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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1915
Page
7
World’s Champion Wrestler Charles Cutler touts spine straightening via tree climbing and suspended poses. He argues nerves flow from the vertebrae to organs, and natural alignment plus hanging exercise can restore function, improve breathing, and aid overall health without artificial adjustment.
Vancouver president Bob Brown will manage the ball club from the bench this season with 14 players in the lineup most of whom are new. Several listed regulars including Shortstop Scharnweber and Second Haseman Pug Bennett are not expected to be on the roster. Teary Raymond signed to manage Seattle for another season after prior managers failed to steady the club.
New York telegrams reveal Swat Mulligan demands royalty for his automatic Tickler device used to stimulate players during spring training. The letter to Bill Donovan describes a feathered jersey trigger that makes a player swing and sweat, claiming safety and automatic operation.
The University of Washington basketball team shows improvement but lacks last year’s confidence. They open conference play against Oregon Agricultural College in Seattle next Friday, with a second game the following night. Coach Savage remains dissatisfied with overall team work after a 20 to 4 win over Puget Sound in Tacoma.
The report notes Raymond has been retained as manager for a third consecutive season at the start of the current year, marking continuity in leadership for the team.
The Sunday pink sheets announce Teasley Raymond will manage the Seattle team again in the Northwestern league. Dugdale faces tight finances but plans to keep payroll cautious while Raymond seeks new players, with fans skeptical the club will match last season’s standard or crowd sizes.
Tacoma defeated Watertown 959 to 942 in Washington in week four of the interclub gallery championship. World’s championship hockey matches were canceled as Eastern players refused arbitration. Baby Reliance won a 24 mile hydroplane race in 35:04 at Miami. Athletics officials will propose amendments to rules after a New York meeting. Seattle’s L G Day bought into Wenatchee billiard parlor. Charles Baird elected Kansas City Federal league club president. Harvard beat Princeton 4 to 1 in New York ice hockey. Western Golf Association amateur matches set for July in Cleveland. Western Open awarded to Glen Oak Chicago for August 18–19. Western junior championship at Midlothian August 4–6. Billy Soules aims to beat Charley Burne in Vancouver.
The Gentile Y M C A first team beat Port Townsend 62 to 22 in a rough friendly game. Sisley and Corbett led scorers for the team while defense limited Port scoring. Plymouth church five, top in Seattle Church Athletic association with 10 wins, defeated Seattle five by the season’s largest margin. High school play ends with Lincoln and Queen Anne atop standings. Ballard, Broadway, West Seattle, and Franklin in basement tie.
On a Saturday night at Dowling’s A C alleys Simpson and Bush of San Francisco lost to Kinne and Harris of Seattle in five games. The score 1 869 to 1 444. Simpson had a high score of 211. Reds beat Violeta 2 756 to 2 611 with Mc Gregor posting a 245 high and an average of 204 2 3.
In a Brooklyn venue Burns promises a 10 round rematch when financial terms are agreed. In the same program Jack Dillion of Indianapolis defeated Porky Flynn of Boston in ten rounds, dominating every round and sending Flynn through the ropes in the fourth.
At Woodland Park yesterday afternoon Seattle Thistles defeated Seattle Celtics two to one in a McMillan Cup game. The Celtics saw an early Thistles goal, a later disallowed Celtics score for an offensive play, and a final Thistles rocket shot that sealed the win.
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