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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1906

Page

2

Blo Game On Tomorrow Spokane Football Clash Promised

Superintendent Melia of the B A C has readied Madison Park grounds for the Spokane game tomorrow scheduled for 2:90 o'clock. Grandstand seating is arranged, auto entrance strengthened, and wires laid along the field as the aide line rule will be enforced. Spokane arrives tonight with rumors that Shevlin the All America end may start.

Melia Madison Rk Grounds Hox Spokane Seattle Shevlin

Telegraphed Y M C A Meet Showcases City Athletes

A telegraphic meet at the local Y M C A features athletes from various cities competing in pole vaulting running high jump 120 and 440 yard races. Indoor meets are likewise held in Portland Spokane Salt Lake City and San Francisco with results telegraphed at close. The team with the highest score earns the championship.

McA‘s Portland Spokane Salt Lake City San Francisco

Championship Fight Tonight in Los Angeles Featherweight Title

Tonight in Los Angeles Abe At tell and Jimmy Walsh meet for the Pacific coast featherweight championship. Referee Tommy Burns will oversee the bout at the Pacific Athletic club with low betting activity and odds listed on Attet.

Los Angeles Abe Tell Jimmy Walsh Pacific Coast Tommy Burns Pacific Athletic Club Attet

Word to the Wise on German Savings and Loan

The German Sevings Building and Loan Association offers loans only on first mortgages and shares profits equally among members. A single man handles all office work, and high salaries may erode earnings. Members are promised dividends not equalled in Seattle. contact secretary Chas Osner at 116 Bailey Building for details.

German Sevings, Building & Loan Association Seattle Chas Osner Ecretary Bailey Building

Recovery sparks new era for San Francisco racing

In San Francisco the post disaster return to racing leads to record purses and strong fields. President Tom Williams of the New California Jockey Club drums up a booming 1906-07 season with increased stakes, eager betting, and famed horses like Martinmas and Shotgun ready to race.

San Francisco Cal Deo. T Tom Williams New California Jockey Club Martinmas Shotgun Grasecutter

Visit Bremerton Navy Yard Tour With Battleships and Ships

Visitors to Seattle are invited to a trip to Uncle Sam's Bremerton navy yard. See the battleships Wie comsin and Oregon the training ship torpedo beats and destroyers. Departure times are Pier 2 at 10 15 and 1 15 and 2 30 pm on work days with an extra boat at 2 30 pm Sunday round trip 500.

Uncle Sam's Navy Yard Bremerton Wiecomsin Oregon

Excursion to Mexico City and Return by Special Vestibule Train

Special vestibule train from San Francisco departs December 17 at 7 pm for Mexico City and return. Fare $115 from Beattle Fall details at Union ticket office 605 Piret Ave. BB Kilts, general agent.

San Francisco Union Ticket Office

Coast League Officers Meet in Los Angeles

The Pacific Coast league's first meeting in Los Angeles rejected Salt Lake City admission and deferred details to a committee. Attendees included Agnew and Hall of Beatle Judge McCreedie D L Sheppard and others from Portland San Francisco Oakland and Presna with Cal Ewing presiding and Treasurer Wing presenting.

Salt Lake City Agnew Hall Beatle Judge McCreedie D. L. Sheppard Portland Cal Ewing San Francisco I. N. Waller Oakland de, Burk William Toomey Happy” Hogan Presna

Races Yesterday at Alveston Track Results

First race won by Robin son aboard Bushthorpe with Avona second and time 1 08 34. Futurity course winner Williame on Bilver Sue with Cockayre second, time 1 10 3 5. Yellowstone ridden by Kelly took seven eighths of a mile with Watchful second and Alma Boy third, time 1 28 1 5. Fisher Boy with Knapp aboard won one and one sixteenth miles and Dewey placed second. Watercoure ridden by F Wilson won by Fury with Mgvane third, time 1 44 34. Sugar Maid 40 to 1 won by Delagos. Gonsiper second and time 1 10 1 6.

