Madden King of the 133-pounders at Dreamland
Loyd Madden, former Far Western amateur lightweight champion, seizes the Northwest 133-pound crown with a four round stoppage over Harry Anderson of Vancouver. Madden showed improved skills as McIntyre trains him, dominating from bell to bell.
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Clarence Amundsen
Bears Brace for Washington Tilt Says Zeigler Believes Cal Has Chance
Assistant Coach Zeigler, after scouting Washington in the Northwest, says California has an even chance to win when the Huskies visit. He notes Washington relies on straight football with few passing variations, praises California’s defense, and believes Oregon might have beaten Washington on a dry field.
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Washington Crew
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Noble
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Tinker Not Worried About Job With Chi
Chicago November 16 Joe Tinker arrived amid rumors Frank Chance may take a $25 000 yearly salary to manage the Cubs Tinker did not see Weeghman and did not reveal if he knows Chance’s candidacy He said he would not beg or pester the Cub management to renew his contract after January.
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Frank Chance
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Chance
Levinsky Faces Carl Morris Tonight in 15 Round Bout
In Kansas City the match at Convention Hall pits Carl Morris relying on weight against Battling Levinsky depending on speed for a 15 round bout. A Morris win would remove a persistent challenger aiming for Willard, while a Levinsky victory could pave the way for a shot at Jess.
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Carl Morris
Levinsky
Convention Hall
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Willard
Jess
Benny Leonard Defeats Johnny Dundee in Six Rounds
Benny Leonard of New York defeated Johnny Dundee in a six round bout in Philadelphia. Leonard led in four rounds, and weighed in at 244 pounds as the Gothamite fought his way to the decision last night.
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George Ingle
Willie Hoppe
Gong
George Ross
Charley Davidson
Ross
Philadelphia
Benny Leonard
New York
Johnny Dundee
Gothamite
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Dundee
Brennan Beats Brennan in Ten Rounds at Windsor Club
At Windsor Athletic Club in Detroit last night Knockout Brennan of Buffalo defeated Brennan in ten rounds. The popular verdict went against Frank Brennan of Detroit.
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Brennan
Windsor Athletic Club
Buffalo
Frank Brennan
Dan McLeod First World Wrestling Champion Turned LA Coach
Dan McLeod former world grappling champion who threw Gotch and Roeber became a wrestling coach at the Los Angeles Athletic Club in 1912. He mentored champions Otto Linner John Humerich Ernest Daggett and George Retzer and is lauded by Frank Gotch as the best coach in the country.
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Frank Gotch
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France
America
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Joe Acton
Tom Cameron
Farmer Barnes
Mort Henderson
Marvel
Otto Linner
Pacific Coast
John Humerich
Ernest Daggett
Two Seattle Boys Play on Rugby Team in Cal
Two Seattle youths played for Santa Clara in a Rugby match against Stanford. Norbert Korte, son of George W. Korte, scored the final try, and Jack Connors, former Lincoln High and University of Washington athlete, played backfield. Santa Clara defeated Stanford 28 to 5, the Palo Alto squad’s first loss in six years. Connors previously starred in basketball and baseball and spent a season with the Spokane Indians.
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Madrona
Chinese Roots and Herbs Claim Broad Health Remedies
The ad from SING LEE CHINESE REMEDY CO. 121 Washington says Chinese herbs can treat many ailments from toothache to nervous disorders. It notes contact via Main 2254 and mentions Tenley Raymond taking breaks at Slater's on Pike near Third while talking baseball about Dugdale and pitcher Hol Kline.
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Washington &I
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Dugdale
Hol Kline
Law Will Be Put to Test Over Boxing Exhibitions
New York on November 16 reports that Harry Pierce and Shamus O'Brien may sue after a referee halted their 10 round exhibition, denying pay. The boxing commission backed the stoppage, raising whether officials may require fighting in place of boxing.
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Harry Pierce
Shamus O'Brien
Boxing Commission
O'Brien
Pierce
Tinker Sees Young Star For Cubs
Chicago on November 16 Joe Tinker says his prize pupil is 19 year old Ed McGinnis from Boston. McGinnis played semi pro ball in Maine two years ago and is being groomed for the first sack should Vic Seler lose his sight next season.
