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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1906

Page

2

Varsity Fights Muddy Showdown With Willamette

The University of Washington football squad trains in a sea of mud as it prepares to meet Willamette, praised as one of its fiercest opponents. Last week Oregon State's Tugene was held to 40, while Idaho defeated by 12.

U. of W Atiffeates University Wilamette Tugene Oregon Eugene Idaho Methodists Seattle Port Townsend University of Oregon

Sista the chemist mystery at Johnson Optical Co

Fragmentary OCR hints at a local business matter involving James Johnson Optical Co and a person named Sista. Text references a corner location at Sunday and Union with mentions of credit or backer notes. No clear event or outcome is readable.

Lippy Medal Contest Opens At Local YMCA

The opening contest for the Lippy medal will be held tonight in the Y M C A gymnasium. W. S. Howard has held the trophy for two years and could gain permanent ownership by winning two of three events this year. The contest crowns the all round athletic champion of the local YMCA.

Lippy W. 8. Howard

Albert Hansen Cup Set For Tomorrow At Seattle Club

The Albert Hansen cup will be played tomorrow under the auspices of the Seattle Golf Club. Ballard Stars seek football games with any team averaging 90. For games, contact Jack Johnson. In Lancaster Pa a hot six round bout saw Jim Jeffords defeated by the negro heavyweight champion, who left unscathed while Jeffords tired and battered. Fighting Dick Pitegerald of New Jersey was knocked out in the second round by Hilly Roche of Boston in Calumet Michigan last night.

Seattle Golf Club Jack Johnson Lancaster Jim Jeffords Johnson Jeffords Dick” Pitegerald New Jersey Hilly Roche Boston Calumet Mich

Lock Horn Tonight Between Multnomah and A C

The first athletic meet between Multnomah and the A C is at the Seattle Athletic Club tonight. Featured events include matting contests and a preliminary boxing exhibition with three minute rounds and one minute rest between bouts.

Multnomah the & A. C Seattle Athletic Club Clyde Kenyan Lorne Beggs Edgar Frank Hewitt Frank Vance Seattle Will Wreeze Montague Orange Eddie Hope Jones Kelly

Promoters land $12,000 purse for Burns O'Brien Thanksgiving bout

Los Angeles hosts a potential fall favorite as Burns and O'Brien agree to a 20 round contest with strict rules against clinching and delays. Both fighters in good shape, expected to deliver a lively battle after prior public taunts and rivalries. Corbett McGovern reference notes a near clash and lingering nostalgia for past glory.

Los Angeles California Hume O'mien Los Angeles Club Feomt O'Brien Burns

Heavy draft horses arrive for sale at Gale stables

Moteem Co has just received a cargo of heavy draft horses that will be sold at their Gale stables located at 1212 Western Ave. The notice promotes an upcoming sale of the horses to interested buyers.

GALE Moteem ® Co Gales Western Av Mae

Races Report From Yesterday's Track Events

Yesterday's races featured six events with notable wins. Paquielng won the first at 20 to 1 for Kiamesha and Jo sie Hampton placed second. Orphan Lad won the second with Tudor second and Bot any third. Jack Adama captured the third with Orton Bobbie second and Blue Coat third. Cherry Waddell took the steeplechase, Allegiance placed second, Follow On third. Beldmoore won the fifth, Pleasant Days runner-up, Winnifred third. Cal 107 led the final race with Money pate second. Time results provided for each race.

Paquielng Kiamesha Josie Hampton Orphan Lad Tudor Botany Ateanth Milee Jack Adama Maylender Winnifred Cal Walsh Atone

Races Report From Track Meet With Multiple Winners

First race winner Heavy O 119 ridden by C Maher at 9 to 2, Gladiator second Nile Cramer third. Time 4. Fourth race Meadow Reese 110 ridden by Morrison at 7 to 2, Joseph second Hector third. Time 1 26 45. Sixth race one mile TY Helle 102 at 4 to 1, Athens second Balvage third. Time 1 47 446.

Heavy O C. Maher Gladiator Nile Cramer Kimball Gerdstein Lexolime Tapager Nat B Austin Noel Mamlex Algol Meadowreese Morrison Joseph Hector Revelt Aubachon

Sparks Bowles Box at 145 Pounds in Franklin Club Card

Kid Sparks of Beattle and Enea Bowles of Roslyn will box 10 rounds before the Franklin Athletic Club Navy. Both boys train hard and are confident of victory. Sparks drew with Kid Morrie last month and showed a strong showing. Enos Howles odds he can stop Sparks before 10 rounds. Two fast preliminaries.

Kid" Sparks Beattle Enea Bowles Roslyn Franklin Athletic Club Navy Kid" Sparkes Kid" Morrie Enos Sparks

New York Basketball Association May Tour West

The New York Basketball association is likely to visit Seattle before returning east and a game with Spokane has been arranged. Director Cook reached an understanding with the eastern association, creating strong interest among local fans and hopes for a major exhibition to gauge West versus East strength.

New York Basketball Seattle Spokane Cook New York Basketball Association United States

Market News on Prices and Arrivals in Local Markets

Eastern cranberries rise to 11.50 and may reach 12.60 before Christmas. Malaga grapes arrive direct from Spain in a 60-barrel shipment to California Commission Company. Potatoes jump to 1.4 a ton with firm selling of sweet potatoes at 10 per pound. Meats fish and dairy hold steady while other produce shows modest gains.

Cranberride California Commission Company Malaga Spain Charter Oak

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