Seattle Sheriff Rules Tighten Local Boxing Rules
Sheriff Stringer enforces strict boxing regulations mirroring Portland safety measures. He urges cooperation with athletic clubs to keep matches clean and free of gambling. George Adams announces an Elks club event and possible main bout between Eddie Pinkman and Eddie Camp or Henry Gleason if Pinkman unavailable.
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Jack W Stringer
Pacific Coast
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Albee
Sheriff Stringer
Seattle
Hoyle
George Adams
Elks’ Club
Elks
Eddie Pinkman
Eddie Camp
Pinkman
Henry Gleason
Rain Not Stopping Home Team Giants Practice
Rain failed to deter the Seattle Giants from a planned practice as the Elks gymnasium was repurposed for baseball yesterday. The weather forced changes but did not derail the team’s preparation for upcoming contests.
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Seattle Giants
Elks
Mike Is Fast Lad in Ring
Mike Gibbons and Tommy Gibbons set for a four round exhibition with Mike in middleweight and Tommy in light heavy. Exponents praise Mike as a fighter who thinks and hits, likening him to Kid McCoy and positioning him near the top of middleweight standings while Tommy holds the light heavy title.
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Mike Gibbons
Gibbons
Minneapolis
Kid McCoy
Mike
Tommy
Scrappers
Altho
Tommy Gibbbons
Cravath Sparks Giants Braves Tie as Dodgers Fall
Yesterday Cactus Cravath hit a long homer in the eighth to beat the Dodgers, moving Grover Cleveland Alexander closer to earning $1,000 with 71 wins. The Giants collapsed in the fourteenth and the Braves tied for the league lead. Reds watched a Cardinal onslaught in the first, six runs, then Pep Young homered in the ninth as Cleveland lost to Detroit.
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Cactus Cravath
Dodgers
Results Friday baseball games across the league
Scores compile from games in Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadelphia Chicago St Louis New York and Boston with multiple pitchers and lineups noted. Key performances include Ci cotte Schalk and Schang for the Cubs and White Sox pairings in various innings.
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Philadelphia
Gallia
Ayers
Henry
Arnemith
J. Johnson
Schang
Chicago
St. Louie
Cicotte
Schalk
Bothoron
Feverold
New York
Boston
Pittsburg
Codease
Aee
Brooklyn
Grimshaw
Viecher
Demares
Packard
Douglas
Elliott
Alexander
Killifer
Cheney
Miller
Cincinnati
Watson
Ames
Snyder
Schneider
Ring
Wingo
Tesreen
Smith
McCarty
Regen
Neff
Gowdy
de Reebaee
Reston Ter
Louis
Cleveland
Frank Daniels Signs With Tacoma Outfit
Frank Daniels, last season with the Topeka club in the Western league and formerly with Oakland in the Pacific Coast league, has signed a Tacoma contract for 1917 and reported this week. Daniels is an outfielder and, with Harry H Harper and Connolly, is expected to complete the Tigers garden guardians.
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Frank Daniels
Topeka
Oakland
Tacoma
Daniels
Harry H Harper
Connolly
Tigers
Minnesota Coach Joins U.S. Medical Reserve Corps
Dr H L Williams longtime Minnesota football coach is joining the U S medical reserve corps in Minneapolis as World War I prospects threaten to suspend football at the university if the war continues.
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Minneapolis
H. L. Williams
University of Minnesota
United States Medical Reserve Corps
Minnesota
Neff Should Have Won After Bay City Melee Draw
Referee Billy Swailham of San Francisco admits he overruled judges and declared Chet Neff and Joe Benjamin a draw in a Bay City melee. Neff had been ruled winner before the disputed call.
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Billy Swailham
San Francisco
Chet Neff
Joe Benjamin
Bay City
Neff
Zamioch the Baseball Wizard Also Card Illusionist
Carl Zamioch Oakland first baseman and UC Berkeley coach is praised as a baseball wizard who can also perform card tricks. The piece notes his skill with decks and stunts, mentioning his Spokane background and Northwestern league play last season.
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Oakland
Cal
Carl Zamioch
Oakland Baseball Club
Zamioch
Herman the Great
University of California
Spokane
Opening Day Will Be Big Thing This Year
Seattle prepares for the Northwestern league opener as the Great Falls club meets the Giants. Organizers plan a monster street parade, free admission for soldiers in uniform with guest, souvenirs for fans, and a park program. Prominent officers include William Sickela president and Ole Hanson vice president.
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Seattle
Great Falls
Giants
William Sickela
Ole Hanson
B. E. Swezen
A. E. McCreen
Tary
J. J. Sullivan
Dugdale
Sooaters
Market Report Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers for Veartabies and Fruit
Wholesale prices listed for various meats and produce including veal, poultry, and fruit items. Entries show prices for strawberries oranges new fruits and dairy products, with ranges and weights. The document reflects a mid century trade bulletin style listing multiple commodities and price points.
Morris to Box Moran
Frank Moran and Carl Morris, heavyweight boxers, will meet for 15 rounds to a decision in Kansas City on May 14.
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Morris
Box Moran
Kansas City
Frank Moran
Carl Morris
Brown suspends J Pappa over reporting dispute
Jules Pappa will not report to the Vancouver club as Bob Brown suspends the outfielder. Pappa, a former striker, had been reinstated by Brown after a prior suspension. He now plans to play for Marysville California and take a ballpark job this season, leaving Brown with a reshuffled roster.
