Freak Welter Is Contender
Johnny Karr of Cleveland emerges from a career rooted in comic ring antics to contender status for the welterweight crown. Promoter Jack Britton backs him as the likely title challenger after years of unorthodox fighting and a war shaped focus and discipline.
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Cleveland Battler
Jack Britton
France
Billy Evans
Seattle Star
Cleveland
Karr
Ohio
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Tania An
Traces
Jimmy Dunn
Kilbane
Downey
Tremaine
Dunn
Buffs Quiet Rise Shuns Fame After Title Win
The new champion Buff rejects the bright life of New York’s White Way preferring home and family. He celebrated his victory by a post fight fishing trip from the Jersey shore near the Statue of Liberty. Veteran Kilbane and Britton still dominate their divisions despite Buffs ascendant status.
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Herman
Jersey
Statue of Liberty
Craba
Johnny Kilbane
Jack Britton
Bagshaw Back, No Alibi as Bruins Fall
Enoch Bagshaw and son return from the Bear with no alibi amid a bruising game. Washington fielded reserves in the final stretch, wearing down the Bruins for a lopsided finish. The squad coach plans ahead for Washington State with key players recovering from injuries.
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Alibiato
Baggy
Bruins
Washington
California
Bagsy Bas
Walt Had Him Once Anyway
In San Francisco on November 16, Harry Heisman’s hot stick work in the Winter league has drawn attention and shone a light on Walter McCredie’s past misjudgment. McCredie signed Hellman in 1913 but doubted his hitting ability, allowing a future Detroit star to slip away.
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San Francisco
Harry Heisman
Walter MctCredie
McCredie
Hellman
Detroit
Bagshaw Seeks Freshmen as Washington Varsity Hope
Washington football coach Bagshaw plans to rely on 190 pound frosh and other yearlings for next season. The nine game frosh team scored 262 points to 34 allowed, with Keyport Torpedo Station pounding them 49 to 0 and Everett high school tying 7 to 7.
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Freshc
Sup Dodger
Matthews
Bagshaw
Ed Kuhn
Wiewald
Erickson
Lillis
Holbrook
Wilson
Koeser
Wertram
Irvine
DuBois
Cole
Christie
Chalmer Walters
Sunset Electric sets league scoring record with 1018
Sunset Electric Company bowlers set a league scoring record with 1018 in a 2,305 total as they took three straight from Chansier and Lyon. Several players exceeded 200 in a high scoring night, while Sunset Motor Co finished with 2,305.
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Sunset Electric Co
Chansier & Lyon
Batlen & Wright
Sunset Motor Company
Sunset Electric Company
Walt McCredie May Boss Bees
Salt Lake City November 16 Rumors wrap local baseball circles that Gavvy Cravath may not manage the Bees in the 1922 Coast league marathon Cravath only lasted one season with the Philadelphia Nationals before coming to Salt Lake If he is fired McCredie would likely take the job Walt McCredie’s name has been mentioned as Gavvy Cravath’s replacement since Seattle has lost interest in Walt
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Gavvy Cravath
Bees
Cravath
Philadelphia Nationals
Salt Lake
Walter McCredies
Gavry
Seattle
Walt
Important Junior Cage Meet at Star Tonight
Managers of junior basketball teams planning to enter The Star league meet at The Star tonight at 8 p m. Eight teams have entered including Collins Cubs Cardinals Comets Wilsons Modern Business College Ballard Cubs Dandy Baking Co and Washington Drug Co. The age limit is 21 with players becoming 22 after the first scheduled game.
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Star Tonight
Collins Cubs
Cardinals
Comets
Ilson
Modern Business College
Ballard Cubs
Dandy Baking Co
Washington Drug Co
Gyehene
Louie's Soccer Team Plans to Reorganize
Louie's French Dry Cleaners junior squad plans a meeting at Collina playfield to review reorganization and registration changes for the Star Soccer league. The team, struggling to score, seeks renewal while other junior squads appear strong and Highland Park groups falter.
