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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1912
Page
2
Reports from several fishing districts show mixed success with Waltons still catching fish. Areas near Seattle like Skykomish and Tolt offer boat fishing while Duckabush Huma Huma and Desowal lips promise better yields further from the city.
Tacoma starters Criger and Hall faltered as the Giants attacked with timely hits and a homer, building a large lead through five innings while Moran vocally contended with questioned calls. Tacoma rallied late with two runs in each of the sixth and seventh, but Giants added in the eighth and ninth to seal the win. final score and complete innings show a high scoring, contentious affair.
Kay Sacrrte reviews current ball and track scenes with jokes and names. He notes Pieh pitching for Aurora and Victoria Bees contests amid injuries like Nordyke with a fractured femur, plus remarks on the Reds, Mathewson’s 25 victories, and Cy Young comparisons.
Vancouver relied on premier heavy Clark to beat Spokane but eight hits in five innings forced his removal. Watkins fared little better as Spokane scored four runs. Noyes delivered a machine gun of hits but the Indians received no support, delivering a 12 to 1 Spokane victory.
Portland defeated Victoria as Kaufman’s pitches yielded six runs for the Colts. Girot starred with a strong performance as Victoria failed to capitalize on Bees errors, while Portland totaled 13 hits with eight going for extra bases. Score by innings shows Victoria 2 5 Portland 6 ?
National League results show New York 4 Cincinnati, Chicago 8, Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia and St. Louis tied 6, Boston 6, and a postponed Cleveland game. American League scores include Boston 9 St Louis 0, Washington 4 Detroit 6, Chicago 6 New York 8, with others listed and standings table data for Western divisions.
A rambled World War II era style column jokes about drivers shunting the Boston Red Sox, piloting cars off cliffs, rail viaduct stunts, and other risky feats. It also mentions Ty Cobb and Matty in passing, notes Seattle boxing plans, and hints at a promotional card in the works alongside a possible marathon race.
P. O. rebounded from a two weeks ago defeat to Tacoma by trimming the Immigration Service team at Lincoln Park. P. O. accumulated 20 hits off I S pitcher Leaf while Elliott struck out 8. L8.21 runs, and data list P. O. batteries Elliott and Telquist against Leaf and Ickes.
A group of Seattle golfers plan to enter the Del Monte fall event at the Golf and Country Club links Del Monte California from September 7 to 14 with scratch and handicap match play. Contests include Del Monte championships cups flights mixed consolation and team matches plus driving and putting contests and trophies for winners and runners up.
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