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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1911

Page

2

Women drivers headline Seattle car scene study

The Star notes Seattle women increasingly take to driving, listing numerous female owners and their cars from Ford to Cadillac and Studebaker. The survey also touches on baseball chatter and spring league questions, reflecting broad sports enthusiasm and local interests.

Seattle B. S. Loomis Ford Lex Pantages Winton Jllian McGrath Win Mitchell Ocum M. Reed Pierce Arrow C. F. Munday Marion Mamie Lucas Pope Toledo Hertha Lewcamb Chalmers Ed Ferris Nellie Kilball Studebaker H. A. Barber A. W. Millroy Jennie Hasbrook

Odds on Opening Day Attendance at Dugdale Park

Readers are invited to guess the gate admissions for the first Dugdale Park game on April 18. Send a postcard with a single plain inked figure, plus name, address, and phone number, to The Star Sporting Editor for a chance to win a season ticket.

Star Dugdale Park

Spokane A.C. boxers dominate Vancouver A.C. in night of action

Spokane A C boxers defeated Vancouver A C in Spokane last night. Dale stopped McGraw in the first round by knockout. Ball won a decision from Griffin after three uneven rounds. Spencer defeated Murphy with ease. Genek of Spokane and Walker of Vancouver wrestled to a fast draw.

Spokane Spokane A. C Vancouver A. C Dale McGraw Ball Griffin Spencer Murphy Genek Walker Vancouver

Seattle Club Nickname Committee Named

President Dugdale appoints John Miller E B Roy and J S Taylor to pick a nickname for the Seattle baseball club. A top suggestion earns a season pass. In Portland March 25 Nick Williams Northwest League team plans first practice. five newcomers and three infielders arrived from San Francisco.

John Miller Great Northern E. B. Roy J. S. Taylor Dugdale Seattle Baseball Club Portland Nick Williams Anew

Track meet at state university on April 8

The Hold Track Meet scheduled for April 8 at the state university gathers the four class teams with Arthur Cohn leading the freshmen Garner Wright the sophomores Ralph Ridgway the juniors and Hugh Bowman the seniors to compete for class honors.

The State University Arthur Cohn Freshies Garner Wright Ralph Ridgway Hugh Bowman

Samson seeks return match with Gotch after hospital bout

Gritty German wrestler Henry Bahn known as Samson remains unfulfilled after a brutal loss to Champion Frank Gotch. Released from St. Luke's he paid $1,000 to the Chicago Daily Socialist for a rematch with Gotch or any heavyweight grappler and vows to train for a swift return.

Frank Gotch Henry Bahn Samson St. Luke's Gotch

Brockton Athlete Appleby Picked for Olympic Team

Brockton police officer and standout athlete Jesse E Appleby, age 27, is chosen by Jota E Sullivan to represent America in the next Olympic games. Sullivan seeks six hammer and six discus throwers with trials in New York this August. Appleby previously threw 132 feet 10 1 2 inches for the discus, short of Martin Sheridan's 138 feet 10 1 2 inch record.

Brockton Mass Jesse E. Appleby Jota E. Sullivan Olympic Committee America Appleby

You Never Know by Tom Akers

A quatrain heavy verse exploring surprises in sports, graft, drafts, and fame. The poet muses on unpredictable outcomes and the fragile line between bluff and truth in a world of rising stars and lost eyes.

Tom Akers

Purported Rheumatic Relief Formula for The Aged

A dated advertisement touts a tonic claim to ease rheumatic pains from lifelong poisons in blood. It prescribes one ounce compound syrup of Sarsaparilia, one ounce Toris compound, and half a pint of whisky mixed for tablespoon doses before meals and at bedtime.

Pointers After Blue Ribbons Buy for Seattle Show

English Pointer dogs owned by W H Clinkenbeard of Seattle were purchased with a litter of puppies. The pair will be conditioned by T P Dutton for Seattle show preparation and expect to win prizes. Formerly from Aberdeen, the Pointers were bought to enter the Seattle event as crowds promise a larger annual show. Gotch defeats Jenkins in two straight falls in Denver.

W. H. Clinkenbeard Ttle Seattle T. P. Dutton Aberdeen

Wolgast Defies McParland in Bold Challenge

San Francisco report shows Ad Wolgast the lightweight champion taunting Packey McParland and saying he will fight anytime with Anton La Grave as opponent. He declares readiness to concede two pounds at ringside if McParland offers a $10 000 side bet and meets him on one week’s notice.

San Francisco Packey McParland Anton la Grave Ad Wolgast Wolgast McParland Or Dental Board Peard Court of Equity Combina Lberty National Dental Association Rawaukeee Washington United States Supreme Court Brown Browns Dentists Edwin J. Brown D. DB Ll. W. Suter First Avenue

Varsity Shut Out by Manager Tighe’s Hired Help

The varsity baseball team lost 60 while manager Jack Tighe’s hired help held firm. Baker led the visitors with four hits in five trips as Hurley’s squad collected 10 hits but produced no runs. Wee Coyle and Skeets Furchner were among the brighter bats. Tenley Raymond and Leard added extra-base hits. The same teams meet again at Dug’s ball yard this afternoon.

Jack Tighe Dug’s

Wolgast Begins Training For Title Fight In San Francisco

Lightweight champion Adolph Wolgast began training in San Francisco for the 20 round bout with Antone La Grave scheduled for March 31. Manager Jones and Hobo Dougherty will supervise conditioning with a five mile road bike session starting today.

San Francisco Adolph Wolgast Antone la Grave Jones Hobo” Dougherty Wolgast

Black Samps contest eyes Paris 20 round showdown

Betting is lively in Paris for the Bam McVey versus Sam Langford 20 round contest after two postponements. Langford is backed heavily while McVey once idolized by Paris fans is also favored to win.

Sams Paris Bam McVey Sam Langford Langford McVey

Sammy Smith Clinches Light Title Over Bert Keys

New York report states Sammy Smith of Philadelphia defeated Bert Keys last night to claim the lightweight championship. Keys offered resistance but Smith dominated all ringside phases and earned the decision.

New York Sa Smith Philadelphia Bert Keys Keys Sammy

Browns Appoint Roderick Wallace as Manager

Roderick Wallace, longtime shortstop for the 8th Louis team, has been named manager of the Browns with Jack O'Connor resigning as vice manager. Wallace is seen as a potential game changer who could revive the club and compete, though the task remains daunting and risky for his career.

Bobby Wallace Louis Roderick Wallace Browns Jack O'Connor Wallace

Keys Made to Order by A. L. Hall

A brief notice announces custom key cutting services by A. L. Hall offering on demand house keys and specialty keys with prompt turnaround.

A. L. Hall

Socialist Lecture Set at Arcade Hall Sunday

At Arcade hall on Sunday March 26 at 8 PM Raymond Duncan a Hellenic student will lecture for the Socialists. The announcement notes the event immediate and open to the public.

Raymond Duncan Arcade Hall

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