Coast League Moguls Set January 5 Session at Golden Gate
Coast League Moguls plan a January 5 meeting at Golden Gate to decide if the minors return to the old draft system with the majors. Debate centers on draft price, schedule expansion to 28 weeks, and how the system affects player movement between minors and majors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Pon Fa
Los Angeles
Billy
Ideal
Seattle
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Francisco
Putman
San Fran
Portland
Kenworthy Returns for Seattle Club Football Season
Kenworthy, veteran forward, will be ready for the coming season after being released by the Angeles club. Klepper reports meeting Bill in Chicago on his eastward trip. Bill had eye surgery, and the Duke will be able to play without eye trouble, a promising sign for Seattle and local fans. The Rai nier valley ball emporium will be remodeled with a larger grand stand, new bleachers, and a new exit system, boosting capacity to over 10 500. Ticket sales will avoid downtown arrangements, with stands set to accommodate all attending fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenworthy
Angeles
Klepper
Bill
Chicago
Duke
Kenner
Seattle
Rainier Valley
Kiepper
TNAGE At ARK IMPROVED
A damaged wartime style note describes drainage work in the local field’s outfield improving conditions. The text references last year project work and ongoing maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark
Coast Cost of Living Echoes Old East Scout Tale
Bill Klepper recalls living costs on the Coast versus his East scouting days. He notes store proprietors in Fast and Jesse dames differ, jokes that Jews rule a horse. The Siwashes schedule two spring training games with Chicago Cuba at Han ford on March 29 and 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Klepper
Bill
Jesse Dames
Chicago Cuba
Kieper
Hanford
Seattle to Get Electric Scoreboard Next Season
Seattle fans will watch a new electric scoreboard in 1919 as drawings are due this week per Smash proxy. The board will mirror Philadelphia’s Shibe Park signs with lights displaying each play detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Shibe's Park
Philadelphia
K of C Triumph Over Port Townsend In Star League Clash
The Knights of Columbus defeated Port Townsend 28 to 19 on Saturday night. Port Townsend led 10 to 9 at halftime before Seattle rallied in the second half. Zell Deleo and Doc Powers led Seattle with Logan and Hunter also standing out. Port Townsend seeks another game with a Seattle squad next Saturday. The Star invites teams to contact the sport editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dec" Powers
Knights of Columbus
Port Townsend
Seattle
Zell
Deleo
Doc” Powers
Logan
Hunter
Star Sport
Oakland Mid-Winter Ball League Advances Fast Play
Oakland critics declare the Mid Winter league in California is delivering fast ball. The circuit includes Pacific Coast league players and other veterans from minor leagues, boosting the winter baseball scene in Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
California
Mormons Land Hurler Mike Prendergast Deal
Salt Lake City club reaches agreement with Philadelphia Nationals for pitcher Mike Prendergast. Released last year to Indianapolis, he left independent ball but now seeks to return, with Salt Lake extending the chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Philadelphia
Mike Prendergast
Mike
Phillies
Indianapolis
Bud Ridley to Meet Wilde or Sharkey Next Month
Bantam contender Rud Ridley, based in Seattle and touring the South, aims for a Kansas City clash next month with either Jimmy Wilde or Sharkey. Manager Winsor has promised much but past claims require seeing Ridley in action. Other notes include Harry Druximan starting a new Aberdeen boxing club and Ito’s bout canceled due to a broken arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rud Ridley
Seattle
Bud
K. A
Johnny Ortega
South
Pete Ready for Bout with Wild Man Woods at Crystal Pool
Pete and Mike Pete, the Wilkenson battler, gear up for a clash with Béicher Joe Woods from San Francisco at Crystal Pool Tuesday night. Woods recently earned a season high by drawing with Lloyd Madden. The card also features Bobby Harper defending the North West Lightweight title against Earl Baird, while Steve Reynolds fights Joe Hands and Leo Houck faces Young Sam Langford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Pete
