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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1916

Page

3

Stallard Meets Lincoln Squad In Grid Clash

Lincoln faces Ballard Hi at Dugdale Park in a key city football clash. Lincoln aims to prove its title contention as Ballard presents a strong close defense and a recent run of good form. The outcome may hint at Lincoln’s future matchup with Broadway.

Stallard Lincoln Wells Dugdale’s Park Green Lake Ballard Hi Ballard West Seattle Broadway

Owners lining up a place to train

San Francisco November 2 Del Howard Jack and Cal Ewing, owners of the Oakland club, went to Boles Springs today to finalize arrangements for training quarters for the Oaks next spring.

San Francisco del Howard Jack Cal Ewing Oakland Lab Boles’ Springs Oaks

Johnston Loses Out as Garden Promoter in New York

New York reports Jimmy Johnston, longtime Madison Square Garden boxing figure, is to be replaced as Garden matchmaker by Edward E. McCall, with promoters Tex Rickard and Samuel McCracken taking control. McCall cites accounting disputes and the Moha- Weinert bout controversy as triggers. The move follows Johnston’s absence from a boxing commission meeting and potential contract hurdles. Rickard and McCracken plan to stage the Moira- Weinert bout first, pending licensing and club organization.

EW York Jimmy Johnston Madison Square Garden Edward E. McCall Garden Tex Rickard Samuel McCracken Johnston Show Corporation Garden Athletic Club Jimmy McCall Boxing Commission McCracken Rickard Reno Jack Johnson Jim Jef Charley Weinert Jess Willard Frank Moran Fred Fulton Ike Dorgan Moran Harry Sherman St. Paul

Herrmann Could Lose Seat on National Commission

Chicago November 2 Garry Herrmann may be removed from the National Commission as Ian Johnson president of the American League objects to two National League members and favors a neutral third member to balance representation. American club owners back neutral authority to serve their interests. Herrmann is praised for work but politics are driving the move.

Chicago Garry Herrann National Commission Ian Johnson American League Herrmann Johnson Poli

Celtics to face Black Diamond at Dugdale Field Sunday

Two soccer matches are on Sunday. The Celtics meet Black Diamond at Dugdale Field in a fast paced game. Skinner and Eddy face Woodland Park Huskies at the latter's field in the second match.

Celtics Dugdale’s Skinner & Eddy Woodland Park

Billy Murray Beats Rival in Four Round San Diego Bout

Billy Murray won a four round decision against his old-time rival Sail or Petroskey in San Diego. The catch-weight fight featured fast action and ended with Murray on top.

Billy Murray San Diego Cal Sailor Petroskey

Nessers Lead Panhandle Football Team of 11 Brothers

The 11Nesser family dominates the Panhandle lineup from Columbus Ohio with seven brothers playing pro football baseball and boxing. John 39 quarterback and tackle Ted 20 star fullback Phil 35 six foot two Fred 6 6 Frank 24 Alfred 21 Raymond 19 and others form a legendary core. The Ruh brothers provide two more players as the team competes in the Central Professional Football League across Ohio Indiana Michigan Pennsylvania and New York. Frank excels in baseball with top batting rankings while Fred fights as a boxer and Raymond boxes.

Nesser Boys Columbusa Panhandlera Central Professional Football League Ohio Indiana Michigan Pennsylvania New York Panhandle Nessers John Phil Ted Fred Frank Alfred Raymond Southern Association Pennsylvania Railway System Ruh Brothers

Gibbons Dillon Bout Planned in St Paul November 24

Mike Gibbons and Jack Dillon sign to fight in St Paul on November 24. Gibbons, a strong in-city fighter, may excel or flop. past New York bouts with McGoorty McFarland and Kid Lewis ended poorly. Dillon weighs about 163 six hours before ringtime, aiming near his best 166.

Mike Gibbons Jack Dillon St. Paul Mike Gibbons New York Eddie McGoorty Packey McFarland Ted Kid AL McCoy

Lannin Sells Champion Sox to Frazee and Ward

Boston, Nov 2. A deal reportedly near $675,000 transfers ownership of the world champion Boston Red Sox to Harry H. Frazee of New York and Hugh Ward of Philadelphia. Jos J. Lannin, former president, kept the sale quiet and denies he would sell. The price covers the franchise only, not Fenway Park. Frazee plans Milt Carrigan as manager unless changes occur. No policy shift is promised by the new owners.

Boston Boston Red Sox Harry H. Frazee New York Hugh Ward Philadelphia Jos. J. Lannin Fenway Park Frazee Longacre Cort Theatre Chicago Milt Carrigan Sox Hil

Willie Hoppe Still Champion in St Louis Cue Match

Willie Hoppe defeated G. Butler Sutton in St Louis last night by 1500 to 508 to remain the national cue champion. Hoppe produced a spectacular 187 run at one point while Sutton’s best was 51.

Louis Willie Hoppe G. Butler Sutton Willie Horpe Sutton Hoppe

Judge Steers Rules Spanking Wives for Refusal of Kisses

Brooklyn judge rules a husband may legally spank a wife who refuses to kiss him, citing statutory allowance. The decision raises questions about marital rights and domestic discipline within New York law.

Steers Brooklyn, N. Y

Washington Eleven Off for Game

Washington ends Miller Shiel and Hunt eligibility for Saturdays clash with Oregon. Coach Younger says no play by these three to expose Oregon. Parsons will be eligible for Oregon despite five years in school and Washington protests. Dobie leads 22 players to Portland with expected lineup unchanged except Abel for Gardner. Oregon favored by campus chatter over new plays.

Miller Shiel Hunt University of Washington Northwest J. Arthur Younger Washington Younger Oregon Pacific Northwest Parsons Johnny Parsons Dobie Gil Dobie Portland Whitman Bob Abel Gardner University Doble

Boxing Gossip and Promoter Moves Across Pugilistic Links

Boxing gossip notes Hoppe’s manager Al Young arriving to prep for the Hoppe Ingle bout at Dreamland Friday night. Reports on McMahon’s knockout of O’Donnell in Australia, Mandot turning to real estate, Squires heading to the trenches, and Kanff managing Rivers. Also mentions publicity issues in Tijuana and a Vancouver soccer challenge from Skinner & Eddy.

al Young Willie Hoppe George Ingle Dreamland Hoppe Ingle Eugene

Vancouver Ladies Beat Seattle Team In Golf Match

The Vancouver Ladies' Golf club defeated the Seattle ladies' team at the Burquitlam links of the Vancouver Golf and Country club with a 6 1/2 to 3 1/2 score.

Seattle Vancouver B. C Burquitlam Links Vancouver Golf and Country Club

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