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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1905
Page
2
Seattle defeated Tacoma 2 to 0 at Recreation Park as Skel and Fitzgerald dominated the mound. Five hits were recorded in the game with Skel yielding three and Fitzgerald two while Feeney Roach and Doyle contributed in the tense contest.
In San Francisco Portland edged the locals 3 to 2 after a ninth inning rally led by Houts and Walters errors. Cates pitched Portland to victory over San Francisco as Williams and Wilson produced the decisive runs. In Los Angeles Oakland was blanked by Baum and Spiea as the home team scored five runs early to win five to two.
Vancouver defeated Victoria 16 to 7 in a Tuesday matchup. Victoria played ragged ball and spectators were not enthused. Manager Howlett was ejected for protesting too strenuously to umpire Derrick.
Everett defeated Bellingham Tuesday as Druhot allowed 11 hits in two innings. Everett scored six of nine runs, with Bel lingham’s seven hits including four for three bases. Score by innings shows Heltingham 000120006 0 and Everett 0036000-.
AT Philadelphia Detroit 1 Uadelphia 0 P Boston Cleveland 11 Boston 2 AT Washington Chicago 1 Washington 6.
In Cincinnati the Reds defeated St Louis 6 to 1 at Chicago New York split a game with Chicago and in Pittsburgh Boston won 6 to 0 over Pittsburgh according to a compact score rundown noting city venues and teams.
Jockey Hector riding Wellesley died and Jockey Moore on Pt. Clark was seriously hurt after a steeplechase spill at the American Jockey Club track in St. Louis. Both horses escaped injury as riders fell near the half mile pole.
A chaotic day at the Chicago field meet featured trots and races with betting. Winners include S Christopher, Snark, Interlude, Ocyrohe, Mountedbank, and Mal Lowery, with prevailing odds producing small gains for some bettors.
Tuesday afternoon at Recreation Park the Siwashes defeated the champion Tigera in a bright ball game. Seattle crossed the plate twice aided by two Indians with Skel Roach on the mound delivering a fine performance. Walters sparked Seattle with a timely hit while Feeney and Perrine contributed key plays.
Tacoma twirlers excel as five hits across both teams. Roach and Fitegerald battled well in the set-to. Mike Fischer chewed gum in the closing inning. Bull Perrine officiated his Seattle debut. Kemmer Frary committed Seattle’s only errors. Doyle and McLaughlin carried Tacoma’s offense. Ross Halli contributed one of the two runs.
Former Siwashes catcher Cliff Blankenship, freed last year for too much pugilism, is set to wear a Siwash uniform again. Cincinnati dispatch says manager Kelly rejects Blankenship but expects him here next Monday June 19 train at 8 40 a m. Call N P City Office for details.
The Meadows suspended jockey A. C. Smith for questionable riding on Charles Lamar during the final stretch. Smith rode Socipiede, and the judges cited action that raised concerns about his ride in the last quarter of the race.
G A R announces an excursion to the Portland Exposition departing Seattle Monday June 19 at 8 40 am sharp from the N P City Office for full details and reservations.
Nearly 9 000 votes were cast on Wednesday as total ballots reached 19 427 for the teachers contest. Mine Whittier Foster and Miss Iffert Bremerton led gains among 15 top candidates while all continued to receive support. The prize trips to the world’s fair may be scheduled for late August in Portland after the five winners are named. Contest workers urged persistent effort to win the free trip and noted the standing of numerous candidates including Lou Chage Walla Walla, Madison Rainier, McMillan Ballard, and Metcalf Cascade among others.
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