Play First Coast League Ball Tilt Here Wednesday
Sports brief from April 17 reports results from a San Francisco card. Eddie Hammer defeated Hammer in a 10 round bout amid clinches. Steve Dalton beat Stanley in eight rounds and Gorman kayoed Eddie Jackson in Seattle in seven rounds.
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First Coast League
Ore
Eddie
San Francisco
Hammer
Chicago
Tad
Steve Dalton
Angeles
Stanley
Portland
Gorman
Eddie Jackson
Seattle
Construction at Wington Field Pushes Start Date
Wamaton project on the university field progresses with a one week sales campaign conducted by Washington alamma ts. Tickets priced at 50 dollars cover two and five year terms for short and long term seating. About 500000 dollars have been raised. donations are not accepted and funds must be ed this week to begin stadium work in time for the Washington Stan e grid game on November 6. The stadium will be turned over to the university and become state property.
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Wington
Wamaton
Washington Alammats
Washington
Ray Wilson to Run 26 Miles at Green Lake Event
Seattle athlete Ray Wilson plans a 26 mile endurance run around Green Lake on Sunday May 1 starting at 3 pm. Youths under 15 may challenge him by riding bicycles to Green station by 2:30 pm. Wilson seeks 20 men to join as fresh partners for relay mile segments.
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Ray Wilson
Seattle
York
Green Lake Boule
Wilson
Green Station
Kruvosky and Morton Engage in Uneventful Fight
In Francisco on April 17 Kruvosky fought Tom Morton for Joe Welch. The Sal Carlo Loughey bout from Philadelphia saw heavy punching but ended in the third round with the referee stopping the fight and Loughey losing on points.
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Francisco
Kruvosky
Tom Morton
Ting
Joe Welch
Sal Carlo Loughey
Philadelphia
Loughey
Tickets Not Yet Mailed For Ruth Contest Winners
The Star will mail tickets to the winners who correctly guessed the slugger who would strike out first. Mailing happens as soon as tickets are received and validated.
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The
Star
Trials set for James in Chicago and Pasadena meets
Officials announced Olympic A A U events with trials in Chicago on June 26 and Pasadena California on July 3. The nationwide schedule centers on track and field competitions leading to the games.
Fitzsimmons Knocks Ray in Ten Rounds in St Paul
In Minneapolis Fitzsimmons defeated Ray in a ten round bout last night. Kari Baird of Seattle edged Eddie Debeau in eight rounds. The South Seattle Merchants seek strong juniors for practice season as they prepare for Star League games this summer.
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Minneapolis
Fitzsimmons
Ray
Kari Baird
Seattle
Eddie Debeau
Seattle Merchants
Amhi
Smyder
Shade Set for National Spotlight in Welter Clash
Billy Shade of California meets Akron’s Johnny Griffiths in a looming welterweight duel at the Arena Friday night. Shade seeks national attention after Griffiths returns from Europe and hopes for a long-distance decision. Seattle fans look for a real battle and Shade’s proven form with Wright Davie Lax and Storey attracts local boxing followers.
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Billy Shade
California
Griffiths
Ohio
France
England
Europe
Triii
Britton
Seattle
Shade
Wright
Davie
Lax
Storey
Northwest golf meet reshapes open amateur play at Vancouver
Pacific Northwest Golf Association officials plan changes to open and amateur events at the Vancouver Burquitlam course with aim to limit entrants by handicaps. Shaunessey Heights and Turnbull move to support thinning, while entrants like Harold Sampson assume supervisory roles.
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Pacific Northwest Golf Association
Vancouver
Altho
Spokane
Burquitlam
Johnnie Dreher
Shaunessey Heights
Sextet of Men Seek Ball Jobs in Star City League
Six men seek positions in the Star City League. Applicants include J. Dennis pitcher senior division 1517 Boyleton Ave. Phone Fast 2326 or Main 7853. Walter Sherman pitcher 2004 10th 8&8 care Lester Apartments. Ira Wilson pitcher 223 35th Ave. S Foss outfielder South Colby Washington. Jack Whelan junior infielder Elliott 5740 or West 99.1. Larry Gunnerson junior infielder 4600 Sunnyside Ave. seeks Woodland Park Club. Send name, position, senior or junior, address and phone.
