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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

4

Willard Dempsey Title Bid Predicted by Monaghan

Toledo June 17 Walter Monaghan, Willard sparring partner, says Jess Willard is a cleverer boxer and will knock out Jack Dempsey within ten rounds. He praises Willard’s improved defense, footwork, and power and notes Willard’s readiness for a July Fourth bout.

Willard Jack Johnson Walter Fred Turbyville Toledo, O Walter N Jess Willard Jess Kansan Johnson Monaghan Hempley Dempsey Jack Seal Ben Toledo Ohio Jens Willard Jack Dempsey Hempel Heinen Walter Monaghan Wilard

New Fitzsimmons Emerges in New Orleans Rings

New Orleans reports a boxer nicknamed Red Burke resembling the legendary Bob Fitzsimmons. Burke, a 90 pounder turned middleweight, has won Southern amateur titles and the 154 pound class in the AAU, drawing comparisons to Fitzsimmons as he eyes pro heavyweight ambitions.

New Orleans Fitzsimmons Fifth Horizon Burke Bob Fitzsimmons Mote Ap- Nees Jack Dempsey Carl Morris Jack Kearns Prey Red

Indians Need Real Hurlers to Win Flag

Cleveland could win the American League with decent pitching though current hurlers are only fair. Ray Chapman and Lee Fohl lead an strong infield with Larry Gardner boosting the middle, while pitchers Sandy Uhble Phillips and Guy Morton help anchor a hoped for championship core.

Indians New York Cleveland Indians Cleveland Cleveland Park Jim Dunn Ita Ray Chapman Lee Fohl Bill Wambsganss Chappie Keystone Guardian Larry Gardner Philadelphia Boston Red Sox Bobby Roth Fohl Sandy Uhble Cleveland Lots Phillips Southern Association Guy Morton

Portland Tourney Winner To Compete In National Championships

The tournament champion from Portland earns a berth to the national championships in the East, advancing to a higher level of competition.

Portland

Allen's Foot-Fanse powders and Foot-Kase remedy review

The ad promotes Allen's Foot-Fanse powders for acute foot aches and corns and bunions to soak rub and relieve sting. It then endorses Allen's Foot-Kase to shake into shoes to reduce friction and comfort feet for walking dancing and new shoes. Sold by all dealers.

Allen

Willard Puts on Speed in Sparring Go

United Press staff report from Toledo notes Jens Willard improving daily as he nears his title fight with Jack Dempsey. He demolished sparring partners in fierce drills, sparring four rounds with Jamaica Kid, and trainers expect possible work Friday or Saturday.

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Angels Make Mighty Bid for Pennant

The Los Angeles Angels lead the Coast League, on a four week road trip before a long home stretch. Key players include Killefer’s pitching staff and a strong lineup with Fournier Kenworthy Hassler and Niehoff. Schang signs with Sacramento as Seattle trades and lineup shuffles loom for the road trip.

Los Angeles Seraph Angels Oakland San Francisco Powers’ Park Angela Wade Killefer Ita Beraph Tle Crandall Aldridge Portion Brown Fittery Galaxy of State

California Golf Stars Lead Field

Spokane reports day one of the Pacific Northwest Golf association event. Robert Lager of San Francisco led with 148 after 34 holes. Del Monte pros George Turnbull and Harold Simpson tied for second at 160. Amateurs Stein and Spiere tied at 161, with Heineman, Wilhelm, and Watson close behind, and Tidmarsh and Curran leading women after 18 holes. Mike O Dowd discussed for future weight class changes.

Spokane California Pacific Northwest Golf Association Robert Lager San Francisco George Turnbull Harold Simpson del Monte Cal Hon Stein Clark Spiere Beattle Heinie Hehmidt Aberdeen Rudy Wilhelm Forest Watson Portland Dixie Fplenger Seattle Lee Stell EF. J. Barker Butte Phoebe Tidmarsh E. B. Curran Tacoma

Major League Scoreboard Snippet From June Baseball Notes

Brief scoreboard fragment shows teams and player mentions including Pittanurg and Philadelphia dates. Names such as Brecklyn, Meadows, and Krueger appear in a jumbled OCR segment with June references and scattered stats.

LOUTR Brecklyn Lowe Mamacx Cca Krueger Meadows and Fnyder Pittanurg HM KE Philadelphia Senetsas Sd Prmnut Nce Eawcsisenviis

Three Major Clubs to Pull Off Big Player Swapped

Chicago dispatch reports Ed Barrow plans a major AL shake up involving the Red Sox White Sox and Athletics. Jack Parry will go to the Athletics for Bobby Roth and Roth to the champions, Hierb Pennock to the White Sox for Byrd Lynn. Ruth may pitch more as part of the plan.

Chicago Red Sox Ed Barrow White Sox Athletics Jack Parry Bobby Roth Roth Hierb Pennock Whit 8Ox Byrd Lynn Gleason. Ites Harrow Leftield Duffy Lewis Yanks Babe” Ruth

How Coast Clubs Stand

Cincinnati June 17 Boston Cincinnati game postponed due to rain.

Cincinnati

Christians Win Church Ball Till Beavers Star Hurling Shine

Beaver pitched for First Christian in the city championship game against Ballard Lutheran, delivering two three runs and guiding a 12 to 0 victory. Stokke belted a fifth inning homer while R. Bie and others contributed beats as Carlson, A. Stokke, and Beaver boosted the win.

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