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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1910

Page

2

Washington Varsity Edges Idaho In Muddy Rivalry

Washington Varsity defeated Idaho 7 to 6 in a muddy diamond contest. Belford struck out 10 for Washington while Appleman held the Varsity to early hits before a late barrage. Hemingway Million and Coyles contributed key hits as Idaho struggled with fielding and endurance.

Appleman Idaho Varsity Washington Ming Cay Her Kingbottom Meire Teats Hemingway Coyles Belford Ike

Tech brand names listed with battery models and designers

Fragmentary OCR lists names Liefeld Frock Gibson Corridon Backman Bresnaban and references batteries and models 220 and 63s with prices in pounds. No clear event or outcome is provided.

Liefeld, Frock and Gibson Corridon, Backman and Bresnaban

Unclear baseball score report from New York game

In the American League game at New York the batteries were Quinn and Criger for one side and Smith Brown Ford and Oa and Sweeney for the other. The text is garbled and does not provide a readable final score or complete details.

R. H. K. Buster Quinn Criger Smith, Brown, Ford Sweeney

Johnson begins training for Jeffries bout with walking and sparring

Chicago April 16 United Press Jack Johnson shows early signs of training for the scheduled fight with Jeffries at Emeryville. He abandons the car for walks and a miles long dog trot through South Side parks. After a large breakfast he boxes with Marty Cutler and George Cotton for over an hour and plans a long gym session. He notes Langford’s 16 round knockout of Barry in Los Angeles and wonders if Langford regressed or Barry improved.

Chicago Jack Jobn Jeffries Emeryville Johnson Marty Cutler George Cotton Cotton Langford Barry Los Angeles Wither Langford Vernon

Gans Abstains From Training Jack Yet Bets On Him

San Francisco April 16 Joe Gans former lightweight champion writes from Baltimore that he will not train Jack Johnson for the coast fight at Seal Rock Inn toward a couple of weeks hence. Gans will attend the bout and bet on Johnson while noting Jeffries era is past but still claims past greatness.

San Francisco Joe Gans Baltimore Jack Onto Seal Rock Inn Joe Johnson Jeff

Faint Glimpse of Calvary Baseball Action Promises Excitement

A rough report notes Cents SAGAR and Calgary team trains at the University of Washington for a series. It mentions a first class baseball outlook and a recent Seattle Bohomish game where Seattle secured the lone run in the eighth with singles by Bennett and Collins. Joe ton pitched the full game. Metingul contributed by pitching and defense.

Carney Calgary University of Washington Turtles Seattle Bennett Collins Joe Ton Metingul

California Ready for Track Meet

The 17th annual Inter-collegiate track meet between the University of California and Stanford University is set at Stanford. Trainers Dad Moulton of Stanford and Walter Christie of California say their teams are fit, ready for the greatest struggle of the age, ad infinitum.

San Francisco Pugilian University of California Stanford University Stanford Dad” Moulton Walter Christie California Reiny

Hallman Bought by New York Club From Stockton Player

Capt Hal Chase recommends the New York American League club purchase the release of Third Baseman Halliman from Stockton in the California State League. The player must report at Athens, Georgia. Last season Halliman appeared in 196 games with 84 hits and a .181 average. He played 110 games at third base with a .449 fielding mark and 21 games at second base.

Hal Chase Halls Stockton Athena Halliman

Delaney to Lead Jeffries Camp Again in Comeback Bid

Veteran trainer Billy Delaney is set to captain James J. Jeffries training for the anticipated rematch. The piece argues Delaney’s guidance could steady Jeffries as preparations begin at Rowardennan, with Bam Berger as Jeffries manager keeping morale high.

Billy Delaney Jeffries Delaney Bam Berger Jeff Jim Berger Rowardennan Ee Fox

Sheriff Seeks Police Attendance at County Boxing Show

Alameda County Sheriff Tom Finn asks the county board to permit 883 deputies to attend a boxing contest in Emeryville, citing guard duties and possible race riot fears. Promoters expect a drop in gross receipts if deputies attend, with estimates around 3500 dollars.

San Francisco Tom Finn Alameda County Emeryville Board of Supervisors Finn Baat Der Messrs, Rickard Gleason

Langford Favored to Beat Ketchel in Philadelphia

Los Angeles critics expect Sam Langford to defeat Stanley Ketchel in a six round bout in Philadelphia while Langford considers a May 4 match with Al Kubiak of Pittsburgh. Local fans call the Flynn and Barry contests eye openers and predict Langford would dominate Ketchel in a longer fight.

Los Angeles Sam Langford Ketchel United Prean Philadelphia Stanley Ketchel Quaker City Langford al Kubiak Pittsburg Boston Demon Barry Flynn

Los Angeles High School Relays Break Inter scholastic Mile Record

The Los Angeles high school relay team set an American inter scholastic mile record at a USC invitational meet. Simpson Dawson Clark and McClure ran the four quarters in 3 minutes 27.145 seconds, beating the Century Collegiate Institute mark by three seconds. They head to the Stanford interscholastic meet to try to lower their record further. Jim Delehanty is out of Tigers practice with lumbago.

Los Angeles Cal University of Southern California Simpson Dawson Clark McClure Centenary Collegiate Institute Middletown Conn Stanford

Mathewson's First Pro Contract Highlights Visit

Christy Mathewson began his career with a $60 monthly contract. His initial appointment with Norfolk Virginia three years earlier is remembered, with the first agreement hanging in a Norfolk hotel drawing curiosity during the Giants' recent stop there.

Christy Mathewson Matty Norfolk Giants

Canadian racing meetings slashed by new laws

Canadian Racing Association members condemn the new anti race track laws that largely ban horse racing across the Dominion. The 1910 schedule shows eight to nine day meets with gaps, listing Toronto Montreal Hamilton Fort Erie Windsor Toronto Hamilton Windsor Montreal Fort Erie and dates from May to October. bicycle repairing Hall 1111 ft Sided

Chicago Jockey Clubs Canadian Racing Association Dominion Toronto Montreal Hamilton Fort Erie Windsor

Bookmaking Law on Canadian Tracks

A fragmented report from Ottawa indicates last night the House debated bookmaking in Canada. Miller and supporters opposed a permissive measure while others urged tighter controls and noted racing tracks and betting abuses.

Ottawa

Jeffries to Fight Johnson in Heavyweight Clash

The article outlines Jeffries plans to pressure Johnson with aggressive footwork and constant attack. It notes Johnson’s likely counter attempts and Jeffries intent to force the pace, aiming to wear down his opponent with fast, forward rushing in a decisive battle.

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