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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1908

Page

2

Dr Roller Repeats Victory in Two Straight Falls

Seattle wrestler Dr B P Roller defeats Burns at the Grand Opera House in two straight falls, first in 66 minutes 15 seconds, second in 20 minutes 25 seconds. Burns concedes Roller the claim he could beat the champion with two months training.

Farmer Martian Burne Towa Goteh B. P. Roller Seattle Pacific Coast United States Grand Opera House Dr. Roller Burns Rothe Roller Byrne Gotch

OARS PRESENTED TO THE STATE UNIVERSITY CREW

The athletic department received 105 dollars from an unknown donor for an extra set of rowing oars. Trainer Connbhear is attempting to raise funds for two additional oars for the crew.

the State University Connbhear

Dan Kelly Arrives in New York for Pastime A Club Meet

Dan Kelly has arrived in New York to compete at the Pastime A club event Monday night. He will enter in the 60 and 20 yard handicaps.

Dan Kelly New York Kelly

Where big leaguers are to train

National list names numerous cities across the United States including New York Marlin Springs Cincinnati St Augustine Philadelphia Savannah Chicago Vickburg Boston St Louis Houston Atlanta Cleveland Washington Galveston Philadelphia New Orleans Luthe Ark Shreveport Chicago Los Angeles Detroit Pine Bluff Ark and other locations cited for training by major league players.

New York Marlin Springs Tex Cincinnati St. Augustine Fla Phlladelphia Savannah Chicago Vickeburg Mins Pittsburg Hot Springs Ark Brooklyn Jacksonville Boston Augusta St. Louis Houston American Atlanta Cleveland Washington Galveston Philadella N. Orleans Luthe J. Leete Shreveport Los Angeles Cal Detroit Pine

Yesterday's Races Emphasize Close Finishes Across Five Events

In the first race Lord Provost led to win with Hie Steve second and Shady Lad third as Time recorded the best. The second race saw Red Hit prevail over Holoman and Time in 1 76. Dollie Dollars won the third by edging Eduardo and Gromobet with Time at 1 58 14. Sliverie captured the fifth race ahead of Maxtress and Tetanus in 1 64. Duke of Run claimed the sixth mile with Minnie Bright second and Tanma third.

Lord Provost Sandy Hie Steve Shady Lad Thwarters Maile Fisher Red Hit Holoman Dollie Dollars Miller Eduardo Gromobet Maxtress Duke of Run Minnie Bright Tanma

Hidden Mand Leads Early Mile Race in New Meet

First race results show Hidden Mand finishing first at one mile with Kerry second and Or iffamb third. Second race features Chilla and Copper Princess, with Mattie Russell in third. Time noted 1:01 246 in the mile segment.

Kerry Oriffamb Holand Copper Princess Mattie Russell Tine Marion Rose Prolific Lee Harrison Tinie

Boxing and Wrestling At The S A C Tonight

The Beattie Athletic club hosts a Spokane Amateur Athletic Club card with top Spokane boxers meeting local talent. Reses faces Louis Oreste, Beggs challenges, Boeck meets Al Hammond, Frank Vance wrestles Homer Tilly, Venable fights Adams, and Wynne vs Anetin opens the program.

Beattie Athletic Club Touris Spokane Amateur Athletic Club Spokane A. C

Neil Takes to the Road in Spite of Dad

Frankie Neil continues road work under his father’s eye as he trains for Moran. He weighed 123½ pounds yesterday, the heaviest during training. Battling Nelson plans to spar in Los Angeles against Boer Unhole, and Eddie Kelly declines to join Nelson to meet the Attell Nell winner.

Neil United Press Ban Lanctiaco Frankie Neil Ie Jim Neil Battling Nelson Boer Unhole Los Angeles Eddie Kelly Kelly Wil Nelson

Unclear race results with multiple typos

Fragmentary report lists Len Beckham as winner in race one with 1:01 24 time and Booger Red second and Billy Bowiegs third. Further lines reference Comile Hillowy and Balolee with 102 times, but text is garbled and incomplete.

Len Beckham Meagigtep Booger Red Billy Bowiegs Oomile Hillowy Balolee Mor

Joe Ullman Dies After Illness in Amysville

Joe Ullman, a well known local figure, died Wednesday at Amysville Hospital due to paralysis. GUNS FOR RENT Piper Taft 1024 26 Becondav.

Joe Ullman Taft

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