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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1905

Page

2

Racing Schedule Shifts As Eastern Meets Begin Season

Racing in New York moves to Jamaica track for a 15 day meeting then Aqueduct hosts a two week run, followed by the final eastern meeting at Bennings near Washington commencing November 16 and closing December 2. Latonia delays to allow Nashville two weeks before New Orleans opens November 30. New Orleans is expected to host a full winter circuit if rival tracks keep peace. Jamaica and Latonia race results show multiple winners across furlongs and miles with disbursements and times listed.

New York State Jamaica Track Aqueduct Bennings Track Washington, D. C Latonia Nashville Jamaica Father Catcham Jacobite Athione Rusk Consideration Handzarra Eua Spring Santa Cata Delmore Sgenevolent Aviston Lindale

Horse Racing Entry List and Weights for Upcoming Races

A dense ledger of horses, jockeys, weights and odds for 1st 3 4 m handicap meeting entries and later maidens purse. Notable names include Water Grass Zienap Oak Duke Consistent Ben Special License Evie Green Moonshine Captain Grenade Mobel Memories and many others with weights ranging from 54 to 196 in a long catalog of participants and numbers.

James Reddick Zienap Ben Evie Green Grenade Lord Badge Jennie McCabe Lady Jocelyn Yorkshire Lad Jetsam Clarkie Pronta Bradley Anantes Pale Louis H I Huntington Woodsaw Diamond Aeronaut Blue Coat Quadriile Keator Pelham Lochinvar Belle Strome Brush Up Cearaphine Bryan Taxer Yada Phoebus Confessor Jack McKeon Head Dance Gold Fieer Getewin Niblyck Suffice Tachinver Virgo Water Mirror Hannibal Bey Tarlac Ethel Red Iat Greenland Supreme Tambeau Thorsom Prepoeer Samson Oo. L. M Peeping Tom

Tommy Burns Shows Remarkable Reach in Training

Detroit welterweight Tommy Burns boasts a long reach and agile footwork while training. He defeated Dave Barry on August 18 in a hard fought bout and is set to face Jack Sullivan in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

Tommy Burns Detroit Dave Barry Jack Twin) Sullivan Los Angeles

College and sports notes from a turbulent season mix

Coach Stagg and Coach Booth are laid up with health issues amid a chaotic season. Yale loses a strong tackle as Kincon leaves, while Wisconsin and Harvard face line and talent concerns. Other items note Gates betting on Israelite, Fitzsimmons vs Mart, Nelson vs Ryan, and rising players like Clymer and Dech and Sanborn returning to Minnesota.

Stage Chicago University Coach Booth Nebraska Stagg Hooth Cincinnati Jim Kincon Yale Kineon Herman Long Dee Moines Wisconsin Randall Roy Young Con Daly Harvard Daly Orth John W. Gates Israelite Hrighton Beach Bob Fitzsimmons Marvin Mart Hamortet Bill Reid

Kaufmanns Measurements Frisco Boxing Notes

Fragmented OCR shows Al Kaufmann measurements with several figures and notes about a sparring result against Harry Foley in Frisco. Included are height around 6 feet and various arm and chest measurements. The source wording is garbled but centers on a boxer profile and a two minute knockout mention.

al. Kaufmann Sa Sae Chico Ot Harry Foley Isco Adkins

French Nobleman Joins Yale Football Roster

Count Louis Vilambrosa de Mores, son of a noble French family, has joined Yale University football as a guard on the third team. A junior at Sheffield Scientific School, he is about 20, 165 pounds, six feet two inches, and participates in drills and signals like other players.

Nelson Dane Adam Ryan Chicago San Francisco Billy Clymer Columbus Clymer Minnesota Dech Sanborn Orchin Banbutn New Haven Conn Louis Vilambrosa de Mores Roosevelt Jacob Riis Young de Mores Yale Ife Sheffield Scientific School

Dope Sheet Details Bantering Boxing Camp and Fights

Eddie Hanson and brother Dan Hanson with Spider Kelly arrive in Los Angeles to train at Burns camp. Spider will shadow Burns Tuesday night as Hansen prepares for November 3 bout with Aurelia Herrera. Odds favor Sullivan in the Borne-Sullivan tie. O'Brien Kaufman melee nears with both in strong trim. Moving pictures note Nelson and Britt clinches. Sysonby and Artful off for now due to fitness.

