Duffy to Show Waves for First Time Here
Jimmy Duffy, Oakland featherweight, makes first Seattle appearance facing Joe Harrahan in a six bout Dreamland card staged by Chet MelIntyre under the Y M H A. The show also features Lloyd Madden vs Archie Wyard for the Northwest title, plus Ray Campbell vs George Ingle and Lonnie McIntosh vs Leo Houck among others. Dreamland at Seventh and Union opens 8:30 with advance tickets selling strongly.
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Jimmy Duffy
Daisy
Akland
Cal
Joe Arrahan
Lonnie Melah
I.ee Ho
Lloyd Madden
Archie Wyard
Ray Campbell
Seattle
Bat
Bat" Haynie In 36 Seconds Recent, and George Ingle
Haynie
Campbell
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Portland
Muff
Bronson
Joe Harrahan
Duffy
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Leo Houck
Los Angeles
Lonnie McIntosh
Houck
Mol“Touchey
Wing
Eddie Quinn
Tacoma
Yand
Quinn
Les Randall
Frankie Rogers
Seventh
Tnion
George Ingle
Joe Marrahan
Jee Houck
Toughey” Wing
Lee Randall
Northwest league appoints six new managers for season
Six managers are set for debuts in the Northwest league including Vancouver’s Pug Bennett, Seattle’s Tenley Raymond, Spokane’s Nick Williams, Butte’s Joe McGinnity, Great Falls’ Herb Hester, and Tacoma’s Tenley Raymond. Existing leaders Dugdale and Bob Brown will guide the top teams while others reshape rosters for opening.
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Bill Leard
Spokane
Nick Williams
Tacoma
Tenley Raymond
Vancouver
Pug Bennett
Butte
Joe McGinnity
Fade
Herb Hester
Bob Brown
Justin
Pug) Bennett
Williams
McGinnity
Hester
Great Faille
Raymond
Dugdale
Leard
Bennett
MecGinnity
Herb Heater
Renal
Raiders and Recruits Open Spring Baseball Training
Reports from California and Sacramento detail early drills as rooks and reg s assemble. Chester Chadbourne arrives with teammates for practice while Bill Schaller works on batting from the right side. Bees in Porterville begin real workouts despite a new clubhouse. Angel regulars gather in Los Angeles with Vaughn and Boles absent. Red Oldham and Spider Baum expected to pitch for the Seals against Santa Clara, though arm loosening lags. Bill Spear receives unconditional release from manager Wolverton.
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Sacramento
Red Oldham
Spider Baum
Seals
Santa Clara
Altho
Preston and K. of C. Battle in Northwestern League
Preston and the Knights of Columbus square off in a Northwestern Basketball league clash at the K C gym Saturday night. Tip-off is set for 8 30 with both teams training for the melee.
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Preston
Knights of Columbus
K. C. Gym
Beattie club talks slugging first baseman deal
Daniel Dugdale proxy for the Seattle Giants says talks are underway for a slugging first baseman to boost the local N W league club. He refuses to name or locate the target until a deal is sealed, expecting a Coast or Western leaguer. Tealey Raymond will visit Tacoma tonight to discuss spring training plans with Maree Rosa Hall.
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Daniel Edward Dugdale
Seattle Giants
Dug
Beattle Club
Dugdale
Coaat
Tealey Raymond
Slater's
Tacoma
New York Giants Sign 17-Year-Old Pitching Prodigy
New York Giants owner John McGraw touts 17-year-old pitcher from New York as a historic find. The youth starred in 1915 amateur golf? No, baseball with three championships in 36 games, then rose to Lebanon Penn State league, Hartford, and Lynn, compiling 22 wins in 30 games with two no hit shutouts. Hoyt to report at Marlin this spring as the youngest big league entry.
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Waite Hoyt
New York
John McGraw
Lebanon
McGraw
Hartford
Lynn
Portland
Hoyt
Marlin
First Spring Ball Contest In 1917 Season
PASADENA Cal March 1 In what was probably the first professional ball game of the 1917 season the White Sox goals beat the regulars here yesterday in a six inning fracas 5 to 4.
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Pasadena
Cal
White Sox
Jefferson Wins Portland League Title
Jefferson high school defeated Columbia University 22 to 21 yesterday to win the local interscholastic league basketball championship in Portland.
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Portland
Columbia University
Jefferson High School
Franklin High Announces Track Team for First Time
Franklin High will form its first ever track team this season. Thirty students answered the initial call issued yesterday.
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Franklin High
Franklin High School
Meade Wins Billiard Match for City Balldine Title
J M Meade defeated A Monheim 200 to 155 at Brown and Hulen's in the second game of the series for the city balldine title. Klein Eehmidt and Chapman play tonight.
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J. M. Meade
A. Monheim
Brown & Hulen’s
Balldine
Kleineehmidt and
Chapman Tangle
Autumn sports gossip and athlete notes from the era
Michigan and Augusta themes appear with boxing and boxing promoter bids. Johnny Evers seeks a journalism role while humor about editors and umpires is noted. Yale swimmers defeat Brown as Ban Johnson’s baseball threats loom and Tommy Walsh touts a boxing stable with claimed wins over Herman Williams and Ertie.
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Tommy Walsh
Herman
Williams
Ertie
Tommy
Dillon Begins His Training For Darcy
New York report outlines Browne contract for a ten round bout between Dillon and Les Darcy. Gov. Whitman denies plans to intervene while both fighters enter final preparations and ponder the lucrative prospects and public reception.
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Dillon
Darcy
H. C. Hamilton
New York
Obermeyer
Hugh Browne
Jack Dillion
Les Darcy
Dode Brinker to Lead UW Lads After Weather Delay
Poor weather has turned University of Washington field into a mud patch delaying the baseball team’s first turnout. Former Washington man Dode Brinker, now with the Vancouver Northwestern league team, will supervise the candidates when practice resumes next Monday.
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University Field
University of Washington
Billie Burke Added to Nick Williams Squad for 1917 Spokane Team
Semi professional backstop Billie Burke from Sacramento joins Nick Williams oversized squad. They report in Stockton next month for preliminary practice to form a Spokane baseball team for 1917.
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Billie Burke
Sacramento
Cal
Nick Williams
Stockton
Spokane
Smith Plays 59 Games With Springfield Without an Error
Fred Smith, left fielder for Springfield, appeared in 59 games with 187 putouts and 7 assists, no errors. His errorless run extends from Rochester and Montreal in 1915, totaling 401 consecutive chances without an error across seasons in the International league.
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Fred
Klondike) Smith
Springfield
Smith
Rochester
Montreal
Track men kept indoors by Vander Veer as drills continue
Coach Vander Veer at the university keeps varsity and freshmen hopefuls indoors for daily workouts while weather delays outdoor track usage. A 290 foot straightaway is laid under the south grandstand for practice, with first year men drawing special praise for their early showing.
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Vander Veer
U. of W
Seattle Ice Hockey Fans Eye Final Showdown in Portland
Seattle fans travel to Portland Friday as the local team meets Uncle Sams in the final test of the Pacific Coast. A win would crown Seattle champion and grant a shot at the NHL title. the series would then be staged at the Seattle rink if successful. J. C. Jury of the Oak theatre wagers on Portland defeating Seattle.
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Portland
Uncle Sams
Pacific Coast Ton
Association
J. C. Jury
Oak Theatre
Huck Sawyer Declines Film Deal Returns to Washington Americ
Huck Sawyer rejects a lucrative Keystone contract to resume coaching duties with the Washington Americans, choosing a return to the coaching lines over movie stardom.
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Huck” Sawyer
Washington Americans
Huck
Keystone Company
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