Citizens letter argues for workers on Seattle city council
Edwin J. Brown urges representation of working people on the Seattle city council, criticizing professional bias and ageoutsourced labor, and linking patriotism to protecting labor rights, fair treatment for city employees, and housing for all families amid public spending aims. He condemns misuse of power and stresses liberty, equality, and real public service.
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Hue
Edwin J. Brown
Hurley Day At Seattle Ballpark Amid Rain Spoils
Fans braved rain as the Baseball Booster Club led by Jack Turner honored veteran manager Bill Hurley of Great Falls. The game ended 2-0 with Jimmy Clark allowing one hit as Seattle’s team celebrated Hurley with stunts and gifts despite the weather.
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Edward Hill
Seattle
Ball Park
Jupe Pluvius
Hurley
Jack Turner
Great Falls
Bill
Hoppe Still Dominant as War Keeps Cue Crown Safe
The article notes Willie Hoppe remains the world’s top cue artist while war rages in Europe. It cites two remaining European rivals, Adjoran and Alfred Mortier, as potential threats. Mortier is a wealthy amateur artist who avoids sea travel, and Adjoran stays in Spain awaiting a U S visit but fears crossing neutrals fears.
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Willie Hoppe
Europe
Firmin Cassignol
Hoppe
Cassignol
Adjoran
Alfred Mortier
Mortier
Spain
United States
California and Stanford face renewed football rift and rugby stance
The piece notes California and Stanford drifting apart over football and rugby, with attempts at reconciliation failing. It cites Stanford students voting to keep rugby, leading to clashes, while Washington and California loom as the flagship season clash. Also mentioned are Baseball notes on the Boston Braves and Kilbane Camp boxing discussions.
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California
Stanford
Golden State
University of Washington
Boston Braves
Sherwood Magee
Phillies
Heavyweight clash headline on Tuesday smoker in Kansas City
GO Fred Grant prepares for a main event bout against Tacoma champion Joe Bonds amid strong camp reports. Bonds tightens conditioning in Tacoma while Grant trains at the club gym. The Leo Houck Frankie Sullivan bout draws high interest as both push for top form. Austin and Salt stage several other draws with Andy Duval among the lineups.
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Fred Grant
Kansas City
Joe Bonds
Tacoma
Grant
Bonds
Leo Houck
Frankie Sullivan
Austin & Salt
Andy Duval
Merkle Wins A Gas Buggy In Debut At Polo Grounds
New York Giants third baseman Fred Merkle homered twice in five at bats on his Polo Grounds debut, driving in no runs but earning a new Overland automobile as a reward for hitting the game sign.
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New York
Fred Merkle
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Merkle
Overland Company
Trapshooters Thrive In Rainy Weekend Meet
Wind and rain did not deter trapshooters at Green Lake and Harbor Island. W. H. Carsten led Green Lake with 48 of 60, E. K. Van Vieck second with 38, Frank C. Reihh posted a perfect 50 at Harbor Island, while C. B. McKelvey and R. B. Searle tied with 46. Geo. Garrison returned to the line at Green Lake after a layoff. Four women shot at Green Lake. Pall Mall agent Mr. Greenbaum attended Harbor Island. The baseball and trapshooting clubs merged at Buhl Idaho. Official averages from last year’s registered tournaments are being issued by the Interstate association.
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W. H. Carsten
Green Lake
E. K. van Vieck
Frank C. Reihh
Tacoma
Harbor Island
C. BE. McKelvey
Searle
Geo. Garrison
Greenbaum
San Francisco
Pall Mall Cigarettes
Buhl
Idaho
Local Horse to Race in Mexico Meet
Magnefico, a six year old mare owned by R. Martin of Kent, will be shipped to Tila Juana in Mexico for the current race meet. The horse has spent months in pasture training and has run at nearly every track in the Northwest.
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R. Martin
Kent
Tila Juana
Mexico
Eastley Breaks Perfect Record Amid Umpire Fine
Seattle pitcher Pat Eastley, after 11 years in pro baseball, had a rare wallet hit when Umpire Garnet Bush fined him during a series with Butte. The incident marks Eastley’s first financial setback in a spotless career, as verbal taunts echoed from teammate Johnny.
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Garnet Bush
Pat Eastley
Seattle
Butte
Pat
Eastley
Chinaman to Teach Boxing A Chinese boxer refuses pro bouts
Don G Lew of the University of Pennsylvania, a 135 pound Chinese boxer, rejects boxing for money. He cites his Cantonese millionaire father as the reason and calls for school gymnasiums to train youth in sparring and athletics. He credits American athletics for higher standards of life.
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Jess Willard
Frank Moran
Madison Square Garden
Don G. Lew
University of Penn
Lew
Canton
China
Rustles From the Bushes and City League Scores
Rustles From the Bushes shows Cream dept. boys beating Imperial Candy Co. 16 to 5. Burnsides defeated Mikados 4 to 0. Portland Cord age Co. beat Shaner Wolfe 10 to 9. Navy tied Royal Ar 5 to 0. Mastiffs edged Stacy Shawn 4 to 3 at Bremerton. Redmen lost to Pacific Steel 5 to 3 in five innings rain delay.
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Imperial Candy Co
Burnsides
Portland Cordage Co
Shaner & Wolfe
All Navy
Royal Arcanames
Stacy Shawn Aggregation
Bremerton
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