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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1921

Page

3

Maupome says Horemans would press Hoppe for cue title

Pierre Maupome, a three cushion expert, predicts Belgian star Horemans would challenge Willie Hoppe for the cue title. He cites recent defeats by Welker Cochran and Young Schaefer as evidence Hoppe could be beatable in a long-distance match and notes Horemans’ ambition and confidence.

Maupome Horemans Hoppe Leo H. Lassen Welker Cochrane Schaefer Pierre Maupome Baouard Horemans Willie Hoppe King Upome Brown & Hulen Chicago Cochrane Hore ‘Mans

Big Ring Card Tonight in Yakima Moose Show

A major boxing program tops Yakima Valley events at Empire Yakima with a six round main featuring Bocco Stramgalla of Cle Elum versus Steve the Fireman of Seattle. Other bouts include Vern Leroy of Tacoma versus a marine from Brem and Spirelle versus Mike Mitchell with Patsy Deritsch and Red Ma Gets on the undercard.

Yakima Valley Moose Bocco Stramgalla Pion Cle Elum Steve Fireman Seattle Vern Leroy Tacoma Marine Brem Spirelle Mike Mitchell Renova Patsy Deritsch Red Ma Gets Weber Finite Paul Rogers Empire Yakima

Prize Trotter Barred From Grand Circuit Events

Dville reports Manning, leading money-winner in the Grand Circuit 1920 sea, will not be allowed to enter events here. In York Argentina Denmark will play their first Davis Cup matches in the United States about August 1, with the location to be chosen by the USTA.

Dville Mass Manning Sea

Portland Swim Stars Train for Seattle Meet

Portland swimmers prepare for the Pacific Northwest association indoor meet in Seattle at Crystal Pool April 21. Team members include Lowell Wright Ethel Knowles Jack Leger and Jimmie Egan with divers Dave Fall Weldon Hyde and Gartin Carroll showing promise. Helen Hicka the current PN A diving champion may be selected to compete.

C. F. Werner Portland Ore Pacific Northwest Association Crystal Pool Seattle Broadway M. G. Douglas Douglas Lowell Wright Ethel Knowles Jack Leger Jimmie Egan Knowles Jack Cody Mult@lomah Athletic club Dave Fall Weldon Hyde Gartin Carroll P.N. A Collie Wheeler Bushner Lombard Hoogs Alonen Harrison Helen Hicka

High School Baseball Opens With Tight Contests Across Fields

The season starts at 3 30 pm on multiple fields as Franklin Lincoln Ballard Queen Anne West Seattle Broadway Ballard clash on Adams Lower Woodland and Hiawatha. Captain Ivan Jones leads Franklin against Lincoln. Tony Calea develops Franklin's fast nine. Ballard, West Seattle, and Queen Anne show strong rosters. Houston?

Tom Olsen Woodland Hiawatha Adams Broadway Mallard Franklin Lincoln Woodland Grounds Queen Anne West Seattle Ivan Jones Frankin Quakers Tony Calea Cales Washington Ballard Tigers The Quays Indians Harvey Melvor Butler Iver Iverson Captain Wright Seattle

Boost for Seattle club opens season with Thunder

Fifty members of the Seattle Division of the United Typothetae of America will attend the opening game Wednesday in a body. The party will be headed by President Lambert of the association. This is the first organized group of rooters so far heard of who will attend the opening game.

Seattle United Typothetae of America Lambert Association

Schaefer Dominates Recent Billiard Matches

Schaefer has secured a string of wins in recent billiards showdowns, with opponents consistently falling to his precise break and steady runouts. The streak highlights Schaefer's rising form and tactical edge in the current circuit.

Schaefer Jaka

Solons Open Brattle Base Ball Season Big Home Crowd Expected

Sacramento Solona led by Bill Rodgers heads to Beattie to start the Brattle league season after ten wins and three losses. Fittery spins for Rodgers with solid infielders Moll, McGaffigan, Orr and Pick while outfielders Kopp Compton and Ryan supply punch. Catchers Elliott and Cook, plus Schang as versatile veteran, pace a deep roster. The opener, set for 3 p m with pregame at 2 30, targets a large Coast league crowd as Seattle visits.

Bill Rodgers Sacramento Solons Bill Sacs Bill Kenworthy Sacramento Solona Beattie Solona Solons Frite Mollwith Marty McGaffigan Bill Orr Charley Pick Willow Merlin Kopp Pete Compton Buddy Ryan Kopp Compton Ryan Elliott Young Cook Cook Paul Fittery Rodgers Seattle Faeth Penner Kunts Prough Niehaus Bobby Schang

Baseball Schedule Affected by Rain and Snow Across Cities

Multiple games in Detroit Cleveland and New York Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn and other venues were postponed due to wet grounds and snow. Yesterday's standout was George Mister whose triple sparked a Browns victory over the White Sox amid rainy conditions.

George Mister Browns

Galveston Pitcher McGrew Could Outshine Ruth

Galveston Texas April 19 Pitcher McGrew of the Galveston club may be the next baseball wonder if Babe Ruth’s home runs wear out. McGrew seven feet tall and 190 pounds allowed the Giants only two hits in 11 innings.

