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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1916

Page

7

Northwestern league teams in flux and Butte bid amid debts

Rumor says Vancouver or Tacoma franchise may move to Butte while league keeps four clubs. Joe McGinnity seeks exit after financial losses in Tacoma. Butte must clear $3,500 debt to National Commission to host a team. Directors to decide circuit next month. illness in Seattle paused planned visit. Louie Seagraves opposes early season date with Nebraska. Washington football aims for rebound with Dietz return. Packers president Mann sets Nick Cullop price at $15,000 amid Cincinnati inquiry.

Vancouver Tacoma Butte Propa Bob Brown National Commission Great Britain Butte Union Association Joe Coln Spokane Seattle Mountain Town Dugdale Louie Seagraves Washington Nebraska

Put Yourself Under Bonds Savings Message at Dexter Horton

A savings appeal urges readers to deposit at Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank to build monthly savings. Deposits accepted through January 8 will earn 4 percent interest from January 1, with the bank promoting disciplined savings as a trusted creditor.

Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank

Mutt and Jeff Rescue Peace Expedition Support

Mutt steps to fill the gap left by a retiring mastermind to assist the peace voyage aboard the Oscar. Mutts and allies rally behind the effort as a committee approves new membership amid a chaotic scene.

Mutt Jeff Augustus Mutt Mhe Oscar

Lehman Faces Seattle in Vancouver Arena Showdown

Seattle hockey team meets Frank Patrick's Vancouver Millionaires tonight in Vancouver. Hugh Lehman’s sharp goaltending is the matchup’s formid able obstacle as Seattle presses all game while Patrick’s men rely on quick striking attacks past Holmes.

Seattle Frank Patrick Vancouver Millionaires Vancouver Arena Metropolitans Hugh Lehman Vancouver Lehman Patrick

Billiards Action Highlights Three-Cushion Tourney

In the Brown and Hulen three-cushion event Monday night Teepee defeated Ginnold 25 to 23 in a tight Close B clash. Jens White edged Johnny Anderson by one point in the C division with runs of four and threes. Tonight Steele faces Davis in the first class match.

Brown & Hulen Teepee Ginnold Jens White Johnny Anderson White Anderson Steele Davis

Williams May Be Yale Grid Coach

Minneapolis January 4 Dr J L Williams longtime Minnesota football coach may take over at Yale rumors here today say he conferred with Yale athletic committee but would not discuss further.

Williams YALE Minneapolis J. L. Williams University of Minnesota

Chavez Beats Buck in Ten-Round Thriller

Benny Chavez defeated Tommy Buck by decision in a ten round boxing bout in Kansas City last night. Buck pressed early, Chavez rallied late to secure the verdict.

Anderson to Box on Next Elks Card in Seattle

Vancouver lightweight Harry Anderson, the recent boxing sensation, headlines the Elks club card in Seattle on January 11. New manager Adolph Schacht promotes Anderson to face Northwest contenders after recent knockouts of Jimmy Clark and a draw with Lee Johnson in Everett. Card lineup still to be finalized.

Harry Anderson Vancouver Seattle Elks Amoker Adolph Schacht Northwest Anderson Jimmy Clark Lee Johnson Everett

Eastern man to coach California team this season

Berkeley, Jan. 4 A graduate manager announced a coach will be chosen within two weeks as 51 applications for the California football post are reduced to four or five. The executive committee will meet to select the candidate amid a period of notable health concerns.

Berkeley Cal California John Stroud

Stanford to Get Shell Out of Hock

The Leland Stanford crew will recover its shell in Palo Alto. W. H. Bloeser of the California School will travel east to fetch the shell, which had been pawned after the team failed to meet board bills following a trip to the Poughkeepsie regatta where they finished second.

New York Leland Stanford Palo Alto Cal W. H. Bloeser California Laland Stanford Poughkeepaie

Root to Clash with Bonds in Portland Tonight

Boxing fans anticipate a six round heavyweight bout as Jack Root of Portland faces Joe Bonds who calls Tacoma his port of call. Bonds arrives after a stay in Australia and dismisses talk of past experiences, urging focus on the bout.

Portland Jack Root Joe Bonds Tacoma Bonds Root Ronda Australia

May Buy the Giants

Harry F. Sinclair, former Fedbacker, travels from St. Louis to Chicago en route to New York amid reports he is negotiating to join the New York Giants and finalize a deal.

Chicago Harry F. Sinclair New York St. Louis New York Giants

former Washington track men seek spring coaching

After track Joe Evans, a former university captain, and George Brackett, another ex Washington track man, want to coach the Washington runners this spring. Brackett submitted his application Monday and Evans plans to enter college in February and finish his course, then apply for the position this week.

Don Evans University George Brackett Washington Brackett Evans

Kippert Signs to Play for Chattanooga in Southern League

Ed Kippert, ex Seattle outfielder who played for multiple Northwestern league teams and finished with Tacoma, signed to play for Chattanooga in the Southern League next year. He rejected Mobile for Chattanooga due to its mountainous climate, after also receiving an offer from Mobile. The same news brief notes Hal Chase could rejoin the Chicago White Sox if Manager Rowland wants him, with no opposition from President Comiskey.

Ed Kippert Seattle Tacoma Chattanooga Kippert Chicago Rowland Chicago White Sox Hal Chase White Sox Federals Comiskey Chase

Camp and Hinkey Honor Yale Star Tom Shevlin

Walter Camp praised Tom Shevlin after his death calling him a sportsman leader and friend whose vigor and judgment would be deeply missed by Yale football and his many friends. Frank Hinkey lauded Shevlin as one of Yale's greatest ends and a captain who could steady his players with calm resolve.

Walter Camp Yale Football Authority Tom Shevlin Yale Frank Hinkey Shevlin Tom

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