Sacramento Solons Need Harmony for 1921 Coast League Race
Sacramento shows strong material for next season with nucleus of a fast infield and solid catching. The team needs harmony after a season marred by dissension with manager Rodgers letting Brick Eldred slip away. expect changes including a possible new right fielder and improved pitching. If the balance is right, Lunte and MecGaffin could spark a Coast pennant pursuit.
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Acramento
Rodgers
Brick Eldred
Seattle
Buddy Ryan
Rodger
Forest Cady
Cook
Solons
Sacramento Hurling Corps
Paul Fittery
Saca
Roy Grover
Sheehan
Cleveland Na
Harry Te
Indians
Lunte
Senators
MecGaff
Sacramento
Thes Senators
Montana Grizzlies poised for Pasadena bid if win over Pullman
Montana faces Washington State in Pullman and a victory could land the Grizzlies a big Pasadena meeting on New Year's Day. The team showed strength in the Washington game and is described as well coached fast and full of fight.
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Montana
Pasadena
Grizzlies
Pullman
Washington State
Washington
Ghetties
Aggies Host Bears in Crucial Coast Clash at Corvallis
Oregon Aggies welcome California Golden Bears to Corvallis for a tough season test. A win by Oregon would eliminate Cal from Pasadena consideration, while a Cal victory would seal a spot in the Pasadena/New Year showdown. Pasadena officials aim to keep all advertising in California.
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Corvallis
Ore
Oregon Aggies
California
Golden Bears
Aggies
Pasadena
Washington Two Weeks Rest Ahead of Stanford Clash
Washington's football team enters a two week layoff before facing Stanford. The Sun Dodgers hope to bolster the forward line defense and diversify plays while Stanford adds star kicker Dink Templeton to the lineup.
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Washington
Sun Dodgers
Stanford
Dink Templeton
Faulk Set to Return for Washington vs Stanford
Ted Faulk Washington captain has been out two weeks with an arm injury and is due back for the Stanford game. His absence weakened the line and left Washington’s ends slow to penetrate and defense vulnerable as opponents gained around the ends.
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Ted Faulk
Washington
Lneup
Stanford
Faulk
Wash
Ington
Syracuse May Be Eastern Team to Play at Pasadena
Syracuse stands as a strong Eastern candidate to meet the Western squad in Pasadena on New Year’s Day as the team maintains winning form. The Orange beat Pittsburgh and Dartmouth this season, earning continued invitation based on past trips and recent success.
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Syracuse
Pasadena
New York
Pittsburgh
Dartmouth
Ballard and Franklin Duel in Coast League Showdown
Ballard high meets Franklin Quakers in a decisive Seattle Coast League clash at Coast Park. Ballard, once the dark horse, won 7 6 over Queen Anne and 3 0 over Downing Lincoln. Franklin beat Lincoln 0 0 and West Seattle to set up a tough Saturday tilt and possible title showdown with Broadway.
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Rype
Makeelan
Heavers
Franklin Quakers
The
Beavers
Queen Anne
Lincoln
North Waders
Franklin
Broadway
Pallard
Qilers
John I
Ballard
Ivan Jones
Sin
Wi Seattle
Coast Park
California Gridders Make Strong Bid for Coast Title
California, led by seven experienced linemen picked before the season, aims for an undefeated run as they prepare to face Oregon State Saturday in Corvallis. Coach Andy Smith has built a cohesive line and a sharp backfield, with Latham improving defensively and majors Cranmer anchoring guard positions, promising California’s strongest team in years.
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California
Ban Francisco
University of California
Golden Bears
Oregon Aggies
Corvallis
Andy Smith
Latham
Rothstein to Testify in Chicago Baseball Probe
Cook county grand jury expected Arnold Rothstein, New York gambler, to testify about betting on the 1919 world series. Joe Gedeon denied direct knowledge of the bribery deal involving eight White Sox players while admitting Reds winnings. A larger baseball shakeup heads for a crisis Friday as five American League clubs meet Ban Johnson over the Lasker civilian commission plan.
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Chicago
Cook County
Arnold Rothstein
New York
Joe Gedeon
St. Louis Browns
Gedeon
Hartley Replogie
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati
Reds
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Carpentier Noted For Twenty Ring Styles
Philadelphia boxing watchers say Georges Carpentier adapts to every opponent, using twenty varied styles in the ring to gain advantage.
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Philadelphia
Quaker City
Georges Carpentier
Baseball Voices Split Over Reform Plans and Trades
Connie Mack opposes a baseball revolution awaiting Chicago grand jury results and urges state laws to curb gambling while enforcement tightens. Walter Hotke tours Cuba with Heineiroh's Nationals. Miller Huggins eyes a New York Yankees leadership role after delays. Dozens of trades and drafts ripple through St Louis, Shreveport, and Minneapolis as players shift teams and gigs.
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Connie Mack
Philadelphia Americans
Mack
Chicago
Mack Sage
Boxing official Elmo Jones bypasses chrysanthemum in grid clash
The Washington D A C battle drew comment on Elmo Jones the left handed boxing commissioner not wearing a chrysanthemum. Henry Clay jokes about a Vancouver yell while Sid Brunn jokes about nickname Carsar and Lonnie Austin surf trip are noted. James Coffroth plans Tia Juana track reopening on Thanksgiving with seventeen stakes ahead.
