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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1906

Page

2

Shamrocks Defeat Aiovail's Stars In Three Straight Games

Shamrocks led by O Donnell and Holland post high scores as they sweep the Stars in a bowling match. O Donnell and Holland both notch 221 games while Stovall and Smith contribute strong totals for their teams in a tight series final.

Shamrocks Happy” O Donnell Aiovail Froke Walleck Hibernians Bruan Cound Bryan Holland White Happy Stephen Pierrepent Morgan Shaffer O'Donnell Ord Wattock Escevcene Bam Prune Caacveceses Ollaad Scees Cel O'Donnell Stovall's Stare Stovall Smith Morman C.cceesss Bheller Rccceese

Hard Game To Lose Says Powells Muddled Tale

Red John Powell of the St. Louis Americans recalls a brutal contest with the Theee eessi. Sem allowed five straight runs while the opponents never scored more than three, framing a season defined by a tough battle. He recalls facing Bil Dineen and another grueling matchup, noting the crowd’s call for a hard contest and a memorable exchange during warmups.

Red John Powell St. Louis Americans Uak

Ill Fortune Ties Game as Boston Edges Team by One

A late ninth inning rally failed as Boston won by one run. Heidrick struck with two strikes, Dineen topped the third strike, and Hemphill’s pop to short right set the stage for Ferrie’s misplay and Kahee’s putout at the line.

Boston Dows Heidrick Dineen Billi Hemphill Ferrie Eounty Criger Collins Kahee

Freshmen push to join varsity amid strong practice

Freshmen practice with varsity players as 10 players will be chosen for the team. Sophomores Shaw and Isabell join practice for the first time. Bill Cook of Tacoma impresses as a leading candidate. Old guards Lindsey Dehlem Fraitey and Babcock also seen in action. first game set for February 9 against Puget Sound academy in Snohomish.

Shaw Isabell Bill Cook Tacoma Lindsey Dehlem Fraitey Babcock Puget Sound Academy Snohomish

Lessons On Baseball Field Ethics And Play From Experience

The speaker argues that professional players should have the play figured out before contact, emphasizes avoiding wild throws, and describes how proper decisions on double plays save games. He recounts a memory of a costly misplay in New York and cautions against questioning outs during a game.

Fane Will Marry Bay Keeler Puck New York

Baseball Pitcher Roles and Game Tactics Explored

A long reflection on pitching in baseball describing how errors arise from judgment, how pitchers are central to games, and how managers seek pitchers who can both throw hard and hit. It notes how signals, baserunning, and field positioning influence outcomes and fan reactions.

Fane Lowe Bateman

Circus Background Turns Baseball Pitcher Flip Flap Jones

Oscar Jones known as Flip-Flap Jones rose from the circus world to the Brooklyn Superbas and Seattle in the Pacific Coast League. Once a trick bicycle rider nicknamed Flap-Flap for stunts, he became a notable pitcher praised for starting early in life and later earning fame in the National League.

Oscar Jones Brooklyn Superbas Seattle Tomser Danny Shay Cardinals Fleider Jon Rock T Drewe Jones Middle West Jonete fanning bene __dJonen Canva Flip

Optimistic Patey Donovan Upgrades Brooklyn Pitching

Patey Donovan begins his management of the Brooklyn team by asserting that his pitching staff is as good as any in the United States. Jockey Eugene Hildebrand plans to become a horse owner following the lead of noted riders turned owners. Arthur Irwin eyes National league players while managing Altoona and dreams of weakening major teams. Former manager Frank Selee rates the Cubs as potential winners and notes Heenya’s balanced Chicago squad.

Patey Donovan Brooklyn United States Patey Eugene Hildebrand William Hayward James McLaughlin Edward Garrison Arthur Irwin Altoona Irwin Cincinnnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Frank Selee Cubs Heenya Chicago

Three Teams to Compete in University Forensic Tryouts

Three debating teams of three men each will be selected at the U. In a try-out held February 24 twenty-two men entered the forensics contest. Teams will meet Idaho Oregon and Pacific University. The question asks whether the Interstate Commerce Commission should have power to prescribe reasonable maximum railroad rates in cases before it. The contest arouses strong interest and rivalry promises brilliant efforts.

University of Idaho University of Oregon Pacific University of Forest Grove Ore

Coed Basketball at the U Faces Private Revival

Coed basketball at the University may be revived as a private organization though the university will not field a varsity team. Young women plan to play for personal satisfaction with a promised coach, but the team will not compete in interclass or varsity events or represent the university.

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Lightweight Match Set for Eddie Santries at Newport

Freddie Weeks, noted lightweight, is paired to fight Eddie Santries in Newport Washington on January 20 for a purse and gate receipts. Weeks is described as a clever, capable fighter with a strong chance to win. Afterward, he plans a challenge to Kid Sealer with purse to be shared per Sealer's wishes.

Freddie Weeks Eddie Santries Newport Wash Weeks Kid Sealer

O Keffe and Parker to Fight in Spokane Card

Jack O Keffe of Chicago and Kid Parker of Denver meet at Spokane Amateur Athletic Club on Fed 5 weighing 125 pounds at 2 p m. They will fight under Marquis of Queensbury rules for a share of the house. Kid McCoy plans a New York store opening in the precious stones trade behind his third wife’s money.

Conroy New York Jack O Keffe Chicago Kid Parker Denver Spokane Amateur Athletic Club Spokane Marquis of Queensbury Kid McCoy

Local bowlers urged to back Salt Lake City meet

The Western Bowling Congress at Salt Lake City draws early plea for unity and strong support from Denver, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Oakland, Spokane, Colorado Springs, Butte, Helena and other cities. Secretary Jenking requests coordinated effort as Salt Lake City guarantees $1000 toward prize funds. Local players and fans urged to set aside rivalries and boost the great tournament effort.

Gait Lake Jenking Salt Lake City Denver San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland Spokane Colorado Springs Butte Helena Halt Lake City Prise Salt Lake Beattle

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