Washington and Lincoln Highs Clash For City Title
The Washington and Lincoln high school football elevens meet Friday at the university campus to decide the city championship. Washington, confident after big wins, risks a tougher grind as training resumes, while Lincoln, paced by recent victors over troublesome foes, brings team cohesion to the showdown expected to draw a large crowd. Washington weighs more per man, but Lincoln’s unit play could level the field.
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Washington
Lincoln
University
Varsity Oarsmen at Washington Begin Spring Training
Washington state university oarsmen train daily on Lake Washington under coach Ed Connibear. About 35 freshmen and as many varsity rowers practice in the Ark craft as crews prepare for intercollegiate races. Girls teams also report to training with promising competition anticipated in spring.
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The
State University
Lake Washington
Ed Connibear
Washington
Conutbear
Kellackey Appointed Sporting Editor for Boise Times
Hugh Kellackey, former Seattle and Tacoma first baseman, becomes sporting editor for a new Boise Sunday paper the Boise Times. He writes he will handle editing tasks and contribute occasional pieces.
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Hugh Kellackey
Seattle
Tacoma
Now
Smithson Leaves Yale For New York Business
Forest Smithson, a promising Oregon athlete once counted on as a spring point winner for Yale, has left college to pursue business opportunities in New York.
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United Pros
New Haven
Forest Smithson
Oregon
Yale
New York
Mike Mitchell joins the benedicts in reported marriage detail
United Press reports outfielder Mike Jehell once with Portland has joined the benedicts after marrying a well-to-do Kentucky woman. The item notes his status as a married man and mentions his move from Portland to the major leagues.
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United Press
Mike Jehell
Portland
The
Benedicts
Kentucky
Egan Leads Coast League Batting Averages in 1907
The Pacific Coast league official batting averages for 1907 show Truck Egan, famed power hitter, leading the league in hitting with a .355 average, thirty points ahead of his nearest rival.
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Truck Egan
War Club
Rival finishers in 300 yard event named
The report lists runners Mitton of Los Angeles Cra vath Melchoir and Mortality of France and McCredie of Portland among the finishers in the 300 yard race. The OCR fragment records several athletes and their cities, indicating a meet results snippet with multiple names.
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Los Angeles
Cravath
Melchoir
Mortality
France
McCredie
Portland
Moir Aborted United States Tour Plan
London dispatch reports promoter Moir’s plan for a U S tour by English fighter Ganoer Motr was foiled when Byrne defeated Motr. Motr had expected to announce a U S tour right after victory, but the loss left the plan public via others.
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United States
United Press
London
Tommy Byrne
Ganoer Motr
Plan International Soccer League Aims for 1968 Season
British Columbia fans push a big international league featuring Seattle Vancouver Victoria San Francisco Tacoma and Portland with a season planned for 1968. Promoters intend to select an all star team at season end to travel to England to meet the champions from the other side.
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Vancouver
Victoria
San Francisco
Tacoma
Portland
British Columbia
England
Thief Steals $103 From West Seattle Saloon Safe
In West Seattle last night a thief slipped into King and Owens saloon, took $103 from a cigar box in the safe while 26 men drank upstairs. Officer Medid arrived, closed the doors and searched all patrons, but the money was not found.
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King & Owens
West Seattle
Meid
Rules for 1907 Xmas Store Rush Adopted by Local League
A secret meeting of the local Women’s Christmas Shopping league enacts revised store rush rules. Shoppers may use elbows but not umbrella points. cries and conduct phrases regulate behavior. floorwalkers act as referees to ensure fair play during the rush for bargains.
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League
Sutton Wins 300-Point Balk Line Match in Toledo
In Toledo, Ohio, on December 4, George Sutton defeated Jake Sehaefer in a 300 point balk line game at 18.2, securing the victory last night.
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United Press
Toledo, O
George Sutton
Jake Sehaefer
Cline Defeats Daly in National Three Cornered Billiard Final
Marty Cline defeated John Daly by a score of 59 to 41 in the final game of the national three cornered billiard tournament held in St. Louis last night.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Marty Cline
John Daly
Acore
Fraternities Play Football At University
After the regular season ends, campus fraternities stage interfraternity games to scout talent for next year. Sigma Nu defeated Alpha Epsilon 17 to 6, while Alpha Tau Omega and Kappa Sigma battled to a 0 0 tie.
