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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1913
Page
2
William Knox of Philadelphia bowled a perfect 300 in an American Bowling Congress tournament in Toledo Ohio. Knox also rolled 672 for second place while fans watched Dugs Pets in action and a team that previously set a world record.
The Giants defeated the Shaner & Wolf amateur team 9 to 0 in the season opener. Ihad Browning and Lown pitched shutout ball backed by strong defense and a supportive crowd of about 300. Pete Schneider and Melvor led offense with two doubles and two singles each as rookies shone on defense and infield.
Canadian lightweight champion Joe Bayley will debut in Seattle facing Renton’s Vaise in the main event at Dreamland pavilion as a Washington Athletic Club promoter card. Romeo Hagen meets Cyclone Scott. Pat Dorian vs Billy Weeks. two return bouts Tilly Williams Battling Wolff and Tom Clark vs Kid Willard are also listed.
Bud Anderson travels to Medford to explain why he did not defeat K O Brown after leading by a mile near the end of the last round. Promoter McCarey may schedule another bout as talks of overtraining and corner handling are noted.
Joe Cohn reports eight new Indians joined Spokane Northwestern in Boise as they began training. Manager Cohn is optimistic about the squad and says they will be strong contenders in the pennant race.
The Chicago White Sox beat the Seals 10 to 3 by 15 safe hits through the Seals outfield in San Francisco. Lange and Benz pitched for the Sox while Fanning and Hughes started for the Seals in the concluding game.
Venice loses 13 to 3 as the Chicago White Sox squad finishes the series with a decisive win. Manager Joe Birmingham notes improved odds for the Naps with two key players returning, while fans await the full Sox arrival for revenge and next steps.
Battling Nelson says gossiping old hens spread rumors about his past, triggering a divorce suit filed by his wife Fay King Nelson, a Denver cartoonist. He cites townspeople in Hegenlach as the source of the trouble and suggests reconciliation may still be possible.
An advertisement from Edwin J Brown promotes affordable dental services in Seattle. It claims examinations and tests free, guarantees on work, use of high quality materials, and best value. Office locations include Union Block and 712 Way Ave. Open evenings and Saturdays for working people.
In a featureless Wood land park game Sunday the Rangers defeated Black Diamond three to one with wind hampering play. Rangers benefited from imported players and opened scoring after 20 minutes. halftime stood 1 0. Celtics beat Fort Lawton soldiers two to one in an exhibition at Port Lawton.
Frenchie Valse will substitute for Rothus as he recovers from an injury. He meets Ny Williams of The Seattle Star at the Ballard A C Amoker in Sypher hall Ballard on Tuesday night. Rothus broke his band Friday night and is out for a time. Valse and Williams have a prior draw. Six more first class bouts are on the program.
Polly Grimm a wrestler and former varsity athlete leaves Tuesday night for Vancouver with manager Dan Salt. He faces Patrick Conley on Thursday night in a highly anticipated bout as Grimm finishes training in top condition and aims to deliver a strong performance.
Sam Langford of Boston knocked out Jim Barry of Chicago in the first round in Brisbane. The clever heavyweight began his Australian visit with a decisive victory and was expected to sail for America soon.
Loveras manager Nate Druxman has lined up a game with the Giants for next Friday and an opener with Bremerton. Last season the club played 22 out of town games, winning 16 and losing six. Slaton and Hayes will handle pitching this year. Interested out of town clubs should contact Nate Druxman at Behnabacher Bros. & Co. in Olympia for dates and arrangements.
Forgh Moriarty third baseman and key hitter for the Detroit Tigers says he is fully tuned up and ready for the opening game. He projects readiness for his first major league appearance and aims to contribute at bat and on defense.
Miss Kitey Covell and We Mans Infid have come back from San Fran and will entertain at Pelmont Cafe Hinh-clans on Corner Second Ave and Stewart. Refined nightly entertainment starts every evening at Helmont Carh.
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