Indians Must Dish Up Better Brand of Ball
Seattle Indians trail in seventh place as July approaches marking the pennant race. The club has shown flashes on road trips but lacks consistency, with pitching woes and slumps by key players like Murphy and Jacobe. Managers hope for a rebound against Los Angeles and San Francisco to avoid a drop into the cellar.
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Leo H. Lassen Jour
Seattle Indians
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Sacramento Solons
Ea Vsewes
Seattle
Portland
Salt Lake
Tobin Ada
Hood
Eldred
Murphy
Cer Adams
Sammy
Wisterzil
Mannie Cuteo
Vean Gregg
Lefty Barger
Bul Stumpf
Ed Barney
Tub Spencer
Vernon
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Leonard and Britton Set for 15 Round New York Bout
Leonard weighs about 142 pounds while Benny Leonard is listed around 147 for the bout with Jack Britton in New York tomorrow night. Ring experts expect Leonard to drop to welterweight if he wins. Their prior meetings included a 15 round no decision and an eight round draw in Philadelphia. Estimated cost to bring over the English amateur league crack Corinthian s for a Canada tour this summer is $15,000.
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Benny Leonard
Jack Britton
New York
Leonard
Altho
Britton
Eemers
Corinthians
Canada
College traps fusion ties I T A with A T A
The Intercollegiate Trapshooting Association affiliates with the American Trapshooting Association uniting college and amateur shooters under a single governing umbrella. The move consolidates rules and competition paths for college teams and individual shooters nationwide.
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Intercollegiate
Babe Ruth Under Pressure As Slumps Fear Reign
Henry L. Farrell assesses Babe Ruth amid mounting public scrutiny in New York. Ruth, described as highly nervous and temperamental, struggles to stay focused on hitting, fearing a slide that could end his major league career. The piece portrays public pressure and Ruths deteriorating mindset as key factors in his declining form.
Pitcher Carl Holling to be released by Detroit Americans
Pitcher Carl Holling of the Detroit Americans is slated to be released following a clash with Manager Cobb. Holling is not the only Coast league player to have troubles with the fiery Detroit leader.
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Detroit Americanss
Tigers
Cobb
Holling
Detroit
Ski Jumping Tournament Booked for Mt Rainier
Rainier Park Ski tournament planned on Mt. Rainier July 2 3 and 4 with five Canadian jumpers and entrants from Tacoma Seattle and vicinity. Notables include O A Kjos Seattle president and Christian Queen Tacoma VP. Directors include Col Harold Hanson Thomas Kolderup and others with W H Peters Rainier National Park superintendent on the board.
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John Sorley
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J. A.borley
H. O. Anderson
Jack Moen
Tommy Milton to race in Tacoma Auto Classic on July Fourth
A Coma June 22 report says Tommy Milton, 1921 national champion, will compete in Tacoma's 11th annual Auto Classic despite a wheel collapse at Uniontown and repairs. Milton aims to retake the title as top contenders Murphy and Martz lead AA A ratings. De Paolo, Ralph De Palma cousin, to drive his first Tacoma race amid a field of famed drivers and cars.
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Jimmy Murphy
Jimmy Hartz
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Harry Harts
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Howdy” Wilcox
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Joe Thoma
Disteel Duesenberg
Bennett Hill
No Name
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Leon Duray
Frotenac
Art Klein
Frank Elliott
Oakland Triumphs 6-5 Over Seattle for Second Straight Win
Oakland edged Seattle 6 to 5 in the ninth on Brown's double and Lafayette's single. Elmer Jacobs pitched well until the ninth. Seattle squandered a bases-loaded chance in the fifth. Beattie, Wister, and Barner led the effort for Seattle, while Cooper, Brown, Lafayette, and Krause starred for Oakland.
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Young Calgary hurler signed by Seattle
Young Steengrafe, a right handed pitcher with Calgary until the Western International league disbanded, has been signed by Seattle. Several Western league offers for Buck Shot May have appeared, with a potential shipment under option. Joe Fogarty, famed Philadelphia basketball star, may coach Yale next fall.
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Seattle
Buckshot
Joe Fogarty
Philadelphia
Yale
Oakland sells Winn and Sketser to Nashville club
Pitchers Winn and Sketser have been sold by the Oakland club and will report to the Nashville team of the Southern league.
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Sketser
Oakland
Nashville
Weismuller Expected in Northwest Exhibition Tour
Spokane Seattle and Portland seek Johnny Weismuller as he returns from San Francisco after Hawaii. Rumors say the Chicago world record breaker may race Marie Ko nowaloff in Portland, Egan at Portland and Orville Peterson at Spokane. He has been breaking world records in island races recently.
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Portland
Johnny Weismuller
Northwest
San Francisco
Hawaiian Islands
Chicago
Marie Konowaloff
Young Egan
Orville Peterson
Weismuller
Big Gun Meet Opens at Lake Crescent This Weekend
The Pacific Indians trap shooting event begins Friday at Lake Crescent and ends Sunday. Local shooters plan to compete.
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Lake Crescent
Stagg Named Net Captain for Chicago Tennis Team
A. A. Stage, son of the football coach at Chicago University, has been elected captain of the 1923 Chicago varsity tennis team.
