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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1907

Page

2

Class of boys disappoints in muddy Meadows race

Rain soaked the Meadows as Muskeday led from start to finish in the Club Members Handicap. Misa Officious outpaced rivals for second while Manders and Groas drew praise as rising jockeys. Managers and bettors faced a rough day amid claims of poor riding and controversial comments on Foncasta and Fireball.

Misa Manders Denver Steve Judge Groas Roy Mentry G. P. McNeil Seattle California Oakland Montry RB. Davie Davis Kelly Matt Ries M. D. Miller Jim Curl Jockey Bore Eugene Hildebrand

International and Canadian tennis opens at Niagara Queen's Courts

The International and Canadian tennis championships began at Niagara Ont on the Queen s Royal courts overlooking Lake Ontario. North American stars compete for the International challenge bowl and the Canadian championship trophy as May Sutton and Irving Wright figure among notables. Alfred Sears Jr a Portland Oregon judge died at home after a stroke. born in Concord North Carolina in 1862.

Niagara Ont Queen's Royal Courts Lake Ontario North America United States Irving Wright Wright Mise May Sutton Alfred Sears, Jr Oregon Circuit Court Portland Judge Sears Concord N. C

Allen Wins Game and Welch Loses for Cubs

In a doubleheader at Butte, the Cubs won the first game 10 to 2 behind a strong pitching display from Allen and solid support. Hoon struggled with poor infield backing as Myer, Quigley, and Dudley contributed multi hit efforts. The afternoon game saw the Miners prevail in a well played contest as Roosevelt allowed only two hits and Russ Mall homered off Welch. Seattle players Myers and Dudley also hit.

Butte Aug Cubs Allen Seattle Bunch Hoon Myer Quigley Dudley Miners Roosevelt Russ Mall Oon Welch Seattle Myers Garvin

Southpaw Coy Shines as Miners Dominate Cubs

In Butte on Saturday the Cubs were routed by the Miner nine to seven. Slugging dominated the game with Putt leading the charge for the Miner and Southpaw Coy delivering strong hitting. Samuels was hit eight times as errors aided the Cubs in crossing the plate seven runs. Merkle, a local name, played short and acquitted himself well.

Butte Cubs Mueyers Samuels Merkle Russ

Easteners take opener in Spokane doubleheader

In Spokane yesterday the Easteners won the first game against the Aberdeens, with both teams battling early and leading to a 4 to string. A spectator was fined $10 for a rock throw during Thursday’s game, and Tacoma beat the Canucks 5 to 4 in the second session, with late rain causing a half hour delay and many miscues. Warren Hall starred for the Canucks in a 4 to 3 victory on Saturday, with Waters homering for the tail enders. Ame Smith, longtime Senate clerk at Washington, dies at 64.

Spokane Aberdeens Ana Rypter Wagrie Householder Tacoma Canucks Dellar Warren Hall Tigers Waters

Navy Yard at Bremerton Crowded with Battleships

The Pacific squadron rests at Bremerton as Puget Sound navy yard houses more battleships of all classes than before. Vessels include the braska Oregon and widew ain along with gunboats Cc Boston Albany Charleston Buffalo training ship P delphia prison ardhip Nipate torpedo boats Paul J Goldsborough and the imn drydock. A trip to Pier 2 costs 50 cents.

Pacific Bremerton Navy Yard Puget Sound Braska Oregon Widewain Cc Boston Albany Charleston Buffalo Pdelphia Ardhip Paul J Goldsborough Imn Pier 2

A Little Fruit Farm For Sale in Yakima District

A real estate notice offering a fruit farm with $5 down and $5 a month per acre. Property described as cultivated irrigated planted and cared for in the Yakima district. Listing by CALHOUN DENNY EWING Inc Alaska Bridge.

Yakima District Calhoun DENNY Ewing, Inc Alaska

Rough House Holder Leads Aberdeen Batting Gossips

Baseball gossip from Aberdeen notes Eddid Householder known as Rough House Holder batting at .301 while Grovall hits .600 since joining the league. Don Strothers resigns as Vancouver manager with Hill Hurley named interim. Seattle and Butte ready for a series as McIntyre joins Tacoma and Stovel shifts.

Eddid Householder Aberdeen Coupe Grovall Hoth Myers Ross Hutte Bell Vancouver Hyatt Don Strothers Hill Hurley Bill Strothers Hurley

Amateur games end in decisive 23 to 0 victory

A rough report describes a junior match where Weedruft and Macu Mallard defeated Rupertors 23 to 0. Ballard started strong with 9 runs in the first round and Pad dock tallied 20 hits for the newcomers Boore.

Mallard Rupertors Ballard

Calhoun Names His Assistants

James Be Bradford Howard A Hanson and Bruce C Shorts named by Corporation Council Scott m to fill vacancies from resignations of Elmer BE Todd C B Thorghmaon and A Tucker. Calhoun Scotty arrives in San Francisco with large sums of currency and heavy gold dust.

James BE. Bradford Howard A. Hanson Bruce C. Shorts Corporation Council Scott m Elmer BE. Todd C. B. Thorghmaon A. Tucker Mr. Calhoun Scotty Death Valley San

Miller Expected to Repeat as Jockey Champion

Reports from New York on August 26 indicate Walter Miller is likely to repeat his past season's success and capture the jockey championship for the current year with dominant performances throughout the meeting.

New York Indiewsiona Walter Miller

Directors clash over dividend at Standard Oil meeting

Wordy argument between William Rockefeller and Hm J Rogers over scrapping the $6 quarterly dividend. The plan was debated after the Landis fine. the dividend was ultimately declared to avoid suggesting fear of court rulings. Bronze caskets are being prepared for McKinley and his wife for a new mausoleum burial.

New York Standard Ofl Company William Rockefeller HM. J. Rogers Landis McKinley

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