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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1922

Page

7

Mile Marathon Winners Back for Star Meet Water Carnival

Hester Eastman and Jack Way, last year’s winners of the Star meet mile marathon, have entered the 1922 water carnival. The mile is a Northwest swimming classic and their entries promise stronger competition. A special silver trophy will go to race winners, with medals for top placers and a banner for the junior beach team with the most points.

Ester Eastman Jack Way Northwest Hester Eastman Crystal Pool

Tigers to Play Here Next Week

The Vernon Tigers visit Seattle Indians next week in the final series of the season. Led by Bill Besick, the Tigers chase a top spot in the Coast League, riding a recent winning streak after returning from a road trip through San Francisco Sacramento and Portland. Pitchers Jake May Dell and Bill James pace the rotation as the team faces strong hitters including Ping Bodie and French in a crucial series.

Leo H Lassen Vernon Tigers Seattle Indians Tigers Los Angeles San Francisco Bill Besick Frisco Ide San Fran Acramento Portland Jake May Dell Bill James Jane Ping Bodie Fe Boys Han Hig Sawyer Smith French Turk Yanks Rodie Schneider

Sir Tom Defends Trophy In Seattle Yacht Club Regatta

Sir Tom of Seattle defends the Lipton Cup and Kitten Cup events against Patricia of Victoria on Lake Washington. Results list multiple heats with corrections and top finishers from Vancouver, Seattle, and Victoria across firets second heats and special events.

Seattle Yacht Club Sir Tom Royal Victoria Yacht Club Patricia Lake Washington Seattle Patricte Victoria Tom Firet Patriots Kitten Clase Finteh Cat Vancouver J. Winslow Firet Kittiwate JT Patticon Dearmouse Beattie Greham Mana C M. E Pirtt Alexandra Biles Gwendolynt Genius Onema Tartet Gwendolyn Ft Scaramouche Intrepid Vietorte Rodder

Baseball Doubleheader Sparks Mixed Fortunes

Amos Strunk sparked a 16th inning surge, fueling a 5 to 4 win in game one while the second mirrored a 4 to 5 loss. Kenneth Williams slugged his 29th homer as the Browns fell to the Yankees 7 to 3. Cy Williams connected for a homer as the Reds beat the White Sox 5 to 1. Ensuing games saw the Athletics topple Morton’s Indians 11 to 8 and the Tigers beat the Senators 8 to 4 with a late-two-run rally.

Curley Smith Disqualified After Ring Knockdown

Oklahoma City July 29 Curley Smith a middleweight floored Charley Fitzsimmons in the third round of a scheduled 12 round bout after which Smith quit the ring thinking he had a knockout and was disqualified.

Oklahoma City Curley Smith Charley Fitzsimmons

Wins Bout on Queer Verdict Pawnee OK July 29

County Boy Lance of Oklahoma City defeated Bobby Corbett of Fairfax in the fourth round of a scheduled 16 round bout when his glove ripped and Corbett refused a substitute. There is commentary about third base players in the league, highlighting Kamm Wisterzil Smith Pick Deal Vitt Marriott and Sargent as a Portland performer. The piece notes Sargent as the weakest among the noted players while others perform well in the field and at the plate.

Pawnee Okla County Lance Oklahoma City Bobby Corbett Fairfax Corbett Loop Kamm Wisterzil Smith Pick Deal Vitt Marriott Sargent Portland Seattle Star Brick Eldred Seattle Sammy Bohne Earl Sheely

Trambitas Trio Leads Family Ahead in Fight Card

The Trambitas trio Alex Valley and Johnny headline the card as a leading fight family. Alex faces Travie Davis in the main event with Jack Kearns managing him. The show, staged Wednesday night, aims to draw Bremerton fans home by 11:30 boat.

Seaburn Brown Shadely Roy McCasslin Nate Druxinman Travie Davis Trambitas Gray McCasslin Denver Pat Williams Sailor Kid Silver Pat Soldier Woods al Gower Gower Woods Harry Fox U. S. &. California Bantam Ernie Dailey Art Sorrento Dade Bercott Bremerton

Gossip of Fairway and Green at Jefferson Park

A Seattle golf scene recap highlights Holet One club member Parker and guests including Robbie Robinson and Ern est Gaumnits in a best ball and aggregate handicap tournament at Jefferson Park. Night and Havens win semis. Galbraith trophy entries open. Dunham’s grueling 60 holes impress. Rainier Club championship draws open. Harlington women beat North End 15 9. Jack David from California expected to boost Kalrlington as club events start.

Lson Parker Washington Black River B. W Robbie N. P Ernie Havens Jefferson Park Golf Club M. J._Galbraith Gal Beacon HI Rainier Golf Club Ewart Lamping Ith Jack David Jack California Karlingtonians Earlington

Hornsby Ties League Record With 27th Homer

New York July 29 Rodgers Hornsby equaled the National League mark set by Ed Williamson of the Chicago White Stockings in 1834 by hitting his 27th homer yesterday at the Polo Grounds.

New York Rodgers Hornsby E Ed. Williamson Chicago White Stockings Polo Grounds

Homerun Leaders and Leaders in Total Homers

A list of players and teams shows Hornsby leading with 27 total homers followed by Walker 24 Williams 23 Ruth 17 Hellman 16 and others. Additional entries include Meussl Willem Lee and Williame with varying totals for multiple clubs.

