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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
3
Seattle loses 7 to 0 as Gus Thompson dominates with an errorless effort. Thompson's pitching and sharp fielding stifle the Striped Critters while Seattle rallies for base running and timely hits. The Beavers and Vancouver matchup follows with Murphy and Bonner delivering solid work on the mound.
Idaho giant Al Bonner delivered a powerful performance in Spokane, overpowering Vancouver in a decisive match. The bout showcased his reach and strength as he controlled the pace and landed decisive blows throughout.
San Francisco Seas opener notes list two battery pairs Moser and Mitze Han ley and Berry. Tommy Leach has been benched several times this season.
Pete McVeigh and Marino ready for tomorrow night clash at the Grand Opera House after intensive training. McVeigh completed five rounds with a barrage of uppercuts and hooks while promoter Lonnie Austin backs the husky fighter. Marino’s manager Dem Gay shares the belief the bout will deliver strong action as tickets sold briskly at Grand Theater.
San Francisco reports fighter Al Kaufman begins camp work for his June 14 bout with Sam Langford. Promoter talks focus on securing a permit and staging details amid Coffroth Hester dispute as date and venue fluctuate with political permissions and travel costs.
The item denounces a racial challenge, calling for real work with real people and asserting Croas country runs and fishing trips do not prepare for fighting. It frames Lott as avoiding effort and urges action through competition and labor.
In Detroit Washington and Cleveland detoured through rain with late inning changes. Batteries included Groome Street Summers Schmidt for Washington and Warhop Mitchell Bailey Killifer for Philadelphia. In Cleveland Philadelphia fell 18 to 4 with Bender Doane Bemis on the mound and 12 innings noted.
The Western Athletic club seeks fast amateur teams for in town or out of town games. Phone Ballard 649.
National League notes reveal Marty Lamiley, former manager of the Superbas, has been released. His wife died recently, and it is deemed unlikely he can play baseball effectively this year.
In St Louis Bill Clark 4 and Jim Mace 78% consider an offer from Bill Delaney to box four rounds against Jeffries in San Francisco. Delaney would pay travel expenses and 5600 dollars to each, hoping the bout would draw crowds. Mace and Clark, though aged, are in good health and have discussed the proposal with Michard and Gleason.
Diamond glints George Wiltee out with a sore arm after a Pittsburg game. Cubs ride an 11 game streak until the Cardinals halt them on Decoration Day. Harry Nilea sold to Cleveland to take Plick’s right field job. Pill Dahlen suspended by President Lynch for disputing the umpire. Joah Devore and Shents noted for batting and pitching prowess. Val Newman joins Houston Browne with two hits in debut. Rowell Ford praised for Yankees form. Dode Criss praised as batter after starting as pitcher. Sumer, Detroit cast-off, wins eight of nine for Reds by Decoration Day. Giants hand him one defeat.
An order by Captain Parker forbids prize fights or boxing contests at the Norfolk navy yard. A match between Jimmy Hill and Hob Hracewell was stopped, and another bout set for June 11 was halted. Enlisted men plan to appeal to Admiral Marshall.
Boxing veteran Tom Sharkey plans ringside presence on July 4 and aims to challenge the Jeffries Johnson winner. A friend pledges about 60 000 dollars to back the match. Sharkey has trained for a month and says he will be ready to fight the victor, though he is not fully assured of options or timing.
Promoter Jack Curley forecasts a pivotal match at the Grand Opera House between Zbyszko and Dr. B F Roller. Zbyszko, a towering Pole, loomed large at the Savoy lobby as expectations build for a decisive showdown that could draw a big crowd and gate receipts.
Ban Johnson proposes a national commission plan to aid needy players. Each American League club would designate one home game per season whose gross receipts go to a relief fund for veterans and others in need, with players likely contributing a small annual sum. Johnson estimates a target of $66,000.
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