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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1917

Page

10

Hy Joe Stecher alibi dispute and wrestling notes set

Hy Joe Stecher disputes alibi after losing to Parl Caddock with neck injury from Caddock head scissors. Caddock may give Stecher another chance soon as match talk continues. Also notes Campi and Foxy George Adams events plus Benny Leonard's alleged $20,000 insurance on fights.

Hetmanek Joe Stecher Caddock Y Nicht Stecher Caddock Joe Ra Tall Man- Hetmanek New York United States West Charlie Chaplin Parowa Paderewski Benny Leonard Benny Patree

Market Report: Potatoes Cobbled, Rhubarb Plentiful in Chicago

Chicago market notes show potatoes at 100 dollars a ton with a potential hold, rhubarb oversupply hurting dealers, cucumbers abundant, asparagus cheaper with improving quality, and oranges strengthening amid high demand. Prices paid to producers for fruits, vegetables, and poultry are listed with varied regional goods including artichokes, beets, cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, lettuce, tomatoes, potatoes, dairy products, and cheese across Yakima, California, Oregon, and Wisconsin markets.

Chicago

Eddie Campi Victorious In Six Round Bout

Eddie Campi coast featherweight champion and Dan Salt returned to Seattle after defeating Lee Johnson of Oakland in a six round bout. Referee Denver Ed Martin oversaw a decision by three judges. Campi plans a likely next fight against Eddie Pinkman in Seattle.

Pacific Coast Seattle Lee Portland Eddie Pinkman Pink Campi Eddie Campi Coast Dan Salt Eddie Lee Johnson Oakland Johnson Denver

Everding awards trophies to Pacific clubs

Portland booster H. Rh. Everding, famed for supporting trapshooting, continually donates trophies to clubs along the Pacific coast, with many leagues benefiting from his generosity.

H. Rh. Everding Portland Pacific Coast Bverding

Browns Near Completion of Vancouver Baseball Squad

Bob Brown's Vancouver team stands about complete with 20 men on the roster. Outfield yet to fill and perhaps a pitcher may join the group as final adjustments are made.

Bob Brown Vancouver

First Game Wardens Appointed Across Colonies

The first game wardens appeared in Massachusetts in 1739. Deer reeves arrived in 1764, Moose wardens in Maine in 1852, and ducking police in Maryland in 1872.

Massachusetts Maine Maryland

Doctor offers free examination and treatment

A medical advertisement promises a careful examination and free prescriptions. It emphasizes saving money while receiving the best possible care. The text stresses affordability and quality in dental or general medical services.

Mike Gibbons Afraid to Meet Weeks Says Bishop

Cincinnati April 11. Mike Gibbons accused of avoiding Billy Weeks the Canadian middleweight champion. Bishop tells local writers that Gibbons has been offered eight matches with Weeks and declined each. Weeks' manager calls Gibbons an accidental near-champion.

Mike Gibbons Weeks Bishop Cincinnati Billy Weeks Biddy Gibbons

Alaska Dog Racers Held Up by Storm

A fierce storm halted the All Alaska sweepstakes dog race near Timber with all four teams believed to have taken refuge in a road house as weather blocks further progress.

Alaska Nome Timber

Washington Has Good Laws Says State Game Warden

State Game Warden Darwin summarizes last legislature changes, praising Washington as best equipped state for the protection and propagation of game and marine fish.

Washington Union Darwin

They're Off in Major Circuits

New York April 11 1917 16 teams across the American and National leagues began their seasons with good weather and only one postponement. In Boston snow delayed ceremonies while New York prepared for Yankees vs Red Sox and Brooklyn vs Phillies. Gov Tener attended Cincinnati opening with the Reds and Cardinals as pennant hopes run high for Donovan Garry. Yankee rotation features Sam Caldwell against Babe Ruth. Grover Cleveland Alexander makes his Phillies debut against the Dodgers.

H. C. Hamilton United Press New York Boston Giants Braves Yankees Red Sox Brooklyn Phillies Detroit Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis John K. Tener National League Reds Cardinals Donovan Jack Garry Barry Leonard Wood Sam Caldwell Bo] Donovan Babe Ruth Grover Cleveland Alexander Philly Harter Dodgers Jack Coombs Dodger Corps Ebtets Clan Nebraska Demon Tener National League Parke

Details Fixed For Big Oakland Crew Race

In Berkeley California on April 11 arrangements are fixed for a three cornered varsity boat race Saturday involving California Washington and Stanford. Officials have been chosen and schedule set with first race at 9 20 am featuring the third California varsity and other crews. A 9 40 am lineup includes the three cornered regatta with Stanford California and Washington. Freshmen crews race at 1 15 pm.

Oakland Borkeley Cal California Washington Stanford Olympic

Lester Patrick to Boss In L A Ice Rink

Lester Patrick, former Spokane hockey manager, accepted the Los Angeles rink job and will oversee operations in the South through season’s end. He visited California to gauge pro hockey expansion with his brother Frank while Barney Goss led LA. Rumors of Bernie Morrie sale to Montreal denied by local officials.

Lester Patrick Spokane Los Angeles Patrick California Frank Barney Goss Vancouver San Francisco Oakland Pasadena Bernie Morrie Seattle Star Montreal Canadiens

Hulen Drops City Billiards Match to Johnson

Charley Hulen lost last night in the city billiards tournament to Walter Johnson with a final score around 83 to 3. Johnson dominated the three cushion affair, extending his lead in the standings.

Charley Hulen Walter Johnson

Militia coaches weigh skipping baseball and track this summer

In Franklin many in the Militia programs are so numerous that coaches consider not fielding these sports this summer.

Franklin Railitia

Bremerton Ball Club Seeks Semi-Pro Contests This Season

Bremerton business manager Harry R. Tutton invites semi-pro ball clubs to schedule games with the Bremerton outfit during the coming season. For games, write Tutton at Bremerton.

Harry R. Tutton Bremerton Tutton

Soccerites to Meet Officials in Northwest League Night

Soccerites convene with Northwest Soccer League officials tonight at the Stuart Building to sing the swan song of the past season.

Northwest Soccer League Stuart Building

Giants to play U W nine in exhibition opener

The Seattle Giants travel to face the University of Washington on the eve of a three game exhibition series. Inclement weather canceled yesterday's A O H game, while coach Bill Leard notes improving conditioning and midseason form.

Seattle Giants Dode” Brinker University of Washington Giants

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