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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1911

Page

2

Three Greatest Trotters in Match Race Set for August

Harness horsemen expect a landmark race at North Randall during the grand circuit meet August 7 15 featuring Uhlan The Harvester and Joan. Uhlan owns a 1 58% record, The Harvester 201 and Joan 2044, with owners C K G Billings August Uhlein and Captain David Shaw. The trio’s stakes include a solid trophy to crown the trot champion.

Cleveland Uhlan North Randal Ublan Sir Walter C. K. G. Billings Chicago Mer August Uhlein Milwaukee Joan Directum Spier Sarah W Hal Braden David Shaw Walnut Hall Tyro Ahlan

Loyal Heights Seek Games for Youth Baseball Team

The Loyal Heights team from Ballard seeks games with under 16 squads. average age 17. Contact Baldard at 634 for information. Tigers beat a Japanese team 12 to 11 with Bishop hitting a eleventh inning home run. Broadway Midgets and Queen Annes play this afternoon at Woodland Park. Levinson Juniors split Sunday results. morning win over Clippers 9 to 6, afternoon loss to Loyal Heights 5 to 4 in eleven. Mike Michelgen wants out of city games. Address 1209 Seconday.

Heights Bal-lard Bal- Dard Tigers Bishop Levinson Clippers Loyal Heights Mike Michelgen

Potatoes Cause Banter Between Carrigan and Collins

In a playful exchange, Red Sox great Carrigan jokes about tasting potatoes, calling them the finest, while Lefty Collins corrects him by saying potatoes are banana fritters and the backstop invites more.

Carrigan Red Sox Lefty Collins

Bluegrass League Opens With Notable Teams

The Bluegrass league season opens today featuring Lexington, Richmond, Paris, Frankfort, Marysville and Winchester. Marysville boasts the largest baseball squad in the country with nearly all players six feet tall.

Colleh Rye Ma Lexington Richmond Paris Frankfort Marysville Winchester

Interhouse Montana Track Meet Opens in Missoula

In Missoula Montana on May 9 under Montana state university auspices a major interscholastic track and field meet began and runs all week bringing together top Montana schools for competition. Jimmy Walsh and Harry Forbes are slated for a 10 round bout in Milwaukee tomorrow night with other top athletes like Frank Brokaw and Bradley Gish also mentioned as varsity prospects.

United Press Missoula Mont The State University Montana Olh Press Ilwaukee Jimmy Walsh Boston Harry Forbes Heary Frank Brokaw Bradley Gish

Fragmentary Time Notation Brief

A fragment lists scattered times 2 11 am 3 13 pm and 9 17 am with irregular punctuation and unclear context. No events or entities are identified to establish a coherent report.

Giants to lease Polo Grounds for 55 years

New York Giants will play at the Polo Grounds for the fall term of the 55 year SS-year lease announced by President John T. Brush. Concrete stands costing 500000 dollars will be erected at once replacing earlier facilities.

Coteed Freee New York New York Giants Polo Grounds John T. Brush Brush

Featherweight clash set as Kirkwood faces Rivers in Dreamland bout

San Francisco fans celebrate the announced four round match between George Kirkwood the city’s top featherweight and Rivers a sensational Mexican boxer from Los Angeles. The bout is planned for May 19 at Dreamland with both fighters billed for an action packed clash.

San Francisco George Kirkwood Young Rivers Los Angeles Dreamland

Twin Sullivan Wins Despite Weight Handicap

In Buffalo New York on May 3 Jack Twin Sullivan of Boston defeated Tony Ross of Newcastle Pennsylvania over ten rounds. Sullivan carried a 30 pound weight handicap, cut Ross’s face and remained unmarked.

Twin Sullivan Buffalo N. Y Jack Twin) Sullivan Boston Tony Ross Newcastle Sullivan Ross

Nelson Seeks Return in Six Round Bout with Ed Santry

Former lightweight champion Nelson aims to stage a comeback tonight at Fond du Lac Wisconsin meeting Ed Santry in a six round contest. He says he is confident and hopes to earn a rematch with Wolgast by showing improved form against Santry.

United Prees Chicago Battling Nelson Ed Santry Fond du Lac Wis Nelson Wolgast Amalier Fry

Local Amateur Games Report Highlights Varied Scores

The Lawtons beat South Park 10 to 9 in a batters game as they prepare for Birmingham Sunday. Broadway and Lincoln clash tomorrow in a deciding city high school title race potentially deciding the cup. The Railway Clerks fell to U S Marine Corps 12 to 5 and to U S Philadelphia 8 to 3. Mikadoa beat Columbia Japanese 7 to 2 in Tacoma. Port Orchard Athletic Club toppled Washington Iron Workers 7 to 4. First Presbyterians overcame First Christians 5 to 3 on Collins grounds. Roagin defeated Ellensburg 6 to 5 after 14 innings at home.

Lawtons South Park Birmingham Broadway Lincoln North End

Giants Struggle to Hit In Pinch Amid Loss to Tigers

In a tight game, the Giants were shut out 5 to 0 by the Tigers as they failed with bases loaded twice and stranded several runners. Kennedy led the Tigers with a three bagger and RBI, while Zachert and Rockenfield contributed key hits.

Automa Tigers Rockenfield Morse Kennedy Abbott Davidson Giants Rune Tacoma Mielen Racrifice Kite- Zachert, Hockenfield Pinny Iy Gorden Zachert Gordon Chert Howe Longchecher

National League Scores and Batting Figures From Pittsburg

A fragmented league recap lists teams such as New York Philadelphia Boston Cleveland and Brooklyn with game results and battery pairings. It notes Wolgast’s win as a cheese champion rather than a crowd favorite, reflecting a quirky end to the round.

Wolgast

Sporting Dope: Potlatch Bowling Opens. Track Meet Set

The Genttie Golden Potlatch bowling tournament starts at Imperial alleys tomorrow night. Every large state school is expected to enter track teams in a Saturday meet on the university campus. Hammer throw is barred for spectator safety and the javelin not booked due to its newness.

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