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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1921

Page

4

Juniors to Begin Ball Title Play

Four squads open the final series for the Star Baseball Trophy at Lincoln Park as juniors start ball title play.

Lincoln Park

Juniors to Play Final Games on Neutral Fields

The Star Junior baseball league finals are set on neutral grounds to ensure fairness. Sunday's games occur at Lincoln Park located at 10th Ave and Pine. Games on August 7 will follow with both teams competing on the same field.

Lincoln Park 10Th Ave Pine Et

Finals begin in The Star Junior diamond circuit

The four finalists Eckart Cigar Co Three Brothers Dye Works Georgetown Cubs and Highland Park open a round robin series Sunday at Lincoln Park with games at 1 pm and 3 pm. Lineups pitcher by pitcher are listed for each club and a full schedule runs July 24 to August 7.

Bill Johnson Eckart Cigar Co Walter Poynter Three Bros Walter Mitchell Highland Park Mike Finn Georgetown HE Eckart Cigar Co Three Bros. Dye Works Cuba Georgetown Cubs Lincoln Park Eckart Cigar Three Brothers Dye Works Cubs Georgetown Cubs Mg Eckart Eckarts Byron Hobbs Jim Hopkins Three Brothers Bill Bullock Charley Hardin Oscar Collins Renaldo Dave Fisse Jimmy Morrison Bill Gordon Reggie Bird Orlo Spatig Ely Caston Abe Getzen John Roche Frank Gower Dan Pritchard Art Chamberlain Edward Johnson Richard Mahone Hector la Chance Jack McGrath Clarence McDonald Utility Three Brothers Due Works Club Ted Abner Don Manning Ralph Lowry Matt Curtis Troy Erwin Boucoe Anderson William Bullock James Hopkins Kenneth Putnam Onas Baughman Carl Roe Three Brothers Dye Works Cubs Beckart Cigar Co Highland Three Brothers Dye Works

Angels Clinch First Division With 6-3 Win Over Seattle

Los Angeles moved into the first division after defeating the Seattle Indians 6-3 yesterday. Five Angels runs in the fifth inning sealed the victory for the home club at Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Seattle Indians Angels

San Francisco Beats Portland for Fourth Straight Win

In San Francisco on July 23 the home team defeated Portland 5 to 0, notching their fourth straight win. Crumpler pitched effectively, allowing only six scattered hits, with Yellesoho son and Fisher delivering strong support on defense and offense.

San Francisco Portland Crumpler Framcieco Eccececssees Portland Csses Yellesoho Son Fisher

George Shade to Fight Mike O'Dowd at Ebbets Field

George Shade brother of famed Billy and Dave prepares for a Labor Day bout with former world middleweight champ Mike O'Dowd at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.

George Shade Billy and Dave Mike [O’dowd Ebbetsfield Brooklyn Labor Day

Amateurs Schedule Of Sunday Games In Woodland Seattle Area

Sunday amateur games are listed with multiple matchups across Woodland Seattle and outlying towns. Notable pairings include Ureem weed vs noon clash, Ballard Eagles vs men at 2 pm, Athletics vs Wet Hill at noon, and 4.7 Campbells at 1 pm. Several Walla Walla grounds games feature Y. M. A. vs Mikado Tigers, Queen Anne Marchants vs Rainier Cube, and Shamrox Cubs vs Ashal Beavers. Additional contests include South Park Bees vs K of C and Royal Ar canum vs Chandler Bootery at 1 pm. Other downtown Seattle venues host Gatewood Merchants vs First Hit Merchants, Independinia vs Interbay Merchants, and Columbia Slickers vs Queen Anne po. Out-of-town games include Nappariels at Auburn, Tracytown at Port Orchard, and many more across listed towns.

Wooodland Ureem Weed Ballard Eagles Campbells Walla Walla Grounds Mikado Tigers Queen Anne Marchants Rainier Shamrox Cubs Ashal Beavers South Park Bees K of C Royal Arcanum Chandler Bootery South Park Independinia Wa Interbay Merchante Adame Tte Mar Cube Highland York Merchants White Star Athlete Club Highland Park Columbia Slickers Queen Anne Po Columbia Youngstown Burien Meesters Lake Burien Auburn Ane Brothers Dye Works Roslyn Sitaner & Wolfe Pearson Tracytown Port Orchard Williama Lisabevia Kennydale Raineir Head Jesaquah Mirkland Fahey-Brockman Snohomish Ernst Hardware Poulsbo Weat Seattle Athletic Club Des Moines Colonial Theat Prevett Ballard Cube Port Madison Ballard Merchants Suquamiah

Japanese pair defeat stars in Rhode Island doubles

In Providence on July 23 the Japanese doubles duo Kamagae and Shimidzu defeated William Tilden and Chick Garland in the semi final round of the Rhode Island doubles tennis championship. Norris Williams fell to Vincent Richards of Yonkers New York in another featured match.

