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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1919

Page

4

Golden Bears Invade Seattle 22 Strong for Turkey Day Struggle

Twenty two strong UC Berkeley football squad arrived in Seattle for the big clash with Washington. Coach Andy Smith said the team is ready and would make no predictions. Gates open at noon kickoff set for 1 15 and 18 000 fans expected. Varnell will whistle duties as the game looms with a delayed train arrival noted in transit.

Golden Bears Seattle George Smith Smith Varnell Leo H. Lassen University of California Purple and Gold Machine Washington Andy Smith University Field

Thanksgiving Day Game Time and Attendance Details

The game kicked off at 1 15 p m on Thanksgiving day. Historic scores list Washington versus California from 1915 to 1919 with multiple se ies. Tickets sold out with sections for Washington rooters East North grandstand students alumnae and California fans Section B south grandstand. Estimated attendance around 14 000.

Washington California Washington Rooters North Grandstand South Grandstand

Washington and California face off in season climax clash

Washington comes into the big sea son game tied for the conference lead with California, both unbeaten in one defeat. George Smith likely to captain Washington unless Dailey plays after a suspension. Eighteen thousand fans expected. tickets sold for noon on game day with kickoff at 1 15 pm. Umpire duties assigned to Sam Moyer and George Varnell with Woodward as head linesman.

Washington University of California TU Tauken Dilliaesen California Pullman George Smith Hunt Erve Dailey Dailey Allison Eckmann Darwin Meisnest University Borleski Whitman Sam Moyer Spokane Meisnest George Varnell Woodward Tacoma

Turkey Day Battle Looms as Cal Invades Washington Gridiron

Washington coach Jump Hunt predicts a close Turkey Day game with California at Denny Field. Key changes include Ray Eckmann starting at right half and captain Dailey suspended. Washington aims to leverage a possible break while California relies on strong line play and precise kicking by Blake.

Turkey Golden Bears California Denny Field Washington Jump Hunt Hunt Pullman Oregon Sandy” Wick Wick Ray Eckmann Dailey Eckmann Blake Brooks Freark Smith Grimm Clark Pope Abel Butler Thelson

Dundee Favorite in Milwaukee Bout With Charlo White

Johnny Dundee entered as a 10 to 1 favorite in a ten round fight against Charlo White in Milwaukee. The two previously met six years ago in New Orleans. lights went out in the first round after Dundee claimed a knockout, and the match resumed after a half hour, ending in a draw.

Milwaukee Johnny Dundee Charlo White New Orleans Dundee White

Wrestling Show Promises Major Bout in New Field Hospital

De Forest, who trained Jack Dempsey for a Willard bout, will officiate tonight at the First Field Hospital wrestling show. The main bout pits Wladek Zbyszko against Hassen All in New York.

New York Jimmy DeForest Jack Dempsey Williard First Field Hospital Wladek Zbyszko Hassen All

Piper Taft Ready Nine Squads Enter Cage League

The Star notes Piper Taft prepare for the 1019 1920 season with five new players Glen Myers Ervin McCredie Warren Benson Dave Mellen Morria Stevens and more. A ninth team the North End club enters as Lincoln High Physical Director Green applies for a franchise. University Community club adds Henry Woodcock. Teams must register players limit ten man rosters no trades before seventh game league starts December with weekly games and no charges.

Spaldings Star's Cage Weanon Piper & Tafts Glen Myers Everett High School Ervin McCredie Warren Benson Franklin High School Dave Mellen Montana Morria Stevens Everett High Piper & Taft Green Lincoln High North End Club University Community Club Henry Woodcock Star

Thanksgiving Final Grid Curtain as 1919 Season Nears End

United Press notes that eight Fast teams juggle final games on Thanksgiving Day. Pittsburgh faces Penn State. West Virginia and Washington and Jefferson meet. Cornell plays Penn in Philadelphia. Brown vs Columbia. Army-Navy game to follow. Key players Morrow and Way return to 100 percent for their games.

Henry L. Farrell United Press New York Cornell Columbia Jim Morrow Towo Pittsburg Charlie Way Haa Penn State Weat Virginian

Mountaineers Expect Dry Track for Key Ivy Rivalry

The report notes W and J risk mud battle while Cornell relies on a dry fast surface. Ithacans hope to rebound against Pennsylvania as Brown eyes Dartmouth era expectations slip. Post-season games falter but near-championship teams prepare for final week with strong season prospects.

Mountaineers Cornell Pennsylvania Ithacans Fowell Columbia Brown Dartmouth Rhode Islanders

Knights of Columbus and Partners Compete in Star Cage League

The Star Cage League features matches between Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance, Knights of Columbus, and Piper and Taftas. The brief listing notes teams aligned with local organizations in a community league.

Star Cage League Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company Knights of Columbus Piper & Taftas

Galveston Club Rehires Tarleton as Manager for Next Year

Galveston club officials announce the reengagement of Bob Tarleton as manager for the upcoming year. The decision was expected, and at a recent stockholders meeting P. L. Sanders was elected club president for the coming year.

Galveston Bob Tarleton P. L. Sanders

Keeler Faces Flynn in Hitting Show at Crystal Pool

Willie Keeler the Northwest league leader in hitting meets Jim Flynn the Pueblo fireman in a headline Elks smoker at Crystal Pool tonight. Proceeds go to the Beattie Boys club. Also on the card Steve Reynolds versus Jack Smith and Bert Forbes against Eddie Jackson in heavyweight and lightweight bouts.

Willie Keeler Willie Jim Flynn Crystal Pool Steve Reynolds Smith Willing Babe” Ruth Big Willie Pueblo Jim Keeler Beattle Boys Jack Smith Salt Lake City Bert Forbes Eddie Jackson Jackson Bert Eddie Shannon California Herb Taylor Frank Pete-Irving Gleason

Pope Star Gus Pope Eyes 1920 Olympic Discus Team

Washington University star guard Gus Pope has a shot at the 1920 Olympic discus team. Coach Heck Edmunson says Pope could gain six feet to surpass the needed distance after posting about 140 feet last season. Pope will begin winter training after the football season ends.

Pope Gus Pope Heck” Edmunson University of Washington

Syracuse Turns Down Oregon Game Offer

Syracuse University has declined Oregon Agricultural College’s invitation to play a football game in Portland on December 8. Syracuse has already played nine games and has one more on Thanksgiving day at Lincoln Nebraska against the University of Nebraska.

Syracuse N. Y Syracuse University Oregon Agricultural College Portland Ore Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska

Pete Herman Finishes Training for Jersey City Bout

Bantam Champion Pete Herman completes final preparations in New York Navy training for a Thanksgiving Day clash with Mickey Russell in Jersey City.

New York Navy Pete Herman Mickey Russell Jersey City

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