Parker and O'Keefe Prepare for Spokane Bout
Jack O'Keefe of Chicago trains to meet Kid Parker at the Spokane Amateur Athletic Club. O'Keefe tightens to about ten pounds down, adopts daily sweat, and uses bags ropes and clubs to shed weight while Parker continues daily indoor work and travel fatigue from a long trip. Weeks seeks Sealer, Sealy eyes Hyland bout. both camps edge toward February clashes as weight cuts and conditioning dominate prep.
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Jack O'Keefe
Chicago
Parker
Spokane
Jack
Denver
Almoant
O'Keefe
Merve
Freddy Weeks
Kid Sealer
Eddie Sautry
Newport
Liles
Hob Meisner
Weeks
Sealer
Mighting
Dick Pmytanda
San Francisco
Hyland
Sporting Briefs Highlighting Fights and College Athletics
Tommy Ryan delays a Burns match after agreeing to Hart a month earlier. Stanford marks baseball as a lower level among college sports. Eddie Hanlon vows to keep fighting. Muggsy praises batters. Herrera maintains whisky and cigarettes during training. Corbett aged 25. Barney Schreiber racks up $15,000 in winnings at Oakland. Tom Hughes sold to Connie Mack. Spider Baum signs with Philadelphia. Cornell and West Point see wrestling rise. Columbia to host intercollegiate championship in late March. Wilmer Crowell declines re election to focus on business. Jake Kilrain opens a storefront on 5th Avenue as he nears 46.
Bargain Bathroom Goods At Red Cross Drug Store
Bargains at Red Cross Drug Store 616 and 566 Second Ave Thursday include 20 cent bath brushes 36 and 40 cent brushes 50 cent large bath brushes 75 cent brushes 50 cents Kirk's floating bath soap four cents hot water bottles 56 cents and more bargains.
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Bartell’s
Red Cross Drug Store
Second Ave
Kirk
Eastern racing season forecast and Brooklyn handicap field
The 1906 eastern racing season is expected to be strong with a large Brooklyn handicap entry. Contenders include Bysonby Artful Stalwart Mermin Olgeau and many more as bettors anticipate tight competition for the championship. Meanwhile crime and sports notes mention A H Hardy's shooting feat in Lincoln Nebraska with a rifle at 81 inches?
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Brooklyn
Bysonby
Artful
Stalwart
Mermin
Olgeau
Watertight
the Picket
Opt Wella
Burgomaster
Helhl
Kuroki
Wild Mint
Tanya
Ormonde
Life Net Enhances Aerial Feats at State University
After delays the new triple bar at the state university gymnasium is installed for aerial acrobatics. A large life net under the apparatus provides safety during difficult feats and routine practice sessions.
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State University
Aymnasium
Ansona Set World Bowling Record in Monroe League
Ansona of Chicago piled wood for 189 pins in three games to set a new world record in the Monroe league, surpassing the previous 1061 1/3 pins per three games and 184 total by five pins. The Anson quintet exceeded 1000 in each game, with 1208 in the second and 121 in the fourth, besting Desinger’s Chicago league mark.
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Ansona
Chicago
Monroe
American Dowling Congress
Desinger
Ansone
Anson
Nee Mann
Anaona
Tacoma Loses Franchise in Coast League Vote
Tacoma is dropped from the Pacific Coast baseball map after a league vote. California towns Pasadena Sacramento or San Francisco compete for the franchise with ownership and management decisions unsettled. Officers named include President Eugene Barth and Treasurer A J Clance, with Morley discussed as manager and Greasen tied to the Olympic Club.
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Omne
California
Preene
Pasadena
Sacramento
Prancisco
R. Morley
Olympic Club
Orthenes
Eugene FP. Barth
W. Wired. Credié
A. J. Clance
A. J. Gimpe
J. Cal. Ewing
James ¥. Maclay
McCredie
J. P. Agnew
Shedule
Burt Ae
Joe Gans Shines in Ring Against Mike Bellamy
The report praises Joe Gans for a wonderful showing against Mike Belli in Baltimore Friday. It notes Gans as a last link to the old school of clever fighters. It mentions plans for a July 4 Colma exhibition and possible managerial actions over color line issues.
