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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1909
Page
2
Mike and the club crushed Bud Pernell 8 to 0 in the two game set, totaling 18 runs. Pernell scattered three hits but floundered in the third as Portland beat Spokane, while Frank Allen allowed seven safeties yet kept the yard clear.
Fragmentary standings show entries for San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Oakland and other teams with unclear scores and partial figures. The text includes a few names and monetary figures, but does not form a clear outcome or ranking.
The Denver Post and the department of special events plan renewed efforts to bring Laula Bleriot or Glenn Curtiss to the A.Y.P. exposition in Denver. The Post offers 5000 dollars and Denver and Seattle are asked to cooperate. The expo also renews a 25000 dollar prize for an aeroplane race with Rheims in mind.
Jim McAleer recalls Cy Seymour pitching chaos at Polo Grounds years ago. Ollie Pickering of Minneapolis faced the erratic curves, lunged with the bat, and a sharp miscue clipped a toenail as the ball veered downward.
Springfield reports Geo Daly, top Three League pitcher with 17 wins and five losses, has been sold to New York Giants for 4000 by Dick Kinsella and will report after the Threed season ends. Daly, who led the league in games pitched, joins McGraw at season end.
Travel route described from Vancouver to Victoria with 1:30 p.m. return by daylight. Mentions visits to both cities and a scenic ride via Active Pass and the San Juan Islands. Includes wartime travel context and stops in Vancouver and Victoria.
Fans expect a top draw as Dee Roller faces the Norwegian Ordeman next Friday in Seattle. Both men weigh over 200 pounds and bring strong records, with Olson in the mix as a potential tester. The match is billed as a highlight of the season and nearly every wrestling fan plans to attend.
The article notes Mike and support piling runs in recent games with eight to four and six runs in key innings. Tealey Haymond shines on defense though he makes two errors, while Lee Magee’s dirty uniform is humorously noted. Lefty Miller may start today against Ovits or Most as the Turks have about three dozen games left.
Carpenters invite members to a Labor Day event at Woodland Park with games and sports after the parade. Secretary R Niles urges direct arrival by car and extends a welcoming invitation to all attendees.
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