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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
5
The Giants star Jack Murray nicknamed Home Run Murray faces jeers after a slate of hitless games in the World Series. Fans mock his drought while rival players like Red Nelson of the Browns show promise with early successes before a late spring illness delays his ascent.
King George has long supported boxing and even refereed small purse bouts between crew members. He enjoys rounds in his leisure and encouraged the Prince of Wales and Prince Albert to learn boxing. The late King Edward also backed the sport, stressing the need to keep hands ready in any fight.
Dispatches report Harry Wolverton, named manager of the New York Americans, will leave soon for Oakland with his family. Bud Sharpe, Wolverton’s successor as Oakland club manager, is in Buffalo and will join them on the Coast trip.
Billy Allen from Canada rose as a new lightweight title hopeful by defeating Grover Hayes of Philadelphia in a 12 round contest at Youngstown, Ohio, on December 14.
A fund-raising drive reports over 6000 pledged toward the 16000 needed for a Walla Walla baseball franchise. Officials aim to raise the balance by tonight as a booster meeting resumes. If subscribed, a representative will attend the Seattle league directors meeting on December 21 to advocate granting the franchise possibly at the expense of Victoria or another smaller town.
Rainier Valley Athletic will play Everett Athletic at Dugdale's Park next Sunday afternoon. Everett has shown well this season and some Everett lads will join for action after the high school season ends. Tom McDonald will lead RVAC and forward replacements will practice tonight at Columbia.
It urges attention to kidneys for overall health as they filter poisons from blood. Winter indoor life and rich foods strain kidneys. signs of trouble include backache, urinary issues, sediment, and rheumatic pain. An herbal remedy, Kilmer's SwampRoot, is promoted with a free sample offer via mail from Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
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