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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1918

Page

9

Tucker Gains Dramatic Ingle Still Champ

The Elks smoker produced five bouts with action and few delays. Tucker fought hard but drew with George in a bid to defend the lightweight crown, while Ingle proved resilient in the coast lightweight scene against Harper. Other results included Madden and Rogers drawing, Patay Clacco and Eddie Carroll drawing, and mixed praise for Frankie Tucker’s performance.

Elks Nate Druximan Pathe Boys Lhoyd Madden Franke Rodgers Patay Clacco Eddie Carroll Frankie Tucker Elizabeth

Shipbuilders Open Season With Park Doubleheader

The Steel Shipbuilders' Baseball league begins season with a Liberty Park double header on Saturday November 1. Uncertain which team replaces Skinner Eddy as bids come from Sloan's shipyard the naval training station and the Bremerton navy yard club for a league berth.

Liberty Park Althout Teacon Skinner & Eddy Sloan's Shipyard Naval Training Station Hremerton Navy Yard Club

How Does the Far West Stack Up

Camp McNutt lauds a National Army Cantonment noting it used vast materials and covers about 102 square miles. It asserts Camp Lewis is the largest cantonment with ideal climate for training to kill Germans, drawing recruits from many western states and urging a visit to Camp Lewis.

Far West Camp Lewis National Army

University to Hold Big High School Meet

Sanctioned by the Board of Control of the University of Wallington, the university will host a large all high school meet on May 18. It will replace the interscholastic meet held annually in the past. The plan was originated by Coach Hunt.

University Ington Hest Hunt

Vancouver Wins Season Opener 12 1 Behind Leckie Slide

Vancouver drew 6 000 fans for a home opener a 12 to 1 victory. Gen Leckie led off with a long first pitch while Private O Rourke a wounded Victoria Cross recipient called it a strike.

Vancouver B.C Leckie O'Rourke

Kennewick Strawberries Grow. Local Bets Support Causes

Two first of season Kennewick strawberries arrived with superior color and quality. One crate sold for 365 dollars to benefit the Red Cross and the second crate to be raffled at the Rainier club for the same purpose. Tea prices rise ten cents a pound in British Columbia with expected follow on by local wholesalers. Also listed are various nut and produce prices. Cowboy Jim Duhlman and most Omaha city commissioners, except Dan Butler, were voted out in Tuesday’s election.

Kennewick Red Crows Rainier Club British Columbia Omaha Jim’ Duhlman Dan HB. Butler

Giants Even Score With Indians in 3- game thriller

Portland infielder Lee Dempsey made his debut for the Giants in a 3 to 3 tie with the Indians. Leard and Le Bourveau sparked the offense with timely hits, while Mountain and McKinley each saw mound duty as the teams traded runs through five innings before a 3 to 3 deadlock.

Lee Dempsey Portland Tull Leard Giants Dogen Dempsey Instruc Dionse Leard Cempacy Mountain Indians Willame Williama Hill McKinley McKinley le Bourveau Spokane Old Iron Claw Hartman Naila Downey H. PO Apobane Noellicker Os Tweeney Ib Hartman Marehall Nelehber Rt Tiriffen Ib Walters Tb Bronte It Mountain MrKinsey Rennie Hichte Alemnander le Fourvreau Dempeey Griffen MecKinney Alesander Iy Aletac

Caddock Retains Heavyweight Crown After Draw With Zbysko

Chicago bout ends in a decision on points after two hours of feisty struggle. Sergt. Farr Caddock keeps his heavyweight title but fails to defeat opponent Wiladek Zybarko in a lengthy match.

Chicago Sergt. Farr Caddock Wiladek Zybarko Grappler Caddock

Sophomores Favored to Win Interclass Track Meet

The sophomores are generally picked as winners of the interclass track meet held at the University of Washington on Thursday afternoon.

University of Washington

Baseball Camp Chaos Brings Wild Scribbles

A lively spring training scene is described with chaotic scribbles about players and writers. The poem mentions a young shortstop Grover, misthrown pitches, and the Indians versus Giants in a tense third game as spring action unfolds.

Epring

Red Morgan in Town Seeking Lightweight Battle

George L. Morgan known as Red Morgan, a San Francisco lightweight fighter, visits Seattle to meet old friends and spar with local boxers. He recently injured ribs in San Francisco but expects full recovery within a week.

George L. Morgan

Portland Wins 11 to 2 Over Buckaroos

In Portland Oregon yesterday manager Dick Egan’s Black Cat crew fought hard but fell to the Buckaroos 11 to 2 as fans watched a rough game at the field.

Portland Ore Dick Egan

Third baseman JJ dazzles crowds with his throws

Angerson is lined up with the university sophomores for this afternoon's track meet and bodes well for the second year men. The piece mentions famous figures and managers in a casual, era voice.

Angerson

War Plight of Public Utilities

John Skelton Williams, Comptroller of the Currency, argues before Congress that public utilities must be allowed to raise charges to maintain solvency and credit. He warns that the breakdown of these companies would be a national calamity and urges state commissions and municipal authorities to exercise forbearance and cooperation as war needs strain the system. Public service commissions recognize the issue and will outline relief measures in upcoming chapters.

John Skelton Williams Congress Public Service Commissions

Puget Sound Traction Fares Rise With Expanded Service

The Puget Sound Traction Light and Power Company notes that all costs have increased except car fares. Despite unchanged fares, rides are longer and more frequent as routes expand to reach more places than when a nickel fare applied to all trips.

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company P. S

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