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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1904

Page

2

Frisco Arrives to Battle Biwashes at Recreation Park

Charlie Irwin leads Frisco visiting Seattle for a series with the Biwashes at Recreation Park. Frisco has strengthened with new players like Hildebrand Waldron Mansey and Miller, while Toddy Barber pitches for Beattie. The Washington clubs faces a lively crowd as Frisco prepares for the Seattle series with renewed speed and batting power.

Charlie Trewin Seattle Recreation Park Frisco Charlie Irwin Madison Park Charlie Trwta Kee Firet Prisco Hildebrand Foft Garden Lynah Gooda Waldron Mansey Miller Andy Andersen Dugdale Portland Gorton Tom Leahy Whalen Yerkes Jones Todgy Barber Beattie Chief Wilson

Angels Bunch Hits Oakland in Eight Inning Win

The Angels defeated Oakland yesterday with a late offensive burst in the eighth inning. Schmitt and Gray were erratic on the mound, but the Angels rallied for a 6 to 3 victory aided by timely hits and a few errors.

Oakland Angels Schmitt Gray Beore

Tacoma Hands Webfooters A Close Win In Portland

Tacoma defeated Portland 6 to 3 in a tight game. Thielman held the visitors scoreless until the ninth inning while Kedie scattered hits, and Tacoma’s fielding was sharp aside from a few errors. Batteries Thielman Shea Keefe Graham Umpire OConnell.

Portland Tacoma Webfooters Thielman Kedie R. H. KB Shea Keefe Graham O'Connell

Minor Leaguer Who Made Good Sebring’s Big Splash In Pirates System

Pittsburg report on Jimmie Sebring, the fast fielding hard hitting outfielder discovered by Barney Dreyfuss in the bush country. His standout year with the Pirates last season impressed skeptics and suggested a stronger big league form this year as a seasoned pro.

Pittsburg Barney Dreyfusa Jimmie Sebring Pirates Dreyfuss Sebring Lang Chicago Behring

Krant and Gleason Set For May 2 Bout In Georgetown

Harry Krant of Seattle and Larry Gleason of Portland will meet in a twenty round fight for a $2 purse at Georgetown on May 2. They will weigh in at catch weights as both are near evenly matched. Negotiations concluded this morning and the fight promises a fierce contest with no love lost between the rivals.

Harry Krant Seattle Larry Gleason Portland Georgetown Avoirdupota Krant Gleason

Sigler Bound Over for Burglary Charge in Barber Shop Theft

Dick Sigler waived preliminary examination and was bound over to the superior court to answer burglary charges. He allegedly broke into Peasley’s barber shop on Second Avenue South. Bond set at $750.

Dick Sigler Bigler Peasley Second Avenue South

Helnie Hettemuller Shines in California Football and Baseball

Berkeley Cal May 11 Heinie Hettemuller star of California shows versatility by playing football as guard and tackle and excelling in baseball as pitcher. In the intercollegiate game with Stanford on April 25 he hit a three bagger and drove in two runs, aiding a California victory. His fielding and pitching have saved California from defeat.

Berkeley Cal Helnie’ Hettemuller California University of California Meitmuller Stanford Hettmuller Haw Heinie

Pacific National League Salt Lake and Butte Games Report

In Salt Lake City and Butte nine innings were played with squads including Sailt Lake Spokane HKattersea Besick Haueen Dammann Rockenfield Stanley and umpire McCarthy. Batteries Quick Swindelin Starkells Biewitt Manson noted in box.

Salt Lake Sailt Lake Spokane, & Hkattersea Besick Haueen Dammann Rockenfield Stanley McCarthy Bouse—Butte Horne Quick Swindelin Starkells Biewitt Manson

Baseball Scores Versus Cities From Recent Card

At St Louis 81 Louis 14 New York 1. Batteries McFarland Grady Matthewson Milligan Warner Bowerman. Umpires John Stone Moran. At Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia Batteries Miller Carteh Sparks Doom. At Cincinnati Cincinnati 9 Brooklyn 7 Batteries Hahn Sahiel Pool Reidy Bergen. At Chicago Beaton 1 Chicago 1 Batteries Corridon Kling Fisher Moran.

Louis New York McFarland Grady Matthewson Milligan Warner Bowerman Johnstone and Moran Pittsburg Philadeiphia Miller Carteh Sparks Doom Cincinnati Brooklyn Hahn and Sahiel Pool Reidy Bergen Chicago Beaton Corridon Kling Fisher and Moran St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Laat. Pet Cleveland Detroit Washington

Boston Ends Series With Narrow 2 1 Victory

In Boston a tense contest ends 2 1 as Batteries led by Howell and McGuire push past Gibaon and Farrell for the deciding win.

Boston New York Howell McGuire Gibaon Farrell

Vancouver Lacrosse Team Aims For Championship Win

May 11 report from Vancouver states the local lacrosse squad is shaping up for the championship game next Saturday against Weatrminater. The Royal City twelve face a weaker lineup than last year as veteran supporters predict a likely victory.

