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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1911
Page
3
The Pink edition of The Star prints the first coupon for an automatic scorer tonight. Save ten consecutive coupons clipped from The Star to receive one free score card. Coupons appear only in The Pink each afternoon starting today. scorers cost 25 cents regular but are free with ten coupons.
Adrian Addie C Joss star pitcher for the Cleveland American League club dies at his Toledo home from tubercular meningitis after an illness that began last Sunday. He is survived by a wife and two children.
Modern Woodmen of America members in Elliott Bay Camp enjoyed music and speeches at the Labor Temple last night. Two wrestling matches entertained attendees as Ray threw Burke several times and Parry defeated Herald.
In Muskogee Oklahoma three promoters were indicted for promoting a prize fight following the Brown Gorman bout. Boxer Joe Gorman is under arrest while Brown travels east.
The University freshmen defeated the sophomore team in a one sided game yesterday. Errors in the outfield aided the freshmen, who won by a wide margin with two runs to none.
The fragment notes a Washington blog item by M. Kopf on wrestling culture and related main coverage. It references a 5142 line or code and hints at broader online discussion without detailing specifics.
Friends of Eddie Hubbard report the local lightweight boxer may travel to the Eastern metropolis soon to pursue fistic glory. Dan Salt handles Hubbard and may ship him to New York within days for a six round bout with Jack Leassard around April 26, with venue details still pending.
Victorian Britishers win 11 June and Jh. & H. end with a strong finish. Madrona grammar school defeats Summita 6 to 1. Broadway High versus Capitol Hill Improvement Club at Lincoln Park today. Broadway track heads to Tacoma tomorrow to meet Tacoma High School. Ray Cumber beats George Kent in billiards 200 to 144 at Brown and Hulen's. Moose Jaw tops Vancouver 7 to 1. Jimmy Whalen sprains ankle, may miss Tacoma season opener.
New York report states George M. Tremper collapsed and died from excitement during the opening game at National League park yesterday. Spectators describe a sudden collapse as the crowd watched the early play. Tremper was known locally and his death followed a heart attack scare at the stadium.
The Northwest opening game offers a season pass to Dugdale's Park as the reward. The Star will award a season ticket to the reader who guesses the nearest correct paid admission at the Wednesday game. Send your postal card guess today. entries close after tomorrow.
San Francisco April 14 with California and Stanford athletes prepared for the annual boat race on the Oakland estuary and a track meet tomorrow. Freshman race begins at 9 and varsity crews depart at 10 with excitement mounting.
Chicago April 14 Johnny Kane Cub infielder said he will leave for Vernon after the National League directors ratified his move. He joked about the long journey to the coast and preferred being a big fish in a small pond over a tadpole in a whale yard.
In Los Angeles on April 14 the lesson Johnson learned went to waste as attorney Johnny Greely faced a $15 speeding fine. Greely was arrested while rushing to catch a San Francisco steamer after driving 40 miles per hour.
Harry Steinfeldt veteran Cubs third baseman declares he prefers business to baseball if his statement is taken seriously. He refused a three year Chicago contract, signed a one year deal, and reported late as camp began. Steinfeldt joined the Cubs in 1906 and helped form a famed infield, part of title winning teams.
The list details multiple winners across breeds at yesterday’s show. Notable recipients include Teddy first and Countess Beaver in open bitches with reserve winners, while Victoria Tiney earns best cocker in show and best of opposite sex.
Steve Kane former major league umpire arrived in town and will work for the North Western league this season after leaving the National League last year. Olympia teacher Frank B. Cooper of Seattle was reappointed to the state board of education by the governor.
A gasoline stove caused a blaze at the New York National League grounds destroying the double decked grandstand and center held bleachers. The fire spread to elevated railroad tracks burning two cars while the clubhouse and right field bleachers survived.
Portland will raise the 1910 pennant won by the Beavers at the opening game here against Los Angeles on April 18. Governor West will likely unfurl a 25 foot streamer bearing the year. Chicago and St Louis game postponed due to rain.
In Portland on April 13 Edward Kennedy, formerly with Portland Cost League and later Casey's Colts, signed by Calgary. Also mention of a Dreamland dance tonight and Coast League results with Oakland blank San Francisco 3 and Sacramento 6 5.
A note invites boys to share news about their 4 bail club and games played, asking young readers to write letters describing their club activities for possible printing in The Star under the sports editor.
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