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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
4
A damaged excerpt shows a soldier recounting a doctored encounter with a medical officer. The speaker references a bill and a suggestion of doing something nice while the doctor was away, indicating wartime medical aid and revenue concerns.
Seattle wins the series opener 4 to 2 over the Senators. Schorr pitched well for the home club and contributed a run in the second and seventh. Claude Derrick exited with a scalp cut, Ray French and Duthie showed solid infield work, and Lapan, Gleichmann, Compton and Knight produced key hits as Seattle pulled away in the early innings.
Jimmy Bryan, son of former Congressman W. Bryan, graduates as class president and honors student at Queen Anne High. An orator and debater, he led Quay’s debating team and earned top city meet finishes in baseball basketball and football.
Ronald H. Bartow of the Merion club wins the women's golf title Iphia, claiming the championship in a major club event.
In early July 700 to 1,000 power boats fish for salmon off Neah Bay. Trollers, anchored at the Indian village, use 3 to 9 lines with weighted poles and spoons or homemade lures to haul 25 to 50 pound fish, with records to 109 pounds. The season runs July to September, with profits of 300 to 400 dollars per trip and cooperative efforts building a new Port Angeles cannery and resisting restrictive fisheries legislation.
Barnes and Rob McDonald, a Chicago pro, defeated Alex Smith and Gil Nichols in St Louis by 7 up and 6 to play. McDonald set a course record with 71 at Sunset Hill and posted 147 for 36 holes. Barnes finished second with 149, Smith 156, Nichols 167.
Perry Adair and Bobby Jones, Atlanta's golfing prodigies, plan a season abroad to compete in England and other European classics.
Seals come from behind to win 6 to 6 in San Francisco as four runs in the last two innings beat Vernon. Reiger improved pitching while Dawson struggled, allowing the Seals the decisive runs.
In a busy day of games, lefty Williams shut down the Red Sox as the White Sox beat Boston. Daubert sparked the Dodgers with a late single as the Braves toppled the Cards. Cadore’s eighth inning setup helped Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 3 to 2. Cleveland beat Washington 6 to 3 as Griffith faced a suspension. Yankees routed Detroit 7 to 0 after Nall sparred with an umpire. St Louis defeated Philadelphia 4 to 3, while Chicago crushed Philadelphia 8 to 0.
Los Angeles fell behind 1 0 in the ninth frame then erupted for four runs to win the second game of the series. The Angels finally tallied once in the last inning as Arnett and Mitze commanded the batteries while Caldera and Bassler provided support.
Portland Beavers rallied from a three run deficit to edge the Salt Lake team 4 to 3 in Portland. Oldham earned the win for Portland, his sixth consecutive victory, as three seventh inning runs and timely hits sealed the comeback. Batteries were Leverenz Spencer for Portland and Pennington Oldham Koehler for Salt Lake.
Perry Adair and Nobby Jones, noted Georgia Tech golfers, may go abroad next season to compete in continental events including the Open and other European stops as part of a broader international schedule.
Art Griggs went 3 for 4 with a long hit near the left field bleachers and a failed three bag attempt due to a relay. Pitcher Schorr struck out Babe Pinelli on a high curve in the fifth and added a loud double in the third while French turned two at second base. Billy Cunningham made a key centerfield catch as Eldred and Pinelli provided the day’s script with noisy comments from the stands.
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