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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1908

Page

2

British tennis cracks seek Davis Trophy in preliminary match

Great Britain sends M. J. G. Ruehle and Jan. C. Parke to Boston for the Davis Cup preliminary rounds against American champions F. H. B. Alexander and H. M. H. Hackett. Ritchie, Parke and Wilding hold notable records across England Ireland and Olympics with Parke beating Ritchie last year in Dublin.

Great Britain America M. J. G. Ruehle England Jan. C. Parke Ireland Brookes A. F. Wilding Boston Ritchie and Parks F. HB. Alexander HM. H. Hackett Australia Brookes Wilding Alexander Hackett Ritchie Wilding Germany Thames Parke Dublin

Six game set opens with Seattle Aberdeen at Dugdale's Park

Seattle and Aberdeen begin a six game series at Dugdale's Park this afternoon while headlines note Harmakis death and prospects for races at the state fair. Bonnie Braes topples D Johnston Co for the fourth time, with a $75 purse looming next Sunday. Tacoma Spokane Vancouver and Butte also on slate. Vancouver defeated Butte yesterday as Canucks lead the pennant with Ray Lind poised to pitch.

Seattle Aberdeen Dugdale’s Park Bonnie Braes D. Johnston Co Tacoma Spokane Vancouver Butte Canucks

Cheap colonist rates on westbound trips advertised

Northwest travel offer details discounted September to October fare via Oregon A. KR. & Naviga tion Co. from St. Louis to Seattle at 34 dollars and from Kansas City Omaha and others at 25.50 or 260 dollars with tickets and deposits available at Union Ticket Office 608 First Ave. E. Eilis gen. agent.

Oregon A. KR. & Navigation Co Chicago Seattle St. Louis Kansas City Omaha Union Ticket Office First Ave Eilis Gen. Agt

Pay Team Eyes Possible Tryout by Dugdale

Manager Dugdale hints at a potential tryout for T. P. Pay with the club while noting an unknown rookie on the bench. Dugdale is unsure whether the newcomer will play as an outfielder or an infielder.

T. P Dugdale

Racing at Butte United Press Report

Races at Anaconda and Butte feature multiple sprint and middle distance wins. Mike Jordan leads five furlongs with Curriculum and Lord Rossington among winners, times range 1 12 to 1 44 for mile events.

Budera Ftape — el Paisine One Se Duchess Black Drees

Miracle Couple Named At Hinckley Block Nursery

Mrs Geo W Miracle appears in a notice listing ownership and residents at 410 Hinckley Block, highlighting children of the household and dwelling details in a local social column.

Mra. Geo. W. Miracle Children's Hinckley Block

World Series ball histories from 1884 to 1908

Postseason series developed from 1884 with Providence beating Providence and others. Chicago, St Louis, Detroit, New York and Baltimore appear across early years with varying results. Notable series include Temple Cup and 1903–1907 World Series patterns, with final games in 1908.

Chicago St. Louis Cominkey Anson Detroit Louis Browne Pittsburg New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Washington Baltimore New York Nationals Cleveland Howton Boston Americana Pittsburg Nationale

Naps Lead Tigers In American League Race

Detroit slipped while Boston youngsters edged them, as Cleveland’s Lar rapers moved to a narrow AL lead. White Sox beat Athletica. New York, Chicago in NL race tension with Pitt game slip.

NAPS Tigers Detroit Boston Larry Lajoie Cleveland Larrapers New York Larrapers Hughey Jennings Trrue Cobb Tiger White Sox Philadelphia Athletica Cleveland Cotton Turner Giants Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia

Light weight limit worries Washington coach on prospects

Northwest football fans hear University of Washington may face a light line this season with only three holdovers from last year and just one first team man. Coach Dobie doubts the squad’s weight can compensate for speed, though training could improve fighting ability. Rumors say Paul Jarvis and Frank Babcock may return, which would boost optimism for a winning season.

Northwest University of Washington Dobie Paul Jarvis Frank Babcock Bull Moose

Washington High Team Works Hard

Washington High football candidates enter week two of practice with first and second teams in scrimmage. Coach Lewis weighs options for the tentative lineup as centers Walter Wilson and Thomson contend, guards Whitman and Smith vie for spots, Palmer and Burke secure roles behind the line, and end Rob Smalley shows promise yet signals remain a challenge.

