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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1907

Page

2

Good Bouts at S. A. C. Smoker

The 8 A. C gymnasium hosted a crowded smoker with standout wrestling and boxing. Mecklin defeated Madigan in two falls, L. Waart beat Max Lamfrom after a long match, and Roller failed to decide in a draw until Mart prevailed. Croft beat Rud Reser in a heavyweight bout. The program included a bar exhibition, a broadsword contest, and a tumbling act by P. W. Lee and McKay.

Mecktin Madigan Mecklin L. Waart Everett Y. M.C. A Max Lamfrom the & A Roller Mart Sam Ed. Hubbard McRae Roy Davin Henry Croft Rud Reser Croft Prof Hall I. Ptekena P. W. Lee Everett McKay

Alaska Semi Pro Baseball Sparks Regional Rivalries

Alaska towns awaken to Daveball seamen action as semi professional players fill rosters in Juneau Douglas City Whitehorse and Fairbanks. The coast rivalry peaks from May Queen's birthday events to a July Fourth tournament with Labor Day climactic games. The season features Campbell Gibba Weaver Rockefelder Miller and others across Juneau Douglas City Skagway and more.

Juneau Douglas City Y. Whitehorse Fair Ummeer Whitehorse Alaska Juneae Fairbanks Campbell Brothers Gibba Weaver Rockefelder Miller Skagway Intertar Deveen Putroanks

Parrott Delivers Laughable Late-Game Home Run

In Atlanta a humorous game moment centers on Tacks Parrott who hit a fast ball that sent fans into fits as the ball rolled for third and a chaotic chase concluded with Parrott scoring. He ignored the crowd's laughter and confronted the scorer for the call.

Tacks Parrott Atlanta

A C Team Goes North For Preliminary Games

The A C basketball team finishes the Kent preliminary tonight. Tomorrow they face Bellingham Y M C A in Bellingham, then the normal school there Saturday. A BC tour by the local squad is possible.

the & A. C Kent Bellingham Y. M. C. A Bellingham British Columbia

SQUIRES SCALES TO FIGHT. JOCK OBRIEN AIMS FOR BOUT

Patchy sports item notes Squires preparing for a fight with an unnamed rival while Jock O'Brien expresses desire to clash. The piece also references twenty six American jockeys set for overseas pay, a riot over a fixed fight near Kalamazoo, and various disjointed notes on racing and local prices.

Squires Jock O’brien

Atlantic outlaw league signs blockbuster baseball shakeup

The article notes players including Beony Yaenger pushing for comebacks at hot springs as a major baseball talent market develops. It highlights prospects for buying stars at low value and selling high via self estimation amid offseason chatter and league intrigue. The piece also mentions California antifighting bills, a Grand Prix 1907 auto race in Normandy, and Louisville management rumors with St. Paul projecting 20 votes in a Cincinnati contest.

Hunters Miss Ducks as Season Ends Today

Ducks hunting season closes with winds to blame for no hunters venturing out. The window for taking birds closes today and hunters must wait until next season for another chance.

Practice Makes Perfect Saving Plan At State Bank Of Beattie

The article urges weekly savings at the State Bank of Beattie with 4 percent interest. It argues disciplined savers build a habit for future rewards and steady growth of funds over time.

Beattie

Mindful Home Exercise for Stress and Stomach Toning

A fitness guidance piece from MISS KERN promotes daily 60 minute routines combining toe touches light stretches and muscle relaxation. It stresses five minute midday rest, relaxed breathing, fresh air and wholesome meals as essential supports to slim the stomach and ease tension.

Business Men Edge Tigers In Tight 18 37 Finish

The Business Men won a close game against the Tigers by 18 to 37 after a back and forth start. Morrin and Bemis starred for the victors while Rhyan of the Tigers played a strong game.

Tigers Deputhitt Morrin Bemis Rhyan

Uncertain Sports Result Stated in Fragment

A fragment reports a game where one side defeated the Students 24 to 22. The text then alludes to state officials descending from perches to observe ball magnates, suggesting a distracted or celebratory mood rather than a clear outcome.

RACES YESTERDAY FIRST RACE AT ALBIA HALF MILE

Yesterday's first race at Albia covered a half mile with Tirown 109 winning Pajortta 108 second Adena 106 third and a time of o 24.

Albia Tirown Pajortta Adena Pal Graham Dr. Sherman Brown Grafter Dusty Milier Groag Bawtn Gum Eee Sereots

Neptunus Wins Birth Race at Time Meet

Neptunus finished first in the birth race with 1 minute 16 seconds and 34 hundredths, ahead of Mina Gibson and Sahara who took second and third with 1 minute 29 seconds and 3 sixteenths.

Neptunus North West Sundy Mina Gibson Sahara

Thoroughbred race results show multiple winners and times

First race winner Qhiel Chavez aboard Grand at 106 pounds finished in 1 0234 with Talvera second and Bankara third. Second race went MI 1 Cap at 109 to win by provided odds, with Phys second. Third race Ton e of Life 106 ridden by Harris won over Geo. BR Miller and Jewnam with Dalbes taking fourth in 1 41 6 time. Sixth race covered eight of a mile with results incomplete.

Qhiel Chavez Talvera Bankara Tho MI 1 Cap Phys Tone of Life Harris Geo

Endorsement for Murphy nine hour railroad telegraph bill

Olympia Washington February 24 The House and Senate have passed a joint resolution endorsing the Murphy nine hour railroad telegraph operators bill. The measure now goes to Congress within a day or two.

Star Olympia Wash H. Armatrong Statentative

Market Prices and Commodities Overview

Markets report scattered price listings for produce and dairy. Notes mention prunes peaches cranberries butter beef and eggs with varying regional references and unit notes.

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