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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1904
Page
2
Fragmentary note mentions John B. Agen and George Donworth in a casual discussion about investing a small portion of earnings to secure a leave and a snug sum. The text is unclear and presents few verifiable facts beyond names and vague guidance.
In a split day, Tacoma beat Seattle 1 0 in the morning while Seattle edged ahead 4 3 in the afternoon. Fitzgerald and Hall pitched for Tacoma and Seattle respectively while Doctah Shields and Chimmy St. Vrain also appeared. The ninth inning saw late pressure as Delahanty Frisk and Blankenship contributed, with Seattle securing a tense win in the tenth.
Oakland and San Francisco split a twin bill with Oakland taking the afternoon win 6 to 1 after San Francisco claimed the morning 2 to 1. Portland defeated Los Angeles 7 to 5 as late momentum produced three runs in the ninth inning.
A remote dwelling faces accidents and injuries prompting a family to keep Bucklen’s Arnica Salve on hand. The ad from G. O. Inc. drug store urges readers to buy this remedy and lay in a supply at home.
Portland Oregon June 13 Phil Nadeau a fleet footed shortstop and sure fielder of the Webfooters was signed by Ned Hanson of the Trolley Dodgers but chose to stay with the Coast league club when the Portlands were called out for practice. Nadeau is among the coast league's best fielders and batters.
OCR fragment reports several scores and venues with unclear team names. Notable entries include Salt Lake versus Boise at Salt Lake with a 6 to 4 score, St Louis and Boston with a 2 to 1 result, and Chicago versus New York with a 9 to 2 score.
Maj MeQutre defeated Morrha Conderay in a fencing match at the Olympic Club West Seattle yesterday by a 6 to 6 score though MeQutre led throughout. Best Ginner 1 Beattie with Baw ternes of Burgundy at Maison Barbera frequenting Spinning's fe bloyele.
The Athenian Athletic club plans an amateur boxing card at Germania hall on Friday June 1. Frisco entrants from the Frisco amateur club face local boxers including Mike Maher in the curtain raiser against Dummy Boulcier and Tommy Fitzgerald against Tommy Dolan. Dan McQuire meets Eddie Howell in a fast contest while reports from San Francisco will be relayed at ringside.
Harry Krant of this city will face Jack Cordell of San Francisco in a twenty round match at the Ballard Athletic club planned for late this month. It is the first professional bout in the area for some time and is expected to be fast with both fighters delivering solid blows. Cordell is noted for speed and shows potential in the ring, while Krant is famed for heavy swings and powerful punches.
Prisefight manager of the coast announces engagement of Bishop to Miss Ada Blendon of Seattle. Bishop plans to depart north in about two weeks and stage a boxing carnival at Dawson.
Los Angeles report notes this is Hobby Bager second season with the team as catcher He has filled in for Hennes pies behind the plate with creditable play showing steady defense and good throwing to second despite occasional frustration in tough moments
In Portland on June 14 Seattle Lacrosse Club defeated the home team by nine to one in a long-awaited match. A terse crowd saw Seattle extend their four straight victories, building a strong pennant lead. In Tacoma on the 18th Tacoma beat Everett 8 to 6 in a lively game that drew local praise and citizen support.
Vancouver June 13 The British Columbia Lacrosse League begs Westminster to reconsider its exit after tactics used to win last year’s title. Westminster received a letter from the league secretary urging a return as the circuit needs two teams at minimum.
Harry Davis of the Athletics has seven home runs this season. Yale and Harvard figures shift seats and plans as jockeys and riders like Tod Sloan and Hildebrand shine. The fifth annual grand American handicap target tournament runs June 21 to 24 in Indianapolis. Major Daingerfield wins the Standard Stakes at Gravesend.
A large crowd watched the Seattle Red and Gun Club monthly shoot yesterday. ELLIG WON HONORS with the A class medal scoring 23 of 26. Mewart claimed the B class with 22 and Clealy the C class with 1. Pilie won the Globe trophy with 41.
The Meadows opened with a large crowd as horses paraded to the stands applauding the handsome mare. Favorite led in the best gelding event with lively cheers. Vokes gate a success and only one bad getaway with Eldred left at the post. Maud Sherwood won five furlongs with Almoner second and Nanon third. Leah captured four furlongs with David Roeland second and Rubiana third. Tanhaurer won six furlongs over Dorice and Northwest. Sten Around won opening handicap at one mile, Sten Around led with George Berry second and Ilowaho third. Kirby won one mile and fifty yards with Oscar Tolle second and The Fretter third. Milas won six furlongs, Flourish second and Rollick third.
May delay fight may occur in Harin Springs California as Jeffries knee injury affects readiness. Trainer Billy Delaney said Jeffries to resume training this afternoon after three days rest while local reports doubt he can reach peak form by Friday night.
Testimony from T J McFarland of Benterville Va describes three years of bronchitis cured by Dr King's New Discovery. The remedy is claimed effective against lung and throat troubles including consumption pneumonia and grip. Available from G O Guy Inc on Yesler with trial bottles free and regular sizes.
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