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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1906
Page
2
San Francisco October 27 Jack Sube representing Percy Cove discussions with Frankie Neil about a proposed match. Cove plans to fight Neil at Everett or here with large side bets and tickets sold, Sullivan claims Cove dominates home advantage.
Laws students rest easier as Bobby Miller returns at quarterback Wilcutt back in action and Allen captains the team. Peck Spangler and Law show promise while Cornell eyes a hard game with Princeton in New York next week. Yale withholds secret signal practice amid faculty concerns and uses gymnasium sessions instead.
Yesterday's program listed six races with margins and weights. Winners included Ber tha Challente Wes Clara Huron Waterbury and Steter Frances as top finishers across distances from three quarters to eleven sixteenths of a mile, with times ranging from 1 15 34 to 1 08.
In Latonia racing entries, several races finished with winners including Buren Arnold Veneto and Joe Coyne Tarzan, with times noted. Other victors were St Noel Bernie Cramer Tanager Grace Kimball Rad Thistle and Darthala, Elliott, and McKivain among the day’s six events.
Steam Baths 25 including shower and plunge plus steam and shampoo bath. Turkish bath and bed for night available for $1.00. Massage and chiropodist work a specialty. Oriental Batha near Grand Opera House identified as M. 1447, Ind. 211.
New York October 17 The Jockey Club stewards have granted Orover Cleveland Fuller now a cripple aid of 100 dollars a month for a year. The funds come from the jockey fund for disabled riders. Fuller was among the prominent riders, earning about 26 000 dollars annually three years before his injuries in a spring race of 1996.
Fresno defeated Seattle by a wide margin as Hoag dominates the game for the Raisin Belt. Garvin started for Seattle but struggled as Fresno capitalized on early hustling and fast infield play. Delmas plated a run on a walk and later benefited from a steal to second and a Cartwright sacrifice, with Doyle and Hin contributing hits for the second score.
Scattered typo filled recap notes Bergerson and Spice Umpire Downie as key figures. Cetland Portians score twice in a 6 to 2 victory, with Perrine credited as umpire.
Boxing fans anticipate Abe Attell versus Harry Baker for the featherweight title at Pacific Athletic Club on Oct 21. Attell trains in Arcadia with steady work while Baker camps at East Side Athletic, both preparing for a fast, weight-true bout as Eddie Webster and Baker's brothers assist.
The Everett High School football team, featuring many returning players and no injuries, travels for today’s first out of town game. Seattle has dominated Sono this season, and the Everett lineup includes Presley, Evans, Gillie, Pullen, Henry, Rossman, Thayer, Coyle, Smith, Pike, and Gepner.
The Washington boys host the Oregon Agricultural College in the university’s first big game of the season. Coach Front’s husky warriors train hard, with a large crowd of supporters expected. The teams list includes Dobbin and Pondeorgrass among others as key players.
Articles signed for a two hour weigh in at 193 pounds. The winner to receive 65 percent of the purse and the loser 35 percent. The venue is the club offering the largest purse with Siler named as referee.
Johanie Reid has not challenged Jetfrice to meet G. Bearnah with time on their side. Fans are told to wait until November seventeenth. Joe Gane, the colored light heavyweight world champ who also holds welterweight claim, says he will drop his claim to the welterweight title. Gane favors Joe Thomas of California to wear the welterweight crown.
Cincinnati catcher Big Larry Metzen earned hero status after pursuing and restraining a suspect who shot another man near the Subway Park entrance. Police took the suspect into custody, and the victim died minutes later. Coach Stagg predicts a fast backfield with Steffen additions.
Market report shows prune peach and crab-apple supplies cleared with no further arrivals this season. Halibut prices set to slip from five dollars to four dollars. a steamer today brings a load of grapes. Bees remain firm with potential gains, while livestock poultry lime cement and dairy prices hold steady.
Death of A B Hall, a resident of Priday Harbor formerly from Beattie, reported last night. Details incomplete, with local notes on arrests, meetings, and community updates across the period.
Citizens are invited to ride the Port Orchard route boat to see United States battleships cruisers and torpedo boats at Bremerton this Sunday. Boats depart at 8 30 AM 10 AM 11 AM 1 15 PM 2 90 PM 4 30 PM and 7 30 PM for the round trip excursion.
A note states 26 conte is sent to Knapp and Weert architects at 263 Cotman building and will deliver a book of plans for pratty hoes.
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