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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1920

Page

8

Tribe Pounds Apple and Los Angeles Is Licked 7 to 2

The Tribe beat Apple and Los Angeles 7 to 2 as Brenton pitched six innings with six hits and two runs allowed. Seattle held a slight lead in the pennant race and the team showed strong hitting from multiple players. Bigbee of the Athletics will get regular work this year with Connie Mack’s squad, praised for his defense and hitting.

Los Angeles Los An Siwashes Wack Brenton Port San Francisco Seals Bigbee Seattle Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack Turner Athletics Orphy Keating Crandall Orr Ore Zeider Bohne Eldred Kenworthy Beste Sever Erece

Coast league crowd sees Herb Brenton field and pitch

A crowd watched Herb Brenton pitch and field for the Coast league team. He aided defense with sharp fielding while teammates Rosy Middleton and Billy Cunningham retired, and Killefer Zelder featured at first base. An Angels threat ended with Middleton’s fine catch in right.

Herb Brenton Rosy Middleton Billy Cunningham Rollie Zelder Banions Angels Brenton Middleton

Ring corner is no place for family

Benny Leonard says family should stay out of a boxers corner and cites an incident with his brother Charney at Benton Harbor that nearly drew a disqualification. He recalls Chauley and See er all aee as others in his corner.

Benny Leonard Benny Charney Benton Harbor Chauley

Kilbane May Award Feath erweight Title as Wedding Gift

Cleveland July 30 Johnny Kilbane may give his featherweight title as a wedding present to local fighter id Wolfe who is to marry Mise Iva Schwartz next Monday Kilbane currently manages Wolfe and has hinted he would grant the title and allow defenses.

Cleveland Johnny Kilbane Id Wolfe Mise Iva Schwartz Kilbane Wolfe

Portland lifter Murphy tops high jump marks for Antwerp

John Murphy of Multnomah A. A. C. will represent Portland in the Antwerp Olympic games after improving his high jump record at final tryouts at Harvard Stadium Cambridge Maas. He cleared 6 feet 4½ inches this year after previous best 6 feet 3¾ inches.

Portland Ore Antwerp John Murphy Multnomah

White Sox Joe Jackson borrows Babe Ruth bats in New York

During the White Sox Yankee series in New York, Joe Jackson approached the Huggins bench and borrowed Babe Ruth bats saying he wanted to "take a crack at the onion" with one of the heavy sticks. He noted Ruth's bat is heavier and joked about Ruth's many home runs.

New York Joe Jackson Huggins Babe Joe Bambino

Antell to Award Silver Cup in Handicap Shoot

Cr W Antell becomes new Seattle Gun Club member and will present a silver cup to the handicap shoot winner for the remainder of the season. Matches are open only to members who joined during the year.

Cr. W. Antell Seattle Gun Club

Reed Stops Barry In Second Round Bout

In Oakland last night World Bill Reed was knocked out by Jim Barry in the second round. Teddy O Hara, a newcomer from the Northwest, floored Hert Forbes with a sharp left hook in the third round after Forbes controlled the earlier exchanges.

Oakland Cal Bill” Reed Jim Barry Hert Forbes Northwest Teddy O'Hara

Tennis Movies In New York Education For Youth

Pictures of lawn tennis champions in action will be shown in New York City for educational purposes. Julian Myrick, president of the American Lawn Tennis Association, announces the event to educate young players.

New York Julian Myrick American Lawn Tennis Association

Thorburn Faces Sheedy In Junior Championship Opener

Weasley Sheedy and Bob Thorburn will start on the mound for the opening game of the Star City junior championship at Columbia Field. Abner and Frisell headline Felix’s lineup with Barberis out, signaling a tough test for both pitching staffs in a likely high scoring clash.

