Edward HILL S Column on Benny Leonard Freddie Welsh Fight
Edward Hill reports little reaction to the cancellation of the Benny Leonard Freddie Welsh championship bout set for ten rounds in New York. He notes past meetings favored Welsh in the first and Leonard in the second, and discusses other local fighters and prospects in Seattle and Portland including Mitchell, L Houck, Ketchell, and Shell McCool.
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Benny Leonard
Freddie
New York
Leonard
New York State
Freddipf Welsh
Seattle
Harry
Mitchell
Milwaukee
Portland
Seattle & Game
Shell McCool
Joe Gorman
Rose City
Hell Produce the Goods
Don H. Thompson
Portland News
Coltrin to Return to Red Nine in Coast League Pitch
Oakland Coast league club risks Coltrin returning to Indiana as Bobby Coltrin, ex Spokane shortstop, joins infield with Carl Zamrock Ed Die Menaer Rod Murphy. Five pitchers including Al Bonner report to Tenley Raymond in Tacoma for spring training amid Giants title chatter. Casey Stengel signs with the Brooklyn holdout and Ollie O Mara moves to Oakland.
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California
Bobby Colltrin
Spokane
Indiana
Oakland
Bobby
Carl Zamrock
Eddie Menaer
Rod Murphy
Vancouver
al Bonner
Tenley Raymond
Tacoma
Ollie O'Mara
Brooklyn
Steele defeats Frankie Sullivan for Northwest lightweight title bid
Paul Steele of Tacoma outboxed Frankie Sullivan of Los Angeles in rapid four rounds, refusing a decision from the local referee despite a clear win. The victory positions Steele as a contender for the Northwest lightweight title.
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Tacoma
Paul Steele
Frankie Sullivan
Los Angeles
Altho
Sullivan
Steele
Cubs Discover Gold and Wallop Miners
The Cubs beat the miners in Miami Arizona as about 5,000 copper workers paid $1 to attend. The game featured the Cubs finding figurative gold in an impressive win over the copper district squad.
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Cubs
Miami
Ariz
Campi Revealsboxing Targets and Tips for Wins
Eddie Campi, renowned boxer now in Seattle, outlines key blows for victory. He highlights the chin at the Adam's apple, the heart area, the stomach pit, the ribs with reference to a rib break, and the solar plexus as effective targets in a fight.
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Eddie Campi
Seattle
K. O. Wallop
Eddie
Eddie Pinkman
Lloyd Madden
Elke’ Club
California May Call Off Spring Athletics
The University of California athletic executive committee will meet tonight to consider canceling all spring athletic contests if the United States enters the war against Germany.
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California
San Francisco
University of California
United States
Germany
Ty Cobb Steals Home in Loss to Fort Worth
Ty Cobb stole home for the natives in Waxahachie yesterday against Fort Worth but failed to hit safely in five at bats. The incident highlights Cobb’s base running without contributing in his usual batting impact.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Ty Cobb
Fort Worth
Jim Coffey Victor in Gotham Contest
In New York on March 28 Terry Kellar fell to Jim Coffey in the third round when a towel was thrown into the ring. Angie Ratner defeated Knockout Jaffe in ten rounds, Australian middleweight. Kid Williams beat Johnny Murray in ten rounds.
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New York
Terry Kellar
Jim Coffey
Angie Ratner
Knockout Jaffe
Kid Williams
Johnny Murray
Series Hits Memphis as Red Sox Face Dodgers
Memphis march 28 the spring world series is due to strike the natives today when the red sox and dodgers mix the high profile exhibition match pits two famous clubs in a city event with fans expected to pack the ballpark.
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Memphis
Red Sox
Dodgers
Market Report from Whalfeale Dealers and Local Prices
Prices paid to producers for vegetables fruits and meats listed by item and origin. Includes regional produce from Florida Oregon Washington Yakima Walla Walla and local farms with figures for artichokes asparagus cabbage lettuce tomatoes grapes pears peaches and more. also poultry veal pork and dairy prices and wholesale hay and grain values.
California cities may play ice hockey
Lester Patrick, manager of the 1916-17 Spokane team, travels to Los Angeles and San Francisco to assess ice rink conditions for a potential professional season on Southern rinks. Amateur hockey already fed interest in the region, with Los Angeles and San Francisco previously aiming to join the Pacific Coast Hockey Association. Frank Patrick, president of the PCH A, is rumored to be involved with Southern rink plans.
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Lester Patrick
Spokane
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Patrick
Seattle
California
South
Pacific Coast Hockey Association
Frank Patrick
Nelson and Welsh Signed for 12-Round Title Bout
ST. LOUIS March 28 Freddie Welsh and Bat Nelson have been matched for a 12 round bout here on April 17. Nelson admits he can lick Welsh, and both fighters are set for the contest.
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ST. Louis
Freddie Welsh
Bat Nelson
Freddie
Blood Disorder Consultation Offer By Dr Donaway
Doctor Donaway offers reliable Wasserman blood tests and consultation for blood disorders. The notice provides contact at 802 84 Liberty Building Union and Third, opposite the Post Office.
