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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
2
Reading fragment mentions seven years ten cents, a custodian ironic phrasing unclear. No clear event or named entities.
National Matting details show McDonald atop the Nationals with a heavy mark. The report lists numerous players and scores across teams, including Myatt, Merkle, Magee, Zimmerman, Daubert, and Tinker, indicating a broad field and varied performances at the event.
Arthur Pelkey’s murder trial began in Calgary with Chief Justice Harvey presiding. Six jurors will hear the case. The Channel Uniter report notes the Empire Day killing of Luther McCarty by a pugilist. nearby coverage includes a separate Brooklyn death by suicide of Annie Casey and her dog Soot after a suicide leap.
The Est. boosters' club of Ta coma plans a Sunday trip to Seattle on June 29. A special steamer will be chartered and upwards of 300 fans are expected aboard. The Toledo mud hens are beginning to scratch and have quit laying goose eggs.
The 1910s style recap notes crucial four game set between the Athletics and Cleveland at Philadelphia June 12 to 16. The Athletics led at home with two win first games. Cleveland responded with a 3 to 2 loss in Philadelphia tied series. Cleveland then blanked the opponent in game three before losing the fourth 3 to 2 after a long travel stretch.
Poughkeepsie N Y June 19 Cornell University eight fears Washington oarsmen may gain the jump in the Hudson race. Coaches focus on a rapid start after learning the Pacific coast crew is quick at the gun. The crew drilled starts and will rest before Saturday’s big clash. Washington plans long paddles to stay sharp as coast crews appear under manned against other colleges. Capt Taylor notes Washington’s four lowered the two mile record with favorable tides and wind.
Champion Willie Ritchie broke with Billy Nolan, his manager, and will now look out for himself. The rift began yesterday at Nolan's Lake County ranch and was finalized after late-night talks. Nolan will not accompany Ritchie to training, but the fighter will proceed with the Rivers bout as planned.
The Seattle club finally rewards Bud McIvor for patience as he develops into a reliable pitcher. The article notes his portside arm, gradual rise, and decisions to keep him around to avoid losing him to other clubs. The piece also mentions Lee Strait excelling in Tacoma and other league results, with playful jabs at box scores and managers.
Bud MeIvor, youngest southpaw in the league, debuted this season in Tacoma versus Joe McGinnity. He pitched effectively and added three hits, keying a win aided by Dud's seventh inning home drive with two on.
The Gould cup, the richest stake at Ascot, was won by Sir Thomas Pilkington's Prince Palatine at 4 to 7. Steadfast, owned by Lord Derby, finished second at 100 to 8, with Samuel Farrea's Alepho third at 10 to 1. The event total value reached 20000 dollars including prize money.
Auto racer Teddy Tetzlaff visits Seattle and plans to compete in Tacoma races next month. He favors a brick auto speedway in Seattle, saying it would bring nationwide advertising exposure.
Ed Pinkman of the Seattle Athletic Club stopped A R Childe in 19 seconds in the Pow Wow boxing tournament. Cal W Harris, also from Seattle A C, outpointed Lance Williamson to reach the finale. Beattie boxers and other Spokane Amateur Athletic Club competitors also advanced as finals loom.
Promoter McCarey tentatively lined up a match for White against Johnny Kilbane for late July or early August. Joe Levy, handling Joe Rivers and Jack White, heads to San Francisco to assist Rivers in training Willie Ritchie for the July 4 lightweight title defense.
The Heattle Athletic Club track team canceled its Spokane trip for the Pow Wow meet due to several runners being out of condition. Coach Vance announced the decision after planned departure Wednesday night. The meet was set for Friday afternoon and the season would close with an August Victoria international meet. The U S A C aims to enter the same lineup that placed second at the Portland PN A championships, with Spokane and Vancouver sending teams as well.
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