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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1912

Page

2

Control Board Fails to Name New Manager at UW

After a four hour session the University of Washington Board of Control did not elect a graduate manager to replace Victor Hugo Zednick. Candidates include Fritz Belts Fred Hamilton Brous Heck and Victor Zednick who has served four years. Zednick will retain office until his successor is elected and qualified. January 8 meeting scheduled. reporters were excluded but later heard debate from outside.

University of Washington Board of Control Victor Hugo Zednick University of Washington Daily Northwest Andrew Eldred Fritz Belts Fred Hamilton Brous Heck Victor Zednick Zednick Jerry Riordan Associated

Heavy Rival Teams Ready for Championship Clash

With Multnomah in town after a string of victories, the Seattle and Washington D C squads prepare for a Denny Field showdown. Dan Harrigan joins Seattle at left half, while May faces Northwest ineligibility questions but will play. Referee Roscoe Fawcett, umpire Skeel, and head linesman Place set the officiating trio.

W. A.C. Position Multnomah Dowd L. B. Callierate Grimm L. T Rupert McCrea L. G Rogers Beck Cherry Samples R. G Carlen Raking R. T Convill Bilas R. B Ludiam Bender Rinehart Harrigan Borlesake L. H Wolff Hauseroe Hurlbut Sipron Seattle Bark Washington D. C Denny Field Tom McDonald Dan Harrigan Bull Moose Navy Cox Barkley Don Walker May Winged M Walker Portland Washington Roncoe Fawcett The Portland Oregonian EB L. Skeel Victor Place

Conference bars summer baseball in Pacific Northwest league

The Pacific Northwest Intercollegiate Conference killed a proposal allowing athletes to play summer baseball for pay outside organized teams while remaining eligible in all college sports except baseball. Oregon Agricultural College backed the plan. other colleges voted unanimously against it after rule tweaks. Victor Zednick was elected president and John Reeder secretary as the conference elected to meet in Portland next year.

Pacific Northwest Intercollegiate Conference Washington Annex Oregon Agricultural College Akids Car Mele Haskell Hauser Victor Zednick University of Washington John Reeder Pullman Portland

Phone Phishing Is Newest Sport In France

Paris reports a new pastime where fishermen use a patented device to detect fish sounds via a receiver and detonator sunk in the river. When fish pass the receiver, the watcher triggers the detonator to kill fish, which then rise to the surface.

Paris France Ientor

French wrestler Le Marin defeats Dr Roller in Seattle

Constant Le Marin defeated Dr. B F Roller in Seattle last night winning two falls to one after Roller took the first fall in 22 minutes with a head and toe hold. Le Marin claimed the next two falls in 12 and five minutes to capture the bout.

Ottawa Ont Constant le Marin Dr. B. F. Roller Seattle Roller la Marin Minneapolis Hercules” Johnson Harry Ordemann

Tommy McFarland Fails to Show Up Marred Dreamland Card

San Francisco December 21 Frank McFarland was absent illness forced him out of the Dreamland card. Frankie Edwardes and Babe Picato headlined with four fast rounds declared a draw. Other bouts: Car roll-Roy Moore drawn. Louis Rees Willie Robinson drawn. Eddie Miller beat Kid Riley. Montana Dan Sullivan KO Beans Carranza in one. Stanley Dean beat Jack Giblin. Dick Kendall KO Young Ritchie in two.

San Francisco Dreamland Penm Tommy McFarland Frankie Smith Frankie Edwardes Babe Picato J. Carroll Roy Moore Louis Rees Willie Robinson Eddie Miller Kid Riley Montana Dan Sullivan Beans Carranza Stanley Dean Jack Giblin Dick Kendall Young Ritchie

Orrors Girl Pugs Tangle With the Mits

Described as a five ounce glove bout at the Royal Artisans in Vancouver Washington Miss Bertha Taylor and Miss Alta Macomber fought a three round match in front of supporters with alternating exchanges and no decisive winner.

Vancouver Wash Bertha Alta Haymaker Alta Guardi Beref Bertha Taylor Alta Macomber Ihs

One Iron Girl May Buy Pippins

In Portland Oregon the Northwestern league club is up for sale for one dollar. Judge McCredie explains two big league clubs under the same management hinder proper ball. Nick Williams, the present manager, is likely to be the buyer. The sale follows a season ending with the Ducksling franchise loss and a small positive balance of 73 cents.

Portland Ore Nick Williams McCredie Innes

Heavyweight champ Inma challenges urns after Wen-McKee win

The heavyweight fighter now known as Inma defeated Ed Hagen on a foul at Wen-McKee and calls out Tommy urns for a bout. Brandt was slated to face Denver Ed Martin in Tacoma but the match was canceled.

Inma Ed Hagen Wen- McKee Tommy Urns Brandt Denver Ed Martin Tacoma

Fragmented OCR note on proceedings and timeline

Fragmentary text shows a mention of days and a deadline but lacks clear subjects or actions. The readable portions hint at a timeline or process with numbers but do not identify people, organizations, places, or concrete events. The item remains unclear and partially legible.

Buckley Stable Arrives in San Francisco for Big Boxing Showdowns

Jim Buckley and his fighters Gun Boat Smith Harlem Tommy Murphy and Geo Kirkwood arrived from New York. Smith meets Frank Moran on December 27 with the Vernon winner to face Palzer or McCarty on New Year’s Day. Murphy fights Frankie Burns in a 20 round bout, while Buckley hopes to line up Kirkwood for a preliminary to one of the big events. Kirkwood has fought in four and 16 round bouts on the coast and in Los Angeles.