Eddie Hanson Dan Hanson Spider Kelly Los Angeles Burns Spider Borne-Sullivan Tuesaday Sullivan Odda Philadelphia Jack O'Brien

Batting Nelson Declares Readiness to Name Title Fight Date

Nelson speaks on record about meeting opponents and managers. He asserts he will not midstep rivals and will name his own championship date, insisting previous champions set the precedent to wait for the right moment. He challenges any claim of dodging contenders and promises to fight when ready.

Nelson Uhiam

Prince to Sponsor Sport of Kings Next Year

The Prince of Wales plans to become a patron of horse racing, with several race horses to carry his colors next year. King Edward has long backed racing in England, a sport viewed more favorably by English clergy than by clergy here.

Prince of Wales Edward England

Theodore Roosevelt Jr Debuts in Harvard Football Crowd

Theodore Roosevelt Jr makes his debut as a freshman football candidate at Harvard. He could not be spotted among 150 newcomers until a photographer located him in the dense crowd. Observers note he lacks rugged build and football promise, moving with a nervous temperament.

Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Harvard Teddy, Jr

James Edward and Bat Nelson Plan a Denver Meeting

James Edward and Bat Nelson hold a brief confab in Denver. Nelson just finished a theater engagement when Jimmy Britt arrives for a week long run. Edward claims he can whip Bat any time any place any rounds and in this dressing room for his shirt.

Jimmy Britt Nelson Denver Jimmy James Wédward James Folward

Players Got Bunch of Money

The eighteen players of the Philadelphia American club were presented with 8121.49 by President Shibe as a reward for winning the American league championship. They also received 6846.46 as their share of receipts from the world championship series.

Philadelphia Philadelphia American Club Shibe Sericea

Fan Food and Pain Pills Mentioned in Riot Story

Des Moines police hold Charlie Dexter after a stabbing incident involving Fret Baseman Bateman. The piece also advertises Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills claiming relief from headache neuralgia dizziness indigestion and other aches with a money back guarantee.

Charlie Dexter Des Moines Bateman Miles

Fans puzzled by Cubs and Reds trades amid injuries and Portland moves

Dave Waltz remains in hospital after a collision with Norman Elberfeld and slowly improves. Chicago fans question Cubs plans tied to Cincinnati’s players while Seattle fans wonder about McCreedie from Portland courting cast-off players. Roach and "Handsome Skel" sign to play for the Portland manager next season as questions rise.

Dave Waltz Norman Elberfeld New York Etill Seattle McCreedie Portland Exposition Grounds Roach Skel Bkel

Tigers eye Spokane move amid weather and gate gains

Mike, in a Los Angeles report, says the Tigers will transfer to Spokane next season if possible. He notes damp cold weather hurt crowds but a $1,000 gate one day shows Spokane could be a strong baseball town. Tacoma remains a factor with two proposals: move to Spokane or stay in Tacoma and play most games in Portland.

Tigers Spokane Mike Los Angeles Tacoma Portland San Francisco

Portland plans falter as figures doubt season draw

Credie expresses concern that Portland cannot sustain continuous entertainment this summer due to the exposition. He notes a good reason for the delay and mentions McCredie’s nut being elevated. Spokane appears strongest, with a conditional plan to travel if the league director approves.

Credie Portland McCredie Spokane

Yale Faces Big Game Adjustments After Poor Showing

Newspaper notes Yale plans lineup changes after a weak preliminary effort for the upcoming big game. It cites Wisconsin and Naperville as examples where bigger players were needed and mentions injuries to Capt. Hurley of Harvard during practice. Predictions touch on Nelson and Britt in Gotham fights and a medical ad touts Nervine as a headache remedy.

Yale Wisconsin Naperville Badger Bee Capt. Hurley Harvard Hurley

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