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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1920

Page

4

Three Big Games Set in Star League Schedule

The Star League features three major Wednesday night games at the Knights of Columbus club and Y M C A. The Spalding P T team aims to break its undefeated run against Piper & Taft while MacDougall South faces the Y M C A for league leadership. Phoenix Mutuals meet Soldiers Sailors in a playoff regame as Louie La Fray Neal Day and Hoagland headline the Spalding lineup with MacDougall Southwick set for the other key clash.

Spalding Piper & Taft MacDougall-South Knights of Columbus Phoenix Mutuals Soldiers’ & Sailors Spalding-P. & T Mac Piper Men MacDougall MacDougalls University Community Association Macs Phoenix Mutual S. & S Elks Deis Star MacDougall-Southwick Reese Community Seea Phoeni Mutual Soldiers and Sailors Brewaters Spaldings Company Hainier

Lincoln Faces Elimination In Bowing City Prep Clash

Lincoln eyes a must win as Ballsplitters meet Queen Anne in Lincoln gym at 3 30 pm. Northenders miss Hesketh and Ayers due to scholastic issues, while Quays bring their strongest lineup. Also notes Broadway Pallard 12 30 pm, First Hill vs Beavers, Franklin vs Indians, and Paris housing crisis figures.

Lincoln City Prep Queen Anne Northenders Bruce Hesketh Ayers Quays Nollan Folk Pickering Savage Hyllengrin Ripley Douglass

Slips His Collar Over His Head

Martin Prestina, a top heavyweight wrestler, has a neck so large his collars are custom made size 22 and can be slipped on without unbuttoning. His manager Joe Marsh accuses the wrestling “ring” of discrimination as Prestina struggles to land championship bouts in Chicago where the trust is said to have been razzed.

Martin Prestina Martin Joe Marsh Trust Chicago Plestina

Vancouver Dominates Seattle in overtime hockey clash

Vancouver Millionaires rallied to beat Seattle 4 to 3 after an even turnover battle. Roberts scored in overtime at 3:49 following assists from Adams, as Vancouver opened strong with two goals in the first period and added a third before Seattle answered and Foyston tied the game in the third.

Vancouver B. C Seattle Mets Millionaires Foyston Roberts Nets Beattie. Lehman GOAI Holmes Cook Rowe Duncan Rickey J. Adams Walker Roberta Skinner Tobin Merrie D. Issess Riley Lerees Harris Duncan Tobin Vancouver Roberts Jack Adama Harria Rowe Murray

Local Prep Pitcher Henry Cunningham Goes Pro

Henry Cunningham a West Seattle high school left hander has signed with the Portland Coast League club He follows Jimmy Marquis of Broadway who recently signed with the Chicago White Sox Cunningham showed promise last year as a young pitcher and becomes the second Seattle high school twirler to receive a pro contract

Henry Cunningham West Seattle Cunningham Seattle Jimmy Marquis Broadway Chicago White Sox

Cochran sails without Dempsey autograph in Toledo event

The article notes Charlies B Cochran sailing without Jack Dempsey's autograph amid Toledo's February 15 roller classic aiming to set new records. It mentions 10 000 attendees and early spring exhibitions in Wichita and a St Louis Cardinals visit on March 26.

Charlies B. Cochran Jack Dempsey Toledo Wichita Kan St. Louis Carda

Koch to Debut in Veterans' Association Smokers Card

Oscar Koch a 285 pound heavyweight makes Seattle bow against Young Hector in the main event of the Veterans' Athletic association first smoker at the Armory. Hector has recent wins and near knockout of Frank Farmer. Morton vs Casey and Woods vs Madden are also on the card with Davidson against Cole and Fitzell versus Jones.

Oscar Koch Chet McIntyre Seattle Hector Veterans’ Athletic Association Armory Jim Flynn Frank Farmer Koch Harry Williams Chet Charlie Davidson Jimmy Cole Herb Taylor Frenchy Valse George Fitzell Bremerton Morgan Jones

African M. E. Church Five Win Thrilling Game

In a wild see-saw contest the African M. E. Church Five edged Pilgrim 14 to 13 at Broadway High last night. Wells hit a late field goal to swing the outcome. Presbyterian beat Plymouth 24 to ?, with substitutions and field goals listed for both sides.

M. EF Pilgrim Broadway High School Wells First Presbyterian Plymouth

Draws His Money Then Disappears In Bank Incident

John J. Evans, 61, of 223 KE. 76th St., vanished after drawing $350 from a bank on Monday. Police seek Evans on Tuesday as his wife fears foul play.

John J. Evans Evans

Farr and Bissett Favored in Star Ice Racing Cup Heats

Star Ice Racing headlines center on Farr and Bissett as leading contenders for advancing to the second heats of the championship. The article recalls Bill Spivene’s past as a baseball star and his shift to billiards and romance, noting his early engagement in Cupid’s schemes and a quip about Spalding’s Guide.

Farr Bissett Star Ice Bill Spivene Cupid Neil Nell Han Johnson Dan Ce

Ice skaters advance to finals in city championship

Two skaters enter Wednesday finals for the city skating championship at the Arena. Second heat runs eight laps. finals span 11 laps. Notable competitors include Clint Farr and R Bissett of Met Hockey and former University of Washington skater. Winners receive a silver trophy. Competitors must report to the Arena skating store at 17 20 Wednesday for tickets and numbers.

Clint Farr R. Bissett Bissett University of Washington Met Farr Arena Arena Skating Store

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