Frank Farmer Triumphs Over Jack Dillon In Seattle Fight
A crowded Seattle arena watched Frank Farmer defeat Jack Dillon after a vigorous bout. Dillon started strong but Farmer’s longer reach and steady infighting kept him on top as the crowd urged on, while Mickey King eyed a rematch in Seattle next Tuesday. Big Steve Reynolds stopped Fred Grandt in the fourth round as two other solid bouts filled the program.
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Dempsey Declares He Is Ready to Face Willard for Heavyweight Title
Chicago May Jack Dempsey, rising boxer from the Caunt, declares he has disposed of Billy Miske and is ready to challenge Jess Willard or any other claimant. He says his share will go to the Red Cross and notes a Milwaukee bout with Tom Cowler this month.
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Marquis' pitching seals Broadway shutout over Franklin
Broadway pitcher Marquis tossed a five inning 11 to 0 win over Franklin as rain shortened the game. He struck out nine, allowed four hits, and kept Franklin off base. Almer, Franklin's second baseman, starred by fielding every ball hit his way and making two putouts.
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Army puts Caddock in pink of condition
Sergt. Earl Caddock declared army life made him better than ever as he prepared for his match with Wladek Zbyszko in Chicago. Regular hours and many willing opponents had put him in prime condition. The heavyweights previously met with Caddock taking the decision after each man won a fall.
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Giants and Indians Postponed by Rain in Coast League News
The Giants and Indians did not play yesterday due to rain. Tacoma was defeated, putting Seattle back in the lead. Charley Graham of the Seals discussed Claude Cooper with Johnny Powers of Los Angeles as a top Coast League outfielder and strong fly chaser.
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Diamonds Busy at Camp Lewis Form Two Leagues
Camp Lewis will host two ten team leagues this season named the American and National leagues. Fourteen diamonds at the camp are reserved for the "bie leagues" exclusive use with all games umpired by a commissioned officer to curb protests over calls.
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Frankie Tucker Aims to Take Coat Heht Title Tonight
Frankie Tucker the Californian challenges George Ingle for the Coat Heht weight crown in Seattle tonight. Ingle counters with a strong family support and vows to defend his title. Semi finals feature Cheater Neff versus Billy Williams and Lloyd Madden versus Frankie Rodgers. Tot Harper debuts against Al Sanford, and Patsy Chiago opens the card in a confident lineup.
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Neff to Meet Wright in Tonight's Camp Lewis Tennis Showdown
Chet Neff faces Dilly Wright tonight as Camp Lewis hosts a busy tennis scene with Twenty ball teams across two leagues. The crowded camp, likened to Woodland Park on a sunny day, features players in white ducks and a lively, parklike atmosphere.
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Joe Wood Proves Outfielder Role in Big League Push
Joe Wood may be a real ball player as an outfielder and pitcher. His timely hits and brilliant fielding helped Cleveland defeat the White Box, signaling his arrival in the major leagues in a dual role.
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Market Report Shows Strawberries Dip and Butter Steady
Strawberries fell about 50 cents a crate bringing down consumer prices while butter remains steady. Market arrivals continue as supplies rise with new dairies opening. Narley flour quotes at 13.70 a barrel. Former Augustine & Kyer Co. employees plan a May 9 dance at Christensen's hall to fund luxuries mail restricted soldiers in France. Thirty five former workers are in service.
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