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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1922

Page

7

Travie Davis Knocks Out Harry Casey in Second Round

Travie Davis stops Harry Casey in the second round at the Arena. Casey showed fighting heart but Davis landed decisive rights to end the bout. The match was part of a crowded card featuring other sailors and boxers in a night of fast exchanges and knockouts.

Travie Davis Harry Casey Casey Abs Everett Weing Anne Sby Gray Don Urquides Fleet Bowers Dreamland Sliver Who Ike Wiltiame Pueblo Jim Seattle Ee Burkhart Sultan's Feather Kid Eige Bow

Return of Wally Reid Aims For Coast Title Bout

Wally Reid of the light ranks plans a Coast title challenge, likely meeting Harper or Jimmy Sacco at Portland. Rumors say he could box in Seattle soon as the Pacific fleet welterweight Vincent contends, with Eddie Hilting in a Monday Bremer headliner. Heavyweights and other classes feature Marty Willa Perama Joe Gane Dan Edwards with McAuliffe and Freddie Welsh noted in lightweight scenes. Benny Leonard and Lew Tendier are also forecast.

Benjamin Wally Reid Benja Coastacters Harper Jimmy Sacco Portson Seattle New York Boxing Commission Tte Bente A Fane Marty Willa Mia Ik Perama Joe Gane Dan Edwards Tovnaasse A Decora McAuliffe Freddie Welsh Mae Benny Leonard Welsh Lew Tendier

Sir Tor Representing Seattle Yacht Regatta Title

The Sir Tor will represent Seattle at the Los Angeles regatta during the week of June 12. The local craft holds the R class championship.

Sir Tor Seattle Los

Williams and Tilden Meet in Brookline Tennis Bowl

Williams and Tilden meet in Brookline Massachusetts for a tennis bowl. The pair were teammates in the Davis Cup marbles last year.

Williams Tilden Brookline Mass Tilden N R. N Wil TL

Jai Alai Star Emfio Equitus Brings Game to U S

Cuban Jai Alai champion Emfio Equitus arrives in the United States to pique American interest in the sport. The article explains Jai Alai with wrist baskets, speed, and court layout, noting the danger of high-velocity throws and detailing scoring and play methods. Equitus rose from Havana’s ranks after Cuba banned the game, traveling to Spain before reaching the U S to promote the sport.

Bob Dorman Pecieenegynoiroe Emfio Equitus United States

Turenne to Play Johns for Title in Seattle Tennis Meet

Turenne defeats Johns in a tight final to claim the Washington state men's singles title. Johns had earlier beaten Turenne in city finals to enter the match as favorite. Sara Livingston and Mrs. Bragdon won the women's doubles, while Armand Marion took the junior title with steady play.

Eon DE Turenne Harold van Dyke Johns Turenne Allen Johns Miss MacDonald Mrs. Cushing Portland Armand Marion Harry Shaw Marion Sara Livingston Grant Laigure Dick Burr Hert Suhr Bill Whalen Mayme MacDonald Suir Marold van Dyke Johns Seattle Leon de Turenne Seattie Washington State

Athlete to Be Minister From Princeton’s All American Star

Don Laurie, famed Princeton quarterback of 1920 and a top All-American, plans to enter the ministry. He notes he will not be alone, joining the ranks of celebrated athletes who pursued religious vocations alongside Rev. Fred Thomason of Los Angeles and his brother Harrison Thompson, both noted all-round champions.

Don Laurie Princeton Fred Thomason Los Angeles Harrison Thompson

Minor Swatsmiths Slammed Friday's Home-Run Drives

In Friday action the Minor Swatsmiths secured key drives as Hornsby and the Cards led with 26 points alongside Walker of the Athletics scoring 23. Williams and Severeid contributed for the Browns with 7 and 1 respectively, while Dykes notched 1 for the Athletics.

Hornsby Walker Williams Browns Severeid

Major League Bat Leaders Duel Between Stars

Sisler and Cobb top the American league batting race with over .400 marks, while Meusel trails. Hornsby leads the National league, with Hollacher, Bigbee, Grimes, Johnston, and others close behind as weekly leaders.

