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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1915
Page
3
Aberdeen high football plans a slate including a trip to Seattle and matches at Spokane and Berkeley. Gil aims for a Pennsylvania title repeat, with early season matchups shaping expectations for the park squad.
Tacoma defeated Vancouver 15 to 0 in a dominant game on Sept. 17, with Williams leading as Kaufman and Stevens contributed strong pitching and fielding actions. Cheek, Kaufman, and Stevens were notable on offense and defense for Tacoma.
Commentary urges focus on improvement over past poor work. Players urged to avoid excessive laughter or anger and to play with a practical mindset, considering possible outcomes without dwelling on errors.
Boward Drew defeated in recent track championships decides to compete Morse of Brooklyn Loomis and Meyers of New York to race in national sprinting event. The Giants are loyal to McGraw and praised the gauge of his management.
Roland Roberts aged 17 and Morgan Fottrell aged 18 won the California state doubles title, becoming the youngest pair to claim the crown. The Pacific Coast junior champion and his partner may be poised for national competition as top California stars bide their time in the East and Midwest.
Baseball results from Saturday show American League games with Detroit beating Boston 6 to 1 and New York and Chicago scoring in various matches. National League results include Philadelphia 16 to Cincinnati 3 and Chicago 1 to Brooklyn 0, plus San Francisco 1 Oakland 0. Coast and Federal League scores feature San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Baltimore area games.
Promoters report Willie Ritchie seeking a 15round match with Packey McFarland to settle real skill versus hype. Ritchie declares sincerity and agrees to a 147 pound limit while Charley White plans a bout once his boils clear.
Jack Smith, Giants left fielder and league leader in hitting and steals, will leave Seattle Monday night for St. Louis. Cardinal manager Huggins pressed Dugdale to send Smith immediately, but Seattle’s owners delayed until the pennant. Under the working agreement, Smith would be returned if he fails at St. Louis. Seattle fans doubt he will return.
Portland Coast league team will travel to Seattle Monday for a single game with the Northwestern league champions. Walter McCredie secured a guaranteed match, with President D. E. Dugdale wiring acceptance. The game is set for 3 oclock at Dugdale Field, with Schmutz or Rose slated to pitch.
Jack Dunn relocated to Richmond where baseball interest runs high and assembled a promising group of young players who will play for love rather than pay. He pursues a low loss season, betting on future talent development as times improve.
A local swap shifts focus from jitney movies and $2 baseball to jitney base ball and $2 movies. The change reflects pricing and naming adjustments in community entertainment offerings.
A homemaker narrator observes family life and children at play while debating faith and skepticism. She notes Eliene Symone’s busy household, a looming mayoral race, and the twin boys Budge and Teddy, emphasizing differences in their personalities and budding beliefs as a lead into tomorrow’s continuation.
Detroit beat Boston 4 to 1 as the Tigers cut the Red Sox margin to 1 1/2 games. Cobb excelled amid a hostile crowd while Boston fans packed Fenway for game two with Dutch Leonard expected to start.
Friends of Oscar Vitt, third base man of the Detroit Americans, plan a marriage to Irene Freund of this city as soon as the baseball season finishes.
Raymond hails the 1915 Northwestern league champions as the most gamest club, praising McGinnity for efforts and noting Spokane's pursuit. He lauds Mails, Rose, Eastley, Schmutz, Cadman, and others, highlighting 25, 18, and ~20 win contributors and the team's relentless fight for the pennant.
Ice hockey will be played in Eastern Canada this season as usual despite rumors of a wartime suspension. Promoters expect strong attendance and revenue. The press agent for the McFarland Gibbons scrap mishandled a bet and failed to broker a referee deal, risking a rated clash between Packey and Mike.
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Wenatchee fields twenty big fellows for a game night lineup. Six players have Wenatchee experience from last season. The team opens the season against Gonzaga College in three weeks.
On January 7 the State Medical Board revoked Doctor J Eugene Jordan’s license over claims his advertising was untrue. In Superior Court Judge Walter M. French reversed, finding witnesses from the city’s best citizens supported Jordan and that no credulous or ignorant persons were deceived. The decision praised Jordan’s character as vindication.
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