World's Hockey Title Duel: Mets vs Senators in Toronto
The Seattle Mets and Ottawa Senators meet tonight in Toronto for the fifth and deciding game of the world hockey title. Seattle aims to complete a comeback after trailing 2 0 and then tying the series, with stars Foyston Walker and Morris leading the attack and Holmes guarding the net. Ottawa counters with Nighbor Benedict and Darragh, seeking the crown under Eastern rules.
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Ottawa Senators
Toronto
Canada
Mets
Ottawans
Adence Mets
Seattle
Hockey Kings
Sea Canadiens
Ottawa
Frank Foyston
Jack Walker
Bernie Morris
Happy Holmes
Foyston
Morrin
Walker
Rowe
Rickey
Holmes
Darragh
Boucher
Nighbor
Gerard
Cleehorn
Benedict
Broadway H S Pitcher Reassigned to Infield Duties
Jimmy Marquis, star hurler from Broadway High School, who spent last year at Broadway prep, is being converted to a second baseman in Chicago White Sox training camp. A letter to Larry Carmody from Marquis notes the switch as Greason plans to move Marquis north to farm him out before the majors begin.
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Jimmy Marquis
Broadway
Chicago White Sox
Larry Carmody
Marquis
Greason
Jimmy
Browns Return After Clean Sweep Of Texas And Westerns
In St Louis the Browns came home after sweeping teams from the Texas and Western leagues. Buck Hersog from Chicago postponed his operation until season end. Tris Speaker devoted time to reviewing weaknesses of his Indian yesterday.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Browns
New Orleans
Tris
Bam Francisco
The
Cube
Chicago
Buck Hersog
Fencing Trials Set for Four Days at New York Athletic Club
Trials for the American Olympic fencing team will be held the last four days of April at the New York Athletic Club. The finals will be on April 30 in conjunction with the national and intercollegiate championships.
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New York
New York Athletic Club
Seattle Metropolitans Rally To Tie Stanley Cup Series
Seattle fans hail the Mets as they erase a two goal deficit to beat Vancouver six to nil in a coast title tilt. The team had earlier tied the Eastern final, keeping their hopes alive for the Stanley Cup.
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Seattle
Queen City
Vancouver
Mets
Tribe Breaks Camp at Hanford Baseball Debuts Franchise Bid
The Tribe Breaks Camp at Hanford announces a bid to join The Star city baseball league. Details include contact telephone and team manager identified as key figures in the filing.
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Hanford
Star City Baseball League
Uniform Rules Should Govern World Series Hockey
The piece argues for standardized hockey rules in the world series, noting Eastern six man play and Western seven man play with a rover. It claims the two styles create unequal advantages and urges uniform play to prevent the series from becoming a joke.
Tinks Study Mules
Albany April 1 The Columbus Tinks are in training at Albany and learn many things besides baseball. A mule study shows the animal pulling drays farm wagons and even taxicabs through the streets as part of the local training scene.
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Columbus Tinks
Albany
Novices to Fight in New York Sporting Club Card
In New York on April 1 the International Sporting Club opens its doors with bouts featuring novice boxers alongside stars, offering encouragement to new talent and a platform for development.
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New York
International Sporting Club
Baseball Spring Hustle Showcases Top Pitchers and Prospects
Lee Tannehill tutors Eppa Rixey at Phillies camp while Waite Hoyt for Boston Red Sox shows promise. Frank Frisch and Jack Fournier boost New York and St Louis in spring drills. Tim Hendryx bolsters Boston lineup. Brooklyn Dodgers face few lefties. Vean Gregg rumored with Sacramento. Vean's comeback unlikely.
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Tim Hendryx
Louisville
Boston Red Sox
New York Yanks
Sox
Ping Bodie Fired by Yankee Manager Huggins
Former San Francisco outfielder Ping Bodie was dismissed from the New York Yankees during training camp in Jacksonville Florida. He sought a leave to address domestic trouble, disappeared when denied, and cannot wear a Yankee uniform while Miller Huggins controls the club. a trade to another American League team is expected.
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Yankee
San Francisco Seal
New York Yankees
Miller Huggins
Yanks
Jacksonville
Florida
Bodie
Huggins
New York
Fighting Bob Martins Right Hand Cast For A Month
The report states Bob Martins right hand will stay in a plaster cast for about one month. Doctors expect full healing after this period with no further complications noted.
