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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1921

Page

3

Mack's Secret of His Success

Billy Evans profiles Connie Mack noting his seven-year last-place streak yet lasting prestige. Mack keeps fans and money by rebuilding rosters and developing players, claiming he cannot be fired due to owning controlling interest. His keen sense of public pulse and ability to attract gate receipts underpins his continued leadership.

Philly Billy Evans Seattle Star Connie Mack Mack Philadelphia Connie Ball Club

Fighting Shades Score Two Big Ring Upsets

The Fighting Shades family suffers two major upsets in Gotham. George Shade loses a 10 round decision to Bert Colmas, while Harry Greb defeats Billy Shade. Dave Shade wins his early East starts, keeping championship hopes alive despite brothers’ reversals.

Fighting Shades Family East George Shade Family Bert Collmas Los Angeles Gotham Harry Greb Pittsburg Australia Dave Shade California George Billy

Yale Faces Princeton Clash as Big Ten Leaders Hold Pattern

Yale hosts Princeton while Ohio State and Iowa loom as Big Ten leaders with minor tests ahead. Aldrich earns All American talk after strong toe work against Yale. contenders eye Oregon title game as Cal and USC face crowds. Syracuse and Dartmouth clash while Army Navy week approaches and Penn State beats Navy.

Ohio State Lows Illinois Columbus Iowa Nebraska Aldrich Yale

Juniors to Feature in Soccer Mix Sunday

The Star Soccer league features a junior clash with South Park hosting Ballard Juniors at 1 p m in Beattie as part of a tight title race. Other junior and senior games are scheduled Sunday across South Park Upper Woodland Park and Walla Walle with several fields needing caretaker permits. Washington Park rests due to Highland’s default.

South Park Ballard Weet Beattie Postoffice Woodland Park Upper Woodland Park Maple Leafs Haas-Kokarte Cowen Cigar Va Falcon A. C Lower Woodland Park Allen Athletic Sesociation Ve. Man Allen Athletic Sesociation Ve. Man- Juniors At 1 P.m. Loute Ben Paris Hilliards Walla Walle Washington Park Highland

New York to United States trip amid spring return plans

The report notes a spring return to the United States for a New York participant. Jack Neville, once California amateur champion, lost to Wilbert Edwards in the San Francisco city championship final round after Neville led by four holes with five to play. Joe Novak of Spokane CC takes a winter berth with Union Trust in Spokane.

New York United States Jack Neville California San Francisco Wilbert Edwards Neville Joe Novak Spokane Union Trust Company of

Rawlings Dismisses Heroics After World Series Play

Johnny Rawlings, the second baseman, rejects hero labels amid a Cincinnati hotel stopover en route to California. He describes the last play as routine and credits uncertainty about the ball with “the world series” fate, noting his fall back to regular work after Babe Ruth’s influence.

Nix Johnny Rawlings Cincinnati California Kelly Reds Babe Ruth

Brick Muller Left In Cold

Palo Alto California November 15 Brick Muller star California end will not be included in the list of All American football material prepared by Walter Powell Stanford grid coach for Walter Camp Muller was injured early in the season and has not played in enough games to warrant mention

Palo Alto Cal Brick" Muller California Walter Powell Stanford Walter Camp Muller Powell

Cobb approves league bonus

Ty Cobb criticizes the Coast league’s 20 000 seed for next season saying the bonus should have applied only to first division clubs rather than the first seven. The remark came in San Francisco dated November 15.

San Francisco Ty Cobb Georgia Peach

Cage Men to Meet Tomorrow

Junior basketball pilots prepare for The Star league meeting scheduled for tomorrow night at The Star to review season plans and rules. Important business will be discussed and attendance is urged for all junior clubs planning to play this season.

Unior Basketball Pilots Star League the Star

Washington ball team in Japan shows winning form in Osaka

A university student and the Asahi nine report Washington playing winning ball before crowds of 30 000 to 40 000 in Osaka. Sun Dodgers hold nine wins in 13 starts, all against Waseda with Taniguchi overpowering Tiny Leonard. Frank Setzer leads Washington with consecutive wins while Maloney struggles. Gardner and Me Mshon pace hitters, Wells stars infield. Matsumoto returns as left fielder for Nippon. The Babe Ruth of Japan struggles in the Far East series.

Washington Japan Beattie Fred Hamada Asahi Nine Osaka Pittsburg Sun Dodgers Waseda Taniguchi Tiny Leonard Frank Setzer Land Maloney MeMshon Gardner Dick Wells Matsumoto Seattle Nippons Babe Ruth Far East

Greb May Try Northwest For Famed Boxer's Tour

Promoter Bobby Evans says light heavyweight Harry Greb could tour the Northwest. Evans, ex Portland boxing official, notes Greb’s recent victories over Charney Weinart and Valley Trambitas and expects him to draw crowds in a regional series.

Harry Dyeb Bobby Evans Portland Boxing Commission Greb Charney Weinart Valley Trambitas Evans Northwest

Western Clubs Seek Marty Krug as Western League Manager

Oklahoma City wants Marty Krug the former Portland club captain and popular Western league manager to lead their Western league team. He previously wore the apiked shoes in Portland and is a noted pilot with strong fan support. It is unlikely he can obtain release from the Coast circuit.

