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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
COLLEGE Football, Saturday.

Harvard Z, University of Maine 0.
Colgate 10, Cornell Z.
Dartmouth rs, Bates o.
Yale Z, Holy Cross 0.
Princeton Go, Stevens 0.
PENNSYLVANIA 35, Gettysburg 0.
Lafayette 20, Muhlenburg 3.
Massachusetts Aggies o, Union D.
Oberlin So, Heidelberg o.
Wesleyan 7, Norwich 0.
Bowdoin 20, Fort Mckinley Z.
Carlisle "a, Dickinson 0.
Tufts 20. Amherst 0.
Williams z, Rensselaer, 0.
Georgetown 49, Randolph Macon ..
syracuse II, Hobart g
I.ehigh Al, Delaware College 0.
Bucknell University Al, TIillman 0.
At Lexington, Va.-Washington and
Lee 7, Medical College of Virginia Q.
At Charlottesville, Va.-University OF
co. William and Mary College 0.
At New Brunswick. y. J.-Rutgers o,
Franklin and Marshall 20.
At Hartford-Trinity College 62, Mid
0.
At Bloomington. Ind.-Indiana 16, De-
paw O.
At Akron, O.-Butchel 3, Case Q.
At pittsburg-University of Pittsburg
AZ. Ohio Northern University 0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
bowling Willing to be Governor.

New York, Sept. 29.-Supreme
Court Justice Victor J. bowling in a
statement. tonight, declared he would
welcome decision by the Democratic
delegates at Syracuse to nominate
him for Governor if the nomination
came with practical unanimity, but
would refuse to allow his name used
by any faction simply to encourage
strife"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
BATES OVERWHELMED.
Dartmouth Wins in Opening Game OF
Season, 26 to o.

Hanover. Y. H., Sept. 29-Bates proved
much weaker than was expected and
Dartmouth had no difficulty in winning
the opening football game OF the season
here, Saturday, 26 to 0. Only one OF last
years players was in the lineup OF the
Dartmouth team, Whitemore at center
Dartmouth put up good game on the
offence but was weak at defence work.
Whitney, who played at half for the
first time. showed up well, as did Mo-
rey, the latter making two of the four
touchdowns The lineup and summary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
SPORTING NOTES.

In a 12-mile professional race at the
vaiisburg Stadium, Newark, n. j.,
Sunday, in which five noted runners
competed, Billy Queal, the American
champion, after alternating in the lead
with William Kolehmainen of Fin
land, beat the latter TO the tape by
inches only, in 1862. John Johannson
of Sweden was third, one-third of a
mile back James Crowley of this city
was fourth and Carl Niminen of Swed-
en- last
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
MOTHERS BIRTHPLACE
And Her Cradle Viewed, Sunday, by
Colonel Roosevelt.

Atlanta, Ca. Sept. 29.-Colonel Roose-
Welt made a pilgrimage, today, to
quaint old house in Roswell, 70 miles out
of Atlanta, in which his mother, Martha
Bulloch, was born and spent the early
years of her life. He returned to Attain
ia for a few hours rest, then left for
Chattanooga, Tenn. where he is sched-
uled to speak. tomorrow morning. on
his way to the station he stopped to see
the cradle In which his mother was
rocked
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
CLASS A.
A New Worlds Record.

New York. Sept. 29.-Matt McGrath,
tho worlds champion hammer throw
er, added q new worlds record to his
string today. at Celtic Park He threw
the 16-pound hammer with unlimited
run and follow 191 feet, 5 inches. The
former record was $50 feet, | inch,
made by j. J. Flanagan. three weeks
ago, on the same ground.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30

shall John j Sullivan said he needed
no assistance from the militia. H.
had the situation sell in hand, lie
said, and could control ii without df.
f1culty.
After news of the riotlng had sprea :,
through the city, great crowd at
curious assembled In Lawrence STR ~
near the police station. The offic ers
drove them TO the Common.
The widely heralded denonst- a .toa
of the afternoon. the parade j., !. ono,
of Anna Lopizzo and job V ann.
brought out about 500 II, cher 4
heavy drizzle rain dren' he'd II a ma
raiders. II had been p ,nned tn At tb4
textile workers shou' !, ,narc,, 10 tn.
cemetery, where tn 80 rio, v;ctimy
are buried and p, ao,,ar. N, ,ha,,
$50 .a rade al one time wa!
WITHIN Sho distance of the Gene
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
A RECORD IN FOOTBALL.
Muskegon High Sets New Worlds
Mark-Makes PIG Scores.

