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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1920

Page

4

Seattle and Waverly golfers clash in home and home

In the second half of the 72 hole home and home match Seattle loses to Waverly 89 to 37 for the half total the Delle five hold a 20 point edge. The Walter J Burns trophy is missing from the North End clubhouse as Tecoma Country Club prepares for an 18 hole match next Saturday at Tacoma with a return set for May 23.

Alex Co Rose Es Price Nelson Parker Alreo Prise Nelson Seattle Waverly Delle Boys Waverly Links Walter J. Burns North End Dixie" Fienger Rob Johnstone Dr. C. F. Willing Biull Hanley Dixie Bob Tecoma Country Club Tacoma Billy Patterson Aberdeen

Open fishing season across several lakes with good sport

Lake Sammamish Lake Washington Lake Sawyer and nearby waters report strong fishing opportunities. Chelan River Stehekin and Domphy areas open in places while several lakes close until June 15th. Camp sites and trails attract spring fishing and hiking parties along the Suneet highway vicinity.

Chelan Stehekin River Domphy Snow Lake Perth

Frank Farmer Wins Hairline Decision In Tacoma Show

Frank Farmer defeats Young Hector in four rounds at the Northwest show in Seattle’s Arena with a close decision. Sontag wins a semi windup as Maul is forced to quit in the fourth, Eddie Moore loses a close bantam contest to Harry Mansell, and other bouts feature Britt stopping Dunn and Wagner defeating Red Henry. Woodland Park Tennis opens June 6 with entries due June 3.

Frank Farmer Wilds Tacoma Hector Bremerton Arena Farmer Altho Frank Douglas Ike Seattle Val Sontag Maul Maul! K Val Sdntag Edldie Moore Harry Mansell Moore Mansell Eddie Frank Britt Joe Dunn Ellensabure Dunn Joe Wagner Red Henry Henry Wagner

Star Battlers After New Champion

Champion Wilson the new middleweight king faces stiff tests as he plans a return to the ring. The Boston titleholder who dethroned Mike O Dowd in Boston has drawn challenges from O Dowd Kimeeck and from Mike Gibbons the St Paul flash. Critics praise Wilson as a strong fighter with a southpaw left-handed reach. o'dowd Kimeeck and Gibbons pose credible threats to the new champion.

Wilson Boston Mike O' Dowd O'Dowd Kimeeck Mike Gibbons St. Paul

Lincoln and Broadway Duel at Washington Track Meet

Broadway, the heavy favorite, tops a dual meet at the University of Washington. Captain Thornton Martin aims to set city records in high and low hurdles and win the 100 yards. Percy Exredt targets four wins in discus, shot put, broad jump, and high jump. Perry Steen eyes the 220 and 440. Lincoln’s Young Matthews looks to prevail in the half mile as the meet begins at 2:20 p.m.

Lincoln University of Washington Thornton Martin Broadway Percy Ex«redt Perry Steen Young Matthews

Clymer Follows Old Tricks in Early Baseball Alarm

Pin Clymer, as pilot of the local club last year, is blamed for repeating poor showing in the American association. The Columbhus era under Bill falters with six losses in seven starts as St. Paul dominates with 17 wins in 19. BQ Pievcy, moved to Vernon Tigers by the Yankees, opens strong for the champions. San Francisco scribes praise Jimmy McCauley in the field but note fielding lapses. Beattie’s squad heads to Los Angeles next week for Serapha series.

Pin Clymer Columbhus Bill Pievcy Vernon Tigers New York Yankees Sacramento San Francisco Jimmy McCauley Los Angeles

Brooks Bowling Team Travels to Coast Congress Meet

Seattle fields the E N Brooks bowling squad in the Pacific Coast Bowling Congress opening in San Francisco. Local players include Charles Davis Tom Perry F Bennett EB HM Vaden and Captain Ben. Washington faces Stanford Draper v. Leonard pitched for Washington as the Huskies set to meet O A Co in a two game series Monday.

Seattle BE. N. Brooke San Francisco Charles Davis Tom Perry F. Bennett HM. Vaden Ben Leonard Washington Draper Stanford O. A. Co

Seattle Ball Club Adds New Blood to Roster

The Royal Arcanum Greenwood Juniors have dropped out of The Star league without explanation. Their departure leaves opponents without a scheduled game and prompts a call for teams to confirm participation or face schedule reshuffles.

