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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1906

Page

2

Tacoma Triumph Over Wanderers In Snowbound Soccer Clash

In a stubborn Woodland Park battle Tacoma Aggregation defeated the Wanderers of Seattle 5 to 4 yesterday. The fast contest saw repeated lead changes as Lee and Robertson and Brown struck for Tacoma while the Wanderers answered with sharp assaults and long kicks. Referee Charlie Queedenough oversaw a spirited game as Tacoma built a three goal cushion before a late Wanderers rally fell short.

Wanderers Seattle Tacoma Snow Alush Feild Woodland Park TS Goma Assodciation Tacoma Sale Sweetland Leo Tecoma Vine Ae Bea 'Ne Ganterene Brown apiier _ Tacoma Ceeled Thompson Lee Adam Leatt Alt

Prep football clash to decide state title tomorrow

Chicago exponents weigh 143 pounds clash with Beattie squad at Madison Park. Steffen directs a fast, agile team as Walter Steffen and university players plan to attend. A packed crowd is anticipated for a pivotal high school championship game at 3 20 p m.

Tamor United Schecia Chicago Gielock Madison Park Steffen Walter Steffen Oregon University of Chicago Seattle

Corbett Predicts Fight Outlook and Gane Advantage

Corbett writes that Hermann and Gane are in good shape for the bout. He favors Gane on experience and footwork but says Gane lacks a knockout punch. Hermann, he notes, is clever and could wear down Gane if the fight lasts longer.

Gans Herman Ton Hermann Gane

Talk About Your Hard Luck Fred J Hewitt

Bowling enthusiast Ove Green known as One Eyed Tourney winner faced a crooked scheme in Cincinnati. Dennn feigned fairness then conspired with a relief pin boy to oil and alter Green's ball, causing Green to lose games and $1,090 before realizing the scam. Green left the area after the loss.

Ove Green Green Dennn Mike Syed Dentin Mr. Green Cincinnati Fortune

Old Time Sluggers Made Balls Smoke

Jake Beckley of the St. Louis Cardinals argues that old-time batters were nearly the real article between 1890 and 1901. He notes scoring changes over 10 years and believes three or four mighty sluggers existed then, with Wagner and Lajoie among the best.

Golues Jake Beckley St. Louis Cardinals Jena Micke Wagner Lajoie Jake Brouwthers O'Neil Browning Anson Connor Orr Wagner

Pitcher Frank Smith Tops White Sox Batting Honors

Frank Smith, a Chicago White Sox pitcher, led the team in batting in 1906 with a .293 average, falling just seven hits short of 260. Teammate Debell followed at .279, while rivals in the league trailed, with Wad Dell at .163 and Altrock at .160.

Battig Chicago White Sox Frank Smith Chicago Waddell Altrock Walsh Griffith

Auto Dope and Motor Racing Outlook for 1907

The article notes Vanderbilt cup racers will be ready early next year with advanced designs and longer practice on new Longshead Motor parkway. It cites updates on car nomenclature, cylinder casting methods, and valve placement. It discusses American and foreign makers, club memberships, and upcoming racing events and personalities.

Longshead Motor Parkway Nassau County

State Dope: Americans Falter in Pennant Chase

The Chicago Americans rely on a lone standout, Jones, to feed the outfield while Roth posts the top catching percentage in a narrow pennant battle that slips away.

State Chicago Americans Jones Roth

Young Cy Young Real Challpaghe Money

Mike Doula attends a New York business college for a winter term and earns a diploma in deb ruery during his third season. The mile auto record may fall at the Ormond-Daytona meet in January, with Pred Marriott's 24 1 5 seconds cited as a likely target. Football captains for 1907 include Yale Macelow Princeton McCormick and Penn.

Mike Doula Ie New York Business College Thiele Hie Debruery Ormond-Dastona Marriott

Portland Bunch to Meet Muttnomah Club Tonight

The wrestlers and boxers travel from Seattle to Portland to face the Muttnomah club with trainer and Superintendent Ingils accompanying. Lonnie Austin misses the trip due to his father's death. Matches include Chet Brown vs Frank Bush and Dig Tilley vs Edgar Frank with Frank Vance of Seattle taking on William Dennis. All participants expect victory.

Muttnomah Portland Ingils Lonnie Austin Orange Chet Brown Frank Bush Dig Tilley Edgar Frank Frank Tiley Frank Vance Seattle William Dennis

Football rules by Mr Stagg suggest changes

Coach Stagg of Chicago weighs reforms for football including a 36 minute half and old style tackling below or above the knees. He favors a 16 yard penalty for a forward pass hitting the ground and requires signaling for falls to show intent. He disapproves of extra downs for mass plays and two forward passes to one scrimmage.

Stagg Chicago

RACES YESTERDAY MEET RESULTS AT FORT VIEW

Yesterday's program listed six stakes races with long odds and times. Ma bel Hollander led the Futurity course to win, Coco placed second, Mrs. Matthews third. Cloudlight won the second race, Sir Resell second, Phalens third. The Mighty captured the third race with Bell Reed and Yo San following. Logietelia won the fourth, Sir Edward second, Gateway third. Tras won the fifth with Briers second and Elie third. Woolma won the sixth, Ocean Shore second, with 106 third. Time data included for each event.

Mabel Hollander McBride Coco Mrs. Matthews Cloudlight Mebride Sir Resell Phalens the Mighty Brown Bell Reed Yo San Logietelia W. Miller Sir Edward Gateway Pitth Tras Sandy Briers Elie Woolma Robinson Ocean Shore Lil

Five-eighths Mile Feature Favors Lady Kitty Victory

First race results list Lady Kitty winning over Louise Fitzgibbon and Virginia Lorraine with Time 1923 4. Second race Confessor wins over Lotta Gladstone and third place. Third race Rearaw wins ahead of Edwin T Fryer and Judge Nelson. Sixth race one mile Gentle Har noted.

Lady Kitty Talbert Louise Fitzgibbon Virginia Lorraine Confessor Koerner Lotta Gladstone Rearaw Edwin T. Fryer Judge Nelson Cigarlighter W. Riley Mook

Markets and Prices Reported for Apples Cabbage and More

Woeaterwav opens with Wenatchew apples at 1.50 to 2.00 per box. California celery 4.26 to 4.60 per box. California sprouts and vegetables on steamer arrival. Prices for vegetables fruits meat hay grain dairy remain firm from Saturday. Advertises goods from Dr. Lee Baker dentist at 206 Kitel Building.

Woeaterwav Wenatchew Wriglow & Co J. BK. Powalle & Co California

Notice to Water Consumers in City North District

Water rents due monthly from the first to the twentieth. delinquency begins the twentieth. District covers all city north of East and Weet Galer and Galer street. Monthly charges payable for each month from the lot to the next succeeding month.

East Weet Galer and Galer Street

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