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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1919

Page

10

Victorians Top Mets In A Torrid Ice Tilt

In a late third period move Eddie Oatman scored the only goal as Victoria defeated Seattle 1 to 0 at the Arena. Dunderdale fed Oatman for the winner, with Murray starring in net for Seattle and Walker praised for his checking all night.

Mets Dunderdale Eddie Oatman Victoria Seattle Ron McDonald Murray Neta Dame Fortune Cully Wilson Jack Walker Moose” Johnson Aristocrats Nets Cully Bernie Morrin Genge Vicctorianeta Rowe Tobin Oatman Marples Bobby Rowe Muzz" Murray Beattle McDonald

Manhattan Giants Dominate National Fielding Averages

The article notes the York Giants lead the National League in fielding averages for a second straight season, led by team play rather than standout individuals. It highlights Max Carey’s 359 putouts, Fletcher’s fielding at short, and Paulette’s rare position changes, with various leaders among infielders, outfielders, and catchers across teams like Chicago, St. Louis, Boston, and Cincinnati.

York Giants John Gene Paulette St. Louis Cardinals Max Carey Sround Chicago St. Louis Kenetchy Boston Merkle Luderua Philadelphia Paulette Fletcher New York Bancroft Neale Cincinnati Panskett Wheat Brooklyn

Puget Sound Steamers Sail to Victoria Trip Delayed

Telegram style note reports the Puget Sound Steamers plan a voyage to Victoria with Steamer Sel Dee and crew, but the trip from Seattle is postponed due to unspecified delays. Authorities and schedules not fully clear in the fragment.

Mid- Angeles Wightland Victoria Threite Victoria Seattle Bateriday

National League Batting and Baserunning Highlights

John A Heydler highlights unusual NL stats including Zack Wheat’s 24 game run with 48 hits in 108 at bats and .44 average. Henry Groh tops runs with Cincinnati. Max Carey steals 54. Roush 33 sacrifice hits. CraV ath 8 home runs. CraV ath 61 extra bases. Pittsburgh leads in steals and hits. Chicago and Cincinnati tie for runs. Chicago and St Louis play 131 games. Cincinnati leads in extra-base scores with 378.

John A. Heydler Heydlier Zack Wheat Brooklyn Henry Groh Cincinnati Max Carey Pittsburg KE. J. Roush CC. Hollacher Chicago H. Groh J. Dawbert C. C. Cravath Philadelphia St. Louis

Period era hockey substitutions noted in report

The record lists periods with no goals and details substitutions for Seattle and Victoria. In first period Victoria made no changes, second period saw Marples in for Oatman, and third period Oatman returned for Barbour with Tobin replacing Dunderdale and Dunderdale swapping for Marples while Heferee Mickey Lon officiated.

Genge Seattle Victoria Marples Oatman Barbour Tobin Dunderdale Heferee Mickey Lon

Soil of Russia Could Pay Its Foreign Debt

Paris January 21 Russia if its soil were cultivated as intensively as France could yield double current output and export 47 million tons of breadstuffs, twice the amount needed to service its annual foreign debt according to a special report.

Paris Russia France

The Largest Audience in the Northwest Ready Star Want Ads

The Northwest market announces a broad reach for the Ready Star Want Ads featuring extensive listings across professions services and goods. Businesses and individuals scan the page for opportunities and bargain announcements.

The Northwest

Star Fielder Will Play Third for Boston

Oscar Vitt, famed third baseman, leaves Detroit after years of service to join the Boston Red Sox for the coming season. Vitt figures in a three team deal among Boston Washington and Detroit, pairing with Scott to form a strong corner duo for the champions. Vitt began his career with the San Francisco Coast league club and is known as a hard hitter in the .28 clipping range.

Detroit American League Baseball Club Oscar Vitt Wacker Boston Red Sox Vite Boston Wshington Detroit Vitt Scott

Market Report Prices Paid for Vegetables and Poultry

Wholesale prices for vegetables and related goods show cabbage, celery, lettuce, onions, and potatoes listed with local and regional per unit rates. Poultry and pork prices are provided for shipper deliveries to Seattle, with live and dressed weights noted, alongside wholesale hay, grain, and feed prices from Washington state markets.

Nck Oweecees Garthe Los Angeles Crate Oregon Pexec Sure Seattle

Wright and Californian Set for Tacoma Smoker Main Event

Hilly Wright the Seattle welterweight will meet Johnny McCarthy a California motorman in the main event of a Tacoma smoker tonight. McCarthy is the favorite with both fighters in peak condition. Frankie Murphy meets Abe Gordon in the semi windup and Mike Pete tackles Harry Shuster in another bout.

Hilly Wright Seattle Will Batte Johnny McCarthy California Tacoma McCarthy Frankie Murphy Abe Gordon Mike Pete Harry Shuster

One Joke That Cost Sox Game

Joe Benz faced ribbing from teammates since joining the White Sox. A nickname Splash came after teammates dunked him in a Frisco athletic club pool. In a close game Harry Lord teased him causing a misplay that allowed two runs, sealing the loss.

Joe Benz White Sox Frisco Harry Lord Joe Lord Bens

Many Prizes At Stake In Trap Shoots

Inter state Trapshooting association awarded 874 trophies to 639 shooters in 1918 to promote trapshooting. The national body has given 3,836 trophies to 2,934 shooters over four years, with rules preventing repeat wins. In 1918 484 shooters won one trophy, 99 won two, 14 won four, and five won five. In 1917 613 won one trophy and others won multiple trophies. totals for 1915 1916 and 1918 are detailed in the record.

Interstate Trapshooting Association

City Council to hear Olympia bills affecting Seattle

The Seattle City Council will discuss new state bills Monday with Corporation Counsel Walter F. Meier explaining measures pending in the legislature. Topics include electing public service commission members, physicians reporting venereal diseases, allowing cities to run amusements for public benefit, and a Metropolitan park district measure. Auto speed violations with minimum jail sentences are also noted.

Olympia City Council House Seattle Walter F. Meier Council Pill Public Service Commission Metropolitan Park District

Young Jones Beaten by Pete Mitchie in Portland Bout

In Portland on January 23, Pete Mitchie knocked Harold Jones to the floor in the second round of a six round fight. Jones recovered and lasted the round, then fought on with a strong fifth round rally but Mitchie claimed the decision. Other results include Gorman over Cahill on disqualification, and Kendall defeating Williams in the heavyweight bout.

Portland Peter Mitchie Harold Jones Tacoma Jones Mitchie Walter McDevitt San Francisco Alex Trambitas Johnny Cash CahilliJoe Gorman Gorman Cahill Frank Kendall Harry Williams

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