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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1921

Page

2

Star's 1921 All City Bowling Teams Named

The Star selects two all star bowling teams from Seattle talent. First team anchors Huntoon O'Donnell Vaden Dorning with Mahnken and Benson. Second team includes Morrow Meyers Hedenstrom Shuman Webb Villars.

the Star Bow Huntoon Dorning Mahnken Vaden O'Donnell Benson Star All City Sesee Morrow Reeeee Willare Beesees Meyers Hedenstrom Shuman Henry Mahnken Heinie Harry Benson Altho Huntoon Dorning Mahnken Vaden O'Donnell Benson

Murphy wins at Los Angeles speedway in Dusenberg car

Jimmy Murphy drove a Dusenberg to victory in the American Automobile Association races at the Los Angeles speedway. He posted an average speed of 109.55 miles per hour in the final heat.

Los Angeles Dusenberg Jimmy Murphy American Automobile Association Los Angeles Speedway

Searle Wins Seattle Gun Club Shoot With 96 of 100

Robert Searle scored 96 of 100 to win the Seattle Gun Club Sunday shoot. George Baker placed second with 5 dollars and B. B. Lipscomb finished third with 94.

Robert Searle Seattle George Baker B. B. Lipscomb

Star Junior Baseball Leagues Open With Fast Start

Urteen teams opened The Star Junior Baseball league season with Class A display led by Louie Dye Works defeating Shamrox Athletic 5 to 2 at Lower Wood Land. Burke hit a seventh inning homer for Shamrox as Bob Thorburn and Johnny Quinn pitched well for Dye Works.

STAR Louie Dye Works Shamrox Athletic Club Lower Woodland Burke Shamrox Bob Thorburn Johnny Quinn

Star Junior Baseball League standings and schedule update

The First Hit Merchants defeated Zerolene Cube 12 to 2 at Lincoln Park. Queen Anne Aerial beat Liberty Park Beavers 11 to 3 at Mercer Field. Rainier Athletic Club edged Pirates 11 to 6 at Walla Walla. Upcoming CLASS A and CLASS B games listed with venues and dates. Managers must submit ground changes in writing to The Star by 6 p.m. Wednesday. Eligibility list for April 17 to be mailed Thursday.

Lincoln Park Three Brothers Dye Works Park Shamrox Athletic Club Highland Park White Star Athletic Club Hiawatha Field O'Donnell Zerolene Cubs Secceess Liberty Park Beavers Mercer Field Queen Anne Pirates Rainier Athletic Club Rainier Walla Walla R. H. E. Pirates Grayzulis Smith Anderson Netelli Phamtom Athletic Club Ve. Pirates Firet Mil Merchants Zerosene Cubs Hiwatha Queen Anne Aerials Mercer Star

Pinkerton Wins A U Diving Title In Portland

Clarence Pinkston won the National AAU senior indoor diving championship at Multnomah Athletic Club edging Louis Happy Kuehn and Clyde Swendsen as the three led with near equal scores during four dives and Pinkston pulled ahead with six voluntary dives to claim the title. Jack Pobochenko set a Northwest 100 yard backstroke record at 1 11 in the same meet.

Portland, Or Multnomah Athletic Club Clarence Pinkston Louis Happy” Kuehn Clarence Winkston Olympic Club San Francisco Oregon Agricultural College Clyde Swendsen Los Angeles Athletic Club Pinkston Kuehn Swendsen Leger Broadway

Greene To Captain Franklin Basketball Team

Gordon Greene has been elected to captain the Franklin basketball team for next season. The appointment names Greene as leader of the squad and sets the tone for forthcoming play and preparation.

M Graw Pennant Dream Drives Giants Into Spring

John McGraw endures injuries as he reorganizes the New York Giants in spring training. Dave Bancroft and Goldie Rapp recover, Rapp to third base, Frisch and Kelly steady the infield, Brown in center, with Young and Burns roaming the outfield and rookies Rhea and Ryan showing promise. Veteran arms Nehf, Barnes, Toney and Douglas tightening up as the squad eye April 13 play.

New York Giants John McGraw Dave Hancroft San Antonio Mobile Frank Frisch Giants Goldie Rapp Orleana Hospital Goldie McGraw Rapp Rob Kelly Frisch Bancroft Ts Puill Rowe Young George Burne Pat Rhea Bill Ryan Toronto Nehf Barnes Toney Douglas Enatchers Frank Snyder Farl Smith Mike Gonzales

Dempsey Heads East for Carpentier Bout Training

World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey left Seattle for New York this morning to begin training for the July 2 bout with Georges Carpentier in New Jersey. He travels with Bud Ridley and manager Joe Waterman, as Ridley also pursues the featherweight title.

Jack Dempsey New York Seattle Georges Carpentier New Jersey Dempsey Bud Ridley Joe Waterman Ridley

Everett High to Play Columbia in Portland on November 4

Everett High School football schedules a Portland game against Columbia University set for November 4, with the team traveling for the fall matchup.

Everett High School Portland Columbia University

Baseball Leagues Set Open Dates for 1921 Season

A majority of organized baseball leagues begin play this week for the 1921 pennant chases. The Pacific Coast League started last Tuesday, with opening dates listed: April 12 Texas, April 15 American National American Association Southern Western, April 20 International Western Association West Texas, April 21 Virginia, April 25 South Atlantic, April 27 Piedmont, May ½ Pacific International Western Canada, May 16 Hiue Ridge, May 22 Dakota.

Pacific Coast League Texas American Association Southern International Western Association West Texas Canada Hiue Ridge Dakota

Bowling Classic Opens in Portland

Portland hosts the ninth annual Northwest International Bowling Association tournament opening today with 400 plus players from Oregon Washington Montana California and British Columbia.Entries include 49 Portland five man teams 22 out of town squads and about 107 doubles teams and 141 singles bowlers. Teams compete through Friday with doubles and singles midweek and a final Sunday sweepstakes event featuring top squads.

