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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

4

Bill Clymer to Stay As Seattle Manager, Brewster Says

Prexy Brewster of Seattle states Bill Clymer will not lose his baseball job despite rumors. He adds no statement has been made about Seattle’s managerial future, though next month’s developments are possible. A club directors meeting Friday may reveal status, with emphasis on letting Clymer explain dissension reports and continue in Coast League play.

Clymer Proxy Brewster Tacoma Seattle Fatty Arbuckle Bill Clymer Prexy Brewster Altho Brewster Prey Ii Eerny Bill Francisco Vernon Salt Canning Bill Mt. Rainier Pat Ruether Eller Reds Roush Groh Daubert Wingo Sherwood Magee Stube Bressler Cincinnati Red

Seattle Baseball Schedule Suggests Longer Local Trips

A 1920 forecast notes Seattle will take fewer California trips regardless of Brewster's plan. The team will travel south at least four times while southern teams visit the North only twice, prompting longer trips to face more opponents. Walter Mails of Sacramento shirts tied glove incident cited as example of quirky ballpark lore.

Port Brewster Seattle California

Salt Lake Bees Rally in Pennant Chase

Salt Lake keeps climbing behind Vernon Tigers and San Francisco, as Oakland and Los Angeles tumble against Portland and Bill Rodgers’ squads. The Bees trail by four games, beating up on the Siwashes at home this week while remaining a flawed club.

Pet Wornow Los Angeles Salt Lake City San Francisco Aay Bs Sacramento Eee Ae Oakland Portland Seattle Salt Lake Vernon Tigers Bill Rodgers Old Sol

Vernon Could Reclaim Lead With Win Over Oakland

Oakland has won the first two games as the Tigers struggle under pressure. The Angels defeated Red Oldham yesterday, while Portland’s standout pitcher drew attention. If Vernon loses again and Oakland also beats them, the Killefers would move back to first place.

Vernon Oakland Angels Beavers Killefers Tigers Red” Oldham Portland

Big Bill Rumler Leads League Hitting Trail

Salt Lake outfielder Big Bill Rumler remains the league leader in hitting. He shone against the locals, thriving at the small Mormon park with left-handers and posting over 600 for the week. Teamed with Earl Sheely, Rumler drives in runs as a former St. Louis Browns pinch hitter.

Big Bill Rumler Salt Lake Rumler Earl Sheely Bill St. Louis Browns

Williams to meet Johnston in Longwood challenge

Boston July 31 R Norris Williams, star of this year's Longwood tournament, will face William Johnston, 1916 Longwood bowl winner, in the challenge contest today. Williams defeated Richard Harte in the final singles yesterday.

Boston R. Norris Williams William Johnston Williams Richard Harter

Moran Could Make Reds Champs Like He Did Phillies

The piece argues Pat Moran, famed for guiding Philadelphia to its first pennant in 1915, could lead the Cincinnati Reds to a title. It praises his leadership, teamwork focus, and talent for developing young pitchers, noting Reds’ cast-off roster and diverse origins from across baseball as evidence of their potential.

Pat Moran Philadelphia Cincinnati Reds Phillies Cincinnati Moran Reds

Seattle sports notes on tennis youth and other city venues

Veterans plan to coach Seattle youths in tennis to rival California stars, with local players like Bob Wabraushek and Marshall Allen hopefuls. Crystal Pool praised as top swimming facility by Guy Bates Post, while Seattle Baseball Park faces crowding and exit issues. Woodland Park athletic field proposed for city high schools, and winter boxing aims to bring new talent, including potential Pete Herman appearances. The Western Sportsmen magazine debuts with Earl A. Frye as editor and features on sport topics.

Seattle California Washington Bob Wabraushek Marshall Allen Woodland Park

White Meets Winner in Benton Harbor Rematch

The August 2 ten round light weight bout in Benton Harbor Michigan produced the winner who will face Char lie White. Promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons scrapped all arrangements for two shows with the White bout set for Labor Day in Benton Harbor.

Joe Welling Sailor Friedman Benton Harbor Mich Charlie White Floyd Fitzsimmons White

Wilde Expected to Accept Welsh Parliamentary Seat

London reports say Jimmy Wilde the famed boxing star may enter politics by seeking a parliamentary seat in a Welsh constituency. He is described as a national hero in male circles, close to Lloyd George in stature.

London England Jimmy Wilde Lloyd George

Arbuckle to Be Star Guest at Local Opening

Fatty Arbuckle, star comedian and Vernon Tigers owner, is invited to Seattle as guest of the local baseball club during the Tigers visit week in August. Earlier Arbuckle pledged to tour North with Al St. John and a group of bathing girls, but his exact plans remain undecided. If he visits, he will be hosted by The Star at the first game of the series, labeled Star Day at the ball park.

