:
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:M St! Loula :........... 4 60
,--sV^ Chicago ;,CV.T; ..". .*... : 5 • 8
•>w*,SißSteele, Oeyer and Wingo; Chen
ay and Archer. .'. --: '■ ■ ;.u^»,-"^
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VICTORIA WANTS
■10 MATCH BAYLEY
;X-;;;/VANCOUVER, B. C.—Victoria
VJi boxing promoters : are : trying . to
V,'^* arrange a match for October be-
V "; tween > Joe Bayley and some San
-I;'} I Francisco lightweight. An effort
• \ will also be mad to bring "One
Round" Hogan and Freddie Welsh
together at the capital city with
. }in • the next couple of . months. ■
WELTERWEIGHTS
ARE MATCHED
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—Ray Bronson
■-of Indiana, a < welterweight, and
,>claimant of the world's title. Is
matched to meet Harry Brewer of
„ Kansas ? City «[ in «an * eight-round
|^| bout before the St.* Louis Athletic
club on September 8. They will
•nter the ring ,at catch weights.
LIKE BROOKLYN
TEAM'S CHANCES
BROOKLYN, N. V.—Stock in
the Brooklyn National league
baseball [ club ha« been ; purchased
ffi by Alderman '0 Stephen W. v Mc-
Keerer, Brooklyn contractors, ac
eoraiftg to announcement here.
■A *J|^ (Paid Advertisement.) p
FRANK H. GRAHAM
Gaadftlate for
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
i Titconi» Precinct
IMat'tk* Republican primaries
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Sept. 10, 1912, and for re-elec
tion.
(By United Press leased Wire.)
VANCOUVER, B. C. Aug. 31.
—The first inning of yesterday*
combat won for Portland and lost
for Vancouver. Gervats allowed
five ■ dugs In the initial which
raced over three. ; Goose-eggs
were laid |in '■" the other eight
boxes. Kippert's fielding fea
tured. ; R H«B
Vancouver ............ 0 5 '". 1
Portland . 3 10 -1
• American League 1
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Standing of tn» Club*.; «»
. Won. !..)«. Pet. ■
Boston ■ ....... 86 « 37 - .699
Washington -78 47 .624
Philadelphia .. .78 r^i»^r7 .«01
Chicago .......60- 61 .496
Detroit „..•' 57 "68 .456
Cleveland ... .'. 55 - 70 .440
New York „;..45 78 .363
St. Louis ......41 82 .334
R H E
St. Louis ..........".. 5 " 9 J 2
Detroit 1.'............. 1.0 3
Hamilton and Alexander; Du
buc and Stan age.
..R H B
New York ........... 2 6 1
Washington .......... 7 9 2
: Davis and Sterrett; Groom and
Henry. i • ■■-:.- ■ '■ ■ ■'.- - .' -
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Philadelphia .......... 4 10 ' 2
Boston ..7 11 : 1
• Coombs Bender, Houck and
Lapp; Bedlent, Hall and Carrigan
r , . R HE
Chicago V............ 2 10 ' 2
Cleveland ....;...... 7 10 1
Douglass, Bern and Schalk.
Blandlng and Carlson.
DOUBLE-HEADER
TODAY, MAYBE
When the sun poked a few deli
cate 3j rays % down * through • the
clouds yesterday afternoon after
an all night's drizzle, the Giants
and Tigers - pulled 'on their col
ored skins , and hiked to the
lots. • j Some fans also j took the
trip. . ; Everybody returned 'to
shelter to denounce the ignorance
of J. Pluvlus. - The ball grounds
were wet and the day's same had
to be postponed. '-.-••■ . ./.-• ■..-".. "•■ •
ik.-, If ; Mr. t. Weather r does allow,
Tigers Belford and Churchill ex
pect to twirl for the locals, while
Schneider and ' Thompson will
wing for the Giants, in the sched
uled double-header today." •_/-'
TALKS FIGHT;
;. ■:-:#'GETS i HIS
(By United Press , Leased Wire.)
SAN FRANCISCO—BiIIy No
lan, manager of Will la Ritchie, Is
nursing a damaged right eye and
a few bruises today following an
altercation with James; roth,
fight j promoter/ at»? the : Olympic
club.;::'■>'?■- ■■:/.-:;'.i>^ 'V- rf-'-j-r:
vf Nolan V claims v that 'v Coffroth
rushed him Into a corner and pro
ceeded 1 to \ demolish % his ' counten
ance. ■*. ':--:•-■'. -' r f>:-■-■'■■;..'. ■■■■:-'■..■:'
JOE COHN BUYS
TIGER PITCHER
»'i Pitcher si Blame - Gordon, the
Bremerton ';s. electrician, has '• been
purchased % from ) Seattle'-.'' by ; Joe
Cohn, manager; of c the : Spokane
Indians. .- -, - ?$%
gt-Gordon for two years was con
sidered as. the Tiger, aggregation
star i pitcher. He iwu released ? a
few weeks ago ~ to Dugdale.
