Tim McGrath Quits Role in Seattle Marathon
Tim McGrath and the Seattle Marathon association part company after the 20 mile Spokane race. Officials say McGrath will have no further involvement with Eastern and Western distance runners on the coast. Tension since Seattle's race prompted the split with Jaffe Copalt & Co and Guggenheim interests planning to wrap up loose ends in Spokane and Seattle with future races in Portland Vancouver and a 26 mile indoor finale in Seattle.
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Tim McGrath
Seattle Marathon Association
Spokane
MacGrath
San Francisco
Marathon Association
McGrath
Seattle
T. Clarence
Guggenheim, Jaffe, Copalt & Co
Herbert Jaffe
Aie Gale Sates
Sonny
Tom Longboat
Portland
Vancouver
Los Angeles
McCarthy Victory Prompts Revival of California Racing
The election of P. H. McCarthy as San Francisco mayor sparks talk of reopening Ingleside track and resuming winter racing in California. Racing leaders anticipate repeal of gate closures, possible use of oral betting, and renewed activity after a five year standstill.
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P. H. McCarthy
San Francisco
McCarthy
California
Paris
America
Ingleside
Emeryville
Oakland
New York State
Tom Williams
Winter yacht races and fast sport highlights reach South Coast club
The South Coast Yacht Club of New Orleans plans winter yacht races every two weeks. Beloit College challenges Notre Dame in a post holidays wrestling tourney. Penn’s Rey Mercer tops eastern scholastic pole vault at 12 feet 178 inches. Detroit baseball players tour Havana through October. Hamburg Belle Lou Dillon and Uhian prep winter quarters at North Randall Cleveland. De Mara and Laween to ride as a team in New York six day race at Madison Square Garden. Norfolk hosts yachtsmen November seventeenth to twentieth to push waterways plan Boston to Rey. A A U national ten mile championship slated for Celtic Park November. Kinele to defend Princeton legacy in cross country. Canadian Amateur Swimming invites to join federation in Europe.
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Iver Laween
Walter de Mara
Salt Lake City
New York
Madison Square Garden
de Mara
Kansas City
Cadet Athletics Emphasized Across Naval Academy
States Great Britain Australia South Africa and Denmark participate as Superintendent Bowler enforces weekly athletic days at the Naval academy. Cadets compete in various sports with football and the Army game at Philadelphia as incentives. Only 80 of the 0 cadets took part in the first cross-country match.
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States
Great Britain
Australia
South Africa
Denmark
Bowler
Naval Academy
the Har Net
Army
Philadelphia
Seattle Boxer Eddie Marino Arrested In Promotion Probe
Detectives arrested Eddie Marino of Seattle on a nominal offense after a search at police headquarters found a duplicate set of fight articles. Marino was due to fight Rod Stand on November 15 at Larson's pavilion, and authorities may charge all names on the papers with promoting a prize fight. His hearing was postponed to this morning.
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United Press
Vancouver
B. C
Green
McLeod
Eddie Marino
Seattle
Marino
Rod
Larson
Broadway Pigskin Chasers Prep for Spokane Game
The Broadway pigskin chasers practiced at Lincoln Park with light signal drills. Coach Lewis plans easy workouts for the rest of the week to keep players in shape for a Saturday Spokane game. He will travel Friday with 15 or 16 substitutes. Warren may miss Spokane due to Tacoma game injuries. Smith and Broadfoot out tonight for study requirements.
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Broadway Pigskin Chasers
Lincoln Park
Lewis
Spokane
Warren
Tacoma
Smith
Broadfoot
Cumber Beats Brooks in Brown and Hulen Class A Billiards
In Brown and Hulen's heat billiards tournament R G Cumber defeated W C Brooks 200 to 97 after a 14 2 balk. Cumber posted two high runs of 84, the best amateur showing so far. Also note Terry McGovern, once a boxing champion, is in a Long Island sanitarium with friends hopeful for recovery.
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Brown & Hulen's
R. G. Cumber
W. C. Brooks
Cumber
Terry McGovern
Long Island
Terry
Johnson Subdued by His New Honors in Boxing
Jack Johnson, now a champion with new honors, speaks loudly of his upcoming fights and dominance. He defeated Ketchel and eyes Jeffries as the only rival with real punch, while public interest and his confident persona grow amid talk of glory and risk.
