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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1921

Page

2

Indians Nose Out Beavers In Tight Portland Victory

Portland Beavers lost a close battle to the Indians 7 to 6 as Seattle hurler Doc Quissen faltered late. McCredie’s lineup fought back with Demaree loading the bases and the Indians clinching in the eighth. Tex Stumpf and Hale led Seattle with timely hits while Genin and Cox starred for Portland.

Beavers Cox Hale Poole Evzil Tex al Demaree Baker Portland Portiana Genin Twee Hale Bere Poole Wolfer Mee Mereves Wulseon Berry Eevee Seattle Evesceres Wisterail Murphy Bidred Cunsingham Francia Demaree Quissenberry Belle Ott Sore Lake Cleveland New York Washington Detroit Wees Mt Louis Philadelphia

Frisco Runs Up Wide Victory Over Seals

San Francisco crushed the Seals 17 to 4 as Wheezer Dell struggled on the mound. San Francisco batters rapped 17 safe hits led by Vernon, Scott, O Doul and Yelle with Hannah contributing in the lopsided game.

San Francisco Dell Seals San Francisco Batemen H. B Ban Francisco Sabhaveses

W Ritchie Sees Carpentry Bet In Dempsey Clash

W Ritchie argues Georges Carpentier deserves credit and calls him a strong betting choice at 3 to 1 against Jack Dempsey. He notes Carpentier’s years of boxing across weights and suggests better sparring partners could lift his form before the bout, while admitting he hopes Dempsey wins to keep the title in America.

Willie Oto San Francisco Altho Georges Carpentier Carpentier Europe Critica Georges Dempecy Dempsey Hig Jack America Newspaper Enterprise

Westerners Featured In Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Meet

Three far western college players Stanford’s Phil Neer and James Davies and Texas’ McNeil Drumwright remain in the Intercollegiate lawn tennis event staged here. Seattle fight fans can glimpse Dempsey and Carpentier in training clips shown at Clemmer theatre.

Philadelphia Phil Neer James Davies Stanford McNeil Drumwright University of Texas Far Western College Seattle Dempsey Carpentier Clemmer Theatre

Earl Fry A Leading Local Amateur Athlete Organizer

Earl A Fry holds multiple posts in Seattle sports circles as president of the Crystal Swimming Club and chair of the Washington State Sportsmen's Association. He represents the AAU and the Pacific Northwest Association and serves as secretary of the Western Washington Trap Shooters League while working at Piper Taft's Sporting Goods. Fry is a well known figure in local amateur athletics and promotes the Crystal Swimming Club as a beneficial organization. In his spare time he enjoys fishing and hunting.

Earl A. Fry Seattle The Crystal Swimming Club Washington State Sportsmen's Association American Amateur Athletic Union Pacific Northwest Association Western Washington Trapshooter's League Fry Piper & Taft Wry Karl

Close Meet Expected On Friday

Two evenly matched teams, the Crystal Swimming Club and the battleship New York team, meet at Crystal Pool Friday night. Olympic stars from Antwerp compete against locals in cash swims, a relay, and comedy diving stunts as a large crowd is expected.

Crystal Swimming Club New York Crystal Pool Antwerp Cash

Dempsey and Carpentier Knockout Records Through 1926

Record list covers knockouts and wins for Carpentier Emse y Joe Becket and other ring notables from 1911 to 1926. Includes fighters like Ed Brochet Geo Gunther Battling Lecroix Billy Papke Jim Sullivan and Gunboat Smith with rounds and outcomes.

Dempsey Carpentier Ed Brochet Geo Mr. Mandall Jack Goldewain Theo Gray Kine Randall Jack Daniels Young Nipper Jack Meekins Bid Bragge Geo, Colborne Frank Loughery Robert Mustace Arthur Everden Sid Burne Young Joseph Harry Lewis Henry Piet Dixie Kid Battling Lecroix Jim Sullivan Hubert Roe Geo. Gunther Willie Lewis Billy Papke Frank Klaus Bandsman Rice Cyclone Smith George Gunther Bombardier Wells Marcel Moreau Jeff Smith Pat O'Keefe George Mitchell Philip Robina Gunboat Smith Kid Jackson Joe Beckett Set Eemple Empsey al Norton Charlie Miller Willie Meehan Bob McAllister Carl Morris Jim Pryon Homer Smith Jim Flynn Bill Brennan Bull Sadee Tom Kiley Dan Ketchel Arthur Pelkey Kid McCarty Bob Devere Porky Flynn Fred Fulton Terry Kelller Jack Moran Hartling Levinaky Wille Meehan Billy Mieke Jack Hickey Kid Harris Kid Henry Eddie Smith Tony Drake Jens Willard

Harris Hits Fan Favorite Run With Tacoma Team

Spencer Harris, former Broadway high school star, debuted in Tacoma with the Pacific International league Beavers series against Vancouver. He hit over .400 in the Vancouver series, but his fielding and bungled grounders drew some criticism as Tacoma’s red outfield challenged his rollers. Harris closes a standout Broadway career after two years on both the all city baseball and basketball squads.

