Yankees Cling to Top Place
New York leads the American League by a half game as the season nears October’s end. The Yankees’ offense features Ruth and Meusel while strong pitching from Mays and Shawkey backs the push. Cleveland’s Coveleski and Souther / on struggle with injuries and form.
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Stout Quits Ring Refereeing in Seattle
Veteran referee Harry Stout has retired from officiating boxing events in Seattle. He refereed bouts including Jack Britton and Travie Davis at local venues and was regarded as one of the best officials to work in the city.
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Davis Cup Series Nears End in New York Finish
Davis Cup action at Rest Hills New York shows America two wins from victory with two singles already down. Johnston defeated Kaman easily while Tilden edged Shimitsu after a tiebreak. Williams and Washburn prepare for doubles against Kumagae and Kumagae with two singles left to be played Monday.
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Davis Faces Frankie Rogers In Coast Welterweight Bid
Davis must not underestimate Frankie Rogers in a Pavilion bout Tuesday night. Rogers, a clever fighter with a fast four round pace, has not scored a KO and recently drew with Clare Bromeo. Hannon meets Glesson in the semi windup as three other bouts complete the Cascade Athletic card.
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Irving Gleason
Cascade Athletic Club
Kilbane Frush Featherweight Title Bout Set in Cleveland
Harry Ertle, the third man in the Dempsey Carpentier bout, is slated to referee Kilbane versus Frush in Cleveland this month with two judges. The bout will be 12 rounds and a decision is expected. Kilbane earns $60,000 while Frush gets $2,500 and gate receipts may reach $125,000.
Middle Crown Bout Sparks Jersey City Title Showdown
Johnny Wilson and Bryan Downey, both claimants to the middleweight title, meet at Boyle’s Thirty Acres in Jersey City in a 12 round no decision bout promoted by Tex Rickard. Each fighter earns about 20 000 dollars with a share option. Downey seeks to reaffirm dominance after knocking Wilson down three times in Cleveland.
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Ohio State
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New Jersey
Jack Britton
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Jersey City
Brennan to Box Dempsey in 15 Rounds in Buffalo
Boxing gossip from the East says Jack Dempsey and Bill Brennan may meet again in a 15 round bout on Thanksgiving day in Buffalo New York. Brennan previously lasted 12 rounds before being knocked out in their second encounter.
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Sacramento Beats Oakland as Seals Top Seattle
Sacramento defeated Oakland 4 to 1 while the Seals also beat Seattle and increased their hold on second place. Shea and Bissott pitched in the game with the battery listed.
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Angels Win Close Pitchers Battle Over Portland
Los Angeles edged Portland two to one in a pitchers duel as Ross and Hughes each allowed six hits. The game featured tight defense and steady pitching from both sides with the decisive run scoring on a late innings error and timely hits.
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Rain Halts Ver non and Balt Lake Game in Salt Lake
Rain halted Friday's game between Ver non and Balt Lake in Salt Lake City yesterday, stopping play and delaying the contest.
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Huskies Eye Coast Title Tour After 1922 Season
University of Washington basketball team may tour Mast after the 1922 season if they win the Coast conference title. Coach Edmundson says captain Archie Talbot will be the only member of the 1921 squad not returning, with California finishing ahead last year.
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Lowry Leaves for Oakland Coast League Opportunity
Harold Lowry, ex Franklin high school pitcher, departs for Oakland to join the Coast league team. He has pitched semi pro in the Northwest for two seasons and is regarded as a promising prospect.
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Captain's coup drives local golf trophy donation
Edgar L Crider, secretary treasurer and captain of Jefferson Park Golf Club, donates a trophy for a Jeffersonians competition. The drawing lists many players, match play begins with rounds due by Sept 11. final is 36 holes. Northwest team from Seattle to St. Louis for national amateur championship sets new course record at Seattle Golf Club with 68.
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Famous Horses Race Hartford Showdown Breaks All Records
Two premier harness horses meet in a 1 percent match at Hartford Connecticut, Single G and Peter Manning, racing separately for a $5 000 purse. Both stars set records this year at North Randall and Lexington, eyeing the world title in a clash of pacer and trotter.
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No Change in Prep Ruling on Sports Participation
Seattle prep principals decided no change to rules limiting athletes to two major sports. Each school may bar players who interfere with academics or take part in too many activities.
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Big Amateur Golf Meet Draws International Entries
One of the largest fields in the American amateur golf meet is set to compete at St. Louis Country Club from September 17 to 24. The participation of Willie Hunter, British amateur champion, elevates the international flavor of the event.
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Miller to Cubs Ban Francisco
Hack Miller an Oakland outfielder was sold to the Chicago Cubs announced here yesterday He will report in the spring.
