Richards Wins Main Event at Coliseum in San Francisco
Tommy Richards of Los Angeles secured a decision over Frankie Farren in the Coliseum main event. Earl Baird defeated Joe White, while other bouts saw Johnny beat Gabrall and Costa stop Billy in the second round.
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San Francisco
United Press
Tommy Richards
Los Angeles
Frankie Farren
Coliseum
Earl Baird
Leutenant
Joe White
Steve Dalton
Sam Pelsinger
Johnny
Tony Gabrall
Bobby Costa
Billy
Washington and Oregon in Oval Mix
Washington and Oregon clash at Denny field on May 31 as the Purple and Gold face O A C in a close meet. Key entrants include Washington’s Dailey Porep Gray and Blue plus O A C’s Swan Carter and Kirkenslager with relays shaping the outcome. Pope and Bergman lead the weights for Washington as Stanford and California also contest the Coast meet field.
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Washington
Denny Field
Vander Veer
Hill Hargis
Oregon
Swan
A. C
Carter
Aggies
Dailey
Porep
Gray
Blue
Green
Kirkenslager
Jews Delay Naming Referee for Big Fight
Jews Willard delays choosing a referee until close to the bout date. He insists his championship is at stake and will not name the official yet. He won t reveal choices but mentions several cannot referee. Matt Hinkel is a favored candidate.
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Jews Willard
Matt Hinkel
Ole Anderson Edges Farmer In Tough Tacoma Bout
Ole Anderson and Frank Farmer fought a hard heavyweight contest in Tacoma with Farmer holding a big lead after the final bell. Anderson withstood strong pressure and showed resilience, while Harold Jones Lowes lost to Bobby Moore in the semi windup. Morgan Jones drew with Frank Zink in another bout.
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Tacoma
Ole Anderson
Chet Mclintyre
Frank Farmer
Eagles
Farmer
Ole
Harold Jones
Lowes
Coast
Bobby Moore
Camp Lewis
Jones
Soldier Miller
Morgan Jones
Harold
Frank Zink
Ludwig Jones
Young Casteel
Spokane
Bobby Revel
Tono
Jack Shaughnessey
Yanks Need More Speed Have Punch
In New York May 23 the Yankees fail to score off the White Sox while Chicago’s pitchers are hit for four. The piece argues the Yankees lack speed but possess power and strong pitching, suggesting adding quick runners would ease the pennant quest.
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H.C
Hamilton
New York
Yankees
Yanks
White Sox
Sox
Jack Quinn
Red Sox
Local Girls to Compete in Victoria Water Carnival
Two Seattle entrants Ethel Knowles and Anna Mayhall will enter the water carnival in Victoria British Columbia on Saturday. They are Crystal Pool swimmers, with Coach Vickers accompanying from the local squad. Knowles is a strong sprint and backstroke swimmer and both will compete in the short races and the 50 yard backstroke.
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Seattle
Ethel Knowles
Anna Mayhall
Victoria
B. C
Crystal Pool
Vickers
Miss Knowles
Northwest
Miss Mayhall
Henton Wins Mound Duel in Vancouver
Henton outpitched Tommy Lukanovic in a 2 0 Vancouver win over the visitors. Henton held the hitters to three singles and never allowed danger. Batteries Lukanovic and Roolzle for the visitors Henson and Patterson for Vancouver.
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Henton
Vancouver
B.C
Arbuckle Plans Women Friendly Ballpark Revival
Fatty Arbuckle, owner of the Vernon Tigers, plans women friendly games in San Francisco. He hosted a free Ladies Day with photos and envisions tea in the grandstand to attract female fans. Arbuckle argues women boost attendance and baseball energy, promising lively charm and spectator engagement.
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Fatty” Arbuckle
Vernon Tigers
Fatty
Roscoe
Vernon
San Francisco
Arbuckle
Watty
Welf
Tigers
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Rucker
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