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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
7
Renowned baseball analyst Hugh S Fullerton argues for submitting the baseball dispute to a panel of five veteran writers and mediators from the major and minor leagues. He notes 61 paid players in major league rosters could enrich minor leagues if freed, and urges a truce to start next season with unified governance.
Name Tennifers NEW YORK July 1 Powell and Schwengers of Victoria Mayers Winnipeg and Sherwell Toronto all represent Canada in the Davis cup series. If he manages to fly across the Atlantic will they call him the Sub lime Porter league club where they could be in the game hustling developing and trying to win their way back. Per haps a few of them will develop into regulars on their own teams but it is doubtful. The tolenensa fretting and consequent careless ness in conditioning may ruin many. The more one studies this base ball war situation the more ate it seems. If it were only the owners were losing money would care much. But it has ceased to be a question of leagues or men or players. IT IS RAPIDLY REACHING THE STAGE WHERE THE AND THE REPUTATION OF IGAME ITSELF ARE AT STAKE.
The story follows Manager Tealey giving Walter Mails a chance as a pinch pitcher with Beavers, then highlights a doubleheader where Boston Beans win 6 to 2 led by Bill Judge and Paul Strand’s relief, plus Sacrament o Seals 17 to 4 over San Francisco and Los Angeles 10 to 3 over the Oaks. Also notes Victoria Bees 12 to 2 over Tacoma Tigers and Harry Heisman’s timely Detroit moment against Chicago.
The Middle States tennis championship, previously led by Touchard and Washburn, reverted to K. H. Behr and T. R. Pell after a day of matches in Orange New Jersey.
Matty McCue will meet Joe Rivers in Los Angeles on July 4 replacing Ad Wolgast who withdrew after a Monday break. Azevedo was considered but his guardian did not permit acceptance.
A collage of notes touches on a July Davis Cup match Belgium versus England at Folkestone, rowing feats including a claimed 37 000 miles, and a stray rifle match count. The piece wanders through names like Commodore Jim Pugh and Johnny Coulon, plus political jabs about Wilson and water pipes, ending with a Sept. 26, 1875 rifle result where America beat Ireland at Creedmoor.
Ray Campbell and his brother manager Hody Lindberg left for Vancouver for a 15 round bout against Eddie Shannon at Fraser Mills on Saturday night.
The Vancouver Beavers avenged a prior loss by defeating the Seattle Giants 7 to 3 yesterday afternoon. The Beavers dominated the game with strong batting and airtight defense, moving to a decisive win at home.
An advertisement-feature touts Dr. J Eugene Jordan of 619% First Avenue Seattle promising cures for tuberculosis and many other chronic illnesses. A testimonial from T F McDonovog of Centralia credits rapid relief and improved mobility after two weeks of treatment.
In a mixed update from multiple circuits American Washington edges New York 1 Cleveland 0. St Louis 8 8 Boston 6 Philadelphia 3 Detroit Chicago 1. National Philadelphia 6 2 Boston 4 4 New York 8 Brooklyn 1 St Louis 1 Pittsburgh Chicago 6 Cincinnati 1. Coast Sacramento 17 San Francisco 4 Portland 4 Venice 3 Los Angeles 10 Oakland 3. Federal no games scheduled.
A Northwestern League summary notes results with Vancouver defeating Seattle 7 to 3, Spokane beating Portland 2 to 0, and Victoria overpowering Tacoma 12 to 2. The commentary hints at strategic moves to press Hal Chase to adjust play within a month.
About a hundred fight fans from Seattle arrived in Vancouver for the Johnny O Leary bout at Brig House. Betting was brisk with most wagers at even money as the afternoon event loomed.
Henley July 1 crews from Harvard and Boston Boat clubs are in excellent shape for the Henley regatta opening today. Teams from the United States England Germany and Canada compete in the event.
Olympic Club members praised Geo Chip today as he prepares to meet Billy Murray at Daly City on Saturday in a noted display of enthusiasm and anticipation.
A Parisian observer denies rumors that the fight was fixed or Johnson allowed Moran to last longer. He cites gambling offers in France to throw or stall the bout, but Johnson refused both deals and vowed to win with a knockout.
Tom Cowler of Vancouver and Casey Jones a local heavyweight are pronounced fit today for a four round battle at the Moose show in Tacoma tonight. Several other bouts are carded.
Bombardier Wells defeated Colin Bell last night to become undisputed English heavyweight champion, scoring a knockout in the second round in London.
Bantamweight champion Kid Williams of Baltimore defeated Pete Herman of New Orleans in a fast ten round bout last night in the city.
At today’s school board meeting, plans to convert Washington park near 29th and Madison into an athletic field for city schools were discussed. The board approved the proposition in principle but raised questions on site details and phases of implementation.
In the preliminary heats for the Diamond Sculls at Henley Jas B Ayers of Boston defeated R Gould of Jesus College Cambridge. Ayers wins by a clear margin and advances to the next round.
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