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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1914

Page

3

Shift of University of Washington rowing course debated

The article discusses moving UW racing from the old course between Leschi and Madison parks to a northern lake end near Sand Point. Ned Conibear supports the shift to avoid bends and wind shelter, with trains and water access noted for spectators and crews.

University of Washington Leschi Park Madison Park Sand Point Ned Conibear The Pacific Madison and Lesch

Sports Scores Snapshot From Early Mornings

Fragmented list shows multiple results across leagues and cities including Boston Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland and Los Angeles with varied totals such as Boston 4, Chicago 2 and Philadelphia 6, Chicago 4 plus several other cross league outcomes. The text mixes teams and scores with incomplete game details.

Wational Boston Cinetonent Levis Newwork Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Philadephia Leute Hicago Baltimore Indianapolis Angeles San Francisco Portland Venice Oak

Boxing Season Opens in Seattle With Promising Card

As the boxing season nears, fighters both amateur and pro gather in Seattle. The Elks Club hosts the opener on Tuesday September 29 led by Pat Scott who has lined a standout program including Jack Clifford vs George Ingle and Edward Pinkman vs Louie Crevier. A second show at the Seattle Athletic Club on October 1 features Parl Baird vs Al Davis and Stanley Clements vs Henry Gleason with six preliminaries.

Seatle Elks’ Club Pat Scott Jack Clifford George Ingle Edward Pinkman Louie Crevier Billy Vetrova Joe Farrell Pat Dorian Va Ike Cohen Ad Schaffil Andy Duvall Seattle Athletic Club Parl Baird Va al Davis Stanley Clements Henry Gleason Scott McKay Vic Sharp Percy Aitcheson al Sontag

Cubs Tickets Draw 26 000 Fans In Europe War Talk

The piece notes 26 000 people will pay to see the Chicago Cubs, while Europe braces for war. It mentions Captain Charles Brickley testing punting with tennis balls at Ivy Camp to improve accuracy and references football and baseball figures and managerial changes, including Frank Chance’s resignation from the Yankees and Wolverton’s pay.

Europe Chicago Cubs Charles Brickley Harvard Ivy Harry Wolverton Frank Chance New York Yank Wolverton Chance New York

Renton Mayor Protests Partial Renton Line Purchase

Renton mayor Thomas Dobson condemns city negotiations to acquire only part of the Renton line urging full control of the entire system. Citizens in Rainier valley contemplate a $1,600,000 railway bid and may push an initiative to refer the offer to voters after council rejection.

Renton Thomas Dobson Rainier Valley

New Members Named to University of Washington Law Faculty

Clark Prescott Bisett a Hobart college graduate and J Grattan O Bryan Denver university were named by the regents to the law faculty. Prof O P Cockerill will lead the business law course with rising enrollment. Regents will fund printing and mailing The Alumnus this year.

Clark Prescott Bisett Hobart College J. Grattan O'Bryan Denver University Regenta University of Washington O. P. Cockerill

Yawn Leads to Dislocated Jaw in Camden Man

Albert Seymour of Camden yawned for hours and could not close his mouth. Doctors diagnosed dislocated jaw bones at a local hospital and after several hours managed to reset them, allowing him to go home with his mouth closed.

Camden N. J Albert Seymour Seymour

Resignation of Washington graduate manager shocks campus

Ralph A. Horr, the Washington graduate manager, submitted his resignation to the Associated Students and it was accepted. Arthur Younger was named temporarily to fill the role. Horr cited business demands as the reason, noting a previous debt of 6000 to 10000 and now an $8000 bank balance in reserve. He credited for long trips and sending teams to California and San Francisco.

The State University Ralph A. Horr Arthur Younger Horr Associated Students Harr Washington Poughkeepsie California San Francisco Universityof Washington University of Milnois Athletics Association Basta

School Board Sets Dugdale Park Start and Washington Park Finish

The high school football schedule will start at Dugdale's park and finish at Washington park grounds at 29th and Madison street. The school board has made the final decision.

