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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1922

Page

2

Seattle boxing set for better events at Arena next week

Leo H. Lassen reports the Cascade Athletic Club smoker moves to the Arena from the Pavilion, ending a one year Seattle boxing commission pact with promoter Clay Hite. The change promises better talent, clearer ringside views, and more honest promotion, citing Tacoma's George Shanklin as a model. Jimmy Malone's Cascade efforts bring in Bobby Michaels and Young Joe Gans.

Leo H. Lassen Cascade Athletic Club Arena Pavilion Seattle Boxing Commission Clay Hite Shanklin George Jimmy Malone Cascade Bobby Michaels Young Joe Gans Seattle George Sample Rotarians Vancouver Bh.c Leavenworth Kansas Kershaw Northwest Jack David Karlington Club Kimmie Brewster Cigar

Great Pitching Staff of Yanks Make Them Favorites to Repeat

Yankees poised for another pennant with strong rotation led by Mays Hoyt Jones and Bush. Shawkey remains a key when right with O Doul emerging as a valuable left hander. Eventual suspension of Babe Ruth may delay attack until May 10 as details unfold.

Yanks Hoyt Mays Jones Bush Cleveland St. Louis Washington Billy Evans New York Yankees Yankees Bob Shawkey Bob Shawkey Miller Huggins O'Doul New York Americans San Francisco Judge Landis Gonhe Aspension Babe Muth

Weiser Dell Opens with Win in Coast League Opener

Veteran pitcher Weiser Dell led Seattle to a season opening victory over Salt Lake, continuing his strong Coast League form. The column analyzes Cleveland, New York, St Louis, and Washington as pennant contenders, noting Speaker’s absence, Peckinpaugh’s impact, and the Indians’ pitching questions.

Weiser Dell Vernon Dell Salt Lake Seattle Brooklyn Dodgere

Cambridge Wins Great Relay Race at Queen's Club

Cambridge won the four mile inter national relay at the Queen's club in London defeating the University of Pennsylvania and Oxford in the Achilles club games. Penn forced Cambridge to match an English record with 18 minutes seven and two fifths seconds for the distance, surpassing the former 15 minute 15 second record set at the Queen's Club in 1970 by an American team.

London Cambridge Queen's Club University of Pennsylvania Oxford Pennsylvania L B. Curtis J. J. Connolly Dere Ray Larry Shields

Yank Pitcher Tumbles In Exhibition Scuffle

Carl Mays was yanked from the mound after an exhibition incident that sparked fines and contract talk. Huggins was not present as the team faced internal friction but later calmed, with reports saying harmony returned to the New York camp.

Carl Mays Miller Huggins Yanks Hug Mays New York

Nobody Will Meet Wilson in Middlweight Title Chase

Rumors say challengers avoid Johnny Wilson as his mid dleweight crown looms. Boxing circles fear state commissions if they face him. A separate note mentions a New York fan planning signatures to petition Landis on Babe Ruth suspension.

Johnny Wilson Babe New York C. G. Hm York Oner Landis Babe Ruth

Kearns Hints Dempsey Plans for England Tour

Jack Kearns, manager of Jack Dempsey, says plans depend on opportunities. He mentions potential bouts with Carr, Beckett, and Wells in London or elsewhere, and possible return to Wills. He notes they sail Tuesday for England.

Jack Kearns New York Carr Beckett Wells Wills Jack Dempsey England

Gotham Teams Home New York

New York three major league teams returned from Southern training camps on April 8 to resume spring activities in the city.

Gotham New York

Crystal Pool Opens For Season With Splash Party

A revelry last night attracted about 1,600 guests as Crystal Pool opened for the season the doors to the public will open today at 12 noon.

Eplash

Ball game booked at Denny Field after rain delay

Kid Weather knocked Kirkland Varsity baseball game for a goal yesterday but teams were set for a 2:20 p m start at Denny Field this afternoon if conditions cleared.

Kirkland Denny Field

Vancouver Middleweight Berriueau Beats Tillman in Winnipeg

Frank Bar rieau of Vancouver narrowly defeats Johnny Tillman of Minneapolis in a 12 round bout last night in Winnipeg, delivering a strong performance in a competitive match.

Winnipeg Frank Barrieau Vancouver Johnny Tillman Minneapolis

Pinky Mitchell Triumphs Over Pat Moran in Milwaukee Bout

Pinky Mitchell defeated Pat Moran in a ten round boxing match held in Milwaukee last night. Mitchell used sharper combinations and controlled the pace to secure the decision.

