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STAR—TUESDAY, FEB. 13, 1917 PAG i | | HIMSELF IN TRIM FOR GO BY EDWARD HILL HILE nothing has been given out, it is at all untikely that Se- attle fans will have a to see Burns heavyweight champion, tion ina Burns coma and is getting himself for a match. 1 put on the gloves with a bi husky named Arthur Miller] and allowed him to stay just hal minute } Burns has been Tacoma fer a week now. He has de- lared intentions of there and getting some of avoirdupois removed, The most likely opponent to be se- lected for Burns would be} Willie Meehdm, the San Fran- cisco heavyweight COMPLETE CARD FOR ELK | SHOW GIVEN OUT | Matchmaker George Adams com pleted his card for tomorrow night's Elk boxing show yesterday after- noon and everything ts now ready | for the fray. The card follows Pinkman ys. Sullivan; Neff vs./ Wyard; Pete vs. Cole; Randall vs. Rogers; Maves vs. Davidson. . Ad Schacht will referee. The} judge system of giving the dectsions will be used ARCHIE WYARD TAKES ON BRONSON TONIGHT / Archie Wyard’s match with} “Muff Bronson in Portland loo#s like a very foolish one for the Seat tle boy to have made. In view of the fact that he had already signed to meet Chet Neff Wednesday night for the El it seems he should ve steered clear of a fracas with Portlander, who is undoubtedly 0 of the best lightweights on the Pacific Coast. Should he lose to night in Portland and again tomor. row night to Chet Neff he will be thru as a drawing card. Either one of the boys he is boxing is tough enough to warrant a week's lay off between the melees. FANS WAITING TO SEE EDDIE MILLER Having heard considerable of him local boxing fans are anxious tc see Eddie Miller, the Frisco feather weight, in action at the Moore the atre on Friday night. Despite the fact that he can tip the beam at 124 pounds, according to all reports, | he has been taking on lightweights)| and will tangle with Frankie Sullt-| van at the Moore. definite not chance former in Tommy ac local ring ere long ws at it is known that tition week ra } he present ast he his stay ing RAY CAMPBELL WILL TAKE ' ON “BAT” HAYNIE Frank Purcell s be has the coming welterweight champ in the personage of “Battling” Haynie, the fighting sailor. Haynie will make his Seattle debut Friday night at the Moore theatre when he takes on Ray Campbell, the old Seattle favorite. This will be Ray's first appearance in a Seattle) ring for some time. Haynie ts pick- ing out a tough one to open up ORGE STOVALL IS STIRRING UP AFUSS | SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1 | George Stovall, manager of the Ver | ton club, fs unpopular in the Me-| Dredie family today. Pursuing his| course of accumulating a few ene | mies in Pacific coast baséball cir-| cles, Stovall 1s on record with a statement that Walter McCredie, manager of the Portland Beavers,| did not treat him as nicely when they were 2,000 miles apart as he does now that they are in the same league. This fling of Stovall's cme only shortly after he had intimated that he did not like the way Manager Harry Wolverton of the Seals part ed his hair. “The only bona fide bush league manager in the circuit” is what Stovall called McCredie. Stovall's peeve developed from the fact that McCredie wanted him barred from the league. Joe Stecher Wins Another Mat Melee RAPIDS, Ia, Feb. 15. Neb., claimant the world's yweight wres tling title, won from Bill Hokuf of Omaha in straight falls here last night. y | stroke,” MUTT AND JEFF My! Ho How a Day Does Fly. On, BY! A BEAR ' Genre calli WILL THE YALE SYSTEM HELP PUT CALIFORNIA | ON THE ROWING MAP? BERKELEY, Feb. 13.—Coach Ben Wallis and Capt. Lovis Penny of the California Varsity crew are making every effort to turn out a victorious crew thie season. Callfornia’s past record has been so unfortuna and so many lost California hopes are strewn along the Oak- land tuary, that Wallis and Penny have set themselves the task of downing the jinx and putting out a winning boat. Wal who was All-American stroke four years, and a fixtu the Yale crew, altho he wetghed y 140 pounds, puts his trust tn men who are broken in under his own sys lection of candidates for t three Varsity shells proves point. Out of the stx or seven tm who are back In college and who rowed on the 1916 crew, one, Capt Penny, {s in the first shell, another is in the second shell, and the third shell has thr Others are not out for practice placed or ar * four men who In the first * rowed on last ye and were train his stroke. Louis Penny roke used by Wallis {x different from that which has been in favor by former Call fornia cre Uses Quick Recovery “Wallle uses the quick recovery says Capt. Penny strong for the men sitting up Istraighter and getting the pull out of thetr arms and shoulders rather than out of their backs. He. has discarded some good men because a by Accort the “He ts) they bend too far back, and can't seem to row under his system