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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1915
Page
7
Boston May 25 Manager George T Stallings of the Nationals is confined to his rooms with a mastoid related illness. Johnny Evers captain of the Braves, recovering from a broken ankle, will arrive today to assume charge of the team until Stallings recovers.
Sid Smith of Victoria scored a draw in an 11 round bout as Johnny O Leary outboxed Joe Hayley who winked once and moved a finger in the end. Seattle Irishman Hayley fought well but was unable to topple O Leary in Nanaimo Monday night. The Seattle team lost the opener to Spokane 2 0 as Bill Rose pitched well for Seattle but poor fielding doomed the visit. The Giants misplayed a fly that led to the first Spokane run and fell behind on Woffit and Sheeley hits.
A reader letter exchange reveals protests by Seattle boosters against a prior column doubting Raymond's ability to field a winning team. Raymond concedes responsibility, pledging a potential shake-up with Dugdale to strengthen performance.
Charles H Lilly Co defeated Seattle Hardware Co 12 to 2 in Commercial league play at South Park. Coleman starred with a homer and stolen bases. Mair struck out 12. Batteries Lilly Blair and Kulman Seattle Redman and Torgeson. The Five Underwriters beat Swift Co 10 to unknown. Hambachs loss to Chicago Milwaukee St Paul RR 5 to 2 at Jefferson Park with Finlayson strong on the mound.
Broad way faces Ballard on Ballard grounds while Lincoln meets West Seattle on the West Side grounds this afternoon. If the Priest boys win the Broad way game could clinch the city title for the coming year. West Seattle aims to avenge a earlier defeat by Lincoln.
On May 25 Vancouver beat Aberdeen 7 to 2 as Spec Harkness pitched for Aberdeen and was flailed until Engle also faced hits. Reuther kept Aberdeen to six hits through eight innings before tavo injury ended his outing late.
Gov. Lister will address the Men's club of the First Presbyterian church Tuesday evening. Dinner will be served promptly at 6 40. Good music has been arranged for. The ladies also are invited.
In the Pullman Washington dual meet the Varsity team beat the Northwest Conference rival 74 to 56. Rupert Edmonds set a new intercollegiate record in the discus with 140 feet 11 inches and led the meet with 11 points, after winning the discus and shot and placing in the javelin. Smith lowered the conference two mile mark to 9 minutes 45 seconds.
Fort Ward defeated Railway Mail Service 9 to 8 at Fort Ward as McCluskey was knocked out in the sixth and replaced by Nelson. Tove of Fort Ward broke his jaw on a bounced ball in the fifth but stayed to finish the game. Rowse struck out eight despite an early injury.
Ezra Midkiff, Louisville third baseman, will replace John F. Hayden as manager today. O. H. Wathen, club president, says Hayden will be asked to resign for lacking results. In Victoria, the Tacoma Tigers and Maple Leafs split a Monday doubleheader with 4–0 Tigers win and 9–6 Leafs win.
Complete Report of Market Today lists wholesale prices paid to dealers for vegetables and fruit. Prices cover extensive ranges and indicate current market conditions and value shifts for suppliers and buyers. The report provides a snapshot of commodity groups and price movements influencing trade.
Indianapolis May 25. The fifth annual 500 mile race at the speedway will feature the smallest qualified field ever. Only 25 cars eligible after elimination trials of 40 entrants, 80 mph was too fast for many drivers and some did not start. Notables include Burman Oldfield De Palma Cooper Wilcox Resta Anderson, with Jimmy Hall first to qualify in Bale Special and Resta posting a 98.5 mph lap.
Box score notes two base hits by Rose Murphy and Cadman with Cadman stealing a base. Wicker pitched and hit by a pitch, two bases on balls issued to Rose and Wicker, a wild pitch, double play Rose to Beatty, time of game listed as 1:40 with Lynch and McGreevy umpiring.
Walter McCredie manager of the Portland team in the Pacific Coast league wired his refusal to accept Cleveland American's offer. He said he would not attempt to build a winner from a machine started by another man at this stage of the season.
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