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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1915

Page

7

Alexander Dominates as Phillies Edge Red Sox in World Series

ALEXANDER pitched a masterful game for Philadelphia as the Phillies seized control of the World Series. He allowed eight hits over 1 hour 68 minutes, aided by strong defense and timely infield plays. Shore struggled with the Phillies’ defense and a heavy sinker that kept Boston from capitalizing, while Scott’s fielding and Bancroft’s run provided the decisive edge.

Phillies Nix Alexander Red Sox Shore Scott Barry Alex Boston Bancroft Ais Burns Stock Paskett Cravath Hooper Speaker

Auto men organize Washington motor trades association

The Washington Motor Trades Association of motor car and accessories dealers formed on Friday night. It will divide the city into zones and set garage rents by location and fix repair prices. J. H. Douglas chaired the organizing meeting. A speaker said no one is making money due to the lack of standard prices.

Washington Motor Trades Association of Motor Car and Accessories Dealers J. H. Douglas

Alaska Geologist Sees Oil Lake Near Wainwright

Dr. Alfred H. Brooks government geologist and 18 year veteran of annual Alaska mineral surveys spoke at a Chamber of Commerce lunch Friday. He noted not surprised by a lake of oil near Wainwright in the Arctic circle and said the whole territory is cheerful over the railroad project.

Alfred H. Brooks Alaska Chamber of Commerce Wainwright Arctic Circle

Auto Drivers Must Report Identity or Face Arrest

Chief Lang orders that any auto drivers who fail to report their name address and car description will be arrested thereafter.

Lang

Will Study in Seattle Postgraduate Course Interest

Graduates of an Oregon hospital seek to take a post graduate course in the Children's Orthopedic department in Seattle. The proposal is under consideration by hospital officials and related medical staff.

Oregon

Phillies Lucky Again as Alex Clever and Plucky

Philadelphia wins a first game described as far from glorious with Raoul Naughton the mascot and Alex and Shore delivering limited hitting. The piece credits Boston and Philadelphia players with mixed performances while praising luck and a touch of old time ball in a World Series feel.

Altho Alex Shore Gowdy

Red Sox owner Lannon rose from bellboy to baseball magnate

Joe Lannon once worked as a hotel bellboy and waiter before building a hotel and owning the Garden City on Long Island. He now controls the Boston Red Sox and Providence clubs and several Boston apartments with rates as low as six dollars a day. Ballplayers praise him as a great man, citing his decisive decision to send pitcher Ralph Comstock to Providence last spring.

Joe Lannon Boston Red Sox Lannon Garden City Long Island Boston Club Providence Club Boston Ralph Comstock Providence Comstock Ralph Eddie Riley Red Sox

Lincoln praises rival coach after Broadway win over Ballard

Coach Elmer Henderson of Broadway lauds a strong line and fast backfield after Lincoln-Ballard clash at Dugdale field. He says Coles is among the city’s best backs, despite being the smallest. Broadway watched and learned as Lincoln used straight football to beat Ballard 21 to 3.

Lincoln Elmer Henderson North Enders Ballard Dugdale Field Coles Henderson Northwest Broadway

Phillies Are A New Club In 1911 Roster Shuffle

The Phillies begin a fresh era as no player has stayed six years. Veteran Fred Laderus has served five and a half years after being secured from the Cubs. George McQuillen won with the Phils in 1907 but returned this year after stints elsewhere. Dooley Paskert is next veteran to Laderus, joining from Cincinnati in 1911.

Phil Fred Laderus Cubs George McQuillen Phils Dooley Paskert Laderus Cincinnati

Tealy bets Red Sox in opener series clash

Tealy Raymond predicts the Red Sox will challenge Alexander in Boston after a tougher test in Philadelphia. He backs Alex to win the opener and Boston to take the second game. He notes little betting on the series and that Beaton men are wary of Alexander.

