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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1905
Page
2
Tonight and all week with matinee Saturday. last performances of Rudolf and Adolph and The Show Girl preview. B C Whitneys company of 60 presents the musical show girl and other attractions at prices worth more than many legal plays.
The Me or Athletic club girls' basketball team lines up against Snohomish high school co-eds at the Armory Hall on Terry Avenue and Stewart Street this evening. Capt J Pence leads with M Shearer or C Thompson at forwards and F Thompson at center. guards H Mortimer G Pence. Referee is T G McDonald from University of Washington. Between halves P W Lee and P Scott from the Seattle Y M C A will exhibit fancy swinging.
A firetarring letter from J Corbett notes a forthcoming piece on pugilism for the paper. It promises timely sports coverage, highlighting Corbett as a clever boxer vaudeville artist and writer, with a debut tomorrow.
Egeberg, Denmark's Greco Roman champion, traveled to the United States and met John Plening in New York on Friday December 2. The bout marks a high profile clash as the Danish title holder competes abroad.
The poultry show is now open at Ger mania hall with the current outlook indicating a continued display of prize birds and exhibitor activity throughout the day.
A major poultry exhibition claims to host the best event yet in the city with many fine birds from Portland to Vancouver. Judges G Hinds and Harry Collier are named to select the top specimens among breeds such as Iivahmas co china buff cochina white minercas white orpingtons bantams plymouth rocks wyandottes and white ducks. Also advertised is Dr Kings New Life Pills at O Guy’s drug store for stomach and liver relief.
Young Corbett abandons the pin path and, with Tom Jenkins, moves training quarters across the bay at Rafael. He aims to raise his condition for a February return and a possible rematch with Britt. A six week grind stands between him and ring action as critics watch for a comeback.
The Met of the handicap handball tournament at the Seattle Athletic Club will close this evening. This is the club’s largest entry list for a contest of this nature aided by the Haller cup trophy drawing much interest. All top club players have signed up and will be rated tonight.
Otto F. Roehm of Buffalo is named the 145 pound amateur wrestling world champion after winning the title at the St. Louis exposition. He belongs to the Buffalo Y M C A and is also recognized as a fast sprinter and versatile athlete.
The Vancouver rugby team defeated Nanaimo to claim the British Columbia title in a brutal match. With Vancouver’s win the second place remains undecided and Nanaimo will face Victoria in a playoff at a later date to determine runner up.
A brief note praises the generosity of customers at Bartell's new store and the clear appreciation shown for the store's opening patronage.
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