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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1910
Page
2
The 2 pm kickoff finds Oak Park high school Huskies from Chicago facing Wenatchee’s Gleaners on Denny Field. Wenatchee boosters boast strong support and money, while both teams appear evenly matched based on past showings.
Results from today on December 24 in Emeryville show six furlong wins by Jeasop Ddurn in race one with Braxton and Passen ger following. race two winner Belle of Iroquois with Hannah Louise and Emma G. in order. race three winner John H. Shee with Pride of Lismore placing. Times recorded as 1:12 3-5, 1:12 4.5, and 1:06.
A fragment mentions Frank Chance Jim Jeffries Jacques de Beaufort Lupton and Charlie Carr managing Utica in the New York State league. It notes Ebbetta’s departure, a schedule committee to shorten the season next year, and wonders about the Carnegie peace fund commission allocating funds to marital or martial peace.
The Green Lake team clinches the championship with an undefeated eight game record in the grammar school league. The final standings show Green Lakes atop the table, with one remaining postseason game not affecting positions.
Los Angeles reports James J Jeffries once heavyweight champion now a retired wealthy landowner and businessman. His assets total about 275000 including a 105 acre Harbank ranch a city mansion saloon interests and mortgage holdings. He plans a world journey with wife and business partners, preferring leisure over public life.
Louie Long plots a showdown with Pete McVeigh after a ten round draw. Backers press for a direct match and a fixed venue as Long seeks to prove championship texture under Lonnie Austin’s guidance. A possible later clash with One-Round Hogan is mentioned.
Arch Hoxsey captured aviation fans with a top altitude of 9,288 feet recorded Saturday after climbing through fog in cold air yesterday. He shut off his motors and dropped to 600 feet before leveling off, maintaining his record amid strong winds in the south.
Standings show Wett at 657 in 86 games. Players Vaden Butts and O Donnell tied for top shoes. Schedule lists seven days of individual championship matches from December 24 to 30 with pairings like Keen Patton Creseman and Mahnken O Donnell Basel.
The piece recalls DI Armour recruiting George Stovall from Burlington to Cleveland, shaping him into a premier first baseman with firm coaching and constant talk. It recounts Waddell’s 17 inning duel and Connie Mack’s quips about virtue, plus game-day banter between Burkett, Moore, Hickman and others, highlighting veteranへ.
Wilkes Barre Pa December 26 Manager Hughey Jennings denied a report that Detroit would trade Ty Cobb star outfielder to the Washington Americans for pitcher Johnson. Jennings ridiculed the rumor and warned Detroit fans would lynch him if Cobb were moved.
The Rainier Valley Athletic Club schedules a smoker at the club house in Columbia next Friday night for members and friends. The program includes boxing matches: Larson versus Wilson at 170 pounds Hallyard versus Scott at 180 pounds Pilange versus Sperling at 160 pounds Burke versus Freeman at 140 pounds McRae versus Miller at 135 pounds Lewis versus Wall at 105 Nawnday Wrestling Shand versus Duncan at 120 pounds Porter versus Hartwick at 140 pounds.
New York, December 26 Aaden Montell and Jack Twin Sullivan were matched today to meet at the National Club here Friday night setting up a high profile boxing bout.
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