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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1905
Page
2
In a July game at Los Angeles ragged fielding and miscues by Oakland doomed the Commuters as Baum Eager Ho lman and Byrnes starred for the visitors while umpire Bray presided. Frisco later won 4 to 2 behind Keefe and Graham in San Francisco with Shea advancing the rally.
The listing advertises STAR hamvision ten cent matinees and evening shows at First Ave and Madison St with seating and every act described as grotesque and bold. Performers include Ke Kiaw and Cliff Deane Co featuring La Grecia aerialists and two comedians along with burlesque and magic acts.
Alki Point Natatorium operates daily from 8 a m to 1 am. Patrons can join boat departures with hourly service from Flyer noted in the schedule.
Pasadena July 15 Miss May Sutton world champion in women’s tennis rests at Mt Low base home. Her sister Violet praises her success framing a room full of trophies. May’s digs include prizes from Manchester Wimledon and other events. The Sutton family displays sailing cups and anticipates receptions in Philadelphia and New York.
A playful verse traces a pug's brief ascent in sports fame. It notes his youth, ambition, and moments of triumph followed by sudden decline as external forces outpace him, leaving him exhausted and outmatched by seasoned rivals.
The National League results include Philadelphia 1 at Chicago 2 in Philadelphia. Boston 3 at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn 4. New York 7 at Cincinnati 2. Brooklyn hosts details show St. Louis 4 in the mix.
American League results show Cleveland defeating Washington 9 to 2 while Philadelphia edged St Louis 4 to 0 and New York beat St Louis 10 to 4 in separate outings. The Chicago or other teams are not listed in this fragment.
Mysterious Billy Smith may become Portland sheriff after a famed fight with Joe Wolcott. Smith allegedly bit Wolcott during a bout causing Wolcott to vow never to risk Smith’s bite again. Fitzsimmons has a major vaudeville offer this fall and may join in a one act play with a staged set.
The Seattle and Victoria lacrosse twelves square off at Recreation Park next Saturday for the championship with rivalry high and a social grudge. Officials debate a referee with Victoria favoring Bob Cheney and Seattle advocating Matt Marr, amid claims of biased calls by Hooper of British Columbia Lacrosse.
The preliminary round of the men’s singles begins Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Seattle Tennis Club. The event spans about 10 days. Finals for mixed doubles and ladies doubles are set for one week from Wednesday.
A. Miller, former star pitcher at the University of Michigan, led 65 entrants in the qualifying round of the seventh annual golf championship at Glenview rinks with 157 strokes for 36 holes amid a field of many leading players from across the United States.
Kid Lee of Montana knocked out Brooklyn Tommy Sullivan in a fight billed as 2%0 rounds. The match, though one sided, drew interest with Tommy Wallace of Philadelphia serving as referee.
A brief note suggests Ted Sloan will, in all probability, ride at the Saratoga meeting, with expectation of his participation for the racing event.
James R K Keene opposes reinstatement while Sloan remains sidelined after months out. Marvin Hart proclaims first come first served amid taunts toward Ryan Rubblin McCormick. Aurelio Herrera bets $500 to back a fight with Kiddie Hanlon or Nelson, eyeing Los Angeles and a McCarey arranged bout.
Miss K L Wilkes of Crufkeston Park Farm Galt Ontario plans five harness horses in upcoming races. Clif Lewin, longtime gambler now with Seventh Day Adventists at Spokane, is rumored to be considering end of world implications. During the war he allegedly enlisted 17 times and collected 17 bounties.
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