Seattle Pilot Tells Secret of His Success
Alter McCredie, Seattle's minor league baseball pilot, trace s his method for sending many players to the majors. He stresses picking players early, polishing talent, and developing diamonds if they have ability and nerve. Since 1904 he claims a long track record of major league promotions.
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Alter McCredie
Seattle
Big Walter
McCredie
Walter McCredie
Mie
Portland
Jake Atz
Atz
Chicago White Sox
Fort Worth
Bush Deen
Larry McLean
Mike Mitchell
Cincinnati
Pat Donahue
Athletics
Bill Beaick
Bill Sweeney
Chicago
Pete Ister
Detroit
Buddy” Ryan
Jack Graney
Cleveind
Tom Madden
Boston Americans
Bobby Groom
Washington
Otis Johnson
Yankees
Vean Gregr
Krapp
Bill Steen
Cleveland
Tom Seaton
Philadelphia
Ivan Olson
Roger Peckinpaugh
Chet Chadbourne
Federals
Bill James
J. Louis Browns
Red Kuhn
Harry Heisman
Dave Bancroft
Philadelphia Nationals
Art Kores
New York Giants
Bill Rodgers
Ceveland
Stanley Coveleskie
Alien Sotheron
Louis Guisto
Dutch” Reuther
Chicago Cubs
Charles Hollacher
Luds Sutherland
Lew Blue
Herman Pilette
Sylvester Johnson
Baseball News And Rumors From The League
Will Keeworthy and Kiepper tied to Seattle as the judge weighs a potential act. Jack Warhop to lead Grand Rapids in the Central League and Phillies staffer Philly Beans to scout major league camps. Cobb’s star outfield includes Mellman Piseetesd and Veach in trade talks. Tigers, Yanks struggles noted with Veach Ruth Meusel suspended. Port Worth shakeup, Art Fletcher eyes Phillies return. Giants Yanks pennant color plans and club lettering choices noted.
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Jack Warhop
New York Yankees
Grand Rapids
Ty Cobb
Marty Mellman
Ire
Hale Veach
Johnny Mitchell
Veagh
Deveral
All Coast Lans
Verdon
Everett Scott
Tigers
Yanks
Veach
Ruth
Meusel
Aggies Defeat Cougars in Second Beavers-Cougars Series Game
Oregon Agricultural College beats Washington State 29 to 20 in the second game of the basin series. A Gill led OAC with seven field goals as influenza kept spectators away. Stinson and Miele also scored for the Aggies while Burke Friel and Sayers contributed for the Cougars. Referee Bill Mulligan officiated.
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Oregon Aggies
Washington State Cougars
Staters
Beavers
Aggies
A. Gill
O. A. A. Gill
Stinson
and Miele
Weac
Burke
Friel
McCarthy
College Mitt Men Vs Club Boxers Set For March Meet
University of Michigan will duel the Detroit Athletic Club on March 10. Bouts planned at 115 125 133 148 160 and 175 pounds with both teams expected to compete for team points.
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University of Michigan and Detroit Athletic Club
Mamaux Declares Return to Form After Wing Health
Al Mamaux, Brooklyn pitcher, says he is in perfect shape again after two seasons sidelined by ailing wing. The fastball specialist, a natural speed pitcher, asserts he can throw one of the National League's fastest balls when fully fit.
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al Mamaux
Brooklyn
Mamaux
Frush Stops Loadman in Fourth Round Featherweight Bout
Danny Frush of Cleveland stopped Dick Loadman of New York in the fourth round of a scheduled 10 round featherweight bout in Youngstown.
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Youngstown
Danny Frush
Cleveland
Dick Loadman
New York
Illinois Wonder Team Sets Track Records Against Notre Dame
Illinois, hailed as a wonder team, dominated Notre Dame in a Saturday meet, breaking five conference records and defeating the Catholics by a wide margin.
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Illinois
Middle West
Notre Dame
Abe Kubey Cites Draw After Welterweight Show
Ger McKay outpointed by Schumann after three rounds then Schumann edged McKay in the fourth at the Pavilion. Referee Kubey ruled a draw amid crowd banter as McKay tired and clung to ropes. Other bouts saw Pantley, Mason, Mawson, Kelly, Gardeau, Barnes, and Wagner delivering varied results.
