Gibbons Carpentier Bout Hinted By Boxing Managers
United Press reports Eddie Kane and others weighing offers for a Gibbons versus Carpentier world title bout. The New York crowd expects a big promotion with strong interest in restoring boxing ties with Europe as talks continue.
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H. C. Hamilton
United Press
New York
Eddies
Mike Gibbons
Europe
Georges Carpentier
Kane
England
Mike
Carpentier
Air Service
Five Vets Back as Seattle Hockey Team Shapes Up
The 1916-17 champions return with Beattie still missing a right wing and a defenseman. Muldoon hopes Cully Wilson may rejoin for the opener, while Skinner and Murray impress at practice. Roy Rickey remains absent in Vancouver.
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Pete Muldoon
Tve
Beattie
Rowe
Cully Wilson
Seattle
Muldoon
Roy Rickey
Vancouver
Skinner
Murray
1918 Seattle golf and park use rise in wartime report
Fifty three thousand Seattle golf fans used municipal links in 1918, an increase of about 15000 from 1917, with swimming at freshwater beaches also rising as Beattie's war amusements. The park board exceeded its $50000 saving goal by $9000 and gained Carkeek park on Lake Washington donated land under its administration.
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Seattle
The Can That Wasn't Tied The Triumph of the Whitewash Brush
A historical column mocks baseball magnates who threatened to bar players who jumped to the shipyard league. With a new season near, no action is taken to enforce bans. The piece envisions public shaming of prominent shipyard workers as a whitewashing of contracts.
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Dati Attentia
Ohio
University BT
Vranert
Mags
Jacksons
Felaches
Marines Win Coast Service Title For Pasadena Clash
Vallejo Cal December 26 The Mare Island Marines clinch the Pacific coast service title and the right to face the Great Lakes sailors in the Pasadena classic after defeating Balboa Park 7 to 6. With nine minutes left in the fourth, Lone Star Dietz sent Biff Bangs and Hill Steers in as Marine reserves for a desperate drive culminating in a last moment touchdown.
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Vallejo
Cal
Mare Ieland Marines
Pacific Coast Service
Weat
Great Lakes Sailors
Balboa Park
Marines
Balboan
Lone Star Dietz
Marine
Biff
Hill Steers
Devil Dog
Bezdek Shakes Pirates Roster With Planned Changes
Casey Stengel and George Cutshaw, top veterans from Pittsburg via Brooklyn, face moves as manager Hugo Bezdek reshapes the Pirates. Fred Mollwitz to start at first base. Bill McKechnie likely discarded. Bill Caton poised for shortstop if he returns. Outfield holds Southworth Bigbeen Carey. Stengel seeks Eastward play and potential further trades. Pitching staff to be adjusted if servicemen return. Dezdek seeking another catcher to back Piacher.
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Casey Stengel
George Cutshaw
Diamond Stars
Pittsburg
Brooklyn Nationals
al Mamaux
Chuck Ward
Burleigh Grimes
Fred Mollwitz
Bezdek
Fred
Cutshaw
Bill McKechnie
Herdek Ia
Bill Caton
Bil Southworth
Carson Bigbeen
Carey
Southworth
Stengel
Dezdek
Piacher
Market Report Items and Prices From Washington and Minnesota
A market list shows prices for fruit and nuts including apples and oranges from Washington and Minnesota with bananas Guatemala and cranberries, plus various grains and feeds. The itemized table lists oats, corn, barley, alfalfa, and meat products with regional suppliers and per ton or per box rates. A final note reports Capt. James Scott the ex White Sox pitcher planning a semi pro comeback upon returning to Chicago.
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Eees Ances
S.feastern
Miorida Ce
Chicago
James Scott
White Sox
Camp Lewis Men Triumph Over Olympic Club 27 to 6
In San Francisco on Wednesday the Camp Lewis football team defeated the Olympic club 27 to 6. Ray Selph, 205 pounds, scored the opening touchdown and Jimmy Bryant contributed multiple strong runs as the Northern soldiers led from the start. Schultze's 62 yard pass from Hayek set the first score with five seconds remaining in the first quarter. The visitors dominated the game from the opening whistle.
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San Francisco
Ray Selph
Camp Lewis
Olympic Club
Jimmy Bryant
Schultze
Hayek
Tacoma Youth Hal Jones Set To Fight Bronson In Seattle
Tacomans pin faith on Hal Jones as Muff Bronson from Portland arrives for a Friday night bout at Crystal Pool. Jones trains in Tacoma while Bronson touts peak condition amid Seattle fans backing the Oregon challenger.
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Tacomans
Faith
Hal Jones
Muff Bronson
Portland
Seattle
Harold Jones
Tacoma
Austin & Salt
Crystal Pool
Bronson
Skinner & Eddy Win 2–1 Over Wallace Yard Team
The Skinner & Eddy eleven defeated the Invading Wallace ship yard team 2 to 1 at Liberty Park on Christmas day in a major international match. Thompson tied the game early, Wood scored the winner near the end of the first session, and Skinner & Eddy defense held firm in the final period. Teams were Wallace shipyard VancouverBC and Skinner & Eddy Seattle with referee Charley Goodenough.
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Skinner & Eddy
Wallace Shipyard
Liberty Park
Wallace Club
Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
Thompson
Wood
Wallace
Invaders
Seattle
Clarke
Ogle
Forrest
Leid
McInnes
Drummond
Hope
Elder
Dean
McMillan
Gow
Skinner
Eddy
Clark
Daly
McGrath
McLean
Weir
Williams
Horsley
Platt
Carmichael
Charley Goodenough
Archie Craig
J Stewart
Willie Jackson Knocks Out Young Erne in Final Round
In Philadelphia Willie Jackson of New York lightweight stopped Young Erne of Buffalo in the last round of a six round bout. In Lancaster Battling Levinsky defeated Leo Houck in six rounds with a fourth round knockdown deciding the bout for Levinsky. Tommy Quinlan a former Coast league star is critically ill in a French hospital with one arm shot away. Clarence Walker of the Philadelphia Athletics has quit baseball for real estate in Limestone Tennessee.
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Johnny McCarthy
Portland
Lux
Leo Houck
Chet Neff
Ted Sloan
Neff
Sloan
Camp Lewis
Ray McDonald
Moss
Jack Hart
Curley Valencourt
Philadelphia
Willie Jackson
New York
Young Erne
Buffalo
Lancaster
Battling Levinsky
New Yorker
Tommy Quinlan
France
Clarence Walker
Philadelphia Athletics
Limestone, Tenn
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