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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1922

Page

2

Bob Harper Could Return To Seattle Boxing Ring

Seattle fans may finally see Pacific coast lightweight champion Bob Harper back in action at the Arena. Promoters are urged to match Harper with a suitable opponent, offering fair purses, as Harper has grown into a formidable infighter and draws strong Northwest interest after recent wins including over Joe Welling in Portland.

Seattle Mitt Bob Harper Leo H. Lassen Pacific Coast Joe Welling Portland Harper Northwest Bob Gordon McKay

Giants Favored To Win 1922 Baseball Title

Giants led by Groh and a strengthened infield are listed as top NL favorites for 1922 with Snyder and Smith behind the plate and Burns missed. Pirates face Schmidt departure weakening their lineup while Cardinals and Boston pose dangers.

Giants Groh George Burns Pirates Schmidt Cardinals Boston Billy Evans York Giants McGraw Heinie Groh Gooch Hechmidt

Golf and baseball notes from a late era sports page

The report outlines a May golf tournament at Greenwich Country Club and a North California golf federation election with notable figures such as Gam Whiting and Glenna Collett. It also assesses the St Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates seasons, noting pitching depth, roster changes, and projected standings with teams like Reston, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Chicago, and Philadelphia in contention.

Reston Brooklyn Pirates Pittsburg Schmidt Boston Kopf Maranard Braves Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Pat Moran Phillies

Indians Wind Up With Win

Indians wind up the week with a split part of a Pacific coast swing. In Seattle the home club took the opener 8 to 5 behind Schorr as May pitched well for the visitors. Gardner won again in the second game as errors and late rallies brought high scoring in a loosely played affair.

SCO and Indians Seattle Harry Seal Schorr Jake May Spencer William Stumpf Gardner Ja Warry Ince Jame Seula

Jack Johnson Again in Trouble With Courts

Former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson, described as colored, failed to appear before a New York judge in a civil suit order and was arrested for contempt of court in another legal scrape involving the courts.

Jack Johnson Johnson New York

California Track Team Defeats USC 92–34

In Berkeley on Saturday April 10 the California track team defeated the University of Southern California by 92 to 34. The meet showcased strong performances from UC athletes and solid team depth.

Berkeley University of California University of Southern California

Learn to dance at the drome in New York style steps

Professor William A. Jackson of New York City advertises modern stage and ballroom dance lessons at the Drome located at Fifth and University. Telephere Elliott 3187.

Wiliam A. Jackson New York City Elliott

Coasters Resting Up Before Week Two In Coast League

Coast league clubs rest on the eve of the second week as Beattie Indians move to Sacramento after a rough San Fran series. Vernon vs Los Angeles and San Francisco at Oakland set the schedule with Beattie hoping better pitching will spark their offense. Portland seeks Butch Byler. Hyler praised as scrappy. Lake catcher talks, Elliott to handle catching duties, Truggy remains east.

Thane St. Louie Cardinals Pirates Cardinals Cardinale Rickey Methan Leo H. Lassen Beattie Indians Sacramento Los Angeles Vernon San Francisco Oakland Beattie Indians Keystone Bill Stumpf Cumming Tom Connelly Seattle Althey Rowe City Portland Butch” Byler Hyler Balt Lake Howdy” Elliott Frank Truggy

San Francisco Aces Show Power In Punchy Season Start

The San Francisco team displays strong hitting as Eileen dominates the week and Kilduff OConnell Vallan Kamm Agnew and Yelle contribute with solid hitting and defense. Tom Daly of Los Angeles shines in Portland series, meeting high expectations and proving himself a capable catcher after years backing Bill Kitterer with the Chicago Cuba.

San Francisco Portland Tom Daly Los Angeles Angel South Daly Bill Kitterer Chicago Cuba

Oakland Seals to Play First Week of Continuous Baseball

Oakland will host its first week of continuous baseball this week with the San Francisco Seals as the league expands to eight clubs. Previously Oakland staged games only on Thursday and Sunday mornings, with most home games held at San Francisco's park. It will be interesting to see how the Oaks draw.

Oakland San Francisco Seale San Francisco Oaks

Fordham Player Released by San Francisco Giants

At Lafevre Fordham youngster sent to the Beale by the New York Giants has been released by the Bay City club. He failed to fill the shortstop berth as expected.

Lafevre Fordham San Francisco New York Giants Bay City

Presidents Quit Baseball At Washington and Jefferson

Washington and Jefferson University will not be represented on the baseball diamond this season after the school held California to a scoreless tie on the gridiron.

Washington and Jefferson University California

Out of Work Again Umpire Guthrie Released by Western League

Umpire Bill Guthrie, previously with the Coast League two years ago, has been released by the Western League, ending his tenure with the circuit.

Bill Guthrie Western League

Notre Dame Retains Sole 1921 Vet for 1922 Football Team

Notre Dame lists only one veteran from the 1921 squad for the 1922 football season, signaling a lean experience level as the team prepares for the upcoming campaign.

Notre Dame

Northwestern tennis dates announced for upcoming season

The schedule lists major events from June through August across multiple locations. Key stops include Inland Empire championships in Spokane, Open tournament in Pol latch Idaho, Oregon state championships in Portland, Washington State championships in Beattie, and Pacific Northwest championships in Tacoma with related junior and boys sections.