Muskegon, Mich, Sept. 29.-By run
ming up a score of 216 to 0 against
the Hastings High school eleven here,
Saturday, the local High school set
what is claimed to be worlds rec
ord in interscholastic football Most
of Muskegon's touchdowns were
scored on the kickoff and few requir-
ed more than one down.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
Worlds 1-Mile Auto Record.

st. Louis, Sept. 29.-Dob Burman estab-
lished a new worlds record for one mile
over circular dirt track in an automo-
bile Sunday, at the New st. Louis fair
grounds He drove 300-horsepower Bit
zen Benz car around the track in 47.oI
econds, lowering his own record of 4767
seconds made. last spring, at Brighton
Beach in the same machine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30

Score-Dartmouth rs, Bates .. Ioucn-
downs-Morey 2, Hogsett, Brady. Goals
from touchdowns-Ghee 2. Umpire, Nc
Grath, Boston. Referee, Bragg, IVES
leyan Head linesman, Mcconnell Time,
four S-minute periods.
Substitutions: Observation-Disclosures and
Ashton for Brady; Ghee and Comiskey
for Llewellyn Hogsett for Whitney.
Bates-Russell for Stillman Dyer Tor
Witt. MeNish for Dyer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
MAINE.

Summary: Score-Harvard 7, Maine o.
Observation-Disclosures. Goal from touch
down-Hitehcock. Umpire, Hapgood OF
Brown Referee. Tufts of Brown. Head
linesman Brown of B. A. A.
Substitutions Harvard-Smith for
Weatherbee: Logan for Gardner; Lin
guard for Bradlee: T. Hardwick for ii.
Hardwick; Bette for Brickley.
Maine-Purington for Bernheisell; Ruf-
ner for Mater.
Time III ninute periods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
William Rugh, the crippled newsboy

William Rugh, the crippled neWSpoy,
of Gary Ind. Sunday. parted with his
useless leg in order that skin might be
obtained to save the life of Miss Ethel
Smith, Is years old, who was burned in
a motor cycle accident Rugh an. Miss
Smith were placed on adjoining tables in
a local hospital. One hundred and fifty
square inches of skin was transferred
from the boys useless leg, after which
it was amputated. Letters protesting
against amputating the boys leg were
received from all over the country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
Waivers on Mordecai Brown.

Chicago, Sept. 29.-Waivers have
been asked on Mordecai Brown by
President Murphy of the Chicago Ma
tionals. The pitcher injured his knee
IN winning a 10-inning game, last
july, and since that mishap has been
of no use to the club.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
AMERICAN.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.
American League, Sunday.
At CLEVELAND.

AT CLEVELAND
Cleveland .....2 90 2 o 3 x-s-13-0
Detroit .......0 o / o 0 0 o o Oh BIZ
Batteries-Gree and O'Neil: Lake and
Stanage Time, 125 Empires. o Lough-
lin and McGreevy.
AT CHICAGO.
Chicago .......0 0 0 0 x-4-6-2
st. Louis .....0 O 0 0 0 0 o 0-0-4-3
Batteries-Walsh and Schalk; Baum
gardner and Alexander, Crossen. Time.
l As. EMPIRES, O. Brien and Connolly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
Fl. Mckinley
SCOreS=-BOWdOin
Wins 20 to Z

