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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

9

Boxing card in Seattle to open season at Dreamland

Ed Frill reports Drydock Athletic club plans a Seattle debut boxing card on the 14th featuring Charley May Len Rowlands and Johnny May. Fred Tuite aims to secure bouts and promote Classy talent at Dreamland with local interest rising in Kilbane Cam bout talks. Also notes San Francisco interest and Philadelphia bout results.

Ohn Burdick San Francisco Seattle Fred Tuite Drydock Athletic Club Drydock Club Dreamland Tuite Charley May Len Rowlands Johnny May Portland Billy Mascott Rowlands Milwaukee

Toughest Southpaws Face Giants In World Series Preview

Analysis of the New York Giants pitching staff led by Ford Schupp Slim Sallee and Rube Benton as they prepare to meet the league champions in the world series. The piece contrasts southpaw power with Red Sox and White Sox lineups and reviews season results against left handed pitching.

McGraw Tine Ford Schupp Slim Sallee Rube Benton Giants Polo Grounds Schupp Sallee Tesreau Perritt Anderson Benton Middleton Red Sox White Sox White Henton Stan Coveleski Babe Ruth Eddie Plank Willie Mitchell Coumbe Cullop Leonard Harry Harper Slim Caldwell

Red Sox Pitching Edge Shown Over White Sox

In 20 games the Red Sox hit better against southpaws than the White Sox with a higher average and more runs per game. The White Sox improved in a few eight or more run games but were shut out four times and scored two or fewer in seven others. The Red Sox stayed around four runs per game with few shutouts. This suggests the Red Sox would fare better in the world series against McGraws off handers.

Ruth Leonard Russell Danforth Red Sox White Sox McGraw

Two Big Towns Set for Historic World Series Matchup

The Giants and White Sox look to meet in a first ever Chicago versus New York World Series. Betting favors the Sox in the Midwest with Eddie Collins Joe Jackson and Happy Felach leading the offense. East foresees strength from Schupp Benton Sallee and Benny Kauff as the key bats. Jackson and Collins recent slugging return adds to the debate.

Sox Middle West Eddie Collins Joe Jackson Happy Felach Schupp Benton Sallee Benny Kauff Heine Zimmerman Robertson Fletcher Chief Bender Philadelphia Jackson Collins West

White Sox favored in pennant race with series in Chicago

Chicago holds off as New York prepares for the world series. Johnson says Chicago likely to host game one if the White Sox win the American league title. The National Commission meets Sept. 20 to finalize series plans in Cincinnati. New York fans will buy seats at the Polo Grounds with no mail reservations.

Dy United Chicago White Sox Red Sox West National Commission Cincinnati Johnson Giants United Press New York Polo Grounds National League Sport Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Seeceserees Boston Pittebure Seouls Inet Salt Lake City San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Oakland Vernon Salt Lake

Tick Malarkey Leaves Oregon to Coach Columbia

Leo J. Tick Malarkey former University of Oregon football star is in Portland to assume duties as football coach for Columbia University per local report.

Jimmy Grant Rsity the Star Fort Worden Coast Artillery Earl Baird Malarkey Columbia Leo J Tick") Malarkey University of Oregon Portland Columbia University

Dugdale Faces Suit Over Knee Injury From Baseball Hit

Daniel Edward Dugdale appeared in court as Edward Kavafian seeks six thousand dollars for injuries from a knee strike by a batted ball in the prior year.

Daniel Edward Dugdale Edward Kavafian

Boxers Send Greetings From Los Angeles

BERT FORBES wires a brief note from Los Angeles with four Seattle boxers Leo Houck Lloyd Madden Hattling Haynie all reporting they are doing well and sending regards to the fans.

Bert Forbes Los Angeles Seattle Leo Houck Lloyd Madden Hattling Haynie

Johnny Wuffli Remains With Denver Team in Hype

Despite rumors of a release, Johnny Wuffli stays with the Denver club. He has moved from eighth to first in the batting order and is hitting hard, with four stolen bases in a recent game.

Johnny Wuffit Denver Johnny Tacoma Tiger

Meehan Targets Bout With Big Carl Morris in Reno

Meehan seeks a match for a bout with Carl Morris nicknamed Moose in Reno Nevada. Taussig wired Jack Curley asking terms for Morris services with Willie Meehan. Matchmaker Walsh will use terms if agreed. if not he’ll pursue Bob McAllister or consider Joe Rivers and Johnny McCarthy.

Moose” Taussig Jack Curley Carl Morris Willie Meehan Reno, Ney Walsh Morris Bob McAllister Joe Rivers Johnny M@ Carthy

Billiard Champ Loses First Block in Match

Bob Canne fex, a three cushion billiard champion, lost the first block of his match with Alfred De Oro in St. Louis last night by 30 to 50.

Uy United Press ST. Louis Bob Canne Fex Alfred de Oro

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