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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1917

Page

9

Boxing shows in Seattle limited to club venues under law

Sheriff warns boxing bouts must be run by state-incorporated clubs with gyms and a director, limiting events to Elks Club Seattle Athletic Club and Puget Sound Athletic Club. Public skepticism over crooked boxing lingers as fans consider options and upcoming fights. Harry Anderson returns from training and eyes a match with Frankie Tucker after witnessing a local bout. Sister Elizabeth and Frankie head to San Francisco then plan Northwest return with boats in Tacoma and Portland.

Seattle Pacific Elks’ Club Seattle Athletic Club Puget Sound ‘Athletic Club Austin & Salt Harry Anderson Frankie Tucker Chet Neff Anderson Elizabeth Frankie San Francisco Northwest Tacoma Portland

Football Season Kicks Off Amid War News and Youthful Grit

Wartime reports say American youth keep grid ambitions alive as University of Washington begins first practice under Jump Hunt with a mixed roster. High schools Franklin and Ballard start Thursday, while Franklin’s Rogger may miss opening game. Tony Savage faces Lincoln High, Pinkman and others leave Broadway crew, West Seattle and Queen Anne prepare new squads. Public schools show pep with several pledging to field elevens. soccer expected to grow with Northwest league plans. smaller cities like Bellingham and Everett field teams.

University of Washington Hunt Archie Carlson Franklin Ballard Reseberg Reseberg Hich Allen Vashore West Seattle Queen Anne F. H. Coe Summit Central Interlake Minor University Heights Northwest Association Football League Bellingham Everett Aberdeen

Giants Favored to Win by Betting in Gotham

Chicago September 26 United Press reports orders for 100000 seats for each World Series game at Comiskey Park. With 33000 seats the Sox promise home fans priority, while 15000 pavilion seats go on sale daily. Giants open favorite in New York but local betting stays limited with brokers quoting near even money.

Giants Gotham United Press Sense Chicago Comiskey Park White Sox National Commission New York

New Whalebone Plate Promises Strong Mouth Guard

Advertisement offers a high strength plate for the mouth named whalebone, claiming top durability for fifteen years. Prices listed include tebone and gold options, with unclear decimals and symbols.

Dream land boxing cards end with surprises and crowd energy

Frankie Tucker edges Chet Neff in a four round Seattle bout while a female manager from Ardmore draws cheers. Joe Hill defeats Johnny Moore as Bert Forbes and Joe Gorman draw. Referee Ad Schacht voids main event after Sheriff Stringer halts show then allows restart.

Frankie Tucker Elizabeth Frankie Chet Neff Dreamland Ad Schacht Chet Ardmore Oklo Tucker Neff Seattle Bert Forbes Altho Gorman Joe Hill Camp Lawis Johnny Moore Vancouver B. C Johnny Hill Moore

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