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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1912

Page

2

Giants Drop Another On and Off Field Slugfest

In a tense ball night three teams Spokane Victoria and Portland share the top percentage. Vancouver pounded Indiana and moved up while Islanders gained on Barry Giants after a rough clash with umpire Moran. Portland Tacoma sat out due to wet grounds. Seattle edged Victoria 6 5 as Barry and Islanders manager Barry were chased by Moran. pitchers James Thompson Fullerton Narveson Cocannon used. Indians Mauser started poorly but Beavers held the lead. Vancouver won 7 1 with George Benale pitching mixed hits.

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Bud Sharpe Sees Umpire Mertes Grimly Strict

Bud Sharpe of the Oakland Coast League club vents anger at Sam Mertes former National League star now Coast umpire. Sharpe has been ejected three times this season and suspended three days after Sunday's clash. He says umpires need more balance and criticizes Mertes for over strictness.

Portland Bud Sharpe Sam Mertes Sharpe Mertes

Morrow to Meet Kid George in Oakland Ten-Round Bout

How ard Morrow of Chicago meets Kid George of Stockton in a ten round bout at the Oakland Wheel club. Morrow, managed by Tommy Ryan, claims he is the coming champion while George has posted strong recent performances and enters as a likely favorite despite even money betting.

Oakland Cal Oakland Wheelmen's Club Howard Morrow Chicago Kid George Stockton Morrow Tommy Ryan George

Beavers Strength Boosted by Butler Arrival

Portland Beavers manager McCredie says Willis Butler the former Toledo shortstop, obtained via Cleveland, strengthens the club as he plans to rest him a day and then deploy him at short or third. Pitcher Klawitter, ex New Orleans, via Cleveland, is due in Portland today.

Portland, Or McCredie Beavers Willis Butler Toledo Cleveland Butler Klawitter New Orleans Portland

Kilbane to meet Dun Dee in 10 round title bout

Featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane is matched today in New York for a 10 round bout against Johnny Dun dee. Kilbane will receive either $5,000 or 40 percent of the gate on May 15.

Cleveland Johnny Kilbane Johnny Dundee New York Kilbane

Ross Athletic Club First to Enter Amateur Championship Cup

The Ross Athletic Club team becomes the first entrant in The Star's amateur championship cup race. They average 19 years, placing them in Class B, with ambition beyond the pennant. entries are classified by age into Classes C B and A, and the best team in each class earns a pennant while the top overall team wins the silver cup. Managers urged to submit entries via the coupon.

Ross Athletic Club The R.A. Perry Star

Meyers Leads At Bat In National League

A Chicago based recap notes Chief Meyers atop NL batters with near two week totals. Frank Baker of the Athletics is highlighted for strong showing, while other amateur and pro results from Seattle Native Sons game to rain soaked fixtures are touched on.

New York Meyers Frank Baker Kephia Athletics

Franklin High star shortstop leads team and bar scene

Frank Fitz. Fils is the star shortstop of Franklin High School. He is noted as a classy fielder and also leads the club at the bar. Pitz has played on the team the last two years and previously played for Vashon College.

Frank Fitz. Fils Franklin High School Frank Pitz Vashon College

Welterweight Draw At Austin Smoker Event

The boxing card at Lonnie Austin's upshot bureau in Ballargeon building ended in a draw for Hubbard and Hagen after a tug of war through the rounds. Hanagato and Conroy also drawn by the referee. Byron and Chasily staged four fast rounds while Poule won a slugging affair, Erickson defeated Olsterman, and Brown beat Simon in grappling.

Romeo Hagen Eddie Hubbard Ned Whitman Lonnie Austin Puy Bureau Ballargeon Hubbard Fred Hanagato Conroy Decison Byron Chasily Willie Poule Poule Erickson Olsterman Brown Simon

Errors andwinning game by Pacific Brewers of Tacoma

Pacific Brewers of Tacoma defeated Olympia 6 to 3 on Sunday. Pacifica pitching was aided by strong defense from the home team. Scorers listed Peverett, Post, Wog, and Johnson for the Pacifica.

Hillman Christian Church Peterson Stevens Elileon Blank Cort Pacific Brewers Tacoma Olympia Pacifica Aes Peer ON Gtve Pverett Post Wog Johnson

Moose club seeks teams for next Sunday or future dates

The Moose club invites teams to arrange games for next Sunday or later dates. Contact Elliott at 4489 or write J. M. Retter, manager, Moose club.

Moose Elliott J. M. Retter Care Moose Club

Real Kidney Remedy Shares Surprise Recovery Story

A reader from Mendon Illinois credits Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with curing years of illness after following bottle directions. The testimonial is sworn by Notary Public G F Warner on June 12 1909.

G. W. Laince Mendon G. F. Warner

Prove What Scramp-Root Will Do For You

An advertisement promotes Scramp-Root with a promise to convince anyone and offers a sample bottle mailed to Dr. Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York. A booklet on kidneys and bladder is included. Regular bottle sizes are fifty cents and one dollar and sold at all drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Dept. A Rigne Wre Bert Ting Portland Abington Seattle

Alveolar Dentistry Claims Superior Alveolar Method

An advertisement extols the Alveolar Method for replacing teeth with alveolar teeth, partial plates, and full-arch solutions. It argues bridgework is flawed, promises painless, life-like results, and offers in-office examinations, cost estimates, and literature from the Portland-Abington Building location.

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