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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1909
Page
5
A short note records a game where Aberdeen blanked an opponent, with limited readable fragments noting defense and a decisive scoreless period. No further details are available in the surviving text.
The University of North Dakota team opened with a stumble against Seattle College, but local play improved with classy ball and several strong line drives. Dakota led at times as the game wore on, while both teams showed solid fielding and few errors, with a campus crowd enjoying the action and a free admission tonight.
Readers are offered a reprint of the familiar Casey at the Bat as a disputed authorship piece. The poem traces the Mudville nine’s final inning misfortune with Casey’s fateful strikeout amid crowd tension and national nostalgia.
Chicago dispatch notes Battling Nelson ready to face Packey McFarland in the fall if Wolgast or Hyland defeats him before then. Nelson plans a four round bout and may demand ringside weight but will not block the match. He also reflects that Wolgast gave a creditable performance in Los Angeles.
Pernell pitched such Ughtwad ball that we never got a hit and only five reached base. Magee and Akin to return may lift the team as Hickey held the Tigers to two hits. Vancouver fans question George Engle’s release and Manager Dickson’s decisions amid a rough stretch.
Vancouver faces Tacoma next Sunday at Dugdale's park with a second game planned against Portland the following Sunday. Games originally set for Vancouver will move to the local grounds due to the day baseball law.
The advertisement touts 16-Hook Dowagiac Minnow and No 200 Casting Bait with nine coats of waterproof enamel and water resistance. It promises brighter colors to attract fish and urges prompt purchase to avoid delay, noting prices.
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