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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1917

Page

6

Tars to Take On Ballard in Seattle Showdown

The U. of W. naval station team meets Ball Meteors in the season opener at University field in Seattle. Sailors trained lightly yesterday as officials aim to showcase football at the training station with potential Marine eleven at Mare Island and a clash with Camp Lewis officers.

Seattle At University Field U. of W. Naval Station Jolly Tars Trian Station Sailor Lady Camp Lewis

Grid Stars at U S Camp Weigh In On Football Prospects

At an official coaches meet in the U S camp on October 12 key players and coaches from Purdue, Wisconsin, Illinois, Utah, Arizona and other schools gathered. Noted figures include Walter O A C Dave Worsham and Maj Happ Weir. Talks focus on the Thanksgiving game between the all camp eleven and Lake Washington naval training station militiamen.

Cantonment Board of United States Walter A. C Dave Worsham Purdue Bill Russell U. of W Deak Gard Roy U. of C Bill |Ry Washington St. Louis T. H. Morrell Aggies FE. H. Lynch Arizona FE. H. Lindberg Wisconsin WU H .M. Greene Utah Aggies Wee Willie Coyle U. of Happ) Weir West Point Col. Jordan Multnomah Lieut Stanton Occidental

Boston Fans Demand Carrigan Return as Sox Manager

Boston fans clamor for Bill Carrigan to manage the Red Sox next season amid gloom over 1920 pennant hopes. Jack Barry faces blame for mismanaging the club, especially on discipline, in the wake of recent failures.

Boston Bill Carrigan Sox Red Sox Jack Barry

Tries Morris Stunt Sparks Early Fight Season Bout

Jack Wolfe won a bantam encounter over Mickey Byrne in Cleveland on October 12. Byrne was disqualified in round one by referee Sammy Gunn for batting, starting the season with a controversial stoppage.

Morris Cleveland Jack Wolfe Mickey Byrne Mickey Sammy Gunn

White Sox and Giants Clash as Series Tightens

With the World Series tied at two, Clarence Rowland says the White Sox will win while John McGraw asserts they will take the next game. Benny Kauff shines with two runs, Ferdie Schupp earns praise, and Rob Russell pushes for a start as Chicago aims to even the score at Comiskey Park.

Bufpfala N. Y Clarence Rowland White Sox Comiskey Park Giants John McGraw Sox Gianta Benny Kavff Lees Polo Grounds Gilants McGraw Chicago Ferdie Schupp Rob Russell Rowland Paber Russell Happy Felsch Benny Kauff Felsach Henny Benny

Giants Triumph and World Series Gossip Across Baseball

The article notes Benny Kauff’s two homers in a World Series game, compares him to Dougherty and Hooper for two homers in a game, and highlights Al Demaree’s luck and shared world series money in 1914 and 1915. It also mentions Chas Weeghman joining the White Sox train and the Giants’ strong fourth inning against the Sox.

Benny Kauff Pat Dougherty Harry Hooper Red Sox al Demaree New York Giants Phillies Cubs McGraw Chas Weeghman White Sox

Cleveland Indians Share Pool Postseason Perks

Checks for 100 each were handed to Cleveland players today representing their share of the booty from the Red Indian post season series.

Cleveland Cleveland Indiana Today

Filipino Head Hunter Seeks U S Exemption

Amok a re formed head hunter of the Philippines filed an exemption appeal in New York arguing he is a peaceful man who should not be compelled to fight for the United States as he is not a citizen.

New York Amok Philippines United States

Dental Special Announcement by Howin J Brown in Seattle

Howin J Brown declares he will not raise prices during the war, presenting himself as Seattle’s leading dental provider. He lists his practice at 106 Columbia in Seattle and asserts his commitment to steady rates despite wartime pressures.

First Ave Firat Ave Columbia At Columbia, Midr Firat

Marines to Clash With Camp Lewis All Stars in Tacoma

Camp Lewis officers team signs to meet the Mare Island Marines in Tacoma Stadium on Saturday November 10. Johnny Beckett and Maj J L Weir arranged the game. Mare Island stars, drawn from Western colleges, are said to outclass Pacific Coast Conference teams and beat California 27 to 0 twice this year.

Camp Lewis All Stars Mare Island California Tacoma Stadium Johnny Beckett Oregon J. L. Weir Mare Islandets

Snow Omens For Fifth World Series Game In Chicago

Snow blanketed Chicago overnight as fans anticipate game five of the world series. The weatherman forecasts unsettled and warmer conditions for tomorrow, but snow and gloom may affect attendance despite a capacity crowd expected at the White Sox park.

Dy United Press Chicago New York White Sox

Sutherland Receives Coast League Try with Portland Club

Luda Sutherland, once star pitcher for Tacoma in the Northwestern league, and last year with Spokane Tacoma, is announced to get a trial with Portland Coast League club next season. He ended 1916 with 16 straight wins and was a 1917 Western league pitcher in his career.

Luda Sutherland Spokane- Tacoma Portland Sutherland Tacoma

Soccer Season to Open Here Sunday at City League Ballpark

The city league ballpark at 15th and East Jefferson hosts the Dry Dock and Black Diamond in the season opener on Sunday. Meanwhile Skinner Eddy starts its season in Carbonado on the same day.

15Th East Jefferson Dry Dock Black Diamond Skinner & Eddy Carbonado

Romeo Hagen to Mix With Rugged Swain On Tacoma Card

Romeo Hagen and Joe Swain two middleweights known in Seattle are slated to box on the Eagles card next Thursday night in Tacoma. Lloyd Madden meets Frankie Tucker in the main event.

Romeo Hagen Joe Swain Seattle Eagles Tacoma Lloyd Madden Frankie Tucker

California Players Cling to Old Game

The University of California varsity football team faces harsh criticism for a weak start. Observers note poor tackling and argue coach Smith must unlearn rugby habits to teach the American game. Coach Dietz at WSC reports his squad in good form for the Camp Lewis officers’ clash in Tacoma.

Southern California Northwestern Smith Dietz W.S.C. Pullman Lonestar Tacoma Camp Lewis

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