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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1905
Page
2
In a rain soaked Tuesday game two Tacoma runners stood on base as Truck Fagan faced the pitch. Miller for the Indians and Emerson for Tacoma delivered twirling and speed with Smash stickers altering the damp air. Only one hit was recorded by each team until the sixth inning.
Barton Salter's Beautiful May is shown tonight and continues through the week with performances by Russell and Drew. The production spotlights Salter's storytelling and period settings in a curated stage presentation.
Dyke and Doyle both made safe plays in the Chet half of the sixth but had to come to the bench. Score by innings shows Seattle scoring 8 6 2 while RAMS were held to 6 1 0 with Hilts credited for the pitching line.
A scattered Dope Sheet itemizes sports news from horse racing to baseball and boxing. Mentions Curly Brown quitting racing to run a Cincinnati theater. Nelson possibly replacing his manager. Nelson, Nolan, Grannan, and Maher in various racing notes. pitchers Leever Mathewson Ames Hildebrand. Waddell likely to lead strikeouts. Iowa football season opening with Gov Cummins kicking off. Dineen and Jeft figures tied to Boston and boxing.
For twenty years Jack Sheridan an American League umpire known as Old Jack announced his resignation at season’s end. Renowned for knowledge of rules and fairness he avoided domination and boisterous conduct and earned respect from managers players and fans alike. He spent years in the National League and was among the first hires under President Johnson while shaping baseball destiny with a generous nature.
The article notes Gans should get busy in pursuit of the welterweight championship while reference to John Clarkson famed pitcher in a Michigan sanatorium is made. It mentions W. W. Com a noted shot putter finishing years at Harvard Oxford and other colleges. Other items include Agrice libel case pleadings and investigations into Moore’s department following a letter to President Roosevelt.
The 1906 changes focus on interpretation rather than play action. Out of bounds rules limit players except the ball holder at a place kick. Scrimmage rules distinguish snapper back actions from others. False starts to draw offside are penalized. Referees are instructed to stop fights when progress ends. Substitutes must report to the referee and cannot stay on field. Coaching from the sideline incurs a 10 yard loss. A note clarifies timekeeping duties to captains with limits on requests.
Efforts to unify Sysenby Artful and Hamburg Relie fail as top horses stay in laurels. Debate over Nelson’s next foe rages between Gans and Gardner. Herman Duryea to breed thoroughbreds at Silverbrook near Red Bank NJ. Nelson hails from Hegewisch Chicago. birth in Copenhagen. Cornell and Harvard strong. gun Roblin and Wille duel teased in East. Yale Harvard Oxford Cambridge meet eyed. Charles Parsons misses East move to Wisconsin.
Above the roof someone swats him in the eye with a sacantling and when he lands on the pavement the public comes along and uses him for a carpet. Keep the ire of your bat down says the Cornishman's ad vice. Yale coaches have given up hope of getting Thompson from Andover as Cornell has bagged him. Barring Artful it is doubtful whether a mare in training can beat Hamburg Belle in a mile race with equal weight. Giants expect to win the pennant and some players will bet against Pittsburg. Sensible advice from hurry up lost to ambitious football players: hurry up and learn to control your temper.
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