Washington Lewis Walter Wilson Thomson Whitman Smith Hen Palmer Burke

Cullen Accepts Proposed Fight With Kid Harrison in Aberdeen

In a letter to The Star's sporting editor, Dick Cullen says he has been offered a match with Kid Harrison in Aberdeen next month. He accepts but will stay in San Francisco as sparring partner for Eddie Hanton until shortly before the bout. The match is set for 193 pounds ringside. Cullen previously sparred for Abe Attell during preparation for a bout with Owen Moran. Hanton plans to meet Moran on September 20 in San Francisco.

the Star Dick Cullen Kid Harrison Aberdeen Cullen San Francisco Eddie Hanton Attell Owen Oran Hanton Moran

A Star Battery for World’s Series

The article backs Maggey Mc Graw’s New York Glanta to represent the National League in the October World Series. It highlights Christy Mathewson and George Wiltie as the main pitchers, with Roger Bresnahan as the key catcher. It notes other hurlers like Taylor Crandall Ames and McGinnity, but calls Mathewson and Wiltie the core. It warns that injuries to Mathewson Wiltie or Bresnahan would greatly hurt the Giants’ title hopes.

Maggey McGraw New York Glanta McGraw Christy Mathewson Christy New York Geo. Wiltie Giants Mathewson Whitese Taylor Crandall Ames oGinnity Wiltie Roger Bresnahan Roger New York Bunch Wiltee Bresnahan

Baseball Vancouver Aching Through Yesterday's Games

Yesterday's baseball results include New York beating Pittsburgh 1 to 0, and Chicago defeating Philadelphia 4 to 1. Cleveland defeated New York, Detroit topped Chicago, and other races featured pacing events with purses around 8800 dollars and 2000 dollars in unfinished heats.

Minor Heirs Triumph Opens Columbus Grand Circuit Meet

At Columbus Ohio opening day of the grand circuit races the Hotel Hartman pacing stake drew attention with a $6,000 purse. Minor Heirs won the main event in 2 14 pace while other races included Board of Trade stakes and heats won by Judex Copa de Oro and Kel with strong showings from George Gano Major Mallow and Min or Heir among a list of starters.

Columbus Board of Trade Judex Maj. Mallow Copa de Oro Jerry B. Bonansa Eph Cinders Brenna Yorke Hat BR Don Remo Hotel Hartman Kel George Gano Hal Raven Billy BF the Liar Uhian Boek Teasel H. el Milagro Peter Balia Grace Girdle del Coronado Miss Prophet Marvaletta Culvanels Directum Burey

Portland Pacific live stock show opens at new course

Portland Oregon September 22 The Portland Country Club and Live Stock association held its first annual Pacific live stock show and race meet on a new course three miles east of the city Highlights include a world record time of 2 07 5 for the first performance on the new track and Oregon state record 2 16 for a heat With several horses named Ray o Light Daybreak General H and Delta Derby among top performers Half mile race results list Jones Hegarda Sally Goodwin and others as placed with various times noted.

Portland Ore Portland Country Club and Live Stock Association Ray O Light Ronnie M Cleo Oregon Acre Jones Hegarda Sally Goodwin Fment Hos EY

Gravesend Races Results From September 22

United Press reports from Gravesend show Monday results across events headlined by Demand winning the handicap with Fort Johnson second and Delirium third in 1 00 2 6. Vetera captured the Brooklyn steeplechase with Pineral second and Stella Land third in 49. Vive and a half furlongs saw Wist Mason top Gardner second. Moonshine won the one and sixteenth mile handicap with Spooner second and Far West third in 1 45. Whip captured the selling for three year olds and up with Samuel L Harria second and Gretna Green third in 1 64. Five and a half furlongs went to Golden View with Selvien second and Ronsiare third in 1 04.

Gravesend Fort Johnson Delirium Brooklyn Vetera Pineral Stella Land Vive A.helf Furlenes Wist Mason the Gardner County Fair Moonshine Spooner Far Weat Samuel HL Harria Gretna Green Golden View Ence Selvien Ronsiare

Lexington Races Report from Lexington Kentucky

Results from a program at Lexington on Monday include Ameonet winning the seven furlongs, Tiie ManTiello taking the seven and a half furlongs, Dark Night winning the one mile race, Dainty Dame capturing the six furlongs, and Harting triumphing in the mile and an eighth. Times are listed for each race and place setters noted.

Lexington Ameonet Jolly Aliee Baird Tiie Mantiello Toby Robinson Beau Brummel Mar Albert M Dainty Dame W. T. Leverton Beth Goodwin

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