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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
2
Broadway high football fans grow confident about the upcoming game with Lincoln College veterans. The younger Institution is favored to win, but Broadway plans a late surge as lineup uncertainties and a spirited assembly heighten anticipation for Saturday’s clash.
Circulars scattered through Pullman denounce Captain H. B. Mitchell U S A military instructor at Washington State College urging action to rid the town of the officer. Students show support for the faculty athletic committee and clean athletics.
Emeryville results show Dandelion winning easily with Hildreth Horace as favorite. Archibald fined $56 for cutting off Nova Lee while Dorante secures runner up in the Futurity. Time for six furlongs around 1 12 4 6. Multnomah A C plans event with Joe Heinrich returning on Dec 3.
W M Murray arrive to supervise construction of 400 extra stalls to house horses from Latonta track in Louisiana and Salt Lake for a 60 day meet starting December 6. Over $100 000 in purses. Noted horse strings will winter in El Paso. In Spokane negotiations progress to settle Washington and Washington State tie game with a proposed December 4 or 5 date in Pullman or city venue.
A vintage ad style piece promotes using Fels-Naptha with lukewarm or cold water to protect fabrics from weakening fibers. It extols stain removal for mustaches and napkins, praises longer fabric life, and notes the red and green wrapper colors as a buying cue for laundry and cleaning uses.
Local wrestlers performed well at the touring event held in the city. H. C. McDonald and Harvey Don, among others, triumphed over their opponents with ease as the tournament concluded successfully with a sizable attendance.
The Owls edged out the Cranes by a small margin in a three game set at the 8 A. C. meet. Helberg of the Cranes led a single game with 232, while Owls captain N. R. Allan totaled 647 across three games. Team scores show Cranes 2 5 0? Owls 2 6 1?
At a University of Washington board of control meeting Gilmore Dobie, coach of the varsity eleven, is expected to be offered a contract for the next three years. If terms fail, he may move to Minnesota where the university has shown strong interest. A graduate-led system and a distinct play style are proposed for future development.
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