Local lad earns draw as Campbell injures hand in Dreamland bout
In Dreamland, light weight Lloyd Madden earns a four round draw with Frankie Burns after Ray Campbell bows out with a hand injury. Madden, game as ever, absorbs a solid jab from Burns yet remains competitive. Harry Anderson outpoints George Ingle. Joe Harrahan defeats Joe Gorman. George Ross tops Earl Conner. prelims feature Rogers over Cole with Pat Scott officiating. Joe Bayley observed from Victoria, touting Canadian lightweight title hopes.
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Loyd Madden
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Oakland
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Ray Campbell
Earl Conner
George Ross
Vancouver
Tacoma
Earl
Paul Steele
Jimmy Maloney
Seattle
Frankie Rogers
Jimmy Cole
Rogers
Pat Scott
Joe Dizard
Duncan McDonald
Charlies Francis Manning
Charles Hulen
Joe Bayley
Dreamland
Charles Were Manning
Joe Hayley
Victoria
Canada
Joe
Spokane Man E H Lee Named Physical Director at Queen Anne High
E H Lee of Spokane will resign as four year physical director of the Spokane Y M C A this month to become physical director at Queen Anne high school Seattle. Lee joined Spokane from Everett four years ago and has led all athletics there.
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Spokane
Queen Anne HI School
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Spokane Y. M. C. A
Queen Anne High School
Seattle
Lee
Spokane Association
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Seatle
George A. Forbes
Fulton says he is best heavyweight since coalers defeat
Fred Fulton after beating Tom Cowler declares himself the top heavyweight in months and says he can beat Jess Willard any day. He notes his left handed style and conventional boxing skill as proof and expresses eagerness to fight Frank Moran.
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H. C. Hamilton
United Press
New York
Tom Cowler
Jess Willard
Fulton
Cowler
Fred
Willard
Frank Moran
Olson Loses Out as Vernon Manager
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11. Ivan Olson will not manage the Vernon Tigers this season. Owner Ebbetts of the Dodgers says waivers on Olson cannot be obtained. Tiger owner Tom Carmody expresses keen disappointment. George Stovall, seeking a release from the association club, is being considered for Vernon leadership.
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Ivan Olson
Vernon Tigers
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Dodgers
Olson
Tom Carmody
Tiger
George Stovall
Vernon
Oregon Eleven Praised by Walter Camp
Eugene January 11 Oregon University boosters received a telegram from Walter Camp lauding the Oregon eleven for its victory over Pennsylvania He named Huntington Beckett Tegart and Parsons as among the best players in the country.
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Eugene
Oregon University
Walter Camp
Oregon Eleven
Pennsylvania
Huntington
Beckett
Tegart
Parsons
Contest standings and new candidates revealed
Yesterday afternoon the standings show Ralph Junker close to the lead and Dr Paulson ahead. Two new candidates appeared Sergt Putnam of the dry squad and Dr Mathews. Look for Saturday’s edition for full standings and names.
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Sergt. Putnam
Dr. Matthews
Five Votes for Seattle’s Favorite Sports Man
The article reports a local poll in Seattle naming the city’s most popular sports figure. Five votes top the tally highlighting a beloved athlete who commands broad community support.
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Seattle
Butte to Open Season With Kale and Clean Ledger
Butte plans to start the 1917 Northwestern league season with a healthy treasury. The local club enters the race with a surplus of 3600 dollars from the previous season, keeping finances in good order as the season begins.
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Butte
Bowlers to Gather for Portland Meet
Portland hosts the Northwestern association bowling tournament April 23 to 28 with bowlers from every Northwest city expected to compete. The event headlines city sports schedule for spring.
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Portland
Northwestern Association
Northwest
Sing Lee Chinese Remedy Co A421 Washington St
Address listing for Sing Lee Chinese Remedy Co located at A421 Washington Street with phone Maia 2154.