Providence William Tilden

How Big Schools Ranked in Past Year of Athletics

The article lists championships conceded by large schools for 1920-21 across multiple sports. Notable teams include Princeton, California, Navy, Penn State, Harvard, Yale, Dartmouth, Cornell, and Stanford, with Princeton and Navy appearing in several events.

Princeton California Navy Penn State University of Pennsylvania Cornell Harvard Dartmouth Stanford Yale

Salt Lake Wins From Oakland 6-3 In New Tilt

Salt Lake City July 23 Salt Lake defeated Oakland 6 to 3. Oakland scored on two home runs by Jack Knight. Batteries Gould Eyler Alten Krause Koehler.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake Oakland Jack Knight Gould Eyler Alten Krause Koehler

Ridley to Meet Monroe in Seattle Title Bout Return

Bud Ridley Seattle featherweight returns to action at the Pavilion Wednesday night to face Frankie Monroe Los Angeles miller in his first ring appearance since Vancouver. Monroe has won twice here defeating Sailor Mayberry and drawn with Pal Moore.

Bud Ridley Seattle Frankie Monroe Los Angeles Pavilion Ridley Danny Edwards Vancouver Monroe Sailor Mayberry Pal Moore

Jim Barnes Secures Open Golf Championship Title

Jim Barnes of Pelham Manor Golf Club New York won the American open at Columbia Country Club Washington DC by nine strokes with a total 249. He signed for 69 75 first day and 72 73 second day. Walter Hagen Freddie McLeod finished second at 298 while Chick Evans and Bobby Jones tied for fourth and fifth at 202.

Columbia Country Club Washington, D. C Jim Barnes Pelham Manor Golf Club New York Walter Hagen Freddie Mcleod Chick Evans Bobby Jones Atlanta

Star water meet governed by A A U in August

The Star city swimming meet will be an Amateur Athletic Union registered event in August. If any swimmer falters, they will not advance. The meet events will be announced next week by director Dad Henry. Entries appear daily on The Star sport page from August 1, closing August 13. Entry blanks available at Crystal Pool or Piper Taft swimming department.

Star City Amateur Athletic Union Mars Dad” Henry The Star Crystal Pool Piper & Taft

Simonich to Meet Rogers at Pavilion

Frankie Rogers, Seattle welterweight, faces Butte miller Joe Simonich in a four round bout at the Pavilion. The Washington state Elks' association presents four additional bouts starting at 8 30 with Eddie Jackson versus Johnny Trambitas and others on the card.

Frankie Rogers Seattle Joe Simonich Butte Miller Pavilion Eddie Jackson Johnny Trambitas Stramall Fred Kent Mike Finn Jim Smith Ight Cecil Williams Johnny Lewis Washington State Elks’ Association

Crew men organize interclub rowing crews gathering

Former college rowing stars from universities across the country met last night at the Beattie Yacht Club to discuss forming several interclub crews. A follow up meeting is set for Tuesday at noon in the Bon Marche tea room to finalize arrangements.

Beattie Yacht Club Bon Marche Tea Room

Herman and Lynch Bantam Title Fight at Ebbetts Field

Pete Herman and Joe Lynch square off in a 15 round bantamweight title bout at Ebbetts Field in Brooklyn on Monday. Lynch won the crown last year by referee decision. Herman seeks to reclaim the title with strong recent performances.

Pete Herman Joe Lynch Ebbet'’s Field Brooklyn Lynch Herman

Vernon Leads Sacramento Past The Tigers 7 To 2

Sacramento fell to the Tigers 7 to 2 yesterday as Vernon drove in the decisive runs down the line. Three Tiger runs came in during the ninth inning. Batteries were McGraw and Hannah for Sacramento and Kuns and Billott for the Tigers.

Sacramento Vernon Tigers Sessesecves McGraw Hannah Kuns Billott

Oxford Cambridge Track Team Meets Yale Harvard Pair

England’s Oxford Cambridge track squad faces Yale and Harvard in a two nation meet held in Cambridge. The afternoon event promises a perfect, clear day with a light breeze as teams compete for top honors.

Cambridge Mass America England Oxford

City tennis champ to meet finals winner at Woodland Park

Rita Meyer, city tennis champion, will face the winner of the Gertrude Pearl Mrs. Chesterfield match in the Class A women’s mingles final at Woodland Park Tuesday. Miss Pearl and Mrs. Chesterfield play today.

Rita Meyer Gertrude Pearl Mrs. Chesterfield Woodland Park Miss Pearl

Allen to Meet Weinstein in Mainland Tennis Final

Vancouver report: Marshall Allen of Seattle faces Irving Weinstein of San Francisco in the British Columbia mainland tourney final this afternoon.

