Maple Leaf Men Fall 6 to 4 in Seattle League Clash
West Seattle defeated Maple Leaf Post 6 to 4 in a senior Star league game watched by about 4 000 fans. Kempton scored three for West Seattle and Weston added two as the winners surged ahead in the second period. Bennett Barwick and Suter scored for Legion and Maple Leafs respectively with McCall and Kelly notable on defense and goal.
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Alex C. Rose
Seattle
Maple Leaf Post
George Kempton
West Maple Leaf
West Seattle
Suter
Legion Boys
Jim Bennett
Bob Forgie
Kempton
Forgie
Billy McCall
Bennett
Maple Leafs
Rufus Weston
Leafs
McCall
Weston
Tommy Barwicks
Kelly
Burns Weston
Watts
Fletcher
Mc Upton
Ma Quarterman
Burns
Barwicke
Pletcher
Gargraith
White
Abbey
Smith
Brady
Fergie
W. Dowle
Ballard Edges Hawthorne Juniors 1 0 On Free Kick
Jenkins scored from a free kick just outside the penalty area to give Ballard a 1 0 victory over Hawthorne Juniors at Columbian yesterday. Ballard defense held firm as Hawthorne pressured. Other senior game saw Woodland Park beat Noeing Aircraft 6 0 at Woodland Park. Next Sunday Washington Park vs Cowen Cigar Co at Lincoln Park, and South Park must beat Ballard to stay in tie race. Senior and Junior division schedules listed with referees.
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Jenkins
Ballard
Hawthorne
Bellerd
Howe
Son
Cornicy
Mampton
Denkine
Morse
Mates
Sendsky
Walby
Newcomb
Assenger
Erickson
F. Wood
Corning
W. Hermansen
Leslie
Gimmes
A. Hermansen
L. Weed
Wasson
Woodland Park
Noeing Aircraft Club
Park Boys
Washington Park
Cowen Cigar Co
Lincoln Park
South Park
Woeedland Park
Leafs
Heeley Aircraft
Land Park
Billy and
Maple Leaf Post
West Seattle
Boeing Aircraft ‘Club
Lest
Cowan Cigar Co
Ballard Junioré
Ben Paris Billiards
Allen A. A
Brantford Name Mickey La Longe Manager in M O League
Mickey La Longe former Coast league catcher is signed as manager of the Brantford team in the Michigan Ontario league.
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Mickey la Longe
Brantford
Women’s National Golf and Tennis Club Forms in New York
Links Charter forms exclusive club for women with 406 members. charter fee set at 1000 dollars. Mile. Suzanne Lenglen plays golf in Nice as a new diversion. Toledo expands golf facilities with three existing and one forthcoming course. locker charges set at 3.75 dollars. Philadelphia’s Women’s Golf Association counts 27 clubs, largest in the nation. Miami plans four new courses next winter. Tualatin Country Club officers election scheduled after repeated delays. Victor Johnson linked to Cincinnati Reds through Willie Lock. Merced Golf and Country Club project to be laid out. Joseph Novak to resume as Spokane Country Club pro March 1. California junior golf championship slated for late June at Del Monte and Pebble Beach. Pacific coast and Southern tour by Bob MacDonald and Walter Hagen abandoned due to date shortages. California Bankers’ tournament to be at Del Monte May 26-28. A C Scales wins low gross, George Merlin nets at the recent Del Monte Auto Show golf tournament.
Johnny Evers Returns to Chicago With White Sox
Johnny Evers, former keystone of the Cubs during their early 1900s glory, returns to Chicago now with the White Sox. He will assist Kid Gleason this summer as part of the coaching staff, after a long career spanning Boston, Cubs management, and a stint in New York.
