Duke Kahanamoku Sets New 120 Yard Backstroke Record
Duke Kahanamoku swam 120 yards in 1 minute 15.4 seconds to smash the 10 year old backstroke mark at a Crystal meet held under A A U authority. Clarence Lane also showed speed in sprints while an exhibition trio rode on backs in a novelty race. Anna Mayhall dived 100 feet in 23.35 seconds as Mayor Hanson and other officials judged the display for Red Cross and Star Smoke Fund donations.
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Duke
Kruger
Alf Gold
Kahanamoku
Rer
Harry Hebner
Stockholm
Clarence Lane
Anna Mayhall
Mayor Hanson
George Downing
Dan Salt
Charles Hulen
Earl Fry
Goldsmith
George Brouckner
Amers
Red Crosse
Star Smoke Fund
Baby team of league loses to Portland
The Vancouver team in the P C I league lost to the Buckaroos 3 to 2 in Portland. The Portland side, mainly shipyard players, held a slim advantage as Holt balked at bringing his British team south, keeping the score tight through the match.
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Portland
Ore
P. C
Buckaroos
Vancouver
Columbia River
Wash
Holt
Tug of War Heads Carnival Finale at UW Campus
The Seattle Girls' Victory carnival hosts a large tug of war tournament on July 23 to 28 at the University of Washington campus. Yeoman Fred Henry, Elliott 71, oversees the schedule with a final big event on the last day open to all competitors.
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Seattle
University of Washington
Fred Henry
Elliott
Local celery and peaches hit Seattle markets in new arrivals
Celery returns to Seattle markets priced at 1.50 to 1.75 per dozen. Eastern Washington peaches arrive late Monday with quotations around 1.75 to 2 per crate.
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Seattle
Wainute
Perth
Prices Paid Wholesale Centers for Vegetables and Fruit
Prices paid at wholesale centers for vegetables and fruit list a wide range of items with measurements and values. The table includes artichokes onions lettuce cucumbers and more with prices per hundredweight per dozen per crate or per ton, noting locals and regions such as Imperial Valley and Cal. new.
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Maat
Inecal
Don Oe
Giants Play Cats Again in Twilight Twilight Baseball at Dugdale Park
Giants and Cats clash in a twilight contest at Dugdale Park Seattle Aberdeens meet in a weekly series with games at 6 30 p m Tuesday. Foxy George Engle exits early as Aberdeen tops Giants in game two Murphy to McMorran Seattle tallies 4 in late innings. defensive stops highlighted by Murphy’s one handed snag of Fastley.
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Dugdale Park
Seattle
Aberdeen
George Engle
Pat Eastley
Dugdale’s Park
Cate
Engle
Murphy
McMorran
Fastley
Two Games Set at Liberty Park This Thursday
Skinner and Maddy will meet the Melmonts Thursday evening at 6:30 at Liberty Park. Friday night at the same hour the Hibernians will face the Patterson McDonald team.
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Skinner & Maddy
Melmonts
Liberty Park
Hibernians
Patterson McDonald
U S Plans on After War Work
Washington June 26 The American government forms plans for economic and industrial reconstruction after the war. President Wilson has urged that the readjustment problem be tackled now to return the United States to normal as rapidly as possible after the great struggle ends.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
Sammies to Get Spending Money
Washington officials announce a plan by the AEF to pay soldiers overseas a set amount of spending money without delay, addressing defects in the current pay system. The scheme aims to provide prompt cash to servicemen serving abroad.
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Washington
Western Education Men Meet in San Francisco
Rectors of vocational education from California Nevada Utah Idaho Arizona Washington and Oregon met in San Francisco on June 26 on call of the federal vocational educational board. Lewin TH Harris assistant director of industrial education Washington presided.
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San Francisco
Pacific
Federal Vocational Educational Board
California
Nevada
Utah
Idaho
Arizona
Washington
Oregon
Lewin TH. Harris
Washington, D. C
Wilson to Speak on Independence Day
President Wilson will deliver an address at Mount Vernon, Virginia, in connection with the Fourth of July celebration. The announcement came from official sources in Washington on June 26.
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Wilson
Washington
Mount Vernon
Barrow Returns to Victoria After Seattle Visit
E. D. Barrow, Seattle minister of agriculture for British Columbia, arrived back in Victoria on Wednesday following a brief visit to Seattle.
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J. D. Barrow
British Columbia
Victoria
Seattle
Bronson Set to Face Robinson as Fans Back Local Favorite
Muff Bronson of Portland, a lightweight, headlines the Arena card tonight against Willie Robinson of California. Fans back Bronson citing Robinsons win over Frankie Tucker. Preliminary bouts include Hector vs Reynold, Jones vs Holke, Hartford vs Henson, and Patsy Clacco vs Dick Crouch.
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Willie Robinson
California
Arena
Robinson
Frankie Tucker
Rattling Hector
Bremerton
Steve Reynolde
Harold Jones
Seattle
Ted Holke
Portland
Jack Hartford
Oscar Henson
Patsy Clacco
Dick Crouch
Soldiers to Compete at July 4 Meet
Army and Navy events will have a prominent place in the Fourth of July sports program at Woodland Park. A picked team from Camp Lewin will meet a championship nine from the 13th Naval District.
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Army Navy
Woodland Park
Camp Lewin
13Th Naval District
Paul Newman Elected President of Northwest Moose Lodge
Paul Newman of Tacoma was elected president of the Northwest Moose Lodge association at the close of the fourth annual convention in Tacoma. Frank Hill of Vancouver was named first vice president. James J. McNamara of Yakima second vice president. L H Long of Seattle third vice president. J E Elwood of Raymond chosen secretary and J E Elwood treasurer, respectively.
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Tacoma
Paul Newman
Northwest Moose Lodge Association
Frank &. Hill
Vancouver
James J. McNamara
J. L. Yakima
L. H. Long
Seattle
J. E. Elwood
Raymond
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