Riley Leads Coast Puck Scorers As Seattle Faces Three Games
Seattle left wing Jim Riley tops the Coast puck league with seven goals in three starts. He scored two against Victoria, three against the Victoria club on Christmas Day, and two against Vancouver, including the OT winner. Seattle meets Vancouver, Victoria here, then Victoria in Victoria next week.
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Jim Riley
METS
Leo H. Lassen
Seattle
Husky
Ual
Riley
Tiley
Victoria
Mahe
Vancouver
Eddie Oatman
Eddie
Bob Rowe
Sid Desireau
Lloyd Cook
Victoria Aristocrata
City Cage League Opens at Crystal Pool Monday
Crystal Pool hosts the City Cage League season opener with Northern Life Insurance, University Commercial Club, System Sign Co, and Elks club. First games at 8 pm, then 9 pm, featuring top players and varied lineups as teams begin a round robin schedule at Crystal Pool.
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Crystal Pool
Northern Life Insurance YY Company
University Commercial Club
System Sign Co
Elks’ Club
City Basketball League
Ward
The
Elks
Moss
Schubert
G. Smith
Murphy
Burke
Guarda
System
Beichner
Gordon
George
Bowen
Thomas
City Hoop Teams Unveil Full January February Schedule
The complete schedule lists January matchups among Elks System Sign Chauncey Wright Northern Life and others with dates from January 3 to February 21. Key games feature University Commercial Club versus Elmer Noble Post American Legion and several clashes involving Puget Sound Paper Box Silent Frats and Y M C A teams.
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Pes Syste
Chauncey Wright
I & Southwick
Elmer Nobie Post
American Legion
Sound Paper Box
Northern Life
System
Puget Sound Paper University Commercial Club
Elmer Post
Y. M
A. Kern Life
Eilent Frats
McDougall & Southwick
Elmer Noble Post
Puget Sound Paper Box
Elks
Chauncey Wright Va
Elmer Noble Posterican Legion
Ve. Y. M. Cla
Puget Sound
System Sign
Y. M. C. A. University Commercial Club
Bilent Frats
Commercial Club
Northern Life University Commercial Club
Va McDougall & Southwick
Va University Commercial Club
Northern Life Va Elmer Post
McDougall & Southwick University Commercial Club
Silent Prats
Ells Va
McDougal & Southwick
Northern Lafe
Bilent
Entries Close January 12 for Star and Pope Sibiey’s
Entries must be mailed to The Star or delivered at Pope Sibiey’s. Stamps will be accepted for entry.
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Pope Sibiey’s
The
Star
Arena
Spitters in the American League Named in Pitchers List
The six spitball pitchers named are Coveleskie of Indiana, Father of the White Sox, Russell of the Red Sox, Shocker of the Browns, Quinn of the Yankees, and Sotheron of the Browns. They may keep throwing their specialty as talks end for the day.
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Coveleskie
Indiana
Father
White Sox
Russell
Red Sox
Shocker
Browns
Quinn
Yankees
Sotheron
Vancouver Victoria Clash in Narrow Season Matinee
Vancouver and Victoria meet in a thin afternoon game with Vancouver aiming to repeat last season's 6 3 win. Victoria hopes for improved play led by veteran Moose Johnson and a potential arrival of Fred Frederickson, Winnipeg center, to bolster the islanders.
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Vancouver
Victoria
Fred Frederickson
Winnipeg
Islanders
Courageous Frank Farmer Faces Bunker in Portland Main Event
Frank Farmer the Orting heavyweight, long in hiding after a farce with Sam Langford, returns to boxing in Portland to battle Harlan Bunker in a 10-round main event. Welters Alex Trambus and Frankie Murphy meet in the semi windup. Babe Herman faces Ray Rose in the third bout on the long route.
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Frank Farmer
Sam Langford
Harlan Bunker
San Francisco
Portland
Alex Trambus
Frankie Murphy
Big tank meet at Y W C A
The state indoor women's swimming and diving championships will be held at the Seattle Y W C A pool on January 21 evening. Entry blanks have been sent statewide with many returned to director Mrs Anna Borstell. Events include fancy diving 150 yards back stroke 40 yard dash juniors 200 yards breast stroke 40 yard dash plunge for distance 220 yard dash and relay. The Y M C A pool resumes regular schedule January 3.
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Seattle Y. W. C. A
Anna Borstell
Delightful Fort Worden affair and high scoring bridge event
The article describes a Friday Fort Worden gathering hosted by Major F J Applin with dignitaries including Colonel John L Hayden and Mrs Merriam. It notes prizes for high scores won by Mrs Brinkley and Mrs Applin, plus informal dinners with Lt Col Moore and others. It also mentions football season talk, Ohio State and East Tech aerials, and a forecast of a northwest championship outcome.
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Action Bridge
Charles Robert Finley
U. A
Mra. Finley
Betiow Bridge
John L. Hayden
Puget Band
Coast Defenses
Henry Aeepherson Merriam
U. 8
Fort Worden
Merriam
F. J. Applin
Applin
Alvin Charles Miller
Fort Worden Carters
Holly
Bruce A. McDowyy
Mrs. McDowell
Ern Zalvith
Ohio &Ettle
Chicago
Michigan
Illinois
California
East Tech
Ohio State
Beatt High School
Ledoverett
West
Bagyhaw
US States
Northwest
Ice Race Entries Close for The Star Steel Blade Event
The Star lists entrants for its second annual steel blade ice race at the Arena next week. Competitors include Ralph Winwood Frank Lynch DD J Daret dames Metrath Hugh Davies 4 1 Price 4 0 Jotneon P Eberhardt Edward Butler Buster Brown John MelLay G W Carlson. Other interested racers should contact the reporting editor by Monday to ensure entry.
