Prizefighters Arrested in Bellingham Prelim Frame
In Bellingham 250 fans waited for the Hudson Fos ter preliminary bout when deputies arrested Fletcher Eddie Cole Chic Hudson and others on charges of planning prizefighting They posted bonds totaling 8000 after a long wrangle Promoters will contest the case in court Stanford Wins Cooper Heath Cup Rugby Vancouver game and Christmas win noted.
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Belingham
Hudson
Stanford
Vancouver
B. C
Ford University
Pacific Coast
Cardinals
Manager Joe Kelly Appeals Salary Pact in Boston Nationals Case
Cincinnati December 36. Joe Kelly manager of the Boston Nationals appeals to the National Commission asking that President Dovey honor the two year contract and pay the salary of 5600 dollars named for 1909.
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Cincinnati
Joe Kelly
Boston Nationals
Dovey
Abe Attell Wins Knockout Over Mackay in New Orleans
New Orleans reports Abe Attell featherweight champion lands a right to stop Bis Mackay in the round before the West A. C. event ended. Attell improves his record with a decisive victory in a publicized bout.
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Abe
New Orleans
Abe Attell
Bis” Mackay
West A. c
Yale Rower Dwight Orie Wold Dies in Germany
Mr and Mrs Matthew Orie wold brought home their son Dwight Yale varsity rower who fainted in the spring race causing Yale to lose to Harvard. He died in a German hospital yesterday from typhoid pneumonia. The death followed heartbreak after the race incident.
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San Francisco
Matthew Oriewold
Erie
Dwight
Yale
Harvard
Outlaw Plans to Join Clubs in Baseball Rumor
Stockton California December 30 A rumor says State league player Danny Shay may return to organized baseball with Frank Chance paying second base for a Chicago National League club next year Only Chance denied that Doc Moskiman would join the Cubs as a pitcher staff member
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Stockton
Cal
Danny Shay
Chicage Ntional
Doc” Moskiman
Cubs
Chicago
Beattle United and Victoria Clash at Dale's Park
The Beattle United and Victoria meet at Dale's Park on New Year's Day at 2 30 in the afternoon drawing strong local interest as Vict plans to send a large contingent.
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Beattle United
Victoria
Dale’s Park
Vict
Big Six Members Set New Northwest Conference Rules
Representatives of the Big Six colleges announced changes to Northwest Conference rules. Eligibility now requires 12 Carnegie units, athletic eligibility may extend five years, with four years allowed for one sport upon change of school, and a one year probation before competition after transferring.
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Carnegie
Ice rink to rise 300 feet on Fifth Avenue roof
New York plans a winter garden and ice rink 300 feet above ground on the roof of a new Fifth Avenue office building. The project tops other offices except Metropolitan Life as the tallest building, with the garden area totaling 36,060 square feet.
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New York
U. P
Metropolitan Life
Langford Challenges Ketchel to 20-Round Fight in San Francisco
Sam Langford of Boston publicly challenges Stanley Ketchel, offering to stop Ketchel in 20 rounds or forfeit the purse. Langford, buoyed by a win over Flynn, presses for a title showdown as a bold move in boxing circles. In local sports, the Winged T'n of the Tacoma Y M A defeated the Students 36 to 14 on the local floor, with strong team play. Also, A Krohn, the 9,000 mile walker, reached San Francisco after passing Seattle, promoting a wagered trek across the country.
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San Francisco
Sam Langford
Stanley Ketchel
Ketchel
Flynn
T’n
Tacoma
Tracy Strong
A. Krohn
Jack
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma YMCA Boys Win Big Over Snohomish Quintet
The Tacoma Y M C A basketball team defeated the Snohomish quintet 46 to 25 in a strong showing of team work and clever play.
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Tacoma
Tacoma Y. M. C. A
Snohomish
McGregor Defeats Conover in 20-Game Bowling Marathon
In a 20 game marathon P M McGregor defeated D C Conover by 248 pins. McGregor averaged 179 while Conover posted 167. Dwight T Griswold winner of the Yale crew stroke at New Haven died yesterday in San Francisco.
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P. M. McGregor
D. C
New Haven
Dwight T. Griswold
Yale
Jone
San Francisco
Maloney Suicide Followed Fire Destruction At Home
In St Louis on December 20 David F Maloney a wealthy business man and club figure fatally shot himself after his suburban home was burned in what is believed incendiary action. He had been slated for a January 6 court appearance following a complaint by his father in law real estate dealer F B Niesen.
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ST. Louis
David F. Maloney
Maloney
F. B E. Niesen
Crab fishermen battle octopus ends in drowning
New Westminster BC report says crab fishermen fought an octopus yesterday. One fisherman died after attempting to kill the creature before entering the water, drowning in the attempt.
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New Westminster
Flahermen
Wall Paper Stock Arrives in Seattle
The Federal Paint and Wall Paper Co at 1314 First Ave announces arrival of 1909 wall papers and expects the largest trade ever in Seattle as they prepare for the season.
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Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co
Seattle
Wrestler Seeks Victim in Quick Attack Incident
A wrestler known to be involved in a rapid assault seeks to lure a victim. Police report indicates the incident occurred quickly with limited details and ongoing investigation. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward and identify the assailant.
Gordon Wins United States Police Wrestling Title
John Gordon of the Minneapolis Police Department won the national police wrestler title, defeating long-time champion John Rooney in a lengthy match that began at 9 36 and ended with Gordon securing the decisive fall the next morning. Gordon, six feet tall and 210 pounds, displayed youth, strength, and speed and issued a challenge to any heavyweight police or civilian wrestler in America.
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Minneapolis
John Gordon
United States
Gordon
John Rooney
Chicago
Mill City
Rooney
Gordon-Rooney
Minneapolis Copper
America
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