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Chicago
Joe Tinker
Ed McGinnis
Cubs
Vic Seler
McGinnis
Boston
Maine
Former Lightweight Champion Ritchie to Box Sid Mitchell Here
Boxing fans eye next week’s Dreamland card headlined by a four round bout between Willie Ritchie, former lightweight champion, and Sid Mitchell the Australian now based in Seattle. Mitchell recently returned from Milwaukee after seven bouts without a blemish.
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Dreamland
Willie Ritchie
Sid Mitchell
Seattle
Milwaukee
Perfect Weather for 1916 Vanderbilt Cup Race in California
Sunny conditions in Santa Monica set the stage for what organizers and racers call the fastest and most dangerous road race in America on the 0.4 mile tri angular course. Drivers prepared after final practice as crowds filled the field and stands overlooking the water front. Death curve and the hairpin turn near Sawtelle loom as key danger points while 21 entrants gear up, including Mooste, Jackson, Cooper, Ruckstell, Aitken, Lentz, Thomas, Vail, Roads, Weightman, Rickenbacher, Price, Bolden, Cody, Agraz, Carleton, Buzane, Reata, Pullen, Toft, and Patterson various makes such as Duesenberg and Mercer.
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Mooste
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Marmon
Cooper
Stuts
Ruckstell
Mercer
Aitken
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Lentz
Hartman
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Vail
Hudson
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Price
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Cody
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Carleton
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Pullen
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Patterson
Minor League Magnates Ready to Close Session
In New Orleans Navy 16 reports four requests from the Players Fraternity led by Dave Fultz as minor league magnates and majors wind up their annual meeting. Proposals include ending contracts that suspend injured players and allowing players to sign new deals after unconditional release. Other asks cover travel expenses to from home clubs to training camps and changes in claims procedures.
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Navy
Players’ Fraternity
Dave Fultz
National Board
Board of Arbitration
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Baseball figures reel in Seattle for 1917 season
Dick Egan visiting Seattle on the way to California with wife. Pete Standridge, ex Cubs pitcher, in Seattle. Walter Mails, former Seattle pitcher now with Brooklyn, to San Francisco Friday. Red Lund recruiting pitcher in town and rumored to be taking a wife. rover Hayes and Hunky Shaw also in winter movements.
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Brave
Seattle
California
Egan
Pete Standridge
Chicago Cubs
Walter Mails
Brooklyn Nationals
San Francisco
Hunky” Shaw
Tce
Hunky
Arena
Moose Johnson Exchanged From Portland To Spokane Hockey
Moose Johnson, a husky defenseman with Portland for two seasons, has been traded to Spokane by local management. Three new players join Portland, and Spokane fans expect the big star to join the weaker Spokane lineup to boost the team.
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Moose” Johnson
Husky
Spokane
Bonds versus Geyer in Denver boxing bout tonight
DENVER Nov 16 Joe Bonds and Denver Jack Geyer are set for a 15 round clash here tonight Geyer stepped in after Fighting Jim Flynn withdrew over money disputes with promoters.
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Joe Bonds
J. Geyer
Denver
Jack Geyer
Geyer
Jim Flynn
Speedway Officials to Organize United Association
Chicago November 16 officials of leading speedways in the United States arrived to form the American Speedway association to handle racing details not covered by the American Automobile association.
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Chicago
United States
American Speedway Association
American Automobile Association
Another Player Is Killed in Grid Mix
A football accident in Mexico Missouri left Hiram Cole 19 of Central College dead after being injured and sustaining a head trauma when struck on the frozen ground during a game. He died after failing to regain consciousness.
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Mexico
Hiram Cole
Central College
MLB Minor Major League Dispute Resolution Drafts Introduced
The plan to handle all disputes between the major and minor leagues was to be introduced today. Brooklyn Dodgers owner Charles Ebbetts sponsored the measure.
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Charlies Ebbetts
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pollok pressures Willard over Tia Juana bout offer
Pollok claims Jess Willard refuses to meet Charley Weinert amid plans for a finish fight series at Tia Juana proposed by James Coffroth and Baron Long. He notes Weinert’s rising size and power as a reason for fear, while recounting Weinert turning 21 and reaching 200 pounds at six feet two.
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Harry Pollok
Freddie Welsh
Charley Weinert
Jess Willard
James Coffroth
Baron Long
Tia Juana
Pollok
United Press
Willard
Weinert
Jess
Newark
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