Langford fight mars Tacoma hero Frank Farmer's Seattle bow
Seattle fans witness Frank Farmer quit before the first round against Sam Langford at the Arena. Critics name him through as far as Seattle is concerned and say he should have been tossed from the ring. The piece notes Thorpe, Trambitas, Davis and Storey in other Coast welter hopes with fast scoring and bylines from Everett and Kanics City.
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Fran Farmer
Tacoma
Seattle
Sam Langford
Arena
Farmer
Langford
Frank
Carthy
Thorpe
Travie Davis
Everett
Alex Trambitas
Jimmy Storey
Seattle Fight Fans Fight Price Tag For Langford Bout
Seattles Arena crowd overflows for a four round bout but balks at a three dollar war tax. Langford is a special attraction yet fans question whether regular shows can draw at such prices.
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Seattie
Farmer
Ark
Langford
Colimas Prominent Welterweight Scene Hints at Bay Area Clash
The piece notes Colimas the welterweight contender from California and Bert as a rival, with Jimmy Storey described as sleep visioned by a punch. It suggests promoters seek four round scraps and opponents for Travie Davis, arguing Eastern fighters bring little action and fans deserve battlers used to four rounds.
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Travie
Davis
California
Colimas
Bert
Jimmy Storey
Travie Davis
Carpentier Plans Return to France After Dempsey Absence
Georges Carpentier intends to go back to France soon, according to East Coast reports. The French challenger reportedly took on a heavy betting bout against Levinsky, a trip valued for prestige, while New York writers question Carpentier's fighting prowess and career prospects.
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Georges Carpentier
France
Levinsky
Northwest hunting seasons and weather lift for Western Washington
The article notes the close of the third season and outlines seasonal closures and openings across counties in Western and Eastern Washington. It lists specific game types such as partridge quail deer bear mountain goat and upland birds with respective regional dates and exceptions. Weather and tides affect hunting plans as reports indicate favorable conditions and continued hunting activity near the Olympics and Miragit flats.
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Washington
Nolet
Taft era duck season improves near Milltown hunting camp
Ducks are returning to their habitats while conditions look good for hunting at Milltown's Tulivina resort area near Stanwood. Charlie Dockendorf's Stanwood headquarters coordinates local hunters as only a few birds remain during testing last week.
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Service Department
Piper & Taft
Miragit
Woilan
Conway
Wollane
Stredley
Milltown
Charlie Dockendorf
Stanwood
Disclosures in Big Ball Probe Amid 1919 Fix Claims
Ban Johnson predicts further sensational disclosures from the Cook county grand jury after indictments against eight former White Sox players and two gamblers for fixing the 1919 world series. He refuses a meeting of major league magnates, says he must learn “who s who in base ball” first.
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Chicago
Cook County
White Sox
Ban Johnson
American League
Johnson
Moguls to Meet in South October 25
Coast league moguls gather in Sacramento October 25 for annual election and possible reappointment of President William McCarthy. He faced a summer gambling scandal and a pending defamation trial involving Bill Kesick and Tikera manager Habe Horton.
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William McCarthy
Coast League
Sacramento
McCarthy
Busines
Montana Varsity Faces Washington In Denny Field Test
The University of Montana football team travels to meet Washington tomorrow at Denny field. Coach Bernie Bierman leads Montana against Washington’s famed shift with new players visible after recent practices. A large early-season crowd is expected for the 3 p.m. kickoff, with tickets priced at 1 dollar bleachers and 1.60 in the grand stand. Tracy Strong will referee and A C Woolward umpire with Buten Boyle as head linesman.
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Denny Feild
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Ita Real
Traek
Erid
Bernie Bierman
University of Minnesota
Han
Denny Field
University of Washington
St Martin's
Lacey
Tracy Strong
Obertin
A. C. Woolward
Vermont
Buten Boyle
Wisconsin
Big Grid Games Billed for Saturday Across United States
A list of college basketball games scheduled for Saturday includes Harvard at Cambridge against Williams, Princeton hosting Washington and Lee, Yale at New Haven against Boston College, Army versus Springfield Y M C A at West Point, Navy facing Bucknell in Annapolis, Columbia at New York City against Antheret, Cornell at Ithaca against Union, Pennsylvania against Lafayette in Philadelphia, Dartmouth at Hanover, Brown versus Colgate in Providence, Syracuse meeting Pittsburgh, Penn State at Pittsburgh against North Carolina A M, West Chicago vs Wabash in Chicago, Alma against Iowa in Urbana, Kansas vs Drake in Lawrence, Michigan versus Michigan Aggies at Ann Arbor, and Minnesota against Indiana in Minneapolis.
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Washington and Lee
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Boston College
New Haven
Army
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Weat Point
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Annapolis
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Antheret
New York City
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Ithaca
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Almas
Iowa
Urbana
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Drake
Lawrence
Michigan
Michigan Aggies
Ann Arbor
Minnesota
Indiana
Minneapolis
Vernon Clinches Coast Flag Beattle prep grid
Vernon clinched coast flag prep status as Lincoln and Franklin squared off after a day of early season hype. The Northenders, led by Cutting and Stil at ends and Hesketh and Anderson at guards, faced Franklin’s Livinfeed and Chapman on the line with a mixed backfield. Both teams debuted new coaches Soukup and De Vorak as Seattle prep football kicked off with parallel Saturday games.
