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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1914
Page
5
Kne the Tailor announces in Seattle that its stock of imported and domestic fabrics for spring wear is complete and ready for inspection. The notice invites dressers in Seattle and vicinity to view the new stock at 709 Third Ave.
New York April 3 Hal Walsh known as Big Moose is reported to be improving daily under Coach Kid Gleason and ready to join the season lineup. Hal Chase and Ping Bodie are also praised for better stick work and fielding as preparations continue.
Manager Raymond rests Tealykums this morning as the locals prepare for a 3 PM clash with the Chicago Americans Giants in the first of a three game series. Rain or shine the doubleheader weekend action features players Schneider and Cadman for Seattle and Doherty and Av for the Giants with festivities planned around the ballpark. Saturday's game is at 3 PM and Sunday's at 2 30 PM. The Knights of Columbus earlier beat the Giants 3 to nil with Bonner and Wally behind the plate and Schield and Taylor in the field.
Bennie Allen pocket billiard champion defeats Edward Ralph 200 to 199 in Kansas City. The series ends tonight with Allen holding a commanding lead in the title match.
Steamers H B Kennedy and Athion Laave depart Colman Dock Beattie except Monday at 8:00 am and 4:20 pm. Pyne nu m runs Saturday at 11:45 pm. Sundays: 2:30 pm departures. Time table subject to change. Fare 50 cents round trip. Phone Main 3101.
In judging the Federal league, after training it’s clear some teams approach major league quality. Knabe’s Baltimore shows the most consistent lineup, Brooklyn’s framework grows, Pittsburgh lags financially, and Gessler promises two major leaguers. Tinker and Weeghman merit praise for risk and sacrifice, while Mordecai Brown’s shrewd, utilitarian roster signals strong one year prospects with aging but usable players. Kansas City and Buffalo present further questions.
Opening season nears as amateur and semi pro teams rush to join in Seattle. League adopts a new system hailed as a major Pacific coast baseball project. Entries swell in Sections 1 and 3 with Class B and C divisions for youths under 20 and under 16 respectively. Teams must submit a form to join.
A writer signs as Captain Street Address Phone to enter the amateur championship race and pledges to conform to the event rules as Sporting Editor Star notes.
In Beaumont Texas New York Giants beat Beaumont 12 to 1. Washington defeated Newark 43 to 2. New York and Brooklyn combined for a 4 to 3 win over New York Yanks. Philadelphia routed Nationals 4 to 0. Macon overwhelmed Boston Braves 13 to 0. Louisville beat Louisville 5 to 2. Atlanta down Cleveland 6 to 2. St Louis Nationals won 6 to 3 over Americans. Chattanooga edged Detroit 15 to 5. Nashville lost 6 to 7 against Boston Sox. Grand Junction defeated White Sox No 2 5 to 1 at Salt Lake.
Two UW rowing crews depart for a triangular regatta in Oakland facing Berkeley and Stanford. The event pits Washington against strong western rivals in the Bay Area.
James and Meikle, ex Seattle Northwestern leaguers, started and finished the game as Boston’s Mackin bats toppled Macon 18 to 0. Whaling, former Seattle catcher, belted two home runs while Macon bats totaled six hits. Manager Stallings praised the pair’s early season potential.
Coast league results show Portland defeating Sacramento 38 to 7, Los Angeles 7 over Oakland 6, and Venice 6 against San Francisco 1 in yesterday’s tally.
The report notes Freddie Doepelts, managed by Tom Jones, aims to fight later this summer after an injury to Ad Wolgast. Ad Wolgast broke bones in his left hand in a recent 10 round bout with Willie Ritchie. Also covered are Shugrue’s trip to Australia, an Akron middleweight meeting, and other boxing moves and betting history.
E K Jacquith, arriving from Hammondsport, reports being fined 15 dollars after shooting twelve ducks from an aeroplane over Lake Keuka. He argued a motorboat definition caused the trouble, but was arrested when he landed.
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