Crucial Games Set for Star City Hoop Leaders
The Star City league heads for decisive week as MacDougall-Southwick faces Y M C A for top spot in League No 1 while Knights of Columbus Spaldings and Piper & Taft contest in League No 2. Outcomes determine semi final seeds with two half sections winner meeting in a city title series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo H
Lassen
Star City Cage
MacDougall-Southwick
Knights of Columbus
Association
MacDougalls
University Community Five
Spaldings
Piper &Taft
Spalding
Piper & Taft
Pipers
Knights
Piper Ous
Kntlights
Leadéra
Star
Wen Loat Pet
MacDougall
Southwick
Ove
Phoenix Mutual ! Gan
Soldiers and Mallers
Ove Hrewsters
Entente of Columbus
Piper & Tat Ae
Company B. Eee
Rainier Poet
Star Welterweights to Invade Northwest Ring Circles Soo
Roy McCormick English light heavyweight king and Tommy Gibbons world champ meet in Milwaukie Oregon on February 11 in a 10 round bout. McCormick holds the English Lord Lonsdale belt while Gibbons wears the world title. Gibbons’ hands are reported in good condition. Gibbons is a master boxer. McCormick a rough, rootin fighting style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McCormick
Tommy Gibbons
Milwaukie
Ore
McCormick
Lord Lonsdale
Gibbons
How Clubs Stand in Star League
Johnny Logan leads the Knights of Columbus in scoring and powers the club as they ride a four game win streak toward a big Saturday night clash with Spalding. Huntoon supports Logan while Klassic, Needles, and Mooney pace the squad with solid teamwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Logan
Knights of Columbus
Logan
Knights
Spalding
Huntoon
Klassic
Fant
Needles
Mooney
Spaldings' five face key week in league chase
Spaldings' five must win two big week games against Viper Taft and Koftean to stay atop their section. Louie La Fray George Le Fray and Neal Day have found their shooting touch and will be hard to stop. Hoagland and La Vake handle guard duties in the big games. Piper Taft adds strength with Jimmy Bryan and a scoring trio Gilbert Tanneman Gildberg. Doc Wells Y M C A five remains in title contention with MacDoullca clash ahead and Walter Wood leading scoring efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spaldings
Viper & Taft
Koftean
Louie la Fray
George le Fray
Neal Day
Hoagland
la Vake
Piper & Taft
Knights of Columbus
Jimmy Bryan
University of Washington
Sporting Goods
Gilbert
Tanneman
Gildberg
Spalding
K. of C
Doc
Wells’ Y. M. C. A
MacDoucalla
Walter Wood
Countz
Stock
Reynolds
Commuters Eye Semi Final After Weekend Matches
University Community five suffer a setback but still chase semi final spots as YYMA battles MacDougalls this week. Previously YYMA fell to the Commuters in the race and two postponed games will be played, including Co B vs Piper Taft and Phoenix Mutuals vs Soldiers Sailors club five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacDougalls
Piper & Taft
Phoenix Mutuals
Soldiers and Sailors’ Club
Englishmen Annex Soccer Classic by Close Margin Win
England edged Scotland 4 3 at Woodland Park as Capt Jim Pettigrew converted a late penalty two seconds before the whistle. Douglas scored three for England while Beech and Smith replied for Scotland in a ragged, high tempo international.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Pettigrew
Woodland Park
England
Scotland
Douglas
Thompson
Pittson
McLean
Beech
Smith
Bill Graham, Broadway Guard Tops Prep Dribblers
Bill Graham is described as the city’s top high school guard and a standout dribbler. When he handles the ball he often gets a chance to shoot, with nine of ten chances resulting in a shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Graham
Bill
The Little Book Of Scorekeepers And A Fishy Lineup
A columnist taunts the reliability of official scorebooks and lineup accuracy from Philadelphia to Steubenville. The piece mocks printed lineups sold to sports fans, notes inconsistent scoring practices, and recalls a press encounter with Jim Gilruth of the Chicago Daily News as an official scorer threads through a rambling anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Gilruth
Chicago Daily News
Cubs
Steubenville
Ohio
Tom Needham
Jim
The Official Scorer and the Atlas of the World
A veteran official scorer uses an Atlas of the World during a game as the desk space fills with hieroglyphics for hits. The scene switches to a Harrisburg island game where Chief Bender showcases athletic potential and the scorer exhibits humorous methods for recording events and gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Steub
