Western Bowlers Enter Congress Meeting in San Francisco
Bowlers from across the nation gather in San Francisco for the Western Bowling Congress opening tonight at Jefferson Hall. Mayor McCarthy to roll the first ball, with speeches and officer elections led by J F P Morey of Los Angeles seeking the presidency.
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May Extend the Oakland Meeting
San Francisco March 26 United Press reports that California racing may gain a third lap as the 100 day season nears its end and a 20 day extension is contemplated. President T H Williams indicated the extra days could push the meet into June and even into summer.
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Jack Johnson Pinched Again In Chicago Case
Jack Johnson, the well known boxer, was served with an arrest warrant in Chicago after arriving from Newark. He faces charges of speeding on the South Side boulevards, with a Municipal Court hearing set for March 31. The warrant followed a request from Lieut M C Hayes of the South Park police. Police say Johnson exceeded the speed ordinance on March 14.
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Johnson
Ballard Stars Compete At Vancouver Wrestling Meet
Ballard sends a group to Vancouver for a multi night wrestling event next week. Ray McKnight joins as a strong wrestler with a solid record. Peterson and Arnault are listed for lighter weights with hopes of qualifying for 118 pounds. The team departs Wednesday morning for Beaver City.
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Fight Talk Mirrors Aged Boxing Feuds And Hype
The column reports on New York gossip surrounding recent boxing bouts. Ted Weilgant comments on Jeffries and Wolgast, predicting Jeffries will stop the negro in under eight rounds. Moans about Moran and Ryan's influence surface, with trainer Tom O Rourke and Jack Dempsey mentioned in passing as part of the tangled coaching web.
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Tom O'Rourke
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Corbett
Johnson
Old Kid Trick Revived for Use in Major League
Old but revived base running play could aid major leaguers this season. The tactic, a variation of the double steal, starts with a man on third and a batter hit by pitch or awarded four balls. The runner on first may advance to second while the third-base runner feints, prompting a pitcher to throw to third or second based on timing, creating chances to score.
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Banl
Tutore Greats Face Washington in Afternoon Showdown
Seattle college teasers clash with the University of Washington this afternoon at 2 30 on the varsity campus to gauge the strength of the university squad this season. Brinker sparked a scramble in a recent scrubs game as they opened the series with a loss.
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Coltlere
University of Washington
Unclear fragment hints at game under way
Fragmentary text references a game in progress and a person named Nan Johnson but provides no verifiable details or outcome. The garbled OCR lacks date, location, teams, or definitive action.
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Nan Johnson
Worries Over Johnson Tie To Jail Threat for Round
Rickard and Gleason fret over Jack Johnson facing possible jail as Judge Mulqueen weighs charges in the Norman Pinder case. If Pinder testifies, Johnson could face severe penalties or risk a grand jury indictment, threatening the July 4 fight and damages promoters would suffer.
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Jack Johnson
Jack Gleason
Tex Rickerd
Mulqueen
New York
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Grand Jury
Johnson
Bing Sing
Rickard
Greason
Mocterest
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Gleason
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New York Fight Lessons Considered for Public Schools
New York officials discuss a bill to teach scientific boxing in city public schools as a self defense program for boys. Advocates say it would promote discipline and safety, not prize fighting, with support from former coroner Julius Harburger and Assemblyman Harold Spielberg.
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Theodore _Bronevelt
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Brinker Denounces Beaux as Brummels Clash Over Field Tricks
The report notes Brinker's indignation toward the Beau Brummelas during practice as they attempt a new plough-themed drill. Tegtmeier appears for the Varsity baseball squad while Pete shows a solid fielding record and speed in right field. Lockwood, the first team third baseman, is described as the fastest baserunner in the college uniform and a reliable fielder.
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Ketchel and Langford 10 Fight for Hester at Point Richmond
Promoter Sid Hester secures Ketchel to a 20 round bout against Langford at Point Richmond Cal Ketchel earns 20000 dollars plus 2 percent of moving picture rights The bout may supersede an earlier planned Philadelphia clash and Langford has signed on through Samuel Weiss
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Philadelphia
Jeffries Bears Trek Into Inyo County Hunt
Angeles Cal March 26 Jeffries begins a bear hunt into Inyo county with Desmond and Ea Hropperstead seeking a productive score before training for a fight with Johnson next July. He plans to move toward Rowardennsa in the Santa Cruz mountains where a training camp is set.
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Desmond
Ea Hropperstead
Inyo County
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Los Angeles
Toeeday
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Weston Still Ten Days Ahead In 100 Day Walk
Staningh Missouri reports Edward Payson Weston moving through Weston showing no ill effects from the long journey. He remains confident in completing his self appointed trek from22 to 100 days hoofing it from Geennhocoeen, continuing his 10 day lead and health.
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Edward Payson Weston
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Geennhocoeen
Columbia Crew Eyes England Regatta After Intercollegiate Win
Columbia University in New York, coached by Monteaemy Rice, may race in England this July if they win the Martern inter-collegiate regatta on the Hudson. The team has pressured Cornell crews in recent years, and Columbia previously sent a four oared boat to England about 30 years ago.
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Monteaemy Rice
England
Hudson
Cornell
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Rule Makers Struggle Over Forward Pass Changes
The intercollegiate football rules committee met in New York and failed to agree on radical changes for the next season. Disagreement centered on abolishing or modifying the forward pass, with several coaches’ proposals considered and Coach Stege of Chicago testing two receivers in the South. The session continued today as prominent figures weighed options.
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United Press
New York
Yeeterdeay
Stege
Chicago
Mat Men to Meet at Pacific Coast Championship
Forty entries entered the Pacific Coast wrestling championships at the local Y M C A with competitors from Portland Everett and Tecoma. Weights 106 115 128 145 148 and 168 will be decided as a long card runs on time with the first pair called sharp.
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Everett
Tecoma
Therat & Gelock Sharp
Opening Workout for Turks Spring Practice
Spring practice will begin next Monday as the Turks start to shake off kinks and stiffness. The park is in good condition for this time of year and Manager Lynch expects the squad to reach full condition quickly with favorable weather. Forerunners are in Seattle and the full roster should be ready by April 1.
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Lynch
Seattle
Apri 1
Mothers in boxing era raise the stakes surrounding Johnson fight
The piece surveys mothers' roles in boxing culture and public support around Jack Johnson, noting how maternal influence and public sentiment shape the sport. It discusses expectations of mothers near training camps, pay for sparring costs, and the social aura surrounding Johnson and his opponents.
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