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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1909

Page

2

Kraenslein Seen As Elite Athlete By Murphy In 1900s

Hyll. de Handle y, Philadelphia dispatch recalls Alvin Kraenslein as a premier athlete praised by coach Mike Murphy. The piece covers his Wisconsin origin, Chicago Athletic Club start in 37, Penn years, top hurdle times, discus, hammer records, and comparisons with contemporaries, noting his lasting amateur stature and debated world standing.

Handley Philadelphia Mike Murphy Alvin Kraenslein Amers Kraenslein Wisconsin Chicago Athletic Club Penn Murphy Berkley Oval New York Williams J. L. Bremer Prinstein Kraens Imane Kroenalein Champio Anid Kraengleta Ant Reptember Eon A. Shaw I. K. Baxter Kraenaiel Dutry Boston Tim

Girls Battle for City Basketball Title in Whit Maine

Green Lake Maids face Broadway GirLies in a decisive city girls basketball showdown. Both teams previously beat each other and West Seattle, with strong rivalry and season-long edge for Broad line. Local sentiment honors senior players as fans expect a spirited contest to crown the title.

Seattle West Seattle Girlies Orange

Baseball Records and Nameless Feats from 1892 and Beyond

The article catalogs various baseball records and notable feats from 1892 through 1905 and mentions a 1990 Brooklyn triple-header. It notes players such as Willie Keeler and Jim Slagle with base chances, two names for pitchers and fielding records, and references to college football manager Roy Casey and Lincoln high school.

Brown Willie Keeler Timore Schreckengost Athletics Sige” Denohue Evers Cubs Collins Nationals Phillies Jimmy Slagietors Hutchinson New York Nationals Ube Waddell Brooklyn

Senators and Naps in desperate swap talk and season worries

Sporting notes describe Cantillion of the Senators pressing for a deal to acquire Lajole or Conroy as Turner’s health and form threaten the infield. Rumors place a $5060 figure and Cleveland’s strong interest, with Cy Young intact for Washington and Boston eyeing Young. Eastern papers speculate on a dramatic shift affecting standings and the season’s outlook.

Chase Wid Conroy Senators Conroy Cantiilion Lajole Naps Turner Cleveland Cy Young Stex Washington Chorties Young Boston

Bender Switches to Clay Pigeon Shooting

A report notes A’s player Bender, nicknamed the great Indian, will devote his season time to clay pigeon shooting. He believes it offers better earnings and an extended hobby. The piece mentions Connie Mack and suggests no loan to Coonte, with Big Chief noted as missed.

Bender Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack Coonte

Shrubb Beats Dorando in 1 1/2 Mile Race

Albert Shrubb the English champion middle distance runner easily defeated Dorando in a 1 1/2 mile race at Buphyalo New York on February 26. The event was to pit Shrubb against Tom Long but Long was prevented from racing. Shrubb won with a time of 1 06 4-5 and started as a 19 to 7 favorite in the betting.

Shrubb Dorando Bupfyalo N. Y Albert Shrubb Origin Tom Long Sat Shruik

Brinker Named Baseball Coach at State University

The board of control at State University elected Thode Brinker, formerly with Hob Brown’s Spokane group, as baseball coach for the coming season. It marks the first time a salaried coach will lead the college squad, signaling a push to elevate the program to Eastern standards ahead of the A P tournament.

Board of Control State University Thode” Brinker Waehingten University Dede New Waven Conn Murphy Yale Een Thrush Velane Americana Yale

Seattle Bowling Meeting And Match At Biemarck Alleys

The Seattle Bowling Tournament association convenes at 15 o'clock tonight in room 67 of the American Bankee to discuss promoting the league. Manager Jenkins of the Bismarck alleys reports teams from Vancouver and Victoria will arrive next Sunday to compete. A featured match between Jenkins and O'Donnell is planned for Sunday afternoon at the Biemarck alleys.

Seattle Bowling Tournament Association American Bankee Jenkins Bismarck Vancouver Victoria Jenkina O'Donnel Biemarck

Lincoln and Tacoma Highs Clash For State Title

Lincoln of Tacoma meets Lincoln in tonight’s key game for state high school basketball honors. Lincoln must win to stay in contention. stars Connors Pike and Holt lead the team with Pike likely carrying much of the scoring burden in this decisive matchup.

Lincoln Tacoma Connors Pike Holt

Hugo Kelley Beats Joe Thomas In Clean Notable Bout

Hugo Kelley defeated Joe Thomas in a ring clash at Tork on February 26. Kelley dominated from the start and scored frequent knockdowns before the police stopped the fight in the fourth. Kelley advances to a middleweight title clash with Stanley Ketchel.

Joe Feago Kelle Kelley Ie Stenley Ketehel

Germ Killer Promises Free Use With Paper Purchase

Federal Paint Wall Paper Co announces Germ Killer a newly discovered product to sanitize rooms. The ad promises customers free usage to cover areas treated by their paper at 1514 Piretav.

Federal Paint @ Wall Paper Co Piretav

Fragmentary OCR Note from Rives Newsroom

The text presents a partial OCR fragment with illegible words and broken lines. It appears to reference a local news item or column but contains no clear names, dates, places, or events to identify. No coherent summary possible from the readable content.

Tennessee sports push for state in league action

Ambiguous local sports note reports preparations across the state for a series of meets and events before chartered clubs. Key figures unnamed discuss a forthcoming program amid general sports development efforts.

White Sox Begin Training Trip With Large Squad

The White Sox embark on a Pacific coast training tour with nearly the entire team aboard the train from Northwestern station. The trip includes exhibitions on the coast and a schedule of minor league games as the squad prepares for the season.

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