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> ~ HUSTIN & SALT PUT ON CLEVER | CARD OF BOUTS HOW THEY STAND TO GET RID OF THAY PET Woon “ ‘Yours PECKER OF XETS HE'S GorTa Go! YESTERDAY HG ATE Swe CUCKOO OUT OF THE Boxer FW. D Nett weccescncece B 0 0 1 ee OE ae ee BY EDWARD HILL HE first bout of the elim ination series to find who has the best claim to the Pa cific coast lightweight title, failed to eliminate last night at Dreamland. Chet Neff, Dan rug ed little gladiator, and Lik Salt's Madden, a former holder of the N. W. lightweight crown, were the principals. They went four rounds to a 50-50 verdict The bout was as some seen in th in the past. The | inclined to do a little too much] infighting to make things in teresting for the spectators, who are used to seeing clean breaks and slam-bang affairs Two More Coming Two more contests in the elimi-| nation proceedings will be put on next Wednesday evening, when Nef?) meets Archie Wyard and Eddie} Pinkman takes on Frankie Sullivan at the Elks’ show “Rough House” Charley Burns Nved up to his monicker in his bout as good same ring were boys Frank Vance, who has been connected with the S. A. C. In © ND Alow You rece YOU NANENT Doe cr Yes “HE CAN'T DO ANN MORE HARM, I'VE Gor HIM IAL A CAGE NOW, Come HOME AND TLL ythe a NESTERDAY L'TOLD You Frank Vance Quits © Place as Athletic Director at S. A. C. 5 and 125-pound | ships a year ago. champion STAR—SATURDAY, FEB. 10, MUTT AND JEFF —Jeff’s Woodpecker Is Certainly a Success as a Wood Pecker. 1917, PAGE 7 woobRow * MUST HAVE GT OvT OF HIS ag ? . Chet Neff and Madden Box Draw in First of Lightweight Elimination Serie Ss Fisher. B. Pat Office) BY BUD FISHER. WHAT KAD A CAGE Pur oF DID You Him IN ? —y eZ ‘ | | with Harry Casey last night, but Bil Ward and Claude Fortner he fore the four rounds had been| ‘he capacity of athletic Im | 1. ty more good grapplers that'| reeled off, it was apparent that the) structer for five years, will | Vance has turned out. | rough houser was getting the worst of the roughing at the hands of the West Seattle welterweight. Casey h the club In two weks. He tendered his resignation to the beard of directors yesterday In 1907, Frank won the 145-pound | Coast title and In his day was one of the beet amateur wrestlers in| _ disapproval in no mild manner when was given the decision at the end of the fracas. The local lad beat the former Canadian champ both at in fighting and slugging. “Kid” Kennear, the carrot-thatch- ed, Dixietinted youngster, lasted wntil the middle of the third canto. when his pins gave out on him and he slipped across the canvas on bis zer. He started out to trim his ponent, Ernie Dailey, in slam- afternoon and action on the matter will be taken Monday. During his stay with the local in stitution, Vance has turned out many amateur grappling champs. On the Ist are: Polly Grimm, na tional amateur heavyweight cham- pion before turning professional Frank Duncan, who won the nation al amateur title at 125 pounds in 1910, and Oliver Runchey, who woni the country, He had fessional matches with Eddie He beat O'Conne! and lost a decision to him tn Port- land when the with one fall to Vance took charge o the club in 1912 a salesman fc corn, bout both O'Connell of Portland v. He will become the Jotins- Manville | ollowing bis departure. but two pro. of these 1 in Spokane | was called, ance’s credit. f athletics at style, but worked himself com-) Pletely out and had to be helped from the ring. The boys are feath- erweights. Leo Houck showed a flash of his) old-time aggressiveness in his melee | with Frank Pete, the hard-hitting) Tacoma lightweight. Leo not only) took all Pete had to offer, but gave something in return for it. | fracas terminated in a draw. Brown Wins Contest | Roy Brown, the battling ball play-/ er, scored a victory over Marty Fo-| ley, Tacoma middleweight. Brown| handled himself in a neat — and the win was clean cut. Thé many friends of Willie Vetro, | the battling teamster, showed their) NEW YORK, Feb. 10—The | power of the West stands tri- umphant in the United States National Lawn Tennis associa. | Willie was given the losing end of his entanglement with Bud Ridley,| the blond featherweight. The two! have been matched for a return| ¢teurs, bout in the near future. Last night’) The national association failed to | contest was pretty much 50-50, with pase a new amateur the barest gfiade in Bud's favor. — | would place those men in the class Frank Farmer, Tacoma Iight-| of professionals and also heavy, refereed all but the main|/down an amendment which would of lesser or gre may sell all the tennis goods they care to and still be ama ‘TENNIS STARS NOT