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HE Star Pink, published each evening, Is an exclusive aporting T publication, devoted to the sportaman, and covering the sport: ing events of the world. All the local sporting news—all the outside sport gossip, if you are interested in sports, you're inter ested in the Pink, Have it delivered by carrier, THE STAR—SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1911. NEWS AND STATISTICS Professional Sports Fostered | SPORTS Edited by ROY WHITMAN Dope AND COMMENT Amateur Sports Encouraged aah HE Star is strong for amateur athletice—more and be! tports |. T for the boy. This department caters specially to news @famatour events, and amateur doings are given the same attention as news of professional sportsmen. Phone your amateur news to The Star, Main 9400, Independent 441 Jg SEATTLE AND SPOKANE BREAK EVEN How To Box-By Wor) Greatest Baxtr | | IVAN MILLER SPOKANE, Dec. 30.—The Scattie and Spokane Athietic clubs broke even last night, in the interctub smoker, There were two interciub | wrestling and boxing events, and each club took of each, ‘the boxing bouts Rothus, Seattle, knoc! out MeKeevit in the round in the pen aaenel class, but Miller, Seattle, lost on a question. | able decision to Rager in the erweight division. Gesek, Spokane, won over Bridge, Seattic, the firet mat event, and ‘Dow, Seattle, took the first and third falls from Stier, Spokane, HORN GOES DOWN UNDER ‘GUNBOAT’S’ BOMBARDMENT iyent corernent (9 tab tin|sving to the jan” Horn ae bea to aw! e@ jaw. lorn was part of backers of{en then, but stuck on in sheer | World, rate Fas Jack Wolsh saved him from further punishment by pogo his In the other bout Charley Miller ak beso! Denver age Geyer clubbed THE HUB Wishes You a A Prosperous New Year O our thousands of patrons—the people of Seattle, whose co- operation and support has been so important a factor in establishing and maintaining this business for over twenty-five years, we extend our sincere thanks, and assure you all that in the future, as in the past, we shall always endeavor to merit this confidence. Again, we wish you a happy, prosperous New Year. THESHUB OPPOSITE THE TOTEM POLE. 615-617-619 FIRST AVENUE irst c& Madi: Ave on Hor brau: |—Character MILLER—Piano MR. MARRY GLYR—The Bloomin’ BRAMBRILLA'S FAMOUS ORCHESTRA. LOS ANGELES, Dec, 30.Lithe at 10 to 7%, Rivers’ manager, Joe of leg and slim of girth, in every Levy, said this price undoubtedly way more trim than when bo last ie due to the great improvement boxed here, Frankie Conley of shown by Rivers tn training Kenosha, Wis, today cut out all with Freddie Welsh, mm Mahe hard work ineidental to hie 20-'man taught Rivers a fn! round engagement New Year's day ring tri with Joe Rivers, Despite the fact said to be a greatly im, that Conley had Rivers holding on Wer. Rivers will ente! in the last fow rounds of thelr last weighing about 125 po fight here to avoid a knockout, the Conley probably will betting on the contest opened here than 119 Both lads beset with the out an a favorite shape for haodl contest wom CHICAGO, Dec, 30.—Jack John-, Tom regs of Milwaukee, ee son, heay: of the resenting Hugh McIntosh, ‘made — 14, prego onbipwiacy sng ‘i «| the agreement with Johnson, Ca . efond his title BESIU8 | bles from Molntosh are expected |Sam McVey in Australia next|to confirm the arrangements today spring, The bout probably will be | Johnson ways that he will in the fixed for Easter Monday in Sydney, meantime meet any and all comers | Johnson's demands for $30,000 win, | willing to pay his price, Johnson lose or draw, will be granted, and | stopped McVey in six rownds once he will also get $5,000 for training |and got a decision over him in a expenses and four round-trip tick-| | second meeting. He sald McVey a to pamasl see was “made to order” for him. Gotch Will Wrestle thei iav's, > im ed res |Mght and advised the Empire Ath Conqueror of Mahmout Hetic club that is willing to moet |the man who can defeat Mahmout, | CHICAGO, Dec, 20,—Frank! |the Turk. Goteh dec however, ater ne wrestler of the that if Mahmout remains undefeat: | reconsidered his in-\ed he will remain in retirement. soem = . Canada has produced few fight-, ; ers of note since the day of Harry Gilmore, but in Billy Allen, a prod- uct of Ontario, our neighbors may boast of as promising a Heht- weight as has appeared in years, Allen fs making bis home in Syracuse, N. Y. He has yarticinet ed In more than 60 fights, los! but tuo and hae © long. string of knockouts to his credit, During bia career to date, Allen has twice met Knockout Brown, | the New York lightweight. He won the second encounter and) fought a draw with Abe Attell, be aides fighting such tough boys as Tommy O'Toole, Paisy Kilne, Jim-_ my Walsh, Johnny Kilbane, Bill; Ryan and Pal Brown, the Minne-| sota lightweight who was one of | the two to defeat him, Allen fought some hard battles In 1911, his last being with Grover Hayes, a 10round whirlwind, in whieh @ draw would not have hurt efther. Allen was a star as a feather) welght and as a lightweight prom. | ines to be as ch of a sensation. has made no wild claims but expects to meet Joe Mandot at! 