San Francisco Smith Harlem Tommy Murphy Geo. Kirkwood Jim Buckley New York Frank Moran Pittsburg Palzer

Lute M Carty Dances at 175 a Throw

Luther McCarty attended a Venice benefit ball paying 700 for four dances with three queens from Venice Ocean Park and Santa Monica. The ball supported Ocean Park fire victims and included auctions for dances with the queens. The story also notes a separate item about the Northwestern league with towns Bangor and Portland Manchester and Nashua Pawtucket Taunton and a $1400 salary limit.

Los Angeles Prince Bangor P Me Manchester Nashua N. H Pawtucket R. L Taunton Mass

Jawn M Graw Retains Giants Manager Role

Harry H Hempstead of Indianapolis, son in law of the late John T Brush, will continue as Giants head and front of house. McGraw remains manager with Hempstead handling club nose affairs, signaling continuation of Brush era policies.

HW. Hempstead Harry H. Hempat Indianapolis Es Bent Giants Hempstead John T. Brush Hele Brush McGraw John T Hryo Mawr Mra. Hempstead Mra Mias Elsie Lombard Frohman Stock Company

Caesar the King Edward’s Terrier Faces Poor Health

London December 21 Caesar the wire haired terrier once loved by King Edward is reported gravely ill Queen Mother Alexandra deeply mourns the dog and has commissioned sculptor Sir George Frampton to carve a statue for his grave Caesar was a noted figure in the royal funeral procession and cherished by the household and British press.

London Caesar Edward Alexandra Geo. Frampton

Eagles Dominate as Dobb Tops With 222 High Score

Dobb of the Eagles rolled the high score of 222 and led with a 190 1 3 average in three A C alleys games against the Owls. The Owls totaled 2 615 pins across three games while the Eagles finished with 2 593. Eagles won two of the three matches.

Dobb Eagles Owls A.C. Alleys

Cohn proposes rule to curb syndicate baseball ruling out multiple clubs

Spokane club owner Joe Cohn calls for a rule at the next National Association of Minor League clubs session prohibiting ownership of more than one club in a single league to end syndicate baseball. Sporting men view it as an attack on Cal Ewing of San Francisco. Await results of the W A C Multnomah today in Tonight's Pink.

Joe Cohn Spokane National Association of Minor Cal Ewing San Francisco

Northwestern magnates award pennant to Dug

The Northwestern Baseball league met in Tacoma to organize the 1915 season with W W McCredie D E Dugdale Mielder Jones R P Browne and Leonard Wattelet present. A formal transfer of the Tacoma franchise to Joe McGinnity was made and the Seattle club was awarded the pennant for 1912 with a banquet to follow.

Northwestern Pennant Dug Tacoma Dec Northwestern Baseball League W. W. McCredie Portland D. BE. Dugdale Seattle Mielder Jones R. P Browne Vancouver Leonard Wattelet Victoria Joe McGinnity McGinnity

Mulllen to Lead Lincoln Team Next Season

Charles G Mullen of Beattie is named manager for Lincoln's baseball team for the upcoming season. List notes other regional sports items including: Guy W Green loses suit with Western Baseball league over rebates from 1909 dues. Ed Morrell to meet Hilly Rose in a Centralia boxing match. Ora Morningstar defeats George Slonn in a 18.2 billiard match for $1,000 purse. Corinthian club case in New York court. Hercules Johnson and Harry Ordemann wrestling match in Minneapolis. horsemen seek 1913 grand circuit date. Johnny Summers plans U S bout with Gibene or Ferns. Charley Galbraith walking from Spokane to San Francisco. Detroit Comet historical note. Abe Attell to manage Hirsch. Cornell Harvard eight-oared race set for May 24 1913. big Monroe cock fight stopped by governor.

Queen Anne Teams Dominate Tacoma Visitors

The Queen Anne High School basketball squads defeated distant visitors in two games. The second team won 39 to 29 while the first five edged Tacoma 26 to 20. Frank Gould bought the stallion Peter Pan from Jamen R. Keene for 100000 dollars.

Queen Anne Tacoma High Queen Anne Nym Q. A Tacoma Invaders Frank Gould Peter Pan Jamen R. Keene

Stingley Fails to Appear at Smokers Bout

In Ballard, Roy aie Bothell challenged Swan Ch as venues were sparse. Johnny Mack defeated Clements at 133 while Heine lost to Smith at 120. Referee verdict unpopular as Heine stayed competitive each round. Mickey Finn and Dementiow provided the night’s top action with Dementiow winning after four rounds. George Hitchy officiated.

Ballardtage Roy Aie Bothell Swan Ch Murphy Wall Johnny Mack Clements Heine Smith Inory Mickey Finn Dementiow George Hitchy

Soccer notes from Seattle a few years ago

Tommy Clancy returns to town after Canada stay and is welcomed. Bill Cochrane almost joined Celtics last Sunday but his legs and wind would not hold. Port Blakely debuts center Gault and improves the forward rank as Lumberjacks meet Coal diggers in Blakely. Dahlgren shines and Rangers appear strengthened by Cherry and Campbell move.

Tommy Clancy Seattle Canada Our City Tommy Bill Cochrane Celtics Bill Renton Scotland Port Blakely Gault Blakely Cherry Campbell Rangers

Players may position off the ball during penalty kicks

The rule states that players are not required to stand behind the ball during a penalty kick. They may line up anywhere outside the penalty area but still inside the field of play.

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