Gotch Dominates Leon with Two Falls in Main Bout
Frank Gotch fulfilled expectations by defeating Jack Leon in two straight falls. The first fall lasted 25 minutes with a hammer hold, the second 15 minutes using a leg between arms and a pin. The crowd noted Mahmout versus Rocher as a strong secondary bout with high technical display.
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Papa Gotch
Big Jack Leon
Leon
Gotch
Turk
Yousiff Mahmout
George Rocher
Young Rocher
Mahmout
Roeber
Seattle
Frank
Jack Johnson
Boxing vs Wrestling Talent Compared in Heavyweight Debate
The article compares Prank Gotch Mahmout and Jack Leon with competitors Roeber Beth Gotch and Mabmoat. It notes Mahmout’s sturdy build and boxing potential, Gotch’s superior strength, Leon’s reach, and doubts about any current heavyweight beating Mahmout. It highlights physicals, strategy, and public opinion on who could dethrone the champion.
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Seateign
Mahmout
Gotch
Chicago
Roeber
Mahmonut
Jack Leon
Big Jack Leon
Jack
Los Angeles
Frinco
Jack Johnson
California
Washington Huskies at Oregon Agricultural College Clash
The Washington Huskies face Oregon Agricultural College on the university campus in the season opener. Coach Sam Dolan dismisses claims of giants on the Aggies and notes Washington’s lineup losses including Coyle who is injured, leaving a weaker eleven than last year. Dobie offers no firm prediction but says Washington has a slim chance if the team shows real fight.
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Oregon Athletic College
GU Dobie
University of Washington
Alphonse-Gaston
Giants
Counes & Amile
Dolan
Sam
Idaho
Washington
Oregon Agricultural College
Aggies
Gilmore Dobley
Rakins
Bie
Sam Polan
Notre Dame
U. A
Jessup
Christman
Zeawick
Ich Dobie
Police Seek Jack Johnson for $100 Overspeed Fine
Newcastle England November 4 police pursue Jack Johnson the Negro punisher over a $100 fine for speeding his car through the streets. Johnson did not appear to answer the charge.
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Newcastle
Eng
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Post season gridiron talk in Portland arising from UW and Multnomah
In a Portland report Don Walker MCC manager proposes a post season game between the University of Washington and the Multnomah Athletic Club during collegians vacation. Victor Zednick Washington manager reportedly favors the idea.
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University of Washington
Multnomah Athletic Club
Collegians
Don Walker
Walker
Victor Zednick
The
Washingtonians
Zednick
Rival college football moves heat up 1909
United Press Leased Wire reports a big day as Harvard faces Princeton in a long awaited reunion game amid alumni gatherings. Michigan bet Syracuse at Ann Arbor while Chicago meets Minnesota in a heated showdown and the Cartisie Indians plan a Philadelphia visit to take on Pennsylvania.
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Nceton
Atest
Harvard
Princeton
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Yale
Sons of
Orange
Crimson
Blue Eleven
Tigers
Ann Arbor
Mich
Weat
Paet
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Yale and Princeton to open cross country season
SPORT SPARKS PRINCETON NEW JERSEY November 4 The cross country season opens in Eastern universities with a race between Yale and Princeton teams from Princeton campus. Also San Francisco headlines report boxing results from Dreamland show with five knockouts in seven rounds.
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N. J
Yale
San Francisco
Dreamland
Charley Miller
Gunboat Smith
Willie Cappelle
Dixie Kid
Los Angeles
Cappelle
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