Gans must make the weight for Herman bout at Novah
Boxing fans note that champion Gans must weigh 148 pounds two hours before fight time or forfeit money and a match void. Manager Lewis and Kid Herman confirm the weight clause and forfeit of six dollars each if absent, with the Casino Athletic Club set to claim five thousand dollars if Herman refuses to fight overweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Special Service
NOVAH
Nev
eHerman
Gans
Lewis
Kid Herman
Herman
White Hat McCarthy and the Hawthorne dog incident
The piece recalls McCarthy the Western racing figure known as White Hat. It recounts his California Derby win with J H Todd, his losses at Washington Park, and a Hawthorne race where a black dog on the track cost him a fortune. McCarthy swore off dogs after that incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hat
McCarthy
California
J H. Todd
Chicago
Jim O'Leary
Todd
Washington Park
Stanford
San Francisco
Mac
Hawthorne
Bradley
McCarthy Bes
Horse Races Reported From Yesterday
Yesterday’s race card lists multiple events with jockeys and weights. Winners include Jake Ward in the first race, Ingham in the second, Sea Lad in the third, Moetlakatla in the fourth, Beechwood in the one mile, Cana dor in the steeplechase, La Gloria in the three quarters, Illusion in the five eighths, W. H. Carey in thirteen sixteenths, Damien in the one mile and a dash, and Prince in the final race with several seconds and thirds noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Ward
B. Dugan
Bel Reed
Dr. Sherman
Ingham
A. Brown
Fred Mutlholland
Pr.of Castile
Sea Lad
Clark
Get Rich Quick
Mina Gibson
Moetlakatla
Kirshbaum
Cheripe
Padhua
Beechwood
W. Miller
Salable
Rotrou
Canador
Lewis
Dr. Logan
Tom Cogan
la Gloria
Kent
Stu Ben
Lydia Pateee
Talbert
Fitagibbon
W. H. Carey
Finn
Toupee
I Sande Damien
Booker
Pirate Polly
Prince
You Can’t Beat Us Unless You Cheat at Oriental Billiard Parlor
Oriental Billiard and Pool Parlor at 1413 Thirday enlarges with eight new tables and introduces the city’s only 6 by 10 pool tables.
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Oriental Billiard and
International soccer match Seattle versus Victoria planned
Arrangements are complete for a big international soccer game tomorrow at Madison Park between Seattle and Victoria. Kickoff is at 2 30 pm with free grandstand admission. Canadians arrive this afternoon and will stay at the Stevens hotel as Victoria’s Gaston Garrinen era team rests nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattles
Victoria
Madison Park
Stevens Hotel
Canada
Lear
Garrinen
Old Country
Freshmen Win Track Meet At Washington University
The freshmen defeated the sophomores in the early events of a track meet at the U campus. Four events were completed the 100 yard dash high hurdles shot put and broad jump. The track was slow and the athletes out of condition yet showed creditable form as part of Trainer Conibear's plan to keep Washington in yearly training to leverage its size.
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Conibear
Washington
Kent Wins Prep Football Then Faces Franklin Seattle
Kent high school football defeated West Seattle 56 to 9 last Saturday. This afternoon the Kent eleven hosts Franklin School of Seattle. On December 21 Kent plans to play the university freshmen.
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Kent
Franklin School
Seattle
University
Kent Bunch
West Seattle
Passing of Negro Rider
The piece discusses black jockeys in horse racing, naming Leroy Williams as a rising rider at Emeryville. It notes racial barriers, dangers to colored jockeys, and compares Williams to historical figures Isaac Murphy and Roup Perkins, questioning how long Williams will endure amid white jockeys and rough racing.
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Isaac Murphy
Laternday Plaskin
Murphy
Perkins, Conley
Winkfield
Williame
Hicks
Abe
Leroy Williams
Tree Lance
Emeryville
Williama
Leroy
Odde
College players and crowds fuel sports boom across leagues
The piece notes 106 college grads in major leagues, cites Willie Meston on a rough match between All Western state and Manailion professionals, and reports rugby crowds of 50 000 at Swanea Wales as South Africans beat the local team 10 to 6. It mentions Old Player League names, proposed 1907 rule changes, boxers and promoters, and a Cardinal trade affecting Mertes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Meston
All Western State
Manailion
Heston
Yale
Harvard
Swaneea
Wales
Springboks
Wallop
Hallwood Leader
Hallwood
Meet on Grid in Game at Madison Park Grounds
The Tacoma P. A. C. team, a mix from Puget Sound university Whitworth College and ex university men, is set to play at 2 20 p m at Madison Park. Rader of P A tackle and brother of famed Nader leads the lineup alongside new men under Coach Mace Teetmeter La Page and Templeton. The clash serves as a trial for the planned Christmas day match against B A C Mull.
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the & A
Tacoma ¥. M. C. A
Madison Park Grounds
Inglis
Tacoma
Whitworth College
Rader
All Northweet
Nader Ie
Mace
Teetmeter
la Page
Templeton
A. C
Markets Reflect Steady Trade With Japan oranges Rising
The markets report a morning trade with commission houses closing early at 1 pm. A large 1600 case consignment of Japan oranges from Powells Co boosted prices from 1.26 to higher levels. Bananas and assorted fruits fill cargo aboard a Gan Pranctace steamer due Monday, with other produce including lettuce, corn, cheese, and peaches mentioned among steady prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powells & Co
Tide Commission
Varsity Board Reports Healthy Finances and Shell Gifts
At a meeting of the Associated Students at the University of Washington the board of control, led by Huchard Huntoon, announced a profitable balance with $2400 in the bank. He noted two eight-inch shell trophies costing about 4000 are en route to Lake Washington, funded by generous friends of the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U" Yeatertay
Huchard Huntoon
Board of Control
Uncle Ham's Navy Yard Visit Packs Bremerton Sailor History
Visitors to Seattle are invited to Bremerton to tour Uncle Ham's navy yard featuring the battleships Wisconsin and Oregon, the training ship Philadelphia, torpedo boats and destroyers. Boats depart Pier 2 at 10 and 11 30 a m and 1 16 and 4 30 p m on weekdays with an extra 2 20 p m boat on Sundays. Round trip fare listed.
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Uncle Ham
Navy Yard
Bremerton
Wisconsin
Oregon
Philadelphia
Pier 2
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Ritchie
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Brooks
Beco Avenue
Puget Sound
Granite CO. Inc
M. Thayer
Firet Ave
Cottle
Main
Downing
Hopking & Averue
Alaska
Columbia Canal CO
U. K
Marion Building
Wash
Attalia
Walla Walle Co
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the Shoemaner
James
Dabney 4& Woodhouse
Atendante
DR. Clarke CO
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Boston
Dental Parlors
Attendanta
Houghton & HuntOr
Seo Tine Sewevens
Nature
M. M. Re
Mart
B. Beattie
Cath
Hallwood Special
Nogate
Indepen Cash Register
Portland
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Spokane
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Sunset Main
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Pacific
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