Star City Swim Meet Brings Big Entry for Seniors and Juniors
The Star City swimming meet finals at Crystal Pool begin at 7 30 p m with nineteen events featuring city wide swimmers and divers. Mayor Caldwell serves as honorary referee as juniors vie for city titles and medals awarded for first place with ribbons for seconds and thirds.
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Crystal
Swim Program List Of Events At Crystal Pool Tonight
The Star city hosts a meet at Crystal Pool tonight at 7 30 featuring events across genders and ages. Programs include 100 yard freestyle and breaststroke races for men and women, backstroke and free style dashes for youth boys and girls under 16, 210 yard and 66 yard events, and diving from a 10 foot board for older competitors.
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Swim Officials Named for Star City Meet at Crystal Pool
The Star City swimming meet at Crystal Pool tonight will be officiated by a team led by honorary referee Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell and referee Al Goldsmith. Starter Charles Hulen directs, with timers Heck Edmunds Leon ard Allison Lonnie Austin. Finish judges Lew Evans Jack Moen Doc Wells Frank Vance and E Kelleson. Announcer Daniel Salt. Clerk of course Earl Fry Harry Witham. Diving judges Dad Henry Norman Bartell Ernie Wells. Marshal of events Al Dowsing.
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Charlotte Greenwood to Lead Off in Met Tonight
Charlotte Greenwood leading lady of Linger Longer Lefty company at the Metropolitan this week greets Det Howard and the Acorns in their first game here this afternoon. Greenwood to pitch first ball against the Oaks and may bat with Babe Ruthian aims for a four-base hit.
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Swimmers Compete Tonight in Senior and Junior Events
A list of entrants for tonight's meet across women seniors men seniors and boys and girls divisions. Names include Ann Wagetett Beth Langley Katheryne Brows Des Hester Langley and Virginia Graftes among others with events from 108 to 220 yards and medley style.
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Guy Thomas Emerges as Northwest Diving Star
The Crystal Swimming club member Guy Thomas captivates crowds with a growing set of dives including the swan and jackknife. Coach Vicker praises his rapid improvement and notes divers take personal risk in practice and meets while Thomas dreams of stage or circus work if ever unemployed.
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Conn Mack Predicts pennant for Cleveland in AL race
Connie Mack, famed manager, contends Cleveland will win the pennant this season while the Yankees and White Sox contend for the next spots. He offers this forecast from Philadelphia on August 24.
First Washington grid practice set for September 15
Coach Len Allison announces the University of Washington football squad will begin practice on September 16 with over 100 candidates expected. Equipment is ready and no delays are anticipated as preparations begin for a competitive season including travel plans for the Oregon game and a potential Dartmouth matchup.
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McCarthy Favored to Beat Tram bitas in Arena Show
Johnny McCarthy ex welterweight champion prepares for a big fight with Alex Trambitas, the Portland contender, at the Arena Wednesday night. McCarthy trains with Lloyd Madden and Frankie Jones and is slight favorite due to his active form. Trambitas recovers from a head injury and trains daily at 2 30 in the Arena gym. Frankie Jones, 148 pounds, faces Val Sontag the local market owner who heads to Tacoma and arrives Wednesday noon. Macarie Flores from Hawaii meets Eddie Jackson, Flores brother of the island light weight champ. Lloyd Madden meets Pil Jensen as welterweights while Steve Reynolds fights Fred Kent in the curtain raiser. both a light heavy and welterweight card.
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Babe Ruth Adds New Color To Baseball
Colonel Stoneham of the Yankees praises Babe Ruth for his home run hitting as a key factor in revitalizing interest in baseball. He claims Ruth is the greatest batter seen in the big leagues and has created thousands of enthusiasts, with New York fans especially energized by the Yankees’ pennant drive.
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Still Hopes For Title For Charlie White
The Chicagoan asserts that Charlie White may become lightweight champion, arguing champions are born not made and White believes he is destined to win. He predicts another match with Leonard after many attempts and expresses confidence in eventual victory.
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Reds Not Fear Robins Ahead of Final National League Clash
Kansan Nick Allen reports the Reds belief they will not fear Brooklyn in the pennant race. He cites strong Robins pitching but says their overall club lacks championship form while warning Giants could be dangerous if their pitchers heat up. Umpiring issues have cost Cincinnati several games this year. Eller is regaining form and mixing speed with curve balls for better results.
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Lane will not contest Coast League gambling suspension case
San Francisco Aug 23 Bill Lane president of the Salt Lake baseball club says he will not contest the suspension of Bill Rumler of East Lake over the Coast league gambling scandal. Lane to act for the good of baseball.
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Umpire Otto Theege Hurdles 33-Run Game
Cincinnati report notes Otto Theege of the Umpires association shed five pounds in a single afternoon as a 2 hour 45 minute game produced 33 runs, reflecting a grueling officiating shift.
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Saints Too Good It In American Association
Aug 24 Saint Paul reports the Saints carry a runaway pace in the American association but crowds are thinning as the team pulls away from rivals.
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Bob Emilie Known for Ball Rules in National League
Cy Rigter says dean of NL umpires Bob Emalie knows the rule book better than the panel that drafted changes. Emalie notes two rules were bad the dead ball rule and the home run fair or foul judgment rule. He maintains only those two rules were repealed.
