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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1917

Page

10

Boxers Gibbons Brothers Impress Seattle Fans At Arena

Edward SHOWING MADE last night at the Arena by the Gibbons boys Mike and Tom Paul was a revelation in the art of boxing as Seattle fans saw their speed and skill. Tom Gibbons praised Chet McIntyre as fast and strong while noting heavyweights across the country and recalling rival names from San Francisco and California boxing circles.

Arena Gibbons Mike Tom Paul Seattle Tom Gibbons Chet McIntyre McIntyre Dick Wells St. Paul Cincinnati Pacific Coast Chet Wells

Dempsey Returns to Wife Denies Fake Charge

Jack Dempsey travels back to his wife in San Francisco denying a fabricated accusation. He says the charge stemmed from a supposed plan to gain attention and preserve his fame. The couple resumes their honeymoon amid the confusion and media scrutiny.

Jack Dempsey Salt Lake Eee Jim Flynn Dempsey San Francisco

Mogridge Seizes Hall of Fame Niche with No-Hit Start

Yankee southpaw George Mogridge opens his major league career with a no hit game on April 24 protecting an early second season mark. His feat closely follows Eddie Cicotte who also pitched a hitless game days earlier.

Baseball Hall of Fame George Mogridge Mogridge Eddie Cicotte

Jordon Beats Walgren In Three Cushion Billiards Match

Everett Walgren known as a billiard shark lost to Charley Jordon 35 to 22 in a three cushion bout at Brown and Hulen parlors.

Mon” Walgren Everett Charley Jordon Brown & Hulen

Northwest Soccerites Gather for Annual Meeting

Northwest soccer officials meet tonight at the league headquarters in the Stuart building to elect officers and conduct business for the coming year. Flach team is urged to send a delegate.

Northwest Soccer League Stuart Flach Team

Northwest league hero Eddie Klein stars for Seattle Giants

Eddie Klein pitched a strong game as Seattle and the Giants earned a Victory after a rough start to the season. He allowed only three hits, while Jack Goldie added a double and a single in four at bats. Washington won 3 to 2 on Reuben Gardner's three sacks and Acosta’s twirls.

Eddie Klein Seattle Giants Eddie Canucks Jack Goldie Yestrday Bill Donovan Ban Johnson Washington Donovan Dineen Vancouver RK. H. PO. A. Wolfer Bennett Brokke Brown Daweon Cedman Acosta S S Pettersen Sinth Beattie— AB KR. H. PO Beattie T. Cunningham Gardner Goldie Wolfer Balle Klein Kieta Hite Rune Dailey O Hite Costa Kieln Dailey J Cusak. Murphy SB Voeee- Gardner W. Cunningham

Tate Rests on Floor After Langford Right Hook

In St Louis on May 8 Bill Tate a 6 7 fighter lay on the floor for five minutes after Sam Langford delivered a right hook to his jaw. The incident occurred during the bout with Tate’s knockout results not reported in the brief.

Bill Tate Sam ST. Louis Sam Langford

Kilbane Dominates Welsh In Bold Featherweight Clash

Johnny Kilbane, the featherweight king, outboxed Freddie Welsh in a brisk New York bout. Kilbane landed cleanly while Welsh guarded his chin, leaving Welsh with a cut lip and a damaged eye as Kilbane pressed the attack.

Kilbane Welsh Kilibane

Phantom boxing showcased St Paul stars overpowering rivals

In a crowded Arena card, Minnesota champions Dick Wells and Chet McIntyre dominated Cincinnati and Pacific Coast rivals, with Gibbons attendants unseen by the crowd. Muff Bronson edged Harry Anderson in a tough lightweight bout, Frankie Sullivan outpointed Henry Gleason, and Bernie Dillon drew Meade Manning in the curtain-raiser. All bouts were four rounds.

Muff" Bronson Portland Harry Anderson Anderson Frankie Sullivan Henry Gleason Gleason Los Angeles Bernie Dillon Meade Manning

Baseball Scores and Standings From Tuesday Night Games

Baseball results show New York and Philadelphia winning in the National League with Harper, Shawkey, and Nuna among notable players. Teams like Detroit and Boston appear in scattered results with line scores and pitcher names noted for Tuesday's games.

