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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1916

Page

3

Red Sox Stand Almost Certain To Cop Pennant

The Boston Red Sox near clinching the American League title with eleven games left, seven at home and a four game set in Cleveland. The article notes Boston’s strong pitching revival and forecasts slim chances for Chicago and Brooklyn to overtake them. It also covers remaining schedules for Dodgers Phillies Braves and the shift in American League matchups.

RED Sox New York Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Tigers Chicago Detroit Altho White Sox St. Louis Phillies Pittsburg Cincinnati

Boxing Tea Event Promises All-Female Exhibition in Chicago

In Chicago on September 22 a pink tea at a newly rededicated gymnasium features coach Kid Howard hosting. Engraved invitations go to club women as promoter serves as master of ceremonies. Exhibitions include Ever Hammer Andre Anderson Joe Rivers Knockout Brown and Tommy Murphy in silken tights.

Chicago Kid Howard Ever Hammer Andre Anderson Joe Rivers Knockout Brown Tommy Murphy

Tris Speaker Reaches 200th Safe Hit in League Race

Cleveland outfielder Tris Speaker, leading the American League hitters, collected his 200th safe hit after going 4 for 6 in a game against Washington. Cobb topped last year with 208 hits and a .370 average, while Speaker’s current average sits at .387.

Tris Speaker Cleveland Washington Cobb Speaker

Kaiser Arrives at Kovel Front as Russian Drive Looms

Kaiser visits the Kovel front as reports indicate Von Hindenburg plans a major drive against Russian forces. Advices received today place the German leader at the battlefield though details remain uncertain.

Kaiser Kovel Copenhagen Kovel Front von Hindenburg

Welsh Anderson Title Bout at Arena Tonight

Eddie Careey will referee the lightweight world title bout between Fred Welsh and Harry Anderson at the Arena. Welsh carries the title into the ring as Lonnie Austin and other officials judge the action. Four additional bouts pace the card with Conner vs Farrell, Ross vs Quinn, Davis vs Sugar, and Bunker vs Jeffries. First bell at 8 15 at Fifth and University Arena.

Eddie Careey Winnipeg Freddie Welsh Harry Anderson Arena Welsh Anderson Carsey Lonnie Austin Charley Hales A. E. Hatton C. H. Kinne Jack Sullivan Dan Salt Earl Conner Joe Farrell George Ross Eddie Quinn Travie Davis Nick Sugar Bunker Wim" Jeffries

High School Gridders Clash At Dugdale Field

Interscholastic football opens with Broadway versus West Seattle at 2 30 on Dugdale field. Capt. La Frey and George Overton may miss for West Seattle while Broadway parades Babes Houser and others in a full lineup. The intense rivalry is expected to draw a large crowd.

Broadway West Seattle Dugdale Field Capt. la Frey George Overton Babes and Houser

Charley Hulen Wins City Billiards Title by Narrow Margin

Charley Hulen defeated Peter Eilenschmidt 35 to 31 to clinch the city billiards title in a tense matchup at Brown and Hulen's. Hulen flashed a high run of five as he secured the victory last night in the tournament.

Charley Hulen Peter Eilenschmidt Brown & Hulen's

Elks Bowlers Triumph Over Ideal Alleys

The Elks defeated Ideal Alleys 2 670 to 2 576 in a season opener at Ideal alleys. Harris led the Elks with scores of 217 and 195 for the night.

Elks Harris

Black Cats Triumph Over Invaders in Indoor Ball Debut

The Black Cats defeated the Invaders 18 to 10 in the season opener at the Elks' club. Bibby and Darlington pitched well, steering the winners to a confident victory in Wednesday night indoor baseball.

Black Cats Invaders Elks’ Club Bibby Darlington

Charley White Fined for Speeding in Chicago

Charley White lightweight boxer was fined 10 dollars for speeding on Michigan Avenue in Chicago. The incident occurred Thursday and affected his driving today as he slow travels downtown.

Charley White Chicago Michigan Ave

Riley to Be Manager Woodland Park Soccer Club

G Riley was elected manager of the Woodland Park Soccer Club at a meeting held last night. M Coglan was elected secretary and P Robertson captain. The Woodland Parkers plan a practice game for October 1.

G. Riley Woodland Park M. Coglan P. Robertson Woodland Parkers

Rowing season opens at the university with rushed start

Rowing has started with a big rush at the university this fall as crews prepare. A turnout plan for scrub and freshmen crews is to be issued next Monday with Capt. Tom Cushman and Arthur Younger to select a coaching staff until Coach Conibear returns. Pocock Brothers awarded the contract to fit varsity shells in first class condition before fall practice.

Tom Cushman Arthur Younger Conibear East Pocock Brothers

Baseball results and player mentions from a National League page

The snippet lists multiple NL matchups with teams such as Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Boston and players Hendrix Wilson Perritt McCarty Grimes Wagner and Gowdy. A stray note says deafness is more common in cold countries than in warm.

Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Pittsburg Cincinnati de Chicago Hendrix and Wilson Perritt and McCarty ST. Louis Lots Currie and Gonzales Coombs Cheney and Miller Grimes Wagner Rises Bender Killifer Cincinnati Evoce Boston Coset Schneider Hugh Tyler and Gowdy

Bud Young Leaves Dobie for Teaching Post at Bellingham

Bud Young, three year Varsity quarterback and baseball letterman, resigns from Dobie to accept a teaching and coaching position in Bellingham. His exit leaves Dobie short in the backfield and understudy Rat Wood joins the glee club after leaving Denny field.

Dobie Bud Young Bellingham Young Capt. Seagrave Rat” Wood Denny Field Glee Club

Everett High Team to Meet Portlanders

Everett high school and Franklin high school to play here on October 21 in Portland. A prior game with Jefferson high in this city has already been arranged.

Everett High Portlanders Portland Everett High School Franklin High School Jefferson High

Pencil Mountable Multiplying Machine Patented

A compact multiplying device small enough to fit on the end of a lead pencil has been patented, offering a portable calculation tool for quick arithmetic and on-the-go use.

Baseball Lineups and Schedules Across Major Venues

The page lists lineups for Boston at Detroit with Ruth and Thomas among others, New York at St. Louis with Shocker Shawkey Walters and Wellman, Philadelphia at Chicago with Jams Lynn Bush Oeschger Haley Will, and Washington at Cleveland in a thirteen inning game featuring Johnson Charrity Gould and De Berry.

Jams Lynn Bush Oeschger Haley Will Washington Cleveland Chicago Detroit New York St. Louis Washington Philadelphia

Be sure and come to Dr Edwita J Brown D D and himself

A fragmentary hospital notice invites patients to visit Dr Edwita J Brown at 712 First Ave Untes Brock. Hours are evenings until 8 and Sundays until 4 to accommodate working people. Phone Mais 3646.

Edwita J. Brown D. D First Ave Untes Brock Teleiphone

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