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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1922

Page

4

Dixie Boy Ranks High in Boxing

Promoter Lonnie Austin praises Jimmy Rivers as a promising Northwest lightweight with goals to gain experience against appropriate competition. Rivers, called the Dixie Panther in Tacoma, faces Harold Jones in Tacoma then Bob Harper battles Sacco in Seattle, with Harper extending to six rounds.

Dixie Boy Austin Joe Gans Gans West Dave Holly Pleasant Beach Benny Rivers Northwest Bob Harper Jimmy Seattle Harper Travie Davis Frankie Rogers Sacco Harper Sacco

King Draws Near In Vancouver Bout Rematch Hopes

Tom King the Australian middleweight, who boxes Joe Hagan Thursday, is noted as a tough fighter. He recently won a 10 round decision over Gordon McKay in Vancouver, B C, and faces a capable opponent in Eagan. McKay may box Mike Gibbons in Vancouver on July 8 and Boise Idaho on July 8, pending final arrangements.

Tom King Joe Hagan Gordon McKay Vancouver B. C King Eagan McKay Mike Gibbons Boise Idaho Altho

Shade to Return West in Welterweight clash note

Dave Shade plans a return to the Northwest facing strong coast opposition including Jimmy Duffy Travie Davia and Bobby Harper. Syracuse University lacrosse team posts 16 straight victories and wins the Northern Intercollegiate title.

Dave Shade Shade Shades Jimmy Duffy Travie Davia Bobby Harper Syracuse University

Dad Henry to Manage Third Annual City Swim Meet

Veteran swimming enthusiast Henry, known as Dad, has accepted The Star invitation to manage the Third Annual City swimming meet in August under the newspaper’s auspices. He will confer with The Star’s sporting editor today to finalize plans for the event.

Henry Star Swim Meet Dad" Henry The Star Star Today

English golf stars George Duncan Abe Mitchell to tour US

George Duncan and Abe Mitchell plan an American tour starting July 16 with a Park Ridge match against Alfred Hackbarth and Jock Hutchinson after arriving in Chicago on July 6 to practice at Skokie. Dartmouth dominates spring golf, Port Jervis club fund reaches 30 000, and other results include Moertin's Irish title and exhibition plans in New York and Oak Park.

George Duncan Abe Mitchell Chicago Skokie Park Ridge Alfred Hackbarth Jock Hutchinson Port Jervis N. Y C. A. McHugh F. Taylor Alex Herd Philmant Country Club New York Great Brittain Wille Hunter Chick” Evans J. H. Taylor Oak Park

Big Ten Tennis Meet Heads For Tacoma Card

The North’s major tennis events return to Tacoma in August featuring international doubles and junior boys singles. Contenders include Armand Marion or Joe Livengood, with Isadore Westrman of Portland Abner Muma of Spokane and Johnny Proctor of Victoria among the noted challengers. Local Seattle Tennis Club hosts the preliminary center championships and the Seattle trials to select Tacoma entrants.

Weat Tacoma Armand Marion Joe Livengood Beattie Isadore Westerman Portland Abner Muma Spokane Johnny Proctor Victoria Seattle

Bill Johnston to Play Again for National Tennis Title

William Johnston plans another bid for the national tennis title as he heads East in early July after strong California form. He aims to win a third title, with the silver trophy awarded to three-time champions, alongside rival William Tilden.

Bill Johnston William Johnston William Tilden California East

Von Elm to Be Real Busy This Summer

George Von Elm the youthful Pacific Northwest champion outlines a busy summer. He will defend his position at Omaha Nebraska then plans to enter the Western and national events.

George von Film Pacific Northwest Omaha Neb

Piper & Taft Claims Title in Coast League Rout

Piper & Taft sealed the coast league park championship by a 12 to 0 win over Spalding. Center held the A. G. boys to four singles as J. Hoagland struggled to retire opponents. Final score shows Piper & Taft 13 to 0 with Chester and Sullivan backing up Hoagland and Young.

Piper & Taft Sporting Goods Store Spalding Coast League Park Chenter A. G. Boys J. Hoagland Piper & Taft's Dpuigine'e Cpecvecivecoes O Chester and Sullivan

Balance Is Secret Of W & W Success

The West & Wheeler club leads The Star Junior Baseball trophy thanks to balanced play. Don Burke Art Butler and Charley Hardin provide strong pitching while Ray Willis backs the plate with a heavy bat. Infielders Kirkey Finney Collins and Butler or Burke plus outfielders Willis Todd Morse hold up their end. The team fights back to win games that look lost.