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Jules Pappa
Vancouver
Bob Brown
Pappa
Flob
Brown
Great Falls
Aarry Cheek
Marysville
California
Spokane
Pittsburg
Nick Williams
Seattle Dogs to Enter Vancouver Show in May
Seattle dogs travel to Vancouver BC for a three day dog show on May 24 to 26. Terminal City Kennel Club will award over 100 prize categories, with a record prize list for British Columbia. Anita Baldwin of Anoakola kennels San Francisco has donated a $50 best puppy trophy. The event takes place in the Horse Show building. Terminal City Kennel Club of Vancouver has 70 members.
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Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
Terminal City Kennel Club
British Columbia
Ite
Anita Baldwin
Anoakola
San Francisco
Fred Merkle Bought by Chicago Bruins
Chicago April 21 The purchase of Fred Merkle now first baseman on the Brooklyn Dodgers was announced by President Weeghman of the Cubs Merkle who replaces Vic Sailer at first with the Bruins will report tomorrow The consideration admitted by Weeghman to be large was not made public
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Chicago
Fred Merkle
Brooklyn Dodgers
Weeghman
Cubs
Merkle
Vic Sailer
Bruins
Weeshman
Kilbane Dominates Brock in 10-Round Showdown
Johnny Kilbane defeated Matt Brock in Cleveland on Thursday night in a ten round fight. Kilbane floored Brock five times, including two knockdowns that reached the count of nine.
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Cleveland
Matt Brock
Johnny Kilbane
Kilbane
Brock
Perry Fouts Joins Des Moines Club in Denver
Perry Fouts, a first baseman previously with San Francisco, joined the Des Moines club in Denver today, marking a new step in his baseball career with the team.
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Denver
Perry Fouts
San Francisco
Des Moines
Prize Winning Fish Tale From Seattle Contest
J W Hamer of Seattle writes of a summer 1914 fishing trip to the Upper Sauk near Darrington for ten days with two friends. He recalls the Forest beauty around White Horse Mountain and Glacier Peak, the quiet wilderness, and the belief that fishing yields more than just sport, leaving lasting memories and personal refreshment.
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Seattle
Sauk
Darrington
White Chuck
Cascades
White Horse Mountain
Glacier Peak
Big Ben
Angiers
Collapse of Dodgers Highlights Dope in Sunlit Baseball
The Brooklyn Dodgers wobble in the NL, winning only one of seven from Phillies Giants and Phillies. Jack Coombs’s pitching era an exception as the team struggles to prove championship quality with fair pitching passable infield and weak outfield. The owner Col. EBbets and stars Jak Daubert Zach Wheat noted, yet the Dodgers face a required revival to stay above midseason standings.
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H. C. Hamilton
United
New York
Brooklyn
Dope
Philadelphia
Giants
Phillies
Dodgers
Jack Coombs
Red Sox
Boston
Braves
Dodger
Payneck
Col. Ebbets
Jak
Daubert
Zach Wheat
Darty-Chip Clash Scheduled in Youngstown May 19
With the Duffy Griffith bout done Youngstown braces for the Darty Chip clash set for Saturday afternoon May 19 Twenty thousand fight fans are expected to attend this boxing event at the arena in Youngstown Ohio officials announced today.
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Youngstown
Duffy-Griffith
Johnny Griffith Beats Duffy In 12 Round Set-To
In Youngstown Ohio Johnny Griffith of Akron won a 12 round decision over Jimmy Duffy last night. Duffy narrowed Griffiths lead late but failed to overtake the Akron fighter.
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Jimmy Duffy
Johnny Griffith
Akron Flash
Duffy
Griffith
Walter Johnson Loses Three-Cushion Cup Contest
Walter Johnson was defeated 36 to 31 by Charley Jordan in a three-cushion billiards match at Brown & Stulen's last night.
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Walter Johnson
Charley Jordan
Brown & Stulen's
Langford Wins Title Bout In Narrow 10 Round Decision
New York reports Sam Langford easily outpointed Bob Delvere over 10 rounds in a strong display last night at the ringside venue. Langford used sharp combinations and steady defense to control the fight and secure the decision. Delvere battled hard but could not overturn Langford’s steady three-way attack.
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New York
Sam Langford
Bob Delvere
Weeks After Go With Ted Promoters Chase 152 Lb Bout
Springfield Ohio April 21 Ted Lewis and Billy Weeks loom as a potential 152 pound bout. Dr David A Lyman of this city wagers 5000 on Weeks if he weights in support. Weeks has drawn offers from Detroit Cleveland Toledo Scranton Memphis St Louis and Cincinnati signaling strong East interest.
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Springfield
Ted Lewis
Billy Weeks
David A. Lyman
Cleveland
Toledo
Scranton
Memphis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
East
Chet McIntyre Calls Off Bout Negotiations
Chet McIntyre cancels talks for a bout with Oakland heavyweight Bigg La Rue amid promoter bickering with the Pacific Coast champion. McIntyre shifts focus to Seattle Athletic Club duties as superintendent, replacing Col. William Inglis. He states retirement allows him to push for Willie Meehan to reclaim the Coast title.
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Bigg
la Rue
Oakland
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Chet
Seattle Athletic Club
Col
Wm. Inglis
Willie Meehan
Watch Repair Ad by Haynes at Liberty Theatre Route
An old fashioned advertisement urges readers to value their watch and have Haynes repair it at the Liberty theatre location. It emphasizes trusted service and quick turnaround while promoting the repair shop.
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Haynes
Liberty Theatre
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