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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1914

Page

7

Asthma Adverts at 1416 W Harrison Queen Anne

An old classified style notice lists asthma treatment offerings at 1416 West Harrison Avenue with contact Queen Anne 3127. It presents a brief advertisement for bronchial asthma remedies.

Seattle Boss Tealy's Understudy Hitting Hero

Old Sol hid the sky as a small crowd watched Seattle beat Bothell 2 to 0. Roy Brown starred with three singles in four at bats and Charley Swain battled in right field as Seattle's Tilks opened the year with a win and a lineup shuffle.

Seattle Tealy Roy Brown Brown Tenley

New York Favours Willie Ritchie Ahead of Title Fight

New York prefers Willie Ritchie over other rivals and expects the Californian to go to the metropolis after his April 17 match in San Francisco with Harlem Tommy Murphy. Ritchie is slated to fight Freddie Welsh if he advances.

New York Pacific Coast Willie Ritchie Metropolis San Francisco Harlem Tommy Murphy Freddie Welsh

Jeanette Drawing Offers After Victory Over Carpentier

March 23 report from Paris notes American heavyweight Joe Jeanette flooded with offers after his 15 round victory over Georges Carpentier in a Saturday night bout.

Paris Joe Jeannette Georges Carpentier

Mc Mahan Adds to Governorship Field in Oregon Race

Salem March 23 With the Republican L H Mc Mahan announced the field for governor grows to fifteen candidates. The announcement increases the crowded race as contenders vie for the state leadership.

Salem, Or L. H. McMahan

All Diseases of Men and Women Offered Without Surgery

A Northwest hospital superintendent condemns unnecessary operations and cites Colorado’s law against removing healthy appendices. The ad promises treatment for chronic and nervous disorders with a broad list of ailments, offering consultation and moderate prices with early morning to evening hours.

Northwest Colorado Ajl

Cross to fight Welsh in Vernon April bout of 20 rounds

In Los Angeles on March 23 Fred Die Welsh and Leach Cross agreed to a 20 round match at Vernon on April 28 with contracts signed. In San Francisco promoter Coffroth plans matches in the same vein pairing Ritchie Murphy Cross and Welsh against Ad Wolgast who is to be paid $50,000, per the report.

Los Angeles Freddie Welsh Leach Cross Vernon San Francisco Coffroth Ritchie Murphy Cross Welsh Ad Wolgast

Berth Fullerton Writes and Federal League Camp Preview

The report from Shreveport outlines Chicago Federal League camp strength with Tinker as manager and a mix of veterans and hopefuls. Notable names include Art Wilson Jimmy Block Mulvaney Seaton and Be ck Jackson plus Kading infield options and outfield picks like Alex Zwilling formerly of the White Sox.

Shreveport Chicago Tinker

Third Man Fails To Swim The Bay

John M. Pigott, a local swimmer and Pacific coast squadron champion, attempted a 20 mile swim from West Seattle to the waterfront on a Sunday afternoon. He quit within a quarter mile of his goal due to cramps from icy water, signaling his launch crew to reel him in. Pigott had previously swum 3 miles in 1 minute 27 seconds at a 1910 Panama event and faced a field of 20 entrants.

Simming John M. Pigott West Seattle Pigott Pacific Coast Squadron Panama

Rodetruck Edges Davidson In Close Contest

Rodetruck beat Davidson 3 to 1 with Malis 5, Newitt 3, Stevene 3 and Hewitt 3 scoring, Kalle-Off Malle provided the assist. Umpire Kelly officiated the game.

Davidson Malis Newitt Stevene Kalle Malle Hewitt Stevens Kelly

Soccer forfeits and results in Northwest matchups

Two games were forfeited Sunday in the Northwest as Tacoma gave way to Seattle Celtics and Seattle Uniteds to Tacoma Nationals. Carbonaée routed Franklin 4 to 0, while Black Diamond beat Fort Lawton 2 to 0. A brief disturbance involved two lady spectators in the grandstand.

Northwest Tacoma Seattle Celtics Seattle Uniteds Tacoma Nationals Carbonaée Franklin Black Diamond Fort Lawton

Butler Fends Off Challengers In White House Pocket-Billiards

Blondy Butler impressed fans with a 100 to 38 victory in last night’s White House parlor handicap match. Earlier Striker surged to a 100 to 77 win over Farrell, marking his best tourney performance.

Blondy Butler White House Butler Farrell

Sports glimpses and notes from a bygone era

A mixed casino of sports bits notes golf hopes for a fan, boxing ban talk in New York, swim championship in San Francisco, Olympic links, and wrestling and baseball training insights. Highlights include Ritchie seeking golf glory, Harry Hebner’s tank records, and Clark Griffiths coaching pitchers in front of a mirror.

San Francisco Harry J. Hebner Uncle Sam Stockholm Pea

Boston Dentists Advertise at 1420 Second Avenue

An old newspaper card promotes dental services in Boston at 1420 Second Avenue opposite Bon Marche. It touts finest production of dental art and appeals to local residents seeking quality care.

Second Avenue Bon Marche

Special Alaska Edition to Promote Seattle Efforts

The SEATTLE COMMERCIAL CLUB in cooperation with the SEE AMERICA FIRST MAGAZINE publishes a Seattle Edition to benefit Seattle and duplicated for Alaska. Copies cost 25 cents and may be secured at the Seattle Commercial Club Postal Telegraph Building First Avenue and Columbia Street. subscribers are urged to collect their copies.

America First United States Seattle Commercial Club Seattle Alaska Postal Telegraph Building First Avenue Columbia Street Telephone

City Manager Won't Run Police Plan Favored by Panel

The charter revision committee discussed firing thresholds for the city manager by petition, council dismissal with three fourths vote, and idling out police control proposals. A separate plan would place police under three commissioners or elected appointees, while a fire and police board plan was not favored. Dr. Herman Brauer proposed saving 50,000 yearly by abolishing primaries and moving to biennial general elections.

Umsteen Charter Revision Committee Fire and Police Board Herman A. Brauer University of Washington

Rebels attack suburbs of Torreon in major Mexican battle

Troops under Generals Verdans Hernandez Rodriguez assault Lerdo and Jomez Palacio near Torreon, with Villa directing artillery against Lerdo. Four thousand troops under Ortega Garcia Pereyra threaten suburbs while Villa guards exit routes as heavy losses mount.

Lerdo Mex Torreon Verdans Hernandez Rodriguez Villa Angeles Carranza Ortega Garcia Pereyra Jomez Palacio Contreras el Veriel

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