Vancouver B. C Marshall Allen Seattle Irving Weinstein San Francisco

Tacoma Golf Team Wins State Championship Trophy at Kearlington

The P B C FE No 92 golf quartet led by Claude Stanley Ben Stein Harry Griffith and Gene Hatton won the state team title at Kearlington last Thursday over 18 holes of medal play and four-ball finals. Stein and Stanley beat Conrow Teats by nine up while Hatton and Griffith held Lynch Johns even. Rainier Golf Club losses and upcoming return match noted.

Claude Stanley Ben Stein Harry Griffith Gene Hatton Kearlington Seattle Tacoma Stein Stanley Conrow Teats Hatton Griffith Lynch Johnson W. Wedards Harry Calahan Jack Weber Frank Orchard Rainier Des Moines Jack Frank Scott Vaughn West Dempsey Burnside KE. Reynolds T. Smith Pratt McKenzie Lyon Lamping Demerest Weber Benet Rose J. W. Lyon Bullock Hewitt Scarlett Riley Morgan Rowe Orchard Dalton Dalgleish

Should Johnson Fight final letters printed today

A public debate on Johnson fighting Demperry divides readers. One letter argues Johnson, a former heavyweight champion, deserves a trial to regain the title and cites wartime unity and equal service, while another warns Johnson should not fight to protect children and uphold American boxing standards.

Johnson Demperry Uncle Sam A. R. Donnegan Main S&t

Public Letter Attacks Johnson and Defends Dempsey

A reader from 3317 Furhman Ave denounces Jack Johnson for his alleged tricks and praises a clean image for boxing hero Jack Dempsey. The writer argues Johnson deserves no further American chance and questions the sport’s integrity.

Jack Johnson Wizard Jack Dempsey E. A. Smith Furhman Ave

Cue Meet Moves to Chicago for 1921 Championship

The 1921 balkline billiard championship tourney will be held in Chicago marking the first time in years it is staged outside New York. About six players are expected, including Willie Hoppe Jake Schaefer Welker Coch ran e and Edouard Horemans. The event opens November 14.

Chicago New York Willie Hoppe Jake Schaefer Welker Cochrane Edouald Horemans

Weinert Calls Out Gibbons for Heavyweight Fight

Charley Weinert of New Jersey seeks a bout with Tom Gibbons. He claims a string of wins at St Paul and is regarded as one of the cleverest boxers among the big men.

Charley Weinert New Jersey Tom Gibbons St. Paul

Pacific International League game at Coast Park tomorrow

The Yakima and Victoria teams of the Pacific International league will play at the Coast league ball park tomorrow. The game is set to start at 2 30 PM.

Yakima Victoria

Murphy to Box Simonich at Milwaukie Arena Show

Yrenkie Murphy and Joe Simonich die in a boxing bout at the Milwaukie arena near Portland on Wednesday night.

Burman and Smith Box in Fast 10 Round Draw

Joe Burman and Midget Smith, bantams, boxed a fast 10 round draw in East Chicago Indiana last night.

Chicago Ind Joe Burman Midget Smith Bantams

Indians and Oaks Mix Herg in Coast Series

Seattle's Indians return home after a three week road swing to face rivals Oakland and San Francisco as slugging lineups like Hack Miller Jack Knight Guisto and Donnie Wille pace the clubs. The Coast race sharpens with San Francisco Salt Lake Sacramento and Portland vying, while Seattle Oakland clash in a pivotal series.

Seattle Indians Tribe Francisco Seals Oakland Hack Miller Jack Knight Guisto Donnie Wille San Francisco Salt Lake San Sacramento Angeles Los Angeles Portland Ponon Tigers

Victoria Hosts Large Net Meet For International Tournament

The Northwest fixture brings top players to Victoria Monday for the big net meet. In men's singles and boys divisions Marshall and Bill Taylor compete in senior events while Ross plays in the junior and boy classes.

Northwest Victoria Seat Marshall Bill Taylor Ross

Zeider Joins Vernon Tigers Baseball Club

Rollie Zeider has joined the Vernon Tigers after leaving Los Angeles. Manager Essick needs a new baseman and Zeider is slated to fill the open berth with potential to serve as utility infielder when Red Smith returns to the lineup.

Rollie Zeider Vernon Tigers Los Angeles Ly Essick

Paris Welcomes Returning Hero Georges Catler

Paris crowds greet Georges Catler on arrival as thousands line the way station to celebrate his return. joyous city honors the French figure amid jubilant scenes.

Paris Georges Catler

Jackson and Wills to Meet on Labor Day in Denver

New York reports a negro heavyweight title bout between Jack son and Harry Wills set for Labor Day in Denver. The match is expected to draw national attention and showcase two leading contenders.

New York Jackson Harry Wills Coship Denver

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