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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1905
Page
2
Portland beat Seattle 3 to 1 in a shaky field as Seattle failed to hit and commit costly errors. The series opener yesterday in Portland showcased sloppy play with both teams managing few chances, Seattle plagued by miscues and poor defense.
Frisco and Los Angeles staged a tidy contest with scoreless innings until the eighth when Frisco pushed a lone run home. The Angels could not answer, yielding a 1 to 0 final as R H B recorded a strong pitching effort.
In Everett on June 21 the pennant race swung late as the locals scored five runs in the eighth inning off Damman to seize the game. The final: Everett 5, visiting team 0 as Vancouver faded. In Bellingham Victoria managed six hits but could only push one run past Galaski while the locals added two in the seventh to seal a 2 1 victory.
Braves beat Phillies 8 to 2 in Chicago and Reds lose 3 to 8 at Cincinnati. Brooklyn edges Pittsburg 9 to 2 in Pittsburg.
A compact score note details series results with Philadelphia, St Louis, New York, and Detroit matchups and scores noting wins by St Louis and others across the listed games.
North Pacific excursion train departs Seattle on Friday at 7:30 a.m. for Portland Exposition. Round trip fare is five dollars. Tickets available at the depot booth.
The Evans Manufacturing Company enters receivership in King County Washington with W A Doherty appointed Receiver. An order dated May 31 1905 requires debts owed to the firm to be paid to the Receiver and demands all claims be filed within ninety days at 634 New York Block Seattle or with Roseman and Johnson Attorneys, else barred.
Bow man the Fiddler was disqualified and finished last after fouling in the four furlong race. Aurora B won with Lady Rice second. The day’s six races saw Eldred, Skirmish, Toclaw, Montana, Kate Campbell, and Montana Peeress among the winners with named riders noted.
Wenrick placed third as Clark triumphed in a tight finish. Time noted as 1:59 percent, with unclear remaining details from the fragment.
In Salt Lake City on June 21 Iver Lawson broke his previous two mile open lap bicycle mark with a time of 3:49.6. He also lowered his world record set in Ogden last week by just over four seconds, achieving a new best for the distance.
Tacoma and Oakland begin their series amid rising interest in the pennant race. San Francisco closes in on the local lead as every game now counts toward a possible finish.
Tozier, the standout twirler for Salt Lake, is praised as the team’s strongest pitching ace and also a dangerous bat. His sharp delivery and hard contact at the plate are highlighted as key assets for the Salt Lakers.
In Renton on Sunday the game between Renton and Black Mamond remained tied after 12 innings with neither side scoring more than a few runs. The contest was called off and will be completed at a future date.
The contest shows heavy activity with rapid position shifts among candidates. Reported tallies reach about 1 078 000 votes with 92 886 vetoes noted. several competitors move up and down in the standings as voting continues toward the Friday deadline.
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