Alvestonian Robinson Bushthorpe Avona E. M. Brittain Williame Bilver Sue Cockayre Yellowstone Kelly Watchful Alma Boy Fisher Boy Knapp Dewey Watercoure F. Wilson Fury Magvane Sugar Maid A Brown Delagos Gonsiper

Potrero Chico Wins First Steeplechase Race

First race steeplechase shows Caza dor 134 with Lewis at 2 to 1 victory over Potrero Chico 128 in second and Tom Cogan 160 third. Time 3.24. Second race results J F Desobur 166 Harris at 6 to 6 wins over Bill Curtis 198 second Uncle Henry 11 third. Time 1 45. Third race five eighths mile Eilanier 103 D Riley 6 to 1 won Louise Fitegibbon 104 second Lady Kitty 105 third. Time 1:63 14. Fourth race one mile Keogh Caveman 117 takes care 107 third. Time 1: AN. Fifth race one mile Pirate Polly 107 Koerner even won Mort Lake 5 second Washope 1097 third. Time 1:43 14. Sixth race five eighths mile Cyclops jos Bullman 19 two Lt Martha 101 third. Time 1:03 14.

Cazador Lewis Potrero Chico Tom Cogan J. F. Desobur Harris Bill Curtis Uncle Henry Eilanier D. Riley Louise Fitegibbon Lady Kitty Keogh Caveman Ake i. Cares Pirate Polly Koerneri Mort Lake Washope Cyclops Jos Bullman Martha

Oriental Billiard and Pool Parters Opens

Oriental Billiard and Pool Parters at 1418 Third Ave operates eight pool tables and lists a $210 pool table as a highlight.

Oriental Billiard and Third Ave

Freshmen Edge Sophomores In Muddy University Football

In a drenched field amid rain and mire, the Freshmen defeated the Sophomores 6 to 4. Willis kicked a precise point after and a safety sealed the comeback, ending the season with a narrow win as the cane rush favored the Sophomores by a slim margin.

Tory Willis Bophe

University athletics manager postposed for a week

The university board postpones selecting a manager of athletics for one week. Oakland club learns Idora Park will be unavailable next season. Charles Mall suffers paralysis at his Ventura home. Puget Bound basketball team seeks games with state teams. Negotiations ongoing with Kent Auburn and Tacoma. George Sullivan is manager and Donald Shepard captain. lineup may include Bullivan Shepard Tobbs RK Robbard Bisson. O’Firen seeks language instruction after recent bout. a second bout would boost Boston’s post season. Indian football players fall ill from Atlanta water. Paid football umpires proposed to end Yale Harvard officiating dispute.

Puget Bound Puget Bound Academy Athletic Averetta. MC. A Anahemiah High Schoal Kent Auburn Tacoma George Sullivan Donald Shepard

Rival honesty, bets, and bets in early sport chatter

The column debates trust in rivals and officials around a Milot stand at a game versus Alecmith, notes Alecmith in Atlanta for winter, mentions a $91000 cup for a New York to Bermuda motorboat race in 1907, cites Mickard-Nolan moving picture rights and Nolan’s European rights, and compares boxing heights and reaches amid Tonopah construction plans and stock subscriptions for gold mines.

James Gordon Bennett New York Bermuda Mickard-Nolan Nolan Sport Fone Sea

Market Report: Japanese Oranges and Fresh Produce Prices

The markets show fumigated Japanese oranges on sale at 1.25 dollars with 1,800 cases from J B. Powles & Co. available and ample supply from other dealers. Fresh vegetables arrive from the San Francisco steamer with few grapes, bananas priced 2.75 to 3.50 per bunch, eggs drifting lower near 46 cents, and chickens plentiful as multiple consignments move through the street market.

J B. Powles & Co San Francisco

Local Market Prices and Goods Listing Fragment

A dense fragment from a local market page lists prices for vegetables fruits dairy eggs and meats. It references items such as carrots peppers onions potatoes and butter with varied prices per pound per ton and per dozen, plus notes on poultry live stock hay and feedstuffs and mentions several regional suppliers and brands.

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