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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1921

Page

2

Bohne Emerges as Real Star for Reds

Ammy Bohne shines for the Cincinnati Reds after a slow start, moving to second base with Heinie Groh’s return. He hits around .300 and ranks among the best base runners, while Seattle’s Bill Stumpf struggles at shortstop. Portland Beavers loom as a potential threat with East arrivals. Ruth and Cobb power headlines as Detroit pays baseball critics for past calls.

Leo H. Lassen Ammy Bohne Cincinnati Reds Sam Seattle Reda Heinie Groh Ohio Bohne

Arnold Stats Emerges as Fast Leadoff Prospect

Arnold Stats, a young Los Angeles outfielder, shows marked improvement as a fast leadoff hitter with solid fielding. Coaches note his need for more experience, while comparisons to Statz suggest more young talent could elevate the Angels. Meanwhile Earl Sheely, Salt Lake’s former first baseman, may return to the Coast League next year after a disappointing White Sox season. Tarzan the Terrible opens Saturday.

Arnold Los An Iw l Statz Angels Earl Sheely Salt Lake Chicago White Sox Bheely

Milton Sets New Dirt Track Marks in Elks Event

Tommy Milton, winner of the Indianapolis Sweepstakes, established multiple dirt course records in St Paul. He clocked a mile in 47 1-5 seconds, five miles in 3 minutes 38 4-5 seconds, ten miles in 7 minutes 56 1-5 seconds, and fifteen miles in 11 minutes 51 2-5 seconds during a race honoring him by the Elks.

ST. Paul Tommy Milton Indianapolis The Elks

Joe Lynch to Meet Burman in East Chicago Showdown

Bantamweight champion Joe Lynch spent June 26 preparing for a title defense against Joe Burman in East Chicago Ind. Lynch, in peak form, is described by his manager as ready to defend his crown tomorrow night.

Chicago Joe Lynch Joe Burman East Chicago Ind Lynch

No Sunshine for Walter McCredie Beavers in Coast League Struggles

Walter McCredie, longtime Portland Beavers leader, steers a weak Coast League debut. The Rose City club tightens finances, leaving the team with a mediocre lineup and slim attendance as the Beavers drift near the bottom. The McCredie family may need fresh funds to field better players or risk dropping further in the standings.

Walter McCredie Portland McCredie Clan Beavers

Series Ends Even as Angles Rally After Rainout

Hanky Schorr seeks arm fix with Loe Angelis after Sundays game while the doubleheader rainout left the series tied three games apiece. Aminor injuries nagged Spencer and Lane during the match, with Baldwin, Zelder, Plaidwin, and Murphy involved in key plays. The rosters note Hap Morse shifting to infield utility duties and veteran Ames still pitching for Kansas City in the American association.

Hanky Schorr Loe Angelis Teen Ames Kansas City

Betting on Dempsey Carpentier bout ends in foul hopes

In New York on June 27 betting commissioners report many wagers that Dempsey will win on a foul. Dempsey and Carpentier's camps fear fouls, especially if Dempsey lands low body punches. Manager Jack Kearns backs referee Ertle to keep order in the ring.

Jack McAuliffe New York Dempsey Carpentier Deacamps Jack Kearns Atlantic City

Dempsey Favored to Win Early in Atlantic City Bout

Henry L. Farrell reports most experts predict Jack Dempsey will win quickly next Saturday if Georges Carpentier engages. Carpentier intends to mix with the champ and avoid escape, while Dempsey’s camp expects a foray into the battle. Training plans place Carpentier through Thursday and Dempsey arriving in Jersey City Thursday.

New York Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Carpentier Descamps Joe Beckett Atlantic City Jack McAuliffe Jersey City Dempsey

Whiis Konowaloff A Northwest Swimming Star From Russia

Mitrie Konowaloff an 18 year old Crystal Swimming Club swimmer born in Russia rose to prominence in Seattle as the region’s top mid and long distance swimmer. He came from Hawaii where he learned to swim at 11 and since moving to Seattle five years ago has won more than 30 first place medals and cups. Known as Shrimp he trains daily in the Pool preparing for the national mile swim in Indianapolis later this summer.

