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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1918

Page

6

Yoern to Box in Tuesday Ring Card

Local boxing card slated for Tuesday night features Bob Yoern in a four bout lineup at Crystal Hall. Yoern, the hard hitting bantamweight contender, meets Battling Al Neilson in a middleweight clash as the semi windup. The heavyweight title bout between Chet McIntyre and Mick King also headlines. Other local fighters include Lakey Morrow and Chet Neff in training at the Austin Salt gym.

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Greeters Form Bowling Club For Seattle Clerks

The Seattle Greeters hotel clerks group organized a bowling club. Teams led by Claude M. Aitken of Arlington and Louie Lucas of New Richmond clashed, Aitken’s team winning four straight games. Frank Kram scored 200, Happy Hogan 184, as next Thursday’s rematch and possible league formation are planned.

Seattle Pope-Sibley Claude M. Aitken Arlington Louie Lucas Richmond Aitken Frank Kram Holland Happy Hogan Seward

Tigers With Two Men Short Ready To Trek

Detroit march 9 all recruited with two exceptions the first quota of the Tiger baseball squad will leave for Waxahachie tonight Oscar Vitt and Hack Spencer were still on the unheard from list today Secretary Charles Navin Harry Coveleskie and several others will go from here picking up members of the staff en route The Detroiters are going South with broad optimism.

Detroit Tiger Waxahachie Oscar Vitt Hack” Spencer Charles Navin Harry Coveleskie

Market Report Clutter Reflects Varied Regional Prices

Fragmented price lines show regional figures for produce and dairy with scattered totals such as Yakima and California per crate, per TM, and per sack. Listings include potatoes, spinach, fruits, meats, dairy, alfalfa products, grains, and feed with wide price ranges and multiple locations.

Los Angeles Imperial Valley Yakima Nebraska Yakima Gems Ceecree T. Bawker Hubbard

Scotch and English teams to replay at Liberty Park

A game between Scotch and English soccer sides was halted at kickoff and will be replayed tomorrow at Liberty Park with both sides eager to settle the earlier unexpected draw.

Liberty Park

New Red Sox Leader Poised to Shape 1918 Club

Ed Barrow, described as a fighting man, is tasked with building a new Boston Red Sox around an established nucleus amid wartime changes. The 1918 roster faces adjustments after winter trades by Frazee, with a veteran pitching staff led by Ruth and Mays and key infielders Agnew Schang Cady Beott Gardener, while outfield and second base require reconciling.

Barrow Red Sox Heston Iarry Frazee Marrow Montreal Jarrow Boston Babe Ruth Dutch Leonard Carl Mays Foster Pennock Bader Sam Agnew Wally Schang Forreat Cady Hobby Melania Beott Gardner Accond Frazee

Portland Rosebuds Triumph Over Seattle Mets In Slow Portland Game

The Portland Rosebuds defeated the Seattle Metropolitans 6 to 3 in a slow contest at Portland, with Dunderdale scoring three goals for Portland and Oatman adding three as well. Seattle led briefly after the first period but Portland pulled away, aided by strong backchecking and timely scoring in the second and third periods.

Seattle Portland Portland Rosebuds Seattle Metropolitans Pudes Mets Tommy Murray Dunderdale Eddie Oatman Marples Tobin Tiley Roberta Foyston Wilson Morris Rickey Oatman Wilson Buda Moose Johnson Smokey Harris Parkour Morris Tonnald Fowler OpbMisessacre Murray Riley R. D Marples Patrick Barbour Wrugo Riley Roberts Patrick Aberbour Uksila

Near Riot Follows Ice Contest By Amateurs

The Skinner and Moldy team defeated Ames 4 to 3 at the Arena to tie for the Shipyard league lead. The game was hotly contested and sparked a near riot as fans clashed after the match.

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Bill Killifer Returns to Cub Fold in Surprise Move

Cubs fans expect Grover Alexander to struggle after the announcement that battery mate Bill Killifer has joined the Bruins. Killifer accepted a light boost by wire while Clyde Hendrix called to sign up. Next Liberty theatre advertisement hints at local happenings.

Chicago Cub Grover Alexander Bill Killifer Bruins Killifer Clyde Hendrix

Fulton Sets Four Reasons He Will Beat Willard

New York March 9 Fred Fulton one of Jess Willard's challengers gave United Press four reasons he is sure to win if matched against the heavy weight champion aged 26 to Willard 40 he says Willard is overweight and has had little recent competition Fulton notes his own knockout record and predicts a victory within 20 rounds by betting 5000 of his own money on the claim

New York Jess Willard United Press Today Fred Fulton Willard Minnesota Dexs Circus Jack Johnson Tom McMahon Gunboat Smith Moran Jess Fulton

Dempsey Barbers Dispute Prompts Court Action

John Elsler the barber seeks US district court aid to restrain Jack Dempsey from fighting without his involvement. Elser claims Dempsey assaulted him after a clothing deal and contract signing, and the injunction aims to limit Dempsey’s bouts pending court ruling.

Strong man rejected from U S Army draft

Oswego N Y March 9 Hank Mott Fulton strong man who bites nails and performs feats in summer shows was rejected for physical reasons from the U S Army draft and cannot go to France to assist Pershing's men.

Oswego N. Y Hank” Mott Fulton Naila France Pershing

Kleinschmidt Victor In Billiard Contest

Pete Kleinschmidt trimmed John ny Gilroy 35 to 34 last night in a three cushion billiard tourney at the Brown and Hulen parlors. Kleinschmidt leads the tourney.

Pete Kleinschmidt Johnny Gilroy Brown & Hulen Kleinschmidt

Walter Johnston Wins Three Cushion Billiards Title

Paul Watts lost to Walter Johnston 34 to 27 in a three cushion billiards match at Pope-Sibley parlors during the Class A tournament. Johnston claimed the victory in a closely contested night session.

Paul Watts Walter Johnston Pope-Sibley

Golf Tourney to Be Staged Here in June

The Pacific Northwest Golf Association meet will be held in Seattle during the week of June 16 or 23. Qualifying rounds begin midweek with match play starting Tuesday and the final Saturday. The net and open championships conclude with 72 holes of medal play. The G H Davis Jr trophy team match will be decided from qualifying scores.

Pacific Northwest Golf Association Seattle Golf Club Seattle cl G H. Davis, Jr

Bobby Waugh Wins Narrowly in Des Moines Bout

In Des Moines on March 9 Bobby Waugh of Texas shaded Kid Sully of Chicago in a 12 round bout. Another match saw Hilly Rolfe overwhelm Kid Wheelock of Omaha in eight rounds.

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