Abolish First Teams In Seattle High School Athletics
Lincoln High athletic director George W. Scholl proposes abolishing first team selectivity in Seattle high schools. He argues democracy is absent in sports, noting football and basketball favor rugged players and limit participation. He cites Cleveland and New York examples of inclusive athletics and claims PTA backing.
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George W. Scholl
Lincoln High
Scholl
Cleveland
New York
Parent-Teachers’ Association of
Lincoln
Tacoma
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Tacoma Y. M. C. A
Pierss County
Baseball toll shows 15 deaths in 1913 games
Chicago recorded the highest toll with three deaths from pitched balls. The year’s fatalities totaled fifteen, all unskilled players, with twelve killed by direct pitches and three by foul tips. A list names the victims and dates from May to June.
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Chicago
RB. Parroto
W. Faught
C Neb
J. Bauschwitz
Baltimore
P. Greenwald
Holland
Freeman Welsh, Broom fight verdict in Masterson opinion
In The Morning Telegraph, W B Masterson states his opinion that Freddie Welsh defeated Phil Broom. He critiques Mugusay McGiraw's pennant strategy, noting modest payrolls and limited athlete counts for the Giants and Reds. Pop Anson and John Tener are cited in a tale of early baseball careers.
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Bat
Mugusay McGiraw
Muggay
Giants
Reds
Hillsboro Dry by Jan 1 After Sherwood Vote Void
Judge Campbell declared the Sherwood liquor election invalid because it was conducted by city council officers rather than county court. If upheld by the supreme court, Hillsboro will stay in the wet column and become dry January 1.
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Hillsworo
Dee
Sherwood
Hillsboro
Campbell
Supreme Court
Boxing Smoker Set for Everett December 19
The Eagles will host a boxing smoker in Everett on December 19 featuring a six round exhibition by Seattle lightweights Chet Neff and Sammy Good.
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Everett
Eagles
Chet Neff
Sammy Good
Seattle
Agricultural mood in Ohio forms a farmer note
Ohio newspaper notes mailed farm reports with blank forms. A farmer replied in pencil listing a few local realities: three widows two school teachers a patch of wheat hog cholera too much rain fifty acres of taters and a fool who married a cross eyed gal who owns eighty sheep and a mule, which is me.
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Ahewnpaper
Ohio
Beautiful Silverware For Star Readers
Six French gray Rogers Silver Tea Spoons offered free to The Star subscribers. Spoons touted as lasting and unique at stores for less than 2.50. To receive, subscribe or renew The Star for one year at 13.25 with charges paid.
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Rogers
The
Star
Anmala Ta Agents
Science proves batting sides relate to eye dominance
The article argues that right handed batters use their left side and vice versa, citing players like Thun and Cobb as left-hand sluggers who bat right handed and Cravath and Meyers as right-hand sluggers who bat left. It links eye dominance, brain hemispheres, and batting side, claiming right handed batters use the far side plate for stronger contact.
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Thun
Cobb
Jackson
Cravath
Chief Meyers
Eddie Collins
Collins
Bob Bescher
Bescher
Scouts Form Rooters Club for Tacoma Game
Local boy scouts organize a Rooters club to accompany Seattle scouts for a football game against Tacoma scouts Saturday afternoon at Tacoma Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 2 o'clock.
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Seattle Scouts
Tacoma Boy Scouts
Tacoma Stadium
Eastern fight promoters frame big bouts in New York story
Promoters in New York plan major boxing events while fighters remain positioned for future framing. The Joe Tinker case is noted as a mitigating factor that would otherwise make this baseball winter very difficult.
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New York
Joe Tinker
Minnesota Alumni to Play Here With All-Northwest Squad
Harold Stewart negotiates a New Year game here between a Minnesota Alumni eleven and Jerry Nissan's All-Northwest team. The match could be New Year's Day or Christmas, with Minnesota seeking a 2500 dollar guarantee. Stewart expects a satisfactory offer.
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Seattle
Washington
Jerry Nissan
Minnesota
Harold Stewart
Stewart
Moran Disqualified In Bout As Azevedo Wins
In Oakland on December 17 Owen Moran British lightweight was up 50 percent from recent form but was disqualified in the sixth round for butt attacks on Joe Azevedo Sacramento fighter won the ten round bout after Moran repeated the foul. Moran showed slowed speed compared with earlier San Francisco bouts with Abe Attell and was outboxed at every angle by Azevedo.
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Owen Moran
Joe Azevedo
Jim Griffin
Moran
Azevedo
Owen
Sacramento
San Francisco
Abe Attell
Canuck Barrieau Bows to Bud Anderson in Seattle Bout
Canadian light welterweight Frank Barrieau conceded he was fairly beaten by Bud Anderson after their Seattle clash. Barrieau showed a bloody gash above his right eye from the ninth round KO swing, while en route to Vancouver.
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Seattle
Vancouver
Bud Anderson
Barrieau
Anderson
Packey McFarland Barred From Wisconsin Ring for a Year
The Wisconsin boxing commission barred Packey McFarland from further participation in Wisconsin ring battles for one year after his recent bout with Jack Britton in Milwaukee. The decision cites alleged stalling during the match and applies to all Wisconsin venues.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Packey McFarland
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Boxing Commission
McFarland
Jack Britton
Leach Cross Favorite Over Anderson in New Year Bout
Leach Cross named early betting favorite over Bud Anderson for the New Year’s Day match in Los Angeles. Wagers posted at 10 to 8 after Cross knocked out Anderson in their first meeting here.
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Leach Cross
Bud Anderson
Cross
Anderson
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