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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1909

Page

2

Terrible Terry Turner Ready to Play as Arm Recovers

News from Cleveland reports pitcher Terry Turner will regain his old throwing form after Bonesetter Reese treated his arm for several weeks. Turner showed improved mobility and tossed accurately from short to first, boosting the Nap's pennant chances for 1909. Tacoma Eagles set to play this afternoon at 3.

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Ashman Set for Venables Bout as Backer Quoted

Walter Burgo, manager Bruce Ashman of Naori BC, plans to back his protege for 600 to 1000 dollars in a bout with Vergil Venables. Ashman weighs 138 pounds and will fight at 135 with Venables covering side bets. Venables recently turned pro, drew in a first match in Bellingham, and is described as a clever sturdy mat artist ready for a signed challenge on the same terms.

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Plans for big athletic meet at A Y P Stadium

University stadium directors announced plans for a major all-northwest athletic meet set for June 5. Teams from Washington, Oregon, Oregon State, Idaho and others will enter, with North College possible to participate though not in the conference. The event aims to be the greatest athletic show in the western United States.

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FANS FEAR FOR FIGHT GAME IN NEW YORK CITY

City sports leaders fear a crackdown will end boxing at local clubs. Police Commissioner Bingham and District Attorney Jerome meet with authorities to grant power to stop six and ten round fights held as private sparring. The outcome may sound the death knell of the sport in New York.

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Bushes Move and Reveal Real Wonder of Season

Fans witness a vaudeville styled exhibition headlined by Hank Griffin as umpire and Gleason. Pitcher Griffin's wild performance clashes with Gleason’s temper, sparking a carnival game vibe. Dug’s team fills the field with strong infielders Aiken Raymond Hennett McGee Schofield and improving Rowe. Capron Lynch Frisk in outfield with Crocker driving batting and defense to energize spectators.

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Portland Fans Call Coast League to Reconsider Olson Suspension

Portland fans demand reinstatement of Oleon Olson, Fortlander star, after his suspension for alleged taunting of the Los team. They accuse officials of a deliberate plan to remove him and threaten to withhold support from Coast League games, urging action before the Northwestern League opens after May 11.

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Interclub Meet Planned Between Salt Lake Vancouver Seattle

Arrangements advance for the anticipated interclub meet among Salt Lake Vancouver and Seattle Athletic clubs. The event aims to be staged here in April with teams in training and high expectations before final adjustments.

Salt Lake Vancouver Seattle

Brinkerless Kids Gut Goat of Navy Team

Brinkerless kids rally to topple Navy in a tense game with two outs in late innings. Tre, Kingtotham, and another batter delivered key hits after Seianey sparked the rally. Sugar controlled the pace as Navy led early but the Kids seized momentum late. Jana formed the Navy battery while Heebe handled catching duties for the Kids.

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Monroe to Open Elk City to Boxing Themed Venture

Monroe named mayor of Blk City Ontario and plans Elk City as a new fight center rivaling Goldfield. The ex pugilist champion, known for a Jeffries exhibition, pivots from timber to governance while promoting Fels Naptha soap contrasted with standard washing methods.

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