Dusty wrestling mat blamed for blood poisoning scare
University of Washington wrestlers face potential blood poisoning from a worn mat. Laboratory tests on dust from the big mat and replacements with smaller mats behind the scenes prompt captain Gordon Dickson to seek a new mat before the December 21 election for graduate manager and board of control.
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Department of Bacteriology
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Saya Gordon Dickson
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Board of Control
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Polly Grimm to wrestle Cyganiewics in Seattle bout
The article notes Polly Grimm a former football star will face Stanislaus Cyganiewics Zybasko in Seattle next month. It recalls past matches including Bert Kincaid’s rising form and a disputed bout with Duncan. Also mentions Johnny Billiter Trembley Bilister and Kincaid as top contenders.
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Stanislaus Cyganiewics Zybasko
Seattle
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Montreal
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Celtic star in Ashman eyes Green Lake game plan
In Ashman the Celtic talent aims to arrange a game with Green Lake, the city winner. The player is noted for a sharp shot and strong game knowledge, signaling a potential competitive matchup.
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Ballard Meteors Aim to Retain City Championship
Ballard Meteors, undefeated this season with only two teams scoring on them, issue a challenge to any 120 to 140 pound squad seeking the city football title. Interested teams must arrange a match for next Sunday by calling Ray Gilbert at Ballard 125%. The Meteors roster includes B. Swenner A. Stokke A. Swanson BE. Gislason H. Moran 8. Nelson P. Stendal Gerry R. Fleury R. Gilbert Pat Da Puis F. Donahue H. Ferngquist H. Martell H. Stranberg and P. Bloomquist.
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Greenwood smoker ends in pan and boxing fades
The Greenwood Athletic Club second smoker last night collapsed with a pan incident. Promoter Ernest Miller reports only 77 dollars in the house, about 200 dollars spent, prompting cancellation. Dale and Kelly were to headline, but refunds issued and no bids emerged. In Los Angeles, Al Palzer travels to train for a New Year bout with the Prynn McCarty winner, aiming for the white heavyweight title and a gold belt from promoter McCarey.
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California for 80x Chicago A L team in California
President Charles Comiskey says California will be the perpetual training ground for the Chicago American League club. He plans to keep the team in California through the Pacific coast season opening. Broadway Midgets celebrate as city and state champions at a YMCA banquet. Tommy Phelps elected football captain and Harry Foreman manager for next season. Coach W J Powers receives a watch fob. Bill Cook and Frank Moran speak.
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Control Board Denies Wand Coveted Letter
Washington football players receive W symbols while Tom Wand, a longtime substitute quarterback, does not earn the varsity letter. He is awarded a German W, lacking the prestige of the regular emblem, after petitions and campus debate. Wand’s career spans eight years with limited time to win a varsity letter.
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Noted Woman to Lecture Again at Y. M. C. A.
Mrs. O B Fowler-Chamos, widow, is set to deliver another lecture at the Y M C A. The event highlights a continuing series featuring prominent local women and community education.
Sports Bits for Busy Bugs
A digest of quick sports notes from boxing billiards horse racing and football. Highlights include changes in league leadership plans a balkline billiards win by Wille Hoppe and updates on jockey George Archibald and Yale football captain Henry H. Ketcham.
Pelicans versus Owls in bowling tourney ends with Pelicans victory
White of the Pelicans posted a top score of 220 and high average of 205 145 on the 8 A. C. lanes. The Pelicans won two games by 2425 to 2778 with scores 908 926 991 across the three games.
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Burns Holds Out for More Kale in Frisco
San Francisco reports Frankie Burns demands higher pay than Jas Coffroth’s offer as talks begin for a New Year bout. Mandot defeats Wolgast in ten rounds while Wolgast earlier beat Burns in seventeen rounds. Burns rejects a $2,500 offer regardless of outcome, despite having earned more for prior Wolgast bout.
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Kilbane Stops Monte Attell in Eight Round Bout
Johnny Kilbane defeated Monte Attell in Cleveland after police halted the fight in the eighth round. Kilbane mauled Attell from the sixth to the eighth, winning the featherweight crown previously held by Abe Attell, Montes brother.
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Wolgast May Box Rivers Plans Face Opponents
Promoter McCarey considers Wolgast to box Joe Rivers or Joe Mandot at Vernon on February 22 if Johnny Kilbane rejects a match with Johnny Dundee. Kilbane may appear at Vernon March 17 and McCarey negotiates with Johnny Conlon for an early February bout with the winner of the bantamweight title fight on January 14.
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Porky Flynn Seeks Big Fights After Australia Tour
Boston heavyweight Porky Flynn returns from Australia where he won five of six bouts. He claims to have beaten Jim Barry twice and Pat Doran, and was stopped by Sam Langford in 14 rounds. Flynn aims for a match with Al Palzer Luther McCarthy or Joe Jeanette in San Francisco.
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French Bantam Signs for 2 Bouts
Charles Ledoux bantamweight champion of France signs to meet Kid Williams of Baltimore and Frankie Burne of Jersey City in two bouts. The Williams bout is six rounds in Philadelphia on December 11 and the Burns bout is ten rounds in New Orleans on December 16.
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Herbert Falls Twice in 8, A. C. Handball Tourney
Percy Herbert lost two matches to Howard Cosgrove who joined the race as McCullough's replacement. Cosgrove won 21-4 and 21-2. Evang defeated Sam Russell 21-7 and 21-6.
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Boxers Ready for Friday's Speedy Smoker at the Coliseum
Friday's boxing card at the Coliseum promises 24 fast rounds. Eddie Shannon meets Johnny O’Leary in a pivotal clash while Romeo Hagen faces Ivan Miller. Frenchie Valse battles Danny O’Brien, Nels Sorensen duels Jack Hishop, and Tommy Martin meets Gul McNeil in a high‑caliber speed card.
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Mackenzie Stable to Hire James as Trainer
Canadian millionaire J. Mackenzie, owner of the Pleasanton race track, denies Ed Geers will be his regular trainer. He says Geers may handle a few horses, but James will act as trainer this season, following H. H. James who was his inter onte trainer last season.
Albany Cut Rate Dentists Offer Low Prices and Free Exam
An Albany clinic advertises cut rate dental work with free consultation and guaranteed care. It claims the lowest prices in Seattle, promises full service from extraction to porcelain crowns, and invites patients to visit the Second Floor People's Bank location for private care.
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