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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1921

Page

2

Former Coast League Stars Boost Big League Prospects

The Coast League export cohort fuels hopes across MLB with Sammy Bohne and Herb Brenton projected to anchor the Reds infield and outfield roles. Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis, New York, Cleveland, and Brooklyn all count on ex-Coasters like Lew Blue, Suda Sutherland, Bert Cole, Johnny Mitchell, Bob Meusel, Roger Peckinpaugh, Jing Bodie, Stan Coveleski, Dutch Ruether, George Malsel, and others to lift their clubs in the coming season.

Sammy Bohne Herb Brenton Cincinnati Reds Bohne Moran Brenton Detroit Tyrus Raymond Corb Coasters Lew Blue Portland Harry Hellmas Seal Suda Sutherland Carl Holling Oakland Bert Cole San Francisco Johnny Hassler Los Angeles Tigers ST. Louis Browns Johnny Mitchell Vernon Tigers Mitchell New York Yanks Joe Gedeon Chicago Williams Tobin Cardinals Bill Pertica Jack Fournier Angeles NEW York Janes Vernon Bob Meusel Meusel Yanks Roger Peckinpaugh Jing Bodie

Tacoma May Be Seattle Farm Team by Leo H. Lassen

The Pacific Coast League club Tacoma may serve as a farm for Seattle with Seattle allowed to demand a Tacoma player. Former Seattle talent like Beattie and others have moved, while Tealey Bay leads the P I league team. Bert Cole, shipped from San Francisco to Tacoma, was recalled and traded to Detroit at season end.

Leo H. Lassen Mullen Seattle Tacoma Beattie Tealey Bay San Francisco Bert Cole Detroit

Coast league set to welcome veteran returnees this season

Veterans Cravath Hannah Pinelli O Doul Cooper Carroll Kamm return to the Coast league with teams like Salt Lake Sacramento and the Seals. The roster reshuffle hints at a fast, athletic season with swift infielders and speed at the bases.

Vvy Cravath Salt Lake Moses O'Doul Seals New York Yanks Oakland Sacramento Speed” Martin Chicago

Wilson Says He Is Ready to Fight Challengers

A score of challengers from across the country will be given a chance to face champion Wilson. He says he is ready to fight all comers and will deliver a continuous series of bouts if he accepts the challenges.

Wilson D Wilson Johnny United Press Ham

Lynch Draws Against White For Bantam Title

St Louis report says bantamweight champion Joe Lynch fought tenaciously against Jabez White in eight rounds. Lynch’s quick defense kept him from a possible knockout in the seventh after White scored with a right to Lynch’s jaw. The bout ended in a draw, marking Lynch’s first scrap since winning the title.

ST. Louis Joe Lynch Jabez White

Britton to Face Boxing Board Over Corner Altercation

New York boxing scene reports welterweight champion Jack Britton will be summoned by the boxing commission on Friday to explain why he struck a second-round adversary after following Ted Lewis to his corner. Officials, managers, and seconds from both camps will be questioned. Britton cites temper from Lewis foul tactics and a rubber guard blocking his view, claiming it violated rules.

New York Jack Britworld Boxing Commission Ted Lewis Lewis Britton

Lew McCarty Recovers From Auto Smashup Involving Rabbit Maranville

Catcher Lew McCarty recovers from injuries after a collision involving Rabbit Maranville’s car. McCarty sustains injuries but shows improvement as doctors report progress in the wake of the crash.

Lew McCarty Rabbit Maranville

Seattle Mets Rally to Beat Vancouver 6 2 in Arena

The Seattle Mets defeated the Vancouver Millionaires 6 to 2 in a game at the Arena. A hard collision left goalie Jack Walker with a forehead cut requiring eight stitches, yet he returned to finish. The Mets dominated after the first period with steady combinations and strong forward play led by Foyston and Morrie.

Seattle Ing Spirit Vancouver Arena Jack Walker Boeattle Rbeattle Seunion Meta Foyston Mets Meattie Vancoaver Motes Cae Lehman Mowe Seeees, Cook Mickey Duncen Walker Mackay Riley Harrie Poystoo Adame Morrie Case Bklnner

Ban on headlock amuses champ's doctor wife

Calif Feb 10 Agitation over the headlock hold in wrestling amuses Strangler Lewis's doctor wife Ada Beott Morton-Lawin who says the hold is effective and harms no skull as she explains the headlock induces sleep without lasting injury while noting rival holds like Stecher are more dangerous and undeveloped by her husband.

Ban Jobe Cal Doctor Morton-Lewis

MacDougall Southwick Routs System Sign in City League

The MacDougall Southwick team extended its winning streak to seven by defeating System Sign Co 48 to 21 at the Elke club. Other results saw Eckmann Furniture beat Elke 25 to 17 and University Commercial Club crush Silent Frate 43 to 6.

MarDaongsl Southwick Oan Puget Hound University Ano Acoeves Er Kekmane Furniture Ryetem Tmatnier Noble Port Silent Frate The MacDougall System Sign Co Elke’ Club Eckmann Purniture Co University Commercial Club Silent Frata

Elks No 1 Face Orpheums In City Bowling Night

The league leaders meet cellar champions the Elks No 1 versus Orpheums on the Orpheum alleys in tonight’s weekly cameo. Other matches include Bike No 1 against Orpheuma and Fikes No 3 versus Lambermean with local cafe teams and players listed among the odds and lineups.

Elks No Orpheums Orpheum Brooks Dendy Trock Rubee Cafe Orpheum Alleys Orpheuma Klk Fikes No Lambermean Cheasty Rippe’s

Pearon Historian Recites 26th Class History at Wilson’s College

G Ely Pearson historian of the 26th graduating class will recite the class history at Wilsons Modern Business College commencement. The exercises take place Thursday evening February 10 at the Masonic Temple and are open to the general public with free admission.

G. Ely Pearson Wilson's Modern Business College Str. Pearson Masonic Temple

NEW TIGER Hunt for catching talent ends with Hannah return

Vernon acquires new catcher Truck Hannah to bolster the Coast league squad. Hannah returns from the majors with the New York Yanka on a deal that sent Johnny Afitch ell to the Yanka. He previously played for Sacramento in the Coast league and Nipokane in the Northwestern league.

Hannah Vernon Hannah Returne New York Yanka Johnny Afitchell Yanka Sacramento Npokane

Big Ball Turnout At U

About 75 baseball candidates attend daily at the University of Washington under Coach Len Allison. The coach will not cut the squad until midmonth and no final details are available yet. A possible trip to the Orient is mentioned with scheduling not yet complete.

University of Washington Len Allison Washington Iple Gold Towers

Miske and Harper Victory in Portland Boxing Card

Billy Miske of St Paul won an easy 10 round decision over Lee Anderson in Portland. Bobby Harper of Seattle defeated Bobby Ward of St Paul. In the 10 round semi windup, They’re Nettie telegraphed Jess Willard from Kannaa with Labor Day likely for the Cempsey fight.

Portland Billy Miske St. Paul Lee Anderson Bobby Harper Seattle Bobby Ward Nettie

Lincoln and Queen Anne Clash in Friday Prep Cage

Lincoln leads the season with four straight wins while Queen Anne has one loss in four starts, both teams slated for a high school basketball clash in a small Lincoln gym. Lincoln relies on Bill Nollan Bottles Baerford Bruce Hesketh and possible Bill Savage. Queen Anne counters with Jesse Douglas Hastem Thorburn Tanner and McCarthy. Broadway tops Ballard in the other bill. vaccination near West Seattle may cancel Franklin West Seattle game. Pat Shea signs with Glanta.

Lincoln Queen Anne Broadway the Quays Bill Nollan Baerford Bruce Hesketh Jesse Douglas Douglas Hill Boys Bill Savage Kunz Anderson Queen Anne vi Hastem Thorburn Tanner McCarthy Ballard Franklin West Seattle West Siders West Seattle

Stanford Cagers Here Next Week

Stanford University hoops visit Seattle for a two game series against the Washington Huskies at the U Gym. The Cardinal arrive with strong form after taking two straight wins over Washington at Palo Alto and lead the Coast Conference in winning percentage.

Seattle Stanford University University of Washington Stanford Washington Palo Alto California Golden Bears Cardinals Bert Mills

Kid Wolfe Seeks Chance at Champion Joe Lynch

Kid Wolfe asks Tex Rickard for a title shot citing three newspaper decisions over Joe Lynch. The requests stress Wolfe’s recent form and his belief he deserves a title opportunity against Lynch.

Kid Wolfe Tex Rickard Joe Lynch Lynch

Broadway and Queen Anne Lead Race For 1921 Midget Title

Broadway enters with six straight victories as Queen Anne seeks a title edge. A Broadway win would nearly clinch the championship for the Tigers while Queen Anne hopes to repeat last season’s banner honors. Starter lineups include Broadway Marion Aral Welch Ward Week and Queen Anne Prevost Tilton Haldon Linton.

Queen al Broadway Queen Anne Tigers Marion Aral Fewards Welch Ward Week Prevost Tilton Haldon Linton Franklin Navy

Welters Head Tacoma Ring Card Fight Card Highlights

Heinie Schumann and Frankie Haynie lead a six round welter bout in Tacoma. Schumann returns after a Portland loss, Haynie has fought in the Northwest. Semiwindup features Verne Searcy vs Jimmy Storey. Two old rivals Jack Hartford and Lloyd Madden in a four round special. Prelims include Al Baker vs Johnny Hogan and Kid Fisher vs Babe Conners.

Heinie Schumann Denver Frankie Haynie San Francisco West Tacoma Schumann Joe Benjamin Portland Haynie Northwest Verne Searcy Wenatchee Jimmy Storey Storey Jack Hartford Lloyd Madden Seattle al Baker Johnny Hogan Kid Fisher Babe Conners

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