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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1919

Page

13

Rock I Took A Couple Chorus Girls Out To Dinner

A brief item notes a man takes two chorus girls to dinner after a night out. The report emphasizes the social outing and the companions involved, with no further details on location or outcome.

Murphy Stages Comeback in Tacoma Draw with Farmer

In a six round middleweight bout in Tacoma last night Spud Murphy staged a comeback to draw with Frank Farmer after a brutal battle marred by a cut above Murphy’s eye. Local fighters Eddie Hammond and Philo Richardson also appeared on the card with mixed results as the event closed.

Leo H. Lassen Spud” Phy Golden Gate Frank Farmer Kapowsin Tacoma Rugged Murphy Farmer Schock Frank San Francisco Frank Lawler Richardson Tird Whitman Philo Patsey Clacco

Reds Clinch Final Victory in Series Highlight

Hed Eller emerged as the series hero for Cincinnati as the Reds pummeled Chicago. Jackson of the Sox hit the lone homer of the set while Cincinnati collected 16 hits the most in the series. Eddie Kousch misplayed a late eighth inning fly for a non catch and Williams, Chicago’s lefty, lost a third straight start.

Hed Eller Cincy Kurier Chicago Sox Doe Jackson Cincinnati Eddie Kousch Io Sox Williams Star Portsider Sox

International Sport Club Incorporates in New York

The In tion Sporting Club of New City has formed a membership organization to promote boxing physical culture and athletics. It will maintain buildings for box and sparring contests and strive to raise boxing standards. Incorporators include Gottam R Breckenridge Steele N Dennis Thomas D Con and Alfred L Marilley.

N. Y Intion Sporting Club of New City Francis M. Hugo Gotlam R. Breckenridge Steele N. Dennis Thomas D. Con Alfred L. Marilley

Trophy Offered To Winner Of Big Race

Frank Burns, a wealthy local sportsman, has donated a gold and silver cup for the Hudson Bay derby the dog classic of the Northland held March 17. Many dogs withdrawn from competition for training push prices up and gold supply around Copper district tightens.

Sporonto Frank Burns Northland

Biddy Bishop Grooms O Brien for Big Mix

Bip the Cincinnati fighter, age 23, 7 feet tall? and 200 pounds, seeks heavyweight title. He boasts 27 fights with 1 win 1 draw and 22 knockouts, aiming to match Dempsey’s record.

Biddy Bishop Grooms O’brien Big MIX

Baltimore Orioles Gun Club Hosts Eastern Members Event

Baltimore group hosts a gathering of Eastern members on October 24 to showcase shooting events and club activities at the Orioles Gun Club in Baltimore.

Baltimore Oriolle Gun Club of

Boldt's French Pas Opens Uptown Deli Venue

A compact write up notes Boldt's French Pas opening at Uptown location 1114 34 Ave and listing nearby 913 2d Ave. The snippet highlights new establishment branding and street addresses for prospective customers.

Uptown

Hector Meets Anderson Tonight In Elks Ring Main Event

Hector the Bremerton heavyweight faces Ole Anderson from Tacoma in the Salvation Army Smoker main event at the Arena. A win could set up a future bout with Tacoma’s Frank Farmer as Barbeau, Gillam, Casey, Allen, Rogers, Ronda, Gage and Quinn also appear on the card.

San Francisco Farmer Hector Anderson Arena Travie Davis Morrie Lux Tacoma Bremerton Ole Anderson Salvation Army the Elks Frank Farmer Tacoma Battler Frank Barbeau Harry Gillam Salt Lake City Gulum Barbeau Harry Casey France Jack Allen Portland Frankie Rogers Jimmy Ronda Red Gage Eddie Quinn

Austin and Salt Open October 17 Smokers

Local promoters Dan Salt and Lonnie Austin announce their first smoker set for Friday night October 17 at the Crystal pool. Frank Farmer is slated to clash with Young Hector in the main event under current plans.

Dan Salt Lonnie Austin Crystal Pool Frank Farmer Young Hector

Coast welter crown clash in Tacoma set for six rounds

In two weeks at Tacoma Travie Davis, the new Coast welterweight champion, will fight Morrie Lux, former champ, in a six round bout. Lux is an in and out fighter. Davis recently beat Jake Abel in Tacoma, proving his class with a neat trim in the City of the Living Dead.

Tacoma Travie Davis Morrie Lux Lux Davis Jake Abel City of the Living Dead

American League Wins Classic World Series Ten Times

The pennant winners of the American league have emerged from the postseason classic the World Series with 10 victories against five for the National league. There have been 84 games played, the American league has won 46 and the National 38. The American league has tallied 292 runs against 276 for the National.