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J. Dennis
Boyleton Ave
Walter Sherman
Care Lester
Ira Wilson
35Th Ave
Foss
South Colby
Wash
Jack Whelan
Phone Elliott
West 99
Larry Gunnerson
Sunnyside Ave
Woodland Park Club
Toaser
1919 Junior Champs After Title Again
Lincoln Park Meteors, city junior champions, will represent Tailored Ready Clothing in The Star junior league this season. The squad mirrors last year with Hunter Portman and Willis in pitching and Noisy White catching. Carmody replaces Spencer Harris on the infield as Harris recovers from a foot injury. Howard Allen Dan McConnell infield, Glynn Backer Hickey outfield. Clothiers meet Ballard Cubs at Lincoln Playfield Sunday at 1 p.m. Fifteen Queen Anne basketball letters awarded. five first teamers expected next year.
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Tailored Ready Clothing
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Portman
Willis
White
Carmody
Short
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Howard Allen
Dan McConnell
Glynn
Backer
Hickey
The
Clothiers
Ballard Cubs
Lincoln
Inland Empire Bowling Squad Annexes Five Man Team Title
Inland Empire bowling squad wins five man team title at Spokane all events. Huntoon of Seattle leads for Seattle Co with strong score as 2 802 points tallied.
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Inland Empire
Huntoon
Seattle
Indoor track squads form as many candidates seek spots
In East Lansing Michigan the Michigan Aggies face a crowded field of applicants for indoor track positions. Coaches organize runners into squads to manage the large numbers and assign trial sessions.
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Michigan Aggies
Fogelquist quintet wins Northwest bowling title
The Spokane based Fogelquist five man team won the Northwest bowling title at the Ideal alleya lant, topping Seattle's Pope Sibley by nine pins after a 2802 total. Teammates Quayley Claypool Ridout Haam and Stenstrom earned the championship. Belbar Trunk Co. of San Francisco placed third with 2788 pins. Huntoon of Seattle led singles with 680, Campbell of Vancouver 670, Berk of Tacoma 651. Doubles leaders were Melelian and MetGrevor of Vancouver, B C with 1207. Singles and doubles conclude today with matches this afternoon and evening. Mrs Grover Ballard of Oakland and Mrs Nugent of Seattle slated for a match on the Elks' alleys.
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Spokane
Ideal
Pope Sibley
Seattle
Quayley
Claypool Ridout
Haam
Stenstrom
Belbar Trunk Co
San Francisco
Huntoon
Campbell
Vancouver
T. C
Berk
Tacoma
Melelian and
MetGrevor
Vanccouver
B. C
Kalamazoo Clergy Protests Sunday Baseball Schedule
In Kalamazoo Michigan the local ministerial association protests Sunday baseball games planned by the Home club as part of the Central league this season. The move to schedule Sunday ball spurs religious leaders to speak out.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Ministerial Association of
Kalamazoy
Oaks Still Lead Coast Flag Chase
Oakland remains atop the Coast League pennant race at the end of week two as Young Babe Holling pitched the Oaks past San Francisco 3 2 in 10 innings. Portland slipped while Vernon and Seattle weathered postponements. Angels edged Vernon while Seattle and Salt Lake were rained out.
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Babe Holling
San Francisco
Oaks
Seattle
Salt Lake
Utah
Vernon Tigers
Portland
Angels
Vernon
Werner Dell
Dell
R. H
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Mitze
Scott and Agnew
Francisco
Angeles
Portland Lake
Aumento
Unclear auto race score at Los Angeles game
Fragmentary notes show a Los Angeles scoreline 10s Angeles 1 and Vernon 0 with incomplete names and unclear events. The garbled text references players Pertica Basler Dell Sullivan Alcock and a pitching or batting sequence but specific actions and context are unreadable.
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Vernon
Los Angeles
Pertica and Bas
Dell and Sullivan
Alcock
Rain Cancels Big League Games
Rain limited Big League action to one game with Pittsburgh routing the Cardinals 5 to 0 in St Louis. Pitchers Carlson and Haeffner, and Sherdell and Clemona contributed to the shutout as the others were postponed.