Pinky Mitchell Milwaukee Pat Moran

McKAY Set to Fight Panama Joe Gans on April 18

Gordon McKay had been scheduled to face Panama Joe Gans in an April 18 bout on home turf. The card highlighted a notable matchup expected to draw boxing fans seeking a decisive clash between two rising contenders.

McKay Gans Gordon McKay Panama Joe Gans

Jimmy Dunders Beats Sailor Kramer In Four Round Main

Hollywood boxing card featured Jimmy Dunders outpointing Sailor Kramer in the four round main, with three knockouts in other bouts delivering the evening’s real punch and action.

Hollywood Jimmy Dunders Kramer

Fulton Wins Grand Rapids Boxing Match

Fred Fulton knocked out Homer Smith last night in Grand Rapids, securing a decisive victory for Fulton over Smith in a sparsely attended bout.

Fulton Grand Rapids Fred Fulton Homer Smith

Baseball Recap: Frisco Power, Portland Slips Amid Series

Yesterday Frisco hitters pounded three homers and a triple as Bert Filleon led a late rally. Sacramento started strong while Los Angeles kept the pressure on Ptt Kenworthy, and Vernon’s Vernie May shone for a streetwise pitching duel. Beattie, May, and Ponder impressed as Seattle pursued a three-game series win, with Indians heading to Avermente before home opener April 19.

Los Angeles Ptt Kenworthy Portland Rennie Carroll Beattie Frisco Seattle Indians Avermente Loons Vernou Tron Duke Angeles Kenworthy Angels Crumpler Elliott Ponder Daly

Young Fitz to Fight Tunney in Newark Showdown

Gene Tunney and Young Bob Fitzsimmons will meet in Newark for a future bout. Sports writers who have seen both say Tunney’s light heavyweight title is not in great danger when Fitzsimmons challenges for the crown.

Gene Tunney Young Bob Fitz Simmons Newark Tunney Young Bob

No contest declared after rope entanglement fight

In Houston a 1%-round bout ended as a no contest when Tillie Herman of San Francisco and Johnny McLaughlin of Philadelphia became entangled in the ropes in the eighth round.

Houston Tillie Herman San Francisco Johnny McLaughlin Philadelphia

Denver Bouts Denver Boxers Sharply in Ten Rounds

Stockyards fighter Tommy Murphy of Chicago lost a ten round decision to George Manley of Denver. Denver lightweight Jack Doyle defeated Society Hogan of Chicago in ten rounds, delivering clear authority in the ring.

Denver Stockyards Tommy Murphy Chicago George Manley Jack Doyle

Bartfield Stops Morley in Fifth Round at Providence

Soldier Bartfield of New York knocked out Mike Morley in the fifth round in Providence setting up a decisive early bout finish and signaling a notable win for Bartfield in a charged boxing night.

Bartfield Providence New York Mike Morley

Harvard Nine Tops with Four Varsity Champions

Boston April 8 Four varsity champions are on the Harvard baseball nine. Arthur Conlan leads the team with George Owen at second base. Louis Gordon captain of the basketball team is in right field, and Charley Buell captain elect of football plays utility infield.

Harvard Boston Arthur Conlan George Owen Louis Gordon Charley Buell

Dick Kerr Scheduled for Semi Pro Debut with Chicago Team

Chicago April 8 Dick Kerr former White Sox star pitcher who refused Comiskey's contract this year was slated to make his first appearance in semi pro baseball today appearing with the city ball team

Chicago Dick Kerr White Sox Comiskey

Harold Lewis Named Chicago Football Captain in 1923

Chicago April 8 Harold Lewis was elected captain of the 1923 University of Chicago football team succeeding Milton Pomney recently declared ineligible.

Chicago Harold Lewis University of Chicago Milton Pomney

Chicago skate champ sets half mile record

Roland Ciont of Chicago, a professional roller skate racer, clocked a half mile in 1 minute 16.35 seconds to establish a new record, showcasing his speed and dominance in the sport.

Chicago Roland Ciont

Stymie Restored by USGA After Golf Rule Debate

The United States Golf Association decided to restore the stymie, claiming it belongs in golf, though the Western Golf Association has not adopted it yet. The piece notes rule clashes, club qualifications, and upcoming Seattle area golf events, including Jefferson Park qualifying rounds, WJGA rule references, and various local club schedules.

