Amateur baseball to crown world champion of the United States
The National Amateur Baseball Association plans an interregional series between the East and Pacific coast amateur champions, to be played late in October at the Panama Pacific Exposition stadium. The winner gains the Patterson trophy and a world championship cup for 1915, with California joining the association and a nationwide structure forming.
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Hugh S. Fullerton
Cleveland
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Seattle Stars
California
National Amateur Association
United States
National Association
Pacific Coast
San Francisco Exposition
KE. C Patterson
Readers weigh in on foreign likings and local woes
A Star letters page voices concern over American standing abroad and a looming Anglo German Japan alliance, urges fair employment and pensions for long-term workers, critiques working girl wages, questions local court actions, and recalls a boy's tale of a horse in need and town official influence.
Pension Proposal for Aged Editor Stirs Debate
A letter in The Star urges agitation for an old age pension. The author notes long delays and difficulty for an editor aged in years to secure work and support, calling for policy action.
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the Star
Asthma Cure Claims by Seattle Sanitarium Doctor
An advertorial note promotes Dr. G. J. Mernberg of Olympic View Sanitarium in Seattle offering cures for asthma bronchitis catarrh tonsillitis adenoids gastric ulcers bladder catarrh prostatitis bowel diseases rheumatism nervous disorders epilepsy heart and eczema among others. It pledges immediate relief and tailored lists of cured patients upon request.
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Boston
New York
Seattle
Sincerity of legislators tested by economy and duties
Letters in The Star debate government cuts and elected officials pay. J C McKee warns voters endure consequences for choosing reactionary policies while urging reduction to 25, and W Gilchrist criticizes court bailiffs salaries amid talks of raising sheriff and judge pay to six thousand dollars.
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the Star
J. C. McKef
W. Gilchrist
Outbursts urged against adulterated dairy cream sales
A city reader asks the Star to expose dairymen selling whipping cream adulterated with corn starch or chalk. She recalls a Third avenue dairy selling thick but richless cream and earlier incidents of flies and sediment, noting her report to the city dairy inspector. A morning paper warns taxpayers to watch Safe Hamilton.
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the Star
Third Ave
Hamilton
Queen Anne Nips Broadway in Thrilling 28 27 High School Classic
Queen Anne High five led by O Neal edged Broadway 28 27 in a fast paced Seattle contest. Broadway narrowed the gap late as Lincoln downed West Seattle 32 6 and Ballard defeated Franklin 18 11. YMCA first team to play Puget Sound tonight at 7 45 on local floor.
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Queen Anne High Five
Broadway High
Seattle
O'Neal
Queen Anne
Broadway
Lincoln
West Seattle
Ballard
Franklin
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma
Pacific Coast Field Trial Meet Opens in Bakersfield
About 40 to 50 dogs entered the first annual Pacific Coast field trial at Bakersfield California. The puppy derby rides Monday and the all age stake runs Tuesday.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Ron
Market report shows butter and brick price gains across regions
Butter rose on Saturday with native Washington product up 2 to 3 cents. Washington brick advanced to 51 cents. Solid pack gained 2 cents, Eastern brick up 2 cents. Domestic wheel and Young America figures noted, plus Wisconsin creameries and tripleta listings. Local creamery entries and Washington twine appear as miscellaneous items.
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Washington
Lambuthet
Young America
Dssees
Wisconsin Creamery
Wisconsin Tripleta
Washington Twine
Ed Geers and the making of a trotting legend
A retrospective profile traces Ed Geers born 1851 Tennesseean who rose from mobile track debut to a famed reinsman renowned for horse judgment and integrity. It notes his 5,000 horses handled, unblemished name, and status as a cornerstone figure in harness racing amid broader boxing and sporting mentions.
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Ed Geers
Pop” Geers
Rennaman
Tennessee
Old Mobile
Pop
Geers
Interclub smoker ends in Seattle balance with Multnomah
Seattle Athletic club and Multnomah AC athletes split results last night in Portland. Earl Baird of Seattle defeated Heulat of Portland in the 125 pound boxing bout. Schuld of Portland beat Son tag of Seattle in the 158-pound match. Oliver Runchey of Seattle, national grappling champion, won his bout, while Wray of Seattle lost both falls in 15 and eight minutes.