Spokane Pollatch Idaho Portland Washington British Columbia Victoria B. C Pacific Northwest Tacoma Diritieh Columbia

Wright to Meet Ortega in Portland April 18 Fight

Billy Wright, in a comeback, will meet Hattiing Ortega at Portland on April 18. Wright flashed former welterweight form by knocking out Fred Huse in five rounds at Portland Saturday night, and he aims to face the winner of Gordon McKay Panama Joe Gana in the arena that same night.

Billy Wright Hattiing Ortega Portland Wright Fred Huse Ortega Gordon McKay Joe Gana

Milton to Enter April Coast Race at San Carlos

1971 United States auto racing champion Tommy Milton will compete in a single Coast race before the Indianapolis event on May 26. He has agreed to start at the San Carlos speedway on April 14 in San Francisco.

Tommy Milton United States Milton San Francisco San Carlos

Puck Series Coin Divided Between Toronto and Vancouver Players

Toronto players, world hockey champions, drew $535.30 each from the receipts while Vancouver men received $356.75 each for the lower share.

Toronto Vancouver

Panama Joe Gang Meets Jamaica Kid In Norfolk Bout

Panama Joe Gang faces Jamaica Kid at Norfolk in a bid to avenge a prior loss when The Kid defeated Gana for the New York middleweight title two years ago, narrowly avoiding a knockout by the bell.

GANS Norfolk Detroit Panama Joe Gang Jamaica Gana

Gray Challenging Schaefer for 14.2 Title in Chicago

George Gray Lamion arrived in Chicago to challenge Jake Schaefer for the 14.2 billiards title. Gray offers a purse up to 26000 dollars, citing his many billiard records in Australia.

Chicago George Gray Lamion Jake Schaecfer Gray Australia

Mays Dominates as Yankees Shutout Brooklyns 4–0

Carl Mays was in great form allowing only one hit in seven innings as the New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn 4 to 0. Babe Ruth contributed two circus catches in the victory.

Mays New York Carl Mays Brooklyn Yanks Ruth

Sox Rally Past Giants In Exhibition Contest

New York April 10 The White Sox broke a 2 2 tie in the seventh inning scoring three runs to defeat the Giants 3 to 2 in their final exhibition game.

SOX Giants NEW York Shea White Sox Gianta

Farren Barred in 27 States over Portland Runout

Boxer Frankie Farren, a California lightweight, was placed on the welterweight list in 27 states by the National Boxing Association after quitting his March 25 Portland match with Bobby Harper. He previously backed out of a bout with Bobby Micharis. The Portland commission acted quickly and 27 state bodies followed. The Beattie ring board in Seattle weighs action at Friday’s meeting.

Bobby Harper Portland Frankie Farren California National Boxing Association Farren Portland Boxing Commission Bobby Micharis Jimmy Malone Malone Parren Californian Michaels Cascade Athletic Club Beattie Ring Commission Shere Fane Portland Commission Seattle Michaela

Notre Dame Declines New East Conference Plans

Notre Dame will not join the newly proposed college conference in the East. Detroit, Depauw, Cincinnati, Marquette, Michigan Aggies, Butler and St. Louis universities show interest in the new organization.

Notre Dame Detroit Depauw Cincinnati Marquette Michigan Aggies Butler St. Louis

Water polo meet planned in Spokane in May

A junior water polo meet is scheduled in Spokane during May with teams expected from Portland Seattle and Tacoma.

Spokane Portland Seattle Tacoma

Big Scores Are Made in Star Ball League

In Seattle yesterday the Star Junior Baseball league saw high scoring games across multiple teams. Washington Park beat Mt. Baker Cigar Co. 8 to 4 with Bill Stitte’s clutch pitching, while West Woodland Merchants crushed West Seattle Dye Works 14 to 7 with two homers by Walby and Dennell. Best Shoe Shop routed Independents 21 to 3 as Lyle Knowles fanned 17. ZerenZene Cube beat Washington Laundry 13 to 7. Green Lake Juniors overwhelmed Asahi Cubs 16 to 4 behind J. Hyllengrin. Stacy Barton fired a 7-0 shutout over Brown Brothers Billiards for 22 straight scoreless innings. Mt. Baker Wildcats defeated Ross Cubs 11 to 8, Three Brothers Dye Works topped Hillman Merchants 12 to 1, and Fremont Juniors clustered 18 to 2 at Walla Walla.

West Woodland Walloping Weat Seattle Dye Works Lower Woodland Walby Dennell Lowry Merchants West Siders West Seattle D. W West Woodland Mer Jensen, Crooks and Carroll Freankhouser Lowry and Lorough

Barnes Back Home After 10,000 Mile Tour

Jim Barnes, national open champion, returns to Pelham New York after a long tour and hints he may skip England this year. He questions whether other American professionals will compete in Britain.

Retains Roller Title In Chicago 16 Mile Race

Roland Ciod al of Akron retained his title as the world roller skating champion at the Chicago meet. He won the 16 mile race last night and closed the meet with 60 points.

Chicago Roland Ciodal Akron Checker A. Aa 'Cion

Professor Jackson Teaches New Stage and Bar Dancing

Prof. William A. Jackson of York teaches latest stage and bar dancing at The Hippodrome Fifth Ave and University. Beginners’ classes start each Monday at 7 o clock. Telephone Elliott 3187. Advertisement.

Elliott Prof Jackson The Hippodrome, Wirth and University William A. Jackson York City Hippodrome Fifth Ave University

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