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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1914

Page

7

Police Catch Murder Plotters After Desperate Gas Trap

Detective unveils crooks led by a Moriarty figure as they plotted murder. The gang, including James Lary, Alfred Bas Cragin, Thomas Leary and McTugue, fled a den but were trapped and the sleuth escaped. The case earns praise worldwide and headlines a Seattle stage adaptation of Sherlock Holmes. The production promises a 60 cent top price with 26 cent cheaper previews.

Seattle Sir A. Conan Sherlock

GIL DOBIE Tells How to Play Basketball

The Star presents a series by Coach Gilmour Dobie of the University of Washington. He shares instructional guidance on basketball fundamentals and plays. Similar articles will follow in upcoming installments for readers seeking expert coaching insights.

Gil Dobie The Star Today Gilmour Dobie University of Washington

Proposed O Leary Bayley scrap off Fort Fort Lawton

Virgil C. Garvey manager of Brown and Hulen billiard parlors says the proposed O Leary Bayley 20 round bout at Fort Lawton is off. He may move the fight to Port Orchard across Puget Sound to draw local fans while Seattle promoter continues negotiations.

Fort IS Port Orchard Johnnle O'Leary Joe Bayley Fort Lawton Virgil C. Garvey Brown & Hulen Seattle Virgil Sound Johnnie O'Leary Johnnie Hasting A. C O'Leary Frank Barrieau Pete Marse Barrieau

Fundamentals of Basketball Teamwork and Drills

The text emphasizes individual skill as the basis for team effectiveness and outlines practice drills for dribbling passing shooting and blocking. It discusses floor size affecting dribble use, diagram guided sequences for short and long shots, rebounding technique, and structured progression from alternating sides with emphasis on speed and positioning.

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Can't Be World Champion With Steady Job Says Sibley

Northwest observers rate Chase Sibley as a potential world three cushion billiards champion despite his "darn good job" limiting practice. He defeated Lloyd Jerne 60 to 38 in the first block of their 150 point match. Jerne once held the world title and has a 17 point longest run record. The second block was slated for Brown & Hulen's tonight.

Chase Sibley Northwest Chase Sibley Lloyd Jerne Jeyne Brown & Hulen

Leach Cross Rivers Bout Set for February 23 at Vernon

Leach Cross and Mexican Joe Rivers signed 20 round articles for a Vernon bout on February 23. Promoter McCarey delayed unsigned terms until Wednesday night with a possible match for the winner against Willie Ritchie. In New York fans anticipate a McFarland Gibbons showdown on February 12 as a step toward a middleweight title bout with George Chip.

Los Angeles Leach Cross New York Joe Rivers Vernon McCarey Willie Ritchie Packey McFarland Chicago Mike Gibbons St. Paul George Chip

Coulon Wins Bantam Bout in Racine Return

Johnny Coulon bantamweight champion returns after eight months to beat Frank Sinnet of Rock Island in a 10 round decision in Racine Wisconsin on January 22.

Racine Wis Johnny Coulon Frank Sinnet Rock Island

Cam Leads National Guard at Armory Track Meet

The Company B National Guard of Washington won the Armory track meet held in Armory hall on Wednesday afternoon. The team scored 14 points, besting Company A and Company I L, with Company A last also on 14. Campbell of Company B was the individual star, winning five of seven events and finishing first in five.

Bender Chief Meyers Jim Thorpe Carlisle Jimmy Coffey Company B National Guard of Washington Armory Armory Hall Campbell

Y M C A Baseball Club Signs First,Roster for Spring

Manager Muggsy Rogers organizes the YMCA squad for spring training. He has signed a full team and is now building a second roster. The players signed include Allen Slack Thompson Bainbridge Gersoll Oldfield Graham Sutton Bradt with positions noted.

Muggsy” Rogers Allen Slack Thompson Bainbridge Ingersoll Oldfield Graham Sutton Bradt

Queen Anne and Franklin to clash in Valley gym tonight

The Queen Anne and Franklin high school basketball teams meet in Valley gym tonight at o o'clock. It is the first meeting of these two teams this season and both squads are evenly matched.

Spokane Falls City Board of Education Ad Club Chamber of Commerce Foxies Wallace de Wit Princeton Vincent Horleske Whitman WesleyEnglehorn Queen Anne Franklin High School Valley Gym O'Clock

Kilifer Denies Signing With Federals, Says He Joined Nationals

Philadelphia President Baker of the Nationals states William Kilifer has not signed with the Federals and claims Kilifer has joined the Nationals, countering reports.

Philadelphia Baker Philadelphia Nationals William Killifer Federals Killifer

Lenney Trimmed In Billiard Tournament Upset

At the White House billiard parlors Leroy defeated Lenney 100 to 81 on Wednesday night. This afternoon Nixon meets Striker and tonight Butler plays Hurley.

Lenney White House Leroy Nixon Butler Hurley

Seattle Star Maps Offer Free If Six Month Renewal

The Seattle Star announces a valuable map collection for subscribers adding a six months renewal or longer. The set includes a State of Washington map with rivers towns and populations and shipping costs from post offices, plus a United States and world map, supplied to the Seattle post office and mailed free to renewing subscribers.

of Washington Seattle

Toledo Signs Scheckard to Manage in A A Club

Chicago January 22 The Toledo American Association club has signed James Scheckard the former Chicago National outfielder He will manage the team for the coming season.

Chicago Toledo American Association James Scheckard Chicago National

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