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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1915

Page

7

Giants Chase Pennant As Seattle Wins Fourth In Tacoma

Tealy predicts a pennant battle as Seattle earns a fourth straight win in Tacoma 4 1 over the Tigers. Spokane trails by eight games with Seattle aiming for first, while Tacoma schedules loom and the Indians visit late in the season.

Pat Eastley Giants Dick Kaufman Seattle Tacoma Tigers Indians Kippert Kaylor Keefe Spokane Tealy Vancouver Petre Raymond Jacky

Dillon in Draw Between McCarthy and Dilsem

Tommy McCarthy and Jack Dilsem fought to a ten round draw in a heavyweights bout held in Lewistown Montana. Both fighters delivered solid power and kept the match even throughout.

Lewistown Mont Fommy McCarthy Jack Dilsem

Cobb Praises Pipp As Future Yankees Star

Ty Cobb says Walter Pipp is poised to be the greatest first sacker in the major leagues in another season. Pipp, who played through a sore leg, collected a double, a triple and a single in a recent game and is praised for his fielding.

Ty Cobb Walter Pipp Yankees Pipp

Beavers Flop Spokane Again

Spokane game recap shows the Beavers failing to hold a late lead as Spokane rallies in the seventh and eighth to win. Callahan allowed the decisive runs after a 1x-run edge, with key Vancouver hitters listed among the batteries and fielding notes.

Spokane Indians Callahan Heavers Woorers Vancouver Keefe Wicker Brenegan Hughes Engle Cheek

Lee Magee resigns as Brookfeds manager to focus on playing

New York Aug 18 Lee Magee former St Louis and Seattle star resigns as manager of the Brookfeds citing the burden of management on his play He leads the league in hitting and will continue as second baseman of the club.

New York Lee Magee St. Louis Seattle Star Brookfeds Magee

Charley Mullin Sent to Minor Leagues in Richmond Deal

Charley Mullin former star of Seattle high school and University of Washington teams, who played last season with the New York Americans, has been assigned to the Richmond team in the International League. He is joined by Warhop, a pitcher, and Ed Sweeney, a catcher.

Charley Mullin Seattle U. of W New York Americans Richmond Warhop Ed Sweeney

Stanford Player Passes Up Giants

Workman the Stanford baseball star left the New York Giants to go west as a cowboy after starting for the East. Giant third baseman Tulle Shafer, a .300 hitter, quit baseball rather than continue with the team, leaving Workman under suspension.

Workman Stanford New York Giants Middle West Cowboy Tulle Shafer Giant

Tigers Buy Two Pitchers in Los Angeles

The Detroit Tigers plan to bolster their staff by purchasing two Chattanooga Southern Association stars, George Cunningham and Rube Marshall. Each pitcher fetched a neat sum, signaling the club’s emphasis on strengthening pitching depth.

Detroit Tigers Chatanooga Club George Cunningham Rube Marshall Tigers

Westerners Reach Casino Cup Third Round in Newport

Maurice E. McLoughlin Clarence J. Griffin and W. F. Johnstone advance to the third round of the Casino cup singles at Newport Illinois with matches scheduled for today.

Newport R. IL Maurice E. McLoughlin Clarence J. Griffin W. F. Johnstone

Baseball scores and results from national and coast leagues

National league results include Brooklyn 3 New York 2 and Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 6. American league Chicago 1 Detroit 16 Cleveland 3. Coast results show Los Angeles 9 San Francisco 6 and Milwaukee 7 Indianapolis 4. Also Pittsburgh 4 4 Chicago 0 and St Louis 14 Newark 4 among others.

Daseball Infenrs Fhooklyn New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittebrug Chicago Detroit Cleveland Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Minneapolles Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis M. Paul Baltimore Kaneae City Buffalo Pitteburn Brooklyn T. Loule Newark Northwestern Seattle Vancouver Boston Washington Philadelphia Ureokiya Tee Pittehure Oan Louwis Paltimore Laagur Angeles Francisco Vernon Oakland Palt Lake Portiana

Portland Coast club seeks two Spokane players in talks

Portland Aug 18 The Portland Coast league club is negotiating for Spokane third baseman Herb Murphy and pitcher Winn Noyes. Walt McCredie expects both to join within two weeks, though Spokane may not release them until after the Northwestern season ends.

Portland Dickering Herb Murphy Spokane Winn Noyes Walt McCredie

Advice Column Excerpts on Relationships and Advice

A collage of Q and A on romance, divorce, health, and social concerns. It covers a rejected suitor, a wife faced with her husband’s imprisonment, foot care tips, river lengths, preservation of flowers, swimming guidance for boys, sunburn remedies, age differences in romance, and cautions about marrying a drinking man.