Hornsby Walker Williams Willams Browns Willem Pils Lee Phils Meussl Giants Witt Yanks Totel Blue Tigers Athletica Frowns Ruth Hellman Williame Miller Athletics Wheat Robina Meuse Alnamith Cards

Upsets Highlight Field Net Tourney at Woodland Park

Windy Langlie toppled 1921 champion Earl White while Fletcher Johnson beat Bruce Hesketh in a Friday results slate at Woodland Park. The women singles class finals feature Helen Robb versus Grace Lowe and Thelma Wolff against Gertrude Pearl as men’s doubles and various semi finals fill the schedule.

Windy Langlie Earl White Fletcher Johnson Bruce Herketh Woodland Park Ih. Fox B. Jurtn Ohno L. D. Witkon Tod Helen Robb Grace Lowe Thelma Wolff Gertrude Pearl Jacobean Johnson Lee Langue Pepper Nyren Atwell Christie

De Turenne Reaches BC Mainland Tennis Final In Vancouver

Leon De Turenne defeated Cardinal 6-2 6-4 to reach the British Columbia Mainland championships final in Vancouver. Milne beat Marion 6-1 6-4 in the other semifinal. Mayme McDonald advanced to the ladies final by beating Mrs Cushing 8-6 6-4 and will face Mrs Diamond.

Andcouver B.C Leon de Turenne Cardinal Seattle Armand Marion Milne Marion Millne Mayme McDonald Mrs. Cushing Miss McDonald Mrs. Diamond Vancouver Mra. Bragdon Mike Fraser H. Jones de Turenne Mra. Diamond Miss Fraser Mrs. Bourque Miss Kloopfer Vancouver Stars Mra Diamond

Leonard Tendler Fight Draws 44 920 At New York Show

Tex Rickard announces official figures for the Leonard Tendler bout. Attendance reached 44 920 with gross receipts of 467 862 and purses of 147 167 for Leonard and 7 512 for Tendler. Promoters expect about 79 000 in profit after taxes and expenses.

New York Leonard-Tendler Tex Rickard Leonard Tendler

Entries Close for Seattle Swimming Meet

Entries must be submitted at The Star Lapidings Piper Tafts or municipal beaches before Saturday next week. Swimmers over 16 must be AAU members costing 25 cents obtainable from Karl A. Fry at Piper Tafts.

Seattle The Star Piper & Taft's Karl A. Fry

Star Divers Gather For Beach Coaching Sessions

Veteran coach Dad Henry will coach Star divers at Greenlake Madrona Mt. Baker Seward beaches Tuesday with Neptune club Phil Glenn crew and Harry MccWhatters teams at North Greenlake 1 p.m. Monday. Johnny Wilson Madrona club photographed at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Anna Borstell WCA team to be photographed Monday 6 p.m. at the Y pool. Fred Carter Star photographer joins Henry at Mt Baker and Seward.

Dad” Henry Greenlake Madrona Mt. Baker Seward Neptune Club Phil Glenn Harry MccWhatters North Green Lake Star Downs’ Landing Johnny Wilson Madrona Club Fred Carter

Preliminary heats set for all but mile marathon events

On August 12 preliminaries are held for events with more than five entrants. North of Lake Washington Canal swimmers go to Green Lake while others race at Madrona. Finals follow the next Saturday on the Lake Washington Canal.

Lake Washington Canal Green Lake Madrona

Gotham Ball Clubs Halt Missourians

The New York Giants lead the National League after defeating St. Louis four times in Gotham, mirroring their repeat success against Pittsburg last year. In the American League, the New York Yanks won three of four in St. Louis to seize the top spot from the Browns, with both St. Louis clubs narrowly separated in the standings.

Cobb and Hornsby Cobb Detroit Sisler St. Louis Speaker Cleveland Miller Athletics Schang New York Iomnaby Grimes Chicago Hollacher Cubs Daubert Cincinnati Johnston Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Gotham New York Giants Pittsburg Pirates New York Yanks Browns Yanks Giants

Jackson and Wills Agree to 16 Round Brooklyn Bout

New York July 29 Harry Wills challenger of Jack Dempsey and Tut Jackson Ohio heavyweight signed to box 16 rounds at Brooklyn ballpark on the night of August 29.

New York Harry Wills Jack Dempsey Tut” Jackson Ohio Brooklyn

French Davis Cup Team Arrives for Seabright Tour Debut

New York July 29 The French Davis cup quartet Andre Gobert Henri Cochet Jean Borotra and Jean Samageuich are due to arrive today and expected to make their American singles debut at the Seabright tour next week.

New York Andre Gobert Henri Cochet Jean Borotra Jean Samageuich

Amateur Star Swim Meet Announces Entries Close

Entry lists for a local star swim meet include men and women events across free, breast, and diving. Categories cover Novice and Junior divisions under 18, with 100 yard free and 60 yard sprints, plus 10 foot diving. Entries close August 5.

Last Call for Votes in Coast League MVP Contest

The Star urges final voting at 6 PM for the Pacific Coast League MVP with results to be announced Monday. Letters from fans are due for the why they chose their men, with the winner of the letter contest named Tuesday.

Star Seattle Baseball Orchard Sporting Editor the Star Paul Strand Salt Lake City Fred G. Schneider Cloverdale St Seattle Star

Shuman Outpoints Perry in Denver Welterweight Bout

Harry Shuman of Denver won a 12 round decision over Hack Perry of Pittsburgh in a welterweight bout held in Denver last night. The result came in a tightly contested fight with Shuman edging ahead in the later rounds.

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