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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1920

Page

4

Seattle Star Net Tourney Opens on Woodland Park Courts

Inclement weather delays play as the Seattle Star Net Tourney at Woodland Park resumes after 2 p.m. matches. Several singles and doubles results reported from day one with Waller and Williams advancing, Allen injured, and many matches to be rescheduled due to rain and wind.

Seattle Star Woodland Park Star Marshall Allen Allen C. C. Williams C. Hayes Williams Hayes Kame Wilams Don Waller University of Washington Star Paul Strizek Waller Brown-Van Stone Miller-Hardy Disley-Buckman Sy poserpTa Roy Foley Northorn Herb Little Frank Kozlowski O. T. Stevens Dick Vanderias Piper & Taft

Boldt’s Lunch Pastry and Hard Rolls Promotion

Local bakery advertises Boldt’s Lunch Pastry and Hard Rolls for takeout. The brief promo invites customers to bring home fresh baked goods from Boldt’s, emphasizing variety and quality.

Boldt

Fletcher in Line for Real Reward from Giants Fans

Arthur Fletcher veteran shortstop of the Gianta traded to the Phillies for Dave Bancroft earns praise from New York fans. Lionel Kramer leads a movement to award Fletcher a testimonial for 11 years at the Polo Grounds. Kramer hails Fletcher as a steady, brilliant player who helped many youngsters and never sought the limelight.

Arthur Fletcher Gianta Phillies Dave Bancroft New York Lionel Kramer Polo Grounds Kramer Arthur Giants Fletcher

New Arkansas Coach Named for Razorbacks

George W. McLaren of the renowned University of Pittsburgh grid team will coach the Arkansas Razorbacks this fall. He hails from a celebrated era of undefeated play and is introduced as the new head coach for the upcoming season.

Fayetteville George W. McLaren University of Pittsburg Razorbacks

White Sox Pitcher Reb Russell Seeks Milwaukee Move

Reb Russell, recently released White Sox left hander, seeks to join Jack Egan's Milwaukee club and switch to infield duties. He aims to continue his career in Milwaukee baseball.

Milwaukee Reb Russell White Sox Jack Egan

Konowaloff Breaks World Mark at Crystal Pool Meet

Marie Konowaloff of Crystal Swimming Club lowers the world 50 yards backstroke mark to 32.35 seconds at the Crystal Pool meet, also tying the Pacific coast record in the 50-yard back stroke and setting coast records in the 220-yard freestyle and women’s distance plunge. Lambert Sternbergh dominates events, leading Crystal to a strong team showing, with Anna Mayhall Wagstaff and Beth Langley among top finishers as Seattle prepares for Olympiad tryouts.

Crystal Pool Marie Konowaloff Seattle Duke Kahanamoku Kahanamoku Konowaloff Neptune Beach San Francisco Anna Mayhail Langley Lambert Sternbergh Crystal Swimming Club Matrie Konowaloff Hugh Keller Beth Langtey N. A Pacific Coast Beth Langley Anna Mayhall Wagstaff Muriel Daniels

Hagen Aims To Combat British Golf Power In Rose City Match

Reporter Robert J. Ripley discusses the upcoming Rose City match pitting American star Ben Hogan against Britain's top golfers led by Vardon Taylor and Mitchell. Hagen seeks victory while facing formidable peers aged and seasoned competitors at Deal and Toledo events. Abe Mitchell makes a notable debut as the British champion.

Robert J. Ripley Hagen England Warden Braid Mitchell Ray Taylor Duncan Vardon Pirrard Deal Toledo Abe Mitchell

Rainier Heights Seeks Patricelli Spotlight in Star League

Leonard Patricelli, former Pranklin high school catcher, pitches for Rainier Heights in The Star league. He will show his wares when he faces tallied opponent Don Hunter of Tallored on Sunday at Columbia.

Leonard Patricelli Pranklin High School Rainier Heights Esacrott Don Hunter Tallored Columbia A

Baseball and Local Star League Notes

Spencer Warrin of Tailored Ready blasted a ball for the Feliz club but failed to touch first base and returned to complete the play. The League No 1 game is set July 18 with Ballard Beavers versus Mount Baker, both undefeated. Many players plan summer departures, yet teams stay together as rosters recruit. Fourth of July out of town games are arranged. interested teams should contact The Star. Only two undefeated teams remain Hallard Beavers and Mount Baker in the two star leagues.

