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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1918

Page

2

Mickey King Ready for Big Fight With Farmer Tuesday

Mickey King shows top form at Austin gym and is eager for a clash with Farmer in the arena Tuesday night. Promoters expect a large crowd as Neff vs Tucker and Murphy vs Ryan headline undercard fights.

Mickey Farmer Mickey King Arena Austin & Salt Gymnasium Tacoma Chet McIntyre Chet Neff Frankie Tucker Frankie Murphy Billy Ryan Portland Wildcat Leonard Red Morgan Butte Morgan

Perry McGillivray Retains Title in Francisco

Perry McGillivray of the Sincis Athletic Club defeated eight rivals in the annual 100 yard race sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union. He touched in 55 25 seconds to retain the American championship, with Norman Ross of San Francisco finishing five feet behind.

Francisco Per McGillivray Sincis Ath Tic Club Amateur Athletic Union Norman Ross San Francisco Geen McGillivray

Records on 10,000 Americans reveal service defects sources

Records compiled by military service authorities and camp surgeons indicate about 22 percent of the final disqualifications were due to defects. Teeth issues accounted for a portion, hernia 7.47 percent, heart disease 6.87 percent, tuberculosis 5.37 percent, with other causes making up the rest.

Dentistry advertisement offers free exam and union discount

A dental ad at 608 Third Ave promises painless care and a free examination. It claims 22 years of study and expertise in treating dental disease with special care for men, offering a liberal discount to union members and their families. All work is guaranteed.

Dentists Open Evening Hours at United Painless Dentists

United Painless Dentists Inc located at 06 Third Avenue Col. James offers services from 8:30 a.m. to 8:20 p.m. with Sunday hours 9 a.m. to noon. For appointments call Elliott at 2346233.

Coast League Scoreline Fragments From Sacramento Game

Incomplete text shows a Coast League box score fragment with Sacramento and Lake City lines, including partial innings or stats. Gardner, Fisher-Dubue and Kon nick are mentioned as players, but essential context and final results are missing.

H. E Sacramento Lake City Gardner Toet Pet Vernon Ealt Lake City Oakland Los Angeles Vernon Teessseseevesese Krause Caldera Murray Rieger Moore Patees Prough Det Devormer Franciboh Valencia Lapan Johnson Brooks Loe Angeles Tebetweens Franciaco Bees Muray Dell Denormer

Regal Python Undergoes Regulated Cleaning at Bronx Zoo

Rex the 50 year old royal python arrived from China and suffered an ulcer. Curator Raymond Ditmars ordered a thorough wash using a long pole and antiseptic sponge. Eleven handlers restrained the snake. after a 45 minute struggle Rex was returned to his cage despite thrashing.

New York Rex Bronx Zoo China Raymond Ditmars Ditmars

Husband 83 Divorces Wife Aged 14 in Arkansas

Harrison Ark April 29 Marshall Willis 83 was granted a final divorce from his 14 year old wife Miss Pearl Carnahan. The court ordered Willis to pay her 300 and barred remarriage for one year.

Harrison, Ark Marshall Willis Willis Pearl Carnahan

Angleworm Best Bait in Spring

Angler Morris Ackerman notes spring is prime for angleworms as top bait for many species. He says brook trout respond strongly to the worm in spring, and it also attracts bass and other inland water fish, though minnows and crayfish can outperform it at times.

United States

Whittemore Urges Seattle Women to Spur Senate Action

Miss Margaret Whittemore of Washington DC visits Seattle to mobilize women for national suffrage. She plans a campaign urging Seattle women to telegraph and write to Senators Miles Poindexter and Wesley Jones to push for vigorous Senate action.

Margaret Whittemore Washington D. C Seattle Senate

Local Market Report Details Fresh Produce and Nuts Prices

Local greens flow to market with daily rise yet little effect on quotes. Calif asparagus fading from trade as Washington supply grows while rhubarb leads sales. Nuts and groceries show mixed wholesale and retailer price levels for almonds coconuts peanuts walnuts and soft shell varieties.

California Washington

Burke Pitches No Hit Game for Hibernians

Pitcher Burke of the Hibernians pitched a no hit no run game and struck out ten as they defeated the Alki team 7 to 0 Sunday.

Burke Hibernians Hiberniana Alki

Low Down On This Week On M Gravites Giants Preview

United Press correspondent HH C Hamilton reports the Giants face a real test as they begin a series in Philadelphia. The Phillies recover from winter slumps with slingers Mayer Hogg Deadiger and new infielders Muchel and McGaffigan boosting the lineup. Moran’s club is pegged as a dark horse in the National League. McGraw must overcome this obstacle to challenge Western clubs.

HH. C. Hamilton United Press New York Giants Philadelphia Braves Dodgers Phillies Erekine Mayer Bradley Hogg Joe Deadiger Philly Alexander Pat Moran Muchel McGaffigan Bert Niehoff Dode Paskett Moran Dark Horse McGraw

Chris Mathewson Declines France Mission for Liberty Bond Work

Christopher Mathewson, manager of the Cincinnati Nationals, refused to go to France to promote baseball among troops. He said he can do more good at home by supporting the government selling Liberty Bonds.

Cincinnati Christopher Mathewson Cincinnati Nationals France

Washington track team to push schedule with Oregon meets

University of Washington track men voted to carry out the proposed schedule. The Huskies will meet Oregon at Eugene on May 11 and the Oregon Aggies on May 1.

Altho University of Washington University Oregon Oregon Aggies

Two Women Chase Bjursted For Tennis Crown

Two rivals press world champion Mlle Molla Bjurstedt as Miss Rogge and Miss Goss contend for the title. Rogge trails in recent meetings while Goss nearly toppled Bjurstedt indoors. The trio clash June 17 at Philadelphia and July 1 at Chicago for national titles.

Molla Bjursted Johan Rogge Mises Jursted Mises Goas Misejursted Rogge Miss Ejursted

Army Turns Top Tennis Pros Into Aviators

Many of the nation’s best young tennis players are in the army with the 1916 big ten in service, largely in aviation. Despite strict flying tests, top players pass easily as army surgeons note athletes share balance, distance judgment, and keen eyesight essential for pilots.

Brother of King County official dies of wounds on front

Coverage notes a man succumbing to injuries from fighting on the British front dated March 10. He is identified as the brother of J. P. Carmody, deputy prosecuting attorney of King County.

J. P. Carmody King County

Giants Triumph In Preseason Practice Scrimmage

The Giants beat the 361st regimental team 6 to 1 at Camp Lewis in a tuneup for the war season opener. Cy Young worked five innings, Ed Appleton finished, while Higbee struggled in the fourth allowing Seattle five runs. Small and Murphy led the batters with key singles and Carman starred in the field.

Giants Camp Lewis Cy Young Leard Ed Appleton Appleton Higbee Seattle Dewe T. Smaie Herb Murphy Carman

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