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Bob Martin
MacDougall Cage Five Guest at Dinner After Victory
President Carpenter of MacDougall hosted a Rainier club dinner honoring the MacDougall cage five champions of The Star league and Puget Sound. Attendees included coach Len Allison and several local coaches, with a later Moore theatre party. No Mississippi marbles tournament this year due to too many entrants.
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MacDougall
Southwick
Rainier Club
Puget Sound
Prexy Carpenter
Moore Jack Davidson
Harold Botts
Grover Kertias
Ralph Smith
George Overton
Dick Frayn
Emil Gustafson
C. Potts
Len Allison
University of Washington
Lea Turner
Broadway
Walter Bell
Queen Anne
Walter Roseburg
Franklin
Beitler
MacDougalls
Leo Lassen
Siwashes Set For Oakland Berkeley Series With Cal Varsity
Seattle’s Siwashes complete lineup changes as Pete Ritchie departs Crockett for Edmonton. Key players like Wolters, Kenworthy, Murphy, and Cunningham head to Oakland to join the squad ahead of Friday’s game against Berkeley. Season opens April 6 in Sacramento after short San Francisco Bay practice.
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Crockett
Edmonton
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Harry Wolters
Ritchie
Oakland
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University of California
Berkeley
Bill Kenworthy
Red Murphy
Billy Cunningham
Andy Lille
Shannon
Hank Cunningham
Seattle
Larsen
Reiger
Salt
Manuel Cueto
Cincinnati Reds
Tub” Spencer
Roher
Tobin
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Geary
Demaree
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Schoor
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Wert
Harrigan
Kenworthy
Murphy
Hartford
Kopp
Cunningham
Woltern
Washington Ball Coach After Hits Hitters
Sun Dodger coach Stub Allison drills Denny field as Washington team shapes up after Dick Munson is ruled ineligible. First practice game set with College of Puget Sound on April 20. Johnny Prim pushes for third base as Umpires debate pop bottle shortage.
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College of Puget Sound
Johnny Prim
Franklin
Prim
April fishing season opens with Washington anglers advised
Twenty five thousand Washington sportsmen begin fishing today as the 1920 season opens. About fifty thousand fishermen statewide, with half of Isaac Walton club registrants expected on the water. Seattle anglers target Lake Sammamish and nearby lakes for bass and trout as reports roll in. Unlawful to fish without a license. size limits and gear restrictions in effect. game laws enforced by the state.
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Rod and Coel Knights
Isaac Walton
Seattle
King County
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Spoksmen Shuld
Star League Ball Teams Get Extended Prep Time
Seattle amateur baseball teams will start spring games in the next two weeks as The Star lines up city league participants. The league will have junior and senior sections with a 22 and under age limit for juniors. Teams must complete rosters before the May 2 start in the city circuit.
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Seattle
The
Star
Star Sporting Editor
Plana
Birmingham Manager Seeks Peters As Wampus Cat Stir
Manager Molesworth of Birmingham touts a 6 foot 2 inch, 200 plus pound young catcher John Peters. Chicago’s Cravath wants him for the Phillies but Peters stays put until a late signing clears him. The workday ends with a big thrill and a boast about the Wampus Cat, noted by Steve ONeill.
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Ala
Molesworth
John Peters
Cravath
Phillies
Swings Mean Cue and Wins Trophy
Ritchie of Wyoming captured The Star Class B three cushion tourney at Brown & Hulen’s parlors. He won six straight games to take first place and claimed a loving cup for the victory.
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T. Ritchie
Wyoming
Brown & Hulen
Bookies Move From Horses to Golf During South Tournament
In Boston on April 1 bookmakers known for horse racing have expanded into golf betting. They are handling regular sheets for the major tournament held in the South with many tips judged as foul.
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Mass
South
Wright Dominates Early in Arena Bout Ends in Draw
Billy Wright held the edge in the first three rounds using a sharp left and a stout uppercut, but Billy Shade rallied to a draw after a fast final round. The bout drew fans as one of the winter’s best four rounds with Wright outboxing Shade in spots and Wright’s nose taking several fast punches.
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Billy Wright
Billy California Miller
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Shade
Wright
Sion
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