Portland Oregon Washington Montana California Columbia Northwest International Bowling Association J. W. Hinney

Seattle Opens Crystal Pool to Public in Big Debut

About 1,000 Seattle swimmers swam at the Crystal Pool when the natatorium opened to the public for the first time on a Saturday, drawing a large turnout and marking the facility’s inaugural access.

Seattle

Shade Faces Schumann in Portland Welterweight Bout

Dave Shade, California welterweight, boxes Heinie Schumann of Tacoma for 10 rounds in Portland Friday night.

Dave Shade California Heinie Schumann Tacoma Portland

Bears Fall to Cal in Berkeley Track Meet

Michigan track team lost to California 95 to 43 at Berkeley on Saturday. George Kelly hit a home run with two on to lift the Giants over Washington 7 to 6 in New York. Babe Ruth homered but muffed fly cost the Yankees a 6 to 4 Brooklyn loss in 12 innings before 22,000 fans.

BEARS Michigan University California Berkeley New York George Kelly Gianta Washington Bancroft Babe Ruth Brooklyn Robins Yanks Loe Angeles Lee Ansterday Lyons Paie Rod Murphy

Coast Grads to Figure in Majors

Coast league graduates of the 1920 class are making strong showings in big league camps this spring. Notables include Sammy Bohne at third for Cincinnati, Lynn Brenton on the mound, Huds Sutherland and Jen Blue joining Detroit, George Maisel with Chicago Nationals, Ernie Johnson at short, Fat Sheely and Ka Mulligan at first and third. Other players move to New York and Cleveland. a few face tough odds to stick. Mamm y Bohne stands out as a standout with strong hitting and fielding for Cincinnati Reds.

Clann Sammy Bohna Beattie Til =Pertican Los Angeles St. Louis Nationals Johnny Bassler Detroit Johnny Mitchell Vernon New York Americana Bill Mercy Yanka Louie Gusto Oakland Cleveland Wally Hood Balt Lake Brooklyn Mammy Bohne Beattle Cincy Reds

New Jersey Favored for Dempsey Carpentier Rematch

New Jersey cities Newark or Jersey City are favored to host the Dempsey Carpentier match as Tex Rickard says the arena will host major fights this summer. Atlantic City had been a contender but is seen as less likely. Rickard cites July 2 peak season and hotel/train crowd considerations near Times Square area.

New York Newark Jersey City Tex Rickard Atlantic City Times Square Rickard

Washington Crew Edges California in Coast Title Race

The Washington varsity crew narrowly beat California by five feet in the coast title race at Oakland. Washington also defeated the Golden Bears yearlings by four lengths. The varsity time was 15 minutes and 2 seconds.

Washington California Oakland Washington Fromh Golden Bear

Shuffling Phil Douglas Eyes Land Purchase for World Series

Giants pitcher Phil Douglas plans to buy 40 acres of Tennessee land as he anticipates the world series cut next fall. The move signals his off season financial planning and ties to the sport.

Phil Douglas The Giants Tennessee

Track entries flood Penn relays as spring meets loom

More than 400 schools will field track teams for the Penn relays this spring signaling a large regional meet. An advertisement urges readers to visit Boldt bakery for French pastries.

Baseball features at Sacramento and Lake City with varied scores

At Sacramento and Lake City reports show two games with mixed results. Batteries listed include Shore, Shellenback, Murphy, Prough, Kent, Venner, Cook, Love, Hannah, Elliott, Kremer, Mitze, Thure ton, Myler, Krause, Jebola, Koeh, Gould, and Lynn. Scores indicate close contests and multiple pitchers used.

Sacramento R. H Vernon Shore Shellenback Murphy Prough Kent Venner Cook R. MH. E Wees Love Hannah Have Elliott Balt Lake Chamiane Bait Lake Sac Kremer Mitze Thureton Myler Halt Lake

Seals Lead Coast Race Early In Coast League

San Francisco dominated the opening week of the Coast league season with top hitters Buick Shadbourne Kamm Ellison and Caveney. The Seals led the circuit with no losses as Portland sat winless. Seattle beat Los Angeles in a 23 inning marathon, 12 to 8.

San Francisco Buick Shadbourne Vernon Kamm Ellison Zeider Los Angeles Lane Seattle Caveney Portland Seals Sacramento Oakland Salt Lake California

Browns win city title in spring series with 56 to 4 victory

In St Louis on April 11 the Browns defeated the Cardinals 56 to 4 to clinch the city title and conclude the spring series.

ST. Louis Browns Cardinals

Siw Ashes Defeat Angels 22 Frame

In a tightly contested game, Siw Ashes topple the Angels by 22 frames. Key pitchers Francis Crandall and Lyons work multiple innings with several baserunners stranded. Defensive plays include double plays Schorr Stumpf Kenworthy Murphy and multiple hit by Crandall and Lane.

Angels Ieorge Francie Crandall Lyons Schwartz Sto Zelder Lane Carrell Riggs Murphy Balle Thomas Geary Behorr Credit Victory Schorr Kenworthy Keatlie Ant Wisterzi Angeiee Nuro Killifer Farrall Griges Ad ’ Crawford Lindemar Niehoff Baldwin Ocranaall Lyon Wallace Francia Elliott Adama Bedwarts Seattle Opeacote Los Angeles

New Modern Deposit Vaults Add 1500 Units for Bonds

Community finance center announces 1500 new modern deposit vaults to hold bonds and related savings instruments. Officials invite public inspection of the upgraded equipment and security features at the facility.

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