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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1915

Page

5

Fragmented OCR snippet hints at unclear event

The readable text is incomplete and cryptic with stray fragments. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or events emerge to form a coherent news item.

Freak-Shaped Boats Sought to Hit Mile-a-Minute Speed

Spokane Indians note attempts to build a 60 mile per hour boat as owners seek new designs. The Tiddledy Wink with wings reportedly reaches 72 mph in trials but not official. Manhasset and Lake George races show speeds around 47 mph with 250 hp engines. Baby Speed Demon claims zero-to-slow speed tests of 60 mph but not in competition.

Manhasset Hay Manhasset Lake George

Giants on run as pennant race tightens for Reds

The Giants face a tight chase for the pennant with the Reds, Seattle, Spokane, and Tacoma in pursuit. Wicker’s strong form fuels hope for the Giants while Indians search for balance. Padre outlook hinges on remaining games and head-to-head results.

Giants Seattle Spokane Wicker Indians Cou Willng Tacoma Tigera T

Slugging Cadman Leads Seattle Past Indians

Walter Cadman blasted three RBIs and two doubles as Seattle beat Cleveland for the third time this week. Cadman shines at the plate and behind the dish, driving the offense and earning praise as a top catcher in the minor leagues.

Walter Cadman Cadman Seattle Indians Walter Jongies

Australian Wonder Set for Tests With Clabby and Gibbons

Australian middleweight Darcey rises with a string of knockouts facing Jimmy Clabby in Australia. Mike Gibbons plans to travel after his bout with Packey McFarland. If Darcey holds his own against Clabby and then Gibbons, he earns wide praise and big earnings before appearing in the United States.

Les Darcey Eddie McGoorty Jimmy Clabby Hammond Speeder Australia Darcey Mike Gibbons St. Paul Clabby Gibbons Eddie Me Y Jeff Smith Smith Mickey King United States Hym

Public Markets Prices Paid for Vegetables and Fruit

A scanned market list shows prices paid to growers for various fruits and vegetables including beets lemons grapefruits cantaloupes carrots cauliflowers head lettuce oranges pineapples pears prunes tomatoes and cherries. The figures vary by item and origin such as Yakima for cantaloupes and California for onions.

W. Godwin & Co Essas Yakima Peare Bow California

Elks Plan A Big Smoker September 10

The Elks announce a boxing smoker in the club gym on September 10 to open the fall season. A memorable card is promised with five high class bouts, though the full lineup has not yet been released.

Elks’ Club

Effort to Patch Up Fight Over UC Opponent Game

Officials at the exposition renewed efforts to have the University of California and Stanford reach an agreement so the football game of the season can be played at the fair grounds.

San Francisco University of California Stan Fair Grounds

Beavers Routed Tacoma in Open Race

Beavers were routed by Tacoma with an 11 to 1 loss as Arlett and Williams led the effort. Batteries included Arlett Williams and Brottem, McGinnity and Hoffman in a bold scoring showing.

Tacoma Arlett Williams Williame and Brottem McGinnity Hoffman

Steen Joins Seals in San Francisco Debut

Bill Steen former Detroit pitcher recently purchased appeared in a Seal uniform for the first time in San Francisco as the team opened the season with him on the mound.

San Francisco Bill Steen Detroit Seal

Thorpe to coach Indiana football team helper

Jim Thorpe, famed Carlisle football star, will assist Indiana University coach Childs with the Hoosiers, it was announced today in Bloomington. The move pairs Thorpe with the Indiana eleven this season.

Bloomington Ind Jim Thorpe Carlisle Indian School Coach Childs Indiana Football Eleven

Feder ball player Buck Kenworthy inherits over a million

William Buck Kenworthy second baseman for the Kansas City Federals becomes heir to more than one million dollars after an uncle, Joshua Kenworthy of London, dies in Connecticut and leaves an estate valued at 50 million. Kenworthy celebrated by hitting a home run.

Pittsburg William Buck) Kenworthy Kansas City Federals Joshua Kenworthy London England Connecticut

How They Stand In the Leagues Baseball Scores

National league results include Philadelphia 3 to 2 over New York and Brooklyn crushing Boston 16 to 1. American league shows Detroit and Chicago in varied scores with New York 1 and St Louis 4. Federal league lists Baltimore and Chicago wins while Kanene City loses. American Association includes Indian apolie 10 and Minneapolis 6. Coast league shows San Francisco 6 Portland 4 and Los Angeles 1 at stake.

Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Boston St Louis Pittsburg Detroit Chicago Washington St. Louis Cleveland Baltimore Kanene City Loute Pittehure Newark Butfate Indianapolie Minneapolie Kansas City Columbus Loutevine Paul Milwaukee San Francisco Portland & Gait Lake Oakland Vernon Los Angeles Beattie Ansmith Maymond Shaw Darth Gulenl Moree Cadman Howe Spokane Wurtti Ob Kaylor Eve Murphy Sheely Hbers Wrememan Altman A Lewis Coltrin Kelly Wieker Toninge Rsei Reeo Cadman & Bantth Cadman & Bantth, Rkeylor Sacrifios Alurphy Molen Marth Heee Harkness Haser Mose Markness Hrooke Morse Raymond Vrary Wea Mopokere Seattle Vancouver National Laagur Prhtiateiphi Shoetoun Chicage Pittebura Cimcianat Mt. Loule Sea Federal League Lee Lee Angeles Francieco Portland

Three clubs vie for batting honors in season close race

Detroit, Boston and Chicago are within six points in club batting. Boston leads on pitching with a .265 mark, Detroit hits .266 and Chicago .260. The Athletics are fourth at .244, while the Yankees stand .237.