Rand McNally
Jim
Rand-McNally
Chicago Outfit
Susquehanna River
Harrisburg
Chief Bender
Tigers Defend Cage Lead On Home Floor
Broadway hosts Ballard in city prep basketball Tuesday in the Tigers first home game this season. Lincoln and Queen Anne clash in a key showdown while Franklin travels to West Seattle as Broadway seeks to extend its grip on second place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Ths
Ballard
Tigers
Lincoln
Queen Anne
Franklin
West Seattle
Hyde Park Post Objects to Vindication of Dempsey
Chicago Hyde Park Post No 14 of the American Legion criticizes Milwaukee Post for vindicating heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and for giving him honorary membership and officership, calling the act illegal and noting lesson rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hyde Park
American Legion
Jack Dempsey
Milwaukee Post
Milwaukee
Victor Berger
F. B. Flannery
Dempsey
Flannery
Ruth Deal Was Wise Tenney on Ruth Sale to New York
Fred Tenney reflects that the Boston Red Sox made a prudent move by selling Babe Ruth to New York. Tenney, a former Beaneater and star first baseman, recalls his long baseball career with Boston and later coaching roles. He notes Ruth’s desire for glory and the era’s shifting power dynamics in the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Red Sox
Babe Ruth
New York
Ruth
Tenney
Brown University
Boston
Beaneaters
Bostons
New York Giants
Lowell
Braves
Omaha
Bils Jackson
Beattie First
Columbus
Jackson
Peoria
Joe Tinker
Dartmouth to play Washington grid men here on November 27
Dartmouth to host Washington football team on November 27 in a preview of the grid season. Details note Jimmy Marquis a Broadway High pitcher signed by the White Sox and other college and professional sport items across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dartmouth
Washington
Jimmy Marquis
Broadway High
White Sox
Seattle Mets Meet Vancouver Millionaires in Coast League Clash
Seattle holds first place as Pilot Pete Muldoon fields his usual lineup against Vancouver. Taylor of Vancouver is out with injury. Roeberte starts at center for the Millionaires while Beattie and Victoria mix in. Dunderdale leads Coast League scoring with 18 goals and 3 assists. Foyston of Seattle ranks second with 17 goals and 2 assists. Catman and Taylor are among top scorers for Victoria and Vancouver respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham
Bean
Vancouver
Yelone” Taylor
Dee” Roeberte
Center For the Millionaires
Tommy Dunderdale
Frank Foyston
Seattle Center
Officials Assigned for Local Club Basketball Games
Les Turner will handle Wednesday’s Knights of Columbus game and Friday’s Elks club contest. Stan Riddle will officiate Saturday at the Y M C A. Bell may whistle when MacDougall faces the Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Turner
Knights of Columbus
Elks’ Club
Stan Riddle
Y. M.C
Bell
MacDougalle
Browns Seek Romter Return Faces Blocked Deal
report from Balt Lake says the St. Louis Browns want Bill Romter back but the deal is blocked as the club cannot deliver the players desired. One target was catcher Walter Mayer, claimed by the New York Nationals. Salt Lake reportedly sought Johnny Tobin, but he could hardly be waived from majors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balt Lake
St. Louis Browns
Bill Romter
Walter Mayer
Browns
Whivers
New York Nationals
Salt Lake
Johnny Tobin
Wednesday Racers Lineup for First and Second Heats
The lineup lists Wednesday racers for two heats. In the first heat participants include John FP Watson Iver H Coderwall KB Kelly BK Parr 4d Raby Lewis HL Brien William B Berry. The second heat features Gi Jd McLeod L Erickson Eimer J Satterberg M Fee RK Bissett Jack Blythe and William Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John FP. Watson Iver H. Coderwall
KB. Kelly
BK. Parr
Raby
Lewis HL Brien
William B. Berry
Jd. McLeod
Eimer J. Satterberg
M. Fee
RK. Bissett
Jack Blythe
William Olson
Ice speeders warned of two chances to reach finals
The Star races allow two chances to earn a finals spot. To enter the contest finals, contestants must win a preliminary heat and report to the Arena for their scheduled heat or be disqualified. A second heat batch airs Wednesday night during the hockey game. Staples and Towey led last week. Report to the Arena skating store at 7:0 for numbers and tickets. entry lists are closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staples
