Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

13

Seaton Slips Smashes Old Time Goose Egg in Game Before Big Crowd

Seattle Seals rout San Francisco in a baseball win before a large crowd. Seals splash five stolen bases while Caveney tops with a double and a triple. Seattle pitcher Seaton shines as San Francisco struggles to mount offense.

Seaton San Francisco Seattle Seals Rainiers Clymerites French Gilligan Tom Jimmy Caveney Fitzgerald Sweeney Schaller Biff Schick Fitz- Koerner Catom Balle Caveney To Koerner Ca- Schick Cisco Casey

Long Pokes Proved Useless to Angels

July 18 report from Angeles states Vernon scored two runs with long pokes but Angels won 4 to 3 despite the innings. Crandall and Boles contributed on defense and offense while the battery for Vernon struggled to capitalize.

Angeles Los Batteries Vernon Crandall Boles

Senators Come Up From Rear and Win

In MENTO on July 18 Sacra bunched hits in the seventh to pull away and win. Kremer and Elliott, Larkin and Cook featured for the Oaks as the team rallied from behind to claim victory.

Senators Mento R. H Kremer Elliott Larkin Cook

Strike Me Pink This Wins D. S. C. Shades of Ty Cobb

The article notes English professional cricketers enjoy ping pong in idle moments and prize elimination contests in the sport. It highlights J. B. Hobbs as a top professional with a boomerang ping pong drive that returns the ball before the opponent can touch it.

Ty Cobb Christy Mathewson Pop Anson England J. B. Hobbs

Nolan Is Still Going Up in Local Games

W. Nolan in Playground tourney defeated Vanderlas 0-6 6-3 6-4 in the feature match amid a full Thursday slate. Several results listed include Kelchner and Foley over Roses and Cruz by default and Castaneda edging Pigott 6-4 5-7 6-2 with late evening pairs scheduled.

Nolan W. Nolan Vanderlas Kelchner Foley Roses Cruz Chester ‘Hills Fletcher Johnson C. F. Hill Lawrence W. Nollan Pecker Suess Masuli White Summy H. Nollan Rucker Yashimi Kurata Norborm Wabraushek Hayes Eason Hesketh Hills Schlanger Castaneda Pigott

International polo may be played again next year

The American Polo Association announced a challenge for an international match for next year and left the decision to the English. Several British players who faced the Americans in the last championship before the war have been killed.

New York American Polo Association

Bees Take Second Game From Webbers

Salt Lake City game summary notes Portland holding a three run lead before Salt Lake tied in the sixth. Stroud pitched well for Salt Lake as they won 8 to 6. Batteries: Stroud and Leverenz for Salt Lake and Byler and Spencer for Portland.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake Portland Stroud Popumre Seseiceue Leverenz Byler Spencer Oldham Koehler

Mike O'Dowd Knocks Out Al McCoy in St Paul Bout

St Paul middleweight champion Mike O'Dowd defeated former champion Al McCoy with a knockout in the third round of a ten round world title bout in St Paul Minnesota.

ST. Paul Minn Mike O'Dowd al McCoy Brooklyn

Rockford to Host One-Day Auto Race for 3000 Dollar Purse

Rockford Illinois has secured sanction from the International Motor Contest to stage a one day automobile race meet on Wednesday August 6. The event offers a purse of three thousand dollars.

Rockford Rockford Ilinois Rockford

Musser Traded From Des Moines To Red Sox

Paul Musser ace of Des Moines Western league team is traded to the Boston Red Sox for southpaw Winn from Boston.

Des Moines Iowa Paul Musser Boston Red Sox Southpaw Winn Boston

World’s Greatest Flying Fish Leads American Swim Team

Roy Grove recalls Norman Ross as a standout aviator and swimmer in the Inter Allied Games in Paris. Ross won five championships for the A E F, topping long, middle, and short distance races plus back stroke and freestyle, aiding a strong American lead and defeating rivals including W Longworth. He contributed in water polo and helped the relay, holding seven world amateur records in the United States.

Roy Grove Norman Ross America Paris Ross Australia W. Longworth United States

Stefansson’s Arctic trapshooting and prelims in 1910s era

Stefansson the explorer favored the scattergun carrying a handtrap for trapshooting on his Arctic expeditions. The piece notes growing outdoor interest with 195 trap clubs active by June and 217 clubs reactivating after wartime suspensions. It reports upcoming auctions and tournaments including the Northwestern Mutual Life trapshooting event in New York and the grand American handicap in Chicago.

Peter P. Carney Stefansson Stefanmson Arctic Circle Northwestern Mutual Tife Insurance Company New York Chicago Frave

Majors May Leave Minors in the Soup

The National League declared it will not cooperate with the minor leagues unless the draft privilege is restored. A minor league committee said majors would not permit future drafting by the minors. Most major magnates attended the meeting. St Louis and Cincinnati were absent. The July 6 Pittsburgh–Cincinnati game was voided and will be replayed in Cincinnati, July 27 or 28, or August 25. The proposed schedule increase from 140 to 154 games was rejected.

