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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1910

Page

5

Jeffries Gotch Show Attracts Seattle Crowd At Armory

Seattle fans await the Jeffries versus Gotch boxing event next Tuesday at the Armory. The spectacle promises entertainment beyond sport as fans judge Jim Jeffries from life in the ring and the taunts of curious onlookers. Jeffries complains about foolish questions from the public while detailing a bet and a humorous encounter about the publicity.

Seattle Jeffries- Gotch Armory Lgoa Ag Jim Jeffries

Veteran merchant touts long-distance track feats

A veteran merchant named Barney id tena boasts of breaking 35 track records across five miles and longer runs on circular tracks from 11 to 15 miles and from 24 to 50 miles. He says congratulations are deserved for these feats.

Barney Idtena

Ordeman Waiting to Make Trip West

Henry Ordeman the Norwegian wrestler sits waiting in Minneapolis for the wire to start his journey to Seattle for a Rotler match. Roller's manager Jack Curley says no date set yet but aims to stage the Rotler Ordeman bout around the ninth of next month.

Ordeman Vested Prep Minneapolis Minn Henry Ordeman Seattle Rotler Roller Oedeus Amix Jack Curley Medico T Ie

Cuban's Game Jai Alai Like Hand Ball Livelier

An article describes jai alai in Cuba as a vivid, fast moving sport. Players use a curved basket instead of hands to launch a ball at high speed, creating energetic play and strong spectator appeal.

Indians Fail as Ball Players and Government School Drops Game

An article argues American Indian ball players underachieve in baseball, citing Carlisle and other wards. It describes historical coaching shifts, moral temptations, and the tough, high-stakes environment of professional-style games including betting, player stamina, and post-career roles as umpires.

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McCredie backs Northwestern league to keep Portland Aberdeen ties

Congressman McCredie shifts to bolster the Northwestern league and fund a separate Portland team to preserve the circuit. Directors meet February 8 to decide re-adding Portland and Aberdeen with conditions ensuring distinct management and no cross league player moves.

Unglaub Promoted After Passes Saga with Red Sox

The article recalls Bob Unglaub securing passes only to be named manager of the Howton Americans after a confrontation with leader John Taylor. The change follows a losing stretch under Taylor, with Unglaub ascending amid a day’s events in the clubhouse.

Bob Unglaul Howton Americans Jimmy Collina John Taylor Sox Taylor Red Sox Bob Unglaub Unglaub Paanen

Gleason to Seattle Tuesday in San Francisco fight plan

San Francisco January 28 Jack Gleason comments on Rickard team as talks stall over venue near Salt Lake City. Gleason says he will meet Jeffries on arrival to settle the matter and confirms the bout will be held in San Francisco with Jeffries due there soon.

San Francisco Jack Gleason Rickard Balt Lake Skard Ogden Jeff Beattie Jeffries Tam Adif San Francesco Salt Lake Bly

Yachtmen to Hold Meeting

The annual meeting of the Meattl Yacht club owners will be held at the club home on Wednesday February 2 1910 at 430 p m. A regatta committee for the coming season will be elected. Any Seattle Yacht club member with a quarter or greater interest in any yacht may vote. The year 1910 is expected to be highly successful and a strong committee is urged.

Meattl Yacht Club Seattle Yacht Club

Gym Work Deemed Of No Value By Baseball Figures

Manager McGuire and former Manager Lajoie join Clark Griffith in denouncing gymnasium drills for players. Griffith calls indoor work harmful and McGuire says it won t help a ball player when it matters most. Lajoie favored daily long walks over gym routines.

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