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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1910
Page
2
The article explains new football regulations banning the flying tackle while allowing a tackle with one foot on the ground. It contrasts old and new tackle styles with photographs and discusses the rule mix era. It also notes hunting season opening day on October 1 and a police judge's quivering reflections on duck hunting.
Harold Stone driver of the Columbia car in the Vanderbilt Cup race was killed shortly after the start at Motor Parkway, Long Island. Mechanician William Bacon was critically injured when the machine crashed into a telegraph pole.
Rain yesterday and last night promises San Juan waters a duck paradise while Seattle residents anticipate a poor hunting season. Weather conditions may push hunters to the Bay or nearby locales as the opening threats to success loom.
San Francisco California October 1 One Round Fred Hogan the local lightweight prepares to travel east to face big names in Philadelphia and New York after a rapid start. Hogan began boxing at 17 and has fought four years with 18 knockouts in 30 bouts. He is a fast hustling fighter on the McGovern pattern and also works as a plumber and sings tenor.
Jack Tibbetts, a notable local scrapper, signs to face Jack Lester in Tacoma on October 18 per manager RE Ruff. Lester has shown speed recently beating Oscar Mortimer the Vancouver Smoke at Tacoma last week.
Final bowling scores reported for matches running for several nights concluded last evening. The incomplete ledger lists players with varied totals and placements, indicating a competitive finale across multiple lanes.
Belmont's Merrie Task defeats Convent Garden I in the St Leger at Newmarket. The field included only two starters and the race carried a purse of 550 sovereigns for the winner.
A promotional plea touts a small amount of coal for heating a five to six room house for 24 hours. It urges readers in Seattle and statewide to use LADY WELLINGTON furnaces for warmth.
Lamp five fifty Nut four dollars Furnace three seventy five per ton Prices available at BunkersMain Office 410 Hinckley Block and North Lake Ave offices Offers include Latona and West Seattle area deliveries with phone contacts West 11 West values shown for listing customers
In Cody Wyoming a fisherman trapped two hours in a tree after an angry bear charged him. He used a nearby branch to defend himself and avoided harm. The incident occurred within a national park during a prohibited season.
An unknown sportsman in the woods near New Westminster shoots and fatally injures William Greenwood, a boy of about 11 or 12 years old, with details uncertain as the shooting occurred in isolation. The incident remains under inquiry.
The Celtic soccer team will meet Rangers at Woodland Park tomorrow afternoon. Bal Hegen, a noted Seattle officer, defeated Blick Merrill in a temperate boxing bout at North Yakima last night. Jake Bebatfer won an exhibition billiards match 260 to 243. A boxing show at Temple drew a large crowd. Carpenter of the Charleston squad seeks games around Beattle near Bremerton Navy Yard.
San Francisco editor Leonard Compton recalls the California boxing boom and its decline. Gov. James N. Gillett’s era left arenas and purses behind while promoters faced militia threats, delayed bouts, and shrinking crowds, with Reno the final site of the famous Klondike era showdown.
An old advertise style claim urges immediate kidney relief from Pape's Diuretic. It warns that early symptoms show elsewhere and lists backache urinary issues as signals to start the 50 cent treatment sold by Pape Thompson and Pape of Cincinnati.
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