Windy Moore bill brings Seattle boxing thrill
In the Moore theatre, Lloyd Madden edged Muff Bronson for the NW lightweight title after three hard rounds. Frankie Sullivan and Eddie Miller impressed, while Rattling Haynie fell to Ray Campbell in quick fashion. A split draw for Witte Vetro and Bud Ridley capped a packed S A C card. Dillon defeats Smith in New Orleans by decision after 20 rounds.
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Madden Beats Muff Says Portland Manager Flanigan
Joe Flanigan, manager of Bronson, praises Madden’s effort in Portland and calls for a return match in neutral territory with Chet McIntyre handling more opportunities. He defends Referee Schacht as fair and notes each fighter has a win and a draw, suggesting Tacoma promoters for a rubber bout.
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Trade talks stir over Joe Wood for Steve ONeill
Jack Barry weighs trading Joe Wood for Steve ONeill amid last season’s form. Fred Welsh explains Milwaukee boxing stint to please fans and cites a $16,000 advance sale. Rumors also surface about a potential baseball strike.
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Vancouver and Seattle Clash for Coast Hockey Title
Vancouver and Seattle hockey teams meet at the Arena in British Columbia tonight at 8 50 p m to decide the Pacific Coast championship for 1916 17. Cyclone Taylor aims to add points for Vancouver while Seattle’s Muldoon is noted for confidence as both sides promise a sensational 60 minutes of winter pastime.
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Portland Hockeyists Dominate Spokane in 9 1 Victory
Portland’s Rosebuds, led by Tom Dunderdale and Charlie Tobin, defeated Spokane 9 to 1 to move within half a game of climbing from the cellar in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association. Dunderdale threaded the Spokane squad for three goals, Tobin scored twice, and Marples assisted on a score. Smoky Harris was sidelined with an injured leg.
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Cubs to Taste Military Training as Guests of Santa Fe
Chicago Cubs will be the first big league club to get a military training experience. They visit Santa Fe, New Mexico, with Gen. Pershing and his staff as guests of the Chamber of Commerce for five hours. Jack McTigue, recruit pitcher outfielder, has signed a contract.
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Stecher Arrives in Frisco for Santell Bout
World champion wrestler Joe Stecher reached San Francisco to face Santell in an afternoon match set for February 22 at the Civic Auditorium. His wife speaks confidently about his chances, noting the long trip was to compete.
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Mrs. Kid McCoy No. 8 Granted Divorce
New York report states Mrs. Kid McCoy No. 8 is freed after tracing her husband to a hotel with other women and winning a divorce. The action ends her legal separation from the former pugilist.
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Kid Hermann Draws With Johnny Ertle
Kid Hermann upset the odds and held Johnny Ertle to a ten round draw in Milwaukee last night. Some writers scored the bout for Ertle while others gave Hermann a narrow edge.
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Burns and Egan Lose in San Francisco Bouts
Freddie Bogan's proteges lost their bouts in San Francisco last night. Eddie Palmer, a colored middleweight, would have put Frank Burns to sleep if the referee had not stopped the bout. Charilegan was defeated by Jack Clark.
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Ellensburg High Falls to Walla Walla Basket Shooters
In Walla Walla on February 17 Ellensburg High School lost to local basket shooters 43 to 12. The Walla Walla team claim eastern Washington championship.
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Washington Wins Fast Match Over Oregon Aggies 25 to 13
University of Washington mentored by strong teamwork and accurate shooting defeated Oregon Agricultural College 25 to 13 on the local floor. Captain Ray led the Aggies with four points while David Morrison Davidson and Balmer paced Washington with multiple baskets and free throws. Substitutions shifted the Aggies mid game as Phillips checked Friedman and Blagg relieved Bissett.
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Lincoln Wins Basketball Contest Over Broadway High
Lincoln's team defeated Broadway High School quad in yesterday's league game 20 to 16. Lincoln captain Neal Day starred. Broadway's second team beat Lincoln seconds 9 to 5. Franklin meets Queen Anne tonight.
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Willie Jackson Wins in New York Bout
Willie Jackson outpointed Eddie Wallace in three rounds in New York on February 17.
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Three Fight Cards on Schedule for Northwest Lightweight Title
Archie Wyant will challenge Lloyd Madden for the Northwest lightweight title at the Moore theatre on the 27th. Chet McIntyre promotes the bout. Joe Walsh plans a Metropolitan club card at the Tivoli theatre on March 7. The Everett Defense league also schedules a Tivoli card next week.
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Tom Gibbons Struggles to Find Opponent for Bout
Tom Gibbons, brother of Mike Gibbons, faces difficulty securing a foe for a proposed bout. Promoters show interest, but no first class fighter is ready to fight. His manager targets Billy Miske and considers moving to light heavy if middleweights refuse. The last match was against Bek Moha in Milwaukee.
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International Is for Soldier Idea
Newark February 17 The International league backs the American league plan to raise its boys to the soldiers with approval to implement the program.
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