Cellar Championship At Stake In Seattle Portland Duel
Seattle and Portland clash in Coast League action as both clubs seek cellar honors on the local field. Portland trails and Seattle struggles, with pitching and lineup gaps noted as key factors. The Portland-Seattle series opens Wednesday after arrivals from California.
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Pope Poised to Break Coast Discus Mark at Local Meet
Star Washington weight man Gus Pope has tossed the Greek weight beyond 137 feet in trials at the Coast track session on Saturday at the campus oval. He is expected to surpass the Coast record of 176 feet set in 1914 by Cole of the Oregon Aggies as top competitors gather for the coast college meet.
Local teams clash as Bay Area rivals set week schedule
The report notes Oakland to Tang le with San Francisco while Sacramento heads to Salt Lake City as both squads trend upward and hold recent series wins. The Seals remain a tough opponent with San Francisco and Oakland meeting in a key matchup this week.
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Gedeon Leads Coast Standings in Batting Honors
The text lists batting averages for Coast graduates in the American League with Joe Gedeon at 370 and Harry Hellmann at 355. Ping Bodie nears 319 while Ken Williams sits near 793 and Chick Gandil just behind Williams. Swede Risberg climbs to .290. Joe Jackson leads hitters at .424.
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Oakland Wins 1920 Coast Bowling Meet. Kressich Elected President
In San Francisco on May 26 the 1920 Pacific Coast bowling congress meet concluded with Oakland defeating Freeno. Matthew P. F. Kressich of Los Angeles was elected president, J. Henry Haver of San Francisco named vice president, and W. T. Tupper of San Diego became secretary-treasurer. Romio and Parker of Oakland excelled in doubles while Kel ton of Oakland claimed the Coast singles title.
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Tigers wallop Solons and climb in race
Readington's big bat delivered both Vernon runs as the Tigers defeated the Solons 2 to 1 in Sacramento. The win completed a five games to one series triumph and moved the Tigers into the first division. Batteries Houck and Brooke for Vernon. Phercy, Vance and Murray for the Solons.
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Seals and Beavers Split Double Bill in San Francisco
In a May doubleheader at San Francisco the Seals won the morning 5 to 1 behind a two hit effort from Torn and Seaton holding the Beavers to one. The afternoon tilt went to Portland 5 to 3 as Oldham and Koehler held San Francisco to eight hits. The Seals claim the series five games to two.
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Smile Wore Off Rickenbacker in Air Battles
Eddie Mickenbacher the American ace known for racing bravely in peacetime became a famed aviator in World War I. He downed 24 enemy planes and earned the title ace of aces, yet war dimmed his smile. Rick will referee the 500 mile Victory Sweepstakes at Indianapolis on May 31, with Carl Fisher praising his square dealings and popularity.
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Searle Leads Green Lake Gun Club Shoot With Perfect Score
Searle captured high overall honors at the Green Lake Gun Club Sunday shoot by hitting 50 of 50 targets. Members plan to close the local traps at week’s end as many prepare for the state meet in Yakima next week.
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Undefeated Ring Man Faces English Challenger Tuesday
Northwest lightweight king Bob Harper, unbeaten, meets Danny Flush the English featherweight in the main event at the Northwest Athletic club amoker. The card includes the Tigers edging the Senators two to one, with five wins in six bouts. Local ad notes Boldt's French Pastry shop at Uptown and Downtown locations.
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Coast Lightweight Championship Bout Hinted for July 4
Eddie Pinkman may meet Joe Benjamin of San Francisco in a four round coast title bout on July 4 Promoter Clay Hite says to decide the coast championship. The present lightweight king is uncertain with Heinie Schumann of Tacoma also claiming the title, though his wins lack high reputation.
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Seattle Teens Shine In Northwest Aquatic Meet
Ethel Knowles of Seattle set a Northwest record by swimming the 50 yard dash in 34 seconds at the Victoria meet in British Columbia. She also won the 50 yard backstroke and the 100 yard dash. Anna Mayhall captured top honors in the 5 foot diving contest and placed second in the 50 and 60 yard backstrokes. Both are members of Crystal pool swimming team.
