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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1919

Page

4

Eddie Hammond to Box Billy Wright at Pool in Seattle

Eddie Hammond the Chicago welterweight who has impressed in Tacoma meets Billy Wright former Coast title holder in the semi windup at the Crystal Pool. Joe Gorman faces Jimmy Dundee in the main event with the winner set to meet Young Malone in Portland. Other bouts include Mike Pete vs Jimmy Clark and Joe Coffey vs Aberdeen Jimmy Duffy. Curtain raiser at 8:30 with Ad Schacht officiating. Tommy Gibbons heads to Calgary to face Mick King on November 21. Northwest heavyweight Frank Farmer to fight Roy McCormick in Tacoma may not materialize.

Eddie Hammond Chicago Tacoma Young Ketchell Ketchell Crystal Pool Hammond Billy Wright Seattle Lloyd Madden Joe Gorman Gorman Dundee Joe Oakland Young Malone Portland The Elks Bobby Harper Mike Pete Jimmy Clark Canada Joe Coffey San Francisco Aberdeen Jimmy Duffy George Etcoll Little Fleet Charley Davidson Ad Schacht

Carbonado and Skinner Eddys Battle to Scoreless Tie

In a Liberty park exhibition, Carbonado and Skinner & Eddy played to a scoreless draw. Both defenses shone as Hannas, Yuna, Pettigrew and Harrison stood out for the locals, while Allen Buck and Byers shone for the visitors in a fast paced Northwest show. The next local soccer event features Skinner & Eddy and Woodland Park.

Carbonado Skinner & Eddy Liberty Park Northwest Allen Buck Yuna Pettigrew Harrison Byers Atkinson Ollerton McLean Shakespeare Stevenson McMillan Strange Daly Banks Androski Weston Anderson Harlin Davis Stobbs Hannus Pete Sherer Woodland Park

Farmer May Meets Gibbons In Northwest Boxing Bout

If Gibbons can be induced to come to the Northwest he may be lined up to mix with Farmer here. Local fans recall Tommy in action in an exhibition years ago and know his prowess in the ring. Joe Gorman headlines the Crystal Pool amoker tonight and must dodge a hungry foe and Evans’ blacklist as he navigates featherweight limits.

Farmer Gibbons Tommy Joe Gorman Crystal Pool Joe Fat

Moose Crawford Eyes Guard Role for Broadway Cage Team

Oaklands 220 pounder Moose Crawford may guard for the Broadway basketball squad. He tried out for football but lacked gridiron experience.

Moose” Crawford Oakland Broadway

Franklin and Broadway Reconcile at Hi Y Meeting

Franklin and Broadway ended a dispute at a Hi Y meeting held at the M. C. A. last night. The gathering concluded with a pledge to work together going forward.

Franklin Broadway

Dixie Fleager Wins Chapin Cup At Seattle Golf Club

Dixie Fleager defeated Ed G. Brown in a handicap final at Seattle Golf Club last Sunday by eight up and seven to play. Fleager, giving Brown nine strokes per round, led 3 down after the first round and posted a 71 for the round, two strokes over the course record. Brown misplayed several holes with wayward tee shots as Fleager maintained steady driving and accuracy.

Hl. A Dixie Fleager Ed G. Brown Seattle Golf Club Brown Pleager Eleager Pacific

Hammond Wins in Go With Ketchell

Eddie Hammond, Chicago welter, defeated Young Ketchell in Tacoma last night at the Legion smoker. In other bouts Jimmy Harris edged Georgie Thompson, Camp Lewis bantam, while Pat Williams fell to Jimmy Coffey and Marl Conners drew with Al Lupo.

Eddie Hammond Chicago

Washington Gridiron Faces Loss As Grimm Killed

Washington loses key lineman Bill Grimm after his brother Warren Grimm was killed in the Armistice Day parade in Centralia. Washington aims to beat Washington State in the Pullman showdown as Ben Tidball steps in for Grimm with Dailey at half, Theison at fullback, and Eckmann at halfback as the team travels to Moscow and then Pullman.

Bill Grimm Purple and Gold Centralia Warren Grimm Reda Washington Washington State Pullman Ben Tidball

Babe Ruth Nicks Reuther for Homer in Exhibition Show

Sacramento reports Babe Ruth slugged four homers in a five minute display before the game but managed only one four ply hit in the actual match. Dutch Reuther yielded the long ball while Buck Weaver's all stars and Walt Maile combined to drive the victory in ten innings. Hellman and Cady both contributed two men on base as Giedeon's team faced Weaver's lineup.

Sacramento Cal Babe Ruth Dutch Reuther Reuther Buck Weaver Aslstars Walt Maile Joe Ciedeon Chamber of Commerce Weaver Hellman Ami Cady Giedeon

Seattle Golf Club Elects Swalwell President

Joseph A. Swalwell was elected president of the Seattle Golf and Country Club at the annual meeting, succeeding Josiah Collins. New officers include Bert Farrar vice president and trustees FE Shorrock W Fulton and A R Baillie. The club's season wraps with match play and eclectic tours concluding in February.

Joseph A. Swalwell Seattle Jefferson Park A. L. Hoaster Br. O. J. Weat KB. FF. McKeehan H. C. Calahan Dr. West H.C Jefferson Golf Club

Hallet Out Knocks Lincoln Weakens Team Ahead of Broadway

Hallet Laid Up with a bum foot weakens Lincoln arid squad as star back may miss Broadway game. Captain Walt Juul replaces him in the backfield, with Rathbun and Headwall at ends and Wilkens at fullback providing hope for balance. Dean Boyle calls signals as a youngster in his first city season.

Toughey” Wallet Lincoln High School West Seattle Walt Juul Hallet Lincoln Rathbun Headwall Headwail Farley Bill Wilkens Queen Anne Loule Pitwcent Ted and Piiack Pine Street Laoule Thornton Martin Martin Franklin Tynell Isx Phil Glenn Bird Anderson Juulin Boyle Dean Boyle

May Pilot Local Crew Prep League Preview

Coach Wells of Lincoln weighs the Broadway game as local Green Lake faces the Orange and Black with key players Murphine and Harrie in reserve and eligibility issues shaping the early schedule.

Wells Lincoln Broadway Green Lake

Hoop League Begins Action With Eight Teams Soon

The winter basketball circuit will open with eight teams including Knights of M C A Piper Taft's and Spaldings as first entrants. Teams expect to play by the first month and a meeting will set rules and gate coverage.

Knights of Piper & Taft's Spaldings

Dempsey Bribery Claims Surface Over Match With Levinsky

Dan Morgan of Levincky pushes for a $50,000 deal to trigger a Dempsey bout against a Jewish boxer while Levinsky’s camp aims to weaken Fulton's nerves. The manager says no rival remains a threat to the champion if Levinsky is involved, painting a clear path to a match.

Dan Morgan Levincky Theyll Dempsey Dan Fulton Bi Brenna Depsey Levinsky

Boldt's Frac Try In Uptown Neighborhood

Local business listing notes Boldt's Frac Try located at 1414 34 Arg town in Uptown near 913 24 Ave. The note provides a shop address and street cross references without further details.

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