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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1914
Page
5
Amee Watters reports 16 college women in white middy blouses practice softball on a university field. chaos erupts as players mishandle a pitch, a catcher is struck, a ball goes missing in brush, and after one inning the score stands 2 to 4 with an hour and ten minutes elapsed.
Brown D D 4 operates at 113 First Ave Union Block in Seattle. The listing presents a local business card style notice for a dentist or dental related service in the Union Block area.
Ballard high school defeated high yesterday afternoon by 2. Broadway edged Lincoln high 11 to 7.
The Washington eight, after defeating California and Stanford on the Oakland estuary, will face Southern crews on Lake Washington May 22 and departure June 6 for the Hudson. Coach Hiram Conibear calls this eight as good as last year’s. Dunbar, the cox, expects a stronger race at Poughkeepsie while Beattle businessmen and university students raise funds to cover travel costs.
Seattle was routed by the Vancouver champs 2 to 0 yesterday. Tealy used three pitchers but Vancouver exploded in the first three innings. McIvor relieved in the fourth and halted further scoring for Seattle.
Lake Union has fallen away from the barges creating a mud flat before the girls boat house. Faculty ban on rowing on Lake Washington delays the varsity women until the water returns.
Johnny O Leary, Seattle lightweight and substitute for Willie Hoppe, defeated George Mason in a four round bout in San Francisco. O Leary dominated the fight with ease while both boxers showed limited class.
Washington track team lacks sprinting depth this year as no runner has yet broken 10.2 seconds in the 100. The varsity must rely on distance men vaults and heavy weight lifters to gain early points ahead of a dual meet with Oregon on their campus next month.
An agitation to elevate tennis to a major sport gathers steam at the university. Both sides present lengthy arguments as students vote next week on amendments to the A. S. U. W. constitution, with tennis currently the only minor sport at Washington.
Coach Gilmour Doble has six football wins for Washington and fields two elevens for daily afternoon track workouts. Players run signals, punt, and handle forward passes in spring conditioning between football seasons as part of a common college regimen.
Tealy Raymond manager of the Seattle Giants commends college players for sharp base ball heads and strong conditioning. He cites Washington alumni Jimmie Clark Dede Brinker Belford Million Wells and others shaping pro careers including Kerry Leader Patten and Jack Patten potential stars.
Jack Patten, a 22 year old senior in the law school, earned letters in football baseball and track at Washington. The versatile athlete, nicknamed the demon right tackle, tallied eight Ws and was named All Northwest tackle in 1912 and last season. He also excels as a slugger and right fielder for the varsity baseball team and has competed in wrestling and shot put. He once played through injuries and could have tried crew or basketball if not for study.
On Saturday May 16 the American Hea ry regatta took place in Philadelphia Pa. Inside the ring speed matters but outside the arena the same behavior can derail a fighter’s career.
On October 8, 1894 in Liverpool P. J. McInerney defeated Charlee Donaldson to claim the catch as catch can wrestling championship of England in a top title bout.
An advertising brochure-style notice describes a medical "specialist" as a practitioner trained across multiple healing systems. It argues against single-school bias, promotes advertising to reach more patients, and invites free consultation at Macy, Specialist in Advanced Methods, 302 34 Globe Block Seattle Washington.
Victoria defeated Tacoma in a 12 inning thriller after Tacoma tied in the ninth and led in the first half of the 12th. A local pondering note follows about friendship with Casey.
The University of Washington Golf club will hold its first tournament on the campus links May 2. Entry costs 25 cents, with proceeds used to buy golf balls as prizes for the winners.
Northwest lightweight champion Frenchie Vaise weighed in heavy against challenger Chet Neff at Dreamland Neff took the fight on cleverness and earned a popular draw. Wright from Roe Ill beat Eddie while Pat Dorian and Jim Burner drew in heavyweight action. Williams defeated L McNeill by decision, Steve Gardner outboxed Tommy Clark, and all four round bouts excited the crowd.
Sacramento defeated Los Angeles 6 to 2 while San Francisco won 2 to 0 and Oakland fell 0 to 2 Venice overwhelmed Portland 12 to 0 in a set of league games.
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