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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1906

Page

2

Football at the U Faces Turbulent Preseason

Heavy rains dampen practice at the University of ag football. Several promising players quit, several hurt, and captain Cain sidelined. Tegmire shows center potential while Burke misses games with a twisted knee. Training table to start Monday with about 20 players at Yukon restaurant. no sleeping quarters yet.

University of Ag Cain Tegmire Burke Bix Enaon Yukon

Durrell Restored to Good Standing on the Turf

California Jockey Club President Thomas H Williams announces Boots Durrell the famed trainer has been reinstated to good standing after last winter's ruling at Lea Angien The decision follows testimony from a plater named M Roth and is seen as welcome news for Durrells coastal supporters The case sparked debate over the fairness of the prior ban and the reliability of witness testimony

Thomas H. Williams California Jockey Club Boots Durrell McCafferty Lea Angeien Durnells Durnell M. Roth

Let Pinney Take Your Photograph

A local photography service urges patrons to book now for portraits to avoid missing opportunities on sunny days. The firm promises timely sessions and clear, lasting prints.

Pinney

Wrestling challenger seeks Dr. Roller from Seattle

A letter from J. M. Merman, manager for Yankee Rogers, offers to bet $100 to $1,000 to guarantee Rogers’ appearance against Dr. Roller of Seattle. Rogers is scheduled to finish with Fred Heel in Kansas City on October 7, and the bout with Dr. Roller would follow within a week if arrangements are made.

Rogers Fred Dr. Roller J. MH. Merman Walnut St Kansas City

Oakland Stars Lose to Visitors in Uneven Show

The Star Special Service reports a rough Oakland game with mixed results as Jacklows and Blankenship lead a day of failed scoring while Oscar Jones is hit hard but limits runs. Boxing and wrestling events draw crowds with Lawrie defeating Dougherty in Milwaukee. Meanwhile Cyclone intrigues extend to a New Zealand note and a University of Oregon game looms.

Oakland Graham Blankenship Oscar Jones Mason Latah Wash New Zealand Mr. M Francisco University of Oregonene

Standings of the Pacific Coast League Feature

The record shows San Francisco 4 Freeno 1 in a PCL standings snippet. Entries mention Hoag Pet Mogae and Umptrederrine with Portland 5 Los Angeles 4, plus scattered team initials and garbled names from a partial table.

San Francisco Freeno Portland Lee Angeles m

Disturbed Beattle property tithe claim case filed

Otto and Polona Sandals filed a morning complaint over a tithe claim by an alleged insane woman backed by the Seattle Trust Title company. The case concerns property in the Second Addition to Beattle seeking a clear title. Co-defendants include Olive J. Brearns and William F. Hoppe, who retained the 18-1 balkline billiards title by defeating Jacob Schaefer, with Sutton and Siosson referenced in the championship context.

Beattle Searce Trest & Tithe Company Otto Polona Sandals Seattle Trust @ Title company Olive J. Brearns William F. Hoppe Jacob Schaefer George Sutton Chicago George Siosson

Oriental Billiard Parlors Quiet Gentlemen's Resort

Oriental Billiard Parlors at 1418 Third Avenue offers a quiet retreat for a game. The establishment advertises a gentleman's resort atmosphere for patrons seeking a peaceful billiards experience.

Harrison to Box Louie in 20 Round Palouse Showdown

In Palouse a 20 round bout pits Kid Harrison Long against a sturdy opponent as backers wager heavily. Referee Harry Green is named, with Jack Sullivan seeking a match for Joe Thomas or Tommy Burns upon his return, aiming for 186 pounds for Thomas or catchweights with Burns or Berger.

Palouse Kid Harrlson Loule Oe Harrison Long Harrison Harry Green Jack Twin

Rugby Doom Nears as California and Stanford Plan Boycott

Campus opposition grows as California and Stanford students vow to end Rugby on campus after the season. They threaten to refuse to play the sport starting next year and hand the issue to university leaders, amid loyalty to their teams.

Herkeley Get Stanford California Collegiana Collegians Hep Tde Wheeler Te University Colleges of Fred Beell Marshall Wis Dan McLeod

High School Guns for U Team in Big Gridiron Clash

Seattle High School prepares for a decisive football tilt against the University squad this afternoon. The lineup mirrors last Saturday with Bill Henry at Rogge’s spot and Prewley at center. University starters include Boggs and Mregdon on the line, Reser at quarterback, and Bagshaw sharing backfield duties as officials list Bhorts as referee and McDonald and Carver as umpires.

Beattle H Stewart Bill Henry Rogge Prewley Girlie Evans Henry Pullen Roseman Thayer Coyle Gepner Satth Pike Boggs Mregdon Amen Tee Meter Neevor Jarvie Hants Reser Canutt Bagshaw Willie Tall Thuce Bhorts Tom McDonald Carver

Races Report From Yesterday's Card

One mile race won by Columbia Girl with Givenni Ba letto second and Bir Carathers third. Lady Vera won the second race over Temacco and Hyper vole with a 1:16.34 time. Palette led over Angler in the third, time 2:33. Outcome won the fourth over Philander and Orphan Lad in 1:40. Mehabinie won the fifth ahead of Zienap and Ben Han with 1:25. Suffrage captured the six race over Frank Lord and Rusk in 1:19.

Columbia Palette Angler Montgomery Philander Orphan Lad Dmehabinie Zienap Ben Han Frank Lord Rusk

Five eighths of a mile race results and placings

First race winner Alyth 110 defeated Nedra 197 and second. Time 1 09 34. Second race one mile Heviana 107 W Fisher won Perry 107 second Oliver 161 third 1 46 68. Third race one mile St Tem many 107 Schilling won Rolla 98 second Landsdowne 107 third 1 46 14. Fourth race steeplechase Ben Shaw 143 Archibald won Mazano 158 second Onyx HU 155 third Ete. Time 2 54 24. Fifth race three fourtha of a mile Adeccaen 119 Koerner won Clifton Forge 122 second Falkland 119 third 1 17 24. Sixth race one and one eighth mile Lagell 164 Hanter won Bellevue 99 second Arthur Cumme 111 third Time 1 4

Alyth Nedra Heviana W. Fisher Perry Oliver St. Temmany Schilling Rolla Landsdowne Ben Shaw Archibald Mazano Onyx C. Koerner Clifton Forge Falkland Lagell J. Hanter Bellevue Arthur Cumme

Trio Seeks New Trial Over Alibi Claim in Walla Walla Case

Frank Matthews and two co defendants moved for a new trial alleging newly obtained evidence. They name Oscar Brown as a new witness who reportedly can provide Matthews an alibi. They contend the jury verdict was contrary to the evidence.

Matthews Frank Jones Hobes Frater Helf Walla Walla Oscar Brown

Floyd & Co May Sell or Hypothecate Assets

A notice states that Db. C. Floyd & Co may sell or hypothecate assets at 211 Collins Building, corner James and Becend, as authorized. The fragment references to amended terms or actions are unclear but indicate asset disposition options.

Collins Buildings James and Becend

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