Detroit Boston Chicago Athletics Yankees

Young Pitchers Blaze Thru Major Leagues

New York reports a surge of rookie pitchers making impact with several clubs. Al Mammaux of the Pirates stands out among rookies, bolstering flag hopes. Dell of the Reds and Dodgers prospects like Appleton, Smith, and Robinson’s proteges show strong first seasons. Sisler, multicapable for the Browns, earns praise for versatility and power, while McGraw picks promising minors such as Brainerd and Babbington to shore up lineups.

New York Grase Fede al Mammaux Pittsburg Mammaux Fred Clarke Pirates Alexander Johnson Dell Reds Dodgers Seattle Dale Wilbert Robinson Robinson Appleton Smith Brooklyn Karl Adams Cubs Jack Hendrick Indianapolis Boland Tigers Kovach Sisler St. Louis Browns Branch Rickey Michigan Browns John McGraw Brainerd Texas Fred Merkle Fred Babbington Brown University Phi Beta Kappa

Walter Mails Shows Growth by Asking Forgiveness

Walter Mails, bound for Brooklyn Friday, told The Star he erred in temper during an on field dispute with Bobby Coltrin. He apologized to fans and pledged to stay calm, improve relations with umpires, and win the pennant, saying the episode taught him a lifelong lesson.

Walter Mails Brooklyn Sporting The the Star Baseball Star Bobby Coltrin Maile Walter Tealy Bill James Pete Schneider Vean Greeg

Oregon Football Players Gather for Camp in Portland

Oregon football players assemble in Portland for training camps with O C and U of O coaches eager to get players in top shape early. October games loom and coach Dobie, known for not holding camps, has led his team to seven championships.

Portland U. of O Oregon Dobie

Tigers Pick Waxahachie For Spring Training

The Detroit Tigers will train in Waxahachie Texas next spring instead of Gulfport Georgia as formerly planned.

Detroit Tigers Waxahachia Texas Gulfport

Lacrosse Magnate Don Jones Quits Game

Don Jones, known as a lacrosse magnate in Vancouver, has quit the sport after losing $3,000 this season. The game once a big money maker in British Columbia fell off in 1912 amid ongoing player and official quarrels.

Don Jones British Columbia Vancouver

Pelkey Outboxed by Fulton in Eau Claire Bout

Art Pelkey of Calgary once hailed as a heavyweight prospect was knocked down four times in a ten round match at Eau Claire Wisconsin by Fred Fulton. Pelkey is finished as a contender says observers.

Art Pelkey Calgary Eau Claire Wis Fred Fulton Pelikey

Hall from Coast league tops 21 wins in season

Charley Hall once with Seattle Coast league and St. Paul now has 21 victories and eight losses. Bob Perry a motorcyclist rode 98 miles per hour on a track recently prompting cautions to stay off streets and ride safely.

Charley Hall St. Paul Bob Perry

Doctor Jordan Medical License Restored After Court Battle

On January 7 the State Medical Board revoked Dr. J Eugene Jordan’s license over an ad claiming cures. The Superior Court, led by Judge Walter M. French, reinstated the license after finding no evidence of deceit or credulity among witnesses.

J. Eugene Jordan State Medical Board Doctor Jordan Walter M. French French Jordan Seattle Ana Bette Medical Board

Where They Come From Connie Mack Biography Summary

Connie Mack born Cornelius McGillicuddy worked as an Eastern shoemaker and athletic manager. He entered professional baseball as a catcher but found his greatest success as a manager. He led the Milwaukee club before joining Philadelphia where he won pennants and became part owner.

Connie Mack Was & Shoemaker Cornelius McGillicuddy Connie Milwaukee Philadelphia

Somers Won’t Sell Cleveland Club Change of Ownership Rumor

The Cleveland club owner Charles W. Somers will not sell the team. Rumors of a sale to James Do Magill and Will Smith of the Indianapolis American association franchise surfaced. Ban Johnson met with Somers last week to discuss the matter.

Cleveland Club Charles W. Somers James Do. Magill Will Smith Indianapolis American Associaton Naps Ban Johnson Somers

FEDS Lose Marsans Involved in Injuries

Armando Marsans, the Red outfielder who jumped to the Federals and had an injunction suit settled last week, suffered a bad spike in the fourth game he played and will be sidelined for the remainder of the series.

Armando Mariana Red Federals

Greater Vindication Sought Over Doctor Turpitude Claim

The fragment suggests a dispute over moral turpitude involving a Doctor and a judicial judgment, implying stronger vindication or defense is expected for the Doctor or related party. The text is incomplete, but centers on a moral conduct accusation and a forthcoming ruling.

Doctor Or Doctor Ordan

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