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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1919

Page

4

Seattle Still Basement But Coast League Race Advances

Seattle remains at the bottom of the Coast League standings though recent weeks show fight. 8,000 fans saw Seattle vs Lake club in a doubleheader as changes sharpen the roster with Lapan adding catching depth and Harper Cunningham driving the outfield attack.

Seattle Valley Baseball Lot Lake Club Pete Lapan Los Angeles Altho Harper Cunningham

Rainiers Fly Past Salt Lake Behind Lyle Bigbee Pitch

Lyle Bigbee pitched Seattle to a fourth straight win over Salt Lake, holding the visitors to three runs and five hits after the first inning as the Rainiers scored seven. Salt Lake’s Bill Rumier endured a strong day with four hits and three decisive drives in the second game, including a long Sunday blast to left field bleachers.

Lyle Bigbee Seattle Rainiers Salt Lake Crew Bill Rumier Salt Lake Big Boy Sea Mn Bigbee

Mails Does Ascension Act Once More

A brief item notes Mails performs an ascension act again after delivering various declarations. The report emphasizes the repeated action and the surrounding statements without detailing consequences or dates.

MAILS Ascension

Early Baseball Scores and Standings Highlight Narrow Victories

In nine innings Guy Morons singer vtha Ue Athletics edged the Dodgers 1 to 0 as rain halted the Reds after a four run burst, leaving Brooklyn with a 4 to 1 defeat. Frank Baker hit his first homer of the year for the Yankees in a 4 to 0 win over the White Sox. Red Ames started the year with a 6 to 3 victory over the Phillies, while Alexander continues to rise with a nine run success against the Braves. Bob Shaw key allowed one hit.

Guy Morons Singer Vtha Ue Athletics Reds Dodgers Brooklyn Alexander Braves Frank Baker New York Yankees White Sox Bob Shawkey Red Ames Phillies

Gleason Men Skid in Big League Race

In the American League pennant chase the top three are within 22 points as White Sox lead Indians by 19 and Yankees trail Cleveland by 3. Chicago struggles after recent losses, while Cleveland faces Philadelphia. Cincinnati nudges closer to the Dodgers as leaders idle.

New York White Sox Indians Yankees Clevelanders Sox Chicago Stockyards Huggins Athletics Aas Chicago Tyler Rudolph James Gleason Ed Harrow Cincinnati Giants Dodgers

Major League Scoreboard Highlights Early June Scores

American League notes show scattered results with pitchers Hatteries Kerr and Schang in action for New York. Cleveland reports Naylor Perkins Morton ONeill in lineup while Washington lists Gallia Seversid Johnson Agnew and Gharrity among pitchers and batters.

American League New York Pater Kerr Schang Shawkey Hannah Washington Gallia

Tigers Take Two From Oaks in Double Bill

Vernon rallied to win both games of a double header from Oakland here yesterday, taking the series four games to two. Dell pitched well in the morning and won 3 to 1, while Dawson hurled the Tigers to a 4 to 0 matinee victory. Batteries: Krause Weaver Holling Elliott Dell De Vormer.

Angeligs Vernon Oakland Dell Dawson Tigers Bose Krause Weaver Holling Elliott de Vormer

Piercy Hurls Bill's Crew to Ball Win

Hurline high-class ball, Bill Piercy, Bill Rodgers' star right hander, pitched the Sacramento club to a 6 to 2 win over the Portland club here yesterday. He fanned nine, breaking the season's strikeout record. Batteries: Piercy and Fisher. Oldham and Baker.

Portland Hurline Bill Piercy Bill Rodgers Sacramento R. A. E. Bactamento Coosen Piercy Fisher Oldham Baker

Mike O Dowd Returns Home From Overseas Service

World middleweight champ Mike O Dowd arrives in New York after overseas service. Queen Anne Grammar school wins the city track meet held on the University of Washington campus Saturday.

Mike O'Dowd New York Queen Anne Grammar School University of Washington

Locals Split Sunday Doubleheader In Seattle Tilt

Seattle and Salt Lake split a Sunday doubleheader in a three game series. Lyle Bighee pitched the first game 7 to 3 for Seattle while Salt Lake won the second 5 to 3 aided by timely hitting and two errors. Compton homered and drove in two for Seattle, while Rumler Krug Mulligan and strong defense fueled Salt Lake’s comeback in the second game.

