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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1918
Page
6
Seventy youngsters rode their bikes along Woodland and Boulevards amid cheers from a large crowd. Scouts managed the crowds as they moved past the Memorial Day meet events on Brooklyn avenues.
City Yacht Club observes a memorial service for men lost at sea as part of the season’s first cruise. Boats formed a line near the naval training station at Seward Park and laid flowers on calm waters after taps. The club plans a second cruise on July 21 to Colby.
Giants and Bucks split a Memorial Day doubleheader with Portland. In game one Seattle manager Leard clashed over calls, later leaving the field after remarks to the umpire. Dempsey led Portland batters with five hits while Leard and Smale produced key plays as Seattle won game two 9 to 3.
Tregonings walked on the Elliott Bay team 9 to 8 while Meacham and Babcock defeated Patterson McDonald 9 to 2 in the double headed wooden shipbuilders bail meet at Liberty Park. It took 14 innings to finish the Elliott Bay nine, as Tregonings led with three runs in the first. Five decisive runs in the fifth inning sealed the Meacham and Babcock victory.
Vancouver defeated the Cats 6 to 6 in a ten inning game here. Pemis scored after being hit by a pitch, stealing second, and Hamilton's single brought in two runs. Hydron and McNulty pitched for Vancouver with Camozzi and Roland behind them.
The University of Oregon net team traveled to Seattle to decide the intercollegiate tennis championship. Washington players Percy Chamberlain Monroe Sanders Mortimiteu Kitamura and Francia Packer were listed for singles and doubles competition on Friday at 2 30 p m and Saturday at 2 p m respectively.
Elimination contests for the Beattie Tennis club junior representative at the Northwest tournament are postponed until Monday to allow more players to register. All juniors 18 years old or younger are eligible to compete.
George Ingle Ironworker from North weet Nehtweight defends his title against Willie Robinson of San Francisco in the headline bout at the Arena tonight. Leo Houck of the Naval Training Station faces Abe Kaby with Oscar Benson and Cliff Reid meeting Harper and Moore from Seattle in another bout. Frankie Rodgers boxes Hob White and Frank Gomer, Mexican, meets Eddie Jackson of Battle. Kathy and Robinson are the favorites as all bouts except one are lightweights.
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