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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1921

Page

14

California Grid Stars Named To Star All Coast Team

Ray Eckmann leads a halfback lineup on the Star’s coast all-star list with Patterson and Dunlap at end and center. The selection favorites Washington and California players, naming Nisbet and Latham as key punter and passer. Noted stars include Erb, Mueller, McMillan, Barnes, and Kasberger among others across Oregon, Washington, and California programs.

Leo H. Lassen Alifornia Allbe California Ray Eckmann Washington Husky Oregon Ag Dunim Eckmann Eve i Nisbet Pullman Powell Rev. Peenter Portland Callaers Elid Crip Toomey McMillan Barnes Leslie Oregon Ham- Cranmer Clarke Rogge Kasberger Morrison Washington State University of Southern Califor Wilcox and Schauldaman Berkey Dunlap Cranmer Stephens Erb Toomey Aggies

Male oarsmen to meet Penn in Yale races

Hartford area item notes Yale and Penn will contest the annual varsity and freshman red shell rowing events on the Housatonic River in New Haven on April 15.

Penn W Haven Conn Yale Ll River

Dodgers and Cougars Set for Annual Kickoff Game

Washington and Washington State prepared for a 1 30 kickoff at the Stadium with listed lineups and subs for both teams. Officials included George Vornett and Ken Bart head kneeman as other games nationwide featured minor frames and two major clashes in Philadelphia and Pittsburg.

Washington Washington State Porep R. B.L Brehannon Harlkee Cokes RT Jances Hamilton Referes George Vornett Transylvania Plowden Tert Sneieent Ken Bart Oregon Penn State Pittsburg Pennsylvania Philadelphia

Notre Dame Loses to Iowa in First Defeat in Two Years

Notre Dame suffered a rare loss to Iowa, ending Roeckne's two year unbeaten run. Notre Dame gained two yards per Iowa's one and completed 13 of 22 passes for 236 yards, while Iowa managed a seven yard pass. Yet the final score determines the result in football.

Notre Dame University of Iowa Roeckne Iowa Jake Schaefer Willie Hoppe Chicago Hoppe Schaefer

Brown University Reconsiders One Year Freshman Rule

Brown University weighs adopting a one year freshman policy as student enrollment rises to 1300 after years under 900. The shift aims to improve admission practices and college standing amid broader national adoption of the rule.

Brown's University Brown

Warner faces uphill task against Penn State

Surprise surrounds Warner's team as it fails to shine this season. The big test comes today as Warner seeks to upset the favorite Penn State, though chances are slim. Lafayette Washington and Jefferson and Nebraska were named as early threats.

University of Pittsburg Warner Lafayette Washington and Jefferson Nebraska Penn State

Chicago Secures Two Year Pact. East and West Strength Barometer

Report notes Chicago has a two year football agreement with Princeton and predicts Illinois and Dartmouth will follow. The arrangement offers a measure of the relative strength across the East and West and an opportunity to gauge teams.

Chicago Princeton Illinois Dartmouth

Henny’s stage fright and Madison Square Garden bout set

Benny Taonard battles George Werd at Madison Square Garden on November 25 per Gotham sources. Nebraska locals discuss Johan Pesek barred for life in New York after eye gouge incident. The era’s rivalries echo the “battle of the century” label as plan builds for a Western middleweight clash.

Benny Taonard George Werd New Jersey Madison Square Garden Gotham Nebraska Johan Pesek New York Maria Picatina

Jawn Evers Named Giants Coach for and Giants

Jawn Evers, famed for guiding Cubs to world series wins, is reported to replace Cozy Dolan as Giants coach. With Evers at first base and Jennings at third, the club aims for stronger fight and pepper on the coaching lines.

Jawn Evers National League Cubs Evers Cozy” Dolan Giants Jennings J and Pepper

Bowling league entertainment interrupted by rain delays

In a Monday night Telehone Bowling league event, teams including Commercial and Maintenance faced rain disruptions while players such as Fred King and Lennie Barth posted notable throws. Jim Pfeiffer left the Motor Vehicle team on medical advice, and observers noted new pine setup and high scores like George Bllmnewead 47 166 as maintenance activity continues.

