Pinkman Victorious Over Pinkwwian in Controversial Draw
In a disputed boxing card last night Pinkman edged Pinkwwian after a split decision drew boos. Judge Nate Druxman tipped Pinkman, while Eddie O Connor and Lonnie Austin saw a draw, provoking crowd anger over the outcome. Swain stopped Burgess in 10 seconds, Good defeated Fox, Schaffli beat Ballou, and Cove toppled Granger.
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Tommy Clark
Edward Pinkman
Pinkman
Dan Salt
Nate Druxman
Eddie O'Connor
Lonnie Austin
Joe Swain
Sailor Burgess
Swain
Burgess
Sammy Good
Charley Fox
Good
Fox
Ad Schaffli
Billy Ballou
Schaffir
Ballou
Percy Cove
Walter Granger
Cove
Percy
Granger
Honest gambler foils $400000 race track swindle
An old, honest turfman disrupts a major get rich quick scheme by betting $5 to show on his bad horse. The planned nine-horse race would crown a fixed winner, but the outsider's winnings exposed the fraud, toppling a nationwide scam and securing the small stake win.
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America
Maine
California
Fair Grounds
Seattle to host Class A billiards event week
The Seattle program features two main matches next week at the Elks temple. World champion Willie Hoppe faces Melbourne Inman in a six game engagement, with concluding exhibitions Saturday night. A separate 100 point match pits Chase Sibley against Harry Wakefield, a San Francisco phenom now based in Seattle, free to the public.
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Alliiards
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Willie Hoppe
Melbourne Inman
The
Elks Temple
Bes
Chase Sibley
Harry Wakefield
San Francisco
Brown & Hulen’s
Wakefield
Shea May Succeed Red Neck With Spokane Indians in 1915
Rumor places Danny Shea as the next manager of the Spokane Indians replacing Mike Lynch. President Charles Farr has not confirmed anything. Shea would be popular with fans and is considered a strong leader. Willis Butler and Bill Hogan may be released after on-field troubles in Seattle last August.
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Spokane
Charles Farr
Northwestern
Danny Shea
Indians
Mike Lynch
Shea
Lynch
Danny
Willis Butler
Bill Hogan
Seattle
Tilks
Here’s Champ Who Trails Contender
Victoria BC November 21 ex champion Charlie Burns who beat Johnny O Leary holds a challenger mindset. Burns aims to fight regularly and his manager Andy Sterling has sent a challenge to local former title holder Joe Bayley, seeking a match this week.
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Victoria
B. C
Charlie Burns
Johnnny O'Leary
Joe Bayley
Burns
Oregon Agricultural College Plays Oregon Team In Fine Weather
Ideal weather prevailed in Corvallis as Oregon Agricultural College hosted the University of Oregon for an annual ball game this afternoon.
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Corvallis, Or
Oregon Agricultural College
University of Oregon
Multnomah Tops Spokane in Fast Championship Bouts
In Portland, fans called last night’s bouts between Spokane Athletic Club and Multnomah the season’s fastest. Multnomah won three of four events as the UW of W junior sophomore game was postponed to allow both teams more conditioning. Tom Cushman, Multnomah junior captain, said his backfield is not in shape after the five quarter win Tuesday.
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Portland, Or
Spokane Athletic Club
Multnomah Club
Multnomah
Tom Cushman
One Hundred Men to Be Fed at Church Revival Night
One hundred hungry men will be served hot, well cooked meals Saturday night in the dining room of the First Methodist church. They will be selected by the city employment agency the Brotherhood League and Associated Charities. Revival services held all week will conclude with the supper and service.
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First Methodiat Church
City Employment Agency
The
Brotherhood League
Associated Charities
Roseleaf Elected Park Board President
Otto Roseleaf was chosen president of the park board succeeding Ferdinand Schmitz who resigned. Roseleaf has served on the board since May 1913 with a term through May 1918. George B. Lamping was elected vice president.
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Otto Roseleaf
Park Board
Ferdinand Schmitz
George B. Lamping
Eagles Entertain Seattle Aerie Fourth Annual Housewarming
Members of Seattle Aerie No. 1 of the Eagles hold their fourth annual housewarming on Thanksgiving day for members and their ladies. Headquarters open 1 p.m. to midnight with dancing 3 to 6 p.m. and Bagless band concert for 90 minutes in the evening. Drill team exhibit followed by dancing until midnight.
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Seattle Aerie
The
Eagles
Order
Henry gives $100 to Belgian relief committee
Two checks totaling 125 dollars were sent Friday to the Belgian relief committee. H. C. Henry contributed 100 dollars, and F. Van Sant, superintendent of the Victoria and Sidney Railway Co., added 25 dollars. A large Boise Commercial Club relief drive is gathering supplies to arrive soon.
