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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1922
Page
2
The piece praises Hank Haynes of Washington as a gifted center who lacks weight but compensates with football intelligence. He spends practice tutoring heavier teammates, teaching them how to play center, and his spirit earns him the season’s Most Valuable Player honor for the team.
KUHN Ba Kuhn of Washington asserts Californians are merely human and can be beaten as his team eyes a next game with the Golden Bears. He praises Duke Morrison as a tough back and notes Morrison’s past scoring against USC. Spalding and Nichols are highlighted as top conference backs and end players for the coming matchup.
Be ctends both teams will reach the scoreboard in the Armistice game at Perkeley. He notes weakened lineups due to losses and says bleachers may be built on the stadium sides to accommodate demand. Washington alumnus Beck expects a high scoring affair and doubts California will win.
Nebraska and Syracuse clash in a decisive stadium battle as the East meets the West with both teams seeking grid supremacy. The matchup features early-season stakes as the Cornhuskers travel to New York to challenge Syracuse with a probable lineup listed for the big game.
Franklin hosts Roosevelt at 1 p.m. and Queen Anne meets Broadway at a later time while Broadway loses Leo Ryan to a collarbone injury. Franklin faces a tougher rest of season with Ballard Lincoln and Queen Anne on the slate. Lincoln may name a coach after Dick Munnon’s prior success. Syracuse reports Mitch scoring a 11 round victory in Scranton.
The roster lists Clarke guard No 1 Nichols right half No 2 Witter right tackle No 3 Muller end No 4 Bean left tackle No 5 Morrison fullback No 6 as they prepare to meet Washington on the Stadium field next week.
Hugh Jennings a teen infielder at a Sha mokin Pennsylvania coal mine teams with Allentown the outlaw club. He takes a fourth at bat bases loaded two out in the ninth and is hit by a fast pitch driving in the winning run as a heckler cries out about using the old hickory.
Riddle, manager of the Knights of Columbus, aimed to centralize cage games at the Crystal Pool by lining up Metropolitan Building Co for a new floor. He hoped to run city and church leagues plus Crusader circuit, boosting the sport, but the lease expiration and refusal to fix the pool collapse the plan and threaten The Star Junior league for the season.
Navy toppled Penn State 14 to 0 in Washington D C marking Penn State's first defeat in three years. The game on November 4 saw Navy secure the upset and end Penn State’s long unbeaten run.
Tommy Ryan of McKeesport and Billy Marlow of New York fought ten rounds to a draw in Falls River. The lightweight bout ended without a winner as both fighters pressed for late scoring punches.
Renewed efforts aim to remove the word love from tennis scoring at the USLTA annual meeting in January. Umpires in the West often omit love. fifteen is called without love, and seed names are noted. The committee may retain seeded draws and consider optional draw changes.
Fresh football team from Seattle plays Washington State frosh in a major afternoon game at the Stadium with a 2 40 kickoff. Coach Bagshaw continues building for next year as many regulars are sophomores. Parmeter Wilson Tesreau Britt Wright are watched for future impact.
Johnny McCoy of Cleveland defeats Frankie Mason in San Antonio as referee halts the fight in the ninth round. Mason unable to continue after a sustained assault, securing a decisive win for McCoy.
In Milwaukee on November 4 Lew Tendler defeated Johnny Mendlesohn in a ten round boxing bout. Tendler secured a clear win over Mendlesohn in a trainer coached match held at a local arena.
Hamilton, Ont. November 4 Bobby Iver bantam champion of Canada defeated Johnny Lortie of St. Louis by a 10 round decision in a boxing bout.
Seattle infield needs strength with base positions weak after Murphy’s troubles. Stumpf Hood Crane Adama Wistera Orr Boldt and Zaider figure in as possible lineup, while Pick and archival staff hint at managerial changes. San Francisco Seals boast strong catching depth with Archive Yelle Agnew and enduring Coast League veterans.
Walter Mails expresses desire to return to the Coast league next season after a standout 1920 with the Cleveland Indians. Salt Lake Beos consider acquiring him as a southpaw, aiming to pair him with Duffy Lewis.
Seattle seeks a first baseman and Jack Fournier is on the market. obtaining him for 1920 would be a strong hit fill for Beattie. Fournier remains a powerful hitter, filling a vacancy since the team returned to the league in 1919.
Henry L Farrell reports a marquee East showdown as Lafayette and Washington & Jefferson, each riding a 417 game unbeaten streak, meet at the Polo Grounds. A win by either team could sway the mythical Eastern championship amid strong New York interest and a projected 40 000 crowd.
Coach John Richards accuses seven Western conference schools of breaking promises to eliminate professionalism. Only Chicago, Purdue and Wisconsin adhere to the agreement as cited by Richards.
Gene Tunney former American light heavyweight champion knocks out Jack Miewton of New York in the first round in New York.
In a four and three victory over his nephew Harry Cornell, Don Moore clinched the Club Captain's Cup at Rainier golf club. Robed in a season of success for House of Moore, Moore built from a shaky start to lead two up, finishing on the Bird green. The Rainier course undergoes expansion with a new nine holes and a $90,000 clubhouse, set for spring 1974 readiness.
New York reports former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson hoping for a boxing license despite New York’s 38 year age limit. He trains at Madison Square Garden, weighs about 230 pounds, and says he could beat Harry Wills or other heavyweights, though his fitness and public support are uncertain.
Reports say Johnagg, despite surrendering to federal authorities, does not appear financially needy and maintains a fashionable wardrobe as he reenters life in the United States.
New York reports middleweight champ Dave Rosenburg, suspended for quitting a match with Mike O'Dowd, has agreed to fulfill his contract by Thanksgiving in Brooklyn.
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