Landis suspends Babe Ruth for 1922 season
Judge Landis fines Babe Ruth for playing post season games after the World Series and suspends him until May 20, 1922. Ruth says the penalty won’t keep him from baseball and notes the $3,200 World Series share, while Meusel and Piercy receive similar suspensions.
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Leo H. Lassen
Udge Landis
High Commissioner of
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Babe” Ruth
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Landis
Bob Meusel
Bill Piercy
Yanks
Meusel
Yankee
Washington
Will Bob Shawkey's 1922 season hinge on confidence
The author argues Shawkey must regain old confidence to help the New York Yankees in 1922, noting similar patterns in Jim Bagby and Grover Alexander and comparing youth versus veteran teams in baseball and football. It cites Johnson, Alexander, Frisch, and Yale vs Princeton, highlighting confidence, experience, and strategic factors in outcomes.
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William
Shawkey
Bagby
Hughey Jennings
New York
Jim Bagby
Cleveland
Yale
Princeton
Northwest Cagers Set to Open League Schedule
Northwest basketball teams prepare for a December 10 start in the Northwest League as Secretary Ferris releases the schedule. The list shows matchups including Kirkland, North Bend, Preston, Renton, Kent, and Tolt across December and February with varied home and away games.
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Talkt
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Renton
North Bend
Kent
Northwest Basketball League
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T—Kent
Henton
Kirkiwand
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Last Soccer Changes For Senior Clubs
The Star Soccer league notes week end changes in senior registrations while juniors must finish with their prior team. Eckart Cigar Co manager Ely Caston reports Al McKinnon now with West Seattle still owns an Eckart outfit and asks its return. Next Sunday’s complete schedule lists five senior and junior matches at Lincoln park Woodland Park and Hoath Park with fixtures including Post Office vs Maple Leafs and Haene-Eekart Cigar Co vs Boeing Aircraft club.
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al McKinnon
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Louie's French Dry Cleaners
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Southern California to meet Centre College in San Diego
The University of Southern California accepted an invitation to play Centre College of Kentucky in football at San Diego on December 26. The American League fall meeting will be in Chicago on December 14, as announced by President Johnson.
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Centre College
Kentucky
San Diego
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American League
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Johnson
City Cagers May Join Crystal Pool Plan Tonight
The city basketball league and The Star Junior Basketball league seek cooperation to use the Crystal Pool floor, centralizing games for 18 junior teams and eight city teams. Promises from Elks Knights of Columbus Battery C and city park department, with Lewis Lester at the pool, 25 cent admission, and possible shared use with UW gym and Y M C A on other days.
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City League
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Crystal Pool
Lewis Lester
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California Football Faith From Andy Smith Hails Aride Machine
Berkeley figure Andy Smith predicts California will mop up any opponent from the East this year after touring top teams and praising California’s chances in Pasadena. His praise follows a Cornell Penn game noted for Gil Dobie’s “wonder team” and comes amid Smith’s renewed confidence following rugby-based players.
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Alifornia
Andy Smith
Berkeley
Walter Camn
California
Dobie
Weissmuller Claims Record In Tank Size Debate
John Weissmuller broke the 100 yard mark in a Chicago pool last week and would hold the world record if the distance were timed in a 75 foot tank the smallest allowed for record recognition. He swam the distance in a 60 foot tank instead.
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John Weissmuller
Chicago
Weissmuller
Oregon Seeks Bezdek Return Amid Rivalry Rumor
The University of Oregon hosts Bezdek and his Penn State squad as rumors spread of rehiring him to lead Oregon football with Shy Huntington to be dropped. Oregon students give Bezdek a long ovation during his visit.
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University of Oregon
Bezdek
Penn State
Can Shy Huntington
Hugo
Oregon
Mugen
Bauer Sets New 150 Yard Back Stroke Record in Chicago
Miss Sybil Bauer lowered the American mark in the 150 yard back stroke at the Illinois Athletic Club meet in Chicago. She clocked 2 minutes 62.6 seconds, slicing four seconds from the previous record held by Miss Ethelda Bleibtrey.
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Sybil Bauer
Ilinois
Chicago
Swimming Gains Ground at Penn College
At the University of Pennsylvania nearly all undergraduates pass the required aquatic test, according to Instructor George Kistler. The swimming program is rapidly growing in popularity among students.
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University of Pennsylvania
George Kistler
Former Oregon star Parsons wed Ella Peeler in Seattle
Johnny Parsons, famed Oregon football star and Bezdek era standout at the University of Oregon in Eugene, is celebrating his marriage to Miss Ella Peeler of Seattle today.
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Johnny Parsons
University of Oregon
Bezdek
Eugene
Ella Peeler
Seattle
Stan Defeats Mazzan in Detroit Showdown
Stan Zybezko world heavyweight champ defeated Italian champion Giovani Mazzan in straight falls in Detroit last night.