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K. C
Pitteburg
Cardinals
St. Louia
R. H. EB. Phedore
Carlson and
Haeffner
Sherdell
Clemona
Joe Stecher Showed Class in Matrix Showdown
Joe Stecher retained the world wrestling championship by defeating Ed Strangler Lewis in three hours and four minutes. The Nebraska farmer dominated the field since winning the title from Earl Caddock last winter, earning the moniker 1920 Goetz and the horseshoe champion.
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New York
Joe Stecher
Nebraska
Strangler
Stecher
Hack Miller Back In Left Field After Injury
Hack Miller, who struggled with a .356 batting average and a broken leg last year, is healthy again and ready to reclaim his left field job. He hit a three run homer and slid home safely in a past season, and now stands ready to resume his role.
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Hack” Miller
Hack
Hoppe Set To Impress Local Billiard Fans
Willie Hoppe the balk line king will perform at Brown & Halen's next week with Charley Peterson Ralph Greenleaf and Keogh in attendance. Hoppe has played since age three and claims over one million points and a yearly output of about 40000 points on tours nationwide. KR B Benjamin serves as manager.
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Willie Hoppe
Hoppe
Brown & Halen
Charley Peterson
Ralph Greenleaf
Keogh
KR. B. Benjamin
Star League expands to 23 teams with Rainier Heights entry
The Star City Baseball league now lists 23 teams after Rainier Heights Juniors submitted their entry. Registration continues with one week left for teams to file their player lists, up to a maximum of fifteen per club. Georgetown sent its compiled rosters yesterday and all sets will be published together. Managers seeking details should contact The Star sports editor. In Detroit, Brooklands Golf Club hired Ben Nicholas as instructor. he stands among the few Americans who have defeated Harry Vardon.
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Rainier Heights
Georgetown
Star Sports Editor
Star Sports
Detroit
Brooklands Golf and Country Club
Ben Nicholas
Nichola
Ouimet
Harry Vardon
Britain
Seattle
Rainier Valley
Plans Set for City Swimming Meet at Crystal Pool
Donald Vickers coach of Crystal Pool team Doc Wells of the YMCA and Brown University of Washington will meet next week to outline plans for a city swimming meet under The Star. The event will feature races and diving and be open to amateurs only with further details to follow in The Star.
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Crystal Pool
Doc’ Wells
Brown
University of Washington
Star
West Siders turn triple play in 4 3 win over Broadway Tigers
West Seattle basemen spark a 4 3 win at Hiawatha Park as a sixth inning triple play, started by Hagist, ends Broadway’s rally. Joe Girard homered for West Seattle, while McCoy andMcIvor contributed key plays and eight strikeouts by Girard. Broadway’s eighth inning runs briefly tied the game before West Seattle secured the victory.
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Melivor
J. McCoy
West Seattle Prep
Indians
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Carmody
Peterson
Hagist
Short
McIvor
Broadway
West Seattle
Joe Girard
Big West Seattle
Dame Fortune
Lowe
West
Agate
Girard
Hunter
Campbell
Pine Streeters
Rae Freadway
West Beattie
Cotno
Munter
Eave
Bacher
Frase
Trio Of Local Puck Stars Return Home
Robby Rowe Roy Rickey and Jim Riley of the Seattle hockey squad return from Toronto after losing the world puck championship to the Ottawa Senators. Rowe says Ottawa ice was dynamite and Toronto artificial ice aided Seattle. He adds they would have fought better on good ice.
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Robby Rowe
Roy Rickey
Jim Riley
Seattle
Toronto
Canada
Ottawa Senators
Ottawa
Rowe
Diamond Festivities Open Seattles Coast League Season
Seattle baseball fans will see the Coast League opener at Hainer Valley Park as Manager Clyde Wares leads the local squad against the San Francisco Seals. The expected 10 000 fans will watch lineup changes and debuting players while Koerner Caveney Kamm O'Connell and Shick vie for top spots among a strengthened San Francisco roster.
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Clyde Wares
San Francisco Seals
Caldwell
Warren
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