Sac Proxy Puts Club on Market
Changes in ownership of Pacific Coast league clubs may come before the 1922 season. William Wrigley bought out John Powers in Los Angeles, and Sacramento owner Lou Moreing may sell to boost local interest. Vernon and Portland talks hinge on offers. McCredies seek 150000 for Portland. Rumors say Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles clubs attract activity as winter chatter centers on who will own the teams.
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Leo H. Lasseneveral
William Wrigley
John Powers
Lou Moreing
Los Angeles
Moreiing
Sacramento
California
Dame
Vernon
Altho Ed Mater
Frank
Wrigley
Chance
New York
Maler
Johnny Powers
McCredies
Portland
I Baseball
Seattle Indians
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Francisco
Eattie
Vernon N
Balt Lake
Portland A
National League
Pittebure
Seenewe
Heaton
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Ecore
Roeton Steneseeee
New ‘York
Ballee
Patteries Orachaer
Goway
Causey and Smit
Broomlyn
Hubbell
Peters
Henline
Mitchell and Krueger
Pittebueee
Cinmati
Gilasper
Brottem
Legue
Wingo
Chicago
St. Louie
Martin
O'Farrell
Prefter
North
Ainamith
Freeman
York
Cheeoves
Daly
Sherdell
Philadelphi
Renee Sheer
Eeredea
Ereid
Bayne
van Gilder
Lev Thorpeon
A Wilkenson
Kerr
Schalk
Mo Weeney
Cleveland
Detroit
Bothoran
A O'Neil
Daves
Park
Walsh
Bassler
Cobb May Lead Bat Men Again
Cobb closes in on Heilman for the AL batting title as he manages a second division team and recovers from eye injury. Heilman at .398, Ruth .384, Sisler and Speaker at .373, Hornsby leading the NL at .415.
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Cobb
Georgia Peach
Harry Heilman
Heilman
Babe” Ruth
George Sisler
Tris Speaker
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis
Illinois grid star Carney out for good after knee operation
Illinois football star Charles R. Carney, end on the 1930s squad and Walter Camp All American selection, is lost for good after a knee operation. He suffered a torn bone in a fall game last season and has now permanently ended his playing career.
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Walter McCredie
Portland Beavers
Chicago Cubs
George Maisel
Cubs
Portland
Maisel
Beavers
Herman Pilette
McCredie
Walter
Bassler
Cobb
Johnny Bassler
Los Angeles
Ty Cobb
Detroit Tigers
Angels
Detroit
Cleveland
Walter Mails
Pacific Coast
New York Americans
Uris
Stan Coveleski
Mails
O. K
Charles R. Carney
University of Illinois
Walter Camp
Dietz Faces Big Problem at Purdue
Lone Star Dietz former Pullman football coach faces a tough job at Purdue University. Indiana school has been the doormat of the Big Ten and may be dropped from the conference unless they win a game or two. There is a dearth of good gridiron material there.
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Dietz
Pullman
Purdue University
Indiana
Multnomah to Open Practice Sessions This Fall
Portland Sept 5 The Multnomah Athletic Club announces the first basketball practice under Coach George Philbrook. The program includes a turnout Sunday morning and practice nights from Monday through Thursday with sessions each evening.
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Portland
Multnomah Athletic Club
George Philbrook
Conat
Eddie Mahan to Assist at Harvard Grid Team
Eddie Mahan former Harvard grid star will act as assistant coach under Bob Fisher this year. Mahan has previously served as assistant football coach at the University of California under Andy Smith.
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Eddie Mahan
Harvard University Grid
Bob Fisher
Mahan
University of California
Andy Smith
Hutchinson to Meet Barnes in World Golf Showdown
The world golf championship hinges on a 36 hole match at Soundview Country Club Long Neck New York between Jim Barnes American open champion and Jock Hutchinson American British open holder. A $2000 purse was to be split winners $1600 losers $600.
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Hutchinson
Barnes
Jim Harnes
Jock Hutchinson
Soundview Country Club
Long Neck
N. Y
Davis Cup Remains With America After Japan Loss
Forest Hills N Y Sept 5 With the Davis Cup sure to stay in the United States for another year the final two matches of the international net classic between America and Japan were to be played here today. America clinched the title Saturday when Richard Norris Williams and Watson Washburn won the doubles 6 2 7 5 4 6 7 4 5 7 and Williams Johnston and William Tilden had defeated Shimidou and Kumagae in singles. Today Tilden was to face Kumagae and Johnston was to meet Shi.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
United States
America
Japan
Richard Norris Willams
Watson Washburn
Ichiya Kumagae
Zenzo Shimidou
William Johnston
William Tilden
Shimidou
Kumagae
Tilden
Johnston
Shi
State water meet set at American Lake
The Washington state swimming meet was held this afternoon at American Lake under the Garrison Athletic club. Eighteen Crystal Swimming club members from Seattle traveled to compete. The meet began at 2 30 p m.
