Hunt Named New Washington Athletic Director and Coach
Claude J. Hunt, formerly of Carleton College, arrives as Washington's athletic director and football coach. He is praised for a strong scoring record and a Dobie-like coaching style, with a history as a versatile athlete and a powerful line of play.
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University of Washington
Claude J. Hunt
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
of Hunt
Altho
Gil Dobie
Washington
Doc” Williams
Minnesota
Hunt
University of Chicago
Big Nine
de Pauw
Tomboy Adah Claus Dominates Local Baseball Circles
In Bingham Utah on June 7 a unique figure emerges as Adah Claus known as The Tomboy leads an all girl indoor baseball team. The high school pitcher hurls a nine inning game from port or starboard with both hands and bat sides, using her famed Bull snake curve to confound opponents.
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Bingham
Utah
Adah Claus
the Tomboy
Great Crowd Awaits Hans Wagner Return to Pirates
Pittsburg on June 7 reports a huge crowd at Forbes Field expecting Honus Wagner to return in a Pirates uniform after the National Commission granted permission to play again. He signed a contract and will start at first base, replacing Bunny Brief, while salary dispute details remain unclear.
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Pittsburg
Forbesfield
Honus Wagner
Trojan
National Commission
Wagner
Bunny Brief
Seventy Blooded Horses Auctioned in New York
C K G Billings’ stable sold seventy trotting horses at Madison Square Garden. The auction yielded $80,100 in total. Paul Kuhn of Terre Haute purchased The Harvester for $30,100.
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New York
C. K. G. Billings
Trottera
Madison Square Garden
Paul Kuhn
Terre Haute
Harvester
Professional golfers admitted free to U S Open at Chestnut Hill
New York June 7 Professionals wishing to compete in the open tournament of the U S Golf Association to be staged at Chestnut Hill Pennsylvania June 20 and 22 will be admitted without an entry fee or charge.
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New York
U. S. Golf Association
Chestnut Hill
Hingham Girls Win Amateur Indoor Baseball Title
The Hand girls from Hingham, playing since age six, led by Miss Dixon with strong batting, Miss Adderley and Misa Dixon as pitchers, have never been beaten and issue a standing challenge to any country’s similar league. They train daily, making spring workouts of big leaguers look relaxed, and play a practice game each day. The trio say they pursue baseball for fun and relief from schoolwork.
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Hingham
Miss Adderley
Misa Dixon
Miss Dixon
Pappa Won’t Join Indians or Northwest Baseball
Pappa will not join the Spokane Indians or the Northwest league this season. Negotiations led by Nick Williams with Bob Brown of Vancouver failed after Pappa chose a position in Marysville California. He will also play Sunday ball with a semi pro company.
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Jules Pappa
Bpokane
Nick Williams
Pappa
Bob Brown
Vancouver
Canuck
Williams
Northwest
Marysville
Cal
Polly McLarry Seeks New Job After Vernon Club
Polly McLarry, formerly an infielder for the Vernon ball club, is in Los Angeles today looking for employment.
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Los Angeles
Polly McLarry
Vernon Ball Club
Beating the Giants and Spokane in Southwestern action
Outfielder Howard Mundorff vanished after Spokane's game as manager Nick Williams prepared to replace him with a new outfielder named Taffe arriving from California. A trade involving Red Baldwin, Stumpf, and Helfrich stalled as Portland players balked at Reds assignment. Bill Rojas returned to the Giants and may start today if fit.
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Senators
Red Sox
Detroit
Giants
Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
White Sox
Red” Baldwin
Indians
Portland
Stumpf
Helfrich
Reds
Bill Leard
Tennis Tourney Now On for Young Stars
The junior and boys' tennis tournaments opened this afternoon on the Seattle Tennis Club courts. The event is conducted under the auspices of the United States Lawn Tennis Association.
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Seattle Tennis Club
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Fred Fulton to Fight Sam Langford in June Bout in Boston
Fred Fulton and Sam Langford arranged a 12 round decision bout to be held in Boston on June 19.
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Fred Fulton
Boston
Sam Langford
Schultz Leaves Lakers for Toronto Club
Joe Schultz former Los Angeles captain departs to join the Toronto ball club. The Canadian club signed him despite his unusual sauerkraut name.
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Los Angeles
Joe Schultz
Toronto
Landry and Speidel Enter Northwestern Handball Tourney
Thomas Landry and Dr William Speidel will represent the Seattle Y M C A in the Northwestern title handball tournament during the Rose festival.
Coast League Teams Set to Trim Roster to Sixteen
San Francisco June 7 coast league magnates met last night and reached an informal agreement to cut all clubs to sixteen players at once. The move aims to standardize rosters across the league and streamline competition.
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San Francisco
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