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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1922
Page
2
News notes outline Stanford and U S C clashing in Palo Alto while Harvard faces Princeton at Cambridge. Also detailing Cornell and Dartmouth in New York with coach Gil Dobie’s log at the Ithaca squad and key players Abel, Wally, Drum, Owen, Buell.
Harry Greb American light heavyweight champion won the judges decision from Bob Roper after a 12 round bout in Buffalo on November 11.
Baseball analyst Billy Evans weighs Babe Ruth and Jack Bentley as two way talents. Ruth shifts from pitcher to feared slugger with 29 54 and 59 home runs, while Bentley excels as a left handed pitcher and occasional first baseman with 206 hits and 22 homers in 152 games. McGraw contemplates Bentley as a pitcher and pinch hitter for the Giants.
In Pasadena California on Armistice Day a scheduled football game pits Multnomah Athletic Club of Portland against the San Francisco Olympic Club at Tournament of Roses stadium. Star players include Big Hill Teere and Rabin Hiradshaw for Multnomah and Pat Latham Cort Major Jack Trick for Olympic with former Stanford and California stars also listed.
Joe Sanger of Milwaukee leads most of the bout but fouls against Sapp McKenna of St Paul and loses in the eighth round of a scheduled sixteen round match.
Army meets Notre Dame at West Point in a marquee clash forecast to test the cadets. The 1913 Micka era rival is highlighted as a stern challenge while West Point fields one of its finest elevens with high hopes for victory.
The Washington & Jefferson Presidents, who held California to a scoreless tie last New Year’s Day in Pasadena, face Pittsburg and Detroit away, plus today’s clash with Wabash. A sweep could bring another Pasadena bid as Penn State isn’t likely to follow Navy. Greasy Ease again boasts a strong team this season.
Broadway defeated Garfield 13 to 0 at Denny Field after a scoreless three quarters. Roy Meister and a late TD drive capped by two long passes from Guy Menter sealed the win as Garfield’s defense wore down. Franklin Lincoln clash and Hagen Kirkwood golf exhibition loom in upcoming weekend events.
Palo Alto notes a deciding clash as Stanford meets the University of Southern California with California not to be upset. Coach Kerr of Stanford says the game hinges on breaks and a possible one touchdown difference may decide the race for second place in the Pacific Coast Conference.
Sailor Walters, a popular young fighter, defeats Young Kramer in a four round bout now under manager Joe Waterman at Thad Ridley in Low Angeles. Walters previously faced eight losses in wet conditions before this verdict.
Princeton set to challenge Harvard on home field as Princeton seeks its first victory there since 1896. Harvard fields its strongest lineup, ready for the clash at Harvard Stadium with both teams aiming for a dramatic season showdown.
The unbeaten Hawkeye eleven and conference leaders face Minnesota in Iowa City. A 24 000 strong crowd of alumni undergraduates and visitors will witness the game. Iowa hopes to remain undefeated and push toward a second Big Ten title while Minnesota seeks to end a three game skid led by star halfback Martineau and captain Locke.
German billiards champion Rik Hagentacher is entered in the tournament opening in New York on Monday. He faces competitive field as the event kicks off, with spectators counting on his expertise at the table.
English welterweight champion Billy Wells outpointed Johnny Tillman over ten rounds in a debut display. Tillman fought hard but Wells used reach and speed to secure the decision.
The Darkline championship tourney opens in New York with Jake Schaefer defending his title. Willie Hoppe seeks a comeback and is a central figure alongside Welker Cochran Roger Conti Edouard Horemans Erik Hagenlacher in the round robin event where each man plays all others to determine the high winning average.
Chicago Maroons and Ohio State battle at Ohio Stadium this afternoon with Chicago slightly favored. The Maroons have never defeated the Buckeyes, though in past years Chicago was the favorite. This year the Buckeyes arrive with a twice defeated record and danger looming, and no easy victory is expected for either side.
New York featherweight Packey Gatty won a 12 round decision over Billy Brown. Packey's brother Joe Gatty was knocked out in the second round by Sid Wella in an all New York bout.
The Seattle Metropolitans face the Vancouver champions Monday in the Coast League opener. Six man hockey returns with nine man lineups. rovers eliminated. Key players include Walker, Riley, Foyston, McCarthy, Rickey, Rowe, Fraser, Holmes. New Vancouver faces Reed, Duncan, Harris, Skinner, MacKay, Parka, Boucher. Victoria hosts Seattle Wednesday with Oatman, Meeking, Frederickson, Anderson, Dunderdale, Handerson on forward lines. Loughlin brothers and Fowler defend.
Washington hunters report varied opening dates across counties from September. Chinese pheasants and Hungarian partridge provide most shooting with a season ending around mid November in many counties. Winners in Piper Taft contest include T C Barto with a 217 pound buck and Oscar Hammergren with 190 pounds. the event promotes killing only buck deer. George Sawyer, U S game warden, plans multiple talks around Puget Sound while Ray Steele accompanies him. New clubs join the Washington State Sportsmen Association as Capt Huff expands reach toward 20 000 members by January 1.
A violent incident near Flat Top Prisner ends with two men shot dead and three others injured. Police pursue leads as investigators comb the scene for suspects and motive in the Birmingham area.
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