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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1914

Page

10

Lincoln High to hold mat contests amid board doubt

Lincoln High School will stage a series of mat and wrestling events during its annual athletic mixer after Superintendent Cooper calmed fears of disruption. The board opposed boxing, citing its link to prize fighting, and refuses to approve such activities in the high schools. The Northwest soccer league nears measures to curb on field fighting with a month long suspension for players ordered off and upheld by referees.

Lincoln School Cooper AL Crane Tacoma Washington Northwestern Soccer League

September Morn Sailor Miss Palamora De Traeschow

Miss Palamora de Traeschow of Copenhagen walks the deck of the ship Almirante in sunshine and smiles claiming the name September Morn. The text mentions Bosing teaching at Austin & Sait's gym postarn.

New York

Abolish Goddard Board if Amendment 10 Passes

The Board of Public Works would be abolished and responsibility for ordered work would shift to the Mayor and department heads. Proponents say this ends endless shifting of blame among Board members, the Mayor, and the Council, letting taxpayers seek relief directly from the responsible official.

Board of Public Works

Johnny OLeary Returns After Victory Over Bayley

Johnny OLeary the local light weight has returned from Vancouver where he beat Joe Bayley in 15 rounds. He announces plans for a return match with Bayley in Victoria seeking another title bid.

Johnny O'Leary Vancouver B. C Joe Bayley O'Leary Bayley Victoria

Cue Wizards Arrive for World Champion Pocket Billiards

Bennie Allen of Kansas the title holder and challenger James Maturo have reached Seattle for a three game match at Brown & Hulen's. The series opens Wednesday night and ends Friday night. Charlies Bibley lost the second block of his three cushion match with Lloyd Jevne, now 190 to 99 in Jevne’s favor.

Brown & Hulen Seattle Bennie Allen Kansas James Maturo Maturo Allen Charlies Bibley Northwest Star Lloyd Jeyne Brown @ Hulen Jevne

Seattle Basketball Dominates This Week

Basketball leads Seattle sports with tonight games Washington versus C A C Lincoln versus Ballard Winslow versus Kirkland. Friday scores include Queen Anne 44 Franklin 19 Mercer A 36 Knights of Columbus 25.

Seattle Washington Va. C. A. C Lincoln Va Ballard Winslow Va Kirkland Queen Anne Franklin Mercer A Knights of Columbua

Bud Anderson to Box Red Watson in 20-Round Fight

Bud Anderson and Red Watson are scheduled for a 20 round boxing match on Friday night February 20 at the Humboldt club. The agreed weight is 138 pounds at 6 o'clock. Anderson is presently at his home in Vancouver.

San Francisco Bud Anderson Red* Watson Humboldt Club Anderson Vancouver

Ed Hagen Offered Match With Oscar Mortimer in Chilliwack

Seattle heavyweight Ed Hagen has been offered a boxing match with Oscar Mortimer, described as a negro pugilist, in Chilliwack British Columbia on January 31. Hagen is weighing the offer.

Ed Hagen Seattle Oscar Mortimer Chilliwack B. C

Nixon and Butler Triumph in White House Pocket Billiards

Nixon defeated Stricker 100 to 47 and Butler beat Hurley 100 to 62 in the White House parlors free for all pocket billiard tourney. Page and Stricker play this afternoon while Lenney meets Hurley tonight.

Nixon Butler Stricker Hurley White House Page Lenney

Parcel Post Map Free With Six Month Subscription

The Seattle Star offers a free parcel post map with a six month or longer renewal. The map shows Washington state zones towns rivers and shipping rates from each post office and is available to subscribers in multiple copies.

The Seattle Star of Washington Seattle Hanor Monarc

New Pennants Make a Hit From The Seattle Star

The Bilille Burke pennants series issued by The Seattle Star gains favor with readers. Ten announced with five already issued, made of superior felt and hand-painted color. The Matinee Girl pennant is the latest release in deep red with multiple colors. Clip the front page coupon and send 20 cents to The Star office or branches, or mail order adds 5 cents for postage.

Bilille Burke The Star Burke Seattle Star

Largest tillable farm near Tarkio Missouri spans 23000 acres

The farm near Tarkio Missouri stands as the nation's largest tillable property at 23000 acres. Land value is estimated at about 3000000 dollars based on acreage and potential productivity.

United States Tarkio

Y.M.C.A. GAMES Set Tonight With Four Teams Competing

Volleyball at the Y M C A features four teams from Business Men's Young Business Men's Noon and Educational classes. Winners meet in a playoff while losers stage an exhibition. Also the Y M C A student basketball team faces Hallard Playfield Saturday with Juniors and West Seattle Playfield as curtain raiser.

Y. M Hallard West Seattle

Carpentier to Fight Los Angeles March Winner Bout

Promoter McCarey announces plans to offer Georges Carpentier a chance to come to Los Angeles in March to meet the winner of the Clabby Petroskey bout set for February 12.

Los Angeles McCarey Georges Carpentier

Handling Ball Second Lesson by Coach Dobie

The article presents a basketball coaching drills focus on ball handling and passing. It outlines techniques for quick short passes with both hands and overhand long passes to minimize interception. It details tip off routes and player positions during a standard play led by center No. 2, with options to pass to Nos. 3, 6, or 1 and defense after passing.

Coach Dobie

Confessions Teeeeeee of a Wife Chapter Six

A wife recalls her mother’s tale of her orderly but absent minded husband and how marital care shapes affection. The narrator notes men seek fuss and attention, while she truthfully reflects on dressing and role expectations in marriage. The piece ends with a teaser that the story continues.

Margaret Madge

London Club Seeks To Match 2 Blacks In June Clash

The Olympia in London plans a June bout between Jack Johnson and Sam Langford. A $30,000 purse is offered with three fourths to the winner and the rest to the loser. Public admission ranges from 25 to 50 cents at Stewart House near 86 West Stewart.

London The Olympia West End Jack Johnson Sam Langford

Constipation blamed for aging and disease warning from German specialists

A German specialist warns that constipation affects 99 in every 100 people, causing pale cheeks and slow thinking. He claims constipation accelerates aging and indirectly causes many deaths through heart disease diabetes and other conditions, promoting Bleed and Nerve Tumic as cures sold by multiple Seattle-area outlets.

Bright Quaker Drug Co First Ave Giles Drug Co Jackson St German Pharmacal Co N. W Saveenee Co Ballard Seattle

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