High School Stadium at Tacoma Opens Amid Festivities
Yaconin June 14 marks the dedication of Tacoma Washington’s public school stadium the first of its kind. A festival with about 50 000 attendees celebrated the acquisition and the grand structure sits 145 feet above Commencement Bay offering panoramic views of mountains forest and ocean. The complex features a 1400 by 880 foot field with a 5 lap 1 6 foot running track two 21 foot advisory corridors and extensive athletic facilities including 24 showers and modern dressing rooms.
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Yaconin
Mamemoth Grecian Stadium
Clly
Taconia
Washington
Sindium
Tacoma High School Stadium Opens In City Celebration
Tacoma marks the opening of a new stadium costing 136000 funded by public subscriptions and school funds. The 12600 seat concrete steel structure, 31 feet high with a 2000 foot running track, enhances the city’s status as The City of Destiny and serves as a modern centerpiece for school and civic events. 110000 residents live in Tacoma, with ceremonial dances and foreign organization participation adding to the festive celebration.
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Punet
Tacoma
Ti Fe
City of Destiny
Geneve
United States
Rifle Teams Train at Wakefield for National Matches
Washington June 14 Two rifle teams from the United States Naval Academy will spend nearly six weeks at the Wakefield ranges this summer for preparation for the annual national matches at Camp Perry beginning August 22. Navy authorities aim for a high standard of marksmanship with extensive coaching and daily practice. Before leaving Annapolis, the teams will shoot three contests against the District of Columbia National Guard and the Maryland team.
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Washington
United States Naval Academy
Wakefield Ranges
Camp Perry
Naval
Annapous
Navy
District of Columbia National Guard
Maryland Siile
Getenna Tournament Opens at Country Club with Five Events
The Getenna tennis tournament at the Country Club begins next Saturday with five events including ladies singles and doubles and men's singles and doubles and mixed doubles. Entries close Friday, June 17, and drawings occur that night. The club plans three courts, plus a planned new court, and officials note the season’s busy play. A golf tournament is also announced for this week, featuring a selected-hole or ringer format with the year’s lowest score winning one penny.
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Getenna
Gaiitry
Mien
Ehibhi
George A. Longit
E.G. Tarbell
Boyntons
Portsmouth High School Entrance Examinations Date
Examinations for admission to Portsmouth High School will be held at Wish School on Monday the 20th from nine to twelve and two to four. Students must bring required forms. supervised by Superintendent MacDougall. The event includes a reception for new scholars at Lantern Hall Thursday evening with plans for a large dinner.
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Portsmoully
Henwee Pinky
Oshreal
Takeaten
Selm Neil
Beasts Castle novel sparks yarn from Australia
Literary notes in The Smart Set mention Margarita Syaulding Gerry’s Beasts Castle, a charming new work praised for its wit. A postal card from Lorne Sheep Station in Queensland, Australia is described as conveying the tale, with Stephenson of Lerrick Terrick Braden Blackwall Queensland curious about the card’s journey and its 40 gwany Unus miles from where it was packed.
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Nehea
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Margarita Syaulding Gerry
South Wasye
Mass
Denley
Lorne
Queensland
Australia
Stephenson
Lerrick Terrick
Braden
Blackwall
Fineensland
Why We Hunt for Poles
Adin Sir A TL Marktam, commander of the Alert expedition, discusses polar research and argues for ongoing exploration and mapping of unexplored portions of the globe. He asserts that no land should remain unknown on maps and stresses practical value in continuous search.
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Adin
A. TL
Marktam
Youty
Renee Wonks
Polaresearch
Wy Strand
Simall
Ivan
Portamouth Announces Proposals for Grass Sales and Circus Rent
The City of Portamouth invites bids to sell standing grass on Atmehausa property with a reserve for renting the field for a circus after July 1. Also invites bids for grass on the Quarantine Hospital grounds at Jones Avenue end. Bids must be received at the City Auditor’s office by 8 o’clock Saturday, June 28, 1910, with reserves to reject any bid.
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Portamouth N.u
Jones Avenue
O'Black A. i
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Blackwell
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Able Kids
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