Wallis believes that by recovering the stroke quicker, that Is it short and steadier on t the most power is derived the old Yale system, with whith they have won a number of races land when the men have mastered {t |the samo result should show here “We are making a fight,” contin lued Penny, “to get the University of California on the map as a crew center, altho the condit! are against us. California, with {ts large enroliment, should be fore most in crew on the Pacific coast The conditions are 4. but with Wallis and the spirit shown thi year we should surprise our rivals and supporters this season Wallis has sprung a surprise by the putting Thom: stroke {n first Varsity shell, which he has picked to practice temporarily Thomas stroked the second fresh man crew last year, 160 pounds. He has taken bens’ place At Varsit cause the latter himself to Wallis’ st Stebben is a men with able experience, and Wa arkely naible for the la ctory over Stan possible last stro! stroke as rows Wallis Th adapted to California's weight and) placement of men Practica races are being held | daily, and within the near future races with outside organizations will be held. Both freshman and Varsity practice under the su per’ iston of ¢ ot Coach Ben Wallis are BASEBALL ‘MAGS NOT FAMILIAR WITH BIG | STRIKE, SO THEY SA BY H. C. HAMILTON United Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, Feb. 13.—John K. Tener, president of the Na tional league, will lead his mag- nates Into the annual schedule meeting today at the Waldorf with no thought to the future that lurks in Dave Fultz’e threat to pull his cohorts out on strike. Magnates now assembled in New| York want to know “what strik |when approached regarding Fultz stand, and are giving the tmpres- sion that Ban Johnson's attitude has strengthened the National league. Johnson has let It be known th Pete Setiins Wins in Champion Form CINCINNATI, Feb. Herman of New Orleans gave Sam- my Sandow, local bantam, « ten round boxing lesson here last night. It was Herman's first bout since | winning the bantam championship. Following {ts regular noon meet ne at Dird'’s cafeteria, members the arious sportemen's clubs, ad have been holding dally sessions) during the lunch hour, left for Olym pia. They will meet with the legis- lature and present several bills they | deem of importance, Portland Reserved Seats now on Sale at Arena Office, 1220 Fifth A HOCKEY ” Championship ICE HOCKEY HELP THE BOYS TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP GET OUT AND BOOST TONIGHT 8:30 P. M. SHARP vs. Seattle Phone Main 2493 HOCKEY 13.—Peto| NN” he does not care if the players ” strike, and fs in favor of carrying ft to the last player in the National league. Ban's stand is not remar able when it is considered that most American league players are signed ahd are not affected by the strike order, His attitude, however, has the National league falling in line,) and it {s probable they will con \aplire to force the athletes to go to | work. Chas, H. Pbbetts of the champion Dodgers was communicative to the extent of declaring he would not move a penny from his stand. They can sign at my quit he said FRED FULTON WINS BATTLE FROM WEINERT NEW YORK, Feb, 13.—The cham- pionship hope of Fred Fulton, the Minnesota Giant, is stronger today. Negotiations are sald to be on foot for a match between Fulton | }and Moran, Coffey ‘or Morris pre liminary to a match with Willard Fulton added glory to his gilt tering laurels with foolish ease last nigbt at Madison Square Garden, disposing of Charley Weinert in less than two rounds, Using a long, enaky left that was fast as light- ning, Fulton chopped his lighter op ponent to pleces and Weinert was helpless when Referee Bill Brown stepped fn and ended the unequal contest. “Moose” Johnson Is Portland Captain ing been elected to replace Charles Tobin, who resigned, in order to be able to pay more attention to his i ase forward. Johnson is ‘ortiand’s main defense star. Ho leads his squad for the first. time against Seattle tonight in the | Northern metropolis. Jensen Chosen V. P. lenser hosen vic president of the 8. A. C. last night when the new board of directors met for the first time, J. A. Clark | was elected to the vacancy on the i board made by the resignation of 1. Palmer, terms or! PORTLAND, Or Feb, 13 f a4 “Moose” Johnson is captain of the f eer See ee Portland hockey team today, hay-|“"homestio wheel . 