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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1919

Page

12

Fistic Notes Preview For Upcoming Boxing card

Fight fans will see Johnny In action next Thursday. The Californian faces Sid of Seattle in a six round bout. Other bouts include Anderson versus Jim Jorge Morrow versus Eddie Quinn Dawson versus Morgan. Chet McIntyre’s prodigy may appear and Chet says he is ready. Ortega is mentioned in talks for future matches on the coast and Dempsey willard plans loom for a West staged bout. Local figures Heath King Richards Barbeau Pinkman and Nate Druximan appear in various notes.

Johnny Sid Seattle Anderson Jim Jorge Morrow Eddie Quinn Dawson Morgan

Chicago Men Battle for Cue Title in Billiard Meet

Chicago players McAn and Collins contend for the amateur balkline billiard title at the fet. Last night McAn defeated Hus to reach the final, while Huston was eliminated. The winner faces further matches with Hus or Collins to determine first honors in tonight's play.

Dave McAn Percy Collins Chicago Corwin Hus Huston Collins McAndress

Willie Hoppe To Perform In City Sunday billiards

Willie Hoppe and George Butler set to play billiards at Brown and Hulen's parlors in Seattle Sunday. The pair will also meet on Wednesday and Friday. Al McKenna and Bud Ridley in Beremerton soon.

Willie Hoppe Hoppe George Butler Brown & Hulen Seattle al McKenna Bud Ridley Beremerton

Local Market Prices for Produce and Dairy Across Regions

Market report lists prices for apples such as Winesaps, Yellow Danvers, and King apples by box or sack, with Washington and Oregon entries for pears and berries. It notes live poultry and dairy items including milk, butter, eggs, and cheese with prices in local city creamery and wholesale ranges, plus country hay and grain prices.

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Bouts Near Big Cities Promoter Seeks Chicago or New York Site

Promoter James J. Rickard says the Willard Dempsey bout will not be elected until boxing bills in Illinois and New York are resolved. He aims to stage the fight near major population centers and will wait for firm offers from Chicago or New York City before considering Idaho or Nevada. He plans to arrive in New York next Monday and has no fixed site yet.

Illinois New York Rickard Idaho Nevada Chicago New York City

Seals Begin Real Training Season in San Clara

March 8 in Santa Clara the San Francisco Seals meet the Olympic Club on the university grounds for their first real practice game. The Seals prepare for earnest practice next week by facing the Santa Clara team in a preparatory clash.

Santa Clara San Francisco Seals Olympic Club Seals

Reynolds and Williams in Return Bout

San Francisco welterweight Johnny McCarthy heads to Seattle for a title bout at Crystal Pool in Austin and Salt’s promoter card. Billy Wright defends his form against McCarthy while Frankie Tucker and Mike Pete meet Jim Storey in a double program of action. Steve Reynolds and Harry Wilbarne collide in a rematch prior to another bout.

Johnny McCarthy San Francisco Wallop Seattle Hieta Billy Wright Austin & Salt Crystal Pool Loon Wright Tacoma McCarthy Billy Filly Golden Gate Frankie Tucker Harry Anderson Tucker Frankie Mike Pete Jim Storey Mike Storey Billy Rlade Altho Steve Reynolds Harry Wilbarne Steve Williams

Seattle Boxer to Get Second Mix With Champion

Ex referee Billy Wright trains hard for a scheduled bout against Johnny McCarthy the Californian at Crystal Pool Tuesday. Wright, a northwest welterweight king, vows top shape for the clash.

Seattle Billy Wright Johnny McCarthy Crystal Pool

Broadway, Lincoln win city basketball titles in Friday play

Broadway high school defeated West Seattle 49 to 16 as Frayan and Rice led with 11 field goals. Queen Anne beat Ballard 47 to 22 while Lincoln routed Franklin 31 to 12 on Mt. Baker floor with Nordquist scoring 21 for Lincoln.

