Seattle Ball Club Rounds Into Shape for Opening Game
Local Seattle prospects push to fill infield and pitching gaps before the season start. Omenger Bill Clymer plans to recruit two coast league pitchers while Wilhoit, Cunningham and Walsh secure spots in the outfield and infielders like Gliechman Brown Leard Fabrique Murphy anchor the infield.
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Rophy
McFadden
Forker
Ramey
Thurston
Poten
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Veese
Leard Wilson
Orf Ramey
Wilboit Leathers
Rojas
Therater
War Lords Couldn’t Stop Energetic Sports
American athletes continued breaking records at standard distances despite World War I. Howard Drew, Ted Meredith, Norman Taber, Reb Simpson, George Goulding, Jim Duncan, W W Meents, Keufman, Lockwood, Lippincott, and Joie Ray are noted for top marks in sprints, distance events, hurdles, walks, throws, relays, and decathlon style feats as war focus shifts attention away from championships.
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Brobert L. Ripley
Athletics America
Howard Drew
Ted Meredith
Aviation Corps
Meredith
Harvard
Norman Taber
Taber
Asec
Reb Simpson
Treyard
George Toulding
Jim Duncan
Paris
HH. Meents
Mets to Meet Les Canadiens for Ice Title in Five Game Series
The Seattle Metropolitans face Les Canadiens in a world hockey championship series to be decided in a best of five after three wins. The first game is set for Wednesday with subsequent matches scheduled through March, as teams prepare with exhibitions and workouts on the Coast.
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Les Canadiens
Seattle
Cully” Wilson
Vancouver
Millionaires
Beattlhe Wing
Kennedy
Ottawa
Arens
Jon
Beatte
Veteran Pitcher Falkenberg Retires From Baseball
Cy Falkenberg known as the human string quits baseball for good and takes a job with an automobile firm in Toledo. Fellow veteran Lave Cross also works there.
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Cy Falkenberg
Toledo
Lave Cross
Montana Men Ring Up Win In Wire Meet
Kalispell and Missoula shooters excelled in a windy wire trapshooting meet at Seattle’s Green Lake club. Three Montana shooters posted perfect 25s while Seattle’s Searle went 25. overall scores favored Kalispell and the local club with top totals of 123 and 121. George W. Baker and Hugh Fleming led regulars with 47 each and Fleming added three targets to win a carved set.
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George W. Baker
Kolispell
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Stoop
Geyhart
Robbina
Hugh Fleming
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Tr. M. Fisher
M. W. Kerr
HM. Eyman
F. Khayner
W. Spree Tley
George Hambright
Hall
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Davie Sre
Bure H. F. Gleason
A. B. Drake
Wickman
Hedrick Ebeeerene
Teft
KB. Baxton
A. B. Kidd
F. Rinehard
France Sepewre
A. Beott
Eddie Foy to Perform Exhibition Billiards at Hulen Week
Eddie Foy the famed comedian will appear at the Moore theater this week for billiard exhibitions with Charley Hulen. The performances include two exhibition matches at Brown and Hulen’s parlors as part of a busy schedule.
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Moore
Charley Hulen
Brown & Hulen
Young cue stars to appear in three exhibition matches
Wesker Cochrane and Jake Schaefer, prominent cue stars, will perform three exhibition matches at Brown and Helen's parlors on March 24 26 and 26. The players are among the nation's top junior cue talents. Pitcher Claude Thomas, ex Washington, returned from France ill with pneumonia and remains seriously ill.
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Jake Schaefer
Brown & Helen
Claude Thomas
Washington
France
Bantam King Faces Surprise in Cleveland Bout
Bantamweight champion Pete Herman faced a surprise in Cleveland as Jack Wolfe, once viewed as a mere challenger, gave credit to trainer Jimmie Dunn. Wolfe showed strong form, and a 26 round match might have produced a new champ. Dunn plans a title bid in New Orleans, Herman’s hometown, while Sioux City owners raise 12000 dollars to finance a Western league team.
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Jimmie Dunn
Johnny Kilbane
Jack
Herman
New Orleans
New Northwestern League Plans Week End Play in Class B
The proposed international Northwestern baseball league seeks a Class B charter and will operate Friday through Sunday in U S cities with games in Canada from Friday to Saturday. A. P. Garvey of Vancouver elected secretary treasurer. season runs April 18 to September 1. initial $500 bond and 10 percent of gross receipts to guarantee. Manager Joe Devine lists players including Goldie Hillyard Guigni and Glavenich with Ernie Schorr expected back from California.
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National Baseball Commission
Restiwue
Butlers Hotel
A. P Garvey
Vancouver
Joe Devine
Willis Eagan
Tacoma
Jimmy Hamilton
Victoria
K. BR. Brown
Devine
Jack Goldie
Dave Hillyard
Frank Guigni
Nelson
Hoffman
Glavenich
Ernie Schorr
Y M C A Five Beats Ellensburg for Washington Title
The Seattle YMCA basketball team defeated Ellensburg 44 to 34 on Saturday. Lon Brown scored 26 points to lead the locals while Roegner was the standout for Ellensburg. Seattle may face Multnomah to decide Northwest champion, and Doc Wells hints at challenging Portland clubmen.
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Lon Brown
Seasion
Roegner
Washington
Multnomah
Northwest
Doc” Wells
Portland
Miller Back With Boston Americans Boosts Oakland
Oakland welcomes back outfielder Lawrence Hack Miller from the Boston Americans. Miller starred in the Coast league and provides strong hitting depth for the Oakland teams.
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Lawrence
Hack) Miller
Boston Americans
Miller
Indians Boost Outfield Strength For 1919 American Race
The article notes Cleveland owner Jim Dann assembled a potent outfield core with The Speaker Elmer Smith Tilly Walker Joe Wood and Jack Graney, aiming to outpace rivals. It discusses Walker’s acquisition from the Athletics and the impact of Ed Barrow’s concern over strengthening the Indians, plus mentions Gardner the veteran third baseman and pitcher Elmer Myers as depth for the season. The piece projects Red Sox competition and predicts a hot race for the year.
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Jim Dann
Elmer Smith
Tilly Walker
Joe Wood
Jack Graney
Athletics
Ed Barrow
Boston Red Sox
Harry Hooper
Indians
White Harry
Tilly
Gardner
Joe Evans
Larry i
Elmer Myers
Myers
Hanay
Duan
Red Sox
Canadian middleweight clash headlines Crystal Pool bout
Murphy and Pantley prepare for a Canadian middleweight title fight at Crystal Pool on Tuesday. Mickey King and Frank Barbeau meet in a hard hitting co feature while Leon Bedou faces Chet Neff in the semi windup. Fans expect rough action as Rooney and Gorske headline the heavyweight pairing.
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Frank Barbeau
Canada
Crystal Pool
Barrieau
King
Mickey
Darcy
Barbeau
Leon Bedou
Chet Neff
Bedou
Chester
Leon
Frankie Murphy
Frank Panthey
Pantley
Harp
Murphy Murphy
Pat Rooney
Mike Gorske
Rooney
Fred Grant
Seattle Men Grab Initia Battle 14
In the first bout on the Lewis event, Seattle men claim an Initia Battle victory as Lewis dislikes fighting yet remains wary of the clash.
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