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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1919

Page

2

Rainiers Rest and Portland Series Opened Here

Seattle Coast league club returns home after a three week tour ending in Los Angeles with the Portland Beavers due to arrive from San Francisco. The locals reshuffled positions with Walsh moving to third and Derrick contending for short, while new castoffs join the pitching staff. Managerial hopes hinge on a winning run to avoid last place as Seattle hosts Portland and struggles to start strong.

Seattle Clymer Leo H. Lassen Portland Beavers Portland Crew San Los Angeles Jimmy Walsh Claude Derrick Fabrique Derrick Billy Cunningham Harry Harper The Seals Valencia Sammy Beers Angel Miles Maina Sa't Lake Jerry Coleman Young Cook Vernon Tigers Althoull George Stallings New York Bart Sheely Homerun Wallops Sheely Salt Lake Park Bill Pertica Los Angeles Crew Hill

Angels Run Wild Spanks Local Team in Series Sweep

Los Angeles rolled to a 9 1 victory over Seattle to claim a fourth straight win in the series. Kenworthy belted a first inning home run as the Angels jumped ahead with four runs. Bigbee struggled in the third allowing five runs before Schultz relieved him, then held Seattle scoreless the rest of the way.

Los Angeles Seattle Los Angeles Strikers Angels Northerners Seraphs Kenworthy Bigbee Crawford Clymer The Rainiers Schultz Gleichmann Niehoffs

Broadway Wins Pitchers Battle for Seventh Straight Prep Diamond Win

Broadway defeats Queen Anne 4 to 1 at Lincoln Field in a high class contest. Marquis hit a threebagger and struck out 14 for Broadway while Christenson and strong fielding saves kept Queen Anne from scoring earlier. West Seattle shuts out Franklin 2 to 0 at Columbia Field as Cunningham limits Mt Baker. Lincoln routs Ballard 14 to 0 at Woodland Park with Pickering steady on the mound.

Broadway Lincoln Play Field Queen Anne Ernest Norma Jimmy Marquis Christenson Quay Gardeners Queen Amme Uavesardis the Batteries Douglas Marquis Dean West Seattle Franklin Columbia Henry Cunningham Mt. Baker Cunningham Frazier Zolla Reekie Armstrong Lincoln Ballard Woodland Park Pickering North Enders Antacs Southard Fraley Wilkenson Pickering and Kellogg

English Boy in Training for Go Here

Danny Frash the English featherweight trains at Northwest Athletic Club for Tuesdays bout with Bob Harper for the Northwest title at the Arena in Portland Frash has fought in Portland beating Joe Gorman and drawing other starts but will clash with Harper who brings a strong punch and coast reputation Bud Ridley meets Danny Edwards in the semi final with Edwards a top Coast bantamweight The co main features Jimmy Storey versus Lloyd Madden in a clash that promises real action with Curley Valencourt versus Jack Shaughnessy and Bert Hayes versus Patsy Claceo also on the card

Danny Frash Northwest Athletic Club Bob Marper Arena Frueh Portland Joe Gorman Harper Bob Frush Buddy Ridley Danny Edwards Oakland Edwards Billy Masecott Bud Frankie Murphy Mascott Jimmy Storey Liroyd Madden Bremerton Jimmy Crystal Pool Lioyd Seattle Dame Dope Curley Valencourt Jack Shaughnessey Tacoma Bert Hayes Patsey Claceo

Major League Scoreboard May 4 Box Score Notes

Chicago May 4 box score details include batteries Shawkey and Ruel opposite Cleotte and Behalk. Detroit and Cleveland games postponed by rain on May 4 and May 24 respectively. St Louis and Washington also see rain delays. A curious note questions a Chinese sport writer in San Francisco and mentions Boldt's French Pastry shop locations Uptown and Downtown.

