Navy Champ Sets Friday Showdown With Harry Bishop
Edward Hill reports Seattle boxing scene as Navy welterweight Fox from Bremerton meets Marty Bishop on Friday at Dreamland in Tacoma. Meantime Meehan and Meach Mehan discuss Seattle fights, Bronson from Portland draws praise for footwork, and Navy recruit Watson enlists as coast’s largest Navy fireman.
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Seattle Baseball Club Opens Practice in Rainier Valley
Seattle Baseball Club plans Monday turnout in Rainier Valley as players arrive from California. Skipper Bill Leard leads arrivals with Howard Mundorff and Ward Rock joining, while 24-man roster includes pitchers vying for spots and Wally Cadman handling backstops for Vancouver Heavers. Luke Glavenich expected as Spokane Reds pitching mainstay. Dutch Reuther reportedly on verge of losing Cubs spot and likely to join a minor league team.
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Carl Beck
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San Francisco
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Bob
Spokane Reds
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Reuther
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Chicago Cubs
Reuthar
Frank Chance
Los Angeles
Dry Dock Crew Beats Irish in Season Opener
The Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co defeated the Hibernians 2 to 0 in the first practice game of the season. Pitching by Small, Harry Stolling, and McKinley was outstanding. George Shorty Kunta starred at catcher and the Dry Dockers, with a 30 piece band, plan large excursions and aim for championship contention this year.
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Hibernians
Dry Dock
Small
Harry Stolling
McKinley
George
Shorty) Kunta
Dry Dockers
Referee Stops Bout as Bratton Wins in Denver
Jack Bratton Coast featherweight scored a near knockout over Bobby Burns Dallas in the fourth round referee halted the 15 round bout as Burns was left in bad shape.
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Jack Bratton
Denver
Bobby Burns
Dallas
Burns
Champ Wrestling Called Off By A A U Board
The American wrestling championship events set for May 12 at Mult Romah club gym in Portland were canceled by the club board after the death of Edgar Frank a prominent member and former featherweight champion. All club social and athletic activities for the week are canceled.
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Portland
Amateur Athletic Union
Multromah Club
Chicago
Edgar Frank
Fred Mitchell Criticizes Cubs In Yuma Camp
YUMA Arizona March 27 Manager Fred Mitchell said the Cubs look bad and warned against training there adding they may need players to make a team. He made no further comment on the Weeghman outfit.
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Cubs
Mitchell
Weeghman
Seattle Wins World Ice Hockey Championship in Four Games
Seattle completed the series with a 9 to 1 win over the Montreal Canadiens to claim the world championship. Pitre scored Montreal’s lone goal in the third period as Laviolette and Corbeau starred for the visitors, while Seattle dominated possession most of the game. A post season game is planned for Wednesday before three exhibition games in California.
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Laviolette
Bert Corbeau
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Cy Noble
Market Report Notes Seasonal Prices and Fresh Produce Arrivals
Potatoes stay firm as large lots trade. California strawberries arrive at 30 cents a basket. Eggs expected to rise after the decade’s low on March 10. Various vegetables and grains listed with local and regional price points and crates or per unit pricing.
Morris Leads Scoring in Franked Hockey Periods
Morris scores unassisted to open, Morris from Foyston, and multiple line changes mark the second period. Third period features Morris unassisted, Foyston and Rowe exchanges, and several penalties as teams exchange goals and substitutions.
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Rickey Likely Face Battle Over Cardinals Presidency
St. Louis March 27. Phil Ball owner of the Browns will seek an injunction to bar Branch Rickey from continuing as president of the reorganized Cardinals alleging Rickey remains under contract as efficiency expert for the club. The Cardinal camp is preparing for court action.
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Cardinals
Phil Ball
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Rickey
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Benny Kauff Seeks Steal to Shine in Waco Game
Benny Kauff expects to steal home in today’s game between the Giants and Waco. Heine Zimmerman did it before, and Kauff has hardly eaten since.
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Waco
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Robins Head for Memphis to Face Red Sox
In Hot Springs Arkansas on March 27 the Brooklyn champions end training camp and prepare to travel to Memphis to meet the Red Sox in tomorrow's game.
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Brooklyn
Memphis
Red Sox
Athletes Ready 10 War for Their Country
Ted Meredith the Penn University record holder and famed sprinter plans to enter the U S Army as an aviator and form a University of Pennsylvania flying squadron. Don Lippincott former Olympic sprinter also aims to be an aviator. Nig Koons and Wayne Wetterrein join the move announcing enlistment.
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Ted Meredith
University of Pennsylvania
United States Army
Meredith
Don Lippincott
Freddie Welsh to Meet Leonard in Gotham Tomorrow
The world lightweight champion Freddie Welsh preparations indicate he will clash again with Benny Leonard in New York tomorrow night. Leonard has improved, delivering faster harder punches and near-perfect defense. Both fighters are in peak condition as they head to the bout in Gotham.
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United Press
New York
Benny Leonard
Welsh
Indians Lose Drillmaster to U S Army
New Orleans March 27. The Indians will continue military training without Lieut. Harrison who answered war orders and left the colors. New York March 27. Ni Ross of the Olympic Club San Francisco and A W Hartung of Albany are entered in the AAU 220 yard swim and diving meet at the New York Club tomorrow night.
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New York
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Francisco
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