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Washington State
American Lake
Garrison Athletic Club
Crystal Swimming Club
Seattle
Horses Race Match Event Between Single G and Peter Manning
Tomorrow in Hartford Connecticut a pure match race features Single G the champion pacer and Peter Manning the champion trotter. They will race one mile against time with purses of 5000 dollars for the winner. Single G has run 1 59 to date while Manning’s best is two minutes.
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Single G
Pacer
Peter Manning
Hartford
Conn
International Bowling Congress Dates Planned for Spokane
Spokane bowlers push for reduced railroad rates as April 10 to 16, 1922, are set for the International Bowling Congress in Spokane. The organizers urge railways to offer discounts to entrants traveling to the big pin classic.
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Spokane
Yale Swimmers Lose But Pair in U S Hawaii Tour
Yale intercollegiate champions lose to Chicago Athletic Club and Hui Makani of Honolulu while achieving 10 wins and 2 losses during a U S and Hawaii tour. The Zbyszkos tour South America. Stanislaus is the world heavyweight wrestler with brother Vladek famed in the sport.
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Yale
United States
Hawaii
Chicago A. C
Hui Makani
Honolulu
Zbyszkos
South America
Stanislaus
Vladek
Oregon Invites Centre to a December Football Clash
Oregon extends an invitation to Centre College of Danville Kentucky to meet the University of Washington in Portland December 3. Centre, the famed squad nicknamed the Praying Colonels, rose to prominence with big scores and a season without a loss two years ago. Bo McMillan star quarterback and All American prospect is nearing the end of his college career as Oregon awaits Centre’s reply within a day or two.
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University of Washington
Washington Stadium
Jack Benefiel
University of Oregon Athletics
the Eleven
Danville
Oregon
Portland
University of West Virginia
Praying Colonels
Harvard
al Tho
Bo MicMillan
Oregon Athletic
Salt Lake Beats Vernon Tigers Twice in Sunday Twinbill
Salt Lake City won both ends of a doubleheader against the Vernon Tigers. In the opener Salt Lake pitching featured McGraw Cross Edington and Hannah with Severens and Tyler behind the plate. Batter lines show strong Salt Lake offense and solid defense. In the second game Love Murphy Kallie and Lynn supplied the hits as Salt Lake clinched another victory over Vernon.
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Salt Lake
Vernon Tigers
McGraw
Cross
Edington
Hannah
Severens
Tyler
Vormor
Love
Murphy
Kallie
Lynn
Foreign pin men may enter
Germany and Sweden are expected to send bowling teams to the 1922 A. B. C. tournament.
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Germany
Sweden
Seals and Indians Split Two In San Francisco Series
San Francisco and Seattle split a doubleheader in the Bay Area. Seattle won the morning game 7 to 6 in the 10th inning, then San Francisco edged Seattle 5 to 3 in the afternoon. The two clubs will play two more in Oakland Monday to close the four game set.
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AN Francisco
Beatle
San Francisco
Seattle
Oakland
Eatee
Murphy
Kenworthy
He. Middleton
Spencer
Wuereee
Mampt
Oconnell
Moen
Necerssree
Kamm
McQuaid
Demaree
Agnew
Moott
Corohohole
Hendick
Beatt
Dalley
Francis
McGrew
Casey
City Bowling Entries Close Tuesday
City Bowling league entries must be turned in at the Ideal alleys by 6 p.m. Tuesday. Seattle expected a big season with twelve teams filed. handicap system returns with Wednesday set figures and a scratch average of 185. Play opens September 15 in the city circuit.
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City Bowling League
Seattle
Han
Tex Rickard Tops Boxing Promoters Again in Jersey City
Tex Rickard bags praise as the master promoter behind Middleweight clash Johnny Wilson vs Bryan Downey in Jersey City. The promoter's leverage follows controversy from Cleveland where a hand picked ref and disputed knockout sparked fan ire and a split title claim. Rickard bets on a paid crowd and turns a profit, echoing Barnum's maxim.
Star League Soccer Meeting Sets Plans for Season
An upcoming Star office meeting for Star League soccer gathers ANAGERS players and pilots to discuss season plans and rules. Entries remain open with no charges. four senior and four junior teams are entered, a ninth team undecided. Junior rules to be set Wednesday, including age and weight limits, with Alex C. Rose overseeing the meeting.
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The
Star
Alex C. Rose
Cruise Hits Twice Over Right Field Wall For Home Run
Walter Cruise, Boston left fielder, is the only player to hit a fly ball over the right field wall at Braves Field in Boston. He accomplished the feat twice, once with the Cardinals years ago and again recently with the Braves.
