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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1911
Page
3
Jim Jeffries describes an eight hundred dollar two month trek through Alaska for bear moose and mountain sheep. He notes guide costs and licenses, camp life on glaciers and rivers, hunting tactics, and encounters with black brown and grizzly bears while praising Alaska as a hunter's paradise.
Johnson claims to know who leaked World Series tickets to speculators and says the guilty party is not New York Giants president Brush, as Garry Herrmann and President Lynch lead the National Commission in the inquiry.
Sports desk reports Zybazaco the Polish grappler plans a Chicago arrival to issue a challenge to Frank Gotch. The scene is clouded by the recent Gotch Hackenschmidt controversy. Meanwhile in Palo Alto Stanford beat British Columbia Rugby fifteen 27 to 3. The Cardinal lead mirrors California’s 24 point margin.
George Shreeder owner of the Tacoma Tigers plans two managers next year Ike Butler and Michael Joseph Lynch will run games together. The piece notes criticism of too many managers and previews other Tacoma sports moves including wrestling seating at Dreamland rink and upcoming bouts Gotch in Tacoma Olson Mahmout.
Ann Arbor news recounts Coach Yost’s renewed optimism as shortened to “Shorty” McMillan’s return fuels hopes for a strong Michigan eleven. The piece links the famed coach, past stars, and McMillan’s comeback to the school’s football prospects this season.
English boxing team lands in New York on October 4 and plans bouts at Tom O Rourke's club. Smith and Marchant, noted English contenders, have strong showings in London papers with Marchant expected to become featherweight champion. Wells and Carpentier are discussed as rising stars with proposals and potential U S bouts outlined. Mike Gibbons of St Paul receives Australian offer after Winnipeg clash.
The Parisian Chocolate Company at 820 Union St Beattie Idaho shows a thriving sugar trade. Wada began the venture six years ago and now employs many workers with operations reaching from Idaho and Montana to Alaska. Manager J Vinikow credits the success to hand rolled chocolates and fair customer service.
New York November 2 Melvin W Sheppard world’s greatest middle distance runner may not compete for the American team at the Stockholm Olympics next year due to his dishonorable discharge from the New York state militia after repeated court martial for skipping drills and failing to pay fines.
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