Siwashes Begin Limber Up For Northwest League
Dugdale’s Siwash team readies for the Northwest league season with 24 players signed under contract. Pug Bennett arrives from Los Angeles to lead unlimbering as Emil Frisk and other stars steady the ranks. A gay fan scene is expected if the club contends for the pennant, with Everett balking at joining and Pullman College noted for agricultural studies.
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Dug Gale's Park
Yealer Way
Pug” Bennett
Dug
Los Angeles
Ball
Northwest
Asl
Dugdale
Emil Frisk
Bennett
Vancouver horse show honors Considine with nineteen wins
John Donal dine Considine, a Seattle theater figure and horse owner, swept the Vancouver horse show taking blue ribbons in all nineteen classes he entered. He won seventeen blue ribbons and two championships along with prizes valued at several hundred dollars including silver cups and a gold watch. Magistrate Russell praised Considine's exhibit and predicted strong Madison Square show prospects.
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Prises
John Donaldine
Vancouver
Considine
Magistrate Russell
Eos
Seattle
Madison Square Show
Jeffries Heads Big Fight Club Authorized in Vernon
Vernon trustees grant Jeffries a license to run a 26 round bout club with Jeffries as president match maker and referee. The club aims to stage the first Celt during the battleship fleet visit in April and has offered Hilly Papke and Stanley Ketchell a middleweight title fight then.
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United Press
Angeles
Cal
Marel
James J. Jeffries
Vernon
Jeffries
Fleet
Hilly Papke
Stanley Keteher
Tommy Burns may be forced to leave boxing
A Star report from Preston Ontario details that Mrs. Tommy Burns, gravely ill, urges her boxer husband to quit boxing. Her nervous condition worsened by his fights, she fears a future ring collapse and wants him to retire, even contemplating a Johnson bout.
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Atlantic
Duras
Preston
Ontario
Canada
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Tommy
Mrs. Burns
Burne
O'Brien
Fiyon
Squires
Horne
London
Mra Burns
Old Country
America
Mr. Burns
Johnson
South
Bie
May Hold Chess Tournament Among Western Clubs
Chess experts from Seattle Athletic Club A A C Spokane and Multnomah Club Portland plan a telegraph chess match. Delegates from the three clubs meet in the city at the P N A directors meeting to discuss the event. Five players per team with a representative from each club observing matches.
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Seattle Athletic Club
the & A. A.C
Spokane
Multnomah Club
Portland
Telegraph
Campbell
Auto Racers May Move On Corwin
Managers of leading New York to Paria overland entrants confer with L. H. Gray & Co. of the steamer Corwin. They aim to reach Nome around May 30 and, once the Arctic ice clears, the Corwin would transport the cars to Siberia on a special voyage.
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New York
Paria Overland
L. H. Gray & Co
Corwin
Nome
Siberian
Siberia
New Umpire Is A Giant In The Southern Leagues
Robert Black, newly appointed umpire for Lu cas, stands six feet one inch and 200 pounds. He has umpired in the Southern league in 1895, the South Atlantic league in 1906, and led the P.O. M league last year. His pro start was with Chattanooga in the Southern league in 1893 and he once played for Washington in the National League. He later owned a Camden team and managed Jacksonville before becoming an umpire in 1905.
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Robert Black
Lucas
Mackie
Washington
Binghampton
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Camden
N. J
Jacksonville
Fla
Mass Meeting Sifts Rowing Future at State University
A mass meeting of interested students will be held tonight at the state university to discuss the rowing situation and the outcome may decide whether rowing remains a feature of the college season or is dropped. Local rowers wait on California and Stanford for intercollegiate plans while southern crews cite funds as a barrier to travel. Washington crews offer to cover their own expenses or fund southern teams to race in Beattie. If California declines to participate, the conclusion will be that they fear facing Washington.
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Northwest
Seattle
Butte
Boise
Portland
Tacoma
Aberdeen
Spokane
John McCloskey
Holse
Dugdale
State University
California
Stanford
Washington
Beattie
County Clerks Organize A Baseball Team
A county court house department led by Maje Case forms a secret baseball team. Members include P. Tammany, Bert Taylor, G. A. Grant, G. Th. Myers, HH. Harrington, Cole Harris, Henry, A Cane, and Brugseman. Parish is eyed for leadership but may face objections from his family as the group anticipates Taylor's skill.
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Dugdale
Baseball Trust
Maje Case
County Court House
P. Tammany
Bert Taylor
G. A. Grant
G. Th. Myers
HH. Harrington
Cole Harris
Henry
A. ©. Cane
Brug Seman
Port Orchard Route Sailings From Pier 2 to Navy Yard
Route schedule lists daily departures from Pier 2 to the U S Navy Yard. Details indicate regular trips serving Port Orchard area with consistent timing for naval personnel movements.
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Port Orchard
Tes Times
U. S Navy Yard
Twisters and con talk hype a baseball nine
The sporting editor claims the nine can hypnotize rivals with con talk and finish opponents in order. He notes some players reputedly hit home runs without swinging. A committee ponders scheduling games with teams that will play without a pitcher.
Watchmaker’s School at Fourth and Pike
A watchmaking school located at Fourth and Pike offers training and employment opportunities. The program focuses on precision crafts and anticipates sending graduates into local jewelry and repair shops.
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4Th and Pike
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