Bill Rogers Leads Yippers in Seattle Lot Series Start
Bill Rogers and his Raw Meaters will face the Seattle Rainiers as the Yippers open a weeklong series on Tuesday at Seattle. The Beavers beat Port Id three straight while Sacramento struggles in City before Coast transit. Rogers touts a strong pitching staff led by Piercy Garnier Bromiey McKen Vance and a deep lineup anchored by Bolins Orr McGaffigan Pinelli and Fisher with Ellred, Walter, and Griggs providing veteran depth. The club plans a shakeup with pay-roll changes and the hunt for a hard-hitting infielder ahead of the next games.
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Levinson Prepares Gloves for Big Ring Title Fight
Sol Levinson, Golden Gate fight manager, makes the gloves for the Willard Dempsey bout in Toledo on July 4. He has equipped gloves for most recent championship events and manages Johnny McCarthy, ex Coast welterweight king.
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Portly pilot records rough first inning as Markie hurls 11 straight balls
The report notes Cliff Markie, the right hander, delivering 11 straight balls in the torrid first inning while Bill Clymer endures a difficult season under the visitors.
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Cliff Markie
Mails Must Keep Form to Hold Rainiers Job
Walter Mails struggles to finish games as Seattle Rainiers rely on him six plus innings before decline. Ground conditions worsen as Eun dries the field and Northwestern league nears disbandment leaving Scotty with no excuses for poor surfaces. A double bill against Salt Lake set for Sunday at 2 p.m. with Bigbee and Clyde Thomas likely pitching for Seattle against Cliff Markle and Lefty Leverenz.
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Meehan Beats Loosened Grip in St Paul Bout
Willie Meehan of San Francisco was beaten by Billy Miske in St Paul last night. Miske won all ten rounds and knocked Meehan down for a count of nine in the ninth but failed to finish him.
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Trambitas Earns Draw After Fourth Round Knockdown
In Los Angeles on June 7 Valley Trambitas was deemed a lucky man as a sudden fourth round punch floored Jeff Clarke the Joplin Ghost and forced a draw. Danny Kramer and Kid Meade also battled to a draw in the semi windup.
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Yipper Pilot to Lead His Outfit Against Seattle
Yipper Pilot to lead his Sacramento club as they invade Seattle for the first time next week. Hill, a former standout, now plays second base when not in the field, and his keystone man is Billy Orr.
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Beaters and Bees Turned in Rough Game Highlights
In a muddled play by play, Hilly Cunnieghem made an eight hundred catch on Dill Hemier’s throw in the second frame. Ernie Johnsen held the field for the visitors with steady defense, while Pete Compton’s miscue led to a Bees’ tally. Virgil Garver and Dec Tatee sang briefly, and Jimmy Walsh showed improving form at third base. Dale Knight’s curve fooled Jack Owing, and Gene Dale relied on his lumbering stance to reach base.
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Stein Leads in Race for City's Golf Crown
Stein tops opening day at Seattle Golf and Country Club with 77 and 74 as city title chase proceeds over 46 holes. Fleager, Griewold, Speirs, and Ford trail with scores ranging from 76 to 89 amid a crowded field and planned matchups for the next round.
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Salt Lake Hurlers Stumble as Seattle Routs Them Early
Cliff Markle started for Salt Lake but lasted only one inning as Seattle erupted for five runs in the first. Dale relieved Markle, Salt Lake scored once in the third on a hit by Dale and Mulvey, while Seattle added another in the fifth. Ernie Schorr pitched well for Seattle and sturdy defense kept Salt Lake in check.
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City Water Meet to Be Staged Soon
The city indoor swimming and diving championship will be held June 20 at Crystal Pool under the Crystal Pool Swimming Club. Medals will be awarded in all events. Strong entrants are anticipated from Crystal Pool, the Y M C A and the Y W A with Coach Vickers predicting a large entry list.
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Oaks Bunch Hits Wallop Tiger Crew
Oakland won 6 to 5 over Vernon Tigers after scoring five runs in the eighth inning on bunched hits. Belger pitched for Vernon as Oakland built a late lead while Holling Milne and others manned the batteries.
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Big King King Versus Dempsey Set July Fourth Fight
The piece notes Big King King will outweigh Dempsey by about 50 pounds for the July 4 arena bout. Dempsey weighs about 195 today but expects a five pound drop in hot weather. Wizard plans to reach near 240 pounds, about half a hundredweight larger, with current weight under 260 and potential 15 more pounds shed.
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Scott Hurls Golden Gate Team To Win
Jim Scott pitched San Francisco to a 4 to 2 victory over Los Angeles in San Francisco. Scott allowed many hits but excelled in pressure moments. Ken Worthy led the Seals with three hits, as San Francisco built an early lead and held on for the win.
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Dailey Named Captain of 1920 Washington Track Team
Kevin Dailey, UW sprint star from Everett, elected captain of the 1920 Ww cinder team. He also plays football and is set to lead the Huskies in the coming season, continuing a line of Enoch Bagshaw’s Everett high school alumni.
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Enoch Bagshaw
Local sports and notable figures teased in maritime notes
Reports from the Eastern circuit tease Hector’s pending signing with Denny Murphy eyeing Young Hector’s business after a key weigh in. Danny Frosh departs amid silence about future, Padre Pinkman recalls California trip, Eddie’s clippings vanish, and Leo Morck prepares for a southward clash.
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Many Track Stars Meet in Chicago Western conference meet draws vast field
In Chicago the Western conference championships attracted 443 athletes from Big Ten schools and 14 other institutions. Ohio led entries with 49 competitors, Michigan and Chicago 41 each, Purdue 33, Notre Dame 26, while Carl Johnson of Michigan was favored in hurdles and broad jump. Captain McCosh of Stagg’s team won the mile and two mile indoors.
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Hector predicts Willard stopping Dempsey in eight rounds
Seattle boxer Hector predicts Jess Willard will KO Jack Dempsey within eight rounds in Toledo on Independence Day. He notes Willard's size and power, cites past sparring with both men, and says Dempsey must sleep Willard to win. Hector joins Willard's training camp on the 15th.
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Willard Not Fast Enough in Top Piece
United Press columnist Jack McAuliffe assesses the Willard Dempsey matchup saying Willard lacks a fast thinker to counter Dempsey. He compares Willard to an inactive bear and Dempsey to a nimble panther, noting Willard’s need to be provoked and predicting there is risk in doubt before seeing training progress.
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Vernon trap shooting ties lead amateur trophy race
June 7 article from Los Angeles reports Frank Troeh of Vancouver Washington and H Sharman tied for high gun among amateurs as the Vernon tournament begins day two. Fred Barr of Eureka California and F H Mellus of Los Angeles shared second place from yesterday's judging.
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Major League Scoreboard and Batter Details
American and National League games dated June 7 report box scores and lineups for Washington Boston Philadelphia and Chicago teams. Batteries listed include Davenport Leifield Wright Severeid Shaw Ayers Pielnich Khmke dnomenas Pen nock Schang and others with postponed Philadelphia game due to rain.
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Chokes to Death Watching Ring Show in Omaha
Cormus Nelson, 32, choked to death after swallowing gum while watching the Johnny Lee and Harry Williams bout in Omaha Nebraska. The match ended in a fourth round foul that favored Lee over Williams formerly of the New York Yankees. Babe Adams pitched the Pirates to a 7 to 1 win over the Giants as the Dodgers fell 6 to 5 to the Reds in an 11th hour finish.
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