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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1912

Page

3

Kid Kenneth Knocks Kaufman Out In Nemoland Battle

In Coalanga on December 2, Kid Kenneth dominated Kaufman for six and two rounds before landing a decisive knockout blow that nearly sent Kaufman through the ropes as referee Foley prepared to stop the fight. Two thousand fans watched as Kenneth, once an easy mark, landed the finishing blow. Bert Fagan also KO'd Marty Rowan in the ninth in the prelim. Nearby Walla Walla residents sponsor a silver trophy for Whitman college singles champion this spring to boost tennis interest.

Coalanga Harry Foley al Kaufman Kid Kenneth Kaufman Kenneth Bert Fagan Marty Rowan

Big Soccer Clash at Dug's Park New Year’s Day

Readers are invited to an exciting football match at Dugdale’s Park on New Year’s afternoon pitting Scotland against England. The Northwestern league stars headline the two sides in what promises to be the season’s top contest.

Dug’s Park Scotland England Northwest

Brown Hagen in Shape for Battle Tonight

Heavyweight bout headlines a four round city showdown at the Coliseum Washington where Chester Brown and Ed Hagen the Fighting Cop meet. Also on the card Art Wilson Fred Wilderman Danny OBrien Jack McHenry Frenchie Valse and Nels Sorenton draw interest in multiple bouts.

Chester Brown Ed Hagen Chet Brown Big Ed Hagen Brown Hagen Washington D. C Coliseum Brown Hagen Art Wilson Fred Wilderman Wilson Iiseum Dreamland Danny O'Brien Jack McHenry Lima Ohio McHenry Frenchie Valse Renton Demon Nels Sorenton Ned

Charley Murphy After Bresnahan Seeks Jehnahan

Chicago dispatch reports Charles Murphy targets Roger Jehnahan formerly with St Louis as Cubs catcher for next season. Murphy disclosed after a phone talk with Bresnahan that he would offer Jehnahan a $10,000 bonus and a $4,000 yearly salary.

Chicago Roger Jeenahan St Louis Cardinals Chas. W. Murphy Cubs Murphy Bresnahan St. Louie Jesnahan

Britton Brown Bout Called Off In Cleveland Ban

Boxing match between Jack Britton and Pat Brown scheduled for January 10 in Cleveland is cancelled due to a boxing ban announced by Mayor Newton Baker. The bout would have been in Chi cago and Minnesota wrestlers were listed for the event.

Cleveland Newton Baker Jack Britton Chicago Pat Brown Minnesota

Moran Favored In 20 Round Elimination Bout

San Francisco report says Gunboat Smith and Frank Moran meet in a 20 round heavyweight bout at Dreamland. The winner advances as the elimination challenger to face the McCarty Palzer winner in Los Angeles on New Year’s Day. Moran is a slight favorite at 10 to 9 in the betting.

San Francisco Gunboat Smith Frank Moran McCarty-Palzer Los Angeles Moran

Tacoma to Have New Ball Park

Joe McGinnity new owner of the Tacoma Tigers announces that after leaving for the Bast he will return around January 15 and begin construction of a new baseball park at Tacoma. Plans place the park across the waterway just south of the Al R at bridge, connected by an incline way, within three minutes of the business district. He expects to sign several deals for next season while in the East.

Joe McGinnity Tacoma Tigers Tacoma McGinnity Mo@innity Severa Era

Victoria Signs Emil Hauser To Catch For Next Season

Emil Hauser, famed Carnal Indian football and base er, signed with Victoria to catch next season. Eddie, former umpire and scout for Victoria, arranged the deal. Gleason says Hauser strengthens a weak catching staff led by Meek and Grindle.

Emil Hauser Carnal Victoria Tech Eddie Ans Victoria Victor Stas Northwestern Gleason Mauser Meek Grindle

Karl Credited With Oregon Coach Hints At Oregon

Virgil D. Karl coach of the Washington high school football team in Portland is discussed as a potential head coach for the University of Oregon next season. Karl, a mathematics instructor, has long coaching experience and has led Washington to 29 wins in 32 games since 1908.

Earl Oregon Portland Virgil D. Karl Washington University of Oregon Karl

Rivers and Menet Face Possible 26 Round Bout in New Orleans

Joey Rivers manager considers a New Orleans offer for a 26 round fight between Rivers and Joe Mandot. Levy Inti expects a better crowd in New Orleans than Los Angeles where the boxers have met twice. If agreed, the bout would occur during Mardi Gras week.

Sportobits for Busy Bugs

Portland Pippins sign Albert Wells of Boise to join next season's pitching staff Wells pitched for Butte the past two years Cubs president Murphy heads to Florida for spring training Cadillac Micha Wolgast expects to arrive in Hay around January 6 Rivers manager Joe Levy announces engagement to Miss Wintle Baldwin Cornell alums raise 200000 for Henry Schoellkopf training house at new athletic field Spokane boss Joe Cohn adds pitcher C A Retsburg to staff Five old AL umpires to miss next season Sheridan Egan Perrine Weavervelt and OBrien Larry McLean Cincinnati catcher on the market

Portland Nick Williame Portland Pippins Albert Wells Boise Wells Butte San Francisco Joe Levy Rivers Wintle Baldwin Kolb and Dill Company Levy Miss Baldwin Venice Ithaca, N.ya Cornell Henry Schoellkopf Harvard Milwaukee

Palzer Ready for New Year Heavyweight Title Bout

Palzer says he is in splendid shape for a 20 round title bout with Luther McCarty on New Year’s Day. He reports a nearly gone cold and strong wind, claiming he will win. Bettors have him even with McCarty as advance tickets sell fast and promoter McCarey plans 109 officers outside the pavilion for safety.

Los Angeles Doyle's Palser Luther McCarty Palzer McCarey

Bender Declines All Star Game Appearance

Port Mann readers learn that Bender, former Nebraska quarterback and Washington State coach, will not play in the All-Stars game against Multnomah on New Year’s Day. He is accused by teammates of weak headwork against Multnomah in Seattle and opts to stay home.

Portland, Or Portmoc Ae Bender University of Nebraska Multnomah Bender Washington State Seattle

Holcom Lumber Tops V. and H Shoe In Bowing Series

Holcom Lumber Co. won the bowling series against V. and H Shoe Co with Richards posting 212 as a high individual score. The Moose forfeited a scheduled match while Lund led the interteam game with a high single of 277.

Bismarck Holcom Lumber Co V. & H. Shoe Co Richards Victors Holcom Co Fischer Gros Moose Lund

Johnny Corbett Returns to Seattle After Southern Tour

Arkansas lightweight Johnny Corbett comes back to Seattle after a tour through the South in which he defeated several opponents. He has never been knocked out or lost a decision and now eyes bigger fights possibly in California.

Johnny Corbett Arkansas Seattle South Corbett California Fusnea

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