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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1912

Page

2

Keel Retains World Heavyweight Title After Forfeit

Portland wrestlers discuss the Neft heavyweight title bout where Fred Keel retained on a forfeit after a 40 minute exchange and a police stoppage. Keel claimed John Berg fouled him with a thumb in the eye. referee Acton ordered continuation as tempers flared and a punch was thrown.

United Pree Portland Mat Fred Keell John Bers Northwestern Keel Acton Berg Beell Erg Teel

Burns Stops Frayne in Ninth Round at Dreamland

Frankie Burns of Oakland defeated rival Johnny Frayne in a scheduled 20 round bout at Dreamland in San Francisco. After a brutal back and forth battle with bleeding, Burns knocked Frayne out in the ninth round to claim victory.

San Francisco Marehal Frankie Burns Oakland Rivat Johnny Frayne Burns Frayne Dreamland Never & Moment

The Story of Washing Dentists and Dental Grafting

A wary account condemns dentists who betray patients with cheap, faulty work. Edwin J. Brown warns of grafting dentists selling bad gold fillings and hollow bridges while charging high prices. He exposes practices that mislead patients and urges careful selection of skilled, honest practitioners.

Rothus Beats Spencer in First Round at Inter club Smoker

In a club gym bout last night Rothus knocked Spencer into a dazed retreat then finished with two quick knockouts in three rounds. Reid defeated Douglas in three, ONeil bested Palisa City’s St John, and Morrow recovered to outfight Sims in a crowd-pleasing show.

Rothus Spencer Inter Club Rethus Ballard McNeil Reid Spokane Douglas O'Neil Blue Diamond Palisa City St.John McKevitt Hensley Morrow Sims A. C. Munster Runchey

One-Round Robus topples Spokane fighter in brief bout

Clarence Rothe proves a tough challenger as Knockout Spencer of Spokane earns a reputation and then loses his advantage. Rothe lands a decisive blow in the early rounds, sending Spencer to sleep and prompting a quick follow‑up street-car hop to Ballard where Rothe defeats McNeil of Bellingham in two rounds at the Woodmen smoker.

Clarence Rothe Spencer Spokane Rothus Ballard McNeil Bellingham

Wisconsin senior class bans hell from yell

At the University of Wisconsin the senior class is split into hell and anti hell factions over removing hell from the class yell. Led by president Harold G. Eckhardt and supported by most coeds, one side seeks elimination while the other favors tradition and color. Student Blythe believes change is overdone. The yell currently runs We’re hell, we’re hell, Varsity, varsity, nineteen twelve.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Harold G. Eckhardt Stuart ©. Blythe Samuel Co Blythe Wisconsin

Butler Girl Enters The Star Contest In Race

Imogene Arnold of Butler joins The Star's contest as the latest young woman candidate. Chosen by Charley Manning of Everett and supported by Raymond Langer, Arnold is described as fond of baseball and football with Kentucky roots. She seeks baseball passes and invites public judgment on her popularity.

Imogene Arnold Mise Imogene Arnold Butler Barber Kentucky Mises Arnold Thas Charley Manning Everett Miss Arnold Manning Raymond Langer Mina Arnold Alsc Mr. Manning Stara

Bait Advice Warns Against Fly Use With High Rivers

The note cautions anglers not to use flies when rivers run high later in the season and advises selecting bait instead. It mentions a three foot leader and cautions about current river conditions for fishing.

Lincoln Relay Postponed After Spring Vacation

The inter roll track meet relay at Lincoln was postponed to after spring vacation due to missing runners. It was to be run yesterday afternoon but was deferred to a later date.

Lincoln

French Chauffeur Seeks Gasoline for Car Not Horse

A dialogue in Harper's Weekly shows a French chauffeur asking a deaf farmer where to get gasoline. The farmer signals he cannot hear, and the chauffeur clarifies he needs fuel for a motor car, not a horse.

Maine Road Parmer Harper's Weekly

Where Seattle Anglers Seek Speckled Beauties

Fishermen plan Cedar River routes from streetcar to Renton and Maple Valley to fish upstream and downstream. Green River access via NP train to Eagle Gorge preferred. White River via interurban to Kent with salmon egg bait. Soon Creek via NP to Covington toward Green River. Snohomish region noted. Skagit and Stillaguamish rivers referenced with rough access details.

