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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1905

Page

2

Siwashes Win Seven Straight in Baseball Play

The Siwashes extended their winning streak to seven with doubleheader wins over Mike Fisher's Seattle club at Tacoma. Saturday's late rally produced a 6 to 6 final, while Sunday's games featured strong pitching from Ruben Vickers for the Cubs and Bobby Keefe for Fisher's team. Seattle and Tacoma split the twin bill as the Pacific Coast League standings tightened with Tacoma ahead of Seattle.

Tacoma Mike Fisher Indians Burg Seattle Cubs Brown Ruben Vickers Colonels Bobby Keefe Fisher Kane Johnny Dovie Hogan Vickers Jones Los Angeles Portland San Francisco Oakland Pfirst

Spit Ball Deception Described By A Veteran Pitcher

A veteran pitcher explains the spit ball technique, noting its speed and unpredictable drop. He admits limited control and warns against relying on it long term, citing his first success against Boston and calling the grip a premier pitching asset even as it remains a mystery to batters and catchers.

Shota Bateman Boston

Seals and Stars Dominate Saturday Baseball Notes

Kane, Vickers, Kane and Hurley shine with bats and gloves in varied games. Dolly Gray shuts out Oakland. Sessling Schmidt torments Seals as Rainiers beat them 18 to 6. Dugdale heads to New York for Minor League meeting. Mike Fisher wagers $500 to pit Seattle matchup against Black Diamond. Notice to creditors in Ballard estate of Sophia Faulk deceased.

Sessling Schmidtt Oakland San Francisco Seals Wheeler D. BK. Dugdale Mrs. Dugdale New York Black Diamond Mike Fisher Seattle Botting Mike Fisher State of Washington King County Sophia Faulk Ballard East Crawford Street Washington

Bargain Closing Sale Prices Slashed in All Departments

Local store announces a final sale as it goes out of business with drastic discounts across Boys and Children's Clothing Furnishings and Menswear. Suits drop from 4.50 to 1.75 and from 36 to 20 while other items like shirts underwear and suitcases see steep reductions. Corner of First Ave remains noted.

Hata Buita Suita First Ave

Opening of Polo Tournaments in New York Park

The opening of polo tournaments at Van Cortlandt Park featured junior, polo, and open championships. The junior cup, donated by Samuel D Warren, limits players to four goal or less handicaps. The polo championship trophy comes from William W Actor via the Tuxedo club. The open championship invites four-player teams from Polo Association clubs with no handicap.

New York van Cortlandt Park Samuel D. Warren William W Actor Polo Association The

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A lively crowd scenes line contrasts with Pa noting some people do not attend as thieves are described as playing ball among lawyers cooks girls preachers and newspaper boys and doctors all the folks you know in attendance

Ballard Wins Amateur Championship in Western Washington

Ballard defeated Arlington 4 to 1 to claim the amateur championship on Sunday. A large crowd of about 1,000 attended as Ballard players guided the visitors around town after arriving by morning train. Woodworth’s delivery wagon work highlighted the game with strong performances. Score by innings Ballard 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4 Arlington 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1

Rainiers Recreation Park Ballard Western Washington Arlington Ballard Elka Woodworth

Chicago Loan Office

Advertises a genteel loan office offering loans on diamonds and jewelry with discreet confidentiality at 117 Yester Way, Chicago. Prop Harry Silver listed as proprietor in this local business notice.

Chicago Loan Office Harry Silver Yester Way

Seattle Lacrosse Team Triumph Over Victoria 16 to 6

Seattle Lacrosse Club defeated Victoria 16 to 6 at Recreation Park in a double header crowd. McDonald excelled in goal while Peters and Green clashed with several penalties and a notable on field melee before officials separated players.

Stevens Cameron Galer Hooup Victoria McDonald Tauros Owens Point Lorimer Milne Stanley Lang Graham Stevens Williamson Mason Vernon Green Sweeney Otren Proctor Cowan Peters Cameron Stewart Mitchell Dempster V. Galer Minto Seattle Ogden Beckett Snider Cowan Taurold Green Peters

Boxing and sports notes from the era blend with racing and college chatter

The column reports on a $74000 purse for a Jeffries bout with Nitt and Belson, bets on the Philadelphia Athletics for the pennant, and a slate of boxing and racing news. It notes George Dixon’s retirement tease, Barney Oldfield’s stage plan, Kid Lavigne’s return from Paris, and fresh football fortunes from Harvard Princeton Cornell Columbia Yale.

Olympia Club Jeffries Nitt Belson Jas Keene George Dixon New Dorp Staten Island Harlem Murphy Barney Oldfield Lavigne Halo America Paris France Wiee Philadelphia Athletics Comiskey Harvard Princeton Cornell Columbia Yale New Haven

300 Hitters List Shrinks To 30 In Three Leagues

The tally shows 30 players hitting .300 across the three major leagues with 3 in the American League 14 in the National League and 13 in the Federal Association. Keeler leads the American while Seymour edges Wagner in the Nationals. In the association Clay has a strong lead with Jones Pickering and Congregation making Columbus contributions.

American League Nationals Association Keeler Stone Seymour Wagner Clay Jones Pickering Congation Columbus

Olympics Defeat Beattle High School in 5 to 0 Win

The Olympic football team defeated Beattle High School 5 to 0 on Saturday. The Olympians, largely college men, showed superior team play. Beattle relied on new material and lacked cohesion from limited practice. Captain Lewis and Po lok led Olympic stars, while Lavelle Moran were standout for the high school.

Beattle High Lavelle Moran Iood Fallow McKay Lewis McPherson McKuatra Lavelle Goodfellow Plummer Hendricks

Alveolar Dentistry Parlor Listings Across Ohio

Painless dental parlors advertised on Pike Street at Third Avenue corners in Ohio. Multiple numbered locations 1 through 7 and a 307 percent claim appear in noisy OCR.

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