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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled local item describing a person or event with two nearby terms. Readable details are insufficient to identify names, places, dates, or outcomes.
Hap Holmes starred in net for Seattle, stopping early attacks as Victoria faltered. Jim Riley scored twice, with Frank Frederickson and Clem Loughlin assisting, while Rowe drew penalties in a physical contest.
The Baltimore Orioles, viewed as too strong for the minors, won the league title last season but were beaten in the league world series by the Louisville American Association outfit. Manager Dunn is requesting waivers of several hired players from the squad.
The New York Yankees new park will not be ready when the season starts but should be completed before the 1922 race ends. The delay affects expectations around Babe Ruth and the club, whose recent actions have boosted his drawing power beyond 1921 levels.
The article praises Happy Holmes for a standout performance against the Victorians, noting his goalkeeping skills and aggressive scrimmages. It highlights his long Seattle tenure and his impact since joining the Mets, framing the night as the best of his local career.
Ben Paris Billiards extended its winning streak in The Star Junior Basketball league with a 19 to 14 victory over the Asshi Juniors at Collins’ play. Harry Feldman starred with four field goals, while Saki Arai led the losers and Richie Arai added seven straight from the line after 10 fouls.
In the Telephone league Collins Cubs edged Imperials 12 to 6 at Collins last night with Tom Duffy scoring three field goals. Bond and Carter led the Imperials while Pritchard and forward Hubner contributed for Collins. The game followed by results from other league matchups and upcoming fixtures at Hiawatha and Armory venues.
Pittsburg baseball circles criticize Barney Dreyfuss for not adding stars blocked by New York. The Pirates nearly reached a world series last season, and fans fault the club for failing to strengthen for the next race.
Johnny Rawlings starred for the Giants in the 1921 World Series finale against the Yankees. In a pivotal play with Ward on first and Baker at bat, Rawlings dived to stop a liner, threw to first for an out, and helped end the game and series. Manager McGraw plans utility roles for Rawlings next year.
The Star Soccer League reports a schedule shift with the Woodland Park-West Seattle senior league match moved to Upper Woodland Park at 2 39 p m on Sunday. Billy Bloomen to referee. Monday games include Postoffice vs Maple Leafs at Ancoin Park 1 pm referee Milly Waller Bekart Claar Co va Poeime Aircraft lab at Mouth Park 3 36 pm referee Alea Rone JUNION GAMES Falcon A Ballard Jonters at Upper Woodland Park 1 pm referee Tet Lemon Hon Paris Wildarde Alien Athletic Association at Walle Walla 1 pm referee Pilly Deovugias Hawthorne Juniors Lowle's French Dry Cleaners Columbia playfield 10 pm referee George Noefiing Washington Park South Park 1 pm referee Jerry Maltby.
Wee Kingdon, former Coaster now with the Yankees farm system, spent the last year in the Eastern league as an infielder. He is expected to stay at Class AA for another year before a shot at the major leagues, with a possible move to the big show later.
Dartmouth will play Harvard on October 24, 1922 in a one year agreement. The date had been offered to California by the Crimean and turned down.
The Buffalo club plans a new park to be completed in time for the opening game of the 1922 season. Local officials say construction progresses on schedule and the venue will host the first home contest.
Joe Bush, now with the Yankees, is noted for his forked ball after speed failed. Revered as one of the best junior major pitchers, he recently figured in a major trade between Boston and New York.
The University of Pennsylvania proposes a new NCAA style foul rule to speed play and allow a free chance for a field goal after a foul. Critics fear slower pace but support avoiding easy baskets near the opponent’s basket and a quicker restart after fouls.
Danny Edwards and Joe Harrahan, noted featherweights, will meet in the main event next Tuesday at the Pavilion. The pair are described as flashy fighters and are expected to stage a lively 12 minute bout for the rail birds.
Pete Herman, the bantamweight contender from New Orleans, fights to beat Midget Smith and coax Johnny Buff back into the ring. If successful, Herman could become a three time champion, matching a record.
Charley Graham believes Jim Scott can extend his major league career several seasons. He notes Scott struggles in the North but performs well in hot weather in Los Angeles and could do well in the West.
Zenzo Shimidzu, noted Japanese tennis player, will be transferred to the New York branch of the Mitsui syndicate where he is employed and is likely to remain there permanently. He is currently in Japan.
Hep Edmundson's Sun Dodger basket quintet beat Northern Life Insurance 39 to 12 last night and next face the YMCA five at the University gym at 6 45 this evening.
Ray McCarthy, Hutchison and Barnes golf experts, face a canceled Seattle exhibition as Chinook winds fail to arrive. Jock Hutchison and Jim Barnes, open champions, await better weather after a grueling nine hour train journey powered by gale winds. Northwest clubs in Tacoma Portland and Everett hoped to host them next, but the snowbound conditions threaten the tour.
The Knights of Columbus second basketball team extended their win streak to five with a 46 to 16 victory over Seattle College on their home floor.
Boston tops the league with a team fielding average of .975 marking a sixth straight lead. Chicago follows at .969 and Cleveland at .967 as four teams post four triple plays setting a new world mark. Stuffy Mellinnis posts .999 at first base for Boston. Collins of Chicago leads second basemen with .968.
Mitt McKay, Coast mid dleweight contender, faces Jimmy Storey at the Pavilion in a benefit boxing card. Proceeds go to local injured boxers. bouts are decision-only. Red Gage and Fred Kelly headline the welter pairing. Rube Finn versus Al Woods. Roy McCassiin versus Woods. Bud Fitzgerald meets Young Walgren. Alvin Woodson meets Fred Woodson in prelims.
Word from the University says Clyde Coleman, a crack sprinter in high school, may join the Sun Dodgers track squad at Washington. Coleman is a colored flash turning out to challenge for a place, with Ham Greene as a football standout expected to help.
Boston December 22 Stuffy McInnis has sparked controversy by resisting a Cleveland Indians trade. The contract allegedly prohibits selling or trading him without consent, which he did not grant, complicating the latest deal and prompting calls for clarification from Red Sox officials.
Promoters of the California Winter league broke even on one game, despite small crowds all season. On Thanksgiving day the San Francisco club collected $5,000 from an insurance company after rain disrupted the game.
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