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Stanislaua Zybezko
Giovani Mazzan
Italy
Detroit
Minor League Holders Back Discipline In Landis Meeting
New York December 6 Major baseball magnates meeting with the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues urged discipline for players amid recent fines and suspensions handed to Ruth Meusel and Piercey by Commissioner Landis. Kenworthy of Seattle lost a release bid as arbitration cases dwindled.
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Babe Ruth
Bob Meusel
Bill Piercey
Landis
National Board of Arbitration
W. J. Kenworthy
Seattle
Kenworthy
Prep Hoop Schedule Announced For City High
City High School basketball league releases first and second team schedule approved by Athletic Director A. C. Pelton. Matches run January through February with games at Lincoln Queen Anne Broad way Ballard West Seattle Franklin and nearby venues.
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Queen Anne Va
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Paddock Reconsiders Return to Sprinting Next Spring
Chalhley Paddock, noted U. S. C. sprinter who set records last season and briefly retired, says he will resume racing next spring if his university track team is weak and needs his points. He cites team needs as the trigger for a comeback.
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Frisch
Chase
Chalhley Paddock
Paddock
Bruins Still Holding Free Berkel ey
Berkeley dispatch reports the University of California has not confirmed Pasadena's invitation to meet an Eastern football team in Berkeley on New Year's day. Graduate Manager Nichols was in talks with Pasadena officials for most of the day.
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Berkeley
University of California
Pasadena
Nichols
Arthur Devine Rated High by Eastern Experts
Arthur Devine, Iowa halfback, earns praise from Dr. Williams of Minnesota after Iowa defeats Minnesota 41 to 7. Williams calls Devine not only All American caliber but the best all around backfield man he has seen, surpassing Johnny Aten and Walter Eckersall.
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Arthur Devine
Iowa
Dr. Williams
University of Minnesota
Devine
Minnesota
Wiliams
Williams
Johnny Aly
Walter Eckersall
Collins Cubs List Their Cage Squad
Eight men have been registered by the Collins Cubs, Star Junior Basketball league. The lineup includes Morris Feldman, Dan Pritchard, Max Netz, Jim Johnston, Rae Gasules, Cory McKinnon, Alexander Steahan, Alden Bridgham. Lew Evans coaches the squad. Junior league managers meet at The Star at p. m. Thursday. Attendance is crucial to avoid losing out.
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Collins Cubs
Morris Feldman
Dan Pritchard
Max Netz
Jim Johnston
Rae Gasules
Cory McKinnon
Alexander Steahan
Alden Bridgham
Lew Evans
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Pasadena mix still in air about Rose Bowl opponent
Pasadena Tournament of Roses officials remain uncertain about UC he next opponent for the Eastern football game. A report claimed Washington and Jefferson was invited but a southern wire says no settlement is reached and Iowa is being pursued as a strong alternative.
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University of California
Washington and Jefferson
Iowa
Vancouver Millionaires Triumph In Opener Over Mets 2 1
Seattle was edged 2 1 by Vancouver in the season opening hockey game. McKay scored the winner in the third period after Seattle tied 1 1 early in the final frame. Bernie Morris showed top form as Vancouver built a fast, well balanced lineup for the opener in Vancouver.
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Millionaires
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Lehman
Cook
Teeee Duncan
D. Adame
Desireau
Nuntiney
Osee
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Speidel Selected to Lead Quakers Football Next Season
Harry Speidel, Franklin linesman and All-City high man, will head the Quakers in football next season. Speidel and Brice Taylor, the colored tackle, were tied for the honor, and Taylor withdrew in favor of Speidel.
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Harry Speidel
Franklin
Quakers
Speidel
Brice Taylor
Taylor
Return of Lightweights Headlined by Pink and Eddie Brew
Eddie Pink and Eddie Brew duel as top lightweights in a Pavilion showdown with Monk Fowler and Mary Ann present. Pinkman is favored after recent coast title win. Fowler recently beat Morgan Jones in Tacoma. Card includes Billings, Moore, Woods, Landin and Hite staging at 8:30.
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Mary Ann
Monk Fowler
New Orleans
Eddie
Frankie Farren
Fowler
Morgan Jones
Tacoma
City of Destiny
Eddie Kid Billings
Red Gace
Eddie Moore
Mike Mitchell
Soldier Woods
Boy Me Casslin
Alvin Landin
Fred Woodson
Clay Hite
Yale Grid Star Refuses Penalty Against Old Foe
Yale center Clark was cut over an eye in the Harvard game. Yale captain Aldrich asked the referee to delay the penalty, saying Yale would not accept the penalty as Harvard trainer treated the injury.
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Yale Grid Star
Bob Maxwell
Harvard
Clark
Aldrich
Yale
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