Washington basketball squad heads to seven-game trip
The University of Washington team left Friday for a nine day tour through Oregon and California. They will play seven games against Willamette Multnomah Club Oregon Aggies Stanford and California. New addition Ralph Robinson strengthens the squad as they prep with practice sessions before departure.
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Star Aquatic Performers to Compete in City Championships
Entries for the City Amateur Swimming Championships at the Washington natatorium on February 10 exceed expectations. Top city swimmers Arthur Wilde and Tindall headline the field with Wilde noted as the fastest sprinter. Thelma Miller leads the women’s events after recent Coast swimming. Events include junior and senior dashes, back stroke, breast stroke, and distance plunges. Entries accepted at the Washington natatorium office.
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Delayed Vancouver Game Affects Seattle lineup
Friday's hockey game in Vancouver was postponed pushing Seattle's schedule back. Manager Pete Muldoon plans to avoid using Bobby Rowe due to a head wound from Tuesday's match, hoping he recovers but not risking his season.
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No New Men for Seattle Hockey Team This Year
Seattle’s ice hockey squad adds no players this season as manager Muldoon fails to sign either of two offered prospects. The more promising, Kyle from Denver, demands 750 dollars for the remaining games and travel, a rate Muldoon cannot meet with seven games left.
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Judge M Credie After em Again
Portland January 28 Judge Me Credie reports again at Sunday morning games at Vernon park answering California magnates who favor double headers. He says extra games by California clubs are an advantage to them not a drawback noting home teams have a big percent in their favor due to crowd environment and psychology.
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Ice hockey thrills with speed and action
A Sunday newspaper proclaims ice hockey’s speed and action as its appeal. It notes striking a man with a single club blow versus boxing and football which often require multiple blows to deter opponents.
Wifey Urges Boxer Return After Superstition Wrecks Fate
Mor ria Vasquez, married to boxer Matty Rice, believes he can fight and wants him to whip ten men as a starter to a new career. A black cat in his dream, seen before a fight, coincided with a loss, and he fears bad luck. He plans to train and face any 118 pounder ready to fight.
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Egan Faces Billy Weeks in Ellensburg Showdown
Charley Egan, Freddie Bogan’s middleweight hopeful, meets Billy Weeks of Vancouver in Ellensburg Friday night. Referee Biddy Bishop from Tacoma will officiate as locals express confidence Weeks holds the edge.
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Willard Moran Fight Measured For No Decision Bout
Readings compare Jea s Willard and Frank Moran ahead of their New York no decision clash. Heights listed as six feet for both stars, with various body measurements including reach forearm and wrist noted in the official stats.
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Washington U W football coach race and sports notices
Arthur Younger returns to campus amid rumors of a football coach race at the University of Washington. The column notes baseball, boxing, chess, and wrestling tidbits, including trades, matches, and dates like July 18 1927, with mentions of UWs coaching search, and various league crossovers. The piece blends local sports banter with salient names and teams.
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Joe McGinnity to Lead Tacoma Club Next Season
Tacoma baseball headquarters confirm Joe McGinnity will head the Tacoma club for the coming season. Despite reports he wished to retire, McGinnity says he is short of funds but hopes to secure new backing to retain ownership amid talk that Ed Watkins might buy back the club.
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Fulton to Box Flynn in South New Orleans
In New Orleans on January 28 the heavyweight bout between Porky Flynn and Fred Fulton draws heightened interest. Fans want to gauge Fulton’s performance after Flynn has been beaten so often he’s viewed as a trial horse, while Eyes of Fistania watches the result for clues.
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Porky” Flynn
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Seattle Kennel Club plans auditorium for spring show
An enthusiastic Seattle Kennel Club meeting at 207 University St reports attendance rise and membership up to 60 with a goal of 100. A suitable exhibition hall on Second Ave in the retail district is chosen for the spring chow and Skats Patent Ltd will provide benching while a noted dog judge from the West is expected to attract exhibitors and spectators.
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Blood Test Notice by Dr Donaway at Liberty Building
An advertisement for Wasserman Blood Test services by Dr Donaway located at 2028 4 Liberty Building Union and Third opposite the Post Office. Office hours are 9 am to 8 pm, including Sundays 10 am to 12 pm.
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Tough Umpire Puzzle for Seattle Star Baseball Contest
Readers are invited to submit a difficult legal play scenario that could stump an umpire. Limit to 60 words, single-sided, signed with full name and address. Prizes include theater tickets for January 31 and orchestra seating. entries close January 28 at 6 pm.
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Broadway Tops Franklin In Key High School Game
Broadway defeated Franklin 36 to 25 in a pivotal high school matchup as Dick Munson led with 15 points, while Lou La Fray and Claude Ramsay contributed strong showings. Queen Anne defeated West Seattle 64 to 18 in the other contest, with strong team play and passing.
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Mitchell and Billy Wright In Return
Sid Mitchell the Australian welterweight faces Billy Wright, the local boy, in a return bout next Tuesday at the Elks club smoker. They boxed a whirlwind draw previously and both seek another try. Leo Houck will fight Leo Crevier in a special event, Crevier improving and confident. The main event selection awaits final decision by Manager Schacht.
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The Big Jolt as Hans and Matty Retire
A reflective note on the impact of Hans and Matty leaving the game. The piece foresees a future with new stars but argues no replacement can fill the void they leave. The tone is nostalgic, acknowledging inevitable change in athletic glory. Rice.
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Major Leaguers to Enter Minor League Pool in Sox Plans
Chicago January 28 Clarence Rowland manager of the Chicago White Sox signaled a large reduction of the regulars and aspirants who already have 1916 contracts. Of 34 players under contract only 27 will be with the team at training camp. Among those hoping to remain are former Pacific Coast stars including Jack Ness Oakland first baseman Zeb Terry and Fred McMullin Los Angeles.
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Clarence Rowland
Chicago White Sox
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White defeats Churchill 27 to 17 at Pope-Sibley tournament
Jess White beat R. Churchill 27 to 17 on Thursday night in the Pope-Sibley billiard parlors tournament.
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R. Churchill
Spokane May See Cornell In World Football Clash
Spokane plans a Washington State College versus Cornell University game in Spokane to decide the football championship of the world. Bob Kipp, Spokane Chamber sports chair, says Cornell may tour multiple Midwest and Western teams to share costs. A meeting will set a definite plan to present to WSC director J. F. Bohler when he visits Spokane February 16.
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Bob") Kipp
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Seattle Ice Hockey Salvo Hits Vancouver Roster
Mickey McKay will miss the Seattle visit with a sprained ankle. George Metzger and Harry Harper are released by the Los Angeles club. Metzger captained in recent seasons. Clint Ginnold beat Johnny Gilroy 25 to 24 in Brown & Hulen three cushion. Franklin lightweights lost to Broadway Midgets 37 to 28. Lovett starred. Tom Jones arranges Jess Willard training in Hot Springs for Moran bout. Snohomish beats St. Louis Nat Hacker claim, not. West, injured by stove, sat out. Winlock hosts Centralia in season opener basketball game.
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Johnny Gilroy
Brown & Hulen
Guigni Transfers to Spokane for Spring Practice
Frank Guigni a Seattle third baseman has moved to Spokane and will stay until spring practice begins. He began last season in Spokane but injured his foot and was later sent to Seattle where he played a way up game.
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