Chaney Targets Benny Leonard in Comeback Drive
George Chaney trains for a ten straight knockout run as he moves toward Benny Leonard's territory. The Seattle Star notes his string includes wins over Picato and Kilbane, while Chaney says he has his wallop back and aims to entertain with knockout power.
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George Chaney
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Dean Snyder
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Johnny Mahoney
Charlie Metrie
al Murphy
George Papin
Cal Delaney
Babe Picato
Mitchell poised for big league debut as Yanks shuffle stars
National League scouting notes describe Johnny Mitchell as a hustling rookie with speed and fine hands. He joins a six-for-one trade that sends several players to Vernon and San Francisco, while manager Bill Basckett aims to build a championship core around Mitchell’s versatile defense and eager bat. Cunningham reports Doyle's Ale Stars will finish games in China and Manila before their March return.
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Miller Huggins
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Bob McG
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Bill Baséck
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Navy City Ring Card Promises Bud Ridley Harrahan Bout
Bud Ridley and Joe Harrahan meet in the main attraction at Bremerton Navy Yard ring show tonight. Harrahan weighs 125 pounds for the 2 p.m. bout, the second meeting after a six round draw at Aberdeen. Pat Scott promotes the card with five events. a boat ferries spectators from Colman dock 6:30 to 11:30.
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Joe Harrahan
Bremerton
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Gage
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Aberdeen
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Colman Dock
Stanford Cagers Make N W Debut
Stanford University's crack basketball five makes its Northwest debut tonight against the Pullman team at Pullman. The same teams meet again tomorrow night. Stanford then faces Washington at the local college gym Friday and Saturday in a basketball treat of the year. The Cardinal lead the conference with four straight wins, defeating Washington and the Oregon Aggies. Washington under Coach Edmundson predicts a strong showing. California plays Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis and Oregon at Eugene later in the week.
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Corvallis
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French Plan for Sports Supervision Praised
English sportsmen strongly endorse the French plan to supervise sport. The French government has appointed a cabinet minister Deputy Vidal president of the Sports scheme to develop sport as a great national asset.
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London
Vidal
Heydler Expects Landis Impeachment in Politics Move
New York Feb 15 John A Heydler National League president says impeachment of Judge Landis is expected and political motives are clear. Heydler, first to back Landis as baseball head, notes politicians trying to force him out while Landis vows to fight to a finish if attacked.
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Henry L. Farrell
New York
John A. Heydler
National League
Judge Landis
Heydler
Landis
Alligator Hunting Becomes Miami's Latest Sport
In Miami the young hunter Henry Coppinger Jr captures alligators in the Miami River using a half nelson hold. He displays the creatures in public demonstrations beside his handbag farm on the city’s outskirts. A nine foot alligator assists in the exhibition amid tourist interest.
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Henry Coppinger, Jr
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Welcome Planned for American Davis Cup Team
Elaborate arrangements for a welcome to Willam Tilden William Johnstone Samuel Hardy and Watson Woshburn of the American Davis cup team are planned as they are due to arrive in San Francisco today aboard the liner Ventura from Australia. City officials the American Legion and the Olympic club will take part in the welcome.
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Willam Tilden
William Johnstone
Samuel Hardy
Watson Woshburn
San Ranciaco
Ventura
Australia
American Legion
Olympic Club
Quay Midgets Defeat Quakers in Close Franklin Bout
The Queen Anne Midgets rallied in the final two minutes to beat the Franklin Quakers 16 to 12. Herb Rivers and Al Prevost sparked the kingpin run as Rivers contributed four points and Prevost added two free throws. George Tsukno led the Quakers with standout guard play while McIntyre and Linton also provided scoring for Franklin.
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Herb Rivers
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al Prevost
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Art Haldon
George Tsukno
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Anna Peattion
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Lehrer Halton
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Miller
Linton
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Twukno
Titan
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Major League Clubs Headed South for Winter Training
Southern U and A reports ready for big leaguers in Houston with improved facilities and spruced up town. Texas expects at least one look at every big leaguer across the two circuits as seven clubs arrive, while Louisiana, Arkansas, and Florida prepare for two teams each and cities like San Antonio Shreveport and Little Rock host two clubs apiece. Giants Tigers Yanks Dodgers Pirates Red Sox set for spring battles in Alamo city Shreveport Little Rock.
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Bears After Track Talent at California Meets
Informal track meets at California aim to reveal all available material for the season. Varsity and freshman squads discuss track and field issues as Walt Christie, longtime California trainer, leads the staff. Meanwhile Charley Moses tends the Blues training camp at Monroe Louisiana with 80 players en route to spring drills. California hopes to play in Ann Arbor next fall to test the climate challenge.
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Ann Arbor
Sportsmen Urged to Conserve Resources
Peter P. Carney reports on Col. John Wallace Jr urging Alabama to teach conservation in schools and for Rotary Kiwanis clubs to promote it as a broad education. He cites a bill to create a Secretary of Conservation and urges sportsmen to push laws protecting forests fish and game.
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Denby Truck Team Leads Week In Local Bowling Standings
Denby truck team tops the city bowling charts for a third straight week moving into third place against the Kube cafe squad. The United Tailors beat Ragie in three straight, Captain Hummer’s crew signed Wade and Peterson, and Bike Ne led by a 605 high score powered a 2 019 total as league leaders.
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Norman Ross Admits Gun-Beat Gives Edge in Races
Norman Ross, holder of 10 world swimming records, concedes he often beats the start gun in takeoffs. He says a callback costs him nothing, but a clean getaway provides an advantage.
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Chicago
Norman Ross
Vancouver Beats Seattle 2 1 in Coast Hockey Race
Vancouver, B C, Feb 15 Vancouver moved back into the Coast hockey lead by defeating Seattle 2 to 1. Seattle scored first on a Morris pass to Riley at six minutes of the first period. Vancouver answered with goals in the second period from Taylor on a Cook feed at 14 35 and J Adams at 3 35 of the same frame. Third period produced no score. Substitutions and penalties noted for both teams.
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Riley
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Cook
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Lehman
H. Holmeson
Rowe A. Demean
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Belden Whistles Again and Con Roy Signs
Belden of the Millers is upbeat over recent developments as George Conroy of St. Joseph, once a holdout, signs his contract. Clark Griffith plans close medical oversight this season, promising three physicians per city to monitor players.
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St. Joseph Star
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Clark Griffith
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