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Gordon McKay
Heinie Schumann
Frankie Pantley
Abe Gordon
Leoh
Lassenger McKay
Schumann
McKay
Pavilion
Abe Kubey
King D'Oroci
Riley McCoy
Kubey
Behrmann
Hut
Denver
Pinkey Mason
Doy McCaselin
Jimmy Richardson
Mason
Mawson
Husky Blremerton Gladiator
Freddie Kelly
Young Gardeau
Kelly
Gardeau
Carl Reiter
Wisconsin
Carl
Frenchie Cheveller
Hob Barnes
Barnes
Pike
George Wagner
French Think Criqui Better Than Kilbane
Paris wire reports Eugene Criqui the French featherweight has overtaken Georges Carpentier as the idol of French railbirds Parisian fans clamoring for a Criqui Kilbane title bout Criqui’s stock rose abroad after he stopped Charley Ledoux for the count recently
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Eugene Criqui
Georges Carpentier
Paris Wire
Parisia
Criquis
Johnny Kilbane
Criqui
Charley Ledoux
Ineligible Players Hit Washington Teams Season Wide
Washington coaches focus on improving academia as several varsity squads face ineligibility. Football and hockey suffer notable losses with multiple players benched for poor grades while track and baseball show marginally eligible prospects. Advanced scholarship standards drive stricter eligibility checks.
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Washington
Tuesday Boxing Results from Several Cities Worldwide
In New York Tarsan LePkin from Minnesota knocked out Pat Bolger in the fourth round. Boston saw Nate Siegel win a 10 round decision over Eddie Shevlin for the New England welterweight title. Shamokin hosted a 10 round draw between Danny Rogers Philadelphia and Bobby Williams Allentown. Akron featured Johnny Klesh decision over Marty Krohn in 12 rounds. Lincoln hosted Tug Walker Kansas City versus George Lamson Lincoln Indian heavyweight in a 10 round draw. Kansas City fighter Frankie Dean won a decision over Kid Wheelock from Lincoln. San Francisco saw Dario Gianetti win a four round decision over Hilly Palmer and Frankie Baker defeat Eddie Brown.
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New York
Tarsan LePkin
Minnesota
Pat Bolger
Boston
Nate Siegel
Eddie Shevlin
New England
Shamokin
Danny Rogers
Philadelphia
Bobby Wiliams
Allentown
Akron
Johnny Klesh
Marty Krohn
Lincoln
Neb
Tugh Walker
Kansas City
George Lamson
Frankie Dean
Knights of Columbus Tie 23rd Hoop Victory at Camp Lewis
The Knights of Columbus five edged Camp Lewis five by a close margin to claim their 23rd win of the season. Jolyneon led the losers with Riddle scoring 15. Daniels LaVake and Milens Fouts stood out for the Knights as they prepared to travel to Topperish for two more games.
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Camp Lewis
Knights of Columbus
Sam
Knights
Jolyneon
Riddle
Kroe
Devideon
Jotmneon
Romney
Kiddie
Will Rickey Grab Stars In Rivalry Heavy Era
Branch Rickey of the Cardinals is in the spotlight as Jease Barnes and Shufflin Phil Douglas clash with the New York Giants over 1922 contracts. Rumors place Rickey aiming to acquire star players, a move that could reshape the 1923 pennant race and bolster St. Louis toward rival Giants.
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Shufflin
Phil Douglas
New York Giants
Branch Rickey
Cardinals
Jawn McGraw
St. Louis
Gianta
Konetchy to Play This Season Under Breenahan in A L
Veteran first baseman Konetchy remains active in baseball this season. He will play under manager Roger Breenahan in the American loop, continuing his long league career.
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Big Ed" Konetchy
Roger Breenahan
Denver Returns to Baseball with Joplin Franchise Purchase
Denver businessmen bought the Joplin Missouri Western league franchise for 26000 dollars last night, placing Denver back on the baseball map with the move.
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Denver
Maron
Joplin
New Mat Rules Displease Fans At Madison Square Garden
Billy Muldoon reports the new wrestling mat rules in force at the current Madison Square Garden tournament have flopped with fans. The rolling fall makes skilled wrestlers resemble preliminary entrants, sparking widespread disgust with the mat game.
