Trio of Seattle Ball Tossers Are Holdouts
Seattle Coast League baseball figures struggle as Eldred Dalley and Baldwin hold out for better pay. Klepper has offered increases, but Eldred and Dalley have not accepted, while Baldwin contemplates a reduced 1921 contract. The club eyes replacements and negotiations continue into winter.
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Seattle
Prexy Klepper
Eldred
Joe Dalley
Red” Baldwin
Dalley
Klepper
San
San Fran
John
Baldwin
Spencer
Moes
Dailey
Seibold
Ernie Schorr
Frank
Red Murphy
Duke” Kenworthy
Middleton
Bill Cunning
Cravath Slugger Highlights Spring Training News
February 20 reports Kenworthy guiding pitchers to San Bernardino for a week before Pomona camp. Cravath power noted as right over the heart, with veteran form and strong wallop. Sacramento Solons loom in 1971, Elliott and Lunte join in. Guthrie considered Coast League asset. Oregon beat Oregon State 42 12 in conference play.
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Sata
Kenworthy
San Bernardino
Pomona
Regu
L Vath Fs
Cravath
San Francisco
Fanning Bee
Hugene
Web
University of Oregon
Oregon Aggier
Aine Bers
Victoria Dominates Metropolitans 3-1 In Victoria
In Victoria British Columbia February 12 the Seattle Metropolitans pushed hard but the local puck chasers won 3 to 1. Frederickson Dunderdale and Johnson starred for the victors with solid defense and sharp shots while Fowler repelled many Seattle threats. Substitutions and penalties were minimal as both teams traded goals in the first and third periods.
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Victoria
B. C
Seattle Metropolitans
Fowler
Seattle
Fredrickson
C. Loughlin Rickey
W. Leeghne Walker
Rover
Johnson Morris
R. W
Oatman
E) Foyestom
Meeking
Prederickson
Frederickson
Dunderdale
Tobin
Morris
Morria
Peried
H. Meeking
Murray
Riley
Riter
Cranderdale
T Meeking
Vrederickson
Puget Sound Fight Card at Bremerton Elks Amoker
Pat Scott promotes a Bremerton boxing night with a Seattle special leaving Colman dock at 6306 and returning at 11 20. Bud Ridley the Coast featherweight champion faces Joe Harrahan in the four round main event. Harrahan must weigh 128 pounds for Ridley at 2 pm. The undercard includes Red Gage vs Boy welterweights Sailor Bozarth vs Al Winters Spike Carney vs Ernie Dailey Bantamweights Oscar Benson vs Patsey Ciacco welterweights.
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Pat Scott
Puget Sound
Elks’ Amoker
Bremerton
Seattle
Colman Dock
Bud Ridley
Joe Harrahan
Milier
Aberdeen
Harrahan
Ridley
Red Gage
Boy
Sailor Bozarth
al Winters
Landis May Have To Quit One Job
A bill in the House would require Judge K M Landis to resign one of his two posts as national baseball arbitrator or as federal judge. Representative Welty introduced the measure arguing no law currently bars dual officeholding. Attorney General Palmer advised no law prevents Landis from holding both offices.
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Washington
K. M. Landis
House
Welty
Ohio
Landis
Palmer
Landis Endorses Legalized Boxing and Public Shows
Federal Judge Landis, baseball high commissioner, urged legalized boxing and public shows during a Chicago pulpit speech. He said he keeps fit by boxing and advocated a law permitting fetic shows in Iinota.
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Landis
Chicago
Iinota
Bowling Fever Hits Telephone League in City Meet Buzz
The Telephone league surges with bowling fever as workers form teams for local and telegraphic tournaments. Prowse rolls 600, Baum 522, while Shepard & Dootron sign for multiple games. Postseason battles loom in Commercial and City leagues as teams prepare for regional and national tours.
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Young Prowse
Baum
Palmer Says Landis Proper As Baseball Arbitrator
Attorney General Palmer stated in a letter to Representative Welty of Ohio that Federal Judge Landis acted within the law when accepting the role as supreme baseball arbitrator. Welty questioned the judge’s ability to hold both posts.
