Tribe Plots Nine-Game Trek Against Tigers in Six Days
The Tribe heads to Vernon with a nine-game, six-day plan starting against the Vernon Tigers in Los Angeles. After Vernon they face Oakland, Sacramento, and Salt Lake, then Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles to close the season. Injuries strain the pitching staff as Brenton leaves for Cincinnati and Shorrs and Ray Francis face health and workload concerns.
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Vernon
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Hurler
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Sovern
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Baseball Scores and Results From Sunday Games
Vernon leads the Coast league after a double victory while Salt Lake City lost. Los Angeles swept a Bees series five games to two. Senators beat Seals, Yanks won to take second, Cubs and Giants won. Robins and Reds split decisions as Cardinals defeated Philadelphia. Fournier had four hits in four at bats.
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MISKE AND DEMPSEY END TRAINING FRIDAY
In Benton Harbor Michigan on Friday August 30 Jack Dempsey and Billy Miske concluded training with a week to go before their championship bout. Fans attended as Miske displayed ring readiness while Dempsey practiced in wet conditions. promoters announced plans complete and ticket sales satisfactory.
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Mich
Jack Dempsey
Billy Miske
Miske
Dempsey
Ted Lewin to Box Young Neil in Philadelphia Return Fight
English welterweight champion Ted Lewin will fight Young Neil of Allentown Pa in Philadelphia on September 15. The eight round bout marks Lewins first match since returning from England.
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Ted Lewin
England
Young Neil
Allentown
Philadelphia
Dempsey and Miske Set to Clash Next Week in Seattle
Advertising in Seattle highlights athletics as a major city booster with Gus Pope of the University of Washington drawing attention for a third place discus finish. The Seattle ball team drives toward the Coast league pennant as Seales and other performers push to extend the city’s athletic prominence.
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Seattle
Gus Pope
University of Washington, Seattle
Eway
Washington Huskies Face Strong Backfield for 1920 Season
Washington's 1920 football squad aims for powerful backfield with veterans Eckmann and Butler leading the line. Ray Eckmann enters his second varsity year as a speedy open-field runner, while Butler, nicknamed Bullet, provides hard-hitting plunges. Bob Abel and Johnny Wilson vie for quarterback and backfield spots as freshmen loom. Coach Allison schedules first practice for September 15.
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Ray Butner
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Erd
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Frank Townsend
Franklin High School
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Broadway High School
Johnny Wilson
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Waechter
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Allison
National Net Meet Opens Today at Forest Hills
Eyes of tennis fans nationwide focus on the national singles championships opening today in Forest Hills New York. Stars include William Tilden Clarence Griffen Willie Johnston Norris Williams and Garland with a large field of state representatives. Seattle is represented by Marshall Allen and Tacoma by William Burrill.
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Clarence Griffen
Willie Johnston
Norrig Williams
Garland
Seattle
Marshall Allen
Willam Burrill
Tacoma
Canadian Net Play Opens in Vancouver Tournament
The Canadian championships begin at the Vancouver Tennis Club with entrants including Gertrude Schreiner and Mrs. Bourque from Seattle competing in the British Columbia event.
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Mrs. Bourque
Seattle
Neff Returns to Los Angeles Ahead of Big Matches
Seattle lightweight Chet Neff has returned to Los Angeles where he is tipped for major bouts. He recently won the Canadian title by defeating Charley McCarthy at Prince Rupert, boosting his prospects.
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Chet Neff
Seattle
Los Angeles
Neff
Charley McCarthy
Prince Rupert
Huggins Predicts AL Leader Based on Breaks
Miller Huggins says the American League leader in October will be the club that earns the breaks now. He stresses momentum and fortunate bounces as decisive factors in the race.
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New York
Miller Huggins
Eckmann hailed as coast backfield star prospect
Ray Eckmann nicknamed The Chick Harley of the Pacific Coast is rated a top backfield prospect for the University of Washington. Football practice at the university begins in about two weeks with Coach Allison scheduling the first session for September 15.
