Sparring woes mark Austin & Salt smoker card
Lightweight Harry Casey seeks sparring partners ahead of his fight with Travie Davis at the Arena in Austin. The event features Ted Snyder vs. Soldier Woods, plus a packed eight bout card with Don Urquides and Bobby Gray among others. Tickets go on sale today.
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Seaburn Brown
Arry Casey
Travie Davis
Austin & Salt
Harp
Casey
Ballard
Bobby Gray
Denver
Don Urquides
Lonnie Austin
Gray
Seattle
Roy McCasslin
Everett
Famous Baseball Boners From a Chicago Washington Game
A Washington catcher Eddie Gharrity hit a home run in Chicago but was called out for passing a preceding runner on the base lines. Frank Ellerbe, then with Washington, was forced out after Gharrity passed him while circling third. Umpires upheld the call, marking a noted baseball “bone.”
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Chicago
Washington
Eddie Gharrity
Frank Ellerbe
St. Louis Browma
Gharrity
Ellerbe
Rules for Coast league MVP contest at Seattle Star
The contest awards one vote and one letter to a fan with limit of 1206 words per letter. Letters may be ink or typewritten on one side. Votes and letters may be independent. Any Coast league player is eligible for MVP. address communications to the Baseball Editor, Seattle Star. The top vote recipient gets a prize and a special day at the ball park. the best letter earns guest of honor status.
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Seattle Star
Stacy Shawn
Ball Park
Sports Roundup and Yale Rowing News
Heh Meusel collected four singles in four at bats driving in five runs as the Yankees crushed the White Sox 14 to 4. Johnny Mize or Jonnard led the Cardinals past the Giants though the exact details are garbled. Veach homered and tied the game in the seventh before Burns delivered a decisive seventh inning run for the Red Sox 6 to 5 over the Tigers. Speaker and Wood homered as the Indians won their ninth straight, 6 to 3. Nicholson hit two homers with Posche also going deep. Reds rallied to beat the Braves despite a late inning surge. In New Haven Yale appoints Ed Leader as head of the rowing department signaling a shift away from the British system and English uniforms.
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Veach
Burns
Red Sox
Tigers
New Haven
Ed Leader
Washington
Yale
Tribe Wins First From Senators
Gregg beat Kane in a pitching duel as Seattle took the opener of a Sacramento series 3 to 2. A walk a single and a double in the third produced two runs for Seattle aided by miscues in the Sacramento infield. Gregg held scoreless through the eighth then the ninth produced two more on hits and a double play ended the rally.
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Acramento
Gregg
Kane
Seattle
Sacramento
Bac
Miss Browne Bows Out of Forest Hills Tennis Crown
Mary K. Browne, former national women’s champion, will not enter the Forest Hills championships in August. She plans to go East for other matches, with friends hoping she may still appear at Forest Hills. May Sutton Bundy and Mrs. William Henry depart for New York to compete in the state championship. William M. Johnston of California may partner James Anderson of Australia in the American national doubles at Boston in August if Johnston accepts the invitation.
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Angeles
Mary K. Browne
Forest Hills
del Monte
Miss Browne
May Sutton Bundy
William Henry
New York
London
William M. Johnston
California
James ©. Anderson
Australia
Boston
Johnston
Anderson
Ed Leader to remain at Washington if Yale release obtained
Alumni and board of control meet to decide Ed Leader, Washington crew coach, may stay if Yale contract is terminated. Prof Ayers says outside support is acceptable only through ASUW, not direct outside funding. Leader has wired acceptance from Yale and would need release to stay with Washington.
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Board of Control
Yale University
Washington
Leslie J. Ayers
Yale
Chinese rise in tennis world as China grows program
Wybert Mansell Smith reports rapid growth of tennis in China with hundreds of courts built by American missions. He notes six major white clubs in Kanghai with about 50 courts and says Chinese talent may soon rival Japanese players. Smith, connected with Shell Oil, returns to Shanghai next week.
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Leo H. Lassen Ennis
Wybert Mansell-Smith
Washington State
Seattle
Far East
Smith
China
Woo
Kanghai
Eae Ee
Shanghai
Shell Oil Co
Smith dominates in city tennis showdown edging Lee
Old-time champion Mith shows no loss of form as he defeats Ralph Lee in 25 minutes, winning 12 straight. He previously beat Harry Shaw 6-2 6-2 and faces the Lagerstrom Vander Las winner today, with a semi final spot in reach. He teams with Crawford Anderson in doubles as the matches heat up.
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Ralph Lee
Smith
Harry Shaw
Leo Lagerstrom
Dick Vander Las
Crawford Anderson
Meok
M. W. Whalen
D. Johnna
M. McDonald
R. Meyer
Te Veneer Las
Suhr
Whalen
Smith and Anderson
Latsuve
Burr
Shannon
Walker
McDonald
Allen
Mra
Bourque
Villegas
Livingstone
Johns
Stafford
M. Mansel-Smith
Lagerstrom
Vander Las
Oldham
Miller Va
Bauer
Kozlowaki
Seattle Delegation to Enter Mainland Championships
A Seattle delegation led by Leon Turenne will travel to Vancouver B C next week for the Mainland championships. The group includes Armand Marion Grant Laisure Harry Shaw Lucio Villegas Herb Suhr Mrs Cushing and Til Whelan. Several players may advance to Victoria B C the following week for the British Columbia tournament. Grass courts are used in both venues and are in good condition, unlikely to affect play significantly.
