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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1920

Page

4

Northwest to Be Represented in Olympic Games

Northwestern track athletes eye Olympic trials in Antwerp with Seattle stars Gus Pope and Martin leading the field. Hurdler Thornton Broadway high, pole vaulter Eldon Jenne, and Spokane sprinter Henry Williams among hopefuls. Oregon and Michigan athletes also named as North Western prospects. Seattle sports support praises university crew funding and potential national success in the intercollegiate and coast trials.

Leo H. Lassen Northwestern Sam Antwerp Belgium Seattle Gus Pope de Luxe Heaver Thornton Johnson Michigan Spokane Arthur Tuck Hendrich Oregon Vere Windnagte Cornell Mutnomah Johnny Murphy Portland Pope Martin California

Seattle Boxers Edge Pete in Rough Victory

Seattle’s Marty Anderson defeated Mike Pete in a hard fought bout, with promises from trainer Frank Purcell about Anderson’s past form. The California press notes ongoing welterweight activity as world boxing fans endure promoter schemes and lingering local doubts.

Marty Anderson Mike Pete Vancouver Anderson Frank Purcell Pete Purcell Harry

Multnomah Unable to Play Puget Cage Champions

The Multnomah Athletic Club of Portland cannot compete in the Seattle Tacoma series. The runners up in each division will instead face a two out of three games series as the next round.

Multnomah Puget Cage Multnomah Athletic Club Five Portland Seattle Tacoma Difenke Phoenix Mutuals Piper - Taft Elks’ Club Phoenix MacDougall Elks Rainier Post

Coast League Preseason Notes From San Francisco Seals

Players sign with coast league clubs and expected trades surface. Bodie of the Giants may join Clacy, while Beraphs Lee and Thomas show as solid run producers. Falkenberg to Oaks, Pranger seeks trial with Portland, and new lefty Jordan from the Senators joins the Seals in a drive for stronger season prospects.

Bodie San Francisco Catot The New Clacy Diamond Bibbey “Pranger Faromers Portland Bear

Bees Boosted by Steady lineup for season start

The Bast Lake Bees plan a nearly unchanged roster from last fall. Manager Ernie Johnson says the club is among the best in the Coast loop with Bill Rumler returning after leading the league in batting at .362.

Bast Lake Bees Ernie Johnson Coast Loop Bill” Rumler Fight Garden Bees

Composers Run in Family as Lannin Sings Then Paul Debuts

Joe Lannin former Red Sox owner has sung several ditties in the American league fairs. Now his son Paul composes Lady Kitty Inc centered on Kitty Gordon who stars on stage in the show.

Joe Lannin Boston Red Sox Paul Kitty Inc Kitty Gordon

Smoky Joe Wood to Coach Indians Pitchers in New Orleans

Smoky Joe Wood will coach the Cleveland Indians pitching staff this spring in New Orleans. He is credited with shaping George White into a successful major league pitcher in one season.

Smoky Joe Wood New Orleans Joe George White

Star Plans Summer Sports Drive For Seattle

The Star outlines a summer program of water events at Crystal Pool and lakes with meets and carnivals. It also anticipates a June woodland park journey, aiming to boost local amateur sports and create a major net meet in Seattle.

Crystal Pool the Star Woodland Park Seattle

Long Beach Hosts Major Horseshoe Club and Champion Tossers

The Horseshoe Pitching Club in Long Beach California boasts one of the largest clubs in the United States and top tossers. Member Wilkinson posted 59 ringers and 22 double ringers in five games as Long Beach claims the Southern California city championship.

Long Beach Cal United States Wilkinson Southern California

Quick Change Artist Sam Bohne Swaps Nine Uniforms

Six years in organized baseball have seen Seattle infielder Sammy Bohne change uniforms nine times. The route card lists the stops Chicago White Sox Lincoln Garfield San Francisco Seals Tacoma St Louis Cards St Paul Saints Oakland and Seattle as his likely future teams.

Sammy Bohne Seattle Chicago White Sox Lincoln Neb Garfield Utah San Francisco Seals Tacoma St. Louis St. Paul Saints Oakland Cal

Tacoma Fans Raise Funds for Pacific International League

Tacoma fans report raising twelve thousand dollars to support a team in the newly formed Pacific International league. The club will be shown in city advertising and is not intended as a profit venture.

