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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1910
Page
3
A rain soaked game at the Spokane field saw Seattle and Spokane battle to a late tie, with mud splashes and errors limiting scoring. Rusty Wright helped Seattle reach a late lead before a dramatic finish as fans endured a soggy, entertaining contest.
Mike Lynch opined Seattle sits in fourth place. The piece mixes surreal, playful images of fans and actors at the gate, describing reactions to a soggy day. Names like Jack Kiliiay, Gus Thompson, and Pug Bennett appear amid caricatured scenes of purchases and confusion.
A Coast League matchup between Los Angeles and San Francisco yielded a battery pair Torer and Orendorft for LA with Eta and Willams providing support as umpire officiating.
A group of local ministers lines up as candidates to join the Tacoma squad at Woodland Park. Captained by Rev. Mr. Bowen, the lineup includes Rev. F Gilette, Rev. J W Fliesher, Kev. 2 in Greenwell, Rev. Bl Benedict, Rev. O H McGill, and outfielders Lamoreaux Todd and Crome. The Beattie team faces Tacoma with many pastors ready to fill in as needed.
Tip Wright and Cartoonist Condo recount their cross country journey from Chicago to San Francisco for the July 4 Emeryville event. They note colorful impressions, meet diverse passengers, and discuss the Jeffries fight while observing dust, talk, and local curiosity along the way.
San Francisco May 10 Jack Jennson’s morning road jog shocks locals as he begins prep for a July 4 bout with Jeffries. Johnson, bundled against drizzle, runs seven miles then ends with a brisk sprint. He plans boxing next Sunday afternoon and continues road and gym work through the week. Johnson and manager Little expect a referee agreement at next Monday’s meeting, with Graney or Welch favored. Berger’s side denies burying the hatchet.
Broadway and Queen Anne high schools will clash Thursday on the university track to decide the city interscholastic championship. Queen Anne’s Coach Fowler believes he has athletes capable of challenging Broadway. Capt. Carr of the Hill Dwellers is expected to win several events, with Broadway strong in the mile half mile pole vault and high jump.
Men are expected to establish multiple city records this season, with athletes training to break existing marks and showcase improved performances in upcoming competitions.
A 1907 notice cites Eckman’s Alterative as effective for lung and throat troubles. Anna Mae McEntee testifies after asthma and bronchitis spanning seventeen years, crediting parish guidance and the remedy. Listing Seattle stores and Philadelphia Eckman Laboratory for further information and cured-case booklets.
Joe Gans the famed lightweight champion is diagnosed with tuberculosis and ordered to relocate permanently to the Far West. He plans to move to Arizona to seek health and perhaps see the Pimroyville fight on July 4. He had hoped to continue boxing but now signals likely retirement from active sports.
After weeks of negotiation Paugene Levy owner of the Levy moving picture circuit has secured exclusive rights to show the Nelson-Wolgast fight pictures in the city. The Ideal theatre will host the exhibit with enlarged seating, using five projection machines to capture every detail of the bout and draw big crowds before a one week run.
Jim Jeffries showed marked improvement in form and mood at Rowardennan, regaining speed and power as he prepares for a comeback at Emeryville. Trainers and friends note a lighter, more agile physique and renewed focus, with fans and officials predicting a strong return in the world championship line.
In Tacoma on May 10 the Tigers game was canceled due to wet weather. Frary postponed the match as fans showed growing support for the Tacoma team and a series between the vets and home favorites was anticipated.
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