KEYSTONE GUARDIANS OF THE BIG LEAGUES
WHO ARE DOING SOME GREAT WORK
JOHNNY EV KRS, CUBS
IN THE
CONVERSATION
[LEAGUE
Did anyone see Green when he
strolled Into the meeting Wednes
day? Ask Billy Norman about It.
How about that pad. Green?
Jack McCormlck doesn't seem
to be doing much signing these
days. ' What's the matter, Jack,
are the likely ones all dead? .
Bert Finney is there with the
big smile this week because of a
long session at the ball ! j (arm.
Here's hoping it doesn't rain.
. Ollie Bush swelled his batting
average considerably in* yester
day's game. His oratory was ex
cellent and called forth much ap
plause. - •
Jimmy Hughes, the official at
the ball farm, strolls into league
headquarters occasionally. _. Come
often,; Jim, your smile, so Jim
Pride says, is like a ray of sun
shine to the fans. ' ' ' ,
Walter Ross has been hitting
good the last few days. 'Some
claim his average will be around
.800 for this batting rally.
Ed Hlckey had two rain checks
this ■ morning. Hold on to them;
Ed, we'll use them when Tommy
Malark is In the box. ' '
WHITE SOX WANT
TRAINING CAMP
(By United Press Leased Wire.)
RIVERSIDE, Cal.—"Ted" Sul
livan, agent for Comiskey's White
Sox, is in Riverside today Inves
tigating.: its ti possibilities '-- as' a
spring training .ground for the big
leaguers Two base Ball parks hare
been offered Sullivan and the city
council is expected to present the
club with an official Invitation to
■ the'clty/y^/VC-i'-.V^'-r".'- 1' :
' OREGON MAN is
: CHAMP SHOOTER
i PORTLAND, Ore.—Dr. M. M.
, Bull of Eugene, Ore., Is the cham
pion ', handicap trap shooter of , the
i Pacific | coast, winning* that; title
> la the Pacific coast handicap tour
| nament here. Dr. Bull and R. H.
- Buagay of Ocean Park, Cal., tied
i with 93 birds : out of a possible
, 100, but Dr. Bull won in the shoot
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THE TACOMA TIMES.
IIEINIE WAGNER, BOSTON
REDS
SHORT SPORT TIPS
Sweet revenge' for Bill James.-
Result, Seattle li;Tacoma 0. •
Hunt lasted one-third of an In
ning longer than on the previous
day. Krauae relieved him In the
fifth. • -■'- '.;.-%■;■• ♦ ': f,,;:/;■:'-'
Our old friend ■ George Nill
made" us look a little foolish.
George > was ;■* the >! original big
leaguer around the ' second ; sack
and smeared the horsehtde T- : fre
quently. i% : '-. c ~i •>" J -*"ir«i'>"•"•■..'■
•"..*. ■ ,-.'_ ~'j •——-—■—: Si, #%••»■« -■•
The Giants came through ' with
a couple of swell double..f«cu
tioos.■:..' T " '
---„;■ ".; ; -■',;.-^ r »Sii;,;
« The kid Infield made four hob
*»«• ■;■•- ■.' ,v .■-;*-Tc;^:^<e>vi
Hap Myers set a new ret irdifor
stolen bases by getting aw f. wit i
three In one game. That n the
best done since the North astern
league ' was organized .in t I year
1901. when added to th jUi of
83 in 121 ■gut***.':yS~J:o\ riv;
'.-. - ■■-1 ' ■ f -*' ■-, . ' ■ - »- -f^f',^ :j. •*■ -"
!. As master ' of"' ceremon IA {for
Umpire day Deputy Prosecutor A.
O. Burmetster will be next, In Im
portance to his "amps" himself.
■■' , . -',' .■■s-" / "..,.'■* *"■■ ," •. "---J „
1 ■ Charley Schmutz had ' the ; Port
land Nicks on the hip all through
Thursday's .game. v'4fi.','f-fil'*;^''-' ■'■•'
■ Paul Strand .paralyzed the Bees.
The 15.000 beauty of last year
has ¥i not been Sin the if limelight
much : of; late.. ' -M '■* ! *'?."^- ■■"«-. ••• .
& There ? was a 1 big sensation sln
tennis *| circles Thursday when
Miss '? Bowes t met defeat »^ at the
hands of MUg Mabel Ryder. Miss'
Ryder came in a* a dark horse
LARRY DOYLE. GIANTS
CDDIB COLLINS, ATHLETICS
and played a wonderful game.
After serving for eight years
in the National league Frank
Schnlte ;of the Chicago Cubs is
about to celebrate the occasion of
his 30th birthday.
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COAST LEAGUERS
COME TO BLOWS
(Ry United Press Leased Wire.)
