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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1917

Page

10

Burns Ready for April Bout as Seattle Fight Remains Question

The piece notes Tommy Burns, former heavyweight champ, training hard in Montana for a Seattle bout with Willie Meehan while the venue remains unconfirmed. Burns shows real progress, with Butte reports suggesting improved shape and speed for a four round contest. The article also mentions Joe Farrell and other training notes from Seattle and San Francisco figures.

Tommy Burns Ommy Burns Montana Ire Seattle Willie Meehan San Francisco Coast Tommy Butte Joe Farrel Salt Lake Joe Farrell Rien Bronson Battle Y O'Brien Portland Dick Kendall Francisco Muff Kendall Muff Bronson N. W Eddie Pinkman

Hoe Caught Foul on Outside of Grounds

In Orleans on March 26 Joe Pan s through a gate and caught a 1 in a Sunday exhibition game. Manager Dobbe ordered the gate closed and ruled the catch invalid. The Indiana defeated the Pelicans 4 to 9.

Hoe Orleans Joe Pans Dobbe Indiana The Pelicans

Comiskey Plans Panama Training Camp for White Sox

Charley Comiskey aims to move the White Sox to Panama for spring training, drawn by mild climate and winds. He plans exhibition games at Colon and Panama City, then Havana and Jacksonville before a Florida tour and two weeks at Mineral Wells batter field.

Paul Purman Star Minerals Wells Tex Charley Comiskey Yankee Commy Mexico Pacific Coast Panama White Sox Republic Colon Panama City Gatun Havana Jacksonville Florida Mineral Wells the Batte

Mermaids Set Sights On New Outdoor Swimming Records

American female swimmers chase fresh marks as outdoor season nears. Olga Dormer of Philadelphia clocks 10 yards in 1 minute 7% seconds, beating her own record. A A U scrutiny follows due to meet not being open. Dorothy Burns and others show potential while trials span sprints to distance events.

Olga Dormer Philadelphia Conde A. A. VU Missa Frances Covella Dorothy Burns Claire Galilean Chicago Thelma Darby Indianapolis Elizabeth Becker Helen Pennypacker Anna Keen Lanadotne Mermalidas

Templeton High Gun Leads Sunday Trapshoot at Harbor Island

Frank Templeton of Portland topped the Northwest Washington Trapshooters Association opening meet at Harbor Island traps, firing 95 of 100 in the 100 target event. R. S. Searle finished second with 92.

Frank Templeton Portland Northwest Washington Trapshooters’ Association Harbor Island Templeton R. S. Searle

Robins Triumph Over Red Sox In Hot Springs

In Hot Springs Arkansas on March 26 the Dodgers defeated the Red Sox 11 to 2, noting the absence of Casey Stengel and a climate water and mountain mix affecting the team.

Hot Springs Ark Casey Stengel Dodgers Red Sox

Wyard to Fight Lee Johnson in Vancouver Tonight

Local lightweight Archie Wyard faces colored box er Lee Johnson in a 10 round fracas tonight in Vancouver Washington with both fighters seeking a decisive win.

Archie Wyard Lee Johnson Vancouver Wash

Wolgast's Wife Becomes Guardian by Court Order

CADILLAC Mich March 26 A court under Judge Gillen named Ad Wolgast’s wife as guardian. Wolgast confined to a Milwaukee sanitarium with suspected brain malady follows a court order. He possesses a fortune around 200000 and recent losses from speculative horse race purchases and poor property.

Cadillac Mich Gillen Ad Wolgast Milwaukee Wolgast

Skinner & Eddy Team Wins Over Park Lads

The Skinner & Eddy soccer team defeated Woodland Park 1 to 0 in front of the season’s largest crowd at Woodland Park, on Sunday.

Skinner & Eddy Park Lads Skinner & Piddy Woodland Park

Bratton to Fight Burns in Dallas Tonight

The Denver report says lightweights Jack Bratton and Bobby Burns of Dallas will square off in a 15 round bout tonight. Bratton enters the city for the match outlined as a coast lightweight clash.

Jack Bratton Bob Burns Denver Bobby Burns Dallas

Johnny Dundee to Box in Utah Soon

Johnny Dundee of New York plans a ten round bout in Ogden Utah on April 6 against Oklahoma's Al Young. The fight venue and promoter details are not provided in the report.

Johnny Dundee Utah Ogden New York al Young Oklahoma

Molla Bjurntedt Loses Title Match to Browne

Norwegian tennis marvel Molla Bjurntedt fell to American Mary Browne in straight sets 6 4 6 1 at Long Beach on Saturday. Browne dominated the affair earning a clear victory in the marquee match.

Long Beach Cal Molla Bjurntedt Mary Browne

Reynolds Sees Bright Course in Northwest Tourlet Case

Charles A Reynolds returned to Seattle from Washington D C where he traveled on the Northwest tourlet rate case. He says the case looks good and believes victory is likely despite several minor battles yet to be fought.

