Baseball notes from the Pacific Northwest and beyond
Portland manager McCredie counts on former Seattle pitcher Clark to fill a key spot after Stanley Coveieskie’s Philadelphia trip. Jeff Smith and Darcy figures stir the Gibbons vs Darcy question while Bob Brown tops Russ Hall for the Vancouver club. Chuck Ward grows, Harry Cheeks complains over contract terms, and Giants sign Waiter Johnson with Ollie Dulla impressing on the Geattie contract.
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Mmy Clark
Seattle
Portland
McCredie
Stanley Coveieskie
Philadel
Bob Brown
Russ Hall
Vancouver
San Francisco
Frisco
Anager Wolverton
Brown
Chuck” Ward
John Barnes
Tacomas
Chuck
Harry Cheeks
Harry
Arizona Way
Prese
Raymond
Waiter Johnson
Giants
Ollie Dulla
Ballardine
Geattie
Flying Chips To Boost Supporters In Tulsa Season
The piece notes waiter Johnson plans to boast supporters for the season and that the speed king will manufacture garters at Tulsa Oklahoma. Phil Douglass shows rotted control on first day in Tampa and aims at Chicago landing in St Paul. Benny Kauff tied to spring training with Brooklyn Federals. Strangler Lewis defeated seven wrestlers in New York in 13 minutes 4 seconds.
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Waiter Johnson
Speed King
Tulsa
Oklo
Phil Douglass
Tampa
Chicago
St. Paul
Strangler Lewis
New York
Heine Loof May Join Spokane Club After College
SPOKANE March 20 Heine Loof captain of the U A C base ball team may join the Spokane club when he gets out of college On Walter McCready’s recommendation Nick Williams watches Loof who has made a record in the out field and at the bat.
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Spokane
Heine Loof
Walter McCredie
Nick Williams
Loof
Golf Club Hosts Friends Evening For Saint Patrick
Members of the golf club entertained friends at the club headquarters Sunday evening. The affair was in honor of Ireland's patron saint.
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Golf Club
Ireland
Jantnt
Star's Fish Tale Contest Opens In Seattle
Contest runs 8 a m Wednesday to 6 p m Friday March 31 with stories limited to 350 words about authentic Washington events. First prize is an 18 54 ounce fly rod from Piper and Taft, second prize a De Luxe fish basket, displayed in their window.
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Washington
Seattle Star
Piper & Taft
Second Ave
Star
Market Report From Yakima Prices and Produce Details
A corrected daily market report lists prices paid to producers in Yakima for vegetables and fruits including artichokes sweet potatoes bananas cabbage cucumbers lettuce tomatoes and peppers. It notes wholesale and retailer pricing, regional sources like Florida and Oregon, and assorted dairy and meat items with varied price points.
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J. W. Goawin
Ana
Florida
Noel Parsiey
Washington
Bell
Brink
Dementia
Cretes Ccccee
Wisconsin
America
Winesap
White River
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STOO
Puget Sound
Areon
Walla
Lot
Oregon
Onota
Gomptimothy
Noted pro calls Wilson a poor golfer in jest
George Sargent, new Interlachen pro, recalls advising Woodrow Wilson on golf at Chevy Chase. Sargent says Wilson enjoys the game but often misses the mark with his shots. The president and Mrs. Wilson now squeeze a quick nine at Washington Suburban Club, near the White House, before returning home.
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Minneapolis
Woodrow Wilson
George Sargent
Interlachen Club
Sargent
William Taft
Wilson
Chevy Chase
Washington
Executive Mansion
Taft
Bargent
Pugilistic News and Gossip Hurrah for April boxing tilt in Milwaukee
Freddy Welsh signs for a 16 round bout with Ritchie Mitchell in Milwaukee scheduled for early April. Rube Harris fronts Handsome Abe Henderson and challenges any 158 pounder in the Northwest. Moran escapes injury in New York after a street car collision. Coffey associates seek payback. Papke plans a return to boxing after a three year retirement. Dillon continues to spark in Brooklyn with Whitey Alien as his latest foe, who suffered a roof collapse in the bout’s fourth round.
