Speed Wins Melee for Boston Boy
Boston’s Sacco outboxed Michaels in a four round scrap at the Arena last night with Sacco’s quick lefts to the body securing a flashy victory. Michaels faces Bob Harper in Vancouver on May 5 over ten rounds, hoping to land his southpaw punch to keep ahead.
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Jimmy Bxcco
Sacco
New York
Michaels
K. O
Boston
Acco
Gotham Miller
H Bob Harper
Vancouver
Harper
Lim
Muff Bronson
Portland
Morgan Jones
Tacoma
Bronson
Northwest
Jones
Gammy Gordon
Cole
Gorton
Dundee Wins Los Angeles Bout in Vernon Showdown
Oakland lightweight Jimmy Prateo defeated Ernie into San Diego for a decision at Vernon last night. Prateo pressed early and controlled the action, earning the judges’ verdict.
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Dundee
Los Angeles
Oakland
Jimmy Prateo
Ernie
San Diego
Vernon
Box Draw Denver: Roper and Fulton Fight to Draw
Capt. Bob Roper and Trea Fulton battled twelve rounds in Denver, ending in a draw as both fighters remained evenly matched throughout the bout.
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Denver
Bob Roper
Trea Fulton
Record price for jockey contract shocks turf world
New York district reports J G Cosden paid 25000 to James Arthur for the contract of Chick Lang a noted apprentice jockey. The sale sets a new record in prize turf figures and signals Cosden's bold move in racing circles.
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New York
J. G. Cosden
Man
James Arthur
Chick” Lang
Uttle
Frisco Baseball Stars Shine In Spring Praise
Frisco writers praise Jimmy Caveney, Jim OConnell, and Willie Kamm for standout spring performances. OConnell’s $75,000 sale and .450 average boost season hopes, while Kamm’s glove and power lift him in early spring. State urges more experience before big league play. Cobb era Tigers rely on young pitchers Pilette Johnson Olson Stoner Higney and strong hitting backs.
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Francisco
Jimmy Caveney
Wrekles
Seattle
Caveney
Cincinnati
Jim O'Connell
New York Giants
O'Connell
Wiliie Kamm
Kamm
Frisco
TY Cobb
Tigers
Pilette
Johnson
Olson
Texas
Stoner
Higney
Detroit
Hellman
Cobb
Veach
Blue
Bassler
Jones
Tiger
Cobb and Co
Queen Anne Franklin and West Seattle Annex Baseball Games
TEEN ANNE kept pace in the high school baseball race by beating Lincoln after 12 innings at Lower Woodland Park for a 7 to 8 verdict in a see-saw contest. Franklin edged Ballard at Columbia in a late thriller as Leonard Patricelli starred in relief.
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Queen Anne, Franklin and
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Lincoln
Woodland Park
Queen
Pritten
Galer
McKenzie
Wallingford
Shidler
Hyman
Franklin
Ballard
Columbia
Leonard Patricelli
Quakers
R. H. E. Ballard
Fox
Fowler
Patribanl
Davis
Dempsey-Wills Bout Planned for July in Montreal
Talks confirm July 1 in Montreal as the Dempsey Wills title bout site with training quarters arranged for both fighters. The purse remains secret but Dempsey may take a percentage or the same sum as for Carpentier. If victorious, Dempsey could near a million dollars this year and might pursue Firpo next, with Argentina showing strong interest.
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York
Europe
Montreal
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
Carpentier
Wills
Louis Firpo
Argentina
Buenos Aires
United States
Battle Here B Harper Versus Frankie Rogers at Brown & Helen Smokers
Harper and Rogers headline Brown & Helen's smoker at the Arena Tuesday. Harper, long absent from the local ring, is lauded as a top Northwest boxer. The commission barred an earlier fall meeting, forcing a Rogers bout or none. Broadway led prep baseball in a 11 10 loss to University Fresh at Lincoln Park. Marin Plestina and John Pesek wrestled three hours to a draw amid boos.
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Harper
Frankie Rogers
Brown
Broadway
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Marin Plestina
John Pesek
Tribe Is Winner in First Mix
ALT LAKE CITY May 17 The Seattle Indians rout Salt Lake trees 11 to 0 in the series opener Brick Eldred and Vean Greage led the attack with multiple circuit blows Eldred drove in six runs with three in the first and three in the fourth Joe Jenking homered for Salt Lake Eldred collected four hits in six trips for the visitors
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Alt Lake City
Salt Lake
Seattle Indians
Brick Eldred
Vean Greage
Eldred
Joe Jenking
Schaefer Opens World Billiards Match With Big Run
Schaefer, the world champion, led Welker Cochrane 600 to 421 in the first block of a 1,600 point cue duel in Chicago. After a tense start Schaefer ran 203 for the night’s high, finishing with 500 total versus Cochrane 421. High run: Schaefer 202. Second block set for tonight and the final for Thursday.
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Hicago
Jake Schaefer
Welker Cochrane
Schaefer
Cochrane
Jane—Schaefer
Call for Joe Pete and Eddie to umpire Star Junior finals
A call appears for Joe Kokash Pete Standridge and Eddie White to umpire finals of The Star Junior Baseball league starting May 28. They may work solo games or two umpires per game. three tiffs are billed each Sunday until the round robin ends.
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Omebody
Joe Kokash
Pete Standridge
Eddie White
The
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Hillman Merchants
Three Bros.’ Dye Works
Fremont Cyclones
L. V. Westernman Co
Wear & Wheeler
Ross Giants
B. F. Day
Asahi Cubs
Washington Park Club
Washington
Park Boys
Mount Baker Cigar Co
Washington Wins Easy Ball Game at Pokane
Washington defeated Gonzaga 14 to 2 as Gonzaga pitchers were wild and Ed Liston led the visitors with solid pitching and key hits. Washington opens a two game series with Idaho at Moscow while Oregon Aggies beat Whitman 15 to 6 at Corvallis. In New York Bill Brennan stopped Jim Tracy in the eighth round of a scheduled 12 round heavyweight bout.
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Pokane
Gonzaga
Washington
Ed Liston
Ewell
Liston
Maloney
Downs
Foley
Garrity
Pecarovich
Idaho
Moscow
Oregon Aggies
Whitman
Corvallie
Badger Eight to Test Real Varsity Strength
Wisconsin eyes a key showdown with Washington on Lake Mendota June 12 as the Badger eight prepares for the Eastern trip. Coach Leader faces uncertainty after Sam Shaw’s injury and a ragged recent showing, while Virgil Murphy holds a seat as ten rowers and a coxswain head east for the coast voyage.
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Badger
Harold Marquis
Wisconsin
Washington
Lake Mendota
Badger University
Madison
Bono Oenek Semmm
Poughkeepaie
California
Sam Shaw
Poughkeepsie
Virgil Murphy
Midgeton
New Woodland Park Meet Crown Still Up In Air
Wilton Smith, 1981 champion, will return to California as a new men’s title is decided at Woodland Park. Harold Williams defeats Ballard in high school matches. Lincoln prep’s midget captain Howard Langile shows early promise at 18, towering over opponents and driving expectations across the Northwest circuit now stretching from California toward Seattle.
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Wilton Smith
California
Harold Williama
Ballard
Howard Langile
Lincoln Prep
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