The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-29
...SpOrtS and Athletics.


Prof. Crane. os the = A. C. has
been fortunate IN bis selection Of a
curtain raiser for the Jimmy An.
thony Mseky WEIGH 70 OF the 18th
lie has secured Kif i>sn and the
Portland KID. whose s-round prciim.
mary 10 ire Burnley Godfrey contest
I was one u the most satisfactory
events % ths kiad ever witnessed n
I the city Both men are eager to
meet again. and each IL confident Of
winning
The Y. NJ c. A. basket bali team
usrs very successful In their meeting
with the Portland Y. VI. G. A. last
Saturday and Monday evenings at
the Web-foot City. IL won both
games. the nfps BY a score Of q 10
10. and the second by a score %
70 .. Temple threw the majority ~
the goals from fouls lie Is getting
to be very sure goal thrower. strr.
ling HIN showed up in excellent
style. He Ia one OF the strongest
I basket ball men Seattle has seen
The portisnd's had an almost new
team In the second game. Tn. two
teams plays return games At this
/ city. tomorrow and Monday even.
/ lnEs. As the Y n G. A. boys nov
I have their own gymnasium and are
not Handicapped by a larger floor.
I they should make the score more
I JUG -handisd.
The Hawthorne Club has postpon-
{ 81 the date 81 tkc glove conteE; be-
tween Jimmy Doyle and Jack Ryan.
Z from January !. 90 Wednesday. the
I 10th at Germanla hall. Doyle IL doing
T h a road work on the bicycle path. lie
I takes a jaunt 20 the lake and back
every morning After lunch. he is
7 at It for an hour and a half In hiA
+ training quarters. The punching
I bag and the weights take most e
/ his attention. Ryan is down 10 hard
work now. He II looking a bit thin
nor than he was a couple Of weeks
ago. and promises to come down 10
/ weight nicely. Road work with
! Young ChoynHki - the nrsi thing IN
his daily program. An hour In the
afternoon with the gloves and
punching bag finishes the day. The
| fact that TIRE coming battle IL 10 be
n featherwsight affair does much 70
/ add to its popularity. as 70 IL a vari-
alton from the past order of things.
/ Fred c1eary who il training with
/ Doyle and looking after his inter-
ests. will meet Blbby. the Honolulu
/ Cyclone. In an s-round preliminary.
Yukon dogs promise TO be In big
i demand next spring. The overland
T Cape Nome rush will undoubtedly
add TO the value Of the husky. The
+ beginning 81 the Klondike excite
ment saw all sorts Of ours and short
/ haired breeds sold at biz prices for
+ Northern use. They were found al
most useless In the cold climate ~
/ the Yukon. The Indian dog Of the
southeastern coast Of Alaska and
/ British Columbia showed up we'll
But the husky. with his long line II
| ancestors. all Of whom we're sled
drawers. and with a trace OF wolfs
blood In his veins that gives him
his marvellous endurance Of cold
hunger and fatigue. Is almost invalu-
able 20 the modern argonaut.
Terry McGovern IL 10 meet George
Dixon early in January.
The All-Seattle- stamford game
should be q valuable lesson to So.
attic football men. II will be closely
watched by local critics. The fac
that line playing. which is coming
to be the main feature OF moderf
football II absolutely essential Il
teams on our muddy grounds. am
that Chamberlain. Stanford's presen
coach. comes from Yale, who Away
led in developing this feature OF tear
work. will make Seattle's football
leaders very anxious TO watch thu