Irish labor leader Cornelius Treshane to speak in Seattle

Cork native Cornelius Treshane, a noted Irish orator and labor leader, was hosted by the Seattle Central Labor council on Wednesday. He will address the public at the Labor temple Wednesday night.

Cornelius Treshane Cork Seattle Central Labor Council Labor Temple

Girl Going After World Swimming Records With Boxing Gloves

Frances Cowells writes on willpower and self critique in pursuit of swimming records. She emphasizes determination, self analysis, and building strength through boxing and gym work to improve Australian crawl skills and turns.

Alexander Hailed Greatest Pitcher Says Johnson Best

Grover Alexander of the Philadelphia Nationals names Walter Johnson as the best pitcher, praising Johnson’s speed and control. He cites Johnson’s eight American League seasons with many wins and argues Matty (Christy Mathewson) could not surpass Johnson. The piece notes Johnson’s possible post season emergence and the rivalry with Alexander.

Alexander Johnson Grover Alexander Philadelphia Nationals Grover Walter Johnson Washington Americans Alec Washington Matty

Market Today Complete Report of Prices Paid

Wholesale dealers for vegetables and fruit list prices for cantaloupes grapes lettuce tomatoes and more. Entries include Yakima and California cantaloupes apples pears and onions with per unit and per crate figures, plus assorted produce like grapes, melons, pineapples, and eggs and pork notes.

J. W N & Co Yakima Inm Goa Oregon Joeal California Walla Walla

Wisconsin Badgers Face Backfield Crisis Amid Ineligibilities

Wisconsin football watchers report several stars including Stavrum Kelly and Brown ruled ineligible. Kreuz will not return and Galvin will not play this fall, leaving the Badgers without a seasoned fullback and risking end experience if Stavrum and Kelly cannot play.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Mucks Kelly Brown Byers Stavrum Kreuz Galvin Badgers

Call for compulsory swimming law to save lives

The author argues a law requiring swimming lessons would reduce deaths in disasters like the Eastland capsizing. Many who fell into the Chicago river could not swim, and if they could have stayed afloat for about 15 minutes most would have survived, making compulsory swimming education a necessity.

Eastland Chicago

Gibbons and McFarland to Fight in New York Sep 11

Edgren reports that Mike Gibbons and Packey McFarland have signed articles for a September 11 bout in New York. The announcement excites boxing fans who want to see both fighters in the same ring and hear the bell.

Mike Gibbons Packey McFarland New York Bob Edgren McFarland Gibbons

Marksmen meet Chicago in handicap shoot

Amateur marksmen competed here in a preliminary handicap at 16 to 23 yards under Grand American conditions. On the second day P. H. O'Brien, Oregon champion, broke 95 of 100 pigeons and advanced toward the front.

Chicago P. H. O'Brien Oregon

Rivers Defeats George Moore in 60 to 26 Cue Match

Fred Rivers defeated world three cushion champion George W. Moore at Brown & Hulen's parlors by 60 to 26 in a sensational afternoon game. Moore once held a late lead after Rivers surged ahead, with Moore posting several high runs including two sixes and a four.

George W. Moore Brown & Hulen Fred Rivers Moore Rivers Yeogue Ted Mallory

Horses Draw San Francisco Ahead of Saturday Race Meeting

Thousands of exposition visitors watched thoroughbreds work out at the exposition track as the big meeting opens Saturday. Horses from the Reno meeting and 100 prize winners from the West filled the lively scene. Starter Stevens praised the track as in excellent condition.

San Francisco Exposition Reno Stevens

Ganzel Named Manager of Brooklyn Federal League Team

John Ganzel, veteran major leaguer and former Cincinnati Reds manager, was appointed today as manager of the Brooklyn Federal league club, succeeding Lee Magee who resigned. Also note Jimmy Clabby’s plan to travel to Australia to fight Darcey who recently KO’d McGoorty.

New York John Ganzel Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Lee Magee Jimmy Clabby Australia Darcey McGoorty

Doctor Jordan Wins License Restored After Board Revocation

January arraignment before the State Medical Board revoked Doctor J Eugene Jordan s license over alleged untruthful advertisement. In Superior Court Judge Walter M French ruled the ad not grossly untrue or a moral turpitude issue, restoring the license. The judge praised juried witnesses and noted no harmful medicines or public morals violations. Jordan had published his proven cures to inform the public and friends.

J. Eugene Jordan State Medical Board Doctor Jordan Walter M. French French Medical Board

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