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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1912
Page
2
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The Tacoma Tigers won a muddy game against the Giants as Belford pitched well and Lynch hit a homer. Moran and Neighbors sparked a near altercation with Mike Lynch after the game. rain prevented a planned doubleheader, with one game played and a second postponed.
Spokane report details Keller’s three bagger with two aboard followed by Kennedy’s run scoring single in the ninth to salvage a victory for Victoria. Strand started strong but faded late, while Kiddo Wilson was hit hard in the fourth and Cooney mishandled three chances at short.
The article discusses a pending bout between Champ Ad Wolgast and Packey McParland and notes the Poulsbo team contending for the Star League trophy. It mentions marathon winner K. K. McArthur headed toward Seattle,预测 a race, and remarks on Seattle boats racing away from home. It also reflects on how press coverage treats sports figures like Battling Nelson and Steve Ketcher.
Former featherweight champion Abe Attell plans a likely bout in New York this month against Young Shugrue of Jersey City. It would be his first appearance in the city since a six month suspension by the boxing commission last February over the KO Brown fight. Attell says he has turned over a new leaf and aims to prove his reform.
In a Dream land rink bout, referee Jack McDeavitt awarded the four round contest to Harry Forbes after Hubbard pressed late. The crowd called it a draw and no decision was necessary, as the welters fought evenly through most of the rounds.
Jimmie Ray and Charley Fox fought four fast rounds to a draw in the main event at Bremerton. Maxwell substituted for Comisky and defeated Young Maxwell by the Kansas City route in the fourth. Roe and Goodrich drew, Potter and Harrett drew, while Donalddeoun and Nelson wrestled two ten minute bouts without a fall. Club officers A R McNeil Roy Abbott and Dan Salt earned praise for a well run show.
Nick Williams singled in the eighth inning and Portland defeated the Beavers 4 to 2 pitching by Bob Brown.
About 70 fans at Roslyn Athletic Club heard Frank Purcell accused by Joe Freer of trying to back out of a two round bout between Johnny O Leary and Al Mosler. Purcell allegedly changed from Queensbury to London rules fearing a loss of $50, while Freer had $10 at stake.
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