Spencer Warrin Tailored Ready Odd Fellows Temple Feliz Club Star League Beether Hallard Beavers Mount Baker

Tribe Seeks Sweet Revenge Against Beagy This Week

Chief Clyde Wares leads Seattle Smwashes in a season opening series against Beagy with Portland and Oakland in the same schedule. Seattle aims to climb from last place as Beagy seeks to repeat earlier wins while pitchers like Al Demaree Geary and Ward bolster the rotation.

Clyde Wares Seattle Land Beagy Sacramento Rose City Portland Oakland Angeles Salt Lake Waves Beavers Trn al Demaree Geary W Ward Siebold Schorr Billy Cunningham Home Boys Brick Eldred Billy

Youngster Boosts Nationals

Stan ley Harris of the Griff men praises Washington club speed as key to pennant chances. He asserts the team has the speed to win and notes that speed often brings victory across sports, while cautioning against overclaiming success.

Stanley Harris Keyatoner Griff Harris Washington

Davis Strives as McCarthy Selection Nears Olympic Team

Davis and a crowded field of stars including Ruth, Ware, Johnston, Tilden, Gardner and Hagen compete for spots as sectional trials shape the American Olympic team. Trials Saturday in Philadelphia Chicago New Orleans and Pasadena will reveal top college players likely to fill the squad, with Pennsylvania Notre Dame California Stanford and the New York Athletic Club well represented. An army transport and ample travel capacity boost chances for unexpected candidates to emerge.

Henry J. Farrell New York Babe Ruths Man Ware Johnstons Tildens Gardners Hagens Carpentiers Uncle Sam Philadelphia Chicago New Orleans Pasadena Pennsylvania Notre Dame California Stanford Antwerp

Gibson Bets on Joe in Long Go

Joe Benjamin, pupil of Benny Leonard and lightweight, is the subject of heated manager wrangle between Billy Gibron and John Flammer over a long distance bout with Frankie Farren. Gibron claims $5,000 can back Renard Benjamin to stop Farren inside 15 rounds. He warns not to take Farren east, or Leonard could beat him inside four rounds.

Joe Benjamin Benny Leonard Frankie Farren Billy Gibron John Flammer Gibson Ren Jamin Farren Leonard

Caveney Guides Slump Prone Phil Koerner

The San Francisco Bears batter Phil Koerner fights a slump with coaching from teammate Jimmy Caveney who pushes him to swing with authority. Eddie Roush also shakes a reputation as a temperamental player after joining the Cincinnati Reds, switching from a quiet New York stint to a heated Reds persona.

Phil Koerner San Francisco Bears Jimmy Caveney Phil Caveney Cincinnati Eddie Roush New York

Pittsburg Plans A I A A Sport Carnival at Carnegie Tech

The city gears up for a large A I A A sport carnival set for July 3 in the natural amphitheatre at Carnegie Tech. Meanwhile readers are invited to follow Beattie as The Seattle Star continues its daily The Star Seattle Story Book series.

Pittsburg Carnegie Tech Beattie Runni Daily Seattle Star the Star Seattle

Evans Delivers In 16th As Indians Edge Red Sox 3 2

Yesterday's hero Evans singled in the 16th inning after O'Neill's double to lift Cleveland over Boston 3 2. Reuther of Cincinnati vs Philadelphia ended in a 6 1 Phils win, narrowing the gap to one and a half games for seventh place. All other games were rained out.

Evans Cleveland O'Neill Red Sox Reuther Reds Phils Giants Hedan

Is It a Jinx in Chicago Baseball Court

Roy Wilkinson pitched for the White Sox in Chicago but poor defense cost him the win. Kid Gleason attributed the loss to the so called old man jinx pointing to the team’s fielding lapses as the deciding factor.

Chicago Roy Wilkinson White Sox Kid Gleason Jinx

Judge Washington’s Pitching Judge Hitting Streak

Joe Judge of the Washington Senators proved a strong judge of pitching and hit in 16 consecutive games before the streak ended.

