California Crew Heads North For Washington Race
The California crew sails from San Francisco on the Weather Queen to train near Seattle ahead of a Lake Washington clash with Washington oarsmen next Saturday. Coach Wallis brings twelve men north, lodging at the College hotel for daily workouts. Plans for receptions and race officials are not finalized.
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Player limit off in major leagues stirs baseball nostalgia
A nostalgic tract notes the removal of the player-limit rule in the National and American leagues. It argues the change brings prosperity and more opportunities for young players, citing Charley Schmutz and Havana-born Jose Acosta, plus various Coast and Northwestern league players and managerial moves.
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Player limit rescinded by American Association
Chicago May 20 The American Association will not impose a player limit. President Tom Chivington announced the directors voted to rescind the previous action setting the limit at 14 players.
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U. of W. Tennis Team to Meet Oregon at Eugene
The University of Washington varsity tennis team will travel south Tuesday to play Oregon in Eugene on Friday and Saturday.
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Vitt Bush and Young Forge Late Night 16 Inning Tie
Vitt Bush and Young played with fierce energy for Detroit as New York pressured early. The game stretched to 16 innings and was finally called near moonrise after a lengthy, tense contest.
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Rossman Arrested for Accepting Fee Promise of Job
Geo P. Rossman was arrested on charges of taking a fee in exchange for promising to secure a position for a young man. The case centers on alleged professional misconduct and bid for influence, with investigators detailing the transaction and potential motive.
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Hits Safely in 15 Consecutive Games
Dixie fans hail Bill Jacob son of the Little Rock Southern Association club as the new record holder for consecutive hits in the circuit. The tall outfielder, formerly with the New York Giants Detroit Tigers and St Louis Browns, connected in each of the first 15 games of the season.
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Broadway Sluggers Rout Lincoln 12 to 1
Broadway defeated Lincoln 12 to 1 as La Pray held the mound to four hits. Broadway tallied 16 hits overall, overpowering the Lincoln defense in yesterday’s game.
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Seattle All-Star Soccer Squad Invades Tacoma Sunday
Seattle's all star soccer squadron will invade Tacoma Sunday to face the best in the Destined City. The players will leave on the o clock boat from the Colman dock.
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Michigan Favored in Ann Arbor Dual Meet
In Ann Arbor Michigan Stanford University track team met the University of Michigan athletes in a afternoon dual meet Michigan entered as the favorite with strong chances in sprint and field events.
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Homer Wins Contest With Pirates Win Over Phillies
The Pirates defeated Philadelphia as Carey homered with two outs in the eighth, delivering the decisive blast to seal the contest.
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Washington Ball Players Complain of Gotham Dirt
The Washington team dislikes the New York Polo Grounds soil. They say the home plate area around Gotham is trick dirt, making hands damp and causing balls and bats to be harder to handle during visits to the capital city ballpark.
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Foley Invents New Cue Game for Pro Players
Thomas Foley Chicago billiard room proprietor announces a new cue game for pros. The rules: draw a line between the two spots, take one free shot, then drive an object ball across the table and keep crossing the line during the turn.
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Wolverines Players Follow Fathers' Baseball Footsteps
The sons of former University of Michigan baseball stars seek to fill their dads’ shoes this spring. John W. Codd, son of Detroit judge and ex mayor George P. Codd, aims for third base while John D. Hibbard of Chicago, who earned an M in 188%, pursues outfield duty as his son, John D. Jr., looks to play at Michigan 83 years later.
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Blind Fans Attend Boston Red Sox vs White Sox Game
In Boston, 76 blind fans from the Cambridge blind commission workshop attended the game with guides. President Lannin of the Red Sox hosted the group as the world champions met the White Sox, with guides explaining each play.
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Threads Within a Khaki Coat Reveal Hidden Colors
A khaki coat thread sample shows the shade is made from bronze, light olive green, lavender, and brown fibers upon close examination.
Seattle Yachting Season Opens With Saturday Races
Seattle yacht clubs announce the season opener this Saturday with several races on the harbor schedule. Competitors from local crews will participate across multiple classes as officials set course details and safety measures.
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Alphas Respond to Cantrellas Manager Challenge
The Alphas reply to a Cantrellas manager who demanded a rematch after a May defeat. The piece Playfully accepts the challenge and promises a future game at an agreed location with tickets to the “land where tall pines” and skunk aroma, signed by F. J. Jeckell.
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Sullivan Victory In Bout With Chet Neff At Elks Gym
Boxing show at the Elks gym last night delivered a full value program. Chet Neff and Frankie Sullivan headlined as Sullivan earned a narrow win over Neff. Leo Houck fought to a draw with Eddie Shannon while Battling Bunker defeated Eddie Haas in an action packed preliminary. Joe Harrahan and Leo Houck were noted for future Portland bouts. Purcell’s threats to close boxing in Portland appeared ineffective.
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Stanford Coach Threatens Resignation Over Crew Trip
May 20 report says Frank L. Guerena would resign as Stanford crew coach after the proposed Poughkeepsie trip was canceled due to a scholarship deficiency in one eight. The story notes Guerena’s disappointment at the cancellation and his firm stance. Hoby Hoblitzer, for the Red Sox, collected three of four hits against Groom of St Louis.
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Track Meet to Be Held at U
Experts split on the Washington Oregon track meet on Denny field with officials named Col. Inglis referee and Larry Martin starter plus judges of the finish and timers from both schools.
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