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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1914

Page

5

Washington Wins Regatta After Grueling Finish

The University of Washington boat crew edged California at Lake Washington in a three mile race amid chaotic starts and swells. Washington battled through a heavy trough, nearly swamping, but held on to win by five lengths with a time of 16 03 as California finished five lengths back.

Fortune University of Washington University of California Lake Wash Varsity Washington California Leschi Clyde Bannister Howard Stewart Madison Park Lorchi Park Seattle

Ohio Method of Painless Dentistry Promises New Teeth

An Ohio dentists' claim highlights the Ohio Method that replaces plates with a painless procedure. It touts three teeth as enough for a full, natural looking set, warns about plate discomfort and gum irritation, and offers free examination with no obligation.

Ohio

Giants Win 4 2 Over Beavers In Seattle Return

Ed Kelly returns to Seattle with the Giants and defeats Beavers 4 to 2. Vancouver’s Powell Brinker Huhn and Scharnweber contribute for Seattle with key hits as Hall earns the win. Multiple line items from American and National leagues follow with scores and brief updates.

Ed Kelly Seattle Boston Red Sox Beavers Giants Vancouver Hall Dot Ig Wotell Oo Spake Eececess Seatt Kiting CF Asccese Ae Ae Raymond Nie James Horton Wotmle Sc Scharnweber Cheek Bennett McCar Fullerton Gymond Cadman Jamea Kasee Beattie Casey

Van Miller defeats Swain in two round bout

Seattle welterweight Ivan Miller overpower Swain of Portland in a sharp four round victory using a jab driven performance. Earlier Miller drew with Swain in a six round bout at Centralia. Tex Vernon drew with Leo Crevier after four rounds.

Seattle Ivan Miller Slim Battler Joe Swain Portland Centralia Swain Miller Tex Vernon Aberdeen Leo Crevier Chet Neff Dilly Willams Pat Dortan Steve Reynolds Henry Kraiger Eddie Lorraine Steve Gardner Bill Morrissey

U O F W Athletes Head for Oregon Invasion

Thirteen Washington track men and Coach Hall depart for Pullman to duel Washington State Monday and contest the Northwest conference meet the following Friday with all six conference colleges entered. Captain Williams and six veterans return from last year's title team as Oregon invasion begins.

Frank Evans Washington Hall Pullman Washington State College Clyde McClelland Wright Meee Edmonds Capt Williama

Myth Yacht to Race in Lipton Cup on Sound

Word from Pv erett confirms Myth, regarded as a top yacht on the Sound, will participate in the Lipton cup races here.

Pverett

Seattle Yacht Club Opens Summer Season With Races

The Seattle Yacht Club formally opened its summer season today with entertainment including power and sail boat races.

Seattle Yacht Club

Madison Park M. E. Defeats First Christian 6 4

The Madison Park M. E. church team handed the champions First Christian a 6 to 4 defeat yesterday marking the first upset of the season.

Madison Park

Goyle Wins Supreme Court Case Extolling Coyle’s Legacy

Former Washington quarterback Goyle, hailed as the greatest pivot in Northwest college football, argued his case before the supreme court on Friday and emerged victorious, cementing his legacy.

Wee" Coyle University of Washington Northwest Supreme Court

Neighbor Boy Blamed For Home Run Ball Window

In a heated scene at the Hanson household, Willie admits a neighbor boy broke the large window with a foul ball, but Papa Ole Hanson insists payment is owed. Willie pleads for mercy, arguing the neighbor boy could not help the accident.

Papa Ole Hanson Son Willie Whyerham

Undoubtedly Kelly's brief Boston stint spooks Beaver sluggers

The Beaver players feared Kelly might have developed a beanball after his short spell with the Boston Red Sox.

Kelly Boston Sox Beaver

Northwestern League Results and Standings

Vancouver leads with 26 to 23 over Seattle, Spokane 21, Tacoma 17, Portland 16, Victoria 10. Yesterday Seattle 4 Vancouver 2, Tacoma 4 Portland 2, Spokane 6 Victoria 0.

