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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1910

Page

3

Turks Triumph Over Invaders in Spokane Baseball Clash

The Turks defeated the Redmen from Spokane in a lively game marked by strong defense and sharp pitching. Big Gun Thompson and Dretekke led the offense with timely hits and a late rally, while Holm struggled in the mound before being relieved. The crowd was heavy with women spectators, and the play remained brisk from start to finish.

Big Gun Thompson Rnd Spokane Frisk Bennett Clude Dretekke Thompson Holm Dretchko Keener Brooks Lynch Ee Kippert Nordyke Kenner Trouke Granville I Holm Netael Scoasa Mtomey Beatile

Beattie’s tallies drive early run as Lynch homers

Holm’s circus catch ends a play with Keener retired at the plate. Beattie’s first inning run comes on Bennett’s hit, then Frisk records the out on Bennett. Lynch hits a homer in the third forcing Bennett home. The revised batting order features Adams then Bennett Lynch and Frisk.

Holm Keener Beattie Bennett Frisk Lynch Adams

Baseball Notes Highlight Mixed Plays and Prep

Davin homered and doubled yesterday while Mike Lynch covered multiple roles and aided with future plans. Bennett contributed a double and two singles as Seaton and Kilitiay may take the mound today. Dretchko’s throw from left field curved to tag Keener at the plate as fans anticipate Jack’s work.

Seaton Kilitiay Jack Dretchko Keener

Jeffries Trains in Water Therapy for Shoulder and Wing

BEN LOMOND California May 12 Ailing heavyweight Jim Jeffries uses aquatic training to mend sore shoulders and a crooked right arm from past injuries. After rowing and long swims he immerses himself to build vitality, with coaches cautioning against overstraining the damaged wing.

Jeff Ben Lomond Cal Jim Jeffries Jeffs Jeff's Big Jim Farmer Burns Jett

Oldfield Breaks Two Auto Records in Benz

Barney Olfield driven a 200 horsepower Benz set two world marks on the Cheyenne Motor Club course yesterday. He timed the mile in 6 36.0 and the half mile in 0 17.0, eclipsing previous records of 6 46.22 and 0 17.76 on the four mile circular dirt track under sanction.

Cheyenne Barney Olifield Cheyenne Motor Club Oldfield

Twilight clubs protest against Negro in Regina team

United Press reports May 11 that Medicine Hat official Hil Hulen and Calgary’s Bill Carney protested Outfielder Brook ing of the Regina club in the Twilight league. They contend a dusky player has no place in organized baseball, despite his strong showing for Regina and support from teammates.

United Press Bpokane Hil Hulen Medicine Mat Alberta Bill Carney Calgary Brooking Regina Hreooking

Twirler Johnson Puzzles Washington Fans

Washington fans testifying under oath claim Walter Johnson seeks his release from the Washington ball club. Some believe management will trade him to spare the arm after a season of hard use and doubts about his effectiveness.

Washington Walter Johnson Johnson Fang Weashington Pete Bet

Police protection at big scrap cost during Jeffries Johnson fight

San Francisco police chief Martin asked the board to allocate 2500 dollars to cover 14 detectives invited from Los Angeles Seattle Portland New York Chicago St Louis and Denver for two weeks for the Jeffries Johnson boxing bout at Emeryville on the Fourth of July to deter crooks and ensure order.

United Press San Francisco Martin Today Board of Supervisors Jeffries Johnson Emeryville Los Angles Seattle Portland New York Chicago St. Louis Denver

Triple Plays Heating Up Across Major League Baseball

The season shows a surge in triple plays with records likely to fall. The Detroit Tigers achieved a triple play against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago, featuring Patrick Dougherty prominently in the sequence.

Old Man Crimp Detroit Tigers White Sox Chicago Pat Dougherty

Queen Anne and Broadway High Face Off Today on Campus

A dual track meet between Queen Anne and Broadway high schools is scheduled for the afternoon on the campus. The event will wrap up promptly at 3 o clock.

Queen Anne Broadway High School Ape

Gladiators Stage Fast Ballard Smoker Card

A small crowd enjoyed a brisk Ballard smoker last night with rapid bouts. Sather defeated Donahue at 116 pounds, Rothaus beat Olson at 120, Farrar stopped McDonald after the ring exit, and Gordon defeated Matthews at 145 with notable grit. Johnny Kelley and Beggs were also featured.

Ballard Sather Donahue Rothaus Olson Farrar McDonald Gordon Matthews Johnny Kelley Beggs

League Leaders Win From Beavers in Tacoma

Sensational fielding and timely hits powered the Tigers to a 6 to 2 victory over Vancouver. Matt and Coleman starred on defense as Vancouver misplayed balls and Paddock faltered. Both teams headed to Vancouver for three games, with a Tacoma doubleheader planned on Sunday.

Tacoma Tigers Vancouver Annia Matt Coleman Igers Beavers H. P. Mott Ockenffield Ib Wenee Annis Ieanagee Ef Hobarnweber Breen Bases Hartman Annis Rockfield Stevens Bliss Annia Ecoma

Coast League basketball notes from Sacramento

Sacramento area recap outlines players Brown Baum Jesman Shafer and Brown from the Batteries team in a Coast League game. Mentions R HL BB and OGreevy with limited readable details on teams and outcomes.

R. HL BB Sacramento Cchicseeres Brown Baum Ozjesman Shafer and Brown oGreevy

Unclear Weather Delays Baseball Games Across Circuits

Weather disruptions mark the day as the American League slate suffers postponements. Rain at Washington slows the Chicago-Washington clash, while Cleveland and Philadelphia also postpone due to wet grounds.

Philadelphia

National League Baseball Scoreline Incomplete Report

In Brooklyn the Batteries Marquardt Drucke and Meyers versus Kroh Kling. Games at Brooklyn and St Louis report postponements due to rain. Philadelphia Cincinnati and Boston St Louis games also listed as postponed or in progress with rain interruptions.

Marquardt, Drucke and Meyers Kroh Kling St. Louis

New Idea in Yacht Races Set for Next Sunday

A combined sailing and power yacht race will occur next Sunday, hosted by Seattle, Tacoma and Everett yacht clubs. The course starts at West Seattle, circles Bridge Island, and returns, with auxiliary power yachts allowed and options for sails, power or both during the race.

Seattle, Tacoma Fiverett Woeat Seattle Bridge Island Return

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