Bike Race Carnival at Green Lake Saturday
The Star presents a bike race carnival starting at 2 p m at Green Lake station with four events for youths 12 14 and 16 and a final free for all. Prizes include a 40 bicycle a gold watch and a 60 bike plus merchandise certificates from Green Lake merchants. Jane Morgan and Alexis Luce will help officiate with other officials to be announced.
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Earl Baird to Perform Here Friday
Earl Baird returns to Seattle Friday for the Arena smoker main event facing California light weight Pelsinger after training at the Northwest Athletic Club. The card also features Jimmy Storey meeting Travie Davis in the semi windup and other welterweights Valencourt and Hammond plus bouts by Gleason Daily and potential featherweight Eddie Jackson. OmahaNebraska opens a municipal grocery to combat H cl.
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Ernie Daily
Eddie Jackson
Cue games at Brown & Hulen’s feature close finishes
Tommy Gore edged Charley Hulen 200 to 191 with 18.2 balkline as Hulen scored 41 and Gore 52. G. C. Sardam topped Bam Cooper 164 to 35 in an 11.3 game. S. Smith defeated Oscar Dis 55 to 22 and 25 to 18. Fred Rivers beat Johnny Lewis in two 25–14 and 25–13 cushions. Charney Halen won 25–15. Jim Davis lost to N L Kane 2 of 3 with scores 25–8, 25–19, 21. Kane led Marcus Lees-then 25–14 after a comeback.
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Perry Suspended by Athletics for Training Violation
Scott Perry star pitcher, sought by White Sox, likely ends his Athletics career after manager Mack announces definite suspension for breaking training rules. Mack says discipline overrules any Mays episode and hints clubs in pennant race may bid, but he won’t commit to offers now.
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Seattle Star Bicycle Race Entry Notice 1919
Public notice for entries in the Seattle Star bicycle race dated August 30 1919. It requests full name address year of birth pupil of the school and ages for multiple stock bicycle races from 3 to 15 miles with age limits. Parent or guardian consent required and entries close August 27.
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Williams to Play Gotham Tennis Star
The second round of the American singles championship features top matchups with R Lindley Murray Niagara Palle facing Dean Mathey New York and R Norrie Williams II Boston meeting Vincent Richards while Ronald V Thomas Australia duels Lyle B Mahan New York. most favorites advanced past opening rounds with minor upsets.
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Lyle B. Mahan
Three New Orleans Stars Make September Ring Return
Local boxing scene releases announce September bouts featuring Martin Burke versus Russell Manieri on September 8, Frankie Russell versus K O Mars on September 15 in 18 round matchups, and Pat Moran against Frankie Tritt on September 22 in a 20 round bout.
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Tennis Round One Surprises Hit as Doyle Defeats Voshell
In a faultless five set match Conrad B Doyle of Washington toppled Howard Voshell 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-7 6-4, while Captain Gerald Patterson overcame Frederick B. Alexander in a five set duel 4-6 8-6 6-1 6-2 6-2. Other headliners won easily as Murray, Johnston, Williams, and Tilden progress.
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Feath erweight champ sparring challenge hits Kilbane
Sam Goldman, manager of bantamweight title holder Pete Herman, issues a challenge for Herman to meet Johnny Kilbane for a featherweight title bout if Kilbane weighs 122 pounds ringside. Abe Attell, former featherweight champion, enters the moving picture business.
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Too Early For World Series Plans Say Prez
New York Aug 27 President Heydler of the National League said it is too early for world’s series arrangements. He noted many things may change before October and commented on a report that a national commission would meet in Chicago next Tuesday to arrange the series. He added that discussions with the minors would be a principal topic.
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Londos Defeats Petroff and Grandavich in Grappling Night
Jim Londos, the Greek wrestler, defeated Dante Petroff and Ivan Grandavich within two hours in San Francisco. He first routed Grandavich in 39 minutes, then beat Petroff with a toe hold in 11 minutes after a grueling hour-long bout.
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Taylor Triumphs Over Preston Lumber Men 7 to 0
Taylor dominates Preston lumberjacks with Blossom pitching a one hit shutout. Final score 7 to 0 as Taylor gains easy victory with strong fielding and solid support from team.
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Notable shifts in baseball history and amateur to pro
Pat Moran asks John McGraw about giving up as John Barleycorn grows in big stock, noting Cincinnati's move from amateur to professional baseball. Prohibition enters, and world events tilt the sport, while three doubleheaders reveal changing maps of the game. Cincinnati shows rapid changes reflecting the era.
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