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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1912

Page

2

Hagen Miller Debate Ends Without Clear Verdict

The Hagen Miller bout at Dreamland rink drew a big crowd but produced no decisive winner as both fighters exchanged sharp jabs and rushes with neither in serious trouble. The undercard featured Eddie Shannon vs Mickey OBrien, Eddie Marino vs Johnny OLeary, and other action bouts ending in draws or near-knockouts.

Romeo Hagen Ivan Miller Dreamland Hagen Miller Eddie Shannon Mickey O'Brien Eddie Marino Marino Eddie Hubbard Billy Chapman Frenchie Vaise Tom Jones Steve Reynolds

Leans overturn Fats in YMCA volleyball showdown

In the noon class contest the Fats beat the Leans 21 to 7 in the first game but the Leans recovered to win 21 to 9 and 21 to 16. The Leans showcased strong teamwork while Doc Canfield frowned at subpar play.

Fats Doc Canfield

O Leary Accepts Williams Challenge For San Francisco Bout

Johnny O Leary replies to Billy Williams challenge from The Star promising a fight in public or private at any weight for fun or money. He aims to stage the bout before next Tuesday before departing for San Francisco to box around the bay.

Johnny O'Leary Billy Williams The Star Wiliams San Francisco Bay

Palzer’s Stock Rises Ahead of McCarty Bout

Al Palser shows strong form in first public workout for the New Year clash with Luther McCarty. Manager Tom O'Rourke says Palser completed six miles of road work, two sparring rounds, and weight training, trimming weight while maintaining wind.

Dy United Pieee Los Angeles Dec. W al Palser Luther McCarty Tom O'Rourke Paleer Shadow McCloskey Palser

Celtic Faces Strong Eleven In West Coast Soccer Notes

The piece previews a Sunday match at Black Diamond West with Celtic favored by O'Connor Masterson Waller Pattullo Brown Craig Douglas McKinley Buckman Ashman Cromarty. It notes Cromarty as a top defender misused forward and praises Port Blakeley players Peterson Chapman while cautioning on Jack Gilchrist’s possible retirement and ranger Jack Simpson's inconsistent appearances. It highlights Black Diamond Rainiers Celtic Rangers race and changes in Black Diamond style with Cullen Gray Beggs Wynce, plus Rainiers Jim Ross and Russell Bo as a tough defensive pair.

Celtic Black Diamond West O'Connor Masterson Waller Pattullo Brown Craig Douglas McKinley Buckman Ashman Cromarty Jack Simpson Rangers Jack Fred Light Blues Black Diamond Rainiers Ranger

Hamilton names all high school North heat team

Coach Hamilton of Queen Anne selects the all-Northeast high school team. Players include L G Thomas from Queen Anne L T Kirkpatrick, L E Gtorvall from Queen Anne, Re B Sandviggan from Lincoln, R O Bheaver from Queen Anne, and R H Bleole from Queen Anne with other players from Aberdeen Everett and W P Riddle.

Hamilton Aberdeen L. Him-Dally Everett WP m-Riddle -i Cs Ce Queen Anne

Navy Veterans Tangle Today With W A C

The Navy Yard team from Bremerton meets the Washington Athletic Club at Dugdale's lot in Seattle at 2 30 this afternoon. A large crowd is expected as the All Star W A C faces an out of town opponent for the first time with former stars in the lineup. The Navy crew includes several Annapolis veterans and will be led by Manager Lieut Alexander. Max Eakins of Washington handles kicking and Emil Hanger from Carlisle stars on the field. Extra cars are planned to ensure easy reach to the park.

Washington Athletic Club Navy Bremerton Dugdale Washington Navy Yard Annapolis Lieut. Alexander Seattle Dugdale’s Max Eakins University of Washington Eakins Hitman Broadway High Emil Hanger Carlisle

Walker Sentenced After Assault Charge in Nashville

Roy Walker under contract with the Cleveland Americans was brought from Peoria and found guilty of assault with intent to kill. Two friends were convicted with him. Walker received a ten year prison term.

Nashville, Tenn Roy Walker Cleveland Americans Peoria Susault Walker

Crusaders Eye State Championship Clash at Port Townsend

The Crusaders face a speedy opponent this morning in Port Townsend as they compete for the state championship title in a high stakes basketball showdown.

Crusaders Port Townsend

Where Are the Baseball Heroes of Yesterday

The Daily Star investigates past baseball greats from the 80s and 90s tracking their lives after retirement. It recalls stars like Harry Stovey and Bill Lange, noting some rose to national prominence while others faded, as readers are invited to follow a multi part feature beginning Monday.

Giants Daily Star The Fan Harry Stovey Bill Lange Chicago John Clarken

Ammonia claims and boxing chatter in Pacific Northwest sports notes

Jim Flynn defends defeat with an ammonia alibi while Seattle boxing talk praises Tilton of Seattle, notes Ritchie’s crash after a title win, and weighs high school teams like North Central Spokane Everett Wenatchee and Tacoma. Baseball by correspondence is joked about as Merkle and Snodgrass miss faculty roles.

