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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1917

Page

10

Mails Return to Coast League After Major League Arc

UMN Alter Mail s known as Walt Mails, a former Seattle, Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh player, returns to the Portland Coast League where he began his baseball career. He plans to join the San Francisco Bay area club on Saturday after stints with the Dodgers and Pirates, and reflects on Coast league preference over the big show.

Alter Mails Seattle Giant Brooklyn Dodger Pittsburg Pirate San Francisco Mails Los Jes California Daniel Edward Dugdale Brooklyn Dodgers Walt Brooklyn Jimmy Callihan Pittsburg Benedat Dodgers Portland Tam McCredie

Boosters Club Sets Special Meeting At Good Eats Cafeteria

Matters of importance will come up tonight at a special meeting of the Boosters club to be held in the Good Eats cafeteria.

Boosters’ Club Good Eats

Local Nine Beats Butte 11 to 2 in Spokane Victory

With Paul Strand pitching no hit no run through five innings, Seattle’s bats rallied to topple Joe McGinnalty’s Butte squad 11 to 2 in Spokane. Sacrifice hits by Murphy and Gotlie, plus errors and timely hits fueled the Seattle win as Strand allowed two runs, Schroeder three, Hydorn two, while Bigbee Baldwin Pillet and Stevens contributed in the field and at the plate.

Paul Strand Norm Hero Seattle Joe McGinnalty Butte Murphy Mice— Gotdie Sullivan W. Cunningham Moree My Strand Schroeder Hello Strand Hydorn Rane Behroeder Mydorn Bekman

Beavers Take One At Vancouver Fight

Beavers win at Vancouver with a 2 7 1 record while Great Falls stands 1 2 0 led by Russell Cadman Hall and Cheek and.

Beavers Vancouver Great Falls Russell Cadman Hall Cheek

Want Bargain Games Earlier in the Season

Back East baseball writers press to lift the rule against doubleheaders in the early series between clubs. They cite wartime taxes and the draft as factors that could alter schedules and the game’s future.

New York

Seattle Tacoma clash looms as league race tightens

Seattle and Tacoma contend for top spot in the Northwestern league with a strong pitching addition from Dugdale promising class. Vernon Ryan to return to action after earlier benching, with Carl Mays noted for a Red Sox win and Giants winning on timely hits. Two pitchers to be cut next Sunday.

Promoter says Kilbane Welsh bout only on percentage basis

New Orleans May 17 Dominick Tortorich boxing promoter denied making any offer for a Freddie Welsh versus Johnny Kilbane bout. He said he would stage such a match only if paid on a percentage basis.

New Orleans Dominick Tortorich Freddie Welsh Johnny Kilbane

Boxers to Compete at Far Western Meet from Pacific Northwest

Mike H. Butler of the Beaver Athletic Club Portland may send four midweight boxers to the Far Western meet Beall 108 pounds Belaton 158 pounds Davis 145 pounds champion Beall last competed in Portland and won the 115 pound Oregon Agricultural College title Davis is the current 145 pound Pacific Northwest champion He is in Hoquiam awaiting Butler’s word Six amateurs from the Olympic Club San Francisco will join the field Kansas City Milwaukee and Los Angeles have signaled plans to send teams.

Mike H. Butler Beaver Athletic Club Portland Malcom Beall Ed Belaton George Davis Beall Oregon Agricultural College Davia Pacific Northwest Association Hoquiam Wash Butler Olympic Club San Francisco Kansas City Milwaukee Los Angeles

Baseball scores from coast cities show tight wins

San Francisco defeated Portland 9 to 3, Salt Lake beat Oakland 6 to 3, and Los Angeles edged Vernon 7 to 6. The trio of games highlights competitive play across the region with close late innings.

San Francisco Portland Salt Lake Oakland Los Angeles Vernon

Rejuvenation of Mack's Athletes Boosts Stuffy McGinnis

Stuffy McGinnis, renowned first baseman, ends a 17 game hitting streak as he regains form with a new club setup. Once slumping to .295 last season he now bats around .380 amid improving team confidence and renewed optimism for a major year.

Mack Stuffy McGinnis Stuffy Mcinnie McInnis Yaers Ty Cobb Melnnis

Big League Results Show Mixed American League Card

Wednesday results from major league games across the league include Cleveland and Detroit wins, Boston and Chicago performances, and notable performances by players such as Mitchell Jones Cunningham and Gallin. The National League standings list Chicago New York Philadelphia and Boston near the top with Pittsburg and Brooklyn trailing. Alfred F. Bosch is noted as president of the Ohio Birth Control league.

Can ' Cay Washington Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Hoehiing O'Neill Bilings Maye Thomas Detroit Mitchell Jones Cunningham Apencer Gallin Chicago Williame Cicotte Lynn Bush Meyers At &J National Leagle Pet Gricago Oscheessenten New York Roses Cccess Pittsburg Brooklyn Pittebure Deediger Lavender Pittery Killifer Adams Cooper and Fiecher Neulbeech Regan Gowdy Aldridge Biltort Alfred F. Bosch The Ohio Birth Control League

Tigers Struggle as Hitting Slumps Fell Short of Yore

New York May 17 Hughie Jennings once vowed a Tiger winning streak with great pitching. Now Detroit pitchers allow about seven hits per game while hitters like Cobb Veach Hellman and Burns slump. Red Sox hurlers stay near seven hits allowed, and runs are scarce.

United Sressa New York Hughie Jennings Tigers Tiger Jenning Ty Cobb Veach Hellman Burns Detroit Red Sox Boston Moundsmen

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