Build the Stadium Campaign at University of Washington
Alumni drive to raise 500000 for Washington field with a one week seat plaque sale. Prices 50 dollars for two years within 50 miles, 100 dollars for five years, half outside radius. Stadium seats 60000, hosts university athletics and civic events.
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Cue Champions to Begin Play in City Today
Seattle cue fans are in for rare treats this week as Willie Hoppe opens a week at Brown and Hulen's with Charley Peterson and Ralph Greenleaf, while Jerome Keough and Pope Sibley's thrice-cushion line join Bob Cannefex Charley McCourt and Risell for exhibitions. Chase Sibley also competes. Hoppe remains a strong title holder amid steady play.
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St. Louis
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Northwestern
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World champions heads and ringside flights in baseball and boxing
Cincinnati notes list players Heiine Groh Morris Rath Larry Kopf Greasy Neale Slim Sallee and Goldie Rapp as potential targets for Pat Moran. Walter W Smith uses a personal airplane to reach bantamweight bouts for training. Elmer Hill leaves San Diego with nothing but nerve for a Vernon tryout, earning a mound job after Bill Essick's doubt fades.
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San Diego
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Vernon
Bill Essick
Exaick
Hill
Peoria Votes Bond for City Baseball Stadium
Peoria’s city council approved a $50,000 bond issue to build a baseball stadium on land donated earlier. The project enhances the city’s baseball scene, already featuring a local club in the Three-Eye league and signaling pride in the sport.
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Peoria, Ill
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Bees sweep doubleheader over Seattle Smwashes in seven runs
Salt Lake City reports Salt Lake Bees win the first game 14 to 4 and the second 5 to 4 in 10 innings over the Seattle Smwashes. Highlights include six runs in the first inning off Marty Gardner and a 10th inning squeeze play scored by Kumler on Johnson's bunt. Smwashes fall to seventh as they head to Seattle to open their home slate. In San Francisco, the A’s also fall to the Onaka machine as San Francisco climbs 19 to 1 in the morning game and 7 to 2 in the afternoon.
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Fire of Youth Returns in Clarke and Paddy Livingstone
Two veteran players Nig Clarke of the Pirates and Paddy Livingstone of the Red Sox coach young pitchers and catchers at spring camps near Hot Springs. Both in strong shape, Clarke aims to catch occasionally while Livingstone focuses on coaching. Clarke shows rehabilitation from war service and is praised by Stuffy McInnis as looking better than ever.
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Red Sox
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Longest Pitchers in Minneapolis Revealed
Joe Cantillon claims a pitching staff totaling 36 feet 7 inches across six players. The group listed in stocking feet includes Bill Jamen Maurice Craft Edward Hovik Alexander Schauer Charles Tob erteon and Charlies Whitehouse all reported at six feet tall.
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Joe Cantillon
Bill Jamen
Maurice Craft
Edward Hovik
Alxander Schauer
Charles Toberteon
Charlies Whitehouse
Honolulu Braves and Hawaiian League Clubs in Spotlight
Honolulu reports a ball club named the Braves with rivals in the Hawaiian league. Teams cited include the Asahis and Waikikis as part of the circuit. The island league will open soon under centennial celebration auspices.
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Lengone
Jole Tay Defies Critics Ahead of Antwerp Olympic Run
Jole Tay dismisses expert criticism that his form will fade by August in Antwerp. The renowned sprinter intends to stay training hard and not ease off, trusting his mental attitude to keep him at peak in the cinder paths.
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Antwerp
Young Hurler Jonnard Impresses Amid Glass Eye Tales
Claud Jonnard, a promising pitcher with a glass eye, dazzles Tigers regulars in 1920 spring training. He previously played for Nashville and now wows scouts with a "wake curve" that hops past batters. Other rookies including Red Dog, Ernest Alten, and Okrie join him in showcasing peculiar talents during workouts.
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Donnie Bush
Tiger
Jonnard
Emring
Nashville
Pacific Coast Tennis Stars Set Summer East Tour
Pacific One tennis stars plan a summer series of games in the East after appearing in the West. Notable players Helen Baker and Mrs. Ethel Bruce are highlighted as part of the tour lineup.
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Pacific One
Agate Helen Baker
Ethel Gut
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