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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1907
Page
2
In two YMCA basketball games, Leaders defeated Students 20 to 16 while Raiders handed Seniors a 41 to 16 loss. Lineups list Chesney Robertson Kleinfelter Ickson Mev and others for Leaders and Students.
First race saw 111 Dagan win by three lengths with Love of Gold second and Time third. Second race produced a 1:10 14 time with Supreme Court 109 winning at 10 to 1, Dollie Dollars 2nd and Brush Up 3rd. Third race won by Crowshade 102 at 3 to 1 over Warte Nicht 105 and Lone Wolf 107. Fourth race, Dusty Miller 100 led at 4 to 1 with Nealon 316 second and Kercheval 110 third in 1:43 14. Fifth race finished Watchful 105 at 1, Bogum 98 and Santa Ray 106 followed. Sixth race Grace G. 107, even money, won over Ocean Shore 109 and Hollander 107 in 2:16 35.
In the Ptrat race a Red Knight led to win with Ara second and Kinaman third. Royal Ascot won the second race with Otto Price second. Pantoasie took the third race ahead of Platoon and Phil Igoe. Col. Jack won the fourth with Round second and Fred Albolland third. Briags won the fifth with Uncle Henry second and Revolt third. Jack Tittle won the Brooks conree sixth with Freeatas second and Jack Adama third. Time figures follow each race.
Local plumbing ad offers services by GH Brown Plumbing with contact details and quick options for repairs and installations. Mentions "271 mre" and phone contact.
Seattle Wanderers host the Vancouver Shamrocks at Madison Park Sunday afternoon with about 200 Vancouver rooters expected. The Shamrocks arrive Saturday and will base at the Savoy hotel, while a banquet is planned at the Stander hotel after the match.
Instruction stresses full forearm swing and bent knees for smooth delivery. It warns against overextension and sideward arcs. stresses accuracy over speed and notes slow, accurate throws can be as effective as fast ones.
Coverage blends sports betting and boxing chatter with prize money for a balloon race in Lisbon and various pro bouts. Mentions of umpires, league pennants, and fighters like Byrne Hart and Erne illustrate a chaotic sports times mix.
The Shamrocks of Gilman Park Athletic Club face the crack basketball team of the 8 A. C. tomorrow night at the T.Am Hall in Bal lard. A fast game is promised with high tempo play expected.
Goods arriving in the California steamer sold out quickly as traders await the next vessel due Saturday. Four cars of potatoes arrived yesterday with prices from 28 to 40 per ton. expect a drop to 22 to 26. A car of bananas is anticipated, but rail congestion may delay it. A shipment of 700 sacks of peanuts sold at 60 per pound. ranch eggs rose to 40 cents. No change in fruit or vegetable prices.
The fragment lists various dairy products like butter and creamery items, seafood such as halibut shrimp and fish, and groceries including cakes, nuts, figs, chestnuts, coconuts, and peanuts. Prices appear per pound or per item, with scattered product names and unclear OCR details.
President Murphy of Cuba recounts a barber shop scene after losing the world championship. He describes nearly getting fighting mad as friends teased him with quips about his lengthened face, prompting the barber to joke that he must pay double.
Port Townsend January 21 A move to extend the June 1906 railroad franchise period is under consideration by Attorneys Coleman and Baltinger for the line backing Port Townsend activity. Speculation points to the Milwaukee and Union Pacific lines with a likely start of construction by summer if extension is granted.
Deputy U S Marshal F M Lathe reports a growing rift between shipmasters and crews off the coast. Masters allege disobedience and rough treatment of officers, while sailors resist orders and file portside complaints, creating discipline problems at sea.
A dancing party is announced at Leseht Park pavilion with Warner's orchestra providing music. The event invites a large crowd, with gentlemen charged and ladies admitted free for an elegant Seattle evening on the dance floor.
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