Walter Mails Leads Solons to Opening Win Over Seattle
Sacramento opens the season with a 2 0 victory over Seattle as Walter Mails shines on the mound. 8 000 fans witness Brenton and Mails. Seattle errors help Sacramento secure the win in a game marked by Mails wildness but successful outs. Orr doubles, Mails scores, and Kenworthy boots a key double play chance.
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Kid Luck
Seattle Tribe
Herb Brenton
Yipper
Walter Mails
Walker Mails
Harry Walter
Walter
Bohne
Kenworthy
Stumpf
Solons
Yippers
Orr
Cady
Mails
Meo
Gaffigan
Hartford
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Springtime Pretenders Posing As Amateur Gardeners
This spring many men old enough to know better will pose as amateur gardeners, seeking to prove skill with soil and seed. The piece notes the folkish appeal of backyard plots, while hinting at humorous missteps and earnest attempts by hopeful hobbyists.
Boston Will Be in Race Says Pilot Barrow optimistic about Red Sox despite Ruth loss
Boston is ready for the season as Ed Barrow projects a strong Red Sox lineup. Marsans Hendryx Hooper Menaskey and Karr Fortune and Devine add depth in the outfield and pitching staff with Bush Jones Russell and Pennock anchoring. McInnis McNally Scott Foster at infield and a catcher mix with Schang Walters Livingston and Devine set the frame.
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Barrow
Gary Fortune
Pittefield
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Red Sox
Joe Birmingham
Cuddy Murphy
Dartmouth
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Livingston
Devine
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Scott
Foster
Three Way Tie For Angle Lead In Billiards Tourney
Elmer Larson defeated T C Kramer 25 to 21 in the Star three cushion event at Brown and Hule n s last night. Larson led 14 to 12 before seizing the advantage and finished in 48 innings. Another round is planned for tonight at 8:30 p m at Second Ave parlors with Bill Southern and Dr Lake yet to start.
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T. C. Kramer
Brown & Hulen
Kramer
Larson
Bill Southern
Dr. Lake
Second Ave
Coast League Review Opens With Wide Open Scoring
Hill Kemner cracked the first home run of the Comet league season as crowds topped 45 000 for opening day. Bill the league’s top hitter last season looked sharp. Sacramento beat Seattle 7 to 6 while Vernon beat Heals 7 to 4 and Oakland downed Los Angeles 9 to 4. Sacramento’s Maile and Brenton of Seattle pitched well in a two run affair. Vernon's addition of Shalenback, a White Sox pitcher, was noted after he balked at reporting to Oakland.
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Mets
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Shalenback
White Sox
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Los Angeles
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Walter Maile
Yankees Top Brooklyn With Ten Hits In Slugfest Loss
In Greenville Ohio the Yankees plated seven runs off two Brooklyn pitchers on ten singles two doubles and a home run. Bob Meuser connected for the homer while Babe Ruth had three singles and an infield miscue.
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Brooklyn
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White Sox wallop Little Rock in 16 to 5 victory
The Chicago White Sox dominated Little Rock yesterday winning 16 to 5. They collected 14 hits off pitcher Mowes Yellowhorse, an Indian hurler. Wilkinson pitched the full game for the Sox.
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Chicago White Fet
Mowes Yellowhorse
Wilkinson
Sox
Seattle and Sacramento Clashes Set Tone for Baseball Season
The piece notes Seattle’s rough loss in Sacramento and the hopes around Walter Maile returning to the majors. It covers upcoming major league opening day April 11, projected tight races among Cleveland New York Chicago and Detroit, and a rising interest in bowling led by the Pacific International tourney with over 60 teams. It also highlights Salt Lake’s home-field edge, Clay Hite arranging a bout between Pat Moore and Billy Mascott, and Moore’s standing as a top puncher ahead of future matchups.
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New York
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis Browns
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Seattle
Johnson Eyes Langford and Villa Bout in Near Future
Sam Waited Long in Tia Juana where he declares plans to fight Sam Langford and Harry Villa soon. Langford once chased Johnson to England before Sil Arthur fled. Both fighters now show reduced power, but the potential match remains of interest to boxing followers.
