Star Cage League plans outlined for coming season
The Star announces creation of a city basketball league with eight to twelve clubs to start in December and finish by February. Players without teams should contact The Star sporting editor to be placed. teams may franchise with financial backing. An executive board will govern and schedules, floors, and referees will be provided by The Star.
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Pacific Teleand Telegraph Co
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Gibbons Eyes Armistice Day 30 Rounders in Peoria
Promoter John Ryan lines up a Gibbons versus Walker show in Peoria Illinois with Gibbons seeking better luck after repeated lack of opponents. Walker from Kansas City has expressed willingness to meet the St Paul fighter. Eddie Kane notes Carpentier's France trip may keep Gibbons waiting in New York.
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Walker
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Mry
Carpentier
France
Madison Square Garden
New York
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John Ryan
Peoria Baseball Fans’ Club
Gibbons Walker
Mike Gibbons
Vancouver Hockey Outlook For Pacific Coast Race
Vancouver shows the strongest outlook for the Pacific Coast Hockey Association race with veteran stars Lehman Cook Duncan and new center Keats. Seattle eyes nets with Holmes possibly away and Murray or Muldoon in goal. Robby Rowe and Foyston signed, while Victoria signs Fowler Kerr Genge. Season opens during the holiday week after the league meeting in Vancouver November 19.
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Pacific Coast Hockey Association
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Victoria
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Hockey World Series to Be Staged on Pacific Coast
The hockey world series is slated for the Pacific coast with Seattle games at the Arena on Wednesdays, Friday tilts, and Vancouver clashes. Pete Muldoon of the Meta/Ett predicts Mets would have won last year if Hob Rowe had not been injured. Vancouver set for November meeting in Vancouver.
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Mtawa
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Meattle
Portland
Mulfoon
War cloud shifts from minor meet in Kansas City to Chicago
The National Association heads to its convention in Kansas City under clear skies as minor leagues plan to contest any new National agreement. Major league reorganization talks move to Chicago with a joint meeting likely to ease tensions, while minors threaten to challenge decisions by Judge Landis on inter league matters.
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Dartmouth Captain Is Back in Lineup Again
Hanover News reports Dartmouth College captain and star halfback Jim Robertson returning to the Big Green lineup after weeks sidelined by a shoulder injury. He is noted as one of the East’s best kickers and is expected to be ready for the Washington game on the coast in two weeks.
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Dartmouth College
Big Green
Robertson
University of Washington
Dartmouth
Elks Smoker At Crystal Pool Ends With Odd Night
An audience enjoyed a social night at the Elks Smoker at the Crystal Pool. A boy in the crowd, linked to Kenneth Hulen, cheered wildly as Bobby Harper punched Bert Forbes with a stray left. Sam Belkin from Seattle reportedly attempted a dramatic corner action, water tossed from the stands.
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Crystal Pool
Water in the Ring Upends Evening at Local Show
The narrator recalls a chaotic moment when water from a bucket drenched spectators and their hat, spoiling the mood while recommending changes for future performances. The lively scene centers on Sam Brown, Charlie Hulens’s son Kenneth, and boisterous cheers from the crowd.
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Kenneth
Sam Brown
Muldoons Men to Vie for World Lacrosse Title
Pete Muldoon, Seattle hockey club manager, pilots Vancouver lacrosse team. Muldoon's squad won the Western championship from New Westminster last season. In spring, the Montreal Shamrocks will travel west to Vancouver to challenge for the world's lacrosse honors.
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Muldoon
New Westminster
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Johnston to Meet Tilden in Exhibition at Crystal Pool
The American Davis Cup team members Johnston and Tilden II are slated for singles play with possible doubles exhibitions. Spectators may watch at Crystal Pool on Saturday with admission priced at 2 and 1.50 dollars, tickets on sale at Spalding's and Piper Taft's.
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Crystal Pool
William T. Tilden II
William Johnston
Bam Russell
Seattle
Sam Hardy
Johnston
Watson
Washburn
Tilden Aguipet Marshall Alien
Milt Taylor
Spalding’s
Piper & Taft's
Andpedes
Vancouver
B.C
Varsity Sets Course for Oregon Thursday
Washington squad heads to Eugene for the Oregon game with Jimmy Liryan starting at fullback, Johnny Wilson handling punting, and Ted Faulk at left end. Crum Dailey returns at right half, Eckmann partners at the other half, Abel at right end, Smith at center, as the team travels by train from King Street station with a special car for Washington supporters.
