Wolgast Declares Return as Bearcat Will Fight On
Ad Wolgast speaks of his comeback after beating Joe Rivers in Milwaukee and aims to reclaim the championship from Willie Ritchie. He vows unseen strength and confidence, saying the old Bearcat is back and ready for the Vernon bout on July 4 and a possible rematch with Ritchie.
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Willie Ritchie
Wolgast
Rivers
Ritchie
Vernon
Cal
Ihaten
Milwaukee
Cat
Zimmerman Leaves Varsity Crew Amid Local Sporting Shifts
Heinie Zimmerman from the varsity crew at Poughkeepsie has left school. Bellingham plans a premier amateur team as the Clase D league fizzles. Bennett wins endurance bowling, Tom Perry places second in Tacoma contest. J Dennis O'Brien seeks Northwestern league umpiring. Cle Elum High defeats North Yakima 25 12 in a Saturday basketball game. Su prerozy, a 2 year old, cuts 1/5 second record for 3% furlongs at Jaurez. Half Moon named for America's cup defender now building. Rob McAllister wins decision over Eddie Nearing in New York. Jimmy Clabby and Ed Petroskey train for 20 round Vernon bout Feb 12.
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Cle Elum High
North Yakima High
Campbell Beats Britton In Ten Round Bout
Ray Campbell of Seattle loses to Jack Britton of Chicago in a decisive ten round boxing match held in New York.
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New York
Ray Cambell
Seattle
Jack Britton
Chicago
Campbell
Britton
Outlaws Can Make Local Fans Happy In Seattle
Seattle fans discover the Federal league can salvage fading clubs. Bill Jackson renews his meal ticket as Dugdale’s tugs fear his exit. Jack signs with the Federals while Nig Perrine joins to play second. Lee Strait again shows misbehavior and seeks a return.
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Outlaw Brigade
Bill Jackson
Dug
Jack
Cat
The
Federals
Dugdale
Nig Perrine
Perrine
Missoula
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Seattle United and Tacoma National nearly clash in Woodland Park match
In a tense Sunday game at Woodland Park Seattle United and Tacoma National nearly clashed after a riot influence, with United earning two points to Tacoma's none. Seattle Celtics overwhelmed Tacoma with a 10 to 0 score. Other results included Carbonado 3 Franklin 1 and Fort Lawton forfeiting to Black Diamond.
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Seattle United
Woodland Park
United
Seattle Celtics
Carbonado
Franklin
Fort Lawton
Seattle wins Mahneke cup rematch at Harbor Island traps
The Seattle Trapshooters Association defeated Tacoma 342 to 334 to gain another point in securing permanent possession of the Mahneke cup. The final shoot for the trophy will be held in Tacoma. Roy Opple and Matt Grossman tied for Rainier cup. Opple won. Portingaught Austin and Salts gymnastem.
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Tacoma
Seattle
Roy Opple
Matt Grossman
Opple
Return match off Bennie Allen James Maturo
The Bennie Allen and James Maturo return bout is canceled as promoters fail to reach terms. Maturo headed home to Denver after the setback, while Allen plans to depart soon. Allen’s next bout is with Edward Ralph, likely in Chicago or Pittsburgh.
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James Maturo
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Beattie
Denver
Colo
Allen
Seattle
Edward Ralph
Jersey City
Chicago
Pittaburg
Champion Ritchie Plans March Ring Ahead After Injury
Lightweight champion He Ritchie expected to announce boxing plans for the next months in San Francisco. He will test an injured ankle under manager Harry Foley before negotiating with promoters for a March match. Milwaukee promoters offered a bout with Ad Wolgast, and Eddie Graney's club pledged $5,500 for a 10 round no decision with Joe Azevedo in March. Ritchie also met Snowy Baker to discuss Australia trip, but a major bout is targeted with Harlem Tommy Murphy on April 3.
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Louis Parente
Eddie Graney
Tuxedo Club
Ritchie
Joe Azevedo
Snowy” Baker
Australia
Harlem Tommy Murphy
Manager Harry Wolverton Seeks Charley Swain Return
Victoria rumors swirl as Harry Wolverton of the Sacramento club talks with President Wattelet about a potential deal to bring Charley Swain back to the team and boost their lineup.
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Charley Swain
Harry Wolverton
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Column-Hugh Fullerton Weighs Scribes and Slavery Quip
The item notes Hugh Fullerton and New York scribes hint at Comiskey’s world tour for Jawn McGraw and Roman destre to break the National League. Gilmore and Murphy dodge questions while Lagree Murphy and Marks Johnson are pressed. Wrestler Fristensky vows to beat Frank Gotch by strategy.
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Comiskey
Jawn McGraw
Entente
Prexy Gilmore
Simon Lagree Murphy
Marks Johnson
Fristensky
Frank Gotch
New Pennants Make a Hit
The Billie Burke pennants from The Seattle Star impress readers with superior felt and vibrant coloring. Ten pennants announced, five issued. the latest Matinee Girl pennant comes in several colors on a deep red background. Collectors are urged to visit The Star office or branches, or mail order with 15 cents plus 5 cents mailing.
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Star
Beast Money
Billy Burke
Seattle Star
Constipation Health Warning and Urgent Treatment Appeal
A German specialist warns that about 99 in 100 suffer chronic constipation affecting vitality and aging. He claims deaths from constipation are indirect and promotes a three form medicine from German Pharmacal Co to restore bowel motion, with distributors in Seattle and listed addresses for inquiries.
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Quaker Drug Co
First Ave. Giles Drug Co
Jackson St
German Pharmacal Co
N. Wo
Ballard Station
Seattle
Murphy in Seattle for week at Pantages Theatre
Harlem lightweight Tommy Murphy arrives in Seattle for a seven day engagement at the Pantages Theatre. He is accompanied by a sparring partner while manager Jim Buckley oversees Gunboat Smith’s affairs. Murphy meets Willie Ritchie for the championship on April 3.
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Tommy Murphy
Seattle
Pantages Theatre
Murphy
Jim Buckley
Gunboat Smith
Willie Ritchie
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