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Straight STUFF —By the— Sporting Editor e f j i} -86 THESE | CURRANT BUNS ARK GREAT. THESE mucr Some THEY HAD LEFT Over ROM THE CERLERS CHRiy DINNER i] ASHINGTON State's victory over Brown Sat urday gave West ern football an added = impetus to the = boost given by O. A CJ overwhelm. « victory over oe Michigan Ag 5 earlier in 1915 gridiron season, Brown. conquerors of Yale, Carlisle, Wi! Mams and Vermont, and beaten by close scores by Harvard and Syra cuse, was considered one of Dest college teams in the East. The result Saturday places W. 8. ¢ among the topnotchers of the coun try. TMA th the e288 Tt only beara out the statement of Gtl Doble, who said that the Western teams were just as good as either Yale's or Harvard's. The Crimson beat Brown, 16 to 7 8 ©. has the edge over them. 14-to-0 victory. . w with a . Spokane wants to be a sport cen ter this year. From latest reports, | they want to stage a big intersec-| tional football game there in the fall with W. S.C. the Western de fender, They'll have to turn out better crowds than they have to/ ®ames tn the past. When Gonzaga! came to pey Washington's cuaran-| tee for the game there last Octo ber, they had to about hock all the! tinware and family jewelry to! make up the difference the sports| of the inland town didn’t pay. Spo- | bane never turned out for a eollege football game tn the past CORNHUSKERS WANT TO PLAY WASHINGTON Graduate Manager J. Arthur Why expect 9 so in the, Younger received a telegram fature? — es from the University on, No: “ eee braska football authorities ‘Dr. B. F. Roller, Seattle's former Monday morning, asking if Versatile boxer-wrestier-physician,| there is any possibility of ar ranging a football game to be played with Washington in Se- attie in October, 1916, and a ond game in Lincoln in 1917 The matter will be discussed by the board of control Wed nesday and by the faculty ath letic committee this week RANGERS KNOCK TACOMA FROM FIRST PLACE In one of the prettiest soccer games played on the local field. th: Seattle Rangers beat the Tacoma Roller used to be athletic 4i-|team Sunday by the score of 8 goa! rector at the S. A. C. and also cap-|to 1, and tncidentally knocked the tained the football team of the|City of Destiny boys out of the Athletic club a couple of years, | league leadership. The weather hen the Biue Diamond was repre-|was rather cold for the bare-legged on the gridiron about tenjathletes, but they didn't seem to years ago. has now added sport writing to his BumMerous vocations. He is cover Yo wrestling for the New York Herald. | “To be the best tn the country, | ‘one must be better than Gotch ever _ Was,” writes Rol . . | Roller once considered himself a} serious candidate for Gotch’s title! and he was matched with a num ber of fat foreigners tn straight and handicap boute here in Seat te. A lot of suckers put up some fe0d money to see Roller and the imported talent throw each other | around the mat Roller always won here, but When be later met the same men in other cities, he Invariably had his shoulders pressed to the mat | In the last years he has/| ry time he| better acquainted with the North- land than with Seattle. At half time the score was a tie The Rangers won tn the half by shooting two fast At Woodland park the beat the Woodland Park team tn a high score contest. The result was 7 goals to 5. Murdock, of the Celtics, and ith, of Woodland Park, enlivened the proceedings with a fist fight. They were ban