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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1912

Page

2

Trial Will Convince Any One The Great Kidney Remedy

A testimonial from Charles E B Harris of Marion Iowa recounts kidney and stomach relief after using Swamp Root. After eight bottles he claims a full cure and urges earlier use to avoid suffering and costs. The sworn statement is dated 12 1909 and certified by D R Kinley J P.

Alexander Charles Eb, Harris Sixth St Marion Iowa Charles EB. Harris D. R. Kinley J. P

Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For You

An advertisement urges readers to send to Pr Kilmer Co for a sample and a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It mentions writing for information and to mention Dept A. Bottles of Swamp Root are offered in regular fifty cent and one dollar sizes at all drug stores.

Pr. Kilmer & Co Elton N. Y Dept. A

Why Tripe Were Abandoned The Liar Schools

The Star reports that travel trips by Washington state high schools have been sharply cut. Seattle schools and Lewis and Clark high School are cited. Football remains the main sport with limited trips. basketball tours stay local to Everett and Tacoma. baseball reduced to a single Tacoma trip due to cost and discipline concerns.

Salem Tacoma Seattle H. M. Hart Lewis and Clark High Bockane Everett Beattie

Vean Gregg Rejoins Naps Ahead of Cleveland Move

Vean Gregg star twirler for the Naps ends holdout as his contract speeds toward Cleveland. He will report to Cleveland training quarters in Mobile Alabama once transportation arrives. Gregg refuses to disclose contract terms citing his arm condition and desire to regain the rag for Cleveland. He has been working as a plasterer in Lewiston.

Vean Gregg Lewiston Ida Naps Cleveland Mobile Ala Gregg

Decline of High School Athletics in Washington and Oregon

Observers note weakened athletic programs in Washington and Oregon high schools due to stricter rules and travel bans. Previously strong teams from Clark Squire era faced reduced interest as trips declined and players focused on local squads. Fewer incentives like trips or letters dampen public attention and competitive schedules.

Hig Washington Oregon Clark Squire Bay Everett Kane Olympia Portland Ellensburg Wenatchee Ingham Aberdeen

Northwest league third baseman swap stirs crowding rumors

The column outlines a chaotic mix up over third basemen in the Northwest league. Miles Netzel from Spokane and Joe Cohn clash as Memphis and Cleveland moves swirl around Altman Mundorff and Daubert’s career twists. The piece hints at trades, market moves, and lingering questions about who truly holds the edge in the coming season.

Crenge Miles Notzel Portland Coasters Spokane Indians Joe Cohn Netzel Capt. Ostdiek Netsel Indians Cohn Memphis Southern Altman Coln Northwesters Mundorff Netset

Portland Revolver Club to Hold Victory Banquet

For the purpose of celebrating the club's victory in the United States Revolver Association indoor tournament, 80 members and guests will gather for a banquet in Portland tonight.

Portland, March United States Revolver Association Portland Revolver Club

Attell Favorite Over Murphy in Daly City Bout

San Francisco fans make Abe Attell the favorite at 19 to 9 against Harlem Tommy Murphy for a 20 round fight Saturday afternoon at Daly City. Both fighters wrapped up training and will pace themselves as Attell seeks a win to avoid being labeled a has been. Murphy, who has fought in the East, is confident of victory on this trip.

United San Francisco Francisco Abe Attell Harlem Tommy Murphy Daly City Attell Murphy

Riewiki International golf match set at Muirfield

The England versus Scotland international golf match will be held at Muirfield on Tuesday June 19, two days before the Open Championship. Also noted is George Bonhag’s announced retirement from indoor races after summer sports, with a possible return next fall.

England Scotland Muirfield Shire George Bonhag New York

Doings in Middle Brigade Oakland Fight Report

Jack Dillon of Indianapolis is regarded by local fans as the best middleweight seen here in some time after a sound 10 round victory over Walter Coffey. Dillon showed he has power in both hands and Coffey was forced to hug for much of the bout to survive.

Oakland Cal March Jack Dillon Indianapolis Walter Coffey Dillon Coffey

Berg to Meet Burgess in Four Round Middleweight Fight

FURTHER progress in the middleweight elimination contest will be made tonight in San Francisco as Otto Berg of Astoria faces Brick Burkess in a four round bout. Berg has a draw with Fritz Holland of Spokane and is well known in the Northwest. Burgess is described as willing aggressive and game.

San Francisco Otto Berg Astoria Brick Burkess Berg Fritz Holland Spokane Northwest Burgess

Wrestling and boxing notes from the era in Los Angeles and San Francisco

Happy Hogan vows a pennant bid as Vernon and Los Angeles clubs draw praise ahead of the season. Swedish Athletic Club hosts a smoker with bouts featuring Nels Sorenen and Swan Chall storp. Boxing cards feature Young Bianco Tam water Kid and Kid Ryan among others. Cherokee Tom Jones mocks Billy Papke amid Wolgast talk. Bobby Graeme emerges as a middleweight contender in Los Angeles with a $5,000 stake to bind a clash with Jack Herrick.

Los Angeles Vernon Happy Hogan Washington Park Hogan Angel Dijion A. C Swedish Athletic Club Nels Soreneen Swan Challstorp J. Kall Ballard Young Bianco C. Merdith Tamwater Kid L. Fridal Kid Ryan Gus Ekman Nels Sorenson A. A John Bodin Young Viking J. Hendrickson Bill Jones San Francisco Tom Jones Ad Wolgast Billy Papke Aince Wolgant Battling Nelson Bobby Graeme Geo. Graeme Jack Herrick Graeme Herrick Graemes Chas. Eyton

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