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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1913
Page
3
An advertisement touts Regal Dentists offering superior service at modern facilities with guaranteed results. It highlights painless methods and scientific appliances and promotes regular extra heavy gold crowns priced at $10. The note references the Heidelberg Cafe as a venue and mentions nearby hotels and Pear Spring in a period newspaper style.
An advertisement from Regal Dental Offices lists Dr L R Clark D D O S as manager at 9408 Third Ave NW near Union. The note indicates the ad should be kept with you.
Resinol soap and ointment are advertised to relieve sunburn heat rash prickly heat and eczema. The ad claims quick soothing effects stopping burning and itching and recommends daily use for skin comfort. It notes Resinol is a long standing prescription and home remedy and provides address for samples in Baltimore Maryland.
Freddie Welsh the lightweight champion of England is in Portland en route to Vancouver where he has two bouts scheduled next month. He says he can regain top form for July fights against Philadelphia Jack or Joe Bayley and will receive a larger guarantee than in his recent bouts.
Pitcher Kurfuss was batted from the mound in the first round of Friday afternoon's clash, Seattle wins 5 to 2. McQinalty, who pitched the full game the day before, took over and finished.
The opening of nine days of track and field events at Grant Park follows a relay entry from Washington to Chicago. Mayor Carter H. Harrison receives a message from President Wilson signaling the start of the International Athletic Championships Association games featuring police and fire team contests, German Turner society drills, Bohemian exhibitions, polo, interscholastic and intercollegiate events, and the National AAU championships.
Gunboat Smith defeats Geo. Rodel in the third round of a scheduled 10 round match at Madison Square Garden. Rodel led early rounds but Smith staggered him with a solid second round punch and a decisive head shot in the third, prompting the referee to stop the bout without a count.
The finals of the 21st Bundos Turnfest of the North American Gymnastic Union were held in Denver with men women and children competing keenly. The event closes tomorrow at Lakeside with elaborate ceremonies and prize distribution. Laurels and diplomas will be awarded to victors rather than cups or medals.
Crowds in Paris mobbed the referee after he ruled a 20 round draw between American lightweight Frank Madele and Swiss fighter Albert Badoud. Police cleared the ring following the chaotic scene.
Abdul the Turk introduces Joe Rivera the Mexican who aims to challenge Willie Ritchie for the lightweight crown. Rivera seeks the title after training under Abdul as rumors place Ritchie as the opponent in upcoming bouts.
Seattle women golfers edged Tacoma rivals 5 4 in the fourth Griggs prize match at Seattle Golf and Country Club. Friday results show multiple two point and three point wins as the teams prepared for a playoff on Tacoma links next month.
Johnny Wuffil returns to the Indians as McGinnity seeks Harbison to fill shortstop gaps. Fries connects for a homer in the first inning and again swings without luck in the next three at bats. Meikle’s solid ball stalls the Tigers as Tacoma errs at short. Multilayer game notes and umpire controversy color a busy baseball wrap with hints of Spokane club sale and Bert Green in Seattle.
Vancouver B C June 2 One of the classiest gatherings of thoroughbreds began at Minoru Park for a 20 day race meet with more than 400 horses entered from Canada and the United States and more expected from Idaho.
Twelve boxers from the Northwest headline Seattle’s Dreamland rink daylight program on July 4. Main event features Ivan Miller versus Tom Dale with prior bouts including Billy Williams versus Sammy Good and Romeo Hagen against Art Yordy. Readings of Rivers vs Ritchie and Bud Anderson vs Leach Cross announced between rounds via direct wire from San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Practically all of the powerful racing machines entered in Tacoma races will be brought to Seattle this afternoon. A Tacoma Auto Club delegation will parade the business streets with 16 autos full of cowboys and Indians. An escort of local auto racers will meet the delegation at the Meadows around 8 o'clock. Official practice on the Tacoma course began at 6 this morning.
In San Francisco on June 2 the four round bout between Jess Willard known as the Kansas Cyclone and Charley Miller ended in a draw. Fight fans judged Willard’s performance not championship timber while Miller’s size and awkwardness were noted.
A fragment mentions John B. Gears and his wife in connection with a whisky flask. Details are unclear and the text appears garbled.
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