Seattle Star Net Tourney Opens on Woodland Park Courts Today
The Woodland Park tennis tournament begins with all singles players slated to play today at Wood Park. Byes are muted, all first round matches must be completed today or players face disqualification. Each player has two new twos for preliminary rounds and results must be in The Star by 8:30 p.m. The doubles draws are set and play starts Tuesday.
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Seattle Star
Woodland Park
Wood Park
Star
Piper & Taft
Tueway
Monday Schedule Details Rivalry and Pairings Listed
The document lists numerous 10 AM 11 AM and 12 noon matchups including Matthews vs Lieoyd McElvain EF White vs Dick Wood and John Rackland vs TR Gefferson along with many other mixed pairings. Several women and mixed doubles style contests appear with players such as Brecon vs Blanche Wicki and Gertrude Schreiner and Katherine Mell Benson vs Helen Parley LaViolette. The schedule continues with additional attributions to A P M and various last names across numerous courts.
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Matthews
Lieoyd McElvain
EF. White
Dick Wood
John Rackland
Je TR. Gefferson
Donald Kipsey
Tuesday Schedule Incomplete Reachable Matches
An incomplete Tuesday schedule lists matches including Boat Well and Uty Marcuse versus Mandie Wickland and Mrs. Peterson and partner versus Peery Bebacht and partner Beles Lowe and Grace Lowe versus Libbie Perris and Mrs. Frank Foster versus Franklin and Katherine Bell versus Eilen Backland and Thelma Wolff at Yr M Marion and Woods van.
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Boat Well
Uty Marcuse
Mandie Wickland
Mrs. Peterson
Va Peery
Unclear legal notices with mixed party names and cases
Fragmentary OCR record lists multiple party pairs and case style fragments across different names such as Burr, Matthews, Putnam, Thompson, LaVake, Davie, Lagerstrom, Johnson, Carpenter, Yackel, McCullough, WIlses, Heary, Vander Las, Dackland, Ralph Miller, Foley, Casstone, Hayes, Kal. The text lacks dates or court actions. no definitive outcome or jurisdiction is identifiable.
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Vander Las
Dackland Va
Ralph Miller
Foleyne
Casstone
Hayes
Kal
Waller and
White and Donahoe
Strisek and
Lynch
Hart and Little
HB. J. Miller
Jacobson
Heaketh and Schangier
Jonnaon and
Bauer
White
Daniels
White and
Regel
Arnold and
Klinker
Yacke
McCullough
Wilson and
Henry
Marion and
Woods
Stevens and
Burr
Watson and
Jefferson
H. Vander Las and
Backland
Foley
Baum and Griggs
Northorn
Noyes
Benson and Canstone
Hayes and Kalback
Baxter and Brown
Baonders and
Wiliams
Dobeon and
Wilbur
Doubles Drawings Men’s Doubles Tournament Pairings
The list shows numerous men’s doubles pairings with seed numbers and byes. Matches include Waller with Vander Las as (1) and White with Donahoe, among others, with many byes indicated and several late entries such as O’rien and Matthews and Putnam and Thompson. The page ends with a casual advertisement for Boldt’s.
Women's doubles draw list with byes and pairings
A long bracket style list shows women players placed in pairs for doubles with numerous byes and multiple named partners. The text enumerates teams such as Bodil Wiel and Ruth Marcuse versus Wickland, Gertrude Sehretter with Mra. Bragdon, and many others including Lilette Perris, Harriett Franklin, Ellen Backland, Mia Bourque, Zipora Blumenfeld, Raum, Morris Kege, Little, Hardy, Griggs, and Bragdon among others.
