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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
2
The Angels defeated the locals in a game filled with errors and off days for key players. Mott struggled at third, Hall misplayed several throws, and Bergeman steadied after early wildness as Los Angeles built a lead with timely hits and defensive miscues by the home team.
Bartenders excursion on Sunday June 3 from Pert Townsend and return costs 1.25. Organized by Al Fredricks and F. Dimesitt. Benguet event at Delmonice Cafe with Walter Merrick as caterer. Steamship Indianapolis departs Pier 1 at 8:20 am and returns Seattle 8:30 pm. Tickets at Opal Her 110 Pike St or Pier 1. Everyone Welcome.
Bergeman was wildly off to start and several Siwashea nearly captured the ball. Johnny Kane barely escaped as a wild throw knocked off his cap. The team struggles to win over a hostile crowd and even Rose Halls drew jeers for a wild throw. Seattle had a ninth inning chance as Belt failed to belt with three men on. McClelland made a great eighth inning catch on Kane’s line drive. Streth’s three bagger came as Cravath lost sight of the ball in the sun. Oscar Jones drew applause but lifted a high fly, disappointing his female fans.
A brief note from Portland lists various teams and figures in a terse sports snippet. It mentions names such as Calif Graham coed and Donates and references an eighth event officiated by an umpire, with a focus on competitive bites in a local meet.
The report highlights ratios and leadership notes tied to a tune and mentions a specific person or event. It preserves the sense of a local recital or musical notation tied to a broader discussion.
Pacific Coast League photographers in the Ellet building offer extra fine 6x8 cabinet photos for $2.56 per dozen. Open Saturday evenings. Closed Sunday.
Meadowa races hum with activity as over 400 horses are stabled and more arrive daily. Notables include Doing Fine Work and Gloomy Gus, both in winning form and Derby contenders Trainable by Pete Zimmer, with other famed horses and staff assembling for the delayed opening.
A fragmented race program lists several horses and jockeys across multiple races. Mentions include King Laapaat Third race and Antrim, Verterien, and Ghining Mar with various stakes and distances. the text is garbled but identifies a steeplechase and mile events with horses like Tom Noberts and McChure.
A humorous, dialect filled anecdote recounts Score Card Willie saving a woman who faints after a gum incident. He faces a scolding but earns twenty five cents from the grateful man. The tale captures local color and a playful moral.
The Puget Bound YMCA track meet will be held in Everett with Seattle, Tacoma, and Everett teams competing for a four cup trophy. The Monquam YMCA may enter a team. Local YMCA members include Howard Shields Gillies Atwood Spengier Fille McAllep McKey Gish Borne and Mattson, many of them high school boys.
West Seattle wins an extra inning contest over Beattie Miedrice with a litel score. Reese and Pickens each had three hits. Belford and Hemingway formed the battery for West Seattle. Talbot for Patents and 208 Mutual Life noted in box.
Horace Betts Garnney, Yale medical school senior class president, becomes the first undergraduate to box professionally by defeating Connecticut lightweight champion Jeff Doherty in less than one round at Bridgeport. Garnsey charged hard at the start, then was counted out after a series of blows.
The note mentions Ralph Prary now with Nashville in the Southern league while earlier with Seattle. It claims Guess McCloskey is faster and the team beat the New York Giants. St Louis with Honest Joba improves in the percentage column. Billy Price of the Raialera may be picked up by a savvy manager. Sherring the Canadian Marathon winner may take a government post. Meadows track times and local bowling records are noted. Nil nisi secundu refers to a horse with King Edward not finishing in the derby, living up to its name.
Michigan hopes to claim the coveted honor as several Chicago beat athletes have left school. Illinois counters with a strong lineup and may surprise. Harry Coe, a Beattle boy at Michigan, is favored to win the mile.
The Grammar School league nears the end of the schedule. Tomorrow Green Lakes plays Warren Avenues in the North section semifinal. In the South Centrals have nearly clinched and will meet the North winner for the championship.
In St John tournament play Fudge's Blues defeated a St John team 4 to 0 then beat Endicott 4 to 0 In preliminary action Endicott beat Winana 6 to 6 LaConner 1K to 9 over Edison with O Loughlin and Bell as battery South Bend 6 to 4 over Columbia University of Portland
The June event saw Giieriet and Fennell tied for high gun. Giieriet captured the individual championship while Fennell won the California Powder Works cup. Mrs Agnew took the ladies championship.
A troubled prizefight involving Jimmy Rite and McGovern in the Twentieth Century Boxing event concluded yesterday. The hearing resumed today amid confusion as police report no clear outcome and local authorities discuss the health board’s stance on the affair.
At a meeting for the coming school year Osborne and H Sherick were named vice presidents Wey please secretary Jake Gish chosen as custodian. High athletic room track team manager Galbraith announced an excursion to June 16 for a meet with Spokane and Tacoma.
In a plan outlined by University of Wisconsin engineers, Nebraska boys may join summer trials if funded. Prof. B Wood has placed orders for the needed equipment as students gain onboard experience traveling to trial sites.
Athletic Manager Grinstead of the University of Washington smiles over a successful triangular meet with Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. After paying over $700 in expenses to bring the visiting teams, $14 remains in the treasury and is divided among the three participants.
A local chapter of a national chreck letter fraternity was installed at the University of Washington. The event spanned three days and concluded with a banquet at the Stockade last night.
The annual 17 college track and field meet is held tomorrow with entrants from Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Chicago North Dakota and others. Chicago won last year with 55 points but this year is expected to challenge for the title.
Mapeline Ice Cream offers pure refreshing sweetness. Enjoy a delicious dish after theater or during a downtown shopping tour at Shaw's Pharmacy Americas Bank building.
John O'Birien, aided by Major Richardson of the Roads Commission, will lead a party to begin building the Vetter to Palibania road from the mining camps. The expedition will move north in the June portion to commence construction.
In this era of intense business petition the one with cash holds an edge. The text urges decisive action and persistence, stating young men must not waste funds. It advises starting right by opening an account with the State Bank where money grows, offering a four percent semiannual interest.
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