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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1911
Page
2
Giants overwhelm Indians 13 to 6 in a rally filled game with seven home runs and 21 hits. Konetchy shines for the Cardinals as hype builds around his bat and field play improving prospects for a pennant run.
In Seattle standings and results, the Beavers win 4 to 1 as Erickson fanned 14 Vancouver hitters. Furchner starred in game one holding Vancouver to four hits. Seattle, Portland, Tacoma, and Victoria noted with scores and pitchers listed.
Blaine Gordon blanked the Pippins with a fine pitching display for Tacoma while Lamiline also hurled well. Tacoma pushed across one run late to win 11 to 1 over Portland side players Morris Gordon and Burna were noted in the misprinted recap.
Victoria defeated Vancouver 8 to 3 in the first game of a doubleheader, extending the lead in the series. The result came as Victoria opened a week of play with strong hitting and solid pitching.
The report notes events at 3 and 84 vt involving Simon, Jess, Wittes, Meyers and others in a contested matter. No clear resolution or full context is provided in the fragment.
Fragmented text from Philadelphia sports page mentions Carrigan Krapp of New York and players Lafitte and St 2 tT. It references teams and matches with unclear details and no clear outcome.
London reports Johnson five to one favorite in betting for the September 20 match with Bombardier Wells. Public doubt lingers about Wells chance on the level while Johnson appears casual about training. Odds list varied purses including 25000 for Curran in Dublin next month and 30000 for Wells in September.
Harry J. Handy of Chicago, three time winner of the Mississippi river 10 mile swim for the A A U championship and holder of the Busch trophy, retires from long distance swimming and will not enter the August 19 races in St. Louis. Captain Jack Williams, once world champion, reappears in St. Louis at 77 after 29 years away, planning to swim from Alton to the Eads bridge, a 20 mile course.
The flagship Pansy skippered by Capt. Joe Peterson won the third and final two mile triangular Potlatch regatta by the Lake Union Yacht Club last evening with a 32 minute 30 second time. The Clara 8 finished second as a stiff breeze helped set the fastest time of the series. Jon NEW advertises affordable modern roors at The Virginus 864 Virginia street near Westlake avenue.
Billy Papke, the middleweight hopeful from Kewanee, is due in New York in a few days to train for his match with Sailor Burke in August. He plans a lengthy stay if enough bouts can be arranged. Major league baseball faces scarce talent as Billy Murray notes high turnover. The Bennings track hosts a premier automobile meet with a 50 mile dual class race. Savannah hosts Thanksgiving week auto races featuring multiple trophies including the Vanderbilt cup and grand prize.
In a high scoring game Spokane beat Seattle with six homers including two by Leard and two by Bues. Danny Shea and Sage drove in runs as the Giants racked six in the fifth inning. Tenley, Willis and Knight pitched for Spokane, while Cruickshank stood out for the Giants with a rare hitting performance.
Star League standings list teams with won lost and points including Lincolnne Brown Bears All-State Star Newsies Giants Fasticles Moonshiners Warrens Universities Pioneers. Lincolnne and Brown Bears lead with 2 0 and 1000 points each while several teams hold 1 1 or 0 2 records with 500 or 1000 point tallies.
The Small Sluggers forfeited their second game and face removal from The Star league and Wood lands. Any team that forfeits twice is ousted and its members become ineligible on other teams. Upcoming schedule lists Lincolns vs Storks and Brown Bears vs All Stars among other matchups.
White Oarsmen from Lin coln Broadway raced on Lake Union to beat three Indian crews from Hood Canal by a wide margin in the Potlatch aquatic regatta windup. Cook brothers of Tacoma won the canoe races. McDermott of the 8 A C proved a strong swimmer.
Fight fans in San Francisco anticipate Fred Welsh facing One Round Hogan in August while promoting talks for a Welsh vs Wolgast bout in Los Angeles on Thanksgiving day. Coffroth shifts plans from Flynn Morrin to secure the Welsh matchup.
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