Brooklyn Dodgers in 191? season preview note
Purman analyzes major league clubs with focus on Dodgers pitching, infield, and outfield. Roberts shows Robinson's club weaker in infield and hitting, with Ebbetts salary cuts affecting morale. Key players discussed include Lajoie, Ward, O’Rourke, Mamaux, Grimes, Griner, Wheat, and outfielders Johnson Meyers Hickman. Next installment covers Pirates in Jacksonville, Fla.
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National League
Mamaux
Robinson
Grimes
Griner
Cheney
Putt
Schmandt
Heightman
Mitchell
Russell
Dodger
Otto Miller
Krueger
New York
Mack Wheat
Ebbetts
Jimmie Johnson
Hy Meyers
Dave Hickman
Dodgers
Lajoie
Furman Teaches Shortest Path to Good Position
E N Furman offers night classes in shorthand reporting civil service bookkeeping and advanced grammar at Northwestern School. Sessions run Monday Wednesday and Friday at Arcade Building Elliott 1581.
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E. N. Furman
Northwestern Shorthand Reporting School
Shorthand
Civil Service Bookkeeping Advanced Grammar
Elliott
Giants Arrive This Afternoon for Pacific Coast Camp Plans
Giants manager Bill Leard leads a six man squad arriving from the South on the 8. S. Governor with training set to begin Wednesday. Practice games delayed a day. workouts include sessions Wednesday Thursday Friday and weekend drills at Camp Lewis against Walter Malls' unit.
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Bill Leard
Giants
8. S
Leard
Puget Sound
Walter Malls
Camp Lewis
Perry, Downey
Smale
Bourveau
le Clousier
Carman
Tilly Miske Heads to Atlanta for Gunboat Smith Bout
Minneapolis reports Tilly Miske moving toward a clash with Gunboat Smith in Atlanta after dispatching Tom Cowler by technical knockout last night. Cowler faded in the seventh round after a sixth round stoppage while Miske dominated with aggressive pressure.
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Minneapolis
Tilly Miske
Atlanta
Gunboat Smith
Miske
Tom Cowler
Cowler
Artillerymen Shut Out as Pitcher Dominates
A dominant pitcher shuts out the artillerymen, allowing only one hit while striking out 13 batters in a decisive victory.
Johnson Wins Three Cushion Handicap Match
Walter Johnson defeated Chase Sibley 34 to 34 in a tied three cushion handicap billiards match at the Pope Sibley room Monday night. Sibley, northwest champion, trailed by 40 points at game finish.
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Walter Johnson
Pope-Sibley Room
Chase Sibley
Northwest
Sibley
McMillan's Pigeon Wins Beattie Club Race
A. J. McMillan's racing pigeon won the Beattie Pigeon club race from Winlock Washington. The 82 mile flight took 1 hour 64 minutes and 28 seconds with 101 birds entered from 17 lofts.
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A. J. McMillan
Beattie Pigeon Club
Winlock
Wash
McMillan
Butter and cheese prices across several creameries and regions
Market report lists creamery butter prices from Native Washington and Belect FANON roughly 0.44 to 0.48 per unit. Brick and wheel prices appear for storage in California and Oregon regions with unclear figures. The text includes distorted product names and inconsistent pricing data.
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Washington
California
Hadger Hrick
Aingle
Hiock Mwins
Damburmer Co
Oregon
U. A
I. A
Fighters Clash On Independence Day For Prize Fight
Jeff Willard and Fred Fulton shake hands after signing to fight on Independence Day. Fulton would earn 20000 dollars while Willard takes 75 percent of net receipts. The image contrasts dollars with the war effort and questions sending fighters to France.
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Jeff Willard
Fred Fulton
Willard
Fulton
Emiles
America
France
Barry Expected Here Today for King Bout
Jim Barry, light heavyweight from California, was expected to arrive from the south late Tuesday to train for his main event bout with Mickey King at the Arena show next Tuesday. Barry will begin workouts with Bromeo immediately as Dette Muldoon helps stage the smoker.
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Jim Barry
California
South
Mickey King
Barry
Bromeo
Dette Muldoon
George Ingle Heads to Portland to Defend Lightweight Title
George Ingle leaves Tuesday night for Portland to defend his coast lightweight championship against Muff Bronson. He has trained hard the past week and confident he can counter any move Muff Bronson brings.
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George Ingle
Portland
Coast
Muff Bronson
George
Muff
Critics expect Frank Farmer to beat Mickey King in Tacoma bout
Tacoma observers doubt Mickey King can upset Frank Farmer when they meet in the neighboring city on Thursday. Local critics predict Farmers edge, citing King’s recent form and the road venue as factors.
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Tacoma
Frank Farmer
Mickey King
Dye Workers Win Belmont Dye Works Rally Beats Bellevue 6 1
Belmont Dye Works defeated Bellevue 6 to 1 at Woodland Park on Sunday with a five inning rally powering the win.
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Belmont Dye Works
Bellevue
Woodland Park
Help make this the last battle of the war
An appeal urges readers to buy thrift stamps to fund the war effort and shorten the conflict. The message promotes thrift stamp purchases as a means to support victory and bring the war to a close.
Armour Denies Profit Of Forty Four Percent Claim
Armour & Co did not earn 44 percent profit. A Denver man, W. D. McManus, says in a letter that Armour in 1917 had profits under 15 percent on invested capital and a 4 percent margin on sales, with government rules capping meat product margins at 2 percent.
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Mour
Armour & Co
Grand Way to Die Honored at Overseas Club Address
Former Senator Samuel Piles praised Allied courage and sacrifice in a Monday night talk at the Overseas Club on Fourth Avenue. He lauded Britain's bulldog tenacity France's heroism and America's skill, saying the noblest death is to keep fighting for the allies.
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Great Britain
France
America
Samuel
Piles
Overseas Club
Fourth Ave
Wiles
Naval Training Team a Hummer
A speedy ball team will be put into the field this season by the naval training station on the university campus. The recruiting work has resumed and is expected to bring in players from the Northwest. The squad includes Boatman Beam Daily Penowich and Lorentz. Paul Strand played for the Boston Nationals and Tom Cunningham, who caught for Seattle, was sold to Brooklyn.
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Naval Training Station
Northwest
Paul Strand
Boston Nationals
Tom Cunningham
Seattle
Brooklyn
Boatman
Beam
Daily
Penowich
Lorentz
34 Teams Entered in Big Bowling Contest
Spokane hosts its sixth annual bowling championship as Mayor C. M. Fassett launches the opening ball. Vancouver's five squads are among the 34 teams taking part in the tourney.
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Spokane
C. M. Fassett
Vancouver
M Goorty Wins After Early Knockdown in Wisconsin
Eddie McGoorty declares his middleweight title claim after beating Frankie Brennan of Detroit in Racine Wisconsin. He floored Brennan twice for counts of nine in the first round and finished the bout with a decisive victory marking his return to the ring.
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Racine
Wis
Eddie McGoorty
Frankie Brennan
Detroit
Eddie
Benny Leonard Fails to KO Borrell in Philly Bout
Benny Leonard fights Young Joe Borrell at Olympia club in Philadelphia but fails to score a knockout. Leonard dominates all six rounds with outboxing as 5,000 fans witness his resilience and class. Separately in San Francisco Duke Kahanamoku prepares for the 100 yard swim at Alameda on April 28 with Perry McGillivray and Norman Ross pursuing the title.
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Philadelphia
Benny Leonard
Joe Borrell
Olympia Club
Benny
San Francisco
Duke Kahanamoku
Alameda
Perry McGillivray
Norman Ross
Buke
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