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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1921
Page
14
A report outlines the looming powerful visitors and the Big Four hockey circuit of Central Canada and the Coast league to decide which team travels east to face the No Hockey association champions under seven man rules and prairie play under six money terms.
H L Lassen leads the Victoria Aristocrats against Seattle at the Arena in the season debut. Built around Frank Frederickson and Eddie Oatman, Victoria boasts strong forward lines and solid defense with Moose Johnson returning to rover. Seattle counters with a veteran lineup and new signings Briden and Fraser. A new penalty system is tested in the game.
The third annual Star Ice races are planned at the Arena with entries in January. Races follow the format of the first two events, preliminaries during hockey game intervals, finals racing after. Mach Facer will have two chances in a preliminary race.
Frank Foyston the brilliant Seattle Metropolitans forward returns to the forward line for the opening game of the season against Victoria at the Arena. Seattle fans know his splendid work on the Mets forward line since the Queen City joined the Coast Pack Race.
The Star proposed a joint effort to stage junior basketball games at Crystal Pool but city league officials chose YMCA and University of Washington venues instead. Final floor plans for The Star League’s 18 teams will be announced tomorrow night at The Star office. A decision on using Crystal Pool without city leaguers rests with Lewis Lester, pool manager, after today’s conference.
Ford Dunton right tackle of the 1921 Washington State varsity has been elected captain of the 1922 squad. He starred at tackle and his punting has been a season feature, with two years of varsity experience. Latty O Doul to return to the New York Yankees in spring after success with the Coast League team last summer.
Henry L. Farrell reports mixed doubts about John McGraws purchase of Henne Groh for the New York Giants. The trade traded away outfielder George Byrne catcher Mike Gonzales and about 100000 in cash amid questions Grohs remaining prime years and gate appeal. Meanwhile Chicago discussions with Garry Herrmann and Bill Killeler centered on Grohs value and a rumored 150000 price tag.
Bob Ingram, 1921 varsity tackle, was elected captain of the 1922 football team at the Washington football banquet held at the New Washington hotel. Hanford Haynes received the Flaherty medal for inspiration to the team. Coach Ragshaw, President Suzzalio, Capt. Eckmann and others voiced optimism for Sun Dodger football.
The upcoming American League meeting is expected to feature discussions on potential major trades. Executives speculate about significant moves that could reshape team rosters and standings.
The Stude baker pinemashers and Alfred-Ayerat Inc earned three straight victories. Sunset Electric Co and Chansier & Lyon were the opponents. Team totals show Mudebaker 964 870 827 and Sunset Electric 80 831 T55.
After failing to find fit opponents, Andy Smith may imitate Dempsey and stage a vaudeville tour with his grid champion.
West is passed up as usual as Seaburn Brown argues California's 1920 football dominance shows Ohio State and others lack the Western eye. He claims Billy Evans ignores Western teams and asserts a California standout lineup would challenge Evans’s All American selections.
Former Seattle pitcher Brenton will play for the San Francisco Seals next year after Cincinnati recalled him and traded him to the Bears with Lefty Coumbe and Bob Geary for Jimmy Caveney. The Reds owe Seattle players from the Brenton Bohne deal of 1920.
Local fans pack the Armory for preliminaries with Ad Mackie vs Freddie Williams in a 10 round main event. Mickey Dempsey faces Young O'Dowd as part of a busy Portland fight card amid shifting management talk and Beavers baseball news.
Pinkman alias the Shrinking Violet defeats Fowler in a rough night at the Pavilion. Eddie Pinkman lands multiple right hands to seize the seventh coast title defense as Red Gage and Mike Mitchell win their bouts in a wild card program.
Boston needs bolster infield to improve ball club as outfield is weak and Detroit faces rocky road without a solid shortstop and second baseman. Pep Young may return at second. Chicago seeks more pitching. Clarke Griffith and Washington are seeking a shortstop to anchor the lineup.
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