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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1908

Page

2

Coast Athletes Headed for Olympic Games

San Francisco reports six Pacific coast amateurs as top Olympic prospects for London 1948. Notables include Andrew Glarner and Ralph Rose of Stanford, with records in 900 yards and shot put respectively. Coast trials set for Stanford May 9 as part of selection process.

Star San Francisco Cal London Sam Peixotto Pacific Coast Amateur Athletic Union Andrew Glarner Ralph Rose University California Glarner Shepherd Sheridan Martina Bradford Miler Bellah Stanford University Martin

To See Battleships Take Boats at Pier 2

A compact seaside schedule invites readers to board boats at Pier 2 for ten round trips daily. The fragment notes a round trip option but lacks full details.

Pier 2

Patterns by Artista Designed Sky Like Rose Motifs

The text describes patterns created by designers born artistas who could paint the sky and the rose if needed. It notes small figures and stripes forming the most beautiful designs imaginable in the patterns.

Two Mercersburg Boys poised for Olympic bids

Arthur P. Stipp and John H. Hall, Mercersburg Academy students in Philadelphia, are highlighted as strong Olympic prospects. Stipp holds a scholastic shot put record at 53 feet 7 1 2 inches and excels in hammer. Hall owns a swift 120 yard hurdles time of 15.45 seconds and is strong in the broad jump. Both trained by Alvin Kraenztein.

Mercersburg Academy Philadelphia Arthur P. Stipp Hurdier John H. Hall

Local 1908 dog show opens at Dreamland rink

The 1908 dog show begins Wednesday at 10 o'clock in Dreamland rink. Secretary Bailey reports nearly 200 entries already on hand and many classy canines to be benched. After Seattle, Vancouver's show will open, drawing dogs from the coast to contest local prizes.

Dreamland Rink Bailey Portland Seattle Vancouver

Terrier show draws many entries despite rough wording

The article notes a canine show with numerous entries across breeds including Airedale terriers and collies. It mentions 37 pedigree terriers and 34 collies competing, with high class contestants in the setter class and strong representation in another category.

Newsboys Defeat Young Giants In Patchy Yard Game

At the brick yard grounds yesterday the Newsboys beat the Young Giants 4 to 0. Feature play came when Jibbe made a 60 yard fourth inning dash, leapt a stump, killed a snake, and still caught the ball to retire the batter. Shortness pitched a superb game as the Newsies dominated from start to finish.

Brick Yard Grounds Yeater Newsboys Giants Jibbe Newsies News Boys George Engle Star Sullivan John L Shortness Humpy Tnd Seller Brownie Trtah

Lincoln wins triangular track meet at Tacoma

Lincoln athletes tally 56 points to take first, Washington High School 54 in second, Tacoma High School men place last with 31. Amos Smoker, a Chemna Indian, wins 50 mile Salem to Portland race in 6 hours 16 3 4 minutes, beating last year’s record by 9 1 4 minutes. Merchants of Kent fund silver cup for best collie at local dog show. Butte leaguers defeat Everett 12 to 1 in Piverett.

Lincoln Tacoma Washington High School Amos Smoker Salem Portland Ore Kent Butte Piverett Everett

Schilling's Best Coffee Guarantee Ends at Grocer

The ad asserts buy Schilling's Best coffee with a money back guarantee through the grocer if customers are unsatisfied, aligning tea and butter in value judgments and promising refund from the store.

Schilling

Seattle blanked Aberdeen in low scoring baseball tilt

A misreadied Seattle pitching performance, led by a Little Rock type ace, held Aberdeen to one hit as Seattle won 7 to 2. Artie Ross collected four safeties in five trips, while Ben nett starred in the field and Drown Wan argued with the umpire leading to his removal. Tomorrow Seattle opens a western series with Tacoma at home.

Drown Wan Sassing Dode Hinker Wan Dode Cahill Stanley Brown Bennett Rowe Cabfil Stanley Callff Frisk Robert Hammond Keo Fett Hoss Artie Ross Felding Tacoma Tigers

Allen Steers Shutout as Fast Gelding Shines

Allen directs a dominant defensive game backed by Fast Gelding who roles into action with precise plays. The visitors are contained as Allen coordinates a clean sheet and steady offense throughout the contest.

Monticello Steamers Schedule and City Games Released

The notice lists early morning and afternoon games with teams from Chicago and Cleveland along with sailing times for the Monticello route from Fryer dock at 6 30, 9 30 a m, 1 30 and 4 p m. The fragmentary item references ports, lines and Navy Yard routes in a busy schedule summary.

U. & Navy Yard Monticello Fryer Dock

Pacific Meat Co. Triumph Over Jasta Parks at Park

Teay leads Pacific Meat Co. to a 4 to 1 victory over Jasta Parks at Southwaten Park. Watkins pitched well for Pacific, striking out six and allowing four hits in a strong complete game display. Myers scored on a hot grounder as Redare contributed sturdy fielding in the win.

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Amateur Games Show Varied County League Action

In a morning program at Yrogdale Park the Imperators beat Veuteria 38 6 8 sparked by Jay Smith's ninth inning steal with two out. Long end and Mallard led a mixed slate as Lakes, Swan Lake and Pacific Meat Company teams posted wins amid wild pitching and late rallies.

Joe Acohlamete Leer Haltard Veuteria Korth End Ree Jay Smith Cee Eoore S & & Imperatora i Mettersen Tavperatore Long End Mahon Mallard Peters Clay

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