Vancouver Favored To Win Opening Coast Playoff Game
Vancouver is favored to win the opening coast playoff game against Seattle at Vancouver Arena. An overflow crowd is expected as 8 098 attendance record may be broken. Key players include Lehman in goal and Foyston captaining Seattle's forward line.
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Leo H. Lassen
B. C
Seattle
Low
Jack Walker
Rover de Luxe
Knee
O. K
Maze Murray
Murray
Beattie
Lehman
Duncan Cook
Mackay
Harris
Skinner
Jack Adama
Taylor
Bill
Desireau
Frank Foyston
Jim Riley
Morris
Walker
Roy
Rickey
Holmes
Demon Pitcher Signed by Sioux City
Kenneth from Iowa, who pitched 24 games with an independent Colorado team and won all, joined Sioux City after a standout season.
Wrestling to Boxing Governance Move Discussed
New York March 14. A move to govern wrestling like boxing, under the Boxing association, will be discussed at a meeting of wrestling authorities convened by the Inter-Sporting club late this week.
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Orto
Boxing Association
Wrest
Inter- Sporting Club
Ottawa Favored To Win Final In Ottawa
The second NHL finals game is set for tonight in Ottawa between the local team and the Ottawa Senators. Ottawa took the opening game 5 to 4 and are heavily favored to win the series. After the series ends the champions head to the Pacific coast to meet the PCHA winner for the world title, with the title series beginning March 21.
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Ont
Ottawa Senators
Ottawa
Pacific Coast
First in Everything Claims by 6-Year-Old Colonels Star
Louisville report notes Jayson Kirke, a 6-year-old infield prodigy for the Colonels, touts being first in everything from reporting, visiting the bat factory, to hitting. Local fans and coaches watch the pint sized player grow as he names himself leader in all activities.
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Jayson Kirke
The
Colonels
Potato Farmer Fred Luderus Refuses Baseball Without Help
In Three Lakes Vic on March 14 Fred Luderus a seed potato farmer and property of the Cincinnati Reds refuses to play baseball unless he can hire a man to hoe his potato crop. The item notes his condition affecting his participation in the sport.
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Fred Luderus
The
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Cubs to Climb Hills in Spring Training
San Francisco March 24. The Cubs under manager Johnny Evers prepare for a tough spring training program with several hours of hill climbing on Catalina Island daily to shed excess weight.
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Evers
Cubs
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Catalina Island
Central Kentucky league forms for amateur baseball
Lexington March 14 The Central Kentucky league of eight clubs is organized to promote amateur baseball. No salaries will be paid. A nominal gate fee will be charged to cover expenses.
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Lexington
Heavies Signed for Go Tacoma Bout
March 14 report lists Jim Barry of Petaluma California matched to meet Tiny Herman of Tacoma in a six round heavyweight bout in Tacoma. Also noted: Hugh Duffy predicts Del Pratt will not join the Red Sox in midsummer and that he may get spring fever beforehand.
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Petaluma
Cal
Tiny Herman
Hugh Duffy
Red Sox
del Pratt
Del
Easter Dress Dilemma Sparks Shopping at Cherry's
A conversation about outfits leads to a spontaneous plan to buy spring stock at Cherry's on Second Ave between Madison and Spring, 207 Rialto Ridge, over the Pig'n Whistle. The siblings decide to shop now and pay later for Easter attire.
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Cherry
Second Ave
Madison
Spring
Rialto Ridg
Bowling Gossip Sparks On Club Scene At Local Alleys
The Cheasty team leads in a riot of scores with 2055 total by the Union Tailors and McDonald adding four forty plus totals. Fat Stewart and others shine as 180s and 270s appear, with Wade, Brew Wright and Endres' opening Sunday noted for high marks.
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Fat
Everett
Seattle
Woman golfer makes first appearance in knickers at Pinehurst
Pinehurst North Carolina March 14 golf scene unsettled as Miss Elizabeth Clemson of Middletown New York walks the course in knickers and golf stockings marking the first appearance of a woman golfer in such attire.
