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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1914

Page

7

Will Ask Return Game If Tie With Aggies

Dugdale seeks two new infielders as Roy Brashear parts ways after not being retained. Brashear seeks a new berth while managers weigh a possible return, and Dugdale faces needs for pitchers with Welser Dell Al Gipe and Fullerton departure.

Ji. W Aggies Brashear Dugdale Roy Brashear Tenley Raymond Dug Welser Dell al Gipe Charley Fullerton

Young Cleveland player shocks veterans in billiards tourney

Charlie Ellis, representing Cleveland in the Interstate Three Cushion Billard league, is the youngest finalist in the national tournament. Trained by Edwin Helm, Ellis has upset top players and headlines a Seattle Athletic Club event this month as the season’s biggest eight-ball under A. C. auspices. Brandy Butler, a local pocket-billiard player, is in Portland for an extended stay as quiet play continues in town.

Charlie Ellis Cleveland Doylestown Edwin Helm Brandy” Butler Portland Rose City

Judge Browns Charge Denied by Employers

A letter asserts the statement attributed to Fred C. Brown at a Grand theatre meeting is false. The Employers' association denies any involvement with the Post-Intelligencer and its editors, demanding publication to correct the misquote and clear their agents.

Brown the Star Fred C. Brown Grand Theatre Post-Intelligencer Skinner Constantine Employers’ Association

New Northwestern league director meet to elect president

Shorty Hughes, serving as a writer on a local paper, faces a choice at the December 15 meeting in this city as Northwestern league directors seek a new president paying 2400 dollars a year. Hughes was the temporary president after Fielder Jones abruptly quit to join the St. Louis Federal club.

Shorty” Hughes Northwestern League Realdes Hughes League Fielder Jones St. Louis Federal Club

Schmütz Returns to Town After Dodgers Stint

Charley Schmutz, ex Lincoln student, is back in town after a year with the Brooklyn Dodgers and has signed a two year contract with the major league club.

Charley Schmutz Lincoln Town Brooklyn Dodgers

Boxer Pat Scotts Trains With Ed Pinkman for Neff Bout

Pat Scotts works out with Ed ward Pinkman ahead of a planned match against Chet Neff at the Elks smoker event. The card features local boxing talent and nearby gym connections.

Pat Scotts Edward Pinkman Chet Neff Elks

Pittsburg Football Fatality Ends Season Player James Levery Dies

Pittsburg reports a second football fatality of the season as James Levery, 19, dies from injuries sustained in a game last Saturday. He passed away Monday amid continuing investigations and hospital care.

Pittsburg James Levery

Mil ler to marry before All Star tour departs

Portland November 2 Jack Miller first baseman of the St Louis Cardinals will wed in San Francisco before the All Star teams sail for Honolulu.

Portland Jack Miller St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Honolulu

Idaho Football Prepares for Washington State Clash

Idaho's football squad works hard for the annual game with Washington State College in Pullman next Saturday. All regulars suit up except center Hays, who will return in a couple of days.

Moscow Idaho Pullman Hays

Coulon Retires From Boxing To Focus On Real Estate

Johnny Cou Lon, former bantamweight champion, ends his boxing career and moves into business. He marks his career as a professional at a real estate office opened in Chicago on July 1.

Chicago Johnny Coulon

Players weigh in on baseball wage war and tentative truce

Players oppose any settlement as the game splits factions in baseball. Salaries face slicing across Northwestern league and other clubs with a Class A limit under scrutiny at next month’s gathering.

German Helmets as War Relics Draw Attention in London

War relics from battlefields attract interest in London with three German helmets on display including the Kaiser's Imperial guard headpiece, an Uhlan helmet, and a Infantryman's gear. In Hamilton Ontario a plot to blow the Hamilton railway tunnel and Welland canal was uncovered by American agents prompting tightened security.

London Imperial Guard Hamilton, Ont Hamilton Railway Welland Ship Canal Toronto

How Germany gets its food

A London report states Germany’s supplies are filtering through Holland. A London food firm notes it held an order once placed before the war and now has a Rotterdam shipping agent asking to supply goods cash on documents. The firm contends hundreds of tons of valuable products reach Germany via Rotterdam through German connections in London.

London Germany Holland Rotterdam

Recruits at Salisbury Desire Frontline Duty In Canada

Unrest grows among Canadian trainees on the Salisbury plains as they grow tired of routine life and press to be sent to the front. Leaders note the mood but emphasize readiness for combat. The report highlights troop morale and potential impact on training schedules.

Ottawa Salisbury

Czar Orders Austrian German Turkish Subjects Out of Russia

The czar issued an order giving all Austrian, German and Turkish subjects in Russia fourteen days to leave the country beyond Russian boundaries.