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Billy Muldoon
New York
Madison Square Garden
Wrestier
Cards Mourn Dilhoefer, St Louis Cardinal Catcher
Martin Dilhoefer, longtime Cardinal catcher, died of typhoid fever. He was a dependable back stopper and fit in with Clemons, the regular catcher, in a blow to the St. Louis club.
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St. Louia Nationale
Dilhoefer
Clemons
Boxer's Arrest Over Bootlegging Bail Set in Albany
Frank Moran, noted heavyweight boxer, was released on $10,000 bail after arrest for bootlegging in Albany. Moran and chauffeur Edward Zuppe were stopped in Mechanicsville with eight flour necks containing 160 bottles of Scotch whisky in the tonneau, according to dry agents.
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N. Y
Frank Moran
Moran
Edward Zuppe
Mechanicsville
Tommy OBrien Returns from Australia Eyeing Benny Leonard
Tommy OBrien, the Los Angeles lightweight, arrived in San Francisco after months in Australia where he earned notable success. His managers seek a bout with Benny Leonard to forge a top match.
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San Francisco
Tommy O'Brien
Los Angeles
Australia
Benny Leonard
Governor blocks big boxing bout in Michigan on July 4
Governor Groesbeck announces holiday bout of championship caliber will not be permitted in Michigan. Consequently the Benny Leonard versus Charlie White or Pinkie Mitchell match planned for July 4 is canceled. The United States uses about 100,000 900 cords of wood annually for fuel.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Groesbeck
Benny Leonard
Charlie White
Pinkie Mitchell
United States
Seaburn Brown weighs risks in Leonard Britton bout talk
The piece notes Benny Leonard is lighter than expected at about 134 to 140 pounds as he prepares for a lightweight clash with Jack Britton. It discusses odds, other fighters like Roy Moore Johnny Buffs Cantamweight, Danny Edwards, Midget Smith, Dave Shade and Morgan Jones, and hints at Tommy Gibbons Harry Gehr fight interest and Tunney’s standing.
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Benny Leonard
Jack Britton
Leonard
Kansas
Britton
Jack
Roy Moore
St. Paul
Johnny Buffs
Haio
Jersey City
Tommy Gibbons
Harry
Tex Rickard
New York
Miller
Gene Tunney
Gibbons
Greb
Tunney
Washington Rifle Team Stands High in Intercollegiate Meet
The University of Washington rifle team defeated W S C by 21 to 734 in a telegraphic tournament, with Harold Crosby scoring 188 to lead Washington. Washington's win comes after a near tie with Boston College, adjusted by an extra shot, and a forthcoming contest with Yale University.
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Washington State
California
Stanford
Harold Crosby
Hr. S. Bytcher
Boston College
Boston
Yale University
Keefe with Three Fingers Quietly Shines for Indians
Dave Keefe, newly acquired pitcher for the Cleveland Indians from the Philadelphia Athletics, has only three fingers but still shows a surprising hop on the ball. Meanwhile Stanford University’s basketball team voted to default the third game of its series with California after California had already won the first two.
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Dave Keefe
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Keefe
Stanford University
Stanford
University of California
Californians
Illinois Moves to Legalize Boxing in Chicago
Chicago March 1 The city athletic commission seeks to legalize boxing in Illinois by collecting petitions. The drive targets more than 625,000 names to back the measure and secure public approval.
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Illinois
Chicago
City Athletic Commission
Official Prep Fives Second Team and First Team
The list names players by school and position across Franklin Ballard Queen Anne Lincoln and others. Greene Shew Douglas Schultz Shreeve Kwapil McCloud Krauezmas Gibson McCutcheon are shown for various schools with no further details on roles or dates.
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Franklin
Shew
Ballard
Douglas
Queen Anne
Schultz
Shreeve
Kwapil
Lincoln
McCloud
Krauezmas
Gibson
McCutcheon
Snider
Torney
Climax Set Tonight in Star Junior Cage Clash
Star Junior Basketball league ends with Battery C vs Ben Paris Billiard for the Class A title at Collins field. Battery C unbeaten, facing a Billiard lineup led by Reggie Bird and Vic Le Now. If Paris wins another game is needed and the home court will be decided by draw.
