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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1911

Page

2

Hubbard and Curry 10 Round Rematch Slated

Addie Hubbard and Kid Curry return for a ten round bout at the Empire Theatre building next Friday. The prior results drew strong interest with a popular draw decision. The card also lists Long vs Shannon, Marinova vs Mickey at 138, and Curry at catch weights against an opponent, plus a 135 bout.

Addie Hubbard Kid Curry Aha A. C. Amoker Empire Theatre Curry Hubbard Ule Long Eddie Shannon Eddie Marinova Mickey Eddie O'Leary

Boston Nationals pursue Mike Dontin for 1911 season

In 1911 efforts by the Boston Nationals to recruit Mike Dontin are noted though he remains undecided. In Seattle after ten weeks he says he has made a final exit from the field and expresses a liking for acting.

Boston Nationals Mike Dontin Mike Seattle

Lester-Martin Bout Rescheduled to February First

The Lester Martin bout moves from January 31 to February 1 in Gliderink Tacoma. The event will take place on the next evening in Tacoma continuing the scheduled format with updated date.

Gliderink Tacoma

Dugdale Signs Third Baseman for Seattle in 1911

The Seattle team in 1911 signs a new third baseman from the St. Paul recruit pool. The player comes with a strong record and is described as a wise choice for the club.

Dugdale Seattle St. Paul

Rock Island brought in ball expert Jack Tizhe for tie team

Jack Tizhe, ball expert, arrives from his Rock Island home and spends days studying the principal streets of the metropolis to aid the tie team's season.

Jack Tizhe Ensere Dugdale Arriv Rock Island Metropoli

Hugh Jennings Honeymoon in Los Angeles

Hugh Jennings and his bride are staying at a local hotel for their honeymoon under sunny Southern skies in Los Angeles California.

Hugh Jennings Los Angeles Cal

Matinee Hero Denver Ed Martin at Star Theatre

Ed Martin, billed as a matinee hero, will appear this week at Star Theatre. He faces Mortimer in a three round exhibition, promising an entertaining program for local boxing fans.

Denver Ed Martin Star Theatre Mortimer

Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Grippe Cure

An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as ending grippe and cold symptoms within hours. It emphasizes a three-dose regimen, no quinine, and its 25 cent price, claiming superior, permanent relief with no after effects.

Pape Grippe

Most Perfectly Formed Woman in the World

The article highlights Mrs. Willis praised as a superior swimmer. It notes her frequent victories in contests with men and her distinctive double overhand stroke. Her water entry is described as graceful and accurate with no accidents in exhibitions and competitions.

Mrs. Willis

Water queen Emma Newkirk Willis wins praise and trophies

Emma Newkirk Willis of Los Angeles claimed the thousand dollar prize at Madison Square Garden for perfect form years ago. She is an expert swimmer and diver with a trophies collection and is noted as possibly the speediest in Southern waters.

Emma Newkirk Willis of Los An Geles Cal Madison Square Garden New York

Chas Wilson Challenges All-Round American Champ

Through the New York Athletic Club Chas Wilson of Manchester England challenges any American for the all round championship. The event includes swimming rowing cycling tumbling track and field athletics.

New York New York Athletic Club Chas. Wilson Manchester England

Who is he guess game from The Star Sporting page

A playful guessing contest invites readers to identify a prominent Seattle youth famed for boxing knowledge. The Star promises a prize of The Star Sporting Manual for correct guesses. The full face appears Wednesday with another installment to follow tomorrow.

the Star

Grounds transfer shifts training lease to St. Louis club

In Hot Springs Arkansas on January 23 the Boston American League training grounds were announced as transferred under lease to the St. Louis club, affecting the preseason setup for both teams.

Hot Springs Ark St. Louis

National rifle matches of 1911 begin August 25 in D C

Washington reports that the national rifle matches for 1911 will start on August 25 in Washington with competitors from across the country expected to attend. The event will showcase shooting skills and marksmanship as participants vie for national titles.

Washington, D. C

Emeryville Racing Entries For Monday Card

The Emeryville program lists six races with horses and weights for January 21 entries. First race features Helen N and Ma Mie among entries. second and third races present futurity course competitors. multiple sellers and seven furlong events populate races four to six with listed runners and weights.

