Wolgast In Trim for Murphy Title Fight in San Francisco
Former Lightweight Champion Ad Wolgast shows improved form in training and is expected to be below weight and in trim for Saturday's bout with Murphy. Murphy has reached weight and is prepared to enter the ring on short notice. The report notes Wolgast lacks peak pep but is rounding into fighting shape.
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Ad Wolgast
Detchman
Apelle
Murphy
Wolgast
Grant and Shafer Win National Indoor Tennis Championship
In New York the pair W. C. Grant and G. C. Shafer captured the national indoor tennis championship by defeating G. F. Touchard and W. B. Cragin in the finale on Wednesday. MARTIN TEX Accompanied by Manager McGraw the New York Giants advance guard arrived for spring training Wednesday night. YONKERS NY A member of Buffalo’s Oriental bowling team John Mitchell 50 committed suicide by gas inhalation.
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W. B. Cragin
W. C. Grant
G. C. Shafer
Martin
Tex
McGraw
New York Giants
Yonkers
N. Y
Buffalo
America
John Mitchell
Varsity Boat Race Set For Saturday On Lake Washington
The two varsity crews meet for a two mile race on Lake Washington this Saturday. A large campus crowd is expected to attend the event. The Lulu and the Borcer shell will be used, and the Roger's crew features a single returning rower who has previously won a title.
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Lake Washington
Con Walsh Named Celtic Soccer Team Captain
Con Walsh former world weight throw champion and Seattle Athletic Club member is chosen captain of the Celtic soccer team. Walsh will represent the SAC at the major Indoor meet at the Armory on the 28th.
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Con Walsh
Seattle Athletic Club
Celtic
Walsh
Armory
Don Walsh
Soccer Banquet Highlights West Move and Local Training
The Washington soccer banquet praised unity among rival teams within one organization and featured donor J McMillan who aims to boost the sport in the West. The Black Diamond reports the local eleven is in special training for Sundays game as notes on transfers, captains, and notable players are discussed.
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Washington
J. McMillan
West
Black Diamond
Try-New-Life Promises Quick Pain Relief at 812 First Ave
A health ad from Hamilton-Beach Sales Co offers demonstrations of Try-New-Life claiming instant relief for headaches neuralgia lumbago neuritis and other pains. It advertises home demonstrations free test treatments and easy payment options with a low down payment and monthly balance.
Rivers and Brown in shape for Vernon bout
Joe Rivers and Knockout Brown finished training for their Vernon bout on Saturday. Rivers looked in fine condition and Brown impressed friends with his form. Rivers completed an hour of easy road work and eight two minute rounds with his sparring partner before final sessions ended on a high note under manager Lev's guidance.
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Angeles
Joe Rivers
Knockout Brown
Vernon
Rivers
Hhrown
Alpute Rowada
Glover
Lev
Strangers Arrive for Local Boxing Debut in Austin
Ping Boddy a 122 pounder and Henry Krieger a 145 pounder arrive from Portland to pursue boxing here with good records. Krieger was last year’s P N A champion at 145 pounds and Portland’s etg champion. They aim to spar at the March 14 Austin and Salt amaker event and Krieger wants a bout with Hagen.
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Ping Boddy
Henry Krieger
Portland
Hoth
Krieger
Austin
Saltamaker
Hagen
University of Washington Wrestlers Head to Tacoma
The Washington wrestlers travel to Tacoma to face YMCA mat men. Coach Darladson directs daily drills in Bridging’s absence. Lips Hankor is rated best at bridge, with Gunn a promising freshman also in the lineup.
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University of Washington
Tacoma
Donaldson
Lips” Hancork
Gunn
Giants arrange practice game with Knights of Columbus
The Giants will play a scheduled practice game against the Knights of Columbus. President Dugdale expects to hear from several more semi pro teams in the next two or three days. Talks continue about a possible visit from the North Yakima club led by manager George Engle for spring workouts.
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Giants
Dugdale
North Yakima
George Engle
Engle
San Francisco Club Releases Three Players to Spokane
San Francisco announces Bonner, Auer, and Yohe have been released by Cal Ewing to Spokane. Bonner the pitcher, Auer the catcher, and Yohe the infielder depart the club as part of a player movement.
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Cal Ewing
Bonner
Auer
Yohe
Spokane
Yamada Defeats Slosson in Opening Los Angeles Match
In Los Angeles on February 20 Koji Yamada beat George Slosson 400 to 203 in the first of a series of matches. The players will face each other again tonight in the continuation of the event.
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Los Angeles
Koji Yamada
George Slosson
Boosters Club Launches Campaign for 10,000 at Indiana Portland Opener
In Spokane a large dinner by the local Boosters Club aims to boost opening game attendance to 10,000 for Indiana versus Portland in Spokane, where average opening day turnout has run about 7,200.
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Boosters’ Club
Spokane
Portland
Stadiue Stadillo Lead Holdout Among Tacoma Tigers
Tacoma Tigers players including Stadillo and Outfielder Stadie face a ban as Dr D C Hall orders tobacco restrictions for the Varsity track team. Stadillo earned the nickname houn’ dog last season for rough play, and the holdout stunts draw a sharp response from Owner McGinnity.
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Tacoma Tiger
Stadillo
McGinnity
Swedish Athletic Associa tion history booklet issued in Seattle
A new booklet titled This History of the Swedish Athletic Association has been published for the local Swedish club by Charles Magnus. It highlights the Seattle association's work and is near Dugdale's ball park. Slats G Ts Jos Ira, once a Northwest umpire, will umpire in the North Carolina league this season.
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Hitman
la T. A
Swedish Athletic Association
Charles Magnus
Seattle
Dugdale
Jos J. Ira
Northwest
Kilbane Retains Featherweight Honor Against Kirkwood
Johnny Kilbane dominates Geo Kirkwood of San Francisco in a scheduled ten round bout in New York. Kilbane lands three knockdowns in the fifth, controls from the third, and referee stops the fight in the sixth to prevent further punishment.
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New York
Johnny Kirhbane
Geo, Kirkwood
San Francisco
Dexter Horton’s team tops First Nationals in Bismarck alley
Dexter Horton led a 2-1 series win as his squad defeated First Nationals on the Bismarck alley. Tucker-Hanford’s fell short, dropping two of three games to the leaders. Strong scoring lines from Horton and Holcome highlight the page’s bowling recap.
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Nationale
Bismarck Alley
Tucker-Hanford’s
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Tucker-Hanford
A C Beats Washington 18 to 14 in Corvallia
A C turns the tables on the University of Washington by winning 18 to 14 at Corvallia Wednesday night. Washington stars Savage McFee and Byter delivered the feature plays despite the loss. Broadway and Lincoln set for a Friday return in a city title race with Broadway undefeated so far.
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Broadway
Lincoln
Hroadway
MecKensie
Hagen
Dunaway
Denutche
Carl
Sage Tea Restores Hair Color and Confidence
A short piece notes sadness at gray hair signaling age and promotes Sage Tea as a simple remedy. It claims sage restores color and acts as a scalp tonic, mentioning grandmothers using a "Sage Tea" to renew youthful appearance in days.
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Drug Co
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