Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1921

Page

14

Yard Schedule for Big Teams Penn State and Washington Clash Expected in December

Penn State and Washington, the 1921 season’s East West showdown contenders, face tough schedules through the fall. Washington opens with a test at Corvallis against an strong opponent before facing Stanford and Washington State, while Penn State draws Harvard, Georgia Tech, Carnegie Tech, and Pittsburgh. Both squads rely on inexperienced rosters with a few veterans and several promising sophomores and freshmen stepping into key roles as they prepare for their anticipated meeting in December.

Washington Penn State Washington Stadium Corvallis Ore Stanford California Washington State Harvard Georgia Tech Maxy Carnegie Tech Pittsburg Penn Bents Killenger Snell Madera Cornwall Penn Crew North Carolina Redinger McCollum Oregon Aggies Oregon Berkeley Idaho Pullman Pacific Fleet Palo Alto

Vernon Mound Man Praises Yankees Ace Garl Mays

Vernon writer Bob McGraw hails Garl Mays, star pitcher of the Yankees, as a nervy major league ace. He recalls the Chapman tragedy and the beaning controversy, noting Mays faced harsh taunts yet returned to the mound with a unique underhand delivery and blazing curve.

Mays Yankees Bob McGraw Vernon Twirler McGraw Chapman del Mays Detroit Mings

Boeing Forfeits Game in West Seattle Clash

The Boeing Aircraft soccer club failed to appear for a senior division Star League game against West Seattle at West Seattle, forfeiting to West Seattle. The manager will meet with Highland Park and South Park managers tonight at 6 p.m. to discuss the forfeitures. West Seattle gains two points, tying Maple Leaf Post for the lead. a Sunday feature at Lincoln Park follows, with full schedule to run Thursday.

Boeing Aircraft West Seattle Boeing Highland Park South Park Star Star Tonight Eri Ge Maple Leaf Post Lincoln Park

Beattie Grounds Ready for Games Says Manager McGrath

The West Beattie grounds have been prepared and Manager McGrath says the field is in fine shape for upcoming games.

West Beattie McGrath

World Series bets top two million dollars in New York

New York experts estimate that as World Series games ended more than two million dollars changed hands in bets. About half of the money was wagered in New York as betting records were shattered by the final game's wagers. Wall Street was active with large bets up to the last hour.

New York Broadway Wall St Warnin

Boldt Elected President of Seattle Coast League Ball Club

Boldt becomes club president after the annual meeting, succeeding William H. Klepper. George Hardenbergh to first vice president, Frank Rippe second vice president. W. J. Steinart named secretary treasurer. Directors include John E. Drummey George Bouchaert and David H. Boldt. Lottie Pickford travels to Europe to join sister Mary.

Boldt William H. Klepper George Hardenbergh Frank Rippe W. J. Steinart John E. Drummey George Bouchaert David H. Boldt Lottie Pickford Europe Sister Mary

Statz Embraces Left Handed Hitting After Advice

An old Statz, a promising Los Angeles outfielder, gets advice from Wade Killefer to bat left handed. He switches, sprays line drives and improves early, finishing the season with strength and speed though power lags. Baseball men expect power to grow with continued left handed hitting.

Leo H. Lassen Anold Statz Los Angeles Holy Cross Angels Wade Killefer Angel Statz Tle Irees

Hornsby Critiques Statz In Mid-Winter League Comment

Rogers Hornsby questions Statz while evaluating a right handed hitter in the Los Angeles Mid-Winter league. He argues the player lacks power batting left handed and risks a minor league path.

Rogers Hornsby Statz Saelke & Neadtar Tg Ies Angeles Wee Sones Tans Soma Eine

Hornsby Ponders Statz Batting Side and Prospects

Rickey Hornsby refused to order Statz to bat right handed, noting it up to him to succeed. He doubted Statz’s left handed power and observed many hits came from bunts or grounders. Hornsby advised a trial switch to right handed batting but left freedom to choose.

Statz Hornsby

Statz Demonstrates Right Handed Hitting Confidence

Hornsby notes Statz can hit right handed and recalls his Giants days. He explains hitting depends on self confidence, saying a batter believes he can get a hit despite a string of misses. He attributes it to pepper and ego.

Statz Hornsby Giants

Arnold Displays Taste for Hits in Left-Hand Batter

The scout predicts Arnold will become a dangerous hitter if he maintains his confidence on the left side and develops right handed batting. He believes until Arnold bats right handed he may not secure a major league job.

Arnold

Statz Criticized for Batting and Throwing Style

Critics say Statz telegraphs his throw from the outfield and dangles his hips, costing time and accuracy. Some speculate about a Cubs move next year while others urge one more Coast league season to refine his swing, speed, and fielding for a possible major league berth.

Los Angeles Statz Chicago Cubs

Prep Losers to Be Eliminated This Week

Four prep teams have lost their opening games and face elimination. West Seattle meets Broadway on Friday at Denny Field while Ballard plays Lincoln on Saturday at Denny Field.

West Seattle Broadway Ballard Lincoln Denny Field

Aggie Ace to Return for Washington Game

Crowell, famed for the drop kick that sparked the Oregon Aggies to a 3 to 0 win last season, will rejoin the Aggies for Saturday’s game against Washington in Corvallis. Corvallis reports say his educated toe should trouble Washington again as the squad, fresh off a 640 victory over Willamette, lines up in a 2004 condition.

