Travie Davis to Fight Dave Shade in Tacoma Welter Bout
Travie Davis the Coast welterweight champion meets Dave Shade in a six round main event in Tacoma on Thursday night. Shade, the youngest in the California boxing family, has a mixed Northwest record and is expected to provide a stern test. Davis aims for a California matchup with Bert Collins if he wins, while Frankie Haynie and Jimmy Storey meet in the six round semi windup on the card.
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Travie Davis
Coast
Johnny McCarthy
McCarthy Davis
Wina
Davis
Dave Shade
Yooung Est
California
Tacoma
Shade
Hal France
Los Angeles
Dave
Buteo
Northwest
Karl France
dJimmay Storey
K. C
Frankie Murphy
Frankie Haynie
Heinie Schumann
Seattle
Bert Collmas
K. O
Contender Shade Aims at Coast Welter Crown in Tacoma
Dave Shade the younger of the three California brothers meets Travie Devis in Tacoma on Thursday. Shade, part of a fighting family with George and Billy in boxing, seeks a Coast welter title shot after prior success abroad and in the East.
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Dave Shade
California
Shade
Tacoma
Travie Devis
Dave
George
Billy
Georgeta
Australia
Lang Ready To Box Lang For 10 Rounds In Milwaukee
Joe Gorman returns from New York to make his first post return start against Young Sam Lang in Milwaukee. The 10 round lightweight bout pits Bay City talent against Seattle’s rising lightweight in a high stakes clash. Various featherweight and middleweight prospects including Battling Ortega and Bud Ridley are tipped for future ring opportunities across major cities.
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Joe Gorman
Portland
New York
Sam Lang
Seattle
Milwaukie
Ore
Capablanca and Lasker Draw In Twelfth Chess Tilt
Havana April 18. Capablanca and Lasker played the twelfth game of their world championship match ending in a draw at move 71. Series now Lasker 0 wins 3 losses 9 draws Capablanca 3 wins 0 losses 9 draws.
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Havana
Cuba
Jose Capablanca
Emanuel Lasker
Cheas
Lasker
Capablanca
Carnival entries close Tuesday for UW relay carnival
Entries for the University of Washington relay carnival in university stadium close Tuesday evening. Nine teams have entered so far, with the event set for Saturday.
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University of Washington
University Stadium
Advisory Council Decides Chicago Baseball Ineligible Players
The advisory council of major and minor leagues met in Chicago and ruled that professional players under reserve who fail to report within 10 days after the opening of the championship season are ineligible. Reinstatement must be sought by applying to Judge K. Mandis, commissioner of organized baseball.
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Advisory Council
Chicago
K. Mandis
Big Seattle Star Swim Meeting Sets April 25 Agenda
A major Seattle swimming season is anticipated as The Star hosts a large committee meeting on April 25 to plan the city meet for junior and novice swimmers. Preliminaries are planned for Green Lake and Lake Washington with all running details reviewed. The committee includes Ann Borstell Don Vickers A. Fry Dad Henry Neil Elis and Lou Evans from various local organizations.
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Star Swimming Committee
Star
Star Met
Green Lake
Lake Washington
Ann Borstell
Don Vickers
Crystal Swimming Club
Aoe A. Fry
A. A. A. Representave
Golf clubs plan beautification and openings in early season
The Rainier Valley Golf and Country Club in Seattle considers planting shrubbery and flowers to beautify its course. The Bartington Golf and Country Club in Beattie opens Saturday April 24 with a handicap tournament for men and a waiting list in place. Cambridge University Golf Club members will join the American collegiate tourney in June. Jack Mack sails May 10 from San Francisco to New York to compete in the British Open. Togo Osborne is ruled ineligible for this year’s Del Monte hosted tournament. Mrs. Quentin Feitner of New York, a champion, will compete in the British championship, calling for England May 4. Rob Lager, a leading California golf pro, died in San Francisco last week. Mrs. D. G. Young is captain of Meadow Park Golf Club’s Tacoma women’s team again.
