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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1911

Page

3

Giants fall to Tigers amid fourth straight shutout loss

In Tacoma on May 12 the Giants were blanked by the Tigers for the fourth consecutive game. Longanecker struggled on defense as Detroit built an early lead, scoring four runs by the end of the third inning off Joss. Burns, Fisher, and Schmutz produced key hits as Tigers padded their advantage.

Tacoma Giants Tigers Longanecker Joss Burns Fisher Morse Raymond Kennedy Schmutz Bas Abbott Coleman Josa Burns Lelird Bocs Tighe Wes

Sliding Home Remarkable Picture Of Odd Play

A terse note describes a sliding home play captured in a remarkable moment. The account highlights a surprising baserunning decision and a timely slide that altered the game's momentum, noted with a vivid image of the play.

Champions Drop One in Victoria Victory over Indians 2 to 1

Victoria edged the Indians 2 to 1 in a game yesterday as Thomas Daffied the champions. Umpire Shackleford left for Seattle. another umpired the match. Scoring by innings shows a tight contest with key players Roche, Dashwood, Kraft and Hasty contributing for the victors.

Victoria Thomas

Vancouver shuts out Portland in 6-0 win

Vancouver defeated Portland 6 to 0 with Bloomfield allowing multiple hits. Batteries were Cate and Lewis for Vancouver while Bloomfield, Tonneson and Harris pitched for Portland. The game featured a late Vancouver rally and varied scoring by innings.

Portland Vancouver Bloomfield Port Cate Lewis Tonneson Harris

Knockout Brown and Tommy Murphy Fight Ends Without Decision

Two camps split on who deserved the decision after a 10 round Brooklyn bout. Brown led early with body shots but Murphy bloodied Brown in rounds seven and eight and kept pressure through ten. A longer match, possibly in California, may follow as Spokane hosts an interscholastic meet at Washington State College.

Brown United Press New York Tommy Murphy Brooklyn Murphy California Spokane Washington Idaho Washington State College

Broadway Second Team to Face Lincoln Seconds at Wood

Broadway second team will play Lincoln seconds at Wood this afternoon at 3 40. Broadway lads boast six straight wins. Lakeside School beat Johns 16 to M on Wednesday.

Broadway Lincoln Wood Lakeside

Today’s Tides at Seattle

Tide readings list high tides of 13.0 feet or 13.4 feet and low tides near 1.6 feet, 10.2 feet, with times at 3:23 a.m. 6:49 p.m. 10:29 a.m. and 11:34 p.m. for Seattle today.

Seattle High

Little Nemo Leibold Emerges From Hidden Detroit Sandlots

The Milwaukee Brewers called up nineteen year old Little Nemo Leibold after he impressed in Detroit trolley league play and was discovered by Jimmy Garrett. Leibold excels in hitting and fielding, has powered two ninth inning rallies, and can bat and throw with both hands for a versatile all around game.

Little Nemo” Leibold Detroit Sandiots American Association Nemo” Leibold Milwaukee Leibold Detroit Trolley League Jimmy Garrett Tiger Brewers Teibold Ron Sandletter

Lang Favorite In Heavyweight Showdown Tomorrow

A strong favorite, Bill Lang, faces Jack Lester of Seattle in tomorrow's heavyweight bout. Lester, tied to Tommy Burns' training lineage, seeks an upset in the anticipated match.

Jack Lester Seattle Sydney Bill Lang Tommy Burns

Intercollegiate Tennis and Yale Harvard Track Schedule

In New Haven Yale hosts intercollegiate tennis tomorrow with events at Yale field and a following Saturday slate at Columbia and Cornell. Yale and Penn rowing also set to row on the Connecticut River tomorrow. Harvard quarter-milers visit for the Wella cup and May 20 marks the school boys meet.

New Haven Conn Yale Field Columbia Cornell Duval Yale Harvard New Haven, Conn Crewe University of Pennsylvania Connecticut River

Bankrupt Sale Announces Salinger Style Shop Auction

U S court schedules a bankrupt sale of the Salinger Style Shop offering men’s, boys’ and children’s clothing furnishings and shoes. Sale runs ten days at 27th and Ballard avenues under Coast League American Association supervision.

U. S. Court Ballard Av

Jockeys Hurt In Lexington Accident At Spring Meet

An accident on the final day of Lexington spring meeting left three jockeys seriously injured with one possibly fatally hurt after three horses stumbled and fell. Jockey Mountain sustained severe injuries in the pileup at the track.

Lexington Jockey Mountain

Big Inter scholastic Meet and Local Boxing Action

Nearly 100 high school athletes from across the state prepare for the annual interscholastic meet on Denny field tomorrow afternoon. In boxing news Packey McFarland and Owen Moran have signed for a ten round bout in Milwaukee. Broadway High seconds seek another win against Lincoln seconds at Woodland Park this afternoon.

Denny Field Lincoln Broadway Tacoma McFarland Moran Chicago

Boston Pays $5,000 for 17-Year-Old Kid

Boston pays 5000 dollars for 17 year old pitching phenom Paul Strand of Spokane. He will finish the season with Spokane and is slated to appear in Beattie Sunday when Spokane meets Victoria at Dugdale Park.

Paul Strand Phenom Spokane Boston Amercans Pearterm Beattie Victoria Dugdale Park

Harvard Likely to Meet Oxford in July Meet

Cambridge Mass May 12 Harvard will likely face Oxford University in an athletic meet in England next July should Harvard defeat Yale tomorrow.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Oxford University England Yale

McCarthy to Fight Memsic in 20 Round Bout in Los Angeles

Johnny McCarthy of San Francisco is slated to meet George Memsic in a 20 round bout at Los Angeles May 27. The clash forms the windup to a 45 round boxing program.

Los Angeles Ad Wolgast Wolgast Tom Jones Santa Monica M'Carthy Memsic Johnny McCarthy San Francisco George Memsic Boing

International boxing tournament opens at Madison Square Garden

New York reports that in a week an international boxing tournament will start at Madison Square Garden. English and Canadian scrappers will face top American amateurs in the event opening next week.

New York Madison Square Garden

Princess Dresser and Large Rocker Special Offers

An advertisement highlights a Princess Dresser in hard maple with an oval mirror and two drawers, listed at regular $15.00 with a special price. A Large Rocker in solid oak with a leather seat and box construction is offered at regular $9.50 and a special price of $4.95.

Seattle Saturda Oey

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