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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1917

Page

2

Will Hunt Tackle U C Berkeley In Hard Won Tilt

U W Will meet U C Berkeley in a pivotal game amid a season of setbacks. Coach Hunt trains for speed and defense on the right flank while star backfield hopefuls contend for positions. Injuries cloud the lineup as key players like Powers miss action and Loge retires with a knee issue.

Washington California al Powers Hunt Whitman Murphy Dobie Bellingham Everett Chehalis O. A.C

Charley Hulen’s Stanwood Duck Hunt in Khaki Troubles

Charley Hulen travels to Stanwood in Sunday clothes for a duck hunting trip but forgets his gear. He spends hours ransacking lockers and fails to assemble his gun and decoys until later, finally firing a shot at a duck with difficulty. Other locals report mixed hunting results and anecdotes about the season.

Charley Stanwood Charley Hulen

California Worried Over O A C s Victory

Berkeley observers fear California faces a tough test after Oregon State Aggies routed Idaho 26 to 6. Coach Andy Smith considers adjustments following the impressive form shown by the visitors who are scheduled to meet California on California field Saturday.

United Press Len Berkeley Oregon Aggies California Aggies Idaho Andy Smith

Dean H Walker Leads O A C Team to Undefeated Again

Dean H. Walker, captain of the lemon-yellow eleven for 1912, who last year piloted O A C s first year squad through an undefeated season, is at it again and expects to repeat the feat.

Dean H. Walker

Moose to Give Smoker Tonight at Moore Lodge

The Moore lodge hosts the second smoker of the week in their club rooms tonight featuring Harry Anderson ex-champion lightweight of the Northwest versus Lloyd Maiden. Anderson trains for the upcoming bout with Muff Bronson as Val Sontag a Seattle athletic club alum and former national amateur champion turns pro to face Joe Coughlin of San Francisco. Frank Pete of Wilkeson Benny Lopes of Los Angeles Steve Reynolds and Joe Swain of Bremerton also appear in the card with Cuff Reed and Young Ritchie leading the lightweight bout to start the evening.

Moore Lodge Harry Anderson North Weat Lloyd Maiden Fane Anderson Muff Bronson Vortland Val Sontag Seattle Athletic Club Joe Coughlin San Francisco Sontag Seattle Frank Pete Wilkeson Benny Lopes Los Angeles Steve Reynolds Joe Swain Bremerton

Smokera Success Triumph Highlights Tuesday Boxing Card

Chet MelIntyre defeated Ed Hagen the ex cop at the Labor temple annex Tuesday night with a first round eye hurt and a second round knockdown. McIntyre won easily while Joe Gorman beat Joe Harrahan in an engaging fourth bout. Romeo Hagen drew with Billy Wright as the card wrapped up.

Chet MelIntyre Ed Hagen Labor Temple Annex Chet Hagen McIntyre Joe Gorman Joe Harrahan Gorman Romeo Hagen Billy Wright

Oregon Geese Hunters to Have Big Season

Wild geese invade small islands in the Columbia River near Arlington. Jim Bull, a well known shooter, says tens of thousands of geese are arriving and Arlington will be a mecca for geese hunters this season with plenty of birds and good sport.

Portland Ore Columbia River Arlington Jim Full Mecca Mr. Bull

Oregon Agricultural College Cross Country Train Amid Football Focus

United Press dispatch from Corvallis notes Oregon Agricultural College concentrates on football this fall. Only a few cross-country runners have trained. more will join practice ahead of the fall track season which begins October 28.

United Press Corvallis Oregon Agricultural College

Golden Gate Gun Club Builds Diana Reception Room

The Golden Gate Gun Club in San Francisco has opened a Diana reception room at its Alameda grounds to attract women and girls to trapshooting. The new facility aims to encourage participation in the sport among female shooters.

Golden Gate Gun Club San Francisco Alameda

Gil Dobie Football Lessons How to Make Interference

Guidance on football interference techniques from Gil Dobie. Describes shoulder and horizontal interference, opening lines, boxing tackles, and driving defenses. Emphasizes backs following a line opened by linemen and the role of centers in setting the play.