Chicago R. H. BR Port Eoe Bhawkey Ruel Cleotte Behalk Detroit Cleveland ST. Louis Washington San Francisco

Big catches and ideal conditions boost Washington fishing reports

Field and Stream reports anglers seeing better catches as favorable weather returns, with cutthroat trout weighing up to four pounds and widespread perch and trout activity across lakes and rivers from Lake Washington to Chelan county. Officials push for statewide sportsmen clubs, aiming for a large affiliated network by year end.

Kybomish Lake Sammamish Union Bay Lake Washington Madison Park Madison Point Boate Washington Bonepart Lake Wauconda KH. B. Nason Washington State Sportsmen's Democration

Baseball is crowded out by cricket in London

London reports a surge in cricket activity as about 200 clubs operate in the city and counties add teams. Interest in American baseball wanes despite prewar popularity, with talks of shortening cricket matches and government plans to acquire land for cricket facilities in towns.

London Britain

College Relay Showdown At Denny Field This Afternoon

Coach Vanderveer brings the University of Washington track squad to Denny Field for a 2:30 p.m. meet against Oregon as the relay race and final events may decide the session. Washington entries include Dailey Porep Gray and Blue in the relay while Oregon fields Freen Swan Carter and Kirkenslager. Swan reportedly out with a broken rib but expected for distance runs. Washington claims strength in field events with Pope set to win shot and discus, Bergman aiming for high honors in the javelin, and Dalley hoped to win hurdles.

Washington Gus Pope Oregon Aggies Pope Vanderveer University of Washington Denny Field Gray Blue Freen Swan Carter Kirkenslager Oregon Dalley Bergman

Leonard Britton Bout Next Fight on Ring Horizon

Reports from Manhattan say a Benny Leonard world lightweight champion may face Jack Britton kingpin welterweight in the East. Uncertainty remains whether any title would be at stake. Leonard would likely weigh around 142 pounds, and fans favor him if the pair meet.

Leonard-Britton Ring Horizon Benny Leonard Jack Britton Manhattan Jack Leonard Britton Renny

Johnny Ertie Loses Bantam Title Bid to Herman in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis on May 24 United Press reports Johnny Ertie was knocked out in the fifth round by champion Pete Herman. Ertie’s hopes for regaining the bantamweight title ended as his seconds threw in the sponge after Ertie was knocked down twice in the fourth.

Minneapolis United Press Johnny Ertie Pete Herman Herman Ertie Efrtie Ertle

Washington officer exams end in Bellingham

Prig Gen Harvey J Moss adjutant general for Washington traveled from Seattle on Friday to Bellingham to conduct examinations for a commissioned officer in Company E B Third Washington Infantry.

Harvey J. Moss Washington Seattle Bellingham Third Washington Infantry

Washington's Season Ends with Win Over Oregon Aggies

The University of Washington clinched the season with a 4 to 3 victory over the Oregon Aggies at Denny Field. Percy Chamberlain pitched a strong game for Washington, allowing four hits and three runs to earn the win as Beem delivered a key home run and Washington secured their tenth straight win while completing the schedule without a defeat.

University of Washington Oregon Aggies Denny Field Percy Chamberlain Brinkers Oregon Farmers Miller Washington

King and Barrieau Set To Fight In Vancouver Bout

Seattle middleweight Mick King faces Canadian champion Frank Barrieau in a ground-route match in Vancouver British Columbia tonight. The boxing card accompanies the Queen’s Day celebrations this week in the city, a benefit for returned service men.

Mick King Seattle Frank Barrieau Vancouver B. C Fiftle

White Sox and Giants Hit It Up

White Sox and Giants, 1917 champions, start the season strong. Eddie Cicotte returns to form, Swede Risberg improves at short, and the Sox show pennant potential. Giants display youth and speed with Chase hitting, Perritt and Schupp nearing peak form. Dopesters praise the early season show of the former champions.

Eddie Cicotte Chicago White Sox Yankees Chicago Bddie White Sox Giants United Press New York Sox Risberg McGraw Chase Perritt Schupp

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