All American selections stir baseball world in 1918 era
Managers' picks for the 1918 All American team stir debate with Cobb Speaker Jackson Daubert and others favored by some, while Hans Wagner and Larry Lajoie attract differing opinions. The piece also notes local boxing plans and recent bouts highlighting Chet Neff's rising profile.
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Larry Lajoie
Hugh Jennings
John McGraw
Joe Tinker
Huggins
Schang Archer
Schalk
Johnson, Mathewson
Hender
Plank and Alexander
Slingers
Overconfidence Threatens Washington In Intercollegiate Rivalry
Washington squads, cocky after a win over U A C, fear Oregon as the toughest conference rival. Whitman aims to topple the Doble machine while Whitman’s early form gives it a royal chance. Oregon has already carved a niche in the standings. O Rourke may miss the Thanksgiving tilt with Oregon. Tacoma and Everett vie for state honors as Broadway coaches push for Ballard.
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Washingtonians
University of Oregon
Whitman
Washington
Small Boy Hit by Outfielder Sparks Arrest
Oct 29 reports say Dode Paskett of the Philadelphia Nationals struck 12 year old Kid John Ferris, leading to his arrest for violating speed regulations as a police matter in Cleveland.
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Dode Paskett
Philadelphia Nationals
John Ferris
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Dillon Butte
Sailor Petroskey
Jack Dillon
Burns Promoter Not To Face Trial In Ring Death
Crown Prosecutor Short announces Tommy Burns promoter of the Pelkey McCarty bout last May will not be tried over the death of McCarty in the ring.
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San Francisco
Wilio Ritchie
Harlem Tommy Murphy
Jimmy Rohan
Oakland
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Multnomah A. A. C. Seeks W. S. C. Coach Bend er
Spokane reports the Multnomah Athletic Association of Portland pursuing coach Johnny Bender of the W. S. C. An offer has been made to the Pullman tutor to lead the Portland club. Noxing Austin Malt Hotel Arlington.
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Everett Seattle Interurban Railway Schedules
Pacific Northwest Traction lists train and freight times between Everett and Shattim with limited trains at 6 60 am and 4 00 pm and daily local departures from 6 00 to 11 06 am and 12 00 noon plus evening runs. Ticket offices are in Seattle at Fifth and near Weatlake Greenwood Ajax Drug Store and in Everett.
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Dobie and the Doleful News Gag on a Crippled Team
Dobie pleads for reporters to cover a football calamity with gruesome detail. The newspaper men chase the doleful tale, exaggerating injuries and low odds. In the end the crippled Dobie team somehow competes, but the score shows a one sided result with forty eight to nothing.
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Dobie
Health goods for sale at Olympic View Anitarium
An advertisement lists health products available at Olympic View Anitarium located at 44 West Harrison Street. It promotes wellness items and related services in a compact classified-style notice.
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Anitarium
W. Harrison St
Oarsmen Will Try It Again At Poughkeepsie Regatta
University of Washington boats will return to competition in the annual Poughkeepsie regatta. The Washington Chamber of Commerce exploitation and industrial bureau promises a larger fund to send two crews past the course. Speeches by Ralph Horr and university officials stirred strong audience enthusiasm at a Tuesday banquet.
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Rivers Beats Strange In Three Cushion Match
Two games were played Tuesday night in the three cushion billiard tournament at Brown and Hulen's. F. B. Rivers defeated W. A. Strange 29 to 19 in the opening game. Johnny Gilroy defeated Sam Stone 25 to 21 in the second match. In Oregon, Captain Hunky Shaw quit Corvallis amid ongoing tension at Oregon Agricultural College.
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F. B. Rivers
W. A. Strange
Rivers
Johnny Gilroy
Sam Stone
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