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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1907
Page
2
The report notes two games with uneven scores by margins of 3 to 1 and 6 to 4, plus an item about Stub Spencer marrying a Hellingham girl. An entry about the Olive trees on the Mount of Olives being destroyed appears, along with a reference to a tour date.
Chicago defeated Detroit 4 to 1 as the Cubs produced timely hitting and strong defense. Reulbach scattered seven hits, Johnny Evers and the Cubs added runs with key hits, while Detroit starter Siever exited after four innings as Chicago pulled away.
A shortened recap notes the sixth inning rally as Chance's double and Steinfeld's fielder's choice helped Chicago pull ahead. Chicago has won two games while Detroit remains winless. The clubs meet again in Detroit after yesterday's scores.
James Stephens and Charlies W. Saunders of Seattle were chosen last night as delegates to the National Association of Architects. The Washington Chapter of the national organization announced the selection as it prepared for the convention in Chicago this November.
Van Buren and Thay of Tacoma led the league with 101 runs each, while Strieb of Aberdeen W totaled 96. Dave Rowan of Spokane paced stolen bases with 69. Henry Myers and Ki Hickey topped sac flies, and Hickey hurled a wild but effective game for the Siwashes. Boston Americans swept a doubleheader with Horton Nationals.
Seattle won yesterday's game in the last half of the ninth inning after a pass to Quigley a hit by Stanley and a safety by Benny Myers. Hickey pitched well for the pennant winners but Seattle capitalized with a late rally to edge 3 to 2.
Tommy Burns, the present heavyweight champion, hopes to settle in Seattle after his boxing days. In a note to The Star's sporting editor, Burns discusses future fights, plans to bring Jimmy, his protege, and hints at possible battles in America and a likely move to Beattie’s potential rise in New York. He also mentions travel via auto through Canada and hints at life after boxing.
Emil Frisk, Seattle, is hailed as the league champion batter for the season while Eddie Householder vies for top batting totals. Henry Myers posts a season finish above .200 as others who hit over .200 are listed with standings. The item ends with an ad for furnaces from Geo H Woodhouse Co at 112 University.
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