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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1917

Page

3

Mitchells stock boosts in Seattle boxing circles

Fulls column notes Mitchells stock rising in Seattle while Sid trains with Avastin and Last year Sid returned to Mil and fought Len Rowlands in Woods. Rumor suggests Les plans a first United States fight in Milwaukee with Rowlands as probable opponent. Brinker Warner coaches Washington baseball and hints Dode may return to play in Vancouver or Tacoma.

Mitchells Seattle Avastin Sid Mil Woods Len Rowlands Mitchell Lese Firet United Milwaukee Dode Muld Kington Diamond Tacoma Bob Brown Vancouver

Red Sox and Dodgers in Old World Series Form

Red Sox and Dodgers, champions of the American and National leagues, show form in New York as Boston defeats the Yankees while Brooklyn overpowers Philadelphia. Ray Caldwell faces criticism on the mound, and Slim Caldwell recalls trench duty as the pennant race looms.

RED Sox Dodgers Frep New York Yankees Phillies Brooklyn Ray Caldwell Ray Bill Donovan Polo Grounds Bostonese Jack Barry Slim Caldwell Panama Grover Cleveland Alexander

Big League Results Highlight Early Season Actions

A jumble of American League results shows teams like Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, and New York amid snow disruptions. Key pitchers Meadows Snyder Schneider Wingo Vaughn Billott Jacobr Evans Schmidt Cadore Meyers Kililfer and Dell Cadore contribute in varied outings across cities including Chicago Boston and Boston.

Cincinnati Louta Meadows Snyder Schneider Wingo Chicago Pitteburg Vaughn Billott Jacobr Evans Schmidt Brooklyn Philadelphia Dell Cadore Meyers Alexander Kililfer Roston New York

Hulen Buys Auto Sparks Local Buzz

Charley Hulen, a known social figure in Chilliard, showcases a brand new automobile and jokes he has not yet hit anything with the car.

Charley Hulen

Giants Haven’t Their Batting Eye Says Bill

Seattle baseball notes say manager Bill Leard sees the Giants still finding form after a practice win over Coach Cole’s Ballard High, 4 to 2. Rookie pitchers Imly and Brannock started, Hap Morse covered second, Roldt Cunningham and Goldie in the outfield, with Dode Brinker’s University of Sa squad visiting next.

Giants Bill Seattle Bill Leard Imly Brannock Cole Ballard High School

Market Report Scattered Fresh Produce Prices

Market report lists varied produce and prices with items like rhubarb, apples, and wines alongside inconsistent OCR text. Entries reference locations such as Yakima and Wallula with scattered figures and commodity notes. The legible parts indicate a historical pricing page for fruits and goods.

Secretive Seattle Meeting Hints at Boxing Plot

Promoter Flannigan Bruwn and matchmaker Sid Bruwn were seen whispering in Brown and Hulen's Seattle corner last night. Flannigan refused to elaborate saying he had something up his sleeve.

Flannigan Seattle Portland Juel

Leo Houck Calls Off Bout Due to Illness

Seattle lightweight Leo Houck called off his recent bout on illness. He states throat trouble since some time threatened diphtheria, but he is feeling better and hopes to fight again soon.

Lao Houck Seattle Houck

Dodgers Rally as Star Pitches Spark Win in Opening Game

Stanley Coveleskie, once with Spokane, opened for Wheezer Dell as the Dodgers gained a victory despite Bill James wild pitching. Gavvy Cravath homered against Brooklyn, Babe Ruth changed shoes shifting Yankees luck, Larry Doyle drove in a run with a double, Tris Speaker contributed a single, Hal Chase delivered a triple and two hits, while Walter Johnson started for the Athletics in a losing effort.

Stanley Coveleskie Spokane Cleveland Wheezer” Dell Seattle Dodgers Bill James Hugh Jennings Leonard Wood Ray Caldwell Red Sox Gavry Cravath Brooklyn Babe Ruth Yankees Larry Doyle Pirates Tris Speaker Indians Tigers Hal Chase Cardinals Athletics Walter Johnson

Harper Traded for Backstop Baldwin in Tigers Deal

Spokane outfielder Harry Harper has been traded by Nick Williams to the Tacoma Tigers for catcher Red Baldwin who has been holding out on Tenley Raymond's boss.