Tacoma

Spaldings Defeat YMCA In tight League Clash

Spalding edged the YMCA 34 to 18 as George and Louis La Fray sparked the winners with six and 16 foul shots respectively. Walter Woods added six field goals and four free throws for Spalding who moved to 4 straight wins. The Community five beat Soldiers and Sailors 37 to 27, with Henry Woodcock scoring nine and Cat Rice adding 10 for the losers.

la Vake George la Fray Waders Spalding Tuok George Louis la Fray Loule Walter Woods Ife Henry Woodcock Cat Rice Broadway High Atar YMCA Metbrook Wood la Wake Cetecesecess Mack Hoagland Durrowe Dey Kelly Allen la Frey Bay Hoagland

Isbell Adds Infielder Russell McMullan to Wichita Roster

Isbell strengthens Wichita ball club by acquiring infielder Russell McMullan. The young player, nicknamed the bald headed eagle in Western league circles, previously played for Sioux City late last season.

Frank Isbell Wichita Russell McMullan Sioux City

Amateur golf set for British open and California open talk

The article describes expectations for an upcoming British match and the California open. It mentions players such as Jim Marece and Behemare ele amid hints of national teams and a potential international contest. Official notices point to a forthcoming championship tourney in Tod March and events in September.

Americes Gulf Walter Mageesed Coverel Viet Begland Jock Weichseeen Mike Wwrety Pngland Hegen le Simpet Jim Marece Fom Behemareele Bt Andrews Ure Meirfield

Kopp Slated for Local Job In Coast League Outfield

The article outlines regular left fielders picked for the coming season across Coast League teams. Martin Kopp of Beattie and Rube Pillis of Los Angeles are noted as likely to keep jobs, while Boston Millie Milla is tipped as the standout if he remains in form. Other teams, including San Francisco and Salt Lake City, shape their left field plans with veterans Neiley, Worth, and Flynn among the candidates.

Jim Wiynn Firemen Bevorovesky San Francisco Mill Heed Jim Flynn Flynn Heeter Brown Glesere Hut Jack Johnson George Oscar Keech Harry Willian Iff Heballier Portland Kube” Pillis Los Angeles Hughey High Vernon Roxy Middleton Sacramento Hack Miller Oakland Martin Kopp Beattie Ginches Milla Rube Millie Hoenter Connelley Salt Lake City Mulvey Amszon Ernie Johnson Neiley Worth Flynn

Pullman Basketball Artists Come Friday

Coach Allison Thursday announced a tentative lineup for Friday night in Pullman with Munson Sohna and Ward as wards Smith at center and Staats Nicholson as guards Arch Talbot will be out with injuries after a strong game last Saturday The game starts at 7 30 pm The frosh will play a preliminary game Saturday night Frosh Coach Edmundson would announce the opponent Thursday

Allison Thuusday Pullman Munson Sohna Smith Staats Nicholson Allison Arch Talbot Frosh Edmundson

Mets Triumph Over Beattie Victoria in Playoff Bid

In a tense arena clash the Mets defeat Beattie Victoria 2 to 0 boosting their playoff chances. Charlie Tobin opened scoring in the second period and Jim Kiley secured the win nine minutes from time as Victoria pushed for a comeback with strong defense and relentless pressure.

Alex C. Rose Beattie Victoria Vancouver Charlie Tobin Jim Kiley Mets Lewter Patrick Pete Muldoon Dix Powter Rowe Loughtie Rickey Johnson Piret Meattle—Riley Walker

Washington to Meet Farmers in March Wrestling Meet

The Washington-Pullman wrestling meet is set for March 13 after a prior postponement. Coach Brown expects a strong varsity showing with Captain Hal Johnson likely to join the trip after a recent injury setback.

Washington Aome 4 Brown Corvallis Brown Hal Johnson

Washington footballs spring practice ramps up

About 100 players have answered Coach Allison's call for spring training and work out nightly to learn the game's rudiments. If Washington lacks a record setting squad next year it won't be due to insufficient practice.

Washington Allison

Benjamin Draws In Ore After Close Lightweight Bout

Portland March 4 Joe Benjamin a Western product who gained East fame as a lightweight fought a tough draw with Anderson last night. The pair traded blows from rounds one through three with neither gaining a clear edge. Anderson pulled ahead in the fourth and fifth, dominated the sixth and seventh, and held a wide margin into the 10th before Benjamin recovered some. Pusey Morton of Los Angeles and Frankie Rogers of Seattle also appeared in the windup.

Portland Joe Benjamin Anderson Min Benjamin Shade Pusey Morton Los Angeles Frankie Rogers Seattle

Relay Meet Draws Six Colleges to Washington Campus

Five Northwestern colleges have accepted UW approval for a relay meet on the use campus April 25. Oregon Pullman Montana Idaho and Whitman signified intent to participate. A dual meet between California and Stanford on the same date prevented some teams from coming north. Ward has been received from them, though they may attend next year if another relay meet is held here.

Northwestern University of Washington Oregon Pullman Montana Idaho Whitman University of California Stanford Ubesme North Ward

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