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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1911
Page
3
Ad Wolgast and Anton Lagrave spoke with confidence ahead of their 20 round bout at the Auditorium in San Francisco. Lagrave weighed in under 135 pounds and both men promised victory before midnight.
Fans are invited to send a single handwritten postcard guess on attendance for the April 18 season opener at Dugdale Park. The closest estimate wins a season ticket, with entrants providing name address and phone number before the April 15 deadline.
Last night bowling scores show Keenes Sae and Imperial Cubsder leading in multiple frames with a series of totals including 573 for Keenes and 677 for Imperial Cubsder. Bismarck Colts and Boston also posted strong frame results as the meet progresses.
Dr Cyrus Northrup longtime president of the University of Minnesota appears in chapel for final time and will be succeeded by Dr George Edgar Vincent from Chicago university. Northrup retires for age and will be 77 next September. Ball in Victoria British Columbia reports Seattle Knights of Columbus visiting Royal Athletic Park for early baseball exhibition today at 3 PM.
Frank Chance plans to rebuild the Cubs with Archer as the next backstop. Archer may steer the defense as Kling slips, aided by Needham and Moran. Archer is praised as a superb catcher and versatile utility man, capable at first base when needed.
Ed Hagen seeks a trip to Oakland and challenges the victor of Gun boat Smith versus Ed Lamum, set for next Wednesday night. Green Lake beats Bagley 10 to 8 in a ninth inning rally. Berlin six day bike race ends with Walter Rutt and John Stoll first after 2 118 miles. Floyd McFarland and Jimmie Moran take second for the American team. Ballard Scrubs beat Lincoln Scrubs 6 to 5. Interlake Juniors fall to Lincoln Midgets 10 to 3. Chicago American Leaguers No 2 beat an opponent in 11 innings in Lincoln Neb.
The Lincolnn team lost 4 to 3 to the barnstormers in a tight match. Polly Willard fell to Roy Hogue in billiards at Brown and Hulen's 200 to 91. Tonight H A Kent and W A McCarty are scheduled to play. Queen Anne teams defeated the Franklin H boys 11 to 1 with Batteries McCurdy Anderson Casey McIvor Finegold. Umpire Dave Alien.
Erskine Brewster, a large Southern player, fought with Christy Mathewson Al Bridwell and Big Chief Myers in Atlanta. Myers alleged Brewster called him a racial slur. Manager McGraw intervened and Brewster swung, injuring Bridwell and knocking down Mathewson and Myers before police restored order.
Zeke Zackert starred for Dugdale's port flipper in a lopsided win over the Victors. Stolting, the Victors’ pitcher, faltered in the seventh as Jack's lineup added four runs. Leard was repeatedly hit, and Bills Hurley prepares to face Tenley Raymond and college rivals this afternoon.
Chicago March 31 Fight fans get a real shake as Cyclone Johnny Thompson is signed to meet Hugo Kelly in a 10 round middleweight bout in Milwaukee on April 28. Thompson headlines a card that promises action for boxing fans in the region.
Mrs P Mayberg of Seats enters her well bred dog Schubert H in The Seattle Star Cup. Judges call him a fine specimen with strong breed traits as Pacific Coast League results show Oakland 9 Sacramento 1 and Portland 9 Los Angeles 1 with San Francisco 8 Vernon 1. Standings list San Francisco 21 466 and Los Angeles 1 23 333 amid league notes.
Arthur Campbell, the strongest man in University of Washington athletics, totalled 2954.50 pounds in a feat accomplished by the medical staff yesterday. He surpassed the former record of 2850.60 pounds set by Max Eakina.
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