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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1910
Page
3
In St Louis on October 14, preliminary arrangements for the bowling press show sixteen alleys of the latest type to be used. Event dates are set with close of entries on January 6 and details remain to be finalized.
Tom Burns, former heavyweight champ, received a cable from promoter Hugh McIntosh in London to prepare for a 20 round fight with Sam Langford in London within five months. Burns said he will be ready by March or April and that McIntosh holds both his contract and Langford’s. He would not disclose the purse.
American sports fans in London mock the failed US plans to stage another mat marvel. Zbysco defeats Gama while promoters push fake championship hype, as fans foresee a Gotch rematch and a repeat of the money game that robs General Public.
Lincoln, Seattle champions, meets Tacoma high, last year’s northwest champs, on Saturday at the university campus. Lincoln’s coach predicts a fresh start after defeats last year as Ames and Carr carry the ground game and Stovall handles forward passes.
The write up notes the Giants win yesterday implying Mathewson remains a key presence. Three world records were set at Lexington track yesterday. Nebraska Lass underperformed on the Ogden track. Coach Fowler earns praise from players as Varsity crew plans a new shell and $1200 in rowing gear costs are covered.
The Queen Anne squad names Knowles at center Langdon Liz ardsson and Kirkpatrick at guard Cook Pulver on the line McFee and Atcheson ends Cunningham Bryant at halves Casey and Foster at fullback. Bellingham Normal will be the opponent on Saturday.
New York Giants defeated the Highlanders 4 to 2 as both sides were stymied early. Knightein scored for New York after errors by Merkie and Meyers in the second inning while Sweeney broke a finger for the Highlanders and was replaced by Mitchel. Mathewson struck out six through three innings as the game unfolded with limited scoring.
Lew Powell the San Francisco lightweight will box Johnny Marto in a 10 round bout next Tuesday night at the Palrmont Athletic Club in New York. A puzzle tease offers two free tickets to a Lincoln Tacoma game for readers who find the missing letter on The Star page.
Philadelphia reports a flood of demand for the world championship games with at least 70000 dollars returned to applicants whose orders could not be filled. The article notes record interest in the series and refunds issued to disappointed fans.
The National Commission announces it will oversee the distribution of seats for the initial two games of the series to be played at this venue. Officials emphasize orderly seating and adherence to allocated sections for fans and credential holders.
McIntyre Pfeffer and Kling need ham as batteries in a National League context.
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