Gophers Face Chicago In Western Conference Clash
Minnesota prepares for the big Western game against Chicago with coach Williams' seasoned lineup and star back Lyle Johnson sidelined by a fractured ankle. The Maroons, led by Stagg, seek to halt Minnesota speed and claim the championship as Wisconsin and Michigan loom.
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Iowa
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Lincoln High Defeats Queen Anne In Strong Football Battle
Lincoln High won 6 to 8 against Queen Anne in a hard fought afternoon game. Queen Anne showed fight in the second half while Lincoln’s line repelled repeated drives, and the season’s strong team from Broadway looms as a major challenger for Tacoma in the upcoming big intercollegiate match.
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Smiley Corbett Dies End of Career Leader on Coast Tracks
Smiley Corbett, the largest thoroughbred in training, died in Windsor Ontario after a brief illness. A coast standout for Seattle crowds, he stood over 17 hands and was a top mudder. He co held the Meadows track record for five furlongs with Silver Stocking and once belonged to Sam Hildreth before a later sale.
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W. Cahill
Sam Hildreth
Foul Tip Rules Define Ball Batted Inside Lines
The official rules describe a foul tip as a ball batted by the batsman within his position lines that goes sharp to the catcher's hands and is legally caught. A foul tip is a strike and allows a runner to advance unless beaten to the base. If the ball is not legally caught, the runner returns to first.
Advert for Pratt's Dog Biscuits and Various Tools
The ad promotes Pratt's Dog Cakes and Spratt's dog biscuits with sales pitches about improving a dog's coat and energy. It also lists a variety of hardware items such as Alligator Wrenches, vises, a Granite Covered Bucket, and Olympic Carpenters' Pencils offered at discount prices.
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Athletics Hammer Hall in Seattle Exhibition
Charley Hall of the Boston Nationals was roughed up as the Athletics won the Seattle exhibition game with a record-setting pace of home runs. Connie Coombs pitched well for the A’s, allowing four hits and a late homer by Eagan preventing a shutout. Hall showed wildness and control issues as Seattle’s mud and dim light aided the barrage.
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Barnstormers Tour Up Pacific Coast This Week
The barnstormers play in Tacoma today and then in Portland before moving down the coast. The Athletics are a star group, but the Nepal aggregation is a state team lacking fine combination play and coordination to bridge the gap between the two classes.
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Flynn Burns Showdown In Los Angeles Arena Tonight
Los Angeles fans anticipate a 16 round bout between Jim Flynn Pueblo fireman and Jack Burns Salinas husky at Naud Junction arena. Burns weighs about 190 pounds and hopes a strong showing boosts his pro prospects, while Flynn aims to use experience to end the fight early. McCarey promotes an attractive prelim card for a gala night of boxing.
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