Wrestlers 10 Meet Tonight
Eddie Gaffney is expected to headline the event with other local wrestlers scheduled to perform tonight. The meet features regional competitors and a likely showcase of amateur wrestling talent.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
2
Wrestling Match Arrangements Set for Dreamland Rink
Tonight at Dreamland the wrestling match between Dr B B Roller and Fred Beell the Wisconsin Demon will start at 8 30 with a 500 dollar side bet. Referee Eddie Gaffney approved rules banning wind choking holds and will enforce center ring positioning to prevent crowding as advance ticket sales indicate a packed house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreamland Rink
Lhe
Seventh St
Union St
Dreamland
Dr BB. F
Gaffney
Beellix
Goteh
Corpa
Monticello Steamer Schedules From Flyer Dock
The Monticello route boat departs the Flyer dock at 6 30, 9 30 in the morning and 1 30 and 4 in the afternoon. The service operates for U and Navy Yard commutes with regular round trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Navy Yard
Monticello
Flyer Dock
U.S. Navy Yard
Seattle-Tacoma
Geattle
Tacoma
U. Seeley, Jr
Gseattie
Beell versus Roller in powerhouse wrestling title match
Beell and Roller prepare for a crucial encounter with strict rules against interference and fouls. Roller touts speed and wind as key, while Beell is praised for endurance and discipline, having once lasted 2 hours 42 minutes with Tom Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beell
Roller
Tom Jenkins
Jenkins
Benefit for Hickey at Seattle theatre May 14 promising strong card
Arrangements are complete for a benefit performance for Ed Hickey, the popular third baseman injured in a prelim game. The Seattle theatre event on May 14 features boxing bouts, wrestling, and vaudeville acts to raise funds, with a second outdoor baseball game between Spokane and Seattle teams the same day. Proceeds go to Hickey, who may not return to league play. organizers Dugdale and Quinn target several thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hickey
Dugdale
Seattle Theatre
Ballpark
Johnny Reid
Twin City Athletic Club
Athletic Park
Spokane
Seattle
Quinn
Hickey
Seattle Theatre Benefit
Spokane Triumph Over Dug's Pets In Sloppy Ball Game
Spokane won the second game of the series by a score not accurately reflected in the text. Seattle failed at the plate with seventeen left on base and misplayed chances while Spokane capitalized early, scoring four in the first inning and adding later runs as Allen and LeGore shuffled on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballyard
Dug
Spokane
Seattle
Roosevelt
Helen
Kippert
Braves
Rush
Allen
James
Stevens
Jane
Indians
Alien
LeGore
Bennett
Ross
Quigley
Rows
Mackin
Frisk
Clynes
Hammond Dum
Quigter
Roe
Tereeveot
Muremary
Chendion Kippert
Mackin struPik
Fiy Roowevelt
Taille Ott
Twilere
Quigtey
McCarthy
Wrink
Hoowervelt
Attlc
Northwest
Navy Yarn Monticello Leaves Flyer Deck Schedule
The Monticello steamship departs from the Flyer deck at 6:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. with additional 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. sailings, as listed.
Spokane Nine Rally in Slugfest With McCarthy In Field
Spokane plays a wild game with many hits nine singles and two doubles as Hammond and McCarthy shined in field. McCarthy, ex Tacoma shortstop, replaced Dudley and impressed with range while Hasty Wright may start on the mound for Spokane today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
McCarthy
Spokane
Malen
Hasty Wright
Vancouver
Apokane
Joe McCarthy
Tacoma
Beattle
Dudley
Fragmentary 1940s sports notes from varied teams
Incoherent OCR fragment mentions several teams and places including Philadelphia Detroit Boston Washington New York Cleveland Northwestern League and Vancouver with scattered scores like 9 14 7 4 28. Names Spencer Brinker Arve appear as stray proper nouns amid garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilledeiphia
Phil
Detroit
Bostenoft
Washington
New York-New York
Cleveland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roger
Beels
Eddie Gaffney
Audi
Fred Been
Heell
Fred Beell
Dr. Roller
Pier 2
Eee
Exposition Grounds
City Paik
Mate University
International Pound
Hank Mbuilding
Fred O'Herg
Frank Norton
Ed Mille
Cyclone” Gersh
Jimmy Ray
Cecil Hatfield
Sailor Wood
Ed Jonahan
James Edwards
Bert Kincaid
Young Lewis
Art Jordan
Art Wilson
Charlie May
Ed Byrd
Kid Tracey
Guy Backles
Ed Homan
Harry Krant
Chick Hudson
Lee Whaten
Kid Henderson
Kid Redmond
Don Riordan
Hathhing
Jake
Matt Wighberg
Jack Sullivan
Charlie Holmes
Frank Lavigne
Lonnie Austin
Walloping
Quigsey
Theo
Wilts & Co
Firatore
Bainiee
Reraine Oo
Associated
Johnston Bldg
U. S. Navy
Everett and Edmonds
Ale Sruy
Beattie
Everett
Colman Dew
Wweet
Galbraith Deck
Madison Street
Seave Beattie
Bremerton
Flyer
Gummer
Pitteburg
Vitteburg
New York
Newton
T Lovie Ft. Tours
Kign
Hvien
Jel Nes
Chendier
Philadelmia
Piper & Taft
Joe Bchermer
Vestertay « Thames
Loodeen
S&s
Francisca
wUenness
Frise
Piper & Tatts
Luna Park
Baily
Rainier
Buttery
Germany
Uncle Hirum
Capt
Davis
Lana Park
U. S
Cretonnes
HIN Carthy Dry! Goods
Sutcliffe Baxter
Raxmir Down
Spoo! Silk
Royal Worcester
Mudnut
Pinaud
Gus Brown
Secondard Yesler
Alenka Housing
Moses
Scandinavian American Bank
Alaska
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