shed from the field by Referee Blair. | Coming with a rush fn the second half the Black Diamond youngsters tied Carbonado. Carbonado scored a gon} fn the first half, The young |sters scored the equalizer in the econd period. CONDS AND MINUTES We notice that even when second goals. Celtica @ fighter is trained to the minute, he needs a lot of sec- MUGGING LED IN FREE PASSES : ‘vious aeaoos” Sites” Srape, COAST MAGNATES TO PREPARE SCHEDULE was the real leader in the National | Lm in drawing bases on baljs. | He had | | SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 3.—King |Baseball gave himself a shake to- 74 in 107 games, or .# rs masta t of 573. Pur-/day, rubbed the “sand” ont of hie most of Cravath’s tickets |syes and prepared to get back on Were freely handed him rather than |tne joo tomorrow, when Pacific fet Bim hit; Huggins had to earn! Coast league magnates will meet by worrying the pitchers. lto prepare the 1916 schedole. teen Ed Maler will attend for the firat time since he obtained the Vernon club. if 4 | W. S. G'S SPEED DEFEATS BROWN ICE SKATING THREER SESSIONS DAILY m., 2-5 p.m. 81i5~ . Band evenings and Saturday afternoon. Spectators 11: ; PASADENA, Jan. 2.—Washing: . ton State’s speed won over the ' | heavier Brown team Saturday by| , lE|the score of 14 to 0. The Western :: The World Is | |team acored a touchdown in each Ca it ] H ipiof the last two pes and Dur - ham, their speedy little quarter. ; Pi a ungry |back, kicked both goals Brown | ‘ and therein lies the |) »eld W. 8. ©. scoreless tn the first |I|half and twice were within scoring |f|distance, only to have the Western \forwards withstand their terrific line plunges. "DREW MR. BYE great opportunity for the man in this pros- perous community who is wise enough to build up a capital fund a of his own in the Dex. A novice golfer drew a byo in an £ ter Horton Trust and [invitation tournament. The start- “ 2 ing time was 9 a. m The novice savings . was on hand promptly at 9 a. m., This i: looked around for “Mr. Bye,” failed * bank is of WP ilo nea non, aod atten trating sac that money fuming over the non-sppearance of } i g to command ker starte off alone and uch higher dividends Finishing the ninth, the novice having failed to find “Mr. Bye,” ap proached a group of players ‘Any of you gentlemen seen Mr. he asked in the near future and it urges everybody in Seattle to save and de- posit as much money Whe I drew him 1n the match J | * a a y opponent,” answered the| | as possible for profit- | °°)? °rvenen’ ane - able investment when | Pye Pb ape fr eB vnd s Hl . gas stand,” spoke up one of the golfers, i Deposi ecei Well, you see how it is, Mr. Bye | . its re ived up is sick. He won't be able to play | to and including Janu- | therefore, you win the mateh by 5 ary 8th will receive in- |} ‘°"*""' | terest at 4 per cent | GRIDIRON CAPTAIN FAINTS " from January 1st. LOS ANGELES, Js Captain |Ace Clark, of the W football | _ DEXTER HORTON team, fainted here New Year's 7 + AN night at a dress ball, due to his 4 Trust b SAVINGS exertions in the Brown game. | a BROOHS ANY OMBnav largest photopia how will op r Wednesday, January 6, AlLow GACH MAN] TWO BUNS, ISRINGING Mint mind the onslaught of the elements | homa) control of| You SAY “rHeY { HEY, Jer tm THeRG's a POU UN OTHIG BUN. TAKE VT BACK AND R¥CH ANGE VT POR he WELL roe. ) THANKS te to Me, STAR—MONDAY, JAN. 3, 1916. PAGE 7 MUTT AND JEFF—YOU CAN’T EXPECT A NEW BUN AFTER A BITTEN ONE _ : SJ SeFrs ¢ GoD OLD PAL AT THAT, A BUN a BOUGHT, OIL. FIELDS