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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1918

Page

9

Queen City Stars Shine At Net Play In Seattle

In the Pacific Northwest tennis event on July 31 Seattle players excelled in men and women categories. Notable results include Lawrence Brown and Wabraushek in singles, Buffington and Marion in boys, and Myra Lambuth and Myra McDonald securing multiple victories in women's draws.

Queen City Stars Seattle Con Pacific Northwest Bob Portland Streghuota Lawrence Brown Wallace Scott Henry Breck Alex Pringle Wabraushek Gertrude Schreiner Queen City Mrs. Cushing Buffington Armand Marion Seattle H. Stevens Wabraus Pete Lieuts. Breck Pringle Meer Corwin Buffington Myra Lambuth Mrs. Hyder Eberting Helen Parker Mayme McDonald Margaret Simpson Rob Simpson Sara Livingstone Mrs. Irwin Dorothy du Boisson

King George V Sues Over Black Tom Explosion Damages

King George V is the complainant in a New Jersey court suit seeking 1 022 000 dollars for damages from the Black Tom explosion two years ago. The action asks reimbursement for losses from munitions shipments to the British government.

King Tom George V. Ia New Jersey Hritiah

Exceptional Opportunities for Young Women at Telephone Office

Employment offer highlights a good salary with regular increases, steady permanent work, advancement prospects, pleasant offices, and benefits including vacation pay, sick death pensions. Requires good character and health. Ages 18 to 26 preferred. Visit 1115 Fourth Ave between Spring and Seneca, 8 am to 6 pm.

Fourth Ave Spring Seneca

Revenge Cry Drives Army Navy Stars in 20 Inning Defeat

The Army and Navy baseball squads lost to All Star Shipyards in a 20 inning carnival clash in Beattie drawing thousands who demand a rematch. Detained players and hoped guest Shafer may join the service men in a second meeting arranged by War Camp Community club’s A W Leonard to aid Soldiers and Sailors club.

Army Navy All Star Shipyards Beattie Northwest Reuther Mulle Cantonnent Shafer New York Glanta Pug Bennett Walter Malin Shipyards A. W. Leonard War Camp Community Club Soldiers Sallore’ Club

Geo Dewey Named Lincoln High Coach

George Dewey former Oregon A Ggie athlete takes over Lincoln high school coaching duties succeeding Tony Savage who enlisted in the navy last week Changes place across Seattle schools include Turner succeeding Henderson Broadway Homer Post at Ballard and Allen at Queen Anne replacing Cole Roseberg at Franklin Bashore remains at Wear Seattle as athletic instructor.

George Dewey Oregon Aggie Lincoln High School Tony Savage Navy Turner Henderson Broadway Homer Post Ballard Cole Roseberg Franklin Allen Queen Anne Bashore Wear Seattle

Baseball magnates meet to discuss Sec Bakers ruling

Magants of the American League met in Cleveland on July 22 as Ban Johnson called owners to discuss the impact of the Crowder work or fight order on organized baseball. The gathering included Navin Frazee Harridge Mack Navin Johnson and Dunn among others in the standing and seated rows.

Cleveland Ban Br. Johnson Charles Navin Detroit Robert Quinn St. Louis H. H. Frazee Boston William Harridge Ban Johnson Harry Grabiner Chicago Connie Mack Philadelphia Club F. J. Navin Ban E B. Johnson American League James C. Dunn

Carter Cup Presented to Naval Training Station Crew

The Carter cup donated by Monte Carter was given to the naval training station cutter crew after they won the Victory carnival. Evergreens topped Green Lake 5 to 0 at Walla Walla playfield, clinching the section title and eyed a rematch with the Foresters. Duthie champions meet Reuther’s divisional team in a twilight game at 6:20 p.m. Schorr to face Reuther on the mound. Patterson MacDonald faces the camp next Wednesday.

Evergreens Green Lake Duthie Reuther Schorr Patterson-MacDonald

Market Report Edges Up Prices for Several Fruits and Nuts

A general advance in fruit and nut prices noted on Wednesday. Bartlett pears rise 25 cents per box while peaches move from 1.25 to 1.50. Plums up about 15 cents per box. Almonds and walnuts show smaller gains with other items listed in the rough OCR.

Yesterday's Results Country May and Grain Prices

A concise roundup shows wholesale prices paid for May country trades and grain. Prices focus on wholesale levels and market movements, highlighting buyers and sellers and noting any notable shifts in value from the previous session.

Weather and games postponed amid wet grounds and rain across leagues

National League games in New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis Brooklyn were postponed due to wet fields and rain. The text also lists varied local market produce prices and dairy items with numerous figures and product names.

Pitterniag New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago ST Louie Brooklyn

Billiards Match Boosts War Fund

Henry Soloman and Walter Johnston played a charity billiards match at Brown & Hulen's Tuesday night for the Billiard Players Ambulance fund. Soloman led early, Johnston rallied to 40, but Soloman finished 60 to 43. Neither played up to scratch.

Henry Soloman Walter Johnston Brown & Hulen's Billiard Players’ Ambulance Fund Soloman Johnston

Four Six Round Bouts Scheduled Tonight in Philadelphia

Four six round bouts set for Philadelphia tonight feature Battling Levin sky versus Harry Greb, Jack Thompson versus Sam Langford, Soldier Bartfield against Jack Britton, and Patsy Cline facing Willie Jackson. Rained-out Tuesday show rescheduled for Wednesday.

Philadelphia Battling Levinsky Harry Greb Jack Thompson Sam Langford Soldier Bartfield Jack Britton Patsy Cline Willie Jackson

West's Crack Shots to Duel in East

Trap officials plan a Red Cross shoot at South Shore Country Club Chicago on August 4 the day before the Grand American handicap tournament opens. A fierce Eastern versus Western rivalry is expected to produce a decisive test of trap shooting supremacy.

South Shore Country Club Chicago

Slim Love Hired for Wireless Antenna Support Work

The notice states Slim Love should obtain work as a support for wireless antennae under the work or fight order. This record records the assignment as specified.

Slim Love

Ball Chiefs Split Over Big Series

New York reports say Tener called a meeting to decide if the National League season should extend to August 20 to allow a world series. Pittsburg owner Coppenstal regfuss supports the plan while Chicago’s Comiskey and Washington’s Clarke Griffith oppose shortening the season.

New York Tener Coppenstal Regfuss Pittsburg Comiskey Chicago Clarke Griffith Washington

Duke Kahanamoku Accused of Padding Travel Expenses

Central A. A. U. officials investigate amateur status of Duke Kahanamoku Clarence Lane and Harold Kreuger over alleged padding of a $950 travel expense account on a trip through the central states. Duke reportedly refused newspaper photos citing rights held by a moving picture company.

Duke Chicago Ja Y Central A. A. U Duke Kahanamoku Ane Clarence Lane Harold Kreuger Central States Moving Picture Company

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