The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 27, 1917, Page 9

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STAR—TUESDAY, FEB. 27, 1917, STECHER TO APPEAR IN SEATTLE SOON. OE g TO_ LAST HOCKEY | NEBRASKA MARVEL | MIX OF YEAR WILL WRESTLE IN ON THIS EVIE) | | Seattle ice hockey fans will be | given r last glimpse of the Met ropolitans in a regular sehedule in the Pacific Northwest Hockey association for the present BY EDWARD HILL we on tonight, at the Arer ELL defined rumors are to the effect that Joe Stecher, /opporition will be furnished by the " . . Spokane club, which the local heavyweight wrestling champion of the world, wholtrimmed here last Frida night tossed Ad Santell in jig time down Frisco way last Thursday,| The Seattle and —Vancouve DRM dukecs th an exhibition! teams are running a neck-and-neck ppe , race for the champlonship of the contest in Seattle ere | cult, But one g © separate 4 A Portland promoter, wl them ttle in looking for a vi does not wish his name made] tory tonight. The } as blic | Seattle public until he ready to] »imes a : Fowile make the announcement of a owe D. Mallen match, has lined up Steche rpenter D Loyd Cook > Walke t "atrick a melee in the Rose City spaneig. a ; ci and will probably be r Wilson R. W. ...MacDonald mental in having the hefty appear in Seattle This is the Net el's first trip s said of him now him best ever participatec Match that was not Foyston, (cap) L..W. ......... Kerr y, Rile 1 ++eesNichol Referee, Mickey lon "CRAMP" M'COY PEEVED AT N.Y. PROMOTER NOW BY H. C. HAMILTON ht, 1917, b on the square This curred in his early experic and taught him a lesson he ha not forgotten. In the Middle Copyri« one NEW YORK, Feb. 27.—Al Me West the farmers back him ra started two man-sized fights today ' ’ © haa the ° with the old homestead every pen eB tenn le hee he P . if nothing else, to accompany m time he goes to the mat in his battles t of all he started a bout wit! McINTYRE LINES UP GOOD | Joe Stecher New York boxing commisstor CARD FOR THURSDAY | h he hopes to force Gr Chet McIntyre, who has charge | Seattle. Latest reports are that Browne to stage a D: of putting on the Y. M. H. A, box.| Burns is over in Montana ri ing show Thursday night in Dream-|;owa LIGHTWEIGHT MAT Jand, has lined up a card of b ARTIST CHALLENGES that look very a on paper. Buck” Woods, a lightweight Go between George Ingle and Ray | wrestier from Iowa, would like t 8 going to show the pec $ID MITCHELL MATCHED pounds he ex whip Dillon, there : 1, lightweigh b tek around this town that Campbell, lightweight with a kick. /{ake on any grappier around. this ; town ¢ | is causing considerable comment 10 | neck of the timber who can tip the | Wile he may be } as boxing circles. beam in the neighborhood of aot off a | | pion wi ceren re, | | | wne's show WITH SIMPSON Ip land a wrecking id chel ec f t} “a “ts | foree rowne to live pt € scraper nan been matcvet "F'*| Tyraw in Denver Gol". | SOGCER STARS TO fancie with Nicol Simpson, Port| Draw in Denver Go Jon is in town, and he's tr SEATTLE, IT SEEMS land's Bri middleweight, accord: | shape. And that's saying a SAN FRANCISCO, Feb, 27.— ing to an announcement by Dan| DENVER, Feb on. When he's in shape, the Salt, Mitchell's manager. The bout | bout here betwee: are fow boxe are to ta fs to take place in Portland |San Franci March 6 Puedlo res. D training |] If something is not done soon to ‘ | Patsy Brann Iwau for a 20-round at New |] Stay the flow of San Francisco | their « BILLY WRIGHT BECOMES | Abe Gordon of Portland, Or., nt} Orleans with |] soccer players to Seattle, thie ( LIGHTER IN FRISCO |@ six-round draw he came up with |] city will soon have no “stars” We notice where Billy Wright, a! kept at his trainir |] left. “Northwestern lightweight,” won a ith the res George Kempton, Upton and bout from Young Joe Gans the oth |] Stringer, to name a few, have : er night in San Francisco. - }] gone, and now follow Jack Pat ‘That Frisco ozone must be great |] terson and Knud Elben, two of Frazee Wants Guard the best on the Coast. Patter son is the finest fullback now Officer With Squad | piaying weet of Chicago, Many think he is the best who has stuff, but it is astonishing the dif. ferent effect it has on boxers. Bill Wright, who was a welterwei these parts, has become a || ‘rank Burns, who was w weight STON, Feb. 27.