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Chick Harley
Pacific Coast
University of Washington Grid
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Yanks Sweep Olympic Water Sports in Brussels
America captured three of four rowing events and placed second in another at Antwerp with naval academy crews setting a 2000 meter world record. Jack Kelly of Philadelphia won the single sculls and teamed with Paul Costello to win the double sculls. Duke Kahanamoku set an Olympic 100 meter freestyle record as the U S secured multiple medals including diving and team events while falling to Belgium in water polo.
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New York
Helen Wainwright
Seattle Wins Series Over Oaks Four Games To One
Vincent Richards wins Meadow Club tennis cup at Cleveland while Portland boxing commission plans big ring season. New attendance record in New York hits 39 000 as Norman Ross earns Olympic swimming honors and Babe Ruth suffers a insect bite sidelining him for 10 days. Seattle leads Coast League hitting .297 and Giants buy Art Griffen with Vancouver hurler Guy Cooper also joining. Vardon and Ray defeat Cuthbert and Gillespie as Sir Barton sets a mile and 3 16 record.
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Portland Boxing Commission
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Nicholson to design Maple Leaf Canadian challenger
Montreal Aug 30 Charles F. E. Nicholson famed designer of Shamrock IV will design the Maple Leaf Canadian challenger according to A C Ross promoter of the Canadian challenger.
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Charles FE. Nicholson
A. C. Ross
Vanitie's Ghost Beached at City Island Hull Remains
New York report says the Vanitie is now a derelict hull beached at City Island. Its bronze figures are described as tempting bait for bidders among junkmen and salvage seekers.
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New York
City Island
Junkimen
First Time Jack Will Risk His Title
One week from today heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey defends his title for the first time against Billy Miske in a 16 round bout at Benton Harbor Michigan. The bout marks Dempsey’s first real fight since winning the title on July 4 last year and both men come with uncertain form amid the public’s keen interest in the champion’s showing.
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Tex Rickard Takes Charge Of All Sports Promotion
Tex Rickard declares he will promote all sports with weekly events year round. He resigns as matchmaker of the International Sporting Club to devote full time to the Garden and to pursue the biggest competitions in every sport.
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International Sporting Club
Vancouver Pack Prexy Is Visitor
Frank Patrick, owner of the Vancouver Millionaires, was in Seattle with uncertain plans for star Mickey Mackay and veteran Cyclone Taylor. Mackay missed last season after a broken jaw and Taylor may retire or stay with government work. Pete Muldoon, Seattle coach, is reported to be finding success in lacrosse in Vancouver as BC matches draw crowds despite limited teams.
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British Columbia
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Seattle Puck Pilot
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Cady Bets Maile Will Do With Indians
Forest Cady, Sacramento catcher and former major leaguer, believes Walter Maile will fare well with the Cleveland Indians. Cady, who has caught Maile all season with the Indians, says Maile has the stuff and speed to succeed. Seattle fans await Maile’s showing with the Indians after his time as a pitcher in Queen City.
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Cleveland Indians
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Plans for Seattle Tacoma Junior Tennis Meet
Plans are under way for an inter city junior tournament between Seattle and Tacoma clubs. The meet may be held next week. Armand Marion, Washington state junior champion, is arranging the Seattle team.
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Seattle
Quantity Not Quality Won Games for United States
Olympic coverage from Antwerp notes the United States dominated sprint events but lost ground in the 400, 10,000 and Marathon. Coach Moakley emphasizes broader development beyond stars, urging more local meets and talent scouting of public and high school athletes to rebuild distance strength.
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Tad Jones to Coach Yale Football This Year
Seattle shipbuilder Tad Jones travels to New Haven to lead Yale football practice on September 7 calling out Bulldog candidates for the first session.
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New Haven
Hittites county to close Fish Lake and tributaries soon
Anglers are told to expect a temporary closure by the King County Game Commission of Fish Lake Eld tributaries and the middle forks of the Teanaway river from September 4 until July 15 of the following year. Readings note abundant fishing activity at various locales and plans to restock streams and lakes.
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King County Game Commission
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