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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1918

Page

3

Americans Occupy German Territory in Civil-Military Move

troops of the Third army began occupation of Moselle towns in Germany after crossing the river and establishing military government to maintain civil services with German authorities supervising. Burgomasters and police chiefs were briefed, liquor sales restricted, and personal property rights respected as Americans supervise railways post offices and telephones while minimizing disruption. The aim is peaceable rule and rebuilding trust as the occupation proceeds.

Moselle Remichuis Gravenmacher Echternach Bisroads Las House Ger Third Army Rhine Germany America Armerican

Capt Victor Blue Named for Navy Post

Washington December 2 Captain Victor Blue of the battleship Texas is chosen for nomination as chief of the bureau of navigation. The same action nominates Admiral Taylor for reappointment as chief constructor of the navy. A new policy to limit naval officers ashore to two and a half years will be instituted generally.

Washington Victor Blue Texas Bureau of Navigation Admiral Taylor Navy Congress Daniela

Broadway Wins City Football Final Over Franklin 13–0

Broadway defeats Franklin 13 to 0 at Dugdale's Park to secure city football honors. Fullback Smith scores on a first quarter plunge and Ham Greene adds a second quarter touchdown before Broadway's kick for point after is missed. Franklin fought hard as Broadway backfield cohesion shows season’s work.

Broadway Franklin Dugdale’s Park Hill Boys Oval Smith Ham” Greene Beachfield Franklin Boys Tara Thorton Caccia Reakie Mount Baker Lincoln Dugdale's Park Denny Field University

Local Wholesale Prices for Vegetables Fruits and Poultry

Readable grocery price list shows wholesale rates paid by local dealers for vegetables fruits and poultry including items such as apples cranberries grapes oranges lettuce tomatoes and potatoes with specific per unit prices and crate or sack measurements. Also lists poultry meat and dairy product prices from Seattle Springs and local creameries with various packaging details.

Strong fight card booked for Tuesday at Crystal Pool

Lieut. Karl Baird faces Harold Jones in the main event as Tacoma lightweight. Harry Williams meets Ovecar Koch in a heavyweight feud. Bob Harper and Ed Denny duel after a recent Elks club melee. Jim Mason takes on Roxy Wilder man in the middleweight bout. Curley Valencourt and Andy Kirch open the card.

Baird Kronson City of Destiny Harry Williams Ovecar Koch Hammer and Tongs Bob Harper Ed Denny Elks’ Club

Six Day Bicycle Race Opens at Madison Square Garden

The annual six day bicycle race begins at midnight at Madison Square Garden with fifteen teams entered. Also noted are a new city bowling league with several local businesses and upcoming football and golf events involving various teams and clubs.

New York Madison Square Garden

Oregon Wins Northwest Title With 7 0 Victory Over Washington

Oregon defeated Washington 7 to 0 at Denny Field before 5 000 fans to clinch the Northwest football championship. Brandenburg scored the lone touchdown in the second period and Eckman starred with open field runs. The game started late and last quarter ended in darkness. The loss cancels the scheduled Oregon California game as California had already clinched the Coast championship.

Oregon Washington Denny Field Brandenburg Eckman

Movie Star’s Ring Partner Wins Battle

Com bination fighting won Joe Benjamin Douglas Fairbanks sparring partner the decision over Frankie Farren here last night. Benjamin fought cleverly for three rounds establishing a slight shade. In the last round he fought Farren all over the ring. Benjamin fights Jimmy Duffy in Oakland Wednesday night.

Ban Francisco Joe Benjamin Douglas Fairbanks Frankie Parren Benjamin Farren Jimmy Duffy Oakland

Green roses bloom in part of Jamaica seen often

In part of Jamaica it is not uncommon to see green roses. Local gardeners explain the unusual bloom as a result of soil acidity and ornamental cultivation, noting the rare color draws visitors to the area and reflects Jamaica’s diverse flora.

Parta Jamaica

Changes due in baseball government

न्यूयॉर्क दिसम्बर दो पॉलिटिकल unrest in baseball circles predicts major governance shifts. Dissolution of the National Commission or new single commissioner possible. Ban Johnson resignation and new American League head eyed. Ownership changes at several major franchises. Rule barring a league president or owner from National Commission service. Closer major minor league harmony. Likely draft law revisions. Efforts to cut salaries and overhead.

Ban Johnson National Commission

Gridiron Scores From Across Campus and Navy Yards

Football results show Washington State Tori over Oregon 7 to 0, Brown edged by Caebridge Harvard 6 to 3, Rutgers shut out by New York Syracuse 21 to 0, Cleveland Naval Reserve over Pittsburgh 10 to 9, Ohio State blanked by Michigan 14 to 0, Washburn beat Haskell Indians 26 to 7, Chicago over Minnesota 7 to 0, Camp Dodge Iowa 0 and Des Moines 0, Great Lakes 27 over Purdue 0, Philadelphia Navy Yard 27 over Charleston Navy Yard 7, and Spokane Marines 68 over Idaho 0.

New York Syracuse Rutgers Cleveland Naval Reserve University of Pittsburg Columbus Michigan Ohio State Topeka Washburn Haskell Indians Chicago Minnesota Dea Moines Camp Dodge Iowa Great Lakes Purdue Philadelphia Philadelphia Navy Yard Charleston Navy Yard Spokane Marines Idao

Naval squad dents Pitt grid record

Cleveland Naval Reserves beat the University of Pittsburg 10 to 9 in a late final minute drive. Stincomb carried in a 15 yard pass to score after Ducotte kicked the winning goal. McLaren starred for Pitt with most points, as Pitt lost for the first time in six years.

Cleveland Cleveland Naval University of Pittsburg Smoky City Oval Pitt Stincomb Ducotte Navy McLaren

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