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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1906
Page
2
Captain Sheffer leads his crew of club cloaters bound for Mormonburg with mineralites to roll with the beet. At 4 pm the last five boarded the Chop Bucy Lamited as locals wish them well before stopping in Portland. Beattie team boasts top bowling talent and aims for spectacular spare shooting in Utah.
Captain Norman L. Sheffer rises on the bowling ladder with a string of medals and trophies after a season of strong showings. He also excels in cycling and skating, noting a career of racing speed and amateur tandem records, while heading the Mormon meet squad amid high local expectations.
The piece extols Old Timer and A L Jenkins as top national match bowlers. It credits their success in pin pasting to Beattie and Cine events and praises Timer as the best total pin bowler ever in Seattle, surpassing famed western bowlers.
A. L. Jenkins, secretary of the Western Bowling Congress and "an chor" of Seattle's bowling team, holds a key role in regional bowling leadership.
The Western Bowling Congress has acknowledged A. L. Jenkins for organizing Western bowlers and elevating the indoor game. His work contrasts with critics like Sad Sam Karfp, secretary of the ABC, who doubted Western bowling strength.
A fragment notes Bill Brown among the first five to qualify for Salt Lake plants, praising steady woodwork and precision. It mentions the Granite composition on the sandy margin of the sea and hints at a strong feature from Brown in bowling and related work with sparse, cryptic phrases.
When and Where Now is the best time to spend a vacation with health and pleasure resorts to suit all. The Southern Pacific Co. markets the Scenic Shasta Route and Coast Line as the road of a thousand wonders. Tickets and literature available at Union Ticket Office 609 First Ave NE. EB Bilis, Consolidated Agent.
A rugged forward nicknamed Pamp built a reputation in Minnesota for power and cool under pressure. He joins Beatties first five, delivering strong scoring and steady defense, using a deadly drift to dominate the wood and keep calm when the moment demands.
Norrie R. Warren nicknamed The Bismarck Kid joins Beattie’s squad to chase most challengers in local contests. He teams with Sheffer in key events and aims to disrupt rivals as a main tactic.
A C athletes overwhelmed the U track squad last night at the symnasium in a meet that resembled an interclass event. Captain Resfaith and Tom McDonald led the U, while Hex Smith, Harris, Coyle, Vance, Dohm, Humes, Grant, McCrory, and Harris starred in multiple events, and the 8 A C club won the mile relay by a wide margin.
New York March 3 Mc Govern trains at Jeromeny quarters across Harlem River preparing to face Battling Nelson March 14 before the Nations Athletic club Philadelphia. He pledges a knockout not himself and outlines rugged daily road work plus limited sparring with Charley Maynard and Harry Harris as part of a disciplined four hour daily routine. The fight is expected to be a hard hitting, level contest with Nelson also known for fair play.
Lamley seeks release from Brooklyn to manage Colorado Springs in the Western league, but Brooklyn rarity. Benny Yanger retires. Tommy Murphy’s beating spurs a rest period as Murphy remains a traveling figure. O’Brien sparring antics draw a crowd as he jokes about injuries and cheeky theatrics. The piece notes 32 minor leagues under the national association with 48 clubs and 4,209 workers, spending over $600,000 monthly. up to $2,557,000 paid annually to professional players. Irving Brokaw wins the national figure skating championship in New York on March 1.
A return smoker with the Mult Noah club set for Portland on March 20 will feature bouts against southerners who defeated Seattle in the home camp. Ed Bennett and A Wiltele will box for Seattle, with B Dormer and Frank Vance chosen to wrestle.
March 3 investors weigh Andrew Clunte's bid to sell baseball interests in the city. A syndicate may buy the team lease and franchise if the price satisfies.
A local listing notes piano inventory from the previous year to be sold at a public auction. The notice emphasizes practical pricing and salvage value for collectors and buyers.
In Beattle rumors swirl of Kid Krant vs Eddie Hanlon amid open sport talk. San Francisco boxing scene eyes O Brien Ruhlin Kaufman clash before Olympic carnival in April as promoters push for a big lightweight title fight. Conversations touch on Gans Britts Dunn and Walker athletes while betting swirls and legal issues shadow promoters and managers.
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