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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1914
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a chaotic session over redistricting in a county. Mentions of Atkins, Mexico, American relations, cabinet discussions, and a tense crowd highlight a disputed redraw process and its political fallout.
Boston Braves overwhelm the Philadelphia Athletics in game one of the series in Fullerton. Hank Gowdy and Dick Rudolph star as Rudolph crafts a pitching masterclass using an effective spitball while Gowdy and Maranville drive the offense. The Athletics stumble with Smith injured and fielding miscues as the series opens with the Braves favored to win.
Federal league results show Buffalo beating Pittsburgh 1-0 while Baltimore edged Brooklyn 5-4. Coast league notes San Francisco 2, Portland 5, Venice 1-1, Oakland 1, Los Angeles 0 with Missions 3-2 and others. Post Sering Chicago Nationals 2 Americans 1. New York Americans 2 Nationals 1.
New York reports that Battling Levinsky defeated Gunboat Smith after the Hattler entered after the sixth round and swayed judges with scoring. Smith weighed 172 pounds, Levinsky 10 pounds lighter, with the early rounds even and Levinsky improving by dodging and blocking to frustrate Smith.
The Seattle Nationals face the Tacoma team in the second round at Dugdale's Park. Kickoff is slated for 2 30 in the afternoon with both sides aiming for advancement.
Rain delays affect a schedule clash as Lincoln high meets Franklin at Dugdale Field this afternoon with kickoff at 2 20 p m. Lincoln aims to use its speed to overpower Franklin.
A lingering string of Prince Albert Tobacco advertisements captivates readers with humor and humanity, presenting illustrated, engaging copy that reads like chapters of a continued story and brightens the day. The ads appear regularly in the paper, drawing sustained attention and anticipation.
The article recounts a Philadelphia ice man swearing off the Braves after a hotel lobby dispute with Stallings ending in a brutal right uppercut. It commends Hank Gowdy’s catching progress, notes midseason improvement, and mentions the Athletics bench scene, game receipts totaling $26,805 to players, attendance 20,552, plus $4,963.90 to the National commission and a formal challenge from James A. Ross of the Indianapolis Federal league team following the series.
Boston and Philadelphia battle in a late season game with Gowdy and Whitted delivering key hits. Gowdy and Baker spark offense for Boston while Behan and Oldring contribute for Philadelphia. Final lines show mixed scoring through seven innings with late runs deciding.
Star Want Ads highlight limited time opportunities across categories including jobs, rentals, and services with competitive rates and quick responses for readers seeking fast results. Local businesses promote featured listings to attract attention from a wide audience.
The University of Washington grid program forecasts a $900 loss for the football season despite attempting Thanksgiving day pricing for the November 14 game with Oregon. Expenditures total $12,150 with receipts at $11,250, while guarantees reach $6,446, up $1,000 from last year.
Philadelphia October 10 Braves powered to a seven to one win behind master pitching and a barrage of hits. Maranville, Wyckoff, and Baker led the attack while Gowdy and Bender struggled as the team dominated the game with sharp fielding and relentless offense.
San Francisco reports that the base tournament will be staged in June 1915 during the Panama Exposition. The midget high school football season opens with Franklin versus Lincoln and Lincoln wins 7 to 0 in a well played, hard fought game.
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