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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1918
Page
5
Seattle faces a puzzle over welcoming returning service members with a proposed Victory week and public events. Parents and Patriotic Service groups push for statewide participation, civic memorials, and possibly lapel badges to honor veterans as civilians adjust postwar life.
College athletes returning from service will regain their pre war athletic standing under a policy adopted at the Pacific Coast Conference meeting in Portland. Schedules for basketball, track and field, and wrestling for the coming year were arranged. Officers elected include C Krueger president D K Browne secretary and M F Angell and Fred Boehler as president and secretary respectively.
A fragmentary market note lists figures and codes around a ticket office at Colman Dock. It mentions Renee Leene and entries 83.00 and 4.88 with a 12.70.00 percent, tied to a phone contact Main 3993. The readable items suggest a transit or ticketing ledger entry rather than a full story.
Duthie's hockey management has prepared a team lineup for the shipyard series. Included are former players who played on both sides of the boundary such as Pat McDonough Pred Kelly Carl Kendall Ron McDonald and Art Leader. Kendall starred for the Vancouver club years ago. Other shipyards plan tentative lineups ahead of the season schedule announcement.
Boxing fans anticipate a big Crystal Pool card Tuesday headlined by Frank Farmer and Harry Williams. Frankie Murphy battles Sammy Gordon rematch, with lighter weights Morris Lux versus Leo Houck and other bouts featuring Marty Foley Johnny Wolgast and Battling Bunker versus Jim Mason.
New York reports Carl Morris, a top postwar heavyweight, is favored to upset Jack Dempsey in a 20 round New Orleans bout. Morris seeks to prove he can take more punishment, while Dempsey aims to keep public interest high and position for a title clash with Willard.
In a Sunday match the Seattle North Pacific and Carbo nado squads battled to a 3.8 draw amid muddy field conditions. Carbo nado led 2-1 in the first period, Pacifics tied late in the second half with Frank Kelly among the standout players for Seattle.
Dinner in the Y M C A Tuesday aims to place most positions with players selected by the players themselves. Skinner and Eddy soccer team defeated the Todd team 2 to 0 at Tacoma Sunday, marking Todd's first defeat.
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