Leo H. Lassen Alance West & Wheeler Club Seattle Don Burke Art Butler Charley Hardin Ray Willis Hia Salu Kirkey Butler Burke Finney Collins Ron Willis Todd Morse

Real Estate team tops Seattle junior baseball league

Rhind the West Wheeler club manager Snooge Lambert receives praise for guiding the Real Estate team to the top. Other managers such as Chuck Williams Pete Andrea and Pop OConner are also commended for their active support of junior baseball in Seattle and efforts to mentor younger players.

RHIND West & Wheeler Club Snooge” Lambert Lambert Connie Mack Seattle Chuck” Williams Fremont Pete Andrea Three Brothers Dye Works Pop” O'Conner Louie French Dry Cleaners Nore

Bohne’s example urges patience with young players

The article argues confidence is crucial for young ball players and that quick benching after errors harms development. Sammy Bohne, a famed Seattle Coast League star, faced mistakes but kept striving, illustrating that encouragement improves players and teams more than frequent removal from the lineup.

Umpire Kokash Praises Dean and Burke in Series

The Star service umpire Kokash rates Seattle area players highly. He calls Monroe Dean of Fremont the best hitter in the series so far and hails the 17 year old as a veteran third baseman. He also backs Don Burke of Weet Wheeler for success in higher competition next season.

Kokash Dean SE Kokash Star Serices Seattle Monroe Dean Fremont Don Burke Weet & Wheeler Burke

Hillman Merchants Rely On Spirit Against West & Wheeler

The Hillman Merchants, youngest and smallest in the finals, refuse to quit after heavy series losses. They prepare for a Sunday game at Lincoln Park against West & Wheeler, despite missing star Ernie Leidtke who has left the team. The club looks to 1923 with optimism and renewed effort.

Hillman Altho West & Wheeler Lincoln Park Hillman Club Ernie Leidtke

Two More Games Set In Star League Race 1922

The Fremont Cyclones face Washington Park at Lincoln Park at noon Sunday while West and Wheeler meet Hillman Merchants at 2 p m The playoff hopes hinge on Washington Park beating Fremont and Hillman Merchants beating Real Estate with Park holding a slim chance to tie for first place.

Star League Fremont Cyclones Washington Park Club Lincoln Park West & Wheeler Hillman Merchants Washington Park Weet & Wheeler

Kirkwood Leads British Open Qualifying on Day Two

Joe Kirkwood of Australia shot a 72 on the St George's course to reach 147, leading the second day of British Open qualifying. Jim Barnes matched 72 for 154 total, while Jock Hutchison fell back with 78 to 149 and Harry Vardon carded 80 for 152.

Andwich Eng Joe Kirkwood Australia St. George’s Jim Barnes Jock Hutchison Harry Vardon

Homers Hit By Notable Players Across Major Leagues

Ruth of the Yankees, Smith of the Giants, Miller of the Cubs, Peters of Philo, Pratt of the Red Sox, Kauffman of the Cubs each hit one homer in their team totals. Totals show seven for Ruth, three for Smith, three for Miller, two for Peters, one for Pratt, one for Kauffman.

Ruth Yanks Smith Giants Miller Cubs Peters Philo Pratt Red Sox Kauffman

Burns Named Next Reds Manager in Cinay Scheme

Reports say Pat Moran will coach the Ciney Reds this season end, with George Burns, formerly with the New York Giants and currently an outfielder for Ciney, set to assume managerial duties of the Ohio club.

Pat Moran Ciney Reds George Burns Yok Giants Reds Ohio Outfit

Casey Fights Sailor Vincent in Four Round Upset

Harry Casey challenged Sailor Vincent at Bremerton with a ten pound weight handicap. Vincent won by decision after four hard rounds as about 152 pounds faced 140. A large crowd watched the smoker as Baltimore National League club pursuits continued.

Harry Casey Vincent Bremerton Casey

Sisler Still Tops as Baseball Star of His Era

PORGE SISLER is the great star of baseball today. The St. Louis first baseman leads the American League in hitting, stolen bases, runs scored, and total hits. Browns sit atop the AL race as Seattle prepares a two week visit to the West Coast teams. Stuffy McInnis endures a rare error in 167 games, a notable fielding streak after a 1971 season with one error and near two thousand chances. Cleveland’s first baseman also earns praise for his solid defense.

Porge Sisler Sie’a Ty Cobb Cobb Browns Seattle Oakland San Francisco Los Angeles Stuffy McInnis Cleveland

Sullivan Tumbles To Columbus In American Association Shuffle

John Sullivan was turned over to Los Angeles by the Chicago Cuba but failed to make good and was sent to the Columbus outfield in the American Association.

