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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

3

National League Race All Over Giants Favored by Fullerton

The Times notes the National League race appears decided if the Giants avoid more misfortune while Pittsburgh struggles. It cites Cobb’s injury hurting Detroit’s American League chances and highlights Washington, Detroit, and the Athletics staying in contention as Baltimore shows Federal-league strength.

Giants Fullerton Detroit Cindy Cincinnati Reds Herzog Cleveland Washington Athletics Baltimore

White agrees to scrap Joe Azevedo soon

Charley White accepts Coffroth promotion terms for a 20 round bout with Joe Azevedo in San Francisco next month and will also box Willie Ritchie in September. White’s manager says he can arrange dates and will be in San Francisco two weeks before the match. Billy Murray heads to San Francisco to train for a July 4 bout with George Chip.

San Francisco Coffroth Joe Azevedo Charley White Chicago White Willie Ritchie Freddie Welsh Nate Lewis Ritchie Billy Murray George Chip

Sports standings and scores across leagues and cities

A collage of scores lists for AMERICAN NATIONAL FEDERAL and regional circuits. Cities such as Philadelphia Chicago New York St Louis and Cleveland reported varied results with multiple teams posting wins and losses across baseball and basketball style lineups.

Pet Seattle Portland St. Louie Sar Weeee Cay Thee Stoner Brooklyn Philadelphia Federal League Chicago Baltimore Wee Cleveland St. Louis New York Washington Detroit Hoeton Cincinnati Boston Pittsburg Federal Indianapolis Buffalo Kansas City Northwestern Spokane Vancouver Tacoma Victoria Coast Los Angeles San Francisco Gqakland Sacramento Venice

RANDOM SHOTS AND GLOOMY GLIMPSES OF SASSY NEWS

A collage of nostalgic snippets covers boxing dreams with Mistah Langford vs Jack Johnson, a cautionary swim anecdote, Gunboat Smith tea jokes, Wilson and barroom clashes, domino crime in Chicago, a George VI card scandal note, and a rough July 27 1854 historical fight between Bill Poole and John Morrissey in Newark.

Bill Poole John Morrissey Amos Ast Newark

Gibbons Defeats Knockout Brown In Boston Bout

St. Paul welterweight Mike Gibbons scored an easy 12 round victory over Chicago’s Knockout Brown in Boston. Gibbons led every round and dominated the bout last night, delivering clear the winner’s margin.

Boston Mike Gibbons St. Paul Brown Chicago Gibbons

Black Is Beaten In New Orleans Heavyweight Fight

In New Orleans on June 12 Joe Jeanette a colored heavyweight lost a 10 round no decision bout to Harry Villa, also a colored fighter, in a sparsely contested engagement.

New Orleans Joe Jeanette Harry Villa

WRESTLING BELLINGHAM BOUT FEATURES JOHN BILLITER

Former world lightweight champ John Billiter meets Milton Harnden in a local showdown tonight. A large crowd is expected to attend as Bellingham fans pack the arena for the event.

Bellingham John Billiter Milton Harnden

Frankin High School Awards Forty Three Athletic Emblems

Forty three athletic emblems were awarded at Franklin high school this week. A large number of the letters were won by girls.

Franklin High School

Five-member jury to replace referee at next Olympic games

Lyons France June 12 The International Amateur Athletic Federation rules committee approved a plan to appoint a jury of five men to replace the referee at the forthcoming Olympic games.

Lyons France International Amateur Athletic Federation Rules Committee

Teereau Breach Suit Dismissal Sought by Attorneys

Attorneys for New York pitcher Jeas Teereau filed a motion to dismiss Clara Youngs breach of promise suit for 26000 dollars. The case concerns an alleged broken engagement. The filing urges dismissal on grounds unknown from the fragment.

New York Jeas Teereau Clara Young

Weir Wins 78-75 in White House Pocket Billiards

Lane Weir defeated Swell in a tight 78 to 75 match result. Nelson topped Becker 60 to 37 in the same White House pocket billiards tourney event held last night with strong performances from both sides.

Lane Weir White House Weir Nelson Becker

Promoter Tom Andrews Skips Summer Arena Run

Milwaukee promoter Tom Andrews plans to skip shows through June July and August and will resume August week in September. He intends to restart operations in the first week of September at his regular venues.

Tom Andrews Milwaukee Andrews

Resolute Wins Sixth Cup Class Race at Sandy Hook

The Resolute won the sixth cup class race at Sandy Hook beating the Vanitie by 1 minute 57 seconds. The Defiance could not compete.

Sandy Hook N. Y Resolute Vanitie

Washington Crew Impresses Critics In New York Visit

Poughkeepsie June 12 The University of Washington eight oared crew arrived from Seattle and drew attention from writers who saw their first workout. Washington finished third in last year’s regatta and could have won with better course familiarity. Coach Contbear planned a single daily workout at 4 30 to 5 20. Other crews train twice daily.

Poughkeepsie N. Y University of Washington Seattle Washington Contbear

Martini Farmed to Medicine Hat in Western Canada league

Henry Martini of Seattle will be farmed out to Medicine Hat in the Western Canada league. He departed last night after joining the club in the latter part of the 1918 season.

Henry Martini Seattle Medicine Hat

Kahanamoku Outclassed in 50-Yard Race

Hawaiian swimmer Duke Kahanamoku, a strong Olympic contender, finished fourth in a 50-yard race in Honolulu yesterday, being hopelessly outclassed by the winner and others.

Honolulu Duke Kahanamoku

Murray Trims Him In Ten-Round Bout

New York fans saw Billy Murray clearly defeat Al McCoy in a ten round bout. McCoy had a miserable showing last night at a New York venue, confirming Murray's superiority.

New York Billy Murray al McCoy McCoy

Cheape to Play in International Polo Match

HEMPSTEAD June 12 Captain Leslie Cheape of the British polo team will join the big international game with the American team Saturday afternoon. He has entirely recovered and will participate.

Market Today Complete Report Highlights Iod

A concise market summary outlines today’s price movements and notable shifts in commodity sectors, with emphasis on Iod and related inputs. Analysts point to mixed demand signals, currency effects, and early-session volatility across key exchanges as traders reassess portfolios.

Fishing Excursion Leaves Hall's for North Bend Tour

An advertisement announces a fishing excursion to North Bend leaving Hall's at 1021 First Ave on Saturday night at 11 p m. Travel by auto or stage.

North Bend Hall's First Ave

Penalty of Death for Opium Smoking in Peking Province

In Chengtu, Sze Chuen, persons under 40 will be shot if found smoking opium after 21 days from a government notice. Those over 40 face penal servitude. The opium campaign forces all smokers to submit to treatment. Golden Opportunities are offered in Star Want Ads.

Peking Chengtu Sze-Chuen

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