Petrograd Russia

Spokane Team Looks to Beat Seattle Athletic Club

Boxing Instructor George Douglas forecasts a clean sweep for Spokane A C in Friday interclub clash with Seattle Athletic Club. Spokane entries include Watkina 108, Ellingston 126, Wall 185 in boxing and Burns 145 in wrestling against Seattle rivals Fortaler, Madden, Hensley.

Spokane George Douglas Seattle Athletic Club Spokane A. C Hia Boya Douglas Watkina A. C Holland Seattle Ellingston Ve Madden Wall A. A C

Welsh Defeats Wolgast in Eight Rounds in New York

Freddie Welsh won a decisive eight round victory over Ad Wolgast in New York, after Wolgast broke a small bone in his right forearm in the fifth round. Welsh predicted a knockout against Charlie White in Milwaukee next Monday. The champion delivered a strong performance, beating Wolgast in what was described as Wolgast’s toughest fight.

New York Freddie Welsh Ad Wolgast Charlie White Milwaukee Wolgast Welsh

Vanderbilts Cup and Grand Prix races planned for fair grounds

The Vander bilt Cup and Grand Prix auto races are set for the fair grounds with February 22 and March 26, 1915 dates. Oldfield calls the course the finest yet. the Vanderbilt race spans about 300 miles and the Grand Prix about 400 miles over ~100 laps. Safety barriers line the track and prize money totals 3,000 and 2,000 for top places. Also notes miscellaneous sports blurbs and boxing mentions.

Fair Grounds Barney Field Oldfield

City seeks bond to add two stories atop courthouse

City officials press a $350000 county bond issue to build two new stories for city use atop the courthouse to relieve crowding at the hospital and jail. The plan requires shifting offices, moving the comptroller and treasury to the first floor, and consolidating 60,000 square feet of space.

Comptroller's Offices Treasury Department

Postseason fix for U W and Farmers hinges on faculty OK

General Manager Arthur Younger said a return game between the University of Washington and Oregon Agricultural College farmers could be staged on the Washington campus if faculty sanction is granted. The 0–0 Albany tie boosted potential interest and finances, with a $1 to $1.50 admission planned for the 2:30 kickoff. George Varnell referees, Bam Dolan and Dixie Pleager assist.

Arthur Younger State Univeraity University of Washington Oregon Sanc Weehington Albany Athletic Association Ager Younger Varnell VIII Seattle Oregon-Washington Doble George Varnell Bam Dolan Dixie” Pleager

Ralph Mulford Sets 100 Mile World Record in Galesburg

Ralph Mulford smashed the world record for 100 miles with a time of 1 32 54 at Galesburg Illinois. Mulford is a familiar name at auto races and his genial disposition earns him friends wherever he competes.

Ralph Mulford Galesburg Inl Mulford

Donaldson Returns to Local Y M C A Wrestling

Harvey Donaldson former national amateur 105 pound title holder is back at the local Y M C A to oversee the wrestling department. He plans a meet with Tacoma and Everett in the near future.

Harvey Donaldson Tacoma Everett

Sherman defeats Yoakum in 15-round Chicago boxer victory

Chicago’s David Sherman defeated Stanley Yoakum in a fifteen round bout held in Denver on Monday night. Sherman earned the decision over Yoakum in a closely contested fight featuring steady punches and endurance from both boxers.

Denver Colo David Sherman Chicago Stanley Yoakum

Welsh White Fight Insures White For Ten Thousand

Milwaukee promoters insure welterweight contender White for 10000 dollars for the November 9 bout against Welsh in Milwaukee. The arrangement covers the combat event.

Chicago Milwaukee

Umpire Jack Sheridan Dies in San Jose at 60

Umpire Jack Sheridan, dean of American arbiters, died in San Jose after three weeks of illness. Sheridan was 60 years old.

San Jose Cal Jack Sheridan The American Arbiters Sheridan

Title Insurance Examines Title Records Before Policies

The process emphasizes a rigid examination of the chain of title to the property, stating that they do not guess the condition of a title but strive to know it, while acknowledging that absolute certainty is impossible due to residual risk.

We Take the Risk Real estate protection pledge guidance

You are entitled to this protection when you buy real estate, or loan money thereon. Insist on it and you will get it.

British lieutenant endures trench life with dog biscuits

Lieut Thomas of the Third Cheshires writes a friend from London describing life in the trenches as awful and mud filled with rotting weather. He survives on dog biscuits and bully beef and fears the worst, yet says he is well and happy if he gets out alive.

London Thomas Third Cheshires

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