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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1914
Page
7
Broadway defeated Ballard 7 0 on Dugdale field after a 45 yard run by halfback Coleman. Despite heavy rain the field stayed playable and Coleman stood out as the game’s main ground gainer. Ballard faces Franklin Friday and a big Broadway clash looms on Broadway and Queenie.
The Cleveland Strollers defeated Chicago’s Street Cleaners 3 to 2 in Chicago to win the world amateur baseball championship. Cleveland earlier beat St Louis and Toledo, while Chicago beat Louisville and Omaha to reach the final. Over 80,000 watched the decisive victory in the Windy City.
Chicago Oct 19 Iowa Purdue and Ohio are out of the running for 1914 titles after Saturday reverses. The setback leaves other teams to vie for the season crown as the standings shift.
A wife recalls a tense birthday visit with husband Dick, feeling rage and hurt from his cold neglect. She seeks forgiveness as they confront their emotions, ending with a tender moment and plans for reunion. The entry ends with anticipation of next installment.
Grantland Rice lauds a Seattle era pitcher with a fading, breaking fastball that confounded the Athletics and toppled a powerful lineup including Overall Brown Matty Marquard and Tesreau. He notes Billy James as a rising Seattle ace and contrasts boxing praises with Georges Carpentier’s wartime musings.
J J McGovern, assistant of the late J F P Sullivan, will handle the athletic events at the 1915 exposition in San Francisco on Oct 19.
In Bellingham on October 19, Everett High defeated the local high school 60 to 0 after several fist fights during Saturdays game.
Jim Flynn and Carl Morris have been matched for a 10 round bout in Kansas City on October 29.
An advisory notice declares that drinkers have no place in business and in public offices. It promotes the Neal Drink Habit Treatment claiming a three day cure without injections, available at the Neal Institute Seattle or at home with free details.
Local Star Want Ads highlight new openings and opportunities across listings. Readers can explore jobs, services, and items for sale in a concise roundup, with emphasis on practical options for readers seeking quick deals and opportunities.
The fake kick or altered kick formation aims to mislead the defense by drawing players to receive the ball. The quarterback catches from center moves left and runs between guard and tackle, creating several viable plays from the setup.
Gossip swirls over a male golf pro who allegedly entered the women's championship preliminaries disguised as a woman for a qualifying round at Glen Cove. He reportedly played for a woman golfer, but failed to qualify after nerves or a dress impediment.
Joe Bush defeated Bill James as the All Americans toppled the All Nationals 6 to 3 in Minneapolis. James struck out 11 while his opponents totaled 13 hits in the Sunday game.
New Westminster will host amateur hockey this winter after being dropped from the professional league. The decision opens the city to regional play and local competition in the coming season.
Manager Bancroft of the All-American All-National tour fixed October 29 for a game in Seattle. Dugdale secured Seattle park use for a late Saturday afternoon exhibition as Bill James, famed for his Seattle connection and his World Series pitching, bows for the Nationals.
Charley Brooks, former Victoria first baseman, has assumed control of the billiard rooms at the Seattle Athletic Club, directing operations and activities for members.
University of Washington trains at Denny field for the season opener against Whitman. Washington, six-time champion, is favored after Oregon toppled the Missionaries 29 3. Oregon's 7 0 victory over Pullman featured a Parsons dash and two ejections. Young er to admit under 12 free. youngsters sit in east end stands.
The Seattle Celtics edged the Nationals 3 to 1 at Dugdale's Park in a rain slick afternoon contest. Ground conditions hampered play but fierce local rivalry sparked fan excitement as the Nationals led 1 nothing in the first half.
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