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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1905
Page
2
The interview portrays John L Sullivan as a gentle giant in a social setting. He explains he has never married and may wed after retirement, while showing off Jiu Jitsu skills and sharing views on matchmaking and life beyond the ring.
Grandpa Van Haltren rips a line drive for three bases and Johnnie Burns adds a two base hit as fans react to the play. Gus Kippf uses strict discipline while Devereaux receives a warm Seattle welcome. Miller fans 12 in a solid start for the Commuters and Montz belts a two bagger as Oakland loafers struggle at the plate.
Notify Polk's Directory Co of any change in residence or business. The directory is now io preea eee.
University of Washington manager Grinstead negotiates with Japan’s Waseda University for a Seattle series. Waseda, Japan’s champion, played a strong exhibition against Stanford and drew large crowds in California. If arranged, this would be Seattle’s first appearance by a Japanese team, with plans for a midseason visit.
The Dope Sheet reviews a Wednesday game where Miller pitched for Seattle against Oakland. Klopf’s umpiring drew fan ire and criticism from players. Burns shows batting improvement while Dusty Miller struggles at the plate. A note on James J Jeffries suggests he may quit the ring under pressure from his wife. Miller also shows solid defense and baserunning, aiding Seattle late in the game.
The fragment notes that if the Smwashes had been there with the bat on two occasions, the result could have favored Oakland. The text is incomplete and lacks full names, dates, or context to confirm specifics.
In a Wednesday game at Recreation Park the Commuters beat the Siwahes 3 to 2. Key plays included Van Mauren scoring on a Kruger-Strieb sequence and a sixth inning push by Kemmer, with Burns delivering a pivotal hit.
One hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh case. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo declare their product cures catarrh. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan & Marvin wholesale druggists. Testimonials available, price per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Star announces a one day only special coupon offering ONE THOUSAND votes for a three month subscription plus 75 cents to help a Washington teacher reach the world’s fair contest. A ten vote coupon also appears next Saturday while many candidates race for the top five spots.
In Chelsea, Massachusetts, Herrera defeated an unnamed opponent in the 16th round at the Athletic club on Wednesday. In Boston, a fast baseball game at Land Park saw the Highlanders beat the Heights 5 to 4 with timely hits sealing the win.
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