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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1911

Page

2

Good Program for Tomorrow Evening at Graystone Club

The Graystone Athletic Club plans a five-number program at the Empire Theatre on Pike Street tomorrow night. Kid Hermann schedules a surprise with a main event sure to draw attention. Reserved seat coupons are urged. secretary at 512 Secondary tomorrow issues seat checks. Matches include Mickey O'Brien vs Billy Mack, Addie Shannon vs Louie Hahn, Clarence Rothus vs Young Ball, Givens vs Dyer, Kid Lewis vs Steve Austin. A four round musical novelty is also promised. Victoria BC reports six three round bouts at the big Victoria club, excluding Fox.

Graystone Athletic Club Empire Theatre Pike St Kid Hermann Hie Mickey O'Brien Billy Mack California Addie Shannon Louie Hahn Clarence Rothus Young Ball Givens Dyer Kid Lewis Steve Austin Victoria B. C British Columbia Fox

Here He Is Battling Nelson

Oscar Matthew Battling Nelson, ex champion lightweight and famed for under Queensberry rules, rose to boxing prominence by sheer grit. He amassed a fortune, provided a good home for his parents, sent siblings to school, and now manages his various investments.

Battling Nelson Oscar Matthew Battling) Nelson Queensberry

World wrestling champion to meet Hackenschmidt or Zbyersco soon

New York February 2. If plans do not miscarry, Frank Gotch the world champion wrestler will soon face either George Hackenschmidt or Zbyersco within the next two weeks.

Gotch New York Joe Humphreys Frank Gotch George Hackenschmidt Zbyersco

Senator Ruth Favors Clean Boxing Plea in Tacoma

Senator A. E. Ruth of Thurston county urged support for boxing as a clean sport during a Tacoma visit to watch a bout at Glide rink. She defended boxing against a new state law banning 10 round contests and said she buys gloves for her sons and brings them to good matches. Legislators from Spokane are pushing for legalization of 10 round bouts.

Ruth Thurston County State Senate Tacoma Jack Lester Denver Ed Martin Glide Seate Lature House Senate Sipokane

Pacific Athletic Club Bremerton Smoker Card

The first smoker at the Pacific Theatre Bremerton on February 7 features six and four round bouts including Kid Farmer Bremerton versus Fred Cherry Chicago in welterweights and other matches Bill Sexton Philadelphia versus Harry Kighme Colorado middleweights Piker Worth Bremerton versus Jim O'Brien Colorado lightweights Kid Parker Cheyenne versus Clarence Stephens Bremerton.

Pacific Athletic Club Bremerton Pacific Theatre Kid Farmer Fred Cherry Chicago Bill Sexton Kid Parker Cheyenne Clarence Stephens

Skating Tonight in New York for One Mile Title

The National Roller Skating association will decide the one mile championship in New York tonight with top national skaters competing. The two mile, three mile, four mile and five mile events are scheduled on February 9 16 23 and March 2 respectively. Charley Givens and Billy Dyer will appear in an exhibition bout at the Graystone club smoker tomorrow night.

New York National Roller Skating Association Charley Givens Billy Dyer Graystone Club

Meeting of Northwestern League Managers Opens 1911 Plans

The managers with teams in the Northwestern League meet today to discuss season plans for 1911. Attendees include James Brown of Vancouver L A Watlett of Victoria Joe Cohn of Spokane George Schroeder of Tacoma Walter McCredie of Portland and Dugdale. President Lindsay presides.

James Brown Vancouver L. A. Watlett Victoria Joe Cohn Spokane George Shroeder Tacoma Walter Mc.Credie Portland Dugdale Lindsay

Intercollegiate football rules committee to meet in New York

The intercollegiate football rules committee will convene in New York tomorrow for its annual session. No changes of importance are expected.

