Johnson Will Not Fight At Juarez In 45 Round Bout
Reports from Havana say Jack Johnson likely will not travel to Juarez Mexico for the March 6 match with Jess Willard a 45 round bout. Fears of Carranza forces deportation and arrest on a Chicago fugitive charge weigh on his decisions. Johnson may instead negotiate a boat to Progreso Mexico with Willard. The Morro Castle sails today and Johnson canceled his reservation amid unsettled conditions.
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Boys Mend Shoes at Wallula and Three Mile Schools
In Walla Walla on February 24 boys at Wallula and Three Mile schools are taught the craft of mending their own shoes as part of a school program.
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State College dismisses coach Bender as athletic head
Spokane February report states Johnny Bender of Washington State College Pullman will not be reemployed after this semester. Regents there note friction with his leadership but praise his coaching skill. Eleven applications for the job are on file, with a successor to be named at the April meeting.
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Lost His Toe and the Coin Ushered In a Fortune
Harry F. Sinclair of Tulsa Oklahoma, once a millionaire, now valued at about 14 million, invests in a Kansas City Federal league franchise moved to Newark New Jersey. A golf of bets and a toe loss that carried a large insurance policy started his path to wealth. His pipeline project with White and Sinclair was abandoned to focus on other ventures, while his brother Earl worries over the changing fortune of Harry.
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Brinker to Manage Vancouver on-Field This Season
Dode Brinker once of Seattle named on field manager for the champion Vancouver team. Moon and Van Vechten lead 8. A. C. three cushion handicap tourney with .714 percentages. Franklin Lincoln midgets to clash this afternoon in final high school basketball game. Frank J. Marshall sets world chess record by entertaining 92 players simultaneously at Portland. Illinois Athletic Club loses to Oakland M C A 43 to 30 in basketball. Judge Landis expected to rule this week in the federal anti trust suit against organized baseball. West Point cadets begin Army baseball prep. 21 game schedule includes Navy at West Point May 29. Dague tops Tacoma Gun Club season opener with 97 of 100. Connors and Reid each fire 48 of 50 at Stanwood Gun Club.
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Market Report Missing Clear Items
Local market notes list various livestock and meat items with unclear spellings. Entries include veal, pork, hogs, ducks and other animals with inconsistent quantities and descriptors, making exact items and prices hard to determine.
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Johnson Will Not Train Until Johnson Arrives In Mexico Bout
El Paso reports Jens Willard who has trained two weeks for the Jack Johnson fight says he will not work further until Johnson arrives. Promoter Curley still believes Johnson will reach in time for the March 6 date.
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City league bowling singles elimination nears winner
Results from yesterday show top averages on Imperial and Bismarck alleys and the 8 A C lanes. Reds team led by Captain Brown and McGregor posted a 467 percent, while Galbraith topped the individual with 189.22 and Abbam had 237 high score in the Elks House league.
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Moron Baseball Riot Prank At Columbus
Paddy Moran recalls a Columbus farce game where Chicago Cubs players joined a riot. He describes an umpire deemed one of the worst, leading to a staged sequence with Jack Pfiester at shortstop and Congalton at bat. Moran pitched from far out and delivered a third strike to end the chaos.
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Seeks Husband Missing Two Years
Mrs. Bennett continues a two year search for Charles J. Bennett a former Milwaukee railroad employee who vanished after leaving Tacoma hospital on April 26 1912. Police aid his wife and they live with their four year old son in Seattle after residences in several Northwestern cities.
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Grand Prix Race Set for Frisco This Saturday
The International Grand Prix autos race runs over the exposition course on Saturday. The 400 mile distance tops the Vanderbilt Cup by about 100 miles and the event has no restrictions, inviting domestic and foreign cars. Many of the world’s top drivers are entered.
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Monks Fall to Eagles in Fourth Straight Loss
The Walla Walla Eagles defeated the Monks 7 to 4 yesterday, giving the Monks a fourth consecutive defeat this season. Eagles battery included McIvor Bye Corbett and Baird. Monks scorers were Paul Francis Lingerbrink and Dad.
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Salt dispute over pig ends in $1 verdict
Davenport report states Thomas Emley sued Henry Carstens for salt worth $28,000 tied to a pig trouble. The court awarded Emley $1, while litigants paid witness fees totaling $2,000.
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Assault on Reubens principal leads to jail term
In Reubens Idaho on February 24 James Scott aged 18 received a 30 day sentence in Lewis County Jail after pleading guilty to assaulting Principal Hansome of the Reubens schools.
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Wrestlers Enter By March 20 For Panama-Pacific Meet
Entries close March 20 for the Panama-Pacific exhibition wrestling championships to be held March 29 in San Francisco. Eight events are scheduled from 108 pounds and under to 178 pounds, all catch-as-catch-can under AAU rules. Gold medals will go to each event winner with silver to the runner up.
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Washington Beats Oregon Aggies In Corvallis
The University of Washington basketball team extended its winning streak by defeating the Oregon Aggies 26 to 14 in Corvallis Oregon. Washington solidified its lead in the conference series with the second win on the road.
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