Early fall gridiron season nears with noted matchups
The piece notes the approach of the football season with Harvard Yale Notre Dame and Michigan on the slate and key East West clashes upcoming. It highlights Harvard Princeton Yale Brown Pennsylvania Cornell Wisconsin Purdue Indiana and Army Navy games as pivotal in a season lacking a single big cross regional showdown.
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Yale
Yale-Hargame
Cam- Yale
Brickley
Crimson
Middle West
Purdue-Indiana
Maroons
Sam
Oregon Crippled Portland Tackle Bids Penn State Move
Dave Phil Bin, Oregon tackle weighing over 200 pounds, departs today for Pennsylvania State College to study law and economics. He is regarded as one of the Northwest’s best tackles.
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Portland
Dave Phil bin
Oregon
Pennsylvania State College
Northwest
Julius Langseth Seeks New Term in County Stock
Julius Langseth again faces a county stock sentence after recently completing a fourth term. A complaint by Mra alleges two terms of six on sentence plus two and four years from Justice Gor. The item reads as a want ad style notice from STAR WANT ADS ARE GO GETTERS.
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Julius Langseth
Mra
Aix
Gor
Ohio
How They Stand Baseball Results
National league results show Boston losing 3 to Brooklyn and Chicago defeating New York by 1. American league games include Boston 19 over Philadelphia 2 and St Louis besting New York 4 to 2. Federal and Coast standings list Kansas City 6 Chicago 4 and San Francisco 5 Portland 1, with other scores in doubt.
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Boston
Brooklyn
Pittebure
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louie
Cinetonati
Washington
New
Vernon
Loe Angeles
Cleveland
Indianapolis & St. Paul
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
Leuteville
Spokane
Lummas
Vancouver
Pitteburg
Clinetomaul
Pet Reston LP
Detroit
Teveland
Prederaleague
Newark
Leste
Baltimore
Francisco
Los Angeles
Lake
Portland
Oakland
St Paul Hosts 600 Mile Auto Race With 50 000 Purse
The St Paul speedway opens with a 600 mile race featuring entrants Resta De Palma Oldfield Wilcox Cooper Corporato Anderson and Berghahl for a 50000 purse. The two mile track offers 20000 to the winner with other prizes. Massive ground work included grading 206000 cable yards and cement paving with 50 barrels and 2000 feet of lumber for seating to accommodate 128000 spectators. Forty feet safety lanes have been established.
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ST. Paul
Resta
de Palma
Oldfield
Wilcox Cooper
Corporato
Anderson
Berghahl
College Boy Nehf Poised to Fill Big Bill James Shoes
Boston Braves coach George Stallings adds Arthur Nehf a left handed pitcher from Terre Haute to replace Big Bill James. Nehf, a Rose Polytechnic alum and ex Bearcat, won three straight starts against Pirates Cubs and Red Sox, demonstrating major league class and durability for a playoff run.
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Bill James
Boston
George Stallings
Boston Braves
Big Bill James
Seattle
Arthur Nehl
Terre Haute
Spoks
Stallings
Graves
Dick Adolph
George Tyler
Braves
Davis
Hughes
Crutcher
Rudolph
Tyler
James
Nehf
Pittsburg Pirates
Mamaux
Pirate
Cubs
Reda
Rose Polytechnic School
Indiana
Youth Defeats Veteran Behr in National tournament action
Forest Hills N Y reports former champions Behr and Johnston losing in the national tournament. McLoughlin and Williams advance with Williams holding the title after beating Pell. McLoughlin defeats Alexander 6-3 6-2 1-6 6-3 while Johnston over Behr 3-6 6-3 6-2 7-5. Garland Yale and Harold Throckmorton Princeton clash for Intercollegiate title today.
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Forest Hilla
N. Y
le Maurice EB. McLoughlin
Filliam Johnston
Clarence Griffin
Johnston
Garland
Yale
Harold Throckmorton
Princeton
Oregon Kid Repeats Victory in 20-Mile Free-For-All
In Astoria on September 4 the Oregon Kid won the 20 mile free-for-all on the Columbia beating the Oregon Wolff III. The Lawana owned by J K Brown Seattle withdrew after the first lap due to engine trouble. The Kid finished in 32:22 averaging about 40 miles per hour.
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Astoria
Oregon Kid
Columbia
Oregon Wolff III
Lawana
J. K. Brown
Seattle
Mails Leaves Walter Malls for St Louis to Join Brooklyn
Seattle southpaw Walter Malls left Friday afternoon for St Louis to join the Brooklyn National League club next Wednesday.
