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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1910

Page

3

Berger Pinched By Bellingham Police In Theatre Row

Sam Berger manager of Jim Jeffries troupe was jailed after a clash with five uniformed officers who demanded admittance. Berger paid 50 to post bail, show delayed over an hour, later charges dismissed and money returned. Chief promises investigation into the incident.

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Zbyszko Upsets Heavyweight Rival in European Meet

Zbyszko, a strong but unconventional competitor with a disputed legal career, defeats Paloubny to earn a clash with Hackenschmidt after beating Nouralah twice. He wins the European title at Paris among 66 starters, with brothers and guards noted in his background. His family remains alive and plans for an Olympiad weight throwing future.

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Swedish Club 10 Stage Good Smoker At Washington Hall

Boxing bouts feature Benson versus Trimble at 115 pounds Dyer against Olwen 125 pounds Nelson versus McLain 126 pounds Hessen versus Johnson 125 pounds with 140-pound clash and wrestling Magnuson versus The Strand versus Sotults. Event organized by Mr. Wilson with Kit Redmond training the fighters for a fast, skillful program at Washington Hall on a February date in the week.

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Comiskey and Ban Johnson Greeted in Excelsior Mo Visit

Chicago club owner Charlies A. Comis a and Ban Johnson receive a greeting on their arrival at Excelsior Missouri during a visit reported from Chicago. The exchange marks a notable moment for the American League club's leadership.

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Curved ball debut fuels college team trip plan

Father J FB Bagish of the Omaha diocese recalls a tale from 1874 when Chtetian Brothers College at Prairie Du Chien weighed sending a team on tour. Chicago alderman’s son Comiskey, an underdog pitcher, impressed manager English with a slow curved ball then first seen on the college ground, prompting a decision to include him on the trip.

J. FB. Bagish Omaha Es Health Knalieh Chtetian Brothers’ College Prairie du Chien Wie Engilah Comiskey Chicago English

Official Amateur Athletic Almanac for 1910 Released

Boalding's Official Athletic Almanac 1910 edited by James E. Sullivan is published marking the 11th year of his editorship. The volume highlights leading American teams and world champions, includes West Coast illustrations, and reproduces scenes from the A A U championships in Seattle last August. It provides comprehensive amateur records and statistics in track and field swimming and lists winners of American and sectional championships.

James E. Sullivan America Seattle Department of Track and Fiaporta

Jim Jeffries Show In Tacoma Promises Action Packed Demonstration

The article previews Jim Jeffries and Gotch tour stops in Tacoma with the Jeffries Gatehteller act, noting Jeffries’s strong condition, Gotch’s speed on the mat, and a slate of challengers including Karol Kowalski, Virgil Venables, and Farmer Burns. The event aims for crowd-pleasing one night competition with multiple matches and athletic showcase.

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Jeffries and Co. Spend Morning in Seat at Hotel Savoy

The all star Husky party led by Jeffries Frank Gotch and others invaded the Hotel Savoy and rousted mentor Jaci Curley from the group ahead of a show. Curley has been a frequent target of crowd complaints since the tour began and the absence for two weeks made it hard for the group to adjust. The heavies stayed about two hours then headed to Bel lingham for a midnight show.

Jim Jeffries Yeater Frank Gotch Armer Burns Jim Rabothee McCormick Hotel Savoy Jaci Curley Curley Bellingham Jeff Ls Gotch Berner

Leet Praises Zbysko Zhyenko A Poles Wrestling Star

The article extols Stanislaw Zbysko Zhyenko a top Greco Roman wrestler from Branisi awice, noted for beating champions in Germany France England and Russia. It compares him to Frank Gotch, describes his size and strength, and recalls bouts with Jim Parr and other foes.

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The Unwilling Gladiator and the Mat Ring Charade

A mock challenge tale features Henry Ordeman facing a tainted class act and a boastful foe. The narrator warns of cheating and chilly aggression while promising a showdown under the padded mat as spectators gather to witness the clash.

Notable Fight Fans Stir as Jeffries Tour Draws Ironies

Nat Goodwin ranks among the country's fiercest boxing fans and backs a debate in which Jim Jeffries, famed as a rotten referee during past bouts, tours theatrically. Jeffries previously ruled a draw after Burne nearly killed O'Brien, and his car ownership remains unclear.

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Hilly Delaney Bets On Kaufman In Boxing Rivalry

Commentary notes Al Kaufman tests in ring against challenger Tommy Burns while old manager Hilly Delaney weighs Kaufman’s chances. The piece questions Kaufman’s championship potential, highlighting Burns’ stronger punch and doubts about Kaufman’s peak form and versatility.

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Piano sale at University cleared stock tomorrow

Remaining Lucere stock offers drastic reductions on higher priced pianos. Some styles sold out already while others stay to be moved quickly. Buyers are urged to bring what money they can spare and select tomorrow to take a piano home that night. University

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