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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1922

Page

2

Seattle Club Likely Shuns Batting Shift This Season

Regular lineup seen as Walter McCredie keeps Seattle lineup near standard. Batting shift, popular with past Seattle Indiana, may be shelved as Lane Murphy occupy regular spots. Past shifts by Middleton Lane against the opposite, and 1922 Western league moves trigger roster changes. Only Vernon may use shift with Hyatt against righties and Bebadier against lefties.

Seattle Leoh. Lassen Walter McCredie Seattle Indiana Rod Murphy Bates Roxy Middleton Billy Lane Middleton William Ike Lane Murphy Rod George Stalis Boston Braves Cleveland Indians Tris Johnston Evans Jamieson Smithland Wood Athletics Burne Wreck Sox Stuffy McKnaw Cleveland Beanaes Smith Boston Vernon Ham Hyatt Pete Bebneider

Baseball Rumors Sweep Through Training Camps and Signings

Hans Wagner resigns after three years at Carnegie Tech to run a Pittsburg sporting goods store. Vernon Tigers sign Bob Humphrey to trial, while coast league camps list Beattie through Sacramento. John Mohardt signs with Detroit Tigers after Notre Dame stint and scandal. Frisch and Murphy hit safely in every World Series at bats last year. Mack Wheat and Tom Daly joined as catchers, possibly boosting Red Baldwin’s Los Angeles gate.

Hans Wagner Carnegie Tech Institute Pittsberg John Mohardt Notre Dame Detroit Tigers Catholic College Mohardt Ayloraville Til Frank Frisch Dan Murphy Frise the Yanke Johy Athletics Giants Mack Wheat Tom Daly Red Haldwin Los Angeles Wade Kiliefer

University of Washington Swimmers Organize for Spring Season

The University of Washington swimmers have organized a club and will elect officers at a Monday meeting. Preparations include outfitting lockers at the crew house on Lake Union and reactivating the diving float. Practice occurs in the T pool twice weekly, with plans for meets against Merts with A. C. and Oregon. John Trumbull is captain and Lambert Sternbergh coach.

Uiversity OF Washington Lake Union Canal A. C Oregon John Trumbull Lambert Sternbergh

Moose Johnson Quits Hockey For Portland Home

Victoria’s hockey star Moose Johnson leaves mid season to return home in Portland. Fans doubted the move but it appears he truly intends to retire, marking the end of a unique figure in the sport.

Johnson Portland Coast Victoria Star

Prep Hoop Climax in Seattle Race Nears Finish

Seattle basketball tightens as Franklin and Queen Anne collide in key games. The Quays ride eight straight wins into two away tests at Broadway and Mt. Baker. Franklin seeks momentum with speed on defense from Young Kono and Hayward Dare while Queen Anne counts on Enoch Schultz Jesse Douglas and Clarence Shreeve to counter.

Seattle Franklin Queen Anne The Quays Broadway Mt. Baker We Mesme Bd Aleene Young Kono Nippon Star Hayward Dare Harry Speidel Enoch Schultz Jesse Douglas Clarence Shreeve Ballard Tiger

Washington Huskies End Road Trip With Poor Run

The University of Washington basketball team, previously on a 10 game win streak, won only one of four on the road. Idaho and Washington State each split two games, with Idaho beating the Huskies twice and Washington State also taking one win, 30 to 20. Washington plans to return home for two games against Oregon Aggies this weekend.

University of Washington Purple and Gold Seattle Idaho Pullman Washington Oregon Aggies

Freshmen Win Basket Race in City League Title

University of Washington freshmen led the City League season finish with a 48 75 percent win rate. The University Commercial club Washington super varsity and Northern Life teams tied for second. Hall Business College took third while System Sign and Y M C A teams tied for fourth and Lakeside club finished last.

University of Washington University Commercial Club Washington Supervarsity Northern Life Hall Business College Lakeside Club

Vean Gregg Heads to Byron Hot Springs Training Camp

Vean Gregg, Seattle's new southpaw, spent hours in the city on his way to Byron Hot Springs camp. Though out of pro baseball for four years, the Canadian resident is in condition and confident of a successful season.

Vean Gregg Seattle Byron Hot Springs Gregg Canada

Kenworthy Suspended by Landis in Baseball Dispute

Judge Landis suspended Kenworthy from baseball while appeals proceed after arbitration ruled him the Beattie club’s property over a side contract. Beattie club backed by executive Beattie and Pacific Coast League President McCarthy announced the action Saturday. Iron Duke remains confident the matter will be resolved.

Supreme Head of Baseball Kenworthy Minor League Arbitration Board Beattie Club Beattie Iron Duke O. K McCarthy Pacific Coast League

Amateur Puck Title Tilt Between Washington and Mapleleaf

Washington and Mapleleaf meet at the Arena tonight for the Amateur Hockey Association title. Washington is weakened by ineligible players Coupes and Goff due to scholastic discrepancies. Mapleleaf seeks championship glory in a high stakes contest.

