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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1918

Page

9

Pitchers Battle in Ship League Games

In a Sunday set, Fittery of MacDonald shipbulkiers beat North Seattle Pacific at Liberty Park 2 to 0 as Fittery struck out 14 and earned two hits. The Foundation nine defeated Todd 6 to 3 in Tacoma, with Reuther adding three doubles. Olympia tops standings after Schorr’s solid pitching backed by Gardner and Patterson.

Battle Fittery MacDonald Shipbulkiers North Seattle Pacific Liberty Park Pat Maca Fittery Foundation Todd Aggregation Tacoma Reuther Cadman Cook Stevens Duthies Sloan Olympia Harry Gardner Schorr Gardner Patterson Hoffman

Trap Shoot Scores at Green Lake Club Dip Below Mark

Scores at the Green Lake club fell short of the usual high mark with 46 out of the top score. Troutman and J H Hopkins led the day. A Sunday special event of 12 double targets is planned on the program. Sunday's scores were not fully listed.

Green Lake Club Troutman J. H. Hopkins

Great Lakes sailor breaks half mile record at Pelham Bay meet

William L. Wallen, a Great Lakes naval trainee, set a world best half mile time of 11 minutes and 2.15 seconds at the Pelham Bay naval station meet in San Francisco. Lightweight contender plans a Friday arena benefit bout if an opponent is secured. Vancouver wins lacrosse coast pro title in muddy final against New Westminster. Florence Mc Laughlin, 15, wins the two mile national AAU women’s river race in Philadelphia with a 32 minute 6 second time.

New York Great Lakes’ Naval Training Station William L. Wallen Pelham Bay Naval Station Jimmy Commons San Francisco Seattle Philadelphia Florence Mc.Laughlin

English Women Drivers Safer, Says City Coroner

Special to The Star reports Dr Waldo city coroner says more women drivers will reduce street accidents. He cites rising incidents due to too many boys and younger men behind the wheel as a key cause.

N. BE A. Landon Dr. Waldo

Asahi Baseball Beats Seattle Officers 11 to 0

The Asahi team defeated the Seattle police 11 to 0 at a Sunday game to raise 159.62 for The Star Smoke fund. Pitching shone for Asahi led by Taki with five runs, Manao made eight putouts, while the team prepares for a six month Orient tour under Manager Fukuda and Captain Hide. grounds donated by park commissioner Rimbold.

Asahi Seattle Police Nine Taki Manao Seattle Orient Fukuda Hide Empire Fund Rimbold R. H. E. Ago Cocceives Csoceperes Pomco Oc Eeectae Cesuweree Jip

Arrangements Complete for Soldiers Show at Arena

The 14th infantry boxing show, delayed by Marty Farrell’s runout, moves to the Arena at Fifth and University and now takes place next Friday. Bob McAlileter faces Mickey King in a return bout, with Georgie Ross vs Joe Hill and Frankie Murphy vs Mickey Doyle among the bouts. Sir Bernard Mallet notes wartime births losses in UK and enemy nations.

14Th Infantry Smaker Fluey Marty Farrell Mickey King Bob McAlileter Mickey Georgie Ross Beattie Joe Hill Frankie Murphy Pacific Coast Mickey Doyle Bellingham

Market Report Details Wholesale Vegetable Prices

A dated market list shows wholesale prices for vegetables and farm products by region. It includes onions, carrots, cabbage, lettuce, tomatoes, peppers, potatoes, and fruits with units such as per sack, per pound, per bunch, and per crate, alongside dairy and feed items. Entities include Wash state, Cal, East, and Puget Sound regions, with items like apples, bananas, cantaloupes, grapes, lemons, oranges, and pineapples.

Waah Astrachan Gravenstein Kaet East Waeh

Tennis Champions of the Northwest for 1918

The 1918 Northwest tennis champions crown W Maneel Smith of Seattle as men’s singles winner. Sara Livingstone of Beattie dominates women’s singles and teams with Mrs. Bragdon of Seattle in women’s doubles. Mercer and Milne of Vancouver win men’s doubles. Mayme Mae Donald and Crawford Anderson of Seattle capture mixed doubles. Junior singles goes to Robert Wabraushek of Seattle.

W. Maneel Smith Seattle Sara Livingstone Beattie Mercer and Milne Vancouver B. C Mrs. Bragdon Mayme Mae Donald Crawford Anderson Robert Wabraushek Mayme McDonald Gertrude Schreiner Anderson Elimi

Local Draft Board Officials to Meet This Week

All draft board officials in the city will hold a meeting this week to confer on registering the new classes under the 1845 draft law. W. M. Whitney will preside as local board No. 6. Provost Marshal General Crowder has wired Olympia to prepare for registration on Sept. 5. Students in scientific or military courses at the universities will likely be exempted under the new law.

Draft Board W. M. Whitney Crowder Olympia

All British authorship replaces Baedeker in new guide series

London reports a new rival series to Baedeker travel guides announced as All British authorship. A member of the Baedeker firm in Leipzig was killed recently in action against the British army.

London Baedeker Leipzig

Mansel-Smith Wins Tennis Singles Title at Washington

In the Washington championships finals, W Mansel-Smith of the Seattle Tennis Club defeated Sam Russell of Seattle in four sets 12-10 6-8 6-2 6-2 to claim the men's singles crown. Sara Livingstone won the women's singles in a decisive final frame 6-1 after dropping the second set.

Washington W. Mansel-Smith Seattle Sam Russell Manuel-Smith Russell Sara Livingstone Bob Wabraushek Northwest Will White Lewiston Idaho White Manse Smith Anderson Neer

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