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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1915

Page

7

Tyler Faces Johns For Washington State Championship

In Seattle the Wash state tennis tournament crowns champions with Tyler, Spokane crack, defeating Russell yesterday 6 4 in singles semi. Kelleher and Goodfellow win, Livingstone and MacDonald meet for women's title amid Keen Oregon rounds.

Blakistone California Ve. Tyler Mise Sarah Livva Mise Mayme Macioe Seattle Fulton and Russell Kelleher Spokane Ion Miss Living Ve. Mies Goodfellow Miss Livingstone Mies Greene Fuldoubles Allen Ve

Reich and Rivers Prove Fighter Must Be Born and Can't Be Made

The article argues that fighters are born with fighting heart. It cites Al Reich and Joe Rivers, noting Reich’s size and skill but lacking aggression, and Rivers’ resilience and power yet losing heart after reverses. It compares fighter selection to choosing breeding in dogs.

Reich Rivers Brown Holmes al Reich Joe Rivers Reidh Willard

Behr Defeats McLoughlin For Tennis Cup Contention

In Newark yesterday Behr beat Maurice E McLoughlin 4-6 7-5 7-5 to challenge Norris Williams for the cup. The match featured Behr’s tactical play against McLoughlin’s experience as Williams prepared for the final.

N. J Mr. Behr Newark Maurice E McLoughlin Norris Williams Behr Williams McLoughlin Comet

Tacoma Wins A Lax Game In Loose Affair

In Vancouver on August 14 Tacoma secured a victory in a loosely played contest. Key players included Cheek Kaufman and Hoffman, with Batteries Hughes mentioned in passing as part of the day's lineup.

Vancouver B. C Tacoma Wagrotee Hughes Fn Kaufman and Hoffman

Twenty-Two Car Loads to Leave for San Francisco Exposition

Reno reports twenty-two car loads of thoroughbreds will depart soon for the San Francisco exposition race meeting. The shipment includes about 400 horses. Montana horses arrive at the San Francisco exposition track with twenty four gallopers from Deer Lodge adding to the contingent.

Reno San Francisco Deer Lodge Mont

Ex Northwestern Stars Shine With Coast League Batting

A number of former Northwestern League players post strong hitting in the Coast League. Notables include Harry Hellmans at .365, Reuther .365, Fitzgerald .430, Wilholt .309, Speas .298, McMullin .293, Butler .290, Hannah .269, and Leard .225, with several ex-Colts and Tigers among them.

Harry Hellmans Portland Reuther Hannah Spokane Bill Leard

Thorebreds Prepare for CE Start Next Saturday

Thorebreds are training daily in anticipation of the CE event beginning next Saturday.

Thorebreds

Student Outpaces Instructors In Talent Rise

The subject has advanced beyond her teachers, who are eager to assist but cannot catch up. Her rapid development outpaces prior instruction, leaving her under the need for higher guidance.

Western league pennant race tightens to two-team duel

The Western league pennant battle narrows to Des Moines and Denver in a two corner race as the other clubs fall further behind.

Des Moines Denver

Baseball results and a Des Moines crash noted

National league scores include Philadelphia 6 Boston 3 and Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh 2. Coast results list Los Angeles Oakland San Francisco with mixed outcomes. A Des Moines crash injures driver Billy Chandler and kills his mechanician with a tire failure not celebrated by tire makers.

Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn New York Cincinnat Pittburg Bow Washington New Yorks Phil Los Angeles Osekland San Francisco Balt Lake Vernon Portland Federal Kanene City Pitteter Baltimore St Louie Buffalo Newark Chicago American Association Louteville Columbus Des Moines Billy Chandler

Beattie’s Essay Wins One Dollar in Uncle Jack Contest

Bernes Northern of 3948 Turkat wins the top prize of one dollar for an essay sent to Uncle Jack. The piece extols Seattle, praising its boulevards and parks, Cedar River water, libraries, schools, the University of Washington, and the city’s rebuilding after the great fire. It lauds Seattle as a rail hub and “The Queen City” with a vivid portrait of its spirit and growth.

