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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1918

Page

9

King Wins Melee From Oregon Lad in Fast Mitt Bout

King outpointed Sommers in a four round Portland bout to win the decision by Referee Ad Schacht. The crowd debated a draw, Sommers claimed King was not hit hard enough, while Portland reporters noted King led two rounds to one with a wider margin overall. Sommers and King are set for rematches or related defenses in upcoming towns. The undercard included draws and decisive rounds as Ted Whitman and Frankie Tucker, Wildcat Leonard, and Battling Bunker topped their opponents.

al Sommers Mick King Pacific Coast King Ndter Ad Schacht Rose City Sommers Schacht Sam Althoit Kings Chet McIntyre Chet Mike Pete Harry Anderson Frankie Tucker Oklahoma Pete Ted Whitman Leonard Walter Porsch Jack Thompson Battling Bunker Jimmy Downs Jack Goodrich

Mike Pete Knocks Out George Way In Monday Bout

Mike Pete defeated George Way by slipping a knockout in the round Monday night at Ab. Chet McIntyre served as Frank Farm’s chief adviser in Farmer’s bout. Mick King fought in Tacoma and Joe Flannigan seeks a rematch with King for Summers in Tacoma or Portland. Bari Miebus, former Pacific Coast amateur champion, appears at Bremerton.

Mike Pete George Way Chet McIntyre Frank Farm Mick King Tacoma Joe Flannigan King Summers Portland Bari Miebus Pacific Coast Bremerton

All Star Ice Hockey Septet by The Star

The Star names an all star hockey team for the Pacific Coast association with Fowler Roberts Wilson Morris Howe Patrick Poyston Hickey and substitutes Kiley all from Seattle. It notes the selections may differ from other newspapers.

Allstar Star Pacific Coast Association Fowler Seattle Roberts Wilson Morris Howe Patrick Poyston Hickey Kiley

Tex Rickard Arrives in South America for Cattle Venture

Tex Rickard the American fight promoter arrives in Buenos Aires en route to Paraguay to establish a cattle and packing house business. He previously promoted some of the era’s largest US matches and had considered ranching rather than boxing.

Tex Rickard South America Buenos Aires Tex Fuckard Paraguay

Western Leaguers Ready to Start Opening Season

Des Moines March 6 All receipts on opening day and holiday dates in the Western league this year will be pooled and evenly divided among the eight clubs following a harmonious magnates meeting that closed their final season.

Des Moines

Market Report Prices Paid for Vegetables and Fruits

Wholesale dealers report varied prices for produce and related goods. Local yields show artichokes beans carrots cauliflower celery lettuce peppers radishes and tomatoes with specific crate and per unit pricing cited. Included are prices for grains alfalfa feeds hay and dairy products from multiple regions and storage types.

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Cubs Prepare Army Style Conditioning in Spring Camp

March 6 Chicago reports the Cubs will train with army style conditioning this season. Manager Mitchell arranged Leslie Mann of Camp Logan to lead the team in setting up exercises and the rear of the army staff at Pasadena will oversee morning sessions.

Chicago Cubs Mitchell Leslie Mann Camp Logan Pasadena

Ice Hockey Showdown Tonight Between Seattle and Vancouver

Seattle meets Vancouver in a crucial ice hockey game with Portland looming if results swing Seattle’s way. A Seattle win ends the season’s peak hopes, while a Vancouver victory reshapes the race for first and possible postseason clashes. Manager Patrick worries over Cully Wilson’s bruised state but plans to start him.

Vancouver Millionaires Seattle Vancouver Portland Patrick Cully Wilson Altho Patrick

Detroit Team Posts High Pin Total in ABC Tournament

In Cincinnati on March 6 32 Detroit teams bowled in the ABC tournament. The J P Schmidt club led with 2874 pins to finish fifth overall. None of the singles and doubles entrants placed in the top ten.

Detroit Cincinnati A. B C J. P. Schmidt Club

Young Mitchell Sought for Frisco Exhibition Fight

In San Francisco on March 6 promoters seek to stage a four round exhibition with veteran referee Eddie Graney to benefit war charity. The proposed opponent is John Herget known as Young Mitchell, once middleweight champion 27 years ago. He says there is nothing doing.

San Francisco Young Mitchell John Herget Eddie Graney Herget

Huggins insists on Yankee pitching staff stance

New York on March 6 Miller Huggins declared he will not trade his pitching staff. He said no hard hitting outfielder will be acquired if sacrificing a pitcher is required. He has nine valuable pitchers on the staff and will retain them.

New York Miller Huggins

Dave Robertson Becomes Lawyer Thru With Game

New York report says Dave Robertson the English hero of the last world series will join the United States Department of Justice as a lawyer. He plans to abandon outfielding for a time after expressing dissatisfaction with his 1918 contract.

New York Dave Robertson Robertson United States Department of Justice Tie Lester Patterson Tacoma Busher Chattanooga, Tenn Southern Association Pat

Jess White Wins Three-Cushion Match at Brown & Hulen

Elmo Baker was defeated by Jess White 35 to 24 in a three-cushion billiards bout at the Brown and Hulen parlor. White dominated the tables with precise caroms while Baker struggled to respond.

Jess White Elmo Baker Brown & Hulen

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Russ Hall Names Tacoma Manager In Short Time

The Tacoma Tigers 1918 manager will be chosen this week as Maree Russ Hall reviews candidates from Joe Dunn to Ike Wolfer. Several players discussed previously may join the Pacific Coast International league team, with Lew Porterfield and Bill Rodgers guiding prospects in Sacramento and Portland efforts.

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Government probes college professor in Hindu plot link

Federal officers investigate possible connection of Dr. Frederick Konrad Krueger with the San Francisco Hindu plot. Krueger is a Midland College faculty member in Atchison Kansas, a Columbia graduate and former Nebraska student and California university faculty member.

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