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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1910
Page
2
The 1910 Northwestern league plan favors Seattle with a home heavy schedule and holiday dates. Seattle opens at home vs Tacoma and lands a stronger lineup with Thompson at first base while Tacoma changes hands to Eddie Quinn for about 5000 dollars.
San Francisco reports from UVerted Press that Abe Attell and Jeta Driscoll have agreed to meet Jim Coffroth in San Francisco on July 2. Promoter Coffroth hurried homeward in a race against time and has not disclosed fight terms.
Foxy Jim Coffroth works the Espee match to win 1000 from Southern Pacific by landing the Overland in San Francisco by midnight. A small, unnamed party of gentlemen witnessed a remarkable feat as Coffroth bets his 1,000 promise and guards against delays in midwinter transit through Sierra Nevada and Wyoming.
Fielding bunts for twenty minutes daily trains nearly every muscle and aids finger control. It keeps the pitcher relaxed by allowing easy throws, reducing arm strain, and helps players handle future duties. Kilmer Flick and Elmer Falkenberg are noted examples, though risk of injury from hard hits remains.
California officials announced the university crew may travel to Seattle in spring to race the University of Washington on Lake Washington. With intercollegiate rowing abandoned at California and Stanford, both schools field beating clubs under supplies. Washington seeks a coast race to qualify for eastern regattas, making California a likely entrant and Stanford weighing a similar invitation.
Pittsburg Feb 8 Buck Cornelius known as Buck Cornelius may be the third man in the ring July 4. Statements credit New data on early tournament plans.
Former boxing champion John L Sullivan marries Katherine Hartnett in Boston just after obtaining a divorce from his first wife last year. The couple, schoolmates in youth, rekindle a long-ago romance that paused when Sullivan wed previously.
Portland municipal association plans legal action to prohibit prize fighting. President D. A. Patullo declares the group will not rest until contests have been barred.
Promoters Gleason and others conferred yesterday in Salt Lake City to resolve the disputed prizefight between Jeffries and Johnson. Governor said no fight will be held under the present arrangements, with Gleason vowing to meet Richards later that afternoon.
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