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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1920

Page

6

Pete Herman Faces Lynch For Bantam Title In Madison Square Garden

Joe Lynch, 23, New York born and West Side idol, challenges Pete Herman for the bantamweight crown in Madison Square Garden. Lynch, who has earned about 190000 in prize money, is favored after knocking out Jack Sharkey to win the right to bid for the title. Herman, 44 and a former champion, has avoided decisions and long no decision bouts, with three prior Lynch meetings ending in no decisive results.

Pete Herman Joe Lynch Henry L. Farrell New York West Side Madison Square Garden Lynch MB Ivervum Vvur Wa Utd Vision Tex Rickard Little Fellows Jack Sharkey Jimmy Wilde Herman New Dr.leans Kid Williams London Charles B. Cochrane Shaded Cham Altho Lynch Ting Johnny Ertle Pat Moore Mickey Delmont Charley Beecher Frankie Tommy Noble Jolie Fox Newark Joe Dad

McGill Captain and All-City Prep Team Named

Ed M Gill captain of Hill's high school's 1921 grid machine chosen unanimously at the annual assembly. Ivan Jones named as all-city quarterback with engraved honors to Franklin, plus football letters awarded to Emery Stanley Erect McGill Ivan Jones Cole James Sakamoto Byron Knowles Frank Calkins Jack Mulhern Lionel Schute Bryce Taylor Carl Stiefel Robert Engles John Chapman Robert West Doe Livengood and Harry Spiedel.

McGill Hill’s High School Quaker Institution Ivan Jones Warner Franklin Emery Stanley Erect McGill Cole James Sakamoto Byron Horace Knowles Frank Calkins Jack Mulhern Lionel Schute Bryce

Dodgers curb aging infield faces repeat pennant bid

In a 1921 outlook, Brooklyn Dodgers veteran infielders Kenetchy Olson and Johnston age, while Ray Schmandt and Lehrmandt show potential. Charley Ebbets believes the club can repeat, but only with strengthened depth as World Series loss fuels resolve.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Giants Frisch Bancroft Brooklyn Petey Kilduff Kenetchy Olson Johnston Cardinals Robinson Ray Schmandt Schmandt Lehrmandt Konetehy Sheehan Jimmy Johnston Charley Ebbets Flatbush Inet Ebbets Bobby

Buckeyes Arrive in Berkeley for California Stop

Ohio State football team completes California invasion with a morning breakthrough of the California line and plans to roll into Berkeley station for their first stop. Berkeley officials organize welcome events ending with dinner and a theater visit before a Pasadena training week prior to the New Year game with California.

San Francisco California Ohio State Buckeye Berkeley Station Berkeley

Caddock Wins Wrestling Bout in Long Decision

In San Francisco on December 22 Harl Caddock defeated Ad Bantel in a single fall lasting one hour 37 minutes. The match concluded with Caddock securing the victory in the wreathing bout.

San Francisco Harl Caddock Ad Bantel Caddock Tles Uve Sewuda

City basketball eligibility debate urged for Seattle league

City boosters urge the Seattle league to adopt strict amateur rules, recommending a shift to ban players who earn areas by basketball. The proposal would bar Walter Bell Queen Anne coach H J Green and Stanley Riddle, sons of current officials, with emphasis on adopting Star league rules that allow no paid players and revoke franchises for teams that pay. The column argues most city players are professionals and urges clear amateur or semi pro status.

Board of Managers Board of Supervisors Seattle Walter Bell Queen Anne H. J. Green Lincoln High School Stanley Riddle Knights of Columbus Bell Riddie Green

Local Hockey Ltd to Be Pried Off at Arena Tonight

Seattle seven faces Victoria at the Arena in a season opener. Muldoon’s squad aims for a faster pace after a 2–6 loss in Vancouver. Victoria’s lineup features Loughlin brothers and Oatman, with Beattie guiding the defense.

Local Hockey Ltd Arena Tonight Seattle Mets Victoria Ios Vancouver Pete Muldoon Expon Muldoon Thieck Fowler Moose Johnson Clem Loughlin Young Will Loughlin Rover Mecking Dunderdale Eddie Oatman Beatties Holmes Nets Rowe Rickey Walker Foyston Morrin Riley Mickeyson Enle

State Lottery Race Prizes To Fund Loans

Sydney, N. & W-Dean reports the estate government plans to raise local funds via state lotteries. Cash prizes on racing events will be awarded instead of treasury bonds, per the announcement.

