Young Hector Flivvers Faces Frank Farmer At Crystal Pool
Bremerton heavyweight Young Hector skips Seattle boxing commission meeting and endangers exile as Frank Farmer prepares for a title bout at Crystal Pool. Leo Cross, ex serviceman, returns to box, aiming to test Farmer and other rivals in a busy card with Rogers, Richardson, Jones, Gage, Gard, and Dailey scheduled for preliminaries.
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Chet McIntyre
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Jimmy Zine
Boxers Set for Len's Yard Tourney at Golden Gate Ring
A large boxing entry list opens Len's shipyard ring tourney at the Golden Gate week. San Francisco’s Morris, the Oklahoma heavy, meets Ole Anderson Wednesday at 225 pounds. Rod Harper, lightweight, under the weather. his manager Nate Drussman plans an active campaign when Bob is fit. Harry Anderson, in Canada months, to return soon from Vancouver reports. Travie Davis of Everett welter out weeks with a strained tendon. planned match with Joe Siminich. Pat Larue of Oakland heavy eyes invasion of the…
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Boxers of the Bare Knuckles Era Remembered Champion Jack McAuliffe
The article recalls Jack McAuliffe born 1866 as a fearless champion who fought bare knuckles and with gloves, retired undefeated, served in France teaching boxing, and staged exhibitions in New York after aiding wounded soldiers. His last notable bout was 1892 with Billy Myer in New Orleans.
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Tackle Power and Activity Principles by WA
A rigorous guide outlines tackle duties for power and activity in both defense and offense. It covers fighting interference, keeping feet, pursuing passes, and blocking with ball concealment while on offense. Emphasizes two handed play, driving guards, and safe pursuit of kickers.
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Martin Seen as Next World Champion by Foe Cross
Leo Cross, who fought Bob Martin in France in 1918, says Martin has grown stronger and could become world champion. Cross recalls knocking Martin down in six rounds and notes French boxing lacks development and infighting. He also questions Georges Carpentier and thinks Martin would struggle against a hard hitter like Jack Dempsey.
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Hart Selects Coast League All Stars Lineup
San Francisco third baseman Wille Kamm joins D. J. Hart’s All-Star Coast league squad. Tiger infielder Hob Meusel shifts to the outfield as the roster lists Mitchell Krug Fournier Arnels Seale Crawford Witlefer Meurel Basser Oldham Gould Crandall Rumler Fees Johnson Hees Piercy Solons Bees Angels and others.
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Johnson
Hees
Boldt's French Pastry Outlets Shifting Locations
Uptown at 1411 34 Ave and downtown at 913 2d Ave list Boldt's French pastry shops. The move signals expansion or relocation of the bakery.
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Are Base Bandits Slipping in Big League Baseball
Sporting editor notes a decline in stolen bases across eight Cleveland games against the Athletics Tigers and White Sox. Pitchers and catchers, led by O Neill, curb attempts with strong arms and smart play. Only three bases stolen in eight games, with several baserunners nabbed or held at first.
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