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Cambridge University Golf Club of England
GN. P Humphreys
J. Walker
Rh. BE. Lebes
J. H. Douglan
United States
Jack Mack
Claremont
San Francisco
New York
Sall
England
Togo” Osborne
California
del Monte
Quentin Feitner
Metropolitan
Florida
Ruth Hits First Home Run Of Season In New York
Babe Ruth, the home run king, connected for his first circuit clout of the year in the sixth inning against Harris of the Athletics in New York. The shot came about two weeks earlier than his pace last season.
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New York
Babe” Ruth
Harris
Athletics
Ruth
Dempsey Favored In Fight Odds Sourceless
In New York on April 1 1921 early Wall Street betting placed Dempsey as 3 to 2 favorite over Carpentier. A $3 000 wager tops the known bets against $2 000 that Dempsey stops Carpentier in 12 rounds with odds rising before July 2 in New Jersey.
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Dempsey
New York
Efearly
Wall St
New Jersey
Tigers Visit Indians for Early Pennant Raising Ceremony
Cleveland hosts the 1926 American League pennant raising on April 26 as the Detroit Tigers meet the Indians. The event breaks the long-standing midseason precedent by lifting the flag at the start of the season.
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Ohto
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Club
There'll be no gearshift in the Cub machine this year
A brief sports note says the Cub team will run with a single pace this season, described as high gear, signaling no multi speed strategy for the year.
Loose baseball marred by errors in junior circuit games
The Star Junior league Sunday schedule featured numerous errors and lopsided scores. The Zerolone Cubs forfeited to Highland Park White Star Athletic club, while Shamrox Athletic held off Three Brothers Dye Works 12 to 6 at Woodland Park, with a late Shamrox surge not enough to close the gap.
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Hill Merchants
Rainier Athletic Club
Lincoln Park
Bill Breen
N & Painter
Athiette
Wirwt Hill Merchants
Patterjee
Anderson
Neteilie
Christian and
Dreen
Pirates
Fime
Shamrox Athletic Club
Walla Walla
Grayzulia
Shamrus A. C
Pirates Hiatterioe
Grayrulie
Quinn and
Bailey
Six Prep Ball Teams To Play Tuesday
Six Seattle prep school baseball teams begin Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 on three city fields. Queen Anne and Ballard hold slight edges. Queen Anne faces University Frosh, Broadway meets the Frosh, Ballard opens vs Adams field rivals, with Ballard’s Fat Burgh on the mound. Lincoln and Franklin also start against negotations, and a league umpire trio is introduced by Athletic Director Pelton.
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Ballard
Queen Anne's
Broadway
Adams
Bob Saunders
Tigers
Fat Burgh
Franklin
Lincoln
Woodland
Hill Nollan
Railsputters
Lincoln Frank Nagaminic
Maunderman
Quakers
Weat Seattle
Hiawatha
West Seattle
Butler
Indians
Wright
Iverson
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Pelton
Pete Standridge
George Engle
MeJannet
Heavy Slugging Dominates Early Major League Play
New York April 18 1921 heavy hitting defines the brief major league start. The Boston Braves Philadelphia Athletics and Chicago White Sox resist cooperation in pennant race. Athletics show depth with rising pitchers while Giants and Brooklyn struggle on the mound. Gibson trio dominates Reds as Moran’s club loses easily. Mays and Siercey stand out for the Yankees. Browns look potential contenders alongside Indians.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Box
Athletics
Braves
Brooklyn
Allstar
Giants
Dittaburg
Gibson
Cooper
Ponder
Hamilton
Tat Moran
Reds
Mays
Siercey
Yanke
Browns
Cleveland Indiana
For good apple pie go to Boldt s
An advertisement touts Boldt s as the place to buy quality apple pie. It promotes Boldt s bakery offerings and positions the brand as the source for dessert. The brief copy emphasizes the pie as a customer favorite.
