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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1921

Page

10

Coast League Regulars Hit Over .300 Leads In Early Season

The Star reports thirty four Coast League regulars above .300 as of Thursday. Ray Bates thrives at .438 and Tubby Spencer at .433 while Billy Lane, Heck Miller and Bert Ellison tie for 11 runs each. Charley Pick tops with 35 hits and Jimmy Caveney has 14 doubles. Wee Willie Kamm leads triples and home runs with four and 60 total bases. Lane tops steals with 14. Hughey High leads sacrifices with eight.

Leo H. Lassen Hirty Ray Bates Oakland Strong Man Bert Ellison New Seal Charley Pick Sacramento Jimmy Caveney San Francisco Wee Willie Kamm Billy Lane Hughey High Vernon

Golfers Off for England

New York April 20 The advance guard of the American amateur golf team sails for Liverpool today aboard the Cunard liner Caronia. In the party are Capt. William C. Fownes Francis Ouimet Bobby Jones Dr. Paul Hunter Fred J. Wright Jr and J Wood Pratt. Miss Louise B Elkine and Miss Gara A Fownes women’s team members also travel on the Caronia.

New York Liverpool Cunard Caronia William C. Fownes Francis Ouimet Bobby Jones Paul Hunter Fred J. Wright, Jr J. Wood Pratt Louise B. Elkine Gara A. Fownes Coronia

Watson wins medal honors in Jefferson Park qualifying round

Watson with a 77 captured medal honors in the Jefferson Park golf club championship qualifiers at the municipal links. Forty other players competed in medal play with 32 advancing to the championship flight. The interclub match Seattle versus Victoria ended 53 to 16 for Victoria.

Clark Speirs Harry Hjert Young Watson Forest Watson Jack Weber J. McBain R. KR. Newman H. R. Haakons O. J. Weat J. A. Snoddy D. M. Houston Gerald Hardy Kellison T. ©. Smith J. G. Scott FLFL Jackson W. A. Blair W. D. Albright Harry Hiert Gordon Haw A. Spencer W. W. VanWinkle W. H. Evers Russell Scarrett M. J. Galbraith G. N. Porter HL. D. Folsom E. L. Crider J. L. Rockwell B. J. Keris Wa Moore C. W. Kidd L. Cunningham Chester King Kirby Speyer Stephen Dwan

Star Net Entries Open Monday For Woodland Park Tennis Tourney

Entries open Monday for the second annual Star Woodland park tennis tourney. May 23 starts the regular five events: men and women singles doubles and mixed doubles. Junior meet June 1 for boys under 18. Matches at Woodland park courts with no entry fee.

Star Woodland Park The Star Piper & Taft Woodland Park Piper & Taft's Seattle Star

Doe Wilholt Stars In Ball Game With Spectacular One Hand Catch

Wilholt produced the winning crash and fielded brilliantly by snagging Wistersil’s fly with one hand. Beattie plans two days of doubleheaders, with Dailep and Behorr on the mound today and Geary and Gardner Sunday. Spencer hammered a double then a homer, Lane threw out Brown at the plate, and Salt Lake lines up Bramley Gould Leverenz and Thurston for the two-day set.

Doe Wilholt Wistersil Beattie Joe Dailep Ernie Behorr Bob Geary Harry Gardner Tab Spencer Billy Lane Brown Bigtin Salt Lake Bramley Gould Leverenz Thurston Ealt Lake Witholt Jourdan Gingiardi Lynn C . Soveee Meiger Beattle Arn Lane Wisterzil Muhy Jeton If Kenworthy Cunningham Neer Mi Fott Bates Demaree Oldring Stumpf Swarts Elliott Demaree Sant Lake Seattle Reiger Twaebase Hita Kenworthy Wilholt Apencer Wisterall Murphy Siglin Lane Billet Demares Hy Demaree Rune Ug Piree Byron Toman

Carpenter Will Win Says Wilson In Summit Pre bout

Qui Wilson, trainer of Georges Carpentier, predicts Carpentier will beat Dempsey. He says Carpentier knows more, can hit as hard, and will stay away until he tires Dempsey before finishing him. Wilson notes American observers also favor Carpentier.

Summit N. J Qui Wilson Georges Carpentier Carpentier Dempsey Hiem

Wilhoit's homer lifts Bees to 6 3 win over Seattle

Joe Wilhoit formerly of Seattle now with Salt Lake hit a grand slam shot in the fourth inning to clear the bases and give Salt Lake the lead. Al Demaree pitched well outside the fourth frame as Seattle tallied thrice. Rain soaked the field and the second game was not played.

