Boxing on the Pacific Coast Prompts League Formation
The Pacific Coast boxing scene, led by Portland and Seattle, faces promoter conflicts and fan ire as promoters clash over card lineups. San Francisco and California figures weigh in while Seattle plans for next spring and a potential four-city ice hockey circuit forms amid Pacific Coast turmoil.
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Ortland
Pacific Coast
Boxing Commission
San Francisco
Frisco
Spokane
Vancouver
Portland
Seattle
Truss Torture Firm Drops Plan With Rupture Support
Seattle based company announces elimination of Truss Torture project after trial period offered for free. COO A Lundberg states the Superior system will be trialed. address listed at 208 Third Ave Seattle.
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A. Lundberg
Third Ave
Oregon Aggies Slow to Turn Out for Football
Malt Corresondent reports at Corvallis that Oregon Agricultural College has a large registered class but slow turnout for early pre season football. The squad is lighter but the open style play reduces weight dependence. Captain Newman Ray and Hubbard will adjust the lineup as Coach Pipal experiments before the Willamette game. Brittan Akin and Holmes show early promise.
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Corvallis
Ore
Oregon Agricultural College
Pipal
Akin
Stewart
Cole
Setph
Johnson
Grafton
Boardman
Bissett
Reo4tren
Girley
Holmes
Brittan
Newman
Ray
Hubbard
Altho
Willamette University Satur
Anty Man
Hendricks Set for Major League Skipper Role
United Press Leased Wire reports Hendricks, once McGraw’s scout and now Indianapolis manager, is favored to become a major league skipper. Jim McGill built Hendricks from Western league success to Indianapolis, where he won pennants, signaling a future big league managerial job.
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Jim
McGill
Springfield
Ohio
Denver
Hendricks
Indianapolis
Feds
Jack
Jim McGill
Jack Hendricks
Union Come to me for Reliabie Wasserman Blood
The notice lists DONAWAY 202-44 Liberty Building and Third opposite the Postoffice as the location related to a union matter and blood toast.
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Reliabie Wasserman
Donaway
Liberty Building
Postoffice
Men Don’t Be Discouraged Act Today
A brief exhortation from the National Medical Institute at 110 Nevidental Ave urging men to take action now for health and well being.
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National Medical Institute
Nevidental Ave
Bacelli Wins 2:08 Trot in Grand Circuit Meet
Bacelli won the hotly contested 2:08 trot in the Grand Circuit meet at Lexington Kentucky yesterday. The race required six heats to complete.
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Bacelli
Lexington
Hy United
Billy Wright Appointed Boxing Instructor at A. & S
Billy Wright a Seattle welterweight has been named boxing instructor at the Austin and Sajt School of Physical Culture taking over from Lonnie Austin who will oversee the new A. & S. school at the Crystal pool.
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Billy Wright
Seattle
Austin & Sajt School of Physical Culture
Lonnie Austin
Crystal Pool
No Children Allowed to Play on Sundays at Portland Golf Club
The Portland Golf Club bans children from using the course on Sundays due to a rise in adult players. The rule aims to maintain pace and safety as more adults play on the course each week.
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Portland Golf Club
Wolverton Retires From Baseball To Sell Autos In San Francisco
Harry Wolverton former manager of the San Francisco club announces retirement from baseball and plans to enter the automobile business in Frisco.
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Harry Wolverton
S. F
San Francisco
Frisco
Promoter Harry Foley Faces Divorce Suit in San Francisco
Promoter and former fighter Harry Foley is sued by his wife in San Francisco. She accuses cruelty and asks for a restraining order on his property and alimony for herself and their child.
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Harry Foley
San Francisco
Indians Had Enough to Win Flag
Indianapolis pennant winner led in fielding and had the best defense. A tight defense and solid pitching powered the Hoosiers to victory after a rough showing in batting.
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Indianapolis
Hoosiers
Ollie O'Mara Stars For Atlanta Crackers in Pennant Drive
Ollie O'Mara, after stints with Brooklyn and Oakland, hit a strong stretch for the Atlanta Crackers. In the final home stand he batted .496 over 14 games, scored more runs than any teammate, and drove in the most runs.
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Olle O'Mara
Brooklyn
Oakland
Atlanta
Crackers
George Baumgardner Ready for Return to Baseball
George Baumgardner, once a standout with the St. Louis Browns, has been pitching for an independent team in Huntington, West Virginia, and is said to still be young enough to attempt a comeback if he commits to the effort.
