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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1918

Page

9

Charley Hollacher and Ross Young Two Stars in Making

York April 24 Two hat ball players poised to shape a pennant race Charley Hollacher shortstop and Ross Young outfielder attract U S attention with spring success and hype Young praised as a future star surpassing George Burns Hollacher hailed as top shortstop prospect but seeks higher pay after early salary hold up A cautious note on nerves and potential follows their rapid rise in the West coast Giants Cubs spring reports

York West Warnare Charley Holt Oung New York Young Giants George Burns Mr. Young Davey Robertson Dave Ross Young East Napoleon Lafoie Hollacher Pacific Coast Walter McCredie Cubs Chicago

Market Report Shows Mixed Vegetable and Nut Prices

Wholesale lists show Florins at 2 per crate and Angeles at 2.50 per crate while Yakima potatoes firm at 25 to 2% per ton. New potatoes down to 10 cents. cabbage down 1. Nuts and dairy items feature various per unit prices including almonds, filberts, and walnuts with cheese and butter prices listed.

Angeles Priess California Taocal Arkansas

Mickey King set to face Marty Farrell in Portland showdown

Seattle middleweight Mickey King meets New Yorker Marty Farrell in Portland tonight. Both fighters trained hard and fans expect a strong crowd and a close bout. Neff also headlines a bout with Langford while Willis faces Johnson in the 125-pound clash.

Mickey King Seattle Marty Farrell Portland Thin City King Farrell Stanley Willis Pennsylvania Lee Johnson Chet Neff Beattie Sam Langford California

Pete Set for Aberdeen Ring Show May 5

Mike Pete and Muff Froncon will headline a bout in Aberdeen on May 5. Pete has won favor with local fans as a large crowd is anticipated for the match. Mickey King boosted the Grays Harbor scene last week.

Mike Pete Muff Froncon Aberdeen Pete Mickey King Grays Harbor City

Elks Boxing Season Set to Open in May

Nate Druxsman announced the Elks will start their boxing season in May with a strong opener. He plans George Ingle Coast lightweight champion as the main event and is seeking an opponent.

ELKS Nate Druxsman the Elks Nate George Ingle

Hall Seeks Match in Seattle Bout Shuffle

California middleweight Jack Hall travels to Seattle to challenge Mickey King but King is unavailable. Hall will face a different opponent as promoters line up possible contenders for a bout.

Jack Hall California Seattle Mickey King Hall

New Batting Crown in American League Headlines Changes

In Cleveland on April 24 the box scores add two columns Runners Scored and Chances Offered. The Runners Scored column credits a batter with all runs driven in by hits walks sacrifices and being hit by pitch. The Chances Offered column tallies the number of men on base when the batter comes to bat.

Cleveland

Camp Lewis Team to Play Aberdeen Saturday

Camp Lewis will field a picked nine for its first game at 1 30 p m Saturday against the Aberdeen Black Cats on the new division field. A second game is slated for 2 p m Sunday.

Camp Lewis Players Aberdeen Black Cats

Ty Cobbs Brother Enlists in the Navy

Paul Cobb, younger brother of Ty Cobb and a sandlot baseball star, enlisted in the marine corps in Cleveland last week and has departed for Port Royal training camp in D C.

Cleveland Paul Cobb Ty Cobb Marine Corps Port Royal D. C

Thompson to Play Today on First Base

Daniel EK Dugdale pushes radical changes to baseball rules with no shortstop as Giants seek balance. Thompson is expected in uniform Wednesday afternoon against the Foresters after Leard led a five hour workout with the squad.

Daniel EK Dugdale Dug Young Perry Leard Thompson The Foresters

Three More Follow Dewey to the Tanks

Dewey Hoadley, captain of the Cornell College football team, enlisted for tank service after telling a recruiting officer that three more would follow him. He and three companions Helms Starry and Etter left for Columbus to begin training.

Dewey Chicago Dewey Hoadley Cornell Tank Service Helms Starry Etter Colum Nbus

Harvard and Yale to Race on June First

Harvard and Yale crews will race on the Housatonic river at Derby Connecticut on June 1. The second and freshmen crews of the two universities will race on the Charles river on the same day.

Harvard YALE Housatonic River Derby Conn Charles River

Minnesota bars Willard Fulton contest in St Paul

Promoter J C Miller faced a homelessness problem after the Minnesota public safety commission refused to sanction the Willard Fulton July 4 bout. Miller weighed shifting the event to other promoters while negotiating with St Paul fight enthusiasts and ignoring Camp Grant emissaries. Protests mounted, delaying the decision and risking the fight before soldiers.

ST. Paul J. C. Miller Minnesota Public Safety Commission Miller The Safety Commission

Willie Ritchie to Box at Camp Lewis Liberty Theatre

Oakland youth Sergeant Bird of the 44th infantry will oppose Willie Ritchie on the third boxing program at Camp Lewis Liberty Theatre Friday evening. Bird has trained since arriving at the camp and looks to prove his skills in the ring.

Camp Lewis Willie Ritchie Bird Oakland 44Th Infantry Liberty Theatre Aimoe

Buckaroos Chosen as Portland Coast League Nickname

McCredie selects Buckaroos as Portland team name in the Pacific Coast International league to honor Pendleton fans where the squad trained, replacing the Beavers moniker used in the Coast league.

Portland Rose City Beavers Vancouver Boys McCredie Pendleton

Ike Wolfer Joins Vancouver Beavers In Portland

Ike Wolfer, a speedy Northwest outfielder, announced yesterday he would join the Vancouver Beavers at Portland just before the opening game. The move caused a big splash in the Beaver training pond.

Ike Wolfer Northwest Rob Brown Vancouver Beavers Portland

Washington to host Western women’s athletic meeting

Mayme McDonald reports the University of Washington, praised as best organized and strongest sports program, will host the next Western women’s athletic convention including California Montana Utah Idaho Oregon and Washington.

Mayme McDonald Chicago University of Washington West California Montana Utah Idaho Oregon Washington

Ex Broadway Coach Named Athletic Director for Navy Camp

Elmer C Henderson has been appointed athletic director for the Navy camp at New Haven Connecticut Walter Camp commissioner of athletics for the navy announced Henderson formerly coached football at Broadway High School.

Elmer C. Henderson New Haven Conn Walter Camp Navy Henderson Broadway High School

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