John Sullivan Los Angeles Chicago Cuba Columbus Americno Association

Gardiner Seeks Waiver After Injury Rebound Start

Harry Gardiner faced waiver requests before his return to play in Los Angeles last week. Vernon refused, and Gardiner appears to have restarted, troubled by a fore shoulder through much of spring.

Harry Gardiner Los Angeles Vernon Harry

Pitchers and pinch hitters fuel daily baseball action

Yesterday's games featured Peters homering with two on in the ninth to lift the Phillies 8 to 5 over the Subs, Montis driving in two as White Sea blanked Benatora 2–0, and Detroit extending its win streak to seven with an 11–0 pasting of the Red Sox. Pratt homered in the eighth with two on. Hellman saw 10 straight hits but faltered in the fourth. Ruth hit his seventh homer before being ejected. Yankees dropped to eighth straight after loss to Indians. Giants fell to Cards 4–2 as Karl Smith drove in three. Johnston delivered a 14th inning RBI for Robins in a 6–6 tie with Pirates. Browns beat Athletico 5–1 with McManus aiding the inning push.

Detroit Red Sox Pratt Hellman

Defaults Mar Mondays Play in Star Net Meet

The Star-Net Park tournament opened with doubles action, Earl White and Frank Kozlowski defeating Roses and Montag 6 2 8 6 in the feature men’s doubles. Many doubles matches yielded defaults advancing players toward semifinals.

Star Net Efaults Earl White Frank Kozlowski E. Roses L. C. Montag

Star Tennis Doubles Players Await Wednesday Schedule

All doubles players in The Star's coverage should call Wood land Park meet organizers between 9 a.m. and noon Wednesday to learn Wednesday's schedule. If rain occurs today the current schedule will apply tomorrow.

Woodland Park

Betts and Joy Team Schedule Report

Today's schedule lists multiple afternoon games. Teams include Mrs Bragdon with Marian Souie Henderson facing Gertrude Pearl and Marian Jackson, plus several other pairings such as Littie and Meyer versus Hardy and Soderberg. Local results hinge on matchups like Lagerstrom Meyer against Thompson, and Dyer Jackson versus Vander Las Bourque.

Bragdon Marian Souie Henderson Gertrude Pearl Marian Jackson Dorothy Littie Rita Meyer Hardy Soderberg O’brien Schermer van der Las Hesketh Burr and Stephens McLain and Kalbach Bill Fox Marion Marion Hoyt Lund Dranga Scott

Lenglen Mallory Duel Promises Quiet Tension

London awaits a Lenglen versus Mallory match at the British championships. American champion Molla Mallory refuses to discuss the rumored instructions from America while she follows a silence policy. Her stance leaves rivals and fans to speculate on the showdown.

Ondon Molla Mallory Althoul London

Champ Denies Row With Manager Kearns in Oakland

In Oakland Jack Dempsey through his brother and spokesman tem denied serious trouble with manager Jack Kearns. He says Kearns has his home as headquarters in Oakland after arriving yesterday. He would not comment on issues with former trainer Ted Hayes and planned to depart for New York pending a telegram from Kearns.

Oakland Cal Jack Demsey Bis Brother Pro Jack Kearns Kearns Ted Hayes Dempsey New York

Ruth Suspended Three Days After On Field Altercation

Babe Ruth, star slugger of the American League, was suspended for three days by President Ban Johnson after an argument with umpire Dineen in Cleveland. A decision on fines was to be announced soon. Also reported, Red Lewis defeated Frankie Burns in the 11th round in London.

Babe Ruth Ban Johnson Dineen Cleveland London Red Kid Lewis Frankie Burns

Glendon Has Made History in College Rowing

Billy Evans surveys the rise of Navy and Cornell coaching legacies with Jim Ten Eyck at Syracuse and the family coaching tradition. He notes the evolution of training styles from English to American, citing Navy’s two generation approach and broader shifts in rowing and other sports.

Richard G and Ten Eyck Syracuse University Ten Eyck Courtney Cornell Jim Ten Eyck Syra Annapolis Navy

Eastern fears Washington oarsmen in college regatta

Henry L. Farrell reports that eastern athletes expect a fierce race in the intercollegiate rowing championship at Poughkeepsie with Navy Cornell and Washington vying for top honors as the West challenges the East. The article notes the Navy and Cornell strength and Washington’s rising form ahead of the race.

Henry L. Farrell New York Washington Poughkeesie Ora Hudson Naval Academy Ithaca Cornell University of Ington California Pacific Coast Fornia Poughkeepsie Wisconsin Pokeepsie Navy Washi

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