Gunboat Smith Advised to Quit Boxing Invest in Cigar Stand
Fight night at the Arena featured Baldheaded Farmer Timothy Tacoma earning a clear decision over Gunboat Smith as Storey and Ketchell drew in close contest. Eddie Quinn beat Joe Groseman, Danny OBrien drew with Herb Taylor, and Stan Fitzgerald lost a long count against George Etzal in a rough curtain-raiser.
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Gunner
Arena
Storey
Ketchell
Quinn
O’brien
Taylor
Fitzgerald
Leo H. Lassen
Farmer
Smith
Mary Anne
Mary
Carl Morris
Dimmy Storey
Milwaukee
Eddie Quinn
Tacoma
Joe Groseman
Eddie
Harry Casey
Danny O'Brien
Frank Farmer
Herb Taylor
Bremerton
Danny
Stan Fitzgerald
George Etzal
Navy
Stan
Yankees to Demand Share of Series Money Soon
Henry L. Farrell reports New York clubs press for the third place series money as the American League board tensions with the National Commission. Jacob Ruppert Comis and Frazee demand release of Yankees winnings while Johnson blocks meetings and Herrmann faces pressure. Col Ruppert vows legal action if payments are withheld.
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New York
American League Board of Dic
Johnson
Frank Navin
Yankees
Jacob Ruppert
Charles Comis
Harry Frazee
National Commission
Garry Herrmann
National Geen Vende
William F. Baker
Wiliam
Col. Ruppert
John
National League
Johnson Fighland
Ruppert
Herrmann
League Board of Directors
Ban
Col. Rappert
New York Club
Boxing card at Crystal Pool features Dundee Gorman
Portland lightweight Joe Gorman teams with 133 pound star Jimmy Dundee for a pair of bouts next Wednesday. Dundee in Se lattce debuts this year while Gorman also appears. Jimmy Storey meets Billy Wright in the semi windup and Joe Coffey of San Francisco is set to fight Billy Joyce of St Paul. both are featherweights.
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Joe Gorman
Portland
Jimmy Dundee
Crystal Pool
Dundee
Selattce
Gorman
Jimmy Storey
Arena
Billy Wright
Joe Coffey
San Francisco
Billy Joyce
St. Paul
Denver Rejoins Western League in 1920
Denver will join the Western league in 1920 after George Tebeau secured a deal with President Tierney and earned broad league support. The Lincoln club is expected to transfer to Denver, with Tebeau a veteran magnate known for owning teams and managing clubs.
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Denver
George Tebeau
Tierney
Lincoln Club
Tebeau
Kansas City Blues
American Association
Pat Tebeau
Cleveland Indians
Oregon Meets Pullman Big Tilt of Year
Coast football fans await the Oregon versus Washington State clash at Eugene as both teams sit undefeated. Washington State edges Oregon in condition after a win over Idaho while Oregon hopes star back Bill Steers recovers. Other Coast games include Multnomah against O A C with tougher play likely, and Idaho versus Montana at Moscow. Whitman takes a day off.
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Eugene
Washington
A. C
Multnomah
California
Oregon
Washington State
Idaho
Bill Steers
Multnomah-O. A. C
Northwest
Montana
Moscow
Whitman
Two Prep League Showdowns Loom This Weekend
Lincoln High faces Broadway and West Seattle in a key prep league doubleheader at the local ball yard Friday with a win tying for leadership. Northenders eye a Friday win to move into a second place tie after a season opener loss to Franklin. Broadway and Ballard clash Saturday in the annual gridiron matchup with Broadway favored to win.
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Broadway
West Seattle
Lincoln High School
Weatsiders
Northenders
Franklin Boys
Ballard
Seattle stockholders hold quiet meeting scheduled for later
Seattle's baseball stockholders met but made no major announcements. They will hold another session in two weeks to elect officers. The managership question was discussed but not decided, and no further news came from the meeting.
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Seattle
Baseball Notes From 1910s Era Section
Connie Mack to train Athletics in San Antonio Texas next year. Five Virginia league clubs seek managers. Dave Fults says minors may rejoin draft relation with majors. Luque and Cuban players cited for rule violations. Frank Chance and Ray Schalk among last to be ejected in world series eras.
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Connie Mack
San Antonio
Texas
Jacksonville
Pla
Dave Fults
International League
Billi Kiepper
Seattle
Coasters
Frank Chance
Cuba
Athleticn
Ray Schalk
Sox
Wilde to Arrive in New York for Reception Dinner
Jimmy Wilde world flyweight champion arrives from England on Monday in New York where he will be greeted by boxing fans and his family. He plans a U S tour and a February return to open the International Sporting club home with selected fighter Rickard, Matchmaker Tex
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New York
Jimmy Wilde
England
United States
International Sporting Club
Rickard
Tex
Colgate Eleven Sets Gaff With Unbeaten East Pace
Cap t West notes Colgate stands unbeaten this year and a big chance for the grid title. Hamilton’s Hamiltonians emerge as a surprise while Syracuse slips after losses to W and J. Eastern powers Harvard Yale Princeton and Pennsylvania are cited, but Colgate could finish atop if the second half keeps its form.