—An officer of || ever participatedgin the football terweight, has become a middie the National Guard will acco: of the Pacific Coast. Elben is ¥ weight. the Red Sox to thetr training camp |]_a German player, trained in the f Harry Frasee’s request to loca best teams of that country. He >» lose BURNS-MEEHAN FRACAS sate: Gifladaia tn aremiod was rapidly bullding up a repu | regular EVIDENTLY OFF Nothing more has been heard of the proposed bout between Tommy Burns, former heavyweight champ, and Willie Meehan, the San Fran isco heavyweight. There was talk for a time of putting the bout on In| ND AVE. AND PIKE st. tation for himself, both for skill I] race and sportsmanship Chicago Cubs Work Despite Wet Field| White Sox Want to Have Drill Master tay anes CHICAGO, Fe Upon the of Owner Comiskey, Presi the American 4 to Capt. Kenny | Jof the government recruiting sta tion for a sergeant to act as d master for the x at their ing camp PASADENA, Cal., Feb. Chicago Cubs got Into their training camp h I and roo WeEsTERN' UNION LiFe ed a bit Pens USA. Coast League Clubs Start In to Train sat Pebruary 20, 1917 Washington Title Insurance Company ting and bonting ‘practice was 1n-| . | Seattle, Washington. ‘ Teer tae othe vues cl Cu res Without Drugs Los Angeles Coast league clubs, tak ng the kinks out of their anatomies Wonderful Invention Restores Health While You Sleep LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27.—Rat Gent lemen: here Spike Kelly Bests Russell in Racine} Please be advised that our Finance Committee has decided to require title insurance on all Seattle loans hereafter made by the Westem Union Life Insurance Company. RACINE, Wis,, Feb, 27.—Spike | Kelly of Chicago defea’ Red Rus-| sell of Chicago, winning six out of} 8 Experience has proved thst an absolute 10 rounds. Joe Dory, Racine, was Pet tah j guaranty of title, based upon a thorough given the decision over Joe Herrich ! examination of the title, gives the highest cic measure of protection to the investor. REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS < $ Please mail to this office a few additional schedules of rates and supply of applications for title insurance on mortgage loans. Yours}truly {n order to introduce our new | (whalebone) plate, which {a the! | ghtest and strongest plate known, | , foes not cover the roof of the/t mouth; you can bite corn off the | F RLR: VL President. { when properly —a cob; guaranteed 15 years. [ "Wear Electra-Vita while y —_ SE! seecreoececcoves $3.00) sleep. Tt fills the nerves and vitals SEATTLE HOCKEY CLUB | eRRpenEenenr ti Eiteai anemia mD Nyy (aa | $10 set of teeth sevecosee = G5.00/*P4 rR 8 sott-charged| Mats. 2:80—Nights, 7 and 9 ttery, which pumps a steady, ing and get teeth same day. Exam- fon and advice free. | wax eaneee 4 See Samples of Our Plate of the body. 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THREE EXPECTED TO COME BACK BY PAUL PURMAN BAY CITY LOSING natnree have a great deal to do with the outcome of the American league race this year xpeed and curve ould have been | r in the! » had Morton not in midseason is not to be vus | out of the] Guy Morton declares the kink Is gone from his arm, If it Is, lass Dentistry ALHAMBRA VAUDEVILLE T w George Kelly & Co., 10 -25-50< MATINEE DAIL 10- 25-50-75¢ EVENINGS ILKES PLAYERS Groke win ALL THIS WEEK & s s | Bridge work, per tooth, gold $3.00 | pgp tele ae My LANGDON AND Gold fillings .... 