Seattle boxing at crossroads Jones refuses to quit
The Seattle boxing commission meeting last night featured a tense clash over club leases and promotions. Jones announced he would not resign, while Walter Douglas and promoters argued over who could stage shows at the Metropolitan pool arena. Tiny Herman faces Lee Anderson as momentum shifts toward a major bout.
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Boxing woes muddle Seattle commission and pool dispute
J F Douglas head of the Metropolitan Building company orders leases torn up leaving no new leases to be issued except for benefits. Dan Salt resigns from Salt firm after Metropolitan Building manager Lester informs him no leases will be issued due to commission disputes. Jones refuses to quit amid calls for removal. Sheriff String may be asked to intervene. Meanwhile Bud Ridley fights and is linked to a possible Seattle bout. producer talk mocks San Francisco writers over Richey and a potential heavyweight clash with Dempsey remains dominant in American boxing rumors.
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Franklin Outclasses Broadway in 10–0 High School Thriller
Franklin dominates Broadway at Rainier Valley ball park with Sakamoto scoring and Jones guiding a sharp Franklin offense. Cole fumbles hurt Broadway while Davies stands out on defense for the Tigers in a decisive Franklin victory.
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Finals Set In Elks Golf Cup Showdown Sunday
Golfers from the Seattle and Tacoma Elk lodges clash in the Scobey cup final, decided by total points after a 20 on 20 split format. Captain Gene Hatton leads the Tacoma contingent against Seattle at Beacon Hill, with Meadow Parkers weighed down by the visiting team.
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Pocket billiards takes Chicago by storm in national drive
A nationwide effort to popularize pocket billiards tops Chicago headlines. Ten thousand dollars in prizes, a six‑stage tournament with top entrants including Ralph Greenleaf, and a $4,900 potential haul for a first‑place winner highlight a bold drive to redefine the game beyond pool.
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Wrestlers Head for U S Major International Bout Rush
New York nov 6 wrestling promoters announce several grapplers famed in Europe and South America will travel to the United States this winter for proposed bouts across the country. The announcement signals an international wave of professional wrestling events this season.
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Dempsey and Willard Rematch Rumors Stir Skepticism
The article questions reports of a Dempsey versus Willard rematch, noting uncertain timing and Willard’s reluctance after last year’s Toledo defeat. It cites doubts about the bout and suggests bettors would demand high odds to back such a match.
The Greatest Football Play That Gil Dobie Saw
Gil Dobie recalls the 1899 Minnesota Wisconsin game and Pat O Dea dropping the ball on a run then drop kicking it in a way that sailed toward the goal posts and beyond the surrounding tracks. The kicker was famed for long accurate kicks and had Australian rugby roots.
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Who's Who in Seattle Sport
The University of Washington’s Jimmy Arbuthnot, physical director, sits with his bull terrier as he fields questions about his career. A former Oregon Agricultural College and Corvallis alum, he earned his degree at Kansas and trained at Harvard while teaching wrestling and boxing to Easterners.
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Elks Sponsor Boxing Smoker at Crystal Pool
Seattle boxing commission backs the Elks smoker set for Crystal Pool Tuesday night. The card, labeled one of the season’s best balanced, features Frankie Denny versus Steve Dalton, Bob Harper versus Bert Forbes, Harold Jones against Battling Spencer, Army Welch against Young Jack Dempsey, and Phil Richardson versus Mickey Hannon. Boxers train at Austin & Salt's gym on First Ave.
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Crystal Pool
Frankie Denny
Steve Dalton
Bob Harper
Bert Forbes
Harold Jones
Battling Spencer
Army Welch
Jack Dempsey
Phil Richardson
Mickey Hannon
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Olympic team costs rise to two hundred thousand dollars
New York reports that the cost of sending a championship Olympic team this year was $145,663, and officials estimate the next trip will require at least $200,000. The figure underscores the growing expense of Olympic participation and program funding.
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Dempsey and Carpentier Agree to World Title Bout
Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier sign to fight next year for the heavyweight title. The bout will be on the North American continent with a site named by February and will run 10 to 15 rounds. Dempsey to earn 300000 dollars and Carpentier 200000 dollars.
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Carpentier
New York
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Everett grid schedule shapes up for rest of season
Everett high school football lists Nov 18 at The Dalles Oregon for a first meeting, Nov 20 against East Side at home, and Turkey Day game in Everett. Montesano may take Armistice Day date November 11. A British officer invents a motor lawn mower with chain drive and adjustable speeds.
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Columbia Poised to Unleash Two Football Phenoms
New York reports Columbia University expects two standout players next year Arthur Brickley and Karl Dietzen, brothers of famous stars, to ignite the Morningside eleven. Brickley shows sharp kicking and power passes while Dietzen combines strength and speed. both have worked hard off the field and aim to surpass their illustrious relatives.
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Columbia University
America
Tom Thorp
Arthur Brickley
Karl Dietzen
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Dietzen
Columbia
Morningside
Rumor Circulates On McGraw Retirement As Giants Manager
New York, Nov. 6 Reports are strong that John Mac Graw may retire as playing manager of the Giants and devote himself to the club's business affairs. McGraw's personal escapades have damaged his popularity in recent months.
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Washington and Stanford Face Kickoff
Report of the upcoming college football kickoff between Washington and Stanford with top players and weights noted. Key players include Washington and Stanford rosters each listed at 172 pounds.
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Stanford
East Coast and Midwest grid matchups heat up this season
Schedules reveal Cornell facing Dartmouth and Princeton meeting Yale next week. Michigan tangles with Ohio State as Chicago hosts Ohio State and Illinois edges Michigan 7 to 6. Lincoln high clash with Queen Anne, Washington travels to Oregon, and big games loom as Penn State meets Pitt on Turkey Day.
Varsity Battles Stanford Today in Gridiron Showdown
Stanford football meets Washington in Seattle with balanced teams. Stanford relies on speed edge with Bobby Pelouze and Dink Templeton facing Washington stars Ray Eckmann and Erve Dalley. Punter duel expected as Templeton favors distance. both squads arrive after long trips and plan a banquet and theater outing after the game.
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Eagles Stage Mitt Show Tonight
Under Jimmy Malone management the Eagles hosted a smoker for members last night. Welters Hammond and Jensen boxed a draw. heavyweights Bethel and Kent fought a torrid battle with Bethel winning. Madden and Gage drew. Gleason and Pets drew. Hannon defeated Todd. Curley stopped Fisse in the first round as Fisse lost his first bout.
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Eagles
Eddie Hammond
Phil Jensen
Welters
Bill Bethel
Fred Kent
Bethel
Lloyd Madden
Red” Gage
Irving Gleason
Frank Pets
Mickey Hannon
Feather
Art Todd
Young Curley
Joe Fisse
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T. & T. Company Enters League
The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company has entered a team in The Star basketball league, making six teams signed up. The league will hold its first meeting at The Star on November 10, inviting all managers and players to attend to learn league plans for the year.
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Waterfowl and Salmon Fishing Report from Skagit Flats to Seattle
Bright weather keeps waterfowl shooting weaker with ducks and geese feeding on Skagit river flats while winter winds may boost flights. Wilvers run 7 to 15 pounds and respond to Hecht tackle as salmon fishing remains productive on East and West waterways. The Renton Sportsmen’s Association prepares a big game dinner on November 10 and Olympia hosts the Washington State Sportsmen’s meeting in December 1914 with delegates to be chosen from Seattle Beattie and other clubs. Motion pictures on outdoor life and hatchery work in King County are planned for the November 17 gathering.
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