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Jack Johnson
Tiajuana
Sam Langford
Harry Villa
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Johnson
England
Sil Arthur
Crack Bantam to Perform in Arena Smoker
Pat Moore the Memphis bantam and Hilly Mascott of Portland meet in the Northwest Athletic club main event next Wednesday at the Arena. Moore, famed for a dramatic London bout with Jimmy Wilde, faces Wilde again who asks 25000 for a rematch. Mancott trains in Seattle while Moore arrives Saturday for a public look and weigh in.
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Lincoln Sports Roundup Touches Many Players and Events
A busy week covers handball tournament prep at Preoktin, new and old players in Lincoln teams, and track athletes at Franklin and Queen Anne. Hallet quits captaining. Nolian may replace him. Nolan to captain 1921 squad. tennis and baseball schedules loom while Mackland shines in Beattie Schools.
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Nils Nolian
Art Bailey
Don Ripley
Mackland
Beattle
New Zealand
Chicago Cube Sail East For Kansas City Showdown
The Chicago Cube headed east for a game against the Kansas City American Association club after posting a 14 to 10 win over Phoenix yesterday in a sunbaked matchup. Phoenix tallied 17 off pitcher Hanson, while Chicago's 2 hits contributed to the victory.
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Chicago Cube
Kansas City American Association
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Star Ball League Accepts 19th Entry This Spring
The Star baseball league invites new teams with an April 24 entry deadline. Juniors under 22 may compete, season runs May to late September with about three games monthly and one off week. Each team must register 15 men, including a playing manager, by April 24.
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Tigers Start In Just Where They Left Off
San Francisco opener reports Vernon as 1919 champions beating Welser Dell led visitors 7 to 4. Dell eased late as home team added four runs. Batteries listed. Macon piece notes Donte Bush's old role with Detroit Tigers and new target Pabe Pinelli.
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Dell
Verdon
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de Vormer
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Cole
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Anfinson
Harry Can Still Sing Mean Music at the Oaks
The piece notes Krause returns to pitch for the Oaks this year not for money but to keep playing through winter by singing on the vaudeville stage. He is praised as a top left hander when in form and organized the Oaks champion barber shop quartet last year. Rod Murphy of the Siwashes calls his bass best, joking the name should be spelled base.
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Oaks
Harry
Ball Park
Rod Murphy
Siwashes
Mormon win first mix from Beavers in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City on April 7, the Salt Lake Bees defeated Portland 16 to 6 to take the opening game of the season. Salt Lake jumped out early scoring eight runs in the first two innings and held a steady lead. Pitching duties included Polson and Durning for Salt Lake with Johnson, Janey, and Baker behind them. Portland’s trio was Stroud and Byler.
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Portland
Oaks Wallop Angels In First Tilt 9 4
Oakland bunched hits off four Angel pitchers and defeated the Angels 9 to 4 before 10,000 fans in Los Angeles to open the season. The game featured a strong Oakland offense and solid bullpen work as Holling Winn Kremer Mitze Thomas Pertica Schultz Domovich Bassler shared duties.
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H.E
Holling
Winn
Kremer
Mitze
Thomas
Pertica
Schultz
Domovich
Bassler
It Ain't No Kid Waco Beats White Sox Remnants
It Ain't No Kid reports Kid Gleason faces a tough task matching the White Sox remnants with insufficient regulars in camp to field a game against the Yan nigans.
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Gleason
White Sox
Yannigans
Baseball Team Applies for Franchise in The Star City League
A baseball team identifies itself as applying for a franchise in The Star city baseball league. The notice lists a team name, contact telephone, and manager but provides no further details on location, ownership, or roster.
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Star City Baseball League
West athletes eyed for Olympic hopes in discus and throws
Article highlights Pope Pope Heavin from Washington Pullman and Irving of Idaho as top hopefuls for Olympic tryouts at Pasadena. Pope impresses with a 139 foot discus throw in practice under coach Heck Edmundson, with prospects of travel to Europe if form holds. Irving shows talent in shot put and javelin. Jenne of Washington State also noted as a strong pole vault prospect. Novice meet at Denny Field Saturday 2:30 pm restricted to non varsity entrants. Relays planned for April 24 in Helena with University of Southern California pending final word.
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Pullman
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Idaho
Heck” Edmundson
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Sun Dodger
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Chicago bowlers lead Peoria in Western bowling standings
Western bowlers held the lead in the American bowling congress in Peoria as Eastern contenders lagged. J. Smith of Irce topped the all events, with many changes in minor events noted and the competition continuing through April 7.
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Peoria
J. Smith
Irce
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