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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1919
Page
4
A fragment recounts a personal milestone labeled as the worst mistake of a life, noting a specific 15th anniversary and emotional reflection on the event. The text emphasizes regret, learning, and a turning point in the narrator’s journey.
In Woodland, manager Norris of the Alhambras withdrew his team from the field in the sixth inning of a Star's series game against the Anadels after dispute over a fifth inning call. The Anadels led 5 to 3. Alhambras argued an out at first negated a run. The game ended abruptly with the Alhambras forfeiting to finish the match, while the executive committee will hear the matter at Spaldings Wednesday night. No report yet on the Hibernian South game.
Port came to life yesterday and two games from the Tigers, tying the standings with the Anl. Vernon and Dell, Dawson, Ross and Harstad were noted in the first game, while Penner Koehler and DeVormer were cited in the second game.
Notices list locations Boldt's at uptown 1411 74 Ave and downtown 913 2d Ave. The brief item notes two store addresses for contact or reference.
Pueblo fighter Jim Flynn, a veteran challenger, wants a rematch with Jack Dempsey. He claims to have knocked Dempsey out in Utah years ago and says he could still contend for the heavyweight title. Flynn would donate his gate earnings to charity if he loses. The article also notes Flynn’s long career and influence among white hopefuls seeking Johnson’s crown.
McGraw discovers Frank Frisch a 19 year old former Fordham baseball star who filled in for Larry Doyle at second base in a double header and impressed experts including Charley Brickley. Frisch’s performance raises questions on Doyle’s return.
Notes on Pete Mitchie, Alex Trambitas, and Pete Herman feature as boxing circles discuss winter clashes. Rumors of Mike O Dowd appearing in the Northwest and Bob Grant awaiting arena details shape plans for Portland bouts and matches with Jimmy Darcy.
Wahoo Sam Crawford of the Los Angeles team leads the Coast League batting race with a .372 average and 204 hits in 144 games. Rumler trails with .354 and 174 hits. Crawford also tops with 304 total bases, while Rumler has 284 and Bobby Meusel 273. Lane leads in steals with 51 and Fitzgerald has 241 bases for Seals.
A playful note contrasts pride and fall in language lore. The saying treats dictionaries as clever arbiters of meaning and fate, suggesting lexical pride can lead to missteps in usage.
Rev. M A Miller and Rev. A Francia won the debut Sharon golf tourney best bell match with 65, two strokes ahead of rivals. Other notes include Jimmy Wilde arriving from England, Hank O Day's 30 years in MLB, and Caldwell matches drawing 1 200 marksmen. A schooner America may be museum-bound in Charles River basin. California Indians to form a Del Monte club and Australia to host Davis Cup matches in December.
Hod Eller faces accusation of using the shine ball with Cyclone Cy Falkenburg coaching his floater. Eller boasts an effective pitch learned from Falkenburg in their Illinois hometown, and the floater helped Eller rise to NL stardom.
In Salt Lake City on September 15 the Bears split a two game set with the Kees, each team scoring four. In the first game San Francisco defeated the Bears with strong batting and pitching from Batteries, Smith, Lundberg, McKee, Gould and Spencer. The second game saw Seaton and McKee, Dale, Stroud and Spencer notch the wins as the Bears salvage a split.
Sixt Fastern institutes will begin the football season September 27 with Harvard facing Bates and Middlebury meeting West Point. Rhode Island State tests Brown while Springfield vs M. A. opposes Dartmouth. Urena faces Rutgers and Geneva meets Washington. Milliken named Lincoln high coach. Dehart named captain at Vitteyura. Blewett joins USC. Pertek to take Penn State helm after season end. Canton Hulidogse meets Maassillon Tigers November 16 and 26. Chicago plays Great Lakes Naval Training October 11. Bethlehem clubs tour Norway. Michigan prepairs 18 players. Minnesota starts training today.
Seattle welterweights Harry Casey and Lloyd Madden fought to a draw in Aberdeen on Friday night. Dan Salt, Casey’s manager, called it one of the best bouts in Grays Harbor district and said the fans cheered from gong to gong.
A Philadelphia writer notes Connie Mack’s youth infused in the club. Terry Turner and Lewis Groh are praised as youngsters with potential. Turner is a kid, while Groh is viewed as a novice unlikely to see MM again, even as Davis and Livingston mentor him.
Sacramento hosts a 4 6 win over Seattle in a seventh straight loss for the visitors. Walter led Seattle with four hits while Sacramento’s Finelli and Middletown contributed key offensive runs. Prough earned the win as Thomas took the loss, in a game shortened by timing and errors.
A remark hints that several girls would not reject sharing a young man’s land valued at $1,000 a front foot, suggesting social intrigue over property wealth.
Uncle Sam's gobs showcased talent in Seattle during a three day stint winning two of three games against Camp Lewis Skinner Eddy and Elka. The crew dominated most ring bouts with army men aside from Joe Keo fleet 142 pound champion losing to Frankie Rogers. The cutter race saw Arkansas win Mississippi second Wyoming third. Johnny Meyers beat Irving Gleason in a 125 pound armada title bout and Bob Grant defeated Tom Woodhouse. Piteher Grimes of Brooklyn will sit out the rest of the season after being expelled by Frisch.
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