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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1906

Page

2

Seattle Bowling Team Exudes Hope for Salt Lake Tourney

Captain N Z Sheffer of Seattle bowling reports a 2 943 pinfall in a Portland three game practice. The squad posts a 190 average, with Norrie Warren 238 Pawlasek 212 Brown 202 and Pampusch 187 as top scores. Jenkins absent, yet team aims for 2 800 plus in Salt Lake City.

N. Z. Sheffer Seattle Salt Lake Portland Sheffer Norrie Warren Aes Brown Pawlasek Tacoma Jenkins Ogden Utah Salt Lake City

Corbett’s Gossip of the Fighters in 1906 era

The column previews matchups around Battling Nelson and Philadelphia Jack O’Brien, noting forfeit postings and possible late 1900s bouts. It recalls past ring moments with Daly, Maher, and Kaufman, and hints at a Ryan O’Brien clash after theatre commitments with naval zest for pugilistic spectacle.

Boxing talk on Jeffries Turner and ring dangers

The writer recalls Jeffries versus Pattison Nene and Turner’s headstand knockout claim in Stockton California. He argues contestants should be tested for heart and lung strength before fights and notes a California report that street kid Tom Devin died from a blow under the heart in an unauthorized bout with Chiefy Johnson.

Maehters California Tom Devin Chiefy Johnson Deeton

Prize fighters meet in memory of Terrence McGovern

Terrence McGovern, 26, Brooklyn born boxer with a varied early life, began fighting at four and later sailed before becoming a newsboy and amateur pugilist. He trained for a future bout with Nelson after a stage stint, once having his picture painted on scenery.

Terrence McGovern Gen. Dizon Hudson Jersey City Inn Jersey MeoQverna Brooklyn Nelson McGovern

Kid Krant Knocks For Welterweight Challenge In San Francisco

Seattle boxer Kid Krant, rapidly rising, has a March 24 bout set against George Herberta at the Palm Athletic Club in San Francisco. The 153 pound welterweight clash tests Krant’s confidence as he claims victory and plots a future with Bob Landie who must cut to 138 pounds.

San Francisco Kid Krant Seattle George Herberta Palm Athletic Club Krant Herberta Bob Landie

Travel now to California on Southern Pacific routes

When and where now is the best time to vacation in California is highlighted with Beente Shasta Route and Coast Line tickets. Reservations and descriptive literature are available at Union Ticket Office 608 First Ave FE. BE. Ellis, Genl. Agent.

California Southern Pacific Co Beente Shasta Coast Line Union Ticket Office First Ave FE BE. Ellis

LITTLE FELLOWS TO BATTLE MARCH 14 IN PHILADELPHIA

The fight between Hartling Nelson and Terry McGovern is set for March 14 in Philadelphia. Both camps train in New York and Gotham. Nelson and McGovern publicly express confidence, with betting odds favoring Nelson though McGovern supporters claim a fair chance to win.

Hite Hartling Nelson Terry McGovern Philadelphia Dane New York Terry Gotham Nelson McGovern

New Zealand Rugby Team Tours the United States

The New Zealand rugby squad, visiting New York, wears black jerseys and trunks. Their lean, athletic frames and high speed impress American opponents as they showcase a different, lighter uniform compared to American padded gear. The XI is making its first American visit and has already startled local teams with its play.

New York March Tom New Zealand

Long John Reilly's Fight Ends In Bench Clea n

A Cincinnati Reds clash with an old St Louis club ends with Long John Reilly losing temper after an on field dispute with Hugh Nichol. Reilly hides behind the stovepipe until Nichol approaches and lands a solid blow to Nichol and a knee to Gus Schmelts as the manager chases in. Reilly's assault leaves Gus with a whisker missing and the altercation dissipates amid benches and chaos.

Cincinnati Reds St. Louie Cincinnati Long John Reilly Hugh Nichol Reilly Nichol Gua Schmelts T. Loula Sehmelts

Puget Sound Forms Amateur Baseball Association

Ambitious youths organize under Daniel Ke Dugdale to boost Seattle amateur baseball. Roland Cotterill of the Columbias elected president, J B Riley of Arlington named vice president, B Fitzgerald of Ballard chosen secretary treasurer, with a Monroe board member among directors.

Puget Sound A Sound Basia Daniel Ke Dugdale Seattle Washington Roland Cotterill The Columbias Puget Sound Amateur Baseball Association J. BR. Riley Arlington Wash B. Fitzgerald Ballard B. A. Roberts Monroe

Local Amateur Baseball League Formed in Puget Sound

lL Lyons of Snohomish and Cunningham of Wet Beattie lead a harmonious group as delegates from many cities unite. Teams play independently until May 15 when a regular schedule begins. Dugdale, popular ex manager, will present a pennant valued at 50 to the league champion and oversee amateur baseball guidance.

Ll. Lyons Snohomish Cunningham Wet Beattie Dugdale Haseball Association Dug Suerens

Billiards match between Johnson and Turoler in Seattle hotel

Johnson and Turoler, Chicago expert, dueled in the Seattle hotel billiard parlors last night. Johnson aimed for 200 points to Tomber's 100 but fell nine points short of the handicap victory. They schedule further Balk line matches this week on Wednesday and Friday.

W. G. Johnson M. Turoler Chicago Seattle Johnson Tomber

Whitman College Coaches Aim for Strong Track Showing

Whitman College expects a powerful track team this year with many new stars and veterans who already hold records. Kelph Dimick and George Philbrick, former Puget Sound University football players, join Whitman with Dimick excelling as a weight man and breaking the college hammer throw mark on opening day. Coach B J Smith leads the squad this season.

Whitman Colege Kelph Dimick George Philbrick Puget Sound University Whitman Dimick B. J. Smith

Call to Athletes for U Track Meet Selection

Coach Winnie Cutter issues a call for all U athletes to attend a general field meet next Saturday. Each player will have a chance to prove himself as selections for the track team will be made from those who earn the honor. Cutter emphasizes a fair training system and progress among U athletes, noting that evading conditions could jeopardize the season.

Winnie Cutter Cutter

Quinn Wren Co opens Seattle real estate and mining brokerage

Judge J. R. Quinn and J. R. Wren launch a new firm at 602 Oriental Building under the Olm name Quinn Wren Co. They plan to specialize in real estate and mining brokerage. Quinn will maintain his law practice and they have already listed desirable property.

J. R. Quinn J. R. Wren Oriental Building Quinn-Wren Co Quinn Seattle Wrens

Doings of Sportcom highlights early season prep and match talk

Dick Huntoon plans to turn out for TU this season as Coach Cutter faces campus trouble with qualifying athletes. Bam Berger and Alf Kaufmann may finally meet in a roped arena at the Olympic club carnival in Frisco in April. Debate over refereeing Nelson McGovern lingers with Gulgan as a preferred official, while Jacob Schaefer Jr recovers potential talent with his father in Chicago. Bowling aids pitchers’ arms, says Charlie Monge, as spring practice nears.

Dick Huntoon Cutter Io Cutter Bam Berger Alf Kaufmann Heavies Olympic Club Frisco

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