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Johnny Evers
Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
Johnny
Boston
Cubs
New York
Windy City
White Sox
Kid Gkeason
Allen A A Boys Edge Cowan Eleven In Soccer Upset
The Allen Athletic Association defeated Cowan Clear Co 1 to 0 at Woodland Park in the junior division of The Star Soccer League Sunday. Chadwick scored the lone goal in the first half, giving Allen their first win of the season and leaving Cowan needing at least a tie with Washington to claim the Rogors title.
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Allen Athletic Association
Cowan Clear Co
Woodland Park
Allen Boys
Chadwick
Cowans
Washington
Rogors
Ruth Seeks Big Pay in 1922 Season
New York dispatch reports Babe Ruth pushing for a flat 75000 dollar salary plus 500 dollars for each homer in 1922 with no deductions during suspension. Yankees have offered 40000 dollars with a homer bonus but Ruth has not agreed yet.
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Babe Ruth
New York Dispatch
Bambino
Babe
Georgetown Pitcher Robert Humphreys Signs with Vernon Tigers
Robert L. Humphreys, a pitcher from Georgetown University, has been signed for a tryout with the Vernon Tigers. The announcement places Humphreys in the Tigers organization as they evaluate his fit for the roster.
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Robert L. Humphreys
Georgetown University
Vernon Tigers
Giants and Senators Vie for Tallest Pitcher Honor
New York and Washington stage a playful baseball contest to crown the tallest pitcher in the majors. The Senators lead by six inches with Sim McGraw reported as seven feet tall, while Claude Jonnard of the Giants stands six feet seven inches, both noted as pitchers.
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New York
Washington
Giants
Senators
Sim McGraw
McGraw
Galveston
Claude Jonnard
Clay Hite Suspended Over Pavilion Fracas
Local boxing promoter Clay Hite is suspended indefinitely by the boxing commission for his role in the Pavilion brawl last week where he struck rival promoter Jimmy Malone.
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Clay Hite
The
Boxing Commission
Jimmy Malone
Giants Face Choice at Top of Lineup This Season
Manager McGraw weighs whether Heine Groh or Dave Bancroft will lead off for the New York Giants as the departure of George Burns necessitates a new pace setter.
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Heine Groh
Dave Bancroft
New York Giants
George Burns
McGraw
Stubby Edington Declares Will Quit Baseball
Vernon out fielder known as Stubby Edington, recently traded to Beaumont by Manager Bill Easick, says he will quit baseball rather than report to the Texas league club.
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Stubby” Edington
Vernon
Beaumont
Bill Easick
Johnson on Batters Left Handed and Pitching Philosophy
Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson discusses facing left and right handed batters. He notes good hitters challenge pitchers regardless of batter side and explains lefties often bunt or try to outguess pitchers while right handers focus on power. He cites players like Jack Fournier and Daffy Lewis among those who troubled him.
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Walter Johnson
Foel
Leeeue
Jack Fournier
White Sox
St. Louis Cardinal
Daffy Lewis
Trin Speaker
Derrin Pratt
Eddie Collina
Frank Baker
One rowing engagement on Kevern course this season
The U field plans a single rowing race on the Kevern course this season against Jim Tea Dryck’s Syracuse crew on May 20. Coaches and administrators coordinate efforts at Toronto University and Lehigh University to support rowing, football, and defense infrastructure projects.
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U. & Navel
Kevern
Jim Tea Dryck
Syracuse
Dempsey Rumor Talks Again of London Boxing Offer
Rumor from New York claims an English source offered $600000 for a second Dempsey Carpentier bout in London. Jack Kearns, Dempsey's manager, stays close to Broadway, listening for developments and ready to act if the deal surfaces.
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New York
London
Jack Kearns
Dempcety
Landis Quietly Ends Salary Bicker in Baseball
Baseball Commissioner Lands to curb contract squabbles by enforcing fair offers and suspensions for players who refuse reasonable terms, ending much of the tiresome salary talk. The judge’s role is to promote fairness between clubs and players in most cases.