Vancouver Weatrminater Royal City Twelve

Women Armored for Montana Fight Between Long and Herrera

In Butte Montana, May 1, 1911, anticipation runs high for the Louie Long versus Aurelia Herrera bout at the Montana Athletic Club. Herrera is slight favorite among insiders, though Long’s manager Billy Lavigne remains confident. Seats have already surpassed previous records, and women are joking about dressing in male attire to attend. Winner meets Yanger at Anaconda on Miners’ Day, June 11.

Butte Mont Sperta Louie Long Aurelia Herrera Montana Athletic Cbub Beiling Herrera Billy Laviene Long Ceeia Lavigne Yanger Anaconda

Track Meet Canceled Between Washington and Idaho

The Washington vs Idaho track meet was canceled after Idaho failed to post the essential two weeks ahead of time and several athletes were away camping. Washington will instead focus on preparing for a future meet with Oregon.

Univ Washington Idaho Hoyt Segrist Angel Wenal Whit Seghat Whiteran College Wacon Oregon

Alaska Baseball Looms Large in Southeast Cities

Alaska baseball heats up as Dawron, Skagway, Juneau, Douglas City, Treadwell, and Ketchikan vie for the 4th of July pennant. Last year’s strong Dawron lineup faces travel gaps while Skagway and Ketchikan push for a top finish. New players in Juneau and Treadwell promise a spirited season in southeastern Alaska.

Dawson Alaska Klondikers Skagway Dawron Crows Bate Juneau Douglas City Treadwell Ketchikan Sik Ketenhikan McDonald Treadwell Mines Treadwell Boys Citiea

Great Cure Tests Spark Seattle Enthusiasm

Doctors judges lawyers and ministers join Seattle residents in testing a new medical treatment hailed as a great cure. Public interest surges as community leaders participate in early trials and report hopeful results.

Professor Munyon's remedy promises cure and longer life

The report highlights Professor Munyon's claim that his remedy treats indigestion and nervousness and will add years to the average lifespan. He markets the product with strong assurances of universal efficacy.

Munyon

Munyon's Paw Paw Remedy draws Seattle crowd for free samples

A large crowd visited the Post-Intelligencer office in Seattle to obtain Munyon's Paw Paw Remedy. Doctors, lawyers and citizens praised its curative claims for dyspepsia, rheumatism and nervous disorders while pledging trials and future purchases.

the Post-intelligencer Munyon Seattle BS Cts

Hickey Sold to Columbus by Cleveland

Jack Hickey, former Beattie lefty signed by Cleveland at season start, has been sold to Columbus. Hickey’s form faded recently, but he pitched well through four innings in a May game against Detroit before a hit and a single broke the spell and he was benched by Armour.

Jack Hickey Beattie South Paw Cleveland Columbus CF Hickey Detroit Mickey Santos Dumont Armour

Tape games and worms barred in Beatton city

A telegram to Chief Delaney from Mitchell requests permission to run tape games. Delaney notes no such games or worms are allowed in Beatton, reflecting on the city’s quiet games and contemplating who may have caused the crash.

A. Hi. Mitchell Baldwin Hotel Franciece Delaney Mitchell T. K. Delaney

City Board Targets Tuberculosis Spitting With New Ordinance

Facing rising tuberculosis and related deaths, the board of health ordered Health Officer Ludiow to urge the mayor and police chief to enforce a ban on spitting on sidewalks and streetcars. The panel plans automatic rinsed cups along streets to curb disease spread and will meet weekly instead of monthly.

Board of Health Ludiow Star

Toronto Lacrosse Club Declared Professional

At a Canadian Amateur Athletic Association meeting ten Toronto lacrosse players were ruled professionals after admitting they were paid for playing last year. The decision bars them from amateur status and excludes the Toronto lacrosse club. Pro players listed include A Parley W J Henley F Meliride A Collier Queerde W Belby G Henderson B H Pringle and W Jeffreys. Roddy Finlayson will play with Montreal this year and Mike Hayes joins Crescenta of Brooklyn. A West tour may occur to BC Washington California or England.

Montreal Board of Governors Canadian Amateur Athletic Association Toronto Lacromme Toronto Incroese Club A. Parley W. J. Henley F. Meliride A. Collier Queerde W. Belby G. Henderson BH. Pringle W. Jeffreys Roddy Finlayson Shamrock Mike Hayes Crescenta of Brooklyn Shamrocks British Columbia Washington California England

Obscene Letter Costs Man Fine and Jail Time

Charles W. Norris must pay a 100 dollar fine and serve three days in county jail after being convicted of writing an obscene note to a seven year old girl. Evidence linked the diary of Norris to the note. experts testified to similar handwriting, overcoming questions of possible perjury by the mother and child.

Charles W. Norris Norris

Bell Sentenced for Opening Bags at McNestle Island

Albert B. Bell received a two year term at McNestle Island and a fine of 26 and costa after Judge Hanford found him guilty in a United States court of opening bags and stealing their contents.

Albert B. Bell McNestle Island Costa Hanford United States

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