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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
2
In Tacoma the Giants fall 8 7 after a ninth inning homer by Pete Schneider and a late Seattle rally. Earlier Tacoma built a lead, while Giants and Portland collide with late scoring in a rough gusty Coast League update featuring Vancouver and other teams.
A claim promises cure of the liquor habit without drugs. The notice asserts a treatment option and offers reassurance to readers seeking help with alcohol dependence.
The Spokane Indians outhit the Victoria Bees at Dugdale's park but could not win the game, losing 4 to 3. Ostdiek started a ninth inning push but Meyers stole second and Rawlings made a key catch to end the threat. The Indians left for Portland, while the Bees stay in Seattle to host the Giants.
In Everett on June 10 Fisk delivered a decisive double after a sacrifice and a passed ball ended a 10 inning duel. Bloomfield pitched strong for Portland as the Champs toppled the Pip Pins with a late rally.
Joe Lanum, a veteran heavyweight from San Francisco, remains active past age 40. He earned a reputation by defeating or competing with top local heavies, including a seven round battle with Gunboat Smith, showing power and youthfulness despite aging.
Leach Cross, fresh from beating Knockout Brown last Monday, is in high demand in New York as top lightweights including Matt Wells Willie Ritchie and Jack Britton pursue him. Cross says he would be the logical challenger for Wolgast and aims to secure a title shot. Arthur Endicott defeated J O McPhee in a 350 point billiards match at Brown & Hulen's, showcasing steady play and remarkable cue-ball control.
Seattle fans debate Marty O Toole and his $22 500 price tag while Rube Marquard dominates with eleven straight wins for New York. Dr R Tait McKenzie discusses the physiology of exercise and second wind. Seattle Giants open a four out of five week series starting Monday against Vancouver at home. Bill Leard returns to play with a wrist sprain behind him and a chronic grouch.
The article recalls Cy Young, famed Denton National League veteran, facing a trap in Pittsburg where young recruits raised a purse to help him home. He kept the money and stayed, later revealing his wealth and land holdings, while peers joked about charitable subscriptions to avoid burial expenses.
Ira Courtney and Clarence Edmundson left Seattle with Mrs Courtney to join the American Olympic squad for Stockholm. They will train in New York for a few days. In Seattle, the Madison street high school tennis tournament continued with doubles matches and snappy play. Small and Maria of Broadway beat Williams and Willams, 6 2 2 6 8 6, then beat Wheeler and Jaeger, 6 0 6 2. Palmer and Goodman of Broadway defeated Lyons and Cohran, 6 3 6 8 6. Finals set for this afternoon.
The Railway Mail Clerks lost 2 to 1 to the Marine Corps in a fast scrappy game played yesterday in Bremerton. The Bremerton team provided good support and entertainment for both sides. Batteries went to Marine Corps Thompson Snyder and Snyder. Clerks Ross and Sfen cor contributed in the loss.
Suquamish residents seek a game starting June 16 with Edward Sheriton listed as contact. Location listed as Suquamish Washington. The notice invites participation or arrangement for a community event.
Promoters Sack Curley and Chas O'Malley submit a list of 15 potential referees including Jack Welsh San Francisco Ed W Smith Chicago and Harry Sharpe St Louis for Jack Johnson vs Mynn heavyweight fight in Las Vegas New Mexico. Arena construction to seat 15 000 begins this week.
President Dag declares every Wednesday Thursday and Friday will be Ladies Day at Dugdale stadium. Women admitted free on those days to boost attendance and box office. All holiday rules apply and regular pricing for other patrons remains in effect.
In Utica on June 10 Matt Wells, the English lightweight, endured a punishing bout against Bobby Wilson, kept on the offensive and impressively hurt Wells in the final round. Elsewhere Wilson's College team, Wilson Business College, shut out Franklin High School 17 to 0 at Lincoln Park, with the squad set to travel to Poulsbo next.
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