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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1919

Page

9

Wes Rennie Leads University Five Into New League

Wes Rennie former Y MGA hoop star will helm the University community five in the Star basketball league. Seven squads now enter the fold with Rennie anchoring a nucleus including Prof Leaf Dana Lincoln and Dave Logs. The circuit aims for two leagues of six teams each playing 15 weeks with a title series and no registration fee.

Wes Rennie Y Mga University Leaf Dana Lincoln Dave Logs Rennie Piper & Taft's Spaldings Knights of Columbus Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company Soldiers and Sailors Doc” Wells Seattle Star Petr Elks Star

Hunt Drives Washington Squad Hard Before California Game

Washington trains at full pace as coach Hunt readies his eleven for a conference matchup with California. Players like Grimm Wick Clark and Pope anchor a strong line while Dailey and Butler recover from minor injuries. California seeks a win after its Stanford test as tensions ease between the rival programs.

California Hunt Washington Scrubs Cougars Pullman Smith Bill Grimm Sandy” Wick Faulk Zeke Clark Clark Fettle Blake Pope Wick Butler Reat Dailey Stanford

Coal Diggers Lose Olke Seep to Injury Early Season

The opening moments of the season see Kies Olke Seep sidelined with a hobble on crutches after an accident. Coal Diggers, leading the league, miss his services as Johnnie McLean leaves the Dubhte squad. White Woodland park and Black Diamond pursue replacements while Harlan joins Carbonade era. Young Mcfinnon stays Canadian, and a notable save by Pitsen preserves Harrison’s goal record at Weedland Park.

HY Alex Tommy Overton Carbonade Fullbeek Johnnie McLean Elayee Black Diamond Squad Pitsen Weedland Park Pat Dent Harrison Billy McGrath Black Diamond Skinner & Roddy Coal Town Woodland Park Liberty Park

Franklin High School Makes Biggest Showing on Gridiron

Franklin High School under Coach Roseberg completes its most successful season. The 11 players powered a high scoring run, totaling 125 points for and only 1 against, with standout scorers and key line play cited.

Franklin High School Roseberg Franklin High Franklin Iinalkdo Cacela

Pirates Fall To Cuba Trip Misreads and Roster Snags

The report details the Pirates trip to Cuba with varied results from seven innings to rain shortened games. It notes Phil Douglas on loan status, secretary Poster listing him as ineligible and not on reserve, and Nanny Drief Anthony Ordieski playing every American Association game for Kansas City.

Pirates Cuba Phil Douglas New York Mante Savs Nanny Drief Anthony Ordieski American Association Kansas City Outfit Bearly Itis Kaws Wee Louisville Kansas City

Centre College Hints at Hidden Strength in Football

Centre College Kentucky reveals a lean squad with ten other men on the roster. The message to opponents, Ask West Virginia, signals depth and readiness for competition this season.

Centre College Kentucky West Virginia

Locals Set to Choose Ball Leader Soon

Seattle baseball manager for the Coast League season will be appointed within a week. Bi Klepper elected to succeed Jim Brewster as head of the Seattle Smwashes at the annual meeting. Other officers named include Frank Rippe and George Hardenberg as vice presidents, Jim Dreweter as secretary treasurer, with directors J Boldt Y J De Clerq and Monte Cares. A meeting today at noon will decide the manager.

Seattle Bi Klepper Jim Brewster Frank Rippe George Hardenberg Jim Dreweter J. Boldt Y. J. de Clerq Monte

Harvard lineup for Yale go announced

Cambridge Ma Nov 20 The Harvard football lineup for the Yale game was announced today Coach Wisher selects A Horween at fullback Havemeyer at center Bedgwick and Kane as tackles Steele and Phinney as ends Woods and Clark as backs with other positions named in the release

Cambridge Mans Harvard Yale Wisher A. Horween Havemeyer Bedgwick Kane Steele Phinney Woods Clark

Willard Seeks Return Fight Says Tex Rickard

New York nov 20 Jess Willard has not had enough and wants a comeback. Tex Rickard says Willard and former manager Stay Archer pressed for an early meeting to discuss another bid for the heavyweight title. Rickard notes Willard is in training and hints at a possible bout with Pred Fulton if arranged.

New York Jess Willard Tex Rickard Rickard Willard Stay Archer Dempsey Fulton Joe Beckett

Auto Parade for California Grid Team Sparks Campus Ban

University of Washington students ban certain auto parade features to honor Coach Andy Smith and the California football squad. Various girls organizations enter decorated cars for prizes while male groups are excluded. The event precedes Thanksgiving with a glee club concert and naval armory event.

Andy Smith University of California University of Washington Yell Aetaff Knights of the Hook Piper & Taft's Glee Club Meany Hall Naval Armory

Johnson May Battle Foes in Chicago

New York reports the American league may hold its annual meeting on December 16 in Chicago instead of Chicago. Col Ruppert Charles Comiskey and Harry Fragee urged changes as legal battles from the Mays case prompt a ruling that league authority rests with the board rather than the president. The clash involves a planned December bout with Georges Carpentier.

New York Ban Johnson American League Chicago Board of Directors Col. Ruppert Charles Comiskey Harry Fragee League Supreme Court

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