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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1907

Page

2

Burns Schreck bout eyed for twenty thousand dollar clash

The Police Gazette reports Burns and Schreck expect a $20,000 purse with Schreck sending $1,000 as good faith. It notes past Schreck performances and doubts the match will draw, citing Burns at about 185 pounds and Schreck at 164 pounds in earlier form.

Tommy Burns Mike Schreck Schreck Police Ganette Burns Hert New York Urna Burts

YMCA Athletics Highlight Local Team Achievements

The YMCA basketball teams boast a strong season with a 43 to 18 win over Fort Worden and other results. The Everett and Parkland matchups set an even base, with upcoming games against Tacoma and Seattle Juniors. Track and baseball plans are outlined, with officers elected at the annual banquet and committees named to push future success.

Tacoma Isat Il Tigers Fort Worden Seattle Parkland Everett Prac C. A. Bema W.S. Howerd V. Rabel R. Jonas N. Buta Leo Feidler L. Ryno L. Bedan

Grammar School Track Meet Set For Saturday

The third annual Grammar School League track meet is scheduled at the university gymnasium next Saturday. Entries close tonight at 6 o’clock with the secretary. Events include sprints, jumps, pole vault, shot put, and relays with ribbons for winners and a silver cup for the top school.

University Gymnasiaum Grammar School Athletic League Douthitt Grammar School League Graremar Lee Baker Eitel Baddieg

Track and field events listed for Class D spelling

The text lists events including dash standing broad jump running high jump and 40 yard relay race for Class D 86 and under then 30 yard dash standing broad jump and 320 yard relay race.

Sports Dope Highlights Early Baseball Gossip and Boxing News

Dewey backs Boston roster strength as a new league forms in New Hampshire. The American Association schedules committee meets in Chicago on March 3. Umpires raise calls as baseball lore notes strikes. Curtis and Hopper spark motorbike and billiards chatter. Reds depart March 7 with team parts slated for March 10. Murphy faces Robinson in Philadelphia tomorrow night. A new gun club opens in El Paso Texas. Indians training plans grow at Carlisle. Merlody defends welterweight title in four rounds of a 15 rounder. Ralph Rose eyes prime fighting honors. Jeffries reportedly denied a Los Angeles license for non residence amid tennis chatter.

Bowling Tryouts Name All-Gentle Team City Denver Bid

Bowling tryouts determine selections for the All-Gentle team to represent the city in Denver. Scores listed for participants Land and Staith show varied frames and totals amid a regional competition.

Denver M. Land Staith

Breck Exchange Membership Sought and Turf Scandals Reported

Ore, Larned and Clothier apply for New York Breck Exchange membership. Hueston keeps continuous pool title by beating Dawson 600 to 58 in New York. Turf scandals say the slope favors jockeys, not horses, at New Orleans. Sunday baseball lights up New York and Chicago eyes an Olympic stadium dream along the lake. Griffith to pitch while Caption aims for key base hits as wagers proceed. Princeton Thiers claim 1907 collegiate hockey title with four wins and no defeats. Cubs promise 16 Sundays and 18 Saturdays at home.

Hueston Dawson New York

Glove Wearers at the High School Practice Drills

Seattle high school players tested fielding and batting with light drills yesterday afternoon at Lincoln Park. Wee Coyle Mert Mcimway Charley Mullen Ernest McQuire Jay Smith Harry Martin and Harold Stewart wore uniforms and loosened up as coaches planned a fuller workout soon.

Seattle Alaemond Wee Coyle Coyle Mert Mcmimway Charley Mullen Ernest McQuire Jay Smith Harry Martin Harold Stewart Lincoln Park

Hot contest for presidency of the Bowling Congress

The fight between Garry Herrmann and Robert Bryson for the American Bowling Congress presidency heats up with Cincinnati backing Herrmann and St Paul challenging. Cincinnati pledges added prize money and no deduction on entrance fees while Bryson urges cabinet style divvying of honors. The annual meeting in St Paul will decide who leads the 1908 tournament era.

Cincinnati St. Paunage

A C Bowling Tryouts For Denver Convention Contenders

A large field enters the 8 A C Denver series with Alan te Moore Trophy on the line. Scores from last night include Churchill 226 and Pardee 206 as trials run three nights per bowler with five games per night to tally total pins. Tonight at 7 30 the rowing team faces Gardner Mor rie Sharp Wright W owan McKowan for a Denver bid.

Biom Kent Eevee Davia Midland Whiteman Holland Schuman Cressman Davis Buxton Mahnaken Lyoms Boucher Denver L. L. Moore Alan Te Moore A. C Ind Srd Stephen Grinnell Pardee Churchill McGregor R's Carban Degnan Brown Garvey Ehrlich Gardner Morrie Sharp Wright Wowan McKowan Conover Hart Wood Aseam Zere

Races Yesterday Feature Narrow Wins and Fast Times

Yesterday's program recorded multiple races with close finishes and notable times. Shae thea Fe tonian and Menaed led the early two races, while Princess Wheeler and Princess Titania posted strong placings in mid events. Overall times ranged from about 1 minute 16 seconds to 1 minute 18 seconds for three quarters of a mile.

Futures racing card reports with multiple winners

First race on futurity course ilek shows Radtke 118 winning for Bryan 119 second Clem 116 third, time 1 10 1 2. Second race seven sixteentha of 4 mile Barney Oldfield 106 Bo land 20 to 1 won Harvey Clark Bannard 106 third. Third race one mile Susie Christian 106 Rees 6 to 1 won Chan Walworth 106 second on air third. Fourth race Brooka course 1st McDaniel 4wt won Jack Adams 111 second Circus 100 third time 3 05 14. Fifth race sevene eighthe of a talle Roustabout 113 Mc Daniel 6 to 5 won Line of Life 111 second Sir Caruthers 104 third time 1 27 34. Sixth race seven eightha of a ae 107 Boland 4 to 1 Pomeasia 107 second van 110 third time 1 28 1 2.

Ilek Radtke Bryan J. ©. Clem Barney Oldfield Boland Harvey Clark Bannard Susie Christian Rees Chan Pomeasia Van

Commissioner Explains Munificent Sum From Two Hundred Dollars

A commissioner recently explained one of the funds and found the munificent sum of two hundred dollars to comprise its onsets. The remark appears in a brief official note.

Sioner

Scarcity of beef lifts prices as market tightens

Beef supply is scarce with a half cent price tilt upward across grades. Fryeliohn & Co. report all beef killed, awaiting a thousand head shipment near Eugene. Eggs edged higher occasionally, butter holds firm, and vegetables arrive from the Watson steamer with three carloads of potatoes.

Fryeliohn & Co Eugene Washington Watson

Dugdale Predicts Coast League Move With McCredie

The article notes Dugdale in Seattle discussing Judge McCredie and Beattie and a possible entry of the Coast League into the Northwestern Baseball circuit. A Vancouver figure and Beattie’s big man would meet this afternoon to talk benchball matters and the potential league alignment.

Merredie Seattle Northwestern Dugdale Judge McCredie Beattie Dug I. BH King Beattle Vancouver Converse MacCredie Bencball

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