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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1909

Page

3

Portland Kid Shuts Out Seattle in Sudden Debut

In Portland Oregon on September 15 a 19 year old pitcher named Joseph Haggin delivered a 1st win by blanking Seattle, following a no hit no run game against Vancouver. Manager Casey praised the young find as season standout as Vancouver and Seattle games drew near.

Hy United Portland Ore Seattle Casey Joseph Haggin Theo Vancouver Dugdale

Baseball notes on players and close Cubs Pirates race

Veteran Portland catcher Charlie Armbruster praises young left-hander Joe Haggin. Cubs and Pirates clash tight as all three NL games end in shutouts. Altman hits a triple while a Flyball play at Flanagan spurs a four run inning. Broadway and Lincoln Park hold practice as editor fields calls.

Charlie Armbruster Portland Joe Haggin

Inverted Gas Lamps Sale Ends September

Special sale notes describe inverted gas lamps and accessories with prices around $1.25 to $1.60. The advertisement touts eye protection and energy savings claims for years of testing, with a deadline of September 21.

Wien Phoenix

Johnson Fought Kaufman Under Wraps No Chance for Ketches

Ringside report from San Francisco notes Johnson dominated Kaufman in the Mission arena bout. The piece argues Johnson is superior in skill though not fully pressed, and says Ketchel would face a tough night against the big man. Referee Smith claims Johnson could have finished Kaufman early if inclined.

Johnson Kaufman San Francisco Kaufman Johnson Mission Arena Stanley Ketchel Smith Johneon Kauf

Chesbro Ends Baseball Career Hinted By Move

North Conway Mass Sept 15 Jack Chesbro appears finished with baseball for the year and possibly for good. He left the New York Americans last Saturday and said he would not report again until next spring. Chesbro plans to run a sawmill and enjoy automobiling after buying a $1500 machine in July. His performance this season was not stellar despite a fat pay envelope on Farrell's list.

North Conway Mass Jack Chesbro New York Americans Chesbro Interoit Jack Farrell

Minoru Park Officials Accused in Assault Case

Hugh Springer manager of the Minoru race track and Chief Walsh of the Canadian Detective Agency faced a justice of the peace on a charge of aggravated assault filed by Henry Moon a Seattle telegraph operator. Moon and Plummer allegedly pressured Moon to stop sending race results and beaten him at the track, with witnesses including Mr Johnson and Mr Carlisle present during the incident.

Vancouver B. C Hugh Springer Minoru Chief Walsh Paulkner Justice of the Peace Menry Moon Seattle Moon Plummer Victoria Minoru Park Springer Walsh Fitsr Waleh Johnson Carlisle Clancy Arnold Jackson Charlie Plummer

Pigskin Chasers Prepare For City High School Trials

High school football camps open as Broadway and Lincoln vie for city championship. Lincoln and Broadway squads push for top honors with key players back, while Queen Anne Ballard and Franklin contend for second class. Ballard aims to fill gaps left by Cusack and Cunningham joins Ballard as mainstay. Lincoln faces U S B Milwaukee at Navy Yard next Saturday as coach aims for early victories.

Broadway Lincoln Queen Anne Ballard Franklin Park Board Lincoln Park Burke Wilson Kerr Wiley Warren BJ Lewis Patten Smalley Presley Dick Seymour Fd Abbott Stalcott Casen Portland Sed Humes Pullis Smith the Lick High School Burt Tim Burke Stalcop Towne Ben Abbott Bush Allen U. S. B. Milwaukee Navy Yard Fé Cunningham Little Jack Cusack Fowler

Steamer Fortuna Sets Sail From Leach Park

The Fortuna steamer departs Leach Park for Mercer Inland around five times daily, with about a two hour voyage each trip.

Fortuna Leachpark Mercer Ste

Lancaster Wins Tri-State League Pennant

Lancaster captured the Tri-State league pennant with a .668 percentage and a 16–6 record, the best in league history. Reading was second at .628, followed by Williamsport Altoona Johnstown Harrisburg Trenton and York in that order.

United Press Philadelphia Lancaster Reading Williamsport Altoona Johnstown Harrisburg Trenton York

Pittsburg Catcher Gibson Breaks 19 Year Record

Pittsburg Pa September 15 Geo Otbaon the great Pittsburg catcher breaks a 19 year standing world record by catching 112 consecutive games. The previous mark of 111 was set by Chief Zimmer in 1890. Gibson, unassuming and lacking a press agent, has quietly extended his streak through May 6 and through the season.

Pittsburg Geo. Otbaon Chief Zimmer Bresnehan Kling Meyers Bergen Billy Sullivan Nig Clarke Pirates Gibson

Come in Look Over Our Fine Overcoats Display

Local shop invites shoppers to inspect a fine selection of overcoats and outerwear in a prominent storefront display. Bright window goods showcase style at approachable prices with seasonal options for all ages.

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