Towey
Arena Skating Store
Wilde Refutes Proposed Match With Mason in Toledo
Jimmy Wilde denied a match with Frankie Mason at Toledo. He said Detroit holds a prior claim on his services if the Thatcher figure of 10,000 is met. Detroit offered 7,000 and Thatcher raised the ante. Wilde gave seven days for Detroit to meet it, otherwise the Toledo bout will proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Jimmy Wilde
Frankie Mason
Toledo
Detroit
Thatcher
Wilde
Baseball Trade Sparks, League Scandals Across 1920 Scene
An article surveys multiple baseball moves and rumors across the 1920 season. Oakland trades include a catcher for Billy Lee. Milwaukee seeks Mayer and Lynn from Chicago. umpire Mt. McGrew eyed for Pacific Coast. Salary bids, manager swaps, and trial signings ripple through Detroit, Portland, Salt Lake, and more as Pacific Coast and other leagues set 1920 pricing and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. HW
Northwest welterweight boxing prospects heat up in Tacoma
Azevedo and Shade Boy Azevedo lead a strong welter division featuring Billy Morrie Lux Travie Davis and Storey. George Shade and Travie Davis clash for coast supremacy with Billy Wright’s crown possible if Azevedo wins. Puggy Morton faces Harry Casey in Tacoma while Young Hector Frank Farmer eyed rematch. A packed Seattle crowd anticipates a high stakes bout season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Azevedo
Vedo
San Francisco
George
Billy Brother
Billy
Sterling
Billy Morrie Lux
Travie Davis
My Storey
Northwest
Alex Trambitas
Tacoma
Billy Wright
Azevedo
Billy Doubt
Storey
George Shade
Davis
Lux
Puggy Morton
California
Harry Casey
Tacom
Shannon
Iron Man
Seattle
Hector Frank Farmer
Pat Moran’s Training Camp Moves and Crane Trade Talk
The article discusses Pat Moran facing squad decisions as Crane’s sale to Indianapolis unsettles plans. Cincinnati Reds offer include 10 000 cash or four players worth 2500 each plus potential additional cash payments for Hendricks. The Reds aim to land an infielder, with names like Daubert Groh Crane Daubert Groh cited as possible infield options, and Crane may ride the bench if the quartet returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Moran
Ming
Idianapolis
Crane
Jack Hendricks
Red
Indianapolis
Hendricks
Ers
Herrmann
Swastikas Edge Opponents For Eighth Victory Saturday
The Swastikas secured their eighth win in a close City game on Saturday. Webber led scoring with several baskets, Crawford added four nine, and Shook contributed three baskets. The lineup featured Webber, Somers, Crawford, and Mohrbauer among others, while Pacific City guards performed solidly on both ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber-Craw Nation
Webber
Crawford
C. Webber
H. Somers
Hompsen
K. Gueeehs
Mohrbaeher
Marienaelt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Star Cage
Sporting
Uy MO
Doc” Wells
Brewster Cigar
Antz
Rich
AL UM
Breweters
Tom Wes Wece
Eckmann
Seencsen
SOG Bylloch
Gieesceeness Reynolds
Allen
Wood
Kelly Reynolds
E. Mich
Hi. Rich
Mostey
Weeks
Counts
Alien
Pree Throne— Co
Wood Neferee—Turner
Ralph Smith
Davidson
Shively
Botts
Kertiss
Nerry
Bugsy
Soo
Y. M
Doc* Wells
King County
Diper
Teft Inc
Second Ave
the Sporting Goods
Ny W
Motorcycle & Bicycle Co.incl
Ecelsior
Hope OF Knights
Piper & Taft's
Pettigrew
BY Alen C. Rose
Tunnecliffe
Yuna
Strange
Fitzpatrick
Kerley
White
Fisse
Weir
O'Toole
Kely
Wetton
Molrath
Gechrist
Charles Dryden
Philadelphia
Philly
Pearce
Fred
Hans Wagner
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Chicago Post
Ruth Deal
Fred Tenney
Frankie Rogers
Soldier” Woods
Aberdeen
A. C
Met
Capitol Hill Boys
Seattle Sportsmen
University of Idaho
N. W
Ben Folwell
Pennsy
Boldis
Lead City Bowling League
Dicky Kerr
Hippo Vaughn
Chicago Cub
Seattle Mets
Vancouver Millionaires
Pete Muldoon
Hhs
Victoria
Beattie
Jack Adams
Patrick and
Johnsen
F. Mason
ARERA
Oakland
Ea Spellman
Omah
Billy Lee
Erekine Mayer
Byrd Lynn
Sam
Casd
Tub Spencer
American Association
Grover Hartley
Bill Clymer
Grover
Tinker
Eddie Herr
Wea Kingdon
Portland
Herr
Kingdon
Hlere
Lee Jarvis
Jarvis
Linh
George Stallings
Boston Braves
Stallings
el Walsh
Bridgeport
Walsh
Connecticut
Ernest Lloyd
Salt Lake Lots
Wade Killefer
Los Angeles
Adams
Los Angelou
Texy McDonald
Crabtree
Nashville
Red Wise
Rod Murphy
Murphy
Sacramento
Manuel Cueto
Inelonatl
Vernon
Pacific Coast League
Balt Lake Club
Shade Boy
Morton
Hector Farmer
Pat Mort
G. Leg Te
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!