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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1905
Page
2
The speaker recalls Hogan's Dig Kid, noting his ventures with his company and a bad turn into alcohol and racing. He describes repeated losses, debt, and periods of being broke, highlighting the cycle of borrowing to cover expenses.
Purchasers praise the Hobart M. Cable pianos for deep full tone and responsive action. The dealer highlights up-to-date cases, long lasting quality, and affordable terms, inviting customers to view the full line including Chickering, Kimball, Haddorff, Pease, and other pianos, organs, and talking machines.
Message states The Star copy has not arrived by 6 00 and will be sent out by special messenger. Telephones list Sunadt Main 1054 for updates and delivery between 6 68 and 7 00.
Jimmy McAleer lauds Fred Glade as a standout after his first season in fast company. Glade’s performance places him among the top players in the business, signaling high regard from a veteran observer.
The article argues clubs are not gold mines and outlines varied receipts and big expenses across the National and American leagues. It notes Cincinnati’s high pay to players, stresses managements’ efforts to curb salaries, and cites totals from $60,000 to $200,000 per season with park costs, trains, and hotels driving expenses.
Oliver F. Cutts was elected coach of the University of Washington football team for the 1995 season by the university executive committee. The decision followed consensus among football experts and reflects Cutts long playing record at Harvard.
Manager Hemphill reports a nearly perfected schedule for the Portland series and the eastward trip. The a tougher circuit than last year features second team games for most nonleague contests. Home games include the University of Washington April 1 Tacoma April and Everett April 15 at Recreation park. Out of town games list Puget Sound Academy Snohomish April 13 Olympia May 14 Bellingham May 20 Whitworth College.
At Tacoma on May 16 the series with Portland is secured and will be played by the exposition grounds in June. The squad includes Ron Campbell Helford J Smith Wee Boyle haff Lowta Rogers Megher left field Dewd Sindersmith center Mullen right F Coyle Thomas. Faculty vote 7 to 1 to feature only teachers on the High School Annual faculty pages due in June, ending prior group pictures for student enterprise.
UW claims indoor athletic meet 43 to 31 at college gym. Rex Smith wins 36 yard dash broad and high jumps. Winsor Tilly and Will Coyle stage notable showings for S A C and high school. Harris 8 A C takes half mile. McCrory and Paster U W struggle in mile. Smith relay goes to Winsor Tibball Green.
A chaotic melee at a Philadelphia billiards hall ends with a punch to the jaw and a referee separating fighters. The incident involves a man named O Hara and Jackson amid accusations of rough play as spectators look on.
The note describes a billiards shot: strike the object ball low and on the left side, with the red ball at a quarter, and execute the shot by two cushions to make the ball.
Memphis Town March 25 readiness builds for the Spring meeting at the Memphis track. Eight stakes are listed including two year olds Gaston Hotel four furlongs 82 000 and Ardelia four furlongs 2000. Distances cover one mile and one sixteenth to seven furlongs with purses ranging from 2000 to 6600.
Boston March 25 Followers of the sport push Dorchester native Hugh L McKinnon to become a professional partner after he won the 145 pound US title at the Amateur Athletic Union championships and knocked out 159 pound class winner Jack Bryn Mawr. McKinnon is described as aggressive fast and skilled with a strong athletic profile and notable versatility as a swimmer and climber.
Renton lost to St Ann by 30 to 8 in a one sided Seattle area game. Puget Sound beat Whitman 21 to 12 after Whitman led 12 to 0 at halftime. Puget Sound’s late surge secured victory.
The collegiate baseball season opens today in New York with teams expected to compete across campus leagues. Players begin preparations as coaches announce lineups and early schedule goals amid the start of the spring term.
The Meteor club’s Meteor girls basketball team from Seattle fell 3 to 2 to Everett in a Friday night game. University rowing plans progress with California races set for April 14 and 16, while a varsity circuit show is prepared for a May regatta at the local gym.
The article notes Yale vs Fordham at Fordham and Princeton vs Ursinus at Princeton as early practice showings. Other matches include Georgetown versus Maryland Agricultural College, Virginia versus West Virginia at Charlottesville, Lafayette on its spring South trip against North Carolina College of Agriculture in Raleigh, plus various minor college games. A playful line hints at a “Howling” success and Toby Day at Regan Ericson's with results to follow next Saturday.
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