Oe Sisler Tyrus Cobb St. Louis Detroit Stars Bobhy Meuse Yankees Rogers Hornsby Cardinals Hollacher Af Sisler Browne Cobb Tigers Meusel Yanks Speaker Indians Hellman Hornsby Cards Hollacher Cubs Bighee Pirates Grimes Johnston Robina

Yesterday's Heroes Spark Surging Baseball Scores

Yesterday's games feature Bob Meusel collecting two singles a triple and a homer with five RBIs and two runs as the Yankees beat the Tigers 7 to 5. Trish Meusel added two singles and two runs as the Giants fell to the Mets. Jack Fournier homered with a bases loaded eighth inning as the Cardinals cooled the Braves 4 to 1. Duhe Collins drove in three and New York beat Boston 7 to 1. Wood and Sewell sparked Indiana to a 1–0 win over the Benators in seventh. Grimer delivered a sixth inning double to set up a Cubs win over the Robins. Morrison shut the Phillies as the Pirates triumphed 6 to 0. Severeid homered as the Browns defeated the Athletics 10 to 2.

Bob Meusel Yanks Tigers

Monroe to Box Morrow in Avent smoker main event

Frankie Monroe of Los Angeles and Lackey Morrow will meet in the main event of the next Avent smoker, to be held on August 2.

Frankie Monroe Los Angeles Lackey Morrow

Georgie Lee Draws Foley in Vancouver Bout

Chinese bantam champ Georgie Lee boxed Vic Foley ten rounds to a draw at Vancouver British Columbia. Foley held a weight edge during the bout.

Georgie Lee Coast Vic Foley Vancouver B. C Foley

Indians Beat Senators In Sacramento Game Four

Beattie secured the fourth win of the series as the Indians toppled the Senators in Sacramento. Elmer Jacobe delivered the key work by holding Senators slugger to five hits and Cleveland won 2 to 1 after a seventh inning score aided by a double, an error, and a sacrifice fly.

Sacramento Saicomen Elmer Jacobe Beattie Jacobs Buddy Ryan Acros Noone

Mack Sale Shows Boldt’s Sincerity as Seattle President

The article lauds TIM BOLDT of Seattle for blocking a Mack to the Chicago White Sox deal seeking guaranteed players. It contrasts past sales of Brenton and Cunningham, notes Boldt’s midseason team protection, and praises changes under Jack Adams as Seattle eyes headlines in the Coast league.

Seattle Stubby Mack Chicago White Sox Lowen Boldt White Sox Windy City Herb Brenton Cincinnati Walter McCredie Jack Adams Redskins Jim Bold

Golf Matches Highlight Inglewood Club Competition

Inglewood Country Club members push for more pars birdies and eagles after a pro am event. Forrest Watson and Manton Frederick beat Rush Estes and Dr W P Harding 3 and 2 on Lake Washington links, Frederick posting medal 64. Wand wins Rainier Golf and Country Club 1922 title 9 up 7 to play, while Seattle Golf club beats Tacoma Country Club 32 to 22 in City of Destiny contest.

Var Cones Cran Eclectica Inglewood Forrest Watson Manton Frederick Rush Estes W. P. Harding Lake Washington Walter Wand Rainier Golf and Coentry Club Wand Walt Seattle Golf Club Louis Terrell Tacoma Country Club City of Destiny

Les Sheehan Voted Coast League MVP Candidate

Sacramento Star golf editor Alex Rose endorses Les Sheehan as the most valuable player for his club in the Coast league. Rose cites Sheehan's all around ability, left handed play, and versatility infield or outfield. Balloting closes July 29 with a special day planned at the ball park for the winner.

Les Sheehan Sevon Star Star Golf Leo H. Lassen Alex C. Rose Star Sacramento Rose Sheehan Mehan Solons

Dempsey Talks of Fights During Ottawa Tour

Ottawa July 21 Jack Dempsey on an exhibition tour says he will box Bill Brennan within two months and then challenge Jesu Willard and Harry Wills in title fights.

Ottawa Jack Dempsey Bill Brennan Jesu Willard Harry Wills

Roger Conti Back for Fall Billiard Tourney

French billiard prodigy Roger Conti will return to the United States in the fall to compete in the championship tourney to be staged in New York City in November. Percy Alexander of the Internal Revenue Service named two deputies to collect taxes at the World Series in St. Louis this fall.

