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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1913

Page

2

Polly Grimm Takes on Polish Giant in Dreamland Match

Amateur Heavyweight champion Polly Grimm enters professional ranks tonight in a handicap bout against Stanslaus Zbyasko at Dreamland Pavilion. Zbyasko must throw Grimm twice in an hour or forfeit most of the gate as two preliminaries precede the main event featuring Harvey Donaldson vs Harry Watson and Nick Langes vs Max Eaton.

America Polly” Grimm Dreamland Pavilion Grimm Stanslaus Zbyasko Zbyasko Zbyazko Husky Zbhyseko Gritam Harvey Donaldson U. of W Harry Watson Donaldson Nick Langes Northwest Max Eaton Bremerton

Rangers and Celtics Highlight Seattle Soccer Card Tomorrow

Rangers meet Black Diamond at Woodland Park and Celtic Rainiers play at Green Lake grounds in a top Seattle card. Referees Charlie Goode nough and the writer officiate with a 1 46 start for Celtic Rainiers to catch part of the other game. A win by Rangers or Rainiers would tilt the title in favor of Rainiers. The 2 30 start for the Diamonds game closes the day as crowds expect surprise results.

Rangers Rainiers Woodland Park Grounds Epring Diamonds

Hawaiian Yacht Club Backs Lipton Race Plan

The Hawaiian Yacht Club votes to finance part of the international yacht race from San Francisco to Hawaii and back for the Panama Exposition. A telegram to President Moore confirms cooperation for the regatta.

United Freee San Francisco Thomas Lipton Hawaii Hawaiian Yacht Club Moore

Orientals Enter Athletic Meet

In Manila 36 athletes arrive from China 15 from Japan and several from Siam to take part in the Far Eastern Olympic games opening today. Interscholastic events for the islands and the annual Far Eastern championships open to all attendees are the program features.

United Press Manila China Japan Siam Philippine Islands

Astoria Boy Willie Mann to Fight Otto Berg in Oakland

Willie Mann of Astoria and Otto Berg meet in a ten round middleweight bout at the Oakland Wheelmen club tonight. Mann gained rapid rise from a ham and egg class with a powerful kick on both fists and trains hard for the event.

United Preas Oakland Willie M Han Mitt Otto Berg Astoria Oakland Wheelmen's Club

Thorpe denies Oklahoma club contract after New York signing

Carlisle Pa Jim Thorpe denies being under contract with the Oklahoma club after returning from New York where he signed a New York National League club contract. Kansas City six bike races saw Drobach and Hehir win with Ryen and Cavasangi second. Christiania Oscar Mathiesen Norwegian champ set a world 1000 meter record in 17 minutes 22.610 seconds. New York chess master results show Capablanca still leading though Jaffo beat him. Adrian C Anson contemplates northwest home and Alaska canneries plans before Vancouver trip.

Carlisle Oklahoma Jim Thorpe New York Christiania Oscar Mathiesen

Diamond Belt on Line for Bantamweight Clash

Promoter Tom McCarey announced a diamond mounted belt to the bantamweight champion. The prize will go to the winner of a Feb. 12 bout between Champ Johnny Coulon and the Williams Camp fighter, with a possible Williams Camp match if Conlon declines. Campi drew 1,200 fans and sparred 15 rounds at his camp.

Fn United Presse Los Angeles Tom McCarey Johnny Coulon Conlon McCarey Campi

Harvard 1913 football schedule loses Dartmoth Amherst and Vanderbilt

Harvard drops Dartmouth and Amherst from its 1913 football schedule while Vanderbilt is missing. Cornell returns to the slate taking Brown’s former Dartmouth date. Norwich fills Amherst’s spot. In boxing news, Bombardier Wells and Luther McCarty are slated for a 10 round clash at Madison Square Garden in late March or early April per a London cable.

