The Chickering Piano Advertisement
The Chickering Piano promotes tone touch and durability, inviting readers to visit showrooms to try pianos from Chickering and Hobart M Cable Kimball Haddorff Pease B D C Johnstone and others. Offers on slightly used instruments and services include tuning repair storage and a two-manual Kimball tubular pneumatic organ plus electric pianos with prices from 55 cents to 7 56 dollars.
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Bear
Kering
Hobart M. Cable
Kimball
Haddorff
Pease
BD. C. Johnstone
Spring training pains and bold baseball lore
The article discusses spring training hardships for players with grueling workouts, unpaid salaries, and veteran players quitting rather than endure the season's start. It recounts the 1883 Detroit Providence game, Wiedman’s death, and notes a dramatic hair pulling challenge in Harrington. It also mentions a young pitcher with a side arm delivery nicknamed the Revolving Annie or Padeaway.
Opening day chaos fuels Pacific Coast league opening night
March 30 in San Francisco fans flocked downtown for the Pacific Coast league season opener. Talk centered on Seals new lineup and Seattle and Oakland Tacoma matchups at Idora Park. The league prepared to enforce balk rules as umpires convened.
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San Francisco
Prisco
Seattle
Seals
Seal
James Whalen
France
Park Wilson
Nealy
Mohler
Irwin
Gochnauer
Short
Hildebrand
Walters
Spencer
Charlie Hall
Frary
James
Burns
Rusty Hall
Egan
Vorheen
McHale
Miller
Houts
Oakland
Tacoma
Idora Park
Fitzpatrick
Graham
Battery
Moskiman
Los Angeles
Portland
Bert
Honey Mellody and Jerry McCarthy Agree to bout in Spokane
Butte report notes Honey Mellody of Boston and Jerry McCarthy of Buffalo signed articles for a bout before the Spokane Athletic Club on April 18. Weigh in at 144 pounds at two o'clock. Everett dispatch adds William Haferkorn Walter Thornton A B Taylor and A J Westland travel to Bellingham for a baseball meeting Thursday afternoon.
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Butte
Honey Mellody
Boston
Jerry McCarthy
Buffalo
Spokane Athletic Club
Which Bateman Was The Better Hitter A Debate
The piece debates who ranks higher among Alumni batters Adrian Anson Napoleon Lajoie and Nassack the leather cutter. It questions Anson’s enduring skill versus Lajoie’s speed and grace and notes Chicago fans favor Lajoie in some cities. It cites views from W A Phelan of the Chicago Journal and Comiskey Park observations.
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Napoleon
Comiskey's Park
Cleavelander
Bateman
Adrian C. Anson
Napoleon Lajolie
Anson
Larry
Lajoie
Uncle
World’s Champion Hurdler Sets Record Feats
A renowned world champion in running broad jump and hop skip and jump marks records with a 24 feet 3 inches running broad jump. The hop skip and jump record has not yet been published.
University of Washington vs Seattle high school baseball clash
The University of Washington and Seattle high school baseball teams meet at Recreation Park on Saturday. A special chartered car will shuttle fans around downtown Seattle from 12 to 2 pm offering free rides to the grounds. First game of the season starts at 3:20 pm with University rotation including Bussabarger Brinker Rallaback Captain Hoover Cales Shaw Isabell Siller Grinstead Seathherd O'Brien Fisher Murphy.
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University of Washington
Seattle
Recreation Park
Stretca
Bussabarger
Brinker
Rallaback
Hoover
Cales
Shaw
Isabell
Siller
Grinstead
Seathherd
O'Brien
Fisher
Murphy
Britt to Meet White in Yosemite Club Fight
Jimmy Britt of this city and James White of England will clash in this city on April 26 at the Yosemite Athletic club under Marquis of Queensbury rules. Weigh in at 133 pounds at 2 pm. Prize split 50 percent of house receipts with winner getting 60 percent of that. Forfeit money $1,000 each. Referee to be mutually agreed 12 days before. Britt trains at Harbin Springs and White in Marin county.
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San Francisco
Jimmy Britt
James White
England
Yosemite Athletic Club
Britt
Harbin Springs
White
Marin County
Northwest Sportemens Set 71st Tournament Schedule
The Sportemens Association of the Northwest announced its 71st annual tournament for June 32, 23 and 24 under the Multnomah Hed and Gun club. Prizes total 2000 dollars with a purse of 1000 to 2000 dollars. The meet invites entrants from Washington Oregon Idaho Utah Montana California and British Columbia.
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Portland
Sportemens Association of the Northwest
Multnomah Hed and Gun Club
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Montana
California
Hritiah Ceiurmbta
Seattle high school selects date for interscholastic track meet
The Seattle high school chooses April 2 for the interscholastic track meet to be held on the University of Washington campus. Dr Roller of the university and Degter and Captain Dowd of the high school met at Beattie Athletic Club Wednesday evening to finalize arrangements. A long list of event entries is shown for the 15 events, with medal designs to be decided soon.
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Seattle
University of Washington
Roller
Degter
Dowd
Beattie Athletic Club
Pennibia
Ranger officers listed for Thursday commission and gear items
The text lists Ranger officers and ranks led by Commander T. M. Tape with officers RH. File man H. L Evans, H. M. Jensen, RK. B. Coffey, D. Newton, J. V. Ogan, J. G. ofe, paymaster SS. Rodman and assistant paymaster H. H. Alkift. Also notes hardware prices and fine photos from Ashbey's Stud at 1516 Istave, with Sunday hours.
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Ranger
Whith
Atéan
T. M. Tape
Ashbey's Stud
Sunny South invites visitors to Health and Pleasure
The Sunny South promotes sun, flowers, surf bathing and health attractions. It highlights the Beente Shasta Route of the Southern Pacific Co with two daily trains offering accommodations to California. Tickets and information available at Union Ticket Office, 408 Fire Ave, E. F. Fille, Genl. Agent.
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Southern Pacific Co
California
Union Ticket Office
Fire Ave
E. F. Fille
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