McKinley to umpire and Shinley to coach Star junior baseball
Seattle baseball notes indicate Bill McKinley, a veteran semi pro player and umpire at Woodland Park, will handle officiating in The Star junior league opener at Lin playfield starting Sunday. Shinley will oversee the games, with Eckart Cigar Co. Brothers' Dye Works Cubs and Three Brothers' Dye Cubs among the contenders.
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Tennis Meet Slated At Woodland Courts In City
Field meet features top players at Woodland courts with a strong gallery expected. Yesterday results include Burr over Schneider 6-1 6-3 and White over Stephens 6-1 6-4. Other close matches list Bresnahan Lintner White 6-8 6-4 6-3 and Kez and White over Waller Saun oy Seteah Kilfker and O'Rear 6-1 7-9 6-4.
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Should Johnson Fight Letters From Northwest Fans
The Star prints another batch of letters from sport fans across the Northwest on whether Jack Johnson should return to boxing after prison for a Dempsey title dispute. Signatures and addresses are required. no letters published after Saturday.
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Readers Letter Voices Fury Over Jack Johnson and Jack Dempsey
A pair of letters attack Jack Johnson and Jack Dempsey over boxing careers and wartime records. One writer calls Johnson a fugitive with a poor record and urges punishment. another defends Dempsey’s patriotism while condemning critics. The correspondents cite government service and military duty amid public debate on boxing figures.
Johnson’s comeback fight urged despite past Conviction and Mann Act talk
The excerpt questions why Johnson should be barred from fighting after serving time for a Mann Act related issue. It argues prejudice against him and mentions a proposed bout with Hector McDonald, a Canadian boxer, with contact details for Royal Box 11 Renton.
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Dempsey Champion Claim Triggered by Fight Refusal
William Thompson argues that Dempsey must defend the world title against any challenger including a Chinese, Japanese, Greek, or Turk. He warns Johnson’s payback limits future employment and urges Dempsey to fight if he wants the crown. Thompson signs from 615 28th Ave N.
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William Thompson
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Dempsney Fight Johnson Contested Viewpoint
Opinion piece weighs in on a hypothetical prizefight between Dempsey and Johnson and contrasts Dempsey with military service record and personal stature. The text reflects sporting and patriotic judgments from a 2010 Western era voice.
Lady Publishes Draft Fight View on Dempsey Johnson
Sarah Hooper of 113 24th N voices opinion that Jack Dempsey should face Jack Johnson openly to prove champion status and end hiding behind the color line and draft law.
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Jack Johnson
Sarah Hooper
Navy Crew Race Promises Big Crowd Tonight
A six-ship Class A battle fleet crew race between New Mexico Mississippi New York Tennessee Texas and Idaho draws large interest. The three mile event starts at 6 p m south of Leschi Park on Take Washington and ends at Madison Park.
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Dad Henry to Lead Star City Swim Meet
Henry known as a local swimming enthusiast will have complete charge of the Star city meet late next month. He aims to uncover new talent and coach young swimmers to form better technique. Entries open August 1 and close August 13 with preliminaries set to begin the following Tuesday.
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Crystal Pool
Seattle
Her man to Fight Lynch in Bantam Title Clash in Brooklyn
Pete Her man, former bantamweight champion, meets Joe Lynch in a ten round world title bout in Brooklyn Monday night. Earl Baird and Babe Her man square off in a ten round semi windup, Bert Colima battles Jack Delaney in ten rounds, with another ten round bout and a shorter headliner completing the card.
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Seattle
Babe Herman
Portland
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Los Angeles
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Philadelphia
Elk Aquatic Meet At Crystal Pool Tonight
The Elk aquatic meet is set at Crystal Pool tonight with Roy O'Neil of Crystal Swimming Club headlining a fire dive. Crystal club ladies will stage an exhibition dash swim and swimmers from across the state will compete in various events. Admission is free for Elke. general public pays regular prices.
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Elks Stage Multi-Sport Athletic Program at Convention
The Elks convention features a full day of sport with trapshooting at 1 p.m. at Seattle Gun Club Fort Lawton, two 1:30 p.m. games among Poverett Bremer ton Tacoma Seattle Elks, golf at 9:30 a.m. at Earlington, and evening swimming at Crystal Pool plus an Arena smoker starting 8:30 p.m. at Woodland Park Friday title games to follow.
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Hert Forbes Arrives in Calgary for Welsh Bout
Seattle lightweight Hert Forbes left yesterday for Calgary to fight former world champion Freddie Welsh on August 15. The match will be staged by the Eeika and billed as a major lightweight bout.
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Boston Tar Baby Knocks Out Bearcat White in Ninth
From Langford, the Boston Tar Baby defeated Bearcat White by knockout in the ninth round of their boxing bout held last night in Omara. The victory adds another win for Langford in a match expected to boost his title hopes.
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Bearcat” White
Leonard to Face Real Title Bout in Philadelphia
Leonard and Lew Tendler set for 135 pound title clash August 12 at National League Ball Park Philadelphia for a 15 round no decision bout Promoters expect a large gate and a storied showdown between two era lightweights, each strong in punch and pride, with Philadelphia as the venue and hometown pride on the line.
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Big Bout at Arena Promises Coast Middleweight Title Fight
Battling Ortega faces Jimmy Darcy for the Pacific coast middleweight championship in Seattle Arena main event. Promoter bills likely largest local boxing crowd. Seattle’s Rodger s meets Clare Bromeo in a semi windup, with several other bouts on the card setting up a full evening of boxing action.
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Angela Nails Narrow Win Over Redskins in See-Saw Tilt
Angela edged the Redskins 66 to secure the title in a seesaw contest at Angfles yesterday. Marty Gardner and Art Finehard pitched for Angela and Northland respectively, with Gardner relieved by Bates as the slugging attack from Siwash sparked the visitors.
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Beavers Fall Short as San Francisco Edges Portland
San Francisco beat Portland 5 to 4 after a shaky first inning allowed two runs. Port led by Lew is and Agnew for SF and Ross and Visher for Portland in a tight league tilt reported from San Francisco.
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Adams Seen as Key Catcher for Seattle Indians
ACE ADAMS is set to handle more catching duties for the Seattle Indians as Tobin and Spencer deal with injuries and Adams proves better at handling certain pitchers. The veteran catcher is praised for guiding Brenton and for his sharp game sense, while Pinelli of Oakland draws big-league interest as he shines for the Oaks.
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Cutshaw Has a Real Comeback With Pirates
George Cutshaw, NL veteran, stages a strong comeback with the Pittsburg Pirates hitting around .350 and driving the club. Lane leads Seattle in steals and is a top leadoff man in the Coast League while the Oaks and Seattle clash in a crucial seven game series. The Indians were swept in San Francisco as Oakland dominates with six wins in seven.
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