New York Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee

Jacksonville Race Results Show Quick Times in Sprint Meet

In Jacksonville the first race saw Joe Knight win with Efficiency second and Morgerum third in 35.6 seconds. Sam Mathews led the second race, followed by Gold Wick and Colema in 1:08.8. Common Sense prevailed in the third, with Decency and Fort Carroll second and third in 1:08.6. Star Blue topped the fourth race as Lady Irma placed second and Ben Double third with a 1:11% time.

Joe Knight Efficiency Morgerum Sam Mathews Gold Wick Colema Common Sense Decency Fort Carroll Star Blue Lady Irma Ben Double

Harris challenges Farr for top pin-toppler title

In the individual championships at Bismarck, Harris posted a high score of 269 tied with Peer, while Keem and others posted notable averages. The event featured Keen competition with Dennett and Moeon scoring well as contestants vie for best pin-toppler honors.

Keem Harris Peer Farr Yeaterday

Race card at Emeryville races lists entries by race

Thursday program from Emeryville showcases fields for six races with numerous horses, including Academy at 101 and Boke at 96 in the first race, Presumption 110 and Bogart 103 in the second, Lady Rensealaer 109 and Mossback 111 in the third, Tay Pay 83 and Star Actor 100 in the fourth, Misa Pienle 104 and God father 114 in the fifth, and St Francis 114 plus John E McMillan 111 in the Futurity course. Apprentice allowance noted.

Tay Pay Star Actor Veneta Strome Bir John Marburg Creel No Quarter Misa Pienle Ben Vaccas Godfather Mies Officious Ocean Shore Matador Eddie Graney Mr. Bishop the Calliff's Daughter St. Francis J. H. Barr Pather Stafford Lex Fernando Ramiro Col. Jack John E McMillan Waner Burleigh Madeline Musgrave John H. Sheehan

Queen Anne to Meet Lincoln on Lincoln Gym Floor

The Queen Anne basketball team will play Lincoln on Lincoln’s home court tomorrow night. Scrub games between the two schools precede the main event as both sides prepare for the big showdown.

Queen Anne Lincoln

Baseball Season Hopes and Rumors Across the Nation

As winter wanes fans wonder if Cobb will dominate the pitch and if Hal Chase or Hans can deliver power. Jimmy Calahan and C Murphy claim shared roots, amid chatter about Murph Bathhouse John Coughlin and a semi pro venture. A crude Michigan track summary hints at 100 yard dash times around 11 seconds with predictable names.

Cobb Hal Chase Hans Chubby Murphy Chicago Murph John Coughlin

Tacoma Boxing Ban Sparks City Clash and Public Fury

Tacoma residents crowd the Glide rink area after the Tacoma Commission forbids a ten round bout between Jack Lester and Denver Hol Martin. Police orders halt the smoker amid mayoral recall concerns and protests, while fans and promoter Lonnie Austin lament a cancellation that blocks a hoped big fight.

Seattle Glide Tacoma City Commission Jack Lester Denver Hol" Martin Lonnie Austin Malony L. W. Roys

Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief for Indigestion

An advertising block touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, harmless cure for indigestion symptoms such as sour stomach gas nausea and stomach-headache. It claims five minute relief and a candy like taste while promoting appetite and cleansing the stomach and intestines.

Dr Maker Dentist Moves to 620 Northern Bank Building

Dr Maker, a dentist, has relocated to suite 620 in the Northern Bank Building. The move places the practice in a central location with access to updated facilities and services.

Dr. Maker Stoom Northern Bank

Patterned wood mirror and stand sale notice

An attractive pattern with large mirror in quarter-sawed golden finish offered at special prices. Includes hardwood pattern with toilet stand and neat construction, marked down from 22.50 to 15.50. Plain pattern with well made hardwood and gold finish advertised at 14.75. Also a straight front pattern with beveled plate mirror priced at 14.

Solid Oak and Mission Style Furnishings Sale Prices

Attractive Princess Dress er with mirror priced at 12.25 dollars and a Mission style hard wood chair listed at 3.25 dollars. Quarter-sawed stock saddle seat pieces offer 5.95 dollars and 6.00 dollar room rockers show as special.

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