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Sigma Nu
Alpha Epsilon
Alpha Tau Omega
Kappa Sigma
Races at Manchester Hear Fast Times and Close Finishes
Yesterday's six races at Manchester featured tight fields and strong tempos. Notable winners include Butler's Manchester three quarters mile with Tmpert at 102 and time 1 13, Maniia S at 10 to 1 driven by Borel, and Lane Wolf at 1 46 26 for the mile and a sixteenth. Pal and May L. N. rounded out the podiums with solid performances.
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Tmpert
St. Avon
Maniia S
Borel
John C. Graws
Dr. Coleman
Lane Wolf
Keogh
Miss M. Bowdish
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Jack Nunnally
Miller
Meelick
Ili
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Canique
Rams
Willia Green
Taunt
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W. Miller
Pal
May L. N
What He Had to Say by F M Conant
A moonlit canoe ride frames a quiet confession between John Sickles and Marion. John hesitates, acknowledging that events have not gone as expected, as Marion presses for disclosure in the intimate moment on the river.
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Marion
John Sickles
Unheard Offer Ends Hope In Love and Law
A hopeful student recalls his near start in a city solicitor's office after a top class win, but political meddling tears his chance. Marion reveals she overheard plans to hire another promising graduate, leaving John to acknowledge a long held love while facing dashed ambition.
PULLMAN TO PLAY NEBRASKA TEAM IN CHRISTMAS GAME
Washington State coach Bender negotiates with Nebraska to bring their eleven to Spokane for a Christmas day football clash. Postmaster RB Fox of Zillah, named as Daniel McCleery, will relocate with wife to Seattle.
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Sianed
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Seattle
County considers higher interest on warrants to pay full salaries
County officials review Pierce's code provisions to ensure warrants sell at par while maintaining salary payouts. Auditor Agnew opposes increasing rates beyond 4 to 6 percent, fearing higher county costs. Board drafts $1.5 million bond issue with bids to be called imminently.
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Stou
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Lowe
County Audrer Agnew
Ugen
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Debate Over School Board Candidates Sparks Opinion Clash
W Witkin of the Workingmen's League and Prof. J. Allen Smith face opposite views as voters hear criticism. The speaker calls Witkin impractical and Smith a dreamer while noting the board will oversee over a million dollars annually and major building projects.
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Workingmen's League
A Hughes
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Smith
Stockholders Liable After Court Ruling in City Stock Deal
Vander an court order held stock recipients must reimburse $196 to Katherine Bonsaenhard who paid for 34 shares of American Improvement Co. F. C. Harper, George M. Stewart, Frank Atwood, L. W. Bonney, R. B. Hanter and others ordered to deposit funds for stock. The firm promised city gas service but did not obtain a franchise.
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Detanet American Improvement Company
Katherine
Bonsaehard
F. C. Harper
Port Townsend
George M. Stewart
Frank Atwood
L. W. Bonney
R. B. Hanter
Stewart
Atwood
Wireless on Alaska Boats Expands Coast Fleet
United Press reports rapid wireless spread to Alaska bound steamers. Soon every ocean-going steamer on the coast will carry wireless equipment. Matson Navigation and Pacific Mail lines plan installations. Five large Seattle to Alaska vessels will receive the system shortly.
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San Ancisco
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Matson Navigation Company
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Seattle
Alaska
President Nominates Foreign and Domestic Officials
The president sent to the Senate the nominating papers for Jaasch Manning of Salem Oregon as United States consul at Cartagena Colombia. Other nominations include W G Hinatol to succeed Hennedy as district attorney and Charles W.
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Washington
Jaaach, Manning
Salem
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United States
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Cartegena
Colombia
Senate
Hinatol
Henneys
Charles W
Moore appointed register and receivers named at The Dalles
Moore serves as register at The Dalles Oregon with L and Arneson named receiver at The Dalles Y G BE Westgate designated as state surveyor general.
Officers Ordered For Examination After Warship Incident
Five army officers including Chaplain Hart, Majors Ives and Crittenden, Lieut Col Muhlenberg, and Dan Kingman were ordered before the retiring board for examination following their ship. In New Orleans, reports say a bomb attack on President Cabrera of Guatemala killed the coachman and wounded Cabrera, who survived. In Washington the Senate Democratic caucus selected Culbertson of Texas as minority floor leader.
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Patrick Hart
San Francisco
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Herman Crittenden
Engineer Corps
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Dan Kingman
New Orleans
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Guatemala
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Cabrera
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