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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1917

Page

9

Johnny McCarthy to Battle Ingle in Seattle bout card

Johnny McCarthy set for a four round welterweight clash with George Ingle at the Crystal Pool in Seattle. Frankie Tucker, cited as semiwindup, may appear after showing promise in a last night four rounder. Local boxing notes discuss Cody Boyle and boxing managers amid upcoming quarantine and talent concerns.

Frankie Tucker Firemen's Union Boxing Tfow Moose Hall George Ingle California Johnny McCarthy San Francisco McCarthy-Ingle Austin & Salt Crystal Pool Neende FreRyeRe Ban Sait King of Announcers Tucker Willie Hunefeld Leschi Pavillion Jack Wagner Portland George Ingles Ingles Ingle Tucker, Hia Op Bert Forbes Charlie Givens Pro Seattle American Lake Cantonment

Jessie Sutherland Sets U S Water Endurance Record

Jennie Sutherland, appearing at the Orpheum this week, holds the United States endurance water record of 3 minutes 28 seconds. She trained in Brookline Massachusetts where compulsory school swimming exams prepare policemen and teachers. She has been New England amateur champion in swimming and diving for six years and once dived 95 feet from a trestle into the Missouri River.

Orpheum United States England Miss Sutherland Brookline Maas Mise Sutherland New England Omaha Douglas Et. Bridge Missouri River

Death of Flyaway NL owner Frederick L. Upjohn

Frederick L. Upjohn, noted motorboat enthusiast and owner of Flyaway NL, died at his Huntington Long Island home. The Flyaway NL had set a world record on the Hudson River.

New York Frederick L. Upjohn Huntington L. I Flyaway NL Hudson River

Ingle Tops Tucker in Firemen’s Union Boxing Show

George Ingle defeated Frankie Tucker in a four round lightweight bout at Moone Hall as part of the Firemen’s union card. Judges awarded Ingle the decision amid claims Tucker deserved the verdict. Other bouts featured Givens over Hill, Reynolds stopping Matson, Labell defeating Graham, and Benson edging Peterson.

George Ingle Frankie Tucker Firemen's Union Moone Hall Ingle Tucker Givens Hill Charlie Givens Joe Hill Charlie Joe Bert Forbes Jimmy Maloney Steve Reynolds Joe Matson Hutte Joe Labell Hert Graham Maloney Oscar Benson Peterson Benson Barney Lustig Willie Stunefeld Los Angeles Lloyd Madden Lonnie McIntosh Madden Portland Ted Gilbert Gilbert Johnny McCarthy Tommy Clark Georie Wagner Spider Abe Sid Mitchell Willie Vetro Bud Ridley Adolph Schacht Eschi Pa

Spalding Footballers Defeat Rainier Eleven

The Spalding football team defeated Rainier Valley at Columbia Play Field Sunday by 18 to 12. The muddy field favored Spalding as backfield attackers led by Gawne Melver and Carroll tore holes in Rainier Valley’s line.

Spalding Rainier Valley Columbia Althe Gawne Melver Carroll

Sibley Wins First Game in 150-Point Billiards Match

Chase Sibley leads Henry Solomon 50 to 49 in the opening game of a 150 point Northwest billiards title match. The continuation is set for tonight at the Pope Sibley parlors.

Chase Sibley Henry Solomon Pope-Sibley

Sports and humor chatter from a bygone season

A collage of sports quips and old vaudeville style remarks about football injuries a big left end illness and a steel helmet war jokes about a Pittsburgh amateur the German tank name and a war in Europe plus musings on boxing promotion payoffs and coach excuses after the season ends.

Yost Re-Signs as Michigan Football Coach

United Press Leased Wire reports Fielding H. Yost has signed another season to coach the Michigan football team in Ann Arbor. Rumors had circulated that he might not be offered the position again.

United Presa Ann Arbor Fielding H. Yost Michigan

Camp Lewis Eleven Seeks Holiday Contests

The 1st division football team at Camp Lewis has permission for a holiday trip but no games scheduled yet. Negotiations are under way with several California teams.

Camp Lewis California

Night boxing card defies prize fight law with two bouts

Under the Frawley law a night card faces anti prize fight scrutiny. Walter Mohr meets Jack Dor man in a ten round bout and Allie Mack fights Joe Steers in another scheduled contest.

Walter Mohr Jack Dorman Allie Mack Joe Steers

Washington State Extends Unbeaten Streak to 1917 Title

Washington State College closes the 1917 football season with undisputed top honors in the Northwest and Pacific Coast, routing Oregon Whitman Idaho O A C Montana and Washington. The Dietz machine proves dominant on offense and defense, overcoming injuries to Bing Bangs and holding foes from crossing its goal line. Oregon California O A C and Washington follow in coast standings, while Northwest results place O A C Oregon Idaho and Washington in order.

Pacific Slope Washington State College Northwest Pacific Coast Pullman Crew Oregon Washington State Collegians Alboit Dietz Nte California Idaho Whitman Montana Washington State

California to Play on Local Field in 1918

The Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Athletic Conference decided there will be no Washington California Stanford boat race in 1918 and that California’s football schedule will be limited to local opponents. California plans to face Washington at Seattle on Thanksgiving and Oregon at Berkeley, with new rules delaying practice until September 15 and allowing first year sophomores to compete if they hold certain degrees.

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