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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

2

Washington Team Heads to Oregon for Weekend Showdown

The University of Washington football squad travels to Eugene with a large group of collegians. Saturday’s game pits the Huskies against Oregon in a hard contest. Oregon disputes over player eligibility are cleared after talks with Washington.

University of Washington Eugene Portland Washington Oregonians Oregon Oream Mucklestone Via Coyle Grimm Mittee Wakins Obera

Corvallis Eleven Defeats Whitman in 9-0 Game

The Whitman College team lost 9 to 0 to the Oregon Agricultural College eleven. Captain Wolff scored the first goal from placement after four attempts. Whitman defense repeatedly stopped Aggies, but a late fumble led to Cooper’s touchdown. Referee Oliver Cutts of Seattle officiated.

Oy. United Portland Whitman College Oregon Agricultural College Aggies Wolff Whitman Wos Whitman Syard Corvallis Cooper Oliver Cutts Seattle

Lincoln Rooters to Go to Tacoma

Lincoln high school football team plans to travel to Tacoma for the November 21 game. A rally in the assembly hall featured Principal McKown, Coach Allen, Manager Lilly, Captain Maguire and others. Tickets include game admission and round trip boat fare for 60 cents, with departure from Colman dock at 9 a.m. The squad trained late into the night and is in strenuous preparation.

Lilly Lincoln Lincoln Tacoma Tacoma McKown Allen Maguire Indianapolis Colman Dock

Latonia Wednesday race results report

United Press dispatch from Cincinnati details Latonia results for five races. Harriet Rowe won the five and one half furlongs, Olive Blyck Pink Linen placed third. Other results include Dr pute Time in seven furlongs, A Dame in six furlongs, Financier in the mile and seventy, Brancas in the mile and a sixteenth with various seconds and thirds and times listed.

United Press Cincinnati Latonia Pirot Harriet Rowe Olive Blyck Pink Linen Dr. Pute Hailey Deuce Ey Handridge A Dame Red Betesla C Carew Brancas Lady Baldur

Washington basketball prospects gain bright outlook

Interest grows as University of Washington shows strong potential. Notable figures include Chas Mullen center, guard Victor Rabel, Clifford Clementson WY Mattson Walter Meagher Coyle and Howe, all stars who may form a formidable team.

University of Washington Chas. Mullen Victor Rabel Clifford Clementson WY Mattson Walter Meagher Coyle Howe

Soccer Double Header Opens Season at Dugdale's Park

The Northwestern league begins play next Sunday at Dugdale's park with a double header. The Thisties and Wanderers meet at 1 oclock, followed by the Rangers versus Tacoma at 3 oclock. Regular Sunday games are scheduled thereafter.

Dugdale’s Park Thisties Wanderers Rangers Tacoma Dagdale’s Park

Royal Tourist wins Emeryville handicap in fast race

In a speedy program at Emeryville the Royal Tourist, ridden by Charley Ellison, wins the Wintera handicap from a strong field led by Merestone and Dandelion. Overton set the opening pace but Royal Tourist overtook him in the stretch to claim victory in 1:44 1-5 for a mile and a sixteenth amid high betting on Woodcraft.

OAK Loans Green Sea Peatte Opt Eryville Charley Ellison Royal Tourist Merestone W. T. Overton Dandelion Firestone Sam Hildreth Tellbox Woodcraft Shilling Bfter von Tromp Merrill Timeen Toubon Pato Alto Micnota St. Francia Bell Weber Royal Touriet P Frank Labback Col. Brownston Laselle Charles Green Etapa Mekersall

Broadway Lincoln clash eyed for Thanksgiving weekend

Broadway high and Lincoln high duel over game date. Both schools resist shifting after a tough loss to Tacoma and plan to keep the original schedule to avoid three consecutive hard games. Also note Paris Bordeaux aeroplane race planned for next summer with five stops for refueling.

Aeroplanee Paris Parte Bordeaux

AL Fellows to Make Seattle His Home

An Interested spectator watched Lonnie Austin teach youth stunts as AL Fellows from Chicago trains with the Seattle club. Fellows, a former Hatweather standout, has toured Europe and fought Owen Plan without success, and he lost to Jem Hawker over three rounds. Fellows plans to settle in Seattle until after the fair.

