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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1907

Page

2

Great Northwest King County Fair summer race meet announced

The King County Fair association opens a summer meeting at The Meadows next Saturday promising a premier northwest racing meet. Bets, large-field bookmakers, and star jockeys from Oakland to Seattle are booked, with Santara the standout, aiming to break world mile records on a faster track.

King County Fair Association Meadows North Seattle Banfara Ingoldsby-Sankara San Francisco Oregon Oxpress Sankara Sanfara America Oakland Santara

Cubs Outbat Opponents But Fall Short In Spokane

In Spokane on June 27 the Cubs outbatted Quinn's team but committed four errors, four hits allowed by Day, and three runs by Seattle. Myers starred with three hits and a remarkable running catch, while Quighey Coy each had two hits.

Spokane Cubs Quinn Day Erickson Cabs Seattle Cay Hickey Myers Quighey Coy

Baseball recap misspells key plays and score details

Wee Wild drew four walks and hit four men while Aberdeen’s run came in the sixth when House hit to left scoring Anderson. The text also contains an unrelated line about Peterborough Canes and a Whiton Hardware Co. discount.

Wee Wild Aberdeen House Lest Anderson

Chech Sets American Association Strikeout Record

Toledo pitcher Charles Chech struck out 14 Milwaukee batters to set an American Association record and surpasses all major league strikeout records this season.

Charles Chech Toledo, Ohio Milwaukee

Pitcher Walsh Returns on Crutches After Wreck

Pitcher Don Walsh, recently injured in the Sand Point Idaho railroad wreck, arrived by train on crutches. Surgeons say he can return to play in three weeks. Wallard and Rainiers meet next Sunday at Athletic Park in what shapes as an interesting game with strong league attendance in Spokane and Butte.

Don Walsh Sand Point Idaho Walsh Wallard Rainiers Athletic Park Spokane Butte

Cornell Wins Exciting Intercollegiate Regatta

Poughkeepsie June 27 Cornell won a close intercollegiate regatta from Columbia on a four mile course in 20 00. Columbia finished second with 20 04. Annapolis placed third followed by Pennsylvania Wisconsin Georgetown and Syracuse which did not finish.

Poughkeepsie Cornell Columbia Annapolis Pennsylvania Wisconsin Georgetown Syracuse

Seattle High School Tops Lakawanna Push Ness College

In Scranton on June 27 the Seattle High School team defeated Lakawanna Push Ness College 2 to 0. Schmutts allowed only two hits and struck out one batter each inning. The game was halted by a rain delay at the start of the ninth inning.

Scranton Seattle High School Toys Lakawanna Pushness College Schmutts

Races Report from Yesterday’s Meeting

Five races narrated with winners and times. Sabado won the opener, Mary Buchanan second with Wine Merchant third. second race won by Berryman with Gallitha second. Careless won the third, Hazel Patch second. Dora Neff took fifth with Haas second. Louise Macfarlane won the sixth over Dantester and Scaliplock timed at 1 56.

Ruther Brown Taylor Sabado Wine Merchant Berryman Pieratt Mary Buchanan Gallitha Iaze O’ Light Skervin Careless Pixley Orland Wick Steele Hazel Patch Noel Dora Neff Butler Haas Geneva Louise Macfarlane Lee Dantester Scaliplock

Johnston team to face FB and P on Woodland Park

The Johnstons will meet the FB and P team next Sunday at 2 PM on Woodland Park grounds for a fast football contest. Both teams seek a Fourth of July quality opponent as they prepare for upcoming games and call up East players.

Johnstons Woodland Park Pugets Por Johne

REDS PLAN CUBA VISIT AS CAMPAIGN ENDS

Baseball notes reveal the Cincinnati Reds arrange a post season trip to Cuba. Doc White, a Washington sporting goods dealer and dentist from Georgetown, plans to back the team while holding a job in Chicago. The piece also mentions other sports tales and a 1 hour endurance derby prize in New York.

Doc” White Washington Georgetown Chicago Doc Coin Club

Horse Race card with six events and results

First race seven eighths mile Little Lighter won by Denigre with Pleard second. Time 1 32 46. Second race mile Shine On won by Taunt with Doc Kyle second. Time 1 17 24. Third race three quarters mile Dr Mack won by Charlie Eastman second Avaunteer third. Time 1 17 1 5. Fourth race five eighths mile Pare won by Senator Painter second Drop Stitch third. Time 1 06 4 65. Fifth race three quarters mile Edgerly won by Pongent second Bath Marie third. Time 1 18. Sixth race one and one quarter miles Excitement won by Pompadour with Joe Fallert third. Time 1 46 2 6.

