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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1921

Page

2

Junior Winners Scratched From A A U Meet Preslims

Under A A U rules junior winners cannot compete again as juniors. Several Seattle swimmers who previously won junior events will be scratched from today’s preliminaries directed by meet official Dad Henry. The Star meet at Green Lake and Madrona draws a large field with finals Saturday in Lake Washington canal and medals for winners.

Seattle Dad” Henry Green Lake Madrona Lake Washington Lake Union Woodland Park Ralph Shrimp Hepburn Tacoma Speedway Portland

Entry blank for mile swim in Star Meet

A blank entry form for the mile swimming race at the Star Meet asks for name address telephone and sex. Entries close at 6 pm Thursday August 25.

Port Ludlow Tops Port Gamble In Pitchers' Duel

Port Ludlow defeated Port Gamble 64 in a pitchers' battle Sunday at Port Gamble. Greg ory and Sonja were the standout pitchers while J. Bates starred in right field. Batteries Gregory and Huhnke, Sonju and Drigandahl contributed on the mound and in the field.

Gregory Sonja Port Ludlow Port Gamble J. Bates R. H. EE Port Ludlow

Welsh And Tait Draw In Winnipeg Showdown

Freddie Welsh and Canadian champion Clonie Tait battled to a fast draw in Winnipeg last night. The event featured a swimming meet with officials headed by Dad Henry and a roster of roles including Captain T. G. Cook as Referee and Starter, and a long list of judges, marshals, and announcers guiding the program.

Winnipeg Freddie Welsh Clonie Tait Dad” Henry T. G. Cook I. M. Glen Enoch Bagshaw Jack Moen A. L. Bassford Walter Bell Lakes Lou Evans Canal Timore A. 8. Goldsmith Hep” Edmundson Stub” Allison Neil Ellis Norman Bartela Don Vickers James Arbuthnot Ray Daughters Earl Fry Tom Olsen

Star City Water Carnival Mile Swim Races Draw Entries

Seattle swimmers 13 men and 10 women entered the mile marathon finals at Lake Washington canal near the University of Washington. Entries close Thursday at 6 p.m. at The Star. Open events require AAU membership via Piper Taft’s Bar Fry for 235 cents.

Star City Lake Washington Canal University of Washington Star A. A Bar Fry Piper & Taft's

No Ring Meet Scheduled by Seattle Boxing Board

The Seattle boxing commission will not meet tonight with Seattle promoters and the press. Dr. Kelton says no meeting is planned. Autumn arrives with Spalding's football guide edited by Walter Camp, on sale at Spalding's store. A North Dakota prison operates a newspaper called the Messenger.

Seattle Boxing Commission Seattle Ring Board Kelton Commission The Star Spalding Walter Camp North Dakota the “Messenger

Veterans Star Yet in Majors Veterans Star Yet in Majors

Older stars in the major leagues defy age through disciplined living and steady effort. Babe Adams 58, Ty Cobb 25, Walter Johnson 34, Grover Alexander 34, and Urban Faber 33 are highlighted for longevity their earnings and family stability. The piece notes many veterans in their mid thirties with long major league résumés.

Babe Adama Pittsburgh Pirates Frank Baker New York Yankee Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers Detroit Larry Gardner Eddie Collins Chicago White Sox Walter Johnson Washington Smokeball King Grover Alexander Chicago Cub Cleveland Indiana Faber Urban Paber White Sox Jack Quinn Ted Kenetchy Ivan Olson Ain Killifer Harry Hooper Walter Schmidt Donte Bush Clarence Walker Zack Wheat Ray Caldwell Joe Wood Jim Bagby Rube Marquard Rogers Hornsby Rube Ruth Marty Hellman George Sisler

Junior net meets not sectional under USLTA rules

The Star reports no residence rule for sectional junior tennis meets under the United States Lawn Tennis Association as many players are away during vacation. Secretary Charles Garland says only restriction is juniors may not enter center meets after winning a sectional title, keeping open event concerns. Northwest event remains closed though residency length for eligibility is not defined. UD Ridley of Seattle plans a 16 round bout against Sammy Gordon of Portland on Labor Day while Dave Shade and Billy Shade from Portland are also noted as four round fighters.

United States Lawn Tennis Association Charles Garland Association UD Ridley Dave Shade Joe Simonich Billy Shade Portland Dave Billy Seattle

Coast world series eyed as Pacific coast clubs chase title

Historic talk centers on a coast to east crossovers series beyond 1921, with Baltimore the International pennant holder set to meet the American association winner, likely Louisville, while Beattie leads the Coast race and Seattle eyes Vernon as contenders. Travel and rest plans loom for a potential coastal showdown.

Baltimore Louisville Uvem Beattie

Ed Walsh Falls From Major League Grace

East reports Ed Walsh once famed White Sox pitcher has sunk from top levels. He managed Bridgeport in the Eastern league last year and left amid player trouble. Now he leads a small New York state semi pro team and recently pitched in an exhibition against a Chicago remnant, losing 7 to 3.

East Ed Walsh Chicago White Sox Walsh Bridgeport New York State

Franklin Boy Signed by Oakland Pitcher Impresses Mitze

Harold Lowry, former Franklin high School pitcher, impressed Honus Mitze of the Oakland Coast league with three curve balls. Mitze offered Lowry a trial and promised a chance with Oakland after September 1.

Harold Lowry Franklin High School Honus Mitse Oakland Mitze Lowry Oak

Kinsey duo edges Allen and Taylor in doubles match

In Chestnut Hill Aug 23 Marshall Allen and William Taylor of Seattle lost to Howard and Robert Kinsey of San Francisco 62 6 4 7 5 in the first round of the men's national doubles championships at Longwood Cricket CLASB. Williams and Washburn of the Davis Cup doubles defeated Neel and Davnes of Stanford in a feature match.

Longwood Chestnut Hille Marshall Allen William Taylor Seattle Howard Robert Kinsey San Francisco Williams Washburn Neel Davnes Stanford University

Mukilteo Beats Three Brothers in Ninth Inning Rally

Mukilteo pulled off a dramatic ninth inning rally to defeat Three Brothers Dye Works 7 to 4 on Sunday. Sheedy pitched well for Dye Works until being relieved by Al Barberin after a pinch hitter.

Mukilteo Three Brothers’ Dye Works Sheedy Dye Works al Barberin

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