Sydney Dean Treasury

University Commercial Club Eyes City Cage Honors

The University Commercial Club, former University Community five, aims for top honors in the city race led by star forwards Henry Woodcock Ward Fell and All-City Jack Pickering. Center Wea Rennie anchors the lineup with guards Ted Olson F G Green Leonard Oliver Ross Williams and Charles Teynolda. A league rule debate may sideline Green. practice games loom with University of Washington tonight and Lincoln prep Thursday.

University Commercial Club University Community Five Henry Woodcock Ward Fell Jack Pickering Lincoln High School Wea Rennie Ted Olson F. G. Green Lincoln Green Board of Supervisors Leonard Oliver Spaldings Ross Williams University of Washington and Queen Anne Charles Teynolda U” Five University of Washington Universality Gym Lincoln Prep

Varnell Chosen To Referee Big East West Tilt

Pasadena officials select George Varnell of the Spokane Chronicle as referee for the New Year’s Day grid game. B Birch of Cedar Falls will serve as umpire and W S Kienholtz of Michigan will be head linesman. Joseph Magtewohn, Chicago, will be the field judge.

Pasadena Cal University of California Ohio State College Tournament of Roses Association George Varnell Spokane Chronicle Spokane Waah Varnell Chicago University Pacific Coast B. Birch Cedar Fata Town Ertham W. 8 Kienholtz University of Michigan California Joseph Magtewohn Chicago

Benjamin and Schuman Clash in Milwaukee Arena Ten Rounds

Joe Benji min and Heinie Schuman headline a boxing card at the Milwaukee arena tonight for 10 rounds. Frankie Murphy with Lloyd Madden and Harlan Bunker with Ole Anderson also booked for 10 round bouts on the program.

Portland Deg Joe Benjamin Heinie Schuman Milwaukie Arena Frankie Murphy Lloyd Madden Harlan Bunker Ole Anderson

Fisher Stops Young Brown in Vernon Arena Bout

Joe Fisher 12¢-pound Pacific fleet fighter knocks out Young Brown of Los Angeles in the second round of a four round bout at the Vernon arena on December 22.

Los Angeles Joe Fisher Young Brown Vernon Arena

Britton to Box Lewis in London Title Bout

Chicago reports Jack Britton welterweight has signed to box Ted Kid Lewis English champion in a 20 round bout in London on February 16. Britton aims for a win to claim the world welterweight crown.

Chicago Jack Britton Work Ted Kid) Lewis London

Star or will be accepted at Pope Sibley

Entry details are unclear. The note mentions a stamp and entry fee but lacks readable context or dates.

The Star Arena Pope Sibley Stampa

Freshman Washington grid team awards numerals

Seventeen players of the University of Washington Freshmen team received their numerals and sweaters from the board of control of the A U W. Named are Capt Dan Whitman Co W Adama Walter Cameron Rufus Carman David Cole Dick Feek William Gilkey Lorrane Ford Clifford Lainghorn Percy Low Lloyd Mason Louie Pitwood Dick Reckie Virgil Stoeleker Clifford Youngquist and Joe Knapp.

University of Washington Board of Control Dan Whitman Co. W. Adama W. C. Bellman Walter Cameron Rufus Carman David Cole Dick Feek William Gilkey Lorrane Ford Clifford Lainghorn Percy Low Lloyd Mason Louie Pitwood Dick Reckie Virgil Stoeleker Clifford Youngquist Joe Knapp

Olympic Games Deficit Reported By British Association

London Dec 22 The treasurer of the British Olympic association reports a deficit of nearly 5000 dollars on the Antwerp games.

London Antwerp British Olympic Association

Connie Mack's Joe Dugan Attracts Trade Interest Across Leagues

The Athletic capitalizes on Joe Dugan as a top winter target. Chicago and New York push trades while Connie Mack clinics a patient stance, asserting his under contract players will build a strong club for Philadelphia in the American League. Dugan, a Holy Cross product, is praised for defense speed and hitting.

New York Benny Leonard Joe Welling Steve Latw Pennsylvania Philadelphia Connie Mack Mack Wonder Team Quakertown Connie Joe Dugan Chicago Gleason Dugan Miller Huggins Yankee Joe Athletics

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