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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1913

Page

2

Rafferty Demands Take Him Out In Navy vs Giants Game

Seaman Rafferty in the Seattle scorebox cried rotten and threatened to come on field after a disputed strike call by umpire Kelly. Giants later won 14 to 0 as Charlie Fullerton pitched seven innings and Meikle finished up.

Dugdale's Park Rafferty Seattle Navy Jjackson Kelly James Rafferty Giants Little Charlie Fullerton Meikle Gifford Peterson Guanterro

Rivers Defeats Cross In Ten Round Lightweight Bout

Joe Rivers of California defeated Leach Cross in a ten round match in New York. The fight was fast and rough with Cross wrestling and Rivers using technical boxing. Cross rallied in rounds six and eight but Rivers dominated rounds nine and ten with strong body work.

Joe Rivers Leach Cross New York Idol United Freee Leach Crogs California Cross Rivers

Packey McFarland Ready to Fight Jeffries If He Returns

Packey McFarland says he will travel to meet Jim Jeffries and personally fight him if Jeffries comes back. He recalls a long gone Los Angeles bout in 1908 where referee Jeffries allegedly drank beer and declared a draw despite McFarland claiming a two city block win.

Jim Jeffries Packey McFarland Packey Jeffries Los Angeles Freddie Welsh Jeff

Polly Grimm and John Berg Wrestle Two Hours to a Draw

Polly Grimm ex college athlete and John Berg light heavyweight title claimant battled for over two hours at the Labor Temple Seattle. Neither secured a fall as referee Oscar Market halted the contest after two hours with a draw. Berg outweighed by 49 pounds but held top positions much of the time in a match praised as one of the best in Seattle.

Polly Grimm John Berg Labor Temple Oscar Market Seattle Berg Grimm Polly Harvey Donaldson Harry Watson

All Alaska Cup Dog Race Entries Close

Five teams will compete for the All Alaska cup in a Nome to Can die and return sweepsteaks dog race over 412 miles. Owners include Mrs. C. C. Darling and “Scotty” Allen, Rosell Bowen, Fay Delzeuo, John Johnson, Max Gottschalk, and Illovak. John Johnson holds the 1910 course record at 74 hours 14 minutes 14 seconds. Darling Allen dogs won 1911 and 1912. Allen's 1913 time was 87 hours 32 minutes.

Name Alaska John Johnson Darling-Allen Allen

Aggie Football Schedule Set for 1912 Season

O A C Beavers unveil an eight game gridiron slate for 1912 with three home dates. The schedule includes Alumni at Corvallis, Multnomah in Portland, Willamette in Salem, Whitman in Walla Walla, Universality of Washington in Seattle, University of Oregon in Albany, WSC in Corvallis, and Idaho at Corvallis.

Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis Stewart O. A. C. Beavers Multnomah Portland Willamette Salem Whitman Walla Walla Universality of Washington Beattle University of Oregon At Albany Corvallia Idaho

First interclub indoor track meet slated at Columbia

Portland dispatch notes 20 teams entered with about 180 individuals expected for the inaugural interclub and collegiate indoor track and field meet to be staged at Columbia University next Saturday. Major participants include Oregon Agricultural College, Columbia University, Multnomah Club, and Willamette University. The report also mentions poor fishing conditions on Streams Sunday as rivers ran high and muddy, hindering salmon fishing efforts.

Portland, Or Columbia Universy Oregon Agricultural College Columbia University Multnomiah Club Willamette University Thees Canes

Sir Tom Lipton challenges for 1914 America's Cup race

Sir Thomas Lipton sent an unconditional challenge to the New York Yacht Club via the Royal Ulster Yacht Club. He says he is anxious for a race, not a prize, and plans to sail the Shamrock to the Atlantic with the new challenger. Meanwhile flood waters delay Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates opening game.

London Sir Thomas Lipton Royal Ulster Yacht Club New York Yacht Club New York Club Sir Thomas Perea Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Pittsburg Pirates

Limited train schedule between Aratile and Everett

Train timetable shows limited departures for Aratile to Everett and reverse, with irregular times listed such as 19:26 midnight and 25:30, plus morning options around 6:20 and 7:30. Ticket office locations include Attle Fifth Ave near Weatlokes Keenwood and Ajaz Drug Store. Pacific Northwest Traction Co. service noted with routes between Wasn and Everett.

Aratile Everett Gally Attle Fifth Ave Weatlokes Keenwood Ajaz Drug Store Mighty-fifth Greenwood Overett Seattile Pacific Northwebt Tractrion Co, Evenety

Anderson Opens With 10 to 8 Favorite For Vernon Fight

In Los Angeles April 9 Bud Anderson opened as a 10 to 8 favorite over K O Brown for a Vernon bout on April 16. Experts say Anderson’s mountain stay improved his condition and his new trainer Mohan has guided many fighters. Brown had an hour of sparring at Vernon yesterday and plans more boxing today.

Los Angeles Rbud Anderson K. O. Brown Vernon Anderon Mohan Brown Veni

Charif CLean Amaisted by Miss Kitty Covell and WR

Charif CLean Amaisted by Miss Kitty Covell and WR. Mana, Fitldm have returned from San Wran Imee and entertain their old friends at the Neimont fe High-cinsa re. fin A entertainment every ¢ ening Belmont Carn, Corne Beyond Av. a Stewarte.

Charif Kitty Covell WR. Mana San Wran- Imee Neimont Fe High-cinsa Belmont Carn

Indians Prepare for Opening Game With Portland

Spokane notes Gordon and Kraft ready for Monday kickoff in the Northwestern League. The Indians report warmer weather and improved health for Million and Yohe after severe colds. Probable lineup includes Bemis Yohe Million Powell Redmond Risberg Morse Auer Gordon or Kraft with Gordon or Kraft pitching.

Spokane Gordon Kraft Fine Fettle Portland Indians Million Yohe Bemis Powel Redmond Risberg Morse Auer Gordon Or Kraft

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