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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1905
Page
2
Seattle faced a rough night as the visiting Si-Washes held the lead and control on the court. Hall guarded the locals while the Tigers poured on the pressure with relentless defense and aggressive play throughout.
In a tense matchup Tacoma pressed early while Seattle lingered with hopes of a win. The Tigers surged in the fifth inning blasting at Charlie Hall as if to scalp him, securing a 6 to 4 victory over Oakland despite Hall's strong pitching for the locals.
San Francisco report notes a pitchers duel at the stadium on June 16 as both sides struggled for runs. The scoreboard stayed blank through several innings before a breakthrough changed the early tense game atmosphere.
Fragmentary OCR notes hint at a local event or column with names and places. Details are unclear but suggest a community item or notice involving people and a place, needing context to confirm subject and outcome.
Six races run daily from now until July 1, starting at 2 p m. Location: corner of King and First Avenue South. Ladies days on Tuesdays and Fridays except the Fourth of July. Admission six cents including grand stand. Tickets sold at leading hotels and cigar stores.
Portland and San Francisco battled in a pitchers duel with eight hits total, Portland scoring three in a 5 6 loss to Frisco. Spokane edged a late homer by Stelte, Salt Lake outlasted Ogden 10 9 after 15 innings, and Victoria overcame Vancouver on a three-base hit in the third inning.
Bellingham hammered Everett 10 to 6 in a batter filled showdown. Local hitters outpaced Everett at every stage, with Bellingham rallying from early deficit and seizing control through strong hitting and timely runs.
In the National League games, St Louis defeated New York 4 to 1, Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 5 to 4, Chicago routed Brooklyn 4 to 0, and Cleveland edged Boston 4 to 3. Strong pitching and late runs shaped the evening's results across four cities.
In Duluth Minnesota on June 17 Kid Williams and Otte Setloff fought 15 fast rounds to a draw before Eagles convention delegates. Williams appeared a shade better, but both fighters agreed the bout ends as a draw if both are on their feet at the end.
Brief notice urging inquiries at the City Office for particulars regarding a Monday schedule at 6:40 a.m. and related sea transport matters. Limited to one person at a time for information.
City engineers met the county clerks in a Friday baseball game at the old Y M C A diamond. Clerks surged ahead early with five in the first and consistent scoring to seven total while engineers fought back with four runs. Lineups listed include Waldron, Orr, Raine, Russel, Clark, Olden, Case, Tonkin, Cane for engineers and Sutherland, Paddock, Andrews, Storey, Le Blonde, Ferguson, Tom, Morford, Greene for clerks.
In St. Joseph Michigan on June 11 Clarence Forbes from Chicago was knocked out in the sixth round by Johnny Morrison of St. Joseph in a boxing match.
Five favorites claimed purses and a track record fell as Hugh McGovern topped the mile and fifty yards in 1 43 at the Meatdows Wriday meet. Inabetista won maiden jockey mile, My Surprise captured five furlongs, Isadore led four furlongs, and Yellowstone won the mile with Uppercut close behind.
New York June 7 Mrs BH Moone former international champion won the single lawn tennis title in the Metropolitan championship women’s event yesterday. She defeated Misa Helen Homan by 3 4 9 3 7 5 in the final after taking the first set 3 4.
Sandstone is seen as a top contender in the Seattle derby on Saturday with Corn Blossom and Gloomy Gun among favored rivals. Bettors back Sandstone heavily, but the race is expected to be competitive as no horse is certain to win the prize.
Woodland Heights will host Colby in a Sunday baseball tilt. A launch will shuttle spectators from Colby to witness the center of the action. Hunt-Mottet’s team beat Pioneer Bindery 17 to 9 Friday. Buckly notes a new season with players practicing to win. Jolly is manager and Overmyer treasurer. Ballard reports Marine team from Emerton to play Sunday.
The Marines stay competitive in a tight series against Wilson Business College as Woodworth and Ballard with Gordon anchor the defense. Acmes suffer a crushing June 2 defeat and Crown's ankle injury cripples their pitching in the rematch. John L. Hopkins, Spokane official, faced federal charges but pleaded not guilty to two counts of making false affidavits.
Stone's Pike Street Pharmacy advertises prices rivaling any first class drug store. Listings include Peruna $1.00, Pinkham Compound $1.00, Liquozone $1.00 and 50c sizes, Dr Buck's Kidney remedy, Stops That Pain $1.75, 8.8. &. $1.00, Wine Cardus $1.00, with delivery offered by phone.
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