Charles A Reynolds Seattle Washington, D. C Reynolds

Seattle Metropolitans Face Canadiens In World Title Decider

The fourth game of the ice hockey world championship series will be tonight at the Arena. Seattle aims to clinch the title as Montreal seeks a comeback, with both teams rested and ready. Officials include referee Mickey Ion and judge of play Geo Irvine.

Ceontreal Canadiens Gale Fifth Ave Seattle Patrick Ithery C. A Holmes Verina Rickey Corbeau Carpenter Mummery Morris Lalonde Foynton Laviolette Walker Pure Riley and Vorod Ina Cans Utility Couture Ee Utility Acnes Smith Wilson Utility Berlanquette Mickey Ion Geo. Irvine

McGraw Signs New Giants Contract For Big Raise

John J McGraw signs a five year Giants manager deal at 50000 dollars annually with a stock option That ends rumors he planned to retire or to buy a stake in Chicago White Sox McGraw arrived in New York in 1902 and has since led the Giants to five NL titles and a World Series title He also helped resolve a players strike and criticized team effort after a loss to Brooklyn

H. C. Hamilton United Press EW York John J. Mc Graw Giants Napoleon Texas McGraw Chicago White Sox Antho McGraw New York Brooklyn Dodgers National Commission National League

Chinese Shortpatcher Leaves Hawaii for Seattle

Vernon Ryan Seattle infielder sails from Hawaii with ukulele in hand. He heads to Seattle and expects to arrive next week. The Seattle squad plans to assemble by end of next week for training at Dugdale manor Rainier valley starting Monday April 2.

Nese Mawaii Seattle Dugdale Manor Rainier Valley

Sullivan Meets Steele in Tacoma Lightweight Bout

Frankie Sullivan local lightweight faces Paul Steele in a boxing match scheduled for tomorrow in Tacoma.

Sullivan Steele Frankie Sullivan Paul Steele Tacoma

Market Report Prices Paid Wholesale Vegetables and Dairy

Wholesale price report lists deniers for vegetables and dairy items including native Washington creamery cheeses and fresh California bricks. Entries show varied prices and references to kelling and retailer Joe Batter with multiple dairy products such as Limburger and domestic wheels. The report mentions Oregon triplets and Washington creamery products in several line items.

Trutten Washington Washington Creamery California Cube Heese— Domeatic Wheel Limburger Oregon Winconain Wirconain Twins Young America

Callahan Aims to Build Real Baseball Team in Columbus

Columbus March 26 Manager Callahan expresses hopes of forming a genuine baseball club from rookies today. The pitching staff appears strong with Al Mammanux and Harold Carlson in strong form, and Jacobs and Miller also delivering fine work.

Columbus Callahan al Mammanux Harold Carlson Jacobs Miller

Boland to Start Regular for Tiger This Season

WAXAHACHIE March 26 Bernie Boland long used as an extra on Tiger pitching staff will be worked in regular turn this season Jennings announced today Boland has pitched for two years as a reserve and will receive a steady rotation throughout the campaign

Waxahachie Bernie Boland Tiger Crafi Jennings

U W Golf Course Nears Readiness at University of Washington

The University of Washington golf course nears completion as 14 prison crew workers labor since December. Two thousand dollars has been invested, with one thousand funded by the golf club. A government-owned ground east of the varsity boathouse awaits proper condition before play resumes. D Houston chairs the greens committee awaiting the government’s prep work to finalize arrangements. Work continues until dry conditions halt progress.

University of Wash City Stockade Golf Club Varsity Boathouse D. Houston Greens

Seattle Coach Takes Reins at Tacoma College

Keith D. Goodman, former Lincoln High School assistant football coach, will coach the football squad and oversee all athletics at the College of Puget Bound in Tacoma for the coming season.

College of Puget Bound Tacoma Keith D. Goodman Lincoln High School Goodman

Braves and Yankees Open 10-Day Preseason Stretch

MACON Ga March 26 The parade starts as the Braves and Yankees begin a 10 day preseason series with games today in a regional showcase.

Braves Yankees Macon

Vindicated in Court: Doctor Jordan Wins Medical License Appeal

On January 7, 1915, the State Medical Board’s revocation was overturned by Judge Walter M. French. He ruled the advertisement was not grossly untrue or immoral and noted numerous credible witnesses attesting to cures. Dr. Jordan, based in the Mutual Life Building, proclaims public proof of his success.

J. Eugene Jordan State Medical Board Doctor Jordan French Jordan Medical Board Dr. Jordan Mutual Life Building First and Yesler

Doctor J Eugen Jordan Seattle Ad

By Dr. Jordan's Remedies There being a number of Doctors Jordan in Seattle, it is wise to note the full name and address of Doctor J Eugen Jordan 619% first Avenue Seattle Office hours 9 a m to 5 p m Sundays 6 m to 8 p m Consultation free Correspondence solicited Watch Saturday Star for remarkable cures.

Jordan Seattle J. Eugen Jordan First Avenue S. m

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