Sraburn Brown Red Tireefs MD Carr W. D. Scott Hon Marche Bowling League George Bllmnewead

Andy Smith Urges UC Students to Abstain from Football Bets

BERKELEY California November M4 Head coach Andy Smith tells University of California students not to bet on football games. He plans to ask all student organizations next year to promise they will not gamble on football. He calls betting a serious evil and says it harms players.

Berkeley Cal University of California Andy Smith Smith

Billy Miske Loses Fortune in Auto Venture

Billy Miske the light heavyweight boxer reportedly lost his entire $35 000 fortune in an automobile venture. He protected creditors with his last penny, selling his home to pay debts, a hard blow to his family of a wife and three children.

Billy Miske Miske Billy

Australians Book Melees In England Tour

The Australian rugby football team, now playing in England, will engage in a series of matches in Canada and possibly the United States on their return journey home next spring.

London England Canada United States

Eddie Collins Tops All American Second Baseman

Eddie Collins remains the premier choice at second base for an All American team, ahead of Rogers Hornsby. The only clear edge for Hornsby is batting average, while Collins excels in fielding and overall hitting, making him the safer pick in a pinch.

Eddie Collins Rogers Hornsby Collins Hornsby

Yale Gridder Aldrich A Top College Ball Star

Captain Aldrich of the Yale football team is highlighted as one of the East's best college players. He could jump to the major leagues and succeed, with six offers reportedly on the table, though turning pro seems unlikely.

Captain Aldrich Yale George Sisler Aldrich

Small hurlers excel Giants

Clark Griffith says few pitchers over six feet are worthwhile. At six six they struggle to field and handle bunts. Addie Joss is cited as the sole tall pitcher who could excel despite height, the rest faltering as they rise.

Clark Griffith Griffith Addie Joss

Coast League Bench Managers Fade From Rosters

Bench bosses fade as Coast league teams plan next season. Vinegar Bill Essick may be the lone bench leader left, with Duffy Lewis, Charley Pick, Red Killefer, and others plotting roles. Elmer Jacobs of Seattle shines as a top pitcher, and O Doul may return to the Yankees if ever pitched again.

ENCH Elas Ved Iden Linge Charley Graham Frisco Walter McCredie Portland Bill Rodgers Sacramento McCarthy Loop Bill Essick Vernon Tigers Duffy Lewis The Willow Balt Lake Duffy Ia Charley Pick Suimebe Red” Killefer Hienus Mitee Oakland Horus Bill Kenworthy Keystone Rockies Seattle Rennie Bill Spens San Francisco Bert Niehoff Ivan Olson Sam Agnew

Intercollegiate Rowing joins Olympic association

New York November 24 The Intercollegiate Rowing Association is among 21 new governing bodies of sport admitted to membership in the American Olympic Association to be launched here November 25.

New York Intercollegiate Rowing Association American Olympic Association

Kid Gleason Bets on McWeeny as Regular Next Year

Kid Gleason is hopeful that Doug McWeeny will prove his worth as a regular next year. McWeeny showed speed and a good curve but had little success last season due to lack of experience. In the final month he delivered three or four excellent games, suggesting his arrival.

Kid Gleason Doug McWeeny McWeeny

Edmonton Puck Pilot Praises New Mets Kemp

Edmonton pilot Kemp hails two Prairie league newcomers Gordon Fraser and Charles Briden as strong additions to the Mets. Briden, left winger, boasts a sharp shot and big league experience since 1914, while Fraser, 19, brings speed and potential as a future defenseman. Kemp also lauds Duke Keats and notes shifting Coast players Moss Murray and Charley Tobin leaving for Portland and Seattle. Briden arrives from Ontario, Fraser to Seattle, signaling a roster reshuffle under Muldoon with likely signings to fill gaps.

Yee Gordon Fraser Charles Briden Sa Mye William Kemp Edmonton Kemp Briden Fraser Seattle Biriden Ontario Canada Moss Murray Charley Tobin Murray Bellingham Muldoon Murrey Heague Duke Keats Queen City Fraser and Briden Duke” Keats Harry Holmes Frank Foyston Blades Foyston Harry

Field House League Opens in Playfield Basketball League

The field house league opened with senior games at Ballard and Hiawatha. Ballard beat B. F. Day 26 to 18 at Ballard, Hiawatha defeated South Park 26 to 16 at Hiawatha, Collins triumphed over the University 47 to 18 at Lincoln. Intermediate results show B. F. Day 14 over Ballard 9 and South Park 23 over Hiawatha 8.

