Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1920

Page

13

Hector Faces Koch in Armory Ring Clash Tonight

Portland sports page previews the Veterans' Athletic Association card at the Armory in Seattle. Oscar Koch of Tacoma heavyweight fame faces Bremerton's Hector in the main event while Coach McIntyre backs a string of developing fighters. The bill features bantam scraps and other bouts with referee Douglass on duty. ring action starts at 8 30.

Seattle Fistic Chet McIntyre Oscar Koch Tacoma Hector Bremerton Veterans’ Athletic Association Armory Koch Tacoman McIntyre Mac Flynn Frank F Keeler Feh of Battlers Morgan Jones George Whetto The Elks McIintyre McCasilin Mike Pete Boldier Woods Frankie Pera Charley Davidson My Cole Ngle Ph Douglass

Rochester swimmer Hilda Welling eyes Channel crossing

English swimmer Mrs Hilda Welling of Rochester may attempt to swim across the English Channel after last summer’s 14 mile feat. The report mentions links to Pennsylvania competition and Royal Yacht Club events with Canada Cup and Toronto yachtsmen. Schuylkill Navy from Philadelphia plans national championship rowing and an annual meeting in March.

Hilda Welling Rochester Eng Or Yacht Club Royal Yacht Club of Canada Toronto Yachtsmen Schuykill Navy Philadelphia New Wi

Ice Racers Rally For Star Arena Heats And Finals

The Star announces hopes for the arena ice races with a big cup for the winner and second and third prizes. Spaldings donate skates for second place, with the runner-up choosing his own. Heats on Wednesday lead to finals in about three weeks, with final entries named tomorrow.

Spaldings

Return of Tad Jones hailed as saving grace for Yale

Tad Jones, Seattle shipbuilder, returns to coach Yale's 1920 football team without pay. The alumni and fans welcomed the move after a troubled season under Dr. Al Sharpe marked by cliques, disobedience accusations, and a reshaped athletic policy. Captain Tim Callahan expresses optimism.

Tad Jones Bulldog Seattle Yale Oldeii Harmony New Haven al Sharpe Harvard Walter Camp Tim Callahan

O. A. C. Presses 50-50 Gate Split With Washington

Oregon Agricultural College presses a 50-50 gate split with the University of Washington for the October 23 game. The move follows a conference ruling backed by smaller colleges while Washington and California oppose the equal split citing high overhead. Washington has already dropped Pullman and may cut Washington games with Oregon State College.

Pullman University of Washington Washington Wilson North Pole California Oregon Aggies

Tigers Defend City Prep Lead Against Franklin Quakers

Broadway Tigers aim for a fifth win in the City Prep league as they host the Franklin Quakers at Pine Street School Gym. The Tigers seek to extend a four game win streak while Franklin, though strong, has stumbled recently in a hard fought matchup.

Broadway Tigers Franklin Quakers Pine Street Tigers Franklin Broadway Harris Carmody Ricecenter Backer Graham Cacelia Carman Cole Maxwell Elliott Queen Anne West Seattle Quay Lincoln Kinllard

Wild Sport Promoters Mix Wrestling With Bike Race

Chicago promoters plan six days of wrestling bouts during the bike race period. They will sell bromidium cocktails and advertise the event as an insomnia clinic to attract crowds.

Chicago

Three Fast Cage Games On Tonight at Elks Club Gym

Star League teams swing into action tonight at the Elks Club Gym with three rapid cage contests on the schedule. Local fans expect competitive play as squads collide for early season momentum and bragging rights.

Star League Elks Club

Six Star league games end first half at Elks club tonight

Six teams wind up the first half of the season at the Elks club with three games listed at 7, 8, and 9 p.m. Piper and Taft face Co B, University Commuters meet Phoenix Mutuals, and Rainier Post plays Elka. Key players Slerk and Rennie loom as major factors as standings and a possible first division tie hinge on tonight results.

