Frank Gage to Fight Joey Miller in 20 Round Clash
Promoter announces Frank Gage will clash with Joey Miller in a 20 round bout on May 1 at the Eagles gym. Gage, praised as fast and clever, trains after a conditioning build up while Miller comes off a dominant win. Expected heavy fan turnout and lively scenes at the Armory as both fighters prepare for a tough test.
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Major Leagues Open With Mixed Fortunes In First Series
In a rain shortened start to the 1917 baseball season the New York Giants and Boston Red Sox posted early wins while Brooklyn Philadelphia and Chicago faced defeats. Opening week results showed uneven starts with key pitchers and debuts noted as teams battled weather delays and late innings.
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Seals Take Doubleheader to Split Week Series
In San Francisco on April 21 the Seals swept both games to claim the series against the Tigers one game to one. Seaton allowed five Tigers on four hits as Vernon yielded no safety until the fifth. Slattery and Quinn held the Seals to four runs in the first and one in the sixth while Quint pounded for four runs in the ninth. Oakland’s Molley led with three doubles in the day’s action.
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Cubs Top Reds 9 to 1 in Frigid City Showdown
April 21 report from Cincinnati notes Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 9 to 1 as pitchers Alexander and Reuther started for the visitors. McCabe tripled and scored, Merkle, Killifer, and Mann drove in runs, while Chicago benefited from Reds’ pitching and cold weather attendance of about 2000.
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Takano Yama Star Wrestler Draws to Nippon Baseball
The piece notes Takano Yama a famed Japanese wrestler, choosing baseball over wrestling as Japan’s top sport. It highlights wrestlers forming clubs with college teams to compete for island nation honors and mentions a member who would rather be Nippon’s best baseball player. It contrasts Japanese and American sports prestige and cites Strangler Lewis and Karl Caddock as American names for context.
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Club Standings and Results Across Cities
Parcel of scattered results from Los Angeles Oakland San Francisco and Vernon fixtures. Oakland and San Francisco tied for a score while Lake and Vernon reported partial tallies.
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