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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1905
Page
2
Unreadable OCR text shows mens worsted coats and vests priced for clearance from 12.50 to 15.00 with bold claims of rapid clearance. Several mentions of unfinished worsteds and suits retailing up to 15.00.
In Seattle Seattle defeated Los Angeles 7 to 2. In Tacoma San Francisco beat Tacoma 4 to 0. In San Francisco Oakland crushed Portland 45 to 4. The triple set of games highlights the league's uneven scoring and notable road wins.
National League games see Pittsburg 10 New York 4 and Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn 0. American League results include Philadelphia 2 Washington 0, Chicago 6 over, Boston 5 Cleveland 0, New York 56 St. Louis 4. Northwest League scores list Vancouver Everett 2 Vancouver 0 and Spokane 12 Bellingham 2.
Siwashes defeat the Angels in a spirited Recreation Park contest as every man on the Seattle squad shows team devotion. Skel Roach collects three hits in four at bats while Steamer Perdita lists an excursion rate of 1.90 to Hood Canal on Sunday August 6 departing Galbraith dock at 7:30 a.m.
Roach pitched well for the Smwashes and added power at bat hitting two long drives with two men on base. Cravath made a fine catch for the Loo Loon, Tesler was buzzed by a bumping pitch, and Williams threw a perfect game for the Seals as San Francisco and Oakland won in respective contests.
The Siwash team shows strong fielding and sure throwing led by Kane and Hall with solid second base coverage by Frick. Mia, Houta, Mart and Waiters contribute, while Blankenship provides timely hits and aggressive play. after a rough patch the team remains atop the league and urged to stay there.
The Dope Sheet notes a first of its kind Northwest automobile meet set for Meadows on Saturday August 12. Eight races feature, with handsome prizes for winners in a new regional showcase.
Jeff Young hopes to gain weight and improve science and speed under trainer Jeffries. Rube will stay amateur for a year or two while Jeffries teaches him. When ready he plans to turn pro while maintaining his Sunday school duties.
Los Angeles papers criticize Tommy Burns for failing to win after a planned draw agreement with Hugo Kelly. Referee Charlie Byron announced the draw if both stayed on their feet at round end as Burns outboxed Kelly to a 20th round finish. Eyton called the result a controversial finish with Burns blamed for the outcome.
Eastern Canada reports only one injury in eight lacrosse matches with Marshall of Toronto hurt. Readers praise refereeing for enforcing clean play, noting few coast injuries and urging players to stay within rules to protect teams and uphold good lacrosse.
Readville Mass Pacific coast wins as Sweet Marie claims 5000 dollar prize by beating Tiverton two of three heats in a California versus New York contested event on Wednesday.
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