Filipino Fights Big Test in Portland Ring Show
Joe Gorman the Portland lightweight is slight favorite to beat Marcario Flores the Filipino walloper at the Arena tonight. Flores has punch but Gorman is rugged and experienced, likely to press from the start and seek inside work to win. Prelims promise lively scraps with Jackson Langford Madden Gage and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gorman
Portland
Marcario Flores
Babe” Ruth Walloper
Miller
K. O. Wallop
Flores
Eddie Jackson
Gorman Flores
Gorman
Joe
Jackson
Eddie
Vloren
Sam Langford
Lhoyd Madden
Complete Arena Card for Lightweights and More Tonight
The Arena room card lists Joe Gorman versus Marcario Flores and Eddie Jackson facing Young Sam Langford in lightweight bouts. Lloyd Madden meets Red Gage at welterweight. Frank Pete battles Sailor Killoran, ta. Fred Kent fights Young Zukow at light heavy. Kid Martin meets Willie Wile in featherweight action.
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Arena Show
Arena Tonight
Joe Gorman
Marcario Flores
Eddie Jackson
Young Sam Langford
Lloyd Madden
Red” Gage
Frank Pete
Sailor Killoran
Fred Kent
Young Zukowsky
Kid Martin
Willie Wile
Boxing Card Promises Turbulent Tacoma Show
The Frank Palmer-Tiny heavyweight bout tops tomorrow night’s Tacoma event with rumors of a clash against Andy Anderson in Portland. Langford edges Bill Tate in a Benton Harbor prelim as Dempsey fights Miske remains in discussion. A calmer referee is expected to avert trouble as travel and training woes ripple through the coast boxing circuit.
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Frank Palmer
Tacoma
Hez Anderson
Chicago
Portland
Clay Hite
Sam
Hoston Tar
Seattle
Langford
Big Bill Tate
Benton Harbor
Dempsey-Miske K
Yanks and Indians in pivotal series in 1920s baseball scene
Chicago notes a decisive showdown between the Indians and the Yankees as Cleveland leads by a peg and a half. Amid talk of Carl Mays and the Chapman tragedy, New York’s title hopes waver while Brooklyn’s double win over Philadelphia nudges the Dodgers closer to Cincinnati.
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Indians
Fuls
Cleveland
Colonel Huston
Carl Mays
Ray Chapman
New
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Phillies
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
New Vorcess
Chicagotte
Washington
New York Yanks
S. O
Athletics
Dalton Meets Ortega in Coast Middleweight Clash
Steve Dalton the Los Angeles miller boxer Battling Ortega Coast middleweight champion meet in a four round bout in Oakland tonight.
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Steve Dalton
Los Angeles
Seattle Fans See Reds Joke Over Pitcher Swap
The Seattle club is treated to dubious promises from Cincinnati as Herb Brenton leaves for the Reds, leaving Seattle with unreliable pitchers and debt. The Coast League pennant chase continues while fans demand action and real pitching help from directors.
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Cincinnati Reds
Seattle
Herb Brenton
Reds
Brenton
Walter Mails
Sacramento
Cleveland
Indiana
Faith
Niehaus
Bird Cooper
Vancouver
Francia
Demaree
Melbold
Geary
Schorr
Gardner
Cintinnati
Seattice
Star Cage League Set to Open December 1
The Star Cage League will begin December 1 with room for about 12 teams. Plans are to be finalized by November 1 and squads should prepare now for the basketball season. The Star trophy, held by MacDougal Southwick, requires three wins for permanent possession. The Northwest tilt will pit league winners from Star, Tacoma, and Portland.
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MacDougal Southwick
Herron and Armour Meet in National Amateur Golf
In Roslyn New York on September XX Herron title holder and Armour Scottish challenger draw focus in the second round of the national amateur golf championship. Herron faces Kirkby while Armour plays Carter amid hopes Armour could be eliminated in the crucial matchups.
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Roslyn
N. Y
N. Davidson Herron
T. D. Armour
Scotland
Herron
Onrwald Kirkby
Armour
Philip Carter
Left Handed Umpiring Sparks S F Discussion
Lord Byron the singing umpire of the Coast league mocked by a fan at a San Francisco gathering for left handed umpires. Jease Tannehill called two bad strikes in an exhibition game with Sherwood Magee present, prompting Magee to drop his bat and quip about left handed decisions.
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Lord Byron
San Francisco
Byron
Jease Tannehill
Tannehill
Sherwood Magee
Magee
Sherry
Farmer to Box Herman in Tacoma Six Round Bout
Frank Farmer's immediate future as a main eventer in the Northwest hinges on his six round bout with Tiny Herman in Tacoma Thursday. Farmer injured his hand against Hector last spring and this is his first return. A win could lead to a headlining card in Seattle, where he is a strong drawing card.
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Frank Farmer
Northwest
Tiny Herman
Chet McIntyre
Tacoma
Farmer
Hector
Seattle
Coast League Standings Report and Week Schedule
All teams except Oakland and Seattle travel this week. Beattle plays Oakland, Vernon faces Sacramento, San Francisco visits Balt Lake City, and Portland travels to Los Angeles.
