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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1906

Page

2

Anson Praises Cubs Foundations and Leader Chance

The Chicago Cubs are credited with a strong foundation built by Frank Selee and a guiding hand from captain Frank Chance. Taft’s choice of Chan Murphy as manager is praised for creating a unified, efficient, well-supported team. The squad is described as fast, disciplined, and consistently high in performance.

Cuba Frank Selee Prank Chance Hart Murphy Cubs Chhage Taft Chan W. Murphy Wee Coresider Opy Chance Landarin Browne Fields

Southern Pacific Announces Scenic Shasta Route Trains

California travelers are invited to use Southern Pacific for two daily Bean Francisco trips via the famed Shasta route. The Union Ticket office at 60% First Ave lists reservations, tickets, and information. Blas serves as General Agent.

Southern Pacific Company Bean Francisco Shasta Union Ticket Office First Av. & &. Blas, Gen. Agt

Pop Anson Explains Cuba's Edge Over Chicago Teams

Adrian Anson known as Pop Anson explains why the Cuba club leads the Chicago National League contingent. He cites winning methods from his long career, noting factors that drive victory and outlining qualities essential to success for any team.

Adrian Anson Cuba Chicago White Fox

Cubs Pitching Staff and Key Players Highlight Season

The passage credits a strong pitching staff led by Reusbach and Pfister with Harper Overall and Taylor among contributors. Kling is praised as among the best in the nation, Moran shows promise as catcher, and Tinker Evers and Messman are solid. Scheckard Bretnfeld and Schulte are notable acquisitions adding speed and skill to the infield and lineup.

Reusbach Pfister Harper Taylor Cubs Nationa Kling Moran Tinker Evers Messman Scheckard Bretnfelt Schulte

Larry Sullivan Wins Praise in Goldfield Ring Announce

Harry Corbett recalls Larry Sullivan’s ring introduction at Goldfield as a bold, colorful display. Sullivan delivers a flamboyant preface praising Goldfield, Tex Rickard, and fighters while the crowd shouts for action and the bell signals entry of Batthing Nelantwna and Jerry Ghana.

Harry Corbett Shean Eisaan Ovidfield Larry Platte Rickard Dia Tex Rickard United States Nix Jerry Nelantwna Ghana Joe Ghana Baltimore Oriel Gold

Piper Taft Sporting Goods Ad Promotes Firearms on Coast

The ad from Piper Taft at 1024-26 Second Ave. promotes a full line of firearms and ammunition for hunting trips and sports gear. It urges customers to visit and compare stock for savings on sporting goods.

Piper & Taft

Rube Vickerd Stars As Seattle Beats Beattie Club

In a Seattle park game yesterday Rube Vickerd struck out 12 to total 60 in five games while teammates backed him with 11 hits. Paddy Welch and Paddy Welch’s Beattie club pitcher faced pressure as Seattle's offense surged with multiple hits led by Blank and Crol and Householder.

Neeregtion Park Ru Vickers Ban Fr Rube Paddy Welch Monroe Beatt Frisco Beattie Seattle Wheeler Hildebrand Irwin Willams Wilson Blank Crol Bésie Householder McKune

Mohler and Mohler’s teammate shine for Frisco in win

Mohler at second played great ball for Frisco and Derrick umpired the game delivering general satisfaction.

Short Mohler Frisco Derrick

Standing of the Clubs Ras i Talbot for Patents

Ras i Talbot for Patents and Mutual Life items appear in a partial ledger style notice. The readable fragments list names and entities in a legal or banking context with minimal context about actions or dates. The entry type resembles a classifieds or statutory tally rather than a full report.

Vim Wins Roosevelt Cup in Inaugural Transatlantic Yacht Race

Marblehead Mass September 11 The American yacht Vim owned by Commodore T L Park of the American Yacht Club won the Roosevelt cup presented by the Eastern Yacht Club to inaugurate yachting contests between Germany and America. Vim won races two three and five while Auk took race one and the German yacht Wannezee race four. Vim’s total time was 3 63 26.

Marblehead Mase T L. Park American Yacht Club Eastern Yacht Club Germany America

Prank Hewerman Questioned Over Daily Train Wager

An odd scene unfolds as Prank Hewerman is asked if daily train catching harms him while a hotel lounge erupts in a blunt exchange. Tom O Rourke Pareon Davies and William A Brady discuss Billy Nolan and criticism of prizefighter management.

Hewerman Mearly Tom O'Rourke Pareon Davies William A. Brady Billy Nolan

Maher Leads English Riders In Turf Triumph

The American jockey Maher tops the Mast of jockeys with the best average over 26 percent and ranks third in winning mounts with 47 finishes from 178 rides. He earned $217,874 in stakes for his riders this season, following $291,402 in 101 races last season, and is expected to surpass that total again this year.

Maher

Ban Johnson Declares No Boston Americans Manager Change

President Ban Johnson says no new appointee will replace Collins this season and that outfielder Charles B. Stahl will lead the Boston Americans. Johnson dismisses rumors naming Duffy Armour Murray or others and praises Boston’s performance while stressing Stahl’s future impact.

Boston Masa Collins Boston Americans Ban Johnson American League Charles 8. Stahl Johnson Hugh Duffy Armour

Horse Race Results From Yesterday's Meet

Yesterday’s program shows six races with times and runners. Honvivant led the first race with 72 103, Princess Marie 107, Benator Warner 115, and a 1.42 34 time. The second race featured Scotch Dance 101, 162, eeeta 99, Pacifico 99, with a 2:?? time. The third race saw Col Jim Douglass at 1107 and Harry and Princess Orna at 104, time 1:41 1. The fourth race had Platoon 104, Hanni bal Bey 105, Lady Bether 103, time 1:14 3-5. In the fifth Beautiful Mayo 107 and Sister Huffman 100 and Plausible 107 ran 1:08 3-4. The sixth shows J. P. Mayberry 100 Angleta 100, J. W. O’Neill 103, time 1:28 3-6. Seventh race over one and one eighth miles lists Athena 106, Moccasin Maid 106, Mae Lynch 96, time 1:56.

Honvivant Princess Marie Benator Warner Scotch Dance Eeeta Pacifico Col Jim Douglass Harry and Princess Orna Platoon Hannibal Bey Lady Bether Beautiful Mayo Sister Huffman Plausible J. P. Mayberry Angleta J. W. O'Neill

First Race at One Mile Meet Sees Fast Time

The program lists six races with results and times. Gracchus and Bath Marie race in the first, Preeting Star Pedro Golden Pheasant in the second, Enclamation Benvolion Cambridge in the third, Toote Mook Eminola in the fourth, Misa Leeda Order ly Gov Orman in the fifth, Dolinda Apna Day Miss Hawley in the sixth, with times ranging from 1:07 to 1:41.

iImposition Gracchus Bath Marie Pedro Golden Pheasant Benvolion Cambridge Tootse Mook Chas. Eastman Eminola Misa Leeda Orderly Gov. Orman Dolinda Apna Day Miss Hawley

Passing Comments on Drake and Baseball Plans Update

Passing comments note John A. Drake’s retirement from the turf amid a pattern of retirements and betting suspicions, with hints he may race again next season. Also mentions John T. Brush and Andrew Freedman considering a new baseball league, and Tommy Leach’s improving batting for Cincinnati. Frank Chance praised as a leading Cubs figure and top baserunner. Fare for a 26 mile Mercury Island steamer trip listed.

John A. Drake Mr. Drake Drake

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