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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1906

Page

2

Seattle High Track Team Aims For Historic Comeback

Seattle High athletes begin winter training as Coach Frost prepares a robust squad to defend the title. Notable riders rise Palmer and Ike Dowd are missed, but new talent from a large pool is expected to form one of the greatest teams in city history. Outdoor work starts after spring weather, with cross country runs planned between the high school and University of Washington grounds.

Seattle Dorsco Palmer Ike Dowd Louie Oliver McDougal Jarvie

No Football at Harvard Brings Faculty Action

Harvard faculty announced to the football regulation committee that intercollegiate football should be prohibited for 1906 students until brutality is eliminated and a reasonable game is formulated.

Harvard Pigekin Committee On Football

Fort Lawton Faces Seattle in Sunday Clash at Fort

Soccer enthusiasts expect a top matchup as Fort Lawton hosts Seattle, the league's only unbeaten team, in a 2 PM Sunday match with free admission. Seattle aims to preserve its perfect record while Fort Lawton seeks an upset on home turf.

Fort Lawton Seattle The Fort

Mount Vernon Presses to Join Northwest Racing Circuit

Skagit county turfmen urge Mount Vernon inclusion in a planned northwest racing circuit joining Everett AnGham Vancouver and Victoria. If added, many Skagit horsemen plan to enter a long string of ponies.

Skagit County Mount Vernon Northwest Everett Ngham Vancouver Victoria

Eastern racing season dates announced by Jockey Club

The Jockey Club stewards set dates for the eastern racing season with major meets at Aqueduct Bel mont Park and Gravesend. Key starts include Washington March 24 and Aqueduct April 16 with schedules across Maryland Queens County Metropolit an Jamacia and Belmont Park through summer and fall.

New York Jockey Club Washington Aqueduct Track Maryland Jockey Club Baltimore Queens County Jockey Club Aqueduct Metropolitan Jockey Club Jamaica Westchester Racing Association Belmont Park Westchester Racing Aanopctation Brooklyn Jockey Club Gravesend Coney Island Jockey Club Sheepehead Pay Brighton Beach Racing Baratega Racing Association Baratega

Indoor track meet to feature two dances

At the university gym Friday night the indoor track meet will stage only two dances. Thirty five men from the sophomore and freshman classes have entered making the event a lively affair. Events include a thirty yard dash half mile mile relay pole vault high and bread jumps and shot put.

All babies two years old photographed free in morning

Free portrait offer for babies two years old and younger available from 9 to 12 am. Parents can have their child photographed without charge during this morning window. Limited slots may apply and participating studios only.

Western Bowling Congress Set for Eastern Tourney

The clipping complains about Sam Karpf the secretary of the A B C and his alleged bias toward eastern teams. It praises the Western Bowling congress led by Zehring of the Salt Lake association and notes a planned tournament with social events and surprises for attending ten pin players.

Seattle Rower San Francisco A. B.C Ike Sam Karpf Alu Sam Spouts Milwaukee AWTC Dayton Karpf New York Association Sam Sted Western Bowling Congress Zehring Ealt Lake Association

Bribery Attempt at New Orleans Track Leads to Bans

Reported bribery attempts targeting Chris Martin Bam Moet and jockey By Smith at City Park in New Orleans resulted in bans for the involved track touts. The case, under review for days, led to the expulsion of W. H. Rudolph and Gerald for suspicious turf activity after a formal ruling yesterday.

Chris Martin Bam Moet By. Smith New Orleans City Park W. H. Rudolph Gerald An

Reliance May Defend America's Cup If 90-Footers Set Course

The New York Yacht Club states Sir Thomas Lipton will strive for the America's Cup while the Reliance is likely to defend. Schooner racing is proposed and if adopted the Reliance could be converted. Under old or new rules the Reliance remains entered for the prize.

Thomas Lipton New York Yacht Club

Club Seeks Strong Defense To Retain Cup

The article states the club remains confident in its defense of the cup and will rely on its current squad to protect the title. No additional details provided.

Washington and Whitworth to Play Here Amid Travel Adjustments

Charles Barden new Washington baseball manager arranges a game here with Whitworth College Tacoma after Oregon U base manager books a match during the same trip. Oregon faculty allow students to miss more than three days so only one game may be played. The Old Oak Shoe ad touts performance with prices at 50 and 4 dollars at 508 First Ave.

Charles Barden University of Washington Oregon University Whitworth College Tacoma Oregon Institution First Ave

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