Seattle Fans Back Martin For Dempsey Carpentier Bout
Local votes urge Bob Martin the A E F champion to face Georges Carpentier arguing Dempsey’s fight is a financial steal. Seattle readers urge fair pricing and protest staging while backing Martin and the French star.
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Bob Martin
A.E.F Champ
Seattle
Dempsey
Carpentier
Rether Martin
Sport
the Star
Moey- Carpentier
Messrs
Kearns - Dempsey
McClaren
Bob
Artin
France
Ork
Martin
Greenberg
Harper, Northwest Mythement Champion Faces Training Debate
The column questions if champion Harper is overtraining, noting energy spent in gym and ring affecting his punch. It mentions Lux challenging S Count weiter, Wright of Seattle headlines, and past title changes involving Morrie, Abel, Travie Davia, and Johnny Me as form fluctuates tonight.
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Harper
Bob
Crystal Pool
Lux
Weiter
Dilly Wright
Seattle
Morrie
Wright
Tacoma
Jake Abel
Abel
Travie Davia
Johnny Me
Billy
Call for Martin- Dempsey Vote Monday
American Legion officials staging the armory event for Gen Pershing will call for a standing vote of servicemen on whether Marvin or Carpentier should fight or whether Dempsey should take a half million dollars from the bout. The outcome seems obvious.
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American Legion
Gen. Pershing
Armory
Bob Mar Yn
A. BE. F
Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
Mine boats In Seattle
A terse note references mine boats in Seattle amid repeated appearances of a person deemed not right.
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Seattle
Hector Flynn Rematch Looms At Pershing Show
Heavyweights Young Hector and Jim Flynn set to headline the Gen Pershing event at the Armory Monday night after delays. Harry Casey faces Lloyd Madden. George Ross meets Bert Forbes. Oscar Benson boxes Herb Taylor. Jack Davis fights Matusky. Ralph Douglas will referee.
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Young Hector
Jim Flynn
Armory
Harry Casey
Lloyd Madden
George Ross
Bert Forbes
Oscar Benson
Herb Taylor
Jack Davis
Matusky
Ralph Douglas
Seattle boxing fans demand three minute rounds at Pershing show
Seattle fight fans favor three minute rounds and want a return to the old format. The Pershing event features six three minute bouts, offering 12 minutes of action in four stanzas. Davis and McCarthy seek rematches after defeats, with Lux and Wright looming for a potential double main event.
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Seattle
Boxing Commission
Johnny McCarthy
Tacoma
Morrie Lux
San Francisco
Davis
Wright
McCarthy
Lux
French racer Jean Porporate seeks American partner for Indy 6500 mile Sweep Stakes
Jean Porporate, famed European driver, aims to win the Indianapolis Speedway May race with a partner American sportsman or factory backer. He has secured a Cauzin 383 cubic inch engine rated at 100 hp and plans to install it in a chaseie, targeting the $50,000 prize. Porporate has been released from four years of army service and estimates total plans cost around 50 000 francs, about $5,000, with exchange rates of the time.
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Paris
France
Jean Porporate
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Porporate
Cauzin
Corporato
Hod Eller Holds Out From Reds Over Pay
Hod Eller star pitcher for Cincinnati is a holdout staying in Danville Illinois where he serves as assistant manager in a coal company. He says he will remain there unless offered higher pay for returning to the Reds next season.
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Cincinnati, O
Hod” Eller
Cincinnati
Eller
Danville
Ill
Reds
Harris Wins Fast Cage Go for Broadway In Lincoln OT Thriller
Harris and Broadway edge Lincoln 19 to in four minutes of overtime with Mor ris scoring on a center floor shot. Graham and Folk led scorers with nine each as Broadway held a late lead then tied by Lincoln. Bruce Hesketh starred for Lincoln as Ballard also beat West Seattle 22 to 12 with Fraley top scorer for Ballard.
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Spencer Morris
Broadway Forward
Lincoln High School
Broadway
Lincoln
Bil Graham
Harris
Bill Graham
Graham
Harria
Ballard
West Seattle
Fraley
Gleason’s Ball Career Presses On as Manager
William Gleason, longtime figure in baseball, recently became manager of the Chicago American League team after succeeding Clarence Rowland. Though he won his league title, he has yet to secure the world championship. his career spans pitching for Philadelphia in 1888 and long service as Baltimore’s second baseman before taking on management.
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William
Kid) Gleason
Chicago
Clarence Rowland
Gleason
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Inglewood Course Architects Chosen by Seattle Club
Hob Johnstone of Seattle Golf Club and A V Macan of Oak Bay Golf Club Victoria B C selected to design the Inglewood course along Lake Washington. Work to begin late this month with a hoped for midsummer opening.
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Hob Johnstone
Seattle Golf Club
A. V. Macan
Oak Bay Golf Club
Victoria
B.C
Inglewood
Bob
Northwest
Colwood
Macan
Pacific Northwest
Lake Washington
Hoyle
Denver Legion Post Condemns Dempsey Match
A resolution adopted by Leo Lyden post No. 1 in Denver and Pueblo post No. 2 condemns Jack Dempsey and the Dempsey Carpentier bout in Colorado. It condemns Dempsey’s participation in any American match citing his war record and urges nationwide post support to oppose similar events.
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Leo Lyden
Post No
Denver
Pueblo Post No. 2
Pueblo
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Carpentier
Colorado
Bre
America
Bob Martin
A. B. F. Champion
All Americaa
Cleorgen Carpentier
Fishing Fun At Biliett Bay And Salmon Trout Outlook
Local note from Biliett Bay highlights salmon trout fishing with light tackle and spinners, noting steady morning bags and the sport’s appeal irrespective of season. The piece mentions Elliott May tribe, gear details, and King County efforts to protect upstream salmon spawning in the Duwamish waterway. It also covers a membership contest between Seattle and Tacoma sportsmen groups and urges dues to Otis Marckmann.
