Barrett Becomes Milwaukee Club Manager Seeking Young Talent
Silent Jimmy Barrett, a former major league player now managing the Milwaukee club in the American Association, vows to avoid aging stars and build a squad of rising players. He aims to shape a lean, thoughtful team for 1911, preferring young prospects over veterans with fading form.
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Jimmy Barrett
Milwaukee American Association
Jim Barrett
John J. McCloskey
Barrett
Connie Mack
Athol
Mase
Tigers
Adams Jones explains Wolgast arm X-ray findings
In Cadillac Michigan on December 9 Tom Jones announced an X-ray of Ad Wolgast’s fighting arm shows the lightweight champion will not be fit to box before March. The sporting fraternity voices concern over the arm and urges Wolgast to quit stalling and fight.
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Mich
Dee
Tom Jones
Ad Wolgast
March
Wolgast
Lincoln High A Team Schedule Set For Season
Lincoln High announces the A team schedule with matches against Seattle Franklin Port Townsend Everett Queen Anne Tacoma and Lincoln at Everett and Tacoma through February 15. The plan places Lincoln opponents in December January and February with locations in Seattle Port Townsend Everett Tacoma and Lincoln.
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Lincoln High
Clayton Sharpe
Seattle
Lincoln
Franklin
Port Townsend
Everett
Queen Anne
Tacoma
Broadway high school interclass football title showdown
This afternoon the teniors meet the sophomores at Lincoln park for the interclass football championship with a likely big crowd. The article notes Green from Sacramento and other local boxing and billiards events, plus a Reno prize fight subplot and a mocked public notice about rooms for rent at The Virgin Bee View Ginia St.
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Broadway High School
Lincoln Park
Dobie signs three year coaching deal at Washington
Gilmour Dobie agreed to a three year contract as Washington football coach worth $3,000 per year. He previously earned $25 weekly and led the team to Northwest championships for three seasons. Dobie, who studied at North Dakota Agricultural College and Minnesota, signed after the student board of control meeting.
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Gilmour Dobie
University of Washington
Dobie
Northwest
Student Board of Control
Doble
Savings Bank
North Dakota Agricultural College
Minnesota
Seattle
No Easy Path for Lynch in National League Bid
Chicago December 9 United Press Bates A Hart former Chicago Nationals president announces candidacy for National League presidency. Charlie Murphy, once backing Lynch, now reportedly supports Hart and Hart is believed favored by several league magnates in the directors meeting outlook.
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Chicago
Lynch
National League
Bates A Hart
The
Chi
Cago Nationals
Charlie Murphy
Hart
Extra Special Nine-Piece Dining Suite
A local advertisement promotes a nine-piece dining suite available for cash or on time payments. Shown items include table and chairs with a focus on value and flexible payment terms for shoppers.
Oak Round-Top Folding Card Table with Green Felt
A Round-Top Folding Card Table crafted in oak with a golden finish. The 34 inch top is covered in green felt, suitable for gaming or display.
Hall Seats Offered As Christmas Gift Ideas
Local ad promotes hall seats as affordable gift options with prices ranging from 6.25 to 10.50 dollars, noting stock availability and half-price cuts. The message emphasizes value and choices for holiday shoppers.
Six Day Race In Madison Square Garden Thriller
New York December 9 The allday bike race began Sunday night with seven teams. By 9 o clock the field had narrowed to five as riders covered 1 946 miles with Hehir Goulett leading Folger Hill Root Moran Collins Droback Mitten and Thomas. A lap behind trailed Cameron Halstead Weat Demara and two laps back were Rutt and Clark.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Hehir-Goulett
Folger-Hill
Root- Moran
Collins-Droback
Mitten
Thomas
Cameron-Halstead
Weat-Demara
Rutt and
Clark
Dugdale Home Opens 1911 Team Plans In Progress
President Dugdale returns home and begins assembling the 1911 squad. L. A. Wattalet, manager of the Victoria club, visited Dugdale’s headquarters, while Pat Wright from Tacoma’s earlier days seeks umpire work.
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Dugdale
L. A. Wattalet
Victoria
Dug
Pat Wright
Tacoma
Ducks from Airplanes Planned Hunt in Southern California Marsh
In earnest about hunting ducks from their aeroplanes the parties intend to meet tonight to finalize arrangements for a novel expedition to a marsh in southern California during the coming week.
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California
Denmark Champion James Stanley Challenges Top Long Runers
Pittsburg reports James Stanley, claiming Denmark marathon mastery, issues a challenge to leading long distance runners including Johnny Hayes Pietro Dorando William Marsh and Percy Smallwood. Portland hosts a YMCA conference amid tensions with the AAA athletics authority.
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Pittsburg
James Stanley
Denmark
Johnny Hayes
Pietro Dorando
William Marsh
Percy Smallwood
Spokane Population Grows by Census Count
Washington December 9 report shows Spokane now totals 104,402 residents per the 13th census. The figure marks a rise of 67,554 people, up 183.3 percent from 36,848 in 1900, reflecting rapid urban growth.
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Washington
Spokane
Waah
Fight Game in Los Angeles Is Opening Again
Los Angeles readers learn the fight game will resume tonight with Tom McCarey staging about six amateur bouts at Naud Junction pavilion. Contestants are limited by a new city ordinance to purses or prizes under 35 dollars, pushing competitors to glory over money. A dance at Dresamiand tonight follows.
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James J. Jeffries
Reno
Jeff
Los Angeles
District Attorney's Office
Byrne
Johnson
Arcadia
Jeffries
Tom Me' Carey
Naud Junction
McCarey
Ash Dining Chair with Bent Back Bolts and Embossed Panel
A sturdy ash dining chair features a solid wood seat and bent back posts bolted through the seat with heavy T bolts. The chair includes an attractive embossed panel, detailing its design and construction.
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