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Pinehurst Golf Club
Elizabeth Clemson
Middletown
N. Y
Beattie Coast League Baseball Team Faces Rainouts
Pomona Cal March 14 Rain has halted SIW ashes practice delaying workouts since Friday night The first practice game with Pomona was canceled due to rain Coach Kenworthy says the squad is in better condition than expected Tubby Spencer Hed Murphy and Wisterstr third base Stumpf Inhertatop Gardner Geary Schorr Brown Demaree Dalley are named as likely to berth Langhardt joined the outfielders Kenworthy plans several practice games next week including March Field scrimmages The team schedules Pomona March 17 Para dena March 20 and Pomona March 24 Manager Rivere expected Tuesday
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Beattie Coast League
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Hed Murphy
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Schorr
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March Field Soldiers
Paradena
Rivere
Battery A Wins Title in Seattle N A Tourney Final
The Battery A team from Walla Walla captured the P N A basketball championship by defeating the Vancouver Y five 62 to 22 in the final at the Seattle P M N A gym. Dement and Rich led the winners with strong guard play and Whitman College aid.
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Renton and Orillia Vie For League Title On Neutral Floor
Northwestern basketball championship will be decided Wednesday night when Renton and Orillia meet at Kent. Orillia has beaten Renton on Renton floor and Renton has beaten Orillia on Orillia floor this season. Dee Wells of the Seattle Y.M.C.A. will referee. Laealie Turner, Broadway high coach, also coaches the Orillia team.
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Ice Carnival Tonight Features Skating Contest and Final Match
Returns of the Seattle Vancouver play off ice UK will be announced during the sixth annual ice carnival to be held at the Arena tonight. Ten prizes will be awarded to the best costumed skaters. Skating will start at 6 p m the grand match is scheduled for 9 15 p m. The party will break up at 11 p m.
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Vancouver
Ice UK
Former champs win title in national racquet doubles
Boston March 14 Jay Gould and Joseph Wear of the Philadelphia Racquet Club were defeated by Clarence Pell and Stanley Mortimer of Tuxedo New York for the national amateur racquet doubles championship. The winning pair were the title holders in 1915.
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Three Way Tie Leads Seattle Gun Club Shoot
Matt Groseman F L Stannard and J D Taylor tied for high honors at the regular Sunday shoot in Seattle with 44 points of 60. Lan Reid led the professional division with 4 percent scoring of 60.
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Sherry Smith Returns to Brooklyn Likely Traded for Outfielder
New Orleans report says Sherry Smith, star southpaw, signed with Brooklyn after arrival yesterday. He is expected to be traded for an outfielder to replace Zach Wheat, who has yet to report.
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Sherry Smith
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Zach Wheat
Babe Ruth Hits Triple Heroic Day with 3 Homers
In Shreveport a dramatic game ended 21 to 3 as Babe Ruth starred with three home runs and three singles, scoring four runs and stealing six bases. He also recorded 11 putouts at first base while the Thorpe family remains in the spotlight with Leon Thorpe entering Columbia.
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Lincoln Clinches Prep Title with Broadway Victory
Lincoln beat Broadway 19 to 16 in the Broadway gym as Nollan Basford Hesketh combination and Kuntz defensive work led the win. Broadway center Glimoure played creditably but lacked scoring impact, leaving Lincoln in prime position for the title race.
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Dempsey Plans Europe Trip Before July Title Fight
New York report states Jack Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns will travel to London Paris and Berlin in late March. He will receive a $25 000 movie fee and promises exhibitions to attract foreign boxing fans while avoiding soft English opponents. The trip aims to raise earnings and raise his profile ahead of the July 1 bout with Carpentier.
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America
Boxing Permits Issued to Forty Boxers in New York
Forty boxers received permits from the boxing commission in New York state. The action underscores a strengthening boxing program as March actions loom.
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Geing Strong
New York State
Boxing Commission
Giants shortstop Bancroft shows improvement after season start
A Cincinnati man claims Dave Bancroft will be cured of stomach trouble by drinking four spoonfuls of sauerkraut juice daily. Bancroft is greatly improved and expects to be as good as ever when the season opens. The Giants beat San Antonio yesterday.