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Colgate
Little College of Hamilton
N. Y
Dempsey
Willard
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Syracuse
Bastern
Costs of Baseball Rise Under World Series Blues
The piece mocks soaring baseball prices and scarcity as the world series ties to a price hike. It jokes that at 2.50 per unit fans, players, and spectators face penalties, losses, and inflated costs across various fanciful scenarios.
Upsets Define A Tumultuous Football Season
The piece celebrates ongoing football upsets across teams like Otto Colgate and Harvard, noting underdogs delivering shocks to former powers. It highlights constant reversals, timeouts, and dramatic swings as the season unfolds with surprises and renewed hope for smaller programs.
Washington to clash with Navy Yard gridders at University field
Washington fields a new line for the Pacific fleet game with the Navy Yard eleven. Art Thiesen moves to fullback, Ben Tidball replaces Zeke Clark, and George Smith is out at right end. The Goths bring a strong midfield and a 235 piece band with 1500 fans amid strong prospects of a hard-fought battle.
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James Grant
Washington
Pacific Fleet
University Field
Art .Thiesen
Hyndmen
Waechter
Hunt
Noths
Pullman
Varsity
George Smith
Art Thiesen
Ben Tidball
Zeke Clark
Clark
Super-Varsity
Scrubs
Oregon
Larry Smith
Ensien Perry
Wolcott Roberta
New York
Lieut. Orr
Dobleman
Skeet
Mannerd
Fielding
Annapolis
Allers
Boldt's French Pas Try In Uptown District
A brief urban listing notes Boldt's French Pas Try located at Uptown 414 3d Ave and nearby 913 2d Ave in downtown area.
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Boldt
Evers Seeks Revenge Succeeds Against White Sox
John Evers, long-grudged over the 1906 World Series loss, aided the Reds this season. He volunteered for Pat Moran to study White Sox batting habits and instructed Reds outfielders Roush Duncan Neale. In one game Roush read four line drives perfectly, preventing hits.
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Red
Roush
Duncan
Neale
White Sox
Johnny Pivers
Reds
Evers
Pat Moran
Moran
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Eddie Collins
Hap Feisch
Collins
Dundee Wins Bout and Other Ring Results
Dundee outpointed Battling last night in the main event at the Auditorium Oakland. Teddy O Hare drew with Young Virra. Nan defeated Johnny Arrouzey while O Keefe beat Harry Dick Trounce. Jeff Clark drew and D Malone defeated Frank McCann.
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Cal
Dundee
Altho
Teddy O'Hare
Young Virra
Nan
Johnny Arrouzey
Ry O'Keefe
Harry Dick Trounce
Jeff Clark
D. Malone
Frank McCann
Henderson Leads USC Faces Cal in Debut as College Coach
Elmer Henderson, former Broadway high school coach, leads USC into a weekend clash with California in Los Angeles. Henderson, in his first college season, has developed three winning Broadway squads and pushes open formations. USC backs and line are strong while Cal is favored. Seattle fans back Henderson amid a busy sports day with a YMCA meeting on a Northwestern circuit plan.
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Elmer Henderson
Broadway
University of Southern California
California Golden Bears
Los Angeles
Henderson
Washington
Hunt
Berkeley
Seattle
Morton and Martin Box at Tacoma Card
Puggy Morton of Los Angeles meets Carl Martin of Portland in Tacoma semi windup. Heinie Schuman faces Harold Jones, Irving Gleason meets Earl Conners, Marty Foley and Lieut Bird clash, Tarzan and Burke open the show. Mancott stops Paul in Portland main event. Rogers and Casey draw in semifinal.
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Puggy Morton
Los Angeles
Northwestern
Carl Martin
Portland
Tacoma
Morton
Austin & Salt
Heinie Schuman
Northwest
Harold Jones
Irving Gleason
Seattle
Earl Conners
Marty Foley
Lieut. Bird
City of Destiny
Tarzan and
Burke
Chess and sports notes from residents clubs across cities
Manhattan Chess club plans a championship tournament for club residents in New York. Amherst College adds golf to official sports. Riverside Peat Club celebrates its birthday in Cambridge. Philadelphia to send at least one bowling team to the A F B C tourney at Peoria next March. Cross country racing in Philadelphia as high school boys prepare for scholastic championships on Thanksgiving. Alfred Thrubb may coach Oxford University cross country. Yate freshmen to take gym instruction unless they choose outdoor sport. Australia urged to send cricket team to England in 1921.
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Philadelphia
Peoria
Quaker City
New York City
Dunn Sees Martin as Fastest Heavyweight Ready for Dempsey
Dunn praises Martin as a current top heavyweight and predicts he would beat Bonds and could soon challenge Fred Fulton and Jack Dempsey. He notes Martins speed, accuracy, and conditioning and expects him to defeat other contenders before facing Dempsey.
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Bob Martin
Fred Fulton
Jack Dempsey
Fulton
Dempsey
Martin
Bonds
Flo
Cap Roper
Willie Meehan
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