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Boldt's
Junior baseball schedule revised for four-team league
The Star Junior Baseball league revives a 12-game schedule after reducing to four teams. Upcoming matches include Three Bros Dye Works at Columbia field and Shamros Athletic club versus Three Troe Dye Works at Columbia, with home teams listed last in each bracket. Ground lineups are requested for April 24.
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French Dry Cleanera Wa Three Bros, Dye Works
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Mhamroes Athletic Club
Stacy Hhewne
Lincoln Park
Shamros Athletic Club
Three Troe
Columbia Field
Laute
Macy
Jincoin Park
Shamroe Athletic Vlub
Lawte
Wrewch Dry Cleaners
Walla Walla
W. Dey
Routh Meattie Ve Mekart Cigar Co
Wella Wella
Washington Park
Bulldogs
Queen Annie Aerials
Chandlers
Jefferson Park
Thene Pilote
Penn State Labels Two Bespectacled Catchers in Farm Team
Penn State boasts a unique pair of eyeglass wearing catchers Bob Livingston from Landsdowne and Young Runnette from Peabody high in Pittsburgh. Both have played first base in high school and are noted as freshmen contributors.
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Bob Livingston
Landsdowne
Bezdek
Runnette
Peabody High
Pittsburg
Livingston
Cal triumphs over Stanford in big track meet
Berkeley saw the University of California defeat Stanford 86 to 45 in a decisive track meet on Saturday. The Bears dominated the event with several standout performances boosting the home team to a clear victory.
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Berkeley
University of California
Stanford
Beattie’s Beefs Seattle Slugs Start Coast League Season
Beattie’s ball club opens the local season in the first division after a pair of wins at Halt Lake. Sacramento holds second place and visits Seattle Wednesday as Bolons ace Paul Fittery starts on the mound. A parade is planned and new stands are ready as Seattle aims to break Coast League attendance records.
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Halt Lake
Atill
Lane Angelen
Seraphs
Salt Lake
Ike Paul Fittery
Bolons
Sacramento
Elmer Jacote
Oregon swimmers head for national meets and new pool
Clarence Pinkston former world high diver leaves Oregon Agricultural College to study at Stanford. Thelma Payne three time national women’s fancy diver champion turns pro to coach in Portland. Jack Cody of Multnomah ACA prepares PN A meet team for Crystal Pool Seattle. Pobechenko eyes 100 yard backstroke at FMA meet. Adhomarher trains for 50 yard sprint aiming 26 seconds. Oregon cultural college opens new 50 by 100 foot swimming tank May 15 for competitive swimming.
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Hae
Oregon Agricultural College
Pinkston
Stanford University
Thelma Payne
Public Parke
Portland
Jack Cody
Multnnomah Athletic Club
Crystal Pool
Seattle
Wash
Javice Adhomarher
Oregon Cultural College
Seattle wins two games over Hees in Salt Lake City
Seattle defeated Hees twice in Salt Lake City, scoring 11 to 4 and 42 to counts. Hasen pitched, Jacobsen batted, Thurston homered after being hit by a pitch. The game featured nine innings and multiple fielding plays, with Dalley and Thurston contributing hits.
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Spokane Wins Pin Title at Northwest International Meet
Spokane Kane Alley five man bowling team defeated rival in playoff to claim the Northwest International championship in Portland on April 18. The final playoff score was 1 to 26 80. Doubles title went to Peterson and Mudro of Butte. Ron of Portland won the overall championship.
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Portland
Kane
E. N. Brooks
Terson
Mudro
Butte
Ron
Maupome to Appear in Exhibition Billiards Showdown
Pierre Maupome, famed cushion billiard champion, will appear at the Hulen parlor this week for exhibition matches. Johnny Anderson, nicknamed the Shark, will also play a 56 point match tonight with no admission charged.
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Pierre Maupome
Johnny Anderson
Evers Plans Tryout for Cubs Rookies and Veterans
Manager Evers will test all players stepping up from rookiedom to add depth with experimental lineups. He aims to gauge each candidate’s readiness and potential fit with the Cubs during spring work.
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Evers
Cubs
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