Murphy to Meet Ritchie Again in London Skip
New York April 28 Buckley announced a proposed June bout in London between heavyweight stars Fred Murphy and Willie Ritchie after backers considered a title clash with Georges Carpentier. Buckley hailed Ritchie as a real champion and praised Murphy’s courage and stamina.
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Season opener to feature Edmonton Eskimos fans and dignitaries
In Edmonton on April 25 it is announced that the Saskatoon Quakers meet the Edmonton Eskimos to open the Western Canada Baseball League season on May 4. Over 600 Edmonton Industrial Association members and guests will attend as Lou Nordyke and teammates play. His Honor G H V Bulyea or Mayor McNamara will throw out the first ball, with games continuing at 6 30 p m. Later, Leah Croas and Freddie Welsh headline a Vernon bout expected to draw a record crowd. Lincoln High School tennis kickoff begins May 4 with James Tevis as president and Thor Hakenson as manager.
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Western Canada Baseball League
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G. H. V. Bulyea
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Los Angeles
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Freddie Welsh
Vernon
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Lincoln
Lincoln High School
James Tevis
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World’s Tour Produces Stars Says Hugh Fullerton
The world tour of the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox "produced many stars." Players and leaders found travel hard but beneficial, with Jim Thorpe and others improving markedly. Cal Callahan cites travel and broadening experience as key to learning McGraw’s system and enhancing thinking about the game.
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New York Giants
Chicago White Sox
Connolly to Face Roller in May Finish Bout at Edmonton
Pat Connolly of Vancouver undefeated heavyweight catch-as-catch-can wrestler meets Dr. Benjamin Franklin Roller of Seattle in a May 23 arena bout at St Edmonton Alberta. Connolly weighed 200 pounds in condition after a recent Edmonton match where he threw two men including Kid Sandow in under an hour. Reports say manager J G Feltus is negotiating for a match with Frank Gotch the world champion to follow. The Seattle wrestler is touring the continent.
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Star League Sees Rich Start as Local Clubs Debut
Highland Athletic Club joins Star league and Seattle Heights beats Ma Jeatics 9 to 6 in a lively opener. Georgetown Pirates win 19 to 6 over Georgetown school. Green Lake opens with a 2 to 0 victory over Gatelys and starts Star league play next Sunday at Arlington. Rothell defeats Kent 3 to 2. Burnesides beat Port Ludlow 6 to 3. Teams must submit box scores after each game or risk prize disqualification.
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Promoter Talks On McCoy vs Murray Bout Result
Al McCoy, Brooklyn middleweight, reported to have knocked Geo Chip with a single punch, expected to meet Sacramento’s Fighting Billy Murray, per promoter James Coffroth. A Washington U varsity track team of five departs for Berkeley to run in the Pacific Coast intercollegiate meet May 2. The squad: Paul Clyde, Capt. Bin Williams, Zell McClelland, Walters, Edmunds.
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al McCoy
Brooklyn
Geo. Chip
Billy” Murray
Sacramento
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University of Washington
Paul Clyde
bin” Williams
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Walters
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Sandersons Pills for Women Only Patent Remedy
Ladies specific tonic advertised as the most popular and reliable remedy for obstinate ailments with cures claimed in 2 to 10 days. Priced at $2 per box or two boxes for $5. Money back if ineffective. Available from Kinsel Bros at Second Ave and Madison St with evening hours.
Many Boxing Notes and Other Local Sports Scoops
Rewards for Murphey fight with Welsh. draw sinks Matty McCue’s future. Paris war news spurs Johnson’s threat to become French. New Lincoln Park tennis court ready. Lincoln now has two courts. Gunboat Smith off cruising in Europe. Battling Nelson idle at Hegewisch. Maher marries Miss Frazer. Shawkey out with a dislocated thumb. Clem Clements joins Chicago Federals. Harvard seeks linemen. Lincoln HS track meets at state university and opens interscholastic. Sox and Cubs aim to end Chicago pennant run. Howard Drew sets 90 yard indoor dash record. Washington State beats Whitman 12 to 1. Campi wins decision over Louisiana.
Spokane Indians edge Seattle 4 2 as Pete Schneider shines
Pete Schneider shut down Spokane as Seattle won the opener 4 2 in Spokane. Portland Colts crushed Tacoma 13 3 in Tacoma. Vancouver Victoria series postponed by rain. American league results show Philadelphia 1 New York 4 and Washington 6 Boston 1. Coast league reports no games scheduled.
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Vancouver player sets world record with 89 high runs
Charley Jordan of Vancouver broke the world's record for high run in pocket billiards during a match with Blondy Butler at the White House parlors. Jordan ran 89 and won the first block 126 to 98. A 1,750 point series resumes this afternoon and tonight with the same players.
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Vancouver
Blondy Butler
White House
Jordan
Seattle 18 Third in Telegraphic Bowling Series
The Seattle Athletic club placed third in a telegraphic bowling series with many prominent cities participating. Cleveland led the event in first place and New York finished second.
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Seattle Athletic Club
Cleveland
New York
White House Billiard Parlors
Joshua Green Dig. Fourth and Pike reports on activities at the White House billiard parlors with local map references and period social notes.
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White House
Joshua Green
Pike
Neff Vaise Bout Planned by Steveston Promoters
Promoters in Steveston British Columbia opened talks with Dan Salt today about a 15 round lightweight bout between Chet Neff and Frenchie Vaise Canadian champion. Salt manages Neff and weighs terms after Neff’s strong showing against Vaise in recent city bout. Arena company’s J M Mahan offered to match Neff with another top lightweight if Vaise declines. Neff, Seattle bred, has moved from featherweight to lightweight and is praised for defense and growing power.
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Chet Neff
Frenchie Valse
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Hoppe to Play Demarest in Balk Line Title Match Opener
New York April 28 Willie Hoppe the world balk line champion meets Calvin Demarest of Chicago in the first game of a 14 1 balk line championship series to decide the title tonight.
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New York
Willie Hoppe
Calvin Demarest
Chicago
Freshmen and Broadway High Dual Track Meet Delayed
Showers halted the scheduled dual track meet between the university freshmen and Broadway High. The meet will be held later with the same teams and organizers awaiting better conditions.
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Broadway
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