Seattle boxing commission eases restrictions for Tuesday smoker
After a week long layoff the Seattle boxing commission plans to reopen the sport Tuesday night with Clay Hite staging a smoker at the Pavilion. The Star notes earlier warnings about irregular ring times and reports the commission clamped down until a conference could clear the situation. Hite later says a permit has been granted, but details from the commission about clean up are not yet received.
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Seattle Boxing Commission
Clay Hite
Hite
Commission
Seatue
Promoters Clash Over Pavilion Shows and 5 Percent Tax
In an open meeting the commission accepted Clay Hite's Pavilion plan requiring all shows to run there for 52 weeks and for promoters to sublease from Hite. A 5 percent gross receipts tax was set. Four firms attended. Hite and Cascade A C approved, while Austin & Salt and Nate Druziman objected citing expectations of shared control and tax disputes.
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Clay Hite
Cascade A. C
Austin
Contract With Hite Forces 50 Week Pavilion Shows
The commission signed a contract with Hite guaranteeing monthly shows at the Pavilion for 50 weeks. Hite invested heavily in the venue and must stage a show roughly weekly to recoup rent and costs.
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Hite
Commission bungled as shows restricted to Pavilion for year
The commission refused Austin & Salt a permit to stage shows outside the Pavilion and argued it must keep every show there for 52 weeks, claiming no right to impose such obligations on promoters or levy a 5 percent tax. It now faces a fixes as it tries to reconcile its pledge to Clay Hite with limits on turning away other promoters.
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Commission
Austin & Salt
Clay Hite
Nate Druximan
Hute
Officials Named for City Meet Operations
Dad Henry serves as director, Captain Cook as referee and starter. Neil Ellis, Jack Moen, Walter Bell, and A L Bassford are judges. Jimmy Arbuthnot and Clarence Edmundson are timers. Keith Middleton directs the course, with Tom Cleven acting as clerk of the course.
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Dad” Henry
Captain Cook
Neil Ellis
Jack Moen
Walter Bell
A. L. Bassford
Jimmy Arbuthnot
Clarence Edmundson
Keith Middleton
Tom Cleven
Star Swimming Meet Captures Youth Dash Winners
The photo shows Agnes Speidel in white cap starting the 50-yard dash for girls under 16. Roy O Neill from Crystal club dives, Cameraman Carter films, and Madeleine Pleas of Crystal club stands nearby as Agnes also wins the 14 and 16 under events.
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Agnes Speidel
Henry
Roy O'Neil
Crack Crystal Swimming Club
Carter
Madeleine Pleas
The
Crystal Swimming Club
Star Soccer Meeting To Form City League Tonight
A Star office meeting tonight invites all interested in forming a local soccer league for the coming season. If enough interest is shown The Star may proceed with league arrangements. Alex C. Rose of The Star will lead the discussion at 7 p.m.
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Star
Alex C. Rose
Ray Chapman Honored by Cleveland Players and Fans
Jim Dunn acting for the Cleveland team had girls present roses to fans in memory of Ray Chapman the Cleveland shortstop killed by a pitched ball a year earlier. Players paused with heads bowed for a full minute as the fifth inning of that game arrived.
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Jim Dunn
Cleveland
Ray Chapman
Unclear decision after promoters reject plan
After promoters refused the plan the organizers proceeded with an alternative approach. The sentence notes a shift to move forward despite lack of promoter acceptance.
Commission tightens grip on game after shutdown
The writer notes that the commission has cleaned up boxing since closing it down and will demand better cards with stricter supervision. They contrast this with past lax oversight of business dealings by promoters, suggesting Seattle could become a boxing mecca if that focus had been present.
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Seattle
Commission Rules on Pavilion Shows Under Scrutiny
The Star questions the commission's plan to continue requiring all shows be held in the pavilion and to enforce a 5 percent tax on gross receipts from promoters. The writer argues these rules should be abolished before the commission proceeds.