Cedar River Renton Maple Valley Fiah Green River Eagle Gorge White River Kent O'Tirien N. P Covington

Fishing Season Opens With Wide Northwest Access

With the closed season ending at midnight, anglers plan trips to Hood's Canal, White River Valley, and Mount Vernon areas from Kenton to Bothell. The article notes prime streams like Sammamish River, Bear Creek, Skagit, Snoqualmie, and Hood's Canal runs, plus boat fishing on Lake Union and Lake Washington for bass, perch, and rock cod with shore and deep-water strategies.

Hood's Canal Mason's Creek Leavenworth Raging River White River Valley Lake Washington White River Milwaukee Northern Pacific White Green Cedar Kenton Maple Valley Skagit Stil Snoqualmie Mount Vernon Lake Union Alki Point Duwamish Waterway

Boston Red Sox Rise Under Stahl After Taylor Turmoil

Hot Springs Arkansas March 29 John J Taylor Jr disorganized the Boston Red Sox and Garland Jake Stahl chief of the gang that will set the ex world champions on their feet again. Stahl selected as manager after Taylor sold shares and Johnson J Taylor Jr hired and fired managers while discovering stars like Speaker Hooper Wagner Lord Nanamaker Cicotte OBrien Lewis Henderson and others. With Stahl at the helm the club appears stronger, and Boston fans expect a loyal reception while McAleer and McRoy share power.

G. R. Pulford Hot Springa, Ark John J. Taylor, Jr Boston Red Sox Garland Jake) Stahl Taylor John J Jimmy Colling Jim McGuire Fred Lake Patsy Donovan Boston Capt Lord Tria Speaker Harry Hooper Wagner Nanamaker Cicotte

THIS MAN LIKES TO FISH

Roy Opple, in charge of fishing tackle for Seattle Sporting Goods, is among Beattie’s noted anglers. He favors small streams for trout and advises casting upstream carefully to avoid spooking fish. Use a single eye hook No. 8 and a Wilson spoon or Colorado spinner, with the fly less useful until June.

Roy Opple Washington Ike Walton Opple Seattle Sporting Goods Company Colorado

Motorcycle daredevil nabbed on Union street

Frank Webster rode a motorcycle on Union street for three blocks then was pursued by a second rider. Sergeant Lee Dagner arrived and Webster was arrested after admitting he enjoys pushing his bike to the limit as the crowd watched.

Frank Webster Web Union Street Frank Webster Union Lee Dagner

Stanford Athlete Breaks Record in High Jump

Stanford athlete Geo Horine cleared 6 feet 6 3/4 inches in a meet with USC, breaking the 17 year old world running high jump record by M F Sweeney. Officials certified the mark on the Pacific coast, securing Horine a place on the American Olympic team for Sweden.

Wi United Stanford University M. F. Sweeney New York Geo. Herine Stanford Herine University of Southern California Pacific Coast Sweeney England Horine Sweden

Barney Oldfield Plans Coast Tour For Racetrack Return

San Francisco march 20 Barney Oldfield the automobile speed king is touring the coast with auto leaders. He seeks reinstatement by the American Automobile Association to regain a race with Bob Burman holder of the speed crown. The potential race would likely be on the Pacific coast during his current itinerary through California Oregon and Washington.

San Francisco Barney Oldfield Oldfield American Automobile Association Bob Burman Pacific Coast California Oregon Washington

The Rivals a Success by Senior Athenaeum

The Senior Athenaeum stage production The Rivals at Lincoln auditorium drew strong crowds and impressed as a higher standard than past shows. Proceeds fund a new auditorium curtain. two performances were staged with Cast including Florence Soderquist Connor Dickie Steinke Day Wheeler Draves Dodd Gerhardt Weet Shelton Dumbolton Foye.

Athenaeum Lincoln Auditorium Richard Sheridan Christoph Steinke Miseon Florence Soderquist Kathleen Connor Julia Dickie Walter Day Ray Wheeler Carl Draves Joe Dodd Louis Gerhardt Mark Weet Mies Shelton Sam Dumbolton Harry Stephens Gary Foye Charles

Giants Open Spring Schedule With Exhibition At Dug’s Lot

The Giants meet Dagieta on Dug’s lot at 2 30 this afternoon in a high scoring spring exhibition. Washington’s University nine looks to beat the Giants and may have Johnson or Clarke on the mound for the college. Meclvor James and Snyder will pitch for the Professionals in three stints. Barry plans to field his strongest lineup against Bremerton tomorrow. The Excelsiors, University, and Shaner Wolff’s lineup are scheduled later in the week.

Giants Dagieta University of Washington Johnson Clarke U. Meclvor James Snyder Barry Bremerton Excelsiors University Shaner

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