Muldoons Men Edge Victoria In Final Quarter
Muldoons Men rallied to defeat Victoria 6 to 3 as Ed Carpenter and Roy Rickey each scored again for Seattle late in the game. Seattle led most of the night but Victoria tied twice, and the Victoria rink closure after the match narrows upcoming schedule before Feb. 22 when Portland visits Seattle.
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Victoria
Seattle
Altho
Ed Carpenter
Roy Rickey
Carpenter
Rickey
Lester Patrick
Vancouver
Portland
Spokane to Host Northwestern Golf Meet in 1916
The 16th annual Pacific Northwest Golf Association tournament will run June 28 to July 1 at the Spokane Country Club Little Spokane course. Top Northwest and Pacific coast players are expected, led by H Chandler Egan of Medford and Jack Neville, with Farnum named Brown University captain for next season.
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Pacific Northwest Golf Association
Spokane Country Club
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Little Spokane
H. Chandler Egan
Medford
Ore
Jack Neville
Egan
Portland
Pacific Coast Association
Seattle Metropolitans
Toronto
Jane
One-Armed Ballplayer Is a Star
Dick Hooper of Texas University, one‑armed but a top college baseball player, captains the team as an outfielder. He catches with his right arm, flips the glove, and returns the ball swiftly, recording 10 double plays last season and a 16 game hitting streak. He plans to enter Dartmouth next year.
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Dallas
Tex
Dick Hooper
Texas University
Hie
Hooper
Dartmouth
Washington to name new coach after board meeting
It is expected the new football coach for Washington will be named after Saturday afternoon’s board meeting. An annual international soccer clash at Dugdale’s park was canceled due to ground conditions. Four swimming records fell in Chicago on Friday night. Perry McGilvray beat Duke Kahanamoku’s 100 yard mark. Nine teams in the Chicago bike race were tied at the end of 12 hours. The YMCA and university wrestlers will meet in a tournament next Wednesday night in the Y building.
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Washington
Dugdale’s Park
Chicago
Perry McGilvray
Duke Kahanamoku
1916 Race Dates List of Speedway Meetings
The schedule lists speedway events across 1916 including New York City at Sheepshead Bay on May 13 and Sept 15, Indianapolis on May 30 and Sept 15, Chicago on June 28 and Oct 14, Des Moines on June 28, Minneapolis on July 4, Sioux City on July 4, Omaha on July 15 and Oct 7, Tacoma on Aug 5, Elgin road race August 18 19 and a New York City event on Oct 14.
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New York City
Indianapolis
Startling Bowling Figures From Toledo Tourney
The A B C bowling tourney at Toledo begins March 4 with one ball travel estimates. If used alone it would cover 287 550 000 feet or 57 510 miles about two and a third world circumnavigations. Abe Langtry says entries will reach 600 five man teams 1 500 two woman teams and 2 500 singles.
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Toledo
Abe Langtry
Form and Jumping: Skiing Techniques for Ski Jumpers
The piece explains ski jumping basics emphasizing nerve and form. It outlines posture at start, bending during slide, straight takeoff, straight body in flight, and a balanced landing with skis close and one slightly ahead.
Pitcher Rich Quits Baseball to Enter Insurance Business
Charley Chech, veteran pitcher for Cincinnati and Cleveland in the majors and St. Paul Northwestern and Coast league clubs in the minors, leaves baseball to pursue insurance. He secured release from Vernon club and is reported to be worth about $75,000 after more than ten years in the game.
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Charley Chech
Cincinnati
Cleveland
St. Paul Northwestern
Vernon
Cal
Chech
Weasel as Greatest Destroyer Of Small Game
A historical note describes the weasel as a deadly predator of rabbits grouse birds and poultry. It suggests considering a government bounty to protect other game and outlines trapping methods including deadfalls baiting with fresh rabbit blood and placing No. 1 traps in enclosures.
Gloves May Be Barred in Camp
Jimmy Callahan new Pirates manager says players may practice without gloves in spring to avoid overzealous starts. He warns gloves slow players and increasing risk of arm injuries if athletes rush into action after winter rest.
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Jimmy Callahan
Pittsburg Pirates
Callahan
Leavenworth Hs Game With YMCA Postponed By Snow
The Eastern Washington champions Leavenworth high school were to face Western Washington YMCA champions at the YMCA in Seattle but the Friday game was postponed due to heavy snow. Leavenworth reported it could not travel to Seattle.