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Battery C
Ben Paris
Collins
Battery Boys
Collins Cubs
Dandy _Baking Co
Bakers
Cubs
Paris
Don Ripley
Enoch Schultz
Battery
Army Hakenhus
Frank Shililetad
Traiph Richey
Reggie Bird
Marty Yeldman
Vic le
Rhinaldo Caccia
Chee Elliott
Bob Morris
Spencer Harris
Stacy Browns
Yeeler Athletic Club
Dartmouth jumper breaks indoor high jump record
Leroy F. Brown of Dartmouth won the triangular indoor track meet against Harvard and Cornell and set a new world indoor high jump record at 6 feet 4 3/8 inches, surpassing John Murphy of Notre Dame by one eighth of an inch.
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Cornell
Dartmouth
Leroy F. Brown
John Murphy
Notre Dame
Brown
Cage Team Schedule and Player Outlook From Washington
The nest series of games in Clave B will be played at Collins one week from tonight. Wrapkins and Broadway close the high select cage race with their post opened game at Broadway tomorrow. Leo Nicholson is the only member of Washington's cage team not expected to play next season. Nicholson has played three seasons.
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Art Fletcher
Phillies
Judge Landia
Clave B
Collins
Wrapkins
Broadway
Leo Nicholson
Washington
Nicholson
Downey Outpointed by Loughran in Eight Round Bout
Bryan Downey of Columbus Ohio was outpointed by Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia in eight rounds in Philadelphia yesterday. Downey claimed the world middleweight title at stake in the bout.
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Bryan Downey
Columbus
Ohio
Tommy Loughran
College football scores and matchups listed
Des Moines Drake 29 Nebraska 15 Washington Pa Washington and Jefferson 31 West Virginia Wesleyan 24 Lawrence Kansas Kansas 44 Kansas Aggies 26 Indianola Des Moines 32 Simpson Regular season results shown with multiple teams and scores.
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Drake
Nebraska
Washington
Washington and Jeferson
West Virginia Wesleyan
Lawrence
Kans
Kansas
Kansas Aggies
Indianola—Des Oines
Simpson
Ruth contract signal expected in Hot Springs
Babe Ruth is set to sign a new contract in Hot Springs Ark today or tomorrow after reaching terms with Colonel Huston part owner of the club. Approval from Colonel Ruppert president remains expected before finalizing the deal.
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Ark
Babe Ruth
Swat King
Huston
Colonel Ruppert
Benny Leonard Faces Thumb Injury Ahead of March 17 Bout
Lightweight champion Benny Leonard, back from New Orleans with a splinted thumb, said he may not be fit to fight Charley White in Madison Square Garden on March 17. He injured the thumb grabbing Pat Moran in New Orleans Saturday night.
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New York
New Orleans
Benny Leonard
Charley White
Madison Square Garden
Leonard
Pat Moran
Children Forced to Smoke Under Penalty in 1665 London
In 1665 London during the great plague, children faced severe penalties and were compelled to smoke. The harsh public health measure aimed to curb disease transmission, reflecting draconian early modern urban policy.
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London
Michigan Drops Crew Over Costs
The University of Michigan has dropped crew as a major sport citing high costs. Stanford shares the stance, noting crew earns no public revenue and expenses must be covered by profits from other sports divisions.
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University of Michigan
Stanford
Pacific Coast
Star selects popular quintet for high school basketball
The Star's annual banquet at the Y M C A named Franklin Lincoln Queen Anne and Ballard players to two squads. Voters picked Dick Kwapil and Harry Speidel as centers and guards Walter McCloud and Jesse Burke Gibson among others with varied votes. George Cole presided as toastmaster.
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Franklin
Dick Kwapil Lincoln
Kwapil
Speidel
Wrena Shreeve
Queen Anne
Jesse Burke Gibson
Clarence Shreeve
Kazis Krauezunag
Enoch Shultz
Gordon Greene
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Walter McCloud
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del. Shew
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Broadway
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Entry logs grow for Star Junior Baseball League season
The 10th team joins The Star Junior Baseball League as South Leaguers file for the 1922 season. Last year’s club performed well. names may shift within the district. Entries close in late March. season begins early April. Managers meet March 10. Persia bans distilleries brews and saloons, permitting only native wine.
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