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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1908

Page

2

Seattle to Have New Lineup Reemerges for Aberdeen Game

Seattle plans a strengthened lineup for tomorrow’s game against Aberdeen with Adams at short Luasi at first base Dolly Gray utility man Hartman in right field and Dudley joining the team at short. Dugdale notes stronger infield and pitching depth with trades including Adame for the youngster and Quigsey for Gray. The manager hints a new staff addition may be announced soon while rainfall boosts Northwest grain and baseball fans await the crowded schedule.

Seattle Aberdeen Adame Luasi Dug Russ Hall Hartman Dolly Gray Vancouver Dugdale Quigsey Gray Schofield Ed Hickey Ben Adams Lussi Butte Dudley Russ Seattle Dugdale Cays

Forward the Store Promises Fresh Spring Goods Ahead

A brisk promotional note touts cheerful optimism and forward thinking. The store claims nonstop stock, early spring items and progressive pricing with hats advancing from $2.00 to $3.50 soon, while currently selling at $3.90 with a small margin.

Weather and Sports Roundup From Seattle and Vicinity

Rain disrupts baseball schedules as several games are postponed or played on rainy days. Blackbs beat Port Town 19 to 4. Seattle Electrics defeat Snohomish 17 to 5. City Hall wallops Northern Pacifics 16 to 0 at Woodland Park. Mt Haker Parka edges Jacoba Dakery 6 to 4 at Woodland Park. Acme Business College tops Vashon 5 to 4 in a 164 inning contest. Knights of Columbus beat Wilkeson 10 to 7. Mike Lynch slated to play for Tacoma Tigers this week. Lillie Mackin shows Spokane second base in a real estate investment note. Local scene includes Port Townsend bout between Harry Krant and Gay Buckles.

Baseball Aboard Nerves And Roster Shifts In Spokane Visit

Spokane and Seattle face a tense series as Spokane’s pitchers like Killilay and Mullen are eyed for rotation shifts while Dugdale trims his roster. McCarthy is ruled out for contract jumping, and Freddin es departs to Spokane City league. Yesterday’s games featured late results and a town abuzz with talks of coming matchups.

Spokane Seattle Dag

Washington High Takes First Place in City Meet

Washington High won first place at a field and track meet held Saturday as a prep for the state interscholastic meet to be held next Friday on the local varsity campus. Washington High totaled 451-8 points, Lincoln was second with 37% points, and Tacoma was third with 361-3 points. Everett was

Washington High School Washington High Lincoln Tacota Everett

Fourth Place Finish With Narrow Margin In Local Meet

Olynia captured 18 points led by 7 by Olyn pia. Bellingham scored 6 while Vancouver earned 5 and Centratia 4. LaConaner also 4, Chehalis 2, and Arington and Snohomish tied at 1 each.

Olynpia Bellingham Vancouver Centratia LaConaner Chehalis Arington Snohomish

Buckies to Meet Krant in 20 Round Port Townsend Fight

Guy Buckies travels from afar to face Harry Krant in a 20 round bout at Port Townsend next Thursday evening. Buckies recently impressed in eastern bouts with a fearless style and strong punching power. Krant trains at Port Townsend while Buckies tightens up with Jack Sullivan and Young Grant. Eddie Burns promotes the contest. Special steamers from the city will run and return for the last City cars.

Guy Buckies Harry Krant Port Townsend Buckies Hilly Rhodes Fargo N. D Rockies Krant Buckles Jack Sullivan Young Grant Eddie Burns

Albers Mills team names Tonkin and schedule details

The Albers Mills baseball nine lists James G. Tonkin as manager at 1500 Rainier Boulevard. Deco ration Day motor races include two events for women drivers. Seattle Speedway hosts a matinee May 30 on a new course beside Interlaken Boulevard. Pullman hosts Oregon beating W. C. 62 to 60. Dreamland rink hosts Roller versus Reel wrestling Friday night.

Albers Brothers’ Millfne Company James G. Tonkin Rainier Boulevard Seattle Speedway Club

Disputed draw in Ballard boxing match draws ire

In Conway Washington May 15 a Sanctioned eight round bout between Martin of Ballard and Hartling ended in a draw after controversial referee Billy Walker decisions. Local fans and visiting Hallard Seattle supporters condemned the officiating and left the hall in disgust.

Conway Wash Martin Webster Martina Hallard Seattle Hahn Ballard Anythi Visltor

Benefit for Ed Hickey at Athletic Park and Seattle theatre

A benefit event for Ed Hickey features a Spokane vs Seattle baseball game at Athletic Park this afternoon weather permitting. Rival teams have not met since last week due to rain, and a large crowd is expected for the final clash as Hickey departs with his damaged ankle out of play for a year at least. The Seattle theatre hosts a monster program with boxing bouts wrestling stunts and vaudeville acts plus donations from local theatres. Johnny Reid of the Twin City Athletic club manages the affair with a strong Northwest boxing lineup and expects to raise several thousand dollars for Hickey as spectators purchase tickets heavily and local merchants support the cause.

Spokane Seattle Athletic Park Ed Hickey Indians Hick

Wisconsin Demon and Keller Set Return Wrestling Match

Dr J F Heller agrees to a rematch with Fred Heell known as the Wisconsin Demon at Dream land rink next Friday night. They will wrestle under Police Gazette rules with any fall counting, for a $500 prize and house receipts split 80 percent to the winner and 60 percent to the loser. Heell adapts after losing the first bout while Roller and Heell anticipate a stronger showing in the rematch.

Roller Dreamland Rink J. F. Heller Fred Heell Wisconsin Keller Police Gazette Beell Crary Hin

Fishing tip urges proper gear storage and care

The note advises anglers to organize their tackle and maintain equipment. It suggests managing gear from Piper and Tafts stock, stressing practical prep before any fishing trip.

Piper & Tafts

Flying Fails Highlight Wisconsin Match Strategy

The report notes at least four failures in Wisconsin’s recent match, with commentary that Beell could exploit his height. It mentions Navy Yard routes with Monticello Flyer departures at 6:20, 9:30, 1:30, and 4:00 p.m. for schedule details.

Wisconsin Beell Keell U. S. Navy Yard Monticello Flyer Dock

Court's Order Obeyed to the Letter

Court records indicate compliance with an order affecting the Batistes and Dimities at the yard. A note specifies a payment or amount of 0.813 cents, reflecting a corrected settlement or calculation.

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