McFarland and Murphy to head Thanksgiving card in San Francisco
Promoter Coffroth aims to stage a Turkey Day boxing show featuring Packy McFarland and Harter Tommy Murphy as headliners with a fallback to One-Round Jack Hogan if needed. Welch and Wolgast clash in Los Angeles the same day, promising a rare display of top lightweights.
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Ban Francisco
Coffroth
Packy McFarland
Harter
Tommy Murphy
McFarland
Stock Yards
Murphy
Alwaye
Jack Hogan
Welch
Woilgast
Los Angeles
California
Old-Timers React as Sheehan Teases Brooklyn Trade
The piece recalls Tommy Sheehan as a great player whose sale to Brooklyn stalls at a high price set by Ebbetts. It then shifts to memories of the Tacoma Tigers era with Charley Graham and Happy Hogan, noting Keefe and Overall as standout pitchers and the current roster including Nordyke, Cohn, Casey, Egan, and Lynch. Bud Anderson and Pat Scott are tipped for a Vancouver bout on November 17.
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Tommy Sheehan
Brooklyn
McCredie
Charley Ebbetts
Ebbetts
Sheehan
Tom
Dreamland Rink
Mike Fisher
Mike
Tacoma Tigers
Orient
Overall
Keefe
Hogan
Graham
Lou Nordyke
Joe Cohn
Lou
Perle Casey
Tacoma Tiger
Truck Egan
Tomy Sheehan
Mike Lynch
Tigers
Ike Butler
Bud Anderson
Pat Scott
Vancouver
Umbia
Anderson
Bud
Dan Salt
Pat
Salt
Barry Defeats Overley in Six Rounds at National Club
In Scranton, Jim Barry of Chicago stopped Tom Overley in the sixth round before about five thousand spectators at the National Athletic Club. Barry adds another victory to his string.
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Scranton
Jim Barry
Chicago
Tom Overley
National Athletic Club
Denver Ed Martin Switches to Wrestling After boxing Hope Fades
Tacoma reports that Denver Ed Martin, famed for pushing Jack Johnson, plans to pursue wrestling as boxing prospects in the northwest falter. A Dance at Dreamland is scheduled for tonight.
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Tacoma
Northwest
Denver
Martin
Jack Johnson
Dreamland
Great Yale Football Record Stands Through 317 Games
Yale has lost only 16 of 317 games since 1884, with six to Princeton and four to Harvard. Opponents have scored 9,196 points against Yale while Yale tallied 9,663 for their side. The record highlights a dominant era with few defeats and many decisive wins.
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Yale
Princeton
Harvard
West Point
Coltumbia
Brown
Sons of
Bii
Ars Ageinet
Mucklucks Fall to Bremerton Club in 15 0 Defeat
The Mucklucks travelled to Bremerton and lost 15 to 0 as Bremerton Athletic Club, aided by three to four sailors from the U S Philadelphia team, outmatched them by about ten pounds per man. McCue Kennedy Mahoney and the Dyson brothers led the Mucklucks. Bremerton’s backs starred.
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Muckalucks
Bremerton
Bremerton Athletic Club
U. S
Philadelphia
McCue
Kennedy
Mahoney
Dyson Boys
T. Jensen
How to Get Out of the Woods Alive
The piece warns hunters to avoid careless shooting and to wear bright clothing to prevent mistaken sightings. It advises slow movement, clear boundaries with partners, and carrying essentials like matches a knife a compass and a gun. It stresses safety rules and humane conduct in hunting season.
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C. L. Gilman
Atlantic
Pacific
Muckleston Star Shines in Northwest Football
Muckleston, the veteran footballer and sporting writer, stood out in Saturday’s game against the UAC farmers. His performance drew praise as a key feature of the contest in the Northwest.
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Muckleston
Mucklestone
Enya Muck
Northwest
U. A. C. Farmers
Record Attendance Expected at Intercollegiate Game
Stanford University expects a new attendance record for the annual intercollegiate football game at Stanford field next Saturday. Graduate Manager Burbank has graded the south end to add 3,000 seats, boosting capacity to 19,000. California field in Berkeley holds 18,000 with standing room and a record 22,400. The rugby game alternates between fields and this year is at Stanford field.
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Stanford University
Cal Nfort University
Stanford Field
Burbank
California Field
Berkeley
Seattle magnate Dugdale tours east seeking new manager
Dave Dugdale travels from St. Paul to Chicago and Peoria visiting friends before attending a National Association meeting in San Antonio on November 6. He returns to Seattle in time to celebrate finishing third in the pennant race and to consider a taller manager for the team.
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Dave Dugdale
St. Paul
George Lennon
Chicago
An Johnson
Peoria
San Antonio
National Association
Seattle
East Dugdale
Tenley Raymond
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Sacramento
Happy Hogan
Vernon
Hap
Charney
Eee
Bobby Keefe
Red
Orvie
Cub
University and Entrance
University Street
Second Avenue
Stone-Fisher Co
Portland, Or
Beavers
Portland
Wm. Rodger
Walter McCredie
Tommy
Ebbetta
Rodgers
Rochester
N. Y
China
Shanghai
The
Dragos
Barry
New York
Bull Dog Club of America
Archibald H. Hadley
May's Landing
N. J
Constant Steelman
John Yout
Pleasantville
William Jarvin
Mucklestone Real Star
Tacoma Stre
Indianapolis
FLYER
Everett and Edmonds
Everett
Edmonds
Steamere
Tee
Ee Cotman
Dork Main
Ing
F. W. Stevenson & Co
Bailey
Lehigh Valley
Cor
School OF Boxing, Wrestling and Physical Cultura
Columbia and Western Ave
Kiock Produce Co
Edwin J. Brown
Seattles
First Avenue Union Block
Dental Combine
Combine
the Rubber Store
Firet Ave
East
Madison
Hofbrau Vars
Hofbrau
Drop Leaf
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