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Landis
Prout to Draft Amateur Code for Knights of Columbus
William C. Prout who leads the Amateur Athletic Union and serves as vice president of the American Olympic association will draft a code governing amateur athletic activities across about 2,200 Knights of Columbus councils.
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William C. Prout
The
Amateur Athletic Union
American Olympic Association
Knights of Columbus
Canadian Chess Championship Tourney Set for Montreal
The biennial championship event will be held in March in Montreal. Eligible players must be Canadian residents for at least one year and pay a five dollar entrance fee.
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Montreal
Canada
Eerie Seeks Modern Indoor Arena for Bowling Congress
Eerie officials consider a new indoor structure to host the ABC bowling congress in a future year. The plan envisions a modern venue with amenities tailored to a national event and local sports development.
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Eerie
A. B. C. Bowling Congress
Connolly Holdout Sparks Giants Seals Fallout
Joe Connolly, outfielder traded to the Texas league last spring, drew the Giants into a holdout dispute as a result of his move between teams.
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Connelly
Joe Connolly
Seals
New York Giants
Penn Grid Squad Plans Coach for Every Position
The 1922 Penn football eleven will have a coach for nearly every position. Athletic committee discussions include MI Hollenback as assistant to Head Coach John W. Tielaman. Two line coaches have offers, with six others under consideration for minor roles on the 1922 squad.
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University of Pennsylvania
Mi” Hollenback
John W. Tielaman
Baseball Player Trades and Manager Changes Across Leagues
Reports from early 1900s baseball note Acosta and Heston traded to Philadelphia and Chicago White Sox respectively. Dick Mebtsteel to manage Charlotte in the South Atlantic league, Blobby Byrne slated to manage Saginaw in the Mint league, Blue to pitch for Detroit, Danforth to join Mt.LV, Kid Gleason rumored to return to field with Mheety at first, Wrigley and Collins tied to team moves as Arnold Staatz draws big bid from the Yankees.
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Dome Acosta
Philadelphia
Washington
Arewe Clabe
New York
Heston
Dick Mebtsteel
Charlotte
Akron
Thompson Wins Alley Tourney In Local Meet
Thompson tops a field in the alley tourney with a strong showing across flights. Scores and player entries show notable performances from O'Donnell Holts and Durnford among others, highlighting a competitive county event.
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Thompson
Ti. AY. Thompson
Snohomish Legion Defeats First Presbyterian 43 to 24
The Snohomiah American Legion basketball team defeated the First Presbyterian squad of Seattle 43 to 24 at Snohomish Saturday evening. The Legion led by halftime and pulled away in the final period, delivering a decisive win.
Northern Mitt Men Cop Goes Northern Mitt Men Cop Goes
Two Seattle boys, Joe Palmer and Frankie Green, were beaten by Joe Nestman and Sid Walters at the opening Elkis' amoker. The card was fast and drew a good crowd.
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Bellingham
Seattle
Joe Palmer
Frankie Green
Joe Nestmanand
Sid Walters
Elkis’ Amoker
Woman golf professional joins New Canterbury Club
Mrs George Harrison has been retained as a professional by the New Canterbury Golf club in Cleveland Ohio to coach the club's female members. She is believed to be the only woman links professional in the United States. Charles and Lewis Moreing owners of the Sacramento baseball club now control Sacramento park after completing a recent purchase deal.
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George Harrison
New Canterbury Golf Club
Cleveland
United States
Charles and
Lewis Moreing
Sacramento Baseball Club
Sacramento Park
Mountain lion killings trigger bounty records in California
Authorities report 262 mountain lions killed in California last year and sent to the fish and game commission for bounty payments. Bounties paid were $20 for males and $30 for females, reflecting the gendered payout policy.
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California
Fish and Game Commission
Konetchy Granted Unconditional Major League Release
Edward Konetchy has been released after 15 years in the major leagues and is seeking a managerial position. He plans to pursue opportunities as a manager.
