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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1912

Page

2

Fireman Flynn Set To Face Luther McCarty In Los Angeles

In Vernon tonight Jim Flynn and Luther McCarty clash for a shot at the world white heavyweight title with the winner to meet Al Palzer on New Year’s Day. Flynn weighs about 190 pounds and has drawn heavy public interest as sold out seats fill the Vernon arena.

Dy Unitedness Los Angeles Jim Flynn Luther McCarty Vernon al Palzer MecCarty Flynn Pueblo McCarty Jim Jeffries McCarey

Brush Leaves N Y Giants To Family In Indianapolis

The will of John T Brush owner of the New York Giants was probated in Indianapolis today. It leaves Brush s Giants stock to trustees T A Lloyd of Cincinnati and Harry Hemstead of Indianapolis to administer for the widow and Brush s two daughters Natalie and Mrs Eleanor Hemstead with equal shares for all parties.

Brush N. Y

Beavers and Colts adopt strict training cutbacks

Portland reports Manager McCredie of the Beavers and Nick Williams of the Colts agree to trim rookies during the training season. McCredie says only experienced players will be kept, while Williams favors seasoned men. Beavers limit 26 and Colts 36 on their rosters.

Portland, Or McCredie The Beavers Nick Williams Colts

McFarland to Meet Picato in West Oakland Bout

Fight fans in Oakland anticipate the Tommy McFarland versus Babe Picato match at the West Oakland club tomorrow night. Picato, recently jailed in Medford for a alleged street altercation, insists he will attend. The International league sent a large squad of heavy strikers last season with about 800 players hitting for order.

Oakland Tommy McFarland Babe Picato West Oakland Picato Medford Bud Anderson International League

Flynn Prepares For Tonight's Heavyweight Clash

Jim Flynn trains hard for the title bout with Luther McCarty at Tom McCarey’s arena in Los Angeles. Flynn, once a joke in the division, is favored to upset the larger Nebraska farmer as the fight nears, with a potential world heavyweight title shot against Al Palser on January 1.

Los Angeles Jim Flynn Luther McCarty Tom McCarey Flynn Langford Johnson Flynna Nebraska McCarty

Army Navy game chatter and boxing belt superstition

The column notes Army and Navy football prospects amid a damp game in Seattle and comments on boxing belt superstitions. It mentions Wolgast, Addy, Ritchie, Connie Mack, Garry Herrmann, and Frank Chance, criticizing Seattle boxing and praising Havana trip exploits.

Connie Mack Murphy and Herrmann United States

Local Bowling Scores From City Leagues and Telegraph Match

The Eagles swept three straight over the Pelicans in the 8. A. O. tourney as Coffin led with 219 and 191. The S. ACC. ladder shows Hawks top at .760 followed by Pheasants Cranes Orioles Blue Jays Owls Pelicans and Eagles. Top 10 scorers in 12 games include White Dwan Stephens Walker Van Swearingen Benson Kinne Cobb Galbraith McGregor. Telegraph match saw Regulars beat Imperials 2778 to 2623 in Seattle Portland Vancouver Victoria New Westminster. In Bismarck the W. & H. Shoe Co. beat Fischer Bros. three straight as Pettus reached 207 and 197 1-3. Scores Fischer Bros. 669 634 636 Vi Me Hiceccceeess 673 665 639.

Hawks Pheasants Cranes Orioles Blue Jays Owls Pelicans Eagles White Dwan Stephens Walker van Swearingen Benson Kinne Cobb Galbraith McGregor Seattle Portland Vancouver Victoria New Westminster Imperials Bismarck W. & H. Shoe Co Fischer Bros Pettus Fischer

Syndicate Ball Charge Roils Pacific Coast League

San Francisco December 10. J N Walter former Oakland club president accuses J Caldwing and Frank M Ish owners of the San Francisco team of conducting syndicate baseball. Walter claims a lease renewal holdup and demands a Cash bond bonus control stock and escalating rents led to his resignation.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Baseball League J. N. Walter Oakland J. Caldwing Frank M. Ish Ewing Walter Recreation Park Tah H. Leavitt

Boxing rounds and boxing notes from New York to London

Boxing and sport items: Knockout Brown dominates Riley in New York, Dundee set to face Eddie Morgan, Rivers offered $2000 for a 10 round bout in New York, plans for Papke vs Sullivan, Baldwin vs Sherman canceled, and various notes from Lexington London Minneapolis and Oakland including awards, deaths, and league changes.

