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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1916

Page

3

No College Game With Multnomah Club Predicted

Rumors of a football clash between Multnomah Club of Portland and the University of Washington fade as Graduate Manager Younger states the schedule is too heavy to add any more games. Washington State and Oregon also pass on matches, with past results showing Multnomah leading at times but no certainty for a future meeting.

Football Warriors Multnomah Club Portland Dobie U. of W Younger Azenens Mts Washington State Seals

Here It Is Here There and Short Sport

Edgar Frank of Portland chairs the P N A registration committee and reports good progress on securing the Far Western boxing meet. The Star began the push to move the meet to the local club. Three high school basketball games are set for Friday afternoon. Broadway plays Queen Anne Franklin meets Ballard and Lincoln faces West Seattle. Pink announced Charley White will be the third man in the ring for Willard Moran. Willard bought a 13600 home in Chicago and the Willard family will relocate there. Chief Meyers of the New York Giants has been turned to the Brooklyn Dodgers with a year left at 7000 salary.

Edgar Frank Portland P. N. A. Registration Committee Broadway Queen Anne Franklin Ballard Lincoln West Seattle Charley White Willard Moran Chief Meyers New York Gianta Brooklyn Dodgers

Seattle and Portland Clash in Last Big Ice Hockey Game

The Seattle and Portland ice hockey rivals square off Friday night at the Arena in a top season finale. Seattle has one home game left on February 22 against Vancouver, while Portland aims to rebound after beating Vancouver and believes it can beat the world. Manager Muldoon plans lineup tweaks with Floyston at wing, Rowe at defense, and Morris at center. The Portlanders will start as usual, staying in town to face Victoria next Tuesday.

Seattle Portland Arena Uncle Sams Portlanders Vancouver Muldoon Pete Victoria Frank Floyston Rowe Morris

Chasing the Champ A small-town fighter’s claim for the title

The fighter recalls sending Willard to the floor in a three round bout and asserts affidavits prove the finish. He credits the win with building confidence and aligning with Mike Collins as manager. He predicts being first to fight Willard for the championship, while preferring farm life over fame.

Butte Ball Club Incorporation Leads to New President

Butte voters elect a president today as incorporation papers for the local baseball team are filed yesterday. Star pitcher Joe McGinnity was present but refused to discuss plans.

Butte Butte Ball Club Joe MacGinnity

Jess Willard to Train in New York Before Moran Bout

Jess Willard arrives in New York for final training ahead of the 10 round fight with Frank Moran scheduled for March 8 at Madison Square Garden. He plans to complete preparation and readiness for the title clash.

New York Jess Willard Frank Moran Madison Square Garden

Seattle Giants Chief D. E. Dugdale Returns Home

D. E. Dugdale, genial president of the Seattle Giants, has returned among the team after a brief confinement to bed due to rheumatics.

D. E. Dugdale Seattle Giants Dug

Making a Big League Pitcher by Brown Holmes

Fred Toney, once discarded, transformed under Buck Herzog with the Cincinnati Reds. In five weeks of coaching, the sidearm hurler became a hard stopper, winning 17 games, losing 6, with six shutouts and a .175 opponent batting average, redefining the value of managerial guidance.

Fred Toney Cincinnati Reds Toney Grover Alexander Big Mountaineer Cubs Buck Herzog Herzog Red Red Boss Frank Baker

Young Miss Dominates City Aquatic Meet

Thirteen year old Anna May hall nearly swept the women events in the championship swims at Washington Nat. Wilde led the men’s division as the largest city meet drew about 70 swimmers. Plymouth basket shooters face YMCA five Sunday at Leschi pavilion in game two of the series.

Young Miss Anna Mayhall Washington Nat A. Wilde Plymouth Basket Shooters Leschi Pavilion

U. of W. May Build New Bowl for Athletics

The University of Washington considers building a new athletic stadium after storm damage to the Denny field grandstand. A site near the lake canal on campus is proposed. Estimated grading and construction costs would approach 50,000 dollars, with annual repairs previously totaling 500 to 1,000 dollars.

University of Washington Denny Field Lake Canal Younger

Tennis Stars Soon To Know Their Fate

New York February 11 The fate of Maurice Mc Loughlin former national champion and his doubles partner Tom Bundy will be decided tonight by the executive committee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association at their 35th annual meeting. The committee will determine if the pair become professionals for entering the sporting goods business in Los Angeles.

New York Maurice McLoughlin Tom Bundy United States Lawn Tennis Association Los Angeles

Flying Chips report lock and misc sports notes

A jumble of 1920s sports and local items mentions Andre Anderson Frank Kendall and the Kayo drug mace, pitcher Fred Toney seeking $1000 raise, Cleveland Indians buyers few, Mayor Kiel of St. Louis watching Willie Hoppe, a $15000 golf club lawsuit, Packey Hommey baseball and wood injuries, Zbyszko wrestling incident, and McLaughlin Bundy called pros in sports goods trade with Easterner set to win a game.

McLaughlin Bundy

Tod Sloan Ex-Jockey Declares Retirement From Racing

Tod Sloan former famous jockey says he will never return to the track. He claims the old fever left him forever and recalls a million dollar bank roll turned to nothing. He admits past gains and losses left him flat and unable to pick winners in his later years.

Tod Sloan Sloan

Frankie Conley Runs in Eyoria Ohio Update

Frankie Conley once the Dantes weight champion is running for a political or local post in Eyoria Ohio though details are unclear. The fragmented report mentions his candidacy and location with no firm dates.

Frankie Conley Dantes Eyria, O

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