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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1909

Page

2

Northwest Maher Opens In Record Manner In Seattle Lead

Northwestern league season opened with Seattle topping Spokane 7 to 4 as Aberdeen and Vancouver also won. Beattie and Means starred for Seattle in a dramatic game, while Aberdeen beat Spokane 4 to 3 and Vancouver won from the field, keeping Seattle tied for first with Aberdeen.

Northwest Maher Seattle Beattie Gineses Portland Mike Lynch Aberdeen Spokane Vancouver Champe Orca Travecos

Wright's Marathon Claim Sees Big Fake in Powers Era

The article portrays Pat Powers as a savvy promoter shaping the New York Marathon scene. It notes St Yves and Svenberg as rivals and hints at another planned race to feature them all. It criticizes Powers’ influence and suggests fan sentiment swings with each spectacle.

Wlamet Powers St. Yves Apple Sven Eweds

Corbett Johnson Fight Rumor Sparks Promoter's Bet

New York April 19 After promising to match Jim Corbett with Jack Johnson on Thanksgiving day promoter James Cestroth says he will try to arrange Johnson fight since he believes Corbett cannot defeat the negro. Corbett admits Ketchel’s cleverness but insists Johnson is not big enough to beat him. He adds he may prove his punch is still there if he gets in the ring with Johnson. He says he must act soon as he feels aging.

United Press New York Jim Corbett Jack Johnson Stan Ketone Jamen Cestroth Francisco Johnson Corbett Ketchel John Johnsow Bae Motoreyce Athumnatarere Ngianis Utton

Local Men Win Rainier Bowling Marathon

A long two man team event produced high scores with Santee and others leading. Final tallies show teams totaling around seventeen to eighteen thousand pins and a margin over competitors led by Tom O'Donnell and Ho Alien with 224 pin advantage.

Rainier Allege Satur Oy Ser Santeen Jonkine Keen Tom O'Donnell Alien Jenin Jonnelan Hen Ehtel Fronhaeter Findrestaver Lodge Steer

Pirates Hope Star Player Carries Team to Victory

Pittsburg reports show a top slugger in the National League may drive the Pirates toward strong chances this season. The standout performer is praised as the most valuable player and a central figure for the club's hopes. Team dynamics shift with trades and new cash arrangements amid injury gaps and lineup changes.

Pittsburg Sanopolier Pirate Barney

Jeff’s Athletic Club Heads Toward Selling Vernon Arena

Vernon California April 20. Jim Jeffries Athletic Club once run by Jim Jeffries is near dissolution with promoter Baron Long owning about 15000. Efforts to sell the Vernon arena continue as the club fades from boxing prominence after 1905 bouts including Packey McFarland and Freddie Welsh clashes.

Vernon Cal Jim Jeffries

Baseball Notes From Opening Game Sees Strong Start

The opening contest showcased Bennett with seven plate appearances, two hits, and a sacrifice, while Mike Lynch delivered a pivotal long throw and strong infield defense. Raymond, Roy Alken, and Behofield stood out for their fielding, with Umpire Flynn praised as a conscientious official and Harry Rush expected to reduce errors as Allan yielded a solid, dependable performance.

Amateur Games Cover Websters Fort Casey Match

Fragmentary report notes the Websters defeat Fort Casey with seven innings played. Details are unclear but reference to soldiers and a Golten team appears, while another game saw Bele Gldmbuse beaten. overall the piece hints at a local boys league round with multiple matches and standings.

Websters Casey Reynes Weugh

Fragmentary Crime Note Mentions Local Sale Nearby

A damaged OCR fragment references a local notice about a sale action near a wool tables site. It lacks clear names, dates, or locations but implies an event tied to a nearby establishment.

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