Burns Surprises O Birien in Los Angeles Bout
The bout between Burns and O Birien stunned boxing writers who predicted a one sided win for O Birien. Burns 26, has fought seven years and weighed about 176 pounds, never knocked off his feet, with a career spanning lacrosse before boxing. He’s described as a quiet, gentlemanly fighter in peak condition who may return to Hanover, Ontario.
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Tommy DurnaJack O'firien
Los Angeles
Burns
Preas
O'Birien
Corbett
John I
Tommy Urna
Noah Hruaso
Burne
Canada
Tommy
Seattle
Hone
Cinca
Barnes
Byrne
Coanlce Mack
The
Athletics
Rebe Waddell
Rube
Leas
Seattle Athletic Club Faces Spokane In Big Saturday Game
The Seattle Athletic Club football team prepares for a key contest with Spokane next Saturday. Notable matchups include Tom Shevila versus Abbott, two stars drawing western attention. Kunsig of Spokane adds to the intrigue as practice continues tonight.
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Seattle Athletic Club
Spokane
Tom Shevila
Yale
Abbott
Wisconsin
Seattle
Inglis
A. C
Kunsig
West Point
Yacht racing rules rewritten by Northwest International group
A Seattle meeting of yacht club reps adopted an entirely new racing code to replace time and handicap. The code aims to create seaworthier craft and clearer class divisions, pending ratification by clubs before taking effect in July. Participants included G T Lucas, C O Julian, A Merrill, W D Allington, KEK Hylead, Scott Calhoun, Lloyd Johnson, Ted Geary, and others from Royal Vancouver, Victoria, Elliott Bay, Seattle Yacht, and Port Townsend clubs. The piece also notes upcoming Knights of Pythias event at Eagles hall featuring Capt O A Case and drill team from New Orleans.
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Northwest International Yacht Racing
Seattle Athletic Club
Seattle
Royal Vancouver Yacht Club
Victoria Yacht Club
Fairhaven
Elliott Bay Yacht Club
Anacortes Yacht Club
Queen City Yacht Club
Tacoma
Key City Yacht Club
Port Townsend
G. T. Lucas
Vancouver
C. O. Julian
Victoria
A. Merrill
W. D. Allington
Kek. Hylead
Scott Calhoun
Lloyd Johnson
Wanderers Win After Thistles Forfeit At Woodland Park
Over a thousand spectators watched as the Wanderers defeated the Thisties at Woodland Park yesterday afternoon after Thistles forfeited in the second half over a disputed ruling by Referee Rose. Reeks opened scoring for the Wanderers, Jamieson equalized for the Thistles on a penalty, and the match remained lively before the forfeit ended play.
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Rose
Reeks
Jamieson
Thistles
Feld
Fort Lawton Hosts Hard Fought Soccer Game
The Fort Lawton and Seattle soccer teams played before a large crowd at Fort Lawton yesterday afternoon. Seattle pressed aggressively in both halves while Fort Lawton goalkeeper Keyra delivered outstanding saves. A Fort Lawton band concert followed the match.
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Fort Lawton
Seattle
Fort Law
Keyra
Ballard Tigers Top Seattle Chancellors in 5–0 Game
The Ballard Tigers defeated the Seattle Chancellors 5 to 0 in a hotly contested post noon football clash. Entries for a December horse show are due by 6:30 PM at the Mutual Life building office. University sophomores and freshmen schedule a football game next Thursday on campus, not starting before 4 PM. Ralph Dimmick named Whitman College football captain for the coming year. Whitman’s Chumick cited as a big tackle. Washington University second team played a scoreless draw with M. Co A in Tacoma, an interesting contest with good plays.
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Ballard Tigers
Seattle Chancellors
Association
Mutual Life
Ralph Dimmick
Whitman College
Walla Walla
Chumick
University of Washington
Tacoma
Hhemecome ¥. M. Co. A
Lesdine
Beat Wepepien
Euro Sen
Seattle
South Makes Football History at Vanderbilt Victory over Carlisle
Vanderbilt defeats the Carlisle Indians 4 to 6 in a historic southern triumph credited to coach M Gugin. The southern team, with McGugin guiding a lean squad of about 1900 students, outplayed eastern powers Michigan and Pennsylvania, while Harvard and Minnesota also faced strong showings.
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Vanderbilt
Carlisle Indians
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tenn
Carutelo Indiana
Yost
Pennsylvania
McQgugin
Michigan
Whem T
Minnesota
Chi
Carliste Indians
Penn Aevivanta
Harvard
Scattered notes on sports trends and figures in early 20th century press
The excerpt surveys shifts in sports culture including fashion trends for long hair, New Orleans boxing rival Frank Gotch, and a failed attempt to introduce roller polo in Oklahoma City. It references deaths of jockeys, fame’s impact on Lumley of the Brooklyns, Harvard football views, NCAA and international athletic unions, and speculates on Hearst papers' influence on New York sports coverage and Rube Waddell’s notoriety.
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Oklahoma City
Hearst
New York
Andy Fredmas
Hughes
Sranta
Market Overstocks and Price Cuts Hit Local Chickens
The market is overstocked with chickens and dealers cut prices by 1 to 2 cents per pound to clear stock. Washington creamery butter rose 1 cent to new level, marking the third rise in two weeks. Bananas arrive by car from W. Biglow & Co., selling at 2.16 to 3.60 per bunch and 2 per box. Salmon is in extreme shortage with Puget Sound Red off the market. Columbia River salmon scarce. Hay shipments from Puget Sound expected to ease hay shortage. The list also notes egg and dairy items, fish, and related commodities with varying prices and sources.
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Ihe
W. Biglow & Co
Puget Sound
Columbia River
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