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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1912

Page

2

Cowboy McCarty Paleer tale sets New Year's bout

Al Paleer resumes training for the title clash with McCarty at Doyles camp as McCarty’s left hand swelling raises concern. McCarty suffered a skull bruise from a sparring blow to Bull Young, but camp doctors expect two days rest to ease the issue. New Year's reservations are nearly sold out with gallery seats remaining.

Bob Angeles McCarty al Paleer Doyles Venice Bull Young McCarey

Nature's Crea Heralded By Washington Man

A July illness left William Nichelson of Roslyn with a severe cough and fatigue until he used Nature's Crea, reporting improved health and ability to work. The letter praises the remedy as a non stimulant herb that cleanses the system and builds strength, inviting others to request information at 514-15 People Bank Bldg. Coy. 2nd and Pike, Seattle.

Roslyn William Nichelson Washington Office 2Nd and Pike Seattle Wash

Entries for Juarez Races Today

Entries listed for today’s Juarez races with six events. Include horses such as Pedro and Miss Korn in the first race and Sir Barry and Song of Rocks in the fourth, with varied weights and selling conditions across six mile or six furlong events.

Jurez Pedro Miss Korn Florence Kripp Bonnie Bard Zinkanad Coppers Godfather Bells Sharper Knight Seek Jolly Tar Woltress Loving Mose Garter Green Cloth Cabinet Mannts Hughie Quinn Lehigh Icarian Argonese Judge Walton Furlonas Sir Barry Orba Smile Cantem Masalo Flying Quidnune Sane Edmond Adams Clint Tucker Tim Judge Transparent Song of Rocks Eyewhite Baby Doll

Berlin Prepares for Olympiad in 1916 Berlin

Stockholm reports Diem, general secretary, outlines Berlin plan mirroring Sweden with a central body and sport committees. Berlin Stadium slated to cost 800000 dollars with 666 meter running track, cycling track and green field space. Germany favors cycling and ice rink, opposes boxing with likely opposition from England, the United States, Sweden and Denmark.

Stockholm Diem Berlin Ro Diem Germany England United States Sweden Denmark

Wendell Phillips Team Beaten by Boise in Hard Fought Clash

The Wendell Phillips high school football team of Chicago lost 6 to 0 at Boise. Boise scored in the third quarter on a forward pass and failed the extra point. The second half featured strong Boise defense and Phillips end runs, with heavy penalties on both sides.

Boise Idaho Wendell Phillips Chicago Boise High School Phillips

No Hitch in F Chance Deal to Manage Highlanders

New York owner Frank Farrell says there is no hitch in the deal with Frank Chance to manage the Highlanders next season. Terms not yet settled, but expectations are that everything will be cleared after the first of the year.

New York Frank Chance Highlanders Frank Farrell New York Highlanders

Britton Named Next Challenger by Packey McFarland

Packey McFarland announced on Tuesday that his next opponent will be Jack Britton and he favors arranging the bout as soon as possible. McFarland may fight Britton in New York or before the Kenosha Athletic Club which will bid for the match.

Chicago Packey McFarland Jack Britton Packey Britton New York Kenosha Athletic Club

Real Cowboy Scrapper Luther McCarty Poses for Camera

Los Angeles reporter captures Luther McCarty in a cowboy outfit rehearsing stunts for the camera before a New Year’s Day World heavyweight title bout with Al Palzer. He rides, fires a pistol, throws a lariat, whirls a flaming rope, and shows expert horsemanship in staged action.

Los Angeles Luther Me Carty al Palzer Montana McCarty

Theatres This Week Show Multiple Acts and Films

A slate of entertainment features at several venues this week. Moore presents The Blue Bird and Metropolitan shows Dark. Seattle Stock Co. stages Arizona. Orpheum and Im press offer vaudeville. Pantages runs The Surf Bath and vaudeville. Grand pairs vaudeville with motion pictures and Clemmers Mon Photoplays. Melboune and Alhambra also show Photoplays and vaudeville.

The Blue Bird Metropolitan Seattle Seattle Stock Co Arizona Orpheum Cressy and Dayne Pantages GRAND Clemmer Melbouine Alhambra

Regal Den Dentists Advertises Cosmetic Plate Offer

The Regal Dentists highlight superior service and expert staff at 1405 Third Ave. N. W. Cor. Union in a cosmetic plate promotion that claims painless methods modern facilities and guaranteed results. Bring this ad when visiting.

