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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1918

Page

6

Troeh Loses Best Average Trophy in Grand Handicap

At Aug 9 in Go, Frank Troeh of Vancouver tied Mark Arie de for best average in the Grand Handicap trap shoot. Arie won the Grand American handicap with 97 from 16 yards, Parker placed second. Mrs. Harold Almert won the women’s handicap after a shootoff with Emma Wett.

Frank Troeh Mark Arie de Vancouver H Arie Troeh Ohn Henry A. Parker Elkhart Harold Almert Chicago Emma Wett Leaf Nichols Iowa Liberty Bonds War Savings Stampa

Mercer Upsets Crawford in Rain Hit State Net Meet

Rain delayed play at the state tennis championships with Mercer overpowering Crawford 6 4 6 1 in the men's singles upset. Women’s singles and men’s semifinals are rescheduled with delays, and timely arrival is required to avoid default.

Mercer Vanentry Crawford T Tirme

Fittery Tops Reuther In Tacoma Battle Of Left Handed Pitchers

In Tacoma on Thursday night Paul Fittery of Patterson MacDonald defeated Camp Lewis lefty Reuther as three hits and an error produced the only run. Hamilton starred for Seattle while Kibble shone for the opposition. In San Francisco Australian swimming authorities plan to probe Fannie Durack and Mina Wrythle refusal to swim in the United States under A A U direction.

Tacoma Paul Fittery Patterson MacDonald Shipyard Camp Lewis Reuther Fittery Army Murphy Lamarra Hamilton Seattle Kibble San Francisco Aug Fannie Durack Mina Wrythle United States

Market Report Snapshot Includes Prices for Produce and Dairy

A dense listing of wholesale prices for fruits, vegetables, and dairy across regions. Includes Cal fresh produce, Eastern Washington alfalfa, grain samples, various crates and per hundredweight rates, and dairy products from local creameries. Also notes poultry and pork prices and ships from Seattle bazaars.

On Again Off Again Fort Lawton Bout Postponed

A ten round feature between Mickey King and Bob McAllister at Fort Lawton is postponed a week after McAllister requests more time to reach peak condition. Promoters Austin and Salt blame Marty Farrell for the delay while noting Farrell’s absence may remove future matchups at Seattle Fort.

Fort Lawton Bob McAllister Marty Farrell Mickey King Army Post Austin Salt San Francisco Rob Farrell Mickey Mac Olympic Club the Fort Seattle

White Sox Sailors Headed West for Enlistment

Charney Rie berg and Fred McMullin of the Chicago Americana leave for the Pacific coast to enlist, boosting the White Sox military service count to 16. Hal Chase of the Cincinnati Nationals is suspended indefinitely by manager Mathewson for indifferent play, a repeat of a 1913 suspension. Duke Kahanamoku set a world record in the 125 yard dash at 1 minute 12.45 seconds, defeating Leo Geible of the New York Athletic Club.

Chicago Charney Rieberg Fred McMullin Chicago Americana Pacific Coast White Sox New York Hal Chane Cincinnati Nationals Mathewson Chase Smilar New York Americans Duke Kahanamoku Leo Geible New York Athletic Club

Salvation Army boxing benefit moved to Fort Sheridan

The boxing benefit scheduled for Comiskey Park in Chicago was shifted to Fort Sheridan due to authorities not permitting the carnival. Prospects include Jens Willard Jack Dempsey Charley White Eddie McGoorty and Ted Lewis among about a dozen boxers.

Chicago Salvation Army Comiskey Park Fort Sheridan Jens Willard Jack Dempsey Charley White Eddie McGoorty Ted Lewis

Unclear OCR sports results with namelist fragment

Fragmentary score table and player list from a historical page. Names include Ruth Mayer Boland Kalilo Spencer Ayers Matteson Movik Altrock Annamith Coveleakie Coombe ONeill, with scattered team mentions and partial scores.

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