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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1912

Page

2

Country Boy for Baseball Shows Giants Victory

Vancouver Champs extend win streak with 4 1 victory over Seattle as Fullerton falters after four innings. Morin and Gervais drive Seattle errors, while Cy Young Persuades onlookers praising country boy grit over city speed in baseball philosophy column.

Giants Felicia Gianta Vancouver Champs Seattle Fullerton Martin Gervais Raymond Champs Moran CY Young Peroli

SPORT NOTES AND COMMENTS

Notes from the field cover streetcar shutdowns delaying Nill during a game and his late arrival after dressing. Reports of Pete Moree ready to bat, Nill hitting a homer, and the parley with Van Haltren during the parade. Wolgast Rivers bout and alleged appendicitis talk contrast prior statements. Luther McCarthy name origin questioned amid manager's objections. Memphis police team diet and independent baseball in Chehalis linked to league plans for next year.

Nill Tiger Nii Pete Moree Lynch van Haltren Muit Wolgast Rivers Wolgant Champ Tennessee Memphis Police Department Memphis Chehalis Murray Northwest

Colts Shut Out by the Braves Spokane

Nick Williams and his Colts were shut out 7 to 0 by the Braves in Spokane on July 19. Strand started pitching for Portland but was replaced by Cochran in the third due to wildness. Spokane’s defense prevented scoring, including a sharp double with bases loaded and no outs in the fourth inning. Veasy pitched well for Portland.

COLTS Braves Spokane Nick Williams Indians Strand Cochran Veasy Portland Beore Mpokare Oeesee

Tigers explode for 13 in second inning in 17 5 win over Victoria Bees

Tacoma trotted 22 hits to beat Victoria 17 to 5 with 13 Tigers scoring in the second inning. Jensen homered twice as Holderman and Hunt fueled the assault, while Kaufman Wilson and Narveson faltered for Victoria. Seventeen batters came to the plate in that frame, eight hitting safely and five scoring twice.

Tigers Tacoma Tigers Victoria Bees Park Kaufman Wilson Narveson Victoria Lamba Kyddoe Wilson Norveson Holderman Tiger Jensen Hunt Bees Tacoma Victoria Teers Modtcolor

Record Miler Races Sunday At Madison Park Track

Ed Berreth, holder of the world one mile dirt track record, will headline the Seattle motorcycle meet at Madison Park. Berreth rode 53 seconds flat on his Merke. White will start the ten speed events. Riders from Spokane, Portland, Tacoma, Los Angeles and Seattle join a program including a fifty mile race and several short dashes. The event marks the debut of the open ported machines on Seattle’s track.

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Empire Olympic team urged by Doyle press

London newspapers strongly back Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s idea of a single British empire team for the next Olympic Games. They say Indian runners, Ceylon and Malay swimmers, and Sikh wrestlers would help Britain contend for first place.

London Arthur Conan Doyle Ceylon

Records Fall At Potlatch Athletic Meet

Don Waleh of the 5 A C set marks in two events, throwing the 56 lb weight 16 feet 7% inches and the 46/1b weight 54 feet, though the latter was disqualified for stepping out. Clyde Smith of the high school ran a 4:15 1-5 mile. Norman of the 8S A C won the Kent to Seattle marathon. The program included open, school, and military events with a large crowd praising organizers Josiah Collttna and Tom McDonald. plans are to make Potlatch an annual feature.

Don Waleh Clyde Smith Smith Kent Seattle Norman A.C Thal Colorado National Guard Josiah Collttna Tom McDonald Mesasre Collins McDonald

Nolan May Split With Abe Attell Over Northwest Tour

Reports from San Francisco indicate a potential split between Abe Attell and his manager Willy Nolan after Attell returned from a Northwest barnstorming tour. Nolan reportedly fumed at Attell's pattern of exhibitions and travel, including a Tacoma bout with Eddie Marino and a Portland bid before the San Francisco fight. Promoter MacCarey of Los Angeles is in talks about Attell facing Thomas in Los Angeles on Labor Day, with a possible Attell–Thomas bout if Wolgast Rivers falls through.

San Francisco Abe Attell Willy Nolan Attell Northwest Tita Nolan Tacoma Eddie Marino Portland Tommy Murphy MacCarey Los Angeles Thomas

Dark Horse a Real Scrapper in Frisco Ring

Reports from San Francisco note Eddie Dennis losing to Tommy McFarlane in a tough bout while referee McCullough awarded a draw between Jim Kennedy and Joe Longendy amid vocal protests. Montana Dan Sculli defeated Walter Coffey and Marty Kane beat Manuel Vierra in other matches. Baseball editor denies a Magnolia forfeit claim and mentions an upcoming game with the Rangers. Railroaders face Bothell with O.W. RR team confident ahead of Sunday clash.

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