May Shines for Vernon in Coast League Win Over Indians
Jake May pitched Vernon to a 3 1 victory over the Indians as 15000 fans watched in Seattle. May allowed five hits and one run while showing control and a sharp curve. Vernon shortstop Ray French and outfielder Chuck Chadbourne contributed solid defense as Seattle pounded Seattle’s starter. The Tigers lack Welser Dell on the trip north as Seattle plans another game with Elmer Jacobs and Bill James in line for Vernon.
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Dempsey Arrives in London to Rapturous Reception
World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey landed in Tondon on April 20 and was mobbed by crowds at the station. He stepped from the train with manager Jack Kearns and his party as race for a handshake with the champ began. Francois Descamps, Georges Carpentier’s manager, was among the first to reach him.
Slipping Form Weighs on Yankees as Huggins Watches
Baseball notes Frank Baker’s slow fielding worries Miller Huggins while Tris Speaker and Ty Cobb show knee and ankle troubles limiting their mobility. Cobb plans a conservative approach. Baker may be benched if he cannot improve fielding, with Ward or McNally ready to shift positions.
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Pep Rally Signals Spring Varsity Sports Kickoff
A large pep rally and bonfire announced the Pacific Coast spring season for two varsity sports at the University of Washington. Washington meets Oregon in baseball today at 3 p m. California vs Washington follows in the coast crew regatta the next day. Captains and coaches pledged strong effort as crews prepare for the coast race.
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Real Star Now Bobby Jones Emerges With Tigers
Bobby Jones, Detroit’s third baseman, who began his baseball in San Francisco, has blossomed into a top hot corner guard in the big leagues with the Detroit Tigers.
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Few New Men for Juniors
Brief roster changes hit this week’s Star Union Baseball league. New signings include Joseph Smith to Washington Park, Edward Koskey Edward McDermid and John Shotwell to Falcon Athletic, with Frye and Stokes dropped. D R Burke from Santa Clara signs with West & Wheeler, Mahoney dropped. L. V. Westerman adds Elmer McKay at first and Dick Finn at short, pairing a Georgetown Cubs connection. Westermans prepare for Fremont clash at South Seattle. Lester Stark signs with West Woodland Merchants, Carl Peters dropped. Sunday schedule and umpire assignments to follow in Friday’s Star.
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Remembering scoring rules for batmen in baseball
The rule states that if a Bateman bat is out of order and discovered before a pitch to the next Bateman, the umpire declares the proper Bateman out. If the improper Bateman has reached base he is removed and no runners may advance. the improper Bateman may return to his base without being put out.
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Opening night features and colorful pageantry at city league game
Chet Chadbourne led off with a single and sparked the Tigers in a noisy opener. Gardner battled Beattie in the third while Lane and the Seattle crew produced a hot defense. The event included a ceremonial raising, a mayoral first pitch, and plenty of local color as players from Louie’s French Cleaners and The Star Junior league filled the innings. Great Britain’s Society of Antiquaries of London traces its roots to 1574.
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Bob Jones Emerges as New Star at Third Base
Detroit's Bobby Jones has transformed into a standout at third base, earning trust from Ty Cobb and praise from umpire Pilly Mwane. Once benched after brief stints, Jones now displays speed, range to both sides, and a strong throwing arm, establishing himself among the majors' top third basemen.
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Lightweight bout headlines Tacoma show as winner tours
The Cascade Athletic club says tonight's Tacoma lightweight bout between Bobby Michaela of New York and Oakland Frankie Burns could headline Tuesday's main event here. Either fighter should draw well in Seattle as a strong field of lightweight talent looms. Bert Forbes attended and offered to fight anywhere on the coast, while Michaela joined him in the ring and called all bets.
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Queen Anne Downs FROSH in Tight 4 to 3 Victory
Queen Anne high school defeated the University freshmen at Noblefield Wednesday by 4 to 3. Both sides played errorless baseball with the high school pitching a shade stronger and taking the win.
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Fireproof Barrels from Sugar Mill Refuse Invented in Hawaii
In Hawaii researchers announce a new fireproof barrel made from sugar mill refuse. The invention aims to reduce storage fires in sugar processing facilities and offer a low cost alternative for local mills and farmers.
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Western Rowing Title To Be Decided Friday
Washington and California facing off in the Western intercollegiate regatta on Lake Washington to determine the Pacific Coast champion and the right to race in the East. Key crews include Washington with Mike Murphy Rob Ingram and Sam Shaw against California led by Dan McMillan and L Brown. Don Grant wins the coxswain spot. If wind delays, race moves to Saturday at 10 AM with 4:30 PM main race.
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Freshman Rowing Teams Face Off With Uncertain Edge
Coaches claim knowledge of their frosh crews as Washington and rival students prepare for a freshman eight race. Washington brings a prepared but uneven crew while the Northeasterns edge others in power, with lineups yet to be finalized after limited practice.
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Cubists Train for World Championship Match
Chicago April 20 Jake er champion balkline player will meet Walker Cochran San Francisco in a buildup for the world title in Chicago May 17 and 18. The title will be decided in a 1500 point contest with 500 points played each night. Both players will begin strenuous training immediately.
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Grue Beats Dee In 10 Round Lightweight Bout
Worcester result Johnny Grue of Waterbury won a ten round decision over Johnny Dee but missed capturing the title as Shogrue weighed 134 pounds for the junior lightweight clash.
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New Bedford Lightweight Valgar Beats Britt Over 10 Rounds
New Bedford Massachusetts report states Valgar of New York won a ten round decision over Britt in a lightweight bout held in New Bedford.
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