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Polish wrestler Zbyerko meets Stecher in NY title bid
Stanislaus Zbyerko, veteran Polish wrestler, opens his drive for a championship bout by facing Joe Stecher in New York tonight. Zbyerko is favored slightly in betting due to his greater size and weight, ahead of a potential clash with Strangler Lewis.
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Stanislaus Zbyerko
Strangler Lewis
Joe Stecher
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Washington boxers and wrestlers to meet Y M C A athletes
Tacoma March 14 state amateur titles will be decided Wednesday night as the University of Washington boxing and wrestling teams clash with local YMCA athletes. The program includes six wrestling matches and all boxing bouts.
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Tacoma
University of Washington
Clabby to Box Three 24-Round Bouts in United States Return
Jimmy Clabby will come to the United States to box three 24 round bouts. The boxing schedule features a long aggressive program, highlighting Clabby as the main attraction and setting up a major comeback in the American ring.
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Jimmy Clabby
United States
Frosh Ball Turnout Nears At Washington University
Coach Dode Brinker of the University of Washington Frosh baseball team is expected to call for men this week. Prominent high school standouts from Olympia Seattle and other regions are anticipated to join, including Charley Lyman Jimmy Backer Doc Adams Joe Girard and Al Barberia. The squad will begin turning out before Brinker seeks to assemble the roster and funds were approved to buy new salts for the team.
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Charley Lyman
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Doc” Adams
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Joe Girard
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al Barberia
Seattle
Lincoln High Fielding Strong With Returning Lettermen
Lincoln coach Soukup opens baseball workouts with seven lettermen from last year’s champion nine. Halleplitters expected to contend for the title this season. One more basketball game on the schedule Tuesday delays until Wednesday four baseball lettermen Nollan Bassford Kunte and Hesketh.
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Lincoln High School
Sunday Ball for Tacoma
Tacoma set for almost continuous Sunday baseball in the Pacific International league season. The Tigers will play at home fourteen Sundays in an eighteen week schedule. Yakima will host thirteen Sunday games while Vancouver and Victoria abstain from Sabbath contests.
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Pacific International League
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Victoria
Baseball slate set for Little Rock training season
Little Rock fans will see a mix of major and minor league teams in the training season. The Pittsburg Nationals, Chicago Americans, Columbus Association and the Omaha Westerns have been booked for games with the home team.
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Large basketball tournament to open at University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania hosts one of the largest basketball tournaments with about 100 teams expected to compete beginning today.
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University of Pennsylvania
Bancroft Down but Not Out in Cincinnati Baseball Camp
Banny Bancroft, aged veteran and Cincinnati team business manager, is ill with rheumatics but vows to stay involved. Frank Beble takes over primary duties while Bancroft plans to assist. Garry Herman assures he will not retire, preserving Bancroft’s lifelong baseball contributions and earnings amid lean years.
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Garry Herman
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Untitled Baseball and Sports Notes Mixed in Quirky Headlines
Johnny Wilson stays calm after knocking a man down echoing Mike Gibbons in his prime. Pat Moran bets on Rube Marquard against the Giants and Dodgers. Heinie Groh may play second short or third. Claude Hendrix to showcase pitching arm for auto buyers. Babe Ruth rumored to visit this spring. Dock Hart travels to Sweden after Robbie’s World Series loss. Wellesley crew candidates must weigh over 115 pounds and stand at least 5 ft 2.5 in. Pittsburgh adds to the grindstand for extras. Rabbit Maranville draws. Ted Lewis seeks luck under mistletoe to beat Britton.
Duffy Sees Cobb as Key To Tigers Victory
Duffy praises Cobb as the spark for Detroit in the pennant race. He argues Cobb brings brains and fire to lead the Tigers through tight games to success, criticizing long road trips and urging shorter spring trips and schedules.
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California to Play No Eastern College This Season
California will not schedule any Eastern college football games this season while the University of Oregon has signed its final open date.
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Cal—University
California
University of Oregon
Pat Bill Coughlin Returns to Lafayette Coaching Post
Detroit infielder Pat Bill Coughlin resumes coaching duties at Lafayette as the team prepares for its spring schedule with games starting April 6 away from home.
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Bill Coughlin
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