Uncle Jack Bernes Northern Turkat Bernes Seattle Heattiie Cedar River Beattie University of Washington Epirit

Delay in Mails Costs Commy Dear

A delay in mail delivery disrupted announcements that White Sox owner Jack Barry was for sale to American League managers. Connie Mack sent word that Barry would be sold on July 4, but July 6 holiday mail slowed responses. Lanin of the Red Sox acted first and his bid was accepted before Rowland learned of Barry on the market. The delay may cost Chicago the pennant.

White Sox Jack Barry Macks Connie Mack Barry Chicago Lannin Red Sox Rowland

When Saturday Comes and Winifred Nothell Card Offer

The note invites readers who enjoy guessing contests to obtain a member chip card by contacting Winifred Nothell. The message emphasizes Saturday events and a card available through her.

Winifred

Scouts Henry and Fred Edwards Depart for Spray Park Mt Rainier

The notice reports Henry and Fred Edwards left Monday for Spray park at Mt. Rainier. The newest county troop is headquartered at Kent with Chas R. Lewis as scoutmaster. The troop began with 17 members.

Henry Fred Edwards Spray Park Mt. Rainier Kent Chas. R. Lewis

Honorable Mention Essays Named By Schools

Honor mention awards go to Florence Peth of Mt. Vernon Austa Inez Lee of Enumclaw Esther Malmquist of Bellevue Harriet Baughman of 615 Kenyon street Helen Cole of Arlington Amalia Sanwick of Suquamish Inez Coomer of Edmonds Dora Johnson of 1234 Fifth avenue North around the local schools for student writing submissions.

Florence Peth Mt. Vernon Austa Inez Lee Enumclaw Esther Malmquist Bellevue Harriet Baughman Kenyon St Helen Cole Arlington Amalia Sanwick Suquamish Inez Coomer Edmonds Dora Johnson Fifth Ave. N

Seattle Business Girls Visit Yeomart YWCA Camp

Several members of the Seattle Business Girls club are spending the weekend at Yeomart at the YWCA camp. Many girls have already been enjoying their vacation there.

Seattle Business Girls’ Club Yeomart

Dear Uncle Jack Customers Write for Star Circle Memberships

A collection of letters from young readers requesting membership in The Star Circle. Children from North Bend Mount Vernon Port Angeles Cedar Falls and other towns express enjoyment of the magazine and desire to enter contests and send in stories and drawings.

Jack Star Circle Star Ochelse Austaler Emmelaw Myrtle Gatchell Port Angeles Eather Cedar Falls Wash

My Ambition Essay for Uncle Jack Contest

A brief essay describing my chosen future path or ideal occupation. I would explain what I intend to be, the reasons guiding my choice, and how I plan to pursue it. I would sign my name at the end and keep within the 200 word limit to compete for the one dollar prize.

Uncle Jack Circleites

5S ON PORTS

A discussion of Blewett and Dugdale over umpire conduct and player discipline in Seattle, with Dugdale deeming it war. Commentary on the Federal League's impact on baseball, fan sentiment, and the shifting dynamics at the top of the sport. Mentions McGraw, Evers, Corban, and other figures in ongoing league tensions.

Veteran Wins Fourth Spokane Victory Over Giants 4 to 0

Veteran pitcher defends Tacoma Tigers era strikeout Giants 4 to 0 in Spokane securing fourth win in ten days. Eastley falters after fifth inning as Giants struggle for hitting. Frank Guwigni Seattle third baseman to wed Mayme Laws of Spokane weekend. Caldwell lifts Yankees with pinch hit in twelfth to beat Boone. Ken Williams shines for Reds as Herzog elevates him in lineup.

Bobby Keefe Tacoma Tigers Tealy Giants Spokane Raymond Indians Pat Eastley Eastley Walter Johnson Keefe Seattle Frank Guwigni Mayme Laws Frank Ray Caldwell New York Donovan Boone Caldwell Maisel Ken Wiliams Reds Herzog Pirates McKenry Pete Schneider

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