Salt Lake Needs New Ball Park
Salt Lake City fans lament the aging ball park as the Coast League sees high scores. Seattle and Salt Lake combined for 65 runs in a Saturday doubleheader with Seattle at 41 and Salt Lake at 24 Sunday’s shows elevated offense due to high altitude and ball travel. The Bee owners push for a modern park to match league records and improve play. Clymer exits as Derby Day manager. Fred Luderus to take over. Oakland signs pitcher John Paul Jones formerly with New York and Boston, joining the Acorns after Indianapolis sale.
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Blaeholder Shipped to Calgary in Western Canada League
Harry Blaeholder a young San Francisco pitcher who starred for Salt Lake Bees is sent to Calgary in the Western Canada league. He had no chance to work for the Bees when they visited Seattle. Critics praise his natural pitching ability and foresee a bright future.
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Indians Split With Salt Lake In Doubleheader
Seattle broke even with Salt Lake City in a doubleheader in Salt Lake City. The locals won the first game 13 to 6 while Salt Lake took the second 7 to 5. Seattle won five of six in the series before leaving for San Francisco to be hosted by Del Howard and his group.
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Seals and Oaks Split In San Francisco Doubleheader
Oakland and San Francisco split a July doubleheader in a pitchers battle morning and slugfest afternoon. Batteries were Couch O Doul and Yelle versus Krause Winn and Koehler in the first game, and Kremer Koehler McQuaid Lewis and Agnew in the second.
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Los Angeles Takes Pair in Doubleheader With Vernon Tigers
Los Angeles split the series with Vernon Tigers, winning both games of the day but losing the series four games to three. In the first game Los Angeles scored 10 to Vernon’s 12. in the second, Vernon edged Los Angeles 5 to 4. Batteries varied for both teams as listed in the box scores.
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Portland Drops Two to Sacramento Solons in Doubleheader
Portland was swept in a twin bill by the Sacramento Solons. In the first game the Solons won 66 to 12 with Shea and Cooke listed as battery and Noss, Fisher contributing. The second game ended Sacramento 19 to 2 as Nichaus and Elliott, Johnson and Haker worked the mound.
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Geary to Cincinnati. trades shape Coast League moves
Cincinnati reports Bob Geary the Seattle Coast leaguer will join the Cincinnati Feds this week. It is understood Charley Lee and Herb Brenton will go to Seattle along with $10000 in the deal.
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Cincinnati Feds
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Herb Brenton
Seattle
Middleton Brother Steps In As Cunningham Exits Seattle
Seattle fans focus on Rory Middleton as he fills in for Bill Cunningham, the crack left fielder headed to the New York Giants, leaving the mayor of Flatrock to oversee the club in the interim.
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Bill Cunningham
New York Giants
Paddock Declares End to Racing Career
Charles Paddock once known as the fastest man in the world says he has run his last race. He holds world dash records including a 100 yard best of 9.4 seconds with his notable 94-5 acceleration.
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Ike Caveney Proclaimed Coast’s Top Shortstop by Scribes
San Francisco ball hawk Ike Caveney earns praise as the league’s best shortstop and a premier all around player. He is also delivering strong hitting and is nearing graduation from the loop.
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San Francisco
New Net Champs Crowned in City Tennis Tourney
Seattle Tennis Club hosted finals for the city meet with title winners in multiple divisions. Men’s singles went to Bill Taylor while Rita Meyer claimed the women’s singles. Junior and doubles events also produced champions, including Alec Roan in junior singles and the pair Pletcher Johnson and Leo Lagerstrom in men’s doubles.
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Armand Marion
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Women and junior tennis finals crown at Weedland Park
Rita Meier loses to Mia Bourque in the Star tournament finals but wins city meet with 6 8 6 score after a tough match. Alec Rose beats Joe Livengood in junior boys final 3 sets. Seattle’s Ross with Lanaglie to represent city at Victoria for Northwest section. Alec Ross and Armand Marten win junior doubles. Bourque and Pollack take women’s doubles 7 5 7 5.
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Weedland Park
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Public Opinion on Johnson Challenge Sparks Debate
A brief letter to the sporting editor weighs the American public’s interest in presenting Jack Johnson as the challenger for the world heavyweight title. The writer seeks to gauge sentiment and asks for reader responses with name and address signed.
