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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
Prep Grid
Teams Set
for Games
Roosevelt and Lincoln to
Settle Their Disputes in
Game on Saturday
ny JACK H0HENBERG

BY JACK HOHENBEltG
UENsE feelings Of rivalry have
4 been the order at lincoln and
Roosevelt hlgh schools during the
past fow days. for the annual foot
tali game between tho two rs sched'
uled for p, m at Denny filed Sat.
prday
The Roosevelt Lincoln struggle
VII. ho one OF those iouchBni,Eo
football games from all indications.
for both coaches have primed their
men for a real battle Roosevelt has
a championship contender and Lin.
coin IL IN thc cellar M present. bat
that means little Anything Is liable
% happen IN Seattle high school
league. Lincoln u known 20 have
"a good defense and should Coheh
LoRF uncorlg AN offcnso Saturday. Il
VIII mean a little hard work for the
green and gold boys.
Roosevelt has been working on
various secret tactics and tho D'Vor.
ack method 81 attack may only he
guessed a. II sufficos 20 say that
Tommy Hyilcngrcn viii direct his
team from quarterback Tommy viii
do tho puntlug as we'll an the sen.
eralling. Either Roger Hyfnhn or
Ray Olson viii mark signals FOR
Lincoln.
Should Winnie NcCutchoon start
tho game. Hymhn may start AZ quar-
tcrhack, This is conjecture. how.
ever and should ba treated as such.
The Roosevelt line win he the big.
geht obstacle Ia the way OF the Rail.
apIit,ers. for tho reddlcs ARC all hard
men to carry out.
In Max Wiim0t tho Teddics have
an ideal center, wllmot'B jumping
and diving tactics quito disturbed
Nichols. Ballard center In their
Friday encounter Wilmot'a pass.
Ing Ia always up TO standard and
his defensive work IN worthy Of
mention. wiimut h. a likely can.
didato for un.eity honofa and should
stand out IN tho Railsplittcr con.
test.
Thanking him viii DO March and
Martin. Wcinarl ana Ballaino viii
handle tho tackles with Wilde and
Novel; playing end. Llncoln's two
ends. Steele and Captain schocitlor
worked well IN last nights pme
tlco and afo certain 20 cause the
Teddy backs some trouble on their
ofltacklc snashas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
POP TIME Is
TAKING TOLL
OF ICE STARS

ZACH year secs Pop Time take his
II toll of players in all lines Of
athletic ondeayor and hockey won't
be any exception this year.
smokey Harris. one Of tho best
men the coast league has ever seen.
slowed up considerably last year and
the veteran may not return TO the
Vancouver club.
while no, thru yet. but playing In
the Prairie league, Eddie oatman
and Bernie Morris. familiar figures
IN Coast hockey for years, viii be
missing from the Victoria and Seat.
lie llneups. respectively.
There's a chance that Hap Holmes,
soattIc's vet gcaiie. may quit this
year
And so IL goes. each year taking
iis toll Of puck stars MS well as per.
formers in other sports,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Oct. a.
~ George y. Christian Jr. viii
buy the Cleveland Indians
George II. Christian Jr. will not
buy tho Cleveland Indians
This Is the yes" and mo" OF tho
situation as concerns the rumorei
invasion Of tho laio President Hard.
ing'H secretary into big league base
ball
Those close 10 ban johnson,
president 81 the American league,
say Christian vii buy tho club from
Mira James e. Dunn Of Chicago.
present owner. Christian says he
won't
Christian and the late preElaon;
were once financially Interested in
baseball club at Marion. Ohio.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
DEFENSIVE WEAKNESS
Is CORRECTED

Altho Washington made three
kicks good against u. S. c. Saturday
for total OF nine points. the Tro.
JANIS forward broke thru several
times and blocked attempted place
kicks on the Washington kicker. The
secrect OF the Trojan success was that
the visitors put an extra man on one
side Of the line. four men on one
side of the center and two on the
other. Consequently when tho wash.
ington backs didn't shift for them
the extra man out Of position came
In almost unmolegted and halted the
flight Of the bali 10 the goal posts.
Coach BagShaw spent considerable
time Tuesday correcting this weak.
ness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
TEsREAU TOOK
POUNDING SATURDAY