Ballard B. F Hiawatha South Park Collins University Lincoln B. F. Day

Army and Notre Dame Split Historical Eight Meetings

West Point and Notre Dame have met eight times since 1913 with Notre Dame winning six. A notable pattern shows that in all but two clashes both teams scored, highlighting a recurring balanced scoring trend in this historic series.

West Point Notre Dame

Nassau Grid Mentor Uses Odd System

Princeton coach Bill Roper relies on Gilroy for long forward passes despite Gilroy not being fast. The tactic, used to counter coverage of faster runners, hinges on Gilroy’s strong receiving reputation. In the Yale game Gilroy dropped three passes, limiting the plan.

Nassau Bill Roper Princeton Gilroy Roper Yale

Where Will Heinie Cavert Where will Groh play in 1922

National baseball question looms as Heinie Groh could leave Cincinnati after Judge Landis required him to finish 1921 with the Reds. Giants Pirates and Cardinals reportedly willing to take on Groh's contract for 1922.

Heinie Groh Cincinnati Judge Landis Groh Reds New York Giants Pittsburg Pirates St. Louis Cards

1921 baseballs best live ball claim and effects

A defender argues the 1921 ball was the liveliest ever used, noting yarn quality and tight winding made it lively while other authorities blamed the year’s hitting on pitching and field conditions. He cites the Polo Grounds background screen and center field canvas as factors, and maintains 1921 Ball was the best to swing at.

Uze Polo Grounds

Changes Due at Star Friday Soccer Schedule

OCCER registration changes are due as usual Friday. West Seattle and the Maple Leafs prep for a big day game at Hiawatha Sunday with lineups announced tomorrow. Sunday’s roster includes West Beattie vs Maple Leafs at His-Wathe 3 56 p m and Lincoln park hosts Haas Eckarts vs Postoffice at 1 p m.

West Seattle Maple Leafs Hiawatha West Beattie His- Wathe Fred Dovaglas Haas-Eckarts Ve Postoffice Lincoln Park Billy Waller Boeing Aircraft Club Woodland Park Upper Woodland Park Billy Broomen Paleen A Ben Paris Bilijarda Walla Walla

Jim Caveney Goes to Reds in National League Deal

San Francisco reports that Jim Caveney a standout shortstop will join the Cincinnati Reds in the National League. The Seals receive Bob Geary former Seattle pitcher plus southpaw Fred Coumbe and pitcher Mitchell in the deal.

San Francisco Jimmy Caveney Cincinnati Bob Geary Seattle The Seals Fred Coumbe Southpaw Mitchell

Turkey Day Golf Events At Regional Courses

Special golf events were underway at Inglewood Jefferson and the Seattle Golf Club. Inglewood featured a tombstone event while match play against bogey was planned at the remaining two courses.

Inglewood Jefferson Seattle Golf Club

West Seattle Athletic Club and Shaner & Wolff Five Join League

The Star reports 13 teams now compete in the Junior Basketball league with two new entrants West Seattle Athletic Club and the Shaner & Wolff five. Entries close Saturday at 6 p m and interest remains high as managers seek further league details from The Star.

Star West Seattle Athletic Club Shaner & Wolff The

Prep Grid Title Will Be Settled

Franklin and Queen Anne clash at Denny field for the prep grid title with a 2:30 kickoff as heavy snow shifts the duel. Queen Anne seeks victory to claim the title or risk Mt. Baker sharing honors. Franklin powered by Brice Taylor and Johnny Mager aims to finish strong. Lincoln faces Broadway in the closing game, with Lincoln favored to grab the cellar berth at Denny field.

Franklin Queen Anne Denny Field W. K Battle of UM Prep Mt. Baker Welton Beckett Queen Anné O. K Johnny Mager Jesse Douglas Brice Taylor Quakers Wise Vining Speidel White Bimsnese Lincoln Tigers

Everett and Washington preview Northwest prep gridiron title clash

Everett high and Washington high of Portland meet today in Everett for the Northwest prep football title. Both teams remain undefeated this season as fans anticipate a hard fought contest. Full course dinner advertised at Boldt's from 5 to 8 p m.

N. W Everett Washington High Portland Boldt'm

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