Mitrie Konowaloff The Crystal Swimming Club Russia Mitrie Hawaii Seattle Northwest Konowaloff Indianapolis Indiana Mirie

Angels Win Final Game From Tribe

Los Angeles defeated Seattle 7 to 4 to close the series. Hunky Schorr lasted a third of an inning before arm troubles sent him out. Errors by Hates at first helped the Angels push across two runs, while Wisterall and Stumpf allowed several hits. Lane delivered a left field homer in the ninth as Tobin stood at the plate.

Spencer Maldwin Los Angeles Lane Baldwin Zelder Plaidwin Murphy Seattle Hunky Schorr Joe Dalley Wisterallee Stumpf Young Lyons Tobin Los Angeles Ab FO. A Owe McAuley Mack Plata Lee Angeles Sir Dailey Lyons O Bello Dailey Lyons Dalley Guoberetween Wea Cleveland New York Washington Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Georgetown Cubs Collins Walla Walla Field Cubs A. Smith McKay Cordano J. Smith Feldman

Acorns Take 2 From Salt Lake

San Francisco June 27 The Oaks beat the Salt Lake Bees twice. In the first game Salt Lake 8 Oaks 12 with Arnett Koehler Reiger Jenkins behind the plate. In the second game Oaks won 6 to 4 with Kramer Koehler Bromley Thurston and Jenkins in the lineup.

San Francisco Onakland Cravath Salt Lake

SACS GRAB TWO FROM VERNON

Vernon dropped two games to the Sacramento Solons in Angeles with Vernon players Batters on Rhea and Cook and other listed names. In the first game Sacramento led by Deeseues and in the second Kane Eliott Mcgraw and Murphy delivered for Sacramento while Vernon faced Batterson and Hannah among others.

Angeles Vernon Sacramento Solons Baca Sacramento Deeseues Rhea Cook Schneider Jave Shelienback Hannah Kane Eliott McoGraw Murphy

Beavers Lose Two to Seals in Portland Series

In Portland on June 27 San Francisco defeated the Beavers twice by 6-3 in the first game and 7-4 in the second. Key hitters included Hatteries Lewis Yelle Pillette Baker Roe Crumpler Couch Coleman Fisher.

Portland San Francisco Beavers Hatteries Lewis Yelle Pillette Baker Hatterios Roe Crumpler Couch Coleman Fisher

Marsh Allen Defeats Smith in Seattle Club Final

Marshall Allen captain of the Seattle Tennis Club defeated Wilton Smith in the men's singles final. The score 6 7 60 60 64 reflects the match outcome. Alex Ross captured the junior title by beating Armand Marion in a lengthy contest 64 3-6 6-2 10-8.

Marsh Allen Smith Marshall Allen Seattle Tennis Club Wilton Smith Alex Ross Armand Marion

Shakeup Needed in Seattle Infield Moves Suggested

The article argues Seattle should move Rod Murphy to third base and keep Ray Bates at first to fix sloppy defense on the left side. It notes Tex Wisterzil and Bill Stumpf struggle,Bill Kenworthy injured, and calls for new infielders to improve defense as Seattle aims for the Coast League pennant.

Seattle Rod Murphy Indians Tex Wisterzil Bill Stumpf Stumpf Wisterzil Bill Kenworthy Eddie Collins Wisterzi Ray Bates Altho Murphy Murphy Bates Kenworthy O. K

Egerman Grocery Tops Eckart in Pitchers Battle at Walla Walla

In a fast game at Walla Walla the Egerman Grocery team upset Eckart Cigar Co 3 1. Hill Gordon hit a seventh inning homer for Eckart and Byron Hobbs also homered but was ruled out at first. Both pitchers allowed three hits and there were errors on both sides. The schedule lists upcoming games including Georgetown Cubs versus Egerman Grocery and Queen Anne Aerials versus Youngstown with July 4 makeups.

Grazulus Johnson Egerman Grocery Mekart Walla Walla Eckart Keckart Hill Gordon Byron Hobbs Lowers Hopper Bockart Cigar Concessi Gragulua and Nettalle Johnson and Hobbs Washington Park Pirates Georgetown Cubs Bulldogs Shamrox Cubs Woodland Park Three Brothers Dye Works Highland Park Collins Juniors Eckart Cigar Co Queen Anne Aerials Youngstown Collins Queen Anne Sham Rox Cubs Mercer

Tacoma Lad Holds Mit Record

Tacoma featherweight Morgan Jones has an undefeated record and a strong southpaw attack. He meets Joe Gorman in a rematch at the Pavilion after a draw in Tacoma. Sailor Mayberry battles Bud Manning in the semi windup with other bouts on the card.

