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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1909

Page

2

Regatta Date Dispute Between California and Washington

University managers clash over scheduling the annual intercollegiate regatta on Lake Washington. Zednick seeks a May date to avoid disadvantaging California students, while Washington argues for a later slot to avoid exams and ensure fair play for all crews.

Lake Ashington Hiornia Te Witttin Uni Washington V .Bednick Ralph P. Merritt Merritt California Arantes Zednick Calleforniana R Jok University of Rednick University

Charges Unproven Against Seattle Athlete After Portland Marathon

A Seattle athletic club member and a second associate face charges related to alleged fraud at the Portland Marathon finish area. Prosecutors claim both men aided a competitor by guiding a vehicle and motorcycle to assist him, while spectators observed muddy footprints and aid given to the runner.

American horses invade British race tracks

American horses, led by star stables, begin racing in Britain with Lincoln meetings underway. The influx grows despite older racegoers’ concerns as owners push to dominate the island circuits.

Islan

Calhoun invites Japanese to enter yacht races

Geofi Calhoun promotes an international yacht trophy, the Alexandra cup, inviting Japanese entrants to compete. With the Alexandra and newer boats nearing completion and Nipponese orders not yet placed, a July entry could shift scheduling and require delaying the race date to accommodate a potential Japanese challenger.

Calhoun Geofi Calhoun T. Tanaka Emilee Alexandra

Woodland Smoker Nears Final Season Match Card

Woodland prep for the last smoker of the season features Strain and Dyer to appear on the card. Management plans a strong program with secured matches and a large crowd expected as the club stages classical bouts in the city.

Woodland Strain Dyer Sotirehh Woodland Athletic Drer Romeo Wee

Scotty Allen Wins Big Home Dog Team Race

Scotty Allen and his dog team won the Alaska classic in a tight finish at Fort Davis. Blatchford finished second one second back as the field crossed the line amid cheers and red lights marking the finish. Allen clocked 82 hours 2 minutes 41 seconds and the route from here to Nome and back was heavier than last year.

Scotty Allen Alaska Scotty Biatchford Fort Davis Whes Blatchford Gooseok Fink Allen Here

Youth and Age Plan Long Walk to California

Weston last night at Tool House announced he would accompany the veteran pedestrian on a long walk to California. The lad had only $6 in his pocket and said the journey would benefit his health.

Weston Tool House California

Notable Finish in 2.426 Mile Race Attracts Crown Prince

In a rare event the Dutch rider Steel and French rider Nett won a 2.426 mile race. They beat their recent New York time by 612 miles in a startling display. Second place went to Steel and Nett, with a crown prince among the enthusiastic spectators at the finish.

Baseball club faces uncertain schedule and omissions

garbled OCR recounts changes in ownership and dates for a baseball club. Lennon ownership linked to Sunday trips and city shifts. Mention of trader partners and potential races but reader cannot confirm specific teams, dates, or outcomes due to the damaged text.

George EK. Lennon

Yale-Bear Harvard regatta plans and campus sports notes

The article details the annual Yale Harvard regatta on the Thames with crews from Yale and Brown preparing for a race on April 10. It also notes rowing facility plans near Tomlinson Bridge on the Quinnipiac River, and touches on University of Pennsylvania baseball, Virginia football coaching, Harvard rowing leadership, and Western Reserve coaching rumors.

Ce “G Ward Wnemagateney Foe Tomlinson Bridge Quinnipite River

Princess Royal Becomes Fast on Pier A Route

The “Princess Royal” from Pier A operates at 10 p.m. except Tuesday, delivering rapid service along the route. The voyage is described as the best on the line, with emphasis on efficiency.

Princess Royal Pier “A

Boxing card promises distant bouts in city arena

Report describes a Saturday boxing event with multiple fighters from Chicago and local contenders. Names such as Reony Yanger Karley Gruin and others appear, with mentions of light heavyweights and a colored contestant. The piece hints at varied age competitors and a lively audience reaction.

Reony Yanger Chicago Karley Gruin Ork

Tommy Burns Exile Claim Sparks Boxing Rumor

Fragmentary OCR notes claim Tommy Burns faces exile rumors tied to a boxing world title loss to Jack Johnson. The garbled text mentions Francesico and April with unclear details about power and a friend in the city.

Francieco Jack Johnson

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