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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1921

Page

2

Wilton Smith and Bill Nolan Reach Star Tennis Finals

Wilton Smith and Bill Nolan advanced to the Star Woodlands Park men’s final at the Wood Park meet after victories in a field of 102 entrants. Bruce Hesketh upset city champion Marshall Allen in three sets, then lost to Nolan in straight sets as the tournament moved toward doubles and junior events with upcoming matches listed for Monday and Saturday.

Witton Smith Califor Marshall Allen Bruce Hesketh Lincoln High School Smith Clyde Bourque Simone Bourque Rita Meyer Meyer Mrs. Bourque Misser Miss Meyer Irene Stephens Armand Marion de- Dick Henriot Alec Ross

Louie's cleaners win fast tilt on Walla Walla field

Louie's French Dry Cleaners edged Three Brothers Dye Works 98 in a 12 inning duel on Walla Walla field. Miller doubled and stole, Thorburn batted in the winning run as Swift struck out 10. Highland Park routed Bulldogs 13 0 on Hiawatha field. Washington Park beat Egerman Grocery in Class B. Bob Mahoney pitched for Pirates in a 14 5 win over Queen Anne Aerials. Shamrox Second Team defeated South Seattle Juniors 5 1 with 14 strikeouts by Moore. Collins Juniors beat Chandlers' Bootery when the latter failed to appear. Next week's schedule listed.

Louie French Dry Cleaners Three Brothers Walla Walla Miller Bean Johnny Thorburn Ed Swift Louies Ropiso Gerce Seccco Secsensa Morgan Bob Mahoney Pirates Queen Anne Walla Walla Field Ed O'Connor Shamrox Athletic Club South Seattle Woodland Park Moore Shamrox Egerman Grocery Bulldogs Lincoln Park Shamrox Cubs Chandlers Jefferson Park Eckart Cigar Co Highland Park Collins’ Juniors Queen Anne Aeriala Mercer Washington Park Youngstown Joule's F. D. Cleaners Bhamrox A Stacy Shawne Kekart Cigar Co Tu Pirates Saneee Washington Highland Park Park Shamrex Cubs Enee Chandlers Celline Juniors Ween Anne Ae

Prep Sport Program Closes After A Successful Seattle Year

Seattle high schools wrap a record year with titles spread across sports. Broadway baseball and track, led by Tigers, win championships. Lincoln dominates tennis with Hesketh and Nollan as top players. Ballard shocks football. Franklin, Queen Anne, and East High contest tight scores.

Seattle Ballard Lincoln Franklin Queen Anne Broadway Tigers East High West Seattle Bruce Hesketh Bill Nollan Nollan

Golf figures and tours shadow Pacific Northwest event plans

Bay area reports note Rae res John McHatewn of San Francisco will bring a golf machine to Fornland for a demonstration during a Pacific Northwest tournament at Waver Harold Sampson, from Del Monte, named to a similar post at Lincoln Park links in San Francisco. Thirty thousand dollars is set for Balboa Park course construction. Royal and Ancient clubs rule to debar new American clubs after the open, to take effect post June 26 open. American pros to play in British and French opens mid June. Duncan and Mitchell to tour the U S. Chantilly hosts French Open early June. Mt Andrews hosts British qualifying mid June with finals late June. Canadian Open to be held at Toronto Golf Club June 23.

John McHatewn San Francisco William Craig Fornland Pacific Northwest Waver Harold Sampson del Monte Lincolin Park Musicips San Fran Bay City Balboa Park St. Andrews le Touquet Club Mt Andrews

Immune to crowd taunts Georges and Dempsey in demand

The piece argues that boxers Georges Carpentier and Jack Dempsey remain unfazed by audience heckling. It cites Carpentier’s long career since 1907 and Dempsey’s relentless style, noting fans’ jeers rarely affect them and that confrontations on July 2 will not derail their fight.

Carpentier Georges Dempsey

Dodgers Wind Up Big Track Season

Washington wins Northwest conference track meet at Pullman as the Dodgers finish the season undefeated in all meets entered. They take Stadium relays and all duals, with Oregon second at 38. Notable marks include Frankland and Draper high jump tied at 6 feet 1% inches, Pratt cuts 440 to 49.2, Tuck javelin 190 feet 4 inches, Hurley ties records in hurdles and 220, Pope discus 139 feet 10 inches.