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Collina
Highland Park
Louie's
Highlanders
Cleaners
Star
Nowth Park Ve Ballard
Booth Park
P .m. Cowan Cigar Ve Maloon A. C
Lower Woodland Park
P.m. Allen Athletic Association
Va Hawthorne
French Dry Cleaners
Ben Parte Dillierd
Walla Walla
Washington Park
Bowling league reports and standings amid tight race
A reported weekly bowling rollup highlights players from the Maintenance, Plant, Construction Office, and Installation teams. Notable scores include 266 for Hen Robinson and 664 by Tom Webb as teams jostle for first place. several stars and incidents color the night with a crowd of about 15 notable spectators.
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Tom Webb
Rheumatiom
Last Workout for Yale Men
Yale footballers completed their last scrimmage of the season in New Haven. The full squad, including Blair the injured end, practiced before Coach Jones leads them to Boston to train in the Cambridge bowl ahead of the Harvard game. The team is cautioned against overconfidence.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Blair
Jones
Boston
Harvard
Bill Rodgers at Center of Portland Bench Talk
Portland rumors swirl around Bill Rodgers during a visit home as speculation grows he may join a Beaver lineup. Rodgers denies signing with Klepper and notes a secure job in Sacramento if he wishes to stay.
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Bill Rodgers
Klepper
Kopecks Kenworthy
Rodgers
Beaver
Krepper
Crmamento
Class A Soccer Semifinals Scheduled Across Venues
This afternoon in the Grade Soccer league two Class A semifinals and one Class FB semifinal unfold. Latona faces Central at Lowell field at 4 o'clock. Day meets Brighton at Woodland No 1 at 3 45. Alki plays Gatewood at Hiawatha playfield at 3 45. Webster faces Lawton at Ballard playfield in Class BF at 3 40.
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Latona Va
Central
Lowell Field
Brighton
Woodland
Alki Va
Gatewood
Hiawatha
Webster Va
Lawton
Ballard
Notables at the Pavilion Ringside Crowd Mixes Gossip and intrigue
Attendees include Charley Ross Billy Wright Jim Clemmer Eddie Roach and a host of local magnates and sports figures at the Pavilion. Social chatter spans weddings overcoats burghers and a planned benefit smoker for boxers while noting price pressures and local figures like A V Williams Friday Frye and Swen Anderson amid rumors of city politics and Mexico.
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Tarry Miles
Charley Ross
Billy Wright
Jim Clemmer
Jack Travis
St. Louis Cards and Browns Name Spring Training Camps
St. Louis clubs announced spring camps with the Cardinals at Orange Texas and the Browns at Bogalusa Louisiana. The two teams plan to prepare for the upcoming season with early workouts and location details finalized.
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ST. Louis
Cards
Orange
Texas
Browns
Bogalusa
Zbyczko Accepts Challenge Turned Bout Word
Boise Idaho November 16 Stanislaus Zbyczko world heavyweight wrestling champion said he would give Marin Plestina a title chance if Plestina challenged him He noted he would consider Plestina a title contender only after beating Caddock Stecher or Pesek
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Idaho
Stanislaus Zbyczko
Marin Plestina
Plestina
Caddock
Stecher
Pesek
Ingle Beats Farren in Steamier Pavilion bout
Veteran Seattle light heavyweight George Ingle edged Frankie Farren in a slow fourth round decision at the Pavilion. Ingle attacked late while Farren pressed early with edge in rounds two and three as prospects like McKay and Kirchner added action on a crowded card.
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Seattle
Pavilion Ewat
Frankie Farren
Farren
Ingle
Ingie
McKay
Taho, Tal
Charlie
Bull Mitchell
Kirchner
Joetinson
Mitchell
Abe Kubey
Jack Winn
Lon Me
Givens
Jack Kempston
Frank Hayes
Hayes
Cleveland Boxing Sparks Clash Over Match Suspicions
Cleveland officials confirmed no one was killed in the city for the rest of the current administration. The sport has fallen under scrutiny due to several alleged boxing matches and rising controversy.
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Cleveland
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