Elks’ Club Piper & Taft Co. B University Phoenix Mutuals Rainier Elka Viper & Taft Sporting Goods Store National Guardsmen University Community Five Phoenix Slerk Altho Rennie Elks gWon Loat MacDougal-Southwick M. C Phoenix Mutua Soldiers Breweters Ooo Loat Peto Knights of Columbus Spalidinga Company H Rainier Post Intel Aal

Victoria to host Vancouver in junior hockey clash

Victoria hosts Vancouver tonight in the second game of the season. Cyclone Taylor is ill and out, replaced by Doc Robert. Lester Patrick remains rover for Victoria as both teams field their usual lineups and refereeing is by Mickey Jon.

Victoria Vancouver Taylor Robert Lester Patrick Victoria Pilot

Lux Given Worst Of Tacoma Call In Ring Clash

Morrie Lux of Kansas City was robbed by Tacoma judges last night according to ringside fans. Travie Davis of Everett appeared to win the decision, while Pagey Morton defeated Harry Casey in the lightweight bout.

Morrie Lux Kansas City Tacoma Travie Davis Everett Altho Lux Pagey Morton Harry Casey

Boxing Bill Sparks Debate as Sport Seeks Cleaner Future

Assemblyman Ross pushes a boxing bill to legitimize the sport by removing heavyweight titles from top contention. Gunboat Smith critiques Dempsey’s era and predicts Carpentier would challenge him, while college baseball shows Dartmouth planning 27 games from April 20 to June 22 and Yankees figures discuss hitting philosophy and Babe Ruth.

Dartmouth Baseball

Star League semi final duel set at Y M C A

Fur will fly Saturday as Spalding and Knights of Columbus meet at the Y M C A for Star League section No 2 semi final. Both teams hold four straight wins, with Spalding led by La Fray Day Lavake Hoagland and Riddle while Knights feature Powers Logan Klassic Needles Mooney.

Spaldings Knights of Columbus MacDougall Spalding la Fray Brothers Neal Day Russ Lavake Otto Hoagland Stan Riddle Mel Nordquist Knights Doc” Powers Johnny Logan Klassic Needles Mooney Brewster Soldier Sailor Club Les Turner Dougall-Southwick Spa

Wrestler legends mix memory and music history

The passage recalls Taro Miyake a famed jiu jitsu artist matching wits with a red headed Irishman in a chaotic scene that saw holds barred and an Oriental wrestler tossed toward the orchestra pit breaking the bat’s drum after a wild encounter.

Taro Miyake

Also Mentioned on This Page

TAR Ports Angelica MY Sweet Patootie Tam Triple Late Doctor Young Hector Nother “McIntyre” Boxer Bremerton Mitt Pennsylvania Royal English Thames Vyer Noel Pipers & Taft Inc Second Ave the Sporting Goods Brown & Hulen Oregon Agricultural College Abey United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse League New York Boston Baltimore Tohira Kumagee Seiichiro, Kasho, Yamazaki Dartmouth Westminster Kennel Club Grand Central Palace New York City Wales Scotland Cardiff United States England Deal Wwn Loat Pet Lincoln Queen Ellis Pont— Moss Milliken Treichel O Bushnell Seeee Maurice Mille Seeeee Nell Hhurke Hargrove E Co Goldberg Dix Gilbert Seeeee Tonmeman Braley Stevens al Dahle Bryan Wee Brett Fowler Johnson Patrick W. Loughlin Oovess Rover Harria Roberts Dunderdale Skinner Oatman W. Adama Utility Eeees Mickey Jon L. C. Smith Olive Cherr M. Juneau Assemblyman Ross Assemblyman Ross Gunboat” Smith Dempsey Jack Col. Huston Cal Til Huston New York Yankees Babe Huth Roger Peckinpaugh Babe Kath Cheastys John Jim Alex Cheasty’s House of Kuppenheimer Manhattan Cheastys 5 & Young Hartmann
Search Courier

Search the Seattle Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Seattle Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication