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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1919

Page

4

Seattle Ring Chaos Ends Pinkman Mitchell Bout in First Round

Local fans at the Arena witnessed a disputed end when Eddie Pinkman-Mitchell finished early after a bell-foul incident. Referee Tait struggled to control the melee as both fighters fouled post bell, Pinkman declared winner by the official, prompting fan ire and promoter criticism.

Leo H. Lassen Eddie Pinkie Mitchell Mitchell Pinkman Seattle Tait Pink Clay Hite Hector Sawyer Madden Kid” Rooney Doucett Ely Caston

Frosh Swim Meet at Alameda Promises Fast Times

Pacific coast freshmen intercollegiate swimming meet set for Neptune Beach in Alameda California. Executive Secretary Robert Wat of the Associated Students lists events including 60 100 and 220 yards freestyle 100 yards breaststroke q yards backstroke plunge for distance and relay.

Eda Cal Neptune Beach Alan United Robert Wat Associated Students of Cereratty California

Locals Lose Another Mix to Senators

April 19 Sacramento reports Seattle visitors race to three early runs with an edge held to the end. Fabrique booted two chances as Seattle scored twice off errors. Bigbee pitched well for Rainiers but poor defense doomed them.

Sacramento Senators Seattle Fabrique Bigbee The Rainiers AR. KR WelGet Utee Rodgers Fienn Pinelti Knight Compton Bighee

Boxing Tidbits and Fights Ahead in San Francisco

Dozens of boxing notes from San Francisco buzz around Dempsey versus Willard chatter. Jack Dempsey dominates recent foes with first round knockouts and a near two minute average. Jess Willard’s studying the scene as July 4 nears. Local fighters Leo Houck Billy Williams Lonnie Austin Dan Salt Heinie Schumann Lee Morrissey Billy Nelson and others are mentioned with bouts and movements across cities.

Jess Willard Jack Dempsey Dempsey Jack Heinie Schumann Tacoma Lee Morrissey Salt Lake City Billy Nelson Portland Aberdeen

High Diamond Teams Start Play Tuesday

Seattle high school baseball opens Tuesday with six interscholastic teams in action. Broadway meets Ballard at Shingleweavers field while Lincoln hosts Franklin at Woodland Park and Queen Anne faces West Seattle at Hiawatha. Broadway stars Jim Marquis on the mound as the top prospect.

Seattle Broadway Ballard Lincoln Franklin Woodland Park Queen Anne West Seattle Hiawatha Broadway Va University of Washington Jimmy Marquis Pine Street Christensen Dean FeDean Claude Norrin Capt. la Vake Bill Graham Allen Yasuada Curry Howard Carroll Spencer Harria Garden Patrol Sandell Capt Kellogg Bassford Magnus Harris Folk Bowman Hallett North End Cunningham Wright The Quays Frayley White Cole

Practice Tilts Across Cities In Early Baseball Trials

April 19 reports from Philadelphia Louisville Baltimore Cambridge Richmond and Cincinnati show team matchups in Americana and Nationals leagues. Players listed include Sethold Johnson Mc Avoy Perkins Oceadiger Woodward Onady Danforth Lynn Benak Mies Meyer Pennock Jones Lehane Walters Merpnberger Frank Carroll Yerguaen Quinn Drogan Bandberg Yates Washington Hintterson Breel Haines Smith Ayers Thampson Pisinich James Holand Muothor Kariden.

Philadelphia Sethold, Johnson and McAvoy Perkins Oceadiger Woodward and Onady Touisville Chicago Baltimore Poston Americane Baltimore Internationala Pennock Jones Lehane Walters Herbert Merpnberger Frank Fpean Carroll New Yor Nationals Washington Hintterson Breel Haines M. Smith Ayers Thampson Pisinich

Sportsmen to Hold Big Mix on Wednesday

The Sportsmen’s Association of Seattle hosts a Wednesday banquet and stunt night at the Masonic temple after an all day Washington State Sportsmen’s session. Yakima chief Mananock and a party from the Yakima reservation attend, plus Wm. L. Finley’s wildlife films. The event features a hearty meal, harmony by the Elka Orchestra, and prize contests for recruiting members, with tickets limited and selling fast.

Northwest Sportsmen's Acopulaton Seattle Masonic Temple Washington State Sportsmen's Association Mananock Yakiman Yakima Yakima Valley Fish and Game Protective Association Sporsmen Wm. L. Finley Elka

Major Leagues Open Season in East Saturday

The Howton raves and the Brooklyn Dodgers open the big league baseball season in Boston with two games. Expected large attendance, return of Hobbit Maranville at short, and pitching by Nebs Hudelph on the mound in opening day action. Dodgers feature Johnston at first and new second sacker Mragil. Cadore Pfeffer Marquard Grimes anchoring the staff. Patriots day crowds include 6,000 guests for both games.