Broadway Lincoln Ballard Queen Anne West Seattle Franklin Queen Anne Ballard West Seattle Broadway High School Weert Side Frayan Rice Salmon Bay Ripley Quay Ballard Boys Hill Boys Lincoln Mt. Baker Nordquist Cole PEO Agn Reo Ib Vincesacca Cacela Baseford Fisteceveey Taylor Oee Pges Bop Cole Mis Abee Ceee Wright Aronson Thorbourn Neferee Charley ‘Normay Hooper Potts Mckerron Setae Dundine Hanold Chess Sweeves Gudote Peek McCrimmon Aa City Ticket Office Preston Moore T. J Miley Peck Beek Seeeseee Masecar Markin Weenee

Famous oldtimer quits Eddie Plank's pitch career ends

Eddie Plank, famed left hander once with Connie Mack's Athletics, signs a 1919 contract return to the Yankees and states in a letter that he has played his last professional season. He hints at possible minor involvement but doubts a return.

Eddie Plank New York Yankees Connie Mack Plank

Aristocrats Fall In Overtime Ice Clash Vancouver Triumphs 6-5

In Victoria the Vancouver Millionaires edged the Victoria Aristocrats 6 to 5 after 11 minutes of overtime. Cyclone Taylor led scoring with four points, extending his season lead over Morris of Seattle as Barney Stanley netted the decisive overtime goal.

Victoria B. C Barney Stanley Vancouver Ilchman Millionaires Taylor Morris Seattle Murray Lehman Patrick Griffis W. Loughlin R. Defense Duncan Johnson S. Rover Cess Coax Oatman Genter Taylor Tobin Stanley Marples Ll. Wing Harris Griffis Oatman Patrick Harvia Irvine Tobin C. Loughlin Stanley Marples Totak Vancouver Genre Genge Johnson Duncan C. Laughlin Uksila Dunderdale

Industrial Pin Meet Is Staged Hillstead Wins

An industrial meet was staged with Hillstead prevailing. A casualty list mentions John Miljon of Brooklyn, noting a past wound to the left shoulder last October and his current status as fully recovered though listed among casualties.

Hillstead John Miljon Brooklyn Washington

Who's Who in Sports Chet McIntyre Forges Champions

Chet McIntyre, Elks club athletic instructor, holds the riv eting Tacoma title and sent out more ring champions locally than any other man. He mentored Bobby Harper and others, once held the Coast light heavyweight title, and predicts a bright future for his protégé Ole Anderson who debuts against Jim Jorge in Tacoma next Thursday.

Chet McIntyre Elks’ Club Tacoma Chet MclIntyre Bobby Harper Karl Baird Frankie Burns Val Sontag Frank Pantley Archie Wyard Harold Jones Harry Anderson Coast Mickey King

Richards and Jackson Box Fast Mix in San Francisco Draw

In San Francisco on March 8 Tommy Richards of Los Angeles boxed Wille Jackson of New York to a draw. Jackson floored Richards twice but Richards edged ahead at the end. Also, Dundee and Bramer drew, Rob McAllister defeated Joe Welch, Herb Brodie beat Chief Abernathy, and Joe Coffey defeated Gen. Robertas in one round.

Tommy Richards Los Angeles Wille Jackson New York Lhst Jackson Richards Lucky Jimmy Dundee Harry Bramer Rob McAllister Joe Welch Herb Brodie Chief Abernathy Joe Coffey Gen. Robertas

Record-Breaking 796 Teams Enter Huge Alley Tourney

Toledo hosts the A B C bowling tournament with a record 796 five-man teams entering for a three week season. After preliminaries and a welcome from Mayor Schreiber, 32 of Toledo's 205 teams begin competition tonight. Two shifts will feature 16 teams per shift.

Toledo America Schreiber

Portland Signs First Baseman In Major League Trade

Portland announces Blue has signed as first baseman after being sent from Detroit. Shortstop Fuller and pitcher Oldham remain with the Tigers and are holding out but expected to join the team later.

Portland L. Blue Detroit Tigers Fuller Oldham Detroit

Matty Mathewson to Return as Giants Chief Adviser

New York reports the return of Christy Mathewson to the Giants as chief adviser and coach of the battery men. John J. McGraw says Mathewson will serve in a minor capacity for a short time before eventually assuming control.

New York Christy Mathewson Giants Manhattan Uncle Sam Matty Battery John J. McGraw Mathewson McGraw

White Sox Begin South Spring Training March 21

The White Sox head south for spring training on March 21 and will begin work in Mineral Wells Texas three days later. Texas league games are being arranged as part of their warm‑up. Meanwhile Ray Keating has permission to seek a deal with the Boston Braves after failing to secure a waiver with American League clubs.

Chicago White Sox Mineral Wells Texas Boston Ray Keating New England New York Americans Boston Braves

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