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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1916

Page

7

Madden to Box Ingle Main Event at Tivol

Lloyd Madden newly turned pro and one of the nation’s top amateur lightweights is set to box George Ingle in a four round main event at the Austin and Salt boxing show on the 25th at Tivoli Theatre. Madden’s pro bow drew strong crowds after his Everett debut.

Lloyd Madden George Ingle Loyd Madden Austin & Salt Tivoli ‘Theatre Madden Everett Ed Taro Northwestern Harry Anderson Manoingerday Hal Altho Campi

Vancouver Team Edges Montana Crew In Great Falls

Crippled Vancouver team defeats Montana squad at Great Falls with key contributions from White Kallio and Crisp Hood Cheek. Final score details incomplete but outcome favors Vancouver as R H E notation appears for box score.

Vancouver Montana Great Falls

Newcastle Miners Defeat Willers Social Parlors in Ragged Contest

The Newcastle Miners beat the Willers Social Parlors team 8 to 3 on Sunday. McQuade pitched for the Miners allowing only two scratch hits and striking out eleven.

Newcastle Willers Social Parlors McQuade

All Work Guaranteed for 15 Years on Dentistry Offer

Impressions taken in the morning and teeth fitted the same day. Examination and advice free. Limited time promotion.

Joe Wilhoit Seen With Long Legs In Majors

Joe Wilhoit, former N W Leaguer now with the Braves, is described as having exceptionally long legs. The article notes his height about 6 feet 1 inch with legs totaling roughly 4 feet 9 inches, and depicts him circling bases at high speed like calipers in motion.

Joe Wilhoit N. W The Braves Wilhoit

Freddie Welsh Begins Second Day of Training

Freddie Welsh started day two of training for the 20 round title bout with Charley White in Colorado Springs. He road walked twelve miles to City Park and back, skipped indoor work, and vowed to maintain wind at altitude. White has not begun training yet, while an army of carpenters builds the outdoor arena planned as the fight venue.

Denver Freddie Welsh Charley White Colorado Springs Labor Day City Park Freddie White Welsh Reno Jeffries-Johnson

Nick Williams Must Rebuild Ball Club for 1917

Spokane report states Gard Gilason and Earl Sheely sold to Salt Lake in the Coast league. Ken Williams outfielder Dutch Reuther and Rube Frans also slated to move back to the Class A circuit, signaling a major rebuild for Nick Williams.

Spokane Gard Gillason Seattle Indians Earl Sheely Salt Lake Ken Williams Dutch” Reuther

Spokane Winner in Fracas With Hall's Tacoma Ball Squad

Spokane player Bonner and Baldwin clash with Hall's Tacoma ball squad during a disputed fracas. Harstad and Sheely named as involved or referenced in reports.

Spokane Hall Tacoma Etence Spokane Bonner Alexander Baldwin Sheely

New York Beats Poston 4 At Brooklyn. Philadelphia Edges 1-0

Poston loses 4 to 1 at Brooklyn as New York secures a 1-0 win. The night produced a competitive matchup with decisive goal scoring in the Brooklyn venue.

Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Poston

Speeding to the Gold Cup in Detroit River Races

The article outlines the high costs in motor boating as racers prepare for the 14th annual Gold Challenge Cup on the Detroit river near Belle Isle. Ten boats are expected, with Miss Detroit defending title and entries from Oslere-Baby Harold, Miss Hamtramck, Ankle Deep, Buffalo Enquirer, Ugly Duckling, Barnacle, and others.

Detroit Helle Isle Lake St Clair Misa Detroit Baby Harold Miss Hamtramck Hydro Minneapolis Put-in- Bay Hawkeye A. L. Judson American Power Boat Association Count Mankowski Ankle Deep W. J. Connor Buffalo Buffalo Enquirer Ugly Duckling San Francisco Barnacle

Butte Beats Giants In Opening Game Of Seattle Series

Butte defeated Seattle 6 to 1 in the first game of the final series of the year. Lalifer allowed one bad inning in which Seattle scored all its runs. Leifer outpitched Rose for the win. Witcher Leifer and Bill Cunningham led with strong at bats and fielding. Melror collected three hits, while Grover’s sizzling drive robbed him of a perfect day. Running catches and bare handed stabs highlighted the game.

