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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1906

Page

2

Seattle Bowling and Local Sports Roundup in Seattle

The Salt Lake tourney see Seattle topplers fail to win but post a 223 pin advantage over Denver Bramnewicks in special matches for a $100 bet. Beattie fans await a local star arrival and Seattle Gun Club reports a multi-venue trap shoot with 18 members. The Intermediates lose 4 to 40 to Beattie Reda, claiming Seattle Rede title. Vancouver plans amateur baseball return. Skagway bowling grows. Gans Sullivan bout set in Los Angeles amid opposition.

Seattle Salt Lake Western Bowling Congress Denver Portland Denver Bramnewicks Beattie Balt Lake

Dick Padden Plans Star lineup for St Paul team

Dick Padden is assembling a fine array of players at St Paul as fans discuss a strong one two three team. The lineup is anticipated to satisfy local expectations.

Dick Padden St. Paul

Rube Waddell Amuses Kids Before Pitching

The famed pitcher Rube Waddell amused children by climbing a telegraph pole at the park to tease Detroit team owner Vanderbeck. He insisted he would pitch after 10 o clock, then dressed for morning practice. Manager Tom Loftus used Waddell’s quirks to coax him into games, with playful exchanges shaping his late decision to pitch.

Rube Waddell Detroit Vanderbeck Van Chariie Bennett Waddell Boye Rube Tom Loftus Grand Rapids Waddel Bennett Tom Wan Kube Tom George

Natural Exercises For Athletic Development From A Sports Writer

An article on general bodily training for athletes stressing chest capacity endurance and limb development. It outlines exercises to improve carriage breath control and upper body strength, referencing athletes and a vague note about Rube Waddell and Harrisburg in a sports column tone.

University sports report hints at stars and hopefuls

The article notes limited baseball returnees with Coach Cutter shaping raw talent including Teats O'Brien and Carey. Track shines with Captain Hex Smith jumping beyond 22 feet and likely 100 yard speed under 16 seconds. It also previews an Atlantic boxing match Bowker vs Abe Attell with Attell favored and Ariel as a dark horse candidate.

Qutter Teats O'Brien Carey Hex Smith Cutter Batur

New Y M C A Building Planned at Fourth Ave and Madison

The Y M C A announces a new building to rise at Fourth Avenue and Madison Street funded by a $150,000 budget. Contractor Alex Pearson will start work once required papers are signed, after a committee meeting that approved plan changes to cut costs.

Fourth Ay Madison At Alex Pearson

Sporting Brevities: Farrel Retires To Run New York Hotels

After 18 years in baseball Charlie Farrel quits the game to enter the hotel business near New York. He was hailed as one of the greatest catchers ever identified with the National League. Kanal the Turk fared poorly in his wrestling match with George Bothner the American.

Charlie Farrel New York Catehore National League Kanal George Bothner

Lightweight champion outclasses Turk in New York bout

Rothner dominates in defeat of the Turk as the lightweight title clash ends in the first fall. Jimmy Hart departs Altoona to join Minneapolis, while Toledo plans to abandon Sunday baseball costing the Madhens 19 000 for the season. Dave Pultz and Jimmy Callahan miss spring trips with the New York and Chicago teams. Kansas City bidder George Tebeau offers 22000 for his franchise, but the price stalls at 20000.

New York Rothner Toledo Madhens

Excursion to California Special Train From Seattle

A special round trip train to California departs Seattle on March 16 priced at 85 dollars. The fare covers Pullman accommodations meals and side trips. Seats are limited and reservations are advised through the Northern Pacific ticket office or the Seattle Commercial Club secretary at Bite building.

Seattle Northern Pacific Ticket Office Williama Seattle Commercial Club Bite

Ravenna line extension and Alaska-Yukon fair plans noted

City records show a push to finish the Ravenna streetcar extension to Cavalry Cemetery by May in a report to the fire and water committee. A special wharf for explosives at an estimated cost of 2000 is also proposed. The Alaska-Yukon fair opens April 4 with a banquet planned by Mayor Ballinger and organizers.

Ravenna Cavalry Cemetery Marey Ai I. x. Beott Fire and Water Committee Enelty Council Ballinger J. Chiberg Sheffield On Alaska Club Godfrey Chelander

Do You Play Baseball Uniforms at Piper Taft’s Store

Ad touts new baseball uniforms caps and gear at Piper and Taft’s 1024 26th Avenue store. Promotes best baseballs gloves and American made equipment.

Piper & Taft America

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