New York Brown Riley Alsa Johnny Dundes Eddie Morgan Dundee Los Angles Frankie ‘Onley New Y York Joe Rivers Dan McKettrick Rivers East

Luther McCarty No Greenhorn At Fight Game

Luther McCarty seen as seasoned heavyweight contender in Los Angeles title bout with Jim Flynn. Born March 17, 1892 near Lincoln Nebraska he held diverse jobs before boxing. He began in 1911 as substitute then KOed Joe Grim and Carl Morris and Al Kaufman, never losing a fight so far.

Luther McCarty Jim Flynn Los Angeles Lincoln Neb Colberton Mont Walt Adama Canada Joe Grim Iron Man Carl Morris Springfield al Kaufman San Francisco

Port Blakeley toppled by Rangers in 4 to 1 loss

Rangers powered to a 4 to 1 victory over Port Blakeley in a lumber town showdown. McKil iam, Donner and Cooper starred for the Rangers with two goals from McKil liam while McGrath Winblad and Brebner impressed for the home side.

Port Blakeley Rangers Lumber Jacks McKiliiam Donner Cooper Billy McGrath Winblad Brebner

Guinea Pig Loses a Fall on Infected Wrestling Mat

A guinea pig inoculated with microbes from the University of Washington mat died after a fall. The incident warns of dangers to wrestlers from mat burns and possible infection. Dr. Hall urges disinfection of wounds though some wrestlers doubt the risk.

University of Washington Hall U. of W

Boxing card complete for Seattle chauffeurs fundraiser

The Seattle Chauffeurs boxing show card was completed with Frenchie Valse and Tommy Jones set for four rounds. Frank Street was summoned to Spokane to fight Eddie Hubbard, Billie Chapman stepping in as substitute to face Chapman and pursue a comeback. Proceeds go to a gym fund for the Broadway club house.

Seattle Dreamland Rink Frenchie Valse Tommy Jones Frank Street Eddie Hubbard Spokane Billie Chapman Chapman Amoker Broadway

Semi Finals Set In 8 A. C. Handball Tournament

The 8 A. C. handball tourney narrowed to final contestants with semifinals being staged. Director Frank Vance hopes finals by Thursday night and trophies awarded that evening. Matches: Myers def Lambuth 21-16 17-21 21-12 Carhart def Congreve 21-16 21-11 Moses def Ballard 21-11 20-21 21-4 Evans def McDonald 21-4 21-3.

Frank Vance G. C. Myers B. L. Lambuth M. G. Carhart Howard Congreve Albert B. Moses R. H. Ballard R. B. Evans D. K. Mconald

Washington Battles Ballard to a Tie in Football

Washington and Ballard played to a 7 to 7 tie Sunday at Ballard. Ballard used the forward pass for a touchdown while Washington relied on delayed passes for its score. Key Ballard players were Olson Whiting Pike and Knutskie, and for Washington Wagner Belmont Mahoney Valentin and Burke shone.

Washington Ballard Washington Park Pike Hunter Olson Whiting Knutskie Wagner Belmont Mahoney Valentine Burke

Jones in Chicago Links with Highlanders Ahead of Season

The American baseball league holds its annual meeting at the Auditorium hotel in Chicago. Fielder Jones is in the city and is said to be considering a proposition with the New York Highlanders for next season. The Ohio State league may visit Huntington and Charleston to form an eight club circuit next year.

Marty Krug Bradley Red Sox Krug Indianapolis Jersey City Chicago American Baseball League Auditorium Hotel Fielder Jones New York Highlanders Ohio State League Huntington Charleston W. V

Everett Seattle Interurban Railway Schedule Fragments

Readable parts show Everett to Seattle and Everett to Snohomish interurban trains with listed times and occasional destinations. Ticket offices near Westlake and references to freight and baggage service are noted.

Everett Seattle Seatts Evin Lima Westlake Drug Store Maseac Pacific Setteration Company

Albany Cut Rate Dentists Offer Low Prices

Albany cut rate dentists advertise low prices for dental work claiming to perform similar procedures as others. They promise best artifactory crowns fillers and extractions with guaranteed repairs and invite customers to visit on the second floor of the People's building via the elevator.

Doctor Brown Dr. Brown I Brown Postal Telegraph Building Albany

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