Spectacular Swim Meet Highlights Local Heroes
Vida Hoseley of Green Lake Neptune club sacrificed in the 50 yard dash to aid teammate Evelyn Grosse who was cramping. Gerald Kohowitz leapt to help Grosse, aiding her to a boat. Jonathan Trumble won the men’s 100 yard back stroke as Wash. Univ. swimmer McWatters posted 1 minute 26.2 seconds. Spectators diverted by a nearby mill fire. Agnes Speidel won the girls 60 yard dash under 14. Blanche Stenmoe and Pearl Stenmoe earned high placements for Green Lake Neptune. Hester Eastman swept the women’s 100 yard dash and mile swim. Olive Peterson finished fifth in the mile. Mina Peterson showed grit after the first lap. Merlin Blackie Fadden topped his teammates in the 100 yard breast stroke at 1 25 6. Caruso Dat Sait announced. Rose Freeman edged Margaret Higginson in a photo finish for the women’s mile. Art Thomas led Green Lake Neptune in boys diving. Al Jones won the 60 yard back for boys under 12, edging Gordon McKay and Bob Morena. Harry McWatters won the opening 100 yard dash for Crystal Swimming. Five of seven girls finished the mile. four of eight men finished the men’s mile. Tommy MacMahon’s missing Jantzen blue suit sought. information to North 0450.
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Vida Hoseley
Green Lake Neptune Club
Evelyn Grosse
Mise Hosley
Gerald Kohowitz
Mise Grosse
Firet
Marty McWatters
Robert K. Smith
Spriggs Wander
Burson Thompson
Milty Hirst
Malph Jewell
Mester Kastrman
Olga Abel
Deek
Girde
Agnes Speidel
Blatche Btenmoe
Mildred Forlette
Martin Fadden
Dave Jolson
Joe Newrum
Art Smith
Pfiret
Madeline A. Pees
Claire Niekirk
Agnet Speidel
Mandie Menmee
Myrtie Webber
Jonathan Trumble
Harry Apeidel
Spriggs Waenecher
Gordon McKay
Hob Streta
al Jones
Grace Miller
Mercedes Lawie
Rey O'Neill
Harry McWatters
Orin Walker
Bob Mirena
Madeline Press
Cathryn Atwood
Giga Abel
Pearl Btenmioe
Mercedes Lewis
naviers—Piret
Blanche Stenmoer
Madeleine Pleas
Pearl Stenmoe
Koye
Art Thorns
Herene Kopta
Ben Joyce
Pancy
Merlin Fadden
Roy O' Neil
Jack Way
George Joyer
Harold Wood
Fred Carter
Hester Eastman
Phyllze Putnam
Rose Freeman
Margaret Higginson
Indians and Seals to Clash In Major League Series
Indians visit San Francisco for a key nine game week against the league leading Seals. The two clubs meet after a six game card in San Francisco and then face Portland, Los Angeles and San Francisco in sequence. Oakland and Sacramento also clash while Portland meets Los Angeles and Vernon heads to Salt Lake.
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San Francisco
Seals
Indians
Portland
Los Angeles
Oakland
Vernon
Salt Lake
Konowaloff Clinches Willamette River Marathon
Mike Konowaloff of the Crystal club in Seattle led from the start to win the Willamette river marathon in Portland. Jim Egan of Portland finished second four seconds back with 36 minutes 15 seconds. Steven Bushnell of Portland was third in 387 minutes 3735 seconds over about a mile and three quarters.
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Portland
Mike Konowaloff
Crystal Club
Seattle
Jim Egan
Konowaloff
Steven Bushnell
British Golf Stars Arrive to Contest American Title
William T. Hunter, British amateur champion, lands in New York to prepare for the American title in St. Louis next month. British women champion Cecile Leiteh is en route across the Atlantic to join the American and Canadian championships. The Gulf Stream has carried woods and plants from South America to as far as Norway.
