Old Style Football Dead Forever Says Fullerton Expert
A Fullerton analyst and old-time players from Minnesota and Chicago lament modern rules while conceding the new game grows in appeal. He notes the shift toward speed and skill over brute force, predicts the passing game will dominate as youth players master throwing and catching at increasing levels.
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Fullerton Star
Hugh
Fullerton
Minnesota
Chicago
Dartmouth
Princeton
Exilint
Michigan
Dug
Tilikum
Tealey
Champion to Defend Title Against a Kid
Freddie Welsh world lightweight champion will defend his title tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden against Young Shugrue. Welsh aims to show New York fans his offensive and defensive strength. Shugrue shows promise and confidence, with heavy ticket sales and favorable betting for the champion.
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New York
Freddie Welsh
Young Shu
Madison Square Garden
Splendid
Eish
Shugrue
Dreast
Welsh
Callaghan Convicted in Pitt River Crash Case
Vancouver report states Owen Callaghan, driver of the auto that carried Struthers Gunn Alexander Burnett Mathew Niven and Horace Skuse to their deaths when it plunged into Pitt River, was found guilty of reckless driving by the coroner's jury. Niven is still missing.
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Vancouver
Owen Callaghan
Struthers Gunn
Alexander Burnett
Mathew Niven
Horace Skuse
Pitt River
Niven
Seattle Nimrods End Successful Hunting Season
One of Seattle’s most successful hunting seasons closed at midnight Monday. Game Warden Harry Rief reports nearly 600 deer slain. Duck goose brant and snipe hunting remains lawful until mid January.
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Seattle
McCloskey and O Hara Lose Local Posts
John McCloskey and Thomas O Hara, longtime local managers, must seek other employment as they usually do not stay away long. McCloskey previously arranged the Pete Schneider deal a year ago.
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John McCloskey
Thomas O'Hara
McCloskey
Pete Schneider
Charley Smith Urged for Allstar Berth at Dobie
The article applauds Charley Smith the Dobie machine quarterback for two years and argues he deserves an allstar spot. Coach Johnny Bender of Pullman backs Smith, with Hoover Whitman named as the unanimous allstar choice.
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Charley Smith
Allstar
Charley
Wee” Coyle
Coyle
Johnny Bender
Pullman
Smith
Gsed
Hoover
Whitman
Billiard Leader Change As Morningstar Overtakes Sutton
In the Champion Billiard Players league Ira Morningstar moves to first with 13 points ahead of George Sutton. Last week Sutton beat Demarest and Cline 6 to 2 and 6 to 4 respectively while Morningstar posted a 4 point win over Yamada and a 3 point win over Schaefer.
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George Sutton
Ira Morningstar
Morningstar
Sutton
Demarest
Cline
Cutler
Yamada
Cochran
Schaefer
Northwest conference to vote on rugby adoption
A San Francisco Chronicle dispatch notes the Northwest conference may adopt rugby with a vote around November 28. Professor Frankling of Albany College writes to Stanford’s Graduate Manager Wilcox, revealing Albany College’s surprise status in the conference.
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Stanford Dispatch
San Francisco Chronicle
Frankling
Albany College
Wilcox
Stanford
Louie de Ponthieu Joins French War Effort In Europe
French middleweight Louie de Ponthieu has joined the war line along with Georges Carpentier and other fighters. Reports of his injuries circulate but remain unconfirmed as he earns money from bayonet fighting replacing boxing.
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Hoover
Smith
Louie de Ponthieu
Georges Carpentier
Louis
Georges
Europe
Bantam Champion Victor Williams Beats Diggins in Third Round
Philadelphia reporter notes Kid Williams defeats Young Diggins of this city in the third round of a six round bantam bout Monday night as the referee stops the contest.
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Philadelphia
Kid" Williama
Young Diggins
Tex Vernon Knocked Out by Red Dolan
Tex Vernon of Aberdeen Washington a featherweight was knocked out in the eighth round of a scheduled ten round bout by Red Dolan in New Orleans on Monday night Dolan outclassed Vernon from the start Vernon twice fell to the canvas in early periods and got up each time Vernon claimed the Pacific Northwest featherweight title and had risen rapidly in local pugilistic circles before leaving for New Orleans after parting with manager Monte Attel.
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Tex" Vernon
Aberdeen
Wash
Vernon
Pacific Northwest
Tex
Monte Attell
Bers
Red Cross
Yale Elects Wilson Captain For 1915 Grid Team
Twenty three Yale players who won Y’s this year selected Alexander Dickson Wilson of Binghamton New York as captain for 1915. He is the quarterback and will lead the squad from New Haven.
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New Haven
Franklin High Opens Basketball Tryouts
With football finished, Franklin High begins basketball activities as fifteen players turn out for tryouts on Monday.
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Franklin
Neff and Scott Prize Boxing Set at Elks Club
Packed house anticipated for a four round main event as Chet Neff faces Pat Scott at the Elks Club tonight. The card includes Pinkman vs Anderson and several welterweight bouts with Cohen Wilson and Crevier Granger matchups. Referee Charley Hulen starts the program at 8:30 with Adolph Schach delivering the main verdict.
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Pat Scott
Elka’ Club
Oth Battlers
Neff
Chet
Neff-Scott
Ed Pinkman
Harry Anderson
Ike Cohen
Art Wilson
Leo Crevier
Wait Granger
Billy Vetro
Billy Farrell
Cohen
Wilson
Elks
Granger
Charley Hulen
Neff Scott Go
Adolph Schach
Ravensdale Athletic Club Promotes December Boxing Card
The Ravensdale club schedules a Saturday December 29 boxing show in its gym. Morgan and Chambers headline the main event with four other bouts. Seattle referee Jack McDevitt rounds out the card while a separate note mentions U S plans to kidnap Jack Johnson from Mexico amid Mexican sentiment.
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Ravensdale Athletic Club
Morgan
Chambers
Jack McDevitt
Seattle
Stamp Tax Deeds and Real Estate Stamps
Stamp Tax DEEDS, conveying lands and tenements or interests therein, of a value of $100.00 and not exceeding $500.00, exclusive of the value of any lien or incumbrance. For each additional $500.00 or fraction thereof, exclusive of the value of any lien or incumbrance. Stamps can be purchased from the Collector of Internal Revenue at the Federal Building. Stamps to be used on instruments pertaining to real estate may be purchased from this company.
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Collector of
Internal Revenue
Federal Building
Fainting British Officer and Haystack Deception in Warlight
In Paris a French captain used hay effigies to form a giant haystack to mislead German forces, causing confusion until French troops attacked from the rear and routed the attackers. In Boulogne, Lieut. Dimmer fainted on hearing his Victoria Cross award announced in his letters.
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Paris
Boulogne
Dimmer
Bill Shepherd Sees Austrian Front At Priemyss
The diary describes a visit to an Austrian battlefront near Priemyss with vivid scenes of trenches, camps, and bombardment. The writer notes bands of soldiers, a sprawling artillery network, and the perilous ground as units prepare for future combat.
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Bill Shepherd
Priemyss
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