Morton Is Redskins' Best Bet in Pitching Streak
Star pitcher Guy Morton leads the Redskins with eight straight decisions dating from April 23 when he beat St Louis. He boosted the Indians to first place in Philadelphia and has a strong season run, though his streak ended after last Monday’s fracas. Morton’s record shows wins over St Louis Chicago Boston New York Washington Philadelphia with sixteen runs scored against him in eight games.
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Cushman to Captain of 1917 U W varsity crew
Tom Cushman will captain the Seattle University or University of Washington varsity crew. He was said to be Sak last night. William will captain next year's team. MacDonald won his first letter two weeks ago.
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Vander Veer Plans Move Against Oregon Divers
Coach Vander Veer of the University of Washington vents frustration at Oregon and OAC athletes diving in the high jump. He intends to retaliate next season by teaching his own athletes the technique.
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Miss April January Secures Local Tennis Permit
Cleveland today reports Miss April January 1418 EF List Street has filed for a permit to play tennis on city municipal courts during June. The move invites local players to use the courts this month under city regulations.
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Lee Magee Left Handed Hitter Scrutiny and Ball Club Notes
A Seattle era recap notes Lee Magee as a natural left handed hitter with a .330 Federal league peak and a weaker .191 in the American league. The piece cites swing side, world trip, and manager Miller Huggins shifting Magee. Also reports Luke Glavenich cut from the Giant payroll and varies on Tacoma and Spokane players including Ed Kippert and Tiny Leonard.
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Baseball Scores From Major League Standings
In Boston the Americans defeated Washington 10 to 1. Detroit beat Chicago 7 to 4. New York won 89 to 75 over Philadelphia. St Louis triumphed 10 to 5 against Cleveland.
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No Games Played In Northwestern League Weather Delays Several Games
Rain halted schedule as Vancouver couldn’t play with Northwestern league in Spokane and Tacoma failed to reach Great Falls while Spokane did not arrive for the Butte game.
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Senecas Win Contest At Lincoln Park 15 to 6
The Seneca ball team defeated Union Of Co at Lincoln Park by 15 to 6. Strong fielding and hard hitting powered the win. Stenmore and Perrin turned a fast double play in the seventh to halt Union's rally.
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Nonpareils Triumph Over South End in South Park Battle
The South End Nonpareil club defeated South Tacoma at South Park 11 to 6. Chamberlain pitched superbly for the Nonpareils and contributed at the plate.
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Rucker and Walsh Added to League of Former Greats
Napoleon Rucker and Ed Walsh join the League of Former Greats in reports from the East. Walsh, the White Sox veteran, may become an American League umpire next season. Rucker is placed on disability and plans cotton farming in Georgia after ending his minor league prospects.
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Paul Steele Plans New Gym in City of Destiny
Tacoma light weight Paul Steele, who boxes Joe Bayley at the Elks' club next Friday, begins fitting up a gymnasium in the City of Destiny and intends to retire from boxing to focus on slimming fat business men to sylph like proportions.
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University Women’s Coed Baseball Clash at Denny Field
Two top coed teams from the University of Washington are set to clash for final supremacy on Denny Field at 4 p.m. weather permitting. Parents and women students will witness the contest.
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Indians Stay Front in Eastern Swing Says Contenders
The Cleveland team led by Tris Speaker maintains pace after a strong spring, with exceptional pitching keeping them ahead of Boston New York and Washington in the pennant race. Umpiring faults receive sharp critique as spring games continue. A note about Star Want Ads hints at land bargains.
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Fort Ward Triumph Over Duwamish in 7 to 2 Victory
Fort Ward defeated Duwamish 7 to 2 at Fort Ward during Decoration Day games. Rose Delisle and Stack starred for the visitors while Ward and Smith formed the Duwamish battery.
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Majestic Theatre Defeats Tailors In Memorial Day Game
The Majestic theatre team defeated Tailored Ready 11 to 6 on Memorial Day. Macumber and J. Johnson starred as the winning battery.
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Harvard Names Captain For Next Year
Cambridge June 1 The Harvard track team will be captained by B. A. Tescher of Lawrence Massachusetts next year.
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Johnny Coulon Bouts in Rose City Tonight
Jimmy Carroll will substitute for Lee Johnson at Rose City club Friday night in Portland. Carroll faces Billy Mascott with the winner lined up to meet Johnny Coulon for the open air bout on July 4 pending Coulon’s bantam title history in this city.
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Moran Dillon Bout Hopes Dangled By Rourke Offer
Tom O Rourke, holding Moran under option, plans a post noon meeting with Harry Pollok Jack Curry and Ike Dorgan to push Moran versus Jack Dillon of Indianapolis. O Rourke has offered Moran 25000 dollars for the bout. Pollok has Dillon under contract for his next match.
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Montana Signs for Games With Gonzaga
A two year football contract between Gonzaga University and the University of Montana sets a Spokane to Missoula game on Thanksgiving day in 1816 and revisits the matchup in Spokane on Thanksgiving day in 1917.
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University of Washington Golf Team Wins Final Match
The Navy Yard golf team was defeated by the University of Washington on the U links with a score of 24 to 28. The spring series ends, and the teams will meet again in the fall.
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Golf Tourney Under Way at University of Washington
The University of Washington golf tournament is underway and expected to finish by Saturday if the weather cooperates. Barker led the qualifying round with a 79.
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Murray May Battle 20 Rounds in Mex
Billy Murray, seen in a four round bout with Steve Reynolds this winter, may headline a 20 round mill in Tia Juana Mexico. If approved, Jim Coffroth will stage the fight on July 4.
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Classy Nags to Gallop to Grand Circuit Show
A ten day journey from Anton and Sacramento brings 12 horses in four stables to North Randall Ohio for Grand Circuit competition. The shipment trained by Emill De Ryder Harry Bell Lon Daniels and C H McCarthy includes Spriggan 2.08% a well known performer that won the $20 000 trot at San Francisco.
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Boxing agencies sever ties over Freddie Welsh suspension
Milwaukee dates June 1 report the New York boxing commission will not recognize Freddie Welsh four months suspension by Wisconsin. The dispute ends any formal relations between the two commissions as the Wisconsin ruling stands.
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Dixie Boy Smashes Two Track Records
Dana Jenkins, LSU freshman, dazzles at the Southern Intercollegiate championships in Nashville. He wins the 100 yard dash in 9.10 seconds and sets new S L A A marks by clocking 21.5 seconds for the 220 yard dash and 48.0 seconds for the 440 yard run. he also places third in the broad jump.
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