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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1909

Page

2

Raymond and Duggin Dazzle in Yard Showdown

A garbled sports note describes Raymond joining the Duglets in a grand display of skill and speed. It mentions Wallopers, Tri Mixed, and players like Gardner, Tealey, and Hughey Jen, with praise for Raymond's form and endurance, plus remarks on fielding and pitching prowess amid a lively hometown match.

Buck Sky Wallopers Marry Jessa Arma Gardner Lajole Hughey

Local Club Dominates Multnomah Boxers in Exhibition

The local club defeated MultnomahAthletes in most bouts at the smoker. Eddie Mills beat Frank Duncan at 115 pounds by decision. Pate Moe won the Coast 126-pound title over Omar Drange in four rounds by decision. McVey knocked out Gene Woet in the third round as the bell rang on ten. Moe and McVey received strong praise for power and skill.

Eddie Millis Frank Duncan Duncan Pate Moe Omar Drange Portland Drange Moe Jase McVey Gene Woet eVey

Boxers Rivalry Turns Brief as Weights Shift

Reports show Abe Attell and Packey McFarland cannot meet Nelson for the title as Packey concedes 129 pound limit is too strong. The bout moves to a later date with plans for a clash in April as promoters push for a strong purse in Brooklyn.

Packey McFarland Neleon Packey

Colleges Clash as Minnesota Rhodes Debate Athletics

Fragmented OCR notes describe Minnesota and Neorseka university football age outs and a Rhodes College baseball visit. Mentions coaching changes, athletic committees, and graduation of key figures. Sparse details but indicates ongoing college sports coordination and intercollegiate matches.

Giants Sign Key Prospects and Campbell Upgrade

Baseball notes reveal Jake Stahlie to play as the Red Box contends for 1910 season. Giants add two likely players from Jersey and an expected reconciliation bulletin may come soon. Johnny Kilne will not join the Cubs this season and has issued a firm message to Manager Frank Chance.

Johnny Kilne Cube Frank Chance

Burns Wins Portland Marathon With Ease

Portland Ore March 27 A J Burne of Calgary won Portland's first marathon last night in 9 apsteinutes and 44 seconda, earning top place. other competitors finished with varying times in the chaotic field as the event drew wide local attention.

Burns Portland Ore A. J. Burne Calgary Neves Pope A Beans Alato Patel Jorando Pietri

Dance Tonight at Leach Park Pavilion

Saturday dance event at Leach Park pavilion announces admission 50 cents for gentlemen and free for ladies with music and dancing provided by a local ensemble.

Leach Park Pavilion

Brinker Shines as Base Ball Instructor at Fort Worden

Dode Brinker leads the University of Washington baseball program to strong progress in fielding pitching and team pep. The squad shows marked improvement in pre season drills and is set to face high schools and upcoming games, with Brinker guiding prospects toward a competitive season.

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College Night Sets Stage For U Crews Event

A revised plan for college night at the university aims to showcase student performances and athletic events. Organizers strive to reach 400 tickets, offset by theater managers, with emphasis on fresh, wholesome activities alongside football, rowing, and track, honoring past student efforts.

Herman

Ketchel Beats Big Jack O Brien In Fast Knockout

Stan Ketchel defeats Big Jack O Brien in a swift bout, knockdown in the final round leads to a decisive victory as Ketchel asserts confidence to seek a rematch. O Brien forced to stall and expose vulnerability before being knocked out for a count of three.

Ketchel Big Jack O'Brien O'Brien O'firien Brien

Old Grads Meet Today With Student Athletes

Alumni track stars from the University of Washington join current athletes on Denny field for a 2:30 p.m. meet. Notable entrants include Huntoon in the half, Joe holder of all coast records in the 100 yard dash, Don Palmer in pole vault, George Brackett named captain, and Rexmith among the hurdlers. Admission is free.

Denny Field Washington Aif Mila Huntoon Joe Don Palmer George Hirackette Rexmith U. of W Lees Reeful Hyers Vernon George Brackett Sun Bunch

Preacher Becomes Sparring Partner for World Lightweight Champion

Ratling Neleon, world lightweight champ, plans to train with Omaha pastor Rey Omabe as his sparring partner in York. The preacher offers to box, take a beating, and cover his own expenses, highlighting boxing as a path to a better life. Neleon notes Omabe’s faith and resolve, while recalling Wedge’s past as a Nebraska university student and gym instructor.

York Ratling Neleon Soman He Rey Edee O Omabe Odes Omaha Orgahe Adl Aporta Sam Neinon Wedge Nebraska University

Johnson Ketchel match declared off over advertising scheme

The Stanley Ketchel Jack Johnson bout is cancelled after dispute over posted guarantees. John Johnson claims Britt failed to post 4000 dollars by noon, while Ketchel backers seek a new sponsor to cover 6000. Corbett had challenged and posted a forfeit in New York.

Ketehel Johnsen Waente James J. Jeffries Chicago Examiner Johnson James J. Corbett New York

Old woman in a shoe finds Fels-Naptha for washing

An old woman with many children struggles to keep clothes clean until she discovers Fels-Naptha. The red and green wrapped soap makes washing easier and clothes cleaner, solving her problem.

The Fels-Naptha Laundry Promise Ad

A vintage ad touts saving time on weekly laundry using Fels-Naptha Soap. It claims washing can take under half the old time with one quarter the effort and no extra fuel, valid in warm or cold water, year round, urging following wrapper directions.

Pennell Hook Special Flies on Sale With Various Patterns

An old advertisement details Pennell Hook Special Flies priced 65c per dozen and 50c per dozen for certain colors and patterns. It lists multiple fly types such as Queen of Water Uptorn Hive and others, notes tying methods and materials, and states sale ends in April.

Pennell Hook Jackie Meile Qom Quaker Drug Co Seattle Emergen Laboratories Weat 261 Street New York City

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