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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1906

Page

2

Gymnasium Opening Exhibition Heads Port Townsend Trip

Professor Qouthitt leads 10 athletes, tumblers, and a glee club entourage to Port Townsend for the new fort gymnasium opening. Beat tie athletes perform while BP W Lee directs exhibitions in tumbling. Local Y M C A clubs provide music and speeches with religious gatherings planned Sunday at Ports Worden, Casey, and Fiagter.

Qouthitt M. Co. A Glee Club Ag Port Yorden Port Townsend Beattie John McCarty Lonnie Barth Fred McLahey Laula Meriinen W. Wheat H. Kalvey BP. W. Lee Everett Y. M. C. A Owingleg

Pugilists Began Too Young Admit Boxers Suffer Decline

The piece argues that famed boxers Terry McGovern Young Corbett Eddie Hanlon Frank Neil and others started fighting in adolescence and paid for it with early decline. It compares boxing to horse racing, noting youths burn out quickly due to excessive wear and training before full growth. It notes McGovern and Corbett rose early then faded, while others show similar fates.

Terry McGovern Young Corbett Eudie Manion Prankie Nell Noell Hanlon McCovern Phritt Eddie Hanlon Frankie Neil Eddie Manton Forbes Jem Bowker Attell Marty Baker Hach

Derby Day Racing Keeps Fast Pace At Local Track

Yesterday's six race card featured Atkins guiding a tight field to victory in the opening one mile race with Gov. Davis second and Rosaro third. Brattain won the four furlong event aboard Van News, with Clandestine and time noted. Shady Lad captured the three-quarters mile by a length over Hersain and Aliee Carey. Mansard led a three-quarter mile dash, with Royal Rogue and Phalanx following. Native Son won the eleven sixteenths of a mile, beat Tony Faust and Woolma. Inflammable ran the one and one sixteenth mile race, Laselle took first ahead of Duelist and another, with Knapp again in the mix.

Atkins Knapp Gov. Davis Rosaro B. M. Brattain Wi Hams van News Clandestine Shady Lad Graham Hersain Aliee Carey Mansard Melotyre Royal Rogue Phalanx Native Son Tll Dugan Tony Faust Woolma Laselle Duelist

Cali fornian Picks Dominate Oakland Races

A man would have made a killing yesterday if he had played Californian selections at Oakland. Californian picked two in every race, signaling dominant performance across the board.

Oakland

Terrible Terry and Young Corbett to Meet in 15 Round Fight

New York boxing circles report a meeting between managers to arrange a bout for more than 15 rounds. Kid Herman will get a shot at the winner who beat Nelson, with Tonopah, Nevada as the site and a $20 000 purse plus a $5 000 forfeit by each fighter. Overweight fighters may forfeit $2 500 to the other. Ballard Tigers seek a game with Seattle teams, while Oregon claims the Northwest football title and won’t meet Pullman. University of Oregon football captaincy is expected to go to Enoch Bagshaw.

Terry Young Corbett New York City Kid Herman Ia Sow Nelson GaneKid Herman Tonopah Nev Ralph Boggs Washington Yale Enoch Bagshaw

Graniteware Half-Price Sale Noted in Ad Copy

An old advertisement fragment highlights a half price sale on graniteware. It references a white or cream colored enamel pan and a sale price around ten cents per item, with limited details on brands or quantities. The legible parts suggest a retail offer for kitchen cookware.

Ready-to-Wear Values Shine in North Town Garment Sale

Ready-to-Wear offers a steady stream of stylish garments with deep discounts. Men’s mixed check spin coats trim with green velvet facing at 12.50. sable opossum flat scarf with silk frogs. sable fox boa at 10.00. broadcloth suit bagged for 16.75. nun’s wearing waist and silk madras waist featured in varied colors and trims. many items shown in showrooms.

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