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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1922

Page

2

Would a Dempsey Zbyszko Ring Clash End in Victory?

The article debates a hypothetical bout between world heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey and universal wrestling champion Stanislaus Zbyszko. It records Zbyszko’s view that a wrestler would dominate a rough fight, while Dempsey taunts that boxing would quickly prevail with a few punches to end it.

Billy Evans Jack Dempsey Dempsey Stanislaus Zbyszko Zbyszko Fao Pines Han Alernne Zybsako Jack Zybezko Johnny Kilbane Benny Leonard Jack Britton

W. S. C. Plans Grid Turnout

Washington State will begin spring football practice on April 10 in Pullman weather permitting. About 60 players are expected to report to training under Assistant Coach Hack Applequist while Head Coach Gus Welch remains in the East and will return in the fall.

Washington State Pullman Hack” Applequist Gus Welch

Princeton Gains in Rivalry Against Yale and Harvard

Princeton University has surged in athletic relations with Yale and Harvard since the war. In 94 contests with the rivals, Princeton has won 44, Yale 33, and Harvard 15. Since the war Princeton has not lost a football game to Yale or Harvard except for the 1921 meeting, with two ties against Harvard.

Princeton University Yale Harvard Princeton

Northwestern Co-Eds Blamed for Grid Slump Editorial

Northwestern University faces editorial blame for football woes in the Big Ten. The piece cites distraction from female students and urges limiting their presence in college activities to restore athletic performance.

Northwestern Northwestern University

Boxer and Mat Man to Battle in Milwaukie Teat Bout

A mixed bout between Ted Thye a middleweight wrestler and an unnamed middleweight boxer is planned as a special event on Friday night at Milwaukie Oregon. Portland ring fans debate whether boxer or wrestler rules in a rough encounter.

Milwaukie Ted Thye Oregon Portland

Universities of Washington Idaho clash in coast title series

The University of Washington and Idaho meet tonight in the first of a two game series to decide the Coast Conference championship. Idaho aims to complete an undefeated conference run with a double win, while Washington seeks to stop the bid and force a deciding game.

Iversities Washington Idaho Lewis Nicholson Fox

Kid Herman Knocks Mantell Out in Second Round

Houston reports Tiflie Kid Herman from Los Angeles defeated Frank Mantell of Wichita in a 12 round scheduled bout last night. The referee stopped the fight after Mantell was dropped three times for a nine count.

Houston Tex Tiflie Kid") Herman Los Angeles Frank Mantell Wichita Kan Mantell

Kramer Beats Neff on Foul in Five Rounds

In Phoenix Kansas City’s Jimmy Kramer defeated Seattle lightweight Chet Neff by a foul call in the fifth round last night.

Chet Neff Phoenix Ariz Jimmy Kramer Kansas City Seattle

Bambino Is Real Dynamite

The article recounts Walter Johnson explaining how he pitches Babe Ruth. Johnson notes Ruth’s strengths and weaknesses, saying he aims to throw Ruth his best fastball and curve and trust luck. He observes other pitchers' methods and stresses not underestimating Ruth’s power despite any perceived flaws.

Babe Ruth Ruth Babe Cgeorie Mogridge Mogridge

Couch Helps Stanford Varsity Baseball Coach

Stanford University cut its 1922 varsity baseball squad to 25 men under Head Coach Leahy. Johnny Couch, Stanford alumnus and Coast league pitcher, assists in coaching and provides hitters with valuable practice at bat.

Stanford University Leahy Johnny Couch Stanford Cardinal Hin Stanta

Warner Will Put Stanford on the Grid Map

Warner Gien Warner joins Stanford University as a football coach with full duties after his Pitt contract ends. Andy Smith, UC and Stanford rival mentor, praises him as an outstanding offensive coach and notes Warner's teams display exceptional tackling.

Warner Stanford Smith Gien Warner Stanford University Altho University of Pittsburg Andy Smith University of California America

Dundee After Kilbane Will Make 125 Pounds

Tohonny Kilmane, long reigning featherweight champion, faces a potential jolt as Johnny Dundee, junior lightweight champ, claims he can make the lightweight limit to challenge Kilbane. Dundee recalls near misses with Welsh and Leonard and asserts he can reach 124 pounds to force Kilbane from the title ready to defend at higher weight.

Dundee Kilbane Tohonny Kilmane Johnny Dundee Benny Leonard Freddie Welsh Welsh Leonard

Wanderers fall to University in playoff clinch bid

The University of Washington hockey team routed the Wanderers 7–2 at One Arena to clinch a playoff berth in the AHA. Washington advances to face the American Legion in the opening playoff game Monday night with Seattle to meet Philadelphia Columbia in a later matchup.

Wanderers University of Washington A. Hi. A. Association American Legion Washington University of Phitiah Columbia

Seattle Boxers Lure Intercity Tourney at Pavilion

Seattle amateur boxing talent may showcase at the Pavilion in an intercity glove tourney if local business men back the plan. Many clubs and the University of Washington have developed skilled boxers. A. A. U. rules would govern the meet if it materializes.

Seattle Clay Hite University of Washington A. A. VU

Seattle boxer loses four round decision in Salt Lake City

Harry Casey of Seattle drops a four round decision to Benny Garcia of Denver in Salt Lake City after weighing in at 145 pounds.

Salt Lake City Harry Casey Seattle Benny Garcia Denver

Mandell Beats Garcia In Memphis Bout

Chicago featherweight Sam Mandell defeated Frankie Garcia of Los Angeles by decision in ten rounds in Memphis. Mandell claimed the win before last night’s crowd, earning a clear points verdict over Garcia.

