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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1920
Page
3
A mutinous voyage ends in tragedy as Captain orders the crew to abandon ship. Mr Fox recalls a vanished relative drowned near the Horn and Oregon Columbia entry while waves tower and the boat fights to survive. Distress flags rise as the crew implores aid. The captain sternly commands to sail on as the boat disappears.
Nancy and Nick try to regain their lost hearing charm by wishing themselves Wasp, while Scribbie Scratch explains their predicament. The twins face a runaway plan as Mr. Magical Mushroom remains away, and Scratch warns they must recover the charm before school ends.
Peter Rabbit faces a brutal wire snare set by Farmer Brown while gnawing a stake to free himself. Bowser the Hound approaches as Peter breaks the stake and escapes, though still dragging a fragment as he runs hard through the night.
Tomwork dragged a stake through rough ground and managed to reach the old stone wall beside the orchard just as Bowser the Hound barked at the moon in disappointment.
The Pallard All-Stars, a former local and state prep lineup, prepare to meet Port Townsend at Port Townsend. Captain Bergh, Ballard high school alumnus, leads at fullback. Brute Erlington, Yakima high star, adds at center. Merle Kelley, once with Wisconsin, coaches the team in Portland. Walter McCredie plans decisive changes for next season.
Captain Bill Foran says the University of Washington baseball nine likely will tour the Orient in early spring quarter 1921. Seattle to Tokyo and return expected. team to play top Japanese universities and other reputable Oriental clubs.
President Tom Hickey of the American Association announces that Judge K M Landis will be accepted as the supreme commissioner. The Chicago note comes from a press conference in which Hickey stated the decision.
Ohio State University hopes for football honors as the Big Ten champions depart Columbus by special cars for Pasadena. The train plans stops in Omaha Denver Ogden Berkeley and Palo Alto with scrimmages at Stanford and Santa Barbara ahead of the New Year clash with California.
Reports from Portland show Travie Davis facing illness before a scheduled 10 round bout with Joe Simenich. A four round draw occurred as Renny Leonard and Ritchie Mitchell prepare for a Madison Square Garden charity bout with $40 000 and $26 000 purses. Hefty matchups draw attention with Heinie Bohumann vs Joe Benjamin and Jack Crittes vs Johnny McCarthy sparring plans.
Osborne Gardner, 18, youngest UW basketball recruit, stands among 20 candidates after Kjeldamudason’s cut. Lincoln High of Tacoma alum, noted as top all around prep athlete, starred in Lincoln’s baseball team and hit with the season’s best. He is five feet six and about 145 pounds, among the lightest contenders.
Warren Kealoha, famed Hawaiian swimmer, set a new world's backstroke record last night in Honolulu. He swam 100 yards in 1 minute 6 2-5 seconds in a 20 foot outdoor tank, beating the previous mark of 1 minute 7 2-5 seconds held by Koealoha, who set it in Detroit, Michigan.
In New York last night, Bridgeport welterweight Bogash defeated Vincent Coffey of Kingston by knockout in the third round of a scheduled five round bout. Earl Baird of Pacifica won a 10 round decision over Lew Snyder of Bayonne at featherweight.
The Ohio State football squad will transport 300 gallons of drinking water to California. The water will be stored on the baggage car of the team's special train.
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