Tealy Raymond Red Sox Alexander Boston Philadelphia Alex Bosto Tealy Beaton

Whitted Next to Alexander Helps Phillies Most

Pat Moran, manager of the Phillies, praises George Bostic Whitted as the second most valuable player after Alexander. Moran credits Whitted with driving team spirit, confidence, and consistent defense, noting he is not a slugger but a reliable outfielder and hard-working contributor to their success.

Pat Moran Phillies Pat George Bostic Whitted Alexander Georgie Whitted

Looks Like Oregons Day In Football

Conference football opens in the Northwest this Saturday with Oregon at Pullman and Whitman at Corvallis. Debuts of two coaches heighten interest while predictions crown Oregon and Whitman as potential winners amid other local clubs and alumni chatter.

Northwest Oregon Pullman Whitman Corvallis Aggies University of Oregon Johnny Bender Washington State Bill Dietz Lone Star Glenn Warner Carlisle West

GOOD CARD AT ELKS SMOKER IN SEATTLE

Ed Pinkman weighed six pounds less and knocked Schaffil yielding a ten minute cold. Trowlinger clashed with Ivan Miller, Miller winning by a late knockdown before the bell. Leo Houck and Jack Carley fought two swift rounds with Houck finishing strong. Sailor Beckett quit in round one. Fowler of Ballard won a four round decision over Hegee. Adolph Schacht refereed all bouts.

Schaffil Ed Pinkman Elks’ Club Trowlinger Ivan Miller Miller Leo Houck Jack Carley Houck Sailor Seattle Sailor Beckett Mamus Fowler Ballard Hegee Philadelphia Adolph Schacht

Idaho Faculty Rules On Football After Fatality

Moscow Idaho October 9 The faculty athletic committee recommended continuing the season and not canceling dates despite a recent football fatality. President Bronson defended continued athletic relations, citing careful examinations and training to minimize serious accidents. Coach Rademacher may lose stars Martinson and Morrison under parental pressure, dimming prospects against Oregon.

Moscow Idaho Melvin A. Bronson Rademacher Martinson Morrison Oregon

Whitted Key Phillies Base Runner This Season

The passage praises Whitted as a top base runner for the Phillies this season, noting his timely punches in the bat have produced many victories. He is not a speed demon on the paths but valued for reliability and impact on team success.

Whitted Phillies

Alex Cost Phils Only $500

Grover Alexander, famed pitcher who helped the Phils reach the world series, cost the club $600. He had played for Syracuse in the New York State league in 1910 and was previously passed over by big league scouts who did not recommend his purchase. The Phils acquired him by draft, a system for players deemed only bare possibilities.

Grover Alexander Phils Alex Syracuse

Albert E Fisher Convicted of Kidnapping at Merced Cal

Albert E. Fisher was convicted of kidnapping in Merced California. City Attorney Henderson led the case, detailing the charges and outcomes in court proceedings.

Albert E. Fisher Merced, Cal Henderson

Oregon Team Averages Near 190 Pounds In Preview

Pullman October 9 Oregon coachs list the squad to face W. S. C. with an average near 190 pounds.key players include Ensley 225 Risley 178 Snyder 195 Callison 185 Cossman 185 Cawley 185 Montieth 175 Beckett 195 Hosking 183 and others across line and back positions.

Pullman Oregon Ensley Risley Wyunda Snyder Callison Cossman Cawley Bartlett Montieth Beckett Hosking

Edwin J. Brown D D Seattle Leading Dentist Ad

Seattle advertisement for Edwin J Brown D D claiming to offer prosthetic denture services, crowns bridges and fillings at low prices with guaranteed fit or money back. He promotes sanitary prophylactic bridgework and open evenings and Sundays with contact details Main 3640.

Kimtet Seattle Edwin J. Brown D. D

California Direct Route Via Line of the Shasta Limited

The notes describe a direct route option via the Shasta Limited line in California. It outlines service scope and potential timetable details affecting travel between key Pacific Coast destinations and inland connections.

THE Shasta Limited

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