Real Referee Sought for Friday Arena Bout
Seattle fight fans demand a skilled, upright official for the Friday arena main event between Soldier Bartfield and Frank Barrieau. After a poorly handled Winkman-Mitchell bout, promoters hope for a referee with integrity who can manage any situation and deliver a clean outcome for the Bartfield Barrieau clash in Vancouver BC.
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Leo HL Lassen
Bartfield
Frank Barrieau
Victoria
Seattle
Eddie Winkman
Richie Mitchell
Ting
Dudges
Focal
Heinie” m
Pinkie
Clay Hite
Golder
New York
Frank Barbeau
B. C
Barrieau
Matty’s batting theories blamed for Reds losses says Magee
Sherwood Magee criticizes Pat Moran and old Mathewson and Herzog methods. He says McGraw style ideas failed for years and bunted too much while not hitting. Magee claims Griffith would have hit around .290 if not forced to bunt, harming runs and scoring chances.
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Cincinnati
Pat Moran
Herzog Mathewson
Reds
Giants
McGraw
Mathewson
Moran
Sherwood Magee
Tom Griffith
Matty
Griffith
Pop Harness Legend Opens 48th Racing Season
Pop Geere, known as Pop, enters his 48th year as a leading reinsman. He has altered his training system after decades in harness racing and will showcase trotters and pacers on northern tracks after winter work in Memphis. Rivalries remain strong as he moves into a season he is widely predicted to dominate.
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F. Geere
Pop
Memphis
Norman Ross Seeks Air Mail Pilot Role After Swimming Fame
From a flying field to an air mail carrier dream Norman Ross known as Big Moose in swimming is pursuing a job as an aviator mail carrier between New York and Chicago. He plans to leverage army aviation experience at Rockwell Field San Diego as the aerial mail service nears implementation.
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Ing
Norman Ross
Moose
New York
Chicago
Row
Army
Rockwell Field
San Diego
Salt Lake Beats Portland Beavers in 14 Inning Tilt
Salt Lake City April 20 The home team defeated the Portland Beavers in a heavy hitting 14 inning game by a score to 7. Key players included Lakanovic Penner Laws and Baker Leverens Fyler with pitchers contributing in a long contest.
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Salt Lake City
Portland Beavers
Beavers
King of the Bees
Salt Lake Eny' Esehe
Lakanovic
Penner
Laws
Vernon Wins At Last From Angels Saturday
The Vernon club defeated Los Angeles 4 to 2 to win the first game of the series. Angeles led 2 in the first inning before Fromme shut them down as Vernon scored four runs off the home squad hurlers. Valencia Heer and Lapan contributed for Vernon while Fromme and Cook pitched.
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Angeles
Vernon Club
Los Angeles
Fromme
gEre
Sever
Vernon
Fiatterica
Valencia
Heer
Lapan
Cook
Krause's Streak Highlights Weak Frisco Win
Oakland pitcher Harry Krause hit two home runs as the visitors routed the San Francisco Seals 11 to 3. Wares executed a hidden ball trick on Carl Crandall amid a wild game. Krause and Elliott powered the Oaks, with Dimock Raum Smith and Brooks contributing in a ragged affair.
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San Francisco
Harry Krause
Oakland
Clyde Wares
Oaks
Carl Crandall
Seals
Vad Adacatne
Dimock
Raum
Smith
Brooks
Krause
Elliott
Salt Lake Reporters Form Union Lose Jobs
In Salt Lake City a telegram from the Tribune staff urged Salt Lake City clubs to block Bay Area reporters from taking Salt Lake positions. The Telegram states the Salt Lake Tribune fired its whole reporting staff after learning they had organized a union.
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Salt Lake
San Francisco
United Press
Newspapermen's Club
Salt Lake City
Bay District
Tribune
Salt Lake Tribune
Seattle Team Drops Final Go to Solons
In Sacramento on April 21 Harry Walter drove in four for Seattle as he homered in the first and again in the eighth to seal the win in a pitchers' duel that saw Seattle prevail. Pete Compton led Seattle with a circuit in the second.
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Seattle
Solons
Sacramento
Harry Walter
Pete Compton
Hamnier
Dileichmann
Bees Annex Melee In Oregon Salt Lake City Series
Salt Lake City defeated Portland in the final game of the series on Sunday, scoring 63 to 8. Sheely and Hensling each had three hits, supporting a Salt Lake offense that surged late. Batteries were Mdham and Koehler for Salt Lake and Markle and Spencer for Portland.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Crew
Portland
Hore
Sheely
Hensling
Angels Sweep Vernon in twin bill routs
Los Angeles overwhelmed Vernon 13 to 0 with 21 hits in the first game and then won the second 7 to 2 as Crawford led the offense with four safeties. Batteries included Pertica and Lapan for Vernon and Houck, Chech, Puckels and Cook for the Angels.
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Los Angeles
Vernon
Angels
Crawford
Tae Angeles
Eaz
Pertica
Lapan
Houck
Chech
Puckels
Cook
HMRB
Fittery, Brown and Lapan
Dell and
Seals Take Double Bill From Oaks in San Francisco
San Francisco Seals win both games against Oakland on Sunday. The first game saw the Seals pull away in the eighth inning for four runs to take the early lead. In the afternoon contest pitcher Couch outdueled Holling, 2 to 1, for the Seals victory.