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Robby Makes Over Dodger Ball Outfit
Brooklyn Dodgers shift lineup as pentant contenders emerge. Manager Robinson overhauls infield positions, moving Malone to third base, Magee to second, Kenesky at first, and Schmandt retooled as third. Pfeffer and Mamaux show improving form as Cadore recovers.
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Manager Clymer Sells Fabrique to Los Angeles
Eastern infielder Bunny Fabrique is sold to the Los Angeles team. Derrick will be Seattle's regular shortstop, while Los Angeles had hoped to acquire Zeb Terry from the Pirates to fill short.
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Champ Jess Ready for Toledo Trip
Los Angeles dispatch says Willard returns from Riverside to prep for Toledo trip. Ray Archer, his manager, heads to Ohio to arrange sparring and handle Dempsey bout details. Archer orders 30 ringside seats from Frank Johnson as Willard trains with Charley Miller and Jack Hempel.
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Bill Clymer Leads Locals to Slaughter
Los Angeles swept a seven game series with Seattle in a doubleheader winning 3 to 2 and 5 to 1. Beattie led a morning rally for the Angels with two runs in the sixth and Seattle briefly led in the second game before Falkenberg faltered. Angels then scored three in the sixth and two in the eighth to clinch the win.
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O A C Beats Washington In Close Track Meet
The Oregon Agricultural College track team defeated the University of Washington 71 to 60 in a final event finish. Carter edged Erve Dailey in the 220 yard dash, Washington won the relay, Gus Pope starred for Washington in discus and shot put, Dailey won the century dash, Swan led in the mile, and Davis won the two mile for Washington.
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Local Cue Crack Faces World Champion In Staged Match
Local pocket billiard ace Blondie Butler meets Frank Tabereski, the world champion, in the first 150 point block of a 600 point match at Pope Sibley's parlors at 3 p m. The second block is set for 8 8 p m and the remaining two blocks follow tomorrow.
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Frank Troeh Retains Amateur Trapshooting Trophy
Frank Troeh defeated his brother J. B. Troeh 185 to 170 targets in a championship match at Portland yesterday to retain the Hercules all around amateur trophy.
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Wenger Wins Oakland Diving Title for Piedmont Club
Erwin Wenger of the Piedmont club won the Pacific A. A. diving championship at Idora Park in Oakland California yesterday.
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One Real Fight Billed for Arena Glove Show
Jimmy Storey meets Lloyd Madden in the main setup while Danny Frush faces Bob Harper in the top bout. Bud Ridley battles Danny Edwards, Curley Valencourt fights Portland Kid, and Bert Hayes meets Patsey Cicacco in the curtain raiser, Tuesday night at the local Arena.
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Northwestern League doubleheader ends in rain shortened win for Gibson
Joe Devine's Northwestern club split Sundays doubleheader with Vancouver. Vancouver won the opener 3 1 as Wayne Barham outpitched Tom Lukanovic. Seattle tied the day with a 2 0 1 win behind Gibson before rain halted play after seven innings.
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Bees Beat Oakland and Even Series
Salt Lake City defeated Oakland 8 to 5 to square the series. Holling pitched effectively for Salt Lake with Brenton and Elliott securing the win, while Markle and Byler handled theOakland battery.
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Boxing Schedule in Vancouver Postponed due to Rain
Rain postpones the Vancouver bout between Mick Seattle and Frank Barrieau for the middleweight title. Ole Anderson of Tacoma cannot fight due to a cut. Frank Farmer expected to contest the heavyweight title in Francisco. Muff Bronson faces Lee Johns in a key Portland bout. Leo Monck aims for film work, while Ted Whitman opens a masseur shop. Chet McIntyre to serve as chief ringside official. Shanklin reportedly shelves smokers in Tacoma until fall.
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Freshman Track Meet Between Broadway Lincoln and UW Oval
Broadway and Lincoln high track squads join the University of Washington freshmen in a triangular meet at the oval this afternoon at 3 30. Close events are planned with Charney Frankland of Broadway facing Lincoln’s Frankland in hurdles and a jump duel as Frankland lures 5 feet 8 inches. Eckman, former Lincoln, seeks sprint wins with Mar tin of Broadway giving him a tight challenge.
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