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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1921
Page
9
San Francisco trainer Denny Carroll touts osteopathy and common sense with a 19 year Bears influence and claims success with O'Dowd Krause and Shore. Cubs manager change sees Hil Kiliefer backed by veteran status. Lester Cook shines for Bol ons after Seattle. trade history noted. Johnny Kilbane versus Denny Frush set for Cleveland bout on September 16. Dave Shade pursues welterweight Coast title by beating Joe Rimonich next week.
In the Coast league chase the fight for second place dominates. Los Angeles leads Beattie by a half game, Seattle sits a half game ahead of Sacramento, while the Solons top Oakland by two games. Vernon trails four back as Oakland, Los Angeles, and San Francisco clash this week. The Indians won 8 to 3 as six runs came in the first and others followed. Kenworthy and Orr starred with hits and a sharp fielding display by Charley Lee. Four Solon games remain with Sacramento, starting today, two on Sunday and a final meeting Monday.
The metropolis hosts a golf event with 150 players, including Club President Knez and captain Harry Griffith. Notable matches feature Barington versus Tacoma CC, and draw advances to Aberdeen’s Grays Harbor club. Prizes include golf gear, merchandise, and sport trousers with local sponsors.
Salt Lake rallied from a three run deficit and exploded with late hitting to win 8-3 over Portland yesterday. Bromley and Byler started the game and Bolyan and Fisher finished behind the plate as Battery.
Joe Welling, formerly a lightweight contender, lost a newspaper decision to Sabior Freedman in a ten round bout held last night. The match occurred here with Freedman securing the victory in a competitive display.
San Francisco Seals defeated the Vernon Tigers 12 to 3 in a game here. Battery contributions came from O’Doula, Agnew, Mc Graw, Love, Cross, Edington and Hannah.
Los Angeles defeated the Oaks 12 to 1 in San Francisco yesterday. Key players Batterton Aldridge Stanage White Valentina Hijton and Mitze contributed to the lopsided win as Oakland struggled offensively and defensively.
Highland Park White Star Athletic club faces Cigar Co in the final Star league game Sunday at 1 pm on Tan cein field. A Highland Park win could force a three-way tie for the Class B cup with Three Brothers and Keckarts. Key pitchers include Charley Hardin for Highland Park and a West Gaattle opponent.
Motion pictures will be taken of the main event next Tuesday night featuring Travie Davia against the winner of the Dave Shade Joe Simonich bout. A very large crowd is expected at the smoker to see welterweight bouts.
Tacoma reports Marshall Allen of Seattle lost to Charles Stickney in the semi finals. Stickney advances to face Carl Gardner of San Francisco in the finals. Gardner beat Irving Weinstein of San Francisco in the other semi. Miss Mayme MacDonald of Seattle and Miss Lorna Frazer of Vancouver reach the women's singles final.
Two Crystal Swimming club swimmers will represent Seattle in the Pacific Coast outdoor championships at Coronado Beach California tomorrow. Marie Konowaloff national junior mile champion will swim the 220 yard 440 yard and 80 yard races and Merlin Blackie Fadden will dive in high and fancy events. The meet is staged by the Tent City Athletic club of Coronado.
The report lists entries for men events including juniors and novices with free style and yard dash races. It mentions 14 year old youth competition and various diving races under standard AAU rules.
West Seattle swimmers and divers have been challenged by Green Lake and Lake Washington rivals to enter The Star meet. Lake youths urge West Seattle entries, noting strong local talent from Alki Fauntleroy Luna and other beaches. Entry blanks appear on The Star sport page, closes August 16, preliminaries at Green Lake beach No 2 and Madrona bathing beach, finals August 20 at Lake Washington canal.
Joe Simoni ch Welterweight and Dave Shade meet in a close main event Tuesday night here. The winner advances to face Travie Davis, Pacific Coast welterweight champ, next week. Ted Snyder and Johnny Hogan box earlier as light heavies. Owen Roberts seeks another win against Mickey Hannaw in the special.
Recquet wielders recommend beys to pursue bails for the state tournament. They proved popular in the Tecoma Northwest meet last week and such an addition would boost local tennis events.
Sam Russell urges the United States Lawn Tennis Association to add a one year residence requirement to junior and boys sectional tournament rules in Seattle. He argues the rule protects Northwest boys by limiting eligibility to current residents and prevents outsiders from claiming Northwest honors.
Last night's amateur boxing show produced several draws and decisions. Notable bouts included Landin versus Webb as the best of the evening, with Woodson and Kesler securing victories and McDonald drawing Knight. A large crowd watched as Adolph Schacht replaced announcer Clay Hite.
Entries for the Washi state tennis tournament to be held at the Seattle Tennis Club next week were due today. Drawings will be made today, with first round play Monday. Finals in men and women events plus doubles and juniors set for Friday to Saturday. Admission will be charged, with finals prices higher. Strong doubles teams, including Gardner and Stickney, are among top contenders. Notable Seattle entrants include Marshall Allen, Bill Taylor, Henry Koilan, and Dick Vander Las among others.
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