Amateur Star League Opens in Seattle for Youth Baseball
The Star League returns with over 60 top amateur teams in Seattle. Poulsbo wins Class A best percentage and pennant. Collins Park Tigers win Class B pennant. Wonders claim Class C. The league crowns amateur city champions on September 1 with a silver trophy.
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Poulsbo
Critrens
Collins Park Tigers
Nationals
Wonders
Seattle
Clase
Theeague
Star
Giants Beat Terley Ramond's Warriors 4 to 3 in Nine Innings
In a Tuesday game at Dug's lot the University of Washington squad toppled Terley Ramond's Giants 4 to 3. Peterson started for the Giants, then Maloney, with Cadman and Wilson contributing key hits, while Wells, Patten, and Wegner helped the college side mount a late rally.
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Johnson
Peterson
Kerry
Pete
Whiffs
Maloney
Killiley
Wells
Wilson
Cadman
Varsity
College
Thompson
Durham
Wagner
Patten
Welts
Wegner
Killiay
Hass-Hueter
Raymond
Meikle
Baseball Row: Growler poses and steals third with bases full
The column rails at a ball player who growls when asked for a photo yet somehow steals third with the bases loaded. It mocks Marquard’s return to baseball, notes holdout troubles, and lampoons managers and stars including Wolgast, Murphy, Ritchie, Cobb, and Wagner in a playful, era voice.
Muldoon to Battle at Dreamland Soon
Billy Weeks defeats Pat Dorian in the second round and faces Muldoon, a former Seattle favorite, in the Dreamland main event next Friday night. Seattle crowds expect a spectacular bout as Muldoon trains across the border for a reveal against the clever San Franciscan. Other card highlights include Good vs Williams, Hagen vs Kraiger, Goodman vs Means, Ballieu vs Martin in 120 and 150 pound weight classes. The Riverside report notes White Sam and Redskin victims returning to Los Angeles after Sherman Institute.
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MuLdoon
Seattle
Dreamland Rink
San Franciscan
Sammy Good
Billy Williams
Seattle Star
Washington
Baker
Romeo Hagen
Harry Kraiger
Portland
Floyd Goodman
Bobby Means
Vancouver
Hilly Balliew
Tommy Martin
Tommy Clark
Ballieu Ja
Tinker Questions Ralph Works in Toboggan Exchange
Former Tiger star Ralph Works is questioned by Joe Tinker as the two engage in a toboggan related discussion. The report notes Tinker’s involvement and the ongoing exchange between the two sports figures.
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Ager
Joe Tinker
Vers
Ralph Works
Tiger
Archer Signs as Cubs Boast Pair of Great Backstops
Jimmy Archer joins the Chicago Nationals bringing a strong catching duo with Kesnahan as a star rival. Archer, a holdout, settled for $6,000 after negotiations with Charles Murphy. He will report to Louisville in a few days to join the Cubs.
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Archer
CUBS
Jimmy Archer
Chicago Nationals
Cab
Roger Kesnahan
Trigg
Charles ‘W. Murphy
Murphy
Louisville
Ice Rink Planned in West Seattle as Playground Draws Growth
The West Side is described as Seattle’s coming playground with stadium work underway and earth moved for filling. Luna Park improvements and a new racing coaster are noted along with a popular bathing beach. Vancouver parties, via Haker-Tennent, seek to buy the old Aiki nata torium to reconstruct an artificial ice skating and hockey rink.
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Alkiay
Luna Park
Vancouver
Haker-Tennent Company
Aiki
Sullivan to confer with Pacific Coast ex position directors
Sullivan, secretary of the Amateur Athletic Union, will arrive in San Francisco next Tuesday to confer with Panama-Pacific Exposition directors on athletic features. He stays a week and attends the April 6 Pacific Coast inter-scholastic track meet at the University of California cinder path.
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San Francisco
Jan
Sullivan
Amateur Athletic Union of the United States
University of California
Postpone Track Meet Because Weather Turns Cold
Cold weather delays interclass track meet set for the varsity events next Saturday. If possible, the meet will be moved to a school day later next week for athletes to train and compete.
Burns Favorite In Vernon Ring Bout Against Campi
Frankie Flurns is predicted to win over Eddie Campi in a 20 round bantamweight bout at Vernon on Saturday. Campi backers post 10 to 9 favorite against Flurns as wagers run light.
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Los Angeles
Frankie Flurns
Eddie Campi
Vernon Ring
Campi
Dobie Names Star Eleven With Freshman Quarterback
Coach Glimore Dobie lists his top conference selections from five years, naming Hud Young as best quarterback, with Wee Coyle a veteran standout. Other honorees include Warren Grimm and Polly Grimm from Washington, Kakina and Pinkham from Washington, Laird Holm from Pullman, Cherry from Pullman, Horleake from Whitman, Taylor from Oregon, Westover from Washington, and the fullback. In a separate note, the Chicago White Sox second team defeated the San Francisco Seals 4 to 1 in Sonoma County.
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Dobie
Young
Wee” Coyle
Warren Grimm
U. of W
Pinkham
Oregon
Polly” Grimm
Kakina
Laird and Holm
Pullman
Cherry
Horleake
Whitman and Taylor
Westover
New York Girl Burns Hitter Headlines Local Baseball Buzz
The piece notes outfielder Burns showing strong hitting for New York Girls and says Outfielder Veach, acquired by the Tigers from Indianapolis last season, is viewed as a Detroit fan favorite. It mentions Jim Thorpe expected to run the bases at Marlin this week and Anacortes seeking fast semi pro players, plus West Seattle beating the Rangers 5 to 0 and a road game to Kirkland next Sunday.
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Homie Veach
Tigers
Indianapolis
Detroit
West Seattle
Rangers
West Side Boys
Batteries
West Seattle Bead
Hemenway
Reid
Kirkland
Parcel Post
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United States
Seattle Star
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Tommy Murphy
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