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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1911
Page
3
Carl Morris and Jim Flynn appear in court records seeking a venue to settle their long standing disagreement. The case file notes a civil action filed this month with no trial date set.
In a wild game the Giants won 7 to 6 after a late homer by Cruickshank and a seventh inning rally. Leard, Cruickshank and Weed keyed Seattle scoring as Ward homered for Victoria, but Sage held Bees despite late threats.
The standings show teams like Spokane Portland and Victoria with a mix of wins and losses in the Northwest Coast and American leagues. The yesterday results list Beattie Victoria Portland Spokane and Tecoma with Vancouver and others, with upcoming games Victoria at Portland and Tecoma at Vancouver today.
Dreamland pavilion hosts a boxing card led by Battling Pritz Holland with Robinson from the cruiser California holding the Pacific fleet middleweight title and Holland regarded as the local four round king. The card also features Jim Flynn vs Carl Morris discussions for a New York bout and other notes from Philadelphia and New York. Christy Mathewson marks 11th Giants anniversary on July 17 in New York.
Baltimore hosts a 10 day Chesapeake Bay cruise starting Sunday. Boston entries highlight Pacific coast and Eastern tennis players for Longwood club event next week. Boston Yacht Club cruise begins Saturday from Marblehead and ends July 22 at Winter Harbor. Chicago Nationals president Murphy bids $20,000 for St Paul battery O Toole and Kelly amid talks. Johnny Hayes of New York enters Paris International Marathon. Windsor Ontario summer race meet features frontier handicap and stakes. Norfolk to motor boat race departs Saturday finishing off Verry Bar near Baltimore Sunday.
Vancouver built a 3 runs through the early innings while Tacoma managed 6 hits. Higgins yielded early trouble before Schmute took over and limited Tacoma the rest of the game. Final: Vancouver 3, Tacoma 6.
Washington faces Cleveland with batteries Jonneon Henry Krapp Fisher at Chicago matchups feature Colline Cardgan Walsh Sullivan Payne Laritio Beant Thomas Lenitin Summers Stanage in the lineups.
John Montgomery Ward, once manager of the New York Giants, won the Metropolitan golf championship qualifying by one stroke on Garden City links. Ward and Lewis Livingstone also captured the pairs match on the new National course after Ward’s 12 years of golf experience.
Uhlan trotted the last half mile of the one mile in 57. seconds to finish half in 1 06 and overall mile in 2 04 percent on a regulation track at Cleveland North Randall meet. The record marks the fastest half mile on a regulation track to date. Lake Washington strawberries are now available to the public at 65 cents per gallon.
Nearly 52 players from the Northwest entered the first Potlatch qualifying round at Seattle Golf and Country Club Inks. The course saw many strong scores with several beating Col. Bogey 162. Top qualifiers include C. K. Magill Seattle 161 and Rh. D. Lapham Seattle 162.
The United Bankers, champions of the Bankers' league, defeated the All-Stars 6 to 2 yesterday in a game marked by many errors. Edelen held the All-Stars to four hits while Sam EKillott allowed four. The Seattle Lighting company team seeks a game, contacting Schu at Main 6767. The All-Stars also beat a pickup team 21 to 17 at Lincoln Park yesterday morning.
The Woodlands forfeited a game 9 to 0 to the All-Stars in the Star League serion after no team appeared at Lincoln Park by 10 am. The forfeit secures the win for the All-Stars as Woodlands failed to field a side.
Toronto writers report ex amateur champion Bob Day of Canada preparing to fight Jack Johnson in Dublin. Day, 35, weighs about 225 pounds and aims to drop to 200 for the bout. Day claims skill and stamina could trouble Johnson, noting past sparring and a strong Canadian title record.
Fred Weed made a clutch catch and drove in a run in the seventh as Ten Million Bees staged offense with Cocash three hits including a homer and double. Zackert fanned twelve over 2 23 innings and Beattie school adjoins Dreamd tonight with Fan Day and dance.
The veteran outfielder shows renewed power and speed with a .308 batting average, 31 runs, 14 doubles, five triples, three homers, and 28 singles. He ranks among the league leaders in runs and slugging as hot southern weather suits his game.
President Wattelet of the Victoria club says the first Northwestern league season was challenging yet promising. He notes late franchise award and no initial payroll, calls the Bees cellar champions while asserting progress and plans for better support and a stronger foundation next year.
The Victoria team features players with notable major league ties. Pitcher Furchner auditioned for the Cincinnati Reds two years ago while Thomas aims for the Boston Red Sox in spring training. Manager Fred Raymer, a second baseman, is a former big leaguer, and Keller tried out with a St. Louis club. Goodman will join Thomas at the Red Sox camp, Cocash was drafted but did not stick, Million awaits a next move, Watt has refused offers, and catcher De Vogt recently left the Boston Red Sox system.
Experts predict the American League champion will be the Athletics, though teams like Detroit and Chicago show strength. Cobb is seen as Jennings’s core, while Philadelphia and Boston are noted for batting and infield concerns respectively. Comiskey’s White Sox surprise, with strong hitting from Lord Callahan Bodie and McIntyre, boosts their title bid.
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