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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1907
Page
2
Senior girls clash with juniors while sophomores face freshmen in three Armory games coached by Seagreave for sophomores Raymond for juniors Aubert leads freshmen. Last year the 07 seniors won interclass title and promise a strong showing this season.
Chicago authorities ruled that members of the North Division high school football eleven who misbehaved in Seattle cannot participate in any future athletic events while students of Chicago schools. Principal Wescott announced the ban, and the school board endorsed the action amid praise from local officials.
The tale recalls Tip ONeill evolving from a pitcher to a proficient outfielder for the St. Louis Browns after a taunt labeled him a has been. Born near Wood Rock Ontario, he learned curve balls from local players and refined his hitting in Woodstock before earning a spot with Comiskey. His early return from New York, strained arm, and sudden batting prowess transformed him into a memorable figure for oldtime fans.
Coach Connibear trains five crews of sixty men daily, building a large ten oar barge for early practice before the arrival of the new shells. The barge aids teaching to prevent accidents as delicate boats require careful handling in early season training at Lake Washington. Two regattas are planned against Stanford and Berkeley with May Day and Decoration Day dates in Seattle context.
Puget Sound defeated the Shamrocks 3 to 22 at Bellard in a fast, exciting game witnessed by a large crowd. First half ended 19 to 14 with Puget Sound leading. lineup included Porwarde Sullivan Sieton Lambert Garda Moran Shepard for Puget Sound and Eileker Gif ford Susith Berry Nelson for the Shamrocks.
Tonight at seven o'clock at the &. A. C. dinner will be served in honor of Captain Cutte and the football squad. The occasion likely will see the captaincy for next season awarded.
International football matches are planned between the Shamrocks and Wanderers of Seattle and the association players of Vancouver British Columbia. The report notes ongoing talks to organize competitive fixtures, highlighting cross border interest and upcoming schedules.
A stream of short items covers boxing anecdotes and future bouts, bicycle racers, auto work, and social chatter. Mentions Cap Chas Oldrieve walking water from Cincinnati to New Orleans, Abe Attell opening a billiard hall, and Sweet Marie the trotting mare set to return to track action. Also notes frost warnings, upcoming races, and California trotters tally.
Property ad promises large lots in University Scenic Additions next to a park with prices stated as 19990000 and claims improvements and payments soon. Mentions easy terms and good car service with an upcoming announcement.
The Western ay doors of the commission houses reopen after being shut with only a few boxes of apparatus left inside, indicating limited stock and resumed activity in the market.
The program opened with eleven sixteenths of a mile maiden race won by Alaric after Silver Ling placed second and Horver led the result list. Subsequent sprints and a futurity drew small crowds as Meada Rotrou and Yellow Stone traded places, with times ranging from 1 10 24 to 1 14 1-5. Lone Wolf led the one and one eighth mile event, Trapsetter finished second, and Briarthorpe was third in 2:09. In the mile events Metiakatla took the top, Swag water and Kogo placed, while Banposai upstaged Lisaro with Nonie Lucile third, in 1:12 1-6. Greene edged Renraw in five eighths, Cotillion won three quarters in 1:18 14, Succeed captured the futurity with Sty Ben second and Lord of the Forest third in 1:11 1-2. Henry asserted title in the next mile, Bauble and Sherry followed, then Kinemas won the mile with Komembe second and Roman Boy third in 1:46. Six race featured Critic prevailing at seven eighths over Confessor and Sir Caruthers in 1:39 34.
The sixth annual poultry show by the Seattle Poultry Association closes tonight with thousands viewing the birds. Judges awarded special prizes to L. L. Moore coup and William ee cup J. L. Anderson, the President cup to H. Arman, and the Bon Marche special to Fred A. Johnson.
Dr Lee Baker, dentist, located at 206 Eitel building, contact through Main 6266, entry appears in the local business listing.
Oriental Bildlard and Pool Par at 1419 Third Ave announces eight new pool tables and the only ExlS pool table in the city.
A foggy morning reports fresh arrivals including sweet potatoes from Emerson & Co and a carload of cranberries. Prices rise for apples and poultry remains scarce while vegetables such as cabbage carrots and potatoes appear in limited supply. dairy items like butter and eggs are mentioned in passing. The text notes strong demand and fluctuating prices amid cold weather affecting general availability.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions May Moore and various names, places, and measurements. It references regions like Hay and Peedstutte, Eastern Washington, and a sequence of distorted terms suggesting a local notice or schedule. Readable specifics are minimal.
Concert listing for Leschi Park in Seattle invites the public to an evening dance with Wagner Orchestra providing music on a notable dance floor. Gentlemen pay 2 cents. ladies attend free as a large crowd is expected.
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