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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1917
Page
10
Eddie Pinkman expected to fight Eddie Campi in a California clash after Campi returned from the South to register anew. The bout is scheduled for next Friday at the Arena with promoter backing and rising excitement.
Tony Sisto and Charlie Barker, Los Angeles boxers who boxed at the Far Western championships, did not return to California as planned. Instead they sailed to Alaska to spend the summer there.
Spokane and Seattle split a seven game series opener with four games apiece in Spokane. The doubleheader saw both teams win one game apiece as pitchers and batters produced a stack of hits and errors in a tense twin bill from June 4.
Portland defeats Vernonites in a 14 inning clash as Ken Williams belts a game winning homer in the 14th and fans shower him with silver. Cadore outpitched Douglas in Chicago as Brooklyn falls to the Cubs 5 2. Maranville sprains ankle and will miss time for the Braves while New York leads the NL and Vancouver ties Seattle for third in the Northwest circuit.
Sunday’s Buick versus Nonpareil game featured a fight between Smith and Melhaf, a hidden trick by catcher Kittie Moranett, and an umpire incident. Buick won 7 to 0 as Moranett drew the ire of Buick followers. umpire was struck, Melhaf and MeJanett clashed, and police intervened. Earlier, New System Lady beat Times Ducks 4 to 3, while Duthies and Drydockers won on the same lot.
Great Falls captured both games of yesterday's double bill from the league leading Tacomans. The opener finished 6 to 5 and the second 9 to 4. Gardner and Clark starred for Great Falls while Peterson and Klein pitched for the Tacomans.
Dr King posted a flawless 50 of 50 at the Greenlake club trap shoot. At Harbor Island C E K McKelvey led the 660 target event scoring 48 of 50 as Pred Landwehr and D Rhodes shot 14 of 100.
Detroit's hitting shows signs of revival as Ty Cobb returns to the .300 level after a slump. With two wins in three starts for Detroit, the pitchers keep the team competitive while Veach Hellman Burns and Cobb rebound. The Jennings tribe gains speed, and Detroit eyes stronger finish as pitching and hitting cooperate.
Complete report lists wholesale vegetable and fruit prices. Items include artichokes onions cabbage celery corn cucumbers lettuce lettuce peppers green tomatoes potatoes apples cherries grapes oranges strawberries and more with prices per unit or crate. Local sources include Yakima Clark Seedlings and Florida Florida and Nebraska brands.
The reminiscence recalls Peter Maher as an unmatched hitter who fought Bob Fitzsimmons in Mexico near Langtry Texas. Maher trained despite an eye affliction and suffered a first round knockout after a clash over a foul when Fitzsimmons landed a decisive punch.
A memorial procession in San Francisco honored Ian Darcey Australian middleweight boxer. The casket surrounded by floral tributes was carried through city streets to a boat bound for Australia signaling a formal farewell.
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