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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1921

Page

14

Ruth Reds Sox and Giants All Fall to Big League Slugging

Babe Ruth homered twice and struck out Ty Cobb over five innings as Brooklyn beat Cincinnati and Teste Mann hit two homers in a 11 run burst. The Cardinals crushed the Giants 16 to 4 while the White Sox beat the Red Sox 6 to 4, and the Pirates routed the Phillies 12 to 6. Bam Rice went 5-for-5 with two doubles and a homer as Cleveland topped Washington 10 to 6.

Teste Mann Giants Cardinals Bam Rice Cleveland Indians Washington

Dempsey Shapes Swivel Swing Ahead of Carpentier Bout

Atlantic City June 14 The Pawivel swing headlines Jack Dempsey’s sparring as he readies for Georges Carpentier. The champion practices a fast left chin shot and a potential knockout blow, using a “swivel swing” named from his family’s chair joke. Dempsey trains with fatigue and patches over injuries to his body while his partners cheer the famed pugilist.

Jack Dempsey Johnny Kilbane Dempsey Kilbane Johnny Kilbank Atlantic City Georges Carpentier Aspi Georges Jack Big Jack

Dempsey Resting at Title Camp After Rest Period

Dempsey remains at the title camp in Atlantic City as manager Jack Kearns reports he will not train until Friday. The boxer is down to 192 pounds and needs rest, with Kearns noting eye strain is not the main issue. A short walk is the only exertion allowed, and teammates monitor him closely to prevent extended walks.

Henry L. Farrell Atlantic City N. J Dempsey Jack Kearns Kearns Jack Toledo

Frenchman Settles to Real Work in Dempsey Buildup

Manhasset June 14 Georges Carpentier returned to real training after a disappointing public workout at a farm. Manager Francois Descamps said reporters' visit to watch five rounds of sparring was only for benefit and Carpentier did not need hard days. He is close to the 172 pound limit for the Dempsey bout and aims to tighten up for the fight.

Dempsey Carpentier

Harper to Fight Burns Tait and Evans in Pacific Northwest Tour

Seattle boxer Bobby Harper plans three bouts in the near future. He challenges Frankie Burns in Portland next Thursday, then faces Clonie Tait in Vancouver B C, followed by Bobby Evans in Butte Montana in the weeks that follow.

Bobby Harper Seattle Harper Oakland Frankie Burns Portland Clonie Tait Vancouver B. C Bobby Evans Butte Montana

Mrs Stirling Wins Early Round in Paris Golf Meet

In Fontainebleau France Alexa Stirling of Atlanta advances easily in the first round of the women's golf championships. She defeats Mile Chanseloup Yabouet 7 and 6 in a display noted as the stand out part of the event. In Chicago Joe Lynch announces a June 28 bout with Joe Burman in Fast Chicago Indiana for a 10 round title encounter.

Fontainbled France Iss Alexa Stirling Atlanta Miss Stirling Mile Chanseloup Yabouet Chicago Joe Lynch Joe Burman Ind

Star Ball Flag Race Nears Final Four Cut

Nine of 123 teams remain in The Star Junior Baseball league race for one of four playoff berths after the regular season. Eckart Cigar leads, while Bulldogs fade and Collins Juniors plus Queen Anne Aerials linger as outsiders. Four Sunday games loom at Woodland Park Mercer Field South Seattle Lincoln Park and Washington Park with pivotal outcomes for Cubs Youngstown Highland Park and Pirates.

Star Junior Baseball League Bulldogs Collins Queen Anne Eckart Cigar Shamroz Cubs Cubs Eckart Woodland Park Three Brothers Dye Works Egerman Grocery Walla Walla Youngstown Georgetown Cubs South Seattle Washington Park

Fowler Wins W. J. Patterson Trophy in Hoquiam

George Fowler of Aberdeen defeated Kenneth Hayes three up with one to play to win the W. J. Patterson trophy at the Grays Harbor Country Club Hoquiam Washington yesterday. Fowler is noted as one of the club’s youngest players.

Fowler Hoquiam Wash George Fowler Aberdeen Grays Harbor Country Club W. J. Patterson Kenneth Hayes

Harness Races Set for July 4 and 6 at Burlington Fairground

Skagit county gears up for harness horse races at the Burlington fairground on July 4 and 6. The track is in excellent condition and fast times are anticipated.

Mount Vernon Skagit County Fair Ground Burlington

Langley Brothers Win Star Tennis Doubles

The Langley brothers Art and Winfield captured the doubles title at the Star Woodlawn park tourney by beating Bill Nollan and Dick Vander Las in four sets 6-4, 8-6, 7-5, 10-8. The final rounds included Mrs Bourque and Mrs Foster advancing in women's doubles and Miss Ferris with Bruce Hesketh reaching the mixed doubles final.

