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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1918

Page

9

Anxious to Box Fred Fulton in Seattle Bout Talks

Fred Fulton aims to fight champion contender Young Hector in Seattle with thousands backing him. Hector claims Middle West title and has faced Miske Dempsey Willard, seeking a bout with Fulton after a Portland attempt. Stringer says a meeting will be arranged despite skepticism from Austin and Salt.

Bremerton Fred Fulton Hector Seattle Red Crows Brem Fulton San Frank Stringer San Francisco Willie Meehan Austin & Salt Collins Altho Middle West Miske Dempsey Willard Fred Portland

Kitumura Plays Dr Spiedell In Second UW Seattle Tennis Meet

A second match between University of Washington and Seattle Tennis Club stars was staged at the club courts on Madison Street and Bummit Avenue Saturday afternoon. The University men with the Japanese player Kitumura in the Hats sought to redeem themselves after a defeat two weeks earlier.

University of Washington Seattle Tennis Club Madison St Bummit Ave Kitamura

Market Report: Fresh Produce Arrives Amid Shortages

Yesterday's market notes a new potato load arrives easing shortages with prices around 1 cent per pound. Strawberries also arrived on Saturday, signaling fruit supply replenishment for shoppers.

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Spotlight on Sport Row Echoes of War and Baseball

The fragment reflects sports and wartime allusions with figures like Jens Willard Wladek Zbysako Earl Caddock and Walter Johnson. It paints a chaotic collage of boxing wrestling baseball and military duty while mentioning shipbuilders league and draft rules. The tone mimics a bustling late era sports column.

Fulton to Fight Willard in New York Rumor

Seattle fans study Frederick Fulton who boasts an undefeated record and KO path to greatness. Manager Mike Collins says Willard stalls and fears Fulton, who may win the title if Willard refuses to fight. Proceeds from a potential bout are to aid the Red Cross.

Seattle Frederick Fulton Fulton Willard Mike Collins Collins Fred Willie Meehan San Francisco Red Crows New York Willard Fulton Red Cross

Billy Miske Heads to Frisco for Four Round Bout

Billy Miske of St Paul is due in Frisco tomorrow to train for a four round bout next Friday night. His opponent is not yet selected. On the same card Fred Fulton will box Willie Meehan.

Billy Miske Frisco Ban Francisco St. Paul Fred Fulton Willie Meehan

Edwin J Drown Dentist Moves to 106 Columbia Seattle

Edwin J Drown announces relocation of his dental offices to 106 Columbia across from his old site on Firat Ave. He states prices will not rise due to the war while aiming to grow his practice to offset increased costs.

O Firat Ave Columbia At Columbia Seattle

Abe Kaby Slows Like a Wampus Cat in Seattle Smoker

Leo Houck, a moving picture star and boxer at the University of Washington naval training station, signs with Lonnie Austin for a May 31 arena smoker. Abe Kaby, a red haired New Yorker, is set to face him as semi finalist, with Willie Robinson and George Ingle slated for the final. Lonnie arranges the rest of the card.

Leo Houck Moving Picture Naval Training Station University of Washington Lonnie Austin Arena Houck New York Seattle Austin & Balt Willie Robinson George Ingle Lonnie

Broadway Falls to Queen Anne 7-6 in Interscolastic tilt

Queen Anne defeated Broadway 7 to 6 on Friday. Olson left after five runs in four innings replaced by Attleson as Broadway was rattled. Marquis struck out 12 with one walk, allowing seven hits that produced all seven Queen Anne runs.

Broadway Queen Anne Olson Attleson Marquis Spotleas

Tacoma Wins 9 to 3 Over Portland Tigers

Tacoma defeats Portland 9 to 3 after a four run burst in the opening inning. McMoran pitched for Tacoma while Shoup took the loss for Portland. Highlights include Daubert and Wilson with two base hits and Daubert also lacing a three base hit, with Ritter and Wright adding on base work.

Tacoma Taccoma Portland Shoup Tigers McMoran Errora Smith Ritter Peterson Wright Stevens Daubert Cable Hoffman Wilson Cox Balle Speas

A Thrift Stamp Day Aimed at Wartime Support

A thrift stamp drive concentrates on daily contributions to bolster war funding. Organizers urge public participation to sustain ammunition and supplies for military efforts.

