Prelims Held at Beaches in Second Star Meet
The second annual Star city swimming meet at Wood land and Madrona parks saw ninety nine swimmers qualify in Tuesday preliminaries. Finalists will compete Saturday in the Lake Washington canal under director Dad Henry. Blanche Stenmoe led girls and Bob Strena Gordon McKay led boys in Green Lake events. Madeleine Press starred at Madrona while diving yielded only two qualifiers.
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Leo H. Lassen Ifty
Star City
Woodland
Madrona Parks
Bob Strena
Gordon McKay
Green Lake
Blanche Stenmoe
Madeleine Press
Madrona
Lake Washington Canal
Tommy McMahon
Harrahan
Franklin Hmadhey
Keith Hammer
Margaret Hoedey
Elisabeth Foley
Carroll Ross
Evelyn Grosse
Myrtle Webber
Vida Hosogy
A Newsum
Dave Joelson
Jeff Atwood
George Joyou
Kay Krueger
Clarence Stenmoe
Undee
Grace Miller
Mercedes Lewis
Catheryne Atwood
Dave Joeleon
Hod Strenma
Fred Newsum
Brislin
Stenmoe
Atheryne Atwood
Mercedes ‘Towice
Phyllis
Art James
Verne Penezar
Bill Bock
Olga Abel
Charlotte Bussell
Beck
al Jones
Shannen Betterton
George Brock
Mildred Foliette
State Swimming Meet Postponed At American Lake
The Washington outdoor swimming championships scheduled for Sunday at American Lake are postponed to Labor Day. Promoter I A Garrison said the postponement follows the refusal of many YMCA and YWCA swimmers to compete on Sunday.
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Washington State
American Lake
I. A. Garrison
Garrison
Oaks Beat Beavers In Extra Inning Thriller
Portland and Oakland played an extra inning game in San Francisco yesterday. The Oaks won when Plummer’s wide throw forced Cooper at third, after a 1 to 0 tie in the ninth. Batteries Alten and Kabter, Johnson, Plummer and King.
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San Francisco
Portland
Oakland
Oaks
Plummer
Cooper
Alten
Kabter
Johnson
King
Sacramento Cardinals defeat Seals in 4-1 decision
Sacramento won the game 4 to 1 against the Seals yesterday. Batteries were Prough and Cook for Sacramento, Dia Lewis and Yelle for San Francisco. The matchup took place in Sacramento on August 24.
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Sacramento
San Francisco
Prough
Cook
Dia Lewis
Yelle
Bees Take a Close One
Salt Lake defeated Los Angeles 8-7 in Salt Lake yesterday in an interesting game. Batteries listed include Leverenz Edwards Thomas Dumovich Crandall and Stan age Baldwin.
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Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Toranse Oo
Leverenz
Edwards
Thomas
Dumovich
Crandall
Konowaloff to Portland for Pacific Northwest race
Marie Konowaloff of the Crystal Swimming Club will compete in the Pacific Northwest marathon race in Portland this Saturday. The distance swimmer is one of several entries from the club aiming for a strong showing.
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Marie Konowaloff
Star Crystal Swimming Club
J’ortland
McGraw Flivvers for Tigers
Seattle beat Vernon 9 1 in the opener as Ray Francis and Frank Shellenback pitched into the eighth. Bob McGraw relieved to allow four runs, while Vernon plated one in the ninth off Joe Dalley. Seeley and teammates contribute in Seattle’s steady attack in a tense late rally.
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Los Angeles
Seattle
Vernon
Indians
Ray Francis
Frank Shellenback
Bob McGraw
Sheffen
Joe Dalley
Lpetterson
iMurphy
Bidred
Kenworthy
Dailey
Sucmere
Ark
EF Smith
Chadbourne
Hannah
Shellenback
Seattle Eocorrers
Trelo
Patterson
Schneider
Murphy
Prench
Lane
Hee
Fee
Stumpf
Beider
Mith
Francis
Shellenbeck
Faoth i. Hanes
Basie
Francia
Sheilenback
McGraw
Hellenback
McGrew
Francie
Een Ees
St. Mary's College Hires Navy Veteran as Aide Coach
Lieutenant Fred Andrews of the U S Navy Pacific Fleet and a former Notre Dame football star will assist Ed Madigan in coaching St Marys College football. The move expands the staff and boosts the program with a high profile former college athlete.
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Fred Andrews
Pacific Fleet
Notre Dame
Ed Madigan
St. Mary's
Star Mile Swim to Be Lap Race
The Star plans a Saturday lake canal lap race for men and women held in the Lake Wash canal with turns marked by buoys. Director Dad Henry will lay out the course today and boats will mark the turns. Entries must be AAU members, obtainable through Barry of Piper Taft's for 25 cents. engines close Thursday at 6 p.m.
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Lake Wash Canal
Dad” Henry
Star Meet
Star
Entry form for mile swim at Star Meet
A registered AAU member seeks entry in the mile race at The Star Meet. The notice states participants must indicate gender and that entries close August 16. The Star Meet claims no responsibility for accidents.
Jack Watson A Boston Braves Pitcher Known For Control
Jack Watson, iron Yuan of the Boston Braves, is a mean ball server. He never pitches what a batter calls a good ball to hit. Gifted with marvelous control, he pitches to the batter’s weakness and stays cool while his arm is consistent.
