Seattle Fans Spark Baseball Fever in Coast League Debut
Special Correspondent reports Seattle roars for Pacific Coast league games at the new North Seattle park. Star players Shock and Hughes shine as Manager Parke Wilson sails a strong lineup with Hemphill making a legendary catch and Kennedys right field stints drawing praise amid Pacific Coast rivalries and talks of escalating attendances.
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Butte Race Meeting Delayed Opening Shifts Horses to Denver Seattle
The Butte track postponed its opening from June 6 to July 16 to avoid a clash with Seattle race dates. Many outsiders shipped horses to Denver and Seattle, while Butte owners like William Russell prepared a strong local stable and sent four noted runners Torso Maid Whaleback Winnebejour and K C to compete later.
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Treadway Dominates Left Handers as McKay Emerges in West Coast Baseball
Old Foss Treadway dislikes left handers and excites fans with fierce drives when right handed. McKay, shuffled from Spokane to Tacoma, proves his speed and reliability in late-game defense and hitting. Oakland’s Stanley praises him as the season progresses. Managers Dugdale and Hulen detail quick, sharp infield throws and strong second-base transfers.
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Miners Valiantly Climb Upward in Percentage List
Box score notes list sacrifices by Flannery and stolen bases by players including McHale Ward and ixane. Pitchers Putnam Kelly and Huston appear with multiple strikeouts and a wild pitch. Bases on balls issued to several batters and double plays noted. Time of game one hour three minutes.
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Seattle May 2 Ballgame Ends In Close Silence
Seattle and opponents exchanged perfect fielding and solid pitching as Loucks struck out several and issued no walks while Miller bent curves over the plate. Both sides produced all their runs with Seattle’s Treadway driving in half the tally with two line drives, but his team left runners on base. Score:
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Butte Boys Win Easily as Hits Bunched in Three Innings
In San Francisco on May 2 the Butte boys won easily by stringing together runs in three innings and taking advantage of errors by the opposing team. The final score is not provided in the readable text.
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Spokane Triumph Despite Tacoma Errors in Ninth Inning
In Tacoma on May 2 Spokane capitalized on Tigers errors and a walk to win tied game. Maupin was hit freely and Nichols forced in a run with a fourth ball after bases loaded.
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Thomas Shines as Pitcher With Flawless Fielding Support
Los Angeles report notes Thomas pitched splendidly and was backed by perfect fielding. Score pending as the game details remain to be confirmed by the desk.
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Taylor's deceptive curves stymie Pirates in league game
National League action in Pittsburg May 2 notes Taylor's sharp curves and strong team support limiting Pittsburg to just three hits in the third inning. Attendance 8,113. Batteries Falkenburg Wilhelm and Phelps Taylor and King.
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Cincinnati Team Routs Sanders in Eight-Run First Inning
In Cincinnati the local lineup hammered Sanders with two walks and seven hits to plate eight runs in the opening frame. The determined offense set a dominant tone early in the game.
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Washingtons Defeat New York In Sixth Inning Rally
In the American League game at New York on May 2 the Washingtons rallied in the sixth inning, collecting multiple hits to score three runs and topple the home team. The final score favored Washington.
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Detroit Beats St Louis In Stormy St Louis Game
Detroit defeated St Louis in a rain dampened contest played in St Louis this afternoon. The batteries were Birver Sugden and Kahoe for Detroit with Mullin and McAllister for St Louis.
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Chicago Wins Easily As Cleveland Errors Hurt
Chicago defense and aggressive baserunning homered with Cleveland pitchers hit hard and visitors battery miscues helped the locals win easily. White and Sullivan toiled on the mound while Botis and Abbott contributed offensively in the May 2 game in Chicago.
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Philadelphians Shut Out Boston In May Game
The Philadelphians defeated Boston by pitching and strong fielding. Boston was held scoreless as the visitors secured a decisive early lead.
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College Meet Scoreboard From Early Season Roundups
In Philadelphia Yale hosted Pennsys and Vania with a 5 to 2 outcome. Cambridge Harvard defeated Wil ams 8 to 2. Ithaca Corner saw Princeton win 3 to 1. Annapolis Navy beat Dickinson by a percent margin. West Point hosted Trinity as West Point won 12 to 7. Madison Wisconsin hosted Wisconsin defeating Northwestern 18 to 8. Columbia Missouri faced Kansas with Missouri 6 to 4.
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Judge Murasky Declares Personal Service Not Enforceable
In San Francisco Judge Murasky dissolves the injunction against Jess Stovall, ruling a baseball player cannot be compelled to perform personal services. The decision follows Lumley v Wagner and Philadelphia Baseball club v Lajoie, holding that while specific performance cannot be forced, damages may apply and injunctions to enforce such contracts are unavailable in this state.
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Penn Eight Capsized in Severn Race at Annapolis May 24
In Annapolis on May 24 the University of Pennsylvania eight-oared shell capsized during a Severn River race against the Navy crew, yielding an easy victory for Navy. A subsequent race is scheduled for May 13.
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Georgetown student sets T-yard dash record
Baltimore May 2 Arthur L. Duffy of Georgetown University in an exhibition today established a new record for the T-yard dash with a time of 7 1 4 seconds.
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Noble Youth Ere You Go Home
Jenkins returns from college to marry and settle down after wealth from an aunt but discovers mismatched clothing tickets attached to his garments. His mother reads an overcoat label and a pair of trousers causing a domestic scene as they try to untangle the ticket mix up.
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