Sammy Bohne Records Orient Trip In Diary
Seattle infielder Sammy Bohne of the All-Americans pens his diary during a tour of the Orient. The post installment notes Bohne’s quill work and mentions teammates Munky Sehorr Billy Cunningham Carl Zamrock and Bohne as part of the traveling group.
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Sammy Bohne
Orient
Helme
Barmy Bohne
Seattle
Samuel
Mae Sanemine
Munky Sehorr
Billy Cunningham
Carl Zamrock
Bohne
Kiepper
Dempsey Brennan Heavyweight Bout Planned at Madison Square Garden
Jack Dempsey and K O Brennan prepare for a planned December 14 heavyweight title bout at Madison Square Garden New York with a prior title defense noted against Billy Miske. This marks their second meeting after Dempsey’s earlier knockout win and features heavy training and ground rules for a potential New York City venue.
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Jess
Jack Dempsey
K. O. Brennan
Madison Square Garden
New York
Dempsey
Billy Miske
Benton Harbor
Labor Day
Brennan
K. O
New York City
University of Washington Cage Team Builds for 1921-22
Washington's basketball outlook is light but fast with Arch Talbot and Leo Nicholson as captains and lettermen. The squad, coached by Heck Edmundson, may trim down soon with two lettermen eligible. First game set for January 22 at Pullman against Washington State College.
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University of Washington
Heck” Edmundson
Arch Talbot
Leo Nicholson
Edmundson
Washington State College
Pullman
Jimmy Bryan
Hdl
Bryan
Lad Poe
Leo Klotz
Allison
Seattle
City Cage
Piper & Taft's
Spaldings
Notre Dame Grid Team Plans West Coast Christmas Game
Notre Dame, in Indiana, announces a Christmas trip to the Pacific coast to face the Pacific team. The season has seen the Notre Dame squad suffer several losses so far.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Notre Dame University
Haan
Lew Can Hit Lew in Philadelphia Bout Prediction
In Philadelphia on December 6 Harlem Eddie Kelley declares his bet on Lew to beat Benny if Tendler fights him. Kelley notes both boxers recently participated in separate bouts and cites strong confidence in Lew.
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Ladelphia
Benny
Lew
Harlem Eddie Kelley
Kelley
Travie Davis
Coast
Bily Wright
William
Travie
Billy
Davie
Spurn Offers from Pro Football by Harley and Stinchcomb
Chicago December 6. Chick Harley Pete Stinchcomb both refused offers to play professional football saying they do not approve of the professional game.
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Chicago
Chick Harley
Pete Stinchcomb
Chicago Drops Michigan and Wisconsin for 1921 Grid
Chicago has cut Michigan from its 1921 schedule while Ohio State drops Wisconsin. Chicago cites a planned game with Princeton next year as the reason, and Wisconsin and Ohio State failed to agree on home games, so the contest is canceled.
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Chicago
Michigan
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Princeton
Ohii State
McCormick Faces Levinsky in Portland Ring Clash
In Portland Wednesday night Boy McCormick fights Battling Levinsky in a 10 round bout. Harlem Bunker and Joe Bonds meet in the semi windup while Steve Dalton faces Frankie Murphy in another card bout.
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Boy McCormick
Portland
Battling Levinsky
Harlem Bunker
Joe Bonds
Steve Dalton
Frankie Murphy
Hite Plans Boxing Show Despite Seattle Suspension
Clay Hite, matchmaker for the Elmer Noble Post American Legion, pushes ahead with a Crystal Pool smoker tomorrow night. Cal Delaney faces Joe Simonich in the main event with four more bouts, including the bantam clash Ray Scribner versus Eddie Moore, as interest centers on Scribner’s recent knockout wins.
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Boxing Commission
Seattle
Clay Hite
Elmer Noble
American Legion
Crystal Pool
Cal Delaney
Cleveland Welter
Joe Simonich
Ray Scribner
Eddie Moore
Scribner
Local Star H Net Pilot Leads Harvard Tennis Team
Leon A. de Turenne, a prominent Seattle tennis figure, has been elected captain of Harvard's tennis squad for the 1921 season, signaling strong leadership for the team.
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Leon A. de Turenne
Seattle
Harvard
Dempsey Brennan Bout Cast as First New York Test
In Madison Square Garden a Dempsey Brennan warm up is billed for 18 rounds to a decision with the heavyweight crown at stake. Brennan seeks a shot at boxing immortality while Dempsey trains at Joe Thomas’ Providence gym and in New York’s 97th and Broadway camp. The bout is touted for strong financial appeal as Tex Rickard prepares the event following other big draws, with Bill Tate aiding sparring and promoter’s hopes for a sharp early showing.
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Jess Willard
Dempsey
Willard
Toledo
Madison Square Garden
Tex Rickard
Brennan Tes
Millia
Atake
Sb Chas
Brennan
Hilly Miske
Benton Harbor
Joe Thomas’ Gym
Providence
K. 1
Jack
Carpentier
Hien Smith
New York
97Th
Broadway
Maine Woods
Busines
Bill
Dempety
Uae
Leonard
Welling
Tex
This Fellow Wins His Mitt Bouts a la Babe Ruth
Anacortes bantam Ray Scribner wins most bouts by knockout and is booked to face Eddie Moore at the Crystal Pool in Beattie for the semi windup tomorrow night.
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Babe Ruth
Ray Scribner
Beattle
Eddie Moore
Crystal Pool
Mitchell to Box Champ Britton in Milwaukee
Pinky Mitchell, a local miller, moves to welterweight to face Jack Britton, the world welterweight champion, in a 10 round bout in Milwaukee Wisconsin tonight.
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Mitchell
Milwaukee
Wis
Pinky Mitchell
Jack Britton
Welter King
Yale Still Lags In Forward Pass Era Says 1921 Outlook
Yale critics from Harvard and Princeton contend Yale failed to harness the forward pass, trailing Notre Dame and Centre College. Tad Jones expected to return as coach. Harvard, Princeton split Big Three honors after a tough season. Harvard coach Dr Fisher praised for new players and the Haughton system. Attendance at Yale Stadium nears 76,000 as football profits rise.
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New York
Harvard
Princeton
Yale
Crimson
Tim Callahan
Notre Dame
Centre College
Tad Jones
Callahan
Blue
Buell
Horween
Lowt Liye
Jones
Western Shipbuilding Company
Tiger
Fisher
Haughton
Yale Stadium
Seattle scribes mock debates over Cobb and Ruth in 1920s chatter
A fragmented Seattle era column playfully contrasts Walter with Cobb and Ruth. The piece riffs on figures like Kiepper, Sid Houseman, Clay Hite, and others, noting humorous misunderstandings and sports gossip from the region. It references local teams, bowling, and a planned athletic club in Seattle.
Buckeye Eleven Captain Hails Team For Coast Trip
Captain Huffman of Ohio State. Western Conference champions, says the Buckeye squad earned a trip to the coast. He calls the team real fighters and proud of their achievement.
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Columbus
Ohio
Huffman
Buckeye Eleven
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