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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1911

Page

2

Wolgast the Champion Fighter Tells Girls How to Get a Husband

Ad Wolgast world lightweight champion shares a homely rule for marriage saying a wife should be practical and not shy at home duties. He claims men marry wives who will share a stove and sewing, not roadhouse companions, and stresses steadiness over sport when forming a life partnership.

San Francisco Cal April Ad Wolgast Wolgast Wifie Hubby Mane

Sporting Dope From The Notes On Local Events

Willard Hoagland, a near 54 year old pedestrian, nears the six day walk in Indianapolis against young competitors. Gotch celebrated on the coast at Los Angeles by throwing Westergaard twice in 31 minutes. Charley Cutler, famed wrestler, defeated Zbyszako in Denver with two straight falls. Buddy Uhnholz, once a rising Boer scrapper, lost in three rounds at St. Joe to Tommy Moore. The Queen Anne T and Broadway High M clash on the green at Lincoln Park in the Midget league opener. Amateur teams urged to report games and challenges to the Star sporting editor. Ray Cumber won the class B 14.2 billiard at Brown & Hulen’s rooms, 200 to 135. Champion Ray Hogue to meet C. C. Buell tonight. Maurice Bloom, Chicago, fought to the eighth round in Racine. Dog show opens in Mammoth rink Wednesday, and Secretary R. M. Palmer has been busy this month.

Ray Cumber Brown & Hulen's Rooms G. F. McCarthy Ray Hogue C. C. Buell

This Prescription Knocks Rheumatism

An old time remedy claiming to cure rheumatism through blood treatment using syrup of Sarsaparilla, Toris compound and whiskey. The instruction says mix one ounce syrup, one ounce compound, and half a pint whiskey. take tablespoon doses before meals and at bedtime. The piece asserts thousands were cured last winter.

Woman elected vice president of St Louis club

Mrs Schuyler Britton was elected vice president of the St Louis National League baseball club. She is the niece and heir of M E Rob who recently died and left the family stock to her, giving her a majority share in the club.

ST. Louis Schuyler Britton National League Baseball Club M. 8 Rob Britton

Commercial League Opens With Lincoln Park Matches

The Commercial League baseball season starts today with Lincoln Park Hambach facing Letter Carriers at 4 90. Washington Park Schwa bachers meet Stewart and Holmes at 3. Woodland Park No 1 hosts Northern Crane Co at 4 while Woodland Park No 2 features Seattle Hardware versus M Seller & Co at 3.

Combal League Lincoln Park Hambach Washington Park Schwabachers Va Stewart & Holmes Woodland Park Ieat Northern Crane Co Seattle Hardware Ve. M. Seller & Co

Big purse up for Long Island motor boat races

Local yachting fans here chase a $100,000 purse to bet on American entries in the motor boat races planned off Long Island next summer. The pool originated in London with bets on British entries.

United Press Ronnective New Oak Loecal Yachting Long Island London

Guess the Attendance Free Season Ticket Offer

The Star invites readers to guess the opening day paid attendance at Dugdale's Park. Send your guess with address and phone number to Sporting Editor for a chance to win a free season ticket.

Dugdale’s Park Sporting the Star

Boxers in plan for international pugilists tournament

Manager Jack Cooper travels to New York to stage a championship match bringing together pugilists from America, England and France. He aims to host the tournament at the Grand Central Palace.

My Cates Om New York Jack Cooper

Gianta Field Marshal Muggsy McGraw Takes on New Roily Pose

Manager John Muggsy McGraw, field marshal of the Gianta, appears heavier yet continues practice with his men in the south. The photograph shows him as ladylike in his workout despite the roly poly figure.

John John Muggsy” McGraw Field M’'Graw

Central California league opens season tomorrow

The Central California league begins its baseball season with Berkeley at Richmond, Himhuret at Vallejo, San Leandro at Alameda, and Fruitvale at Haywards. The schedule runs from April through October.

United Evens San Francisco Central California League Berkely Richmond Himhuret Vallejo San Leandro Alameda Fruitvale Haywards

Northwest fighter Jack Lester seasick delays Sydney bout

Mal demer reports from Tahiti show Jack Lester the Northwest's white hope is sidelined by seasickness aboard the Mariposa. He plans to reach Sydney by April 14 and has asked promoters to delay the match with Bill Lang for two weeks to improve conditioning.

United Press Seattle Star San Francisco Mal Demer Jack Lester Northwest Lester Tahiti Mariposa Tacoma Sydney Bill Lang

Broadway High School Defeats Queen Anne In Championship Opener

Broadway High School beat Queen Anne 9 to 2 in the first game of the championship series. Two-base hits by Casey Thompson and Bishop. pitchers Kneeland and McCurdy combined for 18 strikeouts and 9 walks. Time two hours. Umpire Green.

Broadway High School Broadway Queen Anne Casey Thompson Bishop McCurdy Kneeland Stewart Green

Open New Track Star Officer Bicycle Meet Opens Season

Newark officials announce the completed $20,000 velodrome track will host the first bicycle races of the Eastern season. Star riders Kramer Lawson McFarland Fogler Clarke Goulet and 30 others are entered for the meet.

Newark N. J Kramer Lawson McFarland Fogler Clarke Goulet

Death of famed Australian cricketer Wm L Murdoch in Sydney

News from Sydney reports the death of William L Murdoch in Australia. He captained the Australian eleven in their victory over England at Kensington Oval.

United Prece Star San Francisco Sydney Aus Wm. L. Murdoch England Kensington Oval

Riley Beats McCarthy in Dreamland Bout Despite Reaction

San Francisco reports Charley Riley won the four round bout against Johnny McCarthy at Dreamland last night though referee Hanlon drew crowd ire after the verdict. Riley dominated the first session and held the upper hand throughout.

Beattie Star San Francisco Charley Riley Johnny McCarthy Hanlon Riley Dreamland

International Polo Match Sails for New York

The London based Dames Base Lessed led by Capt Har dress Lloyd prepares for an international polo contest against an American team next month. They sailed today on the steamer Lusttanta bound for New York.

Dames Base Lessed Star Office London Hardress Lloyd fFiriti New York Lusttanta

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