Third Ave N. W. Cor

The Best Baseball Story I Ever Heard

Clarke Griffith recalls a 1904 New York vs St. Louis Browns deal near miss over John Anderson. McAleer nearly blocked a waiver sale as Anderson hits a dramatic infield double with bases loaded. The potential trade, later falling through, helped Griffith win the pennant in 1905.

Jimmy MacAleer St. Lows Browns John Anderson McAleer Anderson Ander Eo Stronaly A& N Browns

Nelson Ambitious Comeback Bout Plans

Chicago reports Oscar Mathew Patti Nelson legendary lightweight vows to retire after a win over Willie Ritchie. He promises a Christmas comeback and states with one month of training he can defeat any challenger. Nelson schedules Yankee Schwartz in Columbus on New Year's Day and Frank Russell in New Orleans two weeks later.

Chicago Willie Ritchie Oscar Matthew Pattiing Nelson Columbus New Year's Day Frank Russell New Orleans

Polish grappler defeats Cutler in two falls

Boston report shows Zbyazko the Polish wrestler, claiming European championship, defeating Charles Cutler in two straight falls after a 1 hour 12 minute struggle. The first fall ended with Zbyazko nakedly riding Cutler, and the second fall followed at 13 minutes 10 seconds with a head-over-shoulders pin.

Boston Zbyazko Europe Charles Cutler Cutler

SONS OF AULD SOD MAKE BIG TEAMS

Irish and descendants dominate early All American football squads from 1909 to 1911. First teams include 18 Irish, 11 English, 8 French, 1 German, 1 Dutch, 1 Scotch. Totals: 42 Irish, 29 English, 14 Scotch, 12 German, 4 French across three teams.

Erin

Up-to-Date Optical Shop Ad In The Star Page 2

An optical shop urges readers to keep in touch for new announcements and sales. The compact want ad encourages adopting the Star Want Ad habit to save money and stay informed.

Evers Admits He Is Original Baseball Crab

Chicago reports Johnny Evers admits being the original baseball crab and predicts he will manage the Cubs next season. President Murphy voices concern over umpires while Biddle McDonald is noted as an umpire baiter. Evers defends crabs as the best players.

Dy United Presse Chicago Cage Cubs Johnny Evers Murphy Biddle McDonald Evers

SportsObits for Busy Bugs

Calf end of 15 rounds Pat Brown Hibbing Minn won decision over Fighting Dick Hyland Hyland knocked down twice final bell. Brown dominated Young Gradwell stopped in seventh round. Brown all the way. Whitman beat All-State 16 to 0. Archie Hahn key ground gainer. Swimming: 20 athletes swam Dorchester bay. no record. Sheckard talks with Cardinals, $4,000 offer. Pippins add Varian and Joe Dougherty to roster. Willamette River swim won by J W Murray 58 15 seconds. Don Vickers runner-up.

Calgary Pat Brown Hibbing Minn Dick” Hyland Hyland Walla Walla Whitman Archie Hahn Portland Willamette River J. W. McMurray Don Vickers Eugene

Tightwad Quits Tanking It Over to Snowy Baker

Hugh McIntosh declares his sale of interests in boxing to promoter Snowy Baker and retirement from the sport. Baker, a top promoter and referee of recent Australian bouts, reportedly paid 150000 for the stadium hosting major fights. McIntosh plans full-time work with the Tivoli theater circuit.

United Press Sydney Baker Australia Hugh McIntosh McIntosh Tivoli

Coster Edges DePontheu After 12-Round Bout

In Youngstown on December 26 Joe Coster narrowly defeated Louis DePontheu of France in a brutal twelve round match. DePontheu won eight rounds but Coster remained undefeated despite being badly beaten during the bout.

Youngstown, CO Joe Coster Louis DePontheu de Ponthieu Coster

Moran and Smith Fight on Sight at Frisco

Frank Moran of Pittsburg and Gun Boat Smith of California prepare for their first meg bout in Frisco. Moran handles training easily, boxing rounds with Tad Riordan earlier, while a crowd gathers for the boxing Christmas affair. Betting stays even as sailors watch battleships in port.

Ran Francisco Frank Moran Pitsburg

Boxer Laugh Cross Or Dr Louis Wallach Records Quiet Schedule

New York boxer Laugh Cross also known as Dr Louis Wallach has fought 19 bouts since December 1911 and spends two hours weekly on dentistry. He has earned 26009 dollars and plans to stay active in the Bronx box scene while pursuing his medical work.

New York Dee Laugh Cross Louis Wallach Cross Bronx

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