Boxing Anecdotes and Baseball Dueling From Coast to Coast
A pierce of boxing reminiscences features Daniel Jugdale and past bouts as Seattle boxing debates echo across articles. The column recalls Willie Meehan and Chet McIntyre, Battling Nelson vs Freddie Welsh, and praises Welsh as a future hall of fame talent. It ends noting potential pitching duels between Harry and Stanley Covel, likening to Foreman brothers’ historic clash in the majors.
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Seattle
San Francisco
Willie Meehan
Chet McIntyre
Levinson
Nelson
Freddie Welsh
Stis
Welsh
Harry
Stanley Covelaskie
Detroit
Cleveland
Frank
John Foreman
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Foreman
Anderson Leads Snooker Title Match At Frye Hotel
Johnny Anderson forged ahead in the snooker title clash at the Frye hotel and sits on 590 points. Lindbloom trails with 424 as the match nears its 59 point target.
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Johnny Anderson
Frye Hotel
Lindbloom
Anderson
Billiard Lesson Described by Seattle Expert
First of five descents in three cushion billiard technique. Charlie Hulen explains strike on the first object ball with reverse English, threading between second object and cushion to rail, then returning to cushion and red object ball.
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Descene
Seattle
Charlie Hulen
Boxers See Game Between Seattle and Great Falls
Proxy Dugdale invites Mike Gibbons and Tom Gibbons to today’s ball game as Seattle meets Great Falls.
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Dugdale
Mike and
Tom Gibbons
Seattle
Great Falls
Mack Expects A’s to Challenge with Steady Pitching
Connie Mack urged that good pitching, not the star system, will drive the Athletics. He praised pitchers Bush Myers Jing Johnson and Noyes, and noted Bates at third base as a key find. Mack believes the rejuvenated club can hit, run, and compete, aiming not to finish last and to avoid being a joke attraction.
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Connie Mack
United Preas
Mack
Bush
Myers
Johnson
Noyes
Yankees
Bates
McInais
Witt
Chet McIntyre to Box Gibbons in Arena Exhibition
Chet McIntyre, a local heavyweight, will box Tommy Gibbons while Cincinnati middleweight Dick Welle faces Mike in an Arena exhibition next Tuesday night. The card also features Eddie Pinkman versus Harry Gleason, Muff Bronson versus Harry Anderson, and Bernie Dillon against Meade Manning in preliminaries.
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Chet McIntyre
Tommy Gibbons
Dick Welle
Cincinnati
Mike
St. Paul
Eddie Pinkman
Harry Gleason
Wagner Seeks Ten Round Bout in Vancouver Washington
Portland lightweight Jack K. C. Wagner, back in form with three straight wins including a knockout, eyes a 10 round match with Pete Mitchie in Vancouver Washington. Both fighters boast knockout traditions and a likely hard hitting battle if matched.
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Jack
K. C
Wagner
Portland
Pete Mitchie
Fred T. Merrill
Peto
Vancouver
Wash
Mitchie
Eddie Campi to Box Al Davies in Vancouver Bout
Eddie Campi a local featherweight demon is matched to box Al Davies for ten rounds in Vancouver British Columbia on May 19. The bout benefits the Red Cross.
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Eddie Campi
Vancouver
Demon
al Davies
B. C
Red Cross
Fishing Still Poor According to Report
Heavy rains in the past week have not helped fishing with streams and rivers remaining high and unfavourable for catching fish.
High School Youths Play Baseball Today
Three games are scheduled for the high school baseball league this afternoon. Queen Anne faces Broadway, Ballard meets Lincoln, and West Seattle plays Franklin.
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Queen Anne
Broadway
Ballard
Lincoln
West Seattle
Franklin
Charley Hulen Still Winning at 3-Cushion
Charley Hulen, local billiard ace, remains dominant in the three cushion tournament at Brown and Hulen's. He defeated Johnny Gilroy last night by a score of 35 to 25.