Reds Triumph in Final Game and Series But Four-Out-Of-Seven Favored

The Reds won yesterday and took the series as Kid Gleason failed to find a pitcher after Williams left the mound. Joe Jackson slugged a homer with two on base. Roush drove in five runs with three singles and two doubles. Hod Eller earned two wins, Dick Kerr shone in his first major league year, and Buck Weaver starred for the Sox with strong fielding and hitting. Seattle fans question Pat Moran as Reds’ leader amid praise for a powerful offense and solid pitching.

Hod Eller White Sox Hod Sox Reds Kid” Gleason Williams Cincy Chicago Joe Jackson Jackson Rousch Willow Dick Kerr Buck” Weaver Weaver Gandil Reuther Pat Moran Seattle Pat Cincinnati A. Hath Ro Daubert Teeeee Peisch A Mehaik Williama Jomom Wilkingon Oss Murphy Vee Roush Duncan Collina Kopft Kopf Neale Hath Wilkinson Daubert Hite James Mit Bier Howeh Eyler Mruck

Veteran cricketers stage charity match in Buckinghamshire

In Buckinghamshire a charity cricket match drew fifteen a side with players totaling 1750 years in age. The youngest was 50 and the oldest 72, Captain Bob Roper of the U S Army heavyweights led the old guard in aid of Wycombe's War Memorial hospital.

England London Buckimhamshire Wycombe

Budd Doble Drives Three World Champion Trotters

The late Budd Doble drove three world champion trotters Dexter 2 17, Goldsmith Maid 2 14, and Nancy Hanks 2 04, noted for his historic harness racing feats with top standardbreds.

Budd Doble Dexter Goldsmith Maid Nancy Hanks

Vet hymn writer makes cycle tour

London May 10 Arthur H. Brown of Brentwood editor of the Gregorian Psalmist and noted hymn tune composer completed his 26th annual cycle tour at age 89 He is known in Essex as The White Rider for his white beard and flowing robe He covers 50 miles daily with ease.

London Arthur H. Brown Brentwood Altho Brown Essex

Penn Soccer at Princeton in First Intercollegiate Match

The University of Pennsylvania team will play its first intercollegiate game against Princeton on November 1 at Princeton's grounds. The contest marks Penn's debut in college soccer and will set the stage for future matchups between the two programs.

University of Pennsylvania Princeton

Football Star Back on Grid

Georgia Tech leader Pup Phillips returns to the 1919 Yellow Jackets after marine service. The 215 pound lineman, former 1917 captain and standout, is elected captain again and will start at tackle while backing up the line on defense as the team chases another strong season.

Georgia Tech South Golden Tornado America George “Pup” Phillips Withal Marines Phillips Yellow Jackets

Play Football Without Boots in London Match

In Home Park a Burmese and Gurkha soldiers unit played football barefoot against Hampton police. The police won 2 1 amid evident agility and long shooting ability from the barefooted players.

Hampton Police Home Park

Miller May Skipper Latest Cup Defender

Captain Frank Miller, former crew of the Columbia and Constitution and of the Ingomar, is named skipper of a new schooner to be built at Bristol during the winter.

Frank Miller Columbia Constitution Ingomar Bristol

THREE BOUTS FOR FULTON IN OCTOBER DATES

A letter from Tom O Rourke says he has Fred Fulton booked for three bouts next month on October 9 15 and 30. The 15th bout is in Paris while the other two take place in London. O Rourke doubts Beckett or Carpentier will fight Fulton.

Fulton Tom O'Rourke Fred Fulton Minnesota Paris London Beckett Carpentier

Tech to Rebuild With 1917 Veterans

The passage notes a key figure who stopped top backs from Carlisle Auburn Vanderbilt Washington and Lee in 1917, helping Tech gain less yardage and earn fewer first downs than any team that season. It mentions Phillips and five other veterans of the famed 1917 squad returning for the current year.

Penn Carlisle Auburn Vanderbilt Washington and Lee Tech

Broadway to Open Season With Quays

Broadway and Queen Anne prep schools prepare for a kickoff in a season opener. Key Broadway players are ineligible or injured, opening the door for first time players to start. The lineup features Perrin Braum McCann McNeil Martin Wie Strizeck Hagen Petersen and others as fans expect a strong crowd at the game.

Broadway Queen Anne Prep Queen Anne Cat” Rice Clem Les Walton Crawford Jinx Ed Murane Tne Perrin Braum McCann McNeil Martin Wie Strizeck Hagen Vincent Petersen

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Rogers International Sport Club Incorporates the Sporting Goods STS THE Sporting Goods Store Liberty Bonda Lucio's Jewelry CO Second Ave Torrey & Sears Dugdale Rainier Ball Park o'Cloeck L. Sweet HERO Elumr Bob Roper U. S. Army Bill Brennan Racine Wis VET Hymn Writer Pup” Phillips Georgia Miller May Quays Seattle Ball Park Cheasty’s Cheasty Kuppenheimer the Store of Choice Cheastys O.c.graves C.or Spring Street
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