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Elmo Jones
Washington D. A. C
Tia Juana
Mexico
James Coffroth
Columbia Students Push Four‑School Athletic Union
News from New York and Chicago describes Columbia University students advocating a four‑school athletic union among Cornell, Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, and Columbia. In Chicago, Bert Rhinen of Akron led the national pocket billiards championship after defeating Walter Long of Los Angeles, while Clarence Safford of Chicago was eliminated by James Maturo of Denver.
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New York
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Columbia
Columbia University
Chicago
Bert Rhinen
Akron
Walter Long
Los Angeles
Clarence Safford
James Maturo
Denver
Princeton News Brief on Football and Yankee Prospects
Princeton notes coach Rob Roper saves backfield man Harrison Thompson for key games. Thompson is described as a great all round athlete. The New York Yankees hold options on pitchers Vierey and small wood, catcher Murphy, infielder Hyatt of Vernon, with no decision reached on purchasing any.
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Princeton
Rob Roper
Hie
Harrison Thompson
Thompson
New York Yanke
Vierey
Smallwood
Murphy
Hyatt
Vernon
Dempsey and Carpentier Sign Talk Delayed Bout
New York on October 26 reports say Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier are near signing to box 15 rounds for the world heavyweight title. Terms based on gate receipts are reported, though no agreement on a date before spring due to boxing commission delays and new laws. Deacampa plans to return to France November 6 and Christmas holidays will be spent at home if talks succeed.
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New York
Jack Dempety
Georges Carpentier
Tex Hickard
Madison Square Garden
Rickard
Jack Kearns
Francola Deacampa
Carpentier
Tigers’ back field bolstered by three strong sets
Princeton reports Coach Bob Raper has developed a strong back field this fall with three sets of high class offensive players. Cambridge notes Albion Churchill at 160 pounds earned a regular halfback spot for Harvard and is hailed as a great running back.
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Princeton
Bob Raper
Tiger
Cambridge
Maas
Churchill
Harvard
Memphis Chicks to field practically new 1921 lineup
Memphis baseball club president Tom Watson says the 1921 Chicks will be a new outfit with drafting and purchases shaping the roster.
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Memphis
Tom Watson
Memphis Baseball Club
Chicks
Tunney enters ring to challenge Carpentier
Gene Tunney has announced his bid to fight Georges Carpentier. Tunney's manager Bagley says the fighter will take on the Frenchman if given the chance. New Haven reports Tad Jones coaches boosting players as Yale hopes to hear Come on, Yale!
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New York
Gene Tunney
Georges Carpentier
Tunney
Bagley
New Haven
Tad Jones
Freshman Huskies accuse Everett of biased officiating
University of Washington Frosh allege unfair play by Everett officials and players in a 21 to 0 loss at Everett. They claim 85 yards were penalized in the first quarter and 180 over the game, with Everett players and staff showing pro Everett bias.
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University of Washington Frosh
Everett
Frosh
Washington
Wit Nenwer
Blue and Gold
Frost
Everett Ghiddders
All Coast All Star Selections From Coast League Fans
The first batch of All-Star Coast league team selections circulates from Seattle diamond fans. Writers from Portland Sacramento and Salt Lake City propose squads with positions for Sheely Covoney Bohne Mitchell Miller Adams Agnew and others, plus multiple pitchers and catchers.
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Quiernay
Cox
Kerr M. L. Patty
Western Union
Dick Cox
Portland
Meritin Kopp
Sacramento
Sheely
Salt Lake
Totne
Seattle
Johnson
Kopp
Secremente
Beattie
Conten
Ageew
San Francisco
Adams
Stroud
W. Mitchell
Vernon
Geary
BK. Arnett
Oekland
Zamleck
Utility
F. W. Mead
Seventh Ave. W
Siglin
Bohne
Mitchell
Miller
Oakland
Feld
Eldred
Wille
Maggert
Rumler
Wiggens
Fraser-Paterson Company
Hart Maggert
Bill Rumler
Mails
Brenton
Caveney
Hoehne
Agnew
Matis
Dell
Seaten
Murphy
Thomas
Los Angeles
G. B. Moir
Columbia St
Krug
Sewattle
Land
Bourne
Weconter
Crawford
Basster
Gardner
Scott
Piercy
William Kobler
Jackson Et
Walter Maile
Herb Brenton
William
Thoe
Fisher
Bohue
Kadred
Schick
No More Worlds to Conquer Reflected in Sports Greats
The article weighs on the idea that legendary figures like Jack Dempsey and Man o' War face diminishing afterglow as they near retirement. It contrasts past glory with present limits, noting champions’ struggles to find fresh challenges and the lingering aura of dominance in a changing era.
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Imac
Arizona
Alexander the Great Foun
Jack D Ney
Man O' War
Maddie
York
Dempsey
Acta
Seals Pick Three for F. R. Di Squad
Three San Francisco Seals receive berths on F R Di squad. Named are Fitzgerald and Agnew with Durgan leading a slightly different lineup. Durgae lists his mail at 4724 16th N EB as context for the roster.
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SEALS
San Francisco Seals
F. R. di
Fitzgerald
Agnew
Durgan
A Kind Barber Shop Moment Reveals A Man's Absentmindedness
A recollection frames a scene at a barber shop where a generally kind person easily misplaces a collar. The anecdote highlights a rare lapse in memory amid everyday activity.
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