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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

2

Whitewash Handed Ten Locals In Fourth Game

Butte handed Dutdale's team a thick whitewash as they won the fourth game of the series by a score of St Harkness dominated the mound and Bennett was the lone Smwash to approach his pace. The second baseman stroked two solid singles while Seattle twice had runners on second and third yet failed to score. Hammond batted for Myers and hit a hot ball to Wessler who started a twin killing to end the inning. Harkness praised as Russ Hall’s find, rumoured to be unearthed in Utah or Montana.

Butte Dutdale Braves St . Harkness Bennett Seattle Hammond Myers Wessler Ume Hickey Stanley Hall Huskies

Wrestlers Westergaard and Roller Clash for $600 Title Fight

In Seattle the anticipated match at Dreamland rink will settle who is superior between Westergaard and Roller. They meet next Monday night at 8:30 for $600 a side with high odds, as Roller loses weight and Westergaard touts his strength.

Will Dreamland Pacific Coast Seattle Westergaard Dr. Roller Dreamland Rink Tth Union Roller Westergaard Koller Weetergaard Roller Ike Pot 7Th Joe Dizsard Zod and Yester Way OF. B. F. Roller

Rising star offers controlled slow ball and precise fielding

The report praises a standout pitcher with a beautiful slow ball and an underhand delivery, noting his control and veteran fielding. Rose’s sharp fielding could expose Beattie in future series, while Dudley sits after a high-throwing display.

Harkness and Fortier Shine as Huskies Edge Seattle

In a patched infield game the Adeaway Huskies beat Seattle as Harkness led with strong throws and Fortier flashed power on contact. With key infielders sidelined the team showed nerves yet continued to push for big innings and firm defense.

Track and Baseball Teams Travel to May 64 Meets

Reporting notes that varsity track and baseball squads may again compete at Woodland Park on May 64 to honor the fleet arrival. The piece mentions battleship events at Puget Sound Navy Yard with 20 ships and a Port Orchard Pier 2 route fare of 56 cents round trip.

Salors Woodland Park Puget Sound Navy Yard Port Orchard Pier 2 Yealer Way

Birds Refuges Aid Song Birds Amid 1903 Shift

In the 15 years before 1903 bird life halved yet refuges and wardens with modest support aim to save songbirds. René Bache’s Harbors for Wild Birds in The Saturday Evening Post highlights progress while fiction pieces by Beatrice Grimshaw and Tas Curtie Pastienno Co advertise the periodical.

René Bache Evenino Post

Roller skate mile race headlines Westminster evening sports

Snow of Winniper and Perry of New Westminster are set for a mile race on roller skates in Westminster tonight. The marine baseball team will play Port Casey from the navy yard tomorrow afternoon. Harness racing in Beilioghan runs August 25 to 29. Boats to Battle ships depart Pier 2 for ten round trips daily at 6% fare.

Port Casey Navy Yard Beilioghan

Attell Sullivan Fight Set for April 30 at 123 Weight

Tommy Sullivan and Abe Attell train for the April 30 bout in Banicisco. Sullivan works to reach the 123 limit by 6 pm, while Attell drills to defend his title. The match promises a test of speed and power as both men push to peak.

United Press BAN Ncisco Tommy Sullivan Abe Attell Attell Sullivan Hetting Om

Gans Calls Battler in 45 Round Fight

San Francisco April 25 Joe Gane has challenged Battling Nelson saying the letter must show him now or quit talking about a 45 round bout. Henry Selig says Gans will fight under varied terms and the winner would take most of the purse with a 5000 wide bet in a 20 round option.

United Press San Francisco Joe Gane Battling Nelson Dane Henry Selig Gans Hattler Hegentech Boy Sella Nelson Cub Coffroth Selig

How can a baseball scoring puzzle reach six hits in an inning

A reader details a hypothetical baseball inning with players numbered 1 through 7. He considers hits advancing runners and outs, noting scenarios where runs count or do not, and questions whether six hits in one inning is the maximum possible. He invites alternative schemes.

Battleships at Pier 2 Boat Trips

Take boats at Pier 2 for ten round trips daily from 60 cents per round trip.

GEE Ove

Relay Race May Decide Victory in Whitman UW Meet

Whitman and University of Washington track teams near even before relay final. Event list shows sprint and field events with top runners from both schools and a late relay that could swing the result on the cinder track this afternoon.

Tt le Whitman University of Washington Prat

THAT FAN PROBLEM SOLVES A SEVEN-HIT INNING

A writing contest asks how a team can collect seven hits in one inning without scoring a run. Dugdale and the manager test the puzzle but fail to crack it, while local sporting scribes feverishly try to deduce the answer. Send your solution to The Star's sporting editor.

Dugdale Sporting Editor the Star

Seattle boys win finals hopes in Portland tournament

Seattle boxers and wrestlers dominated the second night of preliminaries in Portland. V Venable defeated J F Finnegan of Multnomah, while Henry Croft knocked out Larry Madden in the second round. Local runners up anticipate easier finals after defeating strong first-heat opponents.

Seattle Portland V. Venable J. F. Finnegan Multnomah Henry Croft Larry Madden

GAMES AT WOODLAND SCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW

Two games are set at Woodland park with Pacific Meat Company's nine vs Yakima Sheep Co at 2 PM Durig and Parr batting for P M C. At 4 PM Nonpareils vs Seattle Cedar Lumber Co with Adair on the mound and Leighty catching for Nonparens A Myer is manager.

Woodland Park Pacific Meat Company Yakima Sheep Co Durig and Parr Seattle Cedar Lumber Company George Adair Leighty A. Myer

Martin 19 Fights Martin 19 Fight Details

Rumors and scattered notes describe a boxing event with fighters named Martin and others. The text mentions a match scheduled for Saturday May 16 at Stanwood with a $200 stake and a likely side bet. It also references a prior smoker bout where Mast Monty defeated Phi Bron ton in welterweight competition.

Martin S Jin Stanwood Mast Monty Phi Bronton Welterweig Ig G

Fay ball team challenges amateur clubs in Beattie area

The T. P. Fay baseball team issues a challenge to play any amateur club in Beattie area. Fay players say they can field a fast game and invite arrangements by phoning Regt.

T. P. Fay Beattie Fay

Washing High School Interclass Track Meet at University Campus

The Washing high school interclass track meet will be held on campus at the University of Washington. Students have trained hard over the past weeks to qualify for the event, with improvements shown despite the absence of Coyle and Gish. The meet will start promptly after school and is the first selection for the Interclass track team.

University ¢ Washington Althoug Coyle Gish

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