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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1904
Page
2
April reports from Portland tease a postponed local game as Parke targets Portland’s rivals. San Francisco and Los Angeles anecdotes follow with rain soaked grounds, a shutout by Baum on Frisco, and a score recap from a windy West Coast swing.
Fragmented OCR shows scattered scores from multiple games. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 13 to 4. St Louis 5, Chicago 5. Brooklyn 5, Boston 4. Philadelphia 1, New York 1. No clear date or full context provided.
Gail rises as the premier golfer in Ireland matching fame in Scotland and America. Lady de Rea, wife of the premier English baron, is named the Emerald Isle’s top player on Down county estate grounds.
The article notes prominent figures like the Duchess of Connaught and Lady de Roa promoting golf as a social test in Ireland. It mentions Lord and Lady Dudley as skilled in the sport and highlights Lady de Rose as a charitable organizer, with Lady de Roa noted for amateur photography and ownership of a famed shoe gift.
The Phoenix Athletic club schedules the second amateur boxing event at Ranke hall on Tuesday evening in April. Promoter Matchroaker Lavigne has lined up numerous bouts across featherweight through heavyweight divisions with trophies at stake, featuring fighters such as N Ford, Tom Owens, Jimmy O'Brien, Bob Brown, Ike Dougherty, Harry Franklin, Vic Holbrook, and Ruben Green.
The University of Washington track team and rowing crew head to a City of Puebla meet in Berkeley to face the University of California. California is favored in track but Washington’s rowing crew aims to win honors under Coach Knight.
Pally L and other members witnessed a gymnastic contest by Y M C A boys at the Grand Opera House. The program opened strongly and the younger performers drew the crowd with precise routines while Frankie Williame stood out as the star performer with outstanding execution.
Chicago April 20 The American Association begins its season today and runs from now until September 20 for 164 games the longest schedule in league history. All teams appear strong on paper and the pennant race should be engaging. The opening pairings include St Paul at Columbia Kansas City at Indianapolis Minneapolis at Toledo and Milwaukee at Louisville.
April announcement confirms Everett will join the lacrosse league. At a Monday night meeting a small turnout showed revived interest and new players ready to form a team for the upcoming season.
President Cohn announced that Manager Wilson released Bohock from the Seattle base ball club. The move ends Bohock's tenure after a period of uneven pitching performances as speculation had grown for some time about his status with the team.
Buyers praise the Davis Addition offer with lots ranging 160 to 350 dollars cash or ten dollars monthly. The ad touts close-in, ready-to-build sites with striking views and urges quick action, noting daily representative presence and directions via Broadway and Pike car routes.
Special Commissioner Will H Brill reports that in Tokyo theaters tea houses and among soldiers the popular war song The March on Russia is sung with fervor. The piece denounces Russians and urges massacre of foes, praising patriotism and militarism across Manchuria Korea and East Asia.
Park board and Mayor Ballharer with Chief Delaney decided to appoint additional policemen to patrol city parks under the chief’s direction. An ad lists travel to California resorts via Southern Pacific Shasta Route with two daily trains and fares from San Francisco. Descriptive literature available at 608 First Avenue.
The Marquette Whiskey plant touts extreme cleanliness from floor to wall to vat. Air used in mixing is roof sourced and triple filtered before reaching the vats. Bottles go through a rigorous cleaning process to ensure impurity free product.
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