Polly Grimm Faces John Berg In Major Pro Wrestling Bout
Polly Grimm former gridiron star and Pacific Coast heavyweight champion meets John Berg national light heavyweight champion in a best two out of three falls match at the Labor Temple. Grimm has weight advantage and Berg brings mat experience. Harvey Donaldson defends his 115 pound title against Seattle’s Harry Watson in the curtain raiser with Oscar Market as the third man in the ring.
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Pacific Coast
John Berg
Potlie Gazette
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Berg
Harvey Donaldson
Harry Watson
Seattle
Watson
Lester to Meet Bis Al Kaufman In Four Round Show
Jack Lester of Cle Elum Washington will box Al Kaufmann the San Francisco heavyweight in the main event of a four round Pavilion show Friday night. Both fighters are in training and expected to deliver a rattling good bout.
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San Francisco
Jack Lester
Cle Elum
Wash
Antipodes
al Kaufmann
Pavilion
Vancouver Beats Colored Giants 2 1 In Pitchers Duel
Vancouver edged the Colored American Giants 2 to 1 as Ingersoll allowed one run and five hits over five innings. Dawson finished the last two frames, Barber homered for Vancouver's second run, and Kennick Johnson and Petway lined the battery for the visitors.
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Bob Ingersoll
Seattle
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Kennick, Johnson and Petway
Ad Wolgast to Fight Murphy in San Francisco Final Stand
Ad Wolgast plans a final San Francisco fight on April 19 against Tommy Murphy. If Wolgast fails to defeat Murphy, he will retire. Murphy’s ability to force a draw may end Wolgast’s earning power and boxing career. A manager states Wolgast may quit if defeated.
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Ad Falla
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Colts Rout Regulars in Training Game Ahead of Navy Clash
The Regulars lost 2 to 1 as the Colts toppled them in the third game of the training season. Graham Rock led the Regulars with four hits in five at bats while Lind and Browning pitched for the veterans and Colts respectively. Navy-bound game looms with Rear Admiral Reynolds and blue jackets expected at the park.
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Nill
Graham Rock
Raymond
Navy Yardle
Blue Jackets
Reynolds
Vancouver Horse Show Draws Massive Attention
The sixth annual Vancouver horse show slated April 21 to 26 features 150 classes with 71 breeding events, over 1 000 blooded exhibits, 700 movons, $8 000 in cash prizes and about 20 trophies including the Duke of Connaught award for draught horses.
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Vancouver
Duke of Connaught
Jinx After Hogan Juggles Injured Venice Lineup
Venice manager Hogan contemplates a jinx hunt after injuries derailed Kane and Elliott. Kane sprained ankle from a practice ball likely sidelined a week, while catcher Elliott also faces a month out. Tigers captain Hrashear suffers a badly wrenched leg, initially feared broken.
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Los Angeles
Johnny Kane
Hogan
Venice
Kane
Roy Hrashear
Tigers
Elliott
Rivera Favored to Beat Leach Cross in New York Return
Jove Rivera of Los Angeles is the favorite in his return bout with Leach Cross at the St Nicholas club in New York. The incident last meeting ended with Rivera handing Cross a beating, and the sold out house will have a police reserve to guard against a mob.
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New York
Leach Cross
Jove Rivera
Los Angeles
St. Nicholas Club
Lore Beats Mandot to Earn Ritchie Bout Title Shot
Johnny Lore of New York earns a spot to fight champion Willie Ritchie after a 10 round draw with Jo Mandot of New Orleans in New York. Lore dropped Mandot late in the third but Mandot recovered and fought back hard, keeping the decision undecided until the final bell.
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New York
Roni
Johnny Lore
Willie Ritchie
Jo@n Mandot
New Orleans
Lore
Man@ot
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