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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1918

Page

9

Seven Leaguers Have Lifetime Batting Averages Over .300

The article notes Ty Cobb leads with a masterful lifetime average near .400, achieved through one standout year in 1915. It ranks Cobb against other greats like Honus Wagner and Sam Crawford, while highlighting that players such as Speaker, Jackson, Collins, Baker, and McInnis have not matched Cobb's consistency.

Cobb Speaker Jackson Collins Baker McInnis Sam Crawford Honus Wagner

Calls Mill Just a Bit of Training

Denver report says Fred Fulton described his confrontation with Tom McMahon from Newcastle as minor training. The session lasted four rounds with Fulton controlling the action until the referee intervened, sparing 5,000 spectators more predictable action.

Denver Colo Fred Fulton Tom McMahon Bear Cat Newcastle Fulton McMahon

McIntyre to Yield Purple Robes under New Champion Rumors

Rumors swirl over a boxing card with Mick King tipped as new regional champ as Beattie fans push McIntyre from the throne. Friday features Frank Pete and Red Gage at 125 pounds with Wild Cat Leonard versus Pug Reynolds, and Muff Bronson claims the Coast lightweight title after beating Frankie Farren.

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Vancouver Climbs After Buds Lose

Vancouver wins 3 to 1 over Portland at the Arena led by Fred Taylor who scored four goals and assisted another. The Millionaires move within half a game of the Mets and eye league leadership in Seattle next night. Referee Irvine. Timekeeper Fowler. Substitutions noted for both teams.

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Old D. RB. Is Sure stard on Leo Old Dame Rumor

An old rumor suggests Jack Pickford knocked out Leo Houck in a real fight, despite a famous screen bout being only acting. The piece notes rumors, dismissing them as false and underscores the stage performance being not a genuine knockout.

D. RB Leo Leo Houck Jack Pickford Tacoma K. O Pickford Houck

Ebbets Plans Major League Changes At Big Meeting

Brooklyn club president Charles Ebbets outlined a bold program to reform rules and scheduling at the annual major league meeting. He aims to install new measures at Ebbets Field, push for postponed games to be played any time, and address tax and crowd issues while the International League debates changes. Ped G. Barrow, former president, now manages the Red Sox as league updates were discussed.

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Market Report Prices for Vegetables and Fruit

Wholesale price list shows values for vegetables and fruit with figures for items like country hay and grain peaking at multiple dollars. Entries include alfalfa products, all grain chop, bran, and beef scrap, indicating varied wholesale pricing data.

The Wise Fighter Faces Telegraph Office First Fight

A cryptic note hints at a sprinter chosen by his manager and the inevitable first confrontation for control of the telegraph office, underscoring a decisive power clash.

Telegraph Office

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