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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1908

Page

2

Vancouver Wins Ninth Inning Victory Over Smwashes 5 2

Vancouver clinches a 5 2 win as they push three runs in the ninth inning. Harry Rush pitched well for Vancouver while Smwashes fielding kept the game close. Lussi hit a home run in the second and Norhoff Nordyke Nordyke standout defense helped hold off the Smwashes. Myatt reached third on a fielder’s choice and Nordyke was doubled off on the bases.

Vancouver Canucks Beavers Harry Rush Dugdale Scottie Lussi Wenter Feld Cahill

Memory, Batting Averages, and Store High Aims

A store employee recalls a customer who seeks baseball memory and the boss boasts an office boy who can recall every league batting average. The narrator vows to play fair, maintain high standards, and keep the shop's performance at a steady high level.

Wonderful Speeder Dixie Captures International Cup at Sea

The motor boat Dixie owned by Br. J. Schroeder of Jersey City returns to the Hudson after sweeping prizes in the South. She won the Harmaworth cup and the Dewar shield, setting a new speed record of 29.728 knots on the Lake Worth course, becoming permanent owner of the Dewar trophy. The Dixie previously won the British international cup at Maryland last summer under Capt. B Bartley Pierce, with an August challenge from British enthusiasts led by the Duke of Westminister expected to recapture the cup.

New York Dixie Hudson Little Wonder Br. J. Schroeder Jersey City Dewar Thomas Dewar England Lake Worth Fia Hadena Dixte Lchroeder Ne Diste B Bartley Pierce Mayland O Ametion Duke of Westmidater

Baseball notes highlight Adams and Coy in key plays

Sugden connected with Bennett as Adams robbed Hyatt on a sensational one handed stop near second base. Coyton at right and Dugdale’s new infield combination looked solid. Vancouver pressed Allen but he covered ground well. Cahill’s deep right throw to third to catch Donevan stood out, Donovan just beating the tag. The teams meet again on ladies day with Korts likely to pitch for Seattle and Hall or Erickson for Vancouver.

Sugden Bennett Adams Hyatt Dugdale Allen Vancouver Coy Cahill Donevan Donovan Korts Seattle Hall Or Erickson Vancougher

Water shoes may let men walk on water soon

Pittsburg May 2 Ferry boats may become unnecessary if Capt. F. Giman, a river man, perfects water shoes to walk on water. He experiments daily with a rope for safety, and hopes to make collapsible shoes portable and inflatable for ready use.

Star Pittsburg F. Giman

Navy Yard Route Steamer Monticello Schedule

The Monticello steamer departs from the Flyer dock at 6 30 and 9 30 a m with additional trips listed as 1 3 and 4 a m. The schedule indicates multiple morning sailings for Navy Yard routes.

U. 8 Navy Yard Monticello Flyer Dock

See Battleships Take Boats at Pier 2

A brief notice advertises boat trips to see battleships from Pier 2 with a daily schedule and a fare of 68 cents round trip.

Nelson and Grace to Exhibit at Star Theater

Nelson and Grace will give exhibition hours at 4 pm, 8:46 pm, and 16:00 tonight as part of a four day engagement. Battling Nelson, billed for a July 4 bout with Joe Gane in Colma, will perform a three round sparring display at matinee and evening shows with Jack Grace. A $5,000 challenge to fans may be raised, and a local race replaces a women’s event with a five mile dash between C. W Stimpson and H. Hillman, both Packard owners, on a track prepared despite forecast rain.

Nelson Grace the Star Battling Nelson Joe Gane Colma Star Theater Gattler Jack Grace Dane Gane C. W Stimpeon HL. Hillman Packard Roadsrers Texame Lens Alaska

Ladies Auto Race At Meadows Eliminated In A A A Meet

The ladies race at The Meadows track Saturday was dropped under A A A rules. The move disappoints several entrants who prepared for the event, though officials cited safety and tradition as reasons for excluding women drivers from this meet.

Meadows Track Killer Ee

School Annual Nears Release for City High Schools

The combined high schools Washington Lincoln Ballard and Franklin publish a four page annual with 106 full page cuts. It lists Kaditer in chief Otis Hergert and staff. 1300 copies ordered at 1.26 each, printing cost 2400 dollars. issue planned for June 19. It will cover student organizations projects prizes and dates of events.

Washington Lincoln Ballard Franklin Kaditer Otis Hergert Hol. Leigh Orvie Grisdden Margaret Smith Ralph Casey Ager Jenee Thowleg Aaeleinningers Henry Peeples Helmer Richard Sharet Trator John Butler Charles Kirkpatrick Bonnetm Atudente

Pitteburg mine operation extended to march 31

A large mining district in Wittehburn is affected as a two year old agreement remains in force for another year, extending operations for about 40 000 workers. The scale of the change impacts the local labor and production timelines.

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