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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1916

Page

7

Elks Boxing Show Promises Lively Night of Knockouts

The Elks set a Tuesday boxing card featuring Sid Mitchell versus Billy Wright, Bob Yoern against Ed Hunter, Leo Houck facing Leo Crevier, Bert Hughes meeting Sailor Corley, and Billy Riley taking on Steve Pollock. Manager Schacht guarantees readiness with a stretcher on standby as wagers and bravado build toward a night of intense bouts.

Sid Mitchell Billy Wright Bob Yoern Ed Hunter Leo Houck Leo Crevier Bert Hughes Sailor Corley Billy Riley Steve Pollock Elks Schacht Dream Land Bchacht

Washington Is Victor in Mix With Cal Five

Washington defeated California 35 to 27 in San Francisco. Captain Davidson starred with uncanny shots while Roy Sharpe led California. Washington schedules another game against Stanford, then returns here for a Wednesday matchup.

Washington Victor Cal San Francisco University of California Invaders Davidson Roy Sharpe Stanford Calif Sharpe Calmer Works Smith Spencer Shively Foster Riggle Embury and Penfield

Lunch Room Boys Defeat Orillia Quintet 23 14

Chauncey Wright led Seattle to a 23 to 14 win over Orillia in the second meeting of the season. The Seattle lineup included Dunaway Kelchner Jenson Bowen Thomas with substitutes H. Cochrane for W. Cochrane.

Orillia Chauncey Wright Seattle Lneups Dunaway W. Cochrane Kelchner J. Cochrane Goopeo Sccccecesgs Aseccess Jenson Bowen B. Cochrane Thomas H. Cochrane W.cochrane

Kilbane tops Packey in six rounds

Packey was outpointed in six rounds by Johnny Kilbane in Philadelphia Monday night. The report adds several sports notes including a motorcycle record in Melbourne and fights in Milwaukee Brown & Hulen's billiard parlor.

Packey Iladelphia Johnny Kilbane Melbourne Australia Erwin Baker Fred Rivers Louis Tepee Brown & Hulen Roberts Jess White Harry Wills Sam McVey

Spokane Players Figure in Trade For Two Pitchers

Spokane baseball club reaches deal with Terre Haute for pitchers Cantwell and Hancock in exchange for Ted Prennegan and Ted Kaylor. President Farr of Spokane sealed the Central league swap with the Middle Western club.

Ted Kaylor Sam Brennegan Spokane Baseball Club Cantwell Hancock Farr Spokane Terre Haute Prennegan Kaylor Middle Western

Northwest Tennis Dates Inland Empire to Western Washington

Inland Empire champions in Spokane from July 3 to 3 to be followed by Oregon State championships in Portland July 10 to 15. Pacific Northwest championships in Tacoma July 17 to 22. Washington State championships in Seattle July 24 to 29. Western Washington championships in Everett July 31 to August 5.

Spokane Portland Tacoma Seattle Everett

La Insurance Title La Insurance

The notice advices readers on title insurance emphasizing ownership protection in real estate deals. It warns that abstracts are historical and opinions are not guarantees, urging demand for standard examinations and guaranty to ensure real title safety.

Star Want Ads Sells Acreage for You

Realty notice announces Star Want Ads service offering sale of specified acreage. Potential buyers invited to contact the agency for details and terms of sale.

High School Basketball Preview Close Title Race

Broadway Lincoln and Queen Anne battle for top league honors with Friday’s games shaping a possible three way tie. Lincoln could join Queen Anne if they win, while Quay’s victory would set up a decisive clash with Broadway. Other matchups include Broadway vs Ballard and West Seattle vs Franklin as season notes highlight players and upcoming schedules.

Broadway Lincoln Queen Anne Quay Hill Ballard Franklin Weat Seattle Rainier Valley Burnstein Quay Star Tevis Green Lake Harold Pearse West Seatte West Seattle Percy Chamberlain Chamberlain Willis Benson Franklin Atquad Benson Ralph Miller Miller California Bill Taylor Lawrence Brown Marshall Allan Taylor Brown Queen Anne and Johnny O'Neil Waller Ide McLoughlin

Two Hockey Games Set for League Night

League schedule shows two hockey games on tap with Seattle facing Portland and a Victoria vs Vancouver match in progress. Changes include Cully Wilson returning to wing and Bernie Morris at center for Portland while Roy Rickey may start on defense. Pacific Coast league caps salary at four thousand five hundred dollars monthly after a contentious meeting.

Seattle Portland Victoria Vancouver Cully” Wilson Bernie Morris Bobby Rowe Roy Rickey San Francisco Pacific Coast League Henry Berry Walter McCredie

Sweetland Favored For Washington Coach Job

Dr. Sweetland leads in the Washington coach search as Oregon Agricultural College committee favors him for 1916. If Washington fails to land him, a move to Corvallis next fall would not be surprising.

Sweetland University of Washington Oregon Agricultural College Committee Washington Corvallis

Front page chatter on Seattle hockey and boxing rumors

The piece lampoons manager Peter Muldoon scolding Seattle players for oversleeping while promoting hard training. It notes rivalries, contracts labeled fat, and upcoming bouts featuring Kid Williams, Herman, and Freddie Welsh with gossip about Fay King and Bat Nelson.

Victoria Hockey Team to Use Seattle as Home Depot

Lester Patrick's Victoria squad will base at Seattle for the rest of the season with practices on local ice and most home games here. The Victoria arena has been confiscated by the war department for soldier training, and a Friday night matchup between Seattle and Victoria is scheduled.

Lester Patrick Victoria Seattle Lester War Department

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