Attell to defend featherweight title against Allen in Syracuse

Abe Attell champion featherweight and Billy Allen Canadian champ clash in a ten round bout in Syracuse tonight. The headline bout pits two reigning titleholders against each other as fans pack the arena for the event.

Syracuse N. Y Abe Attell Billy Allen Canada

Hubbard vs Novak headline at Fremont smoker

Eddie Hubbard and Jack Novak will star at the Fremont A C Smoker in I O O F hall Fremont tomorrow night.

West Seattle smoker program set for Gallinger ball

A smoker program is arranged in West Seattle tonight under the direction of Reliance A. C. at Gallinger ball event.

West Seattle Reliance A. C Gallinger Ball

Hubbard V8 Green Bout Set for Ballard A C Smoker

Eddie Hubbard will face George Green at the Ballard A C smoker on Wednesday night in a busy week setup. Green and Hubbard square off as part of the event's lineup with other bouts likely on the card.

Bryson Elected Captain of Pittsburg Track Team

D. H. Bryson class of 1912 has been elected captain of the University of Pittsburg track team in Pittsburg Pennsylvania on January 23.

Bryson Pittsburg D. H. Bryson University of Pittsburg

Coastbound Cartisle Indian team eyed for spring trip

The piece notes Cartisle Indian school may travel to the Coast this spring seeking easy money. It mentions various sports figures and quirky items from boxing and baseball circles, including bets, coaching moves, and local sports chatter.

Cartisle Indian School

Field Club Opens 22nd Pacific Coast Meet in Bakersfield

Weather favors opening of the Pacific Coast Field Club’s 22nd annual meet in Bakersfield with birds in abundance and Shasta Toodles King leading the puppy setters. In Chicago, Jack Johnson says a trip to San Francisco Thursday with his automobile is partly to discuss a possible meeting with Jeffries, stirring anticipation.

Bakersfield Cal Pacific Coast Field Club Shasta Toodles King Jack Johnson Chicago San Francisco Jeffries Boilermaker Hogan Frankie Burns Burns

Fight for public boxing bouts in Scranton push

In Scranton on January 23 followers of the Square Circle in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties vow concerted action to secure legislation at the coming session permitting the holding of public boxing bouts.

Scranton Square Circle Lackawanna Luzerne

Lenard apologizes after upset with McVeigh at Wilkes

Lenard told The Star he let himself down in the match with Pete McVeigh at Wilkes on Saturday night after protesting the boxing due to the small crowd. He notes there was 144 in the house and vows to improve.

Lenard Jack Lenard Star Today Pete McVeigh Wilkes McVeigh

Aviator Harvey Crawford Demonstrates Home Made Biplane

Tacoma witnesses a 24 year old Harvey Crawford fly a home built biplane nearly two miles in front of 400 spectators proving his craft can fly. Crawford, a resident of the city, piloted the craft in a field near Tacoma marking a notable local aviation achievement.

Tacoma Harvey Crawford Thin City Crawford

A Dry Shampoo Powder For Cold Weather Advt

A vintage advertisement recommends a dry shampoo powder as the true secret to keeping hair fine soft and silky in cold weather. It advises mixing four ounces of box with four ounces of arms root to create a perfect tonic powder that refreshes the scalp removes dirt and dandruff and leaves hair clean fluffy and lustrous. Therox is claimed to prevent thinning graying and to encourage growth.

Dance at Dreamland Tonight Do

Star urges subscribers to ensure timely delivery and to report late papers by 6 o'clock. Call Main 9400 or Ind. 441 for special messenger delivery.

Timates Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co Ist University St Dreamland Star

Neal Institute cure claims to end liquor craving

An advertisement from The Neal Institute Seattle promises a three day, harmless vegetable treatment that supposedly cures heavy drinkers and restores normal physical and mental condition. It offers to mail a sealed envelope with a guarantee bond, booklet, testimonials, and references. CONTACT East Howell and 16th Ave Seattle. Phones East 4381 Ind Cedar 431.

Ito Neal Institute East Howell 16Th Ave Seattle East Ind Cedar

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