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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1913

Page

7

Potlatch Won't Enter Portola Races At San Francisco

The Potlatch II failed to compete in Lake Washington races due to engine trouble and will not enter the Portola events in San Francisco this month. Engine work moves to a new hull and the kit of boats from Kitty Hawk V and Kitty Hawk III may race. Timkins of New York and R. R. Fife of Chicago are involved with entered entries for San Diego and other boats.

Lake Washington Seattle San Francisco Timkins New York R. R. Fife Chicago San Diego E. Kavergne

White Sox wallop Cubs in big series finale

Chicago Oct 14 The seventh season clash between the Cubs and White Sox concluded with a 5 to 2 Sox victory. The series ended 4 games to 2 in favor of Chicago, attendance reached 151 920 with total receipts of 105 816. Each club took 29 458 and players pool for the first four games was 36 935.

Chicago Cubs White Sox Sox Amoficans Hatterlea Scott and Schalk Humphries Lavender Archer

Browns and Cardinals City Series Tie Not Resumed

In St Louis on October 14 the Browns and Cardinals saw their city championship series halted after each side had won three games. Rickey of the Crowns offered to continue play but Huggins of the Nationals refused saying his players were exhausted. Individual shares for the series were set at 77 dollars. A Whitman University alumni group in Seattle arranged 100 seats for November 1 game and met at the YMCA cafeteria to plan turnout and cheering.

ST. Louis Browns Cardinals Rickey The Crowns Huggins Nationals Whitman Whitman University of Washington Seattle Hame New York Giants Chicago White Sox Dag New Park Tacoma Dugdale Vancouver Japan

Great Coach Yost Designs Plays for Boy Readers

The article lauds coach Yost as a pioneer who injected hurry up into football and redefined the game with six new plays under the 1913 rules. He created these diagrams for Seattle youth, with one illustrated play to be printed each day next week in the Star.

Yost Seattle Michigan Daily Star Seattle Daily Star 7Th Ave

Plan A Billiard Tournament A City Championship

Local billiard players prepare as Charley Hulen of Brown & Hulen's announces a city championship tournament starting this week. Hulen aims to push toward a state title with challenges flying and players eager. Charley Monday posted a run of 83 at 18.2 balk line before fatigue halted him. Jack Hurley seeks Brown & Hulen's staging after solving the three ball title question.

Charley Hulen Brown & Hulen's Charley Monday Jack Hurley Brown & Hulen

Boxing Bouts and Football Flash in Local News

In ring action Sam Langford and Joe Jeanette entertain with a swift exchange while public sympathy shifts toward ticket scalpers as Chief Myers Chief Bender and Jim Thorpe are noted. Rebel the Navy halfback is convinced by a brutal Saturday hit that his team can punch back. A cot bound Coombe overhears ring side returns as Jack nearly tops the Giant in poor condition. Hair cure price jumps stir crowds at local high school football games.

Prediction of College Grid Glory Named by Camp

The verse predicts the early season favorites with Harvard Princeton and Yale as top choices. It argues Walter Camp would honor players from these three schools, urging readers to back Harvard or Princeton or Yale for gridiron glory.

Mr. Camp Harvard Michigan Princeton Brown Badgers el Yale Walter Camp Temple of Fame

Wolgast Wins By Popular Decision In Ten Round Bout

In Milwaukee on October 14 Ad Wolgast defeats Battling Nelson in ten rounds. Wolgast lands left hooks to the jaw and body but cannot score a knockout as Nelson stays on his feet through the final bell. Ringside opinion says both veterans are past their peak with Wolgast slowing to a walk.

Milwaukee Ad Wolgat Battling Nelson Wolgast Ringsiders Cadillac Nelson K. O

Local Market Prices Reported for Produce and Meat

The page lists prices paid for apples peaches onions cabbage cucumbers and other produce along with but ter eggs poultry veal and pork meat prices. Figures include Apples 7 1.00 Peaches freestone 40 80 Potatoes 2000 White River 19.00 Cabbage and other vegetables with assorted prices. Also notes corrected by Perry Bros and various meat prices for butter eggs poultry veal and pork.

Freestone Yakima White River Ie Perry Bros Mrotiers

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