Brunswick. Me.. Sept 29.-Bowdoin Col
day afternoon, by defeating Fort Mekin-
ley 20 to !.
The game was played on Whittier field
before an unusually large crowd for an
opening contest, and those who attended
saw the new rules exemplihed in fine
shape Both teams used the forward
pass great deal, and both did much
punting.
The soldiers by scoring. Saturday. made
their first touchdown against Bowdon
since 1907. and it was happy lot of boys
who returned to Portland on the late
afternoon train.
Bowdoin scored two of her three touch
downs i'm the first period. Mckinley
kicked off and after Bowdoin had fun
bled in the center of the field the soldiers
secured the ball, On the second rush
Mills. the brilliant left back of the Fort
Mckinley team. received a bad injury
to his left knee and had to be carried
from the field, while physicians were
called to attend him.
BoWDoIN. FIT MCKINLEY.
Beal. lie NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. re. Blakeley
y. Brown, Dunton, Carr, lie
Mo Pratt tai IttIeiieid Hale aI L Rarsm
Pike, Douglas, Moulton, Badger Co...
:, 80. [, lappaiii
Leadbetter. Moulton, re ...st...............
Lewis, a. Pratt, ft........h, krumanaker
Page. Dole. Barry, re Observation-Disclosures.
-. lie. Brodeur. Whitcomb
l.. Brown, Crosby Stewart. qb ...........
Observation-Disclosures. db, Zimmerman
Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Dole. lib ...........
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. RIB. Mcmillan, Mahar
Weatheriu, Cross, Stewart, Daniels. RIB.
.................. lib. Mills. Apple, Durney
LaCasce, Faulkner, fb.............fb, link
Score-Bowdoin 90 Mckinley Z. Touch
downs-L Brown, Fitzgerald, Weather
ill, Durney. Goals from touchdowns-
Wood 2, Binehan. Referee, John ID,
Clifford of Bowdoin. Umpire. Lieut.. +.
IL. Dyer of Fort Mckinley. Head lines
man and timer, Louis Garcelon of Bow
dom. Time, Commute halves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
NATIONAL.
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
National League, Sunday.

AT ST. LOUIS.
Cincinnati .....2 0 0 0 0-5- 70
St Louis 100 0 6 x-S-lO-2
Batteries-Benton, Harter and Severod;
Griner and Wingo. Time, 1.55. Umpires,
Rigler and Finneran.
AT CHICAGO.
Pittsburg ......1 9 | 3-s-lS,J
Chicago ........0 . 0 60 ~
Batteries-O'T and Simon; Richie,
Reulbach, Smith and Archer. Time, l4o
Empires, Owens and Brennan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
Major Clifford Thompson.

Major Clifford Thompson, for "a
years editor-in-chief of The Specta-
tor, a newspaper, died, Sunday, at
his home in East Orange, N. j. He
was widely known in the newspaper
field. also in Grand Army circles. hav-
ing a record of distinguished service
In the Civil War. He was born in Full
ton, N. Y, 70 years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
Covenant Signed
All Quiet in Ulster.

Belfast, Sept. 29.-Thousands of
Ulster Unionists devoted Saturday to
signing the covenant of resistance to
home rule. But, Notwithstanding the
anxiety and dread as to what might
happen, Ulster day passed off with
ont any erious disturbance. In eXpec-
tation of rioting a large force of troops
WAS quartered in the city, but they
were not needed. Only one demonstra-
ton of fractional feeling occurred,
which threatened for brief space to
become serious. After a football
match between Protestant and Cath
ollie teams at Celtic park, as the
crowds We're returning home, several
green flags We're waved. The appear
anee of these started several fierce
ffhts. but the police stopped the con-
nicts before anybody was badly hurt
Liverpool, Sept. 20.-GrowdS num-
bering nearly 100000, mostly of the
working classes, gathered at the dock,
early this morning, to welcome Sir
Edward Carson, the Marquis of Lon
donderry, and other Unionist leaders,
on their arrival from Belfast. Sever
al thousand members Of the Orange
Societies were drawn up with banners
and bands. The horses were taken
frem the carriage and the visitors
were drawn by workmen through the
streets to the Conservative Club amid
cheering and singing
New York, Sept. 29.-"The Ulster
ties" demonstration against home rule
at Belfast is no more dangerous than
this fiashlight,'' exclaimed William h.
Redmond, Nationalist member of
Parliament, when his speech at a large
mass meeting in Carnegie hall, tonight.
was interrupted by the photographers
work.
"Half of Ulster is as ardently for home
rule as any part of Ireland" he con-
tinued Half of Ulster belongs to the
ancient faith and many Protestants in
recent years have been marching side
by side with Catholics in the battle for
Irish liberty
The speaker. who is brother of John
Redmond, the virtual head of the home
rule movement, was given great oya-
ton. A letter was read from Cardinal
Farley expressing his warm sympathy
With the cause.
Sir Croydon Marks. an English men,
Der of Parliament, was also enthusiastic
caliy received.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
American League, Saturday.

