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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1905
Page
5
Seattle escaped another defeat thanks to rain in Portland. Frisco and Los Angeles split a doubleheader with Frisco winning the extra inning affair. Tacoma routed Oakland as Spokane fell to Boise 6 to 4 in the Pacific National League.
Victoria failed to score consistently as Everett built a early lead then held on to win 9 to 6. Belt dominated on the mound allowing only three hits while Victoria stalled with scattered offense.
Fragment shows scattered scores and teams including Everett and Chicago with incomplete figures. Mentions St Louis Pittsburg and Cincinnati games. Lacks coherent outcome or date, leaving a partial snapshot of a multi game boxing or baseball score ledger.
More than 290 shooters enter the sixth annual Grand American handicap in Indianapolis under the Interstate association. The event features 100 targets per shooter with handicaps from 14 to 22 yards, 200 dollars added to the purse, and a four trophy prize for the winner. Several thousand dollars in prizes and heavy side wagers are expected across the sweepstakes and related matches through the week.
Enthusiasts crowded in as the Canadian game drew strong interest catch by season’s end. The Tacoma team, short-handed by absent players, opened with a snap but the locals surged ahead after the first quarter and built an unassailable lead as the game progressed. Snappy plays impressed spectators throughout.
In New London Connecticut on June 26 anticipation for the Yale versus Harvard boat race fills the town. Alumni and fans flood Yale Perry and Red Top for viewing and bets form for the varsity eight-oared race set for 6 p m tomorrow with upstream start and renewed confidence from Yale despite Harvard backing.
Sedro-Woolley defeated Munroe 4 to 3 in a June 25 game. Ballard reports a close Eagles versus Elks contest with disputed runs but an agreed final score. Bremerton saw the Mariners topple the Superiors 14 to nothing. Arlington beat the Rainiers 6 to 1 in a June 24 matchup.
Centralia notes Centralia defeated Little Rock 2 to 1 in a nearby game. Yakima fell to cio aggregation 2? 0 as Pontoffice beat Foster & Kieiser 7 to 2. Miller pitched well for Ral niera and Arlington team pitcher in opening frames.
The Meadows on Saturday posted the best odds on this coast with 17 percenters and favorable terms for bettors. After prior losses, betting revived as conditions improved and more interesting races are expected with better odds in the future.
Jack Munroe, former title aspirant, faces Jack Williams, Philadelphia middleweight, at the National Athletic Club tonight. Both known for hard hitting, spectators expect six lively rounds.
The Star reports four days remain in the teachers' contest as voters flood in, with 1,174,412 votes tallied and a gain of 25,260 since Saturday. Miss Chase holds first place and Friday polls close with an early Saturday tally planned to announce winners for inclusion in the Lewis and Clark fair trip.
Sealed bids for a 4 room frame school building and separate heating plant bids will be received by School District No 24 King County Washington until 12 noon July 1 1905 at James Stephen architect 726 New York Block Seattle and with the clerk Sunnydale for plans by James Stephen. A $100 bid guarantee and a satisfactory bond are required. The board may reject any or all bids. Signed Thomas Blaker Clerk. May June 24 1906.
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