Boxers Weigh In On Gifts For Baird And Northwest Boxing Talks
Seattle boxers praise Evin Baird after his amateur 125 pound title in Boston while calling for a local tribute show. Rumors circle of a Vancouver bout between Mike Gibbons and Billy Weeks as Eddie Kane arranges exhibitions in Seattle. Gibbons has not lost since 1910 with nearly a hundred bouts noted.
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Mike Giddens
Billy Weeks
Vancouver
Eddie Kane
Spa
Seattle
Mike
Tom
Weeks
Northwest
Bishop
Gibbons
Jimmy Clabby
Ging Clabby
Muwaukee
Clabby
Former Pirate Star Pursues Comeback with Bt Joseph
The Adams, formerly of the Pirates, is essaying a comeback with Bt Joseph of the Western league. The report notes a renewed effort to return to professional play and details current team alignment and league context.
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The
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Bt Joseph
Western League
Moist Melee Headlines Seattle Great Falls Baseball at Dugdale Park
Seattle and Great Falls battled amid rain and delays at Dugdale park as Spokane fans endured lousy weather. Tacoma routed Vancouver 14 15 with Acosta McElroy Clink Cadman Bonner and Stevens shining on the scoreboard.
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Seattle
Great Falls
Dugdale Park
Spokane
Indians
McGlaority
Tacoma
Tenley Raymond
Canucks
Vancouver
Acosta
McElroy
Clink
Cadman
Bonner
Stevens
Charlie Hulen Triumphs Over Stoecker In 3 Cushion Duel
Charlie Hulen posted a high run of ten and defeated Carl Stoecker 35 to 25 in a three cushion cue contest at the Brown and Hulen parlors.
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Charlie Hulen
Stoecker
Brown & Hulen Pariors
Carl Stoecker
Will Hand Over Title in Chicago Wrestling Match
Prank Gotch will publicly hand over the championship belt to the May 2 winner of the John Olin Strangier Lewis match in Chicago with no strings. The recipient must immediately wrestle Far Caddock.
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Chicago
John Olin-Strangier Lewis
Prank Gotch
Gotch
Far Caddock
Vitt to join Detroit Tigers after deserting farm
Farmer Os car Vitt will desert his farm and start east to join the Detroit Tigers tomorrow in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Oscar Vitt
Detroit Tigers
Mexican Kid Wins Oakland Bout Despite Tough Fight
Merxican Kid Carter outpointed Lae Benze of Butte in a four round boxing match held in Oakland last night. Benze showed grit but Carter secured the decision on points as fans watched eagerly for the next matchup.
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Oakland
Kid
Carter
Lae Benze
Butte
Baseball results from National League games in midweek
Scores and lineups show Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia New York and other NL matchups. Players listed include Meyers Gowdy Perritt Middleton McCarty Rath Thomas Agnew Henry Cicotte Fuesell Danforth ONeill Russell Nanamaker Nores Sehang with rain affecting Louis at Detroit.
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Lowley
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Snyder
Tiler
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Fischer
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Fuesell
Danforth
Johalk
Coombe
O’neill
Russell
Nanamaker
Nores
Sehang
Louie
Detroit
At. Louis
Washington
Three Cushion Billiards Favored by Seattle Experts
Hulen argues three cushion billiards suit beginners seeking casual play after work. He notes the game teaches straight shots without nursing, offers equal chances for all players, and is easier to learn than balk line or straight rail. The Star will publish five diagrams of shots starting tomorrow.
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Featherweight Fighter Bramer Seeks Seattle Bouts
Denver boxer Harry Bramer, a featherweight, travels to Seattle in search of matches. He holds a solid record and has faced Eddie Camp and bantamweight champion Kid Herman.
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Denver
Seattle
Eddie Camp
Kid Herman
Featherweights Malone and Pel Set for San Francisco Bout
Frankie Malone and Harry Pel featherweights square off in a four round boxing match in San Francisco tomorrow night. Pel seeks a win to boost his rising career while Malone aims to climb in the featherweight rankings.
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San Francisco
Frankie Malone
Harry Pelsinger
Joe Gans Defeats Kid McCullough in 12 Round Bout
Joe Gans won a decision over Kid McCullough after 12 rounds in Kansas City. Both fighters are negro lightweights, and the match was described as tame.
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Kansas City
Joe Gans
Kid McCullough
Morris Moran Bout Canceled in Kansas City
The scheduled 16 round boxing match between Carl Morris and Frank Moran set for May 14 in Kansas City has been canceled. Moran remains active while Morris is not slated for that event.
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Kansas City
Carl Morris
Frank Moran
Earl Baird and Henry Gleason Battle to Even Draw in Seattle
Boxing fans watched Earl Baird national 125 pound amateur champion and Henry Gleason former titleholder fight three even rounds at the Seattle Athletic Club. The undercard results included Manning over Mitchell Harper over Varney Irving Gleason over Walter Lyts Judson over Benson Fortner over Woodhouse Sontag and Chet Scott even. Eddie Campi, ringside, praised Gleason and said he expects to trim him tomorrow night at the Elks gym. Also drawing interest is Vancouver featherweight George Ross versus New York’s Frankie Sanders, who impressed fans with his aggression on debut.
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Evin Baird
Queen City
Baird
Boston
Portland
San Francisco
Earl Baird
Henry Gleason
Seattlce Athletic Club
Eddie Campli-Gleason
Elks’ Club
Gleason
Manning
Mitchell
Harper
Varney
Irving Gleason
Walter Lyts
Judson
Benson
Fortner
Woodhouse
Charley Sontag
Chet Scott
Pat Scott
Eddie Campi
Henry
Campi
Elks
George Ross
Vancouver
Frankie Sanders
New York
Sanders
Friday Ladies Day Returns at Polo Grounds Baseball Battle
Owner Dug announces Friday admission free for women all season except holidays. Wally Schang stars as he powers a win with a long drive to right field. Pitchers Melvor Wolfram on Seattle suspended. Pat Pastley retires on opening day after a bad twist. Cubs win thanks to seven hits. Kilduff subbed for Herzog who is injured. Ayers and Ruth drive in runs but Red Sox win on gifts.
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Dug
Athletic Meet Set for This Afternoon
Weather permitting, Broadway, Lincoln, Franklin and Queen Anne high school athletes were to stage their annual meet this afternoon on Denny Field. Broadway and Lincoln have the strongest teams.
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Lincoln
Franklin and Queen Anne High School
Denny Field
Sibley Leading in Billiard Contest
With the second block of their title match played, Chase Sibley the Northwood three cushion champion leads Walter Johnson 100 to 45. Johnson scored 17 while Sibley tallied 50 last night.
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Chase Sibley
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Sibley
White to Referee Kilbane Welsh Title Bout
Charley White has been agreed upon by Harry Pollok and Jimmie Dunn to referee the ten round bout between Johnny Kilbane and Freddie Welsh on May 1 in New York.
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New York
Charley White
Harry Pollok
Jimmie Dunn
Johnny Kilbane
Freddie Welsh
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