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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1918

Page

9

Lightweight Jabb ers 70 Tie In Elimination Series

Northwest boxing fans see six bouts in an elimination card at pool with six lightweight bouts. Title claims swirl as Muff Branson and George Ingle vie for Northwest honors while Harry Anderson and Leo Houck challenge. Notables Eddie Pinkman and Lloyd Madden missing. Ketchell and Tucker enter. Prelims include Trimble, Hartford, Morrow, Moore, Leonard, Reynolds, and Murdock vs. Murdock.

Northwest Muff Branson Portland George Ingle Seattle Harry Anderson Leo Houck Branson Chet Neff Eddie Pinkman Lloyd Madden Young Ketchell Frankie Tucker Mike Frank Pete

Market Report Staggers Through Patchy Vegetable Prices

Wholesale price notes for vegetables and dairy appear, listing items such as sod, creamery products, brick storage, and various regional cheese and dairy names. The text is fragmented with mixed spellings and unclear figures, but references to Washington and California sources and several cheese wheels and brick terms remain visible.

Plank Says Business Keeps Him Busy This Baseball Season

Cleveland, Feb 25 Eddie Plank says he will not play baseball in New York this season unless his mind changes. He cites heavy business interests including farms at Gettysburg and an automobile venture. Rail congestion delays car shipments, prompting Plank to delay a return to the game.

Cleveland, CO Eddie Plank New York Eddie Gettysburg Plank Atu. Sieely Spokane Salt Lake Hees Jack Cook Cook Bheely

Heavyweight Mix Set for Tonight in New Orleans

Promoters stage a heavy night as Fred Fulton boasts a KO within 15 rounds against Frank Moran in New Orleans. Moran predicts an early outpointing strategy, while referee Sammy Coldman vows strict foul enforcement from the corners and ringside.

Frank Moran Moran Fulton Draathe Acion Sammy Coldman

Deskin Reid Tops Green Lake Trapshoot as High Amateur

Deakin Reid shot 48 of 50 to lead as high amateur at the Green Lake Gun Club trapshoot Sunday. Pro shooters L. H. Reid and LM. Fisher posted perfect 50 and 49 respectively, with Dr. B. K. W. Kerr leading the telegraphic shoot.

Deakin Reid Green Lake L. H. Reid LM. Fisher BK. W. Kerr

Dick Hoblitzel to Join Army Dental Corps

Cincinnati reports Dick Hoblitzel first baseman for the Boston Red Sox will be examined at Camp Sherman on March 11 for enrollment in the dental department of the medical corps. He has fully recovered from a recent operation to prepare for service.

Cincinnati Dick Hoblitzel Boston Red Sox Camp Sherman Dental Department Medical Corps Tie

Generals Lead Polo Teams Into Battle

In San Diego on a Sunday match Brig. Gen. A. Tuthill's team defeated Brig. Gen. L S Lyons' side 7 to 4 in a bold polo duel.

San Diego United States Army A. Tuthill Lyon

Free Doctor Offer Promises Budget Friendly Treatment

Offer claims patients can get the best possible care at lower costs. It emphasizes savings and quality treatment for those who are ill.

Big Bill James May Join Frisco Tossers

San Francisco reports Big Bill James former Houston Brave pitcher intends to join the Seals He will travel from Oroville tomorrow to discuss terms with Char lie Graham the Seal boss as talks commence.

Big Bill James Frisco San Francisco Bill James Hoston Brave Seals Oroville Charlie Graham Seal

Japanese cue wizards visit Seattle for exhibition

Koji Yamada and Jake Schaefer, renowned billiards players, will perform at the Brown and Hulen parlors in Seattle next Thursday afternoon and evening. They travel east for the upcoming coming billiard tourney where the winner faces Willie Hoppe.

Koji Yamada Jake Schaefer Seattle Brown & Hulen Willie Hoppe

If you value your watch let Haynes repair it

Advertisement for Next Liberty theatre offering watch repair by Haynes.

Haynes Liberty Theatre

Baseball Wartime Wages Clash and Holdouts Roast the Season

Sanctioned war clauses spark salary disputes as Sheely, Siely, and others resist. Eddie Johnson joins holdouts in Portland leagues while Wolfer to manage Cornfoot and Johnson to guide Stansford Clarkston. Tacoma pitcher Williams aboard Tuscania rescue listed. others face injuries and transfers as teams plan for 1918 seasons.

Eddie Johnson Hutte Johnson Ike Wolfer Vancouver Shipbuilders’ League Portland Wolfer Cornfoot Stansferd Clarkston

Gentle Dentistry Promises Pain Free Care For Fearful Patients

The ad proclaims dentistry as a gentle art that eliminates pain and offers relief from dread toothache. It asserts that thousands of patients have found comfort with this approach and invites fearful sufferers to seek hope and promise in modern dental work.

Frisco Ball Club Sold by Berry to Sacramento and San Francisco Owners

The Seals will transfer ownership tomorrow from Berry to a group led by Chas. H. Graham and George A. Putnam of Sacramento and T. J. Stephens and Dr. Charles Strub of Frisco. Graham will resign as Sacramento Coast league secretary and move to Frisco to run the club for the upcoming season.

Ership Seals Berry Sacramento San Francisco Spartemen Chas. H. Graham George A. Putnam T. J. Stephens Charles Strub Graham Sacramento Coast League

Alleys 11 and 12 Big Ones in Meet

In Cincinnati on February 25, the A TBC tournament shows alley 11 and 12 drives producing the largest scores, signaling new bowling champions. Jimmy Blouin’s Brucks of Chicago surged to first place on these alleys as leaders largely swept into top positions.

Cincinnati America Lkely A. TB. C Jimmy Blouin Brucks Chicago

New America Is Being Made at Service Congress

At the Congress of National Service in Chicago the speakers urged steadfast war aims and warned that a Prussian victory would bind the United States to Germany. Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur declared the war would forge a new America and spoke on suffrage labor, and family strength as vital postwar issues.

New America DR. Wilbur Service Congress Chicago America Congress of National Service Today Germany John B. Winslow Wisconsin Supreme Court United States Ray Lyman Wilbur Stanford University Wilbur

Enemy raiding party repulsed east of Armen tieres

Field Marshal Haig reported a hostile raiding party was repulsed with some enemy losses east of Armen tieres early today. He noted enemy artillery activity in the Messines sector and southwest of Cambrai.

London Armentieres Haig Messines Cambrai

Spirit of France Inspires Heroic Army of Paris Narrative

George Randolph Chester recounts a brutal forced march toward Paris as hundreds perish from heat dust and hunger. A wounded survivor Papa Guillemont embraces duty and the spirit of France rallying to protect Paris and die fighting if needed. The tale links to a larger Paris defense and enduring landmarks.

George Randolph Chester France Papa Guillemont Paris Notre Dame Arch of Triumph Champe-Elysees Flinders Allons Marchand Papa Guillemonts

Americans Over There What They Think of the French

The query hints at a Ches ter article exploring American views of France while abroad. Tomorrow’s piece promises a survey of attitudes, with anecdotes from travelers, soldiers, and civilians, reflecting cultural perceptions and evolving Franco American relations.

Chester

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