At MISUNDERSTANDING 3. Bos-
ton 2.
AT adelphia-Philadelphi 5. New
York 90 innings) Philadelphia 4, New
York 2.
At St. Loufs-St. Louis s, Chicago A.:
st. Louis s, Chicago 0 (seven innings.
darkness).
At Cleveland-Detroit G. Cleveland 2
eight innings, darkness).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
National League. SATURDAY.

At New York-Boston 2, New York 1;
Boston 6, New York tseven innings,
darkness).
At Brooklyn-Brooklyn Philadelphia
o: Philadelphia s.. Brooklyn 4.
At Pittsburg-St Louis 4, Pittsburg z.
at Chicago-Cincinnati IL, Chicago l
(seven innings, RAIN.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
Races at West kennebunk.

West Kennebunk. Me-, Sept. 29.-In the
final heat of Glass b of the races, Satur-
day, a blanket would have covered the
three horses at the coming home
Charles Trafton of Sanford was starter
The summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
Gov. Johnson Ready for New York.

S0s' 9o'1rsVfF TtEauJ TOT NEW YORK.
New York, Sept. 29.-Gev. johnson Of
California passed today quietly at his
hotel. His only speaking engagement
fol tomorrow IL AT Newark. y. D., in
the evening. ON Tuesday. he will start
for Ulca to open his fige-day CAM
paign ia New York state.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
EoothaIl Games. Saturday.

At Keene-Vermont A. 80, Keene o.
At Observation-Disclosures United 6. Bunt-
ing 0. -
At West -kennebunk IL,
West Kennebunk O.
Al Togus-Gardiner III. S. 0. Togus 0.
At Bangor-Bangor High 20, Bar Har-
Dor 0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30

At Dexter-Dexter q, Foxcroft Acad-
ehy 0.
At MISUNDERSTANDING q, SANFORD o.
At Fortland-Pottland IL. :. o. Beeiiag
IL. :. O.
At Vassalboro-oak Grove Sem. 0, Wa
terville High O.
At PittsGeld-M =. i. 10. Cony High 6.
At Observation-Disclosures Training u,
Worcester Polytechnic g.
AT t.xeter--kNeter 81, Gushing O.
At INSTRUMENTATION High Il, Pioqi-
dence Tech O.
At v administration Z. Boston Latin o.
ter High O.
At Newburyport-New q, Ex-
eter 0.
At eNerc-Revere L Rindge Tech o
At Salem-S ale.n High Z, Beverly In
dustrial o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
other Games, Saturday.
RECEPTION FOR big BILL"

At acknowledgment 6, Yarmouth s.
AT Brunswick-Cabots 10, Pilgrims g.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30

Carriean to be Honored on Return to
Homo Town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
TO CHANGE CLIMATE.
To Send Gulf Stream Near Coast of
Labrador.

New York. Sept. 29.-Carroll Living
ston Biker. New York engineer. pro-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
Soccer Football Results.