Seattle Ball Club Royal Arcanum Greenwood Juniors Arcanum

Siwashes Rally Past Seals in Long 12th Inning Win

In San Francisco on May 15 Seattle finally won after 11 games, defeating the Seals 2 to 1 in 12 innings. Demarce and Lewis pitched brilliantly in a tight pitchers’ duel, with Demarce holding the Seals to five hits before the decisive run. The brief contest plus yesterday’s 11 to 5 win by Seattle’s International League squad are noted.

Seals San Francisco Seattle San Demarce Lewis

Seattle Recruits Eldred and Zamlock Boost Coast League

Seattle adds Brick Eldred and Carl Zamlock to shore up a floundering Coast League club. Eldred, a .200 hitter, leaves Sacramento after clashing with manager Rodgers. Zamlock, a San Francisco Seals veteran, fills multiple roles including pitcher and pinch hitting. The lineup shift places Zamlock at first, Murphy at third, Bohne at short. If new players spark wins, fans hope to forgive recent poor play as the team heads to Los Angeles and back.

Seattle Prexy Klepper Eldred Sacramento Outfit Rodgers Sacramento Seatte Chicago White Sox Carl Zamilock San Francisco Seals Smwashes Billy Cunningham Fidred Henig Harry Wolters Zamlock Murphy Bohne Hartford Murhy Seals Los Angeles

Tailored Ready and Alki Juniors loom in Star League card

Sunday baseball in the Star League features Tailored Ready against Alki Juniors at West Seattle with both teams chasing the title. Other top games include Georgetown Merchants facing Felix Club at Walla Walla field and a slate of matches at Mercer Lincoln Columbia and Woodland Park fields.

Connie Macks Pat Morans Kid Gleasons Star Junior Baseball League Star League Interbay Diamond Aces Rainer Valley B. White Tailored L. Constantine Rainier Heights Donald Dempsey Feliz Club Alfred Johnson Georgetown Merchants Melvin McLean Spartan Athletic Club Frank Uren Madison Park Frey Larson Columbia Slickers The Dan McConnell Tailored Ready the Star League George Kosman South Seattle Merchants Floyd Reis City Cubs D. C. Murray Mt. Baker Park Harold Listman Alki J. McLennon Ballard Beavers Bob Thorburn Walla Walla J. E. Malloy Shamrock Athletic Club Atki Hiawatha Greenwood Cubs Mercer Field Walla Walla Field Shamrock Athlete Club Woodland Park Columbia Field Lofth

League One schedule revised amid dropouts this week

The League No 1 schedule will be revised this week as teams drop out and a new timetable is prepared for publication around Tuesday or Wednesday next week. Managers must report conflicts with out of town games to the sporting editor for settlement.

the Star Star League

Franklin Beats West Seattle Upset Shocks City Ball Race

Franklin prep school edged West Seattle 6 to 3 at Columbia playfield as Ed Farwell and Al Barberis hit two eighth inning home runs. Lincoln moved to the lead in the high school standings by defeating Ballard 6 to 4 while Broadway beat Queen Anne at Mercer field 8 to 4.

Ed Farwell Macker al Barberis Franklin Prep West Seattle City Prep Columbia Franklin Joe Girard Lincoln Raileplitters Ballard Broadway Queen Anne Mercer Field al Barberia Fraser Lawrence West Seattle H. EK Weet Girard Olson and Nagamine Farwell Patricek Mary Campbell Ampbell Bacher Wright Nakagawa

Coast Track Stars Meet Coast Track Stars Meet

Pacific Coast conference track championship unfolds at Palo Alto with California favored to win and Stanford second. Washington Oregon Oregon Aggies and Washington State trail. Olympic possibilities include Gus Pope and Walter Jenne and Kirksey.

Palo Alto California Stanford Washington Oregon Oregon Aggies Washington State Gus Pope Walter Jenne Kirksey

Ridley and Kramer draw in tight Dreamland bout

In San Francisco at Dreamland rink on May 15 Bud Ridley and Danny Kramer staged a close draw. The first round was even, Kramer led the second, Ridley scored a third round knockdown, and the fourth was even. Referee Irwin halted the bout in the third. Marvelous Marty Farrell dominated, while George Shade offered little resistance.

San Francisco Ridley Danny Kramer Dreamland Rink Kramer Bud Marty Farrell George Shade Irwin

Stanford-Tennis Wins Open Intercollegiate Doubles Title

Marshall Allen and Taylor of Washington defeated Turner of Stanford in ties and won the doubles. Washington, Neer and Stanford defeated Se ker of Washington in the event, with Washington triumphing as conference champions.

Stanford University Marshall Allen Taylor Washington and Turner Stanford Neer Seker Cies

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