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San Francisco
Seals
Oakland
Couch
Holling
Seal
Fan Francisco Oie
Commodore Vcasicicse
Hatterton
Kantlehner
Brooks
Arlett
Brenton
Muse
N H
Gouch
ieEee
Hotting and
Elliott
Queen Anne Merchants Top Crane Company at Mercer Field
The Queen Anne Merchants defeated Crane company ball squad at Mercer Field on Saturday with a final score of 42. John Scott to pitch for the Wair banks Morse team of Beloit Wisconsin with several former major leaguers also on the squad.
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Q. A
Queen Anne Merchants
Crane Company
Mercer Field
John Scott
Wairbanks-Morse
Heloit
Wis
Rainiers Bring Fresh Faces and Hopes for Opening Win
The Rainiers head home from Sacramento and debut Wednesday against Oakland at Seattle Park. Manager Clymer, nicknamed Cocky, will be introduced to local fans and a lineup featuring outfield stars Walsh Compton and Wilhet shows promise, while pitching depth remains unsettled as Seattle seeks first real stride.
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Seatttle
Sacraento
Rainiers
Ewe Clymer
Peta
Oakland Crew
Seattle
Clymer
Hil
Ths
Jimmy Walsh
Pete Compton
Joe Wil Helt
Sacramento
San Francisco
Land
Broadway Triumphs Over Frosh Team 4 to 2
The Broadway high school team defeated the university freshmen 4 to 2 on Saturday at the college grounds. The game featured Harris with three singles and a sacrifice fly and Graham with a home run. muddy field slowed play as Broadway took an early lead and never relinquished it.
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Sacramento
Seattle
Senators
Pinelli
Mattia
Eseerese
Bacraments
Maine
Mafia and
Ritchie
Bromiley, Piercey and Murray
Broadway High School
University
College Grounds
Harris
Graham
Crews Confirmed for Seine Regatta April 27
Paris April 21 All entries for the International rowing regatta on the Seine have been received. The event, to be rowed in heats from Pont Royal to Pont de l Alma, lacks an English crew, a withdrawal with no official reason given. Interest in the race grows as date nears.
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Paris
Seine
England
Pont Royal
Pont de L'Alma
Ballard Defeats Wet Wash 44 at Adama Field
Ballard won from Wet Wash 44 yesterday at Adama play field with a 60 score. McCumber pitched a solid game for the winners. Purse pitched for the Wet Wash team.
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Ballard
Wet Wash
Adama
McCumber
Purse
Pleam
Leonard and Gibson Host Love Feast in New York
In New York City Benny Leonard and Hilly Gibson hosted a birthday beefsteak dinner with clone admirers as guests. Leonard praised Gibson’s influence on his path to the lightweight title and recalled his early earnings, while Gibson laughed and agreed that money came slowly.
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New York
Benny Leonard
Hilly Gibson
New York City
Benny
Castle Cave
Henny
Billy
Milly
Leonard
Gibson
Filipino track star Paddy leads Delaware meet hopes
Leonardo Paddy Paddila a Filipino sprinter at Ohio Wesleyan stars in dash events and hurdles. He scored 11 points in two meets against Cincinnati and Ohio State and needs four more to win his W. A junior, he previously starred at Wester Ville High and won the 40 yard hurdles in the state meet while helping the relay squad reach victory.
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Delaware
Ohio Weeleyan
Leonardo Paddila
Hel
Hiack
Cincinnai
Ohio State
Paddy
Wester Ville
Gibbons Training for Frisco Mix bout schedule
April 21 Frisco mix in boxing talk as Mike Gibbons trains for a four round bout with Soldier Bartfield at the Coliseum. Gibbons emphasizes conditioning with morning road work and gym sessions at the Olympic Club with George Rhode and Allie Nack. Tommy Simpson hopes a Gibbons Ortega match can be arranged.
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Bartfield
Mike Gibbons
San Fran
Theo Barrieau
Gibbons
Olympic Club
George Rhode
Allie Nack
Tommy Simpson
Oakland
Ortega
Eddie Kane
Sienpcon
Toney Jailed Says He Will Quit Game
Jed Toney former pitcher for Cincinnati and New York NL clubs announces retirement from baseball while serving a four month Mann Act sentence in Robertson County Tennessee.
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Toney
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jed Toney
Cincinnati
New York
Robertson County
Tennessee
Enlistment by Baseball Stars in World War II
Official tallies show 263 players under contract or reserve entered military service. Detroit led with 26 enlistees, while the American League supplied 148 and the National League 106 across army and navy service.
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Johnson
Heydier
Uncle Bam
Detroits
Ray Schalks Ten Commandments
A garbled item lists baseball tips attributed to Ray Schalk for young catchers. It covers ethics, discipline, and conduct, including stealing signs, controlling signs, pace, temper, and heeding managers. The piece frames these maxims as guidance for aspiring players on spring trips and seasons.
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Kay Bachalk
Cateher
Beck
Clearge & Trobbins
Chicago
Emmary
Youngeter
Major teams worry over cold in East
Opening day looms as managers fret over lingering winter in Cleveland Detroit and Chicago. Buffalo Milwaukee and Toledo face frigid conditions delaying early drills while Southern camps report better spring weather and teams returning to yards in good shape.
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East
Althe
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Buffalo
Milwaukee
Toledo
G Baker and Hopkins Tie at Gun Club
G Baker and Hopkins tie with 48 targets each at the Crescent Lake Gun Club meet. Matt finished second with 7 extra targets and Irene 49, at a Northwe event likely held in Teotrne Theareree with various shooters listed.
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G. Baker
Hopkins
G Baker
J. HH
Hunday
Cireen Lake
Eatra
Irene
Teotrne
Handy
Marare
Rearte
W. Kier
Harnee
Drake
HM. Fleming
A. Mathioune
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