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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1919
Page
4
Bay City Clubs Near End of 1919 Pennant Chase
Bay City clubs fall out of the race for the 1919 flag as Oakland and San Francisco lose ground while Seattle and the Seals could still contest series outcomes. A patchwork pitching staff and injuries dampen Oakland’s hopes, with McCredie’s Beavers upsetting the Seals and Walter Miller sidelined by an ankle injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Oakland
San Francisco
Angels
Portland
Seals
Seattle
Vernon
Los Angeles
Golden Gate
Walter McCredie
Clan of
Beavers
Rose City
Charley Graam
How Coast Clubs Stand Tumnors from the South to join Acorns
Seattle needs help badly as it opens a Coast league trip in San Francisco. The Seals face injuries at first base outfield and pitching, with Jack Knight sidelined and Jack Roche possible as a temporary addition. Catcher Ed Sweeney returns this week and Bigbee must cover pitching duties until Walsh shifts to outfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tumnors
Charley Pick
Chicago Cub
Acorns
Pick
Seattle
San Francisco
Ewing Park
Seattle Crew
Seals
Jimmy Walsh
Jack Knight
The
Angels
Jack Roche
Oakland
Clymer
Bigbee
Walsh
Ed Sweeney
Big Ed
Young Mound Phenom Hurls No-Hit Game
Hank Cunningham, former West Seattle high school twirler, pitched a no-hit no-run game yesterday against the Iron Moulders. He allowed four baserunners, three on errors and one on a walk, as the Steel Workers won 5 to 0. Batteries Cunningham and Mead, Thompson and Hobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Cunningham
West Seattle
Iron Moulders
Steel Workers
RHE Steel Workers
Iscocesse
Cunningham and Mead
Thompson and Hobbs
Portland Nosed Out in Eleventh Frame
In Salt Lake City Utah on July 16 the Beavers lost the opener to the Bees after tying in the eighth. The Bees led by four in the sixth before being tied, and the winning run came in the 11th inning. Batteries listed for Beavers and Bees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
The
Beavers
Bees
Freshmen Choose Seven Sports at Princeton School
Willy Boys Princeton July 16 reports freshmen selecting seven athletic forms for enrollment. Tennis leads with 105, followed by baseball 97, rowing 64, track 58, life saving 21, boxing 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy Boys
Princeton
N. J
Quaker Pilot Names Gavvy Cravath New Phillies Manager
President Baker of the Phillies announces veteran outfielder Clifford C. Cravath, known as Gavvy, will assume management duties succeeding Jack Coombs. Cravath, 37, in his 18th pro season, hits .375 after starting in 1902 on the Coast and later playing for the Braves, Chicago, Washington, and Minneapolis before joining Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Baker
Phillies
Clifford C. Cravath
Gavvy
Cactus
Jack Coombs
Braves
Chicago
Washington
Minneapolis
Phils
Fortune Teller Palmist Predicted Dempsey Victory
Betty Brown notes a palm reader who forecast Dempsey would win the championship after a head start by the third round. She confirms the seeress fulfilled her prophecy, but refuses to reveal her name or address. She jokes about readers sending black hand letters and praises the palm reader while dodging further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey
Toledo
Eastern net stars reach high honors in Chicago clay
The ninth annual clay court tournament in Chicago saw Eastern stars advance as William T. Tilden from Philadelphia and reigning champion defeated Samuel Hardy of Chicago in the fifth round. Vincent Richards, 16 year old from Yonkers, beat George J. O Connell of Chicago. Axel Graven and William Johnston of California also survived the fourth round, while Tilden and Richards beat Bates and C E Ketchem of Chicago in the doubles third round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
Samuel Hardy
Vincent Richards
Yonkers
George J. O'Connell
Axel Graven
William Johnston
California
William Tilden
Bates
C. E. Ketchem
Madden and Hammond Head Shipyard Card at Todd Yard
Lloyd Madden and Eddie Hammond, welterweights, headline the Todd shipyard smoker at Friday Harbor on Surday night. Four other bouts fill the card as fans are invited. A ferry departs King Street dock at 8 p.m. for the yard event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Madden
Eddie Hammond
Todd Shipyard
King St
Todd Yard
Mickey King to Meet Martin in Six-Round Ring Bout
Australian middleweight Mickey King travels to Clear Lake for a six round bout against Canadian Gill Martin. The event is staged under the Camp and Mill Service bureau auspices and features a smoker style card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey King
Gill Martin
Canada
Clear Lake
The
Camp and Mill Service Bureau
Moore to Battle Wilde for Title in London Ring
July 16 report that Pat Moore of Memphis will fight Jimmy Wilde for 20 rounds to decide the world flyweight title in London. The match draws royal and military attention with the Prince of Wales Prince Albert and General Pershing expected to attend. American doughboys are noted as likely spectators.
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London
America
Pat” Moore
Memphis
Jimmy Wilde
Prince of Wales
Prince Albert
Gen. Pershing
Revision of World Series admission and player share plan
Dick Jemison reports that owners and players from the two major leagues plan a fall World Series revamp. A national commission will announce the new system within weeks, likely restoring higher prewar admission prices and a revised 60 percent players’ pool split among the top three teams in each league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Commission
National League
Neer to meet Wright in Northwest junior tennis final
Phil Neer of Portland and Jack Wright of Spokane reach the Northwest junior championship final to decide the representative for the national juniors in New York. Neer defeated Guy Flye in straight sets. Wright won three straight over Herbert Little. Isidore Westerman to face Joe Livengood in Friday’s final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Spokane
Phil Neer
Jack Wright
New York
Neer
Guy Flyee
Wright
Herbert Little
Seattle
Isidore Westerman
Charles Grimes
Tacoma
Joe Livengood
Seattle Battler Baird Draws With South Seattle Rival
In Los Angeles the four round Vernon show ended with Earl Baird of Seattle and Johnny Schauer from South Seattle drawing. Fans and referee agreed on the result after a closely fought bout at Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Battler
Los Angeles
Vernon
Earl Baird
Johnny Schauer
Bair
Seattle
Sportmen Meet Tonight to Shape Upland Bird Season
Seattle sportsmen will gather in the Chamber of Commerce rooms to form resolutions for the county game commissioners. The proposals, if adopted, could affect the upcoming upland bird season, and every huntsman is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Chamber of Commerce
Arctic
Dempsey May Fight in Antipodes Next?