Butte Seattle Giants Lalifer Leifer Bill Rose Witcher Leifer Bill Cunning Ham Bill Melror Roy Grover

Market Report Native Waen Creamery Brass Batter

Boston and Washington U lead the American results with creamed batter wins. New York and Philadelphia show limited success. other teams did not place.

Boston Washington U New York Philadelphia

Medical scam ad offering free prescriptions from former government doctors

An advertisement touts free medical prescriptions for any disease from a former government physician and a specialist in eye ear nose and throat. It uses bold claims and aggressive framing to lure patrons.

Dison Dens of Men Consultation Fee Reported

A brief notice records a quoted price reference described as a blood dinar consult fee related to Dison Dens of Men. The fragment provides no verifiable context or full entities beyond the phrase.

Team Play Is Secret Of Success

New York reports the Brooklyn Dodgers atop the league by three games as team play propels the club. President Ebbets credits cooperative spirit and readiness to fill in for injured players, noting Wilbert Robinson has built a cohesive team.

New York Brooklyn National League Ihs Brooklyn Ebbets Wilbert Robinson Pittsburg United Treas Dodgers

Miss Ford Repeats Victory at Gearhart Golf Tourney

Miss Agnea Ford, noted Seattle woman golfer, wins again in Gearhart tournament beating Miss Winnifred Huber of Portland with an 8 and 7 score after qualifying with the lowest score. Mrs. J. C. Lang of Seattle also advances with a victory.

Miss Ford Gearhart Agnea Ford Seattle

Team of Actors Challenges Seattle Semi Pro Ball Club

Rena Arnold, coach and manager of a actors baseball team on the Pantages bill, invites any Seattle semi pro club to a Thursday or Saturday morning game. Arnold will coach with Maids of the Melody Aix as first aid squad. The troupe has played 24 games on the trip west, winning 17.

Rena Arnold Seattle Misa Arnold Melody Aix California

Six Clubs Form Local Water Polo League

At a Crystal Pool meeting six local teams organized a water polo league and set a schedule. Teams include Elks, A. C., Mount Baker Park, Y M C A, Crystal Pool and Piver Taft. Season starts in October with tryouts for prospective players.

Crystal Pool Theneue Elks A. C Mount Baker Park Piver & Taft

Athletes Gather for Far Western Meet in San Diego

In San Diego on August 16 a large field of more than 190 athletes from across the West arrived to compete in the Far Western athletic events. Boxing and wrestling title clashes are on the schedule for Friday and Saturday nights with strong showings anticipated from Washington Oregon California and mountain states athletes already present.

San Diego Cal West Washington Oregon California Mountain States

Play Ball Inspires Ambition and Umpire Rankled Braves

A lyrical ode to baseball frames life as a great game with fate as umpire. It urges perseverance at the plate and praise for effort, ending with notes on Phil Ball’s Browns money offer and George Stallings’s three day suspension by President Tener after discord with Umpire Rigler.

Phil Ball St. Louis Browns Phil George Stallings Tener Rigler Braves

Vindicated Doctor Jordan Wins Medical Board Case

On January 7, 1915, Doctor J Eugene Jordan had his license revoked by the State Medical Board. The court ruled no deception occurred and granted vindication to Dr Jordan while noting his reputation and evidence of cured patients presented in court. He resides on the second floor of the Mutual Life Building at First and Yesler.

J. Eugene Jordan State Medical Board Doctor Jordan Walter M. French French Jordan Medical Board Dr. Jordan Mutual Life Building First and Yesler Seattle Co. B. Boyd Fourth Ave. North

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