Jim Flynn Jim Casey Jonesing Wendell Phillips Northwest Long Olds Washington High North Central Spokane Everett High Wenatchee Queen Anne of Seattle Tacoma Portland Merkle Snodgrass Noelther Murphy

Watson Winner Over Smith in San Francisco Rounds

In San Francisco on December 14 Red Watson won a four round bout against Frankie Smith after substituting for Willie Hoppe. Smith fought well but Watson prevailed and earned the referee’s verdict. Sailor Shaffer lost to Porky Flynn by knockout in the fourth round. Joe McGurn fell to Jack Gibbons on a foul, Rufie Cameron beat Ed Willis, Knockout Camp beat Ed Martin, Willie Miller defeated Kid Romeo.

Ran Francisco Altthough Willie Hoppe Frankie Smith Red” Watson Smith Watson Red Sailor Shaffer Vallejo Porky” Flynn Flynn

BIKERS SPRINT KEEPS GOING AS WALTHOUR QUITS RACE

Riders in the international six day event in New York rode through the night with many teams lapped. Bobby Walthour and Ryan withdrew after injuries while a Cameron and Thomas duo formed to replace them. By 9 oclock, teams Clark Hill and others led the field with broad margins as the race stretched into dawn.

United Piece New York Ridera Bobby Walthour Ryan Cameron Thomas Clark-Hill Grenda- Pye Rutt-Pogler Root-Hebr Bedell- Mitten Broback- Collins Kramer-Moran Perchiot-Bey Brocco Berthel Cameron- Thomas Loftis Carmen Suter Withrew

Indian Runner Wins Long Race at Broadway Rink

Eugene Butler nicknamed the Noah Pau Indian won the 10 mile match race over Pete George the Greek at the Broadway rink in 67 minutes 26 seconds. Butler led by two laps in the fifth mile and appeared ready to go 20 more miles at the same pace while George mounted several threats. Rumor of a rematch with Jimmie Fitzgerald December 23 circulated after the win.

Eugene Butler Noah Pau Pete George Broadway Butler Jimmie Fitsgerald

Johnson Fined After Attacking Photographer

Chicago report of Dec 13 states Jack Johnson, the Black boxer, assaulted a newspaper photographer and was fined $60 plus costs by Municipal Judge Goodnow.

Chicago Jack Johnson Goodnow

Battling Nelson Defeats Teddy Maloney in Six Round Bout

Philadelphia reports Battling Nelson, former lightweight champion, won a decisive decision over Teddy Maloney in six rounds. Maloney led the early rounds, but Nelson evened the score by the third and dominated the rest as Maloney clung on.

Philadelphia Battling Nelson Teddy Maloney Maloney

Packey Mc Farland Favored Over Murphy in Kenosha Bout

Chicago report declares Packey Mc Farland a pronounced favorite over Eddie Murphy in a 10 round bout set for next Monday night in Kenosha Wisconsin. The event draws predicted gate of around $10,000 as both fighters are in fine condition.

Chicago Packey McFarland Eddie Murphy Kenosha Wis

Coupon for five votes in Y M C A campaign ends December 14

Coupon offers five votes in the membership drive if cast at the Y M C A boys department office before 6 p m on Saturday December 14 1912. It also grants one free swim in the Y M C A pool between 2 and 5 p m that Saturday for boys ages 10 to 18. Coupons appear exclusively in the Pink Star.

Boys’ Department

Bowler Scores and Team Wins Across Local Leagues

In the Bismarck bowling scene last night Standard Furniture topped Bolcom Lumber three games as Friedenthal of Diamond B posted a 236 high score and 203 average. Other results show Northwest Trust Co. defeating Northwest Trust Co. on two of three, with First Natl Bank posting 651 779 645 and Northwest Trust 607 612 707.

Bismarck Standard Furniture Bolcom Lumber Friedenthal Bolcom Lumber Co Standard Furn. Co Ankers Seattle National Bank Northwest Trust Co Nat'l Bank

New York Captain Named For American Cup Polo Team

New York figure Harry Payne Whitney is chosen as captain of the all American squad to defend the American cup in the international polo match against England next summer.

New York Harry Payne Whitney

University of Washington captain election delayed by board

The university's control board will discuss postponing the football captain election after a meeting this week. Coach Gilmour Doble claims the delay is to thwart a campus political frame up, asserting players are influenced by campus politicians. Jack Patten and Presley are favored for tackle and quarterback roles respectively.

R. C. Wright University of Washington Board of Control Associated Students Gilmour Doble Doble Albany Jack Patten Presley Patten

Q A Game With Illinois

C Luther principal of Queen Anne High School received a letter from a Chicago college seeking a game with Washington and Illinois teams. The state board of athletics prohibits games after wing so no contest can be scheduled.

C. Luther Queen Anne High School Chicano Siteda Washington Iilin State Board of Athletics

Regal Dental Offices Ad Highlights Crowns and Plates Offer

An old newspaper ad from Regal Dental Offices promotes heavy gold crowns at $10 and never slip plates. Signed by manager Dr. L. R. Clark at 1405 Third Ave NW, it urges readers to bring the notice to redeem the offer.

Tle Regal Dental Offices

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