Washington Pullman Sun Dodgers Dodger Stadium Oregon Eugene Dodgers Chuck Frankland Draper Reginald Pratt Art Tuck Vic Hurley Gus Pope

Princeton Defeats California In East West Classic

Princeton crew defeated the University of California crew by a full length, finishing ahead of Western oarsmen. A large crowd witnessed the big East West classic in Princeton on Saturday.

Princeton University of California

Grade Track Champs Named

The West Queen Anne grade school won the city track championship on Saturday morning at Denny field. The Hill Toppers finished with 42 points, while Seward trailed in second with 19 points.

Denny Field Seward

Golf Pros Clash in Scottish International Tourney

In Glen Eagles Scotland on June 6 American and British golf professionals began their international tournament. The event gathers top players from both countries for a cross border competition.

Glen Eagles Scotland

Searle Leads Seattle Gun Club Sunday Shoot at Fort Lawton

R. 8. Searle was the high man at the Seattle Gun Club's regular Sunday shoot held yesterday at the Fort Lawton grounds.

Searle Seattle Fort Lawton

Seattle Ball Notes and Player Movements The Way It Reads

The column comments on Earl Sheely of the Chicago White Sox struggling with left field wind conditions and a heavy hitting past, praises his fielding and potential as a first baseman, notes Seattle Portland series chances, and reports on the Tribe's road success and Seattle Indians nickname debate. It also mentions Dick Barry’s release from Salt Lake Bees and Don Brown’s shortstop role.

Lake Chicago White Sox Sheely Earl White Sox Sox Seely Dick Barry St. Mary’s Salt Lake Bees Don Brown Bees Barry

Montreal Eyes Professional Basketball Return Next Fall

Montreal officials indicate the city may pursue a professional basketball franchise next fall. Plans focus on league viability and local market support amid ongoing sports development efforts.

Montreal

Seattle Dodgers Fall Twice in Sacramento Series

Sacramento report notes Seattle lost both Sunday games here, the first by six runs and the second 10 to 5. The Seahawks dropped four of the six-game series while the home club took three.

Sacramento Seattle

Leonard Faces Rocky Kansas In 12 Round Lightweight Title Bout

Benny Leonard meets Rocky Kansas in Harrison New York for a 12 round lightweight title bout. Kansas has shown form in recent bouts sparking expectations of a possible crown change tonight.

Harrison N. Y Benny Leonard Rocky Kansas Kansas

Olympia Prep Team Loses After Long Winning Streak

Olympia high school basketball team suffers first loss after a 26 game win streak. Franklin high of Portland defeats Olympia at home on Saturday, ending the streak.

Olympia Olympia High School Franklin High School Portland

Britton to Box Davis Again in Oregon Journal Plan

World welterweight champion J Britton is slated to box Travie Da in Seattle on June 10 in a return bout after their recent fight. A prior draw with Dave Shade leads to a June 17 rematch over the rounds. The card also features Keau in Vancouver and Northwest A promotions’ smoker with Fiske, Harrahan, Scribner, Neil, Mann, and other bouts at the Pavilion.

Mounceme Oregon Portland J Britton Seattle Travie da Obtai Britton Dave Shade Californ Decisio Frank Keau Vancouver Northwest A Johnny Fiske Joe Harrahan Edwards Ray

Dempsey Forced to Rest Again Eye Injury Caps Champion’s Break

Atlantic City June 6 The world champion Jack Dempsey has a cut over his left eye with a stitch and is ordered to rest until it heals. The injury, reopening a wound from a week earlier when sparring partner Larry Williams butt?ed him in the head, likely keeps him idle until Saturday.

Atlantic City N. J Dempsey Larry Williams

Mallory Loses Net Tilt In St Cloud Championship

Mola Bjurstedt Mallory of France was defeated by Janne Lengten for the women’s singles title at the hard court championship in St Cloud. The new champions include Suzanne Lengien in women’s singles and mixed doubles with Max Decugis. men’s singles champion William Tilden and men’s doubles pairing Gobert and Laurentz.

ST. Cloud France Mola Bjurstedt Mallory Janne Lengten Wil Tilden William T Suzanne Lengien Max Decugis Mme Goulding

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