Washington Joe Judge Washington Senators

Arena Bout Tonight Promises Hard Hitting Welter Clash

Travie Davis trains daily at the Arena in Everett preparing for Friday’s welter showdown with Johnny McCarthy Coast champion. McCarthy and manager Sol Levinson travel from San Francisco to Seattle arrives Thursday. Earlier tour stops include a San Francisco win over Sal Carlo. Keeler Kent headline the night with midcard bouts featuring Val Sontag vs Army Welch and Eddie Hunter vs Dixie Walker. Referee Billie Burke will officiate without judges per boxing commission rules.

Travie Davis Arena Gym Arena Johnny McCarthy MecCarthy Sol Levinson San Francisco Seattle McCarthy South Sal Carlo Davia Clay Hite North West Athletic Club Val Sontag Jimmy Rondeau Army Northwest Fred Kent Keeler al Norton Eddie Hunter Dixie Walker Billie Burke Boxing Commission

Muggley Expects Change For Giants After Slow Start

The caiding hand of the New York Giants remains confident they will move up the standings as the season begins. The manager cites a bad start and weather as factors while promising improved pitching and hitting as conditions warm. Grover Alexander is poised to challenge his 1915 pitching record with several victories already secured early in the season.

New York Giants Chicago Grover Alexander

True Words on Baseball and Americanism in Pridgeport

Mayor Wilson of Pridgeport Conn notes foreign residents fall for baseball and quickly adopt American ways. He explains his approach of guiding newcomers toward Americanism as they become engaged in the game and begin to show interest in the United States.

Wilson Pridgeport Conn United States

SKY PILOT BOOSTS RING GAME

The article cites Yale’s Charles R Brown arguing the natural lure of prize fights drives public interest and willingness to pay high prices for boxing. He notes a lifelong fascination with pugilistic events from Sullivan and Kilrain to modern bouts.

SKY Pilot Charles R. Brown School of Religion Yale Sullivan Kilrain

Leonard Offered Big Purse for Tendler Fight

Baltimore promoter Sam Harris offers Billy Leonard $50 000 for a 15 round bout with Lew Tendler at Oriole Park. Tendler’s manager Phil Glaseman doubts Leonard will accept, noting prior offers rejected and predicting easier earnings elsewhere. If Leonard retires or accepts, the bout could crown a title challenger with a legitimate shot at the championship.

Sam Harris Baltimore Billy Gibson Benny Leonard Lew Tendler Oriole Ballpark Phil Glaseman Tendler Leonard Benny Lew Freddy Welsh

Akron Johnny Walkers Set Historic Home Run Pace

Akron reports Johnny Walkers star player Johnny shows a powerful kick in his bat and drives long home runs, while crowds cheer. Spokane managers wonder where fans spend their time as Pacific International league towns see few at ballparks. Milwaukee notes Boss Egan says the Millers fear no foe as Bresnahan and his Mud Hens haul heavy hits.

Akron Johnny Walkers Johnny Spokane Pacific International League Milwaukee Egan Millers Saints Roger Bresnahan

Gambling fight backed by former Cubs president Murphy

Charles Webb Murphy, ex Chicago Cubs president, supports Ban Johnson in battling gambling in baseball. He argues life and business carry risk but urges honest motives over alarmism while promoting integrity in the sport.

Charles Webb Murphy Chicago Cubs Ban Johnson Ball Park

Schuman Triumphs Over Sheppard In Portland Bout

Johnny Sheppard English lightweight champion was defeated by Heinie Schuman of Tacoma after 10 rounds in Portland. Schuman out fought and out boxed the British title holder throughout the contest. Muff Bronson of Portland defeated Young Brown of Los Angeles in another 10 rounds after Bronson stood in for Earl Baird on short notice.

Portland Johnny Sheppard England Heinie Schuman Tacoma Muff Bronson Young Brown Los Angeles Brown Bronson Earl Baird Seattle

Ruths Yankees Draw 30000 To Cleveland Park

Babe Ruth and the Yankees packed Cleveland Stadium with 30 000 fans on June 12 setting a new crowd record for the city.

Cleveland Babe Ruth Yankees Indians

Question Deal Sacramento Trade Raises Questions

In Sacramento a baseball note questions Manager Bill Rodgers for trading two players, Roxy Middleton and Billy Stumpf, to Seattle for Kopp, suggesting disbelief at the move and seeking clarification.

Sacramento Bill Rodgers Roxy Middleton Billy Stumpf Seattle Kopp

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