Mogion Philadelphia Washington Detroit New York Harper Henry Shawkey Nunamala

Stacy Shownes Nine Hikes to Auburn Sunday Battle

Last Sunday at Woodland Park a large crowd braved rain to watch Stacy Shawne face the Times Ducks before spectators left disappointed as the field turned too wet. Next Sunday the Shawns travel to Auburn to challenge Jimmy Agnew and his Tigers.

Woodland Park Stacy Shawne Times Ducks Shawns Auburn Jimmy Agnew

Ducky Holmes Named as Umpire in Three I League

CHICAGO May 2. J. Hartford of San Francisco, scout for the Los Angeles team, was named as an umpire for the Three I league. Ducky Holmes, former Western League manager, is another indicator holder named.

California Tommy Derma Empion Thomas San Bancisco Tommy Los Angeles Montana Meehan Chet McIntyre Chicago I.r D. Hartford San Francisco Ducky” Holmes

Baseball Season Opens With 8 1 Win For Waterville Team

Waterville opened the baseball season with an 8 to 1 victory over Cashmere on Sunday. Battery of Adama and Allen powered the win as the local team dominated the game at home.

Waterville Adama Allen

Chadbourne Sidelined as Vernon Claims Waiver

Cal Ewing of the Oakland club attempted to dispatch Chadbourne to Spokane but the Vernon Coast League club claimed him for the waiver price, blocking the move.

Cal Ewing Oakland Chadbourne Spokane Vernon

Kilbane Beats Welch in New York Bout Hinted Rematch

Kilbane outboxed Freddie Welch across eight of ten rounds in New York last night as critics debated a rematch likely to feature Kilbane as the favorite against a heavier opponent if decisions are allowed.

New York Johnny Kilbane Freddie Welch Kilbane

Jeff and Fitz Meet on Jeffries Farm

Los Angeles May 2 Bob Fitzsimmons visits Jim Jeffries at his California ranch. They tour the Holstein herd and King Segis the prize bull. Jeffries jokes about evangelism as Fitz shows wistful interest before leaving.

Los Angeles Bob Fitzsimmons Jim Jeffries Jeffries Bob Ello Jim Old Bob Fitz Segis Jeff Rowardennan Johnson Reno Nev

Sullivan Offers to Fight Under Roosevelt in Europe

John L. Sullivan says he would enlist under Theodore Roosevelt if he leads a regiment to Europe. Though aged, he vows to strike hard against enemies of the American Eagle. Also offering to join Roosevelt are Kid McCoy and Battling Nelson.

John L. Sullivan Theodore Roosevelt Thurope John American Eagle Roosevelt Kid McCoy Battling Nelson

Montana Youth to Face Spokane in Prospect Tryout

Missoula veteran scout Frank Jones recommends Sanderson of the University of Montana to Nick Williams. Spokane's club has sent a contract for Sanderson to sign for a tryout with the Spokane team.

Frank Jones Missoula Sanderson University of Montana Nick Williams Spokane

Heavyweight Wrestling Bout Set for Boise Match

At Boise Idaho next Friday night Pete Visser of Ogden and H Christensen of Copenhagen Denmark will wrestle to a finish.

Boise Idaho Pete Visser Ogden H. Christensen Copenhagen Denmark

Seattle Triumphs 3-2 Over Vancouver In Ninth Inning

Seattle edged Vancouver 3 to 2 in Vancouver as a run in the ninth gave Seattle the win. Eddie Klein pitched well for Vancouver while Seattle benefited from late offense and solid defense.

Gurlyn's Pigeons Win 200 Mile Seattle Race

Gurlyn's pigeons won the Seattle Racing Pigeon club's 200 mile race for old birds from Salem Oregon to Seattle. Seventy nine birds from fifteen lofts competed in the event held last Sunday.

R. T. Gurlyn Seattle Racing Pigeon Club Salem Ore Seattle

British welterweight win over Griffiths in Columbus

Ted Lewis the English welterweight defeated Johnny Griffiths in a 12 round bout in Columbus Ohio last night. Lewis dominated the action with sharp combinations and controlled the pace throughout the fight.

Griffiths Columbus. O Ted Lewis Johnny Griffiths

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