Mandell Garcia Memphis Tenn Sammy Mandell Chicago Frankie Garcia Los Angeles

Morvich Favored to Win Kentucky Derby in Season Preview

Morvich, unbeaten in 12 starts as a two year old, is the winter favorite for the Kentucky Derby. The 1921 two year old crop is seen as mediocre with Morvich the principal money winner at $114,234 from 12 races. Miss Joy Startle Bunting Kal-Sang and Surf Rider also posted notable earnings.

Morvich Orwich Theo Trymter Bunting Miss Joy Kal-Sang Madden Startle Wair Phantom

Charlieton hitters spark opening rally in South Atlantic game

Fourteen readable lines describe multiple baseball items with names such as O Connell and Veach, plus mentions of teams the Cubs Tigers Pirates and Yankees. The text notes players like Tenley Raymond and Bill Clymer, coach shifts, and potential trades impacting rosters and management.

Wineten-Salem Leet Peer South Atlantic O'Connell Pear Hite

Coast league appoints new umpire staff for 1922 season

Bill Byron heads the Coast league umpiring corps with Mal Eason Ted McGrew Ed Finney Jack Caron Beans Reardon Jimmy Toman Perle Casey and Diyron named as dean. Reardon and Carroll shown promise, replacing Billy Phyle who resigned and Jake Croter who received his blue envelope after last season.

Leo H. Lassen Bill Me. Carthy Hill Byron Mal Eason Ted Me _ Grew Ed Finney Jack Caron Beans” Reardon Jimmy Toman Perle Casey Diyron Casey Eason McGrew Finney Toman Reardon Carroll Billy Phyle Jake Croter Phyle Croter

RedsSkip Stunts in Infield Work for 1922 Spring

Pat Moran says the Cincinnati Reds will not stage fancy training stunts in 1922 and will focus on fielding drills. He plans to mold Daubert Pinellis Bohne and Cavaney into a cohesive unit to improve defense after finishing sixth in 1921.

Cincinnati Reds Pat Moran Chicago Cubs Tris Speaker Cleveland Indians Moran Reds Daubert Pinellis Bohne Cavaney

Cowan Cigar and Maple Leafs File Soccer Protests

The Cowan Cigar Co and the Maple Leaf soccer teams protested after losses in The Starleague Sunday. Cowan alleges Tommy Chitwood played under the alias Bwan non for Allen Athletic Association at Woodland Park. Maple Leafs protest two referees Waller and Lemon and the Hiawatha grounds marking. A meeting of four team managers and referees is set at The Star office Friday at 7 p.m. sharp ahead of junior baseball meet an hour later.

Cowan Cigar Co Maple Leaf Cowan Tommy Chitwood Bwannon Allen Athletic Association Woodland Park Maple Leafs Waller Hiawatha Lemon Star Office

Inter-National League Rejects Draft Plan in East

New York February 14 The Inter national League repudiated the draft after owners met. John Conway Toole president said they would not consider the seven thousand five hundred dollar player offer from the majors. He announced the season would start April 19 with a 16 game plan.

York International League John Conway Toole Toole

Routine football rules meeting opens in New York

Officials in New York begin the annual football rules committee session with little expectation of major changes. Coaches will privately discuss the controversial promenace issue, though the committee has no authority to issue official statements on it.

Football Rules Committee New York Altho

Bantamweight Champion Johnny Boff Denies London Fights

Johnny Boff, bantamweight champion, returns to the United States and denies ending his London tour with uncompleted matches. Kilbane clarifies he did not intend to fight abroad, but would have considering a lucrative purse against Jimmy Wide if promoters offered.

Johnny Boff States England London New York Kilbane Jimmy Wide

Navy Mitt Men Training Hard

Spike Webb coaching at the United States Naval Academy uses daily bouts between the first and second string mitt men. Each time a regular loses his seat he must win back his place by reversing the decision, a method designed to stimulate both squads.

Spike Webb United States Naval Academy

Catholic Team Strong at Notre Dame Under Rockne

East college gossip says Vive veterans will form a nucleus for Notre Dame track. Coach Rockne expects a championship caliber squad built around returning veterans.

Notre Dame University Rockne

Kilbane Beecher Title Bout Slated for Madison Square Garden

Tex Rickard plans a March fight at Madison Square Garden between Johnny Kilbane the featherweight champion and Charley Beecher. The lineup aims to crown a premier featherweight clash with strong public interest in boxing circles.

Tex Rickard Johnny Kilbane Charley Beecher Madison Square Garden

Vancouver Again in Puck Lead in Tight Hockey Tie

Vancouver tops Seattle to move first in the league as Lehman and Skinner key plays. Morris MacKay Adams and Fraser score for Vancouver while Seattle, missing Walker, struggles to counter. Final score and period details note Vancouver leading Seattle by one point in the standings.

Vancouver Sion Seattle Walker Ous Foyston Archie Briden Millionaires Morris

Oregon Track Sky Is Blus

University of Oregon trainer Bill Haywood announces team for the Penn Relay meet in April. Ralph Shearon is named as a high jumper and pole vault candidate for competition in Philadelphia.

Oregon University of Oregon Bill Haywood Eugene Bat Man Penn Ralph Shearon

Rutgers Grid Stars Flunk as Coach Mourns Outcomes

Head football coach Foster Ford of Rutgers faces disappointment as two stars Waite and Louis Kuhmle fail mid-year exams and are flunked from college, leaving the 1922 gridiron squad reduced.

Fosterford Rutgers Waite Louis Kuhmle Will

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