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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1920

Page

4

Year Ends as Local Prep Sports Complete Year

With the all city track meet at Denny Field on Saturday Broadway clinching the meet, the prep school major sport program for the year is finished. Lincoln and Broadway shared top honors with Lincoln retaining the football title and winning baseball while Broadway took basketball and track. Lincoln also led in inter school tennis meets giving North End boys a slight edge.

Dennyfield Broadway Promaling Lincoln North End

Seattle Prep Sports Reports Bright Prospects In Track And Baseball

Young athletes from Seattle prep schools show promise across track and baseball. Thornton Martin and Bill Dodge headline sprinting and hurdling talent while Larry Martin praises Dodge as a strong collegiate prospect. Harvey Melvor and Spencer Harris lead high school ball. Bruce Hesketh and Pil Nollan dominate tennis.

Thornton Martin Broadway Bill Dodge Walt Jule Woolridge Lincoln McGinning Franklin Stewart Matthews Lawrence West Seattle Martin University of Pennsylvania Dodge North End Larry Martin Thornton Jule Young Woolridge Matthews Altho Cork McGinnis Spencer Harris Bill Savage Lincoln Guard Harvey Melvor Hesketh and Nollan

League of Nations expenses reach 1920 July total

The expenses of the League of Nations up to July 1, 1920 were reported at 1,260,000 dollars.

League of Nations

McCarthy Shifts Betzel to Keystone, Directs from Pit

Louisville notes Joe McCarthy, second baseman and manager, moves Bruno Betzel from third base to the keystone position and will direct the team from the dugout pit as plans unfold for the bench.

Louisville Joe McCarthy Bruno Betzel Keystone

Sacramento Yippers Visit for Opening Series with Locals

Sacramento roster highlights familiar faces led by Bill Rodgers as the Yippers visit Tuesday for a two game set. Walter Mails Roy Grover Pete Compton Young Cook Rob Schang and others anchor a lineup familiar from Seattle. Seattle aims to win the series with Gardner Schorr Thurst on pitching and a fast lineup including Kopp Hohne Murphy Eldred and Hartford.

Bill Rodgers Sacramento Pete Compton Seattle Marty Wolters Yippem' Orchard Young Cook Rob Schang Solona Rodgers Clab Fred Mollwitz Billy Orr Marty McGaffigan Little Speed Demon Malla Kunz Penner Prough Fittery Aalt Lake Maneert Johnson Krog Thumier Mulligan Om Sands Myler Ae Ptreud Jenkins Meteor Teoweeee Leverent Beattie Ro ‘Kepp Fohne Murphy Eee Walter Widred Kenworthy Hartford Adame Geary Osemes Nes Stroud Salt Lake Atrend Hanes Balle Jephineon Aldersen Phri San Francisce Lake City Portland Angelie Oakland Teattie Ua Ase Beattie Halt ‘Lake Lac Anaginos Vernon San Franciero Sacramento i

Sacramento to Seattle San Francisco to Los Angeles schedule shift

The new schedule lineup moves Sacramento to Seattle and San Francisco to Los Angeles while Oakland hosts Vernon and Salt Lake travels to Portland. The changes detail regional matchups and venue assignments for the upcoming season.

Sacramento Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland Vernon Salt Lake Portland

Troeh On U S Trap Team

Fight news lists eight American Olympic trap team members led by captain Jay Clark Jr. They include Mark Airie Horace Bonzar Jay Clark Jr B. S. Donnelly Fred Plum Powers Frank Troch and Frank Swight. The crew will depart from Boston on June 21 for the Olympic trials and competition.

New York Jay Clark, Jr Mark Airie Champaign Ill Horace Bonzar Cincinnati Worcester Mass Donnelly Chicago Fred Plum Atlantic City CC. M. Powers Decatur Frank M. Troch Vancouver Wash Frank Swight Buffalo Boston

Ex-Shine Ball Pitches Sailors Rumor From Browns

Allan Sothoron of the St. Louis Browns explains a method to alter a ball after contact so pitchers can throw a “sailors” ball that appears to float to the batter. He names Cicotte Filer and others and warns batters they faced tough times again this season.

Allan Sothoron St. Louis Browns Bruine Cicotte Filer Myself

Seattle wins fourth in series with Salt Lake

Seattle pitcher Bob Geary led a 3 to 2 win over Salt Lake as Seattle tallyed twice in the second inning and once more in the sixth on a Sammy Hohnecl homer. Salt Lake threatened in the eighth but could not equalize. Angels beat the Tigers in a doubleheader.

Bob Geary Seattle Salt Lake Sammy Hohnecl Spokane Angels Tigers Hassier Nisheffe Lee Angeles Vernon Sem Crawford Griggs Los Angeles

Sacs' Star Hurler Faces Local Team This Week

Paul Fittery star southpaw of Sacramento baseball club will face the locale this week. He pitched for Los Angeles last season and returns to meet his former team.

Paul Fittery Sacramento Los Angeles

Boxers argue title shots shift to lighter weight clash

Benny Leonard seeks a crack at Mike O Dowd s middleweight crown while Billy Gilson pushes for the bout. Leonard believes he can win despite facing a heavier champion and notes the danger if O Dowd lands solid blows. Everett C Brown urges Olympic fund contributions as patriotic duty recalling Stockholm 1912 and the American team.

Mike O'Dowd Johnny Wilson Mike Wilson Ted Lewis Heston Ted Harvard Alfred Shrubb KE. A. Montague Oxford Shhrubb Britton Montague A. N. & Jackson England America Benny Leonard Henny O'Dowd Billy Gilson Gibbons Olympic Fund United States Everette C. Brown Chicago Brown Stockholm Guster Meckheim

Mitchell Seeks Zeb Terry to Replace Herzog Pressure

Chicago manager Mitchell says he secured Zeb Terry, Pacific Coast infielder, as a versatile asset to cover Herzog's role if the Chicago ace struggles under strain. The move targets depth for the roster amid ongoing season tensions.

Chicago, Ill Mitchell Zeb Terry Pacific Canal Herzog Chicago

Insurance covers amateur players in St. Louis league

Municipal Baseball league in St. Louis permits insuring players with papers including injury and death clauses.

Louis

Jackson Park Ends Free Golf After 20 Years

In Chicago Jackson Park ends its two decades of free golf with a new 20 cent registration fee and $6 seasonal locker charges. In Gary Indiana, the new clubhouse and golf course, costing $400000, are due to be finished by July 4 with plans for a 19th hole.

Chicago Jackson Park Gany Ind Gary

Felix Club Wins Fourth Straight In League Action

Felix Club defeated Cavalier Club 6 3 to extend its winning streak. Pitcher Swift led winners with solid defense behind him. Al Barberies drove in five for Felix. Umpire Zibbers officiated as Thorn ton pitched for the losers.

Cavalier Walla Walla Felix Bob Thornton Thorburn Swift al Barberies Felix Club Coscemecs Cavalier Club Ccesesss Swift and Millerburn Higginbotham Zibbers

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