Inexperlence cost Elmer Tesrean,
Washington's game.hearted fullback,
a terrific pounding Saturday. The
big fellow ran too high. Once he
learns TO run lower he win not only
increase his effectiveness. but lie
viii also protect himself from the
battering OF the opposing line. With
his build, speed. weight and fighting
heart Tesreau should &c wonder as
fullback when he gains the neces.
sary experience
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
George Wilson Should
Be " dshingtOn's Best
Has Wonderful Future Ahead Says Wayne Sutton,
Who Played With Star and Has Seen All of Purple
and Colds Famous Backfied Men

IGTAYNE SUTTON, one Of Gimour Dobes greatest ends
Wy and tea-mate Of some of Washington's finest foot
ball players, was in laxative mood Tuesday while wait
ing for his frosh players TO get in their uniforms for their
daily workout at Denny field yesterday.
Say, do you know that Washington has the best all
around hafback that Purple and Gold football
suit in the making this squad today?" asked Sutton
Hes no other than George Wilson When he gets the
experience the only thing he lacks now he's going to make
Washington football fans forget all about the Hap Mers,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
. CENTERs ARE
PLENTIFUL

speaking Of centeia. the league
has plenty Of them. Max wllmoi
and 1911 wark. or Garfield. are
probably tho best az tho passing
end Of things. but Stan Oraum-
mott. OF broadway. II tho hardest
fighter. Wiikonion, Ballard. was
playing good bsll before ho WAS I'M
fortunately injured. Noji. Franklin.
Il putting up "a good Same. Har,
rlhon jerks. Queen Anne. has been
passing well and playing the offense
in fino stylo. Jcuka plays tackle
on tho defense. Yep. there are
centcrp and centora, and all Of them
are good.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
SUGGS GIVES
UP BASEBALL

John Sugga. southpaw sent TO
tho New York Yanks BY the Atlanta
club last year. couldn't make the
grade with the Americans and dc.
eidcd 10 quit baseball. The deal
created quite furorc in baseball
circles when II WAS made
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
LupERous MAKES GOOD

Fred Luderous, former Philadci.
phia first sucker. couldn't make
good as manager of the Toledo
American association club, but he
won the pennant for Oklahoma City.
in the Western league, in his first
trial this season. Which just goes
TO show that working for Roger
Brcsnahan at Toleda can't be such
snap.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
BILLY WELLS
TO BOX SHADE

Billy Wells considered the grent-
est Of present day English fighters,
win fight Dave Shade, California
weltcr weight 10 rounds in Now
York Friday night. rho winner
viii be considered tho logical OPP
poncnt Tor Mickey Walker present
champion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24

never could be varsity pivot men.
This goes for all OF the positions.
Elmer Tesreau Was tried at end
last year on the frosh and he was q
terrible bust. lie looks like a winner
at fullback. Wayne Hall never set
the world on fire when he played
quarterback two years ago. but be
has been sensation at end. Roy
petrie didn't 20 over as an end and
now he looks like a million as
tackle. And so II goes.
The latest 10 be made over Is Bill
Wright. former Queen Anne tackle.
Bagsbaw Is trying to make back.
field man out Of Bill.
It's ali in finding the right Job for
the right man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
DIAMOND LOOP
HAS HARD GO

The Northumberland league sur
fcrcd q big slump in attendance the
past year and has Just passed thru
its hardest financial fight There
rs some chance TINT there may be
change IN tho circuit, because Of the
failure OF Hamilton and Saginaw to
uraw.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
PAL MORAN is
NOT A WONDER

Pal Moran, New Orleans light
weight, who jumped into national
fame overnight by his knockout Of
Charley White, Chicago socker, in
ID rounds recently. isn't world
bcater by any means Moran took
two defeats from Frankie Farren
tho San Franclsco boy, n year ago.
And Fnrren Is far from being n
worlds champion
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
FRANK MONROE
BOXING AGAIN

frankie Monroe. who was quite
popular around here two years ago,
Is now fighting in Los Angeles
again. He has been in Australia
since fighting here last His big
bout in Seattle was four-round
decision over Bud Ridley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
HARRY HARPER
TO TRY AGAIN

Harry Harper, former New York
Yankee southpaw. may do u come.
back next spring. lie has been
pitching for New Jersey semi
pro team with great success this
season. Wildness WAS also his big
drawback.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
callEnRNIAN STOPPED