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Nerve as a Key Asset in Pacific Coast Baseball
Bill Prough, a steady Pacific Coast pitcher, argues nerve controls pitching outcomes. He notes nerves flare when pitchers fall behind and face stars like Babe Ruth, with some players blaming luck or others for their nerves. He calls nerve half of pitching and likens confident nerve to success in the box.
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White Sox Fear Ohio Squad
The Chicago White Sox fear the Indians more than the Yankees. Eddie Collinge notes the Indians pose the real challenge, doubting the Yankees will sustain their early pace on their West trips and that their home run hitters will face tougher crowds away from the Polo Grounds.
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Ruth Hits Home Runs Across AL Cities Except Washington
Babe Ruth has homered in every American League city except Washington. He has slammed 22 round trippers at the Polo Grounds.
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Mack Buys Brower as Conny Mack Rebounds
Philadelphia reports Connie Mack made a bold bid for Frank Brower marking his first major move since the Runvell upheaval. The longtime manager previously paid a high price for Runvell and now eyes Brower as a new signal of his rebuilding.
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Miller Hugeina Picks 100 Wins For AL Pennant
New York Aug 24 Miller Hugeina predicts the American league pennant goes to a club achieving 100 wins this season while he remains silent on which team will reach the mark.
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Ruth Launches Long Homer in White Sox Series
In Chicago Babe Ruth belted a towering drive during the Yankees and White Sox series, clearing the field so high he reached second base before fielder Swede Thi sberg could track it.
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Illinois Coach Lineup Expands For Multiple Sports
In Chicago August 24 the University of Illinois lists coaches for several sports. Zuppke leads football, Gill handles track, Jones directs basketball, and Lundgren oversees baseball.
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Billy Jingles Rising Cincinnati Middleweight
Billy Jingles, a Cincinnati middleweight, is gaining popularity with a catchy nickname that aids his growing appeal and advertising potential in boxing circuits.
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Man o War Earnings Reach 132290 for Two Years
Saratoga report notes Fannings of Man o War total 132290 from 15 wins in 16 starts over two years. The wonder horse has captured all six of his starts in this season's three year old meets.
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Siwashes May Climb Another Notch In Coast Race
Seattle may rise in the Coast league standings if today’s results favor them. A Seattle win over Oakland and a Sacramento loss by San Francisco could place Seattle in third, marking their highest position in a sensational five-game stretch.
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Yankee Swimmers Forge To Front In Olympic Games
The American water polo team beat Greece 10 nil led by Evans or Hebner and McGillivray with a 100 meter backstroke record by Kealoha of Hawaii. Norman Koss and J J Kahele qualified in the 1500 meter swim. American boxers won three of six bouts with Digennaro and Mossberg among winners. Canada and England also posted victories in preliminary boxing actions.
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Mount Baker Eyes Second Title In Colonial Field Tilt
Mount Baker and the Feliz club renew hostilities at Columbia field starting 2 30 p m Mount Baker won the first game of the three game series last Sunday A win in the next game earns them The Star trophy and city junior championship The teams are evenly matched with only breaks deciding the outcome If a third game is needed it will be played on Beattie Coast league park grounds September 6
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Gotham Fans Cheer Mays After Grievance and Return
New York fans welcomed Carl Mays in his first appearance here since last Monday. He had pitched the ball that fatally injured Ray Chapman, and his despondence was noted. Fans hailed him as a necessity to the Yankees in the American League pennant race.
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Tiger Captain to Go East to Attend Connecticut School
Bert McCann, last year’s all city guard and captain elect of the Broadway High School grid team, leaves for the East to attend school in Connecticut. Broadway Tigers lose a good lineman and must elect a new field pilot when school reopens.
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Rodgers Improves After Illness in Sacramento
A marked improvement in the condition of Sacramento ball club manager William Rodgers was noted by physicians in Sacramento. His fever remained high but overall health showed gains. Rodgers had been taken ill in Salt Lake and returned home from Los Angeles last Saturday.
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Middleton's Star Saves Tribe in Tight Seattle Win
Rory Middleton, Seattle right fielder, made a backhand running catch near the right field fence with three bases loaded to preserve a 6 2 victory over Vernon. Beattie pitched well for Seattle as the Tigers dropped the series five games to two.
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Wednesday to Be U Ball Day at Seattle Park
Tomorrow is University Community day in Seattle. Residents between University bridge and Cowan park urged to gather over 50 cars at 4th and 45th at 2 PM to transport rooters to the park. Parade through downtown precedes a 3 PM ball game.
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Italy faces monthly coal demand estimated at 750000 tons
Italy's coal needs are estimated at 750000 tons monthly highlighting ongoing energy supply concerns. The figure underscores the country's reliance on coal imports to meet industrial and residential demand.
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Oaks and tribe clash in opening of long home stand
Oakland opens a homestand facing Hack Miller and the Bay City sluggers in the first game of a series. The Oaks, riding a three series win streak over Salt Lake, Vere non, and Portland, rely on heavy hitting from Miller, Gulsto, Knight, Brubaker, and Cooper. Pitching by Alten, Boehling, Arnett, and Holling shapes the matchup as Gardner, Geary, Brenton, and Schorr bolster the Tribe for the Vernon Tigers game and a week ahead toward Salt Lake and Sacramento series.
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