McCredie Will Use Em Often
Seattle manager McCredie plans heavy use of pinch hitters this season with Ed Spencer Ernie Schorr Frank Ham Hyatt and others to bolster late game offense. The article notes notable past pinch hitters like Jack Graney Murphy Tub Spencer and Red Killefer and identifies several current Seattle targets for frequent use against pitchers.
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Jack Graney
Indiana
Altho
Murphy
Chicago Sox
Regu
Seattle
Ernie Schorr
Frank
McCredie
Spencer
Schorr
Tub Spencer
Tubby
Hunky
Elmershore
Lee Angeles
Seals balk at Fitz gerald and bolster outfield with Walsh
Dustin Fitzgerald appears past his peak with Seattle Seals as Salt Lake Bees ink Paul Strand who will likely become center fielder. Seals rely on Walsh for versatile outfield depth while preparing for a tougher Coast race with Salt Lake and Oakland.
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Dustin Fitzgerald
Salt Lake Bees
Seals
Connell
Lee
Ellison
Kelly
Shick
Fitzgerald
Oakland
Cuisto
Pinelli
Mariott
Don Brown
Salt Lake
Chicago Cubs
Oaks
Wes
Paul Strand
Salt Laees
Seattle
Paul
Boston Braves
Yakima
Bees
Duffy Lewis
Strand
McKay to Meet Wagan in Six-Round Showdown
Boston middleweight Joe Wagan has signed to meet Gordon McKay, Pacific east middleweight champ, in a six round bout at Tacoma on March 9. The card features two locals and a six round main event.
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Web
Joe Wagan
Boston
Gordon McKay
Pacific
Crosby Star Alden White Sets East Basketball Record
Alden White Crosby High forward, Waterbury Connecticut, set an Eastern scholastic record with 55 field goals in two games. He scored 22 versus Chicopee High and 33 versus Brantford High as Crosby overwhelmed opponents 153 to 17 and 65 points per game margin.
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Waterbury
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White
Chicago
Crosby
University of Pennsylvania
Chicopee High
Maas
Brantford
Washington Tossers to Start Work Wednesday
Washington’s spring baseball season begins Wednesday on Denny field under Coach R L Matthews with a 22 game schedule over three months. Two veterans depart. Tiny Leonard, Frank Setzer, Elbert Harper lead the pitching staff as Ole Gardner Mickie McMahon and Hunter Milva headline a strong outfield. Rey Barrett Torchy Torrance George Marriott and Dick Wells form the infield with Frank Lewis among possible additions. The opener is against the University of Oregon on Campus Day April 1.
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Perry Land
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Dick Wells
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University of Oregon
Short Fights Handicap Coast Millers in East
Pacific Coast boxers struggle with four round limits as Eastern 10 and 15 round games favor endurance. Duffy fights Teacher in a bout where early rounds favor the Coast, but Teacher’s stamina prevails, and a foul claim stirs controversy.
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Fistiana
Exnerionesa Ia Nat
Boxing results from across the United States
Boxing results from multiple cities report various decisions and draws. Daverosenberg beat Marty Cross in a 12 round decision in York while Dave Shade boxed a 10 round draw with Billy Ryan in Cincinnati. Others include Flynn over Burke and Ed wards over Suggs in Boston and New England, Jaffe KO’d by Smith in Troy, Belm ont to Shepard in Lynn, and Sharkey losing to McArthur in Sioux City with several other 10 or 12 round outcomes across Philadelphia New York Detroit Indianapolis Salt Lake City Memphis and more.
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Miceel Smith
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Bantam
Mickey Belmont
Newark
Boston
Nate Zicel
Tevere
Eddie Shevlin
New Pingland
Memphis
Tenn
Joe Jummati
Chicago
Benny Levy
St. Louis Bantam
Detroit
Sammy Sandow
Ebert
Indianapolis
John Griffiths
Anthony Downey
Salt Lake City
George Sollia
al Walker
Sioux City
Iowa
Harl McArthur
Jack Sharkey
Wills to Box Norfolk in Madison Square Garden Thursday
Henry L. Farrell reports that Jack Dempsey rival Harry Wills will face Kid Norfolk Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. A win or draw for Norfolk could derail Wills in the heavyweight title race, as Norfolk’s elusive style challenges a quick, powerful fighter.
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Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
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Kid Norfolk
Madison Square Garden
Norfolk
Dempsey
Harry Greb
West Siders Edge Sailors In Tight Soccer Match
The West Seattle team defeated the Sailors from the Siberian Prince at Nawatha field 1 to 0. McGrath and Owens starred as centers for both sides in a fast, closely fought game with clever passing and strong finishing.
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Prize Offered to Dover Strait Channel Swimmer
A silver trophy prize is offered to the first swimmer who negotiates the Dover Strait in a Channel Swimming Record bids from a London dispatch.
