Seattle Crack Pitcher Set For Return In Season Opener
Seattle prep for the league opener as Charley Jerton is due back, with Fullerton arriving Sunday to shift into rotation. Tenley watches Swain struggle at the plate while Melvor faces Saskatoon and Gipe’s arm is declared healthy. Final: Seattle 6 Saskatoon 1 in yesterday’s game. Nippon nine to visit Keio University afterward.
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Dug
Wort
Pittsburg
Fullerton
Dreyfuss
Seattle
Tenley
Charley Swain
Swain
Napoleon
Gipe
Ble al
Saskatoon
Matla
Giant-Saskatoon
Nippon Nine
University of Keio
Japan
Amateur Ball Jatte and Co. bow to Fort Worden soldiers
Amateur ball club Jatte and Co. opened its season with a 56 to 3 defeat at the hands of Fort Worden soldiers in a pitching dominated game. Batteries included Ingersoll and Kulman for Jatte and Boguekt for Worden, while Rothweiler & Co. workers organized a team seeking postApril 19 games. Materials from other local leagues note Cigarmakers’ Union beating Rainiers 6 to 3 and Majestics opening with a 7 to 2 win over Seattle Heights, as Highland Athletic Club edged Columbia Lodge 3 to 2 in a Columbia game.
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Jatte & Co
Fort Worden
Ingersoll and
Kulman
Karesell
Boguekt
Employes of
Rothweiler & Co
Call “Webb
Highland Athletic Club
Columbia Lodge
Colmbia
Exhibition Scores From Various Baseball Games
Bellville tops Chicago White Sox 6 to 2 while Belleville shuts out Brooklyn 6 to 0. Portland Colts and Helena finish tied 4 apiece. Washington defeats Alexander 19 to 3 and New Orleans beats New York 1 to 0. Philadelphia-Americans top Nationals 2 to 1. Spokane blanked Boise 1 to 0. Vancouver defeated F Monton 61 to 0.
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Kaen
Chicago White Sox
Belleville
Brooklyn
New York Americans
Lynchburge
Baltimore
Feds
Pittsburg
Portland
Portland Colts
Helena
Washington—Washington
Alexander
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia—Americans
Nationals
Boise
Idaho
Spokane
Victoria
Chicago Giants
Vancouver
Famonton
Keto
Drew sets 90 yard sprint record at unsanctioned UCLA meet
U. S. C. sprinter Drew ran 90 yards in nine seconds. The time surpasses his former mark of 91-5, but the record likely won't be official since the event lacked A A U sanction. The performance occurred in Los Angeles during an unapproved meet.
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Los Angeless
Howard Drew
Northwestern Bowling Congress Opens Matches in Portland
Portland April 8 Northwestern Bowling Congress reaches the games between teams from leading cities after preliminaries. Mrs Bike of Portland earned the title Northwest's best woman bowler with a 363 pin effort.
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Portland
Northwestern Bowling Congress
Bike
Northwest
McGinnity Tackles Shortfield Before Pennant Scramble
The article notes McGinnity working to shore up a weak spot in the shortfield as pennant season opens. It introduces players Skin Harris Ten Million and Soldier Lorenz and promises further sport-page coverage on Northwestern league clubs in the race for the pennant.
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McGinnity
McGinnity Eyes Shortstop to Forge Tigers Powerful Infield
President Joseph McGinnity of the Tacoma Tigers seeks a reliable shortstop to solidify an infield described as strong with Lorenz Pierce and West in key roles. The outfield and pitching staff are noted as formidable with veterans Fries Neighbore Abbott and a blend of new signees.