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Freddy Welsh
Ritchie Mitchell
Milwaukee
Rube” Harris
Abe Henderson
Oakland
Northwest
Frank Moran
New York
Jim Coffey
Coach Conibear Cancelled Freshman Crew Race with Stanford
Coach Conibear called off the scheduled race between the freshman crew and Stanford eight due to poor on water showing and study performance. A postponement to a later date is possible if proper arrangements can be made.
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Conibear
Stanford
Seattle trapshooting women bid for leading rank at Green Lake
Mrs Il Barnes and Mrs G Co Conklin impressed Seattle shooters at Green Lake on a sunny Sunday. The new clubhouse opened as harbor island hosted events with Hugh Fleming delivering 50 straight and Hi Everding earning praise. George Hambright led Green Lake with 48 of 50, Barnes won amateur honors with 46 of 60, and President McKelvey shot 100 straight at Harbor Island.
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Mra. Il
Barnes
Geo. Hambright
Green Lake
Dugdale Sure of 20 Players on Seattle Squad This Season
President Dugdale of the Giants has signed 20 ball players for the Seattle squad. The training camp list includes Charley Brooks Hap Morse Frank Guigal Teary Raymond Bert Cole Hunky Shaw Bill Cunningham Hunters Moneymaker Rose Fastley McIvor Schmutz Day Brown Manouk Poole Glavenich Wolfram Goldenson and Cadman un Signed. Moreland is contracted but awaits clearance from the National Commission secretary while the team plans early practice in a couple of weeks.
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Dugdale
Giants
Gambol
Charley Brooks
Hap” Morse
Frank Guigal
Teary” Raymond
Bert Cole
Hunter
Moneymaker
Rose
Fastley
McIvor
Schmutz
Day
Brown
Manouk
Poole
Glavenich
Wolfram
Goldenson
Cadman
Moreland
The
National Commish
Tacoma to pay extra for Northwestern league franchise
Tacoma must raise $1,000 more to retain a Northwestern league franchise. In Boulder Colorado Ralph Glaze, former major league player and coach at the University of the South, will coach the Colorado football Huskies.
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Tacoma
Boulder
Colo
Ralph Glaze
U. of 8. C
University of Colorado
Moran’s Slogan Drives Training For Willard Fight
The article recalls the adage bigger they come the harder they fall used by Moran as he prepares to face Jess Willard on March 25 at Madison Square Garden. It cites historical heavyweights and notable weigh-ins to support Moran’s confidence and claims he can beat the 6 foot 7 inch, 247 pound champion.
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Moran
Francis Charles Moran
Pittsburg
Jess Willard
Madison Square Garden
Willard
Jeffries
Joe Choynski
Joe
Altho Choynski
Jeff
Tom Cowler
Jack Dillon
Cowler
Joe Walcott
Choynski
Dan Creedon
George Gardner
Fred Russell
Jem Driscoll
Leach Cross
Driscoll
Buddy Ryan
Abe Attell
Abraham
Buddy
Jim Flynn
Carl Morris
Carl
Stanley Ketchel
Michigan
Jack Johnson
Boston
Porky Flynn
Jim Coffey
Coffey
Morris
Seattle Needs Public Utilities Ownership Drive
A Seattle writer argues for a weekly newspaper to expose government failures and promote public ownership of essential services. He envisions a city where water, power, transportation, and docks are owned collectively to lower rates and spur industrial investment, stressing paved streets and better Fire Department access as urgent needs.
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Seattle
Ballard
Porduroy
Shakespeare
Civil Service Board
Giants Defeat Galveston Club 4 2 On Sunday
The New York Nationals beat the Galveston Texas league club 4 to 2. Kelly a former Northwestern league pitcher started on the mound for the Giants.
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Galveston
Tex
New York Nationals
Kelly
Giants
Seattle Needs Organization and Civic Reform
Edwin J Brown criticizes Seattle’s city departments for poor coordination and calls for systematic interdepartmental communication. He argues for broader reform, condemns age and size-based employment discrimination, and urges kinder civic culture while promising a future piece on the garbage department.
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