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Jack Dempsey
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Exhibition Matches Rule Open Golf Championship Plans
The article notes Jim Barnes and Jock Hutchinson facing George Duncan and Abe Mitchell in an exhibition match on the Philadelphia Merion course. It covers the national open at Columbia Country Club in Washington DC July 19 to 22 with early international entrants Duncan and Mitchell from England and Kirkwood East from Australia. Willie Locke and Jerome Travers with Matt Marston of Philadelphia are also mentioned as competitors and pairings.
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Spokane Kennel Club Announces Large Prize Show
Spokane prepares for a major dog show at the Interstate fair where one of the largest prize lists in the Northwest will be awarded. President Thomas Griffith says the first awards will be announced within a few days.
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Dobie Names His Helper for Cornell Grid Eleven
Gil Dobie, former Washington coach, names Clyde Mayer acting captain of the 1920 Cornell eleven to assist in coaching this fall. He will succeed Mike Hunt, former Washington star.
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Washington Star
British Golfers Begin Made Up Tour on Coast Start Pelham
British golfers Jim Duncan and Abe Mitchell begin their American tour in Pelham New York with no Western stops on the schedule. They will end the invasion on October ? at Elma ford New York indicating Omaha is the far Western city on their itinerary.
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Sailors to Head Glove Show Here
Sailor Billy Vincent, a Pacific fleet middleweight with promise, faces local miller Jimmy Storey in the main bout at the Pavilion. Frankie Monroe meets Sailor Mayberry in the semi windup, with Sailor Martinez and Jimmy Ray in a lighter bout and Sailor Godett challenging Bob Allen in heavyweight action.
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Bob Allen
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Rube Finn
Draw in main event fuels Hite amateur boxing card
Sailor Patsy Mlavin of the Idaho and Rube Finn of Seattle fought a great draw in the main event of Clay Hite's third amateur show. Williams vs Bradley ended in a win for neither, while Tommy Schrader stopped Max Rabin in the third. Jack Caston and Sammie Caston drew in the whisper weight Coast title bout. Others: Meyers over Garvin, Kessler over Joselyn, Ray over Dunlap, McDonald and Fisher drew. Referee Adolph Schacht with timekeeper Joe Waterman.
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SAPS Win Final at Rainier Valley Park
The Wareda University team defeated the University of Washington in the final game of the series at Rainier Valley ball park by 10 points.
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Pollack and Smith Repeat Mixed Doubles Triumph in Seattle
Josephine Pollack and Wilton Smith won both the Woodland Park and city tennis titles in a Seattle Tennis Club final, defeating Dick Vander Las and Mrs Bragdon. The match score was 7 45, 63, 6 4.
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Wilton Smith
Waseda U Baseball Splits Pair At Rainier Valley Ballpark
Waseda University baseball club earned a split with two local teams at Rainier Valley. They edged Asahi 86 and then beat Mikados 9 to 4 to take the series lead.
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Local Gun Club Shoot Names Five Tied for First
R. W. Kizer Gee Hambright L. B. Barnes and D. BE Marriott tied for first in a Sunday gun shoot by the Seattle Gun Club with 47 of 50. The event highlighted steady marksmanship among top shooters.
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Michigan Athletes Tax Sparks Campus Debate
The University of Michigan imposes a 46 dollar athletic tax on students to cover overhead from non supporting activities. The move aims to fund athletic program costs amid campus discussions.
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Colorful bout set in Oregon main event
Danny Edwards the Little Oak land colored bantam boxes Georgie Lee the California China man for 19 rounds in Milwaukie Oregon Friday night. The pair recently met in Vancouver British Columbia with Edwards winning the decision.
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Swimmer Emory Heads East to Naval Academy Return
Dallas Emory, a standout who competed against the U S 8 New York for the Crystal Pool title, has departed for the East and will return to the Naval Academy at Annapolis. He stars in the dash events.
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Star gridder Johnny Beckett visits Portland
Johnny Beckett, famed University of Oregon tackle, visits North West Portland on leave from the marine service. He has orders to report soon to Virginia after a stint at Mare Island California.
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Johnny Beckett
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Williams College star Benny Boynton loses gridiron career
New York July 11 Benny Boynton star backfield man of the Williams College grid team is lost to the college gridiron forever. Boynton was picked on nearly every mythical all American team chosen during the past two years.
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Benny Boynton
Williams College
Boynton
Star Ball League Knotted Up In Final Draw
The Star Junior league requires one more preliminary game to determine finalists for the July 17 finals. Eckart Cigar Co. Nine has qualified. Three ers Dye Works and Pirates tied for second after forfeits. A managers meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. will draw two teams to meet Sunday, with home grounds decided by draw.
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