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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
7
Seattle built an early lead and held off a dangerous Vancouver attack to win 5 to 4. Goalie Lloyd Cook replaced the injured Hugh Lehman as Seattle endured a late surge, with standout play from Walker Foyston Briden and Rickey helping clinch the victory. Next, Vancouver visits Victoria in a high-stakes road trip.
A readable excerpt shows period by period scoring involving Seattle Walker Riley Hickey Beattie Morris and Vancouver Parkes Adams Harris and Skinner. Vancouver leads with Parkes and Adams scoring and Harris adding. Final standings list Seattle 2 1 0 and Vancouver 2 3 0 with tied records as noted.
The note credits Slim Sallee as a lucky pitcher, saying he has played in three of the last five World Series. It mentions his stints with the Giants in 1917 and 1921 and with Cincinnati in 1919, highlighting his long World Series pedigree.
Harold Kruger, famed Hawaiian sprint swimmer, is likely to join the Crystal Pool swimming team next season. His addition would strengthen Crystal’s already strong roster and boost their title chances.
A practical guide explains the throw-in in soccer. The player must stand on the touch-line and throw over the head with both hands. Improper throws include over the shoulder or one handed drives. The referee can award a free kick for illegal throws and goals cannot be scored from a throw-in.
Manager Kohl of the St. Louis Browns praises Phi Todt a Tulsa recruit. Todt is described as a versatile player who can handle first base or the outfield and could be a useful major league asset if he can hit major league pitching.
Babe Ruth will be allowed to participate in spring training games following Judge Landis ruling. The decision settles fears that suspension barred his spring appearances, protecting the Yankees’ financial and competitive interests and keeping minor leagues eager for Ruth’s presence.
The Imperials feature siblings Arved and Jonas Grant joining Vea in a notable lineup. The article highlights family ties and team depth as key factors for their season.
Te MAT Zz George Teukane, a crack guard of the Pranklin midget team last eea son, signs to play with Asahi Janters. Saki Arai, a forward on the same team, fills the same berth in The Star loop. The Pirate team is built mainly from players who competed together in the Bitar Junior Hasebell league. Enoch Shults of Battery five has YMHA house league experience with Lakeside, and Earle Kreaceanes of Shaner & Wolff is a crown scorer. Douglas Irone of the Weat Beattie guard position is noted as a strong player.
The Aral brothers lead Asahi Juniors K league forward line with Baki and Richie at center. Colina Cubs boast a large squad, while West Seattle playfield teams seek matches with tar league squads. Walter Dey handles contact for lineups. registration changes limited to Saturday and Wednesday with full data for each new and replaced player.
Two Star Cage Battles Are booked for tonight in The Star Junior cage circuit. Wilson's Modern Business College meets Battery C at the Armory at 9 30 p m while Pirates tangle with Shaner Wolff at Knights of Columbus at 7 p m.
Portland may receive eight players from the Detroit Tigers as Bill Klepper predicts a strong Beavers lineup through the Herman Pilette and Sy Johnson deal. Sammy Hale, Jimmy Middleton, George Dauss, and Lefty Stewart are discussed as potential West Coast contributors, with Kenworthy likely to lead the squad as playing manager. Other managers for Pacific Coast clubs and prospective outfield recruit Charley See are noted as part of the shifting Coast League landscape.
West Seattle and Ben Paris clubs opened The Star league season with wins over Asahi Juniors and Yeeler Athletic. West Seattle beat Nipponese 17 to tally led by Irons with 10 and Aral with all his team’s points. Ben Paris Billiards routed Abe Getzen’s Yesser club 47 to 4 with Bird Feldman Le Bow leading the front line.
The Star league restructures with 16 teams in two eight team leagues. Each section has round robin play, then top finishers meet in finals for Class A and Class B honors. Leagues list include Asahi Juniors West Seattle Paris Billiards Yester A C and others. Schedule for the revised season will be published in The Star Saturday.
The Times and Lum tained first place in the league alley tilts taking two out of three. The only team dropping all games was Codfish in Iceland ground into flour for use in mi bread.
The Crystal Pool floor is unusable for league play due to rough condition. Weekly assignments shift games among Ellis club Knights of Columbus Collins playfield Weat Seattle South Park Armory with Friday games rescheduled and alternated to balance travel. A definite schedule will be announced Saturday.
Vic Aldridge the Los Angeles champion pitcher draws interest from Chicago and St Louis as Cubs and Cardinals vie for his services. His Cuba trial shows he has improved greatly and a move to the Windy City team is favored given William Wrigley owns both clubs. Arnold Stats also unsettled about remaining on the Coast for another year to gain experience.
After the critical season, Bar ney Dreyfus plans to trade away the entire 1921 Pittsburg club. Experts say he will part with any player if a valuable return is offered.
Johnny Buff holder of fly weight and bantam titles defends his championship within six weeks of winning it. He outpoints Jack Sharkey and next meets Pat Moore in Milwaukee for a ten round bout, proving a champion who defends regularly.
Jim Thorpe says his football work does not guarantee success as a ball player. He believes his best effort is aimed at shining in another sport, though recent trials suggest limited crossover potential.
Few pitchers are strong hitters but Walter Johnson stands out as an exception. The Nationals frequently use him as a pinch hitter, showcasing his rare batting ability alongside his pitching prowess.
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