Cardinals Offer Infielder and Pitcher to Giants
The St. Louis Cardinals proposed two players to Seattle as a replacement for Roy Wolfe who refused to report. The players were declined by both Raymond and another club official. Meanwhile Tenley plans to wait for the right fit, with Kid Medvor in today’s lineup and Luke Glavenich to start tomorrow as he nears form. Charley Brooks and Guigat contributed in a 16 to 0 win over the Nationals. Manouk the young pitcher looks improving and Roy Mills may join if his old form returns. Only six days remain.
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Semi-Windup Crowds Star Event Out of Limelight
Billy Weeks and Sid Mitchell were billed as features but split purses with Houck and Frankie Sullivan in a Friday Elks show. Sullivan and Houck fought a fierce featherweight bout ending in a draw after three rounds. Weeks defeated Mitchell in a late surge. other bouts included Reynolds knocking out Lee and Givens vs Marshall in a draw with substitutions noted.
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Yale and Penn Crew Set for Schuylkill Regatta
Philadelphia April 22 Yale and Penn oarsmen were pronounced in perfect shape for their annual race on the Schuylkill river. The varsity and junior varsity crews of both schools will race over a mile and a half course this afternoon.
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Trapshooting Gains Ground as a Major Sport in 1915
The article notes trapshooting's rapid rise from a minor pastime to a major activity with 600 000 shooters, 3 000 clubs, and annual expenditures around 16 million for equipment, travel, and prizes. It reports 412 tournaments and highlights Herbert Vollmer of Columbia University setting intercollegiate and world records in swimming and aiming events.
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Columbia University
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Fielder Jones's Southpaw Heavy Arsenal Faces Pennant Race
Fielder Jones leaders a left-handed heavy roster in a key American League title clash. Eddie Plank and Carl Wellman top a staff that includes Earl Hamilton and Ernie Koob, with Dave Davenport, Otis Crandall, Bob Groom, and rookies Bill Fincher and Tim McCabe backing them. Expectations rise as Jones bets on five southpaws and four right-handers to drive a strong campaign through the circuit.
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Detroit
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Otis Crandall
Dave Davenport
Bill Fincher
Tim McCabe
Yankee women golfers prepare for Far Western boxing meet
The 8. A. C. Arena hosts the Far Western boxing championships next Thursday with referee Biddy Bishop in a tuxedo. The event aims for a grand, clean show with seating for women patrons as visiting clubs from all western cities arrive. Mrs Gavin, champion of Britain, plans to enter all championship events amid preparations for the season.
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Submarine Punch Boosts Eddie Fitzsimmons Edge
Eddie Fitzsimmons of New York claims a new wrinkle in boxing with the submarine or U-2. The southpaw starts with a right semicircle to lure the opponent and follows with a left from its hiding place, creating a deceptive attack sequence.
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Aggies Wallop U of W Team 7 2
The Oregon Aggies defeated the University of Washington 7 to 2 as the Corvallis team showed a strong Northwestern conference hurdle. Umpire Jimmy Richardson called the melee, noting eight errors by the visitors as a sign of off form for Brinker's squad.
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Chicago Giants Clash With Local Seattle Team Opens Northwestern League
The Chicago Colored Giants faced Seattle opposition today with another contest set for tomorrow. Northwestern league season opens next Thursday, featuring Joe McGin ity's Butte club visiting. Commercial Club expects a record crowd on opening day.
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Moran to Meet Morris in Tulsa May 30 Title Bout
Frank Moran and Carl Morris will clash in a ten round bout in Tulsa on May 30. The match was announced today as part of a scheduled program at the venue.
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Guessing game offers season tickets for opening game
The Star and Dugdale Park offer two season tickets for all North Western League games. Fans must guess opening game attendance and send nearest figure before 6 pm on April 25 to win. First prize is a season ticket for two, second prize a single season ticket.
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Tinker Orders Athletes to Stop Motoring After Accidents
Joe Tinker, referring to two automobile accidents in Tampa with narrow escapes, has instructed his athletes to refrain from motoring. George Stallings supports the move, Buck Herzog bans bowling, and Connie Mack has urged the Athletics to avoid golf.
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Clark Griffith Prohibits Bowling Amid Ban After Barnstorming
Clark Griffith issues a notice prohibiting bowling as rulings follow a broader ban on barnstorming. The ball tosser faces a restricted schedule and limited exhibition chances under the new enforcement wave.
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Handsome Romeo Hagen Seeks a Melee in the Northwest
The eccentric Seattle bakery lad Romeo Hagen returns to his home village seeking boxing bouts. He claims past opponents like Earl Miebus and Al Sommers were defeated and vents pride at past draws, planning future bouts with Billy Weeks Ch Egan Billy Murray or Sid Mat for a run toward Frisco.
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Baseball scores from major leagues and minors
National League results show Brooklyn beaten 10 to 3 at Boston and St. Louis shutout by Pittsburgh 8–0. New York lost 6–2 to Philadelphia while Philadelphia defeated Boston 3–1 in the American League. Pacific Coast League games Vernon over Oakland 4–3 and Los Angeles 2–1 over San Francisco. Salt Lake at Portland postponed by rain. American Association tallies Kansas City 10 over Columbus, Minneapolis 7 over Louisville 9, Milwaukee 7 over Toledo 6. others rained out. Western League scores Sioux City 6 over Lincoln, Topeka 7 over St Joseph 56, Wichita 9 over Denver 2. remaining games canceled due to cold.
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The Greatest Swindle of a Century Preview
The Seattle Star invites readers to a Tuesday feature promising the year’s greatest story. It claims the United States could expand defense spending without raising taxes, detailing a bold plan to present a spending path.
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