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Bodil Wiel
Ruth Marcuse
A — Wickland
Gertrude Sehretter
Mra. Bragdon
Mra. Peterson
Pegey Schach
Dorothy Little
Doris LaViolette
Helen Lowe
Grace Lowe
Lilette Perris
Mra
Frank Foster
Harriett Franklin
Katherine Lel
Ellen Backland
Thelma Wolft
Mia Bourque
Vida Robinson
Zipora Blumenfeld
Rita Myers
Raum
Mee
Peterson
Morris Kege
Rose Gabriel
Little
Tye
Hardy
Ruth Mardy
Bye
Balley
Ellen Rackland
Griggs
Peggy Schacht
Bragdon
Mrs. Bragdon
Nieder
Gertrude Pearl
Young
Boal Wiel
Walter Johnson’s fear of his own speed noted
Clark Grifath says Walter Johnson, famed pitcher, fears his tremendous speed and may hit a batter unintentionally. Johnson’s calm control allows him to avoid hits, yet he panics after contact and needs support if a fast pitch hits a batter.
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Walter Johnson
Clark Grifath
Griff
Walter
Bescher Sparks Batting Rampage Against Egan Pennant Seekers
Bob Bescher, formerly of Milwaukee, has begun a batting rampage. He is the greatest nemesis to Jack Egan's pennant chasers in the association.
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Milwaukee
Bob Bescher
Jack Egan
Benny Leonard Insures Hair and Life in Los Angeles
Benny Leonard carries $244000 in accident insurance and pays $24000 yearly premium. He also has $185000 in life insurance.
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Bennah’s Insurance
Los Angeles
Haira
Benny Leonard
Coronado player wins fifth Southern California golf title
Mrs. Luther Kennett of Coronado captures the women’s amateur championship, securing the Southern California golf title for the fifth time after recent wins in Los Angeles.
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Ban Diego
Luther Kennett
Coronado
Southern California
Los Angeles
Gorgeous Georges public wants to see him fight
The piece profiles Georges Carpentier on a lavish tour styled as “Seeing America First” with manager Jack Curley guiding the act. Crowds, cameras, and chatter frame the exhibition boxing show as spectators debate his potential against Jack Dempsey and await a real match.
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Georgeous Georges
America
Belgium
Jack Curley
Carpentier
Carp
Monsieur Curley
Georges
Joe Beckett
Jack
Dempsey
Curley
John L
Wonder Man
Dempacy
Costs Rise Yet Harness Racing Field Grows
H D Shepard secretary of the Columbus Driving Park association notes that harness racing entrants rise as costs to keep a string of horses nearly double. He says many owners stay in for sport not money and contrasts with running races where betting is common.
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H. D. Shepard
Columbus Driving Park Association
Johnston Wins Net Title in London Final
Willie Johnston of San Francisco defeated William J. Tilden of Philadelphia to win the London lawn tennis championship in a match watched by thousands. Johnston dominated the crucial third-set rally with a ferocious forehand drive as the score ended 4-6 6-2 6-4.
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London
Willie Johnston
San Francisco
William J. Tilden
Philadelphia
Johnston
Everything Set For P N A Water Meet At Crystal Pool
Readied for the P N A swimming meet at Crystal Pool on Second Ave and Lenora St. Three Crystal stars Marie Konowaloff Lambert Sternbergh and Anna Mayhall Wagstaff eye Olympic tries at Neptune Beach San Francisco on the 26th 27th. Audrey Griffin of Victoria Inland will also race and hold two women’s dash records. Local Crystal Swimming Club entrants include Spiedel Spiedel Fadden Thomas O Neil Langley Langley Wagstaff and Keller.
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Crystal Pool
Portland
Crystal Swimming Club
Neptune Beach
San Francisco
Marie Konowaloff
Lambert Sternbergh
Kenneth Spiedel
Harry Spiedel
Martin Fadden
Guy Thomas
Roy O'Neil
Heth Langley
Mollie Langley
Anna Mayhall Wagstaff
Hugh Keller
Second Ave
Lenora St
Scott Fund Smoker for Beott Widow in Seattle
The Star stages a Scott fund boxing smoker at Liberty Park on June 20 to aid Deputy Sheriff Beott’s widow. Local promoters Clay Hite Lonnie Austin Nate Druximan and Dan Sait line up the card with fighters paid for their services. Johnny McCarthy may face Billy Wright in the main event with more acts to be announced.