2 Good AFTERNOON ! (Copyright, 1917, by H.C. Pint k Now 0 ‘Trade M WRARPAALAPAALR ALLL SLIPS LLL LLLP PLL, | JACK MONROE BACK FROM WAR Jack Monroe, whose name | will go down In pugilietic hie tory as the only man who ever knocked Jim Jeffries off his feet when Jeff was hie prime, never bounce his right fist off another jawbone. returned from a member of th Pat regiment, he in his shoulder t arm, in will Jack has t Europe, where, as Princess wounds famous received which paralyzed his r’ crack Ca a few days after d wan the first | Monroe joined th nadian regiment war was declared |Canadian soldier to set foot iny France, leaping from the boat be }fore it reached the Janding and swimming to shore While his regiment was rapidly decimated ir early engagements in Flanders, Monroe esea erious “ But leet fall a plece of st ried itself in his shoul nently disabling him Compsste Report of Market Today Potato pr ery firm Oranges nd grapefruit are | tbut price {s 16] ce ———— Prices Paid Whoiresie Dealers tor | Vegetables asd Fruit Artichok New owe.es| Te@ite cel . 0% 1 Florida, per tm new, per tb. [=e Local, per il Lattoce—Per crate— val hothours Qipe— Fer bee ceecsced “ Onioi Ores Yakima ° ’ ase 20 4% | " lorida r 2 a) Chill, @riea . | Topeorn Nebraska, per Radishee—Cal, per dow Rutabagee— Yakima, sack Rataheges Yakiron wack . Squash. Fer reulrs Orangee—New, revel per Fineupple—Fionaa, orate Applee— Jonathan . @tayman Winesesp ooal cookki Apitrenbere | Deltetous e Borin Duel Meni Hene—4 Iba, and over Pigeons—Good size, dom | eae ange . feal—-Faney, 66 to . live Limbureer ° Oregon triplets ‘Wisconsin tripleta ... ‘Wisconsin twine . Young America . 44.000 45.00 47.0044 00 446 ‘ sn 00@s shorts 31,004982.09 ftrnw—Ton : 12.00 thy. 32 06@ 2.00 Mixed 21.00@22.00 Kastern “Washington double com. pressed ' Jack Monroe and the Princess Pot Mascot, “Bobbie Burns” v3, | the locals into ca ‘ommy Burns, Former Heavyweight Champion, May Box in Seattle Ring IS GETTING BY BUD F ISHER. B Pat off THAN kK Goodness 5 THAT DAY I> OVER SEATTLE HOCKEY SEPTET 4 MUST FIGHT HARD THIS ~ EVE TO KEEP IN FRONT © jin trying to keep the boys in good playing condition Should Vancouver win its fracas With but one game and a half to the good the Seattle ice heokey . crew cros sticks {5 Vancouver with the Canaries, here tonight with the rugged which it is expected to do, and Se Portiand outfit at the Arena attle Jose in the game here, the Visions of the local players locals would hold the league lead- | 77 participating in the world’s ership by the narrow margin of half series following their winning a game 4 of the Pacific Coast association Jim Seaborn and George Irvin title are not so rosy now as they were a week ago. Portland sprang @ surprise on last week by taking them in the game in Portland. will have charge of tonight’s game here, Mickey Ion going to Spokane, This is in keeping with the request made earlier in the season by Port- land officials who wanted two of 4% There is just much possibility of fictals to handle the games in which © the Rose ¢ oye ing to-|the Uncle Sams took part. To night. The Oregc night's lineups a been a thorn in attle Portland. Bs Metrop: Holmes Goal i | games } lwa Rowe Defense nd on the local tc Carpenter ...Defense.. Seattie in Shape Walker .. Rover. One thing in favor of the Ses Morris - Center. jclub ts the fact that it Is at present | Foyston ....Left wing in the best shape of its career. The | Wilson ....Right wing...... Tobin Portland crew on the other hand | Rickey Barbour | causes the manager much worry | Riley Utility...... Marples 7 issn necked <atynodld a PORTLAND BALL G SAILS FOR HAWAI THIS EVE 8=—s 7 PORTLAND, Feb. 13.—En route to | Honolulu 18 Porvand Beavers pall jout for Victoria tonight. They sail jon the steamer Niagara tomorrow | afternoon, reaching the islands about next Tuesd: The spring training begins with a game Feb. when the Beavers will appear © among Hula Hula steppers and uke” twangers as a feature of the Honolulu carnival. Sister Lizzie to Second Brother in Frisco Ring Melee SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13.— With his sister Elizabeth “egg- Ing him on.” Frankie Tucker of Oklahoma will box another four rounds with Jimmy Dun- dee tonight. Elizabeth is Frankie's manager. Last time Tucker and Dundee boxed they did not mar one another very much, and Tucker was given the decision Seattle's police department is| Leaving for home on the Great making arrangements to put a base-| Northern March 16, McCredie’s | ball team in the field. It will be the| crowd will dock at San Franciseo | first “regular” organization the de-| March 21 and will go to Stocktom | partment has ever had. for a final week of conditioning. What makes Fatimas comfortable? OU’VE probably noticed that rather “oily heaviness” so com- mon to many of even the most ex- pensive cigarettes. That’s bound to exist, no matter how good the tobac- cos, if the tobaccos are not blended just right to correct it. Of course, such cigarettes can never be comfortable, Fatimas, on the other hand, are comfortable. The milder tobaccos A Sensible Cigarette in their Turkish blend are in such perfect balance with the richer, ful- ler-flavored leaves as to entirely off- set all of that “oily heaviness” which makes se many other cigarettes un- comfortable, With your first package of Fatimas you’ll realize how = comfort- able a cigarette can be. kept Mgt

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