Joe Wilholt Seattle Salt Lake Pees Salt Lake al Demaree

Good Card for Fight Tuesday Main Event at Pavilion

Travie Davis the Pacific Coast welter champion and Joe Simonich of Butte start training today for their bout Tuesday night at the Pavilion as the main event of the Cascade Athletic club. The complete card lined up by matchmaker Jim Maloney includes Frankie Haynie versus Eddie Hammond and Eddie Neal versus Bud Manning with John McCarthy and Lobby Lang. Billy Gregory also on the card.

Travie Davis Joe Simonich Butte New Cascade Athletic Club Ampker Jim Maloney Frankie Haynie Eddie Hammond Eddie Neal Bud Manning Bud Fitzgerald John McCarthy Lobby Lang Billy Gregory

Dodgers Have Strong Ball Team

University of Washington baseball, coached by Leonard Allison, shows power at the plate and solid defense. The team has won 15 practice games and three conference games, with hitters like Torrance and McMahon contributing consistently while pitchers Tiny Leonard and Setzer pace the rotation. Washington aims for the Conference title, facing Oregon State, Oregon, and Washington State in upcoming games at Corvallis and Eugene.

University of Washington Leonard Stub Sun Dodgers Northwest Tacoma Pacific International League Washington Oregon Aggies University of Oregon Washington State College Allison Altho George Setzer Elbert Harper al Rode

Upsets Shake Prep League Baseball Actions

Two unexpected results marked yesterdays prep games Queen Anne defeated Broadway 32 before rain halted play in the seventh inning Saunders drove in three runs in the first inning for the Quays West Beattie routed Franklin 11 in a game highlighted by scoreless pitching from Nagamine and Butler Franklin fielding miscues led to the loss Ballard pressed West Bemttie to a 32 narrow finish on Adams Field with a ninth inning rally ending short Umpire George Lincoln presided

Queen Anne Broadway the Quays Saunders West Beattie Franklin Nagamtole Butler West Heattleo West Bemttie PreAktie Mattertos Detler Aypher Nagemine Patricent Lincoln Ballard Adame Batte

Strand and Swartz Sold to Salt Lake Bees Rumors

Manager Kenworthy must drop one Smash player by tonight to reach a 20 man limit as Monroe Swartz and Paul Strand depart for the Salt Lake Bees. Strand is an outfielder and Swartz a pitcher, joining Cactus Cravath's lineup while Seattle trims to 21 players and a final sale or release looms.

Chub AB Casey Vernon Anoedell Salt Lake Gee Me Oakland Sacramento Blieholder Aldridge Los Angeles French Vernon Kates Seattle Hi Spencer Couch San Francisco Ana Niehaus Baldwir Lee Angeles al Strand Leverens MacCauley Los Ange Smallwood Vernon Sheehan Sigiin Portland San Fran San Francisce Bills Lake Sean Angeles Oakland Cone Jita White Rose Ten Mi Jette Ban Francisco Alsh A A. Vernon K. Vernon Ersten Fott Osta Hott Ross Oraiger Portland Bourne Vernon Loe Ang Loung Ia Vno eGaffigan Sacra Pravath Ily Banzeemenper Urphy Tmeon Pler Han Fran Aes Kenworthy Monroe Swartz Paul Strand Salt Lake Bees Strand Swarts Cactus Cravath Swartz Billi Stumpf Carter Eiliott

Huntoon Leads New Pin League Scores

Slarry Huntoon tops the new City bowling league individual scores with a 209 average. A close follower, Strong, stands at 201 as the Three Old Birds lead the Three Men league with the Electric Co trio close behind.

Slarry Huntoon New City Huntoon Strong Three Old Birds Electric Co

Freshman Sophomore Track Meet Slated at UW Campus

The annual all city freshmen and sophomores track meet is scheduled for this afternoon at Denny Field on the University of Washington campus. Seven schools will compete and the first event begins at 1 30.

Denny Field University of Washington

Local league schedule features many city teams and venues

The bushers league lists multiple games across Mercer Lincoln and Walla Walla grounds with noon to 4 pm starts. Teams include Queen Anne Aerials versus Queen Anne Metoys, What if Merchants versus U. & Burnside, Highland Park meets Apex club, Chandier's Nootery versus Asahi Cubs, and Royal Arcanum versus Latona Merchants among others.

