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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1911

Page

2

Here Are Three Real Speed Boys In The League

A portrait of Portland fielders as the league’s fastest trio with Householder Cruicky Weed Zimmer Kippert Frisk Brink er Swain Harrison and Billy Speas noted for speed and baserunning. Eddie Mensorie from California also notable as a featherweight boxer before baseball. Pettigrew is the trio’s eldest and the heavy hitter among them.

Householder Cruicky Weed Zimmer Kippert Frisk Brinker Swain Harrison Billy Speas Cleveland Naps Eddie Mensorie California Pettigrew Gardenera

Annis Suspended After Rowdy Incident and Actions by Officials

Judge Lindsay acted swiftly in the Annis case while President Shroeder aims to reinstate his southpaw if no provocation occurred. Annis, a refractory player, faced indefinite suspension announced at noon. He previously jumped the Tigers during a California trip after money from Shreeder, later returned on condition he rejoin.

Lindsay Annis Shroeder Tigers California Shreeder Tiger St. Louis Nationals

Unclear fragmentary sports note from Workington

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and teams with garbled order. No clear event, date, or outcome available to determine a concrete summary or match details.

Coast League Pole Score Report Fragment

Los Angeles reports August 11 scores with unclear text showing players Gregory Mitze Koestner Hark Beas Murray Brysm Thomas Car. The fragment mentions a score sequence and identifies several players, but the full result and teams are not readable.

Cocci Gregory Mitze Koestner Hark Beas Murray Los Angeles Deeb Brysm Thomas

Pirates pay 6500 for catcher Kelly from St Paul

Cincinnati August 12 reports Barney Dreyfuss president of the Pittsburg Nationals said 6500 was the price paid for the release of catcher Kelly of St Paul, partner of Marty O'Toole. He denied a 12500 figure and said early reports misled.

Cincinnati Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburg Nationals Catcher Kelly St. Paul Dreyfuss Marty O'Toole Pirates Kelly

All Star Team Named by Northwestern League

Sporting Editor Star-1 submits an All-Star from the Northwestern league with Weed at first base Leard at second Buea at third Shea catching Householder in center Cruickshank left Seaton shortstop Raymond pitcher Wiggs and Dugdale manager Baumarten as umpire. Heasons to live in Seattle. the group praises their demonstration of playing ability unmatched by any other All-Star team.

Sporting Star AllStar Weed Leard Buea Shea Householder Cruickshank Feld Seaton Raymond Wiggs Dugdale Baumarten Heasons Seattle Seth C. Maker Presa

Gordon and Whaling Sporting Notes

Regional sports bulletin listing players Fisher Tacoma Casey Portland Bues Seattle Raymond Seattle Pettigrew Portland Brinker Vancouver Million Vancouver Attle with positions shortstop left field center field right field and a cafe note for Charlie Goodenough at Manoa's Cafe on Columbia Street.

Fisher Tacoma Casey Portland Bues Seattle Raymond Pettigrew Brinker Vancouver Million Charlie Goodenough Manoa’s Cafe Columbia St

All-Stars Face Stacks in Local League Night

The All-Stars hold a 4 0 record, facing Moonshiners and Storks in upcoming week games. Schedule shows Moonshiners vs Storks, Giants vs Fastidos, Lincolns vs Moonshiners, Warrens vs Newsies, and All-Stars vs Storks across Monday to Saturday events.

Gianta Lincolns Brown Beare All-Stars Warrens Storks Newsies Fastidos L. Peti SOO Storka Giants Ve. Fastidos Lincolna Va Newsles Brown Va. Giants

All-Stars Dominate Newsies in One-Inning Rally

The All-Stars crushed the Newsies at Lincoln Park yesterday in the fifth inning. Leo faced an 11-hit onslaught and allowed 12 runs in that fatal session as Gleason Cicoria and Finegold shined for the Stars.

Leo Gleason Cicoria Finegold AllStare Newsies Lincoln Park

Pippins Beat Giants In Five Day Baseball Slugfest

The Pippins won 2 to 1 at the park with Sage for the Giants opposing Lamline of Portland. Beattie and Brown also featured in the day’s action as Seattle still trails the Tigers and Beavers on the ladder. The Beavers fought back for a 6 to 4 win as Loughlin faced Engle and both teams totaled eleven hits. Victoria fans labeled Umpire Baumgarten’s effort the worst after a 9 hit Tiger victory.

Spokane Giants Tigers Beavers Goth Beavers Pippine Sage Lamiline Portland Beattie Hob Brown Joe Cohn Indiana Vancouver O' Loughlin George Engle Jakey Victoria Tiger Baumgarten Twomans Islanders Doc Higgins

Beavers Triumph Sparsely as Beenen Sluggish Bats

Sidelights on the game describe Whaling's win and a husky backstop's single and two-bagger. Weed, who homered Thursday, failed in three swings while Seaton and Raymond were retired simply. Artie Bues and Householder battled baserunners as Beaves’ defense held firm and Beavers cheer.

Mr. Householder Artie Bues

Bates A Star In Cincinnati

Johnny Bates has become a top outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds after a trade from Philadelphia. The article praises his improved all around play, base running, and fielding, noting his popularity and that Fred Clarke’s Pirates are his nearest hitting rivals in the league. Bates is hailed as the best National League outfielder, though not equal to Cobb Speaker or Jackson.

Johnny Bates Phillies Bates Clarke Griffith Philadelphia Griff Cincinnati Reds Bob Bescher Mike Mitchell Fred Clarke Pittsburg Clarke Ty Cobb Tina Speaker Joe Jackson

New York Boxing Law Sets Rules for Fights

The Frawley bill, pushed through Albany, legalizes prize fights with limits. It limits bouts to ten rounds, requires eight ounce gloves, and creates a state boxing commission led by Gov. Dix appointees Bartow Weeks Maj J J Dixon and Frank S ONeil to issue licenses and enforce rules.

New York Hall Empire State State House Albany State Boxing Commission

Lamline Star Pitcher Clears Giants in Northwest Coast Roundup

Lamline, star of Nic Willi ame’s pitching staff, held the Giants to four hits yesterday. He may join the Coasters under manager Walt McCredie’s plan, as talks circulate about his sale or draft to the Cleveland arrangement.

Lamline Nic Williame Giants Walter McCredle Coasters Will Fame Walt Judge McCredie Cleveland

New Record for Uhlan at Billings Grand Circuit

Uhlan, C. K. G. Billings' trotting gelding, set a world record for half a mile to wagon at North Randall track. He completed the distance in 56% seconds, shaving 3% seconds from Major Delmar's previous mark. Driven by his owner, the horse's performance capped the grand circuit event.

United Pree Cleveland Uhlan K. G. Billings North Randall Major Delmar

Biggest aviation meet opens in Chicago flight capital

The largest Middle West aviation meet begins this afternoon in Chicago with thirty five air sailors and aircraft of all makes. Toronto hosts tennis championships with eight events through next week. St Louis sees four coated crews competing for the Busch cup under the Southwestern Rowing association. San Francisco sports fans react to a draw in a Willie Ritchie Johnny McCarthy bout. London notes grouse shooting season opens across moors with King George hosting at Moyball near Inverness.

Chicago Middle West Toronto Ont Ontario Willie Ritchie Johnny McCarthy Dreamland Pavilion London Scotland England King George Moyball Inverness

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