4 | Sew and bullding up the en-| REYNOLDS AND DONEGAN Silver fillings... 500) 1 " se ktrone: healthy! "OTHER BIG FEATURES ICE HOCKEY Platina fillings . 1 and Tue ‘ >> Ball Trstediton taken in the norms | <olne, discaut oak PALACE HIP ror TA venl 3 The Final League Match of the Season. [| fl Seattle Has to Win to Be in the Running. | y Act Beautiful SEBASTIAN AND COMPANY RE, HAND MACK play, “THE GREAT SPOR H 1 r ers, whose work ts «till giving goo > c a satisfaction, Ask onr customers wh Francis he sted our work When comin 4 Y . Afternoe es to our office, be sure you are in the v 5 Pring this ad with you. v erson, Was MONTE CADE VZLY IN HE ALPS OF WHACK LAST YEAR EXPECTED TO BE BACK “= Cleveland will be a dangerous stumbling block for other teams In the league this year. Joe Wood, three rs ago the wonder of the American league, has arm for two ster, star pitchers come Jack Barry should have to worry him so far as pitchers are concerned Wood belle » con in his belief is shown by eluctance to trade him, altho have carried him at a loss Boston has offered to trade Wood for Steve O'Neill, the Cleveland catcher, and really has placed him on the market at his 1913 value rather than experiment. But it's not very likely Wood will be traded. | Magnates don't like the idea of trading a known quantity for | an unknown, | rge Foster declared would quit baseball when he |found himself slipping. Later he he would like to play jouthern league at least a part of this season to seo if he jcouldn’t get back in sh If Foster comes thru he will be {hauled back to Boston in a hurry, for Barry, a first year manager, isn't anxious to lose the services of a pitcher of his caltber. These three soupbones will have a lot to do with the Amefican } | | 3 |Braves Start Spring | Games Easter Sunday! | NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb, 27, The Boston Braves will open their | spring game drive here on ter Sunday in an exhibition contest with the New Haven Colonials, Hulen and Stoecker Will Play for Title Carl Stoecker of 8 the first block of a match for the y balk-line title tonight at Brown & Hulen’s. The play begins at 8 o'clock okane will begin Jimmy Curtis Loser a in New Orleans Mix | e NEW ORLEANS, Feb, 27.—Bobby Hughes won a decision over Jimmy Curtis here last night in 20 rounds. Joe Mandot Winner Over Memphis Boy | HOT SPRINGS, Ark., Feb, 27 Joe Mandot of New Orleans de feated Willle Mangrum of Memphis in 10 rounds Mangrum floored | Mandot in the sixth but during the remainder of the fight took a ter. rific lacing. SIGHT OF A MOUSE ROCHESTER, N. Y., Feb. |This story may sound a wee bit| fishy” but it’s true, every word jot it Mary Riley and a mouse are} } the principals. | A few mornings ago Miss Riley finished kneading some bread dough and placed the sticky sub: stance upon a shelf over the stove to rise, Later in the morning while standing on a chair to test the dough, &® mouse scampered across the floor In the excite ment which followed—all on the |part of the girl, of course—the do! cidentally ‘knocked from its place of rest and landed with force upon Miss Riley's head The girl is only 19 years of age |'That fact is vital in the question of what caused her hair to turn was perfectly white in the course of the “alarm” and to remain white from thence on. league race if they get going right.