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Edward Konetchy
Mets Aim for Fifth Win in Vancouver Clash
The Mets seek a fifth straight win to gain an edge in the playoff race as they face the Vancouver champions on home ice. A victory would pull them closer to a berth, with a home game against Victoria slated for Wednesday.
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Beattie
Rieker
Walker
Ritey
Pogeton
Oes Eo
Big Amateur Puck Battle Tonight Between Wanderers and Varsity
The Wanderers meet the University team tonight at the Arena with a possible three way tie against the American Legion if the varsity loses. If the Wanderers win the Huskies would face the Legion in a playoff and two more games next week will decide the city championship. The Wanderers seek to contain the varsity while the campus squad, paced by a sharp offense, eyes victory. Jack Mackenzie is ineligible. Little guards the net as Cooper centers with Allen and Goff on the wings. Wong and Rowlands are on the bench.
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University
Aix
Wanderers
American Legion
Huskie Sextet
Legion
Jack
Mackenzie
Biesel
Don Mackenzie
Little
Cooper
Allen
Goff
Wong
Rowlands
Hornsby Seeks 25 000 A Year For Three Year Pact
St Louis Feb 10 Rogers Hornsby star second baseman for the Cardinals demands 25 000 a season in a three year deal. Owners offer 15 000 a year as talks continue. His expired contract paid 11 000 annually.
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ST. Louis
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Ign
Hornsby
English Boxer Johnny Buff Leaves England for U S
English dispatch notes Johnny Buff travels to the United States after a stay in England spent seeking easy coin and avoiding a title fight. It says the English boxing public won’t pay shillings to see a champion who won’t risk his title.
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Johnny Buff
England
United States
Thoma Leads World Bowling Tourney Standings
Fred Thoma of Chicago tops the World Classic Championship with 158 19 50 points across 35 games. D Devito sits second with 157 19 50 and F Kafora is third with 137 25 50 in 30 games. The report notes broader earthquake activity in Italy and Japan.
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Chicago
Fred ‘Thoma
D. Devito
F. Kafora
Ben Paris Billiards Five Enters Finals
Ben Paris Billiards Five defeated Shaner & Wolff 28 to 14 at the Elks Club to reach the finals of The Star Junior Basketball league. The playoff schedule lists games at Collins playfield Knights of Columbus and Elks Club with Battery C, Collins Cubs and Dandy Baking Co. advancing to further rounds. Hegrie Bird led the winners with six field goals and Ithmnaldo Caccia and Max Tanzer contributed on defense and offense.
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Shaner & Wolff
Leo H. Lassen
Elks’ Club
Ben Paris
Battery C
Collins Cubs
The
Dandy Baking Co
A. A. Moala
Quantico
Collins
Collins Playfield
Collie Cubs
Ben Paria Billiards
Knights of Columbus
Elks Club
the Armory
Dandy Baking Co. Et K. of C
Ben Paris Billiards
Collings Playfield
West Seattle
Pirates
Beattle Boys’ Club
Washington Park
Ballard Cubs
Mikadoes
Asahi Juniors
Wilson's M.“B
Impertala
Wilson's
K. of C
Imperials
Ellks Club
Em Ben Paris
Shaner& Wolff
Hegrie Bird
Billard
Ithmnaldo Caccia
Max Tanzer
Sears
Schebeeseeese G
Slinker
Tanser
Bvane
Bird
Feldman
Caccia
Hassem
Hob Morris
Yankees Threaten Holdouts As Rich Pay Demands Grow
New York magnates plan strong measures to end holdouts by stars including Babe Ruth who seeks $40 000 and pay while serving, Waite Hoyt at $15 000, and others demanding raises. Yankees threaten a new team if contracts aren’t met while scouts pursue college stars and rivals’ players also remain unsigned.