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Guarda
Curtis
Huhn
Hoyle
Matthews
Hyliengrin
Kaifa
Farley
Franklin Wil
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Boidel
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Knowles
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Metill
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de Vorak
Franklin
Seattle
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Quéen Anne
Quéens
Ballard
Lincolm
Bede
Stil
Jackson
Meeheth
Ane
Foilbeck
Motil
Sportsmen's Association Holds Important Meet
Washington State Sportsmen's Association held a special session in this city to discuss a proposed game and fish separation bill. Delegates including C D Hesery and F W Bowen reviewed legislative plans with Nason and Kavanagh. Hodge named chairman of the committee to push for action. The annual delegates meeting was set for December 13-14 in Olympia with Thurston County hosting. The group will consider filling the vacancy left by Frank Bryant after governor consultation and eastern club recommendations. Secretary Nason reported good financial condition ahead of the next session.
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Washington State Sportsmen's Association
Matt A. Fry
C. D. Hesery
Yakima
Beekman
F. W. Bowen
Snohomish
LD. Hodge Tacoma
FR. B. Nason
Alea
Tacoma
FE. N. Kavanagh
Assiutant District Forester
Portland
Oregon
EB. D. Hodge
Kavanagh
Washington State
Spertemen'a
Olympia
Sportemen
Geurets
Thurston County Sportsmen’s Association
Frank Bryant
Washington
Hart
Mbaastern Washington
Clube
Nason
Frosh lineup hints for Saturday game vs St Martin’s College
Coach Wick and Coach Edwards prepare frosh squads for a curtain raiser at Denny Field against St Martin’s. Kept positions include Perk Low at right end with Gilkey challenging, Dick Lee at right tackle over Walt Jule, Joe Dyke at right guard, Bert Burnett at center, Bellman or Cole at left guard, Chadburne at left tackle, Hall at left end, with tough competition from Louie Pitwood Knapp Jordan and Lacey school’s lineup.
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University Fresh
St. Marting College
Denny Field
Montana
Washington
Gilkey
Dick Lee
Everett High School
Walt Jule
Lincoln High School
Joe Dyke
Lemon
Bert Burnett
Queen Anne High School
Adama
Bellman
Cole
Chadburne
Louie Pitwood
Knapp
Tion Hall
Jordan
Edwards
St. Martina
Lacey
St. Marys grid team disbands for season
San Francisco Oct 15. Statements from Graduate Manager LeFevre and athletic moderator Brother Vantasian announced that the St Marys college football team has disbanded for the season. Injuries and illness among players were given as the reason. Last week St Marys suffered a 147 to 0 defeat by California.
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Vantasian
St. Marys
Seaon
California
Notre Dame, Nebraska and Pacific Coast matchups listed
A garbled schedule lists games including Notre Dame at Lincoln Nebraska State games in Columbus Ohio and Berkeley California Stanford at Los Angeles Washington at Seattle Georgetown at Washington West Virginia Wesleyan at Washington Hopkins with Virginia in Baltimore Texas at Dallas Oklahoma Aggies Vanderbilt at Nashville with unclear order and venues.
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Oho State
Purdue
Columbus
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Nevada
Herkeley
Southern California
Stanford
Los Angeles
Washington
Montana
Seattle
Soutif
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Johne Hopkins
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Texan
Oklahoma Aggies
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Georgia Tech
Nashville
Carpentier Ready to testify on Levinsky bout claims
Georges Carpentier prepared to appear before the New Jersey State boxing commission to swear the Levinsky fight was legitimate if needed. The commission plans a preliminary inquiry to calm rumors of a "fake" reported by New York papers.
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New York
Georges Carpentier
New Jersey State Boxing Commission
Battling Levinsky
Jersey City
Boxing Commission
Vernon clinches 1920 pennant after Portland win
In Oakland era pennant race, Vernon defeated Portland 5 to 3 to clinch the 1920 flag as Tigers hold four games left with rivals six and a half back. Seattle defeated San Francisco 8 to 1 with Joe Dailey pitching well for the winners.
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Los Angeles
Portland
Vernon
Tigers
San Francisco
Seattle
Joe Dailey
Chance For Grandstand Managers Contest For Seattle Star
The Seattle Star invites readers to select a Coast league diamond team from this year’s performers. Submit a lineup of seven regulars two catchers four pitchers and one utility. The closest guess wins ten dollars. Entries must be lettered on one side and received by October 24 at 6 p.m. The first to reach The Star wins in a tie.
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Seattle Star
Washington
Skagit Bay Lands
Lang Ford arena brawl features Henry Clay and taunting remarks
The Telegraph editor Henry Clay recounts a Lang Ford farmer confrontation at the arena mentioning howitzer range bravado and running concerns amid a chaotic scene. Other items joke about profits, fruit favorites, and upcoming athletes including Charley Paddock and Virgil Garvey for 1924 Olympic trials.
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Henry Clay
STAR
Langford Farmer
ARENA
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