Spencer Harris Broadway Tacoma City of Destiny Vancouver Beavers Harris Redh

Navy men admitted free for Coast League game

All naval personnel in uniform may enter the Coast League ballpark free on Saturday to watch Seattle play Portland as part of pre parade events. The committee in charge of the observances announced the benefit arrangement yesterday. Chicago’s alleged Black Sox were slated for trial on conspiracy charges connected to the 1919 World Series, with delays due to missing gamblers Carl Zork and Ben Franklin from St Louis.

Navy Seattle Portland Black Sox Chicago Cincinnati Rede Carl Zork Ben Franklin St. Loula

Lynch Defends Bantam Title in Ten Round Victory

East Chicago, June 29 Joe Lynch still holds the bantamweight world title after defending it against Joe Burman in a speedy ten round bout.

Joe Lynch Chicago Ind Joe Burman

Smith Wins Net Tilt At Seattle Tennis Club

Bill Smith wins the men’s singles in The Star net tournament and advances in the Seattle Tennis Club city net tourney. Marsh Allen loses to Bruce Hesketh, eliminating Allen from singles as scores from Tuesday show numerous matches and today’s schedule across singles and doubles events.

Bill Smith Seattle Tennis Club Smith Marsh Allen Bruce Hesketh Hesketh Allen Monsod Lewis T Haw B. Marion Waller Crawford Kitamura Kleinberg Henderton Brinkley Kalbach Bogtalensky Thorndyke Clarke Sp Little Turner Garver Paxton Lageratrom Knuat Johnson Holbrook Tone Nelson Lynch Langlie Wesketh Resos W. Langlie Titus McDeonald H. Nelson Echinberg W. Maxwell Cowam Hart Seoville Villegas Ruffoorn Morris Griggs Nieder M. Robinson A. Marion Tevine C. Canson Livengood H. Langlice Cowen Keally N. Robinson Robinson Shaw McVay

Freedman Trains Hard for Bout with Benny Leonard

Sailor Freedman undergoes strenuous training in Benton Harbor Michigan preparing for a July 4 lightweight title bout against champion Benny Leonard.

Benton Harbor Mich Freedman Benny Leonard

Mike Gibbons Ready to Go for July 4 Bout

Spokane reports Mike Gibbons arrived and completed brief training pacers ahead of the July 4 match with Al Sommers at the Alan arena.

Mike Gibbons Spokane Ihro al Sommers Alan Arena

Jones and Gorman to Mix Here in Seattle Smoker

Joe Gorman from Portland and Morgan Jones undefeated Ta coma featherweight headline a Pavilion smoker tonight. Gorman marks his Seattle bow after an East tour while Jones defeated Bert Forbes last week in a rematch after a draw in Tacoma. Other billed fights include Sailor Mayberry and Bud Manning, Sailor Vincent versus Harry Eagles, Bud Fitzgerald versus Hugh Curley, and Joe Keses against Frankie Greene. show staged by Clay Hite.

Joe Gorman Portland Morgan Jones Tacoma Gorman Seattle Jones Bert Forbes Mayberry Bud Manning Vincent Harry Eagles Los Angeles Bud Fitzgerald Hugh Curley Welters Joe Keses Frankie Greene Feathers Clay Hite

Duffy Lewis Stars for Bees in Salt Lake City Victory

Salt Lake defeated Sacramento 6 to 0 as Duffy Lewis starred in his first game for the Bees. He made a sensational catch and hit safely once while scoring two runs in the lopsided victory.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake Sacramento Duffy” Lewis Tery Cook

Carp Indicates Joe Jeannette Would Face Willard Match

The report notes Joe Jeannette weighs 240 pounds and that Carp dropping him suggests he could be a suitable opponent for Willard. The only clear facts: Jeannette's weight and potential matchup based on Carp's action.

Joe Jeannette Carp Willard

Eckart Cigar Star Finals Contenders Shaped

Eckart Cigar team leads the Star Junior league with seven wins and one game left to clinch a top four berth. The Three Brothers Dye Works Highland Park Washington Park Pirates George Egerman Grocery and You compete for the remaining spots as Sunday’s schedule shows several games on Walla Walla and Woodland parks.

Ely Caston Eckart Cigar Company Broth Dye Works Highland Park Wington Park Pirates George Egerman Grocery You Georgetown Cubs Egerman Grocery Walla Walla Field W ‘Cubs Highland Park Star Athletic Club Washington Park Piratesp Collins Wi Walla Field Shamrox Cubs Bulldogs Woodland Park Queen Anne Youngstown

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