AM Crowell Oregon Aggies Washington Aggie Corvallis Willamette Portland McFadden Lacey R T Daigh R. G Stewart Christen Fron L. G Harold McKenna L. T Loughrey L. E Kasberger Powell Richert R. H Ragedorn Trughle McKenna Towsey Gill Taggart Gebish Gilbert Taylor Une Heydon Michelwaite Garrity Jessup Crowell George Varnell Sam Dolan Harvey Davia

Charley Graham Pushes Rules Against Midseason Player Deals

Pacific Coast league owners meet in Los Angeles November 10 to vote on a constitutional amendment banning midseason player deals. Charley Graham, San Francisco owner, leads the initiative after the Ain Cunningham sale from Seattle to the New York Giants amid pennant race controversy. E4 Mater, Vernon owner, backs the proposal per Los Angeles reports.

Los Celes Charley Graham San Francisco Ain Cunningham Seattle New York Giants Graham Mater Vernon Los Angeles

New Hurlers to Work for 1922 Seals

The Seals plan a major overhaul after a Coast league chase end. Charley Graham considers changes. Latty O Doul Johnny Couch and Walter Gillenwater to stay. Jim Scott may retire or be traded Ernie Shore to Yankees Sam Lewis possibly to Los Angeles Herb McQuaide assigned to Des Moines Bobby Keefe released Crumpler to address collapse.

Seals Charley Graham Golden Gate Latty” O'Doul Johnny Couch Walter Gillenwater Jim Scott Ernie Shore New York Yankees Sam Lewis Los Angelica Herb McQuaide Des Moines Bobby Keefe Ray Crumpler San Francisco

Golf clubs plan new eastside clubhouse and league

The text notes a planned clubhouse expansion on the East side and a new league setup. It mentions a golf season with 61 summed holed out on Canadian courses, including three women. California state open dates January 15 to 17 at Wilehire Country club near Los Angeles. entries include James M. Barnes Jock Hutchinson Leo Deigel Dave Levie Charley Mayo and Joe Novak of Spokane.

Wilehire Country Club Los Angeles James M. Barnes Jock Hutchinson Leo Deigel Dave Levie Charley Mayo Joe Novak Spokane

Eddie Pinkman Dominates Monk Fowler In Pavilion Bout

Eddie Pinkman wins over Monk Fowler after four rounds in a Pavilion smoker. Judge Pete Moe credited cleaner punches and momentum from Pinkman’s quick right. The card also featured Willie St Clair stopping Johnny Jordan, Al Biddie defeating Young Walgrin, and other hard-hitting bouts staged by Cascade A. C. at the Pavilion.

Shrinking Violet New Orleans Bay Moe Willie St. Clair Johnny Jordan Leo H. Lassenddie Pinkman Pavilion Monk Fowler New Orleans The Boxing Commission Pete Moe Eddie Pinkman Fowler Portland Archie Broy Jordan St. Clair Givens Johnny al Biddie Pete Xice Young Walgrin Biddie Walgrin Rod Murphy Soldier Woods Roy Gibbs Sam Belkin Joe Martinson Red Calhoun Masinsen Ad Schacht Cascade A. C

Gibbons O'Dowd Tulsa Fight Scrapped by Oklahoma Governor

Oklahoma Governor Robertson announced the Mike Gibbons versus Mike O'Dowd bout will not be permitted in Tulsa next Tuesday. Promoters, chased from Wichita by Kansas authorities, may seek Missouri or Colorado sites. Two major East games Saturday feature Yale vs Army and Princeton vs Chicago.

Oklahoma City Okla Mike Gibbons Mike O'Dowd Tulsa Robertson Wichita Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Colorado Yale Army Princeton Chicago

Ful course dinner Tic at Boldt's

Advertisement announces a full course dinner at Boldt's from six to eight in the evening.

Boldt's

Varsity Track Prospects Fine as Fall Practice Opens

Washington track prospects look bright ahead of fall practice led by Charley Frankland. Ten lettermen are out for training including Vic Hurley Casey Anderson Ernie Hathaway Don Douglas Reg Pratt Harold Williams Earl Mason Harry Beall and Henry Foster Gus Pops the champion weight man.

Washington Ca Charley Frankland Vic Hurley Casey Anderson Ernie Hathaway Don Douglas Reg Pratt Harold Willams Earl Mason Harry Beall Henry Foster Gus Pops

Title Match is Cancelled

The world championship heavyweight wrestling bout between Earl Caddock and Stanislaus Zbyszko was postponed for the fourth time and will be held November 7, announced by the American Legion sponsor. A misread cablegram from Zbyszko caused the date to be set too early.

Das Moines Iowa Earl Caddock Walnut Stanislaus Zbyszko Poland American Legion Zbyszsko

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bedenk Baer My. Eee McMahon Killinger Garl Mays Vernon Mound Cver Jack McLean West Seattie Oakland Walla Walla Ord Park Washington Park Cowan Co Denver Ed Martin Sergt. Rayith Port Cook University N. Y Ball Club Gridiron Stars Johnny Mohardt Notre Dame George Gipp Mohardt Cere Bo Hornsby Aggie Ace Andy Crowell North Central High School Eddie Pinkman BY Leoh Lassen Bernie Brin Bernie Compson & Fallis Eddie Milne Chariie Roth Bid Houseman Sid Solder Woods Alj Washburn Jim Lansbury Jim Casey Jones Abd Basham Riley McCoy C. W. Bandy Ed O'Neill Bill Bethal Third Ave Right Drug CO First Ave Seattle, Wash Paris Aphrodite Theatre Renaissance, Parte Century Theatre Sr F. Ray Comstock Morris Gest Vu Columbia Columbia University Vancouver B.C Toronto McGill University England University Vraser-Patersen John Ruskin Beurg & New, Inc Lewis Cigar Manufacturing CO Harley Davidson Motorcycles
Search Courier

Search the Seattle Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Seattle Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication