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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1915

Page

7

Rose May Get Big League Tryout On Victory Run

Seattle pitcher Bill Rose, who homered in potential big league form, won 11 games this season and shut out the Tigers on Sunday 2 to 0. He helped Seattle gain two games on the Indians last week by taking six of seven from Tacoma as Vancouver split eight games, boosting Rose’s pro prospects.

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Spee Signs with Spokane After Portland Aberdeen Stint

Aug 23 reports Spee, formerly with Nen Portland clubs and this season with Aberdeen, signed by Spokane. Callahan has departed to join Cincinnati leaving Spokane to fill the vacancy.

Spee This Sea Aberdeen Yes Spokane Callahan Cincinnati

Tigers Split Double Bill Before Detroit Crowd

Detroit saw the largest baseball crowd ever as the Tigers and Washington split a doubleheader. Johnson halted Detroit after a nine game streak in game one, while Davis started another win streak for the Tigers. Boston won both ends of a twin bill to tighten the pennant race.

Detroit Tigers Washington Johnson Davis Boston

Darcey Wins Middleweight Title With Blacksmith Punch

Les Darcey the young Australian seized the middleweight championship by stopping Eddie McGoorty in 16 rounds. His power comes from his work as a blacksmith after knocking out Mickey King and wearing down Jeff Smith before facing McGoorty.

Les Darcey Eddie McGoorty Darcey Mickey King Jimmy Clabby Jeff Smith McGoorty

What’s on Mollie’s Mind About Love and Work

In a downtown stroll Mollie argues in a frank chat about an engagement to Pat versus staying with her writing career. She contrasts her feelings for Chadwick and Pat, noting Chadwick’s intense love and his wife’s health issues, and weighs marriage against personal independence. The talk shifts to contemplating mercy for the insane and the value of choosing a partner who truly fits life goals.

Newspaper Enterprise Association Mollie Pat Molly Margie Chadwick Africa Molile

Phils Prove Pitching Value Despite Weak Batting

Philadelphia Nationals show pitching as the key factor this season as Mayer and Alexander dominate early but falter after July. The Phils rank near last in hitting and steals yet acknowledge pitching as the decisive element, while Cincinnati leads in batting and fielding but lacks pitching.

Phils Philadelphia Nationals Cincinnati Alex Mayer Cincinnati Reds

Record Swatter to Play With White Sox

American league clubs will test Jack Ness, the Oakland first baseman who hit in 49 straight games this season to set a world record, with the Chicago White Sox taking a chance on him. The Sox gained a pick from Oakland as payment for Red Kuhn.

Jack Ness Oakland Ness Chicago White Sox Sox Red Kuhn

How They Stand In the Leagues

League standings show Cleveland and Detroit with scattered records while Washington and Chicago hold midtable marks. Several teams like New York Boston and Minneapolis display uneven results across American and Coast sections with varied win loss totals.

Cleveland Milwaukee Leuleville Kansas City Indianapolis Mt. Paul Columbus

Stanford rugby schedule shows thin fall lineup

Stanford's rugby team will play eleven games this fall opening Sept. 6. The schedule lists four games with the Olympic Club and three with the Barbarians. Other opponents include Palo Alto High School Titans of France Pacific AC and Santa Clara with limited earnings expected.

Stanford Olympic Club Barbarians Palo Alto High School Titans France Pacific A. C Santa Clara Cardinals

Flying Start Keeps Phillies Up in Uneven Season

After eight straight wins to start the season the Phillies have barely broken even. Excluding those eight games they would be near the bottom of the second division while the Giants would top the league without their early skid. A peculiar contrast emerges.

Philadelphia Giants

New Zealand Drives Fund for Anthony Wilding Memorial

Tennis supporters in New Zealand organize appeals to fund a memorial for Anthony H. Wilding the former International champion killed by shell fire on the Gallipoli peninsula. Plans call for perpetual Wilding trophies funded by public subscriptions.

