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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1914

Page

3

Rumors Fly Over Umpire Frary and Kelly to Rebels

The Federal League allegedly abducted umpire Ralph Frary and pitcher Ed Kelly from Seattle. Frary vanished before a game amid reports of a three year Federal contract with $1500 advance, while Kelly, once with Seattle, was sent by Boston and later blocked from returning. President Dugdale investigates end of week.

Ralph Frary Ed Kelly Seattle Rebel Band Frary Dugdale Federals Kelly Boston Red Sox Boston Dug Jones Feds Kiddo” Wilson Victoria Tacoma Tigers

Portland club and class D plan debated by Dug

Dug discounts a rumored class D scheme by Judge McCredie to pull Portland out of the Northwest league. He questions feasibility and says Portland cannot support class B baseball, calling the plan a pipe dream and denying any definitive next season move.

W. W. McCredie Portland Seattle Northwest Dug McCredie

Tacoma Triumphs 3-1 Despite Earned-Run Controversy

Tacoma edges Pete Schneider 3 to 1 in a disputed scoring game as McMullin’s grounder taunts Tealy’s error and two runs score on the miscue. Raymond and Kilitlay take the loss. Schneider allows nine hits while Tacoma struggles for earned runs.

McMullin Tealy Tacoma Pete Schneider Raymond Kilitlay Seattle James Cadman A. Fullerton Martini Wee Bohnelder Schneider Fm Pries Ai Abbott J. Butler Kaufman, P Agore Memillo Cone Hahn Fries Kaufman Sehneider Iehneider Dowbie Fullerton Huha Huba Mewhen Batler Bloomer

Americans Spark Concern In St George Cup Play

In Sandwich England on May 15 the American golfers entering the British amateur championships next week failed to impress as Ouimet posted his best 80 in the first round for the St George cup. The local crowd showed no fear despite the strong Yankee squad.

Sandwich England Ouimet

Broadway and Lincoln High Meet On Den ny Field

Broadway and Lincoln high schools prepare for a major track meet this afternoon on Den ny field at the University campus. Broadway entered as the favorite to claim the meet and its events. Toronto plans a monument to the memory of the late Edward Han lan, noted sculler.

Broadway Lincoln High Denny Field University Campus 8Sculler Toronto Edward Hanlan

Ty Cobb Playing Genius Observed Through Glass

Ty Cobb, famed as the greatest ball player, is analyzed for his tense alertness and quick reactions. A field glass reveals his reads of pitches and his dramatic dash to the play as he seeks a double play and outs.

Cobb Hugh S. Fullerton Ty Cobb

Northwestern league stars make majors surge

Johnny Rawlings leads players advancing from the Northwestern league to the majors, batting .286 for the Cincinnati Reds. Leslie Mann sits at .125, Lee Magee at .224, Irve Kantlehner of Victoria/Pittsburgh shows two starts with one win, Phil Douglas has gone 1-2 in three games for Cincinnati, with 14 hits allowed, Bill James now with Boston is 0-1 with seven hits allowed, Bob Ingersoll yet to pitch a full game for Cincinnati.

Johnny Rawlings Johnny Cincinnati Reda Leslie Mann Seattle Lee Magee Irve Kantlehner Victoria Pitteburg Northwestern Kantlehner Phil Douglas Cincinnati Douglas Bill James Boston James Bob Ingersoll Cincy Reda

Beelieve Victoria Not To Drop From Northwestern League

Victoria league president Pletcher Jones says there is no immediate danger of Victoria leaving the Northwestern league while he works to resolve the local baseball situation. Misa Marlel Dodd of Bromborough Cheshire England is the woman golf champion of Great Britain and Canada. English Amateur Athletic Association championships will take place at London on July 2 and 3.

Victoria Pletcher Jones Misa Marlel Dodd Bromborough Cheshire England Great Britain Canada Engieh Amateur Athletic Association London

RANDOM SHOTS: Baseball, wars, and headlines from the era

A collage of sports and current events notes mentions Walter Johnson, double headers, the Mexican conflict, and the Feds. It recalls Fritz, Troy, and $600 settlements, Ball team rumors, Huerta billiards, and a boxing bout in St. Charles with Dutch Kasper at ringside.

St. Charles Dutch Kasper Kid Wolf Wolf

Detroit Set to Host Eastern Grand Circuit Races

Detroit hosts harness racing as the Eastern Grand Circuit opens on July 20 with a full program of races led by top drivers and horses. Officials expect strong fields and competitive pacing at the Detroit track.

Detroit

Directors Held in Bank Case in Fairbanks

In U S district court Judge Fuller held former Washington Alaska Bank directors J W Hill John Jesson Raymond Brumbaugh BE Peoples and R C Wood liable for 54720 in a suit brought by Receiver Noyes.

Fairbanks

Kirkland Yachting Club Planned For Lake Washington Races

Lake Washington will see yacht racing this summer as Kirkland enthusiasts organize the Kirkland Yachting Club. A recent meeting drew about fifty residents who discussed plans for races and club activities, expecting large membership.

Lake Washington Kirkland Kirkland Yachting Club Glad

This is the life for mine in Northwest League scene

A fragmented page shows teams Vancouver Seattle Spokane Tacoma Portland Victoria and standings with numbers and a spilled verse about loving grounders and sizzling hits. The mock مضمون quotes a chant about hot drives and roasts the umpire while celebrating baseball thrills.

Vancouver Seattle Spokane Tacoma Portland Victoria Oe Pet Ife

Seattle Church League Plans Monster Field Meet

The Plan Field Meet Secretary notices a monster field meet on June 20 in Seattle. Events include baseball track and swimming races all at Woodland Park, with Seattle Church league organizing the day’s activities.

Seattle Church League Woodland Park

Freddie Welsh to Clash with Jack Britton in New York Bout

Gotham fans will see Freddie Welsh face Jack Britton on May 29 in New York. Britton, a clever East lightweight, is expected to push the Briton to the limit with his speed and power, challenging Welsh after past wins over Cross and Rivers in Los Angeles.

New York

California Here The Eight Oared Crew Arrives in Seattle

The University of California eight oared crew with Coach Charles F. Stephenson has arrived in Seattle after traveling from San Francisco. The visit highlights preparation for upcoming competitions and showcases the crew's form and discipline.

University of California Charles F. Stephenson Seattle San Francisco Governor California Berkeley

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