Illinois Five Invades Northwest For Two Big Games
The Illinois Athletic Club five, national champions, travel to Seattle to face Tony Savage’s Northwestern champions in the University of Washington gym. They then meet the Y M C A first team in the Y gym, with both nights drawing strong crowds and high expectations for fast, fancy goal shooting.
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Northwest
Multnomah Club
Portland
Ilinois Invaders
Seattle
Tony Savage
Northwestern
University of Washington
Oakland Y. M. C. A
Welling Aims for Champion Welsh Title Clash
DE WELLING, a rising lightweight star, seeks a title clash with Champion Welsh after a season of sharp shooting around Chicago. Promoters and observers say he has improved enough to be considered the peer of any lightweight and a future welterweight champion.
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DE Welling
Welling
Chicago
Umpires and Court Talks Mark Baseball Debate
California notes reference umpires and officials. Judge Landis delays in a federal suit against organized baseball raise worry As O B and others await a ruling that could set precedent for future contracts and club conduct before teams depart for southern training.
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Feds
O. B
Landis
Season outlook for Sox and Yanks sparks cautious optimism
A veteran manager warned at a league meeting that the White Sox and the Yankees will be strong contenders next October. He said the Sox will heat up the race with a solid team, while the Yankees, in the Braves' class, will push hard under Hill Donovan's demanding leadership and may force the winner to earn the pennant.
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Yanks
Sox
Braves
Lipsnortin
Hill Donovan
George Stalings
Broadway to Elect Nominations At Association Meeting
The Broadway Athletic association announced a slate for next Thursday’s election with candidates Kevan Henehan Roy Potter Jimmie Rice track manager Mac Oliver Frank Skinner Otto Hoagland Ed Hunt Louisa La Fray and Wallace McDonald baseball manager.
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Kevan Henehan
Roy Potter
Jimmie Rice
Mac Oliver
Frank Skinner
Otto Hoagland
Ed Hunt
Louisa la Fray
Wallace McDonald
Earthquakes Hit Italian Cities Trigger Panic
Florence Bologna and Leghorn felt two strong quakes at eight o clock last night causing panic though no damage was reported yet. Residents rushed outdoors in fear as tremors rattled everyday life in the three cities.
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Italy
Marelyn
Bologna
Leghorn
Negro Giants to Tour Pacific Northwest in April Games
The Chicago Colored Giants plan a 23 game spring tour through the Pacific Northwest starting after their eight game series with Portland Coast champions at Fresno. They meet Northwest League clubs in Seattle and Vancouver and end with University of Idaho and Washington State College games in Moscow and Pullman before returning to Chicago on April 25.
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Rube Foster
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Davis and French Reach Santa Barbara Golf Semi finals
In Santa Barbara on March 5 the Santa Barbara Invitation semi finals matched H B K Davis of San Francisco against A A French while E B Armstrong faced R C Garts of Lake Geneva. Wil Davis defeated Robin Hayne 2 up with 1 to play in the morning round. Jack Neville of San Francisco exited in the first round.
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A. A. French
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Wil Davis
Robin Hayne
Armstrong
Los Angeles
Jack Neville
Brown Joins Federal League Chicago Team
Chicago March 5 Mordecai Brown, former Chicago Nationals pitcher and last year manager of the St Louis Federals, will play this year with the Chicago Federal club according to an official announcement.
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Mordecai Brown
Chicago Nationals
St. Louis Federals
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Sox Beat Angels In Season Opener
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Los Angeles Coast league club 7 to 5 after outbatting the Angels nearly two to one in the first real game of the season. Separately, the Illustrators club of famous artists chartered the Brevoort hotel in New York for a celebratory dinner.
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Chicago White Sox
Yester
Sox
Angels
New York
Illustratora’ Club
Brevoort
The Funniest Play I Ever Saw on the Ball Field
A 1908 Philadelphia Athletics vs Detroit game narrative where pitcher George Mullin plays the outfield and rings a game bell after umpire Tommy Connolly is struck. Connolly, hurt, chases Mullin to first base, crowd laughs, and the two men later reconcile after years apart.
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Philadelphia
Athletics
Detroit
Davy Jones
Jennings
George Mullin
George
Tommy Connolly
Connolly
Tommy
Mullin
May stage it in Cuba yet
A cable from promoter Jack Curley says Havana promoters are being negotiated to stage a 41 round heavyweight bout between Jack Johnson and Jess Willard in Havana, Cuba, after Johnson balked at entering Mexico.
