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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1914

Page

7

Northwestern league batting averages show sparse production

The report lists season stats for Tilikum players led by Charley Swain at .311 and Demon Dutchman at .293 as the season halted. Other Giants bats include Gipe .291 James .280 Killilay .266 Dell .245 Fries .239 Fullerton .237 Brashear .233 Cadman .227 Kelley .213 Raymond .204 Bonner .191 Matta .184 with Seattle noted next.

Charley Swain Swain Demon Dutchman Giants Gipe James Killilay Dell Fries Fullerton Brashear Cadman Kelley Raymond Bonner Matta Seattle

Baseball and tennis notes from early season games and stars

Johnson and Jones enter a big fight talk while Cadman shows gun shy tendencies at bat. Gipe tops Seattle pitching with 19 of 26 decisions. Ty Cobb leads AL batting at .375 as Harvard tennis duo Williams and Harte win doubles. Seattle beats Vancouver 4-0 in a rainless game. Pittsburg opens in Boston as Chicago visits New York Giants. Boston leads NL side.

Pittsburg Boston Chicago New York Giants Polo Grounds Giants

Scores roundup from national and regional games

No national games scheduled. American standings show Boston 10 7, Detroit 2 2, St Louis 3 New York 3, Philadelphia 4, Cleveland 1, Washington 3 3, Chicago 1. Federal note lists Indianapolis Muffalo 2. Coast results include San Francisco 1 7, Mission 2 Venice 1, Portland 0, Oakland 4 4, Los Angeles 3 8.

Boston Detroit St. Louie New York Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Chicago Federal Indianapolis T Muffalo San Francisco Mission Venice Portland Oakland Los Angeles National League St. St. Leute Philadelphia i Piteburg St Leute Evreland Peperal Loat Indianapolie Seneteens Maltimore

End of World Predicted by Adventist Pastor

Elder G. F. Watson opened a Seventh Day Adventists conference in Guthrie Oklahoma predicting that the current war and other conditions foreshadow the end of the world as described by prophets. He said these events precede earth's destruction.

Guthrie, Okla G. F. Watson Conference of Seventh Day Adventists

Atlas of the War in Europe in The Seattle Star

The Seattle Star offers a newly published wartime atlas with twenty maps covering all European nations plus a world map. It includes detailed maps of Europe and Russia, Austria-Hungary France Germany Italy and other countries, plus two pages of national facts and figures and portraits of crowned heads. One map per six months' subscription costs 1.80 dollars with mail delivery and optional six month extension for prepaid subscribers.

The Seattle Star Europe Austria-Hungary France Germany Italy Seattle Wash Daily Star Seventh Ave

Canada Aims to Send 500000 Men to British War Effort

Ottawa reports Canada plans a large mobilization to aid Britain. Recruits gather at Valcartier Camp near Quebec for organization and training, with tents, orderly streets, and post office services. Canadians praise troops, supply England, and note Americans applying to join overseas.

United States Cuba Quebec Canada Dominion Europe Overseas” Army Valcartier Chickamaugaa San Francisco Quebec & Lake St. John England St. Lawrence Post Office

Submarine AE1 Believed Austrian Vessel Sunk Near Australia

Melbourne September 21 The mystery of the AE1 submarine sunk last week is cleared. It belonged to the Austrian navy and went to the bottom from internal causes with no enemy ship within 100 miles. This marks the first disaster to the Australian navy.

Melbourne Australia Ae1 Ranoe

Opening grid game on tap last of week

Baseball will close the Seattle tour with a 3 PM game at Dugdale's Park as four UW players face Japan's Meiji University in a final exhibition. A Seattle Vancouver double header closed Northwest League play with 1–0 decisions amid rain. Football drills start today as Gilmour Doble prepares the varsity for a Denny Field clash with Aberdeen at 2 PM.

Seattle University of Washington Meiji University Japan America Dugdale's Park Vancouver Gilmour Doble Aberdeen High Denny Field Washington Navy Bremerton Broadway Weat

Gunboat Smith to Meet Bat in October Boxing Card

New York reports Gunboat Smith will box ten rounds with Matthing Levinsky in October staged by the McMahon Brothers. In Kansas City Jim Flynn and Carl Morris are set for a ten round bout October 5. Billy Murray trains in San Francisco for a twenty round fight with Geo. Chip next week in San Francisco.

New York Gunboat Smith Matthing Levinsky McMahon Brothers Murray San Francisco Billy Murray Geo. Chip Chip Los Angeles

Neff and Bennett Agree to Pendleton Bout

Chet Neff and jockey Bennett signed articles for a ten round boxing match to be held in Pendleton Oregon on September 24.

Chet Neff Jockey Bennett Pendleton Oregon

McGinnity Banned by Coast League Over Ownership

Portland official McCredie says he will use all means to stop Iron Man McGinnity from finishing the season with Venice as pitcher. McGinnity also part owns Tacoma Northwestern league club and pitched regularly until season end. McCredie cites league rules against club owners managing players in AA competition.

Ident McCredie Portland Coast League Iron Man McGinnity Venice MecGinnity McCredie Joe

Winners crowned in West Side tennis tourney final

The final round on Sunday produced champions Edwin Adams and partner Waller, Edwin Adams with Mrs. Bragdon, Mrs. Hamilton with Mrs. Bragdon, and the Bragdons trio of Mr. and Mrs. Bragdon.

West Side Edwin Adams Waller Adams Bragdon Hamilton

Oldfield Sets New Dirt Track World Records in St Louis

Barney Oldfield established three dirt track world records in St Louis on Sunday. New marks were mile in 44 seconds, two miles in 1 minute 27 seconds, and five miles in 3 minutes 40 seconds, all improving the existing standards.

ST. Louis Barney Oldfield

Goldsmith Elected President as P N A Names New Clubs

In Seattle the Pacific Northwest Amateur Association elected A S Goldsmith unanimously as president succeeding Col W M Inglis. Portland won the annual track meet bid while Seattle gained only the outdoor swimming event. New entrants include Walla Walla A C Mohawk and Western of Portland. Seattle A C plans first boxing tourney October 12 with Vancouver A C, season opener October 30 against Portland M A C.

Detulla Sea Ron Pacific Northwest Amateur Association Seattle Goldsmith Seattle Athletic Club Committee Col. W. M. Inglis Seattle Athletic Club Portland Walla Walla Canuck Town A. C Mn .A. C

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