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Dineare
Wasserman
Donaway
Liberty Building Union
Notable Cure Claims for Various Ailments in Macy Ad
An old advertisement from Macy highlights claimed remedies for a range of conditions including rheumatic ailments, asthma, tonsillitis, and pelvic diseases. The copy asserts reliable treatments and promotes a “better mind” for cases of low vitality, listing Macy locations at Second Ave and 2036 Epler Building.
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Macy
May Use Parks to Train Army If War Comes
National League owners, led by Governor Tener, say major parks could be opened to military training if war demands. The president of the league expressed confidence owners would gladly cede grounds for defense, though decisions rest with individual clubs.
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H. C
Hamilton United Press
New York
Gov
Tener
League
Fair Anglers Write Fish Tale Contest Winners
The Star reports fisher girls outpacing men in the Fish Tale contest with several top stories by women. Submissions close Saturday at 6 p m, with judges selecting three prize winners funded by Piper and Taft. stories must be 350 words on Washington events, single-sided, no returns.
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The
Star
Piper & Taft
Washington
Bobby Vaughn Ends Baseball Career for Smelter Work
TACOMA March 28 Bobby Vaughn last year's Beavers captain and recently suspended by Frank Chance for not reporting to the Angels camp said today he is through with the diamond game for good. He will join the assayers' corps at the Guggenheim smelter in Tacoma.
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Tacoma
Bobby Vaughn
Portland Beavers
Frank Chance
Angels
Assayers’ Corps
Guggenheim
Western Swimmer Is Record Maker in N Y
Norman Ross of the Olympic Club San Francisco set a new 220 yard record of 2 22 4 in the A A U meet in New York last night.
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N.Y
New York
Norman Ross
Olympic Club
San Francisco
Feather Aspirant to Battle Rocky Kansas
Phil Virgets feather weight title aspirant meets Rocky Kansas of Buffalo in a ten round bout in Cleveland. The matchup headlines a boxing card scheduled for tonight with both fighters seeking a decisive win.
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Rocky Kansas
Cleveland
Phil Virgets
Buffalo
Giants Feeble in Dallas After Narrow Win Over Waco
The Giants arrived in Dallas in a feeble condition after a 3 to 2 comeback win over Waco in nine innings.
Puritans Fight: Pur Year Beats Murphy in Denver Bout
Karl Pur year of Denver bantam defeated Jimmy Murphy in a 12 round bout after repeatedly hitting too often. The match took place in St. Louis on March 28.
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St, Louis
Karl Pur
Denver Bantam
Jimmy Murphy
Brown Buys Al Gipe Sale Sends St Paul Pitcher North
Beumont Texas March 28 Pitcher Alva Gipe of St Paul was sold yesterday to Vancouver of the Northwestern league, detailing a major league level transaction and a player change in minor league roster news.
Washington Crew Names For Southern Regatta
Coach Coalbear of the University of Washington lists the varsity and freshman crews bound for the California Southern regatta. The varsity lineup features Whitney bow and Captain Kumm stroking, with Brandenthaler No. 2 and Bogardus No. 7. substitutes include Lind and Simons. The freshmen boat lists Crumb as bow and Smith at No. 3, with Ford favored for cox. They depart Seattle Friday at 11 oclock for the trip south.
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U. of W
Tony” Strandenthaler
Whitney
Brandenthaler
Paul McConthe
Sam Uhriggs
Slemmons
Chuck” Newton
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Kumm
Ebright
Fred Lind
Arthur Simons
Lind
Bow
Crumb
Smith
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Copeland
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I Foreman
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Varsity
Washingtonian
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Campbell and Maloney to headline Seattle boxing card
Ray Campbell faces Jimmy Maloney in a four round main event at the Seattle Dry Dock & Construction Co facility. The benefit show also features Sid Mitchell vs Ad Schaffli Lonnie McIntosh vs Weary Donohue George Ross vs Fritz Ellingston and Bernie Smith vs Jack Winn with a 30 piece band and Pat Scott as referee. Tickets are on sale.
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Jimmy Maloney
Seattle Dry Dock & Construction Co
Sid Mitchell
Ad Schaffli
Lonnie McIntosh
Donohue
George Ross
Fritz Ellingston
Bernie Smith
Jack Winn
Dry Dock
Pat Scott
Last Hockey Melee of Year to Be Put on Here This Eve
After tonight's game at the Arena Seattle, world champions, and Montreal Canadiens, beaten in the title series, travel to California for a three game series. Tonight's contest is the season closer on local ice under Western rules with seven men. Cy Noble and Janquette, two Canadiens not in the World Series, will join Montreal's lineup. Receipts are split 60 to the winner and 40 to the loser with Holmes and Carpenter in goal for Seattle and Corbeau and Walker at defense for Montreal.
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Seattle
Montreal Canadiens
California
Cy Noble
Janquette
Canadiens
Montreal
Holmes
Carpenter
Rickey
Corbeau
Walker
Rover
Lalonde
Morris
Cuan Po Wilson
Foyston
Berlanquette
Fred Ion
George Irvine
Vance and McKittrick
Ezra Kendall
Our Idea of Nothing to Examine Is Harry Thaws Brain
A quirky item notes a debate or joke about whether a famous figure named Harry Thaws has a brain as an object of examination. The phrasing suggests a humorous or satirical column fragment.
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Harry Thaws
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