Braves Dodgers Boston Howton Brooklyn Dodgers Oporta Craven Hobbit Maranville Tote Navy Ted” Smith Buck” Herzog Keystone Walter Holke Kane Joe Jiggert Arthur Nebs Dick Hudelph Jimmy Johnston Boston Club

Pacific Coast Championship Tennis Meet Set for Claremont

The Pacific Coast tennis championship will be staged at the Berkeley Tennis Club course in Claremont on June 21. Reo Roberta holds the title as current Pacific coast champion with many top California players expected to compete, indicating a tight event. Hin Johnston and Peck Griffin, former champions, are training for the June competition.

San Francisco Terkeley Claremont Reo Roberta California North Hin Johnston Peck” Griffin

Star Horse Pilot Loftus Cleared To Race In 1921 Season

Johnny Loftus, top American rider, and Larry Lyke have had their jockey club applications approved to ride this year. They become eligible to accept mounts on May 1, the opening day at Pimlico. Loftus will ride for Bam Riddie and Commander Ross after a previous suspension from A. K. Macomber was lifted following protest by racing supporters.

Loftus Lyke Jockey Club Pimeo Track Maryland Bam Riddie Commander Ross A. K. Macomber Thorebred Racing

Seals win first mix from Oaks in San Francisco

The San Francisco Seals defeated Oakland 4 to 1 to claim their first win of the series yesterday. Beaton pitched well for the home team while Heaton, McKee, Kremer, Krause, Cowell, and Elliott contributed offensively and defensively in a steady road to victory.

Seals San Francisco Oakland Beaton Ekland i Heaton McKee Kremer Krause Coiwell Biliott

Angels Take Vernon Down Line Again

The Angels beat the Vernon Tigers yesterday to win their fourth straight and improve to 10 wins in 11 games. They scored twice in the first inning to clinch the win in a 31 run affair.

Angels Vernon Angeles Apri Vernon Tigers Vernon F

Mormons Take Big Bat Fest in Salt Lake City

In Salt Lake City on April 19 the home team defeated Portland 11 to 2 to avenge the previous day’s loss. Bees slugger Sheely homered again as Caldera Spencer Maker and James Patterioe James contributed in an offensive burst. Josh Billings joined the St Louis club and is at the San Antonio training camp.

Salt Lake City Portland Sheely Bees SS & & Paredes Josh Billings St. Louia San Antonio

Champion retires to keep husband happy sinks into mermaid rumor

Claire Galligan, noted champion woman swimmer, has retired to support husband Edward Finney recently discharged from the navy. Her departure leaves a field of rival swimmers such as Dorothy Burns, Champiotie Bayle, Cigna Perrier, and Wilenietii H. Ryan, who previously competed across the country and held various event marks.

Claire Galligan Edward Fr. Finney Navy Los Angeles Finney Elward IP I Civaias Itn Aes Mise Galligan New York Dorothy Burns Smiling Dot Chapiotie Bayle

Fleet Track Men to Meet in New York Soon

Elimination trials to select Atlantic fleet track team for the Inter-Allied Games in France will be held April 26 at Travers Island. Victory fleet arrives April 15. winners form navy team for France. NY Athletic Club laid out the metric course. Hank Beverord and Jimmy Burke noted. Garry Herrmann cites large offer for Ed Roush.

New York France Travers Inland Soven War Fund Victory Fleet Navy New York Athletic Club Travers Island

Mayor Hanson and the Stockade Hell in Seattle

A Seattle advertisement denounces Mayor Hanson and Police Chief as unlawful rulers. It claims lawlessness and graft surpass past years, attacking political ads in the mayoral office and criticizing police conduct and streetcar funding amid references to I W W and revolutionaries.

Bolshevists Seattle Owlet Revolution Wrecker Tom Murphine Brother Deacon Johnson Hanson Morphine Olympia

Swedish Star Arrives in Manhattan for Marathon Feats

Swedish runner and European Marathon champion Ohman lands in New York from Sweden. He claims the European distance dominance, citing a 2:20:00 best versus McArthur’s 2:44:00 in the 1912 Olympics. The report also notes cross country success across Scandinavia and mentions other sports and civic notes intertwined in the piece.

New York Nonnan Ohman Sweden McArthur Ohman Europe Scandinavia

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