Cambridge Mass Dartmouth Amherst Vanderbilt Harvard University Cornell Brown Norwich University New York Bombardier Wells England Luther McCarty America Madison Square Garden London

O'Brien Holds Out for Higher Pay in Baseball Talks

Buck O'Brien, who did not star in the world series for the Boston Red Sox, is demanding more pay. President McAleer proposed a contract with a small raise, but it was rejected. Comiskey of the White Sox expressed disappointment as Joe Cantill of Minneapolis arranged for Charles Murphy of the Cubs to obtain Othe Clymer, whom Clym could greatly aid the Sox.

Buck O'Brien Boston Red Sox McAleer President Comiskey White Sox Joe Cantill Minneapolis Charles Murphy Cubs Othe Clymer Clym Sox

Story of Reese the Bonesetter and His Mending Hands

A Youngstown born bonesetter, Reese moved to Pittsburgh mills then Youngstown to set bones and tendons. He treated ball players like Tommy Leach and boxer Battling Nelson, using calloused knuckles and strong arms to locate and realign injuries with a remarkable delicate touch.

Youngstown Hut Reese Pittsburg Reese Tommy Leach Tommy Pirates Leach Bonesetter Reese Battling Nelson Nelson

Seattle Dental Office Promises Satisfaction Guarantee

Or L R Clark D D 8 offers dentistry by experienced graduates in Washington state. The Regal Dental Offices advertise regular heavy gold crowns for 4 dollars and Never Slip Plates for 5 dollars with a strong money back guarantee and a note to bring the ad. Location listed as 1405 Third Ave NW near Union Street.

L. R. Clark D. D Washington Seattle Regal Dental Third Ave N. W. Cor. Union

Clabby to Meet Knockout Brown in 10-Round Fight

Milwaukee fans expect a big boxing night as Jimmy Clabby of Hammond Indiana faces George Knockout Brown of Chicago in a 10 round no decision bout. The rivals previously fought to a draw at Hammond and Clabby has pursued another clash with Brown.

United Press Milwaukee Jimmy Clabby Hammond Ind Geo Brown Chicago Clabby

Sullivan Preparing Northwest Tour After Chicago Visit

John L. Sullivan plans an extensive theatrical engagement through the Northwest after leaving Chicago today. He stated he has been drinking nothing stronger than coffee since his arrival, signaling a disciplined start to the tour.

United Prose Chicago Northwest John L. Sullivan

Seattle pug back from land of kangaroos

United Press reports lightweight and boxing figure Jack Lester has returned from Australia to San Francisco sport circles. Lester claims he introduced the rag dance in Australia and percentages from his trip, while criticizing Hugh Melotteh and hinting at a possible match with Gunboat Smith this month. He is accompanied by Ernie Zanders, Chicago middleweight.

United Ban Francisco Australia Jack Lester Beattle Tommy Burns Antipodes Timself San Francisco Leater Hugh Melotoeh Lester Ernie Zanders Chicago Burns Hope Gunboat Smith

First Baptists Falter as Fremont Baptist Rout Dominates

In Plymouth gymnasium Saturday the First Baptists, leaders with seven straight wins, were overwhelmed by Fremont Baptist in a swift display. Kelchner scored repeatedly as Fremont impressed with fast moves and accurate shooting. Queen Anne Christianity beat Trinity MEB 40 to 24, while First Plymouths beat Port Blakeley 39 to 14 in a slower contest.

Fremont Baptist First Baptist Plymouth Gymnasium First Baptists Fremont Kelchner Queen Anne Christianity Trinity M. EB Trinity's Plymouths Port Blakeley

Teddy Tetziloff Sets San Bernardino Track Record

United Press reports Teddy Tetziloff ran five miles in four minutes 24 seconds to establish a new San Bernardino record at Association Park. He shaved 30 seconds off the previous mark during the meet's first day. Also notes Felix Magon set a record by changing a tire in 15 seconds. In Boston, the Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee will meet on February 14.

United Press San Bernardino Cal Teddy Tetziloff Association Park Felix Magon

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