AT Woreester-Clan Scots |. Worees-
ter o.
At Observation-Disclosures United 6, Low
ell o.
At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Blues 3. Clan
Mcpherson 2
At Andover-Andover United 3. Law
renee o.
At Beverly-Lynn fosse 4. United
Shoe 0.
AT Whitinsville-Whit 3. May
nard l.
AT Easthampton-Farr Alpaca !. Hamp-
ton A. C. .
AT Providence-Potter & Johnston A.
Greystone 2
AT F1tchburg-south Barre o, Fitch
burg l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30

Lewiston, Me-. Sept. pa mass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30

That two other men implicated in the
robbery of the New Westminster Bank
in Canada were in st. Louis when James
w. Stacey, alias Frank West. was ar
rested there, last week, was the state
ment made there, Sunday, by Asher
Rosseter, superintendent of private de-
tective agency. The men fed southwark,
Rosseter says, and he has their descrip-
tons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
Oak Grove Gem. O, WaterviIIe n. s. 0.

vassalhoro. Me-, Sept. a-waterville
High school and Oak Grove Seminary
played o-to-0 contest, Saturday. The
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30

Serene H. Starrett, manufacturer
of New York City, who was shot,
Friday night, as he was about to re-
tire for the night, at New Rochelle,
N. Y, died, Sunday. While lying in
the hospital. mortaly injured, Mr..
Starrett identified John Mcclure. who
was recently dismissed as butler in
the Starrett household, as the man
who shot him. Mcclure was arrested
Saturday. Members of the family said
that if he had any grievance against
Starrett they did not know of 1t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-30
RiOTiNG AT LAWRENCE.

Confined from Page one.)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-03-19

for-fo take a beating twice or
three times q day OF course
think I'm good. but
Never q hand does Sally get. The
cheers are all for Ad. Some day
perhaps. HIS turn will come. lie
Is young only is--and he's whip
ped all the boys around Sacramento.
where he lives He's had 40 bat.
ties and only iost-fwo. They know
him In San Francisco. Before he
turned professional he was the anna
teur champeen Of the coast AZ his
weight, He dreams dreams Of
someday being himself champeen.
aud dragging down thousand or
million week with q vaudeville
turn. and debating terms with the
near-champs whereby he will get
80 per cent Of the gate receipts and
all Of the moving picture profits.
win. lose or draw
Meanwhile he must withhold the
devastating punch. the haymakina
wsliop. and lc, Ad make a punching
bag OF him. so that the world may
know that Ad 10 indeed a wildcat
and that he. and none other. is the
unoisputed chsmpcen OF the
wor-r-r-rid.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-03-19
JUST A STORY ABOUT AN ORDINARY BURGLAR

with drink childhood the slums and thing another
himself California pentenay
badacng fellow badlooking fellow.
they his five
and society begin life
last Christmas when Tom got out and so we may
his fun and that his determination do better
strong Moreover during those long five years Toms mother had
working thinking and praying for him She about the only
world and she knew how
going feel coming
that her boy might have something TO
all could and this
pentenary gates changed behind him. last Dc
cember
mothers savings with him rather that Tom
BE that Tom
when the police spotted him The police couldn't sec
determined to
make his living right They simply knew
m a suspected bin.
the police, that when fellow
ought crime according TO official theory ISN'T
arrested ION suspicion II satisfies the police
woudbe reformed suspect
that accused Is
innocent until proved guilty the law s man be
he is offensef
minds grab Tom ION suspicion since
the poec recourse
another favorte proceeding OF theirs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-03-19

anything concluded
that paid nothing the
without
kept five In
Visible
five days after he left the prison
showed the which his mother
him broke the police for while
make
mother working with teared night after night saving
might
the Tom held the s99 mothers
There's IT,
profession OF the We've
We always its members
Toms police charged
of he that he had visible
support lived his manging 50 until he starving
there probably $4,000 idle women IN San Francisco and then he
The again has the villain In Its clutches
OF this ALL had
him prison. compelled Attorney
Francisco
the $50
Tom? oh. probation lie pull through
this that Tom has nearly hundred dol
reduce him with visible OF
port"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-03-19

