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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1906
Page
2
Spokane notes stress Beattie and A C matchups next Thursday as two Washington athletic clubs, the Spokane eleven and Beattie plus A C, prepare for a Thanksgiving showdown. Analysts cite even talent, backfield potential, and coaching needs to convert 10 yards in three downs and spark a scoring surge.
Russell Heary Hall, manager of Seattle Pacific Coast League baseball, and Ada Bell Larson of this city were quietly married at 4 pm. The bride, a Southern California native, is the sister of the woman who married her husband’s brother.
A big bowling game between an All-Seattles four and Seattle Athletic Club stars at the SAC alleys next week. Gardner Mengel Allan Shrader and Stephen represent SAC. Mabaken Warren Vogel Schuman and Davis play for All Beattle. A turkey shoot tomorrow near Thanksgiving offers prizes for line outcomes.
After flood induced delays and a long Oregon trip, the Washington varsity football team arrived in Seattle eight days late and fatigued. Coach Place calls the Eugene game the worst he has seen, a sea of mud, affecting scoring and performance ahead of Thanksgiving clashes in Portland.
Chicago notes report Joe Gans will spend at least four weeks in training for the fight with Kid Vierman in Tonopah. Gans closes his burlesque show work this week and continues light workouts with trainer Adam Van.
Yesterday's program featured six races from short sprints to longer distances. Winners included Christmas Tide at 10 to 1 in race one and Melita h capturing race two, with Harbor and Lagelle among other top finishers in later events.
The Century Athletic club of Oakdale California has written the Spokane Amateur Athletic club proposing a football game in Spokane on New Year’s Day. The trip would be reasonable and the team is willing to travel for the season finale while manager Cook awaits Seattle results to shape remaining contests. Tommy Corcoran and Joe Kelley are mentioned among veteran Reds players, with uncertainty about next year.
A steamship arrived with 1,500 cases of grapes and two more carloads of berries and navels en route, the third shipment in four weeks. Fryeluhn Co reports beef at 6 cents per pound expected today while eastern fruit markets struggle, salmon prices rise, and the Puget Sound trade shows mixed activity with several lines noted.
A practice game is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon between the University of Washington and the Athletic Club football teams at the university. The event is described as a simple, preparatory match with emphasis on fundamentals and clean attire. A note about clothing and appearance is included, urging players to have uniforms cleaned to look fresh.
The Philadelphia team of the American League plans spring work in Texas with players like Corcoran and Kelley. They recently visited Hot Wells in Martin Texas to arrange a week before traveling to Dallas to practice on the grounds of the Dallas club.
Arrangements completed for the fifteenth annual ball by Friendship Lodge No. Seattle Street Railway Employes' Benefit Association on Thanksgiving Eve in Bean's Arcade hall. Officials state the event is not connected with a ball held by the Seattle Electric Company at Lesohi Park.
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