DECLARED PROS; IS el VICTORY FOR WEST of tennis roods professionals, triumph was purely a especially for the delegates from the Eastern delegates | Pacific Coast, The Western one, tion today. Maurice E. Me plainly showed their fear of hap Loughlin, Robert Lindley Mur- penings if they should press the ray, Frederick B. Alexander, | matter. There a threat, in Thos. Bundy and a few others |fact, that Western clubs might withdraw from the association, but the issue was not forced. The West | Side L. 1, singles Tennis club at hamplonshi plonship. tional doubles Forest Hills, | again will stage the national the junior|" rule which | championship and the boys’ cham. | The Longwood Cricket turned |club, Boston, was awarded the na-| The Pp. Clay Court event, which was handled by Dun-| have made all subsequent salesmen !title will be decided in Cinctunatl can McDonald. Three judges, Roy-| —. al Brougham, George Adams and/ Duncan McDonald, banded in the) slips. Pat Scott took McDonald's place as judge when Duncan offici- d. Joe Dizard rang the dingie. All Cubs Not Yet Signed for Jaunt) CHICAGO, Feb. 10. — Charlie} Weeghman announced today that of 27 men who will ride the Cub special to California, only 18 have The Franklin team y day took a firmer hold on the celler position thru the defeat Fleld goals—Peek Loowis, two each; each; Johnson, Eckman, Loomis, 2 LINCOLN AND QUAYS © WIN AT BASKETBALL IN SCHOOL LEAGUE and Day, 3 Benson one administered it at basketball jeach; Benson, 1. Free throws—| signed contracts. | by the speedy Lincoin squad, |Lincoln, | out of 8; Franklin, 2 out! All Cubs have been notified to ve-| 25 to 4. The game was far jof 9. Referee—Thomas. Ee gos Feb. a er per gringo from sensational, in spite of — with Manager Mitchell and to a the fast work of Peok and Day meen Ann t just any contract differences.| of the North End squad. The aan palce oc age Weeghman anticipates no trouble| in securing the signature of Jim Vaughn, pitcher. Franklin team failed to show the pep and teamwork which Ballard, 22 to 17 by walloping This contest was {fant and full of excitement thruout characterized it as one of the |The lineups eer oa test teams of the league in Queen Anse. Ballard Shooters Will Open the early games of the season. | nanielson F. McLaughlin (c.) Of the 17 fouls that were called,| Becket .. F. PE P") Season Sunday Morn), 0. ee iat ome. oat, at] Whaten Frasier i) aeatoont leight, while Franklin managed to|Waechter ...., Mikkleson Lae ne Coit detoeek oe tomen [snare two out of nine. Bernstein«(c.) ..G . Merlak Pow at the, Green Lake. traps, |,.Ptim Was the individual star for! Field goals—Queen Anne: Beck- Things will get under way at 10|/ra0klin, with his fast checking,|et 4, Bernstein 2, Danielson 1, a. m. A large attendance is looked |*'!!¢ Day loomed as the big man| Whalen 1. Fouls—Danielson6, Bal. for. y for Lincoln. The lineups: lard field goals—Frazier 2, Me-| Lincoln. Franklin, |Laughlin 2, Lake 1, Mikkleson 1,| |Peek . ..F. Kenyon, Benson|Merlak 1. Foule—McLaughlin Johnson F..sssieees Carter 1 osm. -C.. Cheabro, Bfaw Eckman . Loomis FIRST WORD FROM GERARD TO LANSING COMES THRU SWISS WASHINGTON, Feb. 10,—The| first direct official word concern-| ing Ambassador Gerard's departure reached the state department today Ga. a. teeth. Come to me t delay is dangerous and contly. I guarantee all my work to be the best money can buy, and I have a reputation to sustain by giving good work If you are particular about your work you will take advant~ skill and experience in clans lstorff has not been permitted to} | telegraph his government, the state |department said today the ambas-| |wador hag always been able to ca | ble the Swiss minister as much as he chose. Painiess Dentistry Painlesn Dentistry aim for 26 | CANADIAN EX-JURIST DIES MONTREAL, Feb. 10.—Sir Mel bourn Tatt, former chief justice of Hig has been my 22-kasnt Crowe: years Bridgework, per tooth. 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The work of Tom- my Murray at goal was the best seen in Portland in many moons, and the lone goal was scored when, in a mixup, in which every player on the ice except the Seattle goal tender figured, Foyston passed the puck to Cully Wilson, who sagged the net after ten minutes of play in the last period The Portland spectators applaud- ed the work of Referees George Ir vine and James Seaborn, and noth- ing like the mythical riot, heralded by Northern newspapers in re- counting the last Vancouver-Port- land game occurred, Charley Jordan Wins in Champ Cue Melee In one of the closest finishes im- aginabel after a zigzag game to the end, Charley Jordon retained his claim to the Northwest three-cush- ion billiard title yesterday after- noon at the Pope-Sibley parlors by defeating Henry Solomon, 60 to 48, The final was 160 to 145, Roy Moore Wins in Bout With Ritchie MINNEBAPOLIS, Feb, 10.