| | Charley Hulen, local cue star, and} TURNS HAIR WHITE) | | | | | | |FITZGIBBONS MAY TURN DOWN ROBBIE FOR JOB IN BRUSH TOMMY FITZGIBBONS, the lanky shortpatcher who gradu ated from Bob Brown's Vancou- ver club to Brooklyn last year, may not be with the Dodgers during the 1917 gonfalon chase With Claire Goodwin, a Coast 1 er, Tommy } ffered & position a ctor of the Mar ville, Cal, club in the Trolle leagu to be sufficiently alluring to cause them to be sero considerin foregoing another season in the sticks, and the proposition is sald JACINTO DEL CALVO, la son with Vancouver in this from where he went to Francisco Seals, | hitting the pellet at a lively over in Cuba, bh home, wh pent the winter. In a recent e Jack secured three safe nich off of Karl Hamilton of the Brown Jacinto will have to me, however, if he 1s to la © Seal outfield the coming seasc th sluggers “like “Biff” Schalle tin Fitegerald and “Rube the job, it will take « The boys who picked this fellow Fulton for a bloomer are beginning to hedge. Willie Hoppe wants to bE als Might as well make it a dozen Willie, Now that a kid called Artie Root has won a decision over Willie Jackson, it's about time for his menager to claim some sort of a championship. Indiana is to go dry. If the prohibition wave keeps up there won't be any place to hold a national bowling tourna. ment. If the big | limita _at 18 mer it won't be so embarrassing for Connie Mack and Miller Huggins Maybe there will! he|be as many people in the stands| was done Nerve Greatest Factor in Travis’ W onderful Record , { The retirement of Walter J. Travis, the “grand old man” of the links, brings to mind the fact that his success in golf was due almost entirely to his wonderful nerve. When it is considered that Travis | never played golf until he was 35, an age at which most golfers have reached or passed their pr his success {s even more remarkable. Travis took up golf to benefit failing health, but was not ntent at being a “duffer.” He studied | golf and soon learned that he was not strong enough to make long drives off the tee Played for Accuracy To remedy this he played for ac curacy and on approaches was the wizard of his time. In a game, his nerve never failed him, regardless of conditions Travis became prominent in 1900 when he won the national amateur championship, For three years ke uecessfully defended his tit In 1904 he invaded the English ourses and won the British n tional title, being the only Ameri ean to turn this trick Won Title Four Times Following this, he won the Met ropolitan championship four e but age was beginning to tell and he was never really a great factor in national competition ag His last great achievement was the de feat in 1916 of Travers Friends of Travis say the vet won this match on pure nerve a he had he: Travers had complained over having drawn a Methuselah as an opponent Travis is now 65 years old, He retired from the game because of | of thetr places, N league, a ams in Alaska, boasts of 1 farthest north. because that section associations of Bear Creek, clones August 17, . tho it is pone Jears won the pennant Speaking & Sport | there are on the field. Any one who thought there would be a baseball strike can give three cheers now. called the Windy Lewis and Tom Chicago was before Nate | Jones arrived there. A winter dopester has pre- dicted Seattle chance this year. other chance for sixth place, Perhaps an- Jones fell off his Fred Fulton t cost him any- gues fix the player | thing. tennis association rule which bars a golf architect from amateur competition. ss for a fue you to come to me Dental work in04 Phird Ave. Cc 10 JUDGE FINDS THE OFFICERS KNOW QUALITY TOBACCO) You MARK My WORDS. ANY MAN TAKING ABIGGER| | SEVERAL OF OUR MEN CHEW OF W-B CUT TOBACCO | | USE W-® BECAUSE IT'S THAN THAT, 1S A TOBACCO RICH TOBACCO AND A SMALL CHEW SATISFIES GLUTTON AND WE DON'T WANT GLUTTONS ON THE POLICE OFFICERS ABOUT QUALITY yo notice a fine regard for appearance among the officers from Roundsmen to Captain—that’s one reason they are so keen for W-B CUT Chewin, The pass-word among these gentlemanly fellows is “ you won't take a little chew don’t take any.” to disfigure the face, when anibble of rich tobacco gives more Satisfaction than a wad of ordinary stuff—also less grinding and spitting. Take atip from the officer on W-B. Made by WEYMAN-BRUTON COMPANY, SO Union Square, New York City

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