Northwest Conference Likely to Ban Freshmen from Varsity Play
The Northwest conference may adopt a rule barring freshmen from varsity teams at its next meeting. The move has growing support after widespread adoption elsewhere. Hugo Bezdek predicts a council order soon, and urges faculty control of eligibility rules while coaches handle schedules.
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University of Chicago
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Varsity Crew Captain Barred From Rowing Next Season
Brick Will, captain of the VU of W crew, will not row for two seasons and is barred from pulling an oar for the Purple and Gold. Final ratification of an agreement to bar all athletes five years after they first enter has been received from Banford this week. EE C Rebrens, Palo Alto graduate manager, wrote J A Younger to confirm the action. No change in captaincy until college opens.
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ESS Wizard Exhibits Chess Mastery at Club Event
Boris Kosticks, European champion, played 77 simultaneous games against experts at the Commercial Club. He won nine, lost four, and drew four. Notable defeats came from William Fitts Linder B Bagley and E Marshall. Kosticks will play blindfolded against ten players, revealing his moves after opponents’ actions.
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Tigers Shut Out Spokane in Fourth Straight Victory
In Spokane on August 7 the Tigers defeated the Spokane team 4 to 0. Callahan pitched effectively for the Indians and Dutch Altman left the game after injuring his hand. Stevens and Bobby Coltrin contributed to the shutout. Batteries Callahan Brene fn Peterson and Stevens.
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Hayes to Meet Armstrong in West Tennis Meet
Chicago today hosts Walter P. Hayes the city tennis champion facing J. J. Armstrong of Panis in the fifth round of men’s singles in the West tennis tournament.
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Mandot Plans New Wallop for Freddy Welsh
Joe Mandot, once a New Orleans baker boy, will not fight until winter as he refines a new punch. He will not reveal details before facing Freddy Welsh in a 20 round lightweight title bout planned for New Orleans during the winter race meeting. Charley Murphy is not connected with the Cub team after President Tener barred him from the league, while Murphy recently signed a Cubs catcher in Chicago. Welsh is not expected in New Orleans until December.
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Local players prevail to finals at Tacoma tilt
Sam Russell of Seattle reached the finals by beating Van Dyke Johns, the California standout and former Oregon champ, 68 97. Joe Tyler of Spokane ousted Will Marcus of California. The women’s singles final pairs Mice Sarah Livingstone of Seattle and Mrs W J Northup of Portland. Doubles feature Tyler and Hugh Kelleher of Seattle versus Marcus and Johnson, while the women’s doubles teams include Miss Mayme McDonald of the University of Washington and Mrs Bragdon versus Living Stone and Miss Green, all of Seattle.
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Football Schedule Set For Fair In Fall
Representatives from Multnomah A. C. Portland Los Angeles A. C. and Olympic Club met in San Francisco to draft a football schedule. The opening game pits Olympic Club against Los Angeles on November 7 with Multnomah facing Oakland the next day. The winners then vie for the championship after a short rest.
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Jennings Expects Detroit to Win Pennant
Boston Aug 7 Hughey Jennings says Detroit still has pennant hopes and is scouting young pitchers daily to find one who will stay. He notes their hitting is strong and adds that an extra good pitcher could push them to the top. He fears the White Sox as much as Boston.
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O Leary Ready to Box Bayley If Forfeit Won 133
Johnny O Leary boss of the Canadian lightweight boxers returns to Vancouver after Seattle trip and says he will box Joe Bayley at 133 pounds if Bayley posts a forfeit. O Leary plans a hunting trip then a trek to St Paul.
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Mails Wins Twelfth Straight Shutout in Record Pace
Walter Mails pitched the Giants to a 6-0 win at Dugdale Field for his 12th consecutive victory. He fanned nine, limited five hits, and drove in two runs, eclipsing Bill James 16 straight wins with another strong performance.
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Confessions of a Wife Ends with a Parting Sail
Mrs Waverly and Jim host Mr Stuart who compliments Kitty and Margie as their circle socializes at a theatre and restaurant. Stuart plans to sail to South America after a New York stop, promising to remember Margie on many a moonlit night. The scene closes with a teaser for Monday.
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Racing Drivers May Adopt Coats of Arms
Chicago reports that drivers may register coats of arms or color schemes for car identification. A Chicago sportsman has chosen blue and gray, replacing the old color system where Mercer and Marmon were yellow, National blue, and Stutz white. At Indianapolis stewards already required national color rules, and the shift could heighten spectacle at race meets.
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Theodore Burton to Speak at Chamber Dinner
Ex Senator Theodore E. Burton of Ohio may seek the Republican nomination and will address the Chamber of Commerce membership dinner on Tuesday.
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War of opinion back home grows as men divide loyalties
Reports indicate more men oppose the British government at home than support it in Flanders, signaling increasing domestic opposition amid wartime mobilization.
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Rixey Family Proud Of Ball Playing Son
Eppa Rixey of Culpeper Virginia emerges as a National League pitcher for the Phillies praising baseball as an honorable profession. The young ace explains he will pursue chemistry or medicine and weigh continuing baseball against other careers while deflecting family concerns.
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Giants Have Slim Chance For Pennant
Seattle fans hear that Seattle must gain nine full games on the Indians with 48 to play. If Spokane wins 60 percent, Seattle would need 38 wins and nine losses. Next week in Seattle could decide the outcome as seven game series at Recreation Field loom.
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Unclear Sports Scores From scattered reports
The fragment lists multiple game results with teams like Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Boston Baltimore Buffalo Oakland San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Indianapolis St Paul Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis Cleveland Milwaukee and Louisville. Not all entries are complete or clearly labeled.
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Welling Beats Wolgast in Ten Round No Decision Bout
Chicago fighter Joe Welling earned a shade over Ad Wolgast in a ten round no decision bout in Duluth Minnesota last night. Welling held slight edge throughout the match and outboxed Wolgast in several exchanges.
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Walsh to Coach Yale Pitchers This Winter
Ed Walsh of the Chicago White Sox will coach Yale pitchers during winter indoor sessions. He previously coached at Yale when Billy Lush led the team, and Yale supporters say his return would provide a more dependable staff than last year. Walsh will run indoor practice and stay with the Yale staff until spring training begins.
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Ortona Finishes 900 Mile Run to Frisco in 175 Hours
The Ortona of the Seattle Yacht Club completed the 900 mile race to San Francisco in 175 hours arriving in Frisco after a dense fog delayed notice of its arrival. The yacht finished almost a day behind the Genevieve.
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Levinsky and Bell Fight to Ten Round Draw
Colin Bell of Australia and Battling Levinsky, a New York heavyweight, battled to a 10 round draw at Far Rockaway last night.
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Toronto oarsmen win opening races at wartime regatta
In St. Catherines Ont on August 7 Toronto oarsmen won the opening races of the wartime regatta on the Canadian Henley course. Many well known oarsmen were missing due to the war.
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Neff Draws Pinkman in Elks Club Main Event Bout
In a lively Elks smoker main, Ed Pinkman edged Neff at long range but judges ruled a draw. Pinkman opened with a knockdown in rounds one and two, Neff surged in round three, and the fourth was even. Harvey Maloney stopped Jack Germané in the first round.
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Spokane Wins Pacific Coast Telegraphic Bowling Tourney
Spokane captured the telegraphic bowling tourney title in Seattle on Wednesday night with 3,049 pins, edging Sacramento 2,958, Los Angeles 2,755, and Seattle 2,753 in a tight scoring race.
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