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Joe Gane
Mike
Belli
Baltimore
Frisco
Oeil Is
Colma
Nolan
Gans Faces Return to Ring as Plans for Next Bout Grow
In the eighth round a severe cut near the eye was cauterized by a seconds with a pocket knife to keep the wound from closing. Gans traveled to Baltimore then bought a round trip ticket to show his intent to return. Gate remains the top draw as promoters seek opponents, with a possible Gage vs Britt setup discussed by Jim Coffroth.
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Gens
Baltimore
Yahee
Jim Coffroth
Gage
Britt
Gans
Agnew on hand as Coast league meeting opens in Seattle
Seattle representatives Jim Agnew and Huey Hall attended the Pacific Coast league session behind closed doors. Leaders from Portland Tacoma Oakland and Fresno arrived as the meeting opened to discuss franchise futures with no public results yet expected for days.
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Seattle
Pacific ‘Oast
Gan Randson
Jim Agnew
Hues Hall
San Francisco
Andy Clunle
Portland
OR McCredie
W. McCredie
Tacoma
Mike Fisher
George Shrade
Cal Ewing
Oakland
Bert
McCredie
Lchrader
Fisher
Fresno
A. J. Evans
Robert Hunt
4. F. Nelson
Othera
Preano
U Boys Wrestle to Represent University at Everett Event
A university wrestling class selects a representative to travel to Everett for a smoker hosted by the M A of that city. The lightweights contest a match against Doffener, Everett's featherweight champion, as Koeller presides over the weigh-ins and matches.
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Everett
Doffener
Koeller
Interstate Oratorical Contest At State University
Four students compete for a $100 prize at the King County Bar association event. Contestants from Idaho, Oregon and Washington universities travel to Moscow Idaho for the interstate contest in June. Last year Washington’s H. Claire Jackson won in Asia city. Local candidates include Mildred Bold Martin Musser Chr ie Reidel and Herman Allen.
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King County Bar Association
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Moscow
H. Claire Jackson
Asia City
Mildred Bold
Martin Musser
Chrie Reidel
Herman Allen
Western Bowling Con gress Secretary Returns From Spokane
A. L. Jeonkina secretary of the Western Bowling Congress returns from Spokane to quell a local squall among alley owners. He says Spokane will send two five man teams to Salt Lake City for the March 7 to 12 meet amid strong support and promises of aid, aiming for a successful event.
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A. L. Jeonkina
Western Bowling Congream
Spokane
Salt Lake City
Jenkins
Burns Anniversary Concert Set List
A Burns anniversary concert features performances by Miss Walker and Mr. Heary with Alma Hill, Mme Marie Lowlee, Clary Duet, and a cast including Mr. Waddell, Mr. Meikle, and Mr. Ham Daneee. Selections include Allie Water, Auld Lang Syne, and A Hundred Pipers with audience participation and multiple duets and solos.
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Burns
Hector
Athol
Miss Ring Walker
Herder
Mr. Heary Antin
Lotteh
Alec
Alma Hill
Allan Water
Mme
Marie Lowlee Clary
Lassie
Mise Walker
Mr. &. Waddell
Robert Burns
Jaa Hh Meikle
Wilde
Prophecy Leads Willard Graves to Promising Venture
In a letter dated January 19 1906 Willard Graves recounts learning a worthless document is in fact a partial ownership in a mining plant linked company. Guided by Professor De Forest Graves predicts a Northwest manufacturing venture will become a large, prosperous establishment.
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Willard Graves
Great Northwest
Republican St
Brown Dental Pattern January reductions at 18 Firet Avenue
Dental office offers free examinations through February. Specials include tooth extractions, gold fillings, crowns, and silver fillings. Lady attendant on site. all work guaranteed for ten years. Experienced staff apply painless techniques.
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Firet
Partors 1 2 5 and Union look to Southwick
Fragmentary OCR notes mention numbers and times such as 1pm and 6.00 pm. The text lists items like Partors 1 2 5 and Union with Southwick and Gays but details are unclear. No definite event, place, or people are identifiable.
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Partors
Southwick's
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