BY BROWN HOLMES 1 Jnst abont the time the of! wells nte of Tulsa, Okla, who|were producing in the neighbor ‘ized the town drug store ten hood of 8,000 barrela of ol] a day years ago had no idea th ner fe with oll selling at more t $i per ung clerk who waited on them barrel, Phil Ball, a millionaire who | would some day be a millionaire had backed the Federal League and the biggest figure fn baseball. club tn St. Loute, happened to meet Neither did the clerk But Harry Sinclair—the clerk— | got some money on an accident pol- tey and Invested it {n ol! fields, Be | fore long, his of] wells were pour| “Any money tn !t?” Ing a stream of gold {oto bis pock “No, but It's lots of fun. Better ota. He built a mansion that cost) come in and get your feet wet.” $150,000 and became one of Okla-| Before many months passed, ‘s most {nfluent: citizens. | Sinclair wea wet clear up to the ‘HE'S A SINGER AS. WELL AS A BOXER Sinclair in Tulsa, “How's the baseball business? Sincialr asked “Expensive,” eaid Ball. | | 1:GOLF GOSSIP:: | os a Pretty L HOLL DO ANCTHING For NOU , EVEN EXCHANGE (Copyright, 1918, by H.C Wisher rade Mark Meg U. 6 Pat. Oft> BY BUD FISHER THE Cook SANS HG CANT Exc Hange THE BUN » BUT IF YOU senp THe FLY HEL BING \ BACK 10 ANOTHER A_WRRAN T round. He has signed for some bouts at Tom Andrew's Milwaukee club this month. O'LEARY KNOCKS OUT KID SCALER EDMONTON, Jan, %—Johnny AN 7 ™ jO'Leary, of Seattle, leghtweight| SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 3.—The jchampion of Canada, knocked out| biggest thorobred breeding estab / | Kid Sealer, the American light-|Mshment in California, the Oak 7 welght who once was considered a|wood stock farm, will soon be formidable contender for the|turned into a cattle raising plant, CATTLE OUSTS THOROBREDS | world’s title, in the eighth round|according to announcement today ~~ ad eas. tad 45 of their bout bere Saturday, by the owners, Lawrence & Com BUILT MANSION ; : | O'Leary clearly led in every , stock } | FOUGHT ® BASEBALL BATTLES: HARRY FISINCLAIR >. |Ienees. bac When the proposition lost more than $20,000 for him last he did not bat an eye. He sim had the Kansae City transferred to New York, took an option on property valued a $1,000,006 and announced he would give New York the finest ball park} in the country, | Magnates of organised baseball | always wanted peace, but figured | the Feds were licked to a frazzie and the only thing to do was to sit Ho got tn for $600,000. He 4 the Kansas City Federal THE \National City! back and wait for the blow-off, | When they saw there was no quit | to Sinclair and no limit to his coin i supply, they began to figure differ Of Seattl Wash ently | ie, le “This Sinclair got too much | money,” they said | When Fed magnates offered a| | settlement proposition, they found listeners. Garry Herrmann’s office | became headquarters of the peace dove and an armistice was declared Sinclair, a man with a gambler’s| instinct and the money to back it) up, had forced a move for settle ment of baseball's biggest problem Capital and Surplus, $600,000.00 “IN UNION THERE IS STRENGTH” | | John man a. who Anderson, the Engitsh. was a finalist in the American 1915 National champlon. writes that the war en-| |tirely wiped out golf in France The links, which are not used for batth is, he saya, have been abandoned because the golfers are all on the front and the women Jon't play out of sympathy if in | as dead as ft had been 50 years | back. The California Comet, Maurice McLaughlin {* called, has a new hobby now. It 1s golf. He has taken a whirl at goli because he says he bas had too much tennis and he thinks a« little att je ai version will help his game on the | lawn courts. Warning to golf champlons—Moc- WONDER IF 1. CAN USE A A Liexeauere Sn | | | | | | | at state recently. guests was Jerome D. Among the ‘Travers aim Russell won the Chapin cup | competition at the Seattle Golf| club last week by defeating Jack | {Ballinger in the final match. | | - | There are 68 entrees for the handicap tournament to start on the Seattle Golf club course Tues. | An indoor golf course hi been jbullt In the basement of the Stuart | building by J. F. Douglas, president of the Metropolitan Butlding Co. |There ts a charge of 20 cents per hour for playing on the indoor | course. Fred C. Godley beat A. J. Schoep. hoester in the final match for the captain's cup at the University course last week ‘SEATTLE ICE MEN OFF FOR VANCOUVER Pete Muldoon and his Metropoll tan hockeyists will leave by boat | Fred Dyer | | + A fighter who fs a sure enough Puld Whelreale Dealers for Vegetables and ¥ I actor—one who can get engage | Sie». <.d | ments on the stage just for the ask y by J. W. Godwin & Co.) | ing—is due to arrive in the United States shortly, He is Fred Dy@, | Australian middleweight, who not #0 long ago fought Les Darcy, fistt ‘ ana's new wonder, to a standstill oct Darcy won the verdict, but he had 1100 an easier time whipping Jimmy | carrots, sack 15 @ 4.00 Clabby, Eddie MeGoorty and Jeff | Cauittiower, dos 100 @ 138 Smith than he did Dye Cal, srapefralt . .--- ee Dyer is a great singer as well a8) piorida erapefrutt 416 @ 4.60 a good boxer, his friends say, and | Garilo, new ‘ ‘ | will not need to worry about his Kmperor, 92-1b. meals when his days as a mitt Mate “bac. swinger are ended ; | ¢ 11% @ | | +26 @ CHAMP CROWNED 47 YEARS | AGO Forty-seven years ago this month, Abe Hicken became the first. recognized champion of American Mghtwetght f ° estes He won the title by defeating Pete McGuire in five rounds, " || at Perrysville, Md nae Pai | Willfe Ritchie now holds the ‘Appice || American title, but has put on 1.75 s0 much welght he ts com Se |, | { pelled to fight in the welter- | | cindy || weight division the 1.0 ld y Onions | on green Orewon onions : l waite siverssscersstre 17.00 1200 team beat the Pilgrims, of Seattle, [ee p onebors 31.00 @18.00 turday by a 28 to 10 score. Bweet potators . 1% |Laughiin, the California tennis Monday night for Vancouver, de comet, has taken up your game. termined to avenge the defeat that — Frank Patrick and his Millionair | More than 200 golfers of the seven handed them in the local | |Cranford Golf club, New Jersey,|arena last week. Vancouver has toasted Max Marston and E. W.|been strengthened by the return of Wald as the two leading golfers of | Mickey Mackay, injured at Victorta | MARKET REPORT id Producers for | Kegs and Cheese ———-0 fatter Washington brick ; Native creamery, n Washington oats. Puget sound timothy Vuget sound oats Timothy Wheat ...e0+ McGovern Possible Successor of Dobie tockholders Who Own This Bank Hartley Gove Maude B. Parsons | | i | | | | aoen yy igh Helen & Gull H. M. Pease Pawin J. Burke T. Hansen John Wm. Phillips i John Racklund Mildred Hodson W. C. Frater My 3, M_ Bemis Willis B. Herr Ellen Pren! FW. Bake! ollie Horgan A. J. Rhod if Jennie 8 Bi Chas, Horton Ca John W. Roberts i= FE. W. Bir, W. Hughes Mrs. R. D. Sargent ia W. L. Bilger W. Hurlbut R. D. Shelton ; CAC Black * J. Jackson