FUR WILL FLY AT TONIGHTS SHOW
Seattle boxing fans anticipate the final inter club show at the S A C gym at 8 30 p m featuring Multnomah of Portland sending two top punches to face local rivals Claud Scott versus Irving Gleason in a first time clash and other marquee bouts including Harold Pemberton versus 312 my Dergstadt and Farl Baird versus Ployd Mad dee.
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De Palma Targets Van derbilt Cup in San Francisco
Ralph De Palma arrives in San Francisco to prepare his racing car for the Van derbilt cup at the Panama-Pacific grounds on February 22. He has won the cup twice and hopes to claim a $5,000 prize again, predicting speeds of 90 on the straight, 70 at corners, and 85 on enclosed track portions with rain easing the course conditions.
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Ralph de Palma
Panama-Pacific Exposition Grounds
de Palma
Exposition Grounds
Two Legislatures Pass Racing Bills
Indiana Senate approves a bill permitting horse racing with pari mutuel betting, with only 10 opposing votes. Nevada Assembly passes a measure to establish a racing commission to regulate horse racing and sets pari mutuel betting as a special order for Monday.
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Indiana
State Senate
Carson City
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Nevada State Assembly
Mullen Joins Yarnks Training Camp in Savannah
Charley Mullen formerly the New York Americans first sacker left Seattle today to join the Yarnks in their Savannah training camp. He will pause in Lincoln Nebraska, where he built his baseball reputation as Western league manager and first baseman, and he served as captain of the University of Washington baseball team.
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New York Americans
Seattle
Yarnks
Savannah
Mullen
Lincoln
Neb
University of Washington
Hitch in big bout between Welsh and Ritchie at Madison Square Garden
A scheduling hitch for the March 11 ten round boxing match at Madison Square Garden developed when Willie Ritchie refused referee Billy Roche in the contract. Promoter Jimmy Johnson said Roche was struck from the agreement and warned Ritchie he could fight elsewhere if he objected. Johnson expected the dispute to be resolved.
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Willie Ritchie
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Jimmy Johnson
Billy Roche
Roche
Johnson
Queen Anne High Victorious Over West Seattle In City Race
The Queen Anne High five defeated West Seattle 43 to 19 in a sharp game showing team cohesion. Lincoln beat Ballard 27 to 10 for their sixth win as Broadway and Franklin split, Broadway 44 to 24. Other scores include Orillia A C 58 to 22 over Beattle Church picks, Queen Anne M E 40 First Methodist 10, Green Lake 28 First Baptists 14, Pilgrim Congregationalists 25 First Presbyterians 14.
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Broadway Scrubs
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Beattle Church Athletic League
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Seattle Church Athletic League
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Queen Anne Christians
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Martin to coach track team at W University
L J Martin will coach the University of Washington track team this season with a salary of 250 dollars. A Virginia graduate of 1908, Martin held a pole vault record of 11 feet 9 inches and high jump 5 feet 11 inches at college.
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L. J. Martin
University of Virginia
Virginia
Martin
Dobie Offered UW Baseball Coach Post
Gilmour Dobie, famed UW football coach, was offered the university baseball head coach role for the coming season. He will withhold acceptance until consulting manager Art Younger who recommended him to the athletic board for the position. Father Ledochowski elected general of the Jesuits succeeding Father Wernz.
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Gilmour Dobie
University of Washington
Dobie
Art Younger
Athletic Board
Truth About Belgium War Suffering Amid Invasion
The dispatch details famine and displacement in Belgium and northern France with millions affected. It notes 7 million in Belgium, 3 million fleeing from France, and the American relief effort totaling $6 million monthly, amid looting, requisitioning, and looming harvest failure. It also cites the plight of peasants, beggars, and noble families amid war.
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Antwerp
Germany
American Relief Committee
Lerebancourt
Eirla
Wied
Baseball Legislation Meets Evasive Answers In Gridiron Gossip
A rambled column panning AL emery ball bans and baseball reform notes. It jokes about gambling, cites Walter J. Travis pace, Ban Johnson quips, and Chicago Federal league chatter. It also mentions Lajole day in Cleveland and Donovan, Pipp, Rehg signings, and Weeghman’s Federals gag.
Welsh to Fight White Again in Milwaukee Feb 25
Freddie Welsh lightweight champion and Charley White of Chicago to meet in a ten round no decision bout in Milwaukee on February 25. Weigh in at 132 pounds, 3 p.m. on the event day.
Everett Man Beats Hogue in Billiard Championship
Ray Hogue representing Seattle lost to Wallgren of Everett 250 to 201 in the Northwestern 18.2 balk line billiard championship. Wallgren broke well, built a long run after six scoreless innings, and led to the finish as Hogue’s high run was 45 and average 516-37 while Wallgren averaged 611-19 in a large crowd.
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Everett
Ray Hogue
Seattle
Northwestern
Wallgren
Hogue
Vienna Siege Marked by Austrian Counteraction in 1848
In 1848 Vienna fell to Hungarian insurgents during the revolution. After two days of bombardment, Austrian forces drove them from the city, restoring control.
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Vienna
Yale coaches return Nickalls to guide crews this season
English oarsman Guy Nickalls is engaged to coach Yale university crews again, sailing from England on February 20. Ridgefield high school completes its final cross country run of the season. Charles Doolin, ex manager of the Philadelphia Nationals, joins the Cincinnati Reds this season in a deal involving Niehoff and cash.
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Yale University
England
Ridgefield High School
Charles Doolin
Philadelphia Nationals
Cincinnati Reds
Niehoff
Philadelphia
Eight days to plead for Cop Sathiey in fatal auto crash
Police report C Sathiey, a Seattle officer, who ran down and killed a man, is given eight days to plead. The list covers trials, suspensions, and various public notices across the city, including锁 entertainment and civic events.
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Lindsay Roberts
Reformatory
Washington Hall
Franklin
Alpha Tau Omega
Washington Hotel
P. V. von Phul
Certified Milk Commission
Seattle
U. S
New
Monthly Journal
Moses Averbuch
Broadway High
Frank Bene
Broadway Hall
John Downie
Queen Anne Church
Stacey
Stonewall Jackson Leaves Federal Job for Baseball
The former Seattle firet baseman nicknamed Stonewall Jackson was released by President Weeghman of the Chicago Federal, along with several teammates. He may join a minor league team but faces an uncertain future after joining the outlaws and provoking organized baseball. The administration promised protection to jumpers, but Jackson seems to have opted for free trade.
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Outlaws
Jackson
Leslie Mann Signs to Play for Chicago Federal Team
Les Mann former Boston Braves outfielder and star of the Seattle Northwestern League joins the Chicago Federal team for the upcoming season after signing a new contract. Mann was a top outfielder for Seattle in earlier years.
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Leslie Mann
Boston Braves
Chicago Federal
Mann
Seattle
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