Prizes and Scores Highlight Varied Sports News
Prizes totaling 2500 dollars will be allotted for racing purses by the Grays Harbor Fair association this season. The Queen Anne scrubs lost 25 to 12 to Lincoln seconds. The 1916 National league schedule is viewed as balanced by experts. Jim Corbett plans to tow Tom Cowler after another win. Only 25 players go to the San Francisco training camp, the smallest Seals squad ever. Oregon Aggies beat Stanford 28 to 10 in Stanford. Ban Johnner reportedly purchased the Indians for four unknown buyers. Johnny Kilbane defeated Johnny Greeley in Hot Springs. McCarty beat Steele 25 to 21 in Brown & Hulen tourney. Helwig beat Keller 25 to 19. Kitty Brashear, Coast league umpire, is recovering from a broken arm while cranking his auto. Southern Intercollegiate Association now has 39 member institutions. About 750 outdoor polo players are active nationwide. George F. Slosson becomes billiard instructor at City Club Boston. There are 448 automobile factories in the United States. Read The Rose Garden Hashe
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Queen Anne Victors Beat Franklin In Midweek Basketball Clash
Queen Anne's basket shooters routed Franklin 20 to 11 on Wednesday to seize the edge in the race for the championship. Lincoln, O'Neill, Peek, Day, and Quay starred in field goals with O'Neill scoring twice. Substitution included Thomas for Bernstein. Referee Strong and scorers Glen and Riley officiated. Read The Rose Garden Nusband.
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Hill
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O'Neill
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Ditmar to Referee Gotch Santel Match
San Francisco reports that referee duties for the Gotch versus Santel bout may fall to “Demon” Ditmar. Gotch is due in early next week to finish training for the affair.
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Demon” Ditmar
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Friday Smoker at Tivol Show Draws Big Interest
Boxing fans buzz over three main bouts at the Tivol theatre in Seattle. All local boxers claim readiness, with featherweight Leo Houck defending against Spokane challenger Joe Benjamin. Miller-Mitchell and Yoern Reynolds also slated for fast showdowns, headlined by the Rose Garden Husband.
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Mitchell
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Reynolds
Pugilistic News and Gossip From Tacoma Boxing Roundup
Local boxing gossip centers on Leo Houck challenging Fox and planning a move to California, while Nelson quits boxing and seeks divorce. Sammy Howard plans masked bout in San Francisco with Frank Farmer, and Henry Gleason eyes a San Francisco switch to join the Olympic club. Boxing expands to Salem with Derbyshire and Trambitas headlining, as Andrew Anderson defeats Frank Kendall in Portland.
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Giants Capture Cuban Players for Future Prospects
John McGraw signs three Cuban players under contract for development. Joe Rodriguez, a young first baseman, and Emelio Palermo, a pitcher, will be tried this season while Aragon, an infielder, may wait longer. Rodriguez starred at Long Branch and batted .400 in the Cuban winter league. Palermo has experience with international league clubs. Aragon is praised as a better infielder and hitter than Almeida from the Reds.
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Willard’s nimble footwork sparks debate on speed
A reader challenges the claim that Jess Willard is slow noting his sidestepping in defenses since winning the title nearly a year ago. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch answer references Freddy Welsh as the lightweight limit.
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Lone Star Dietz A Coach With Many Interests
Spokane interview with W. H. Dietz known as Lone Star portrays him as an Indian figure and artist who led Washington State College to victories including Brown in California. He discusses co education views and his calm leadership style, noting his temper and sly look that commands players. He is described as a multifaceted coach with artistic ambitions and strong decisive presence.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Frat Leader backs Johnston in contract row with Brooklyn
President David Fultz of the Baseball Players' Fraternity vows to back Jimmy Johnston in his claim that the Brooklyn club must honor his Newark Federal League contract. Johnston says Brooklyn has refused to assume the Newark deal and the dispute grows.
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Northwestern league to field six clubs next season
President Bobby Blewett returns from Montana and rebuts talk that Tacoma is unwelcome in the Northwestern league. He says prospects are bright for a six club circuit including Great Falls Butte Vancouver Spokane Tacoma and Seattle.
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Portland Victorians Rally Past Sams In Six to Two
Victoria defeats Seattle’s Uncle Sams 6 to 2 as Eddie Oatman atmosphere runs high. Libby Nichols, Lester Ben star for the Indians while Oatman Harris and Tommy lead Portland’s attack in Wednesday night clash. Crowd size noted with periods of rough play and multiple penalties.
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Eastward Advice Sparks Opportunity for Youth
S Harley, vice president of the German American Mercantile Bank, returns from the East and voices Horace Greeley style urging young men to seek opportunities in the East. He notes expanding prospects and encourages readers to consider moving East for careers and advancement.
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