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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1914

Page

7

Northwestern league delegate clashes over salary limits

The Northwestern league faces longtime friction with delegates over rating and salary policy. A past grant to raise the salary cap without altering the league statue left the circuit content but wary. A future Close A rating awaits population growth, while no immediate change is granted. Roy Oppie sails for two months in Alaska with hunters to pursue brown and cinnamon bears.

Northwestern League Northwestern Wee Mags Roy Oppie Alaska Oppie Uniluco Washington

Bargain Day Fans Prompt Sarcastic Hit It Bargain Plea

In Sioux City a fall game, Spokane shortstop Phil Cooney faced a pitch from Buff Ehman. Fans heckled as a bleacherite yelled Hit it They it’s a bar gain, provoking a brief moment of play before the ball passed.

Phil Cooney Spokane Sioux City Buff Ehman Phil

Prices Talked Down for Bleachers at All-American Meet

Dug seeks reduced ticket prices with 25 cents for bleachers and 50 cents for reserved seats while advance orders are taken at the ball park. Harry Hellmann of Detroit suffered a severe facial injury at St Louis and faces life with the disfigurement. Convicts in Illinois want Jim Scott to help him get into the state pen. Billy Weeks and Jim O'Brien will headline a Moose smoker in Tacoma on the 29th, but Joe Bonds Jack Lester bout canceled after Lester demanded gate percentage. Jim Coffroth cites Jim Buckley on Smith Langford match where Smith fell ill and the referee stopped the bout.

Dug Ball Park Harry Hellmann Portland Colt Detroit St. Louis Hellman Harry Billy Weeks Jim O’brien Moose Smoker Tacoma Joe Bonds Jack Lester Lester Thies T O O Jim Coffroth Jim Buckley Smith Langford

Americans Defeat Nationals in 9-6 Victory

In Mont, Oct 22 the Americans beat the Nationals 9 to 6 on Wednesday. James came in to relieve Vaughn after the Nationals led briefly before the late rally.

Forsythe Mont Nationals Wedne James Vaughn Chicago

Butler After Star Blues: Butler Heads to Portland Match

Blondy Butler a Seattle champion pocket billiard player leaves for Portland aiming to match with Cowboy Charleston.

Blondy Butler Seattle Portland Cowboy Charleston

Oregon Coach Drops Two As He Reshapes Team

Oregon coach Besdek begins a shakeup dropping Garrett and Malarkey from the regular lineup. Lyle Bigbee and Cornwall replace them at end and halfback reinforcing the squad. The campus expects a stronger unit with added weight from new recruits ahead of the Idaho trip.

Eugene, Or Besdek Oregon Lota Scrubs Garrett Malarkey Lyle Bigbee Cornwall Bigbee Idaho

Langford to Fight Harry Wills in 20 Rounds at Daly City

San Francisco announces heavyweight title prospect Harry Wills will meet Sam Langford in a 20 round bout at Daly City on November 13. Promoter Coffroth says Wills has been under contract three weeks and the winner may face Gunboat Smith and Langford in a future match.

San Francisco Harry Wills Sam Langford Daly City Coffroth Wills Smith Langord Langford Wille New Orleans Wills Han Dinposed Willie Meehan Charlie Miller Charlie Horn Battling Brant Sailor Grande

Directum Repeats In Grand Rapids Pacing Title

Directum I defeats William in Grand Rapids for a second time to claim the world pacing championship title.

Grand Rapids, Mich Directum I William Here

Star Want Ad to Reach 45 000 Homes Each Night

A star want ad will be distributed into over 45 000 households nightly, expanding exposure and reader reach for the advertising feature.

No Drinking as Criterion for Office or Business

An advertisement condemns alcohol use in the business world and in public office. It claims governors won’t appoint intoxicated men and that big firms follow the same rule. The Neal Institute offers a three day treatment to end cravings without injections, inviting readers to contact for details and a free book.

Neal Institute Sixteenth Ave Seattle Wash Northern Bank Building

Emil Huhn To Return To Seattle Ball Club Next Season

Seattle owner D E Dugdale announced Demon Dutchman Emil Huhn will rejoin the club next year after the draft period. Dugdale cited overall financial downturn for Eastern clubs and said Huhn’s position at first base or catcher would be decided later with potential minor league representation planned.

Seattle Ball Club Emil Huhn D. E. Dugdale Seattle Dug Huhn Braves Oug Dugdale

Denver 20 Thousand Bid For McFarland Welsh Bout

Denver sportsmen announced a 20 thousand dollar purse for a 20 round bout between Packey McFarland and Freddie Welsh. A syndicate of three locals reportedly posted the prize and arranged the terms for the fight in Denver.

Denver Colo Packey McFarland Freddie Welsh

Real estate bargains in Seattle in The Star want ads

The Star highlights Seattle real estate bargains found in its want ads. The notice emphasizes property listings, prices, and value opportunities for readers seeking local housing deals today.

Seattle STAR

Whitman to test U W in season opener Saturday

Whitman College prepares to challenge Hugo Berdek and Oregon in Seattle as Washington begins its conference football season. The clash marks the Huskies first stride toward a seventh straight title with Whitman offering a tough early test.

Hugo Berdek Oregon University of Washington Dobie Gladiators Whitman Seattle Washington

Oregon Dominates Oregon State in Eu Gene Battle

The article reports a 29 to 3 victory by Oregon over Oregon State in a key Eu gene battleground. It suggests if the varsity can equalize or surpass the score, another championship seems likely for Dobie the conference Miracle Man, with Oregon as the strongest foe aside from O. A. C. The upcoming Saturday game is warned to be highly consequential.

Oregon Eugene Lemon and Green Dobie

Elks' Smokers Card Fights Planned for October 29

Elks announce a smoker with boxing bouts on October 29 headlined by Billy Wright facing Henry Krieger. Also scheduled are Ike Cohen versus Ivan Miller, Sammy Good versus George Ingle, Steve Garner versus Ad Schaffli, and Al Mosier against Dago Rose.

ELKS Billy Wright Henry Krieger Ike Cohen Ivan Miller Sammy Good George Ingle Steve Gardner Ad Schaffli al Mosier Dago” Rose

Duty Imposed on Lumber From British Columbia

British Columbia lumber manufacturers with large orders from the United States face a 15 percent ad valorem duty on various varieties of manufactured lumber entering the United States. The stroke of the tariff cheers some and unsettles others as exporters adjust to new costs.

British Columbia United States

Atlas of Europe War Atlas Published for The Seattle Star

The Seattle Star offers a new twenty page war atlas with detailed maps of all European nations and world views. Two pages cover Russia and Austria Hungary France and Germany, with two pages for Italy and other lands, plus pages on peace and war strength and a front page featuring European crowned heads. A world map and Balkan war boundary changes are included. One atlas map is given with a six month subscription, price 1.80, mail delivery only. Subscriptions can be extended six months upon advance payment.

The Seattle Star Europe World Russia Austria-Hungary France Germany Italy Seattle Wash

Corner Lot for Sale in Rainier Valley Near Mount Baker Park

Property listed as cheap corner lot in Rainier Valley near Mount Baker Park High School with two streetcar lines nearby. Owner contact 709 Fourth Street and Main 2623 for details. Qualified buyers may consider the chance to own a desirable parcel at a favorable price.

Rainier Valley Mount Baker Park High School

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