Cadduck Faces Zbyszko in Title Bout in Des Moines
Marl Caddock the former world heavyweight boxing champion meets Stanislaus Zbyszko the current titleholder in Des Moines Iowa on October 18 for a high profile bout. The contest pits two leading heavyweights with Caddock seeking a title shot and Zbyszko defending his crown in a eagerly awaited fall showdown.
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Coveleskie Injured in Detroit Return to Cleveland
Stanley Coveleskie, Indians pitcher, arrived in Cleveland from Detroit where he was injured in Thursday's game. He left Detroit today for evaluation and rest.
Suzanne Lenglen Cancels Net Tour in New York
French tennis champion Suzanne Lenglen, practicing at Nassau Country Club, declines to play singles and cancels her entire schedule. The United States Lawn Tennis Association argues losing a match is not a crime, but she holds to her decision. She agrees to play a doubles match today at Forest with Vincent Ri Mrs Bundy and Willis Davis.
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Frosh Grid Graduates Look Good for UW Varsity
University of Washington football plans for 1920 show strong frosh to varsity advancement. End Ea Ferry and Perk Lowe headline the line, with Louie Pitwood Don Vaniman and Charles Les as returning forwards. Backfield candidates include Rea Callison Dick Feek Kaifa and Don Cameron with Cameron pushing for quarterback job.
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PIN TEAMS PREPARING FOR PLAY
Entries close for the City Bowling league Tuesday and must be turned in at Ideal Alleys by 6 p.m. Twelve teams have entered with two more expected. Teams include Compton and Fallin, Hatton Oliver, Rube's Cafe, King Cigars, Druxman Shirt Shop, BE.N. Brooks, Rippe's Cafe, Litgren's Footfitters, B. P. O. FE. 92, Boldt's Cafe, Seattle Times, Palo Cigars. Play begins September 15.
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Freshman football schedule at University of Washington
University of Washington outlines an extensive fall schedule for freshmen football with planned games against Oregon in Eugene on October 29 and against Washington State in Pullman on November 11. Tentative games with Everett High School and Bremerton Navy Yard are noted. Two freshmen squads, the Purple and Gold, will enable more players to gain experience, with R. G. Mathews taking over coaching duties from Sandy Wick.
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Reds Recall Lee from Seattle After Widred Injury
Charley Lee, Seattle outfielder, has been recalled by Cincinnati and must report to the Reds immediately. He arrived in Seattle via the Bob Geary deal. Seattle now lacks a right fielder as Brick Widred was hurt yesterday and could be sidelined for some time.
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Tex Wisterzil Returns from Road Trip With Injury
Seattle Baseball outfielder Tex Wisterzil arrived in Seattle yesterday and will rest until the club completes its road trip in the South. He is out with an injured hand.
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Americans Battle for Golf World Title at Soundview
On Labor Day at Soundview club Great Neck New York Americans Jock Hutchison and Jim Barnes contest the world golf championship for a purse. The winner claims the world title and then the pair embark on a nationwide exhibition tour across the United States and into the Pacific Coast.
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Nine Soccer Teams Enter Star League
The Star league welcomes two new squads, Walla Walla Athletic Club and the Falcons, to join nine existing teams. Walla Walla players' status unclear, Falcons are seniors from the University district. Winners will set opening date and junior division rules at a Wednesday meeting.
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Vancouver Regatta Opens With Coastwide Competition
Vancouver heats up for a big water regatta with the Pacific coast class entering. A full slate of races is set for today and a large schedule is planned for Labor Day Monday.
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Meeking Joins Benedict Clan On Victoria Team
Gordon Meeking spare forward for Victoria British Columbia last season has joined the Benedicts. He married Mariam Wellington in Victoria recently. The Loughlin boys Wilt and Clem and Heck Fowler are the only single men left on the Victoria club.
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Ruth Bats Ninth? Ruth Hits 49th Home Run of Season
New York reports Babe Ruth connected for his 49th homer of the season in a game against Washington on Friday.
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UW to Name Assistant Football Coach Next Week
Athletic Manager Darwin Meisnest says the University of Washington will announce its new assistant football coach within a week. The choice is expected to be a former Washington player, per Meisnest.
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Russell the comeback pitcher eyed major return in 1922
The article recalls Russell once starred as a strong pitcher who attempted a comeback with apolia and then minor leagues until 1926. He later worked in an Indianapolis garage while Joe Cantillon, manager of Minneapolis, courted his return. The piece notes rebounding batting pace of .389 in 1930 and ongoing chase with Bunny Brief as majors show interest in him as a slugging outfielder.
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