AL. Fellows Seattle Lonnie Austin Youngeters Chitago Ellowe M Europe Tbh Owen Olan Hut Jem Hawker Yellows Heattie bin

Spokane Team Off for Beattie Game Saturday

Spokane high school football squad of 15 with Coach Kennedy and an official traveled to Beattie this morning to meet Broadway high on Saturday. The team reported in good condition with Motiler and Dereon back at guard and Shire at end, promising a strong front. Also in Phoenix two world records were smashed as Reo Bird middleweight car ran three miles in 2 62 and a five mile run equaled the record with a mile in 156.

Spokane Kennedy Beattie Broadway High Motiler Dereon Shire Viettors Phoenix Arta Reo Bird

Seattle lodge to stage athletic competition tonight

The Seattle lodge No. 60 A 0 U W will stage an athletic emoker at their hall 1922 Piret av at o'clock tonight. A good card will be put on. Members and their friends have been invited.

Seattle U. W Piret

Ballard Eleven Travel Plans for Eastern Washington Trip

The Ballard high school eleven heads to Wenatchee on Saturday for a game after traveling tomorrow for an Eastern Washington trip. They will meet North Yakima the following week. Earlier losses included Broadway high and Everett. The Franklin junior team beat Renton Hill 10 to 6 at 4th and Washington, with Hall starring for Rentons and Boyd and Boles for Franklin.

Ballard High School Washington Wenatchee North Yakima Broadway High Everett Franklin High School Renton Hill Hall Rentons Boyd Boles Franklins

Fragmented old note about valued goods and happiness

A garbled fragment names knives and forks as treasured items and mentions happiness tied to them. The text references a beloved mother and notes the difficulty of parsing the full meaning from the damaged source.

Days and Mercere Clash in Gridiron Narrow Ferry Victory

The B F. Days and Mercere met in a football match on the Dey gridiron at Fre yesterday afternoon ending 6 to 8. Mercere held the weight advantage. their opponent relied on greater speed.

Mercere

Relay Race Carries Message to Washington on Nov 26

A relay starting November 26 will involve 1400 participants bearing a message to President Roosevelt. The event aims to deliver a melange of items to the White House by train, reflecting a period civic effort.

Washington Roosevelt

A Testy Passage from a Church Association Meeting

A garbled note mentions a Methodist church and an association meeting held on a Saturday. It references Everett and a planned comparison or equating of some items but the text is fragmentary and unclear.

Methodist Church Association Measium West Saturtey i Everett

Sophs and Freshies to Play Football After Thanksgiving

The article notes sophomores and freshmen will play football after Thanksgiving with varsity players barred from the game. Washington high school staff in college this year are shifting to strengthen the freshmen lineup.

SOPHS Freshies Washington High School

Beattie Captain Leads Seattle Bid For 1999 AAU Title

Beattie captain William Inglis travels to New York for the Amateur Athletic Union national meeting where Seattle seeks the 1999 title. George F. Russell withdraws due to a postmaster appointment, while former exhibition officials pledge financial backing.

Athie Union Beattie Willam Inglia New York Board of Governors George F. Russell

Washington Athletic Club to meet Renton at Madison Park

The gridiron warriors of the Washington Athletic club will meet the Renton Athletic club at Madison Park fair grounds next Sunday at 2 30 p m. A keen rivalry has developed between the clubs and a hard battle will ensue.

Gridiron Warriors Washington Athletic Club Renton Athletic Club Madison Park Fair Grounds

Rocker Special with quarter-sawed stock and finned finish

A rocking chair item made from selected quarter-sawed stock used for seat back and arms. Finished in golden tone. Features five turned spindles under each arm, a roll seat, and a shaped back panel.

Notting ham Curtains and Fabrics Special Prices

Special sale of Nottingham Curtains in two tone and ecru patterns with square inserts and floral motifs. Lengths 3 and 3½ yards offered at $1.95 per pair. Also priced are Jutes Damasks Verona Velours Jaspers Moorish Drapery Brocades Oriental Tapestries and Stenciled Casement Cloths with yard prices from $0.39 to $1.50 and tied to fabric widths.

Nottingham Ecru Verona

Specially priced Bokhara rugs for window seat

Small Bokhara rugs or strips about 18 inches by 4 feet are offered at 350 dollars and 5 dollars respectively, ideal for window seats or piano areas.

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