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Oakland
Seattle
Beattle
Vernon
Sacramento
San Francisco
Balt Lake City
Portland
Los Angeles
Lake City
Six Major Clubs In Juggling Act Headline
Six major clubs in the juggling act as the pennant race tightens toward September. Three National League teams the Reds Dodgers and Giants clash with the others while three American League clubs the Indians White Sox and Yankees also swing between highs and lows. Moran troubles and Gleason road woes color the pursuit as teams race toward home and the pennant from coast to coast.
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National League
Reds
Dodgers
Giants
Moran
Pat Moran
Kopf
Wilbert Robinson
Flatbush
John McGraw
Indians
White Sox
Yankees
Tris Speaker
Oaks Rally To Edge Smwashes 3 2 In First Series Game
Four recruit hurlers fueled Oakland’s win as Guisto doubled and Willeller homered, driving in Lane and Willeller. Francia relieved Cooper, Seattle tied it in the fourth, but Oakland held on for a 3 to 2 victory. An ostrich egg fact closes the item.
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San Francisco
Guy Cooper
Seattle
Oaks
Ray Francis
Oakland
Lane
Wille Ainglied
Guisto
Willeller
Cooper
Francia
Ray
Stempe
Bohne
Sam
Gulsto
Miller
Pinay
Guiste
Knight
Stumpf
Kenworthy
Zamilock
The Baseball Machine Mindset of Managers
The article compares baseball teams to machines with brain gears under a manager. It notes scrupulous practice, preplanned plays, and intuitive timing determine pennants. Connie Mack’s Athletics are praised as unmatched, while Napoleon Lajoie’s attempts with Cleveland are cited as failures against smarter teams.
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Connie Mack
Napoleon Lajoie
Cleveland
Gonfalon
In-Gardner
Rolf Royce
O'Dowd Heads to Boston in Bid for Laurels
Mike O'Dowd invades the Hub to recoup lost laurels and declares he will meet all challengers who step forward. He promises no easy fights as he seeks a comeback against any opponent speaking up.
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Boston
Mike O'Dowd
Michael
Griffen Earns Place on U S Davis Cup Team
The national committee will name six men to represent the United States in the Davis Cup final in Australia. Clarence Griffen, California star, is set to be considered after strong showings in Newport singles, the Hampton doubles final, and Forest Hills singles.
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Griffen
U. S
National Association
America
Australia
Clarence Griffen
California
Newport
William Johnston
Southhampton
Forest Hills
Mt Baker junior champs post 22 win season record
Mt Baker with 22 wins in 25 starts, a season mark, beat South Park 8 to 2 at South Seattle Monday. Don Murray, Mt Baker manager, seeks out of town games and can be reached through Spaldings booking agency.
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Mr. Baker
Royal Arcanium
Redmond
Ballard Beavers
South Park
South Seattle
Mt. Baker Boys
Don Murray
Mt. Baker
Spaldings
Kelly Kicks Thru as Giants Star First Sacker
George Kelly, once criticized as a flop, rose to prominence with the New York Giants. The Victoria product hits over .300 and leads the team in runs batted in and total bases, being hailed as the league’s top first baseman.
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George Kelly
Victoria
New York Giants
Net stars vie in California state tennis title
Howard Kinsey who won the Washington state tennis title competes in the California state title event underway in California. Young Griffen Weinstein and Neer, all leaders from Washington, are entered in the California classic.
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Howard Kinsey
California
Young Griffen
Weinstein and
Neer
Washington
Yanks Win Nine Firsts in Antwerp Olympic Track
The 1920 Antwerp Games saw American athletes win nine firsts in track and field, with a total of 212 points and a 107 point lead over Finland. Canadian Karl Thomson set a new world record in the 110 metre hurdles, while Frenchman Gutelemot claimed the 5 000 metres and Italian Frigerio dominated longer distances. The Finns, led by Porkola, challenged in several events but fell short of the Americans.
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Earl Thomson
Winnning
Antwerp
Canada
Finland
Karl Thomson
Thomson
United States
Gutelemot
America
Thompson
Frigerio
Plave
Porkola
Nicklander
Liversedge
Ald
Local Prep Sports and Coaching Shuffles Highlight Season
Army Marion Washington tennis champion will lead Crosaway team this season. Former high school grid stars organize as the lard Beavers and plan to start soon with a game against Everett. Thirteen lettermen to renew football duties at Ballard with guard Fat Hi to captain. Bruce Hesketh, Lincoln athlete, to compete in California state events in San Francisco. Broadway must elect a captain to replace Bert McCann who will study in Connecticut.
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Army
Marion
Washington
Grid State Areganizing
Lard Beavers
Everett
Ronewer
Ballard
Fat” Hi
Bruce Hesketh
Lincoln
San Francisco
Broadway
Bert McCanne
McCann
Conn
Mails Clinches Berth On Indians Pitching Staff
Walter Mails the southpaw from the Coast has clinched his spot on the Indians pitching staff and is penciled in as a regular with Coveleskie Bagby and Caldwell as the rotation heads toward the 1920 pennant race. He beat the St. Louis Browns 7 to 2 on Labor Day using a sharp crossfire delivery and restraint at first base as Browns bunting efforts failed.
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Walter Mails
Indians
Coveleskie, Bagby and
Caldwell
Cleveland
Mails
St. Louis Browns
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