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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1913
Page
5
Fragments of timetable data show departure times and routes between Everett and Seattle. Listings mention limited services and ticket office locations at Fifth Avenue near Westlake and Greenwood.
Washington and Oregon prepare for a clash in Portland Saturday with contrasting defenses. Washington favors a low charging approach while Oregon plans a high line relying on handwork to disrupt runners.
The Chicago university reports Captain Norgren as one of the West’s speediest halfbacks and a superb punter. Forecasts say Chicago will win the conference championship this fall as Coach Stage’s veterans display high class.
Central school, after 1906 board restrictions on older students, surges to the south section title and earns a city grade school final berth. Coach C E B J Palmer guides a squad that beat Queen Anne midgets and awaits the Interlake University Heights winner for the championship on Denny field.
Patsy Cardiff who was jailed in Portland and sent to Salem asylum gained fame January 15, 1887 for a six round draw with John L. Sullivan in Minneapolis. It later emerged Sullivan broke his left arm over Cardiffs head during the bout though Cardiff did not know it at the time.
Boxers Harry Brewer of Kansas City predicts a Johnson victory if he faces any good man while noting Johnson’s 280 pounds. Little Joe Hill, Tacoma, seeks a return from Vancouver, B C. Joe Mandot, New Orleans lightweight, plans a ring return next month against Al Gilbert in St Louis.
Nov 4 Seattle sees 12 bouts in Pacific Coast championships staged by Multnomah club with 14 preliminaries the night before. Clark of Los Angeles loses title claim after breaking a hand in a 145 pound bout, affecting tonight’s finale. Notable results include Noonan over Thorenees at 135, M N Moretto over Marshall, and Walker Know ton knocking out Tom Burke in the 181 pound prelim.
Relcom Lamber De Giante and White Store clashed as Relcomseman Ce Hurredl posted strong scores. Final totals show Relcoms widening the margin while White Store faltered after a fast start.
In a first person piece, World lightweight champion Willie Ritchie extols a clean body and mind, urges boys to quit smoking, avoid vice, and train in the open. He recalls early doubts, praises willpower, and outlines daily routines from morning walks to tepid baths. He warns quitting limits future success and notes no knockout in life compares to a true defeat of quitting.
A collage of sports notes covers Chicago wrestling fans opposing Charles Cutler facing Ed Lewis, and a plan to fix match outcomes. It mentions a violin string start to a race track fortune, Army grid changes simplifying passes, and Hughey Jennings as a Brooklyn leader candidate.
Cornell trains at night in Ithaca and Princeton hosts a surge of away games as teams like Yale Pennsylvania and Dartmouth vie for strong showings. Notable players include Cooney Hoge Knowles and Green with Mahan style running and promising practice for Harvard and others ahead of the 1910 1913 season stretch.
Spokane Nov 13 Victor Norman the Seattle marathoner is named as a contestant in the Spokane marathon to be held in the armory Friday night November 21 Also listed are Pete Terway Soldier Parr the Johnson brothers and a few others Slim Smith and Will McCorry from the Spokane ball club promote the event Nutler's Liquid Tooth Filler is advertised for 25c by Tutler Drug Co Wash Advener.
Queen Anne and Lincoln Huskies clash Saturday at Dag's Yesterway Park for the city high school football title. A Queen Anne win eliminates Lincoln from contention, while Lincoln seeks to hold a tie. Queen Anne plans a lighter lineup and a parade to boost turnout as Broadview High looms later.
Anamosa Iowa November 14 Following the prison football season four teams were organized with two college men among the players as coaches. Each Saturday the yard echoes with signals to guards and prisoners. Athletics are encouraged by the warden and state board to boost discipline and future usefulness.
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