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Seattle
Vancouver
B.C
Leon Turenne
Armand Marion
Grant ,Laisure
Harry Shaw
Lucio Villegas
Herb Suhr
Mrs. Cushing
Til Whelan
California Corps
Victoria
B. C
British Columbia
Burr
Allen
Joe Livengood Drops Major upset to Harry Shaw
The setback ended Joe Livengood, a title hopeful, who was eliminated yesterday by Harry Shaw of Broadway High School in a surprising tournament upset. Livengood, set to age out next year, accepted the loss with sportsmanlike grace after a season of prior victories.
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Joe Livengood
Harry Shaw
Broadway High
Livengood
California Back Johnston In National Tennis Race
California figures including Erb Suhr Mrs Cushing and Whelan back Bill Johnston to win the national tennis title this season. They recall Johnston’s standout volleying and his wins over Bill Tilden, Williams and others, noting his form this winter and his potential to claim the crown.
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Erb Suhr
Young Tennis Prospects Shine at Seattle Club
Two youngsters, Tommy Todd and Howard Langlie, show promise in Seattle Tennis Club play. Veterans mentor the youths, with seasoned court generals guiding coaching to build future champions.
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Tommy Todd
Howard Langlie
Seattle
Foot Fault Rules Need Stricter Enforcement in WA Meet
Commentary urges stricter calling of foot faults at the Washington state meet. Linesmen should assist referees in enforcing the foot fault rule for all rounds, noting that no professional referees are used. Players aid each other, but consistent rule observance remains essential.
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Washington State
New York Ring Commission Denies Greb Title Claim
The New York boxing commission bars Harry Greb and his manager from fighting in the state. Rosenberg is seen as the likely contender to claim the light heavyweight crown, with Greb formally ruled out and Rosenberg tasked to be defeated to crown a champion. In Winnipeg, Harry Wills knocked out Jeff Clarke in the third round of a scheduled ten round bout, advancing as a leading heavyweight figure.
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Greb
New York Ring Commission
Harry Greb
Jack Rosenberg
New York
Rosenberg
Johnny Wil
Winnipeg
Man
Harry Wills
Jeff Clarke
Stars to Clash in Big Meet
The annual state tennis tournament at Seattle Tennis Club advances toward finals with top players Wybert Mansell and Smith facing Lagerstrom or Vander Las in the upper half. Harold Van Dyke Johns and Bill Whelan headline the other half as juniors reach semifinals and doubles play begins to settle.
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Lay
Seattle Tennis Club
Wybert Mansell
Smith
Leo Lagerstrom
Dick Vander
Ralph Lee
Lagerstrom
Bill Whelan
California
Allen
Henry Suhr
Subr
Fletcher Johnson
Mansell-Amith
Johnna
Ailen
Turenne
Mayme Macc-Donald
Rita Meyer
Mra. Simonne Bourque
Mra. Cushing
Marian Soule Henderson
Armond Marion
Beardsley Merril
Fred Walker
Harry Shaw
Marion
Danny Lewis Yeaterday
Merrill
Howard Langile
Walker
Tacoma
Joe Livengood
Williams College Names Jack Coombs as Baseball Coach
Williamstown Massachusetts July 19 Jack Coombs longtime Athletics star has been retained as baseball coach at Williams College. Coombs brings a storied major league background to the college program and will oversee team development and training.
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Williamstown
Masa
Jack Coombs
Williams College
Valla Seen as Top Coast League Prospect by Whitesides
The Seals and Bears outfield prospect Valla is hailed as the Coast League’s best future star by umpire Whitesides, who compares him to Jim OConnell and notes Valla’s all around hitting, fielding, and speed. Compton stays benched with Valla's strong play. fans submit votes in The Star contest for the league’s most valuable player. Buzz Arlett also receives praise as a top West Coast contender.
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Eddie Whitesides
Gene Valla
Jim Oconnell
Valla
Bank Francisco Bears
Whitesides
Seals
Frisco
Altho
Bears
Pete Compton
Compton
Seattle
Arlett
the Star
Buzz Arlett
Oaks
Boxing Showdown Nears Between Leonard and Tendler
Preview of a July 7 lightweight title bout between Leonard and Tendler. Lay odds favor the champ Leonard despite past fouls and power from Tendler. Public purse expected to be largest of the era, with Jersey ring venue noted and Philadelphia contender aiming to punish with a strong left.
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Philly
Quaker City
Challes
Summer Suit Special Sale at S. & W.
The ad promotes a Special Summer Sale of S. & W. Summer Suits with every style and size, emphasizing low prices to clear stock while warm weather lasts. It invites customers to come in today to take advantage of the bargains.
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State’s Boxing Commission
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R. Lee
Grant Latoure
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Lanaite Va
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