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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1914

Page

7

Bennie Allen World Champion's Wife Excels At Pool

Bennie Allen, famed pocket billiard champion, shares a family of top players in Kansas City. His wife, mother, and son Hollie all play, with Hollie age two and Baby Allen age one not yet on the table. The two Mrs Allens are strong bowlers and part of a city ladies league. Bennie and his family plan to stay on the coast for winter after defending his title.

Bennie Allen Allen Ole Grandpe Kaneas City Baby Allen Mrs. Allens Kanean City Fbennie Meturo Thin City Bennie Kansas City

Fullerton's Column on Golf, Baseball, and Cars

Fullerton surveys golf chatter from Harry Vardon and Frank Oulmet, notes fans shouting Robber at Mr. Klein, and remarks on ball player attitudes. He questions baseball ownerships and recalls Art Wilson, who sat out then moved on, amid auto show takeaways and a Morgan car verdict.

Harry Vardon Frank Oulmet Oulmet Vardon

Market Today Reports Stable Egg Prices Despite Cold Spell

Complete Report of Market Today notes cold weather did not affect egg prices this day while earlier cold periods lifted quotations by several cents. A warmer spell is expected to begin next week and may push prices downward. The page lists numerous produce items and prices paid to producers for butter eggs poultry veal and pork, with corrected daily figures from Perry Bros and The Bradner Co.

J. W. Gevin & Co Yakima Hubbard California Perry Bros Fess Geass Serereese Bradner Co

Bowlers Form Pacific Coast Bowling Association

Seattle bowlers met at Imperial alleys with W W Thompson outlining plans for a western bowling body. The Pacific Coast Bowling Association will have jurisdiction over the slide of the mountains with thirty cities represented. P P Robinson and A C Basel elected to the board. A directors meeting is planned for March, possibly in Seattle.

Seattle Imperial W. W. Thompson Chicago Brunswick-Halke-Collender Co Rockies P. P. Robinson A. C. Basel Pacific Coast Bowling Association

Sprinter Clarence Edmundson Retires From Track

Former University of Idaho athlete and last American Olympic team member Clarence Edmundson announces permanent retirement from track in a letter to the sporting editor. He is now teaching at Idaho University as readers learn of his departure from athletics and continuing life in Moscow.

Sporting Editor Today Clarence 8. Edmundson University of Idaho Edmundson Idaho University

Allen Keeps Pool Title in Three-Game Defense

Bennie Allen of Kansas City defends his world pocket billiards title by defeating James Maturo in a three game series ending Friday night. Final scores show Allen 600 to Maturo 687 after a dramatic rally from a 68 point deficit. Maturo surged with his best form but Allen's steadiness and closing execution secured the victory as the crowd roared at a 575 tie before the finish.

Bennie Allen Kansan James Maturo Allen Maturo

Local boxers head to California and boxing bouts loom

Jimmy Clabby and Arthur McQueen face trial in Los Angeles for assaulting a cop. Chet Neff and Frankie Dolan head to California under L. W. Cook. Sophomores win Franklin high girls basketball title. Billy Gibson rebuts Packey McFarland Mike Gibbons contract talk. Broadway High moves to second in city league with 31 13 win over Lincoln. Queen Anne girls beat Ballard 46 26. Eight man teams from Seattle Tacoma set Harbor Island traps Sunday. Boxing taught at Austin and Salts gymnasium.

Broadway High Lincoln

Confessions Of A Wife Chapter LXVI Confronts Domestics

The diary narrator argues with Dick over his mother’s influence and the limits of gender roles. She challenges the idea that mothers are flawless and contemplates the strain marriage places on shared values. The entry ends with tension unresolved and a tease for Monday.

Wood Leaves California Track Captain Post to Lead Washington Farm

D. G. Wood, former captain of the University of California track team, resigns to take the job as superintendent of the Washington state farm at Monroe.

D. G. Wood U. OF California Washington State Farm Monroe

Indian Runner Ducks A Capable West Indies Breed

Indian Runner ducks are native to the West Indies and excel as prolific, efficient layers. They stand erect, waddle less, and average four to four and a half pounds. They forage on open range, lay mostly at night, hatch readily, and require water with meals. Feed mixes include wheat bran, ground corn and oats, with green stuff and occasional beef scraps.

New Zealand

Baseball Reserve Clause Upheld by State Attorney General

President John K. Tener of the National League announced that Attorney General Bell of Pennsylvania reconfirmed the legality of the reserve clause attached to all organized baseball contracts.

New York John K. Tener National League Today Bell Pennsylvania

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