Three Are Favored to Win Title
The Big Ten race shapes up with Illinois, Ohio State, Wisconsin, and Chicago viewed as main contenders. Zuppke at Illinois faces lineup changes after graduations and injuries. Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Northwestern, Purdue, and Indiana show varying chances as practice begins and schedules set for five conference games for most teams.
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Bowling Assn Officers Named as 1921 22 Set
The Seat Bowling Association elected officers for the coming season at the initial 1921 22 meeting held Tuesday night at Ideal alleys. William Burrell as president Henry as vice president Emil Koch as treasurer and J H Wissing as secretary. A Cry league will run on a handicap basis similar to last year and a further meeting is set for Wednesday at the Elks club to collect lineups and finalize the schedule. The university baseball team leaves tomorrow for a series in Japan facing leading semi pro and college squads while a large crowd is expected to bid farewell at Kashima falls from the Smiths Cove terminal.
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Boxing bars end Johnson in New Jersey state ban
Former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson cannot box in Atlantic City after a New Jersey Boxing Commission ruling. New York also bans boxers over 38, blocking further activity for the aging fighter.
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Mile Swim Entries Closed for Star City Meet
The Star city swimming finals at Lake Washington canal will feature men and women mile marathons. Close tonight at 6 pm. entries must be submitted to The Star. About 15 entrants expected. AAU membership required unless under 16.
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Japs Win Opening Davis Cup Match in Newport
Japan defeats Australia in the final Davis Cup encounter as Zenzo Shimidgu beats J O Anderson in straight sets 6 4 7 5 6 4. Shimidgu uses cool defense to frustrate Anderson and force errors.
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Tendler’s Title Chance Dimmed by Defeat
Philadelphia, Aug 25 Lew Tendler’s chances against Champ Benny Leonard look dimmer after a last night bout with Sailor Freedman. Freedman rallied in the final round to outpoint Tendler who is slated to meet Leonard this fall.
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Peers Wins British Columbia Clay Court Title
Geoffrey Peers of the Vancouver Tennis Club defeated St. L. K. Verley 6-4 7-5 9-7 to win the British Columbia clay court championship in Vancouver.
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Entry Notice for Mile Swim at Star Meet
A registered member of the A. A. U. wishes to enter the mile race at The Star swimming meet. The Star is not responsible for any accident that may occur. The notice is unclear on the entrant's gender and identity.
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Delay to be avoided in finals at Lake Washington meet
Dad Henry director of The Star meet urges all swimmers in the finals to be on hand early for the 2 30 start. Nearly 100 swimmers from Seattle clubs will compete in the finals. Viewers are expected to crowd the Lake Washington canal with transport via 23rd Ave car or University line to the end of the line.
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Amateur boxing show planned at the Pavilion
Friday night boxing feature organized by Clay Hite promises high standard bouts among future champions. Local boys train for free under Adolph Schacht with large classes using the Pavilion gymnasium, and eligibility is open to any city youth, attracting high school and university participants.
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Foe Star Soccer League May Be Formed
The Star announces a meeting on August 29 at 8 p.m. at The Star office to discuss forming a soccer league after many requests. Alex C. Rose, a Northwest soccer authority on The Star staff, will attend to lead the session.
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Yankee Flyweight King Will Battle Bantams in Future
Smith belted a grand slam in the eighth with bases loaded to power the Tigers past Seattle 10 to 5. Al Demaree relieved Elmer Jacobse, who had followed Hunky Behorr. The game featured a late inning rally and a historic Louvre harp note.
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Seals Even Up Series In Sacramento Tilt
San Francisco snapped a 2 66 lead to tie the series with a 5 0 win over the Sacs yesterday afternoon in Sacramento. Batteries were by Pender and Cook for the Seals and by Deui for the Sacs.
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Oaks Walloped by Beavers
Portland bats collected 20 hits off arms of Arnett and Winn for a 15 to 4 victory over Oakland in San Francisco. Beavers pounded the Green and Gold with multiple runs as Pilente Pisher Arnett Winn Mitze handled the mound duties.
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Homer Wins for Angels
Dixie Carroll belted a home run through a small hole in right field with two on base to propel the Los Angeles Angels to a 12 to 9 victory over Salt Lake City in Salt Lake. Rejohard, Hughes and Baldwin pitched for the Angels while Poteon, Kallio and Jenkins worked for Salt Lake.
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Michigan U Mines Big League Players in Arbor
Ray Fisher Michigan coach says his baseball program is a big league factory with players being developed to think inside baseball. He notes Wolverines alumni and contenders in major league depth, tracing links to St Louis Browns Cardinals Tigers Red Sox and Browns affiliates.
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Zuppke Chooses Orange Jerseys For Illini
Coach Bob Zuppke says color affects play and has Illinois switch from blue to orange jerseys this fall after consulting psychologists. The change marks a notable shift in team branding and on-field appearance ahead of the season.
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The Law Protects $1.00 Opens Savings Account
The notice announces opening an account with a dollar deposit in the Pacific Northwest’s oldest and largest strictly savings institution. It highlights a small initial sum and invites potential savers to participate in a steady saving plan.
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Buff Seeks Bout With Britisher
Buff, the American flyweight champion, will stop fighting full time until he can book Jimmy Wilde of England. He plans to move to bantams to stay active for his family and notes there is little American flyweight opposition. A Wilde bout is being negotiated for September. Buff’s real name is John Lesky, a 33-year-old Polish fighter.
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Broken Fleur de Lis of France and Alabama Fight Night
The report recalls Georges Carpentier, Suzanne Lenglen, Jack Dempsey, and Mrs. Mota Pfurdstedt Mallory in dramatic matchups. Carpentier wept as crowds cheered. Lenglen fled courts in tears. Dempsey excelled. Molla resumed past form. Suzanne played through injury to avoid disappointing America.
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Bone Head Plays In Boxing Highlight Fractured Hands
The passage notes several boxers suffering broken or bruised hands from fights and sparring. Georges Carpentier, Bob Martin, Joe Lynch, Benny Leonard, and Willie Jackson are mentioned as experiencing hand injuries while delivering or receiving blows.
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Ex-Coaster Stars With St. Louis T. LOUIS Browns Highlight Tobin Comeback
Ex-Coaster star John Tobin of the St. Louis Browns, 27, at 5 feet 8 inches and 160 pounds, posts a .275 batting average while anchoring pitchers for passes and scoring runs. The piece also notes notable comebacks by Babe Adams Allen Sotheron and Reb Russell with various clubs, and mentions Babe Ruth possibly managing the Yankees.
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Louisiana Strawberries Reach Higher Yield This Year
Louisiana reporters note a strawberry harvest this year up 50 percent from last year, signaling a strong season for growers and potential market impact. The report highlights increased fruit production and favorable growing conditions across parishes.
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