New Zealand Anthony H. Wilding Gallipoli Wilding

Um pire Byron jokes at games and league president named Tener

The fragment hints at humor about Um pire Byron singing during games and notes the league president is a Tener. It references Mollie and a hospital visit, with an unfinished tease promising continuation tomorrow.

Byron League

Spokane Indians Take Doubleheader Behind Keefe and Callahan

Spokane won two games in a doubleheader on August 23. In the opener Keefe beat Smith 6 to 4 as Spokane produced timely hits. In the night cap Pat Callahan dominated allowing only three hits in a 12 to 1 victory over Vancouver with Brenegan Engle and Cheek contributing in support.

Spokane Indians Keefe Smith Pat Callahan Tae Sesse Ised Evervece Brenegan Colwell Cheek Vancouver Hatteries Renegan Engle

Geary's Yacht Sir Tom Dominates Frisco Regatta

In San Francisco Ted Geary's Sir Tom won the final heat and exposition cup in class A yesterday, finishing 18 minutes ahead of the Alert and four other boats. The Sir Tom led throughout and Geary's team is barred from further competition after two straight victories. Ortona of Seattle won in its class, as Geary's crew sails home to Seattle.

San Francisco Ted Geary Sir Tom Alert Geary Seattle Ortona

Zip Foster Tops Sox Pitches With 16 Wins in Season

Zip Foster of the Boston Red Sox leads American League pitchers in wins with 16 and has a .509 average, well ahead of his teammates. He is one of four young hurlers keeping Boston in first place, alongside Shore, Ruth, and Leonard aiding Joe Wood.

Zip” Foster Bucker Boston Red Sox Foster Sox Shore Ruth Leonard Joe Wood

SQUIRREL FOOD BY AHERN DREAM DOPE

A fragmented call for calm over a disputed pitch during a game. The speaker criticizes a close ball call and asks for peaceful discussion to reach an agreement. The text shows aggression and requests resolution without hostility.

Ahern “Dream Dope

America May Change Golf Scoring System

The article discusses a potential new American scoring system focused on approach shots. It notes that US golf is rapidly developing, with experts seeing the nation as a future leader, and outlines proposed point rules for selected holes where approach shots count. It mentions F. J. Rosas promoting a tournament highlighting these ideas.

America United States F. J. Rosas Dunwoodle Club Mashie Midiron Barrie Mashlie Brassie Hyiver

Eight Players Left Who Are Worth Trying

According to reliable information Pitchers Bonner and Rose of Seattle Arnett and Colwell of Vancouver and Noyes of Spokane will be given trials in faster company next spring Dugdale has received inquiries from major clubs about Bonner and Rose Third Baseman Murphy of Spokane First Baseman Stokke and Catcher Stevens of Tacoma are likely to figure in the drafts area the probably Coast league clubs will grab them.

Bonner Rose Seattle Arnett and Colwell Vancouver Noyes Spokane Dugdale Murphy Stokke Stevens Tacoma

California Bears Build Largest Football Squad

Berkeley, Aug. 23. First practice call for the rehabilitated California football squad shows the largest roster in UC history with many rugby converts and transfers. A dozen players weigh 200 pounds, the average is 170, and Eddie Stanton, last year’s track captain, is trying out as end material.

Berkeley Cal University of California Eddie Stanton

Stanford Alumni Call for Return of American Football

Stanford alumni have mailed letters to Coast editors arguing the faculty ban on American football is unfair. They claim the game has been cleaned up since 1906 and urge efforts to restore the Cardinal to the American version.

Stanford

Yankees Race Aces Stir Debate On Fleetness

Discussion grows among New York players over the speed of the club’s quickest men. Leaders include Maisel Cook High and Caldwell with Caldwell tipped to beat any to first base while Maisel might win a full circuit. Frits bets on Caldwell in a first base race.

New York Maisel Cook High Caldwell Frits

Saving Money, Not Earning, Defines Real Success

The author argues that true success is measured by how much you save rather than how much you earn, challenging the common belief that wealth equates to achievement. Emphasizes prudent financial habits and long term security over flashy income.

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