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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1910

Page

2

Hagen Loses To Lester In Tacoma Ring Thriller

Nearly 500 Seattle fight fans watched Ed Hagen a former Seattle police officer lose in the ninth round to Jack Lester of Tacoma. Lester's right punch dropped Hagen who rose briefly before being counted out. Referee Jack Grant of Portland oversaw the bout. The prelim featured Shannon of Seattle defeating Phillips of Tacoma in six rounds.

Seattle Tacoma Ed Hagen Jack Lester Cle Blum Edward Dreamland Rink Hagen Lester Hardy Tommy Burns Panion Jack Grant Portland Shannon Phillips

Dearth of Amateur Boxing in the Northwest Spurs Spokane Revival News

Spokane plans to revive amateur boxing after a period of scarce bouts in the Northwest. Fred Creel, ex-instructor of the Spokane Athletic Club, seeks to organize independent meetings due to severed ties with Portland’s Multnomah Club and Seattle’s Athletic Club, amid strained intercity relations and limited cooperative events in Oregon and Washington.

Portland Ore Northwest Seattle Spokane Fred Creel Spokane Athletic Club Multnomah Athletic Club

Who will succeed Jack Johnson as heavyweight champion

Tip Wright surveys White contenders for the title with no clear standout. Al Kaufmann shows power and heart but lacks ruthless edge. Don O’Kelly lacks speed and battles experience. Miles McLeod, backed by Joe Choynski, is undeveloped but promising.

Jack Johnson Sir Arthur Johnson Galveston Mos al Kaufmann Jim Corbett Kaufmann Don O'Kelly Tommy Ryan O'Kelly Ryan Gossoon Miles McLeod Joe Choynski

He Would Be a Success If He Would Let Whiskey Alone

A persuasive appeal promoting the Gatlin Institute as a private treatment option for alcoholism. It argues many intelligent men fail to quit drinking due to pride, contrasts public embarrassment with seeking professional help, and offers contact details for Seattle based services.

Gatlin Institute

Welsh native eyed for New York visit amid sport talk

The item notes a Welsh figure expected in New York, mentions Joy among vegetarians and a clash over Attell-McFarland bids. It references Bobby Welch's diet scheme, Cardiff meat value, and lists several artists and firms in a scattered sports page fragment.

Freddy Welch Cardiff

Chicago Educator Named New Head of Minnesota University

Prof. Geo. E. Vincent, selected as the university’s leader in Minnesota, previously served three years as dean of Chicago University’s literary department. He is noted as a Chautauqua worker and social economist.

Geo. E. Vincent Vincent Minnesota University Chicago University

Stanley to seek 117 lb title clash in New York

Short Sport reports Stanley England bantamweight champion will box Frankie Burns in New York at 117 pounds ringside for ten rounds on January 6 or 15. He agreed to split the 118 to 116 pound difference to meet Burns, after beating all challengers at 118. Also notes Carl Morrin to boxing in the East, and Powers joining German racing with a $10,000 salary amid Pensacola racing losses and doubts about future meet.

Digger Stanley England Frankie Burns National Sporting Club New York Stanley Burns Carl Morrin Oklahoma Marvin Hart Kast Barry Ross Memphis Tommy Ryan Don O'Kelly al Kubiak Syracuse Vincent Powers J. H. McCormick Germany Powers Willie Shaw Walter Miller

Boston arena hosts Michigan star H L Coe in run toward fame

H L Coe, a Seattle native who excelled in track at the University of Michigan, now resides in Boston and plans to join the ranks of Boston Athletic Association stars as he pursues prominence in running.

H. L. Coe Seattle University of Michigan Boston Galaxy of Running Stars Boston A. A

Powell Back in San Francisco After Touring Host

Lew Powell the California lightweight returns to San Francisco today after a three month touring period with varied success, according to dispatches received by friends here.

Powell San Francisco Lew Powell California

Emeryville Racing Card Readied For Tomorrow

The Emeryville track posts six races with named horses and odds for January 10. Entries include Home Ren plus El Paisano in the first, and multiple sprinters and stayers across mid-distance events. The note mentions apprentice allowance and a stray line about Frank Gates.

Emeryville Atx el Paisano Alberto Great Cacear Temblo Mossback Manley Woodlander Queen Alamo Alder Gulch Arthur Hyman Ben Wilson Hawking Dolly V. B Gyptis Ritta Rose Royal Stone French Cook Mr. Bishop Calla Dave Weber Duena Gatene Gale Liberte Brighton Nasmerite Ocean View Incentive Prince of Cantile L. C. Ackerly Catatine Dave Andrew Silver Grain

Late City Harness Meet Results From Jacksonville

Real Gem won the first race with Avia tor second and I'm There third in 1 08 46. Minta took the second race with Startler second and Fort Carroll third in 1 08 24. Edda led the third race with Red Wine second and Conerief third in 1 13 1 6. Ragman prevailed in the fourth race as Carl TMs on Sandman finished third in 1 39 2 5.

Real Gem Aviator I'm There Minta Startler Fort Carroll Edda Red Wine Conerief Ragman Carl ™S Sandman

Johnson Denies Planned Paris Fight for 25000 Purse

Champion Jack Johnson denied reports he was to meet the Langford Jeanmette winner in Paris for a 25000 prize. He said if he fights, it will be in the United States where he trusts the judge will be fair.

Chicago Langford Jeanmette Paris Jack Johnson Jack

Ahern Defeats Griffin at Brooklyn Beach Club

New York fight fans crown Ahern as com lightweight champion after a decisive victory over Australian Charlie Griffin at the Brooklyn Beach club. Ahern remains undefeated after last night’s bout.

New York Dee Young Ahern Charlie Griffiin Brooklyn Beach Ahern

McCarthy and McParland Set for 10 Round City Bout

Johnny McCarthy of San Francisco and Packey McParland of Chicago were matched today for a 10 round fight at the Hippodrome in Kansas City. The bout is scheduled for January with 120 pound weight at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.

Kansas City Johnny McCarthy San Francisco Packey McParland Chicago Hippodrome

University of Oregon Football Schedule 1911

Physical Director Hayward outlines the 1911 Oregon football slate with games at Pullman against Washington State October 28 and at Eugene against Whitman November 4 Washington November 18 and Idaho November 6 plus Multnomah at Portland. A conference track meet in Portland is tentatively planned for the first week in June if arrangements succeed.

Portland Ore University of Oregon Hayward Spokane Washington State Pullman Whitman Eugene University of Washington At University of Idaho Multnomah Port

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