Cubs Poised for Strong Bid in National Title Race
Chicago Cubs prepare for another bid at the National title with a powerful pitching staff and infield. Alexander may join from overseas to boost the rotation while Hendrix Douglas and others anchor the lineup. Killifer at first Pick moves to second or third with Pick's speed boosting the outfield along with Driscoll and Kra. The team relies on strong defense and hitting, with Young Hollacher among stars aiming for improved averages.
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Alexander Re
Tyler
Hendrix
Douglas
Alexander
Hine
Killifer
Merklei
Driscoll
Pick Will
Pick
A . Hie
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Great Lakes Naval
Kiiduff
Sieianar
Young Hollacher
Bell
Mann
Fieck
Paskert
World billiards champion arriv es in Cleveland for shows
Alfredo de Oro, holder of two world titles in pocket billiards and three cushions, arrives in Cleveland to perform at the Arcade from Thursday to Monday. The left handed champions Kieckhofer and Charley Ellis are also noted as current titleholders. Chase Fre ed York, Feb 6 has gambling charges filed by the National League president.
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Cleveland
Kieckhofer
Charley Ellis
Navy
Chase
York
Hmal Chase
Preai
National League
Boxing notes on Portland and Pacific coast bouts
Johnny Wolgast the Bremerton sailor has been discharged and is back in Michigan with his wife. Jim Mason and Jack Grant are tipped for a sparring session at Austin Salt's gym while Portland fans await a Darcey versus Flynn headliner. Mitchie defends coast lightweight title against Anderson as Herman and Johnson clash, with Gorman versus Baird and King versus Farmer in Tacoma Belt bouts.
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Johnny Wolgast
Bremerton
Navy
Michigan
Jack Grant
Austin & Salt’s
Cymnasium
Jim Mason
the Elks
Jim
Portland
Jim Darcey
Jim Flynn
Pete Mitchie
Coast
Marty Anderson
Muff Bronson
Lee Johnson
Mitchel
Kid Herman
Joe Gorman
Earl Baird
Baird
Gorman
Mick King
Frank Farmer
Tacoma
King
Farmer
Seattle Ice Club Downs Victoria Crew 9 to 1
Seattle defeats Victoria 9 to 1 at the Arena, tying three teams at five points. The Mets exploited early pressure with a five goal first period led by Cally Wilson and Jack Walker, while Happy Holmes stopped many Victoria attempts. Jernie Morrin added a hatful of goals and assisted as Seattle dominated the balance of the game.
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Victoria Crew
Seattle
Murray
Neta
Genge
Johnson
Mets
Happy Holmes
Nets
Cally Wilson
Jack Walker
Cally
Walker
Jernie Morrin
MacVay
Taylor
Vatecouver
Patrick
Aristocrats
Barbour
Morris
Victoria
Holmes
McDonald
Rickey
Foyston
Tobin
Seatte
Wilson
Oatman
Pete Muldoon
Eddie Oatman
Loughlin
Aick
Lester Patrick
Seattle Nets
Cully Wilson
Victoria Nets
Wik
Ruth and Eleanor Smith Break Records in Allegheny Swim Meet
Ruth Smith and her twin sister Eleanor, both 14, starred for Columbia Ohio in Allegheny Mountain A A A events setting two American records. Ruth swam 150 yard backstroke in 2 48 and 200 yard breaststroke in 3 16 4 5, advancing America’s standing in youth swimming and nearing world marks.
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Ruth
Eleanor
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Dorothy Burns
Lucy Morton
England
International Federation
Columbus
Miss Morton
Old-Timer Hart Ill in Chicago Seeks Recovery
James A. Hart, former Chicago Cubs president and veteran figure, is seriously ill at his Chicago home but reportedly showing signs of recovery. He has been among candidates mentioned as chairman of the national commission to succeed August Herrmann.
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James A. Hart
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Mr. Hart
National Commission
August Herrmann
Howley to coach pitchers for Detroit team this year
Good words are heard for Dan Howley who will act as coach of pitchers for the Detroit team this year. He may catch a few games when needed and is far from being all in as an active performer. He will help Hugh Jennings if Tough gives him sway.
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Dan Howley
Detroit
Dan
Hugh Jennings
Market Report on Feed, Butter, and Cheese Prices
Today's market report lists selling prices to retailers for butter and whey products, alfalfa and timothy hay, cracked corn, chop, weed meal, and related feeds. Prices appear garbled and partially unreadable for several items.
Broadway to Play Ballard Friday for League Leadership
Broadway to meet Ballard at Pine Street gym Friday afternoon in a key league showdown. Ballard, sparked by Scurthard the one armed star, upset Queen Anne 25 to 24 last week. Broadway lacks Gustavason with a cold. Hagen fills in as guard and Frayan La Vake start forward with Rice center.
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Ballard High Five
Pine Street
Ballard
Queen Anne
Scurthard
Franklin
Broadway
Gustavason
Turner
Hagen
Tick Frayan
la Vake
Rice
Norris
Quays Face Lincoln Knights In North End Showdown
Quays travel to Lincoln high school to meet the Northenders in a key low stakes game. Ripley and Attleson pace the Quays at forward with Douglas at center and Bryan and McCarthy at guard, while Norquist leads Lincoln with Westphalia at forward Kellogg center and Dyke and Smith at guard. The teams seek a win to avoid cellar in the season standings. Franklin and West Seattle provide the Friday opposition.
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Lincoln Queen Anne
Lincoln High School
Northenders
Ripley
Attleson
Douglas
Bryan
McCarthy
Lincoln
Norquist
Westphalia
Kellogg
Smith
Northend
Franklin
West Seattle
University of Washington Invades Oregon in Conference Tilt
The University of Washington basketball team leaves for Eugene to face Oregon. A win could position them for the conference title as they also schedule a game at Corvallis against the Oregon Aggies.
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Oregon
University of Washington
Eugene
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Oregon University
Oregon Crew
Corvallis
Oregon Aggies
EIK Promoter Calls Off Elks Club Smoke Event
Fight promoter Nate Druximan halts the Elks Club smoker at the gym citing uncertainty about lighting. The card will be staged as soon as lighting is guaranteed with Harper lined up for the headline bout.
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Nate Druximan
Elks’ Club
Nate
Harper
Such Is Life Never Missed Him
Billy Evans returns to Youngstown after umpiring a world series game. He rides the train home and, upon arrival, finds no one recognizes him. He awkwardly approaches an old friend but is curtly greeted and passes by with his luggage in the street.
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Billy Evans
Youngstown
Pittsburg
Bill
Billy
Howdy
Pop Geers Switches to Auto Driving With Henry Fauta
Pop Geers, former trotting star, now coaches rides to and from tracks in his Henry Fauta. He is a Ride-With-Me Club member and enjoys driving Henry around. The Cubs’ exhibition schedule is not finalized for the California training trip but opening and closing dates are set. The trip includes two games in Kansas City on April 19 and 20 against the Ganzel Blues.
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Pop Geers
Henry
Cubs
California
Kansas City
Ganzel Blues
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