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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1915
Page
3
Seattle report states the Indians defeated Beavers 6 to 3 with key runs supplied by runners aided by Sh aw and Cheek. Wicker Altman Hughea and Toser contributed in the field as Seattle players rallied to win with offense.
Critics say the White Sox began training too soon on July 1 costing them the lead and several games. The Red Sox started three weeks later and closed the gap as Pittsburg rivaled the pennant ritual. Clarke plans to begin ten days earlier to have his men in condition at season start.
Thursday results list multiple tennis matches with players such as Packer Popa and Groes Benson Warren Chase and Holway and Dodge Norton among others. A special session of Judge Neter a's court Friday morning notes seventy applicants for citizenship.
A football style item notes Fred McMullin, who recruited in Seattle in 1912, is expected to play for the White Sox next year and is hailed as a real star. It lists a dozen veterans from State College returning for W. H. C. this season including Capt Ace Clark Hackquint Doc Hey Silas Stites and others on the line and in the backfield.
A newspaper editor recalls a golf outing with Dan Landon and Ole Hanson where etiquette broke down. The piece recounts temper flares, bets, and alleged cheating as the editor vows to resume golf and vows to best the pair at the municipal links.
Eddie Stanton track captain and ten second sprinter will play an end for California this season while Liversedge, the giant lock from last year rugby team, is being developed as a guard and possibly fullback. Jack Smith of Astoria may play fullback and was a backfield star at Rugby.
The first meeting between the U S and Europe since earlier Marblehead events will occur Sunday off the exposition grounds. Danish yacht Nordag IV and Lady Betty of San Francisco compete as Thal spins with light wind. Nordag sails well.
Giants manager John McGraw begins tearing down a title club and plans a five to six year rebuild. The piece compares past champions and outlines needed players Tesreau Ritter Perritt Schupp Schauer as pitching depth and Meyers Lobert/Merkle infield and Burns Fletcher infielders for a return to pennants.
While Gilmour Dobie struggles to win conference titles with one assistant, Will Dietz at Washington State surrounds himself with three aides Fred Bohler athletic director and basketball coach Tom Tyrer a Broadway grad and former end, and Eddie Kienholz Spokane native and ex star at W. S. C.
Whitman coach Vincent Borleske loses football prospect Ray Leonard to Santa Clara College. Leonard, a big end from Jefferson High and Columbia University in Portland, was rated Portland’s best end last season.
At Seattle Tennis Club juniors advance to Friday's semi finals with Brown facing Turenne and Gaffney meeting Allen. Allen advanced earlier after Eyman default. Turenne beat Shannon 64 63 and Brown defeated Hunt 62 69 in decisive sets.
Robby Roth a strong hitter but weak defender and Ed Klepfer former Venice pitcher were sent to Cleveland as payment for Joe Jackson by Comiskey. Roth’s hitting helped the Sox stay in the race this spring.
The Ohio Method in dentistry offers replacement of missing teeth with artificial teeth that resemble natural ones. Examinations are free and estimates are provided in all cases. A 12 years guarantee backs their work with deals including 15 dollar sets and 10 dollar sets, solid gold crowns or porcelain, and bridge work, plus various fillings.
Bill Rose pitched a dominant 9-0 victory securing his second consecutive shutout as he strengthens his mound reputation. Reports hint at possible drafts for Rose and Al Bonner by Detroit while Chicago Cubs may consider Barth and Ed Kippert discusses contract terms and releases.
Baseball results from multiple circuits show New York Cleveland and Detroit winning by small margins against Boston Washington and Chicago. Other leagues report varied scores with St Louis Philadelphia Kansas City Pittsburgh and Brooklyn posting wins while darked games from the National League and coast league contests continue.
Charley Hall, former Boston American and 1906 Seattle standout, leads Mexico in baseball by winning 16 straight games for St Paul in the American Association. He remains the sole Mexican in the faster leagues with Arellanes the other Mexican to reach the majors in Boston during Hall’s era.
ANOTHER HORINE California is grooming another high jumper to take the place of George Horine and Eddie Beeson when spring has departed from the legs of the latter pair. The new leaping prodigy is Ira Jacobs, an 18 year old schoolboy, who its clearing better than six feet consistently and with little effort.
Former Clevelander Bill Steen received notice of his release by Detroit authorities. He was purchased for less than the waiver price but failed to deliver on the agreement.
Rob Zuppke may lead Illinois to a second Big Nine title as seven regulars report soon. The squad could feature a line of six foot one players and 180 to 200 pounders. Haletrom fills Gene Schobinger’s fullback role as Anderson and Brenemen emerge as rising stars with Zuppke the lone skeptic.
Eddie Collins for 56000 Jackson for 40000 in money and players Chappelle for 14500 Schalk for 12500 Felach for 12000 and Blackburne for 11600 are the high marks set by Comiskey in recent years in buying ball players. They stand as the record of all magnates.
Between 20 and 40 football players, including 12 from last season, will begin training at the Liberty Lake camp in W. S. C. on September 6. Coach William H. Dietz, formerly Carlisle assistant to Glenn Warner, is already at Pullman.
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