Seagrave Captain Named On All American Team
The Star selects its 1916 all American squad from across the nation with Louis Seagrave of Wisconsin among the honored players. Oliphant of West Point leads the backfield with prowess as a plunger and passer. Horween of Harvard and Fritz Shiverick of Cornell anchor key positions as other standout selections.
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U. of W
Liphant
Oliphant
Altho Oliphant
Horween
Harvard
Doane
Tufts
Wyman
Minnesota
Fritz Shiverick
Cornell
Bart McComber
Curry
Vander Dit
Cannell
Dartmouth
Sparks
Michigan
Smith
Yale
Harley
Ohio State
Casey
All American Team Selections From Seattle Star
The Seattle Star lists First Team and Second Team picks featuring players from Boston Minnesota Strapper Georgia Tech Seagrave Washington Harvard Ohio State Brown Army Yale Cornell Princeton Pittsburg Colgate Minnesota Tufts Colgate Minnesota Army Yale Harvard and more.
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Whelan
Georgetown
Carlson
Pittsburgh
Beacham
Tufts
West
Colgate
Sinclair
Minnesota
Nourse
Princeton
McEwan
Army
Seattle Star All American Eleven 1916 lineup
The Seattle Star lists its All American Eleven for 1916 with players from Boston University Minnesota end Vitalis Brown tackle Bongrave Washington tackle Strupper Georgia Tech end Casey Harvard halfbeck Shiverick Cornell quarterback Harley Ohio State halfback Oliphant Army fullback Bottom Black Yale guard Peck Pittsburgh center Hogg Princeton guard
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Minnesota
Strapper
Georgia Tech
Seagrave
Washington
de Vitalis
Brown
Black
Vale
Guard Hogg
Princeton
Peck
Pittsburg
Shiverick
Cornell
Harley
Ohio State
Halfoack Casey
Harvard
Malfoack Oliphant
Army
Seattle Star
Vitalis
Bongrave
University of Washington
Strupper
Casey
Oliphant
Yale
Hogg
Seattle Metropolitans Practice After Loss to Vancouver
Seattle hockey team, the Metropolitans, focused on improving scoring after a 6 to 2 defeat by the Vancouver Ice, ahead of Tuesday's season opener against Portland. Both Seattle and Portland have one loss, and the game will decide third place. Manager Muldoon ordered drills as reports say the Metropolitans struggled with accuracy.
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Vancouver
Metropolitans
Portland
Seattle
Muldoon
Coast Conference meet ends as Washington State joins
Officials of the Pacific Coast intercollegiate conference wrap up a successful two day session. Washington State College Pullman and Stanford University Palo Alto were admitted as new members. Washington's 1917 football schedule is set with games against Multnomah Whitman Oregon and California among others.
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Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Conference
Washington State College
Pullman
Leland Stanford University
Palo Alto
Couat
San Francisco
U. of W
Younger
Polo Grounds
New York City
Tex Rickard Expects Control Of Madison Square Garden Fights
Tex Rickard, a prominent boxing promoter, believes he will gain control of Madison Square Garden boxing from rivals including Harry Pol lok John White and Jimmy Johnston. He plans high profile bouts after the year ends and aims to lease the Garden, though foreclosure matters may delay. The Garden’s fate directly affects boxing’s popularity and winter venues in New York.
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Tex Rickard
New York
H. C. Hamilton
Ptaff
Harry Pollok
John White
Jimmy Johnston
Madison Square Garden
Garden
United Press
Rickard
Bill Dietz Quits as Coach at W. S. C.
Washington State college announces that William Dietz famed Indian football coach has resigned as tutor of the W S C gridiron squad in 1917. Dietz quits after a notable tenure at Pullman as the college moves to new coaching arrangements.
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Bill Dietz
Pullman
Washington State College
William Dietz
W. S. C. Gridiron
University of Washington Basketball Opens Season
The University of Washington basketball team begins play on January 1 with a two game session against Washington State. The Huskies schedule shows two home games and two trips to California this season.
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WU. of W
Washington State
U. of W
California
Noted California sportsman dies at 80 in San Francisco
William Greer Harrison longtime leader in California amateur athletics and former president of the Olympic Club died Sunday in San Francisco at age 80 from a paralytic stroke.
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San Francisco
California
William Greer Harrison
Olympic Club
Football pioneers emerge beyond Yale and Harvard
It took W. Camp many years to learn others could play football besides Yale and Harvard, Percy Haughton is just beginning to grasp the wider field of talent and competition.
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W. Camp
Yale
Harvard
Percy Haughton
N W League Meet to Be Held Here
The North western league baseball magnuts will not meet in Spokane this year. The annual meeting moves to Seattle starting December 15 with efforts to secure a better schedule than last season.
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Northwestern League Baseball Magnuts
Spokane
Seattle
Woodland Park II Loses 3 2 at Black Diamond
Woodland Park drops a 3 to 2 decision to Black Diamond in a tightly contested soccer match. Cogian and Fitzpatrick were sidelined for Woodland Park.
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Woodland Park II
Woodland Park
Cogian
Fitzpatrick
Butte Slugger Ed Johnson Linked to Mack’s Athletics
Reports from east of the mountains indicate Butte slugger Ed Johnson may report to the Philadelphia Athletics for a spring trial. Infielder Roy Grover was purchased by Connie Mack from Butte late last year.
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Ed Johnson
Pbutte
Philadelphia Athletics
Roy Grover
Butte
Connie Mack
Windy Weather Hampers Trapshooting at Harbor Island
Sunday's windy conditions kept most shooters away at Harbor Island traps. W Bandy and J H Hopkins tied for first with 42 of 50. Hi Follerich led the 100 target event with 88, winning the title.
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Harbor Island Traps Co
W. Bandy
J. H. Hopkins
Hi! Follerich
Follerich
Call for Basket Shooters at VU Event Draws Large Turnout
A call for basketball players was issued today at the VU of W attracting a large turnout. About 60 players, including returning team members and freshmen, worked on the floor for several days to showcase their talents.
Pierrot the Prodigal Delivers Wordless Drama Hit in New York
The New York season spotlights Pierrot the Prodigal a wordless pantomime by French performers with expressive music. Marjorie Patterson excels as Pierrot in this revival of L Enfant Prodigue once staged by the 102d French regiment near the front.
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New York
102D
Marjorie Patterson
Pierrot
Investigate Safety of Canada Mines
George B Rice chief engineer of the United States Bureau of Mines arrived to study mine safety in the district. Miners have not returned to work in this district or Lethbridge Alberta after wage and price concerns were settled and an investigation was demanded.
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Fpernik
BR. C
George 8. Rice
United States Bureau of Mines
Lethbridge
Alta
Ottawa
Muff Bronson to Box in Seattle Under Moose Show
Portland schoolboy boxer Muff Bronson will headline a Seattle boxing card staged by the Moose in Dreamland next week. His opponent will be Harry Pelsinger a Frisco featherweight known as Muff Bronson of California. Frankie Jones also travels north to face strong Northwest middleweights.
A Piano in Every Home Christmas Appeal
The notice extols Christmas spirit urging generosity and light in hearts. It touts piano education as priceless for every child and every home, promising cheer and sunshine from a good instrument. It closes with a call to “You Can Find Us.”
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