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Johnson
Jack Johnson
Jack
Ketehel
Jeffries
Jim Jeffries
Niger
New York
Syeet
Ebony
Johneon
Jottriea
Aonte
Carpenters
Hin
Stanford Smothers Vancouver Rugger Team
Stanford University defeated Vancouver Rugby with a 66 to 0 score as Vancouver’s squad faced a tougher challenge than in a prior meeting. The result underscores Stanford’s strength but does not fully reflect the teams’ relative abilities.
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Stanford University
Cat
Vancouver
California
Stanford
University of
Cardinals
Comiskey's Son Buys Denver Club
Louis Comiskey son of Charles Comiskey owner of the Chicago White Sox will own the Denver club of the Western league next season. Reports from Chicago state he has been negotiating with Gunthorpe the current owner and seeks the franchise for himself.
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Chicago
Louia Comiskey
Charles Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Denver
Gunthorpe
Champion Screw Driver sale ad with deep discounts
An old advertisement extols Champion screw drivers from 1/8 to 18 inches, praising quality forged blades, tempered steel, heavy ferrules, and solid bolsters. It lists price points and a November sale date with numerous model numbers and a sales pitch to readers.
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Owever
Acceisens Snees
Seinieh
Tofiver O
Ipod
Ssscsceerem
Johnson and Jeffries Sign Articles for World Heavyweight Fight
In New York Johnson and Jim Jeffries sign articles to contest the world heavyweight title after months of talk. The scene shows Johnson foreground, Jeffries towering over his left shoulder as reporters and fans look on.
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Jeff
Johnson
Jack Johnson
Jim Jeffries
Paper Men
Pugilist Nelson Addresses West Pullman School
Battles Nelson spoke to most grades at West Pullman school after invitation by principal Mrs Harriet Treadwell. Superintendent Eva Flagg Young was notified of the unsanctioned visit. He urged children to boxing for merit, avoid drink, and pursue exercise, stressing personal best.
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Bat Nelson
America
Chicago
Bat
Hegeswich
Mra. Treadwell
Treadwell
West Pullman
Nelson
Battling Neilson
Harriet Treadwell
Hegeowich
Eva Flagg Young
Rat
Wolverines May Play in California on New Year's Day
Pasadena rumor link: Michigan led by Hurry Up Yost may play an eastern rival in the Tournament of Roses city on New Year’s Day. Alumni group offers to guarantee travel costs, with Carlisle Indians or Cornell as potential opponents.
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Pasadena
Cal
Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Yost
University of Michigan
University of Michigan Alumni Association of Southern California
Carlisle Indians
Cornell
Northwest grid clash shapes up with Dobie and Beattie rivals
Coach Gillmore Dobie guides Washington aiming to edge rival Beattie led Idaho and Oregon in a Northwestern showdown. The Varsity lineup features Warren Grimm Coyle Mackiestone Baker and others as Blanchard’s Missionaries prepare for the anticipated Saturday test.
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Gillmore Dobie
Washington
Dobie
Cone
Borleske
Idaho
Oregon
Coyle
Beattie
Warren
H. Grimm
Aoe
Mattson
Mackiestone
Baker
Blanchard
Missionaries
Umpire Education Suggested By Local Writer
Chartie Zuber argues for a school for umpires in response to why there are few umpires. He cites Bill Evans as the lone veteran in the business and describes how Evans was mentored by McAleer and Jack, leading to Evans becoming a top official. He advocates formal training to raise future referees.
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Chartie Zuber
Bill Evans
Evans
My McAleer
Manag Louls
Mac
Jack
First Hill football game in average per man rule
The item notes a challenge about football games at First Hill where no player should average more than eleven in a game. It mentions contact with E Baird of 515 Yesler Way and a phone listing IL 882 for further details.
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Dorando
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Redington
L. Redington
Sam Langford
South Coast Yacht Club of
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Rey Mercer
University of Pennce
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Havana
Hamburg Belle
Lou Dillon
Uhian
North Randall Track
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Cumberland University
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Alabama Presbyterian College
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Willie Hoppe
Norfolk
Boston
Rey ‘Ent
Celtic Park
New York City
John Kinele
Princeton
Canadian Amateur Swimming Association
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Stanford Smothers
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