LOS ANGELES. oct. 24.-~''Pep.
per- Martin, New York lightweight.
knocked out frankie Mccain. Los
Angeles. after 10 seconds in the first
round. In the aomi.windup, Terry
Martin, New York bantamweight.
won the decision over Eddie Macy,
Los Angeles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
MY OWN READY
TO RACE ZEV

WASHINGTON. Oct. %. - My
Own, Admiral Cary Grayson's g.
year.old. is ready at any time to
race zev, the Sinclair colt. who
won the international championship
from PapyTus, the British horse, at
Belmont Saturday. Grayson told the
United Press today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
JONES BARRED

ST PAUL. Oct. 24.--JImmy Jones,
Youngstown. Ohio. welterweight. has
been barred from participation in
boxing bouts in Minnesota, according
TO an announcement made by the
state boxing commission yesterday.
Jones, in bouts with both Billy Wells
and Tilllo Herman Is alleged to have
forced his opponents thru the ropes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
YANKS SMASH
NEW RECORD

The Yankees broke one record In
winning the American league flag.
at any rate, and that was the lead.
ership over the rest Of the field.
The Yanks finished 1g games ahead
Of Detroit. second.place finishera.
The Athletics Of 1910 ard the 1908
Red sox had held the former record
jointly at 14h games.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
CTIINAsIAN
WINS

All Fung. the Chinese catcher.
beat Young o'Dowd in an exciting
mill, knocking o'Dowd down once
in the carly going. There was
plenty Of punching. neither man
avoiding many and the crowd got
big boot out OF II.
Bald Ernie Daley took a beating
from a younester named John
Hawkes. from Toronto. in the four.
round opener.
II was announced from the ring
that Johnny ReIslcr Los Angeles
lightweight. would fight Joe Cor.
man. the Portland miller, in the six.
round semi-windup here next week.
Ted Whitman refereed all the
fights.
A capacity crowd saw the Crystal
Pool show.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
CLASS MANAGERS NAMED

Class managers for girls hockey
AZ the ~" have been elected, Bcr.
gnto Mnydnl win manage tho frcsh.
men, lone Jones tho sophomorcs,
Barbara Bowling the juniors
and Mrs. Fannie Bell The scnors,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
CHATTER SPECIAL TRAIN

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. ga Hpc
clnl train consisting OF ten cars viii
carry 200 Idaho rootcrs to Corvallis
for tho big Armlstlce day game with
tho oregon Aggica.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
PLAY SHORT GAME

The record for the shortest game
In baseball was established by Mo.
bile and Atlanta, In 1910, when the
game ON the last day Of the season
was completed In 30 mInutos.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
FINDING THAT
RIGHT PLACE

It's always a big job for varsity
coach to find the right place for a
lot OF men, Some come up from
prep teams as qnarterhaclks who
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24

Ed Leaders, call for crew men nj
Yale university early this month was
by over 800 aspirnnts for.
plnces on the different crews.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
TWINS ARE PLAYING ENDS
ON BOWDOIN GRID SQUAD
It's a Case of "Who's Got the Button"
When Hildreth Brothers Play

brunswick oct 2Thc Bowdon football team answers Tho
twins 80 $500 " - N' ~
Bowdn probably s the only which
can he twisted around
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
yALGER WINS

NEW YORK. oct. 24--Denny Val.
ger, New York. won from Billy Defoe
81. Paul, in the ninth round on foul
here last night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24

Tacoma Wants 10000 Fans to
See Washington Huskies Play

Tacoma sportmen making
saturday They that the
Tacoma hopes land Of the big they
Washington
Washington State and O. will play
IL and
City of Destiny take "A big on the football map
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24

same. as far as the outside Is
concerned.
Horace and Charley Hill.
dredth mako this possible.
Horace Is right end and
Charley Is on the left wing.
They arc twins and. in foot.
BAN toys especially. are MS
alike MS the proverbinl pair OF
peas. Opposing players wipe
their eyes aud doubt that see.
ing Is believing when they
glimpse this pair.
Spectators are reminded OF
the old game. who's got the
button?" when either carries
the ball. Sport writer's have
to conduct i'm investigation
whenever either Horace or
Charley pull off a run. Even
the college contingent waits
for the signal before cutting
loose a cheer for "A heroic stunt
by either.
The lIildredth boys hail
from Gardiner. Me-. whore
they played the end positions
on the high school eleven, This
L.. 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
Idaho Boy
and Logger
Fight DralO
Bercot Is Aggressor, With
Myers Landing Heavy
Body Punches
BY LEO II. LASSEN