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Seattle Athletic Club
Multnomah AC
Earl Baird
Seattle
Heulat
Schuld
Sontag
Oliver Runchey
Wray
Their Work Cut Out for Chet McIntyre in Victoria
Chet McIntyre of the U. S. A. C. leads his boxing squad to Victoria for International matches against the Canadian club boys. The Victoria team has trained hard and Seattle boxers are expected to win all events.
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Chet McIntyre
US. A. C
Victorian
Victoria
Seattle
Douthitt Returns to Seattle YMCA Post
A. G. Douthitt, longtime physical director of the Seattle YMCA, has returned to the city for a few days from South Dakota. He will base in the YMCA during his stay and renew old friendships.
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A. G. Douthitt
Seattle
Ecity
South Dakota
Bowling Scores Flare Across Local Leagues
Ta coma Knights of Columbus win by six pins over Seattle 2488 to 2482 led by Hoye high score 210 and high average 196. Mettaikas defeat Fortunes 2215 to 2094 as Coggins posts 211 and 163. Grays topple Blues 2727 to 2609 with Searing 224 and Galbraith 208. Elks No 6 beat No 4 2872 to 2291. Hoffman 192 high score and 187 high average. Geralds five beat Bismarcks 2628 to 2595. Marshall 212 and 200 top the losers. A tongue in cheek note ends with a boxing fan aside about Ad Wolgast.
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Tacoma
Mettaikas
K. of Calleys
Coggins
Grays
Blues
Searing
Galbraith
Elks’ Club
Hoffman
Capt
Gardiner
Gerald
Marshall
Indiana's Jimmy Anderson Emerges as Ring Gladiator
The Hoosier lightweight Jimmy Anderson from Indiana has a 63 win 1 loss record in 64 bouts and is trained by Chicago manager Joe Sullivan. He is sought by Willie Beecher and expected to fight weekly.
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Jimmy Anderson
Indiana
Willie Beecher
Joe Sullivan
Chicago
Final arguments in federal suit Chicago
Attorneys for organized baseball wrapped up what appears to be the final arguments in the Sherman anti trust case against the National Baseball Commission. George W. Miller urged denial of the Federal league’s temporary injunction to dissolve the commission, arguing it would destroy an institution built over forty years. He cited salaries paid to players who jumped to the Federal league to support his point.
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Chicago
National Baseball Commission
Federal League
George W. Miller
Callahan Signs with Portland Coast League Team
Pat Callahan, ex P ortland and Ballard hurler in the North western league, signs to play with the Portland Coast league squad and will report in California March 4. The Seattle Thistle soccer team schedules an exhibition with the Soldiers at Fort Law ton at 2 p.m. tomorrow. New York Athletic Club swam a world record in the amateur 200 yard relay with four swimmers finishing in 1 43 3 5, beating the previous mark of 1 44. Claude Derrick is traded from Chicago Nationals to Louisville American association in exchange for Second Baseman McLarry.
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Pat Callahan
Portland
Ballard
California
Seattle Thistle
Fort Lawton
New York
New York Athletic Club
Montreal A. A. A
Chicago Nationals
Claude Derrick
Louisville
McLarry
Varsity Wallops Aggies in Conference Opener
Washington defeats Oregon Aggies 20 to 18 in the opening conference game at the University gym. Led by Capt. McFee and Dewey, the Huskies rallied late after a tight first half as Fan Savage and Davidson contributed key late shots to secure the two point win. Tracy Strong refereed, with a second game scheduled tonight at 7 45.
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Tony Savege
U. of W
Oregon Aggies
University
Washington
Capt. MeeFee
Varsity Five
Dewey
Agnes
Lleberta
Tracy Strong
DO. A. C
Robinson
F. Gistecumand Davidson
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Mix, Savage
Osseae Vee
McFee
Fancher
G. F
Seiberts
Vidson
Savage
Fee
Blagg
Strong
White Sox Booking Proposal Reaches California Front
A league club received a booking agent’s proposal from the Chicago White Sox to play three games in California and Me Credie will accept.
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Chicago White Sox
California
MeCredie
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