Harry Harper Spokane Nick Williams Tacoma Tigers

Brown Tops Harbor Island Trap Shoot

Brown was high gun at Harbor Island yesterday afternoon. He nicked 5 clay pigeons from a possible 100 in the event.

Brown Harbor Island

Association Results From Midwest Meet

Milwaukee and St Paul opened with St Paul taking a 9 to 4 win. Kansas City defeated Minneapolis 3 to 0. Louisville beat Columbus 4 to 3 while Indianapolis edged Toledo 6 to 5.

Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Indianapolis Toledo

Portland Lads After Bout Here

Bobby Evans Portland fight manager seeks bouts in Seattle for his stable Al Sommers Billy Nelson and Billy Mascott. They are in Bend Oregon lining up fights. if unsuccessful they may travel to California. Nelson has wins over Jee Houck Eddie Miller Frankie Sullivan and Muff Bronson. Sommers is improving and wants Sid Mitchell or Dick Wells. The group may enlist in a California regiment if they move.

McGinnity N. W Joe Puyallup Mmn Sight Butte Bers al Sommers Billy Nelson Billy Mascott Evans Bend Ore Billy George California Pvane Nelson Bobby Jee Houck Eddie Miller Frankie Sullivan Muff Bronson Sid Mitchell Dick Wells

Athletes Join Army Amid Local Enlistments

Daily departures reduce athletic rosters at the University of Wisconsin and local high schools as Roy Taylor outfielder for the university team Rogers Alabama and varsity substitute Lawrence Brown and Elmer Quinn Broadway high school star athletes took the oath yesterday.

U. of W Roy Taylor Rogers Lawrence Brown Elmer Quinn Broadway High

Coast Results From Salt Lake San Francisco and Vernon Games

Pacific Coast results show Salt Lake beating Los Angeles 7 to 5 and San Francisco prevailing 3 to 2 over Oakland with Vernon defeating Portland 7 to 1. The brief update lists outcomes by city teams.

Salt Lake Los Angeles San Francisco Oakland Vernon Portland

Wattelet Named Elks Club Athletic Committee Chairman

L A Wattelet former president of the Victoria N W league baseball club is named chairman of the Elks Club athletic committee. The group meets Friday to plan expanding athletic activities including a strong amateur baseball team with George Adams still listed as matchmaker and other members George F Pearce Percy Hurlbert and Edward Hill.

L. A. Wattelet Victoria N. W Elks’ Club George Adams Smakers George F Pearce Percy Hurlbert Edward Hill

O’Leary Training In Open For Mixx Bout

Johnny O’Leary trains for his bout with Eddie Pinkman next Tuesday night in the open air. The former Seattle lightweight favorite prepares at Jack Zang’s training camp on Lake Union. A boardwalk run around the lake is part of the training stunt.

Johnny O'Leary Eddie Pinkman Seattle Jack Zang Lake Union Johnny

Los Angeles Eyes Municipal Rifle Range Plan

E. Merriman, a rifle club enthusiast, asks Los Angeles city council to lend moral and financial support for establishing a municipal rifle range for the club. The proposal was presented to city authorities as a civic project.

Los Angeles Rifle Club E. £. Merriman

Barry Denies Dicker With Athletic Chief

New York April 12 Jack Harry manager of the Red Sox denies a report that he has been negotiating with Connie Mack to trade three or four Boston players for Wallie Schang.

New York Jack Harry Red Sox Connie Mack Boston Wallie Schang

Jordan Winner in City 3-Cushion Title Match

Charley Jordan defeated Charley Hulen 35 to 14 in a three-cushion billiards match at the Brown & Hulen parlors. The event was part of the city title series.

Charley Jordan Charley Hulen Brown & Hulen

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