Dugdale’s Park Washington Park Madison St

Washington Huskies to play Aberdeen at Denny Field

Tomorrow at Denny field the University of Washington will host Aberdeen high school in a 3 15 start with the game officially called at 3 16, announced temporary graduate manager Arthur Younger today.

University of Washington Aberdeen High School Denny Field Arthur Younger

Pacer Jack Turner Dies In Meas Races Heat

North Yakima reports Jack Turner a pacer owned by F. M. Turner of Dayton Washington collapsed and died in the first heat of the meas races. The driver escaped unharmed.

North Yakima Jack Turner F. M. Turner Dayton Wash

Woman bowler challenges men in Seattle bid for match

Jane O Roark known as Lady Jane, a top Seattle bowler and theatre figure, says she can beat any man. She bowls 210 high, favors charity matches for orthopedic hospital funds, and is prepared to face semi pro opponents in men’s or mixed bouts.

Jane Seattle

Promoter McCarey Eyes Crabby Chip Bout in Vernon

Promoter Tom McCarey negotiated for a Crabby Chip middleweight title bout at Vernon after securing the Los Angeles card. If the negotiations complete, the fight would be billed as a middleweight championship clash.

Los Angeles Tom McCarey Vernon

Battle Tonight San Francisco Boxing Card

San Francisco report says Red Watson and Dick Hyland are in good shape for a four round match tonight. The winner advances to meet Milburn Saylor in the next round.

San Francisco Red Watson Dick Hyland Milburn Saylor

Directors adjourn without Sacramento franchise decision

The Pacific Coast league directors met in San Francisco on September 26 and adjourned last night without taking action on what to do about the Sacramento franchise.

San Francisco Pacific Coast League Sacramento

Living demon sparks squirrel near window in New Jersey

A New Jersey woman reported a living demon like a squirrel making noises by her window. Police found a red squirrel on a branch near a live wire, sparks flying from its body. Broadway High Football Association named Otto Hoagland and Walter Burke as assistant managers.

Newton N. J Broadway High Football Association Otto Hoagland Walter Burke

Butler to Play Brandy Butler Opens Billiard Season

The White House parlors announce the billiard season opener Monday featuring Brandy Butler, Northwest champion, challenging all comers in pocket billiards.

White House Brandy" Butler Northwest

Franklin High Team Shows Promise For Future Grid

Franklin High's football squad under Coach Walter Reeseburg is future‑oriented, with two veterans in key positions and several prospects like Johnny Considine and William Foran. The team appears heavier and more seasoned than last year, aiming for strong showings in the coming seasons despite uncertain wins this year. Broadway High, in contrast, struggles with a weak line though a capable backfield, set to face alumni in a featured scrimmage and upcoming game.

Ina Walter Reeseburg Franklin Reeseburg Laster Farmer John Kenwood Johnny Considine Thea William Foran Wenatchee Foran Felows Willis Benson Colth John Burgman Farmer Tom Park Henry Lea Leroy Thomadsen Bert Thatchell Blowy Doxy Hoyt Broadway Pine Street Frank White Grover Burke Ed Bagshaw Henderson Saboe Gribble Colman McClaire Feek McDougall la Fray

Atlas of the War in Europe promotion in The Seattle Star

The Seattle Star offers a new war atlas with twenty pages of detailed maps of Europe and world holdings. Subscribers by mail receive one map with each six months of service for 1.80 dollars, with a six month extension on prepaid subscriptions and orders to The Seattle Star circulation department.

The Seattle Star Europe World Russia Austria-Hungary France Germany Italy Seattle Wash

War Dictionary defines British Army unit structures

Defines battalion to division with typical strengths and commands. Details battalion formations 340 yards front two deep, company one eighth of battalion, squadron two cavalry troops, troop cavalry company, battery six guns, regiment four cavalry squadrons or three to four infantry battalions, brigade four battalions, division combines all branches and ranges about 10 000 men with about 3800 officers.

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