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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1905
Page
2
Warm Sunday sun lights up Seattle as they defeat Tacoma in the final game of a series. Keefe pitches for Seattle with Shielkis wild at times. fielding is solid and batting shows veterans’ touch in a pitchers duel. Saturday’s surprise batting win noted. double header results also mentioned.
Six races run daily from now until July 19 regardless of weather. Races start at 2 PM. Meet location is King and First Avenue South. Ladies days are Tuesdays and Fridays except the Fourth of July. Admission is 60 cents, with grandstand included. Tickets available at leading hotels and cigar stores.
Afternoon game shows Portland against San Francisco with the Homers holding a 4 to 2 lead. The narrative notes exhausted players and a decisive shift in momentum as the half-day contest unfolds with scarce legible details.
In Los Angeles on June 19, Oakland edged the Dodgers as both clubs offered strong hitting and pitching. Spokane hammered Boise 6 to 1 at Spokane. Ogden defeated Salt Lake 18 to 7 in Salt Lake. Bellingham beat Victoria 4 to 0 in the Northwest League. Vancouver misplayed at Everett, with Everett winning 7 to 4.
Prosser won from Yakima in the Central league by 2 to 1 and Ellensburg defeated Cle Elum by 12 to an unspecified score. The standings show Ellensburg and Prosser performing well with close results.
The scoreboard shows Heeeee Chee Reetee defeated by Montesano who beat Olympia 8 to 6, with the grounds set yesterday.
In Chicago the Cubs defeated the Dodgers 4 to 1. In St Louis the Cardinals beat the Giants 8 to 2. In Cincinnati the Redlegs routed the Braves 11 to 2. New York posted a 4-3 record heading into games listed.
Tacoma reports no work for the Tigers today and tomorrow, keeping them rested for the series with the Oakland Commuters which opens here Wednesday afternoon at 4. Oakland arrives from Los Angeles, while Tacoma holds home advantage and a refreshed squad.
The illustration shows Jim Morley’s plan to help batting in the National Game. Fielders stay in boxes until the pitcher delivers, then rush to the spot they expect the ball to be hit. Morley hopes the scheme is adopted next season.
Multiple local teams report results with varied scores from June 18 to 19. Tacoma Amocats beat Ravensdale 10 to 7 while Gue gsenheimers edged East L Street 10 to 9. Colts fell to Alerta 13 to 7 and Port Hadcock topped Fort Flagler 14 to ?. Black Diamond defeated Puyallups 6 to 0. Tacoma Lions beat Sheltons 8 to 5 and Blue Jackets were shut out 10 to 9. Sedro-Woolley beat Arlington 4 to 3.
Sports brief from June 19 reports Fontellas losing to locals 7 to 3 in Snohomish, Milltown 4 to 2 over Stanwood, Edmonds defeated by Monroe 165 to 2, and Fort Lawton beating McDougall Southwick 22 to 4. Also notes Gloomy Gus sewed up Seattle derby with Sea Air second and Sanstone third in a Meadows race, time 4 66 by.
A fragment notes that the label on your prescription corresponds with the markings or silver, attributed to Bhaw's Drug Store. The text implies confusion over labeling and branding in a drugstore context.
The column weighs in on a potential Hatthing Nelson versus Eddie Hanlon clash as a top draw, praises Young Corbett and his effort, and notes Hanlon’s need for rest to regain strength. It also discusses the upcoming Firesimmons versus Mike Schreck bout and a novel billboard scheme for ex-boxers as guards or instructors.
Ogden team withdraws from the Pacific National League due to financial troubles. The decision was announced by the club president yesterday.
The Star outlines an eleven day voting window for the state popular teacher contest. Candidates, including Miss McMillan of Ballard and Miss Johnson of Interlake, push toward the top as coupons stream in and readers recruit new subscribers. Top five earn trips to the Portland fair.
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