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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1914
Page
7
Northwestern league faces president choice and Portland franchise
Directors meet tomorrow at the Seattle hotel to name a league president and decide the Portland franchise. Ed Hughes declines re election, Portus Bax or Vic Zednick loom as candidates along with others. Everett hopes to secure the Portland franchise with a central city park under a ten year lease and two weekly games planned there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Baseball League
Seattle
Portland
Ed Hughes
Fielder Jones
Portus Bax
Baxter
Barkis
Willin
Vic. Zednick
Tom Ivers
Bobby Blewett
Tors
Everett
Everett Finess
Sporting echoes and fistfights spark early season chatter
A collage of sports chatter touches wrestling hero Frank Vance and Walter Johnson as GMs, managers, and fans debate pay, gates, and schemes. The note list includes boxing promoters, fledgling boards, and the lure of All-American rosters while Minnesota and Chicago discuss uniforms and innings.
Moon Leads in 8 A. C. Tourney Billiards
In Saginaw Michigan last night George Sutton beat Calvin Demarest 300 to 294 in a Champion league match. Sutton averaged 427 with a high run of 48 while Demarest averaged 8-36 with a high run of 50. Fox leads the 3 A. S. pocket Dilliardists with 10 straight wins and no losses. Terrell also has a perfect score after only two games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon
Fox
Terrell
Saginaw
Mich
George Sutton
Calvin Demarest
Sutton
Demarest
Miracle Man Stallings signs five year Braves contract
George Stallings known as Miracle Man signs a five year deal to manage the Boston Braves after guiding them to a world title. Other notes include Spokane purchasing catcher Selmer Brenegen from Portland and Illinois Track team planning a dual meet with California during Easter vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stallings
Boston Braves
Spokane
Selmer Brenegen
Portland Pacific Coast
University of Inllinois
University of California
Coast boxers seek chances in Australia
Boxing promoter Snow Baker reports the sport thriving in Australia and orders agents to send many fighters from light weights to light heavies. Harry Foley plans to ship Sailor Grande and Ralph Grunan this year, with Eddie Miller and Frankie Jones joining. Gregory Mitchell eyes Eddie Moy for Sydney if Moy defeats Red Watson this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Australia
Snow Baker
San Francisco
Baker
Harry Foley
Sailor Grande
Tom McMahon
Ralph Grunan
Portland
Eddie Miller
Frankie Jones
Gregory Mitchell
Eddie Moy
Sydney
Moy
Red Watson
Frankie Burns
Milburn Saylor
Johnny Poe Prominent Princeton Poes Heroic Journey Across Wars
The narrative chronicles Johnny Poe, famed Princeton football icon, leading teams, enlisting in the US Army, fighting in the Philippines and Cuba, then pursuing mining in Alaska and Mexico. It details his roles as army officer, rebel commander, miner, cattle puncher, and later gun captain with French and British units, ending with his ongoing youth and further reels.
Championship battle set in Seattle at Pacific Athletic Club
Tomorrow night at the Pacific Athletic club gym the first real championship bout in years will take place as Canadian lightweight champion Charley Barnes defends against Seattle challenger Chet Neff. Burns arrives from Vancouver claiming peak fitness while Neff banks on beating Burns as a strong point. Willie Ritchie may face the winner later, if he can clear a fight in New Orleans. Also on the card Eddie Kelley of Spokane faces Billy Wright of Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Pacific Athletic Club
Fane
Neff
Willie Ritchie
Everett
Ritchie
New Orleans
Northwest
Dan Salt
Eddie Kelley
Spokane
Billy Wright
Rockford
Seattle Elks welcome Bellingham bowlers in January rematch
The Seattle Elks beat Bellingham 2 652 to 2 493 as Rice posted 232 and 198 average for Seattle. In the Elks house tourney, Team 10 defeated Team 1 2 261 to 2 252 with Latham scoring 220 and 187 average. Merie Rippel in Terre Haute set a world three game record with 300 279 279 totaling 858.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Elks
Elke
Bellingham
Rice
Seattle
Elks
Latham
Terre Haute, Inc
Merie Rippel
Drill Hour Change Rumor Denied by UW Committee
Prof F M Morrison head of the schedules committee at the University of Washington dismisses rumors that the drill hour has shifted from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to bar underclassmen from athletics. He notes a possible change to 7:30 p.m. as a remote option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Morrison
University of Washington
Prof. Morrison
Flying Finn breaks six mile cross country record
Hannes Kolehmainen running for the Irish American Athletic club set a new national senior cross country mark in New York with a six mile time of 33 minutes 36 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannes Kolehmainen
Irish American Athletic Club
American Athletic Union
New York
Football Banquet Honours UW Squad In Seattle Hotel
The University of Washington football banquet was held Saturday night at a Seattle hotel with Prof Kane acting as toastmaster. Coach Gilmore Dobie, Manager Art Younger and several faculty members gave brief addresses to invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Washington
Seattle
Kane
Department of Journalism
Gilmore Dobie
Art Younger
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Fttie
MACS
N. W. League
Bd Hughes
Portue Baxter
Northwestern League
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Organized Baseball
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Clark Griffith
Walter Johnson
Feds
Frank Frayne
Here
Johnny
Admiral Dewey
United States
Smith
The
University of Iowa
Chicago White Sox
Charley Ebbetts
Ebbetts
Murphy
Taft
Freedman
Harry Wright
Nick Young
Harry Pulliam
John Doyle
Big Bill Devery
Chicago
Frank Gotch
Roller
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Westergaard
Ordemann
Hassane
Minnesota
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Charlie Cutler
Jess Willard
Washington Club
Austin & Salt Hotel
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First Avenue
Dreamland
Ohio
University Street
Second Avenue
Pike
Charles Comiskey
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New York Nationals
Frank Kavanaugh
Dartmouth
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Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletics of America
Oregon
Florida
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Rome
Tee
Cere
Bradner Co
Kee
Navy Yard
H. B. Kennedy
Colman Dock
Whene Main
India
Josh
Wiret Ave
Coast
Hal Sheridan
Johnnie Poe
Johnnie
Hugh S. Fullerton
Johnny Poe
Princeton Poes
Yale
Poe
Wall Street
Maine
Havana Harbor
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
San Juan Hill
United States Army
Philippines
Luzon
Mindanao
America
Alaska
Arizona
New Mexico
Rio Grande
Central America
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Mexico
Europe
Paris
One Hundred and Twelfth Artillery
Ypres
Basel
Gerald
Kinne, Eliie and Weyandt
Mandot
McCarey
Welsh
Broadway
Lincoln
Franklin
Queen Anne
Weat
Ballard
Murray
Oakland
Billy Murray
Tom Nickola
Tommy Burns
Cheyenne
Wyo
Tommy Burne
Caspar
Boston
Right Drug Co
Washington Et
Second Ave
Prince Albert
Puodsae
P. A
P.A
Pringe Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
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