Galveston Tex McGrew Babe Ruth Giants

Herman Regains Punch in New Orleans Wins

Pete Herman regains confidence by knocking out opponents with Kayo blows in New Orleans. He scored three straight wins recently, showing improving form and dominance in the ring.

New Orleans Pete Herman Kayos

Money Starts to Come In for Dempery Carpentier Fight

New York April 19 close to 20000 dollars in applications for fifty dollar seats have been mailed to Tex Rickard. Saturday's total reached thirteen thousand eight hundred dollars. The Tennis and Racquet Club of New York placed the largest order for sixteen thousand dollars in ringside seats.

New York Tex Rickard Ermountef

Robertson Still Balks Chicago Spring Reinstatement

April 19 Robert Robertson, Cubs outfielder, suspended for refusing to report for spring practice, must train two weeks somewhere before reinstatement. He remains on the ineligible list for declining to get into condition, announced by President William Veeck.

Chicago Dave Robertson Cubs William Veeck Robertson

Distance Men to Compete in Boston Marathon

Seventy seven long distance runners are entered for the annual marathon over 25 miles in Boston. The course, after a hard rain, is in perfect condition. The standing record is two hours 18 minutes 14 seconds set in 1912 by Mike Ryan.

Boston Mike Ryan

Bowlers Show Strong at Northwest International Meet in Portland

Beattie bowlers posted solid showings at the Portland tournament earning prize money. Davenport Alley of Spokane won the five man title while Seattle pairs excelled in doubles and singles with Huntoon Davis and Dick Wade placing runners up. Beattie led money with 981 dollars followed by Portland 703 and Spokane 700 in a varied prize haul across cities.

Portland Themacier B. N. Brooks Davenport Alley Bpokane Elka Beatle Elka No Seattle Huntoon Davis Powers Winsing Thompson Weynandt Handedorf Hedenstrom Dick Wade Tom O'Donnell Northwest Davenport Alleyn Spokane F. Mudro J. T. Patterson Butts Montsingies James Heffron Beattie Butte Vancouver San Francisco Aberdeen Hood River Auburn Walla Walla

Carpentier confident he will beat Dempsey

Georges Carpentier declared he expects to win before the 12th round in the July 2 bout with Jack Dempsey. He plans to reach New York May 7 aboard a liner to begin training, projects loafing until then, and aims to gain weight prior to the United States training grind.

Paris Jack Georges Carpentier United Press Europe Carpentier Jack Dempsey Georges New York Savoie Lagyrihe United States Descarmpes

Black Sox Baseball: Chicago League Bans Indicted Players

The Chicago Midwest Baseball association and the Chicago league decided not to book games with indicted players, following the Black Sox scandal. This action closes potential appearances for the implicated team, impacting schedules and fan expectations in Chicago.

Chicago Chicago Midwest Baseball Association Chicago League

Who'll Win Box Fight Dempsey vs Carpentier

Doug Fairbanks weighs in from Los Angeles on the Dempsey Carpentier title bout. He says the clever boxer faces a hard hitter and questions whether Carpentier can land vital blows enough to weaken Dempsey. Fairbanks predicts a late wear down by the champion.

Angeles Cal Doug Fairbanks Dempaey Carpentier Beyl Dempsey

Close Stick Race Looms In Major League Batting

New York April 19 The fight for the league batting crown promises fierce rivalries among George Sisler Tris Speaker Eddie Collins Babe Ruth Baby Doll Jacobson and Ty Cobb. Ty Cobb and Speaker are expected to press hard while Babe Ruth seeks the lead with his powerful swing though wild power may hinder him. Babes chase is tempered by the note on his temper and form as fans anticipate the season’s top hitter.

New York J. Jackson George Sisler Tris Speaker Eddie Collins Babe Ruth Jacobson Ty Cobb Speaker Cobb Ftory

Life Saver Store Offers Credit Ready Wear

A testimonial praises Cherry's bargain fashion on Second Ave between Madison and Spring in the 207 Rialto Building over the Pig n Whistle. The buyer highlights low down payments and credit terms, claiming ready to wear clothes as a life saver and planning to buy more.

Cherry’s Ufe Second Ave Madison Spring Rialto Building

Paddock to Compete in University Relay Meet

Charley Paddock, described as the fastest track man alive, will compete in the second annual relay meet at the University of Washington. He will run with a four man relay team plus the coach and trainer. The event draws include Captain Gus Pope of Washington and USC entered teams. Tickets priced at 1.00 to the public and 0.60 to students are on sale at several local outlets and on campus.

Meienest University of Washington Charley Paddock Paddock University of Southern California Gus Pope Washington America Edmundson Darwin Spaldings Brown &Hulen Piper & Taft

Land and Sky Taxi Service in Puget Sound area

A fragment notes an air taxi service named Land and Sky Taxi Service by the Puget Sound Company with a Curtiss Sea Gull painted on a boat. It mentions a hangar at a lake location and references the business section of the paper, but details are unclear and garbled.

Puget Sound

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