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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1911

Page

2

Dobie Plans 20 Man Squad for Idaho Game at Spokane

Coach Dobie will take 20 players to face Idaho after the Spokane game. Victor Zednick travels to arrange for the trip while Dobie’s squad trains hard, aiming to determine if the varsity can pull a win or face defeat against Oregon U. Some fans fear gaps in backs and key players, but many trust the coach to adapt with a well drilled unit.

Idaho Spokane Dobie Max Bakina Grimm, Hosley Cahill Oregon Doble Max Makins Makins Forbes Chet Brown Tom McDonald A. C Barrier Vancouver Mr. Forbes Mack Matty Chief Coombe Babe

Local sports chatter blends football hopes and boxing talk

The column muses on Doble’s team lacking Max Makins’s punting edge while betting Aberdeen reentry into the Northwestern league and Victoria’s strong form. It notes rain dampening track conditions, praises Connie and Lonnie’s opinions on players, and reports boxing talent moves and bids from magnates.

Stovall to Washington as 1912 manager shift

Cleveland first baseman Geo. Stovall is tipped to pilot the Washington Americans in the 1912 season. Detroit star Hughey Jennings reportedly declines Senators venue duties, while vice president Barnard of Napa moves to trade Stovall for shortstop Meiride.

Cleveland Geo. Stovall Washington Americans Hughey Jennings Detroit Tigers Senators Barnard Napa Btovall Meiiride

World’s first three games batters’ averages reported

The article lists batting averages for the opening games showing players such as Maker, Mender, Davin, and Plank with several at bats and hits. It records team totals and individual performances, noting averages around the mid .300s and outlining how the totals contribute to the team batting average.

Giants Attina Mender Seeenves Davin Plank Coombs Vraag Athewson Pak O Ackor Averane

Burglar Fleeing After Striking Judge's Flat

A sensational robbery in San Francisco ends with a smashed head bust as a quick strike routs an elderly occupant. no murder charge confirmed, details lingering. Plymouth M C defeats R V A C 37 to 19 with lineups listed. team seeking games via BE Berglund.

Ban Francisco A. B. Treadwell Plymouth Plymouth ¥. M. C Plymouths Rainiera Sylvenia L. FP Andrewa Kelehner R. FP Runcell Gooteo Cobessees Else How

Subscribing Woman Quits After Name Kept Out

The circulation desk reports a reader who demanded anonymity canceled her subscription after the editor claimed her name had been kept out. A dialogue in the LeDO Blade column reveals the exchange and response.

Cc, M Toledo Blade

Febiger Emerges As University Kicking Hope

George Febiger, 21, 6 feet 2 inches and 170 pounds, is the university’s best kicker this year though inexperienced as a fullback. He substitutes with Ben Koehler at regular fullback duties. A Spokane native who starred for the 1907 Spokane high team, Febiger has Army ties with his father a U. S. colonel stationed in Manila.

George Febiger Ben Koehler Febiger Spokane U. S. Army Manila West Point

San Francisco Boxing Fight Prospects and Local Events

San Francisco fans anticipate Abe Attell versus Johnny Kilbane for the featherweight title next month. Frankie Burns defeats Monte Attell in a ten-round newspaper decision in New Orleans. West Oakland club reopens with a five-bout card led by a 10-round Petroskey vs Holland match. Kirk wood of San Francisco to fight Joe Rivers next Saturday at Vernon arena in a 20-round bout.

Los Angele Kirkwood San Francisco Joe Rivers Vernon Arena Mwer Frankie Conley Abe Attell Johnny Kilbane James W. Coffrotha Ad Wolgast Mackey McFarland New Orleans Frankie Burns Newark N. J Monte Attell Burns Attell Atteli Oakland Gal West Oakland Ed. Petroskey Fritz Holland Holland Frank Kinna Pittsburg Petroskey

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