President Wilson Praises Walt Johnson In Season Opener
In New York April 15 Walter Johnson pitched a dominant game as the American League opened with a two hit effort by Walter Johnson and Young Pennock for the Athletics. President Wilson attended in Washington and pitched the ceremonial first ball while Johnson held the Yankees to zero runs. The Braves and Phillies displayed strong form in the National League as well.
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New York
Walter Johnson
Young Pennock
Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Ban Johnson
Braves
Phillies
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Dick Rudolph
Rudolph
New York Yankees
Pennock
Connie Mack
Wilson
Johnson
Yankees
Washington
Gianta
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pfeffer
Schmutz
Brown
Jett Tesreau
Three Georgetown Pitchers Lose to Seattle Giants at Dugdale Park
The Seattle Giants defeated Georgetown 21 to 1 at Dugdale's Park yesterday afternoon in a one sided game. Smoke Thomas started for Georgetown, gave up six runs before Eddy relieved him, then Slayton allowed five more as the Giants bashers swelled the total. Bonner started for Seattle, with Wolfram and Cadman also appearing. Georgetown managed a single run in the eighth inning as the Giants and fans endured a chaotic rout.
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Georgetown
Seattle Giants
Dugdale’s Park
Thomas
Eddy
Giants
Slayton
Ralph Frary
Bonner
Seattle
Wolfram
Wally
Cadman
Bilenheim
Sumner
Rube Foster
Chicago
Short Horns top Silver Tops in bowling league clash
The Short Horns beat the Silver Tops 2781 to 2711 as Gove led with a 222 high score and 195.23 average. weekly high of 299, next bids 285 and 289 by Malcolm. Elks House league saw Capt Calahan’s No 7 defeat Capt Hoffman’s No 5 2627 to 2484 with Hoffman posting top marks. Seattle bankers visit arranged by the We natchee Commercial Club to court growers.
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Malcolm
Elks
Capt. Calahan
Capt. Hoffman
Hoffman
Seattle
Wenatchee Commercial Club
Tealey Seeks Friday Showdown in Seattle Series
The Seattle team and Rube Foster's brunettes face off tomorrow afternoon in a pivotal rematch with two wins apiece. Manager Raymond pushes all hands, sending Walter Malls to the mound and planning Rose as closer if needed. The tilt serves as a final workout before the season opener.
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Seattle
Rube Foster
Brunettes
Raymond
Walter Malls
Malls
Rose
Herb Smith to Open New Gym in Twin Falls
In a letter to Lonnie Austin Herb Staith announces plans to open a gymnasium in Twin Falls Idaho backed by the Commercial Club of Twin Falls. Staith a former Seattle boxing instructor praises his own boxing ability and character and notes he left Seattle about three years ago to buy a ranch near Twin Falls.
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Herb Staith
Austin
Seattle
Twin Falls
Idaho
Herb
Smith
Lonnie Amatin
Tacoma approves horse speedway on Thompson Avenue route
The Tacoma city commission legalizes a horse speedway along Thompson Avenue between 38th Street and 49th Street, establishing a designated path for equestrian traffic within the city limits.
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Tacoma
Thompson Ave
Boxing Bouts Open Tonight in Far Western Championship
San Francisco hosts the Far Western amateur boxing championships with 60 plus athletes from Salt Lake west in eight classes. Jack Welsh, who refereed the Johnson Willard bout at Havana, will officiate. Northwest wrestling clean-up hailed by Chet McIntyre who notes McCarty moved up a class and placed second in light heavyweight.
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Salt Lake West
Jack Welsh
Havana
Chet McIntyre
A. C
Seattle
Northwest
McCarty
Mallory and Davis Tie in City Billiard Showdown
In a three cushion city championship at Brown and Hulen parlors, Ted Mallory defeated Ray Logue 25 to 15 in 39 frames. Mallory and Jim Davis both stand five wins four losses. Rivers meets Lewis tonight as top contenders. Leary beat Loveland 25 to 14 in 59 innings. Schultz edged Lyttaker 25 to 22 in 98 innings in Class D.