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Yor
Eeason
Biliett Bay
King County
King County Apartemen
Tacoma
Sportsmen's Association of
Seattle
Seattle Bunch
Pierre County Sportsemen's Association
Beattie Aporta
Tacoma Fellows
Otis Marckmann
Care Crane Company
Sporting Woods
Automobile meter tracks miles per gallon travel rate
An instrument displays how many miles are driven per gallon of fuel. It measures efficiency by comparing distance traveled to fuel used, assisting drivers in monitoring consumption and optimizing driving habits.
Steel Blade Speeders to Show Wares in Seattle Ice Race
Beatties amateur skaters will compete in a first time steel blade mile ice race at the Arena in Seattle. Three preliminaries January 1 and a final race for a trophy winner. Registration closes January 24 with extra practice time offered after hours.
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Ers
Seattle Star
Bseattle
Arena Company
Seattle
Coveleskie Tops AL in Games Won Despite ERA Lead
The story notes Walter Johnson as ERA champion while Stanley Coveleskie of the Indians leads in games won, with Johnson at 19–14 and Coveleskie at 24–11, according to unofficial records. It argues league averages lack game won data, making the table less revealing.
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Walter Johnson
Stanley Coveleskie
Cleveland Indians
Johnson
Coveleskie
Skinner & Eddy Disbanded. McMillan Cup Field Reforms
Skinner & Eddy soccer team is disbanded and will not enter the McMillan Cup. Directors expect Todd shipyard of Tacoma to fill the vacancy. The schedule and circuit remain as in the first half. delegates must attend a Seattle hotel meeting next Tuesday at 8 30 for the drawing of the schedule.
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Skinner & Eddy
Todd Shipyard
Tacoma
Seattle
Vancouver Beats Victoria on Ice to Tie Coast Lead
Vancouver defeated Victoria 2 to 1 in Vancouver B C on January 17. Captain Cook starred for Vancouver by scoring both goals, first in the opening period and again late in the game after Dunderdale of Victoria tied the score.
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Victoria
B.C
Vancouver
Capt
Cook
Dunderdale
Goody Goody Whisper It Our Men Won Game
Western conference basketball heads ruled last night that fan cheering may incur a technical foul on the home team captain. The meeting in Chicago clarified conduct and penalties for wild cheering during games and half time refreshments were not announced.
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Chicago, II
Soldiers and Sailors' Club and Elks Lose Out in Night of Basketball
Spaldings and MacDougall-Southwick won easy games at the Elks club. Spalding topped the Elks 49 to 28, while MacDougalls crushed Soldiers and Sailors 49 to 16. Louie LaFrey led Spalding with eight field goals. MacDougall's Jack Davidson scored five field goals and five free throws. Fred King starred for Soldiers and Sailors with five field goals and two free throws.
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Spaldings
MacDougall-Southwick
Elks’ Club
Spalding
Elks
MacDougalls
Soldiers’ & Sailors’ Club
MacDougall
Jack Davidson
Dick Munson
Dick Fray
Broadway
Fred King
Soldiers and Sailors’ Club
Service Club
Spaldinge
Elke
Louie la ‘Ray
Moses
Trechel
Lord of
Phoenix Mutual Life Versus Y M C A Clash In Cage League
One game on tonight’s Star cage schedule features Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance facing the Y M C A at 8:30. Phoenix adds Chuck Frankland to center, Chase and Brown at forwards, Murphy and Peterson at guards, while Y M C A counters with Woods Laughan Thorsen Weeks Stock in the lineup. Logan of the Knights of Columbus leads Star league scorers with 49 points, Miliken of Rainier past team has 42, and Woods of the Y M C A tops the other leagues with 35.
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Star Cage
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company
Phoenix
Chuck” Frankland
University
Chase and
Brown
Frankland
Murphy
Peterson
Woods
Laughan
Thorsen
Weeks
Stock
Johnny Logan
Knights of Columbus
Scvorer
Milliken
Rainier
Piper and Taft Postpone Game With Co B Squad
Piper and Taft postpone their game with the Company B squad due to illness within the P T team. The game will be rescheduled for a later date.
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Piper & Taft
Trade Brought Back Star to Major Club
Bobby Roth was traded from the Boston Red Sox to Washington and later joined Cleveland in 1915. His return coincided with Billy Southworth’s drop to the minors, after which Southworth rose with Pittsburgh. Roth moved through Portland, Birmingham, and the Southern and Pacific leagues before Pittsburgh acquired him.
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Bobby Roth
Boston Red Sox
Washington
Clevelands
Billy Southworth
Pittsburg
Billy
Cleveland American Association
Indians
Roth
Chicago Americana
Portland
Birmingham
The Absent Have Their Faults and the Present Their Excuses
A concise moral reflection notes that those not present bear fault for absence while the present offer excuses for their actions or inaction. The aphorism contrasts accountability with rationalization, urging personal responsibility.
Duthie Soccer Squad to Play All-Star Team
Duthie comes off a win over Carbonados and meets an all star eleven at Liberty Park tomorrow at 2 15 PM. Noted players Oller ton Pettigrew Pittson McLean White and Yuna join the sides as 22 Seattle players prepare for a strong exhibition and McMillan cup race implications.
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Carbonados
Duthie
Allstar
Liberty Park
Bob Curle
Ollerton
Pettigrew
Pittson
McLean
White
Yuna
Husky
Skinner & Eddy
Duthies
Seattle
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