Wilkenson
Béicher
Joe Woods
San Francisco
Crystal Pool
Mike
Woods
Lloyd Madden
Bobby Harper
Earl Baird
Bob
Steve Reynolds
Joe Hands
Tacoma
Leo Houck
Sam Langford
Herb Taylor
Frankie Rogers
Roscoe Taylor
Jack Duane
Young Woods Shines in Y M C A Team Coverage
The piece highlights Young Woods of Kalifornia as the star of the YMCA squad. It notes Deere as K of C manager who played for the Y last year, Bruce Hesketh of Lincoln as son of Councilman Mob Hesketh, and mentions tennis and baseball skills. Officials Heck Eximenton and Stanley Kiddie are named with Lincoln high staff aiding tutoring efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deere
K. of C
Hruce Hesketh
Lincoln
Mob’ Hesketh
Walter Hell
Queen Anne High
Star League
Heck
Eximenton
Stanley Kiddie
Mallard
Leaders Bow to Duthies in Great Game
A report from Weedland Park details a match where the Duthie group secures a key victory. Names such as Skinner Rady and Weedland Park appear in the context of the event alongside teams led by Duthie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duthies
Socc
LEA Club
Carbonado Skinner
Rady Duthiee
Weedland Park
Black Diamond
Skinner
Local soccer slugfest caps muddy day at Liberty Park
In a clash of the Carbonados and Duthies, Hilly Douglas powered a late goal for a 1-0 victory as mud limited play. Bowers thwarted multiple Duthie attempts while Weir O’Toole and Thomperon starred for the winners. Woodlands Parkers fell 6-1 to Skinner & Eddy with Harrison and Woods delivering early goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbonado
Duthies
Liberty Park
Skinner & Eddy
Skinner & Eddy's
Woodland Parkers
Carbonados
Duthie
Hilly Douglas
Bowers
Pratt
Shearer
Tunnecliffe
Douglas
Davies
Coroner Flags Weir
O’toole
Fana
Weir
O'Toole
Thomperon
Harlin
Allen
Byers
Pete Shearer
Duthtow
Clark
O'Donnell
Hays
Kerry
Platt
Thompson
W. Harlin
Androski
Weston
Smith Byers
Stobbe
Hannua
Skinner’ & Eddy
White
Woodland
Werond
Northenders
Woods
Harrison
Titus
Allerton
Yuna
McLean
Strange
Daly
Marrett
McMullan
J. McLean
Woodland Park
McMillan
Horsley
Pritchard
Pritzpatrick
Miller
Anderson
Christian
Dowle
Smith
Fraser
The Doom and Doolin Social Fantasia in Lehigh Ave
A nostalgic reminiscence unfolds a Philadelphia era tale about Mr. Doom the party host and Mr. Doolin the entertainer. The piece alternates between satire on class and colorful portraits of guests like Mr. Gleason and Mr. Roth during a Lehigh Avenue gathering with birthdays and stagey entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doom
Philadelphia
Mr. Doolin
Mr. Doom
Lehigh Ave
Eli Gleason
Frank Roth
Genta Mat
Fred
Roth
Mr. Gleason
Bejl Syndicate, Inc
Tigers See Pennant in Diamond Sky
Detroit plans big 1920 season with veteran coach Jack Coombs guiding pitchers as the Tigers rebuild under strong lineup including Leonard Davis Boyland Ehmke and Love. The piece compares Detroit to Cincinnati’s 1919 success and hints at high expectations for the pennant pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Detroit
Jack Coombs
Tiger
Coombs
Cincinnati
Pat Moran
Reds
Leonard
Davis, Boyland
Ehmke
Love
Former coach Jack Davidson to join MacDougalSouthwick squad
Former coach Jack Davidson will play with the MacDougal Southwick Star League team under Captain in The.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Davidson
We Fain
MacDougal-Southwick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seattle Ball Park
Leo H. Lassen
Prexy Klepper
Golden Gate
Jors
Everly
Lex
Everett
Toledo, Ohio
State
West
Piper & Taft Inc
Second Ave
the Sporting Goods Store
East
Siwashes
CUBS
Seattle Park
K. of
Pt. Townsend
Harry Druximan
Nate Druximan
Elk
Aberdeen
Louie Leonard
Chi Preston
Ito
Sta Ateaster
al Williama
Roy McCormick
Fingiich Battler
Frank Farmer Tly
Tommy G
Milwaukie
Ore
Ortega
Jimmy Darcy
Rose City
Pete
Wild Man
Young Woods
Kalifornia Cage
Doug Biebee
M. J. Green
Lincoln High Physicaal
Lincoln High Mid
Wallop
iFbommilo
BY Alex C. Rose
Lion Tamers
Charles Dryden
Mr. Dain
Bkg
Hill Gleason
the Store of Choice
Torrey & Sears’ Billiard Parlor
Corned Ltd
Pike
Carber Shop Mountain Drings
Ain
Cheasty’s
Cheasty
Hartmann and Oshkosh
Likly
Kuppenheimer
Cheastys Space
O.C. Graves
Pres
Tocond Avenue
Spring ST
Manhattan
Gift de Luxe
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!