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Henry L. Farrell
New York
Yankees
Ruth
Waite Hoyt
Col
Jaco Ruppert
Yank
Jack Conlin
Harvard
Frank McGuire
Holy Oresa
Glenn Killinger
Penn State
Kelly
Meusel
Rawlings
Bancroft
Smith
Douglas
Giants
Rovers Hornsby
Cardinals
Eddie Rourch
Eame
Reda
Wanderers to Face U Packers in Critical Playoff Bid
The Wanderers announce a bolstered lineup for tonight’s game with the University of Washington’s U Packers. Jim McDonald will debut, expected to boost defense as a win would secure the Wanderers a spot in the Amateur Hockey Division playoffs.
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University of Washington Center
Wanderers
Jim McDonald
Young Corbett Home at Last after Broadway years
After 21 years on Broadway, Young Corbett the conqueror of Terry McGovern returns to Denver for good. He went home supported by Charles A. Stoneham, owner of the New York Giants, who funded him with 500 dollars.
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New York
Broadway
Young Corbett
Terry McGovern
Denver
McGovern
Chas. A. Stoneham
New York Giants
Portland Ball Players Sign With Portland Team
Pitchers Middleton and Sutherland from Detroit and outfielder Woilfer from Beavers have accepted terms and will sign contracts with Portland within days. Beaver owner William H. Klepper announced the move, and Sutherland will depart Detroit for Portland immediately with a likely young pitcher.
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Portland
Middleton
Sutherland
Woilfer
Beavers
William H. Klepper
Beaver
Detroit
Klepper
Cunningham Signs 1922 Contract as Burns Succession Hope
Billy Cunningham the outfielder sent to New York last year by Seattle has signed his 1922 contract. He is being considered as a successor to George Burns.
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Billy Cunningham
New York
Seattle
Cunningham
George Burns
Huskies Seek Idaho Run to Shine in Final Road Swing
University of Washington basketball heads to Moscow for two crucial Idaho games to close the season. A pair of victories secures Coast honors unless Pullman upsets, with Oregon Aggies awaiting back home in two weeks. Starters Lewis Nicholson Sielk Crawford and Bryan expected to play full minutes. Frude and Frankland provide key depth.
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University of Washington
Idaho
Moscow
Washington
Pullman
Oregon Aggies
Corvallis
Lewis
Nicholson
Sielk
Crawford
Bryan
Froude
Frankland
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Waller
Strange
REDS
Links Charter
Mile
Suzanne Lenglen
Nice
France
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Women's Golf Association of
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Tualatin Country Club
Victor Johnson
Bay City
Willie Lock
San Francisco
Cincinnati Reds
Seasional
Merced Golf and Country Club
Joseph Novak
Spokane
Novak
del Monte
Pebble Beach
Bob MacDonald
Walter Hagen
A. C. Scales
George Merlin
John Evers
Cowan
Tigers
Tall Flinger
Edington May
Johnson
Walter
Tommy Louden
Cockburn
Directa
Helee
Befence
Toronto University
Lehigh University
Maneachtartis Institute of Technology
Hee
Beeton A. A
Charles River
Carsmen
University of Minnesota
Stanford
Polo Grounds
Columbus
Moly Crees
Heertern Rivaia
Penn Grid
Blobby Byrne
Mitte
Managc
Seginaw
Lew Blue
McKer
Southpews
Frank Hrugey
Philly
Dave Danforth
Mt Loute
Fran Columbens
Seoentanth
If Lewne
Braley Manufacturing Co
Dropell Eivisional
Chleege Hewe
Kid Gleason
Mheety
Eewood
Molligan
Descert
Wiliam Wrigley
Chicago Cube
Lee Aneden
Henee
Arnold Siatz
New York Yanks
Imperial
Fred Thompson
Tom O'Donnell
Holts
Church
Koney
Jack Kelly
Mets
Vancouver
Italy
Japan
Laff
Ady
University Sr
Fraser
Patersesn
U” Packers
Title Insurance
Washington Title Insurance Company
Olympia
Varsity
Franklin
Queen Anne
Quakers
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Victoria
Isco
Arena
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