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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1919
Page
8
Mormons Here Next Week in Coast Flag Chase
Eddie Herr's Salt Lake Bees head to Seattle for the final series as they fight for the pennant. Rumier's absence weakens the lineup while Leverenz returns from a sore arm to bolster the rotation. Herr relies on Merkle Stroud and Dale with Mule Watson as a potential helper as the Bees seek a strong finish at Los Angeles and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Bees
Aril Baird
Harry Pellinger
Eddie Herr
Leo H. Lassen Herr
Seattle
Bill Rumier
Rumier
the Bees
Bill
Leverenz
Salt Lake
Con
Bees
Lakers
Mix
Los Angeles
Herr
Cliff Merkle
Stroud
Dale
Mule
Philly
Watson
Seattle Pitchers Steady As Vernon Series Looms
Brenton from the Oaks for Cy joins Seattle and rounds into form. Lynn excels as a curve ball artist, pitching four singles and no runs in a solid game. The rotation under Reiger and Into gains speed while Vernon, Sacramento and Port navigate sharp rivalries as the league leaders threaten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Wee End Brenton
Seattle
Alf
Lynn
Vernon
Reiger
Mighty rally seals Vernon Tigers win in ninth
In Portland the Vernon Tigers scored in the ninth to surge ahead as the Beavers chased. Sacramento edged Los Angeles and moved into first place. The race for the lead remained close keeping fans on edge through the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Vernon Tigers
Beavers
Sacramento
Los Angeles
SanIño Stays Just Off Fifth In Tight Standings
The Seals battled to avoid dropping into the second division after a sequence of straight losses, rallying yesterday to win and stabilize their position. The tense table near fifth place kept fans hopeful as the team clung to a slim margin over rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanino
Seals
Dicker
Jim Dunn
Indians
Tigers
Dutch Leonard
Yankees
Youthful Brewers Helped Through Park Gate
Jimmy McGill of the Indianapolis club jokes with Clarence Rowland manager of the Brewers. Rowland arrives with five players but a gate attendant blocks entry. Rowland counts five, the attendant replies one hot boy is enough, and help is summoned to admit the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy McGill
Indianapolis
Clarence Rowland
Brewers
Clarence
Indianapolis Park
Rowland
Opportunity Knocked for Caldwell
Ray Caldwell ended his major league career when the Red Sox released him outright after all other clubs waived him. A former Yankee star from 1910 who peaked early, Caldwell’s arm failed him by 1916 and his $3,000 Yankee contract could not save him from exile to the minors or free agency in baseball's uncertain ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Caldwell
Red Sox
Caldwell
Yankees
Frank Chance
Miller Huggins
Jahn Sets 503 Target Trap Run Across Midwest
John R. Jahn of Long Grove Iowa fires a 503 straight in trap shooting across De Witt Rock Rapids Mitchell Vernon for a total 428 registered plus 75 practice and 503 overall breaking marks rivaling Charley Spencer’s 665. Jahn, amateur Iowa champion and three time US All Round champ, posts the year’s best performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Jahn
Long Grove
Charley Spencer
Viola
Jahn
Spencer
Iowa
Middle West
United States
de Witt
Rock Rapids
Mitchell
8. D
Vernon, &. D
Trapshooting Average Trophy Proposal Circles 1920 Plan
In 1920 readers hear a suggestion for the American Trapshooting Association to award a trophy for the best average on 2000 or more targets within each state, encouraging higher performance and wider participation.
Youngster to Play Herron in Final at Oakmont
Pittsburg Va August United Press reports Davidson Herron Oakmont clashes with Bobby Jones the 19 year old Southern golf champion in the U S Amateur final at Oakmont Country Club. Herron seeks to push Atlanta youth Jones to the limit after a win over J Wood Platt while Jones beat W C G Fownes Jr 5 and 3. Final to be 36 holes starting 10 30 a m with expected fair weather.
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Pittsburg
United Press
Davidson Herron
Oakmont
Bobby Jones
Moarvel
United States
Oakmont Country Club
J. Wood Platt
Philadelphia
Franrcis Ouimet
Herron
Atlanta
Jones
W. C. G. Fownes, Jr
Georgia Tech
Princeton University
Baseball is on Tap in Poland, Knights Report
A letter to Knights of Columbus headquarters from U S Army personnel in Poland notes baseball is actively played in War saw. Knights shipped equipment months ago and Polish soldiers are learning the game. instructors may be sent to Poland to train troops and promote American baseball.
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Warsaw
Poland
Knights of Columbus
United States Army
American Relief Administration
Knighta of Columbus
America
Local Eats at Boldt's In Town Center
A compact note lists Boldt's venues at 144/4 3rd Ave uptown, downtown address 913 2nd Ave, and nearby Boldt's spots. The reader is guided to visit the listed locations for meals.
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Eas
Boldt's
Uptown
Downtown
Cardinal Mound Man Seeks Restored Control
Ferdinand Schupp, St. Louis pitcher, says his arm is as strong as two years ago but he cannot locate his control. He asserts he has speed and curve, yet misses the desired pitch timing. He vows hard work and effort to regain winning form soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Schupp
St. Louis
Iowa State shoot sets season record in trap competition
The Iowa State shoot featured a record breaking trap tournament with 166 runs of 50 or better, 142 by amateurs and 4 by professionals. Twenty two amateurs scored above 100 and eight professionals matched the feat. Fred Gilbert and Al Koyer surpassed 200 runs, Gilbert at 297 straight and Koyer at 225, with Gilbert’s mark the longest by a pro this year. At least 45 amateurs averaged over 96 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State
Fred Gilbert
al Koyer
Gilbert
Koyen
Stanford Has Big Prospects for Gridiron
Stanford University eyes a strong fall gridiron season coach Bob Evans predicts a winning team as players transition from rugby. Notable names include shot putter Bihiman and fullback Coughey with Acker overseeing freshmen. Key dates mark a November 15 freshman clash and a December 6 big game at Berkeley with California. First varsity game set for October 18 against the Olympic Club in San Francisco.
