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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1906
Page
2
The Seattle ball team visited Snohomish and defeated the local squad 13 to 1 in an afternoon game. The San Francisco team arrived yesterday and planned to play this afternoon at Recreation Park as the series opened.
Portland over Freane as Pasicok dominates early play. The scrambled notes mention white tacos and an easy start, with chaotic OCR garbling throughout.
A brief report notes a five five pageant dominated by Poca power and an adultive on five and McGuire.
The readable fragment lists Domoven and Warner with Joan and others. No clear event or location is discernible. the text ends abruptly after quoted punctuation and partial names.
A scrambled National League note recounts names such as Roulbach Kling Kal Themens and Ovesy in a rowing event described with errors. The fragmented text hints at a competition or meeting but lacks clear outcomes or dates.
The notice indicates that overnight entries for the day’s races will be listed on the page of this issue. It highlights a quick reference for participants and readers seeking the latest entry details and race lineup.
The open national golf championship will start there day at Owentsia links near Chicago. Leading amateurs H. Chandler Egan and George Ormiston compete while professionals Alec Ross Donald Ross Percy Marrett Donald Ball and ft 8 Mackie entered. The Seattle Athletic Club team returned from Spokane saying they had a fine time but faced the strongest track and field aggregation in the northwest.
In a three game series the court house team defeated the city hall squad to win the JL. & Moore cup. The victory came as fans watched a tight contest with both sides battling for control and the decisive points coming late in the game.
The report lists several horses and handlers with times for workouts including Andrew B. Cook, M. Brattain, Rotrow, Ruby, Mint, Christine A., Yellowstone, Roay Light, Joyner, Wenrick, Gold Heather, and Bookmaker Billy Ayres. Ayres comments on betting odds and a wager, noting uncertainty about a peat and a tie at 3 to 1.
Three favorites won the Meadows meeting yesterday before Talent Geto Even Break faded in the final races. Melitah Rathgar and Glendennin led the early card while Cana plan and Beagkin trailed. Watercure, the second choice, won the last race as Bonat faded. McBiride rode Lerida and Hersain nearly claimed victory in later heats amid a crowded crowd and even betting.
S Nichola rode a very nice race on Rathgar. Palms was set down for L days by the starter but will be allowed to fulfill his engagement today.
Report recounts a chaotic day at the track with boisterous betting, jeering spectators and a notable finish as Bearskin wins the fifth race. Comments target Lerida and Hersain amid crowd antics, while Barney Flaherty ends two dollars ahead and Hull Crosl is noted in the grandstand.
Hartell's Red Cross Drug Store at 610 Seconday announces tomorrow a sale of the New Home Electric Battery for $6.00. The offer targets offices without a battery, presenting a rare low price opportunity.
Bobbie Landie meets Walter Stanton tomorrow night in Bremerton after Landie accepts a 140 pound fight despite aiming for 190. Both fighters are mixers with punching power and a grinding style likely to produce a hammering bout. Special boats from the city and Tacoma will carry the crowd to the event.
Steamer departs Flyer dock at 8 p.m. for the Moonlight Dance at Alki Point. Dancing here offers healthful recreation with the fresh air from the sound and the evening sea breeze.
The All England championship at Wimbledon starts with 68 singles entrants. American players Raymond D. Little and Kreightling advance in early rounds while May Sutton defends her title and competes in mixed doubles. Little defeats A W Sawyer 6 1 6 4 6 1 and Collins beats B R Patterson 6 1 6 1. Beala Wright cannot compete due to a recently amputated finger on the right hand. the left handed champion expects no long-term harm.
A 250 dollar candle sixteen feet high and weighing 182 pounds was shipped from New York to Tampa to honor Saint Calogero. Mrs. Raffaele Tella Cloce vowed to buy the largest candle in America if her husband recovered from a serious illness. he did, and the candle will be lit in the church.
Mapleine Ice Cream offers a pure maple flavored treat described as delightful. Shaw's Pharmacy and American Bank Building are named as places to try it, with a note to order Mapeline for gatherings.
Tommy Burns and Mike Sehpeng near a competitive match at the Twin City athletic club. The bout is planned for July 19 at the Milton clubhouse between Seattle and Tacoma. Johnny Reid confirms the fight and requests arrangements.
In a flawed notice a customer reports receiving incorrect change and notes daily sale prices at Red Cross Drugs. The ad indicates Marvel Whirling Spray and Gum Seamless Syringe featured at reduced rates.
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