Farrell Predicts Dempsey Knockout Reach
Marty Farrell, New York middleweight and Gordon McKay opponent at the Pavilion, bets on Dempsey stopping Harry Wills in six rounds if they meet. He praises Wills yet doubts his chin, recalls Wills being knocked out by Langford and Tate, and plans to box locally to regain form while noting Mike Gibbons as a great ring man. The card features Kid Johnson vs Young O Dowd and Ray Scrimer vs Frank Pantiey with additional bouts.
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Death Valley Jim Scott Eyes Move to Minneapolis
Termed Death Valley Jim Scott seeks a berth with Minneapolis pitching staff, leaving the Seal organization to join his friend Bob Fister, who is already with the club.
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Burns Plays Safe as Giants Outfielder Referees in NY Basketball
George Burns, star outfielder of the New York Giants, is serving as a referee in a professional basketball league in New York state, officiating several games this season.
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New York State
College gridiron future mix of big early matchups
News notes forecast 1922 football schedules with Iowa vs Yale Notre Dame vs Georgia Tech Chicago vs Princeton Georgia Tech vs Navy highlighting pending player moves. Minor mentions of Washington basketball, university lineup, and upcoming golf exhibition in Seattle with local competitors.
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Cardinals Favored To Win National League Pennant
The St. Louis Cardinals are considered strong contenders to win the NL pennant next year. Some experts argue Manager Rickey may be the club's biggest handicap.
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Howard Ehmke Faces Delivery Gap in the American League
The Detroit star Howard Ehmke shows a world of talent yet struggles to win consistently. Analysts suggest a change of scenery could unlock his potential and spark better results.
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Detroit Star
Ruth Has It Soft Says Vet Charley Bennett
Charley Bennett, old Boston Nat and Detroit catcher, argues Ruth’s slugging success comes from pitchers rather than Ruth’s era. He recalls pre glove days, 45 foot mound, and that he first wore a cork breast protector after a hit to the chest. Bennett sits as a Detroit juror, 68, lifelong baseball man.
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Why is a six-day bicycle race pondered by critics
A terse quip about Solomon’s wisdom is invoked to question the purpose of a six day bicycle race. The remark plays on enduring endurance and long trials, hinting at the sport’s stubborn persistence beyond trivial explanations.
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Forward Pass Reforms and Bowling Views in 1921 Letter
The writer debates football forward pass limits amid 1921 rule talk, cites Harvard’s push to end passes in final minutes, recalls a decisive Snively Gilroy pass. He urges stricter penalties for incomplete throws and reduced passing distance, then shifts to acclaim for bowling as a growing winter sport with improved alley conditions and air quality. Bill Fane signs off.
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Seattle Metropolitans aim to rebound against Vancouver
The Seattle Metropolitans show improved form in a wartime style workout led by Manager Muldoon. Gordon Fraser and Archie Hinden impressed as Seattle sharpens seven man play to meet Vancouver and Victoria in upcoming games on Arena ice.
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Eastern league mulls bonus plan amid Pacific Coast example
Magnates of the Eastern league discuss adopting a bonus system inspired by the recent Pacific Coast league. The proposed scheme would distribute 15000 dollars among the first seven teams with 5000 dollars awarded to the winner.
California and Illinois to open 1973 home and home grid series
Chicago December 12 California and Illinois announced a definite home and home football series beginning in 1973. Articles were signed by Illinois Director Huff and Bears coach Andy Smith. Smith also said a plan to have one of Harvard Yale Princeton visit the Pacific coast each New Year's Day will start in 1923, with the Stanford California winner meeting the eastern invader.
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Why Not Call All Bets Off in College Football Plans
After Notre Dame agreed to play Centre College in Pembina on December 26, the Colnels refuse to travel except to a Western school in good standing. East MLB managers predict 16 pennants for 1922. The note suggests two stars, Rabbit Maranville and Frankie Frisch, engage in activity seen as foolish.
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Rabbit” Maranville
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Sunday Schedule Unchanged For Next Sunday Games
The schedule that rain halted last Sunday will be used again next Sunday. Senior games include Postoffice versus Maple Leafs at Lincoln Park at 1 pm and referees Billy Waller at Woodland Park for Weert Beattie, 2 20 pm. Junior matches feature Falcon A versus Ballard Juniors at Upper Woodland Park at 1 pm and Hawthorne Juniors against Louies French Dry Cleaners at Columbia Playfield. Referee George Hoefling at Washington Park, 1 pm.
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Lincoln coach Henry Green to lead North End PE program
Henry Green, longtime Lincoln High School coach and graduate mentor, will leave that role to devote full time to physical education instruction at North End School.
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Two Junior Cage Tiffs Booked for Tomorrow
The Star Junior East league schedules two games for tomorrow night. Ben Paris Billiard meets Yesler Athletic Club at Collins Playfield 6 45 p m and Asahi Juniors face Seattle Athletic Club juniors at Hiawatha 6 30 p m.
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