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Braves
Boston
Walter Cruise
Cardinals
Seattle Fly Chasers Out Injured Outfield Ailments
Seattle outfielders Charley Lee and Brick Eldred are sidelined with thumb injuries. Eldred injured his right thumb sliding into second base on Friday, Lee fractured his right thumb chasing a fly ball with Bill Kenworthy. The injuries leave Seattle short of outfield options.
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Charley Lee
Brick Eldred
Seattle
Eldred
Lee
Bill Kenworthy
Women Links Stars to Mix Meeting in Canada
Montreal news reports that American golf champion Alexia Sterling and British champion Cecil Leitch will clash for the first time on the North American continent at the Canadian championship in Montreal on September 19. Leitch recently defeated Sterling in England and is en route to Canada for the match.
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Montreal
Alexia Sterling
Cecil Leitch
Miss Leitch
England
Canada
Whitman Captain Ben Comrada From Ballard Leads Missionaries
Ben Comrada a Seattle native and Ballard High School graduate captains the Whitman College football team this season. The tackle starred in football and basketball at Ballard and will lead the Missionaries against Washington at the Stadium in the opening game on October 8.
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Ben Comrada
Seattle
Whitman
Ballard High School
Missionaries
Washington
Ruth slams out No 50 in Polo Grounds drive
In New York on September 6 Babe Ruth belts his 50th homer of the season for Washington, sending a pitch into the right field stands at the Polo Grounds as Courtney pitched. In Chicago, Louis Swift Jr son of a millionaire packer is arrested in Zion City on liquor transport charges.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Courtney
Washington
Babe” Ruth
Chicago
Louis Swift, Jr
Chicago Packer
Zion City
Star Net Field in National Tennis Championship
The coming Sept 9 to 15 singles tournament will crown the world’s tennis champion with 128 players including Champ William Tilden and stars such as William Johnston Richards Williams II Wallace Johnson and Vincent Richards. Ten nations represented with Britain Japan France Denmark Canada Australasia India Mexico and South Africa sending top players.
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America
William T. Tilden
William M. Johnston
California
Richard Norris Williams II
Wallace F. Johnson
Watson Washburn
Charlies
Garland
Howard Woshell
Walter M. Hall
Dean Mathey
Willis E. Davis
Robert Howard Kinsey
Bates
Levey
University of California
Leland Stanford
Vincent Richards
Marvel
United States
England
France
Denmark
Canada
Japan
India
Australasia
Mexico
South Africa
Great Britain
F. G. Lowe
Maxwell Woosnam
O. G. N. Turnbull
J. B. Gilbert
Zenzo Shimitsu
Ichiya Kumagae
Seiichiro Kashio
Norman Peach
E. O. Anderson
J. B. Hawkes
Clarence V. Todd
Gobert
Tegnee
Ingerslev
Henrikson
Jacob Sleem Deane
Fyzee
B. I. C. Norton
Tilden
Wimbledon
Tacoma Stages Cycle Program at Speedway
Five motorcycle races were the feature of the Tacoma Speedway program today. A field of riders, stars of many races, has entered and Seattle enthusiasts who made the trip to the track are assured of plenty of excitement.
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Tacoma Speedway
Seattle
Crowns Up in Jersey for Three Ring Champs Title Fight
In Jersey City today in the same ring where Jac Dempsey defeated Georges Carpentier two months ago Johnny Wilson middleweight champion and Bryan Downey, dethroned by Wilsons referee in Cleveland, headline the main bout Johnny Buff American title defense against Indian salesman Panama Joe Gans meets McTigue Ireland Downey, Ohio champion, knocked out in Cleveland but given Wilson a long count to win the bout.
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Te Ricka Arena
Jersey City
Jac Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Johnny Wilson
Bryan Downey
Wilson
Cleveland
Downey
Johnny Buff
Ohio
Cold
Two Comebacks Head Portland Boxing Card at Pavilion
The Seattle mut show at the Pavilion features two comebacks for Portland. Heavyweight Hector and veteran Denver Ed headline a 10 round main event as Martin returns after years out. Tommy Gibbons begins a preparatory campaign in Bend as Eddie Pinkman plans a Seattle appearance with an unnamed foe.
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Hector
Denver
Fed
Martin Isin
Tommy Gibbons
Tom Gibbons
St. Paul
Dempsey
Dan O'Dowd
Bend
Ind
Gibbons
Willard to Fight Dempsey Prelims Debate
Before Willard can face Dempsey again he must prove he will fight by meeting several contenders. Names Fred Fulton Bob Roper Martin Brennan and Bill Brennan are suggested as possible challengers. The Seattle boxing commission secretary Altha Elmo Jones said the Star’s request for a financial statement would be addressed at Friday’s meeting with no word received yet.
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Altha Elmo Jones
Secreta
Seattle Boxing Commission
Star
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