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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1912

Page

2

Free Home Music Lessons From International Institute of Music

Advertises free complete courses for Piano Organ Violin Mandolin Guitar Banjo Cello Bass or Sight Singing. Lessons mailed weekly with simple progressive method, suitable for beginners and advanced players. a small 14 cent weekly postage/music sheet fee applies. Readers urged to recommend the institute after learning.

International Institute of Music of New York Nestitute International Institute International Fifth Ave Dept Nork N. Y. Coe Kodak Films A. M. Frost Firet Ave Seattle

Attell Kilbane Title Bout Looms In Los Angeles

Lightweight champion Wolgast backs Abe Attell to defend his featherweight crown against Johnny Kilbane with Attell warned to avoid “tag” fighting. Kilbane vows to win and Cleveland would gain the title. Promoter Tom McCarey sets bout times after 1:30 PM preliminaries. Betting odds run Attell 10 to 6.

Wolgast Attell Los Angeles Ad Wolgast Abe Attell Johnny Kilbane Abo Abie Kilbane Johnny Joe Rivers Anno Eyton Venice Cleveland Tom McCarey

Baseball’s bleak protest poem on players’ strike

The poem portrays baseball managers and stars like Kelley Olson Dobb and Axelbaum refusing to play over pay and terms. It laments greed in sport, praising independence and simple farm life while joking at skeptics who dismiss the strike as a joke.

Larry HO Swat

Former Stars Shannon Bowerman Released by Kansas City League

The article notes the unconditional release of former National League players Spike Shannon and Frank Bowerman by the Kansas City league marking their decline from prime days with McGraw. Shannon outfielded and Bowerman was a catcher. both era stars who later faded and likely retire. It also mentions St. Louis Browns planning home training and Harry Davis aiding workers at his Cleveland home before further notes on aging players and Gregg.

Spike Shannon Frank Bowerman Kansas City League McGraw Shannon Bowerman Frank Bonton American Association Kansas City Harry Wavis Nap Cleveland Davis

Klaus Expected To Beat Sailor Petroskey In 20 Round Title Fight

Frank Klaus holds a 2 to 1 edge in popular opinion to defeat Sailor Petroskey in their 20 round middleweight championship bout. Betting is light with more money on Klaus to finish within eight rounds, ringside odds around 10 to 4. Both fighters have completed training and made final preparations, with few excuses anticipated if a loss occurs.

San Francisco Frank Klaus Sailor Bd. Petroskey Kiaus Kias Pittsburg Johnny McCarthy Dave Mills Petroskey

Sox advance party to report in Texas spring camp

Word lists Ralph Kreitz and Sullivan among the advance party for the Chicago White Sox set to report in Waco Texas tomorrow. The regular squad departs Chicago a week later. Dutch Altman moves from Memphis to San Francisco with Mundorff, while Sheehan signs Sacramento deal. Tom Ebbetts joins Sacramento after Brooklyn release as the Giants’ advance guard recruits reach Marlin.

Ralph Kreitz Dug’s Sullivan Chicago Sox Waco Tex Chicago Dutch Altman Memphis San Francisco Howard Mundorff

Bob Fitzsimmons Jr Begs to Carry On His Family Name

The article profiles Bob Fitzsimmons Jr daughter son? No. it says a weight champion’s son on a Dunnellan New Jersey farm. At 16, he weighs about pounds and has the build to inherit boxing talent. “Old Bob” Fitzsimmons guides him in lessons from his own world famous style. Father and son train across seasons on the farm.

Bob Fitzsimmons Jim Jeffries Foike Dunnellan Fitzsimmons Herc Bob Bob Jr Bob Fitzsimmons, Jr

Kelly and Brown Poised for 10 Round Kenosha Bout

Chicago boxers Hingo Kelly and George Knockout Brown have completed training and are ready for tonight's 10 round bout in Kenosha Wisconsin.

Kelly and Brown Chicago Hingo Kelly George Knockout) Brown Kenosha Wis

Portland Seeks 1913 Western Bowling Meet

Portland declares candidacy for the 1913 Western Bowling Congress meeting. Oregon lines up forces to challenge Vancouver and Denver, while light scores emerge as several five man and double teams compete in lanes. Tomorrow features three top Los Angeles teams facing entrants from the Empire and British Columbia.

Los Angeles Portland Western Bowling Congress

Mandot Beats Moore In 10 Round NY Fight

In New Orleans on February 21 Joe Mandot of Milwaukee defeats Pat Moore of Philadelphia in a ten round bout before a crowded arena. Both fighters weighed under 133 pounds and Mandot had to push hard to secure the victory.

New Orleans Joe Mandot M His Pat Moore Ladelphia Mandot

Calocide foot remedy touted as swift cure

An advertisement extols Calocide compound as an immediate foot cure claiming dissolution of corns and callouses through a simple home soak. It promises relief from soreness and chilblains, with a twenty five cent box said to cure even severe cases and accessible through druggists or wholesale houses.

Abe Attell Sparring with Dog as Training Partner

Abe Attell uses a dog as a sparring partner to build jaw neck and shoulder back muscles for his upcoming February 22 fight with Kilbang. He claims this method surpasses other systems and wrestling tactics used by champions.

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