Fatty” Arbuckle Vernon Tigers Seattle Tigers Arbuckle al St. John Fatty Ball Park

Northwest Tennis Tourney Draws Wide Interest in Tacoma

Unusual interest surrounds the Pacific Northwest tennis championship at the Tacoma Tennis Club starting next Monday. Entries include Portland players Phil Neer and Kenneth White, Seattle contenders Mayme McDonald and Marshall Alen, Spokane and Oakland entrants, and others from across the coast. Catlin Wolford, Oregon state champion, is absent due to a California honeymoon.

Tacoma Pacific Northwest Tacoma Tennis Club Portland Phil Neer Oregon Northwest Kenneth White Stella Forduss W. R. Northrup Spokane Jack Wright Bobby Harper Oakland J. C. Cushing Seattle Marshall Alen Bob Wabraushek Will Taylor A. Turenne Mayme McDonald Catlin Wolford California

Stick Rally Wins Second For Oakland

In San Francisco on July 31 the Oaks beat the Tigers 8 to 5 behind a five-run fifth inning and late hitting. Oakland relayed ten hits to overcome the league leaders, recording their second consecutive victory. The Tigers led briefly with five fourth-inning runs before Oakland surged back.

San Francisco Oaks Tigers R. H. E. Vornon Wickestsescsecsese Oakland Ecrarvieres Dawson, Fromme Dell Cady Gerain Eliott

Locals Fall Before Utah Mound Star

In Salt Lake City on July 31 Seattle gave little opposition as Al Gould shut them down and the Bees lost 6 2. Earl Sheely hit his 18th homer, Spencer added two RBIs, and Spencer also homered, with Smith on third base hampered by butterfingers. Gardner pitched well for Seattle but support failed.

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Major League Scoreboard News From New York Boston and More

Baseball scores and box line details from July 31 games across New York Boston Philadelphia Washington Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago and Brooklyn including first and second games in several doubleheaders with batter and pitcher pairings and ten inning outcomes. Key figures include Williams Lowdermilk Shawkey Hannah Dauss Ainsmith Jones Schang Davenport Levereld Gharrity McQuillan Sallee ONeill Perkins Perritt Causey Oeschger Snyder Doak Sherdel Clemons Pfeffer Wheat Vaughn and others.

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One Legged Wet Stars on Links

Capt. Hope Crisp, a British tennis player who lost his right leg in France, is competing in a major tournament at Buchampton England. He plays doubles and mixed doubles and covers the court leading to strong play with an artificial leg.

Hope Crisp Crisp France Buchampton England Altho

Beavers Protest as Angels Win Four to One

Portland manager Walter McCredie announced a protest of the game after Los Angeles pitcher Curly Brown held Beavers to four hits and an Angels 4 to 1 victory. He alleges third base coach Fittery pushed Bates home in the eighth. Batteries Oldham Koehler Brown Boles.

Los Angeles Curly” Brown Los Angeles Portsider Portland Beavers Angels Walter McCredie The Beavers Fittery Bates R. H. E. Portland Oldham and

Mails Twirls Solons To Fourth Round Win

Sacramento hosts San Francisco as Walter Mails fires his fourth straight win with five hits allowed in a slow game. Solons beat Seals in the second game of the week behind Mails and Cook with Smith and Baldwin on the mound for Sac.

Mails Sacramento Walter Mails The Solons Seals R. H. E. Sacramento San Francisco Smith Baldwin Cook

Hesketh Wins Net Cup in Hard Melee

R Bruce Hesketh, two time Class B playfield tennis trophy winner, won permanent possession of the Net Cup at Woodland Park last night by defeating E Castanada in a four set match 6 3, 3 6, 6 4 and 9 7. Paired with Nollan, Hesketh also captured the playfield doubles title this year.

R. Bruce Hesketh Woodland Park E. Castanada Nollan Hesketh

Manila As Fight Town Says Grady Irish Grady

Dwight Irish Grady says Manila is destined to become the greatest boxing center and notes boxing crowds and offers to Benny Leonard. He describes baseball as the islands favorite sport and mentions native leagues and army circuits. Grady, after four years in the Orient, plans to return to San Francisco Friday night and does not expect to revisit the region soon.

Manila Dwight Grady The Manila Times Philipine Islands San Francisco Frank Churchill Benny Leonard Lew Edwards Piberia San Ness Orient

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