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Leary
Loveland
Schultz
Lyttaker
Ted Mallory
Jim Davis
Brown & Hulen
Ray Logue
Davis
Rivers
Lewis
W. H. R. Leary
Jim Loveland
Benny Schultz
Ralph Lyttaker
Amateur Baseball Hits and Full Count in Mixed Local Play
Sunich pitched a no hit game as the Olympics blanked the Hornets 7 to 0 on 10 hits off James. Covey Wet Wash topped Fort Worden 12 to 4 with Ruth and Finegold shining in the battery while Pettus and Grover led the offense. Lincoln High opened with a 7 to 6 win over Phi Gamma Delta Flat, and Broadway Midgets crushed Summit Grammar 25 to 5 in a high scoring affair.
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Olympics
Hornets
James
Sunich
Jones
Lincoln High School
Phi Gamma Delta
McKinley
Hoffstrom
Battery
Lincoln
Robinson
McFee
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The item highlights a Northwest supplier of cinema gear aimed at filmmakers and studios. It notes product quality, range, and industry reach, signaling a trusted source for cameras, lenses, lighting, and editing equipment. The focus remains on distribution, service, and professional use.
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Track Meet Scheduled at University of W Tomorrow
The Interclass track meet at the University of Washington will be held on Denny Field tomorrow afternoon starting at 2 90. Coach Martin has excluded all letter men to boost younger athletes with more competition. More than 50 athletes are entered.
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U. of W
Denny Field
Martin
Observation Train To View University Regatta Races
Northern Pacific railroad arranges an observation train for students and spectators to view the interclass and club regatta at the University of Washington on May 1. The new course runs parallel to NP tracks from Sand Point, allowing clear views of the oarsmen throughout the race. This marks an innovation in Seattle rowing events.
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U. of W
N. P
Sand Point
Seattle
Ellensburg Wrestler Davis to Meet Berg in Toe Hold Barred Match
In Ellensburg tonight Nick Davis a young heavyweight faces John Berg of Spokane the world light heavyweight champion in a finish match under American rules with the toe hold barred. They drew two weeks ago and Polly Grimm of Seattle has challenged the winner.
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Cle Elum
Wash
Ellensburg
Nick Daviscourt
John Berg
Spokane
Polly Grimm
Seattle
Neff and Pink Ready to Box Friday Night
Pinkman and Chet Neff prepare for a four round smoker at the Greenwood Athletic club next Friday night. Both fighters expect victory with Neff predicting a knockout over the former amateur champion and Pinkman vowing to reverse that result. Supporting bouts include Billy Bierto versus Billy Farrell at 125 pounds and Cameron versus Bryon at 138 pounds.
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Chet Neff
Greenwood Athletic Club
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Neff
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Chet
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Billy Farrell
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Bryon
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Varsity Ball Season Opens With Oregon Juniors Clash
The Varsity baseball season starts tomorrow with Coach Bexdek leading the University of Oregon nine at Denny Field to face Gil Dobie's U of Women. Ed Leader, Washington pitcher, injured in the Victoria game, will miss the season but may return for Friday's contest. Camels of the World announce monthly dances in Lyons Building with Pioneer Night on April 29.
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University of Oregon
Denny Field
Gil Dobie
U. of Women
Ed Leader
Washington
Victoria
Lyons
Six players remain in Lincoln High tennis tourney draw
Six players left in the Lincoln High tennis tourney after eliminations reduced a 46 entry field to six. Unplayed matches include Tevis versus Guion, Nolan versus Richards, and Peek against Benton. The girls event with 30 entries is just starting.
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Tevis
Guion
Nolan Va. Richards
Peek
Benton
Giants win again in Tacoma 3 to 2 over Tigers
The American Colored Giants defeated the Tacoma Tigers 3 to 2 in Tacoma yesterday. Batteries: Wickware and Petway for the Giants Schroeder and Shea for the Tigers.
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Tacoma Tigers
Tacoma
Wickware
Petway
Giants
Schroeder
Shea
Tigers
No Alarm Felt at Jap Maneuver Report
Washington April 15 Army and navy officials are interested in Los Angeles reports that Japan has a battleship base at Turtle Bay Lower California and that troops were landed near the stranded cruiser Asama. Officials say the rumors are unreliable while Admiral Howard notes the Japanese ships are salving the Asama.
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Navy
Los Aneles
Turtle Bay
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Mexican
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