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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1912

Page

3

Burns Balking At Teams With St Marys College

Eddie Burns, ex Tacoma Tiger and St. Marys College coach catcher, has not reported to Manager Bresnahan. He disputes contract figures and may remain with St. Marys as he weighs offers from Joe Cohn of Spokane and Jim McAleer of the Boston Sox.

Eddie Burns Tacoma Tiger Bresnahan Eddie Rajah Burns St. Mary's College St. Mary's Harry Krause Athletics St. Mary's Tearm Flrick Leonard Joe Cohn Spokane Jim McAleer Boston Sox Mike Cann Mike Harry Simpson Shreeder George

Packey McFerland to Fight Eddie Burns in Kenosha Showdown

Packey McFerland of Chicago meets Eddie Burns in Kenosha Wisconsin tonight for another lightweight duel. The fighters recently clashed in New York where Burns lost a decision but earned a black eye, which spurs Packey to seek revenge.

Packey Milwaukee Wis Packey McFerland Chicago Eddie Burns Kenosha New York Burns Ts Optic

Ad Wolgast eyed for clash with Wells on Fourth of July

Fight promoters chase a Wolgast bout after his comeback announcement. James Coffroth aims to pair Wolgast with Matt Wells the English champion as a Fourth of July attraction.

United Press San Francisco Ad Wolgast James Coffroth Coffroth Wolgast Matt Wells

White and Rivers Set for 20 Round Vernon Bout

In Los Angeles on March 15 Jack White and Joe Rivers rest before their scheduled 20 round fight tomorrow at Vernon. Both are within 128 pounds and avoided last day weight cutting. Rivers is a 10 to 6 favorite, with odds likely to drop to 2 to 1 at ring time. Betting has been active.

Angeles Jack White Joe Rivers Vernon Rivers Bay Odda

Midgets of Lincoln Elect Captains for Baseball

The Midgets of Lincoln elected Ward Reynolds captain and Gardiner Foye manager for the season. The first turnout is set for Monday afternoon. A Midget track team will be formed soon with hopes for a large turnout.

Lincoln Ward Reynolds Gardiner Foye

Kilmer SwampRoot Promoted As Special Remedy

Advertisers claim Dr Kilmer's SwampRoot is a proven kidney liver and bladder remedy. It cites free sample requests by mail and physician approval with thousands of testimonial letters. Regular sizes cost fifty cents to one dollar at druggists.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Bioghamtos N. Y Menton Dept. A

Con Walsh Sets Weightlifting Records From Ireland to Seattle

Don Walsh, famed weight man known for multiple world and national records, reflects on start as a baby tossing objects from his crib and his rise to prominence. He recalls early life in Ireland, later achievements in 1910 and beyond, and aims for more records at a PN A Indoor meet in the Seattle Armory.

Rees Con Walsh Beattie Feild Walsh New York Dublin The Shamrock Don Waleh Littl Con Seattle

Oregon Wins Again Over Washington In Tightest Contest

The University of Oregon basketball team defeated Washington 17 to 14 in a fast, hard fought game. Graduate Manager Geary would claim the Northwest conference ship if Oregon wins the rematch tonight based on best percentage of games won.

United Prere Eugene March University of Oregon University of Washington Geary Northwest Oregon

Sam Boethah Aims For Indoor Pole Vault Record

Sam Boethah, famed California pole vaulter now with Multnomah club in Portland, plans a new indoor vault record at the Pacific Northwest champion meet in Seattle. He cleared 11 feet 10 inches in San Francisco and faced risks if he overreaches in a shallow pit, but Seattle’s setup is said to be roomy.

United Press Leaeed Portland Sam Boethah California Multnomah Seattle Pacific Northwest Bellah San Francisco

Bat and Bud May Be Matched in Oregon Clash

Irrepressible Hal Nelson, former lightweight champion, plans another boxing bid in Oregon. Promoters in Klamath Falls seek a 10 round bout with Bud Anderson of Vancouver, contingent on Nelson making 135 pounds. Expected for May.

Portand Hal Nelson Fan Gowalp Oregon Klamath Falls Oregon City Battler Bud Anderson Vancouver Anderson Bud

Dreamland Hosts Eight Boxing Bouts In San Francisco Card

In San Francisco on March 3 fans anticipate a strong night led by Ray Temple and Tom Dillon in the topliner. Eight pairs of eager scrappers compete as Bailey, clever Bower and Jack Dillon’s brother, plus Soldier Schrader and Charley Miller expected to provide a lively Donnybrook.

Temple Dillon Vaulted Press

Pole claim sparks Telegam mystery and fame

Until Rapld Amundsen can determine who wrote the famous Jeffries telegram no one will care to hear him tell who discovered the South Pole.

Rapld Amundsen Jeffries South Pole

Promoter Negotiates Gotch San Francisco Wrestling Bout

San Francisco promoter James Coffroth negotiates with champion Frank Gotch for a coast bout. He aims to match Gotch against the winner of the Zbyarko Demetras bout Sunday afternoon with a $10,000 purse on offer.

Ty Vested Press Ban Francisco James Coffroth Frank Gotch San Francisco Coffroth

Tigers and Vanoigans Triumph in Double Bill

In Los Angeles on March 16 the Hoganites impressed in both games against college foes. The lara shut out the Southern Alabama team while piling up seven runs. The Vernon Yannigans defeated the Occidentals 11 to 6, signaling strong promise for the season.

Hy Catted Press Los Angeles Tigers Hoganites Lara Southern Ala University Vernon Yannigans Occidentals

Franklin Tennis Club Elects Officers

The Franklin Tennis club reorganized and elected John as president Harold Pingree as secretary and treasurer Lloyd Chase as Tol0 representative. The club reports strong new members and plans to bid for inter high school honors.

A. Hurwitz Franklin Tennis Club John Harold Pingree Sec Treas Lloyd Chase Tolo Franklin

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