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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1920

Page

2

Mets Swamp Vancouver Seven In World Series Bid

Seattle Mets blank Vancouver Seven 6 to 0 to win the Coast Hockey playoff, gaining a four goal series edge and earning a meeting with Ottawa in the world series. Key scoring came from Rickey Foyston and Walker, while Holmes anchored the Seattle defense in a dominant performance. Vancouver was stifled, with Rickey opening the scoring and Foyston contributing multiple tallies.

Alex C. Rose Oo Vancouver Seattle Mets Vancouverianaires Ottawa Seattle Rickey Murray Deaten Foyston Taylor Frank Patrick Tribe Mets Robbie Rowe Harris Skinner Lehman Cook Wa Duncan Adame Harris Seattiea Wicker Iad Walker Riley P Foyston

Young shortstop touted as second Joe Tinker in Giants camp

Arthur White a young schoolboy shortstop working out with the New York Giants at San Antonio has attracted attention for his strong showing. He is being hailed as a potential successor to Joe Tinker.

San Antonio Tex Arthur White New York Giants Joe Tinker

Horses From Havana Relocate to Mexican Track

San Diego reports that owner Jim Coffroth maintains his shop at a Tijuana racetrack while Havana racehorse owners move their stock to the Mexican oval across the border.

Havana San Diego Cal Jim Coffroth Tijuana Mex Mexican Oval

MacDougalls to Invade Tacoma in pivotal basketball clash

The MacDougall-Southwick team travels to Tacoma Wednesday for a key intercity series game at Stadium High School. Tacoma has 12 wins in 14 starts while Seattle aims to extend a 12 game win streak and claim the Puget Sound championship with a possible third game decided by coin flip.

Leo H. Lassen MacDougall-Southwick Tacoma up-Sound City Puget Sound Seattle Stadium High School Tacomana Frayn Manson Occidental Ave Yesler Way

Star Angle Cue Tourney Opens With Round One

Eight Class B cue welders started play in The Star's three cushion tourney at Brown Halen's. Twenty players registered. four eliminated, six more to face the axe tonight. The event shifts to a round robin after the first round per players. Class A stars join Thursday led by Jim Davin and Rudolf Eruchmann. First winners Hibler Trefford Doolittle and Heriarty advance. Hibler beat Smitty 20 to 11 in 62 innings.

Brown @ Halen Jim Davin Los Angeles Rudolf Eruchmann Jess White Johnny Anderson O. W. Wallace Bill Southern Louis Teepe Kenneth Hibier Dick Trefford L. A. Doolittle Ben Hrierty Hibler H. F. Smitty Trefford Rick Eras Doolittle Whitey Cohen

Local Ring Action Promises Several Matches This Week

The report notes Billy Shade of California Travie De vin of Powerett Wille Meehan and Al Walker headline 10 round bouts in Portland on Wednesday. Johnny Nore Mt. Paul heavyweight faces Heinie Sehemenn Tamora in a 6 round bout Thursday. Morrie Sue Kansas City west and Hilly Wright Coast champion have a welter event next week. Jim Flynn faces Tom Woodhouse in a 6 round bout. Shade has a promising young fighter Enotes and Gorman is noted as a tough opponent for future matchups with the Portland fighter. Jimmy Storey plans a Southern States tour after recovery with two likely bouts locally before leaving.

Morrie Sue Kansas City West Hilly Wright Witoa

Stecher Reflects After Six Winning Matches

Joe Stecher notes six straight victories since beating Earl Caddock at Madison Square Garden and says his most satisfying win came against his brother Aaron, claiming it tickled him more to stop him than any other opponent he has thrown.

Joe Stecher Earl Caddock Madison Square Garden Areo Aaron

Boxing stadium race in New York faces legislative fate

Plans emerge for three large boxing arenas in New York if a boxing law passes. The International Sporting Club proposes a $600,000 clubhouse, the Continental Athletic Club bets $1,600,000 on a 14 story gymnasium and auditorium, and the Anadobon Sporting Club targets a $250,000 Harlem establishment.

Eins New York International Sporting Club Continental Athletic Club Anadobon Sporting Club Harlem

Consolation Games Highlight Seattle Tacoma Matchups

In Tacoma tomorrow night top contenders clash while second place teams seek consolation in Seattle. Knights of Columbus Seattle host Smelter Tacoma Wednesday at the K of C hall starting 9 p.m. Saturday the teams meet again in Tacoma with Ballard playfield game at 8 p.m.

MacDougalls Tacoma K. of C. Hall Seattle Knights of Columbus Ballard

Star leagues spark strong high school basketball season

The Star leagues inaugurate in the Queen City bringing high school, church league and university games to the fore. The drive aims to widen play opportunities for youth and elevate the game, with teams delivering solid showings indicating a bright future for the enterprise.

Queen City

Bert Blackwell Declines San Francisco Uniform

Stockton reports Bert Blackwell released to the Seals by the Pittsburg Pirates will not wear a San Francisco uniform. His father is a millionaire. BoYes Springs notes Ernie Jobs’s Saints hope for good weather after rain yesterday. Marty Krug has not yet been heard from. Oakland mentions manager Howard worried by three missing players as rain disrupts practice. Hanford says Seattle plans two games next week with the Chicago Cubs despite local interest. Visalia and Tulare seek games with the Ralmers. Los Angeles covers Angela’s loss to Chicago Cubs 9 to 4 and Griggs flu. Vernon Tigers aerate Washington Park before Cubs and Angela. Ontario notes Portland Beavers travel to Los Angeles for game with Chicago Nationals. Koehler’s Yannigans beat regulars 6 to 2. A winter league ends as a new summer circuit forms with six teams, 20 Sundays starting March 22, age limit 28, professionals barred.

Stockton Bert Blackwell Seals Pittsburg Pirates San Francisco

Canteen Network Distributes 75000 Newspapers to Servicemen

During demobilization the 25 Northwest Red Cross canteens handed out 75,000 newspapers to soldiers. The effort supported troops as units returned home and adjusted to peacetime.

Red Cross Northwest

Golfing Runs in Families as Hunter Competes in Open

Charlie Hunter of New York, age 84, will compete in the open championship this year. His son and grandson are also prominent golfers, continuing a family tradition noted in the article. Hunter previously played in the Hanthorn open championship in 1860.

Charlie Hunter New York

Promoter M K Collina Warns of Free Passes Crackdown

Mike Collina a boxing promoter in Minneapolis warns he may quit the business unless a law is passed to curb free ringside pangs distributed at openings. He says his last show drew about 600 guests.

Mike Collina Minneapolia

Boxing Draws More Enrollment Than Baseball at Berkeley

University of California data show 443 students enrolled in boxing vs 10 in baseball, indicating boxing attracts more participants than spectator sports.

Berkeley Cal University of California

Fast Welters Box for Bout With Champion

Travie Davis and Billy Shade, each about 150 pounds, prepare for a welterweight bout unlikely to showcase tea service. The card includes English bantamweight Harry Mansell and local fighter Joe Rell in four round bouts, with Sontag, Woods, McCaslin, and Patsey opening the show.

Travie Davis Billy Shade Ate Miller Billy Wright Harry Mansell Jimmy Will Joe Rell Sontag Karat Woods Roy McCaslin Patsey Charley

Mike selects 1920 squad from 29 candidates

St Paul reports coach Mike will choose his 1920 team from a pool of 29 athletes. The manager of the defending champions will face his toughest task selecting a pitching staff of 12 from the group.

ST. Paul, Minn Mike

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