LOS ANGELES, Cal. —Internal
dissensions threaten to push the
Sacramento Coast league team
further down the percentage lad
der, according to many followers
of the game here. Reports are
current that the club is not pull
ing together. It is rumored that
after yesterday's gara« t which
went to the Angels after a bril
liant ninth and tenth inning rally,
Pitcher Oilligan and Kreltz, his
catcher, almost came to blows In
the club house.
DRUGGED TO DEATH
Thousands of people are actually drugged to appliance you can get a steady, unbroken stream
'death who would recover if given the proper of electricity, for hours at a time, without the
treatment. ■ '^ least shock or burn. « ..
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iclnes have destroyed more lives than war, peetl- not require charging. „: V -■
lence and famine combined. It la no wonder All you need to do Is adjust it correctly-when
when yon think of the vast number of sufferers you go to bed, and all night long, while you
who dose themselves with poisonous mixtures, sleep, it saturates the body with a glowing cur
no matter what the ailment. , ■ " -'•'.: rent of electric fire, driving out all pains and
If you go into a sick room you will generally aches and giving to every organ the power to
find the patient taking a dozen different kinds do its work as nature Intended. -,
of dope. If he gets well, naturally -^ The best argument In fa*"
t he believes the medicine cured him, ; . ' ..' -„■■; vor of Electra-Vita Is - th«
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the disease. In many cases death<# <■ I f I ' I .1 A fact that " cur Let us
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strength and vitality above all . jiMtdßS BMBbII Mr' W. P. Morgan, 194fr
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drugs tear down vftality, faster than ; jRWiI Hays: " l 'hould have.written
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"ABSOLUTELY NO MORE 4
FIGHTS," SAYS JOHNSON
(By United Press Leased Wire.)
VANCOUVER, B. C, Aug. 31.
—News reached here from Mil
waukee today that John Johnson,
heavyweight champion pugilist,
bad repudiated his agreement to
go to Australia for Hugh McTn
tosh, the flght promoter, for which
Jack was to receive $30,000.
Johnson insists he baa retired
and refused to post the forfeit"
money, which was to be handed to
Al Tierney, Chicago. An offer
BOTH JOES WANT TO MEET
CHAMPION AD WOLGAST
(By United Press Leased Wire.)
LOS.ANGELES, Cal. — With
but three days intervening before
they meet to determine the leglcal
challenger of Champion Ad Wol
gast, Joe Rivers and Joe Mandot
will conclude the heavy part of
their training tomorrow. Both
•are within easy striking distance
of the weight, and both are In ex-
WALKER LAW
GETS KNOCKOUT
SACRAMENTO, Cal.—Discov
ery that the entire anti-race track
gambling law, known as the
Walker law, passed two years ago
will be repealed by the adoption
of the state racing commission
bill, which has been placed on the
November ballot by petition, Is
the latest sensation In the refer
endum game. The clause repeal
ing the Walker law, and thereby
opening the way to easy violation
of the proposed new restriction to
Paris mutuals and auction pool
betting is an obscure one placed
near the end of a long and largely
meaningless text.
• 1 , S
I Pacific Coast League j
Standing of the~Teanu.
Won. Lost Pet
Vernon 83 57 .583
Los Angeles ... .81 56 .591
Oakland 79 63 .556
Portland 58 68 .461
San Francisco . .60 72 .423
Sacramento ....50 85 .380
August *
was made to Joe Jeanette to go
to the Antipodes, but he also re- i
fused, claiming he expected to go"
25 rounds with Johnson in Paris.
Victor Breyer is now in New Yorlo
trying to sign them.
Buck Crouse, who was to hava
sailed for Australia September 4,
will be unable to go owing to f
Illness of his wife. Tom An
drews, who is Mclntosh's Ameri
can representative. Is negotiating
with Frank Mantel, an eastern
middleweight.
cellent condition, according t«
their own statements and the
opinion of fight experts who ara
visiting their camps.
The preliminary battle between
Eddie Campi of San Francisco and
Battling Chlco of Los Angelas is
attracting unusual attention.
Campl, by reason of his wonder
ful cleverness, }a a favorite over
the little Mexican. _
LITTLE CHAMP
TRAINS HARD
(By Inhe.i press leased Wire.)
NEW YORK—September will
be a busy month for Johnny KiS
bane, champion featherweight of
the world, according to the plans
announced by his manager, Jim
my Dunn. The schedule calls Tor
a 10 round battle here with John
ny Dundee, September 14, at Tir
fin, O.
CONNELLY AND
M'INTYRE GO
(By United Press Leased Wire.)
VANCOUVER, B. C. —Pat Con
nelly, champion grappler of Great
Britain, and "Chef Mclntyre.
physical director of the Vancou
ver Athletic club, will wrestle to
a finish here tonight for a sub
stantial side bet. The same pair -
met a short time ago in a handi
cap match, no fall being secured. |