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George Baumgardner
St. Louis Browns
Huntington
W. Va
Baumy
le Roy Sanders
Seattle
Wash
John H. Perry
Cleveland
H. Canfield
E. W. Scripps
West Chester
J. P. Scripps
West Chest
G. Scripps
Miramar
Carter
O. E. F. Chase
San Diego
Cal
Edith H. Brown
Cincinnati
Ohio
L. R. Scholl
M. W. van
N. H. Scripps
Della Blair Scripps
H. B. Clark
Chula Vista
F. W. Webster
Edwin J. Whitty
Noth
Assiatant
Division of Classification
Washington, D. C
Post Office
Stalling
Yale Stroke in Army With Engineer Corps
John A. Appleton, who stroked Yale’s 1914 rowing crew that beat Harvard by five feet at New London, now holds a commission as second lieutenant in the engineer officers reserve.
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Yale
John A. Appleton
Harvard
New London
Engineer Officers’ Reserve
Navy Backfield Worries Coach Ahead of Ballard Game
Coach Anderson at the U S Navy training station worries over backfield cohesion as the Ballard Meteors prepare to visit University field. The heavy team shows improving line play and the Ballard squad, featuring former college men, is in good form after defeating Dobie last season 27 to 0.
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Hunt
Anderson
Gilmour
McCullum
McDonald
Carlson
Oliver
Ballard Meteors
Folly Tars
University Field
Ballard
Dobie
Altho
Anderson Switched to Line Position on Team
Coach Hunt of the U. of W football squad moved Anderson from the backfield to the line to shore up a weak spot before the game with Whitman in under two weeks.
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Anderson
Hunt
U. of W
Hne
Whitman
Final Trapshoot Set at Harbor Island
Sunday will see the final trapshoot meet held on Harbor Island grounds. A railroad spur will be laid through the grounds to the Duthie plant on account of the war, and the trapshooters must vacate the area.
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Harbor Island
Duthie
Queen City Yacht Club to Hold Annual Race
The Queen City Yacht Club will run the Waterhouse Sandia trophy race next Sunday in Lake Union with about 24 boats competing.
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Queen City Yacht Club
Waterhouse-Sandia
Baseball scores from three city games reported
In Salt Lake City the Los Angeles team beat Salt Lake 10 to 2. In San Francisco Portland lost to the home club 6 to 4. In Vernon the Oakland club defeated the visitors 5 to 1.
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Salt Lake
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Vernon
Oakland
Willie Ritchie vs Marty Farrell for Pacific Coast middleweight crown
Willie Ritchie and Marty Farrell stage a four round middleweight bout in San Francisco tonight for the Pacific Coast championship. Farrell challenges Ritchie in a key coast bout with title implications.
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San Francisco
Willie Ritchie
Marty Farrell
Roscoe Taylor to Battle Jack Wagner
Roscoe Taylor of Seattle begins training in Portland for a lightweight bout with Jack Wagner scheduled for next Tuesday.
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Roscoe Taylor
Jack Wagner
Portland
Seattle
Death Valley Jim Scott Trains Amid World Series Distraction
San Francisco report notes Death Valley Jim Scott, former White Sox player, now at Fort Barry training camp. He concentrates on rifle practice while his old teammates fight the Giants in the world series and cannot watch the games on a scoreboard.
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San Francisco
Death Valley
Jim Scott
White Sox
Giants
Scott
Office Reserve
Fort Barry
Jim
Thirty Runners Out At University Of Washington
War has reduced long distance participation at the University of Washington with thirty men turning out this year, far from the usual near 150. The annual cross country run is scheduled for next week ahead of the coming event.
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U. of W
Seattle Star notices page brief item
A daily Seattle publication lists a short public notice with location and filing details. The item notes the newspaper format and postal office reference in Seattle Washington.
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Seattle Star
Seattle
Wash
Ington
State OF Washington
County OF King
F. W. Webster
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Butler Cafe
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New York
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Polo Grounds
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Indianapolis American Association
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Ollie O'Mara
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U. of W. Naval Training Station
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Second Ave
Madison
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McCormick
Cherry St
Billott
Willie Boxes
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Hy Voited Presse
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Star Publishing Co
Seattle, Wash
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