H. C. Hamilton New York St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburg Reds

Western Stars Survive in Chicago Tennis Championship

William Johnston and Robert Kinsey, Californians, are the only two Westerners to survive the sixth round of the ninth annual clay courts championships in Chicago. L. Harry Wardner of Winnetka, Ill, pushed Johnston to the limit before the veteran prevailed. William T. Tilden Jr., the 1918 champion, defeated Axel Graven in a spirited contest.

Chicago William Johnston Robert Kinsey L. Harry Wardner Winnetka Ill Johnston William T. Tilden Axel Graven

Chehalis Rod and Gun Club Joins State Sportsmen Assn

The Chehalis Rod and Gun club voted to join the State Sportsman's Association at a local meeting. The club will cooperate with the state body and other agencies to preserve the game of the state.

Chehalis Chehalis Rod and Gun Club State Sportsman's Association

Milwaukee bids for Dempsey Carpentier bout

Milwaukee match maker T. S. Andrews of the Dream City A. C. bids to stage the Dempsey Carpentier fight next winter at the Auditorium in Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Wis T. S. Andrews Dream City A. C

Major League Scoreboard Snapshot July 18 Updates

Brooklyn and Philadelphia games report varied outcomes with late innings and pitching details. Boston vs Pittsburgh postponed due to wet grounds. a tropical cucumber note appears in the same column.

Boston Pittsburg

Englishman Wins 20 Round Bout Over U S Battler

Jimmy Wilde of England defeated Pat Moore of Memphis on points after a hard fought 20 round match in London. Moore bloodied Wilde in round four and sought a knockout late, with Gen Pershing and the Prince of Wales in attendance.

London Jimmy Wilde England Pat Moore Memphis Tenn Hammer and Tongs Wilde Moore Prince of Wales Gen. Pershing Royal Box Prince Prince Albert

Thirteen States Enter Dobbins for Cheyenne Race Meet

Before the 20 day meet at Frontier park Cheyenne Wyoming opening August 2 more than 300 thoroughbred horses will be in stables. Already 200 horses are at the park with more arriving from Maryland Illinois Nevada Montana Nebraska California Kentucky Texas Wyoming Colorado New Mexico and Utah. Jockey Lilly of Latonia Kentucky among early arrivals states six carloads of thorobreds will be shipped to Cheyenne. Cheyenne Thoro-bred Breeders association officers include C W Riner president John J McInerny vice president treasurer W W Finn manager John O Talbott secretary and assistant treasurer and directors C B Irwin L B LaFountain Charles W Hirsig.

Frontier Park Cheyenne Wyo Park John C. Talbot Denver Cheyenne Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association Sheridan Z. Barnett C. H. James Wyoming Talbot San Diego W. H. Barnes George W. Wingfield Walter Heath George Walters Sidney Neb Lilly Latonia C. B. Irwin L. B. LaFountain Charles W. Hirsig

Seattle Water Men Off for Northwest Championship Swim

Thirteen swimmers from Crystal Pool departed with Donald Vickers to contest the Northwest championship in Victoria this Saturday.

Seattle Crystal Pool Donald Vickers Victoria

McGregor the Great Wins Columbia Hotel Purse at Kalamazoo

In Kalamazoo Michigan on July 18 McGregor the Great from the Cox stable trotted to victory in the $3,000 Columbia hotel purse. He won in straight heats with easy effort posting times of 2:06, 2:05 and 2:07 for the 2:13 standard trot.

Kalamazoo Mich McGregor the Great Cox Stable McGregor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yan Rk Adolph Caruso Ann Ouncer Willow Old Tom Sporting Goods Iper « Toft Inc the Sporting Goods ST Torrey & Sears’ Billiard Parlor Sed, Corner Ltd Pike Laseh Osenter Barber Weantain Drinks F. Packer Kozleski Straight McAdams Jacobson Williams McCoy Eddinger Nollan Norbom H. Norlan C. Hayes McLean Stephens Lagerstrom Johnson Sammy R. Erickson BEES Webbers AL M’coy Musser al Koyen Fremont New Jersey Iowa State Koyen Sam Sharman Sharman Utah John R. Jahn Towa Han Furt Paul Karte Starr 8. C Jacksonville Fla Duval Mr. Harle South Carolina Civessverevecese Sallee and Rariden Mamaux Smith and Miller Philadelphia Loin Jacobs and Dihoefer Meadows and Tragresser Equator York Cleveland Detroit Washington St. Louie Seeee Oon Quinn ogTidge Shore Thormahien Hannah Ruel Gallia Sotheron Wright Mayer Severeld Shaw Gharrity Faber and Lynn Cles St Louis Philadelphia Ovesse Ae Hendrix Douglas Killifer O'Farrell Barnes Gonzales Tae Angele Cereeseeee Vernon Waeee Lake Oakland Sacramento Srseneceveres Punishes Wilde Dobbins Young Dymonds Johnny Rosner Cheastys the Store of of Choice Cheasty’s Manhattan Dunlap Stetson Knox Borassino Italy Heath Hartmann and Oshkosh Hartmann And Secon
Search Courier

Search the Seattle Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Seattle Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication