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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1913
Page
2
Pacific Northwest Traction Co lists limited service times from Seattle to Everett and back. Timetable shows multiple departures in the morning and afternoon with frequent slips and notes of freight movements.
Local driver Percy Barnes will pilot an eight cylinder racer entered by Roman Mfg Co of Seattle for the Montamara races at Tacoma on July 6 and 7. The car is described as the first eight cylinder in an AA sanctioned meet. Noted drivers including Bob Burman Teddy Tetzlaff Hughie Hughes and Hanson will race in the free for all Marathon. The Harmon Motor Car Co Seattle entered an Interstate driven by C W Latta in the Potlatch event while Earl Cooper moves to practice with his Stutz starting Thursday.
Lightweight champion Willie Ritchie shifts training from the gym to Billy Nolan's ranch in California to build a firm foundation before facing Joe Rivers on July 4. He describes rugged preparation, mountain air, plain meals, and a break with his manager at Nolan’s ranch.
Eddie Campi earns title contention after beating Charlie Ledoux the French bantam last night. Campi showed sharp speed and superior conditioning against a rugged challenger. Best modern outside rooms advertised by Stewart House at 86 West Stewart.
Vancouver presses Seattle for lead in the Northwestern league while no Beaver earns an all star spot. Victoria and Seattle dominate with multiple leaders at catcher pitcher and fielding positions. News covers umpire shifts, fielding sluggers, and trades plus draft chatter and league fortunes.
With the banquet postponed until fall the Seattle Athletic club committee met at noon. They discussed greeting the UW crew members returning from Poughkeepsie and arranged a reception for sailors arriving in the city. Some oarsmen remain in the East visiting relatives and friends.
The Tigers pitcher Kaufman mows down the Seattle Champions in the rematch. Key plays include Cadman’s two-base hit and McMullin’s home run. Meikie allowed 9 hits and 6 runs in 7 innings, while Kaufman yielded 0 hits and no runs in 2 innings for the comeback win.
The first round of singles at the Seattle Athletic Club's second annual tournament will be played this afternoon on the Blakistone courts with doubles to follow Thursday afternoon. Vance, athletic director, will select a team to represent the 8 A C in Interclub tournaments from participants in the present event.
Jess Willard, the Kansas giant, follows a recent 20 round decision loss to Gunboat Smith with a Friday night bout against Charley Miller, described as a heavy, plunging fighter who previously beat Smith. Miller fights in a four round main event, aiming for an upset.
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