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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1913

Page

2

A Square Deal in Dentistry

A Union Ave. dentist advertises a square deal for dental services at a local practice. The notice highlights honest pricing and patient trust, inviting residents to visit for examinations and standard care.

Edwin J. Brown D D S Seattle's Leading Dentist

Edwin J Brown D D S of Seattle advertises as the city's leading dentist at 712 t Ave in Block one four south of the Western Telegraph Building. He offers evening hours and Sunday service for workers.

Epwin J. Browns Brown Dental Union Block Seattle Edwin J. Brown D.D.S. Seatile Weutal Telegraph Building

Curve Pitching and the Crabby Williams Comeback

A veteran catcher recalls the rise of curve pitching in the 1880s and the unexpected breakthrough of Crabby Williams. He describes early gloves, pads, and the shock of a smaller player fanning five Kenosha batters to save a game. He ends with a pledge to speak more on pitchers in a future note.

Kenosha Budge Crabby Willams Peter Jackson Crabby William Dad Stenzel Ned Manion St. Louis

Slugging Outfielder Jake Stenzel Turns Cafe Owner

Jake Stenzel, famed 1890s slugger for Pittsburgh and Baltimore, is now a Cincinnati native running a saloon near Redtown. Once feared for his right handed power, Stenzel suffered a career ending injury in 1898 and later settled into cafe life drawing patrons from the Reds grounds.

National Jake Stenzel Redtown Stenzel Pittsburg Hans Wagner Cincinnati Reds Schmidt Uke Wagner

Boxing and boxing notes from a Seattle sports column

A late era sports column covers Palzer and McCarty in a title bout, Palzer’s manager O Rourke statements, boxing smashes in Victoria and Seattle, and a New Year’s boxing show at the Coliseum. It notes women boxers, local promoters, and several prominent names in boxing history.

Gentleman Jim to referee boxing bill at Coliseum

James J. Corbett former world heavyweight champion will act as referee on a benefit boxing card at the Coliseum staged by Stage Employes and Moving Picture Operators unions. The show features several four round bouts with local talents Danny OBrien Eddie Hubbard Steve Reynolds Tommy Clark Tom Martin Mickey Finn Billie Hynes Billie Williams and Young Delaney among the entrants.

James J. Corbett James Jack McKeavitt Chet Brown John Sullivan Danny O'Brien Eddie Hubbard Steve Reynolds Billie Davis Salt Lake City Tommy Clark Star Office Tom Martin Mickey Finn Billie Hynes Billie Williams Young Delaney San Francisco

Local Boxers Set Final Bout to Close Season

The season closes with several local boxers scheduled for one more bout to complete their cards. Watch for upcoming announcements on the smoker teaser and screen previews for movie devotees.

Pirates land Hreamme and end FA Kenetchy rumor

The Pittsburg Pirates secure Roger Hreamme and lose FA Kenetchy from the Cardinals shaping NL teams for spring. Walter Mattick signs with Chicago Americas as outfielder likely to contest Ping Bodle for a spot. Woodruff touted for Springfield Central League manager. Roy Clark eyed as business manager. Battling Nelson hints at Fal boxing match. Frank Chance rumored to play first base for Highlands with Hal Chase at third, though Chase’s status questioned.

Pittsburg Pirates Roger Hreammehan FA Kenetchy Cardinals Clarke Crew Walter Chick Mattick Hee Cent Woodruff Orville Woodruff Roy Clark Toledo Frank Chance Highland Ers Hal Chase Chase

Bombardier Wells Named Next Opponent for McCarty

Los Angeles January reports say Bombardier Wells may challenge McCarty for his newly won title. McCarey seeks British contender plans to stage Fourth of July International match to decide a future bout. A 19 000 seat arena is proposed for the potential showdown if Wells and McCarty meet.

Los Angeles Ghombardier Wella McCarty England Proghter McCarey Freddie Welsh Welsh Sador Capitol Sacramento McCarey Wolla

Dartmouth Captain W H Englehorn Resigns From Team

W. H. Englehorn, captain of the Dartmouth football eleven at Hanover New Hampshire, tendered his resignation citing three years with the squad and a desire to retire from active play on the gridiron. Moose Englehorn, Spokane man and Washington State College graduate, was known as the team leader.

