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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1919

Page

4

Isbell Latest Candidate for Seattle Coast League Pilot

Former Western league manager Frank Isbell tops an 11-man list as Seattle Coast League seeks a new season pilot. The field includes Eddie Herr John Ganzel Chick Gandil Wild Bill Leard Charley Mullen Rowdy Elliott Roy Corhan Mike Kelley Clyde Wares with stockholder tensions and a looming November 19 meeting shaping the club’s direction.

Leo H. Lassen Frank Isbell Eddie Herr Salt Lake John Ganzel Kansas City Chick” Gandil Chicago White Sox The Oaks Roy Corhan Seals Mike Kelley St. Paul Aggregation Clyde Wares Seattle Bill Clymer Moses American Association Mike

Red Killefer Rejoins Angels After Seattle Job Rumors

Red Killefer, LA leader last season, re-signed by the Angels to manage the Seraphs next year. This ends speculation he would seek the Seattle post. He did not officially apply, though rumors floated in the South. tensions with LA club president Powers followed a Coast League flag loss.

Red” Killefer Los Angeles Seattle Angels Seraphs Killefer South President Powers

Gandil Still Hopes for Coast Baseball After White Sox years

Chick Gandil, former White Sox first baseman, remains in contention for a Seattle managerial post. He views his major league career as largely completed and prefers to extend his playing days on the Coast, citing recent big league work as proof of his readiness for Coast league baseball. His family lives in Los Angeles as he seeks a final chapter on the West Coast.

Chick” Gandil White Sox Seattle Pilot Gandil Los Angeles

Oaks look good for next season with strong nucleus

The discussion outlines Oakland's hopes for 1924 with players Wille Miller Murphy Bohne Guisto Elliott Mitze and Hack Miller returning hobbled by injury earlier. It notes Gandil in Los Angeles and Bill Klepper in contact as terms are discussed. Pitching may improve with Kramer Holling Falkenberg Gearin and Buzz Ablett expected to strengthen the staff.

Oakland Wille Miller Murphy Bohne Guisto Elliott Mitze Oaks Hack Miller Hack

Many Changes in Sox Oldham Goes to Detroit

Red Oldham Portland’s sole productive pitcher last season joins the Detroit Tigers for 191? spring. He battled for the Tigers before and threatens to rival Babe Ruth in impact. Meusel joins Vernon Tigers for the Yankees, boosting New York’s attack. Chicago White Sox see big turnover with only Collins Schalk Jackson Weaver set, Kerr and Risberg possible return.

Oldham Detroit Red” Oldham Portland Detroit Tigers Red Tigers Babe” Ruth Walt McCredie Portland Pilot Chicago White Sox Windy City Eddie Collins Ray Schalk Joe Jackson Fuck Weaver Sox Dick Kerr Risberg

Gorman Set to Face Dundee in Seattle Featherweight Bout

Gorman, a stocky Portlander, meets Jimmy Dundee of Oakland in Seattle at Crystal Pool tomorrow night. Dundee, eyeing the coast featherweight title, has a history with Gorman and drew with San Francisco’s Harry Pelsinger in a 10 round Portland bout. Also on the card, Billy Wright faces Young Ketchell in the semi windup, with three preliminaries to follow.

Doe Gorman Portland Dundee Seattle California Gorman Jimmy Little Joe Billy Wright Ketchell Wright Lloyd Madden Jimmy Storey

Scott High School Seeks National Prep Grid Title Game

Seattle may host the first national prep football title game as Scott High of Toledo seeks a matchup with a Coast team to decide the national sevens title. Eastern champion claims 1916 and 1918 titles with a 4 game win streak. Board debate centers on Seattle policy against playing outside teams. if denied, San Francisco or Portland are considered.

Seattle Detroit Central High School Pelton San Francisco Portland

Prep school hoop and rowing plans noted for winter

The clippings list several young athletes and teams. Vd Yarwell to captain Green and Hack Diamond crew. Wreoklin students plan a Lake Washington crew. Narvey Melvor to outfield for Weet Seattle. Tank Galloway to return to select after six months away. Tougher Wallet to lead Lincoln baseball. Bill Gavage to follow brother Tony Ravage into UW athletics. Alfred Bhrubb named Oxford athletic coach. Pennsylvania to host intercollegiate wrestling championships March 22-23, 1920.

Franklin Still Has a Slim Chance to Tie Grid Rag

Franklin faces a slim chance to tie for the city prep grid title as Mt. Baker meets Queen Anne in the final pair of games. A Franklin win could lift them into a three way tie with Broadway and Lincoln, with tiebreakers by city title history deciding the winner. Coach Roseberg marshals the Franklin eleven amid backfield injuries and lineup questions as the season ends.

Franklin Tom Olsen City Prep Mt. Baker Queen Anne Hill Broadway Lincoln Hiltey Tang Joes Weanon Mt. Boys Colin Jones Northenders Lincola Franklin Roseberg McGill Way

Prep Teams to Forget About Mix Bury Hatchet Dinner

Franklin and Broadway high schools will bury the hatchet at a dinner in the Y M C A auditorium Tuesday evening. Representatives from both schools and a game official met Wednesday to cast aside past differences. Captains, coaches and principals will speak before the ceremony of placing the hatchet in an iron coffin and burying it cemented underground.

Franklin and Broadway

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Brom Quin

An old remedy claims to cure a cold in one day using Laxative Brom Quin tablets. The ad asserts it stops the headache and acts quickly, attributed to KE. W. GROVE'S Sic box.

KE. W. Grove

Leaders to Play S and K Squad Here

Seattle fans will see league leading Carbonado face Skinner Eddy at Liberty Park this afternoon with a 2 30 kickoff. Skinner & Eddy lost their opener to Black Diamond, while Carbonado easily beat Black Diamond, giving the visitors the edge. A Leaders win would leave four teams tied for first with one win and one loss each.

Seattle Carbonado Coal Diggers Skinner Eddy Liberty Park Skinner

Lucky Eleventh: Bob Martin’s Armistice Day Rise to Fame

The article highlights Bob Martin a West Virginia boxer and AEF champion born on November eleventh and famed for eleventh hour wins. It notes early pro debut wins in the eleventh round against Scanlon and Bonds and recalls manager Brongon urging him to seize the eleventh round. It ends with a Minneapolis bout against Jack Moran after Armistice Day celebrations.

Bob Martin West Virginia Bob Scanlon Paria America Joe Bonds Jimmy Brongon Bob Martin Bonds Matt Hakel Jack Moran Minneapolis

Jimmy Wilde Open to Box Yankee Opponents in America

Jimmy Wilde world flyweight champion arrived in York and said he would meet any challenger, offering 10 pound weight advantage. He eyed Joe Lynch and Pat Moore, with Tex Rickard to select an opponent for a February debut at the International Sporting Club. Wilde traveled with his wife and two children on a pleasure trip that may lead to boxing business. Donie Bush trade rumors and Philadelphia bowling rates also appear in this column.

New Wilde Joe Lynch Pat Moore Plier America Wilde International Sporting Club Tex Rickard

Washington Faces Last Grid Stand Against Pullman

Washington eyes Coast title with a win over Pullman after beating California and Oregon. The Purple and Gold travel Thursday to Moscow Idaho for a final showdown Saturday and hope for a Coast honor despite a season loss to Oregon.

Washington Pullman Oregon California Purple and Gold Will Moscow Idaho

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