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LS FISTIC FACTS — BY TOM ANDREWS ~~ (Abe Attell, in this article, says there are four fundamental blows, and that all others are adaptations, ‘The yalue of the straight punch, the old “straight-from-the-shoulder” style that made England's old champions famous, is encouraged by the feather weight champion,-7 Editor.) BY ABE ATTELL Featherweight Champion ‘There are but four real punches in boxing--the stralght left to the face, the straight left to the body, the straight right to the face and | iralght right to the body All others are the outgrowh of h To deliver he stral feft, straighten the arm to its full step in and put hind your fist. In delivering the s ight to the fi the straight left to and right to the body, rineipte 6 used-~alwaye stiffen your arm, hit hard, true and fast. ¢ straight pum are the ones used when fighters attempt score & knockout. THEY ARE THE REAL BLOWS OF THE PRIZE FIGHTERS, Jabs are the blows ring generals use, not to put a man to sleep, but to wear him down. A jab i# a quick, snappy blow with the elbow! partly crooked, Jab your man from time to time until, by bis dodging | or by your punches, you have placed him just where he ts in a ponition for you to land @ straight punch. The one-two punch is one of the best used. It is merely the delivery of a double blow—of getting your man around to a point where you can| aboot hard with your left and almost simultaneously smash him with your right ‘To do this you must be fast, else your opponent will take advantage of the opening There are hundreds of different punches in use, but, as I have said, all are variations of the four fundam you have mastered punches, the others will follow as | » It may happen ‘chat your reach is short, This is a disadvantage that jcan be somewhat overcome by throwing your shoulders forward, thus adding to the length of your reach, Clinching is something spectators don’t care much about seeing, but it is helpful to a boxer when he's tired or backed into a bad postition. In breaking from a clinch | have always found the best plan is to slide out gradually break away suddenly, your opponent, if quick, jean deliver a bi y punch. Therefore, let your hands slide down | trom the other fellow’s shoulder, slipping gradually off his handa. | Im these articles I have tried to cover the rudimentary points of boxing. The finer points—the inside game—would take volumes to lexpiain and a long time for one to understand. But with the points I have brought out 1 think that an inexperienced boxer can don the | kloves and by following the rules, using his head and keoping his | BERG THROWS. GREEK | PORTLAND, Or., Dec, | Whatever clatms “William Dem-| | etral of Chicago had to the title et {light heavyweight wrestling cham- |plonship of the world today ‘ae to Jobn Berg of Portiand. In one of the prettiest matches | the central figure, The usual six! a3 fs erens te ary Pigg months allotted champion® tO | mat so violently that Demetrai was | ike it easy” has long since! knocked com pletely out for a few Passed and Johnson should be com | minutes and was unable to resume, ipelled to defend his title against Ja legitimate challenger who puts| pore ” “rtettine the match to up a forfelt—whether Johnson g The men had wrestiod for one | $30,000 for his end or not. hour 21 minutes and 28 seconds . when Berg succeeded in getting Tho Middle West has come to its|the Greek on his shoulders, He jown in the East. The East did not |fell backward with the Chicagoan | give Mike Gibbong a took in de | under him. Demetral struck on his} spite my prediction as far back as|head and was rendered uncon-| June that he would stir them up selous, A large crowd witnessed tonce they saw him work, and ow/|the content. It is probable that they have taken to Eddie Me-jother big matches will be staged) Goorty, the Oshkosh boy, who had/hero soon. been unable to secure recognition eee eaiteemmnges EVERETT-SEATTLI in that part of the country for a INTERURBAN RAILWAY be-| long time. They will like Eddie) better if they see bim in longer ‘ contests, j . | Reports indicate that Pittsburg [Promoters are responsible for an |alleged fake between Buck Crouse | hand a fellow named Haney. If true, those responsible ought to be) railroaded out of business. The enough to fight promoters and boxers Dalling off crooked deals. eee Can you beat it? Women tn mn. 2 indicates baweage trains Freight wen treteht shed at Sixth shaTrLe chit FRACTION Co. | Attell Blocking Goodman's Lead, Landing Straight Left to Face, + temper at all times, can learn the essential points of the game, Full Orchestra and Entertainment Saturday and Monday Afternoons and Evenings. qi New Year’s Eve Celebration Saturday Evening FULL COURSE NEW YEAR'S DINNER MONDAY FIFTY Cafe Tannhacuser] Corner Second Ave. and Pike St. Happy New Ye TO OUR PATRONS Make Your Reservations Now for Your Tables for New Year’s Celebration MONDAY NIGHT Tate’s Cafe 1415 THIRD AVENUE Maine attending boxing matches! | That is what happened at Rock- |iand, when Terry Martin and Tom | [Sawyer boxed ten rounds. The! women seemed none the worse for ‘their experience and twelve voted! jboxing was “Just fine. gt PAINLESS DENTISTS | BIG vrieee for the we ew not e be had in Seattle « baey, ‘Dentiatn. Call im for free \n euly Ww at yous work will com, ‘our work for Topatation, £58 21m ation e are Te rork far'a jar our work oq nis the beet very low; the works. | Ba ie be ‘your S navan Fg ta 1 oar gain Ye do not sel! jbranch of the De ork for amall fees | ‘a 16 don cash practice. "We want t iatee practice and snail protit years the Bon Marche and Mee: | Southwick. Take elevater 3:45 P. Leave Seattle Arrive Portland HENRY MOUTONX NEW YEAR'S | HOUTBALL GAM M., SUNDAY, DEC. 31 ——VIA-— Great Northern Railway REGULAR TRAINS 10:00 a. m. 4:55 p. m. 3:45 p. m. 10:00 p. m. Information Wanted A reward of one thousand dol- lars (41.000) will be paid by hie sinter, Henriette Moutonx, for fi formation leading to the whe: abouts of Henry Moutonx, heard of In Seattle, July, 1904. Was born in Germany Nov 36, 1960. 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