League Divided to Run Three Mini Leagues for City Title
At a grammar school principals meeting yesterday the U advisory board and coaches approved splitting the league into three small leagues. Charles W. Saunders A J Dowbhitt and Winnie Cutter were among the attendees. The two hour session urged continued support for baseball and league aid.
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Seattle Grammar School
Charles W. Saunders
A. J . A .O Dowbhitt
Winnie Cutter
Grammar School Baseball League
Young Women's Association Plans Outdoor Sports Club
Young women will enjoy summer outdoor activities through the YWCA. The program includes a tennis club ramble fund boating cruises trolley parties and a Launch parties. A holiday house at Lakeington is planned to support outdoor life.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Tally-Ho
Lakeington
Something Children Should Begin Early in Life
Boys and girls who save a little money weekly when young grow up to be prosperous and wealthy, but more valuable is the character built by saving. Start a savings account now even with a few cents. The State Bank of Seattle on First Ave and Yesler pays 4 percent, compounded twice a year.
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State Bank of
Seattle
First Ave
Yesler
Exust
Richest Dog Bill Watts Inherits Life Of Luxury In Chicago
The will of Geo C. Watts leaves $100000 estate with $1200 yearly to his dog Bill a fox terrier valued at 20000 and a daily regimen of meals naps and lavish care under a six foot chain guardian. Human heirs Hill and King receive annuities and John T Spafford gets $60 monthly. Charity to receive the remainder.
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Chicago
Bill Watts
Lfe
Will
Lelaure
Byron
Bill
Campbell
Geo
Watts
Hill
King
John T. Spafford
Austin
Spafford
Night Sports Card Promises Hairraising Wrestling Event
Superintendent Will Inglis of the Seattle Athletic club plans a club only evening program featuring wrestlers in top form. Notable matches include Teddy Rust vs Walter Mecklin and Otto Hinek vs Dave Miller. 75 pound bouts and 135 to 154 pound contests headline a diverse events slate with fencing and athletic displays.
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Will Inglis
Seattle Athletic Club
Dr. Roller
Hie Wrestiers
Teddy Rust
Walter Mecklin
Otto Hine
Hoppe Retains World Billiards Title In Balk Line Duel
Willie Hoppe defeated George Blosson in a balk line match by 500 to 392 to claim the world billiards title. The match carried a $600 side bet and gate receipts around $5,009 with over $3,000 in attendance.
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New York
Willie Hoppe
George Blosson
Fane
Young Willie Hoppe Captures World Billiards Title
At nineteen, Hoppe defeated Maurice Vignaux in Paris in a signal victory to claim the world billiards championship. He had sought a match with Slossen before entering the foreign field, but Slossen declined, saying Hoppe had not yet shown true champion caliber. Hoppe then faced the Great Billiards challenge abroad.
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Maurice Vignaux
Paria
Hoppe
Slossen
Mehaefer Tops Wizard in Billiards Exhibition Tour
Mehaefer dominated the tour matchups against the Wizard with standout scores and averages. He reportedly accumulated 2,700 points across 14 inch balkline exhibitions and posted a grand average of 25 with a high of 44 in one game. Behaefer led Willie to a win at 600 points, while Hoppe issued bold challenges. Meesson declined repeated forfeit challenges, calling Hoppe’s bid a bold stunt.
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York
Artis
Hoppe
Eadwaerd Meloughlin
Ora Morningstar
Tom Gallagher
Ora
Pene
Mehaefer
Behaefer
Willie
Lssues
Geo. Miesson
Miesson
Gardner-Dougherty Bout Ends In Draw At Nadner Club
Jim Gardner of Lowell and Jack Dougherty of Milwaukee fought eight rounds to a draw last night at the Nadner club. Gardner led through seven rounds but Dougherty surged in the last round to force a drawn result.
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Milwaukee
Jimmie Gardner
Lowell
Jack Dougherty
Nadner Club
Gardner
Dougherty
Openers Set as Superiors Face Kent in Season Start
The fast pitching Superiors of the Puget Sound Amateur Baseball Association will begin the season against Kent next Sunday afternoon. A large delegation will accompany the Superiors to the condensed milk town.
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Puget Sound
Sullivan the Man Butte to Represent Montana at Athens
Dan Sullivan, noted Anaconda athlete, will represent Montana in the Olympic games at Athens in April. Local Greeks led by Greek vice consul George Scholomitie raised enough funds yesterday to cover Sullivan's expenses.
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Butte
Dan Sullivan
Montana
Athens
George Scholomittie
Sullivan
Bremerton Rooters Plan Seattle Excursion for Rainiers
A Bremerton baseball crowd will travel to Seattle next Sunday to cheer the Rainiers at Madison Park. The group plans a sizable turnout capable of making a notable impression on local spectators.
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Baseball Lane
Bremerton
Seattle
Navy Yard
Ee the Rainiers
Madison Parkey
Beattie Gun Club Medal Shoots At Balmon Bay Traps
Russ Hall seeks to sign Meliride as infielder after last season with the Cardinals. A doubt remains on Meliride’s release. The Beattie Gun Club held the first half of its medal contest at Balmon bay today. The second half will be shot Sunday.
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Russ Hall
Meliride
Cardinals
Fo Anid
Russ
Beattie Gun Club
Balmon Bay
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