University of Washington Mapleleaf Post Arena Amateur Hockey Association Washington Coupes Goff

Ray Hangs Up New World Record in 3000 Meters

Joie Ray of the Illinois A C sets a new world best for the 3000 meters with a time of 8 minutes 31.25 seconds, surpassing the former mark of 8 minutes 35 seconds set by George Bonhag in 1911.

Joie Ray Illinois A. C George Bonhag

Johnson Comments On Baseball's Pace Since 1907

Veteran sports figure discusses perceived decline in quality and pace of play since 1907. He cites slower bases running, emphasis on contact hitting, the lively ball, and elimination of freak pitching as factors shaping a more slam-bang era while noting a slump during World War I years and recent record-breaking feats.

Babe Muth

Star League Baseball Thinks On Ball Type For March Meet

Managers of the loop echeda set a March 1 pest meet to decide whether the Star League will use rubber centered or cork countered baseballs. Bracken to manage the Pirates again and Griffiths brothers prominent in league activities this year. Also joining forces are Bellarad Joiners and Allen Athletic association for the beerhall season. Wig Caston to manage Mekert cigar team. Bly piloted champions last year. Ray Willis to play with Mighteed Park this season. Open entries for Star League futries via sporting editor.

Star League Pitend Nuch Griffiths Waethteten Park Brothers Egein Bellarad Allen Athletic Association Hoth Wig Caston Mekert Clase Bichampione Bly Menegere The Star

Harrahans Weight Challenge at Cascade Athletic Club Show

Harrahhan prepares to fight Morgan Jones in a Cas cade Athletic club event at the Pavilion Tuesday night. Jones trains in Tacoma and arrives tomorrow. Gordon meets Pantley while Williams, Roberts, Woods, Kelly, Palmer, and Fiteximmona appear in other bouts.

Harrahan Morgan Jones Cascade Athletic Club Pavilion Jones Tacoma Able Gordon Frankie Wpantley Gordon Pat Williams Owen Roberts Soldier Woods Freddy Kelly Joe Palmer Art Fiteximmona

Final week will decide ice honors in Vancouver tilt

The Millionaires host the Victorians in a key Vancouver game with a win clinching Vancouver’s playoff berth. Victoria must win both of its remaining games to reach the playoffs, while Seattle can clinch the title series by beating Vancouver Wednesday.

Vancouver Victoria Mets Seattle Millionaires Vicoria

Scoreless Tie Game Highlights Junior Series Action

Laying to a scoreless tie the Cowan Cigar Co. and Washington Park produced one of the best junior series games in The Starnocoer league at Lincoln Park. Smith starred in goal for Park. Griffiths and Welch stood out for Park and Cowan respectively. Cowan clinched the junior title and will receive the trophy Saturday.

Cowan Cigar Co Washington Park Lincoln Park Smith Park Bill Griffiths Welch Breen Cowan Cowan Cigar Easton Maguire Duffy Nichola Fraser Landstrom Erg Hanson Knowles Merz Snider Johnson Wagner Kllistad Griffiths HM. Griffiths Perasch Collins Costa

Georges Carpentier to defend title vs Gibbons Greb winner

New York Feb 20 Georges Carpentier will defend his world light heavyweight title against the winner of the Tommy Gibbons Harry Greb bout. The French champion has not replied to the challenge from the new American title holder Gene Tunney.

New York Georges Carpentier Tommy Gibbons Harry Greb Paria Gene Tunney

Collins Cubs Upset Dope Beat Ben Paris

The Collins Cubs defeated the Ben Paris Billiards 23 to 9 in the final series at the Elks club. Jimmy Logan led the Cubs with strong forward play while Paris used rough tactics leading to ejections and warnings from Referee Morris. The Star notes prior league trouble from the Billiards and urges continued authority and fair play as the season advances.

Collins Cubs Dope Ben Paris Leo H. Lassen Elks’ Club Tunias Teanhe Env Vusive Vewphs Cubs Jimmy Logan Cub Billard Harry Feldman Rhinaldo Caccia Morris Paris Caccia Knights of Columbus Reggie Bird Hep Paris Billiards Collins Peldman Logan Kilian Geayaules la How Duffy Willett M. Peldman Bird Killie Kopetein Dtogan Gaysules Throne Hird Etllett Caceia Gayoules M. Feldman Bob Morris

Star Basket Circuit Finals Take Center Stage In Seattle

In Seattle's high school basketball scene, gunfire rhetoric and All-City chatter color the season as Dean Boy of Lincoln amplifies crowd reactions at period ends. Publicity around stars distracts from team play, while Mt. Baker's captain leads and multi-sport athlete features surface from Broadway and rival squads.

Jim Keepers Seattle Dean Boy Lincoln

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