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Walter Malls
Seattle Southpaw
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Star Circle for Young Folks Contest in Duwamish
Thomas Stiles of Duwamish proposes a story contest on Why We Should Practice Good Manners. Move title, original neatest essay wins a dollar. Entries due before 3 PM Friday, age limit 16. Also a boy’s farm visit tale of Harry who preferred pushmobiles to farm life after reading a city paper.
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Thomas Stiles
Duwamish
Thomas
Circleites
Harry
Bothell
Rover
Grandpa
Uncle Jack
Honor Mention Honorees and Circle Interest Inquiries
A list of honor mention names and addresses appears alongside letters to Uncle Jack from youths expressing desire to join The Star Circle. Notes reveal ages from 1 to 13, requests for membership cards, and enthusiasm for writing and contests. Included are Ophen King Ada Stephens Edith Barstow Harriet Baughman Ruth Purrington Ruth Blair Katherine Miller Armanda Egan Louise Conce and others.
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Ophen King
Thomas S
Jack
Katherine Miller
Lakeview Boulevard
Uncle Jack
Ike
Ruth Blair
WN. Séthat
Two Suggestions for Uncle Jack Contest
A reader from Duwamish submits two entries for the next week’s contest. The first argues “Why We Should Practice Good Manners.” The second notes the writer will not enter this week but suggests a question on who has done the most good.
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Jack
Boy Survives One Hour Swim Across River
In Joliet Illinois Oscar Misant a 7 year old son of the local police chief swam a mile and a half across the Mississippi from the Alton farm at Hampton to the town shore. He remained in the water for one hour and a half.
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Joliet
Oscar Misant
Mississippi River
Alton
Hampton
Towa
Oscar
Young essay prize winner hints at school eagerness
A Clement Carleton aged 15 wins the dollar in this week’s contest with an essay praising starting school for new friends and learning, mentioning government support and teachers, playground fun, and rival teams. Also noted is a public discussion on the Seamen's Act at the Labor Temple on September 20 and a local blood test ad.
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A. Clement Carleton
Labor Temple
Public Ownership League
Native Pheasants Will Be Lawful Game This Season
Hunters may take native pheasants this season with upland bird opening September 15. Deer and mountain goat seasons run September 15 to November 1, with a two deer and one mountain goat limit. Upland birds include ruffed grouse and quail with daily bag limits of five per day, ten if including quail, and a ten bird limit if upland birds are counted.
Bill Rose of Seattle Eyes Major League Chance
Seattle pitcher Bill Rose, 22, born in New York City, emerged from a late start to post an 18–10 record with an 11‑game win streak and 38 consecutive scoreless innings. His strong control and calm approach drew interest from Detroit and others as he contemplates a major league draft.
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Bill Rose
Seattle
Bill
Rose
New York City
Bll
Detroit
A C Tennis Tourney Opens
The Seattle Athletic Club hosts its annual closed tennis tournament starting Saturday with a fair entry list of members. Frank Vance, the physical director, has handicapped the players to keep all with a chance. The National league race remains a mystery, but Herzog has reached the bottom of it.
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Seattle Athletic Club
Frank Vance
Herzog
New Apples Cooking Gravenstein Prices Notice
Readable fragments show fruit listing with Gravenstein apples priced and available. No full context or date provided.
Giants Hope for Jolt as Wicker Returns
The Giants lost to Spokane 8 to 4 but eye a strong return for Bob Wicker. Tealy's Trojans and Seattle hover four games behind with 17 to play as Al Bonner struggles with control and Pat Eastley bears a jaw fracture from practice. Charley Schmutz debuts for Seattle Saturday with Wicker likely opposing him. Al Mamaux earns another win for Pittsburgh as Boston tightens on Detroit.
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Giants
Spokane
Seattle
Tealy
Trojans
al Bonner
Indians
Charley Schmutz
Brooklyn
Bob Wicker
Tigers Defeat Brown's Best In Tacoma Tilt
In Tacoma on September 4 the Vancouver Beavers lost to the Tigers 3 to 2 in the eighth inning. Batteries Colwell Cheek Kaufman Stevens.
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Tigers
Brown
Tacoma
Vancouver Beavers
Vancouver
Colwell and Cheek
Kaufman and Stevens
Beavers Pitcher McCredie Expects No Draft Picks
Portland president W W McCredie said none of the Beavers are expected to be drafted when the major league draft opens September 15. Stanley Coveleski, the staff ace, could be headed to the majors via the draft. He denied receiving offers or hearing reports of any club planning to draft Beaver players.
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Portland
W. W. McCredie
Portland Baseball Club
Beavers
Stanley Coveleski
Big Brush
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