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A. A. Stage
Chicago University
Chicago
Canadian sculling title claim by Rob Dibble in doubt
Rob Dibble of the Don A. C. Tor may press to regain the Canadian single sculling title after showing splendid form in early workouts. The champion seeks to defend his status amid close competition and continued fitness improve ments.
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Don A. C. Toronto
Examateur
Canada
Many Star Leaguers Poised for Faster Leagues Next Spring
Young players from The Star league, including Don Burke Art Butler Ray Wills and Bob Davis and Curley Sowers, are expected to move up to stronger clubs this season. Promising players Bo Swift Ralph Miller Ivan Jones and Al Barbaris may graduate from the Three Brothers Dye Works. Washington Park Hillman Merchants also field Youngsters likely to return almost intact to The Star league next season.
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Art Butler
Ray Wills
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Bob Davis
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Curley” Sowers
Bo Swift
Ralph Miller
Ivan Jones
al Barbaris
Three Brothers Dye Works
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Hillman Merchants
Spike Island Wins Irish Derby at Curragh
Spike Island ridden by American jockey Archibald wins the Irish Derby at Curragh on June 21 after a field of 12 starters. Major Loder's colt defeats the rest to claim the prize in Ireland.
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Ireland
Archibald
Major Loder
Five day suspensions and fines for Portland tossers
Fammy Hale and Dick Cox of Portland received five day suspensions and $850 fines for arguing with Umpire Carroll in Los Angeles. Reports from San Francisco note Arnold Stats starred for the Chicago Cubs with three hits in four trips as Vic Aldridge led a Cubs 6 to 3 win over the Phillies.
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Dick Cox
Portland
Carroll
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Arnold
Chicago
Vic Aldridge
Cubs
Phillies
Bourque and Meyer Set for Star-Woodland Final
The Star-Woodland park tennis tournament at Woodland Park hosts the first final today as Mrs. Bourque and Rita Meyer renew their rivalry for the women's doubles title. The two have traded titles in Seattle recent years, with Bourque recently winning the city crown 7-5 7-5 and nearing permanent control of The Star trophy if she wins again.
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Leo H. Lassen
Simonne Bourque
Rita Meyer
Seattle
Starene Park
North End
Finals Schedule for Star Woodland Park Tennis Tourney
The schedule lists finals at Star Woodland Park with events across Thursday through Saturday. Women doubles feature Mrs Bragdon and Marian Boyle Henderson vs Simonne Bourque and Mrs Foster at 6 p m Thursday. Friday hosts Simonne Bourque against Rita Meyer in women's singles at 6 p m. Saturday includes junior boy singles Armand Marion versus Howard Langlie at noon, men's singles Frank Kozlowaki va Leo Lagerstrom at 2 p m, junior boy doubles Melvin Dranga and Viret Scott versus Bill Vox and Harold Williams at 4 p m, with men and mixed doubles undecided at 4 p m and 6 30 p m respectively.
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Bill Vox
Harold Williams
Yankees Begin Work On World’s Largest Ball Park
New York Yankees start building a new stadium in YORK with a projected cost near 3 million dollars. The plan includes a triple deck grandstand for 37 000 seating, plus additional space to reach about 70 000. Colonels Ruppert and Huston back the project as a landmark for baseball.
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Tacoma Team to Pay Debts in W. I. League Fallout
Tacoma June 22 William H. Klepper owner of 51 percent of Tacoma W I league stock agrees to repay the defunct team’s salary if the remainder of the club covers outstanding debts.
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William H. Klepper
Rivers and Harper Return in Seattle Six Round Show
Seattle fans witness a stacked boxing card at Arena tonight led by Bobby Harper versus Jimmy Sacco in a six round bout. Jimmy Rivers meets Harold Jones while Frank Hayes faces Roy McCauslin and Frankie Green opens against Eddie Bell.
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Jimmy Sacco
Seattle
Jimmy Saccoya
Joe Fagan
Tom King
Jimmy Rivers
Harold Jones
Frank Hayes
Roy McCauslin
Frankie Green
Eddie Bell
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Bacco
Vancouver
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Sacco
Railbirds
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Boston
Gordon McKay
Mike Gibbons
Tacoma
Chinese Golf Champion Is On His Way to United States
Chinese golf champion Charlie Chung, now in the Hawaiian Islands, is the lone oriental star in the Unks. A former sugar company clerk, he learned golf from his boss and aims to visit the United States in August to pursue new honors. The Islands will also send Francis Brown, a young sugar millionaire who holds the Hawaiian championship.
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H. IL
Charlie Chung
United States
Hawaiian Islands
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Chung
Charlie
Islands
Francis Brown
Hagen Leads British Open Golf Field at Day One
Hagen of Detroit led an 80 golfer field in the British Open at Andwich England after day one with 149. Jim Barnes the American champion trailed with 151 after a late collapse while Taylor and Duncan shared second. J Gassiatt and Jock Hutchinson both posted 153.
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England
Walter Hagen
Detroit
Jim Barnes
Taylor
Duncan
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J. Gassiatt
Jock Hutchinson
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