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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1911

Page

2

Giants and Johnson headlines spark East news chatter

The column spans boxing and baseball chatter mentioning Carl Morris quitting to fight Jack Johnson, Rube Marquard and Muggsy McGraw remembered, Wells versus Johnson training talk, Detriot Park heckler bans, and Northwest league race heating as the Giants and Indians chase in a tight pack with Beavers leading but not secured.

Giants New York Marquard Johnson Gertie Carl Morrie Jack Johnson Jack Morris Morrie-Flynn Carl Jim N'Yawk Muggsy McGraw Rube Marquard King Cole Cub Phillies Bar Moore Cubs Sugar Detroit Park Tiger Park Detroit London Wells Indians

Hackenschmidt Training Aims To Defeat Gotch In Bout

Chicago August 90 George Hackenschmidt trains hard for his match with Frank Gotch. He blocks holds and learns Gotch’s moves in England while road work sand running and lake swimming build stamina and wind. Hackenschmidt expects a bitter struggle despite his strength.

Chicago George Hackenschmidt Frank Gotch Comiskey's Ball Park Gotch Humboldt Party Chicago Northwestern Hackenschmidt Weathegaard Rogers Lake Michigan Thamat Ken Hack England

Beavers Rally as Race Tightens Among Giants Indians Tigers

In a tense baseball update the Beavers move into fourth place after a 8-4 win over the Giants while the Indians and Tigers climb one notch. Sage’s rough first inning hurt Seattle as the Giants fall 8-4. Jimmy Clark held Sage steady with most hits off him. Eddie Householder and Fred Weed produced near-miss rallies but Emil Frisk made the final catch. The Tigers beat the Pipinos 4-3 behind Fred Annis on the mound and Dugdale’s sharp relief, narrowing the standings gap ahead of a tight pennant chase involving the Indians and Giants.

Beavers Indians Tigers Giants Sage Beave Rae Jimmy Clark Jimmy Eddie Householder Bues Fred Weed Fenvce Emil Frisk Tigere Fred Annis Pippino Enkie Dugdale McCredie Pione Perle Casey

Indians edge Islanders in pitching duel

Ducky Homer Holmes delivered a strong performance for the Indians, holding the Islanders to three hits. Miller started for the Islanders, but struggled as the Indians gained an advantage.

Ducky Homer Holmes Spokane Victoria A Loughlin Indians Islanders Miller

Standings Snapshot From Early Baseball Schedule

The record shows team standings with figures for wins and losses, including entries for Tacoma, Erie, Portima, Philadelphia, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Washington. The snippet lists win totals and ratios, with unclear OCR errors but indicating a league table format and team positions.

Castleton and Brows Hegan Pitagerald and Kerns VOTHOR

Sacramento report notes several names Castletown area figures Castletown and Brows with Hegan Pitagerald and Kerns in a VOTHOR centric event.

Castleton Brows Hegan Pitagerald Sacramento

Connie Mack Values His Infield at Four Hundred Thousand

Connie Mack places a 400000 infield value on Collins Barry Baker and McInnis each at 100000, noting that buyers rarely meet such figures. He cites Baker as the only paid member of the quartet, with Collins McInnis and Barry sourced from independent teams or while amateurs. Baker was purchased from Reading for a small gum.

Connie Mack Collins Barry Baker McInnis Connie Frank Baker Athletics Gloucester Mass Holy Cross College Reading

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