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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1906

Page

2

Bookies Reel In Public Money At Tacoma Handicap Card

Bookies collected most of the public’s coin as Tacoma Handicap headlines a fast afternoon card. Foolish led from the start to win narrowly over Watchful with Fisher Boy a strong finisher. Little Buttercup won the opener, Kamises won the second amid interference, and Molita beat Walter Eckles in the third. Christine A. edged Millee for a placing, as Degey led to a quick finish in the final. Track expected to stay fast. two mile-plus races slated upcoming.

Ing Tan Peat Fful Watchful Fisher Boy Little Buttercup T Sullivan Hunter Lerida Kumisxs Tavers Gevvis Kamises Gevvie Molitah Walter Eckles McBride Lawrence Lucy C Eantly Crigh Christine A Millee Degey

The Place to Invest Your Money

The Place to Invest Your Money urges Seattle investors to trust German Saving Building and Loan Association for higher interest and safety. Secretary Chas. Oener invites inquiries at Batley Building to present more reasons and details.

Seattle Eee Teater Chas. Oener

Before Naps Leader Crowned King Larry of Le Jolie

James Marsden, president of the Fall River league in 1499, claims credit for discovering Le Jolie. A 99-year gathering of newspaper men and baseball managers in the Sturtevant home in New York debated the country’s best player and named Lajoie, then with Philadelphia, as the top natural talent. Marsden recalls introducing Lajoie to professional ranks while working in a livery stable and watching him play, praising his early promise and his own discerning judgment.

James Marsden le Jolie Sturtevant New York Billy Keeler Fred Clarke Fred Tenny Bil Lange Lajoie Philadelphia America Lajote Tate Mareden Pall Frank Gelee Boston Selee Billy Nash

Turf Gossip at the races with gray horses and record runs

Saturday's program featured Melitah winning the third race and a Dewey track record for one mile in a 50 yard distance. Riding honors went to Meriride aboard two wingers while multiple riders claimed wins in other races. A lively crowd watched two gray horses in one race and speculation about a gray-only event. Bets topped $100,000 as Briers led in the uncertain fifth race before Harton, the trainer, saw the mare finish.

Paddy Lynch Seasick Brattain Silverbedis

Spattle Race Meeting Note From June Weather

Weather fine at Spattle on June 2 with a fast track. H H Egbert presiding judge. Ed Doge acted as starter. Report mentions four yeatotts and various race actions with uncertain scores and participants.

H. H. Egbert Ed. Doge

Bettors Back Banta Ray as Race Night Grips Lad

On Saturday the Hoffman Club and George L Abbe Co. profited from wagers as Ruston praised Briers and tipped two new books. Johnny Lyona Captain Rue and others won sizable sums while public bets favored Banta Ray, whose odds dropped sharply in the second race before finishing out of the money.

The Hoffman Club George LAbbe @ Co

Teddy Roosevelt Jr and the Harvard pole vaulter saga

Young Teddy Roosevelt joins Harvard track as a pole vaulter. He trains with Coach W Quinn, breaks a pole on his second attempt, landing head first in sand and sawdust. After days of effort he confides pole vaulting is strenuous and fears his father’s disapproval, risking his ground distance to stay in the sport.

Teddy Roosevelt Harvard Yeddy Jr Try W .Quinn Bches Roosevelt Teddy

Free Car Tickets at Band Box Market Event

Local market page advertises free car tickets with each meat purchase. Hand Bos M 1100 Piret av listed as a hand and order perk. Promotion runs Friday and Saturday with a deal tied to purchases, though wording is unclear about exact totals or eligibility.

Logals Win a Long Game and Tie in Twelfth Inning

Beattie and San Francisco split a doubleheader at Rec reation Park. The first game went 12 innings with Beattie winning 2 to 1 after a late rally, while the second game lasted seven innings and was called with Seattle trailing. Fans complained of “accidents” and alleged dirty play as Mohler, Manson, and Wilson sparked tensions despite solid baseball.

Recreation Park Beattie Beatte San Francisco Mohler Lewy Francisco Mott Hansen Wheelers Ge Ayet Kane van Buren Seattle Rune

Oakland and Anglie Flight Collision Report

Fragmented OCR notes describe a July incident involving Oakland, Anglie, and other parties with injuries and a disputed sequence of events. Names such as Bergman, Meeemani, and Franke appear amid garbled phrases, with references to locations and vehicles.

Oakland July Tee Angele Cekiant Seiap Bergman Meeemani i Cate Franke Mateon

Ameroben classifieds create newsroom apprenticeships

An advertisement seeks applicants aged 18 years for learning the newspaper business at 1307 Seventh Avenue. The notice invites young workers to join a program offering training and entry into the trade.

Pacific Coast League Victoria Meet Opens with Multiple Wins

The two days race meet at Victoria British Columbia opened with a large crowd. Beattie Thornes swept all events while Amasa won the half mile dash with Powell riding. Ambition owned by Al Goodin captured a five furlong race. Rettig rode two winners including Mextress in the four six furlong race. May Holliday won the upcoming one mile event.

Victoria B. C Beattie Thornes Amasa Powell Ambition al Goodin Rettig Ach May Holliday

Neil Attell On The Fourth Featherweight Showdown

Frankie Neil and Abe Attell prepare for a Los Angeles featherweight title bout in July. Attell, praised for clever boxing, faces one of boxing’s hardest hitters in Net, who aims to exploit body punches. Their prior match was canceled by an earthquake, heightening anticipation of a fierce, evenly matched clash.

Frankie Neil Abe Attell Los Angeles Attell Net Neil

Boxing Card to Open San Francisco Season July 20

The first professional boxing contest in San Francisco since the earthquake will be July 20 with Eddie Hanlon versus Fighting Dick Hyland in a 20 round bout. Canadian trainer William Hendrie died in Hamilton on June 9 and owned Futurity winner Martimas. Dick Dwyer’s move to Brighton Beach will prompt Marc Cassidy to join the Northern circuit. Emil Frisk of Seattle remains strong in hitting, hovering near the top of the American Association marks. Roseben lost Monday to Timber in a noted race.

San Francisco Eddie Hanlon Dick Hyland William Hendrie Canada Hamilton Ontario Martimas Dick Dwyer Brighton Beach Marc Cassidy Emil Frisk Seattle American Association Holiman Louisville Carr Indianapolis Green Milwaukee Frisk

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