May 30 Bicycle Prizes List For Woodland Park Event

Entries for Bicycle Day at Woodland Park on Memorial Day May 20 must be made at any dealer by Saturday. Prize categories include oldest rider bicycle lamp, youngest rider bicycle bell, best decorated bicycle, best clown or Charlie Chaplin on bicycle, various riding contests with prizes such as tires, trip cyclometers, pedals, gloves, wrenches, and a challenge trophy. Special prize offers from Excelsior Motorcycle and Bicycle Co. give winners a repair shop credit.

Woodland Park Memorial Day Evens Prises Mundeeport Miars Co Pallon & Wright Oirl Firestone Tire Motor Supply Hoy .Viret Mand Kiasen J. Hi. Merdy Motor Supply Co Hest Clown Charlie Chaplin Tme Vitallic Tire Seattle Atherton Rudy Lindgre Heattic Cycle Exchange Pelr Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Hubber Co Veeder Manufacturing Co Terrington Co Ney Beout Bey Beoute Hawthorne Manufacturing Co Bern Bevin Mros Manufacturing Co Ballou & Wright Federal Tire Federal Rubber Co Piper & Taft Mame United Cycle Trade Directorate Waltham Buffalo Specialty Co New Departure Manufacturing Co Eelipse Machine Co Hirsel Cycle Co RB. PF. Good+ rich Rubber Co UC. & Rubber Co CK. & ©. Manufacturing Co Tucker Wood Work Co Persona Manufacturing Co Excelsior Motorcycle and Bicycle Co City Fiest

Jugo Slavs Arrive in San Francisco for Balkan Talks

May 25 reports state Dr. Hinko Hinkovic former Croatian parliament member and Dr. Ljubo Leontich, both Jugo Slavs national council members, arrived in San Francisco to present a proposed new nation and its solution to the Balkan problem.

San Francisco Hinko Hinkovic Ljubo Leontich

Giants Back With Mess Of Wins In Vancouver Series

The Giants swept Vancouver in a two game set, beating the Beavers while Seattle scored seven in the first game and one in the second. Umpire Redford sparked tension in Vancouver, fining several players after a disputed steal and ejecting Hamilton. Leard and Le Roy were noted, with McGinnity and Alexander starting pitching and Le Bourveau adding a two base hit. Time 1:03.

Vancouver Beavers Seattle Joe McGinnity Alexander Redford Leard Hamilton Vancou le Bourveau Dempsey McGinnity Cook Boelzle Balle Bedford HH. Po King Ose Cook Wolfer Eee Hoelsie O* Stewart Rf Brown Patterson Cssa Henson Seewee Mena i Eee Fon Tbeae Murphy Carman Dempery Leathers Ritchie Leroy Beattle Etna Ees Brown Smale Murphy le Bourveau Boelzie Barrifice Hydorn

Shipyard Teams Play for Mercy in Seattle

In Seattle shipyards workers play a Red Cross benefit doubleheader between Duthie Champs and the Forgers and Ames versus Tenley Raymonds nine. Proceeds from gross receipts will fund the Second Drive as bands and nurses parade before the game.

Seattle Bowie Red Cross Duthie Champs Forgers Ames Tenley Raymond

Chicago and Michigan in track duel today

Chicago and Michigan meet here today on track and diamond in the last ceremonial of Michigan's readmittance to the Western conference. The Wolverine track team is favored to win. Yeoman Richie Mitchell of Great Lakes won the navy lightweight championship with a victory over Joe Welling at the Boston training station, Mitchell scoring after a third round knockdown.

Chicago Michigan Wolverine Milwaukee Richie Mitchell Great Lakes Navy Joe Welling Boston Mitchell Welling

West Seattle Nine Defeats Franklin in Nine Inning Tilt

Gate receipts exceeding $100 were donated to the Red Cross after West Seattle beat Franklin 9 to 0 in a rapid nine inning game at Dugdale's field.

Red Cross West Seattle Franklin High Dugdale's Field

Twilight baseball games delight fans with late-night action

The article notes that twilight baseball games draw strong crowds and provide exciting play, likening the lively atmosphere to loyal friends keeping husbands busy at night.

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