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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1905

Page

2

Wednesday Games in Pacific Coast and American Leagues

Rainwashed schedule reports no game in Seattle. Portland beat San to 2. San Francisco 2 over Oakland 1. Washington host unclear result. Philadelphia defeated St Louis 4. Remaining games postponed due to rain.

Pacific Coast Beattle Ewesese Portland Tacoma San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Santo Oakland Washington Philadelphia S. Louis

Siwashes Lead as Fans Eat Up Wins

Seattle fans enjoy top standing as the Siwashes win with rain rest day ahead. The Fain interference paused the Indian game Wednesday. A doubleheader Thursday weather permitting invites another Siwashes appearance after a Wednesday clash between Tacoma and Oakland ends with an unresolved result.

Seattle

First Math er Sr Develop a Whirlwind Act

A fragmented note announces next week events featuring Arnoldes Tigers with emphasis on plot action and presentation. A brief line mentions no price changes and a contact phone 667.

Mather

Tacoma Tops as Emerson Dominates Commuters in 3-1 Win

Emerson shut down the Commuters allowing only one hit by Dunleavy in the seventh as Francks scored on a two-base hit. Jimmie De Whale struck out many but contributed the decisive two runs while Tacoma built a 3-1 victory.

Tacoma Bunch Emerson Oakland Erers Emerson Waa Dunleavy Francks Jimmie de Whale Jimmie Seals

Seattle Man Wins Exmoor Championship Match

Seattle golfer F. C. Newton defeated J. S. De Moss of the Tuscumbia club Wisconsin 2 up and 1 to play in the Exmoor championship first round. H. C. Egan, national golf champ, beat Bruce Smith of California in a close game taking 22 holes to win.

Wisconsin Seattle H.C. Egan National Golf Cham Bruce Smith Offornia Callie

Giants riot on the Frisco train after Chicago arrival

On a Thursday night a group of Giants aboard the Frisco train near Chicago clashed with MeChawites after water was splashed on Jack Root. Root, aboard in a sleeper car, fought several players while conductor, Manager McGraw, and Secretary Knowles intervened to restore order.

Giants Chicago Jack Root Root Reet Gainta Bing McGraw Knowles Posslbie

Culture jarred an American Leaguer in Minneapolis

An American Leaguer faced suspicion in Minneapolis years ago as cultural tensions affected players. The piece notes how era attitudes toward ball players shifted amid social scrutiny and public perception.

Minneapolis

Tourists Excursion to Puget Sound Navy Yard Ships

A short trip for visitors to the U S navy yard and ships on Puget Sound. Fast steamers depart Pier 2 at 9 15 1 15 6 50 and 4 05 p m. Round trip fare is 50 cents.

U. S. Navy Yard Puget Sound Navy Yard Pacific Coast Pier 2

Sullivan the Violinist Skewered by a Neighbor

Dennis Sullivan, a winter schoolteacher and noted ball player at Ameri can Association events, faced a hostile jab from a neighbor who despised the national game. The grouch mocked Sullivan’s appearance and character, while the boarding house proprietor coolly identified him as the handsome, well-dressed player.

Dennis Sullivan American Association Sullivan

Amateur golf finalist list at Chicago tourney

Chandler Egan of Exmoor and D K E Sawyer of Wheaton reached the final of the lith national golf tournament in Chicago. Both are noted as Chicagoans, with the runner up and champion determinations pending completion of play.

Burg, Twice Runner Up in Nationals, Surprises Week

Burg, noted as a two time national runner up, emerged as an unexpected development of the week, highlighted by Weber in coverage of the championships and related events.

Burg Weber

Philadelphia boxing scene shows fighters and fans in demand

Philadelphia remains a prime hub for boxing with fans digging into their pockets for bouts. Joe Gumm draws promoters and audiences as Grimm battles past foes like Jack Johnson, while Buddy Ryan earns champion status for his coast fights.

Jas. J. Corbett Newspaper Enterprise Association Philadelphia Joe Grimm Bob Fitzsimmons Jack Johnson Jack Johnson Philiadelphia Slaughter

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