Vancouver Seattle Spokane Tacoma Portland Victoria

Franklin Triumph Over West Seattle in Narrow 4 3 Win

Franklin high knocked off West Seattle 4 to 3 yesterday to move closer to Ballard atop the high school league standings. Ballard leads the circuit.

West Seattle Franklin High Nine Ballard

Hold Track Meet One of the Best Ever Held in Seattle

One of the best high school track meets is expected this afternoon at Denny Field as the city high school championships are decided. Local teams compete for city supremacy with notable athletes participating. The event highlights school rivalries and athletic achievement in Seattle.

Seattle Denny Field

Think Boxers Are Regular Human Beings

Joe Levins, manager of Eddie McGoor ty, praises Australia as the greatest sporting country with 60,000 spectators at major events and treats boxers as equals to professionals. He notes Australians are prosperous, practical, and dress well in the evenings, reflecting a straightforward, open society.

New York Joe Levins Eddie McGoorty Australia Levine Antipodes

Washington State and O. A. C. Bow Out of Tennis Tourney

In Eugene Oregon on May 238 Washington State College and the Oregon Agricultural College dropped from the Northwestern intercollegiate tennis tournament. Maria Canfield and Kaufman of Washington won their Friday matches.

Eugene, Or Washington State College Canfield Maria and Kaufman Washington

Americans Enter International Golf Tourney in Paris

Francis Oulmet Chick Evans Jerome Travers and other members of the American team were eliminated from the British open championship and will compete in the international tournament in Paris on Monday May 25.

Paris Francis Oulmet Chick Evans Jerome Travers

No Mazuma There Poor attendance triggers league schedule shift

Northwest league games in Portland suffer poor turnout prompting schedule changes. The Seattle Portland series starting June 22 has been moved to a new venue.

Portland

Seattle and Vancouver Play Here Sunday Afternoon

Seattle and Vancouver meet on Sunday afternoon at the local venue. The schedule also lists Monday trip for Seattle to Victoria to face the Bees on Queen's birthday. The Giants return Tuesday with Portland in a follow up matchup.

Seattle Vancouver Victoria Bees Giants Portland

Oregon Ducks win Oregon title with 11 6 victory

The University of Oregon clinched the state championship by defeating the Aggies 11 to 6 in Corvallis on Friday. The reporting adds a playful Irish-Canuck quip in the margin.

Corvallis, Or University of Oregon Oregon State Aggies

Baseball Played On Battle Field In Historic Tale

The tale links baseball to military origins and the Civil War. A West Point cadet conceived the game, later shaped by General Doubleday. A wartime anecdote from Vicksburg recalls a truce game and a ball exchanged across the trench lines.

Battle Field West Point Gen. Doubleday Rounders New York Boston Bud Bazinsky Vicksburg Cal Dryden

Can't Blame Him: Man Fined for Fishing License Mix-Up

R. E. Bragdon shouted at his arrest for fishing without a license but had a valid license in his coat at home. He was fined $10 and will appeal to higher courts.

R. E. Bragdon

Vic Lenney to face Samuel Johnson in 200-point billiard match

Vic Lenney known as Chicago Vic agrees to a 200-point billiard contest with Samuel Johnson at the White House parlors. The match is scheduled for Sunday.

Vic Lenney Chicago Vic Samuel Johnson White House

Clash at Tennis Opens High School Tourney in Seattle

The first high school tennis tournament of the year took place today at the Seattle Tennis Club as Broadway and other teams competed on the club courts.

Seattle

Carrington Wall Paper Co Ad Offers Cash Purchases

Paperhangers who buy for cash can save money at the Carrington Wall Paper Co. Mass 5542. 215 Spring St. Adv.

Carrington Wall Paper CO Mass Spring St

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