—Roy Moore, Minneapolis bantam, defeat. ed Johnny Ritehie, Chicago in ten-round bout here last night. Johnson clinched, and it took | J. WILLARD IS NOT SIGNED TO FIGHT | | entitle | CHICAGO, Feb. 10.—Abdsolute de- fial that articles have been signed or that negotiations have been made for a 10-round bout with Fred Fulton, aspirant to the throne now jheld by Jess Willard, was made by Willard here today | It was reported that Jack Curley, sald to be one of Willard’s man- agers, had negotiated for the bout. “Jack Curley bas nothing what- ever to do with my signing of any articles,” said Willard “Tom Jones is handling my affairs, and |I have something to say before articles are signed.” | Willard was unable to state his weight at the present time, and | when asked if he could get in trim for a bout with Fulton in March, said: “Give me 10 days’ training and I would be in fit trim for that fel- low. Just say for me, tho, that will be no bout between jthere |yours truly and Fulton in March,” Bankers and S. A. C. Winners at Hockey The Bankers and the 8. A. C. sep- tets were returned victors last night in the amateur hockey con- test staged in the Arena. Bankers trimmed the ambus, 4 to 8, while the club Y triumphed over the U. of W., 2to 1. Val Sontag Victor in Gotham Battle Word has been received here that Val Sontag, former 8. A. C, middleweight, won another bout in Brooklyn, Y., the other night His victim this time was K. 0, Lew Williams, a colored scrapped of ability, COHN CONFESSES ACCEPTING BRIBE Joe Cohn pleaded guilty yester- day in the superior court to the charge of accepting a bribe, Sen- tence will be pronounced later by |Judge Smith, Cohn, a witness for |the state in a recent gambling raid, is charged with accepting a bribe of $100 for leaving the state to es. cape incriminating those who paid him the money, The | Knights of | A WOODEN Jostensibly for the purpose of rais- jing funds French pugilist who was killed in ‘experiment of cetermining the real | hard. ey CAaGce Life as a Soldier Has About Ruined Frenchy as Boxer BY H. C. HAMILTON United Press Stafr Correspondent make it impossible for him to be really in shape. Talk of s match with Jess Wik lard was foolish from the start, im | spite of the fact that every tenta- tive arrangement had been mada Talk of a bout with Les Darcey oF | any other good light-heavyweight is dition of George Carpentier | just as foolish. To send Carpentier such that he would have trou. |into action now against a really ble getting in condition for a | good man would be slaughter, He real bout inside of six months, | would tire within six rounds at the — A recent interview from the | most and all bis ring craft could United Press representative in not save him from defeat. ; Paris quoted Carpentier as say- It is the price he has paid for be Ing he would not be able to jing a patriot. Even if he ts not fight in this country within |killed or permanently crippled im four months. action, the chances are he never Carpenticr’s will occupy the place in fistiang he once enj Fair Maiden Help Brother Win SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10.—Sise ter-Managers are mighty p among San Francisco pugs With his sister at the Frankie Tucker of Oklahoma night won the decision of judges over Jimmy Dundee in four-round bout. The decision unpopular, The cro hooted Elizabeth Tucke: ager, said NEW YORK, Feb. 10,—Cig- the d emoking, life in Ing to recent reports received | from Paris, have made the con- appearance, while} 5 for the family of a action, undoubtedly had with it the condition of the European cham- pion. He boxed four rounds, and when he finished he was puffing He laid his lack of wind to the use of hundreds of cigarets—a habit acquired in the trenches. He promises to cut down his daily quota of pills. He boxed well, but his movements were decidedly clumsy compared to his tormer fast-shiging self. irpentier About Done Carpentier is thru for a long time. It will take a year for him to get back into condition. War |f dina effects, his injuries received in a| Kid. ‘won a decision fall, and bis cigaret smoking will Jack Johnson. HOGE BUILDING Second and Cherry Owned and occu- } pied by this bank. To Fathers and Mothers The Savings Department of this bank cordially invites you to open an account for your children—either in their name or in your own as guardians. One Dollar starts an account. Union Savings & Trust Company OF SEATTLE In the Heart of the Financial District