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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1911
Page
2
Bremerton crowds marched with band and about 100 bugs and ladybugs to cheer the navy yard gridiron squad as players exchanged a few tips and taunts. Blaine Gordon versus Charlie Schiautso fueled chatter while Lambert, 16, impressed at second base for the navy yard.
The article reports on Billy Marchant the English featherweight aiming to win the world title from Abe Attell with plans for matches in New York and New Orleans. It notes rivalries and potential bouts involving Billy Papke Eddie McGoorty Dilly and discusses promoters and hopes for cross Atlantic matchups and prize disputes.
London dispatch reports Jack Johnson refusing to enter the evangelistic field. He told Newcastle clergyman Stanley Parker to mind his own business and voiced his views on detractors who accused him after the Wells bout, saying he would not risk public critique of a black man beating a white man.
Notable baseball stars react to tense moments during the World Series with heated exchanges and confrontations. Reports highlight crowd intensity and player tensions across key innings.
The Valley boys edged the Bremerton sailors 18 0 with three touchdowns all after goal kicks. Burke Wilson and Connors scored while McDonald's Rainier team showed strong coaching and punting. Referee Coyle umpire Mucklestone head linesman Courtney.
In San Francisco on Oct 23 Heine Hellmuller of the Los Angeles tailenders tops the Pacific Coast league batting for the season at .343 while Buddy Ryan of the Portland pennant winners is at .398 in unofficial records. Ryan played 189 games to Hellmuller’s 78, showing greater season-wide consistency with the bat.
Anacortes toppled Burlington 9 to 5 in a football game played yesterday. The matchup featured a tight score with Anacortes clinching the win behind a strong defensive stand and key plays in the fourth quarter.
Tenley Raymond's star team blanked Bremerton 2 to 0 as Charley Schmutts hurled for the Stars and Blaine Gordon for Bremerton. Both pitchers worked well with Gordon showing more smoke and Schmutts edging ahead on a few sharp breaks. The game pleased fans with stellar pitching and solid fielding.
Rangers defeated the Celtics 6 to 2 before a large Woodland Park crowd in the Northwestern Association Football league opener. Rangers built a 6 2 halftime score with goals from Hendry Upton Kerr McGrath Doig and others while Celtics replies came from Clarke Mair. Referee A C Rowe with line officials J McHaffey and W Fraser.
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