Mrs Snowy Baker, wife of Australian promoter Snowy Baker, is in Los Angeles acting as agent for her husband and seeking to sign Jack Dempsey to a bout in Australia. The plan targets the next heavyweight title fight in the Antipodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Dempsey
Antipodes
Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Australia
O'Dowd Battles McCoy in St Paul Thursday
Mike O'Dowd the world middleweight crown claimant meets Al McCoy in St Paul on Thursday night. O'Dowd returns from wartime France and resumes boxing as he trains anew for the bout. McCoy, rumored to have trained for months to regain the title, faces a wary challenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’dowd
M’coy
ST. Paul
Minn
Mike O'Dowd
al McCoy
O'Dowd
France
Federal officers seek seize Champ films in Dempsey Willard bout
Chicago July 16 Federal authorities sought to locate and seize films of the Dempsey Willard prize fight alleged shipped from Toledo yesterday violating the 1912 law Superintendent of Investigation Brennan prepared to take custody of the pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Toledo
Brennan
Major League Scoreboard Update With Postponements
July weather disrupts schedules as games in Philadelphia Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn and New York are postponed due to rain. Players Perry McAvoy Perkins Davenport and Severed are listed among batteries for Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
H. EK
Philadelphia
Perry and McAvoy
Perkins
Davenport
Severed
Cincinnati- Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
St Louie
Boston
Hoston
Seer
Thatterton
Alexander
O'Farrell
Killifer
Fillingim
McQuillan
Gowdy
Tiger Ball Outfit Wins Duet of Tilts
The Tigers added two more victories on their schedule beating South Seattle Juniors 8 to 6 at Walla Walla field and then defeating Gateley 6 to 4. Sidney pitched well for the Juniors in the first game while Iverson and Jaycox duelled in the second with Iverson fanning 18 batters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger Ball Outfit
Tigers
South
Fisher released by Sacramento club in mid July
Sacramento reports that Gus Fisher, veteran catcher, has been released by manager William Rodgers of the local club. The move comes as the team reshapes its roster for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
William Rodgers
Gus Fisher
Baseball Scores And Highlights From The Day
Yesterday's hero Walter Johnson led the Senators to a 7 2 win over the Indians with a two run triple. Grover Alexander returned to start and shut out the Braves 7 2. The Athletics rallied for four runs in the ninth to beat the Browns 6 to 4. The Yankees, after a 13 2 loss to the Tigers, won 3 to 5 in the nightcap. White Sox beat the Red Sox 3 1 on a late rally. Sacramento and Salt Lake City posted Coast League wins. Sheely homered for the Bees and Speas for the Beavers. James left the Senators game in the sixth as the Bees and Beavers played long. Seals and Rainiers head to San Francisco. Angels head home to face the Tigers today.
Solons Bounce James From Pitchers Knoll
Sacramento notes that on July 16 Big Bill James formerly with Seattle was pulled after six innings as the Oaks defeated the Bay club 9 to 4. Cooper of Oakland made three hits while both teams struck well but Oakland had best luck. Batteries were James Falkenberg and Mitze for Sacramento and Vance Prough and Cook for Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Bill James
Seattle
Oaks
Cooper
Oakland
Uniontown Auto Races Set For July 19
Uniontown Pa July 16 As part of the welcome home celebration to Uniontowns returned service men a set of speedway automobile races have been arranged for July 19 Star drivers from all over America have already signified their intention of competing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
America
Carl Mays Quits Boston Red Sox
Carl Mays the submarine pitcher has quit the Boston Red Sox after a dispute with manager Barrows. He left Chicago without bidding farewell and is now in Boston. Mays says Ed Barrows is a fine man but cannot stay with the Red Sox. Clubs in Cleveland Detroit Chicago and New York seek his services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Carl Mays
Boston Red Sox
Barrows
Mays
Chicago
Ed Harrows
Red Sox
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Local Court Stars Play Third Round At Woodland Park
Local court stars advance to the third round of the Playfield tennis tournament at Woodland Park. Nine matches proceeded with five defaults, and results included Nollan beating Schlanger in a tight set and Coles edging Packer in three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STARS
Woodland Park
W. Nollan- Schlanger
Nollan
Coles
Packer
Crisis Is at Hand in Flag Chases Today
The coming seven days loom large in pennant races as Reds visit Brooklyn and Giants face Cubs and Reds. Giants must fend off Cubs and Reds to keep lead. Washington and Yankees also play strong opponents in key series. The season’s stretch run could reshape the standings and decide the pennant chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hamilton
United Press
New York
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn
Polo Grounds
Giants
Cubs
Reds
Brush Stadium
Washington
White Sox
Yankees
St. Louis
Yanks
Chicago
Red Sox
Pears
Eith
Former Tacoma golf star leads field in invitation tourney
Shawnee on the Delaware Pa July 16 Jimne western open golf champion waiting on the heap at the end of fer day's round in the invitation golf tournament for a pro. The former Tacoma man turned in card of 72 for the morning and noon rounds. This was two better than Mike Brady the golfer.
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Shawnee
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