Weasley Sheedy Bob Thorburn Star City Columbia Feild Sheedy Thorburn Umea Ted Abner Felix Abner Walter Frisell Walter al Barberis Barberis

Tiny Her man meets Ole Anderson in Liberty Park bout

Promoter Dan Salt brings heavyweight Tiny H er man to face Ole Anderson next Wednesday in a four round main event. Chet MelIntyre predicts a Tiny victory but Ole counters with confidence. Both boxers are rugged and willing, promising a solid local showdown for fans.

Chet MelIntyre Tiny Herman Ole Anderson Pup Ole Liberty Park Dan Salt Chet

Rosin Use Sparks Umpire Crackdown in Baseball

Slim, known for rosin on his fingers, cites enforcement action by umpires against rosin rubbing in games. The Cincinnati Reds star describes trying to comply while facing rule constraints and finger discomfort.

Star City Swimming Meet Entry Form Reads Entrant Details

Regular A A U member seeks entry in Star City meet events across free style, breast stroke, back stroke and diving. Entries due August 12, with under 16s exempt from registration and addresses telefones provided for blank submission.

American Amateur Union Star City

Ouimet and Guilford Daily Match with English Golf Giants

Fran cie Ouimet and Jease P. Guilford faced Harry Varden and Edward Ray in a 36 hole match at Belmont Springs Country Club. At the fourth hole Ouimet and Guilford were one up. Weather was ideal and crowds grew as the contest progressed.

Kilbane Offered $10,000 For Return Bout

Johnny Kilbane can claim a $10,000 challenge by notifying Jack Bugler, manager of Andsome Arold Farnese, that he wants the fight. Sbugler says Kilbane has dodged challengers for six months and cites Farese as a possible foe who beat Chaney twice and held off Walger. Hymie Gross of Newark has $10,000 ready to post once Kilbane signs.

Johnny Kilbane Jack Bugler Arold Farnese Harrison Sbugler Myn Kilbane Johnny Farese Walger Chaney Hymie Gross Newark

Kid Herman Beats Marto In Coast Welter Bout

Jersey City reports Kid Herman of the Pacific Coast outpointed Tony Marto in a 12 round welterweight fight at the armory last night. Herman controlled the majority of rounds with faster combinations and steady defense. Marto pressed late but could not overturn the decision.

Jersey City N. J Kid Herman Pacific Coast Tony Marto the Armory

Hesketh Edges Laizure In Thrilling Capitol Hill Match

Hesketh defeated G A Laizure 9 11 11 9 6 6 in a tense Capitol Hill tennis meeting at Volunteer courts. The Lincoln High School star faced Franklin High School coach in a match hailed as among the season’s & most exciting on local courts with finals expected by Saturday.

Hesketh G. A. Latoure Capitol Hill Lincoln High School Franklin High School Mesuke R. Bruce Mesketh G. A. Lalzure HB. Mesas Bart Dare Hagen Johnson Begelaya Hegel Tilford Gribble F. Meade A Barry Castaneda Keson McCullough

Job for Bat Boy Galveston Ball Club

The Galveston ball club lacks enough players as the bat boy fills in by warming up pitchers in the bullpen.

Bat Boy Galveston

Big crowd attends Crystal Swimming club exhibition

A large audience watched Crystal Swimming Club at the Crystal Pool with fire dive by O’Niel and comedy stunts by Kenneth Speidel and Guy Thomas. Merlin Fadden displayed top form while Don Vickers demonstrated various strokes. The event featured bathing evolution since 1900 and a tandem race won by Smith with Sternbergh and Mrs. Konowaloff aiding.

Crystal Swimming Club Crystal Paok O’niel Kenneth Speidel Guy Thomas Merlin Fadden Fadden Don Vickers Smith Sternbergh Konowaloff

Meredith Picks Rudd To Tangle With U S

Olympic star Ted Meredith names Rudd as the runner to challenge America in Antwerp, forecasting a key showdown against the United States as South Africa selects its color bearer for the event.

Rudd Boston Ted Meredith Olympic South Africa Antwerp America

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