Little Lighter Moreland Denigre Pleard Shine On Taunt Doc Kyle Dr. Mack Dr. Mack, 105 (7. Murphy Charlie Eastman Avaunteer Pare J. Murphy Senator Painter Drop Stitch Edgerly C. Riley Pongent Bath Marie Pompadour Joe Fallert

Tour of Sound on the Yosemite Steamer

Those seeking a full day trip on Sunday can ride the Yosemite steamer up the sound through the Strait of Juan de Fuca. It stops an hour at Orcas Island for lunch and returns via Deception Pass. Tickets are $1.50 and on sale at Swift’s Drug Store Sartell's Red Cross Annex and the Boat Haven at 8 30 a m.

Yosemite San Juan de Puca Orcas Island Deception Pasa Swifts Drug Store Sartell Red Cross de Boathaven

Woman The Cause Behind Fatal Motel Shooting

Hazel Wells alias Violet Marselli, living at the Idaho house, Fifth and King, was cited by police as the motive in the shooting of Edward G. Crueger, mining broker, at the Motel Barker basement. Lipinski claims self defense after Crueger threatened arrest over Wells. Crueger died from a left lung wound. Lipinski was disarmed and claims he acted in self defense.

Hazel Wells Violet Marselli Idaho House Fifth and King Crueger Croueger Hasel Wells Police Haw Welle Edward G. Crueger Seattle Snohomish Wells Lipingski Lipinski Hazel Welle Joe Marselli Ronney Watson Harker Hotel Mackintosh Lipincki

Australian woman sets highest score in Antipodes

Mina Telford is hailed as the champion lady shooter in Australia after posting the record score ever achieved by a woman in the country. She also won a championship match between Melbourne’s Commonwealth Rifle Club and the Bengal Punjab Rifle Association.

Mina Telford Australia Commonwealtth Rifle Club Melbourne Bengal Punjab Rifle Association

Seattle Motor Boat Beaten at Portland

Seattle’s fast boat the Mercury lost to the Port boat in a Willamette River race for a $300 purse at Portland. The Flirt finished about a third of a mile ahead of the Mercury, after four miles from the old pumping station to Morrison bridge. The Mercury, recently owned by Macleay of Portland, was backed by the Roesache Brothers of Seattle who claimed it would defeat any Willamette boat. It failed and the builders reclaimed the boat. The engine was four cylinders and 15 horsepower. Eddie Roreche, one of the backers, is the featured gong singer at the Star Theater.

Seattle Mercury Portland Willamette Morrison Bridge Flirt Macleay Porland Roesache Brothers

Bryant the Athlete

Theodore Tilton recalls meeting William Dryant in the 1870s at his private office. Dryant, aged near eighty, displayed athletic prowess by hoisting himself to touch the lintel of the door with his chin, an astonishing sight for a man then close to an octogenarian.

Theodore Tilton William Dublen Dryant Tiryant

Sidney Dundas Dies After Tacoma Shooting

Sidney Dundas died at St Josephs hospital after being shot by W F Jones last week. Jones killed himself after the shooting, and Dundas had lingered with a bullet at the base of the brain though doctors thought an operation might have saved him.

Tacoma Sidney Dundas W. F. Jones St. Joseph's Hospital Jones Dundas

Man Bound for Wyoming Goes Insane Aboard Great Northern

Everett June 27 M A Kim ley of Cheyenne bound from Seattle to Wyoming became insane aboard the Great Northern and is now in a hospital awaiting word from relatives.

Everett M. A. Kimley Cheyenne Seattle Wyoming

Plumbers and Heating Deals At Pine Street Firm

Advertising brief from G. H. Brown Mombing Co. at 221 Pine Street promoting modern baths and inks with low prices for plumbing and heating fixtures.

G. H. Brown

No inquest to be held on Stone's Landing victims

Coroner Carroll announced no inquest will be held following the Stone's Landing accident. Deputy Wiltele's report prompted the decision, stating that any inquest evidence could be used against the county in potential damage claims.

Carrol Wiltele Eulta

Fierce Mine Fire Traps Miners in Minnie Healy Shaft

On June 27 a blaze swept the Minnie Healy coal mine trapping 300 miners as flames and gases filled 600 and 700 foot levels. Firefighters fought the outbreak and many workers were rescued as efforts aimed to confine the fire to its origin.

Wutta

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