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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1909

Page

2

Roller and Lundin Set For West Coast Wrestling Show

Dr. Roller prepares for his final Seattle appearance in a heavyweight catch match against Hjalmar Lundin at the Beattie Theatre tonight. The bout airs as the main event with Roller heading to Portland after, then eastward for more bouts.

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Burns Tries to Break In On Limelight Again

Local writer reports Tommy Burns says he is in no shape for a rematch and would fight Burns again for a ten round bout. The letter hints Burns cannot deliver and discusses Burns’ chances against a new challenger while gearing toward a comeback, amid talk of retirement and past missteps.

Burns Tommy Burns

Declares John Garrells Better Than Kranzlein

A fragmented report compares John Garrells and Kranzlein in sprints and field events. Garrells shines in the 11-pound shot and 6-pound weight events. Kranzlein shows strength in the hammer and distance runs, with both achieving top marks in several trials.

John Garrells Kranzlein

Boxing News Lively With Jeffries Johnson and Corbett Rumors

In a garbled note the boxing scene centers on Jim Jeffries temper and a possible $100,000 bout with Johnson. Rumors link Corbett to a fight with Jeffries or Johnson while Joe Choyinck eyes Corbett in a looming match. In Milwaukee agnor King stops veteran lightweight Joe Percents in five rounds after a Tennessee bout.

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Eskimo Marathon Won In Fast Time

A Nome cross country race finished in 3 11 21 with a fast time, beating the record at Fairbanks. The winner, a native nicknamed Big Seal, will represent Alaska at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition. A 46 mile Port Safety return run is planned for late April.

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Everything Ready for Big Alaska Dog Races

The big sweepstakes event set for Thursday noon features 1é dogs entered and a top prize of $10,000. Last year’s champion is favored to win again as drivers such as Blateh Not Alien Woyke Brown Carey Lange Crabtree Oimore Borg Scotch Peer Lyndi Smith and others race for the lucrative purse.

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Cheap Colonist Tickets Sold Again This Spring

Westbound routes via Oregon R. and Navigation Company offer spring sale. From Chicago to St. Louis and Kansas City prices around 30 to 32 dollars with Missouri river points at 25 dollars. Purchase at Union Ticket No. 608 First Ave East. EB. Fills, Geni. Act. vee.

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Princeton and Harvard Spring Sports Speculation

The article discusses Princeton and Harvard baseball prospects with mentions of pitchers and upcoming games. It notes Harvard has not beaten Princeton at Nassau in varied years and hints at possible Harvard Yale games at New Haven during commencement. It also mentions coaching changes and captain selections in college football and basketball.

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Piret and Cherry Optical Department Opens Seasonal Gear

An ad notes cheap fishing tackle will be hard to find as prices rise. A. L. Hall at 11117 First Ave promotes a first clash outfit at the right price to kick off the season.

A. L. Hall

Giant High Jumper Aims for Record This Summer

Giant high jumper has cleared better than six feet and seeks record height this summer, aiming to surpass past marks and set a new standard in the event.

Apthar

Porter Seeks New Jump Record At Track Meet

Porter, famed high jumper from Bridgeport, aims to break the 6% inch mark at the national indoor championships. He has a long career with top finishes in 1907 and strong indoor results, drawing expectations for a record leap and national title.

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Coast League Could Become Outlaw, Says Cal Ewing

Los Angeles reports Cal Ewing declaring the Coast League may outlaw play to avoid big league competition. He argues players are scarce, wages rise with eastern leagues, and independents threaten finances. Ewing cites California State League success and suggests efforts to lure players with contracts could renew regional interest.

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Wrestlers Chosen for Meet with Oregon

Wrestlers selected for a meet with Oregon by the University of Washington coach V. H. Nick. Seven men are entered in classes 135 146 168 and heavyweight with six minute bouts. Bouts end by fall or decision. the aggressor wins on a decision. Several named entrants include Hoover Howney Shearer Laherty and Kaylor in heavyweight.

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Dish Washing Techniques in Household Practice

The text discusses general dish washing steps including washing and rinsing with warm water, using a scrub or brush to remove soils, and final rinsing in clear water. It mentions handling greasy residues by using cold water for prep and hot water for rinsing and suggests using gelatine as a guide to food composition.

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Johnson in New York Parade and Ben Johnson Promises Match

Johnson and his party arrived at Grand Central Station to a large crowd. The heavyweight champion said he would post a $6,000 forfeit to fight Jeffries if the challenge is accepted and would meet any challenger if the amount is not covered.

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Baseball spring debut stirs Tigers and fans amid bleary news

The report recalls Ty Cobb’s brisk batting in a spring workout at fair grounds with the Tigers, noting strong talk of four straight American and National league titles. It mentions Cy Young’s travels, potential roster changes, and preparations for exhibitions in Pittsburgh and Cleveland as the team eyes a record season.

Donlin to Return to Giants After Not Yet Signed

In Dallas the Giants contemplate Donlin rejoining the team for Opening Day at the Polo Grounds. Manager John McGraw notes no contract is signed and no official plans announced while fans await confirmation. The veteran outfielder shows a hopeful yet uncertain stance about playing again.

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Want Roma Furnished or Refurnished Bee Page Six

Classified item notes a Want Roma listing seeking furnished or refurbished accommodations. Details imply a real estate or rental want ad published on Bee page six.

Poultry Stock in Dry-Picked Cold Storage Noted

Plentiful spring chickens and young ducks are reported in dry-picked stock stored in a local cold storage facility. The item notes availability of poultry for buyers.

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