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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1921

Page

2

Quays Trim Tigers In Thrilling High School Clash

Queen Anne defeated Broadway 15 to 13 in a thrilling scoring duel. Douglas led Queen Anne with 15 points, while Broadway’s Spencer Harris and Carmody contributed strong efforts in a hard fought league battle at Mount gym.

Douglas Broadway Queen Anne's Broadway Anne The Quay Spencer Harris Carmody Queen Anne Broad Anne Queen Anne Wesees Porward Trumbuless Douglas Eeeee Ees Taner McCarthy Gilmere Harr To Giteen Trumbull Harriet Carras Doug Ballard Mount Hill Harris

Mitchells Duel as Boxing Prospects Stirs Local Interest

Feb 9 report notes a cadet known as Mixer nicknamed Kids Mitchell gaining attention in school sports with bouts against Harlem Eddy Kelly and Rocky Kansas. In Oklahoma City promoters say more boxing events will be held until the sport is legalized as a legislative bill progresses.

Oma City Okla

Young Man and Girl Dream Of Camel Hair Suit

Sunday in the UK scene shows Jack and Gladys admiring fashion. He eyeing a camel hair overcoat offered on credit for 56 dollars, originally 80, at Joe Pig n Whistle in Rialto row, promising a Sunday surprise.

Jack Gladys Joe Pig'n Whistle Rialtoing Second Avenue Madison and Spring

Rickard says Wilson asks too much for title bout

Promoter Tex Rickard says middleweight champion Johnny Wilson seeks 35000 to fight Mike O'Dowd or Harry Greb and is done with negotiations. Wilson must meet Johnny Cleach in Cleveland February 16 in a 10 round no decision bout.

New York Johnny Wilson Mike O'Dowd Harry Greb Tex Rickard Wilson Johnny Cleach Cleveland

Unclear sports notes hint at changing lineups and daylight debates

The muddled clipping mentions Chaney changing degrees to win a championship, Wimbledon tickets at 12 dollars with 54 000 available, Houston seeking a new home site, and multiple player trades. It also references Wooer and Winters with a chance at a pitcher role and tennis players protesting daylight saving.

Muldoon Plans Lady Hockey League for Coast Games

Pete Muldoon plans a three team women’s hockey league to feature in upcoming Coast league games at the Arena. Teams will come from Vancouver Victoria and Seattle with more details to follow as arrangements progress.

Pete MuLdoon Arena Pete Vancouver Victoria Seattle

Stanford Defeats Washington 30 to 22 in Coast Game

Stanford University beats the University of Washington 30 to 22 in a Pacific Coast Conference basketball game. It marks Stanford's second straight win as Washington heads to Seattle after the game. Bantamweight Joe Lynch is favored to beat Jabez White in an eight round bout in St Louis. In New York, Heydler says laws to make crooked baseball a felony will be pushed in NL states after a meeting with Judge Landis.

Stanford University Cal University of Washington Stanford Washington Seattle ST. Louis Joe Lynch Jabez White Albany N. Y Lynch White New York John A. Heydler Heydler Landis Harley Replogia Robert Crows Mys George Gorman Gorman

Solonas Manager Praises Rowdy Filiett as Coast Catcher

Sacramento reports RiIan Prough manager of the Solonas believes Rowdy Filiett is the best catcher in the Coast circuit. Prough dismisses past Dodgers performances as not affecting his judgment.

Bacramento Riian Prough Solonas Rowdy Filiett Towdy Dodgers Prough

Maryland police train in headlock for self defense

Baltimore February 9. Maryland state police, newly organized, undergo 20 days of intensive training in boxing defense a knockout punch and the headlock grip. Colonel Baughman aims to prepare officers to handle rough confrontations and subdue opponents. Spike Webb serves as knockout instructor with Schoenlein named as wrestling tutor.

Baltimore Maryland Ihe Atate Lewis Schoenrein Lewis Hoxing Colonel Baughman Spike Webb Sam Germany Schoenlein

City Cage Champs Battle City League Five Tonight

The MacDougall-Southwick cage champs face the System Sign Co. five at the Elks Club in Springfield. Other games pair the Elks with Eckmann Furniture Co and University Commercial Club against Silent Five.

MacDougall-Southwick Department Store System Sign Co Elks’ Club Elks Eckmann Furniture Co University Commercial Club MarDougal Southwick Puget YMCA Bekmann Furniture Rainier-Noble Post Oon Buks Cigd Cence Es Cewescow

Black Sox to be Tried in March

Chicago announces the eight former White Sox players indicted for throwing the 1919 World Series will be tried March 14 before Criminal Court Judge William Dever. Trials may involve extradition issues for Hal Chase and Racheld Brown with venue set for 100 jurors.

Chicago United Press Chicago White Sox Abe Attell Cincinnati William Dever Dever Feleech Mack Weaver Weaver Ia White Sox Hal Chase George #. Gorman Chase KR. Brown New York Devers Arnold Gandil Oscar Felech Charles Risberg Fred McMullin George Weaver Claude Williams Joe Jackson Edward Cicotte Racheld Brown William Barnes Abe Attel Joseph J. Sullivan Attell Pugiliat Cicotte Wiltiamas Jackson Williaron Maid

Vancouver wings lead ice scorers in Coast league

Vancouver's Alfie Skinner and Smokey Marrin top the Coast league scoring with 19 points each. Skinner has 17 goals and two assists, while Marrin adds six goals and 13 assists. Victoria's Frank Frederickson sits close with 18 points after 11 goals and seven assists in his first league year. Seattle's Frank Foyston and local Jim Filey tie for fourth with 16 points each.

