Pitcher Showing Well Now the Seten Is Pitching Star for Cellar Champions
Coast league scouts spotlight Pinches Kunz of the Sacramento Solons as a top pitching prospect despite a cellar team. Vernon southpaw May has 16 wins and strong control. San Francisco adds Pat Shea, and Portland’s Dick Cox is lauded for speed and versatility. A pivotal series in Los Angeles shapes standings.
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Brother Ah Lee Aims to Rise Higher in Bantams
Ah Lee is described as George Washington Lee’s promising bantam brother from Sacramento. He displays rapid recuperation, sharp balance, and quick openings, sparking fans who urged a rematch after a recent loss to Kid Waiters. Anell Hoffman supports Ah Lee’s boxing progress.
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Star Swim Entry List for AAU Meet
Entry notice lists events for men and women in the Star swimming meet. Available races include 100 yard free, 100 yard breast, 60 yard back, diving, mile marathon, and various free style and diving events. Entries close August 5.
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Comiskey Builds Hopeful White Sox Ahead of 1922
The article examines the Chicago White Sox rebuilding effort after the 1919 World Series collapse. It highlights pitchers Robertson, Paterson, and Hodge, notes Buck Weaver’s absence, and predicts improvements with Joe Jackson and Harry Hooper among the veteran hitters. Willie Camilli is anticipated to replace Weaver at third base as the team eyes a stronger 1922 showing.
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Training Quarters At Taubel Estate For Lew Tendler
Reports from Blanco New Jersey note heavyweight Lew Tendler trains at Clarence Taubel's summer home beside the Delaware River. The estate offers an outdoor boxing ring and an indoor gym with modern equipment, contrasting Tendler's rough prior workouts with the comfort now available during preparation for his bout with Benny Leonard.
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Dinner party jibe turns away jilted guest
At a dinner party Mr Jones compliments the hostess with a sharp quip about the hostess and guest, prompting Mrs Smith to remark and leaving Jones wondering why he was not invited to the next affair.
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Ed Geers Keeps Racing Career Alive at 72
Veteran reinsman Ed Geers begins another year on the Grand Circuit turf. The famed exponent of light harness racing is 72 years old and has driven hundreds of great trotters during a fifty year career.
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Davis Cup Contenders Set As Americans Brace for Spain France Australia
The United States team led by William T. Tilden and William M. Johnston faces Spain France and Australia in the Davis Cup buildup. England skips the event citing funds and scheduling issues, with Australian and French rounds in Boston August 10–12 and a Philadelphia final August 17–19. The world championship finish is planned for Forest Hills in September.
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Tilly Walker Joins 100-Homer Club In Athletics History
Lawrence Walker of the Philadelphia Athletics joined baseball’s 100 home run club on July 10 with a shot against the Detroit Tigers. The article traces his career from 1911 with Washington through St Louis Boston and Philadelphia, noting his rise as a long distance hitter and current season tally of 24 homers.
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Crystal Pool Swimmer Seeks Star Meet Entry
ARRY McWHATTERS of Crystal Pool plans to field his Green Lake team in The Star meet. He called for entry blanks but printing delays hinder outside distribution. blanks will be ready today at The Star and distributed to teachers. Johnny Wilson's Madrona club has entered. Neptunes and Seward Park may enter relays if they join.
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White warns Tender can beat Leonard if inside fighting wins
Charley White of Chicago says lightweight Lew Tender is a dangerous fighter who could defeat champion Leonard if Leonard can not prevent close combat. White asserts Tender’s strength and aggression threaten Leonard in a potential title bout.
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Donahue Named Heir to Big Six Pitching Fame
Critics hail Pete Donahue as a leading National League pitcher in years, noting his Texas college origin, rapid success with the Reds, and comparisons to Mathewson. Despite a lame arm recently, he remains the Reds ace and a standout in an otherwise erratic Cincinnati staff.
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States Provide Vocational Education Aid to Veterans
Fifteen states in the Union offer aid to former service men in the form of vocational education. The program supports training and retraining for veterans seeking civilian careers nationwide.
Hoppe Not Out of Action for Balkline Title
Welker Cochran states Hoppe will enter the balkline championship this fall after a rule change allows a second or third place finisher to challenge the champion. Schaefer remains the target, with Conti’s withdrawal clearing the path to a November tourney.
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Roger Conti
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Centre to Have Good Grid Team in 1922
Moran the Centre coach says the Prayin' Colonels will field a strong 1922 eleven built around Red Roberts. He notes ample freshmen talent and new assistant coaches, suggesting the program will continue its bright era despite recent star departures. Thirty thousand deer are killed yearly by mountain lions in California.
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Johnson Should Have No Trouble Reaching 100 Shutouts
Walter Johnson, famed as the smokeball king of the Washington Senators, extended his streak with his third straight shutout this season and the seventh of his 16-year major league career. He defeated the Yankees 1 to 0 in a classic duel with Waite Hoyt, striking out nine as he moves toward 100 career shutouts.
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Kramer to Quit Bike Race Game
After 27 years in bicycle racing Frank J L Kramer announces retirement from the sport at 42. The American champion rode professionally 23 years winning titles 1901 to 1916 1918 and 1921 and the 1912 world championship. He holds four world records including quarter mile 272.5 seconds and one-third mile 2023.6 seconds with a long career across the United States and Europe.
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Confidence key to golf wins and mental edge
The piece sketches RK H De Montmorency using auto suggestion to win a hole at a match and entering the US amateur at Brookline next fall. It argues confidence drives golf outcomes, citing psychology and Hugo Munsterberg as background.
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H. de Montmorency
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Brookline
Hugo Munsterberg
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Montmorency
52 Nails Found in One Club
The piece discusses how players insert nails into bats to prevent splitting and potentially enhance hitting. It explains the rumored lively bat practice, notes that umpires have discarded bats with nails, and suggests possible league action against the method.
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Billy Evans
First Two Minute Mile Recorded in 1897
In August 1897 a runner achieved a milestone by breaking two minutes for the mile, marking a historic sprinting achievement. The event reflects the era's advancing track times and athletic competition.
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Sires Great Pacers Peter the Great Produces 33 Fast Pacers
Thoroughbred sire Peter the Great has produced 33 pacers with sub 2 to 1 times, marking a notable progeny record in harness racing.
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