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Ice
Star
Ralph Winwood
Frank Lynch
J. Daret Dames Metrath
Hugh Davies
Price
Jotneon
P. Eberhardt
Edward Butler
Buster Brown
John MelLay
G. W. Carlson
Star Monday
Star to Stage Second Annual Steel Blade Ice Meet
With 12 entrants so far and more expected, The Star announces the second annual steel blade ice race to open Wednesday between Victoria and Seattle at the hockey arena. Amateur skaters may enter at The Star or the Arena through Monday with no fees. Heats occur at each game, eight laps per heat, finalists from heat winners, two chances per racer. Draw for first preliminary to be announced Tuesday.
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Star
Victoria
Seattle
Lot
Roth Traded to Yankees for Lewin and Mogridge
New York outfielder Bobby Roth is dealt from Washington to the New York Americans in exchange for Duffy Lewin and pitcher George Mogridge. The swap shifts rosters as rosters adjust after the deal.
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NEW York, Jr
Bobby Roth
Washington
New York Americans
Duffy Lewin
George Mogridge
Johnston Wins Davis Cup Final in Auckland
American player William Johnston defeats Norman Brookes in the Davis Cup final as Johnston and Tilden lead the U S team to victory. Final match scores 5-7 7-6 6-3 6-3. Bill Brennan to receive $5,000 after trainer payments amid heavy publicity.
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Auckland
N. Z
William Johnston
Estar
Norman Brookes
Johnston
Tilden
Willie Park Describes The Art Of Putting
Willie Park reveals methods in The Art of Putting with emphasis on club selection and grip. He favors a right hand dominant grip, a specific stance, and intense focus on the ball, noting that players should not see the hole when striking short putts.
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Willie Park
Park
Mous
Harold Hilton
J. HW
Taylor
Ray
Mitchell
Vardon
Duncan
Braid
Pork
Hilton
1920 Was Big Sport Year With Many Champs Listed
The year 1920 closed as a landmark in athletics with many champions dethroned by fresher talents. Boxing crowned Dempsey, Carpentier, Wilson, Leonard, Kilbane and Lynch among others. Layton and Hoppe captured billiards titles. Ruth set a 52 homer mark in baseball. and teams like the Indians and Dodgers saw pivotal shifts as the year ended. Other sports noted include track, rowing, fencing, football, golf, tennis, bowling, and yachting with multiple title holders named.
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Mike O'Dowd
Johnny Wilson
O'Dowd
Uing Levinsky
Georges Carpentier
Pete Herman
Joe Lynch
New York
Jack Dempsey
Jack Britton
Benny Leonard
Johnny Kilbane
Jimmy Wilde
Johnny Layton
Robert Cannefax
Wille Hoppe
Cincinnati Reds
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Reds
Ohio
Cleveland Indians
Tina Speaker
Brooklyn
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Edward
Strangler) Lewis
Jack Kelly
Kelly
Costello
Naval Academy
Syracuse
Ernest Murry
Penneylvania
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Princeton
Ohio State
Notre Dame
Georgia Tech
California
Chick Evans
Ted Ray
Alexa Sterling
T. Tilden
Willie Hoppe
Boxing notes tease Cincinnati bout and boxing moves
Frankie Jupee expands in Cincinnati with Biddy Bishop as manager and Mie cleanup over Johnny Wolgast boosts his odds. Ed James returns to Frisco from Balt Lake and Ogden after six round wins. DM Brenman, in ring with Jack Dempsey for 12 rounds, signs for silage. Anacortes aims to fight mad as local youths shine. Tex Rickard schedules Benny Leonard vs Richie Mitchell with more titles expected after February meeting in New York.
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Frankie Jupee
Cincinnati
Biddy Bishop
Johnny Wolgast
My Howe
Tony Downey
DM Brenman
Big Heavy
Jack Dempsey
How Carpentier Saved His Life
Tex O Rourke recalls meeting Carpentier and Des Champs at the Hotel Savoy in London after crossing the Channel by Handley Page. Carpentier chose safety for his wife and baby, saying he would stay with the train and Channel boat. The returning plane later crashed at Cricklewood killing three aboard.
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Tex O'Rourke
Carpentier
Deschamps
Hotel Savoy
London
France
Cricklewood
Coast league president McCarthy quits amid controversy
The Los Angeles Record reports President McCarthy of the Coast league may quit despite a tempting salary offer. The piece argues Judge Willis’s quashing of indictments against Rumler, Borton and Magwart underscores public belief that crooked ball players face weak punishment, comparing baseball scandals to Ponzi schemes and noting differing outcomes in Illinois courts.
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Moby
Los Angeles Record
McCarthy
Rumler
Borton
Magwert
Willis
California
Supreme Court of
Ponzi
Babe Barton
Cicotte
Jackson
Illinois
Killefer Returns to Manage Los Angeles Coast Club
Wade Killefer has signed his contract to manage the Los Angeles Coast League club again this season, authorities announced today. His reappointment confirms continuity for the team as it enters the new campaign.
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Los Angeles
Wade Killefer
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