Indoor Track Meet Upsets and Thrills at Armory
Ernie Barrieau dominates the Vancouver linked meet while Beattie Athletic Club claims a 48 28 22 split over Beattie College and Multnomah. Smith of Vancouver wins the marathon and another Smith ages 17 places second as Norman’s bout fans the crowd.
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Washington Falls to Oregon Varsity in Key Race Loss
The Washington and Oregon Varsity teams met in Eugene last night with Oregon winning 17 to 13, knocking Washington out of the championship race. Washington faces Willamette University tonight in Salem, Galem. Rex DeVogt is moving to the Gratthe team, and Vic toria may regret losing him.
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Oregon
Eugene
Willamette University
Galem
Three U Teams Head South for California Tour
Victor Zeonick reports that the University of Washington will send three athletic squads to California for the first time in school history. The crew will go first, followed by the baseball team, then the track team, with Berkeley on the Pacific coast meet schedule. The crew last visited California five years ago and faced a rough race then, but Coach Conibear plans a new attempt in early April.
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Australia
Jack Johnson
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Good Run by Chase Sibley in Three-Angle Game
Chase Sibley at Brown and Helen's made consecutive runs of 9 10 and 11 in the three-angle game. The feat follows Steve Johnson's recent run of 13 and renews interest in the pastime.
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Brown & Helen's
Steve Johnson
Close Show for Hagen Ends in Wins and Knockdowns
Ray Temple dominates Tommy Dillon with a clear lead each round and scores a fourth round knockout. Dillon is Jack Dillon’s brother, with Billy Weeks and Ike Cohen providing strong bouts. Charlie Miller stops Soldier George Schwader in three rounds, delivering a crimp to the white hope heavyweight.
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Billy Weeks
Ike Cohen
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Charlie Miller
George Schwader
Incubators Offered By Chas Lilly Co Seattle
The Chas H Lilly Company at Foot of Main Street Seattle advertises incubators for eight dollars for sixty eggs and notes other sizes in proportion. Built for this climate, the units are solidly made.
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Rivers Poised for 20 Round Battle with Jack White
River’s trainer says he is in perfect condition for the Vernon bout against Jack White of Chicago. Both fighters made weight easily at 128 pounds as the afternoon card unfolds. White vows to punish Rivers’ jaw, while Referee Charles Eyton is slated to oversee the scheduled 20 round match.
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Jack White
Chicago
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Joe
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Cynthia Grey burst into sports department in a rush
Cynthia Nthia Grey rushed into the sporting department in high excitement and spoke vigorously before anyone could restrain her. The fragment hints at a hasty, dramatic moment starting with a bold exclamation.
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Sporting Department
Hogan Yannigans Arrow Escape Shows USC Nine Dominance
Vernon youngsters edged the Hogan Yannigans but fell 2 to 1 as USC nine held the leaguers to three hits. Dillon Berry and Company entertained Hap Hogan's expense, while Cummings wobbled late and Haskell pitched for the collegians.
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Tom Dillon
Alice Presse
Angeles
Dillon, Berry and Company
Lincoln relay team selected for Armory track meet
The Lincoln relay team for the Armory meet was chosen after a Woodland Park trial. The four top finishers Stephen Stewart Campbell and J Balkema will run, with Nelson as alternate after finishing fifth.
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Gans Edges Nelson In Fierce Goldfield Bout Of 1906
The Gans Nelson fight at Goldfield Nevada on September 2 1906 drew $78 000 in receipts and a $32 500 purse. Gans fought with a broken hand and a limp after early injuries while Nelson endured punishing blows to his face and body.
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Miller Explains Nose Injury Kept Him From Ring
Ivan Miller, middleweight boxer, told the Pink that a damaged nose caused by a previous clash with Harry Forbes prevented him from appearing the other night. He says he would have fought if his nose had been normal and disputes a prior misreading of the Pink’s report.
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Mahtman column recalls dangerous line drive injury
The column cites Rey Mahtman and Roy Corban as examples of players blindsided by pitched balls. Corban suffered a head wound from a Russell Ford line drive and was sidelined for weeks. Corban later joined the San Francisco Seals as his form faded. Abe Attell mentions Kilbane as having frosted extremities. Toledo has a pitcher named Frost hoped to blunt rivals.
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Highlanders
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Kilbane
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Seattle Rangers Claim Chance To Meet Northwest League Champions
The Seattle Rangers, runners up in the Northwest Soccer League, challenge the champions after finishing narrowly behind Black Diamond. Captained by Jack Hendry, the Light Blues seek a game with any willing team in Oregon or British Columbia and have negotiated with Black Clemens without success.
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Trade Offer Involving RHSNAHAN Celtics?
In a prior move RHSNAHAN attempted a trade with Boston offering Outfielder Oake and Infielder Willow in exchange for a pitcher, highlighting discussions around roster shifts and potential player swaps.
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Willow
Baseball Thoughts and Twilight League Decline
Ty Cobb argues against chasing a hit when at the plate and favors meeting the occasion instead. Hughie Jennings urges preparing to meet the ball, letting the moment decide. John McGraw signs Harry Devore to bolster the Giants outfield, with Devore joining brother Osh in New York. Red Murray’s poor World Series showing prompts changes. Canada’s Twilight league slows with Edmonton Calgary Bassano and Lethbridge remaining, Brandon Moose Jaw and Lethbridge quitting due to unsettled bills. Liquidation by March 16 could declare the territory out, with opening expected May 32.
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