Elliott Rodgers and Corhan Added to Seattle Coast Manager Race
Seattle candidates for the Coast League manager job grow to ten as Bill Rodgers Rowdy Elliott and Roy Corhan join Mike Kelley Gandil Bill Leard Clyde Wares Charley Mullen Eddie Herr and John Ganzel. Kelley has the inside track but will need stock ownership, with a director meeting scheduled to elect officers Wednesday.
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Rodgers
Corhan
Seattle
Leo H. Lassen
Bill Rodgers
Rowdy
Oakland
Roy N
San Francisco
Mike Kelley
St. Paul
Gandil
Chicago White Sox
Bill Leard
Willard Wins ERA Title in Decisive Match
Cost Smith earns ERA title with a decisive victory. The match concluded with Smith securing the top ERA record as Willard finished strong in a close contest.
Gunboat Smith Promises Title Talk Amid Northwest Card
Promoter Gunboat Smith, unbeaten in discussions of heavyweight glory, eyes a title run as he trains in Tacoma for a Northwest arena card. He critiques Dempsey and plans bouts with Farmer and Ketchell, while storied veterans Storey Jackson and Quinn clash on the undercard.
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Frank Farmer
Tacoma Battler
Smith
Carl Morrin
Lemon
Eddie Jackson
Eddie Quinn
Northwest
Jackson
Quinn
Tacoma
Sacramento Owners Open to Sell If Coast Franchise Votes
Sacramento owners express willingness to sell out if another city on the Coast secures a franchise. Seattle club election set for Wednesday with Forty Fathers to choose officers led by Fill Klepper as proxy candidate. Doc Hoffman and Fred Hivers expected to retain roles, and a new secretary will be elected to replace Klepper as president’s election shapes season management.
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Sacramento
Klepper
Seattle
Doc” Hoffman
Fred Hivers
Gorman to Meet Dundee at Crystal Pool in Austin
Portland lightweight Joe Gorman will face Oakland star Jimmy Dundee at the Crystal Pool in Austin for the third smoker of the season. Gorman is known for his willingness to mix things and Dundee is new to Seattle fans. Remaining bout lineups to be announced later in the week.
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Ketchell
Lloyd Madden
Storey
Joe Gorman
Portland
Jimmy Dundee
Oakland Star
Crystal Pool
Austin & Salt
Gorman
Dundee
Seattle
Dempney
Bob Martin
Joe Bonds
Bonds
Martin
Bob Martin Emerges as Top Heavyweight Prospect
Sports critic rates Bob Martin as the best heavyweight prospect in years, noting his natural punching power and relentless pace. He impressed in his first pro bout against Joe Honda, drawing acclaim from fans and offers from multiple cities. Manager Jimmy Bronson plans careful advancement to build the champion in waiting.
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Fred Turbyville
Bob Martin
Willard
Dempsey
Chammian
Bob
Canton
Detroit
Toledo
New Jersey
France
Jimmy Bronson
Martin
Akron
Joe Honda
Fonr
Coast Title at Stake in Tacoma Boxing Card
Heinie Schumann and Harold Jones clash for the lightweight crown in Tacoma Thursday night with Schumann claiming the title. Jones rides a six straight comeback after a strong run. Semiwindup features Pugey Morton of Los Angeles meeting Portland’s Martin. Seattle’s Irving Gleason meets Tacoma’s Marl Conners in another bout.
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Heinie Schumann
Harold Jones
Tacoma
Schumann
Jones
Schurmann
Pugey Morton
Los Angeles
Martin
Portland
Irving Gleason
Seattle
Marl Conners
Two Battles Set in Prep Race Schedule
Lincoln high school faces West Seattle at the ball park on Friday while Broadway meets Ballard on Saturday at the same grounds. Lincoln would tie the title race if they win and could push Franklin and Broadway into a three way tie. Queen Anne can still deny Franklin when Mt Baker meets hill team next week.
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West Seattle
Ballard
Broadway
Lincoln Boys
Westsiders
Lincoln
Queen Anne
Franklin
Hill Boys
Mt. Baker
Nebraska’s Joe Stecher Defeats Strangler Lewin in Marathon Bout
In New York last night Joe Stecher of Nebraska defeated Strangler Lewin of Kentucky in a one fall match lasting 1 hour 31 minutes and 3 seconds. Stecher claimed the world catch as catch can mat title.
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New York
Joe Stecher
Nebraska
Tomsed Strangler Lewin
Kentucky
Seattle Boxing Ambitions Touching Gates to Coast Talent
The piece notes JRounds Ortega the top Mexican welterweight from Oakland as the fight draw for Seattle fans. It mentions promoter hopes for multiple visits to justify investments and names Joe Siminich Carl Morris and Jim Flynn as potential opponents or rival aims.
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Ortega
Oakland
Seattle
Second Ave
Joe Siminich
Butte
Bronson Edges Ward In Close Six Round Bout
Muff Bronson won a hairline decision over Bobby Ward of St. Paul after six rounds in Aberdeen. Bernie Dillon knocked out Jimmie Hayes in the third round. Seattle featherweight Charlie Davidson lost a close bout to Jimmy Duffy of Aberdeen.
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Aberdeen
Muff Bronson
Bobby Ward
St. Paul
Bernie Dillon
Seattle
Jimmie Hayes
Portland
Charlie Davidson
Jimmy Duffy
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