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Sing Lee Chinese Remedy CO
Washington St
Maia
Neff and Sullivan Fight to Draw in Tacoma Boxing
Frankie Sullivan of Los Angeles and Chet Neff of Seattle fought to a draw in the 133 pound Coast championship bout at the Eagles boxing smoker in Tacoma. Sullivan rallied in the final round to even the scores after Neff led early. Frank Farmer and Lowe Simms also boxed to a draw, while Frank Pete and Leo Houck had a competitive semi windup.
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Frankie Sullivan
Los Angeles
Chet Neff
Seattle
Eagles
Althe
Frank Farmer
Lowe Simms
Portland
Frank Pete
Leo Houck
Spare bowling tips by Count John Gengler in the United States
The article introduces Count John Gengler, the Belgian star now bowling in the United States and ranked near world champion Jimmie Smith. It describes a difficult split and the expert technique to spin the ball down the side to lightly strike the 7 pin and slide it to knock down the 10 pin.
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John Gengler
United States
Jimmie Smith
Howers
Jack Barry Becomes the Only Playing Manager in Big Leagues
The Red Sox appoint Jack Barry as playing manager, keeping him at second base. He becomes the last active player in the majors to manage from the field, with Frazee and Ward selecting him as Bill Carrigan's successor. Historical notes compare bench and playing managers across leagues.
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Red Sox
Bill Carrigan
Barry
Frazee and Ward
Joe Tinker
Cubs
Miller Huggins
Vosses
Connie Mack
Hugh Jennings
McGraw
Stallings
Moran
Carrigan
Chance
Clarke
Wolverton Returns to Seals and Sets Training Start
San Francisco January 11 Manager Harry Wolverton resumed duties for the Seals ending his winter break. He announced training will start in Sacramento no later than February 20, several weeks earlier than usual as preparation for the upcoming baseball season begins.
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Sacramento
Frank Goteh Again Says He's All Thru
Chicago wrestler Frank Goteh reiterates he is quitting wrestling for good on the eve of his 41st birthday, saying time to quit. He praises Stecher as the best in the game and hopes Farmer Burns might coach him on new holds.
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Madden
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Altho
Chicago
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Goteh
Stecher
Farmer Burns
Braves
James
Mitchell
Bill James
Stallings
Alexander
Fred Mitchell
Cubs
Bill Ia
Beauty Doctors Alter Bat Nelson's Looks Again
Chicago beauty doctors worsen Bat Nelson's appearance provoking mockery and doubt about cosmetic skills. The jab hints the physicians might target boxer Frankie Sullivan next.
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Chicago
Bat Nelson
Frankie Sullivan
Great Pitchers Not in No Hit Hall of Fame
Walter Johnson and Grover Alexander are not in the no hit Hall of Fame. Eddie Plank never pitched a no hit game despite long careers and several low hit efforts. Johnson and Alexander have one or two hit games, while Plank has shown winning ball for 18 years with few no hit outings.
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Walter Johnson
Grover Alexander
Eddie Plank
Majora
Plank
Johnson
Alexander
Bill James and Early 20th Century Baseball Figures
The piece recounts Bill James of Boston as a once premier pitcher for the 1914 pennant race, noting a career-ending shoulder injury and doubts about a return. It also recounts Fred Mitchell's and Joe Tinker's anecdotes about Larry McLean, Clark Griffith, and Vean Gregg, detailing hot games, drunken episodes, and the era’s rough farce, with Gregg’s limited later impact and salary.
Elk Basketballers Top Ellensburg By 40 To 28
The Elks defeated Ellensburg 40 to 28 on the YMCA floor. Garvey starred despite playing with one limb. Saturday the Knights of Columbus will provide the Elks with opposition.
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Elks
Ellensburg
Garvey
Knights of Columbus
Brinker Again Coach of Washington W Baseball
Dode Brinker captain of the Vancouver ball club will coach baseball at the University of Washington again this spring. He directed a fast aggregation last season and returns to lead the Huskies this year.
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Dode Brinker
Vancouver
University of Washington
Brinker
Jack Britton Beats French Champion Albert Badoud
New York January 11 Jack Britton the welterweight claim holder easily defeated European champion Albert Badoud in ten rounds.
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New York
Jack Britton
Albert Badoud
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