Amateurs to Build Ballard Athletic Club in 2000-Seat Arena
Ballard city council grants a franchise to Dalley Raynore and Mowry to construct an amphitheater seating over 2000. The Ballard Athletic Association will promote boxing and wrestling with forthcoming bouts featuring Kid Krant Warren Subrick Aurelio Herrera and other amateurs. College teams and local clubs plan spring schedules as managers tighten salaries to match coast league economics. Football at Harvard may see one more trial under new rules.
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W. R. Dalley
W. L. Raynore
KB BK Mowry
Ballard City Council
Ballard Athletic Association, Incorporated
Dalley
Kid Krant
Rute Turner
Krant
Warren Subrick
Portland
Warren
Hoth
Aurelio Herrera
Seattle
Dailey
Harvard College
Meat Ia Factory
Tennis Popular Among Co-eds at High School Courts
Coy co-eds gather each evening on the tennis court and many become expert players. The tennis association organized by the girls has drawn many students into athletics and the sport is immensely popular.
Prize fighters never met Joe Gana in ring confessions
Joe Gana, described as a colored confessor of the prize ring, speaks of burglaries tied to the ring hen coop and hints at possible fights on the level. His motto warns against faking and getting away with it as he recounts a life beginning with almost nothing.
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Joe Gana
Gana
Mr. Bennett
Mlment
Gans’ Baltimore Roots Spark Fund Drive to Return Fighter
Joe Gans born in Baltimore shows strong form as fans advocate sending him back home. Notables contributing to a fund include Jas Edward Britt Oscar Battling Nelson Aurelia Herrera and Kid Herman. Gans remains crafty in the ring with strategic bets feeding public interest.
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Gans
Baltimore
Gana
Jas
Edward Britt
Oscar Battling Nelson
Aurelia Herrera
Kid Herman
Water Rent Notice for March Payment Delinquency Warning
Water rent due for January February March and April May must be paid by March 21 to avoid delinquency. District covers all areas north of Galer street. Metered rates are due between the first and twentieth of each month and become delinquent on the twentieth.
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Galer Street
New Gamble In Gotham Bets On Carriage Numbers
March 8 report from New York describes street gambling tied to carriage calls. Players bet on odd and even numbers shown by electric signs outside stores opposite the Waldorf Astoria. A young man ran the game with two associates acting as lookouts, offering even money on propositions and odds on combinations.
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New York
Old-time pitchers lament modern baserunning and equipment
Charlie Bennett recalls George Darby and the 1881 rules era. He notes pitching from 45 feet, the demise of fair foul plays, and the bunt's impact on baserunning. Bennett compares glove use and injuries then versus today, recalling finger injuries and lack of protective gear.
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Charlie Bennett
George Darby
Washington
Detroit
Asson
Waw Darby
Benting
Hennett
Intermediates Capture City Basketball Title In Tight Final
In the YMCA gymnasium the Intermediates defeated the Seniors 29 to 16 to win the city championship. Charlie Mullen led with nine points including six in the second half. Rabel held his man to one basket while adding three himself and Weidenbacker earned extra praise for his play.
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Charlie Mullen
Rabel
Weidenbacker
Napoleon Lajoie 1906 Official Baseball Guide Published
The 1906 Official Baseball Guide featuring Napoleon Lajoie becomes the first player published guide. The office has received a copy, and Pandom has awaited its release amid general curiosity about the format and content of the season guide from an active player.
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Napoleon Lajoie
Pandom
Brilliant Billiard Duel Between Cumber and Johnson at Hotel Seattle
The match at Johnson's billiard hall last night featured RK G Cumber and W G Johnson on a 14 tech balk line. Johnson planned a 200 point run while Cumber scored 100, both delivering an even exhibition as crowds watched fancy shots and three cushion displays. A 25 dollar gold medal awaits the winner in a forthcoming balk line tourney with second place prizes.
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RK. G. Cumber
W. G. Johnson
Johneon
Heattle
Mr. Johnson
Ki Cumber
Tioth
Cumber
Johnson
Mr. Cumber
Iuch
Bowling congress opens with big crowds in Salt Lake City
Captain Bheffer and the team push for first place as Seattle battles a strong Denver quintet. The Western Bowling Congress league totals show Salt Lake City teams leading with the Beatties and Braunswicks vying for top status as scores climb beyond 2,400.
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Bheffer
Mraunewicks
Denver
Seattle
A.L. Jenkins
Western Bowling Congress
The
Star
W. Fh
Salt Lake City
Thompson
Congress the Rainiers
Beattie
Excursion to California on Special Train from Seattle
A special train to California leaves Seattle on March 16 with a round trip fare of 85 dollars. The trip includes Pullman accommodations and side trips. Limited seating is available. reservations are through the Northern Pacific ticket office or Secretary Williams of the Seattle Commercial Club Bite Building.
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Seattle
Northern Pacific Ticket Office
Williams
Seattle Commercial Club
Bite
Douglass County horseman fatally shot by constable
Frank Donner a well known Douglas county horseman was shot during arrest resistance in Wilson Creek Washington. Constable F A Pugh of Stratford fired the fatal shot and surrendered to Deputy Sheriff A J Miles. Doctor Mitchell offers little hope for recovery. J P Lavin left for Savannah to attend a funeral in Albuquerque.
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Wilson Creek
Wash
March
Frank Donner
Douglas County
F. A. Pugh
Stratford
Mitchell
Donner
Pugh
A. J. Miles
J. P. Lavin
Immigration Service
Savannah
Albuquerque
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