Gil Dobie Walst

Hoppe Arrives In Portland For Six Round Bout

Willie Hoppe arrives in Portland to start training for a six round bout against Matt Bronson on Tuesday night October 30. Bronson has begun training and aims to stop Hoppe rather than settle for a decision in the famed short‑round matchup.

United Pieee Portland Willie Hoppe California Matt Bronson Willie Muff Bronson Hoppe Bronson

Leonard Beats Wagond in Six Round Bout Reported

Benny Leonard lands 307 punches to Wagond's 31 but Wagond endures all six rounds. Leonard returns to civilian life, his manager stating he never claimed a commission and the lieutenant title was imposed by others.

United Pree Leoned Philadelphia Fante Wagond Benny Leonard Wagond Leonard Billy Gibson

Finnish Runner Changes Colors in Athletic Move

Hana Kolhemainen, the Finnish runner, switches affiliation to the Finnish American Athletic club. Charley Austin, Santa Clara coach and ex Stanford rugby star, now serves as acting first sergeant at Camp Lewis, American Lake.

Ey Ited Press New York Hana Kolhemainen Finnish American Athletic Club Today Charley Austin Santa Clara Stanford Camp Lewis American Lake

Santel to Meet Smarter in Benefit World Title Match

Agreements signed Tuesday between Ad Santel the San Francisco light heavyweight champion and Frank Smarter of the Pacific Northwest to stage a match at Bremerton athletic club or arena on Wednesday October 31. Proceeds go to the American Red Cross. Smarter weighs 215 pounds, Santel 185. Alaska champ Joe Shery at 180 pounds seeks a match with Santel or any other mat artist.

Ad Santel San Francisco Frank Smarter Pacific Northwest Wrestier Bremerton American Red Cross Smarter Santel Joe Shery Alaska

Yale Gridiron Hopes Suffer In War Scarcity

Yale's football prospects dim as war halts supply of players. Coach Brides has only 17 men out for the first varsity practice after a 15 minute scrimmage with freshmen, during which the Pee Greens scored twice.

Yale United Press New Haven Conn Eli Brides Pea Greens

San Francisco Leads In Coast League Pennant Race

San Francisco holds a two game edge in the Coast league pennant chase. The Seals beat Oakland and Portland defeated the Angels to tighten their grip atop the standings.

San Francisco

Cornell Sends Five Players to Bench in Shakeup

Cornell's football team will feature new faces after a lineup shakeup by Coach Sharpe. Five varsity players were displaced in preparation for the next game, signaling changes on the squad in Ithaca New York.

Cornell Ithaca, N. Y Sharpe

Doubled by Cupid in St Louis Cardials announced

In St Louis on October 24 Red Smyth the Cardinals left fielder was doubled today by Cupid landing Frances Altman of Brooklyn. Smyth is a Brooklyn product.

Cupid ST Louis Red Smyth Cardinals Frances Altman Smyth Brooklyn

Jackies to Mix Jackies to Mix

Bremerton All Stars clash with Naval Volunteers at Denny Field today at 3 p m in a grand stand showdown. About 500 Bremerton sailors plus 20 piece band head to the field with Capt Koontz and Capt Miller Freeman leading staff. Naval Volunteers wear white as they meet the Bremerton team in a much anticipated gridiron battle.

Inele Sammie Denny Field Bremerton Navy University Koontz Te Bremerton Navy Yard Ts St F Miller Freeman Sia Ues Bremerton Field Root Sonth End Naval Bremerton Inds Society Herman Anderson Dobie

Boxers Train at Austin and Salt Gym

Willie Hunfeld, the 130 pound boxer newly arrived from Los Angeles, trains at Austin and Salt's gym in the city. Chet Neff remains the lone fighter among 75 opponents to beat Hunfeld.

Willie Hunfeld Los Angeles Austin & Salt’s Chet Neff Hunfeld

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