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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1912
Page
2
The John Walling Co advertises second floor piano parlors in the heart of the shopping district cutting fixed store rent and commissions. It promotes first floor dealers stock and invites customers to compare maker and price at their 200 201 202 203 Arcade Annex Second Floor opposite the elevator with daily recitals.
Spokane leads after beating Vancouver and Pip pins defeat Bees while Giants crush Tigers 10 to 4 on 600 Oroville day. Bill James hurls steady six hits allowed as Ike Butler and Lefty Criger swap duties. Pippins also top Bees 6 to 6 with Meek ineffective.
Summary of a baseball page with team lines and scoring details. Mentions pitchers Butler Criger James and runners Mann Barry Crittenden Morse Whaling Cameron plus umpires and various game events. Includes columns for Spokane Vancouver Portland Son Amaectes Chicago and other standings notes.
A Seattle Star column by Waldowscki discusses the Seattle Baseball Club and Dugdale as an unofficial jinx. It notes Silas De Vogt and Mike Lynch comments on resignations, rival clubs Vancouver and Portland, and evaluates current players and prospects amid warm weather and potential development.
In Tacoma tonight Higgins and Forbes lead a 145 pound class lineup featuring Hagen, Forbes, Jimmy Ray, Eddie Hubbard and Ivan Miller. Spike Hennessey referees the bout card with Pat Scott and Eddie Marino facing Marty Andrews’s Tacoma club. A lightweight confrontation looms between Mickey O’Brien and Eddie Shannon as Pat Scott may get another shot.
Packey McFarland won a 10 round decision over Red Robinson of Pittsburgh in Rochester New York. McFarland produced a strong exhibition, Robinson failing to land much of significance during the fight.
May 7 report notes rising interest in Thursday night boxing clash between Gunboat Smith California and Jim Stewart. Also covers local baseball including Knights of Columbus shutout 6 0, Coughlin’s hitting, and multiple amateur games with scores and key players.
The Fast Tolt team has several open dates and aims to arrange matches with nearby clubs. Contact Sporting Seattle Star for possible scheduling and venue details.
The Albers team beat Auburn 7 to 4 at Auburn with Gifford pitching a masterly game for the Violet Oats boys. The Albers squad plans an excursion to Port Gamble next Sunday and invites out of town teams to write to Al C Rose in Seattle for arrangements.
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