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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1916

Page

7

Seattle Beats Vancouver To Tie League Lead In Hockey

Seattle records a 7 to 2 win over the Vancouver Millionaires at the Arena lifting them to a share of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association lead. Captain Foyston scores five goals while Bernie Morris adds an assist and goal as Bobby Rowe sparks a late surge.

Ter Muldoon Vancouver Pacific Coast Hockey Association Millionaires Arena Seattle Fraias Foyston f@id Frank Bernie Morris British Columbia Bobby Rowe

All Year Golf Boom Costs in America

An analysis shows 1,300 golf clubs with about 350,000 members and yearly spend around 182 dollars per new golfer. The study estimates 42 million dollars yearly expenditure, plus real estate valued at 106 million and total golf economy near 232 million dollars including clubs, caddies, and upkeep.

Seattle America

Winter Golf Deluxe Dreams of 68 By Fire

The speaker rejects harsh winter golf and vows to play in 68 when the thermometer drops. He prefers a warm log fire at home and imagines meeting Chick Evans about six down, contrasting cold weather play with cozy retreat.

John Henry Chick Evans

George Adams braces Elks New Year's boxing card

George Adams, Elks matchmaker, signs a strong New Year boxing lineup led by a welterweight bout Wells versus Mitchell and Chicago lightweight Frankie Sullivan facing Seattle fans frequent rival. The program includes Jack White and other solid bouts amid debate over early lightweight champions.

George Adams Elks’ Club Elks Mitchell Wells Benny Garcia Wallace Ida Jack White Charley White Chicago Opr Frankie Sullivan Seattle Portland Adams Battling Levinskey Levinskey Battler Carl Morris Oklishoma Kansars City Morris

Portland Loses Hockey Contest with Manager Near Death

SPOKANE Dec. 27 Portland suffered a 6 to 2 loss to the Spokane ice hockey team. Portland's manager FEH Savage remains near death in a Portland hospital after a car accident, leaving the team without leadership.

Spokane Portland Feh Savage

Aggies Invite Kansas 11 For Seattle Football Clash

Arthur Younger university of Washington athletic manager received a request from Kansas Aggies for a football game in Seattle. The proposed date is November 17 with the Aggies to travel to Seattle for the contest.

Arthur Younger U. of W Kansas Aggies Aggies Seattle

Pair of Drinks at the Rocker Hotel Lead to Robbery

Tony Matthews, 38, told police two drinks at the Rocker hotel led to his robbery. After accepting an invitation from a new acquaintance, he was knocked to the floor and relieved of 250 dollars. Matthews lives at 309 Second Ave S.

Rocker Tony Matthews Matthews Second Ave. S

Coulon Plans Comeback Fight After Training Spree

Johnny Coulon former bantamweight champion left Chicago after two weeks of hard training to face Young Wagner New Year’s afternoon in New York. Coulon says he is in as good shape as before and ready for a real comeback.

Chicago Johnny Coulon Wagner New York Coulon

Bert Hughes Not to Box Thursday

Bert Hughes will not box in Portland tomorrow night. Frank Purcell, manager of the Vancouver lad, said Hughes is at home in Vancouver for the holidays and dismissed reports of a Portland trip.

Bert Hughes Portland Frank Purcell Vancouver Lad Bert Vancouver

Topsy Hartzell to Join Toledo Nine

New York December 27 Former Yankees captain Topsy Hartzell will join Roger Bresnahan's Toledo team to play third base. Hartzell, currently in Denver, spent a decade with the local American League club.

New York Topay Hartzell New York Yankees Roger Bresnahan Toledo Denver

Major Leagues Will Not Cut Season Length

United Press reports the major leagues will not reduce the 154 game season to 140. Schedule plans follow past practice as committees prepare drafts after the National Commission meets in Cincinnati. Key figures include Barney Dreyfuss John Heydler Ban Johnson and Tener. The minor and Class AA leagues seek a separate commission and changes to the draft system.

Y. H.C. Hamilton United Press New York National Commission Cincinnati French Lick Ind Barney John Work Barney Dreyfuss John Heydler Tener Ban Johnson National Board

Electra-Vita Promises Home Health via Electricity

Advertises Electra-Vita as a non drug remedy to restore health and energy. Claims to recharge nerves during sleep using a galvanic device to cure nervous debility stomach trouble rheumatism lumbago kidney or liver issues and general fatigue. Offers free consultation and evening appointments at the Electra-Vita Co office in Beattie Washington.

Seattle Wasserman Donaway Liberty Postoffics

Cubs to Meet Coast League Clubs in March Tour

Arrangements set for the Chicago Cubs to play the San Francisco and Oakland Coast League clubs in Chicago and Oakland between March 15 and March 25. Details of the schedule remain to be finalized.

Chicago Cubs San Francisco Oakland

Clabby May Boss Woman Water Star

San Francisco reports Jimmy Clabby may quit boxing to manage Miss Fannie Durack the Australian swimmer on a U S tour, word reaching here from Sydney New South Wales.

Clabby May Boss Woman Water Star San Francisco Jimmy Clabby Fannie Durack United States Sydney

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