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Seattle
Scott
Beott
Liberty Park
Clay Hite
Lonnie Austin
Nate Druximan
Dan Sait
Siwashes Seek Revenge in Portland Series
Seattle aims to rebound after a six game skid by Portland this season as the Siwashes travel to face the Oregon club in Rome City. Their Oakland series win nudges them toward seventh place while Oakland faces Los Angeles. San Francisco visits Vernon and Salt Lake heads to Sacramento.
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Rome
Siwashes
Oakland
Oaka
Los Angeles
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Vernon
Salt Lake
Sacramento
Pacific Coast League
Hon Francisco
Haz
Ant Vortianda
Heattle
Beattie
Twe Angeles
Halt Lake
Syracuse Wins Crew Classic
Syracuse University won the varsity crew championship at Ithaca New York overcoming Cornell's early lead in the final half mile. Columbia finished third and the University of Pennsylvania fourth. The race is hailed by Eastern writers as a great American collegiate eight classic.
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Ithaca
N.Y
Syracue University
Cornell
Columbian
University of Pennsylvania
Locals win series in tight contest at Oakland
June 21 report says the locals split even with Oakland, four games to three in the series. The opener went to Oakland after Beattie pitchers held the locals. In the afternoon, the Acorns collected 13 hits but failed to score, while Dema rco was tough on the mound.
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Knight
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Rehorr le
Hirenton
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Rune
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Behorr
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Rohee
Tb Murphy
Eo Cunningham
Walter Kenworthy
A. Cooper
Wilts
Eeee Miller
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Gulete
Fitmeimmone
Rreuse
BP Escoceee
Tota Srenes
Iz Beattie Feore
Pine Sees
Bum Me
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Rebne Twobare
Hite Wille
Adama Walter
Kenworthy Hasee
Rune Reepernat Bie
Local junior leagues schedule July clashes across multiple parks
The Alki Juniors are removed from league records after a season distanced and will not be counted. Upcoming games include Talored Ready versus Hainier Heights at Columbia field, Interbay Juniors versus Shamrock Athletic at Woodland Park, Spartan Athletic at Columbia against Columbia Slickers, Madison Park versus Cavalier at Washington Park, Stallard Deavers versus Mt Haker on July 18, and Madison Park Juniore versus Petix at Walla Walla field on July 11 in League No 2. The Star League urges teams to contact the sporting editor for Fourth of July schedule. The San Francisco Bears draw large crowds on the Pacific coast lanes.
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Lemagunh No
Laat Pot
Mt Hinker
Deavers
Interbay
Mamrock A
Tainter Valley
Greenwood
Cuba O
Madison Cavalier
Columbia Mickers
Spartan
Stallard Deavers-Mt. Haker
Madison Park Juniore
Petix Club
Walla Walla Field
Harris Hits and Tailors Win in Big League clash
HarrisHomers and a triple pace the Tailors to a 7 3 victory over the Felix club to claim first place in league No 2. Harris drove in three runs with a homer and a long homer to right field while Thorburn and Hunter both pitched well as Tailors built a lead and held on. Beavers beat Interbay 3 1 behind Fraser Reed and Manus to keep pace in the Star division.
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Bhcane
Harris
Homer
Harria
Tearm
Jer
Thorburn
Hunter
Felix
RH Frisell
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Felix Club
CBS
Boyer
Ahner
Hughes
J. T
Dean
White Fire
Meennell
Baris
Bars
Plichese
Munter
Thor
Rune
Kohier
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Ruth Miller
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Joe McCullough
R. K. Brown
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Henry Nollan
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John Matson
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Ralph DT. Miller
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Boldt’s
Los
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Woolley & Co., Inc
Third Ave
Wash
Johnson
Speed
Gorgeous Georges
BY Dean Slyder
Georges Carpentier
Monsieur Descarmps
Monsieur Descamps
P.N. A
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Syracuse
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