Washington Faces Eastern Eleven In Possible Fall Clash
Washington eyes a high profile season with talks of an Eastern college squad visiting Seattle. Coach Dobie evaluates a tougher lineup after graduations thin the line. The schedule includes Everett high Bremerton Navy Puget Sound University Oregon Agricultural College Whitman Washington State and an end date set for November 27 at Seattle.
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Read This Scent Theatre Presents Licensed First Run
Seattle venue offers three complete changes of program weekly with first run film. Union Pike and Union area hosts the only scent theatre in the city.
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Tigers Beat Seattle Champions 4–2 in Tacoma Tilt
In Tacoma on Aug 27, the Tigers edged the Seattle Champions 4 to 2 to clinch the second win as the visitors continued a slide. The box shows the scoring sequence and key plays.
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Toothache Remedy Pill Advertisement in 19th Century Ad
An old advertisement touts Butler's Liquid Tooth Piller as a teeth banisher for toothache with a price of 25 cents, aimed at druggists and general customers seeking quick relief.
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Naps Aim to Replicate Past Spurts in Race for AL Flag
The Naps under manager Joe Birmingham show a late surge similar to 1911 1912 markers with Stovall and Birmingham. Vean Greels Fritz Blanding and Willie Mitchell spark pitching while the lineup keeps pressure on the Athletics after sweeping Connie Mack's squad.
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Sporting Chatters and Hopes for the Season
A column riffs on sports misperceptions and local teams as football approaches in Seattle. Mentions Seattle pennant memory, boxing, tennis and golf crack talk, Spokane’s challenge to Concrete area, and a side bet on a championship game. Notes Tacoma’s Redpath scouting for next year.
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Beavers and Spokane Edge Visitors In Pair Of 9th Century Mentions
Hynes and Todd led the Beavers to a 5 2 win over Vancouver on Tuesday while Victoria edged Spokane 9 6 in a slow game. Coveleskie Douglas Hannah Vitchner Shea Brotten noted for Spokane.
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McLoughlin Wins National Singles Title In Newport
Maurice Mc Loughlin of San Francisco defeats R Norris Williams of Philadelphia 6-4 6-7 6-8 6-1 to win the national singles championship in Newport. Sam Langford knocks out Porky Flynn in the fourth round in Boston. William Johnston and Griffin of California win initial singles matches at the international championship in Niagara on the Lake Ontario.
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Seattle Giants Remember 1912 Season Climb Toward Championship
A retrospective recounts Seattle's uphill race in the Northwestern league a year ago, shining on players like James Whaling Mann Meikle and Fullerton. It notes the Giants rose from Tacoma cellar status to threaten Spokane Indiana and compares last season’s spirited lineup with the current week’s roster while lamenting diminished team vitality.
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Plan Marathon Race in Seattle Set for Sept 27
A Seattle committee discusses a 26 mile marathon to be run on September 27 with Madison Park as the planned finish. Contenders include all Mount Baker marathon participants and other Northwest runners.
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Everett Yacht Owners Claim Evangeline Can Beat All Sound Crafts
A. D. and R. B. McAdam of Everett assert their yacht Evangeline, winner of last year’s Seattle to Everett and Tacoma race, can outpace any sailing yacht on the Sound and have posted $1,000 to prove it. They have challenged Spirit I Spirit II and the Alexander. Bert Kincaid returns to Seattle en route to Reno for a Labor Day match with Eddie Dennis. a side bet of $500 is posted.
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Prank Farmer to Fight Swain in Centralia bout
Prank Farmer the Northwest middleweight champion meets Joe Swain of Portland in a six round boxing match at the Armory in Centralia on Friday night before the National Guard. The card includes regional sports teams and listed owners in the national league standings.
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Percy Cove May Meet Young Abe Attell in Seattle
Young Abe Attell in Seattle is floated as a possible foe for Percy Cove the former Seattle boy at Dreamland rink September 5. Promoter Dan Salt hopes Attell will agree to terms, else Lem Kegg or Chester Neff may be signed to meet Cove. Kegg is currently in Seattle.
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Wind Up Season Sears Roebuck League in Seattle Concludes
The Sears Roebuck league wraps its first season with the Pirates as pennant winners amid a Southpark Fields celebration. A champions versus All Stars game wowed fans while other events included distance throwing and sprint races. Pirates lost 19 to 6 in the exhibition.
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Northwestern Soccer League to welcome new applicants
A meeting of the Northwestern Soccer Football Association is set at Spalding's tonight to decide which applicants will be admitted. Only two Seattle clubs, Rangers and Celtics, have applied so far. Spartans may reorganize. Mack Diamond declines membership due to the coal strike. Tacoma forces may provide a team. Fort Law ton, Tono, Carbonado and Everett also seek entry.
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Austin and Salt Move to New Quarters at Arlington Hotel
The Seattle Physical Culture School owned by Lonnie Austin and Dan Salt will open its new headquarters at the Arlington hotel in Seattle on September 1. The Cobb building location is former home and the facility includes three rings and two wrestling mats with 6,600 square feet of floor space. Local boxers will train in the new quarters. Melbour ne Inman, world champion billiard player, will not visit Seattle this year due to lack of interest in English billiards, though he previously gave exhibitions and has now arrived on the Coast and is in Vancouver.
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Motorbike races set for King County Fair opening day
The King County Fair association plans motorcycle racing on opening day with two 4 hp races and three 7 hp races. Riders include Harry Cogburn on both his single and twin Indians, Harry Meagher on 4 hp and 7 hp Harley, Fred Mercer on a Flying Merkel, and invited competitors Lenzi Brandt Berreth Simmons Bennett Archer French among others. The day features a 20 mile race and a prize for the fastest mile.
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Boston Dentists Offer First Class Dental Care
Boston Dentists at 1420 av opposite Bon Marche boast 11 years of experience in high quality dentistry. No charge for advice and examination. They promote relief for aching teeth cavities and pyorrhea with reputedly premier service in the area.
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