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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1907

Page

2

Northwest League Managers Battle for Players Bright Aberdeen Aims for Pennant

Northwest League magnates vie to sign talent as Aberdeen builds a strong roster under Manager Brown. Reports list Higginbotham Tonneson Starkella Goodwin Brinker and Campbell as signed players with outfield duties undecided. Spokane pressures over Terry McKune while courting California outlaws amid league upheaval.

Feas Dug Matt Stanley Tessers Aberdeen Manager Brown Eeee Neembee Inclades Higginbotham Starkell Goodwin Los Angeles Tonneson Yender Dede Brinker Inianapolia Brown Gene Mahon Aberdeen Noeup Willie Campbell Dugdale Old Athletic Park Boettiger Strip Higgiebotham Starkella Brinker Anderson Campbell Mahan Graves Andy Anderson Seattle Portland San Francisco

Pantatorium Advertises Cleaning Services

Fragmentary notice promotes cleaning and restoration services at a Pantatorium location. Mentions updating items from old to new but provides no clear addresses or dates.

Oman

Spokane lineup adds Ted Murray as new outfielder

Most valuable man on Spokane’s slate, HAA aligns Ted Murray a 388 batting average in the Three I league last year. Quinn considers Swann fastest northwestern outfielder. Oscar Jones beat the New York Giants in a practice game. Wheeter umpired and Hiresnahan threw a ball in a scuffle with Muggy McGraw.

An Haa Legue Ted Murray Quinn Swann North Weat Oscar Jones New York Giants Oscar Los Angeles George Wheeter Hiresnahan

Races Run At County Fair Track Highlight Big Store Victory

Saturday uneventful race card shows Barry Flower aboard Big Store winning race one at five eighths mile in 1 02 24 with Tapa second and Kunz 20 to 1 odds. Races two through six feature Toups, Ampedo, Martha Jane, Avontel, Sly Ben among winners, times listed from 1 13 34 to 2 813 4. Final line includes ad copy for insuring furniture and home via Gregor McGregor at Empire Building Mala Tia.

Barry Flower Kunz Big Store Tapa Toupes Harris Fustian Rogal Rogue Ampedo Li Te Celle von Tromp Martha Jane Preston Harvel Magazine Avonteltua Harrie Coliitlen Sly Ben Bullman Tender Creat Lone Hand

Mile Triumphs In Close Nose To Nose Sprint

In a bustling race card, Silver Line edged Calmar by a slim margin as mile-Triumphant prevailed at 2 to 1. Time for the second race was 1:17 with Beourtty strong at five-eighths, while Edwin Gunn led in the fifth with Mandeller clocking 1:44 5 and a tight finish among Ramus and Rogers.

Silver Line Calmar Cephal Ate C. Miller Diack Prince Neo End Foflammeable Beourtty Koerner Mandeller Seoville Rl Rogers Mappy

Rainiers Name Dispute Splits Seattle Amateur Teams

Two Seattle amateur squads claim the Rainiers name after Billy Beland’s Rainier group. Ryan’s Rainiers practice under the tag as Beland’s former protégé asserts right to use the Rainier legacy. Haroldson and Degginer, leasing Madison grounds, vow to field the original Rainier players and challenge Ryan’s claim.

Seattle Rainiera Billy Beland Ryan Rainiers Beland The Haroldson Degginer Madison Rainier

No Fake Wrestling Among Turks Declines in Ottoman Spectacle

A historical account describes wrestling bouts in Constantinople with sultan as referee and guards on site. Spectators pay $8 to $16 to watch, while fighters wear leather tights and perform brutal moves. Priests bless competitors before the match as crowds cheer and the sultan rewards victors.

Turkey Multan'e Constantinople England America

Teats Get Line on University Baseball Team

University baseball practice proceeds with Captain Teste leading a strong group. Gillette appears set as pitcher with Hughes and McKeckney vying for the rotation. Teale may handle catcher with Hoover and Tammany also in the mix. Freshman Haine stands out for first base while Rower McDonald Maengher Camp and Albright vie for others. Three scrimmages against the high school March 13 14 and 2 will aid selection. Rowing continues with ample oars and coeds join a Junior Day regatta.

Teste Hae Gillette Hughes McKeckney Teale Hoover Echeol Tammany Haine McDonald Maengher Camp Albright Lumbia University Teatse

Famous jumper to enter big meet at the Coliseum

Irving Barker, famed University of Iowa jumper, will likely compete in the indoor meet at the Coliseum in March. He has joined the Spokane Athletic Club and may travel with Brattle’s Inland Empire team featuring Joe Pearson and other stars. Barker has cleared 6 feet 2 inches, challenging coast records, with rivals including Bert Kerrigan Dave Grant and Rex Smith.

Irving Barker University of Iowa Coliseum E. Starker Srokane Inland Empire City Joe Pearson Stare Harker Bert Kerrigan Multnomah Dave Grant Rex Smith Barker Chicago Portland San Francisco

Vancouver Plans to Hold Track Meet

Vancouver plans a large track meet following the citys indoor event at the Colosseum. Directors of the leading athletic club say invitations will go to coast clubs and Geattie is expected to compete. Organizers discuss a regular series of meets at set intervals.

Northwest Vancouver B.C Revent Geattie

Billiard Champs Set to Meet for Novel 182game Match

Chicago reports Jake Schaefer and George Sutton prepare for the first 182 block billiard contest totaling 38 000 points with 500 point blocks, across six cities including Chicago St Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York and Boston for a 5000 dollar trophy and gate split. Schaefer has recovered from illness and aims for a spirited contest.

Scoripps Telegraph Service Chicago Jake Schaefer George Sutton St. Louis Pittsburg Philadelphia New York Boston Schaefer

Local Amateurs Open Season as Soldiers Defeat Interbay

The first real game of the season was played yesterday afternoon at Lawton. The soldiers beat the Interbay nine by 13 to 7. Both teams were rough from limited practice but displayed promising material despite the early, green state.

Lawton Interbay

Vienna Dye Works Cleaning and Pressing Ad

Phone A 2668 for cleaning and pressing services. Vienna Dye Works located at 1409 Fourth Ave offers garment care and alteration options.

Vienna Dye Works Fourth Ave

New York Nationals Beat Los Angeles 6 to 1 in Slow Game

The New York National team defeated Los Angeles 6 to 1 yesterday. The game was slow with most New York runs from locals errors. Batteries MacGinnity Taylor and Hreenahan for New York. Pitagerald Grayberman and Clark for Los Angeles.

Berippe Telegraph Service Los Angeles New York New Yorks Lenate MacGinnity Taylor and Hreenahan Fpitagerald Grayberman Clark

Eckersall Returns to Lead Chicago Varsity Teams

Walter Eckersall announces he will join Chicago University track and baseball, likely captaining the Varsity nine. He aims to help win the Big Four baseball title and possibly the Intercollegiate championship, while Eckersall’s sprinting and all around play bolster Chicago prospects.

Chicago Walter Rckersall West Chicago University Eckersall Staggle Eeckersall Maroon Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin

Auction Sale of Very Fine Furniture

Auction sale of a well furnished residence at 1826 East Denny Way with no reserve. Sale Monday March 10:30 sharp featuring beds, rugs, couches, library desk, oak tables, sideboard, chairs, Singer sewing machine, linoleum, Acorn and Jewel ranges, dishes, utensils and more. Must be sold.

East Denny Way Madison Street

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