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Washington
Palmer
Representative Welty
Ohio
Landis
Welty
Washington wrestlers open season in Pullman meet
Vive University of Washington wrestling team faces Washington State College in Pullman for the varsity’s first intercollegiate meet of the season. The event marks the season opener for both programs and will feature competitive matchups across weight classes.
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University of Washington
Washington State College
Pullman
Three City Cage Tiffs On Tonight In City League
Three games are scheduled in the City Basketball league with Northern Life Insurance Co. five facing Puget Sound Paper Box in the feature. Both teams are strong title contenders though one loss may drop a contender from the race. Two other games follow the M C A night slate with Silent Fraste and System Sign Shop clashing Eckmann Furniture at the YMCA arena.
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Northern Life Insurance Co
Puget Sound Paper Box
Gorman Beats Fowler in Ten Round Decision
Portland boxing scene last night saw Joe Gorman defeat Monk Fowler of New Orleans by a ten round decision after Fowler showed poor form. Frankie Monroe drew eight rounds with Billy Mascott, Roy Sutherland and Willie St. Clair also drew in six rounds, while Leo Bell and George Burns earned a six round draw. Racing is banned on New Orleans tracks this spring.
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Portland
Monk” Fowler
New Orleans
Joe Gorman
Fowler
Gorman
Frankie Monroe
Los Angeles
Billy Mascott
Roy Sutherland
Willie St. Clair
Sacramento
Leo Bell
George Burns
Steel Blade Cracks Race at Arena Wednesday
A hockey night at the Arena features a 14 lap ice race between James McGrath and Phil Donahue between periods during the Victoria Seattle game. Jim Price may race if he enters. A prize is planned for the winner and Price should contact Arena Manager Muldoon if he wishes to join.
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Arena
James McGrath
Phil Donahue
Jim Price
McGrath
Donahue
Price
Muldoon
Smoky Harris Extends Coast Scoring Lead In Week
Smoky Harris, Vancouver left wing, tops Coast league scoring with 21 points on seven goals and 14 assists this week. Alfie Skinner slumped, scoring zero in two games, while Frank Frederickson of Victoria trails with 19 points. Bernie Morris surged to fourth with 18, tying Frank Foynton and Jim Riley of Seattle. Seattle players average 18 points each, Jack Adams netted 6 points, Cook and Adams pace Vancouver. Adams spent 37 minutes in the penalty box.
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Smoky” Harris
Vancouver
Han
Anninta
Alfie Skinner
Frank Frederickson
Victoria Ace
Bernie Morris
Frank Foynton
Jim Riley
Seattle
Jack Adama
Ke and
Cook
Jack Adams
Mayer
Harris
Skinner
A Frederickson
Victoria
Foyston
Beattie
Any
Wiley
Morris
J. Adama
Dunderdale
Outman
Victorian
MacKay
Walker, Beattie
Loughlin
W. Loughlin
Johnson
Patrick
Meeking
Rickey
Tobin
Beattie Tenewee
Duncan
W. Adama
Desireau
Taylor
Howe, Beattle
Murray
Hill Five Leads Pole for City Title in Basketball
Queen Anne, without Molly McCarthy, defeats Lincoln 14 to 16 in Lincoln gym to stay tight in the race for the city title. Broadway and Ballard loom as upcoming challengers with Queen Anne needing another win on their home floor to clinch.
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Five Ie
Lincoln
Seattle and Vancouver Clash for Coast Hockey Lead
Seattle and Vancouver share first place in the Coast hockey race and meet in Vancouver Monday night to decide top honors. Seattle previously defeated the Millionaires on their home ice, the first time that feat happened this season.
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Seattle
Vancouver
Millionaires
Victorians Return to Face Locals After OT Showdown
Victoria faces the locals again Wednesday after beating Seattle last night 3 to 2 in a marathon overtime clash. The Mets must travel to Seattle to try and repeat the win.