OLYMPIA. Wash. March ls.--
Capt. W. r. o'Brien. who hurried
10 Seattle as fast as he could from
Honolulu when he read that his
appeal to the supreme court had
been denied. will have 70 serve out
His penitenfIary sentence Of i've 70
10 years for assault In the firet de
gree. which resulted In the death
% William Smith.
Governor Hay refused to grant
him n pardon. A petition signed
by numerous friends Of the sea
captain, who has p1owed the Puget
sound waters for rs Years. had
been presented containing names
Of Jurors. judges. deputy sheriffs.
prosecutors and business men. The
governor refused the pardon, say
ing that the mere carrying oi wea-
pons is an offense The old cap
tain shot Smith. a lodger az MS
home. during brawl. ~ which
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-03-19

. -lscles and gentlemen" says
Torn Jones a. pantsaes theatre this
week. = arm proud to iLtroduee 20
you Al Woigsss. known throvahog,
Esstssaa az the Cadillac Wiioczt.
and the undispused ilaht~t ishs
oharpesn Of the ~or.r-r.rIdi-
Loud cheers for kd.
"Ar. WolQass." continues Mr..
Jones. will give an exposition of his
rslnire methods. and conclude his
perform with a three-round es.
hsbltien with his sparrina partner"
No cheers for the sparring part
ner nons At all.
The fight fan in the front row
rsularaN 10 hia fellow fan that he
expects Ad will make a monkey Of
the nparriHg partner Ad does.
wherever Mr. Wolgast goes. he
ls followed by an admiring train In
whatever town the champeen shows.
the reporters obeequinusly seek
interviews. They print hts picture
IN the papers They describe his
early struggles hie determination
TO get 10 the top Of the ladder they
dlIate IN hts gameness. his ring
genaEalship. his twohandcd slug
glng. his ability 10 sssimilate pun.
ishuent They write columns
ahow his training methods. ihc
faod he eats. the clothes he wears.
the purses he has won. II he buys
a diamond ring. or race horse. or
an automobile. the event is noted
N he wins a battle. they Interview
his mother back In Cadillac. For
Ad IL the champcen of the
wor.r-r.rld and the wildcat Of Cad
lilac.
II Is fine 10 be a champeen aud
drag down a thousand or q million.
or whatever u Is Ad gets. week.
II IL fine to be manager like Tom
Jones, and shine In the reflected
glory Of the champeen.
But {, isn't fine 10 be spsrring
partner.
Nobody wants 20 read about him
in The Pink Nobody wants 10 see
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-03-19
IT'S GREAT TO BE A "CHAMPEEN," BUT
IT'S FIERCE TO BE SPARRING PARTNER

his picture The HparrinE partner
isn't human He's just an animated
punching bag. juat piece Of prop
erty which the champcen carries
round ~ith him.
when Ad left San Francisco last
week 10 play the PautagcN circuit.
the contract read that Hobo
Doughcrty ~Rs to be his sparring
partner hut the Cadillac Wildcat
hit Hobo" on the nose - hard the
day before they were TO start that
poor Hobo" had TO place himself
in a doctors care. and another
boxer was substituted at the last
moment
Hes an excellent substitute He
Is good He's full Of ginger aud
cievcrne4x He's a good actor. too.
You must remember that a sparflng
partner must be good but not too
good. He must be clevcr--but tcss
clever than the chAmpeen Under
no circumstances must he land the
devastating punch. He must seem
always to be trying 20 get the best
Of it-but he must get n good shade
the worst of a.
I, isn't fair The spsrriug part
ner is human. He has strength.
yonth. stamina. grii and skin. lie
has ambition. too lie has, perhaps,
sneaiing notion that he could
beat the champecn. lie ls 10 pounds
lighter than Ad. Suppose he on an
impulse gave ambition free reinG
Suppose he tore into the Wildcat?
Perish the thought. To save his
reputation Ad would be all over
him in a flash. The sparrinE part.
ners job would be at stake. A
jobs n Job
hut there is no reason why the
sparring partners name shouldn't
get into q newspaper-jusi once. In
the interest OF the square deal. The
Star gives his name II is Sally
Salvador.
II Amt blaming Ad," says Sally.
I'D do the same II was cham
peen. It's my job. what I'm paid