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Stanford University
Stanford
Bob Evans
Stanfordites
Bihiman
Coughey
Schlaudemann
Lilly
Righter
Pelouze
Adams
Sentous
Watts
Schwartz
A. L. Acker
Evans
University of California
Berkeley
Californians
Olympic Club of
San Francisco
Widow Wins Reno Divorce Over Golf Obsession
Grace Tuthill Bishop, described as the elder widow, sought a Reno divorce from Burton T. Bishop a wealthy New Yorker citing neglect due to his love for golf and golfing companions. Judge Moran granted the divorce and allowed her to resume her maiden name Grace Tuthill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
Grace Tuthill Bishop
Judge Moran
Burton T. Bishop
New Yorker
Bishop
How Coast Clubs Stand With Herb Brenton Pitching
Herb Brenton pitched a shutout as the Seattle Smashes defeated the Oaks 7 to 0 yesterday. Brenton held the Oaks to four singles while Seattle pounded three Oakland pitchers, earning most of the day's honors for his strong effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Brenton
Seattle Smashes
Oaks
Young Brenton
Seattle
Grover
Cooper
E Guteto
Seeeenee Wile
Rt Murphy
Bokne
Ethiott
Holling
Sees Gearin
P A. Arnett
E. Wares
Moulien
Iz Waleh
Id Kontant
Ab Compton
If Senes Cunningham
Ef Lapan
Hirenton
P . Seeewe
Oakland
Brenten
Balle
Ort Holling
Bite
Compton
Lapan
Fie
Wokne
Guisto
Knight
Wares
Millen
Murphy
Mullen
Hite
Bet
Gearin
Local lightweights Bari Baird to box at arena
Bari Baird the Seattle lightweight meets Harry Pel singer the Californian in the arena smoker main event Friday night before loyal locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitt Star
Jack Britton Holds Edge in O Dowd Bout
Newark reports welterweight champion Jack Britton outpointed middleweight title holder Mike O Dowd in most rounds of last night’s bout. Critics at ringside favored Britton and believed a decision would have named him the winner if rendered.
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Newark
N. J
Jack Britton
Mike O'Dowd
Britton
New York
Seals Rally Past Salt Lake 6–3 After Eight Losses
In San Francisco on August 23 the Seals beat Salt Lake City 6 to 3 ending an eight game losing streak. Couch, Scott and Bald win for the Seals while Markle and Spencer appear for Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Seals
Salt Lake
R.H. EB
Salt Lake City
Couch
Scott
Baldwin
Markle and
Spencer
Connie Mack Buys Atlanta Club Players for Shibe Park
Connie Mack announces he has purchased the rights to the entire playing personnel of the Atlanta club of the Southern Association. Nine players have been ordered to report to him after the season ends on Sept. 7. It appears the Old Fox has entered wholesale player control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
Shibe Park
Connie
Atlanta
Fox
Son of Famous Ball Scout Signs with Giants
The New York Giants bought center fielder Bob Kinsella from Little Rock in the Southern association. He is the son of famed scout Dick Kinsella who long advised Giants manager John J. McGraw. Bob may join after the Southern association season ends next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Giants
John McGraw
New York Club
Bob Kinsella
Little Rock Club
Southern Association
Dick Kinsella
Giants
John J. McGraw
McGraw
Bob
Kinsella
New York
Vermont Trapshooting Group Reaffirms Lead Limit
The Vermont State Trapshooting Association at its annual meeting voted to oppose any change in the limit of trapshooting leads and notified the American Trapshooting Association of its position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont State Trapshooting Association
American Trapshooting Association
Pelsinger to Battle Baird in Arena Go
Earl Baird of Seattle meets Harry Pelsinger in four rounds at the Arena Friday night. Baird has been active in the South, losing to Frankie Farren and drawing with Muff Bronson and Harold Jones. Pelsinger is described as clever and a tough challenge, with Taussig handling arrangements for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Baird
Seattle
Harry Pelsinger
San Franciseo
Baird
Frankie Farren
Muff Bronson
Harold Jones
Tacoma
United States
California
Pelsinger
Moose Taussig
Travie Davis
Lieut
Bird
Lloyd Madden
Davis
Everett
Madden
Labor Day
Flagstead Proving His Value in Major Leagues
The article highlights Ira Flagstead rising in his first major league season as a top hitter. It contrasts him with Brooks Dowd, recently traded from Syracuse to Detroit and later moved to Philadelphia and Newark, noting Dowd’s lack of success and Flagstead’s strong Southern League batting line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughey Jennings
Brooks" Dowd
Syracuse
Jennings
Dowd
Ira Flagstead
Chattanooga
Flagstead
Tigers
Athletics
Newark
International
Yankees Sign Up New Orchard Star
Sag inaw star Frank Gleich will join the Yankees next season as an outfielder after a standout year with Sag inaw. Manager Buzz Wetzel announced the purchase. Wisner of Sag inaw was sold to Pittsburgh. Gleich will report next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
NEW Orchard
Saginaw, Mich
Frank Gleich
Saginaw
Buzz Wetzel
Gleich
Jack Wisner
Pittsburg
St Thomas Gun Club Opens First Public Park Shooting Grounds
The St Thomas Gun Club earned the distinction of operating the first shooting grounds within a public park in the Dominion of Canada, marking a notable development in recreational shooting access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas
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