Angling Notes From Regional Lakes Highlight Strong Catches

Bill Miley reports eight bass from Lake Tanwat enjoyed during a Saturday evening trip and plans camping. W T Ball notes Lake Sutherland trout from 12 to 18 inches. R Betler reels 19 trout at Lake Washington ranging 11 to 18 inches. KR Nelson lands 19 trout at Lake Wilderness size 16 to 17 inches with spoon and eggs. Mallinson displays a Deardslee specimen weighing 10% pounds from Take Crescent at Piper Taft's. Recent rains may raise streams briefly and affect lakes.

Bill Miley Lake Tanwat KB. R. Betler Lake Washington W. KR. Nelson Lake Wilderness

Four Star League Games Highlight Sunday Action

Four high class Star league games are set for Sunday with two Class B contests. In the feature at Lincoln playfield at 3 p.m. Stacy Shawn meets Louie's French Dry Cleaners. Louie's favorites after Jewelers’ recent decline. Stacy Shawn beat Dry Cleaners 64 two weeks ago.

Stacy Shawn Louie French Dry Cleaners Lincoln Louies Jewelers Dry Cleaners Three Brothers Dye Works Shamrox Athletic Club Jefferson Park Youngstown Athletic Club Rainier Athletic Club Youngstown South Seattle Washington Park

Washington tennis tourney finals May 12

The University of Washington finishes its tennis tournament with the final on May 12. The four top players will form the ths season’s team and travel to Eugene to face Oregon on May 19. They then meet Stanford May 22 and likely California later May 23 or 24 after Pacific Coast Conference play begins. The tournament began Wednesday.

University of Washington University of Oregon Eugene Stanford University University of California

Wright to box Haynie in Tacoma semi windup

Billy Wright of Seattle welterweight, once rated best in his class, resumes ring action next week facing Frankie Haynie in the semi windup at Tacoma. Wright, who fell ill last year after going first, was defeated by Johnny McCarthy on his return and has fought little since. If in shape he could stop them all, with Frank Farmer and Jim Barry headlining the card.

Billy Wright Seattle Frankie Haynie Tacoma Wright Johnny McCarthy Billy Frank Farmer Jim Barry

Tigers Make Only Bow Next Week

The Vernon Tigers, 1920 champions, will take their sole bow of the Coast league season here next week. The infield is weakened by injuries with Ham Hyatt and Locker at first, Gorman at second, Ray French at short, Red Smith at third, and a solid outfield including Chadbourne High Edington Long and Schneider. Catchers Truck Hannah and Murphy share duties, with Hannah handling most of the catching. The pitching staff features Shellenback Love Mitchell Dell Smallwood Fromme and Shore. The series probably won’t open until Wednesday.

Vernon Tigers Vernon Ham Hyatt Locker Eddie Gorman Ray French Seattle

Bremerton Elks to face Navy Yard rivals at Athletic Park

The Bremerton Elks schedule two games at Athletic Park this weekend, meeting the Navy Yard pick on Saturday and the Seattle Alhambra team on Sunday both starting at 2:30. A large local crowd is expected to attend. In a separate note, Battling Levinsky defeated Wild Bill Reed in Phoenix in 12 rounds.

Bremerton Elks Navy Yard Athletic Park Elks Alhambra Seattle Alhambras Navy Yard City Spracuse N. Y Levinsky Wild Bill Reed Arizona Reed

Big Relay Carnival Climax Promises New Marks

At Franklin Field Philadelphia April 30 the 27th Pennsylvania relay carnival opened with four world relay records. Notre Dame’s Gus Desch set a 44 yard hurdles mark of 53.45 seconds as France’s sprint medley team trailed Penn, Yale and Princeton. Nightingale of West Virginia was upset by Baker in the sensational 37 mile race.

Thompson Dick Landon Yale Antwerp Alberts Nois Brown Dartmouth Notre Dame Osborn Page Nebraska Champ Archer Virginia Allen Woodrine Charley Paddock The Case Franklin Georgetown

Cross Makes Comeback In Portland Draw With Gorman

Leach Cross, a New York welterweight, fought Joe Gorman to a draw in Portland in a ten round bout. Cross had the edge in seven of the rounds, delivering the harder punches but the decision remained even.

Leach Cross New York Portland Joe Gorman Lander Cross

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