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London Dispatch
Neer First College Tennis Champion Crowned
Portland junior Phil Neer, a standout at Leland Stanford, becomes the first intercollegiate tennis champion as the United States Lawn Tennis Association ranks college players for the first time. Neer, 20, defeated Harvard’s J B Fenno in the Merion Cup finals, after a steady climb from Northwest junior titles through his college career.
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Ile
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Phil Neer Presents Ten Commandments for Net Players
Phil Neer outlines ten core traits for successful net players including athletic temperament ten disposition will for consistent work endurance anticipation of shots ability to judge flight of tall opponents coordination of body and arms concentration of play willingness to waste no time on the court and balanced confidence.
Crack Star Leaguers Set For Finaloes at Collins Playfield
Crack Star Leaguers prepare for the final clash with Battery in the Star League finals at Collins Playfield. A second game will decide the junior cage title with home floors drawn. The night features preliminary action between Stacy Browns Yealer A C and details list lineup uncertainties and officials.
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Champion Battlers Set for Coast Boxing Night at Pa Vilion
Coast middleweight champion Jony Scotchman defends against Hielnie Schumann welterweight champion in the main event. Frankie Pantley meets Abe Gordon in a return title bout with Pantley’s crown at stake. Winky Mason faces Rey McCasslin, Gardway meets Freddie Kelly, and Kid Palmer faces Bob Barnes in the undercard at Pa Vilion tonight.
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Jony Scotchman
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Frankie Pantley
Abe Gordon
Pantley
Winky Mason
Rey McCasslin
Young Gardway
Freddie Kelly
Kid Palmer
Bob Barnes
Best Eleven Golfers Named by International Authorities
A New York newspaper mailed questions to five US and five British golf authorities to pick the world’s top 16. Eleven players were named by the judging panels, including James Barnes, James Braid, George Duncan, Walter Hagen, Arthur Havers, Alec Herd, Jock Hutchison, Abe Mitchell, Edward Pay, Marty Var din and Joe Kirkwood.
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Great Britain
New York
James Barnes
James Braid
George Duncan
Walter Hagen
Arthur Havers
Alez Herd
Jock Hutchison
Abe Mitchell
Edward Pay
Marty Vardon
Joe Kirkwood
Northwestern Opens Golf Course for Women Enrollees
Northwestern University starts a golf course with 60 coeds in the first class. It is believed to be the first university links instruction for women, as male intercollegiate teams have existed for years at many colleges.
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Northwestern W University
Southern colleges urged to build standard size basketball halls
Basketball halls of standard size in the Southern States are scarce, and the Southern Intercollegiate conference plans action to provide halls of official dimensions for all colleges and universities south of the Mason and Dixon line, according to sport gossip.
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Southern Intercollegiate Conference
Mason and Dixon Line
Bouthen
Patterson Wins Victoria Tennis Title Third Time
Gerald Patterson clinched the Victoria tennis championship for the third time. The 1919 world net king also won the American doubles title with Norman E. Brooks that year.
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Victoria
Australia
Patterson
Norman E. Brooks
Penn U to Meet Staters in First Intercollegiate Match
The University of Pennsylvania will face Penn State on May 6 in a dual golf meet. It marks the first intercollegiate links match on the State College course with nine holes.
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State College
Oregon State Golf Championship Set for Tualatin Course
The 1922 Oregon state golf championship will be played on the Tualatin Country Club course late in the summer. Dr. Joseph Sternberg, chairman of the handicap committee, announced the plan.
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Tualatin Country Club
Joseph Sternberg
Muff Bronson Gets the Ax in Idaho Boxing Row
Muff Bronson faces suspension after alleged foul play against Boug Myers in Pocatello on Washington’s birthday. Disqualified and escorted from the ring by police, Bronson was later taken to a train as authorities consider action from the Idaho state boxing commission.
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Idaho
Golf association head calls cutting course upkeep costs
J. F Byers new head of the United States Golf Association urges vigorous measures to standardize upkeep. An Eastern wire notes that of the 25 million dollars spent annually on courses in the country, about a third is wasted through improper upkeep methods.
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United States Golf Association
Byer
Princeton Adopts Board of Strategy for Football
Princeton introduces a board of strategy to outline an offensive system for Intercollegiate football. Head Coach W W Roper will not serve on the board, which operates independently of the coaching staff. David C Morrow signs as line coach at Bethany College.
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W. W. Roper
David C. Morrow
Washington and Jefferson College
Bethany College
Won by Wi ngton in tight Amateur Hockey title game
The University of Wi ngton defeated Maple Leaf post American Legion 3 to 2 to clinch the Amateur Hockey Association championship after a last week’s first game tie. The fast, even contest saw both teams press hard, with McPhee and Keefe contributing for Wi ngton and Hobier for the Legion.
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Spain
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Mythical Five Named Tonight at Seattle Banquet
The all city basketball team will be announced at the annual banquet at the YMCA auditorium. Lettermen from Seattle prep squads will elect the mythical quintet as coaches and team captains address the gathering to close the 1922 season.
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Seattle
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