Roger Conti New York City ST. Louis Percy Alexander Internal Revenue Service

New York Bantamweight Willie Spencer Wins 10 Round Decision

Willie Spencer of New York won a ten round decision over Roy Moore in New York. J. Paul was the referee. Curtis Bayone scene in New Jersey saw Johnny Curtin of Jersey City KO Joe Clifford in the sixth round.

New York Willie Spencer Roy Moore J. Paul Curtain Kayoes Clifford Bayone N. J Johnny Curtin Jersey City Joe Clifford

International and regional athletic events preview

The item previews multiple competitions in August and upcoming events. It notes a $9,000 cost to send a women's team, 200 American athletes possibly qualifying for the Irish event in Dublin, Charles Toth of Boston aiming to swim the English Channel, and various yachting, polo, track, and trapshooting fixtures across Eastern waters, Newark, Dublin, and Atlantic City.

Ohe Pershing Stadium Auwuet Charles Toth Boston

Ticket Gamblers Demand High Prices for Leonard Tendler Seats

Ticket speculators in New York are said to possess the first ten rows of seats for the Leonard Tendler bout and are demanding 35 dollars for 15 dollar seats. The dispute highlights heated demand for a major boxing match.

New York

Coast League Voting Rules Include Fan Letters Contest

One vote and one fan letter per person. Letters must be 26 words or fewer written in typewriter style on one side of the paper. Votes and letters are not interrelated. Each team’s MVP is named by fan votes. Communications go to the Baseball Editor Seattle Star.

Bethng Equilus Tardom Havana Tis Pepper Seattle Star Stacy Shawn

White Sox Build For Next Year

Chicago's White Sox move back toward top status in the American League. Charles Comiskey funds player upgrades to strengthen the batting order and pitching. The club aims to improve Leverette and Hodge, with Urban Faber guiding the pitching to secure a first division finish and pennant contention in 1923.

Hicago Charlies Comiskey Gall Hescea Leverette Hodge Urban Faber Sox Kamm Mack

Ginga Tosses No Hit No Run For Mutuals

Washington Mutuals pitcher Frank Ginga blanked Metropolitan National in a decisive 13 June game. The no hit no run performance underscored the Mutuals’ strong showing as the clockedad 13th day of June.

Metropolitan National Club Frank Gingaman Washington Mutuals Mutuals

Benny Leonard to Box Ever Hammer August Fifth

New York July 22 Benny Leonard world lightweight champion signs to box Ever Hammer in Michigan City on August 5.

New York Benny Leonard Box Ever Hammer Michigan City

Star Meet Entries Loom for Local Swimming Clubs

Members plan to file entries for The Star meet within days as clubs like Green Lake Neptune and Crystal swim prepare to enter. Trials showed Lawrence Bishon winning the 50 yard dash with Betterton and Block following. two weeks remain for Seattle swimmers to enter. In boxing news Georges Carpentier agreed to a bout with Battling Siki for 300000 francs with purse split two thirds to the winner, date to be set.

Dad” Henry Green Lake Albert Jones Hhas Lawrence Bishon Tom Betterton George Block Wilson Seattle Paris Georges Canpentier Siki

Fruzetti Retains New England Lightweight Title

Brocton lightweight Jim Fruzetti defeated New York challenger Johnny Clinton in a 10 round bout to hold the New England championship at Brocton Massachusetts.

Fruzetti Brocton Mass Jimmy Fruzett New England Johnny Clinton New York

Shoeless Joe Jackson Seeks Return To Baseball

Joe Jackson delivers a public speech in York to win reinstatement. He proclaims innocence, appeals for a square deal, and suggests he would play with semi pros while expressing willingness to return to the big leagues if public support and Landis permit. Petitions are circulated by the New York Semi Pro association backing his case.

York Joe” Jackson White Sox Jackson Landis New York

Star Swim Meet Entries by Age and Stroke

The list details senior and novice events including 100-yard free and breast strokes, 100-yard back stroke and 60-yard sprints, plus high diving and mile runs. It covers boys under 14 and under 18, with events for juniors and girls under 14 and 18, listing freestyle back stroke breast stroke diving and one and ten foot boards.

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