Mra. A. M. Sickele C HL Biack G. "Johnston: D. B. Skinner j F. D. Black Margaret C. Jennie C. Skinner r Fred P. Bilas one James T. Shea ‘ 1. H. Bloedel G. Kirkwood A. Le Smith f ¢ Bloedel Chris Kruse Rufus H. Smith | B. Lamont F. P. Spelger i= H. Lane J. C. Sterling = Cc. Lindsay 8. J. Stillwell es FL. McAlianter Sweney Smith if Coleman John McMaster ©. K. Sturtevant ©.'C. Conkle Alexande- McLean = William Thaanum Bs Ida G. Ci Lomila MeL H. Abbie Taylor y Victoria Mola A. C. Thompson 4 J. W. Maxwell Title Truat Co. i 3. W Maxwell, Jr. cB. Vilas | Oakley Maxwell Henry Waechter Mra. J. W. Maxwell ©. A. Waechter I. D. Moore Cutford Wiley | Albert Daub J. H. Moore David Whiteomd 4 108. Donohoe © 1. Morris cS Wills | J. & Dutton Morris Construe- Anna A. Wilson * Federal Invest. Co. tion Co. John O. Wilson | F. T. Fischer George Murphy Worrall Wilson E Robert R. Fox Chas. 8 Noble Worrall Wilson, M. Furuya Frank Hf. Ongooa ee = Fred W. Gehrke Mra. Mathilda Oleon Frank Wright | B. I. Garland Olof Olvoa Chas. H. Wolter im Di Who Reflect Character | rectors te] ec arac' | | | A_F. ANDERSON, J. W. MAXWELL, i= Lumberman, President i © 1. MORRIS, 4 ry. Be... Pres, Morris Construction Co. | OLOF OLSON, ] IW BLOBDEL, I if Ratlroad Contractor. | Pres, Bloodel- onovan Lum W. C. PRATER, | " bed Sec'y.-Treas, Caretens Pack- || ALBERT DAUR, ing Co. Alaska Merchant. A.J. RHODES, SCHER, Pres, The Rhodes Co, | oe er Broa, Wholesale Gro- —-D,_B. SKINNER, i= | certen. Pres. Port Blakeley MI! Co. a ROF R. FOX DAVID WHITCOMB, | Mer. -Simonde Mfg. Co. Pres, Arcade Bldg. Co, | F._H. JACKSON, CLIFFORD WILEY, i | aes Vice-Pres, Clear Lake Lum- Sec'y, Lewis & Wiley, Ine’ a ber Co. WORRALL WILSON, a ©._B. LAMONT, Of Herr, Bayley & Wilson, Consulting Engineer. Attorneys, ’ John McGovern Th Offi 4 When the committee appointed e icers vy the University board of control 5 a etneniecs Said P cations for Bobie’s job as Washing- F, W. BAKER, Vice-President. J. SLOEDEL, Vice-President. 4 tow teoktnn) eaxia One of the men |f| 1 W. CAMPBELL, Cashter. N, H. SEIL, Assistant Cashier, |who will get earnest consideration eae BETIC will be Johnny McGovern, former | University. of Minnesota. quarter-| The Employes back for three years, McGovern | none |H) we. 1. Sutter, Wm. Cunningham, Thos. W. Faull—Remfttance. was head coach of & private prep| ‘gO eat Paying 028 © Searion uebinecuen On school last fall, whose team made Receiving Tellers. partment. a good record, R. L. Gentry-—Note and Draft FP. Ranks Ansley—Chief Clerk. ; sete 7 TE iene, Jn, GW. Camp, M, R, Jamieson—Collections. Yhester B. Somme Med Lots, Harold H. Murray—Messenger, dr—Individual Bookkeepers. 7 7) —Janitor. ‘ AD BREAKS EVERYTHING AR Stecle—-General Book- . *tenk O. Swanson: x Ad Wolgast, having broken keeper. This large number of pe 2 Mollie Horgan, Florence B, Ma- everything else, it was only ‘ioney—-Stencgraphers. make up a heppy family. Our Record of Growth in 1915] Deposits under call December 31, 1914... « -$1,904,344.15 a Deposits under call March 4, 1915...-++++00 2,002,482.85 4 Deposits under call May 1, 1915....+00+ee~¢ 2,306,676.04 ag Deposits under call June 23, 1915........e00 2,470,38L11 Deposits under call September 2, 1915,..... 2,593,366.90 natural that he should break hie contracts with New York fight clubs, Deposits under call November 10, 1915... .« 2,799,667.04 Deposits at close of business December 31, 1915 ++ +$3,138,614.69 ]h- sepeee world’s -will open Coliseum ‘Theatre largest photoplay how Wednesday, January 6