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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1916

Page

3

Iddings Released by Seattle Squad May Go to Butte

Edward Hill reports Iddings, the first sacker who joined the Giants after Charley Brooks left, has been released from the Seattle N W league club. McGinnity may have to shift first base duties. Giddings could join Tacoma with the team today as he seeks a spot for the remainder of the season. The piece notes Portland talks and possible franchise moves between Portland Sacramento and the Northwestern league, with Portland rumored to return soon.

Seattle Butte An' Giddings Giants Charley Brooks Ba Mcivoir Bill Tacoma Giddings Beavers Murphy Price Everett McGinnity Stokke

Meet Westerners on Auto Trails Meet Westerners on Auto Trails

A reliability automobile motoring meet between Eastern and Western motorists is planned for October. Eastern entrants have announced their plans, with C G Sinsbaugh of Chicago reporting from New York.

Chicago Stix C. G Sinsbaugh New York

Portland Boxers Headed for Far Western Amateur Meet

Portland boxers Ralph Underwood Thomas Leattit and Vincent Monteir will ship Tuesday to San Diego to compete in the Far Western amateur championships at the Panama California exposition.

Pinkman Eddie Shannon Eddie Bent Frisco Béidie Wulle Hoppe Portland Ralph Underwood Thomas Leattit Vincent Monteir

Baseball Scores From Various Cities Reported

Scores show Detroit 10 over Philadelphia 4 and Cleveland 3 with New York 2. St Louis 4 defeats Washington 1. Chicago listed as Alt 5 and Bestes 11 in a compact score snapshot.

Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland New York St. Louis Washington Chicago Bestes

War of words and sports quandaries in a fractured column

A fragmented sports column riffs on war and politics with athletes and pundits named in derailed anecdotes. It cites Horatius, Connie Mack, Marc Wagree, George Chaney, and Terry McGovern, while noting the lingering impact of the Federal League on baseball and public sentiment.

Seeseeses Marc Wagree George Chaney Terry McGovern Charney Ebbets Federal League

Billy Sunday and Paul Buckley Meet in Alaska Leagues Plot

The evangelist Billy Sunday and U S deputy marshal Paul Buckley, long separated teammates from the Chicago Nationals era, meet in Seattle and discuss plans for Sunday to travel to Alaska with Buckley arranging the trip. They reminisce on God and law as they eye a northern collaboration.

Billy Sunday Paul Buckley Umalaska Sunday Luckley Pop Anson Marshalltown Neck Billy Buckley Unalaska Portland Seattiee Seattle Victoria Vancouver Alaska Paul

Eastern Clubs on Western Trip Hurt by Injuries and Losses

Eastern Americana league teams lag behind after rough Western swing as injuries like Arragon's sprain hamper roster depth. The Red Sox maintain lead after beating Chicago, while the Athletics stumble home. St Louis surge narrows the gap, with Pleidher Jones' team winning 14 straight to climb toward the first division. In the National League, New York teams struggle on the road with Giants Dodgers Braves and Phillies posting mixed results.

New York Western Diamonds Red Sox Chicago Athletics Xth Pisces Arragon Senators Griffith Callar St. Louis Pleidher Jones’ Crew Tctors Giants

Reds Brace For Hester's Squad in Spokane Double Wins

Nick Williams' Reds defeated Hester's squad in a Spokane doubleheader yesterday. The Indians won 3-2 in the opener and 4-1 in the nightcap. Evaca opposed Toner in the first game and Kilay faced Zamrock in the second contest.

Nick Williams Reds Hester Spokane Indians Great Faille Evaca Toner Killay Zamrock

Plans for Oregon Chicago football game dropped

Chicago and Oregon football schedules for next fall were scrapped after coach Alonzo Stagg announced the Maroons had filled their gridiron slate, ending plans for a showdown in Chicago.

Chicago Alonzo Stagg The Maroons

National results at Philadelphia

In Philadelphia Cincinnati leads with 4 percent, with no other candidates or results given. The brief note provides sparse data on the election landscape and concentrates on Cincinnati's share.

Philadelphia i Cincinnat

Shown's Team Beats Felix Club at Columbia Field

The Stacy Shown ball club defeated the Felix club at Columbia play field by 11 to 1 in a decisive game.

Stacy Shown Felix Columbia

Market report on farm prices for fruits poultry meat and dairy

An OCR messy market page lists prices paid to producers across multiple categories. It includes Poultry Meats Veal Hogs and Pork prices, fruits such as cherries pears raspberries and currants, vegetables like cucumbers lettuce and onions, dairy items including creamery butter eggs and cheese, and various regional figures from California Washington and Oregon. It reads as a composite producer price sheet with many line items and scattered figures.

J. W. Godwin Washington Demestia Wisconsin Aemceogyrseth Neagpia Floridate Pssennes loral ate _crest Tara - Yemoteen Cal Las Ate Watermeion Barney Puget Sound Timothy

Spokane teen Myron Hutchingon claims state tennis title

Myron Hutchingon of Spokane Washington, three year city high school champion, won the Idaho state championship and Hayden Lake tournament in Washington. At 18, he stands 4 feet 11 inches tall with notable speed and power. He also performed creditably in two contests against top players.

Myron Hutchingon Spokane Wash Hayden Lake Washington

Seattle Player Shines in Mixed Play With California Star

Johnny Strachan of Seattle tops California star Joe Tyler in straight sets 7-4 6-1 to win the Washington tennis title at Blakistone Field. The event features multiple doubles and mixed results with several local players winning key matches.

Johnny Strachan Washington Blakistone Field Joe Tyler North Western Net Strachan Tyler Californias Moms Singios Bassai Seat Ife Trier

Rowing Greats Gathered for Regatta at Duluth

Eleven year old DELUTH, Mina hosts the National Rowing Regatta under the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen at the Duluth Boat Club. Notable entrants include Fred Fortmeier James Pikington Regyn J Lothrop H P Burke and Charles Preisandar from New York Detroit Philadelphia. The event marks the West’s first regatta in four years and ends tomorrow.

Deluth Mina United States National Association of Amateur Oarsmen Duluth Boat Club Norrow Fred Fortmeier James Pikington John ©. Regyn New York J. ¥. Lothrop Detroit H. P. Burke Charles Preisandar Philadelphia Peoria DL Lynas Mass Buffalo Duluth J. H. Barnes Association

Vancouver Winner in Free Hitting Melee

Vancouver wins a free striking melee at Butte with Acosta Poill man Schroeder Hendriz Meilke and Jones scoring against Butte. The event features multiple competitors listed in the readable text.

Vancouver Butte

Dental offer promises free exam and same day relief

Reading from a damaged ad, a dental clinic promotes plates fillings and guaranteed work with a free morning exam and advice. The wording is garbled but suggests same day service and a claim of guaranteed results.

Giants Drop Melee to Tigers in Tacoma Game

In a four game Seattle Tacoma set the Tigers beat the Giants 2 to 1. Frank Healey drove in the visitors runs while Hartman struggled on the mound. The teams plan another meeting August 31 as the NW league race nears Labor Day.

Rose Hall Giants Tacoma Tigers Frank Healey Hartman Shaw Healey Bill Cunningham Eldred Seattle Labor Day

Eye care firm touts accuracy and 22,478 satisfied patients

The business claims absolute proficiency in eye tests and determines if glasses are needed. It highlights a city reputation, a factory attached to the office, and promises economy, accuracy, and promptness.

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