CRUG MYERS, tho husky laAh"
- weitorwclght, gave pode B5rooG
the Monroe logger. the hardest tsht
that he has had IN his short ana
sensational ring career in their six.
round draw az the Crystal Pool w.
night.
Myers finished TIM stronger Of the
two. taking the last two rounds OK
the fight and for the first time in
a local ring Bercot ollnehcd TO avoid
punishment. Myers played almost
entirely for Bereot's body and he
did some terrible punching in the
six rounds.
Let It be said for Bercot that he
was the aggressor as usual and it
seemed as IL he was hitting faster
last night than previously. and ne
kept coming every minute OF the
first four rounds Myers slowed
him up considerably in the last two
sessions with some terrible wallops
TO the stomach that would have
fioored a less stronger opponent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24

rc have been squad senson Last year Horace WINS
varsity end and Charley
gnmca This both
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
KNOCKDOWN
IN THIRD


The only knockdown Of the fight
came in the third round when Myers
clipped Bercot on the chin with
short left hook. the Monroe boy
bouncing or Of the canvas in the
third round without count Ref.
eree Ted Whitman proclaimed il
knockdown after the fight.
There was plenty OF action in the
main event and the pair Is good Tor
a capacity house ans time they
meet here.
Both weighed In at ist1 pounds.
which makes them wcl,erweights as
the weller limit Is i49 pounds, Ber-
cot has taken on some weight since
starting 70 fight a little over a year
ago, starting in as an i3T FOUNDER.
WOODS II
GAME
Next 10 the main event for OK
element was the secoudff<liminary
which marked the return Of Wild
Man Soldier Woods to tho local ring
after a long absence, Woods fin
ished the Inst round ~ his fight
with the Danvllle Kid with his right
arm broken IN three places. II was
evident TO the ringsiders that his
right finn was on the blink as he
fought the session out with his left
hand. Tho decision went 10 his
colored opponent. Woods. In the
early rounds, was in his regular
windmill mood and kept the crowd
in an uproar thruout.
After two suhstiiutlons In the
semi-windup. Young Dudley. The col.
ored weitcr. fought Jack Lockhard.
the Port Townsend veteran and II
was simply case Of too much class
for Lockhard. Dudley won in
walk. knocking Lockhard down with
a pip or a right hand punch on the
chin in the second round. Lack.
hard's left eve was badly cut. Lock
hard Is all right with the prelIrni.
nary boys. but he hasn't the ability
TO be fighting semi.windups here.
Stanley willis had been originally
scheduled to fight Lockhard and
was taken III. and then Joe Cox
didn't show so Dudley was finally
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-14
SKOWnECAN

There will be two band concerts at
Lakewood. Sunday, July Is, by the
Madison Boys Band, at $50 and 100
z. M. r.
The old schoolhouse property on
the Athens road, owned by Sumner
Ellis, has been purchased by John
Lawrence of Scion. 1t is understood
that he plans to build an apple can
ming factory on the lot as it is near
the Hilton Hill orchards.
William Howard of Norfolk, Va,
visiting his son Billy at the home of
Michael st. Ledger, where he has
been staying the past winter, has
started on his return home, accom-
panied by his son.
According to the summer plan
there will be a union service of the
three Protestant churches next Sum
day morning at 1890 in the Bethany
Baptist church. Rev. Herbert L..
Nichols of the Centenary Methodist
church will deliver the sermon.
The Bethany Sunday school will be
held at noon and the Methodists will
hold their primary and institute
classes at their vestry also at noon.
The Bethany Christian Endeavor will
meet for a service at p. NJ.
At the church of Our Lady Of
Lourdes the usual masses will be
held at $50 and $50 A. NJ. Rosary
and Benediction of the Blessed Sac
rament at p. NJ.
Friends of Carl Plummer will be
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-14
WEST GARDINER