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Victoria
Seattle
Mets
Thye Beats C Smith After Long Spokane Match
Spokane report tells of Ted Thye the middleweight champion losing one fall to C Smith of Spokane in a one hour thirty minute handicap bout at the Owl club Tekoa Washington. Thye then defeated Smith in 76 minutes with an arm scissors to claim the win and prize money.
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Spokane
C. Smith
Ted Thye
Owl Club
Tekoa
Wash
Thye
Smith
Golf Club News and Personal Moves in 1971
Pred Ayer reelected president of the University Golf club board. New hires include Po Taylor taking a Victoria golf post across the pond. Seattle club opens a competitive schedule with a bogey event as biennial play begins. Southern California open results crown Hutton Martin first and Kiddie Love second, with several pros placing in the top six.
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Po Taylor
Oak Hay
Victoria
Taylor
Mid-Gurrey
J. Reef
Seattle
Los Angeles Club
Hutton Martin
Kiddie Love
Dee Deigel
Abe Kepinoese
John Black
Arthur Clarkson
Joe Novak
Simon Pare
Washington Hoopers to Play Stanford Here
Seattle fans will see Stanford visit the local college gym next Friday and Saturday night to face Washington in Pacific Coast Conference action. Ed Mundson forecasts a strong showing after Stanford’s two wins over Washington on the road and their veteran lineup. Righter is highlighted as Stanford’s key forward and pivot, guiding most Cardinals plays. Washington seeks improvement after a rough trip with three losses in four to Stanford and California.
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Hrunewick-Balke Co
Crescent Manufacturing Co
Telephone
Chicago
United States
Canada
Seattle Cage
Washington
Edmundson
Stanford
California
Righter
Mills
Cardinals
Mighter
Nuff
Judge Landis to decide spitball case for baseballs veterans
Commissioner Landis likely will take the spitball case from the National League jury and grant a reprieve favoring veterans. Four owners oppose the rule and four want it kept, blocking shifts in major league pitching. Ban Johnson's stance strengthens the push to keep spitting alive until natural death.
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Henry L. Farrell
New York
Landis
National League
National Museums
Ban Johnson
American League
Yanks Call Off Big Baseball Deal
Cleveland Feb. 12 Miller Huggins three cornered deal to bring Baby Doll Jacobson from St. Louis to the Yankees failed as Washington could not supply enough players. The meeting of American League owners also removed the minor league option limit and allowed first year men to be released without waivers. It also set a $100 cap on World Series emblems and required unconditional release for 10-year major league veterans.
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Cleveland
Miller Huggins
Jacobson
St. Louis
Yankees
Washington
Huggins
Baker
Senators
League Treasury
Juniors Win Interclass Crew Championship on Lake Washington
The University of Washington junior crew team beat the sophomore, fresh and senior crews to win the annual interclass championship on Lake Washington yesterday afternoon. Olympia report notes Representative Adam Beeler of Seattle introduced a bill in the state legislature to enforce clean baseball with imprisonment as penalties for violations.
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University of Washington
Lake Washington
Olympia
Adam Beeler
Seattle
Belgians Challenger Delays Hoppe-Horemans Cue Match
In Cleveland on February 12 1920s era reporting notes Willa Hoppe eager to face Belgian Edouard Horemans. Delays blamed on Horemans and his timing as Schaefer Cochran arrive in New York to press the challenge. Horemans known for center-table ball nursing and precise masse play with a delicate cue touch.
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Cleveland
Willa Hoppe
Edouard Horemans
Belgium
America
Willie Hoppe
Hut
Jake Schaefer
Hoppe
Schaefer
Welker Cochran
Cochran
New York
Horemans
Europe
Glasser Narrowly Draws Murphy in Sacramento Bout
In Sacramento on February 12 Izzy Glasser of Los Angeles weighed ten pounds more but fought Young Murphy to a draw. The card also featured Gans and Borba ending in a draw and Lotty defeating Sammy Ryan by knockout in the second round. Azeveda stopped Vic Martin in the third after a mosquito incident.
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Sacramento
Izzy Glasser
Los Angeles
Young Murphy
Joe Gans
Henry Borba
Johnny Lotty
Sammy Ryan
Manuel Azeveda
Vic Martin
San Francisco
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