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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1920

Page

4

Johnny Logan Stars as Knights Edge Brewsters in Tight Clash

Johnny Logan led the Knights of Columbus to a 42 to 26 victory over the Brewster Cigar store team as Rennie's University Community and Frank Swell’s crew stayed atop the Starhoop circuit. Logan scored 10 goals and six free throws, earning high point honors while the Brewers battled until the final minutes in a fast, defense-driven game.

Rainier Post Cigar Store Wes Rennie Leo H. Lassen Rennie University Community Five Frank Swell Knights of Columbus Crew Brewster Cigar Store Ohnny Logan and Company Johnny Caseys C.rainier Leaf Woodcock Brewster Rennie Hosley Brewsters Ren_ Woodcock Knights of Columbus

Knights Take Early Lead in Rainier Post Match

Mooney opened with a long jumper to put the Knights ahead and never trailed. Johnny Logan and Huntoon helped KC H guard the rim as Doolittle scored late. Rainier Post's Milliken fouled seven first-half points. The period closed 20 to 11, final 42 to 26 Knights win.

Rainier Post Mooney Knights Milliken Logan Johnny Logan Hell Hargrove Wes Huntoon Caseys Doolittle O'Brien Fushnell Seve Quard Needles Margrove Bushnell Maurice Bell Marerove Muntoon Mooney & Carmody i Lea Turner

Piper and Taft Pipers Cancel Saturday Night Game

Don Brothers, manager, says Piper and Taft squad cannot play Saturday due to illness. Pipers were to face the Co B team, with two other matchups moved to Saturday night. Spaldings meet the Elks and MacDougall Southwick vs Soldiers’ and Sailors’ at the Elks’ club tomorrow night with games at 7 and 9 p.m.

Piper & Taft Don Brothers Pipers Brothers Spaldings Elks MacDougall-Southwick Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club Elks’ Club Spalding Elks

Local hockey clash highlights star Cybee Tarter and rough play

The period featured a locals led by strong shooting while goaltenders held firm. Jeci Adame drew a three minute penalty after an attempted late hit on a Met. Cybee Tarter emerged as the standout, with Alf Skinner close behind as the visitors’ speedy winger.

League considers five week transfer rule changes

The league plans to permit adding players in the first five weeks if they have not been registered with another team. Bylaws will be updated at next week's meeting. Transfers require consent of both captains and the executive committee.

Seattle

Tad Jones Returns to Yale as Bulldogs Coach

Tad Jones, famed Yale alum and former Ames Shipbuilding manager, will tutor Yale football next year succeeding Dr. Sharpe. Jones is regarded as one of the school’s most famous quarterback alumni.

Tad” Jones Ames Shipbuilding Company Yale Bulldog Jones The Blue Dr. Sharpe Cornell

Dempsey Faces Nationwide Attacks Over War Duty

World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey confronts a barrage from American Legion posts accusing him of dodging military service. Denver Legion calls him a slacker and bars him from Colorado. New Jersey posts echo the sentiment. Legion national officers have not decided on action.

Henry L. Farrell United Press New York Jaen Jack Dempsey Mike O'Dowd Augie Ratner Rob Martin Gene Tunney Pat Moore Joe Lynch Johnny Asher Uncle Sam Dempsey Denver American Legion Colorado Lagion New Jersey Boxing Fision Decision Dempsey Legion M. H. Rennick

Fox Raises Bid for Dempsey Carpentier Fight

New York January 15 Jack Kearns manager of the world heavyweight champion has until tonight to consider a fresh offer from William Fox the film producer Fox boosts the purse to 559000 with a 75 25 split to winner and loser and the same profit split or an option of 300000 for Dempsey win lose or draw

New York Jack Kearns William Fox Fox Dempsey

Inter class cage league at U cards for soon

Inter class basketball at the University of Washington will be underway in a week or 10 days if plans from a managers meeting this week succeed. Juniors hold the edge by gaining more practice after the first turnout Wednesday night at the gym. Detroit MI. Jan 15. Mike O Dowd won by a wide margin here last night against Frank Carbone.

University of Washington Detroit Mien Mike O'Dowd Frank Carbone

Snowy Baker on Boxers Worth Huge Sums in Ring

Australian promoter Snowy Baker argues no boxer is worth the vast purses bid for Beckett-Carpentier talks. He cites offers from Cochrane and Rickard and notes fans should voice their views on such reckless money in sport.

Snowy” Baker Snowy Sydney New South Wales Beckett Carpentier England Georges Carpentier Jack Dempsey Australia Cochrane London Tex Rickard United States the Star

Giants Manager McGraw Circulates Weaver Trade Talk

A San Francisco report claims John McGraw is negotiating to acquire George Weaver from the Chicago White Sox. Weaver says he knows nothing definite and leaves the decision to Comiskey and Gleason.

George Weaver Chicago White Sox Weaver McGraw Comiskey and Gleason

Vancouver Skates Circling Seattle Mets 3-1

Vancouver led 2-0 at half and added a third early in the final period as the Cyclone Taylor powered the visitors past Seattle at the Arena. Beattie scored for Seattle late with Lehman solid in net but the Mets could not overcome Vancouver’s fast, clever play and finished down.

Taylor Vancouver Mets Beattie Lehman Cook Rowe Rickey Skinner Holmes Tobin Smoky” Harrie Meta Millionaires Jack Walker Altho

McCarthy Triumphs Over Trambitas in Portland Bout

Johnny McCarthy of San Francisco defeated Alex Trambitas of Portland in a ten round decision winning by knockdowns in the third and the tenth. Puggy Morton beat Frankie Farrel. Jimmy Dundee defeated Weldon Wing. Frankie Denny defeated Sammy Pelsinger. Jimmy Duffy drew with Bud Stevens in Portland.

Portland Johnny McCarthy San Francisco Alex. Trambitas McCarthy Puggy Morton Los Angeles Frankie Farrel Jimmy Dundee Oakland Weldon Wing Frankie Denny Sammy Pelsinger Jimmy Duffy Seattle Bud Stevens

Dempsey Negotiations Stir Fans Across the Country

In Los Angeles Jack Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns balance offers around a half million dollars. Critics urge restraint and call for cleaner sport while Seattle readers weigh in on boxing business and a push for better local press conditions. The column also notes upcoming basketball start and spring training previews. Heinie Zimmerman sale to the Pirates looms as McGraw returns from Havana.

Jack Dempsey Los Angeles Dempsey Jack Kearns Kearns Seattle the Elks

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