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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1916
Page
7
Practical guidance for perch anglers highlights common species like yellow and white perch, habitats along gravelly bottoms, and methods such as minnows worms spoons and fly casting. Tips cover still fishing and chugging for pike along the Great Lakes, equipment choices, and bait options to improve catch rates.
Spokane on June 27 saw 116 men compete in the Northwestern championship golf tourney qualifying round despite night rain. Forty eight women also took to the course, marking a new record for entrants.
Welterweights Percy Brooks and Red Morgan fought four rounds to a draw Saturday night at Deep Lake, keeping both boxers with even records and drawing fan attention to the venue.
Frank Guigni, ex Seattle infielder, leads the Coast league in scoring and draws attention as he rattles boards and headlines the circuit with his strong play.
Ted Lewis has developed into a $10,000 boxer within a year. The British welterweight star has sailed for Buenos Ayres to fill a $10,000 contract for boxing Albert Badoud and one other opponent within the next six months. Just one year ago Lewis received $96 for boxing 10 rounds with Johnny Marto at the St. Nicholas rink in New York.
Boss Raymond will reshuffle the outfield this week using Bill Mclvor as the pitcher against Vancouver. Hunky Shaw moves to right field while Bill Cunningham is sent to left. Mclvor has been effective against Vancouver in the past.
Eddie Pinkman was set to depart Seattle for Alaska today with several youths. He has a hurt hand from a recent altercation with Harry Anderson and his departure is noted amid the ongoing trip preparations.
San Francisco reports Ping Bodie of Salt Lake, acquired from Seattle, leads Coast League batters with a .356 season average. The San Franciscan infielder sits atop the league hitting race as of June 27.
Ward reports Jack Walker, formerly of the Seattle ice hockey team, has enlisted in the Canadian army. He joins the overseas contingent and will depart soon for the front.
NEW YORK June 27 Harry Sallee pitcher for the St Louis Cardinals may soon wear a Giants uniform McGraw has offers to swap Jeff Tesreau for Sallee
Walter Mails, the eccentric southpaw, returns to the Brooklyn lineup after a stint with Seattle. He started yesterday’s game and conceded four hits and two runs in just over two innings, marking a rocky return.
Semi-pro club recruit Herb Manouk, a former Vancouver and Seattle pitcher, joins a Princeton British Columbia squad. Critics say he lacks experience for higher competition while Bob Brown eyes him for a potential Beaver return.
Reflections on aging in sport with Ed Walsh at 34 and Matty’s era ending. Mentions St Louis Browne leading AL in steals, Cleveland atop AL in sacrifices, and assorted boxing and baseball notes about players Cullop and Dillon. Includes quips on Athletics infield and Eddie Collins sale.
A Seattle advertisement by Edwin J. Brown D D extends June dental specials with reduced rates on gold fillings and pyorrhea treatment. Savings include $1.50 for $8 gold fillings and $3 to $16 pyorrhea care. Offices available evenings and Sundays. M Phillips the human spider seeks an advertising climbing stunt in Seattle.
Weather delays halt circuit games in Montana and Washington crowds. The Yankee Senator battle in New York saw 33 players and a 11 inning 9 to 8 Washington win. Luke Glavenich struck out 14 in a 10 to 1 Anacortes victory.
In a Sunday gamePenz pitched for Willers Social Parlor and blanked Cheasty's squad 8 to 0. Despite a missing arm Penz is described as a crack pitcher and allowed only one hit in the contest.
George Baumgardner, eccentric pitcher for the St Louis Browns, prefers $75 a month with the Browns to $200 with Memphis. He says nobody would see him in Memphis and notes Eddie Plank must pay his $37.50 share. In Palestine, Texas, Baumgardner corrected a rookie to call him Baumgardner rather than George.
Standings show Cincinnati 5 over St. Louis 4 while Brooklyn 8 to New York 11, Philadelphia 1 to Boston 5, with rain affecting Pittsburg at Chicago and other results from the day. Cincinnati leads the set as weather slows play and scores shift in multiple cities.
Game results show Detroit defeated St Louis 3 to 1 while Cleveland edged Chicago 2 to 1. Boston defeated Philadelphia with a 5 to 0 score and New York beat Washington 9 to 8.
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