Johnson and Flynn Set for Mission Arena Tilt
San Francisco Nov 1 Jack Johnson and Jim Flynn have finished training for their title bout tomorrow at the Mission arena. Backers expect Johnson to win within 20 rounds, with odds 2 to 1 in his favor. Denver Ed Martin meets Spider Kennedy in the preliminary, in a heavyweight pairing around 2 16 p.m. Coffroth asks both fighters to be ready to enter the ring at a moment’s notice and Johnson hopes to face Al Kaufman afterward.
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Seattle Highs Seek Football Game With Oakland Or Portland
A telegram to Manager West halted a Berkeley game plan as Seattle high school football travels to Spokane for tomorrow's clash. Negotiations continue with Oakland and Portland for a follow up contest next week. Seattle rests in Spokane today and aims to field a stronger lineup than Spokane with Dickey injured and ONeill replacing Gillis.
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Lincoln High Slated To Face Hel lingham In Big Saturday Clash
Lincoln high meets the tough Hellingham eleven at Madison park in a climactic football game of the season. Washington high fans plan to attend to cheer Lincoln, as a large student assembly preceded the event and athletic funds rely on the turnout.
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Baseball meeting over among minors ends with ruling
The National Association of Minor Leagues wrapped a three hour session in New York and adjourned to Chicago next year. The key decision bars players from switching leagues during the year, leaving only 20 on reserve and declares 22 players barred for jumping to the Tri State league.
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Washington vs Nebraska sailors gridiron clash preview
The University of Washington football team prepares to face the battleship Nebraska’s sailors on campus. Washington must counter a proven foe as injuries thin the lineup and coach Liman worries about the front.
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Bee G. H. Woodhouse Co. Ad Promises Large House
Bee G. H. Woodhouse Co advertises a house suitable for a six to seven room dwelling and promises guaranteed savings on fuel. The notice highlights the company at 112 University Avenue with emphasis on durability.
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Boxing Headlines and Local Athletic Plans Mentioned
The report notes doubts about big bouts and cites Melbourne fighter George White stopping Jeff Hannay in a heat boxing match in Vancouver. It also mentions plans for an indoor athletic meet on November 22 and the formation of a basketball league. Youngster Jackson and Sam Langford are matched for a 20 round bout on November 15 in Los Angeles.
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Hoo Hoos Sweep Athletics in Bowling Tournament
The Hoo Hoos won all three games against the Athletics in the A. C. bowling meet. Frank Gardner rolled 253 in the final game and led with a 200.24 average, a tournament record. Team scores: Hoo Hoos 2,594. Athletes 2,366. Gardner high 253. Holland 492. Morris 610.
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Progressive whist event at Columbia Lodge No 2
Members of the A O U W and Degree of Honor invite friends to a progressive whist game at Columbia Lodge No 2 on Seventh Ave between Pike and Union. Friday evening, November 1. Doors open for ladies at 9 oclock. Nice prizes and refreshments.
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Croker's Rhodora Wins Dewhurst Plate
New Market New Hampshire November 1 Richard Croker's Rhodora won the Dewhurst Plate by two lengths yesterday beating Kink Maward's Perrier This is Croker's second instant victory this year at the track.
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Great Northern Says No Work Suspension
Paul November 1 The Great Northern announces it does not plan to suspend ongoing construction. Workers are being shipped west continually, and there is no need for a halt. Louis W. Hull delivers the press statement on behalf of the railroad.
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Banquet Planned for Roche and O'Neill in Portland
Roche M J Roche traveling passenger agent of the Gould lines and newly elected president of the American Association of Traveling Passenger Agents will be honored with a Portland banquet for winning the 1908 national convention. J H O'Neill will share the honor as his teammate in the event. J B Chilberg and J A Nadeau of the A Y P exposition and many prominent railroad men from the southwest will attend.
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