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New York
William T. Hunter
St. Louis
England
Misa Cecile Leiteh
Atlantic
Gulf Stream
South America
Jas
Norway
Women Workers Organized Reach Two Million In U S
Among over eight million women employed in the United States about two million belong to organized labor groups. The figure highlights growing union participation among female workers and reflects shifts in labor organization nationwide.
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The
United States
Star Swim Meet Delivers Big Seattle Seasonal Finale
About 2,000 spectators watched the Star meet on Lake Washington as the Neptune club’s Green Lake swimmers won junior team honors with 60 points, beating 38 for rivals. standout performances featured Jack Way, Hester Eastman, and Madeleine Press of Crystal club in multiple events.
Seattle and Vernon Split Double Bill in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on August 29 Seattle and Vernon split a double header with the morning game won by Seattle and the afternoon by Vernon. Vernon found Schorr easy in the later game while Beattie won the odd game of the series. The note ends with an advertisement tease about Boldt.
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Los Angeles
Seattle
Vernon
Tigers
Schorr
Beattie
Eckarts Beat Suquamish In City Amateur Clash
Eckart Cigar Co crushers Suquamish 106 to 66 as Chuck Zolla tosses a four hit game. Eckart advances to face Ballard Cubs at Lincoln Park Sunday in the city amateur championship elimination contest.
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Eckart Cigar
Suquamish
Chuck” Zolla
Ballard Cubs
Lincoln Park
R. H. EB. Eckart Cigar Co
Bequamiah
Zolla and Hobbs, Staley, Brown and Kitsap
Hite Completes Pavilion Card With Aggressive Welterweight
Northwest Athletic club fighter Clay Hite has completed his ring card for tomorrow night at the Pavilion. Main event includes Joe Simonich versus Clare Bromeo with other bouts featuring Harry Eagles and Johnny Trambitas, Rube Finn vs Jack Hartford, Young Harper vs Young Stillman, and Frankie Green versus Harry Levy in bantamweight action.
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Joe Simonich
Butte
Clare Bromeo
Portland
Japs to Play for Davis Cup in Forest Hills
The Japanese tennis team Kumage and Shimidzu will face the United States in the Davis Cup challenge round at Forest Hills New York September 2 3 and 5. They beat Australia to reach the final preliminaries.
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Casino Courts
Newport
R. L
Kumage
Shimidzu
Forest Hills
N. Y
Hornsby and Heilman Lead League Batting Records
Hornsby of St Louis leads the National League hitters with a . Als average as of Saturday figures published in Chicago. Heilman of Detroit tops the American League with a .404 mark.
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Besten
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Hunt to Aid Dobie Again at Cornell this Fall
Ray Hunt former Washington football end will again assist Coach Gil Dobie at Cornell this fall according to word from Portland where Hunt has been summering Cornell begins practice September 13.
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Washington
Gil Dobie
Cornell
Portland
Hunt
Cecil Leitch Sets Course For U S Tour
London August 29 Cecil Leitch European women golf champion is en route to the United States. She plans to enter the national women’s play and then undertake an extensive tour.
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London
Mias Cecil Leitch
United States
Battle Looms for World's Middleweight Title Fight
Johnny Wilson and Bryan Downey begin the final week of training in preparation for their title bout scheduled for next Monday in Jersey City.
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New York
Johnny Wilson
Bryan Downey
Jersey City
Vincent Richards Stars In East Tennis Finals Victory
Vincent Richards, American Junior champion, refuses to crack as Williams and Washburn attack. He and William Tilden win the national men's doubles final 13-11 12-10 6-4 in East Chestnut Hills. Mary Browne and William Johnston take the mixed doubles title.
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Mass
Richard Norris Williams
Watson Washburn
Vincent Richards
Richards
William Tilden
Mary K. Browne
William Johnston
California
Molly Mallory
Mary Browne
Mrs. Bundy
Public Notices and Clerk Appointment Clarified
Readable fragments indicate a municipal public notice and clerk appointment matter. The readable text mentions official positions, possible elections or appointments, and local government actions needing clarification. Further details are not legible.
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