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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1911

Page

2

Local sports chatter hints at early season shifts and events

A collage of notes on Seattle area teams and events. Beattle nicknamed Giants amid naming debates. Pink edition of The Star looms for attendance prize. Moose Jaw and Ballard squads travel, Ladies Day planned, and contests in Spokane Tacoma and Woodland park recapped with scores and lineups. Crew shake up at University targets Class A form as Harold Waller replaces Levi Carroll.

Conibear Harold Waller Shell Levi Carroll Carroll

Ballard Tigers Seek Games For 12-Year-Olds Manager McLaughlin

Howard McLaughlin, Ballard Tigers manager, seeks 12 year old teams for games. Address 2043 West 56th St Ballard. Tigers beat Raws second team 9 to 8 last week with lineup including McLaughlin Thorsen Lake Haugum Pierrot Stokke Berg W Lorig and H Lorig.

Howard McLaughlin Ballard Tigers Ballard Raws Tigers McLaughlin Thorsen B. Lake Haugum Pierrot Stokke Berg

Seattle Nance Wins Star Cup at Beach Show

The Seattle Star trophy for Seattle bred dogs was awarded to Seattle Nance, a three year old painter, at the Seattle Kennel Club beach show. Judge Cole named the dog owned and bred by Gierech of 739 North 66th, Seattle.

Seattle Star Seattle Seattle Kennel Club Judge Cole Nance Gierech North 66Th

Are You Saving The Coupons The Pink Edition Offer

The Star prints a second coupon for the automatic scorer in the Pink edition each afternoon. Collect ten consecutive coupons from The Star Pink edition to receive one free automatic score card made of celluloid. Regular price is 25 cents.

Broadway Track Team Dominates Tacoma Meet

Broadway track team won multiple events in Tacoma on Saturday, led by Hall in the 50 yard dash and Davis in the mile. Farrell, Farre', and McGillis battled for top spots across sprints, hurdles, jumps, and throws with Broadways tally highlighted by strong relay and field event showings.

Broadway Tacoma Hall Farrell Block Murdock Farre Brock Hal Whitworth Gray Davis Adair McKinney Widder McGillicuddy Bandy Fallard Hay Fallon Humes Cochran Wog Lakin Hartes Bonnel Evane Sharon Willer

Seattle Athletic Club Seeks 300 Members

The Seattle Athletic Club aims for 300 or more members as its initiation fee drops from 50 to 10 dollars. The absorption of the Firloch club enables a larger membership, and a track team will be sent to Pittsburg this year.

Seattle Athletic Club Firloch Club Pittsburg

Vancouver Team to Open Season at Dog's Park

The Vancouver team will open the season at Dog's Park tomorrow and arrive in town this evening after leaving Snohomish where they played Sunday. They depart Snohomish at 4 45 this afternoon.

Vancouver Dog’s Park Snohomish

Victors Defeat Brown and Hulen at Woodland Park 5–3

The Victors faced Brown and Hulen's team at Woodland Park yesterday and won the game by five to three.

Nippons Circle W Woodland Park Grounds Brown & Hulen’s Sturdy Sons

Burlington Nine Beats Edisons 2–1 in Fast Mount Vernon Game

In a brisk contest at Mount Vernon yesterday, the Burlington nine defeated the Edisons by two to one. The game featured sharp hitting and quick defense as Burlington secured the lead and held on through the final inning.

Mount Vernon Burlington Edisons

Washington Team Dominates Oregon Aggies In Track Meet

Washington racked up 90 points to 44 for Oregon Aggies at Denny Field on Saturday. Gish led Washington by taking the century dash as the top individual scorer. A large crowd attended the meet. In baseball style notes, The Old Barbees beat Edmonds 9 to 4 and will play as The Kellys this season.

Washington Oregon Aggies Denny Field Gish Barbees Edmonds The Kellys

Standings Brief From West Coast Games

Yesterday's scores show Oakland at 3 4 and San Francisco at 4 46 with Sacramento leading 12 and Los Angeles at 0. The update lists city teams and results across the coast with mixed outcomes.

San Francisco Oakland Sacramento Los Angeles

Langford and Johnsons in Paris A Gay Time for Negro Pugilists

SAM LANGFORD travels with fighters including Langford Bam McVea Joe Jeanette and other boxers in Paris where Jim Pratt hosts them. The group enjoys celebrity status at venues such as Bal Bullier Bal Tabarin Moulin Rouge and Montmartre cafes as Parisian society crowds admire the dusky champions. Women dance with the American boxers while crowds cheer their public appearances.

Jack Johnson Sam Langford Paris Gay City Langford Bam McVea Joe Jeannette Bob Scanion Kid Davia Bob Armstrong Dixie Kid Cyclone Warren George Gunther Andrew Dixon Mantell Jim Johnson Preent Jim Pratt Neuillly Pratt Bal Bullier Bal Tabarin Moulin Rouge Montmartre

Bowling Er N Brooks Team Faces Smith Hopefuls

N Brooks team bowls the Smith Hopefuls on Imperial alleys tomorrow night. Winners in last week’s Bismarck alleys daily prize include Taylor 279 Rooney 269, Putnam 277 Ellis 267 Smith 246 Tanis 242. Mrs Kimberly leads ladies contest after winning candy last week. Hambach company ball toms ers lost to Stewart Holmes 16 to 8. Vancouver beat Snohomish 4 to 0 yesterday in their city match.

ER. N. Brooks Imperial Alleys Bismarck Smith Ellis Putnam Taylor Tanis Rooney A. Hambach Company Stewart & Holmes

Baseball Boiled Bulleting From Coast to Coast

A stream of sports notes covers ministers forming a Grand Junction team and challengers to the Athletics, Hal Chase predicting Highlanders top finish, and rivals like Chicago and Cleveland. Parson Davies urges a prime fighting age at 35. Highlighted is Hugh Fleming’s Sunday shooting prize of 146 of 150 at Beattie Gun club with standings for dozens of shooters. Intercollegiate ball headlines Yale vs Pennsylvania, Wolgast canceling with McParland, and insurances for White Sox. Cubs pennant picks by Fullerton, Stanford’s Jordan abolishing baseball over muckerism, and cross-sport chatter about bridge prizes and rosters.

Wig Team Hosts Oregon Aggies This Afternoon

At 4 o'clock the University of Wig hosts the Oregon Aggies in a rivalry showdown. Hurley, the coach, plans a strong effort as both teams seek an early edge in the series.

University of Wig Oregon Aggies Hurley

Unclear Measurement Data Point in Early Report

At 1 01 a m the reading shows 9 7 feet and 10 3 feet with a 2 3 feet value noted. The fragment offers no context on subject, location, or outcome. Further readable details are needed to determine accuracy or relevance.

Washington Stars 4 League Organized for Fortnight Start

The Washington Stars 4 baseball league has been organized and will begin business within a fortnight. The report notes Centralia is the source for the first day details.

Larry McLean Clarke Griffith Griff Washington Stars 4 Centralia

Bhoot Next Wednesday at Seat Gun Club Ground

A regular mid week shoot is set for Wednesday afternoon at the seat gun club grounds. Local participants are invited to join and compete in the event.

Seatthe Gun Club

Mattress Free With Demonstration Offer

A limited week demonstration offers a $10 or $12 mattress free with purchase. The deal applies whether paying cash or on time and acts as a cash allowance off the Daveno price. The offer is valid only during the demonstration period.

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