Hanover N. H W. T. Englehorn Dartmouth Moose Fnglehors Washington Spokane Washington State College Pullman DeWitt Princeton

New Orleans boxer Nelson loses to Frankie Russell in ten

Reports from New Orleans say New Orleans-Bat Nelson was decisively defeated by Frankie Russell in a ten round bout. Other cities note boxing activity including a local smoker with boxing and wrestling and various trainer moves for Willard and McCarty.

New Orleans Nelson Frankie Russell

Northwestern magnates cash in on Coast league sales

Portland January 4 Northwestern league magnates are pleased by early profits from Coast league castoffs. Tacoma catcher La Longhe sold from Sacramento for 300 dollars and drafted to Philadelphia for 1250 dollars. Win Noyes and others traded for Wuffit sold to the Boston Nationals for 400 dollars. Ben Hunt and Paul Strand also enriched the league through Coast outfits sales.

Portland la Longe Tacoma Sacramento Philadelphia Noyes Wuffit Spokane

Langford to Fight Jennette in California Bout

Sam Langford the Boston heavyweight who knockout Sam McVey in Australia will arrive in San Francisco near the end of January. Manager Joe Woodman plans to pit Langford against Joe Jennette in a California bout, drawing much curiosity from fans about Langford’s return after a long absence.

San Francisco Sam Langford Sam McVey Australia Joe Woodman Langford Joe Jennette California Boston

Angel lineup looks strong for homeless baseball team

In Los Angeles on January 4 to March 1 Hap Hogan plans training for a homeless club with Phoenix or San Bernardino as likely sites. The roster may grow with an extra catcher or two and two more pitchers. current players include Elliott, Simpson, Hogan, Koestner, Harkness, and others from diverse leagues and teams.

Los Angeles Hap Hogan Phoeniz San Bernardino Hogan Elliott Nashville Simpson St. Mary's College Nanamaker Thomas Boston Red Sox

Broadway Beats Queen Anne in hard fought basketball game

Broadway defeated Queen Anne 465 to 37 at the Queen Anne gym ending a two year Queen Anne win streak. Capt. Riddle and Gerrett starred for Queen Anne while Hagen sparked Broadway’s late efforts as both teams pushed the pace into a frantic second half.

Queen Anne Queen Anne Gym Broadway Hill Boys Riddle Gerrett Orange and Black Hagen

Owls upset Hawkes in S A C bowling night

The Owls won two of three games on the S A C alleys, with McGregor posting a 232 high score and Malcolm contributing a 175 2-3 average. The final series totals show Owls 3 562 Hawks 3 467.

Owls Hawkes S. A. C. Alleys McGregor Malcolm Agee Hawks

Packey McFarland Unable to Make Weight for Ritchie

Chicago January 4 Packey McFarland reports disappointment over a proposed title bout with Wille Ritchie as he must weigh 133 pounds to challenge the lightweight champion. McFarland cannot safely drop below 135 and refuses to lose the extra two pounds.

Johnny” Thompson Australia Billy Papke Luther McCarthy Chicago Packey McFarland Wille Ritchcie McFarland

West Seattle Falls 30 to 16 to Rainier Valley Club

West Seattle played a hard game but Rainier Valley defeated them 30 to 16. Dutton and Bohannon led the Rainier Valley forwards while Campbell and Weeks controlled the guards. Webber accounted for most of West Seattle’s scoring. a stronger West Side lineup might have altered the outcome. Franklin and Broadway set to clash next Friday at the Broadway gym.

Franklin West Seattle West Side Rainier Valley Dutton Bohannon Campbell Weeks Webbers West

Close game as Queen Anne scrubs top Broadway squad

Queen Anne scrubs edged Broadway 37 to 33 in a tight basketball contest led by Thomas and Williams for Queen Anne with Hughes for Broadway. Calgary report by Richard K. Leigan notes promoter talks. Boxing clash set as Luther McCarty to meet Tommy Burns in Paris on Grand Prix day next June.

Queen Anne Scrubs Broadway Seconds Queen Anne's Thomas Williams Hughes Broadway Calgary Richard K. Leigan Tommy Burns Luther McCarty Paris Leign McCarty

Gunboat Smith Has No Chance In Heavyweight Clash

San Francisco fans hear that Luther McCarty may not fight Gunboat Smith due to bitter manager disagreements. McCarey, handling McCarty, has pressured Buckley who once blocked a New York bid, souring prospects for a title bout in coming days.

San Francisco Den Luther McCarty al Palzer Los Angeles Billy McCarey Handlin McCarty Wald Nas Ty Jim Buckley McCarty New York Buckley

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