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University of Washington
Erid Star
Oregon
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Allison
Johnny Wilson
Steers
Ted Faulk
Bob Abel
Stanford
Abel
Larry Smith
Crum” Dail
Washington
Portland Northern Pacific
King &I
Lincoln Favored In Coast League Showdown
Lincoln enters as favorite to beat West Seattle in a Coast League clash at the ballpark tomorrow. Indiana, first time ever with a chance to score on the Ralleputters, is strengthened by Captain Hallet's return to the backfield. The teams are evenly matched, making a surprise possible.
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West Seattle Geridders
Indiana
Capt. Hallet
Latins Like Baseball in Venezuela
Caracas reports baseball has become the popular sport in Venezuela with government support. The minister of instruction orders its encouragement nationwide, signaling a push to promote the game among all regions and schools.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Minister of Instruction
Yost Hints At Retirement From Football This Fall
Ann Arbor Nov 11 Coach Hurry Up Yost may retire from football after this season He has coached since 1897 and is a wealthy coal operator prominent in business and athletics around Michigan.
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Denver product Cavaugh began coaching in Denver 15 years ago
Denver product Cavanaugh, famed for guiding Boston College to two Yale scalps, launched his coaching career in Denver, Colorado, fifteen years ago.
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Rickard Fight Club Nets $225,300 From Six Shows
Tex Rickard's fight club earned $225,300 from six performances. The state collected 6 percent of the gross, totaling $11,265 in tax.
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New York
Tex” Rickard
United States Olympic Cheer Calls for Government Backing
An editorial urges full government backing for U S Olympic teams after a costly Antwerp campaign. It criticizes self supplied funds and calls for state support to prevent future handicaps, arguing national honor and athlete welfare depend on proper clothing and facilities.
Cue King Risks Title Champ is Youngster
National pocket billiard champion Ralph Greenleaf defends his national title in Chicago as a young contender challenges for the crown. The youngster shows skill rivaling greats and faces keen competition in the ongoing tournament.
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Betsy
Ralph Greenleaf
Chicago
Smokers at Pool for War Vets Benefit Show
Five Ring Route hosts an Armistice Day smoker at Crystal Pool with bouts including Doo Wopp vs Battling Rube welters and Red McGill vs Johnny Lewis. Veterans of Foreign Wars stage the event with singing and jazzy stunts by Ralph Douglas and George Cruikshank.
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Johnny Lewis
Young Zuazuva
Jack Owen
Storey
Wellers
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George Cruikshank
How Notre Dame Found George Gipp
The article recounts how George Gipp, initially ignored as a football candidate at Notre Dame, wandered onto practice, learned drop kicking, and soon became a sensation in football. It notes he never secured a place on the baseball team for which he was recruited.
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Army
Notre Dame
Joe Meyer
St. Xavier
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Moleskins
Broadway Tigers Face Defeat In Ballard Mix
Broadway look weak vs Ballard in Lincoln Park with many regulars missing. Coach Powers notes Tigers lack fight and punting edge while Ballard looks stronger. a Broadway win is needed to stay in the race, though past Franklin defeat muddies the outlook.
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Rickard Plans to Force Defenders to Meet Championship Challenges
Tex Rickard, promoter at Madison Square Garden, plans to compel titleholders to defend belts within a set time or forfeit to a worthy challenger. The featherweight title, held by Johnny Kilbane, may trigger a match with the next two in line if Kilbane declines terms. Other classes face similar disputes. Possible big fights include Dempscy vs Willard for the heavyweight crown and Johnny Wilson vs Mike O Dowd with a 40000 purse. A return BMATECY bout and a clash involving Bob Martin, Bill Brennan, Benny Leonard, and Billy Gibson's stable are also noted as likely future events.
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Madison Square Garden
New York City
National Sporting Club of London
Johnny Kilbane
Rickard
Kilbane
Jack Dempscy
Jess Willard
Willard
Beerame
Johnny Wilson
Mike O'Dowd
O'Dowd
Wilson
Pete Herman
Bob Martin
Jimmy Brenson
Bill Brennan
Benny Leonard
Billy Gibson
Milwaukee Star
Milwaukee
Leonard
Teacher
Jackson
Joe Wel
Storey set for return bout with Trambitas at Crystal Pool
Storey prepares for a rematch with Portland’s Alex Trambitas at the Crystal Pool next week after a prior bout in which Storey dropped Tram Whites in the third round and Whitman’s error gave Storey the verdict. Bev McCormick, the English heavyweight champion, trains to box Willie in Portland November 24.
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Alex Trambitas
Portland
Crystal Pool
Eree Whitman
Bev McCormick
Willie
Golf exhibition duo tour 40,000 miles in United States
Ed Ray and Ped Vardon completed a long exhibition golf journey covering 40 000 miles and 26 000 holes across the country. They won five and lost thirteen matches in the series.
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Ed Ray
Ped Vardon
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