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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1916

Page

7

Front with Lowano and Portland boxing notes

Ban Johnson complains of high world series seat prices and pledges to curb costs. Bonds defeats Denver Jack Geyer and claims his Fulton bout is secured. Portland forms the Broadway boxing club. Notre Dame and Michigan chatter mix with U W football plans. Allen returns to Portland amid Seatt le promoter buzz. Nebraska coach Dr Stewart eyes a Neb raska–Oregon clash at Multnomah Club field.

Ban Johnson Ban R. Goodwin Portland Rose City University of Nebraska Oregon Aggies Multnomah BE. J. Stewart Nebraska Oregon Agricultural College

Chicago Fans Target Rowland as Sox Skipper

Chicago fans scrutinize Clarence Rowland amid the White Sox pennant chase. Despite a strong start, Rowland faced criticism as Gleason’s arrival aided late-season rally, with Ed Gleason favored for managerial position while Rowland’s prospects remain debated.

Minnesota U and Montana to clash on Thanksgiving gridiron

In Misso ula Montana on October 16, reports indicate the University of Montana and the University of Minnesota will meet for a Thanksgiving Day game. The remaining approval to finalize the scheduling rests with the Big Nine conference, expected to grant consent.

Missoula Montana Minnesota

Princeton Leads Eastern Title Race After Tufts Victory

Princeton takes front rank with a victory over Tufts, Yale’s attack shows strong promise, and Harvard gains as a potential trouble maker after a 21 to 0 win over North Carolina. Haughton’s influence boosts Harvard while Yale refines kicking. Princeton fumbles plagued Rush’s Tigers as Cornell and Swarthmore post strong showings ahead of a wide open championship race.

H. C. Hamilton U. P New York Princeton Tufts Harvard Yale North Carolina Percy Haughton Crimson Pep New Haven Lehigh Tad Jones Capt. Black Old Eli Rush Tigers Haughton Cornell Williams Ithacans Pennsylvania Swarthmore Philadelphia Bob Fallwell

Golf Pioneer John Reid Dies in New York at 76

John Reid, regarded as the father of golf in the country and former president of the United States Golf Association, died recently in New York at age 76. The Country Club of Phoenix, Ariz, was robbed recently with all golfing paraphernalia taken. Seattle golfers finished second in Vancouver BC’s punch bowl tourney, Waverly club of Portland represented after a long absence, Vancouver won. A Chicago report notes a hole in one as Harry R Shollenberger and William F Nelson reached the 18th square. Shollenberger’s shot rested on the pin and fell in after the flag was lifted. Nelson matched with a two but it mattered little. Spokane’s city championship tournament began last Saturday. E H Hughes won the Spokane Country Club championship. After Wagner cup, Seattle Golf Club women will start Mary Struve cup competition.

Dee Bonds Tacoma Denver Jack Geyer Colorado Fred Fulton Portland Tommy Burns City of Roses Nelson Joe Rivers Rowland Charles Comiskey Kid Gleason White Sox Gleason Sox Chicago Joe Tinker Ed Gleason Eddie Collins Red Faber Tinker John Reid New York United States Golf Association Harry R. Shollenberger William F. Neilson Shollenberger Maskie

Le Gore Back To Lead Yale After Athletics Ban

Le Gore, once barred by Yale, returns to boost the Yale team with a left halfback role. He scored a touchdown in the Virginia game and a 65 yard punt return for a TD that was negated by holding, and in a scrub game last week he scored a TD and kicked a field goal within two minutes. The East rates him the season’s top star and the best Yale open field runner since Ted Coy in this era.

le Gore Long Island Virginia East Yale Ted Coy Harry le Gore Harvard

Kid Broad and the Bull Pup's Odd Companions

A humorous exchange follows Kid Broad as he introduces his bull pup to a friend. The kid insists the dog is used to living in his room and jokes about the arrangement, claiming it has become a normal routine for the hound.

Kid Broad Kid Road Broad

American Athletes Dominate Stockholm Meet

In Stockholm on October 16 American athletes won the majority of events in the Yankee versus Scandinavian showcase, with the U S team taking several top finishes against rivals from Sweden and nearby nations.

Sweden Stockholm

Navy Yarders No Match for U of W Football

The Navy Yarders offered little resistance as the University of Washington squad dominated Saturday at University Field. Dobie scored early in the final quarter and the Huskies widened the lead, ending 62 to 0.

U. of W Dobie Warriors Whitman University Feld University Denny Field Navy Yarders Navy Yard U. of W. Equad University Field University Wills

Mighty Ping Slips Down Batting List

Ban Francisco recalls Ping Bodie slipping in the batting list as of October 16. Bodie’s average stands around .304 after a poor week with points lost. Teammate Justin Fitzgerald remains above .300 but dropped ten points in the same period.

Mighty Ping Ban Francisco Ping Bodie Cow Hollow Justin Fitegerald

Black Diamond Upset Skinner Eddy In Season Opener

In a Sunday opener Black Diamond stunned Skinner & Eddy 6 to 2 after a close contest. The result remained in doubt until the final whistle as Black Diamond claimed the win to start the season.

Socrer Black Diamond Skinner & Eddy

Repair Your Teeth With Bridgework At Pacific Northwest Office

The prominent dentist argues teeth define expression and health urging artificial teeth when natural ones are lost. He highlights his bridgework system without plates, promising top dentistry, guaranteed results, and affordable prices. The ad notes large, well equipped offices and Sunday hours for convenience with nurses in attendance.

Pacific Northwest

Traps draw small crowd at Harbor Island in fog

A sparse crowd braved fog at Harbor Island traps on Sunday. The dense mist made targets appear oversized. CC, BK, and McKelvey swept both 50 and 100 target events, posting scores of 465 and 95 respectively.

Harbor Island McKelvey

Semi-Pro Outfit Holds Champions Tie With Red Sox

The Colonials a local semi pro team with Ty Cobb on first base held the champion Boston Red Sox to a 3 to 3 tie in New Haven on Sunday. Ruth pitched eight hits allowed Hooper and Gardner were out of the Sox lineup.

New Haven The Colonials Ty Cobb Detroit Star Boston Red Sox Hooper Gardner Sox Ruth

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