Mr.. and Mrs. Fuller Getchell of
Beverly, Mass, are passing their va
cation at Lake Cobbosseecontee.
Mr.. James Carius Of Lewiston was
a caller at his brothers, Mr.. John
Carius. Sunday.
All the cottages at the lake are &C.
cupied.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hopkins return
ed to Lynn. Mass, Sunday after Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hopkins.
Mr.. Orlando Brown of Mt. Vernon
is visiting his cousin, Mrs. Herbert
Horn.
Mr. Frank Luttrell Of Gardiner has
been passing a few weeks at w. H.
Emery's.
A party of three ladies from New
York are at the Whitmore cottage for
the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Small and
family of Woodland and Miss Helen
Small of Boston have been guests of
their mother, Mrs. Fannie Small.
Merle Shepherd. Miss Harriet Dorr,
Mrs. Merle Dorr, Miss Sadie Dorr and
Miss Wilma Shepherd attended
Sparks circus, at Augusta, July IL.
Merle Dorr is employed with his
pair of horses and haying instru-
ments at Karl Collins to do his hay
ing.
Merle Shepherd will do Nathan
True's haying this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Dorr and Miss
Wilma Shepherd were visitors at
Island Park over the 4th.
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sorry to hear that he Is very serious
1y Ill at the home Of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Plummer, on the
Middle road.
Lndon Lancaster has gone to
Newfoundland, where he will be en-
gagged in remodelling mill owned
by Bin w. Page Of this town. Mr..
Page has extensive numbering inter-
ests in Newfoundland.
) Mrs. L. p. Clifford of Hinckley was
in town Thursday afternoon, shop
ping.
Miss Bernardette Laney has gone
to Boston TO visit her sister. Mrs. G..
WEIGH. There they will meet party
consisting of Mrs. C. Ferguson, Miss
Margaret and Joe Ferguson and
James S. Harrington en- route for
Narragansett Pier. They will be
gone one week. The trip was made
by auto. t
+ Word has been received in town
of the serious illness Of Mrs. Howard
Weston at Old Orchard, where they
are living this summer. Her mother,
Mrs. leila Briggs, has gone to Old
Orchard to be with her daughter.
William Nolan of Independence.
Iowa. will arrive In town the last OF
the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-14
New Warning
Placed at r. r.
Crossings

Commissioner Frederick Stuart
Greene Of the New York State Com :
mission Of Highways has directed
the use Of a distinctive method OF
marking pavement at all approaches
to railway crossings which merits
the attention Of every similar. organ
ization in the United States. accord
ing to American Automobile Asso-
citation officials.
Approaching the tracks from either
direction of the highway the auto
mobilist will first be confronted by
two wide parallel stripes painted
one foot wide and placed five feet
apart. These stripes will stretch
clear across the pavement and will
be placed $50 feet from the nearest
track. The next guard against care
lessness will be a third warning
stripe also one foot wide painted
125 feet from the nearest track.
The third and last chance given
the driver to save himself will be a
final warning in the shape Of signal
two feet wide painted with white and
black diagonal bars similar to the
markings on railroad guard gates
and it will be located Is feet from the
nearest track which. il the driver is
not running beyond the legal rate OF
speed will give him an opportunity
to stop before crossing the track.
1.-THE grade crossing is one of the
most menacing dangers that confront
the motorist today declares M. o.
Eldridge, Executive chairman Of the
A. A. A., land the American Automo-
bile Association is heartily in SYM
pathy with any movement that tends
to warn the automobile driver of his
approach to one Of these crossings.
Commissioner Green has taken a step
in the right direction and we hope
to see other highway officials follow
his example"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-14
FARMINGDALE

Mrs. Mary Daigle of Lynn, Mass,
Is visiting her son, w. j. Daigle, and
his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi jackson and
children of Hallowell were callers
Sunday evening on friends in this
vicinity.
Mrs. Howard Butler of Lynn,
Mass, was a recent caller here.
Clifford Ware of Gardiner, Mass,
with his grandfather, Thurston Tarr
of Gardiner, and several friends were
auto caller this week of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. M. Cannon.
Classmates, school and other
friends of Miss Ella Munroe, who was
a member of the class of 1925, Gardi-
ner high school, but who moved last
October to Massachusetts, losing
several weeks of school, will be glad
to learn that she continued her