Seattle Salt Lake Lyle Bighee Bees Derrick Walsh Compton Harper Thomas Claude Thomas Balt Lake Narriers Hees Gua Gleichmann Gene Hatton Gua

Seals Beat Angels 4-0 In Afternoon Showdown

In San Francisco Tom Seaton limited Los Angeles to one hit as the Seals shut out the Angels 4 to 0 in the afternoon. The morning game went to the Angels 8 to 1. Batteries in the two games included Seaton McKee Aldridge Caldera Boles and the visiting team’s Bass ler Smith Baldwin and others.

Ran Francisco Tom Seaton Los Angeles Angels Seraphs San Francisco Jittery Bassler Smith and Baldwin R. HH. BB Aldridge Caldera and Boles Seaton and McKee

Tex Rickard May Referee Title Melee

In Toledo on Independence Day a 12 round title bout pits champion Jon Willard against challenger Jack Dempsey with Tex Rickard expected to name the third man in the ring if no referee agreement is reached. Potential referees include Jack Skelly Dave Fitzgerald Lon Bauman and a Toledo A C official Saurmaan with factions backing Skelly Fitzgerald and Saurmaan respectively. Rickard may appoint himself to control the action before a monster crowd.

Toledo Tex Fickard Jon Willard Jack Dempsey Willard Dempsey Hickard Jack Skelly Dave Fitzgerald New Haven Conn Alderman Lon Bauman Ohio Skelly Dempscy Fitzgerald Toledo A. C Saurmaan Tively Rickard Horna Gans-Nelson

Boxing card set with Miller Burns Ortega at Simpson’s

Joe Miller meets Frankie Burne and Battling Ortega faces Kid Herman in the main events at Simpson’s boxing show in Oakland California on Wednesday night. Miller and Burns recently were discharged from the army and held brigade championships.

Oakland Cal Joe Miller Oakland Frankie Burne Ortega Kid Herman Simpson Miller Burns

Line Drives Line Drives

Young Gould pitched for the visitors in the second game and showed high quality control. Jimmy Walah collected three safeties in the opener while James reached third on one hit. Big Rumler lashed three hits including a triple off Thomas. Clyde Thomas connected thrice with the ball and scored a run in the ninth. Fart Sheely fought to lift long drives as Compton snared several fly balls. Gus Gieichmann starred at first base with multi tough plays and crowd appreciation.

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Sisler Stars as St. Louis Triumphs Over Johnson

Yesterday's hero George Sisler plated the deciding run in a 2 1 victory. The St. Louis star doubled to start a scoring surge and drove in the second and winning run off Walter Johnson.

George Sisler St. Louis Star Walter Johnson

Solons Open Series Here on Tuesday

Sacramento hosts Seattle in a key series opener. The Solons aim to rebound from a rough road trip while Seattle seeks to climb from the cellar. Manager Bill Rodgers touts a strong pitching staff led by Gardner Piercy McKenry and Prough with Griggs and Eldred as the top hitters. Eldred previously played at the garden. The starting pitcher is uncertain with Ernie Schorr likely for Sacramento and Prough or Gardner in reserve.

Sacramento Solons Seattle Bill Rodgers Gardner Piercy MecKenry Prough Griggs Eldred

Young Girl Wins Fancy Diving Championship

Gladys Boehme of Piedmont Athletic club won the junior fancy diving championship of the Pacific Athletic association at Neptune beach. Minas Eva Callaghan of Sacramento finished a close second and 14 year old Margaret Jacinto of Stockton mermaid took third after beating several seasoned divers.

Alameda Cal Gladys Boehme Piedmont Athletic Club Pacific Athletic Association Neptune Beach Minas Eva Callaghan Sacramento Margaret Jacinto Stockton

Ron Stein Wins City Golf Title at Seattle Country Club

Ron Stein captured the Seattle city golf crown at Seattle Golf Country Club scoring the best two day total. Claire Griswold placed second with 209. Pleager, defending champ, posted 319 in the final tally, with In fourth. University of Michigan won the big conference track meet in Chicago with 44% points. Carl Johnson of Spokane was the top scorer, winning broad jump and two hurdles, setting a conference mark of 24 feet 1 inch in the broad jump. Frank won the Latonia derby in Kentucky Saturday. Seattle Tennis Club opens its first tourney at Firloch Club Wednesday. Billy Miske to meet Rattling Levensky in Toledo on July 3. Seattle Todd ball crew routed Everett 5 to 1.

Ron Stein Seattle Golf Country Club Claire Griswold Pleager University of Michigan Chicago Carl Johnson Spokane Wash

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