Stymie United States Golf Association Western Golf Association Gates

Sunday Star League schedule and April 16 ground notes

League schedules list Sunday and April 16 fixtures with home teams named last in each bracket. Managers are urged to secure ground certificates or rebook fields if needed and inform The Star. games include Saees League matchups at Columbia, Lincoln, Walla Walla, Keen tam e, and parks, plus League No 3 and No 2 results at various venues such as Washington Park, Lower Woodland, and B. F. Day.

Saees League Three Brothers Dre Works Pillman Morchante Columbia Washington Laundry Co Zeroiene Jentors Lincoln Independents Pirates Walle Walla Clenta Ra Washington Park Wington Park Asahi Cube Green Lake Keen Tame Weat & Wheeler Liberty Park South Park Taute's French Dry Cleaners Tdle le V. Westerman Co Brown Brrothers Geuth Beattie Hoss Cube Ve Mt. Baker Wildcats Fremont Cyclones Va Panthers Walla Walla Three Brothers Dre Lincels Zerolense Cubs Hillmen Merchants Hhoe Shop Falcon A Lower Woodland Park Asahi Cobe Ve Mt. Baker Cigar Co Walla Walla, At 2P. m. Weet Woodland Merchants Wilson-Krietle Co Adama Weat & Wheeler Liberty Park Weet Beattie Dye Works Hiawatha

Ad Kohler Joins Panthers lineup in Sunday clash

Mt. Baker Cigar Co. shortstop Ad Kohler has lined up at short for the Felix club and Louie French Dry Cleaners in prior Star league seasons. Gorman Shielde expected to catch behind the plate for the Panthers Sunday after starting the season with Louie’s. Don Revell, once a top prep hitter for Franklin, signed by Mt. Baker Wildeata.

Teonard Patrecelli Franklin High School Mt. Haker Cigar Co Ad Kohler Mt. Baker Cigar Co Felix Louie French Dry Cleaners Gorman Shielde Panthers Shielde The Louie's French Dry Cleaners Dick Treen Don Revell Franklin Mt. Baker Wildeata

Lakewood Slickers Dropped From Star Ball League

The Lakewood Slickers have been dropped from The Star Junior Baseball league leaving the Falcon Athletic club without a Sunday game. The Falcon manager should contact Howard Myrick at Spaldings to arrange a practice game.

Lakewood Slickers Falcon Athletic Club Falcon Club Howard Myrick Spaldings Myrick Falcons

Fremont Player Profile and Local Field Improvements

Herb Larson noted as a strong third baseman with improved hitting in recent seasons. TB F Day grounds undergoing upgrades this week with new backstop screen and field grooming. No Sunday games. four Star league teams scheduled next week at the site. Prof William A Jackson teaches stage and ballroom dancing at The Hippodrome New York. beginners class Mondays at 7. Telephone contact Eliott 3187.

TB. F. Day

Indians Lose in Hit Fest at San Francisco

In a high scoring game in San Francisco, Beattie beat the Indians 12 to 1 as both clubs used reserves. Beattie’s lineup racked up sixteen hits while the Tribe managed eleven, with runs all coming on hits. Ellison's timely hitting and Stumpf's second-base play figured in the Seals’ strong seventh inning rally.

AN Francisco San Francisco Beale Beattle Indians Beattie Walt McCredie Mack Schorr Bell Dalley Bunger Ure Seal McCredie Clan Seals Ellison Hill Stumpf Stumpf English Eimer Jacobs Indiana Mum. O PO. A. EB Bee Cf Nc Connell Adame Barney Davis Geary Burger Cone Schorr T McQuaid Hell Dases Balle Mell O'Connell Sebulte Hilison Lane Connolly Vala Rhyne Connelly Murphy Eilison

Crystal Swimming Coach Sets First Practice Tomorrow

Don Vickers, famed Crystal Swimming Club coach, prepares for the 1922 season as Crystal Pool opens today and his 1921 champions resume practice tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. The team returns intact to defend titles.

