Pits Fans Pack Woodward's For Fite Clash
San Francisco crowds fill Woodward's pavilion for the Fite versus Philadelphia Jack fight. O Brien is profiled as Joseph Francia Hagan born Jan 17 1878 with 138 fights and a sole defeat to Young Peter Jackson. Critics note O Brien lacks power but favors quantity of blows and fan support centers on Fite’s knockout punch.
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San Francisco
Woodward's Pavilion
Bob Fits
Philadelphia
Jack Is
O'Brien
Joseph Francia Hagan
George Russell
Peter Jackson
Measurements of the Men Fussimmons O'Brien
The fragment lists measurements for two individuals, Fussimmons and O'Brien, including ages 43 and 27, heights around 5 ft 10 in, various body part measurements such as biceps 14 in and neck 16 in, and percentage figures for physique metrics.
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Fussimmons O'Brien
Robert Fitzsimmons and Dempsey Fight Recap
A chaotic fight recap highlights Robert Fitzsimmons as deceitful and overrated while Jack Dempsey proves the mistake with a rapid corner-count TKO. The piece notes public debate over tomorrow’s winner and mentions a young contender at 27, praised for strength and vigor.
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Robert Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Dempeay
Dempsey
Jack
Bob
Jack Dempsey
Girls Adopt New Rules At Washington Game
An innovation in basketball will be introduced at the University of Washington next Friday afternoon when the senior and senior teams meet in the gymnasium before a women spectators only crowd. Faculty action has led to altered play and tighter restrictions on the game.
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University of Washington
Brooks & Co.'s 1881 ng avenue offerings
A brief notice from Brooks & Co. lists items and goods available at their 1881 ng avenue shop. The ad highlights desired commodities and prices, reflecting the store’s inventory in that period.
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BON. Brooks & Co
Ng Ave
Gregory Responds To Accusations Of Professionalism In Football
Coach Gregory of Kenyon College returns to city and defends against claims of professionalism in football. He cites Kenyon six wins and four losses in ten games including a 20 to 6 victory over Ohio Wealeyn and notes he was praised by B. Jordan of Stanford in Collier's article. He denies receiving 1500 dollars yearly at Michigan and recalls a cigars deal loss.
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Karr & Gregory
Yoateyatem
Michigan
Kenyon College
Gambier
Ohio
Gregory
Kenyon
Ohio State
Ohio Weelyn
Oberlin
Ohio Wealyn
B. Jordan
Leland Stanford
Colliers
Jordan
Belford Finds Practice Hall for High School Team
After delays manager Betford finally secures a practice hall at Sixth and Geneva known as the old synagogue. The high school team is shaping up to be fast with games set against Tecoma high school Puget Sound academy and likely matches with New Westminster and Vancouver after the holidays.
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Betford
Sixth
Geneva
Tecoma High School
Puget Sound Academy
New Westminster
Van
Football youngsters oppose collection for sweaters
The article notes that the football group prefers the college handle the donation rather than a local collection. Some discussion of a collection has occurred, but the youths oppose it.
All‑Star Honors For 15 University Grid Warriors
Fifteen players voted “W’s” for their efficient work this season among the university gridiron squad. Those honored include Briaw, Mc Donald, Pullen, Rose, Crim, Palmer, Grimm, Bantz, Wisser, Tilley, Cbrielle Smith, Hrinker, Cole and Tabcock. Excluded for not counting Indian games as intercollegiate contests are Doud, Bagshaw, Ams, Goodrich and Jarvis.
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Briaw
McDonald
Pullen
Rose
Crim
Palmer
Grimm
Bantz
Wisser
Tilley
Cbrielle Smith
Hrinker
Cole
Tabcock
Doud
Bagshaw
Ams
Goodrich
Jarvis
Washington football squad rejects most players for Army team
With four exceptions the University of Washington football squad refused to the Army team, an action announced by the college authorities. Stated captain-elect Crim Shaw Smith and Grimm were rewarded while others were not chosen.
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University of Washington
Crim, Shaw, Smith
Grimm
Refus
Incomplete listing from Brooks Co sale at 4333 Ave
Brief ad fragment notes prices ranging from 15 to 1.56 dollars and mentions N Brooks & Co at 4333 Ave. No clear products or dates are given. The readable line hints at a retail listing or promotional pricing from a local company.
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N. Brooks & Co
Iné Ave
Beattie High Prep Team Faces Tough Schedule
Beattie high basketball squad under Coach Frost must line up a challenging slate this year, as the Loretal boys sit out due to lack of qualified players.
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Frost
Beattie High School
Acaiway
Loreal Boys
Bob Firesimmons Arrives in San Francisco for Training Plan
Bob Firesimmons has arrived in San Francisco after leaving Alameda. He reports good condition and intends to rest and Amber up for a few days. The text notes uncertainty around O Brien as favorite and mentions Burns as the opponent, with training shifts to road work and pulley sessions.
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Old Bob
P Gardner
Ban Francisco
Bob Firesimmons
San Francisco
Alameda
Bob
O’brien
O'rien
Bwanser
Bwanser Whom He Introduced As the “Terrible Looking’ Bwede
O'Brien
Fitzgerald
Swansen
Miss Sinclaire’s Play Set for Spring at State University
The junior class selected a farce titled by Margarite Sinclaire, a third year student, for next spring. The production is said to feature unusual talent from the cast and crew on the university stage. The item appears amid an assay page discussing ore from Seattle to Boston Copper Company.
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the State University
Marguerita Sinclaire
Seattle- Boston Copper Company
Girls Face Fast Game In Inter Class Basketball
Junior and senior class teams at the state university schedule a fast indoor game Friday afternoon at 2 pm. The match up is inter class with new rules stirring debate among faculty committees as players plan to file Friday protests.
De Forrest Psychic Medium Promises Truthful Readings
A Ney York City style advertisement touts De Forrest as a true psychic with power of ten, claiming cures by psychic magnetism and chiropractic methods. It promotes clairvoyant readings, investment advice, and luck removal, with hours 9 to 9 at 103 Second Ave South over Guy's Drug Store, Suite 306, via phone L 3099.
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de Forrest
Second Ave
Guy's Drug Store
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