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Leavenworth High School
Eastern Washington
Western Washington
Leavenworth
Seattle
Bitter feud erupts between Portland and Seattle hockey teams
Portland leads the Pacific Coast association as animosity grows between the Portland and Seattle clubs. Players trade rough play and injuries amid mounting suspensions, with Seattle leaders vowing more serious incidents before season's end.
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Jack Jungmeyver
Portland
Seattle
frayed sport items mix of marriages and boxing notes
A collage of sports chatter mentions Bat Nelson's divorce case with odd life details, Gat and marriage plans, and lucky numbers. It notes Otto Knabe nearing a Yankees move, Joe Gedeon competition, Magee in outfield, and Charley White's knockout tally. Michigan track reveals Yuan Dau Wong as pole vaulter. Hugh Jennings laments pitching depth amid missed stars.
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Otto Knabe
Baltimore Federals
New York Yanks
Joe Gedeon
Keystone
Magee
University of Michigan
Yuan Dau Wong
High School Athletics Preview Faces Postponed Games
No high school games were held Thursday or Friday due to cancellations. Pine Street will reschedule the Hallard game for Tuesday at Ballard gym while Franklin plans a Tuesday meeting with West Seattle at their gym. Queen Anne and Lincoln will decide Monday when to play their match.
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Lea Turner
Pine Street
Hallard
Ballard
Roseburg
Franklin Five
West Seattle
Franklin
Allen and
Wella
Queen Anne
Lincoln
Firebrand of Feds Back East in Kansas City
George Stovallie, labeled the firebrand of the Federal League, travels in Kansas City seeking his exact standing. He hoped to learn his position from President James A. Gilmore but failed to obtain information and is now interviewing officers of the league.
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George Stovallie
Kansas City
Packer
Federal League
James A. Gilmore
Portland Squirrels Turn Pest as Population Grows
A Portland boy kept a mother flying squirrel and a nest of young, but the family grew too large. The squirrels spread through the village and residents now seek methods to rid the town of the pests.
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Portland, Mich
Portland
Vernon club signs Bender amid league grandstanding
The Vernon Coast League club adds Hall of Famer Charlie Bender once famed with Connie Mack to its roster as Eddie Maier stirs controversy by repeatedly exceeding player salary limits with former stars. The piece notes Bender’s fading pitching days and broader tensions in the circuit. It also mentions other sports rumors and signings, including Art Fromme and Frank Gay, and comments on salary cuts for Oakland Oaks players.
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Hief” Bender
Connie Mack
Vernon
Eddie Maier
Eddie
South
Bender
Art Fromme
Giants
Doc” White
Eve
Feds
Redskins
Elliott
Oakland Oaks
Oaks
Lee Magee
The
Yanks
Charley Dooin
Cincinnati
Frank Dillon
Los Angeles
Frank
Origin of basketball games began in 1890
James Naismith, a YMCA gym instructor in Springfield Massachusetts, originated basketball in 1891 to spite gym monotony. He set a court size of 4 000 square feet, unchanged since then, and kept early rules with minor ball and team size changes. The original ball was a soccer football.
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James Naismith
Springfield
Mass
Astronomers Report Large Dust Masses Around Jupiter
Scientists announce substantial dust masses detected in the Jovian system, noting possible implications for ring dynamics and moon interactions. Observations suggest ongoing ejecta processes from moons or micrometeoroid bombardment shaping the dust environment near Jupiter.
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Jupiter
Moran Says He Will Cut Willard Down To Size
Frank Moran, heavyweight, claims size does not bother him and vows to pound Jess Willard’s midsection if they meet. Analysts doubt the plan will work and note that claims of Willard’s weak breadbasket remain unproven. Jack Johnson previously targeted Willard’s mid-section in Cuba but did not fear the big man.
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Frank Moran
Jess Willard
Willard
Moran
Jack Johnson
Cuba
Golf gains popularity across clubs and cities
The 19th hole Washington golf links will be real hazards. golf rises from aristocratic pastime to popular sport. California clubs enjoy improved relations and better play as Bay clubs exchange courtesies. An intercity match between Los Angeles and San Francisco is still planned. Ocean City Golf club begins work on its first golf island course in Ocean City, New Jersey.
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Washington Golf Links
Kition
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Ocean City
Edwin J Brown D D S Offers Same Day Teeth
Edwin J Brown D D S advertises full dental sets priced at 85.00 87.50 and 10.00 with guaranteed painless extractions. Patients can have old roots removed in the morning and receive new teeth the same day at the Union Block location 705 and 713 First Ave. Open evenings to 8 and Sundays to 4 for workers. Phone Main 3640.
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Edwin J. Brown
D. D. Ss
First Ave. Union Block
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