Nollan Vander Las Woodland Park Langley Brothers Art Winfield Bill Nollan Mrs. Bourque Mrs. Foster Grace Lowe Evelyn Greenway Alice Taft Jack Meyers Bourque Josephine Pollock Libbie Ferris

Cardinals Win Tennis Matches

State College Penn June 14 The Stanford University two man tennis team defeated the two man team of Penn State College here yesterday The Cardinal raquet wielders won their two singles matches and then walloped the college men in the doubles

State College Penn Stanford University Penn State College Cardinal

Davis Defends Coast Welter Title Against Bromeo

Travie Davis the coast welterweight champion defends his title against Clare Bromeo in a six round bout set for June 20 at Aberdeen. The California challenger aims to upset the champ in this scheduled showdown.

Travie Davis Coast Clare Bromeo California Aberdeen

Madden to Fight Lon McIntosh in Alaska Bout

Seattle welterweight Lloyd Madden has signed to fight Lonnie McIntosh in Ketchikan Alaska on July 4. The 10 round bout is scheduled to go the distance.

Lloyd Madden Seattle Bor Lonnie McIntOsh Ketchikan Alaska

Edwards Slated for Coast Title Bout After Boxing Card

Janny Ed Edwards becomes the bout favorite to face Billy Mascott of Portland for the Coast title if he defeats Frankie Carpenter at the pavilion tomorrow night. The card also features Roy McCassiin versus Soldier Woods and Thayribner facing Georgie Etcell in four round prelims.

Janny Edwards Oakland Billy Mascott Portland Frankie Carpenter Pavilion Edwards Carpenter Pacific Fleet Roy McCassiin Bremerton Woods California Thayribner Georgie Etcell Scribner Etcell Red Gage Kayo Kirk Bull Mitchell Kayo Wiggens Tiffs

Leonard and Mrs Leinert Injured in Car Collision

New York June 14 Benny Leonard lightweight champion and Mrs Minnie Leinert were slightly bruised when their autos collided with another car. The driver, claiming to be Paul Sughrue of Dorchester Massachusetts, was arrested on auto theft charges.

New York Benny Leonard Minnie Leinert Paul Sughrue Dorchester Mais

Portlanders Ready to Defend Water Polo Title in Victoria Meet

Portland swimmers who won the outdoor water polo title last year at the Victoria meet in British Columbia will return with the same lineup for this season's Victoria competition scheduled for July.

Portland Victoria B. C

Eagles Seek Fights in Seattle for 125-Pounder Ian Harry

Oakland 125-pound boxer Ian Harry travels to Seattle seeking bouts with top lightweights including Frankie Rodgers. He has fought California’s best and shown promise in those matches.

Harry Eagies Oakland Seattle Frankie Rodgers California

Ruth hits 20th and 71st homers as Tigers stun

Babe Ruth belted his 20th and 71st homers of the season in New York yesterday against Ty Cobb's Detroit Tigers. He also pitched unsuccessfully in his first start of the year.

Babe Ruth New York Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers Ruth

Civic Day at the Ball Park Promises Big Crowd

The ball club schedules a parade and festivities before the game slated for about 3 p.m. Tomorrow, with other days in the series starting at 2 45 p.m. as usual.

Ball Park

Smith Ranks High at Woodland Park Tennis Tourney

Wilton Smith wins The Star Woodland Park tournament and leads Division No 1 in the perpetual challenge at Seattle tennis club. Five divisions exist and to challenge a higher division the top player must hold the rank. Marshall Allen sits No 2.

Gonzaga Elects Malloy Captain Of Ball Team

Bill Malloy of Missoula elected captain of Gonzaga University basketball team for next year.

Gonzaga Malloy Spokane Bill Malloy Missoula Gonzaga University

Tribe Has Chance to Close in on Seals Series Start

The Seattle Indians sit five and a half games behind the league leader San Francisco Seals and four and a half behind the Sacramento Solons, with a three week home stay highlighted by a big series against the Seals at The Wigwam. Kenworthy praises Bill Stumpf and Frank Tobin, notes Tub Spencer not yet ready, and plans for McCarthy to visit Seattle for the San Francisco series.

San Francisco Seals Sacramento Solons Seattle Indiana Seals San Francisco Frisco Les Indians Angels Imperior Celestial Portland Los Angeles Beavers Seatte Sticke Smiths Los A M’carthy Pretty McCarthy Seattle

Whitman College Names Ralph Sabid Captain For Next Season

Ralph Sabid of Seattle was elected captain of Whitman College baseball for next year. Sabid plays shortstop for the Whitman nine and assumes leadership duties ahead of the upcoming season.

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