Vancouver Alfie Skinner Sensista Seattle Center Jim Filey

Ray Finally Beaten by Harold Cutbin in New York Mile

Jose Ray America's champion miler, Olympic star, loses for first time in five years to Harold Cutbin, the Boston preacher, in the Rodman Wanamaker cup mile and a half with a time of 6:55 3-5. Earl Thompson ties the indoor 70-yard hurdles record and nears the world mark in the high hurdles.

New York Jose Ray America Harold Cutbin Boston Cutbin Earl Thompson

Dodgers Sign Johnston Durham and Dukes to New Contracts

New York reports infielder Jimmy Johnston pitcher Haberham Durham and Raymond Dukes have signed new form contracts with the Brooklyn club. Announcement made today.

New York Jimmy Johnston Haberham Durham Raymond Dukes Brooklyn

Stanford Wins Second of Series Over Washington

Stanford University defeated the University of Washington 90 to 22 in the second game of their basketball series played here last night.

Stanford University Cal Stanford University of Washington

Jinx Corner in Tex Rickard's Garden Ring

In Madison Square Garden the southeast corner earned a jinx label after four title fights only Joe Lynch survived there lifting the bantam crown from Pete Herman. Losers included Joe Welling stopped by Denny Leonard in 14, Hut Prennan by Dempsey in 12, and Richie Mitchell by Leonard in 1x.

New York Tex Rickard Madison Square Garden Ring Joe Lynch Pete Herman Joe Welling Denny Leonard Hut Prennan Dempney Richie Mitchel Leonard

Yanks chase Jacobeon in three way deal

New York Yankees pursue a three way trade over star outfielder William Jacobeon of the St. Louis Browns. Huggins schemes to land Jacobeon or a rival slugger while Jacobeon shines for the Browns with 216 hits 34 doubles 14 triples and 9 homers driving in 122 runs in 1920.

ST. Louis New York Yankees Huggins William Jacobeon St. Louis Brown New York Sisler

Broadway Tigers Face Queen Anne In Midget Cage Title Clash

Broadway Tigers top the standings with six straight wins while Queen Anne has five and a recent loss to Broadway. The title showdown on Queen Anne's floor hinges on key guards and forwards, with injuries and lineup shifts noted as both teams seek the lead in the local midget league.

Broadway Tigers Queen Anne Little Fellows Queen Anne Tigers Broadway Priest School Walle Trukno Franklin Gene Ward Ballard Welch Wagner Tiger Aces Army Marion Ed Feekin Herb Rivers Tilton Rivera Quay Bill The Quays

Wilce Now Doctor In Protestant Hospital

Feb 9 coach Jack Wicle is serving as an intern in Protestant hospital here. He completed medical education while coaching the 1919 team at Ohio State. He aims to become an accomplished surgeon and will teach football at Columbia University next summer.

Jack Wicle Ohio State Columbia University

McLean Seeks Ice Racing Crown in Norway Challenge

New York report says Bobby McLan, former world champion skater, eyeing a trip to Norway to compel Orecar Mathieson into a title rematch after unanswered cable challenges.

New York Bobby McLan Norway Orecar Mathieson McLean

Comiskey Recovers From Illness and Looks To Big Season

Charles A. Comiskey owner of the Chicago White Box discusses recovery from a nervous breakdown in St Augustine. He reports weight gain and eagerness for the baseball season under Judge Landis. He praises Schalk and Colling and notes Cleveland, the Yankees, and Detroit as key rivals with Ty Cobb as an elite competitor.

Custs Charles Comiskey White Sox Sandia Chicago ST. Augustine Fila Charles A. Comiskey Chicago White Box Judge Landis Schalk Colling Cleveland Yankees Detroit Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Cobb

McGrath Ready for Arena Showdown with Donahue and Price

James McGrath, The Star ice racing champion, may race Phil Donahue and Jim Price in a special Arena event if plans proceed. Donahue and Price placed second and third in The Star races. Muldoon of the Arena will stage the race and a winner receives a prize.

James McGrath Phil Donahue Jim Price Muldoon Donahue Price

Beattie and Vancouver clash for top spot at Arena

Beattie hockey returns star Frank Foyston after a week out as the locals host Vancouver to reclaim first place. Vancouver had surged to lead by hammering Victoria twice, while Beattie aims to field its strongest lineup with Foyston back in action tonight.

Frank Foyston Beattle Vancouver Arena Victoria Beattie Foyston O. K Lee

Queen Anne Cagers Struggle on Small Gym Floor

Report notes crowded Queen Anne high school gym limits players as Jomo Douglas shines in multiple sports. Wrapping up, officials consider Wee Rennie for big games while Spencer Morris recovers. Seattle teams delay games due to vaccinations and potential schedule removals.

Queen Anne Wee Rennie

Muni Course Is Successful in San Diego

The Muni golf course in San Diego reports December receipts of $20,000 and a peak of 238 golfers at one time. Fore is the password for players.

San Diego

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