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Jack Watson
Iron Yuan
Boston Braves
Suzanne Lenglen May Not Return To American Courts
Suzanne Lenglen, the French tennis star, may not play again in America. Doctors report bronchial trouble and limited progress after her defeat by Mrs. Mallory, leaving her in a despondent mood and health concerns clouding a comeback.
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New York
Suzanne Lenglen
America
Mallory
Peebles Leads After Western Open First Round
Bob Peebles of the Kickapoo Club Peoria Ill shot 69 two under par to lead the Western Open after the first round at Oakwood Country Club Cleveland Ohio August 24. It is the lowest score ever in championship play on this course.
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Oakwood Country Club
Cleveland
Ohio
Bob Peebles
Kickapoo Club
Peoria
Ill
Golden Bear Grid Team to Play in Portland October 29
Northwest grid fans expect a UC Berkeley team visit Portland to face Washington State College on Multnomah Field October 29. It will be California's only appearance in this section this season with no other major Northwest games on that date as Washington is idle after hosting the Oregon Aggies at Corvallis the prior weekend.
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Northwest Grid
Portland
University of California Washington State
Multnomah Field
California
Northwest
University of Washington
Oregon Aggies
Corvalilia
Buckeyes Have New Grid Ace
Ohio State introduces quarterback Johnny Stuart to replace ineligible Hoge Workman as a strong successor to past stars. Freshman standout shows speed and plunging power, with Butch Pixley back at 240 pounds and Benny Petcoff rising as a key tackle. Coach Wilee’s 1921 lineup features Stuart at quarterback along with Pixley, Petcoff, and other veterans in a promising fall grid plan.
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Lumbus
Ohio State
Johnny Stuart
Hoge
Ohio
Stuart
Jack Wilee
Butch Pixley
Princeton
Pixley
Tarzan” Taylor
Benny Petcoff
Scott High School
Toledo
Wilee
Petcoff
Peteoff
Bob” Spiers
Spiers
California
Myers
Styker
N. Workman
Huffman
Petcott
California Women Reach Third Round in National Tennis
At Longwood Cricket Club California women advance to the third round of the national tennis championship. May Sutton Bundy defeats Katherine Gardner 6-2 6-1 and Niles defeats Gardner 6-0 6-0. Mary Browne defeats Rosamond Newton 6-1 6-2. Vincent Richards opens with a win over Fred Mercer 6-2 6-1 6-4.
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Chestnut Hill
Maas
California
Longwood Cricket Club
May Sutton Bundy
Katherine Gardner
N. W. Niles
Mary K. Browne
Rosamond Newton
Vincent Richards
Fred Mercer
Harrisburg
Rourke Won't Buy Beavers
Omaha magnate W A Rourke said he would not buy the Portland Beavers after discussions with Judge McCredie. He described McCredie’s counter offer as unacceptable and returned home without a deal.
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Rourke
San Francisco
W. A. Rourke
Omaha
McCredie
Portland
Beatties Leading Dentral Read My Article
A brief note references Beatties leading Dentral and promises a feature in the Star next Saturday. The item hints at upcoming content but provides no further details on people places or events.
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Dentral
Georges Carpentier Seeks Quiet Life in Dieppe
The French pugilist Georges Carpentier, his wife Mme Carpentier and their baby Jacque Une, enjoy a villa named Georgeset Georgette in Dieppe France. He strolls Dieppe's boardwalk daily in a Panama hat and white attire while fans and locals marvel at his post Dempsey image.
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Tepper
France
Petit Georges” Carpentier
Jacque Une
Georgeset Georgette
Dieppe
Pesky Sprott Scribes Football for Bulletin
Pesky Sprott, once a UC grid star, has become a writer for the San Francisco Bulletin and now covers football reports.
British golfers Abe Mitchell and George Duncan contrasted
The article contrasts Abe Mitchell and George Duncan in style and demeanor on the links with Duncan brisk and brisk while Mitchell is patient and methodical. Separately New York officials plan official timekeepers for ring counts and amend the Walker law to release referees from counting.
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Abe Mitchell
George Duncan
Duncan
Mitchell
Michell
New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Babe Ruth Hirs Pair of Homers Versus Indians
Babe Ruth hit his 47th and 48th home runs in the Cleveland game against the New York club. He homered in the first and third innings, driving in a runner each time.
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Babe Ruth
Cleveland
Dundee Beats Ertle In Vernon Fight
Jimmy Dundee of Oakland defeated Robby Ertle of Los Angeles in a fast Vernon bout. Dundee won rounds one three and four while Ertle claimed the second. the fifth went to Ertle though Dundee had taken an early lead. Dick Donnelly drew with Ketchell in the semi windup.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jimmy Dundee
Oakland
Robby Ertle
Vernon
Dundee
Ertie
Dick Donnelly
Young Ketchell
Ketchell
Pennant race near finish as teams surge for lead
In the American league New York and Washington press the stretch with Pennant within reach. In the National league Pittsburgh holds a solid line, New York close behind, and Boston emerges as a potential dark horse. Clubs with strength race to the tape hoping to win the pennant.
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Pacific Coast
Gan
Francisco
Sacramento
Vernon
Cleveland
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Beaton
Detroit
Philadelphia
H. Ez
Sonee & Cleveland
Caldwell, Morton and
O'Neil
Yachary Courtney Gharrity
Oldham
Bassler
H. Philadelphia
Moore
Rummett
Perkins
Faber and Schalk
Boston
Louis O
Potteries Bush
Thormahien
Ruel Davis
Vanglider
Burwell
Palmere
Severeid
Pittsburg
Ray
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