Infielder Frick Ends His Life in Portland
James Frick, utility infielder for the Oakland Coast League, died in Portland from a self administered dose of carbolic acid. He had joined the New club of the Eastern league to take Wolverton's place at third base and had recently arrived from the Coast league season, despondent and ill. His wife was out buying Oklahoma tickets when the tragedy occurred.
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Ore
James Frick
Frick
Oklahoma
Fricks
Itland
Wolverton
Gus Hetling
Oakland
Sears Roebuck Team Falls to Foresters in Narrow Loss
In a close match last night at Bramareck Lleys the Sears Roebuck team was edged by the Foresters by three pins. Henson rolled 208 for high score and Markle 184 for high average as the mails over team lost by a small margin.
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Foresters
Henson
Markle
Roebuc
Ne Ae Bune Meets Peak Wetions! Bank Outfit
Lumber Boys
Yale Alumni Rush For Harvard Yale Game Tickets
New Haven November 21 The Harvard Yale game drew heavy demand with over 1 000 Yale alumnus applications turned in by Everard Thompson manager of Yale ticket department Harvard requested half of the tickets leaving Yale with an allotment of 16 542 Yale alumni applications crowded to secure seats
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New Haven
Yale
Everard Thompson
Harvard
Thalf
14 Year Old Walter Cochran Named World Billiards Champion Prospects
Chicago November reports Walter Cochran from Iowa, age 14, is hailed by Prof Perkins as the likely holder of the world billiards title. Cochran, trained in Chicago, averages 56 34 in Class A balk line and highly praised for his discipline and humility. His father, a hotel keeper from Manson Iowa, first spotted the talent and brought him to Chicago for coaching.
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Chicago
Iowa
Llw Perkins
Perkins
Calvin Demarest
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Wisard Shhaefer
Massey
Rooma
Perkine
Manson
Herbert Spencer
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Eran
Walter
Auburn
Seattle
Tacoma
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Milwaukee
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O. R
Washington
Beautiful Hair Women Charm with Sage and Sulphur Remedy
An old advertisement extols Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to restore hair color and thickness. It claims to revitalize gray, thinning, or dandruff plagued hair in days and to strengthen growth, urging readers to buy a fifty cent bottle at their druggist via Owl Drug Co.
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Wyeth
Owl Drug Co
Season's Games of Seattle High Schools
A compact summary of Seattle high school football results compiled by Fred Henry. The season features a tight championship race between Queen Anne and Everett, with Thanksgiving day showdown as decisive. The record lists multiple opponents and scores including Ballard, Hremerton, Kirkland, and others, reflecting a crowded rivalry-filled campaign.
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Queen Anne
Everett
Seattle
Ans Wagner to Make Another Home Run
Pittsburg Nov. 20 Hans Wagner, star shortstop of the Pirates, is reported to be soon engaged to Miss Jessie Smith of Pittsburg. President Dreyfuss says Wagner is bashful and would prefer to ride in a smoking car with a woman passenger over a Pullman. Miss Smith declines to comment.
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Barney
Dreyfuss
Pittsburg Pirates
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Wagner
Hans Wagner
Mies
Jessie Smith
Hansie Eo
Carrie
Oregon's Lineup To Be Changed
Eugene Oregon Nov 21 The University of Oregon students await the lineup for the state university football team to meet Oregon Agricultural College at Albany Saturday. Bradshaw will be sidelined Grout may yield at lee tackle to Hilden or Soden and the backfield likely stays the same. Coach Pinkham uses only night signal practice after the Washington game leaving the team battered but not seeking work.
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Ore
University of Oregon
State University
Oregon Agricultural College
Albany
Washington
Bradshaw
Grout
Lee
Hilden
Soden
Pinkham
Draw Ends Ten-Round Bout At West Oakland Club
Boxing card results include Red Watson and Babe Picato fighting to a ten round draw with Watson pressing early and Picato missing often. Louis Rees of Los Angeles defeated Kid Peppers of Kansas City on points after all rounds. Ed Willet stopped Mysterious Mitchel. Jim Horner and Ray Campbell drew in two rounds and Koney Frettas beat Willie Miller.
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Cal
Red Watson
Babe Picato
West Oakland
Watson
Picato
Louis Rees
Los Angeles
Kid Peppers
Kansas City
Ed Willet
Mitchel
Jim Horner
Ray Campbell
Koney Frettas
Willie Miller
Kilbane to Meet Morgan for Featherweight Title Bout
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland, the featherweight champion, has agreed to a 20 round title bout with Eddie Morgan of England. Terms and date pending, likely staged in San Francisco or Los Angeles before January 1.
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Johnny Kilbane
Eddie Morgan
San Franccisco
Los Angeles
Then He Woke Up Ben Hunt Gives Sparkler to Friend
Ben Hunt known as Big Hearted Ken of the Tacoma Tigers surprised friends by gifting a three karat diamond ring he wore on his finger. The gesture followed admiration for the sparkler. note placed for furniture sale in Main 6518.
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Big Hearted
Ken
Tacoma Tigers
Southpaw
Big Ben
Kilbane to meet Dundee foe on New Year’s in Cleveland
Johnny Ki Kane plans a bout with Frankie Conley in Cleveland on New Year’s Day after Dundee scalp. He would cancel a scheduled match with Morgan Christmas if a satisfactory response is received and then prepare for the fight.