Oklahoma City Marty Krug Wacker Portland Marty Ull Bert Nethoff Los Angeles Joe Devine Calgary Duke Ken Indians Seattle Billy Speas Klepper K. K Speas Billy Bill of Directors

Welker Cochrane Defeats Conti in Billiards Clash

In Chicago on November 15 Welker Cochran e defeated France champion Roger Conti 400 to 234 in the opening round of the championship billiards tournament. The match went 11 innings with Cochrane scoring a high run of 172 to Conti’s 48 as the American led from midgame onward.

Chicago Welker Cochrane America Roger Conti France

Prestina Wins On Fouls In Heavyweight Bout

New York, Nov 15. Marin Mestina earned a decision over John Pesek of Nebraska in a heavyweight wrestling match decided on fouls. The bout was contested with both men near even until fouls influenced the outcome.

New York Marin Mestina John Pesek Nebraska

Lightweight Champs Benny Leon and Sailor Friedman Prepare

Philadelphia reports Benny Leonard the lightweight champion and Sailor Friedman are training for a 15 round title bout set for November 22 in the city.

Philadelphia Benny Leonard Sailor Friedman

Three-Way Tie Emerges After Telephone League Matches

Maintenance trimmed Construction Office Division Plant downed Transmission while Construction bowling beat Repeatermen. The Commercial league took three straight from Motor Vehicle as Boldt's Cafe outscored the Commercial all stars. A new single game record of 088 and a 2736 three-game mark were set by Maintenance bowlers.

Commercial Boys Boldt's Cafe

Maupome Wins First Block In High-Scoring Match

Pierre Maupome built a 25 point lead over Mac Bisailion after a 60 point block in 65 innings at Brown and Hulen's. Bisailion fought back with strong boz ards but could not match the pace of the Mexican wizard who currently holds a 150 to 130 edge. The second round of the three block match is set for this evening.

Pierre Maupome Mac Bisailion Brown & Hulen’s Bisailion Portland

Leonard After Welter Crown

Rumors say Benny Leonard may meet welter king Jack Britton soon if promoters securing signatures from both men succeed in staging bouts at the state armory.

New York Benny Leonard Jack Britton State Armory

England’s Joe Beckett to Meet Bill Brennan in MSG Bout

Tex Rickard plans a Madison Square Garden heavyweight clash between Joe Beckett England and Bill Brennan Chicago, set for late December or early January. The announced match heightens hopes for a major title confrontation in New York venues.

New York Joe Beckett England Bill Brennan Chicago Tex Rickard Rickard Madison Square Garden

White Sox to Train in Seguin Texas for Spring

Chicago White Sox will conduct spring training in Seguin Texas. Manager Kid Gleason will lead the team to use an excellent baseball diamond and fine hotel accommodations available there for the squad.

White Sox Texas Chicago Chicago White Sox Seguin Tex Kid Gleason

Downey to Battle Littlejohn for Middleweight Title in New Orleans

Bryan Downey of Cleveland challenges local fighter Happy Littlejohn in a 15 round middleweight title bout in New Orleans tonight.

New Orleans Bryan Downey Cleveland Happy” Littlejohn

Mike Gibbons to meet Ted Lewis in 27-round bout

New York reports Mike Gibbons travels to England for a 27 round match against welterweight champion Ted Kid Lewis set for November 17.

New York Mike Gibbons England Ted Kid) Lewis

United States and Britain to hold fencing series

The United States and Great Britain will hold a fencing series this month with 12 men on each team. Matches are at the Racket Club November 18 19 and at the Hotel Astor New York November 24. Major F W Honeycutt leads the American team and Colonel Ronald B Campbell heads the British squad.

Ashington United States Great Britain Hotel Astor New York F. W. Honeycutt War Department Ronald B. Campbell Gordon Highlanders Campbell Navy Army Services

Davis Sidelined as Ingle Steps In at Pavilion

Travie Davis suffers a sprained ankle during training and is ruled out for a week or two. George Ingle takes his place against Frankie Farren at the Pavilion tonight. The Cascade Athletic Club card starts at 8 30 p m with bouts including McKayne Henry Mitchell and Harper versus McCann. Ingle recently defeated Harry Casey and heads to Seattle Tonight. George Wagner recovers from multiple arm breaks while officials in Bremerton report Harry McIntyre missing body found in his apartment.

Travie Davis George Ingle Frankie Farren Davis Ingle Harry Casey Seattle Gordon McKayne Red Henry Bull Mitchell Joe Martinson Lonnie McDonald Jack Winn Frank Hayes Kempston Cascade Athletic Club Bob Harper Los Angeles Billy McCann Cleveland Harper Denver New York

Milwaukie arena to host Wills Martin title bout

Portland sports writer notes the November 18 battle between Harry Wills and Denver Ed Martin at Milwaukie arena. Wills touted as favorite by many, while critics question his move east to Portland and potential fights with Dempsey or Johnson. Oregon football cues and local baseball talk fill the column with extra notes on Oregon vs. OAC, Washington State players, and club futures.

Atland Ore Milwaukie Fisth Rose City Northwest Harry Wills Denver Ed Martin Wills Willis Martin Dempsey Jack Johnson Fistinia Portland Harry Kearns Oregon Eugene

Vancouver child killed in fatal crash involving driver

A seven year old named Mickey died after being struck by a vehicle driven by Low Quon in Vancouver, British Columbia. The incident description notes the child’s death in a road traffic crash.

Vancouver B. C Mickey Low Quon

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