Don Vickers Crystal Swimming Club Crystal Don

Salt Lake Beats Vernon 5-1 in Season Opener

Salt Lake City opened the season by converting four hits into five runs to defeat Vernon 5 to 1. Thurston received standout support as the Batteries were James and Hannah, Thurston and Jenkins.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake Vernon Thurston R. H. EB Walt Largo James Hannah Jenkins

Edwards and Edwards Triumph in Local Ring Bouts

Abe Goldstein defeated Johnny Sheppard in a 10 round bantamweight bout. Danny Edwards won a 10 round decision against Roy Moore of St Paul. Young Montreal beat Jabex White in 10 rounds.

Edwards Moore Boston Abe Goldstein New York Bantam Johnny Sheppard Danny Edwards California Roy Moore St. Paul Montreal Jabex White

Mike Mo Tigue Stops Billy Beckett in Third Round

Jersey City report notes middleweight contender Mike Mo Tigue knockout Billy Beckett in the third round of their bout.

Jersey City Mike Mo Tigue Billy Beckett

Harper Beats Ingle In 6th Round Bout

Vancouver boxing report notes Bob Harper stopped champion George Ingle in the sixth round of a scheduled ten round match. Harper connected with a left hook that dropped Ingle, who was out for several minutes.

Vancouver B. C George Ingle Bob Harper Harper Ingle

Rockford faces Mount Vernon in early interscholastic semis

Cage semifinals at Chicago feature Rockford Illinois meeting Mount Vernon Ohio and Lexington Kentucky facing Fogg High School of Nashville Tennessee in today’s tournament action.

CAGE Chicago Rockford, Ills Mount Vernon Ohio Lexington Fogg High School Nashville

Paddock to Meet Murchison in Illinois Sprint Trials

Chicago April 8 Loren Murchison may face Charley Paddock in a sprint series this spring to decide national supremacy. The Illinois Athletic Club will challenge Paddock on behalf of Murchison in the planned meet.

Chicago Loren Murchison Charley Paddock Illinoie Athletic Club Murchison Paddock

Duffy Returns to Coast Amid Boxing News Update

Seaburn Brown reports Duffy leaves the East after poor showings and defeats by Lew Tencher and Bobby Barrett, heading for the West Coast. Harrahan and Michaels set for Arena bout as Cascade Athletic Club shifts shows there. Dave Shade to box Bua Logan in Omaha on the 18th. Coast fighters struggle against East Coast punchers, with Bert Colima returning to California after early setbacks.

Seaburn Brown Oakland Jimmy Duffy Hymie Gold Duffy Lew Tencher Tencher Ls Aer Bobby Barrett Dan McKettrick Jack Kearns New York Philadelphia Dave Shade Bua Logan Omaha Bert Colima California

Grappler Barred From Chicago Amid Cocoa Butter Scandal

Ralph Par caut, a wrestler, is indefinitely barred by the Chicago city athletic commission after a recent match with Johnny Meyers. He is charged with stalling and smearing his body with cocoa butter in the bout.

Chicago Ralph Parcaut City Athletic Commission Johnny Meyers

Prominent NY Instructor Teaches Modern Dance

Prof William A. Jackson of New York City offers the latest stage and ballroom dancing steps. Telephone Elliott 3187 for lessons and details.

Drome William A. Jackson New York City Telephone Elliott

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Hite George Shanklin Tacoma Sed Bob Meusel Ewata Speaker Jim Bagby Walter Malle Stanley Coveleskie George Ubie Athletica Detroit Sox Yank Pitcher Wilson Barrieau Jimmy Dunder Bert Fillleon Sacramento Paul Fittery Jakie May Salt Lake Toe Elmer Ponder Vic Aldridge Young Fitz Kerr Lewis CIONT Jefferson Park Golf Club Mere Ted Owen Bill Marding George Terrell Seattle Golf Club Ilth Ted Inglewood Rainier Gene Hatton Jack Weber Gene Jack North End Star League Weetermandle Brown Brothers Billiarde Va Loute’s French Dry Cleaners Ross Cube Mt. Baker Wildeate Va Fremont Cyclones Tiurgh West Woodland Ballard High School Wilson-Kinelle Co West Beattie Lye Hir Wrothers Williards I. V. Westernman Co South Seattle Star Ball League Herb Larson Fremont Hippodrome Fifth Ave University Seal SACS Kremer Osseccosseseeh Sacramento . Co Kohler Fittery Cook Pacific Coast Lew Pet Lake Seererapeneosse M’tigue Robert Murchison VS. Paddock Frankie Farren Harrahan Morgan Jones Joe Michaels Scout Club Pike Street Frank P. Hood Kreisler Sherman, Clay & Co
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