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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1918

Page

9

Chance Now to Organize Boxing

York April 22 United States army teaching soldiers boxing principles to counter German foes spurs renewed effort to form a national boxing association. Prominent promoter from Milwaukee urges promoters to join with Andrews to govern bouts, weights, and suspensions, arguing clean sport requires unified rules and publicity control.

York United States Army Kaiser’s Barbarians Elim United States Milwaukee Reno Athletic Union Pertt Andrews National Commission Amateur Athletic Union

Shipbuilders and Goes Walk Over the Giants

BM Leard's Giants were humiliated 8 to 2 Sunday by the Duthie training station. The Giants' infield resembled a patchwork, with Ed Pleton pitching for the first time this season. Downey and Leard struggled in the infield as Seattle's Duthie club built early runs and pounded 15 hits. Despite the defeat, Leard remains hopeful as infield problems are being ironed out.

BM Leard Giants Seattle Edpleton Duthies Duthie Erers Alexaner Young Downey Ively Leard Dugdale Thompson Tigers Pat Eastley Tacomaha

Tacoma Ship Workers Force Out Riveter After Bond Remarks

In Tacoma April 22, workers at Todd Dry Dock & Construction tied riveter A A Gray to a rail and forced him from the yard after he allegedly made derogatory remarks about Liberty Bonds. He was daubed with paints by the crew.

Tacoma Todd Dry Dock & Construction Company A. A. Gray Gray

May draft women in England for war duty

London April 22 The military service act may be extended to unmarried women between 19 and 20 for work of national importance. Sir William James Pull has given notice that he will submit a resolution to that effect before the house of commons.

London William James Pull House of Commons

Kindergarten opened by Mrs Wilde Jones on Eighth Ave

Mrs Wilde Jones opens a new kindergarten at 2124 Eighth Ave W offering children stories music flowers and playthings. The facility aims to provide a rich imaginative environment for early learning and play.

Wilde £. Jones Eighth Ave

Class Crews Set To Row At U Thursday

University of Washington crews prepare for annual Lake Union races on Thursday amid limited material and uneven freshman turnout. Fresh eight led by Walter Northfield, with junior sophomores featuring coxswain Steele Lindsay and stroke Byron Foreman, line up against rivals as coaches expect a hard race. Coach Van derveer seeks larger turnout, currently about 12 men competing for places.

University of Washington Lake Union Walter Northfield Steele Lindsay Byron Foreman Earl Gunther Dave Kronfield Harry Kronfield LeRoy Burquet Cecil Willis Dave Haldwin Bob Shaferbow Vanderveer

Handball Endorsed by Margaret Illington for Girls

Actress Margaret Illington urges women to play handball to improve nerves, temper, digestion, and thinking. She claims outdoor exercise, ownership of a mountain court, and daily play at home with her husband Bowles boost health and happiness, even advising wives to persuade husbands through improved fitness.

Miss Margaret Illington Miss Ilington Miss Illington Tam Mr. Bowles Catakille

Tacoma wins gun club shoot at Tacoma Gun Club

Tacoma won first in the team race of the Northwest Washington Trapshooters league at the Tacoma Gun Club with 470. Green Lake placed second and Seattle Trapshooters third. J. D. Couta of Tacoma was high amateur, W. H. Carstens second, William Anderson of Bellingham and R. B. Searle tied for third, with Anderson winning the trophy in a shoot-off. L. H. Reid led as professional.

Tacoma Northwest Washington Trapshooters Green Lake Club Seattle Trapshooters J. D. Couta W. H. Carstens William Anderson Bellingham Searle Anderson L. H. Reid

Tennis Club Courts Ready for Practice in 10 Days

Active play on the Queen Anne Tennis Club courts will begin within 10 days. Nelson Anderson, president, ordered immediate preparation so practice can start. Several tournaments are planned for the season.

Queen Anne Tennis Club Nelson Anderson

Green Lake Suckers Removal Debated By Sportsman Group

The Sportsman association considers methods to rid Green Lake of suckers and ducks to enable stocking with young trout. The group is expanding and gaining interest. A club banquet is planned for May 15.

Green Lake Sportsman's Association

Spring Football Practice At University Campus

Football practice continues in spring sunshine at the University of Washington under Coach Claude J. Hunt. Jimny Gillaly and Theisen, former letter men, assist Hunt and are expected to return to school next fall.

University of Washington Claude J. Hunt Jimny Gillaly Theisen Hunt

Mickey King Sets Ambitious Schedule for Coast Title Bid

Mickey King plans rapid travel next week meeting Marty Farrell in Portland on Wednesday for the middleweight Coast championship and then facing Frank Farmer in Seattle on Tuesday. King, who stopped Jack Clifford while 20 pounds under, believes he can beat Farmer and Farrell.

Mickey King Marty Farrell Speedy New Yorker Portland Frank Farmer Seattle Farrell Rose City Jack Clifford King Farmer

Freshmen at U. of W. seek paid athletic coach

University of Washington freed men petition for a paid coach to run athletic activities since they are barred from collegiate athletics yet maintain their own schedule. Meanwhile Seattle Golf and Country club players plan a Beacon Hill course return match with Jefferson clubbers, after a 28 to 26 loss at the Country club last week.

University of Washington Freedmen Seattle

Market report misaligned with vegetable and fruit prices

Wholesale price list shows varied commodities including flour alfalfa meal hay bran fish meal corn cracked corn and coconut meal. Includes several animal feeds and grains with per unit pricing and scattered vendor references, but the OCR text is garbled and inconsistent.

Vagee

Aluminum Plates Claim Absolute Perfection After Research

The article notes a switch from heavy metal plates to aluminum after years of study and experimentation. It emphasizes aluminum as an affordable, sanitary, lightweight alternative, promising an absolutely perfect final product.

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