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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1919

Page

5

Baseball notes on players and trades from early season

The report details various players connected to Portland Seattle and New York. It mentions Joel Bush's return to the Sox after a sore arm and doubts his value this season. Miele set a pitching record for first base outs in one inning. Freddie Schupp and Petty are noted in trade contexts amid a broader round of transactions and rumors in the minors and majors.

Joel Bush Reese Bush Sox Miele Portland Daniels

Demsey May Join Movie Forces Soon

Lake City July 28 The world heavyweight champion Dempsey visiting his hero may appear as a co star with Charlie Chaplin Douglas and Mary Pickford in a film. He has been offered by the Artists Corporation led by Chaplin Pickford Griffith McAdoo and Price and is weighing the proposal before leaving for Chicago.

T Lake City Utah Ck Dempsey Charlie Chaplin Douglas Mary Pickford Dempsey Artists’ Corporation Mks Chaplin Griffith McAdoo Oscar Price 4 Fager Chicago

Golf Takes Firm Root Worldwide With Notable Victories

Reports from South America say golf expands with new courses in Brazil and Argentina and growth in Japan and the Philippines. Eddie Lowery wins the state junior title at Brookline CC defeating N T Lovett 4 and 4, tying the amateur course record at 72. Francis Ouimet tops Winchester CC with a 66 22 to 34 run, breaking the former 73. English officials extend the British girls open age limit to under 21 for the September 17 18 event.

South America Brazil Argentina Far East Japan Philippines France Eddie Lowery Francis Ouimet Ouimet N. T. Lovett Brookline Country Club Winchester Country Club

Northern golfers eyed for California state championships

Cal Del Monte July 28 Northern golfers expected to attend the California state championships at Del Monte No. 1 from August 30 to September 9. Invited stars Chandler Egan Heinie Schmidt Dixie Flaeger could boost the event. The women’s championship may draw Harold Sampson and George Turnbull to Del Monte for the open event starting September 1 with 36 holes daily. A purse and an amateur cup prize add to the lure for entrants.

del Monte Cal California del Monte No. 1 Chandler Egan Heinie Schmidt Dixie” Flaeger Harold Sampson Northwest George Turnbull

Sam Sherman Leads Trap Shooting Rise In 300 Target Run

Salt Lake City shooter Sam Sherman far surpassed last year with a 96 percent average across 300 targets to top the year in amateur trap. He excelled in Arizona Wyoming and Utah state events and posted a 44 of 450 in Wyoming with an unfinished 253. John Fr formerly Iowa champion now in pro ranks fired a 503 straight breaks including 428 registered targets setting a decade best pace.

Sam Sherman Salt Lake City Utah Sharman Arizona Wyoming John FR. John Iowa

Illiteracy among race riders is low finds inspector

Edward J. Matthew, field inspector for the New York training commission, reports a striking finding from his study of race tracks. He says three jockeys are high school graduates while stable boys and apprentices average about seventh grade. He notes that nearby schools once operated for turf workers and that racing authorities funded the teaching.

Edward J. Matthew New York Training Commission

Notable Sports Figures and Institutions Across U S and Brazil

Norman Ross of the Illinois A C holds seven world amateur swimming records. Don Bray has competed in all 43 Nebraska trapshooting tournaments. Jim Thorpe will manage the Canton professional football team this fall. Yale will begin preliminary football practice September 10. Association football is popular in Brazil. Rio de Janeiro’s Mlameness club, with about 3,000 members, built a $500,000 stadium.

Dan Bray Nebraska Norman Ross Illinois A. C Don Bray Jim Thorpe Canton Brazil Rio de Janeiro Mlameness Club

Cook County Auto Licenses Jump Dramatically Over 12 Years

Automobile licenses issued in Cook County Illinois rose from 193000 to over 50000000 in the last twelve years reflecting rapid growth in vehicle ownership and licensing activity across the region.

Cook County Illinois

Middles Will Meet to Settle Honors

The middleweight title will be settled on Labor Day in St Paul as Mike O bowd defends against Mike Gibbons in a ten round bout. Promoters and fans expect a clear claim to the crown after the match.

ST. Paul Mike O'bowd Mike Gibbons

Twelve Championship Races Set for Lake Cuinsigemans Regatta

New York reports the 45th annual regatta on Lake Cuinsigemans runs August 1 and 2 featuring twelve championship races. New events invite allied soldiers and sailors to compete in a single scull race and a four-oared gig with coxswain.

New York Lake Cuinsigemans

Todds Win at Liberty Park In Nine to Four Victory

Todd shipyard squad defeated Alhambras colored nine 9 to 4 at Liberty Park yesterday. Todd team secured the win with strong offense and solid defense.

Todd Shipyard Alhambras Liberty Park

Vast Change Wrought in British Industry

The war cabinet committee report calls the shift in British industry an industrial revolution driven by automatic machinery since the 1890s. Women entered machine shops in small numbers due to pay disparity and perceived physiological disadvantages, a view that persisted until the wartime period.

London War Cabinet Committee On Women In Industry

Pine nuts from Brazil eyed to curb cost of living

Tulare Calif July 28 Brazilian pine nuts will be used to buck the high cost of living by Lou J Colvin a local grower who has just received from a friend in Brazil a large quantity of pine seed or nuts of the fast growing kind The fruit is a nut over two inches long and the tree will reach producing point in three years Colvin plans to plant about 10 acres on his farm He says the nuts are good for food

Lou J. Colvin Colvin

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