Morgan Jones Tacoma Bert Forbes Northwest Bud Higley Joe Gorman Jones Gorman Pavilion Mayberry Bud Manning Danny Edwards Oakland

Only Match Plays In City Tennis Meet Between Ralph Lee and Ralph Miller

In the city tennis tournament a single match was completed as rain halted all others. Ralph Miller defeated Ralph Lee 6-4 6-1. The rest of the day’s schedule features matches between Lagerstrom and Kunst, Donahoe and McDougall, van Hesketh and Maxwell, Nicoll and Tilford, Marion and Vander, and several others with evening games listed.

Ralph Lee Ralph Miller Miller Lee m—Lagerstrom Kunst C. Donahoe McDougall Allen van Hesketh W. Maxwell Cowen Nicolly KR. Tilford A. Marion R. Vandera Thorndyke Clarke O Turner

Multnomah Defeats New York Athletic Club In Big Meet

Portland June 27 Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club beat New York Athletic Club 69 to 52 in a major track meet. New York took most field events while Multnomah excelled in many field events led by Gua Pope of Seattle who captured the discus at 142 feet 2 inches.

Portland Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club New York Athletic Club Gua Pope Seattle Wash

Gibbons to Meet Champion Johnny Wilson in New York Bout

Mike Gibbons of St Paul will fight Johnny Wilson world middleweight champion at Ebbetsfield on July 25. The International Sporting Club promotes the bout. Start Tarzan the Terrible Saturday.

New York Mike Gibbons St. Paul Johnny Wilson Ebbetsfield International Sporting Club

Bill Johnston Wins Net Title in San Francisco

Berkeley June 27 Bill Johnston of San Francisco defeated Roland Roberts of San Francisco for the men’s singles championship of the Pacific Coast here by the score of 6 4 6 3 6 3.

Berkeley Bill Johnston San Francisco Roland Roberts Pacific Coast

King Presents YankS Trophy

King George today presented the American polo team with the cup it won in the international matches at Hurlingham in London.

London King George Today Hurlingham

Swarts Fires No-Hit, No-Run Game for Dallas

Houston, June 27. George Swarts of the Dallas Texas League hurler pitched a no hit no run game against the Houston club. He struck out seven as a left hander. Start Tarsan the Terrible Saturday.

Babe New York Babe Ruth Washington Houston George Swarts Dallas Steam

Jack Will Win Says Levinsky on Dempsey Carpentier Fight

Battling Levinsky, one of two American boxers to have faced Dempsey and Carpentier, argues Dempsey is stronger and faster after his ring experiences with both, though Carpentier is a superior boxer and dangerous puncher. He does not pick a winner but sides with Dempsey based on observed strength and fighting style.

Carpentier Toscamps Battling Levinsky Philadelphia Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Gunboat Smith Levinsky Dempsey Newspaper Enterprise

Seattle Gun Club Regular Sunday Shoot Results

W. H. Carstens and C. L. Templeton tied for first in the Seattle Gun Club event with 49 hits out of 50 in a regular Sunday shoot.

W. H. Carstens C. L. Templeton Seattle

Von Elm Defeats Egan to Claim Northwest Amateur Golf Title

George Von Elm of Lake, defeating Cha Egan, won the Northwest amateur golf final as part of the Pacific Northwest operation tournament. Phoebe Neil Tidmarsh of Seattle Golf Club captured the women’s championship 4 and 2 over Mrs. F Jackson. W. A. Pettigrove of Portland Golf Club won the men’s handicap title 6 4 over W. J. Roope. The event drew a 2,000 strong gallery, with drama on the 34th hole.

Portland Pacific Northwest Ad& Young George von Elm Cha Egan Blue Ribbon Northwest Mins Phoebe Neil Tidmarsh Seattle Golf Club Wom Mra Mormon City von Elm Salt Lake Egan Ian Hig Von Ifre Marsh Jackson Miss Tidmarsh Wood Golf and Country Club Torla B. C Clark Speirs

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