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Charley Hulen
Chariie Hulen
Brown & Hulen's
Johnny Gilroy
Sibley Repeats Northwest Billiards Title Victory
Chase Bibley defended his Northwest three-cushion billiards title at Pope Sibley Parlor with a final 150 to 80 score over Walter Johnson. The night’s main run ended 60 to 35 in favor of Bibley.
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Sibley
Chase Bibley
Walter Johnson
Brown Cuts Down His Soup Bills
Vancouver manager Bob Brown released pitcher Clarke Johnson and outfielder Blair from the Beavers after a recent tryout. Johnson joined the Beavers for a look see but did not come up to the standard, according to Brown.
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Brown
Clarke Johnson
Blair
Vancouver
Bob Brown
Johnson
The
Beavers
Too Wet Baseball Game Called Off at Dug's Park
Heavy overnight rains left the Dug's Park infield unplayable and forced the postponement of the game. Great Falls and Seattle will meet today with Ladies Day on the schedule.
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Dug’s Park
Great Falls
Seattle
Beavers Lose Mix In Vancouver Meet
At Spokane on 2.7.2 and Vancouver on 7.94 Tacoma 9.10.6, athletes Schorr Baldwin Leffer Schroeder Kafora and Gipe Cadman Tillet Telford Bouner Stevens are listed in results.
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Spokane
Butte
Schorr
Baldwin
Leffer
Schroeder
Kafora
Vancouver
Tacoma
Gipe
Cadman
Tillet
Telford
Bouner
Stevens
Champs of Many Breeds Ready to Show Their Skill
Philadelphia April 27 University of Pennsylvania hosts its 23rd race carnival on Franklin Field drawing the largest ever college turnout. World champions and intercollegiate titleholders from Eastern and Western regions headline the program with many record holders listed.
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Philadelphia
Franklin Field
University of Pennsylvania
Broadway High Is Best at Athletics
Broad way high school athletes won the athletic meet yesterday afternoon scoring 66 points to Lincoln's 42. Frank Lin and Queen Anne trailed with three and two points respectively.
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Broadway High
Broadway High School
Lincoln
Franklin
Queen Anne
Campi Faces Gleason In Elks No-Decision Card
Eddie Campi meets Henry Gleason in a headline bout at the Elks gym tonight. Frankie Sanders clashes with George Rose, while Dick Wells opposes Harry Bishop in a likely no decision showcase. Promoter Adama features a class card with local boxing fans hoping for decisive outcomes.
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Eddie Camp
Henry Gleeson
Dick Wells
Harry Bishop
George Roseve
Frankie Sandere
Jimmy Coleve
Charley Allen
Frankie Rogere
Tom Riley
Sheriff Ae
Elks’ Gymnasium
Adama
Henry Gleason
Gleason
Eddie Pinkman
Campi
Frankie Sanders
George Rosa
Tacoma
Danny O'Brien Struggles to Find Opponent in Oakland
Portland lightweight Danny O'Brien, who traveled to San Francisco with Muff Bronson, is making strenuous efforts to compete in Oakland but has yet to secure an opponent. The veteran has had recent success in the South, yet remains unable to find a foe.
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Danny O'Brien
Portland
San Francisco
Muff Bronson
Oakland
O'Brien
South
Indians 3 White Sox fall as Schalk error noted
The article recalls a 3 to 0 Cleveland Indians win over the Chicago White Sox with Ray Schalk’s passed ball on a third strike highlighted. Eddie Klein from St. Louis was slated to pitch for the Indians while Jimmy Clark faced him for the Sox.
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Eddie Klein
St. Louis Cardinals
Twisters
Our Boys
Jimmy Clark
Tris Speaker
Cleveland Indians
White Sox
Ray Schalk
Mascott to Meet Gorman in Vancouver Bout May 2
Billy Mascott and Joe Gorman of Oakland are paired for a 10 round match at the Post gym nasium Vancouver Washington on May 2.
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Billy Mascott
Gorman
Joe Gorman
Oakland
Post
Vancouver
Wash
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