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Belgian Relief Committee
H. C. Henry
F. van Sant
Victoria and Sidney Railway Co
Boise
Commercial Club
Burglar Dodges Fence After Drug Store Break-In
Friday night a burglar surprised Dr Homer E Russell at his drug store on Eighth Avenue North. He fled through underbrush, fired at the pursuing doctor, then chopped through a 10 foot fence and escaped as the doctor shot back.
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Homer E. Russell
Russell
Printing Trades Seek Coast Unionization Big Move
Five international unions in the printing trade plan a combined drive to unionize San Francisco commercial and job offices. If non union shops resist, a general strike may follow across departments. The effort aims to spread nationwide, with a Pacific coast start in a few days.
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Max Hayes
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Lkely
Pacific Coast
United States
Canada
Mnust
Northwest conference seeks double round schedule for six teams
Whitman and Pullman officials propose that the six Northwest conference teams play each other twice each season. One home game for each team against conference peers and one with teams in their own towns. The text also touches on boxing management, pie quotes, and comments on authority roles.
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Whitman and Pullman
Northwest Conference
Thanksgiving Services in City Churches
Special Thanksgiving services will be conducted in many Seattle churches Sunday with additional services planned Wednesday and Thursday. Musical programs are scheduled at St. Clement’s Episcopal Church and other city churches. Union services Thursday morning will unite four downtown churches at the First Presbyterian church with Rev. A. W. Leonard preaching at the First Methodist church.
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Seattle
St. Clement's Episcopal Church
Church of the Epiphany
Denny-Blaine Park
University Presbyterian Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Boylston Av. Unitarian Church
First Presbyterian Church
A. W. Leonard
First Methodist Church
Banquet Draws Notables for Alaska Chamber of Commerce
The Washington hotel hosts a Saturday banquet by the Alaska bureau of the Chamber of Commerce with speeches by Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana Senator Poindexter Gov. Lister Mayor Gill Congressman Johnson Crewsman Bryan Congressman-elect Hadley Bishop P T Rowe of Alaska and Thomas J. Riggs Jr of the Alaska board of engineers.
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Alaska Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
Washington Hotel
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Poindexter
Huskies Expected to Beat Cougars by Twenty Points
Coach Hahn predicts a 20 point Washington win over Washington State after the Whitman-Washington State game. He spoke on his return from the match last Saturday.
Palzer Illness Likely Forces Tacoma Bout Postponement
Al Palzer falls ill with grippe ahead of the Thanksgiving Eve fight with Joe Bonds in Tacoma. The bout may be canceled as Palzer receives medical attention and recovery time is needed.
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al Palzer
Joe Bonds
Tacoma
Palver
Argentine Refiner Turns Grape Seeds Into Soap Oil
An Argentine refinement firm reports success in producing a usable oil from grape seeds for soap manufacture. The breakthrough shows potential for new byproduct sourcing and industrial chemistry applications.
Promoter Admits Rit chie Welsh Bout Aborted in San Francisco
Promoter James Coffroth says the planned 20 round bout between Willie Ritchie and Freddie Welsh in San Francisco cannot proceed before the anti boxing amendment takes effect. He blames Ritchie’s greed for the collapse of negotiations.
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San Francisco
James Coffroth
Willie Ritchie
Freddie Welsh
Ritchie
Reichert's Braves to meet Centralia bowlers in local clash
Reichert's Braves a Tacoma bowling team will clash with Centralia five on the local alleys November 29. A return match is planned for the following Sunday in Tacoma. Last year Reichert's crew lost six games to Centralia.
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Centralia
Reichert
Braves
Tacoma
Broadway Licked by Lincoln in City Midget Title
The Lincoln high midgets defeated Broadway 6 to 0 on Friday afternoon to claim the city championship. Lincoln dominated with multiple scoring plays establishing a clear lead and sealing the title.
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Lincoln High
Broadway
Varsity in Shape for W S C
Coach Dobie drills the squad to stop trick plays as Pullman aims a Thursday clash. Injuries from a tough Oregon game mend, with Leader and Anderson shining at tackle. Tyrer and Heg, Pullman ends, loom as whirlwinds from Idaho and Whitman showings. Finch leads the yell squad for the night parade before kickoff. Eagleson wins prizes for campus stunts. officials named Varnell, A K Sen for the game.
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Clark Squire
Dobie
Pullman
Oregon
Leader
Anderson
Tyrer
Heg
Idaho
Whitman
Herb Finch
Dukes
Jimmie Eagleson
George Varnell
Portland
A. K. Sen
Queen Anne
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