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Johnny Ovandes
Frankie Conley
Los Angeles
Johnny Ki
Kane
Morgan Christmas
Sai d
Mandot Favo and Angles in Thanksgiving Day Fight
Draft notes indicate Mandot and Angles prepare for a Thanksgiving bout with marked prices and expectations of rival betting on Rivers side. both fighters training hard. Also mentions hotel rates at Hotel Virginia and contact Elliott 503.
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Mandot
Angeles
Hear Better Audiphone With Latest Intents
Hearing aid advertisement from Stolz Electrophone Co offering an Audiphone on a six day test with email rental applied to purchase. Promotes comfort and exchange allowance on current hearing device. Address 404 Arcade Avenue Seattle.
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Stolz Electrophone CO
Arcade Annes
Seattle
Albany Painters? Albany Cut Rate Dentists Offer Low Prices
A faded ad proclaims Albany dentists promise low prices and a large practice with 42 years of experience. It boasts porcelain crown and bridge work, gold fillings, and guaranteed results while inviting readers to visit the Second Floor People's Bank Building at the corner of Second and Main.
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United States
Albany
Seattle
Hank
Ritchie bets big in Wolgast Ritchie bout build up
San Francisco bettors spread confidence ahead of Thanksgiving Day clash between Wille Wolgast and Ad Wolgast. A single $800 to $1,000 wager surfaces as betting on the title bout grows. Wolgast and Ritchie are both active with workouts and looming odds.
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San Francisco
Wille Ritchie
Ad Wolgast
Wolgast
Ruehle
Ritchie
Hutchle
Iwil
Coffroth
San Rafael
Seal Rock House
Pullman to Challenge Washington in Thanksgiving Clash
Washington eyes a conference title as Washington hosts Pullman on Thanksgiving. Pullman, after losses to Idaho and Whitman, recalls Oregon’s style in a bid to upset Dobie's squad. Coach Bender predicts a tough tussle, with Pullman mounting a strong season effort despite setbacks.
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Pullman
Doble
Idaho
Whitman
Bender
Oregon
Stockton Dieter basketball team to tour Northwest
Stockton Dieter basketball team champions of California and Pacific Athletic Association unlimited division plan a Northwest tour starting January. They will play 15 to 20 games and likely arrange a series with Vancouver team. Players Inglis Conklin Reyner Musser Norton and Spayd to go.
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Cal
Stockton Diietor Basketbal
California
Pacific Athletic Association
Northwest
Vancouver
B. C
Pacific Coast
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Conklin
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Spayd
Leo McQuary Eyes Nicer Season With Bees
Leo McQuary, who did the heavy rushing for the Victoria Bees last season, now plays football to keep fit. He says passing the ball loosens tendons that were tied up in a knot and that he expects a better season next year.
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Leo McQuary
Victoria Bees
Leo
Vancouver Signs Fred Taylor For Hockey Season
Vancouver reports a new season signing of Fred Taylor from Ottawa at 2200 dollars. The piece notes a looming outlaw league talk among Western and American circuit players and lists cities involved. Also covered are boxing results in Sydney and New York, cross country in Evanston, rugby in Vancouver, and bouts featuring Balzac, Moran, and Ledoux with outcomes and future match plans.
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Fred Taylor
Ottawa
Chip Tip O'Neill
O'Neill
Chicago
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Joseph
Minneapolis
Hoppe Retains World Billiards Title in 500 276 Win
Willie Hoppe defeats Ora Morningstar 500 to 276 to stay world champion billiardist. Hoppe’s high run 86 and Morningstar 42. Hoppe finishes with six wins one loss, trailing only Yamada who beat him. Slosson is second with five wins two losses, Yamada and Morningstar tied for third with four wins two losses.
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New York
Ora Morningstar
Willie Hoppe
Morningstar
Hoppe
Yamada
Slosson
Morningatar
Tacoma Hunter Bags 2 Swans
George Linkley, a Tacoma hunter, brought back two large swans from Spanaway Lake marking the season’s first such bag. The wings span 7 feet 1 inch, the body length 4 feet 3 inches, and the bird weighed 12 and a half pounds.
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Tacoma
Puget Sound
Spanaway Lake
George Linkley
Grapplers Welcome Back Grant Hendrickson to Practice
Grant Hendrickson returns to class and trains with Andy Erickson's grapplers each wrestling night, continuing his on mat progress with the squad.
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Grant Hendrickson
Andy Erickson
Grapplers
YMCA Sports Sparks Bring Back Nate Barnett Look Alike
The YMCA swimming club staged a lively Tuesday session with ten swimmers and onlookers. Thompson’s basketball squad beat Sisley’s Funny Faces 13 to 6, while Snyder’s outfit won the senior class standing broad jump.
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Sisley
Funny Faces
Battle Royal Feature Fire Fights in Fort Lawton Card
Romeo Hagen and Hollie Giles set for a 15 round battle royal at Fort Lawton amid a card featuring Leo Crevier and Johnny in 122 pound preliminaries. The event centers on a tense wager and a hairline decision to settle early rounds.
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Romeo Hagen
Hollie Giles
Fort Lawton
Leo Crevier
Johnny
Local Figure Near Yakima Faces Harsh Outdoors
Fragmentary report notes Mike Lynch near North Yakima plans to enter a rugged route. He is described as trekking about six inches? a mistaken OCR suggests a six mile hike home as conditions suggest winter cold and exposure.
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Mike Lynch
Yakima
Seattle Druggist Praises Simple Buckthorn Bark Mixture
An old advertisement touts a buckthorn bark remedy from a Seattle druggist on Pike Street. It claims to cure sour stomach and constipation and credits the preparation with simple, effective relief for common digestive issues.
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Pike St
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