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Joseph McGinnity
Tacoma Tigers
Tigers
Bengals
Iron Man
Coen
Pierce
Lorenz
Philippines
McMullin
Bill Yohe
Indians
Eddie Fries
Ten Million
Cy Neighbore
Ody Abbott
Abbott
Fries
McGinnity
Kaufman
Girot
Relford
Kimvress
Leo McQuarrie
Beavers
Smith
Williama
Helmicke
Harrie
Harris
Kelly
Tom Elliott
Joe Spaniard
Jack Miller
Chip Licked by Brooklyn Boy in Middleweight Bout
Al McCoy of Brooklyn defeated George Chip of Newcastle Pa in under two minutes in New York April 8. McCoy used an awkward stance with the right foot out and right hand extended to land the decisive punch sending Chip to the canvas and losing by knockout.
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New York
al McCoy
Brooklyn
George Chip
Newcastle
McCoy
Chip
Scores From A Tri-State League Night
Venice defeated Los Angeles 5 to 2 while San Francisco beat Portland 56 to 4 and Oakland won 4 to 2 with Sacramento. In the Tri State League, Walla Walla won 6 to 4 over North Yakima and Baker 4 over Pendleton 2.
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Venice
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Oakland
Sacramento
Tristate League
Walla Walla
North Yakima
Baker
Pendleton
Marvelous Cure of Dropsy by Dr J Eugene Jordan
A patient recounts a two month stay in a Tacoma hospital with severe dropsy. After refusing tapping and discharge, the narrator credits Dr J Eugene Jordan with a three week course of medicine that cured the condition and left no relapse.
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Seattle
J. Eugene Jordan
Tacoma
McCutcheon
Bleacher Fans Question New Baseball Park
A reader criticizes the new baseball park design arguing center field seating is weak and a right field stand is needed so fans can enjoy games without dodging fly balls. The letter expresses disappointment with the stadium layout and calls for additional seating.
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Star
Dug
Opening day in the major leagues outlined
Hal Sheridan reports on opening games in both leagues with matchups across the National and American circuits. Key notes include King Cole's comeback prospects and managerial chatter about a Brooklyn third baseman vacancy amid Jimmy Collins rumors. Also noted is Dumb Den Morgan losing a meal ticket and Knockout Brown's retirement after a string of comebacks.
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King” Cole
Cole
Chicago
Jimmy Collins
Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
McGraw
Shafer
Dumb den Morgan
Knockout Brown
Los Angeles
Bud
Brown
Boxing News And Notes From Early Baseball Circles
A collage of sports items cites Freddie as a manager, White Sox discipline, and boxers like Gotch Wolgast Ahearn Carpentier and Jeanette. It notes 121 members on the American Olympic committee for Berlin, a Reno divorce of Twirler Smith, and Jimmy Callahan praising five pitchers as good as Walter Johnson.
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United States
Berlin
Jimmy Callahan
White Sox
Walter Johnson
Jim
South Sea Islands
UW Freshman Eight Show Fine Shape For Oakland Regatta
The University of Washington first and freshman eight crews appeared in good form as they rowed in preparation for a triangular race on the Oakland estuary this Saturday. The crews will compete against San Francisco and other entrants in the event.
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San Francisco
University of Washington
Oakland
University of Washington Falls to Tacoma Tigers 7-2
April 8 in Tacoma the University of Washington baseball team was no match for the Tacoma Tigers who defeated them 7 to 2.
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Tacoma
University of Washington
Tacoma Tigers
Boxers Ray Campbell and Stanley Yoakum Will Fight in Denver
In Denver on April 24 Ray Campbell of Seattle and local boxer Stanley Yoakum signed articles for a 15 round bout set for that date with both sides confirming the planned match.
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Denver
Ray Campbell
Seattle
Stanley Yoakum
Announcement of Factory Move to Occidental Avenue
Having purchased and removed the Meek and Miller trunk and bag factories to 213 Occidental Avenue, we are prepared to manufacture.
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Meek & Miller
Old Stoelting
Occidental Avenue
Repair service ad from Elliott line
Phone Elliott 1655 if you have any repair work in our line and we will call for and deliver it. Good work, prompt service and right prices is our motto. Also we carry a full line of harness and shoe findings.
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Elliott
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