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New York
Jack Curley
Juarez
Jack Johnson
Jesa Willard
Johnson
Mexico
Havana
Curley
Tom McDonald Back in Northwest Sporting Circles
Former football star Tom McDonald and eight athletic associations figure prominently in Northwestern sports. After two years in Alaska and a brief stay in Beattle, he appears sturdier than ever and plans to return north after handling business in Seattle.
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Tom McDonald
Northwestern
Alaska
Beattle
Thomas
Seattle
Big Boats To Race Pig Boats
Harold Vanderbilt, owner of the schooner yacht Vagrant, offers a gold cup for a series of large schooner races off Cape Cod in June. Races start at Newport or New London and finish at Marblehead.
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Boston
Harold Vanderbilt
Vagrant
Cape Cod
Newport
New London
Marbiehead
Ohio Method Replaces Missing Teeth With Natural Look
Dentures and dental replacements touted as natural looking using The Ohio Method. Examinations are offered free of charge and estimates provided in all cases.
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Ohio
Great Shoot Next Sunday at Harbor Island Grounds
The Heatth Trapshooters association holds the second monthly merchandise shoot at Harbor Island grounds this Sunday. Shooters are divided into classes with first and second prizes in each. Four gold watch fobs await division winners who may wear the prize for a week. Special red targets will be used with the recipient receiving their targets free for the day.
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Heatth Trapshooters Association
Harbor Island Grounds
Raithel Breaks 40 Yard Dash Record at A A U Meet
S A Raithel of the Illinola A C set a new mark in Chicago for the 40 yard dash finishing in 18.4 seconds at the Central A A U swimming meet surpassing his previous 19 second record. La Center high school freshman basketball team lost to St Helens high in Ridgefield by 71 to 16.
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la Center
St. Helens
Ridgefield
Chief Bender Fires On Wide Range At Trap Meet
The veteran pitcher now with the Baltimore Federals and former Athletics star shoots clay pigeons with a 12 gauge double barreled shotgun. He has posted scores of 89 94 97 and 100 out of 100 in recent clay pigeon events. He awaits the season opening to show Baltimore fans he is not through.
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Baltimore Federals
Athletics
Baltimore
Five Records Fall At AAU Indoor National Meet
At Madison Square Garden the Amateur Athletic Union senior national indoor meet saw five records broken. Illinois A C’s W H Taylor set marks in standing high jump and standing broad jump while Caldwell of Heston topped Kiviat in the 1000 yard. Colby sprinter Howe lowered the 75 yard dash record and Mohawk A C’s Edward Renz set a two mile walk mark.
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A. T. Meyer
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Duffy Defeats Callahan in Ten Round Bout
Jim Duffy defeated Frankie Callahan in Buffalo in ten rounds. Duffy floored Callahan in the fourth and again in the tenth, with Callahan clearly out of the fight at the finish.
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N. Y
Jimmy Duffy
Frankie Callahan
Brooklyn
Callahan
Duffy
Frankie
Sox Beat Oakland 3-0 In Contested Exhibition
Oakland fans watched the second Chicago White Sox team defeat the Oaks 3-0. Local pitchers held Oakland to five hits as Christian’s club secured the win amid a hotly contested game.
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Christian
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Championship Clash Postponed to Saturday Night
The Queen Anne and Lincoln high school teams will contest the city championship in Queen Anne gym tomorrow night due to a daytime Queen Anne debate. Lincoln midgets beat Queen Anne 30 to 11, tying with Broadway midgets for first in the title race while Franklin fell to West Seattle 33 to 28 and Broadway faces Ballard later today.
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Franklin
Weat
Seattle
Broadway
Ballard
Lincoln Athletic association elects managers
Alvin Weston chosen track manager and Harold Horen named baseball manager at the Lincoln Athletic association annual election. Edward Santry introduces Illinois legislation for ten round bouts under a boxing commission. Portland hockey beat Victoria 9 to 1. City league bowling at A C alleys Gore 1072 Dodd 958 total 2080.
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Alvin Weston
Harold Horen
Lincoln Athletic Association
Edward Santry
Illinois
Boxing Commission
8. A.C
Gore
Dodd
USC to sail for Japan tour in May
The University of Southern California baseball team will sail May 15 for a Japan tour facing Waseda Keio and Tokyo universities. They will play several games in Honolulu on the way home.
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Los Angeles
University of Southern Californias
Japan
Waseda
Keio
Tokyo
Honolulu
Gardner Wins Class A National Billiard Title Match
Philadelphia report says Edward A. Gardner of New York defeated B. L. Milburn of Memphis 400 to 219 in the sixth game of the class A national championship tournament. Gardner posted a high run of 75 to Milburn’s 30.
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Edward A. Gardner
New York
B. 1
Milburn
Memphis
Gardner
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