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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1905
Page
2
The Wednesday contest was postponed due to soaking rain and soft fields. Beat team figures coachs and players spoke of weather hindering play while Mike Fisher lamented the delay and hoped for a future chance to compete.
The piece mocks sensational female combat in London society, noting referees final on floor holds. It contrasts Americans’ view of women boxers with a vivid scene of a Parisian style contest in a West End parlor, referencing the craze for a Japanese sport and dramatic lines about fighting women.
Manager Babcock returns from Portland seeking a game with Portland high school or M A C second team. Portland HS back in action after Sept 25. M A C eager if game in Portland. Seattle QB Will Coyle leaves school for state university, weakening lineup. Next practice with U F W on the 30th. no Seattle game this Saturday.
An advertisement claims Hee WoO cures chronic diseases including asthma stomach kidney and nervous ailments without surgery. It urges readers to call and discuss cases with Hee WoO at 210 Washington St Seattle.
The Los Angeles squad played errorless ball and defeated Princo 3–0. Baum pitched strongly, allowing no hits, while Williams contributed three runs as Portland produced some offense. A rumor hints at Tacoma next for the ball team. Mike declines to comment, saying it wears him out.
In Seattle no game was played. In Los Angeles the Angeles beat theFrancisee 6 to 3. In San Francisco Portland defeated Oakland 6 to 0.
In American League play, Cleveland defeated Chicago 6 runs to unspecified. Washington edged Beeston 7 to 1. New York blanked Philadelphia 1 to 0 as the Yankees secured the win.
National League scores show Chicago defeating Cincinnati. Boston beating Brooklyn in game one and tying in game two due to darkness. Philadelphia won one game against New York and lost the other. A discussion on Suggestive Therapeutics notes its growing adoption by prominent figures.
The 1892 challenge by John L Sullivan to all bluffers set off a national stir as he offered to fight for a $25,000 purse plus a $10,000 side bet. Sullivan named Slavin Mitchell and Corbett as initial favorites, with Queensberry rules and a New Orleans venue.
An ad promotes Anti Pain Pile from Dr Miles as a nerve soothing remedy for neuralgia. It claims the product is harmless, relieves irritated nerves, and guarantees benefit or money back. Sold in 15 doses for 36 cents, not sold in bulk.
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Testimonial letters praise P. J. Cheney's honesty and business reliability. Product claimed to act directly on mucous surfaces, with testimonials and free samples offered. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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