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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1921

Page

9

Boxing Comeback Prospects For Lightie and Seattle Foe

The article outlines comebacks and upcoming bouts involving Pink Man, Harry, and other West Coast boxers. It notes Lightie Pinkman preparing after a long layoff, possible matchups with Bob Harper and Joe Gorman, and Ridley of Seattle planning an Orient tour with stops in Japan and China. Davis may fight Murphy as Portland rings season opens September 28.

H. Lassenddie Brewster Pinkman Harry Ie White Chicago Freddie Welsh Clonie Bob Harper Joe Gor Dufsien Edward Win Toceday White Shannon Tacoma Port Mrelsh Canada Tait Vancouver B. C Portland Joe Gorman Gorman Duffy Harper Eagles Railbirds Joe Simonich Davis Rube Finn Eddie Sheene Ren Eeene Ridley Seattle Anne Bud Joe Waterman Orient Suwa Japan China Islands Astralia Johnny Fiske Murphy Clay Hite Travie Davis

Eddie Looks Fit for Ring Comeback

Eddie appears in good shape as Pinkmam prepares for a comeback bout. He will headline the Pavion event, his first ring appearance in nearly three years, signaling a major return in the boxing scene.

le Seygheede Poly Pinkmam Harpes

Veteran Denver Ed Martin Still Aimed For Rings

Denver Ed Martin a veteran colored boxer reportedly knocked out Young Hector in Milwaukie Ore and was seen in New York 15 rounds prior. Joe Waterman recalls a 15 round bout with Martin against Bob Armstrong in 1898 with Armstrong winning before a Jeffries era note. Ortega persists in foul losses, promising a new record after fouls sent him down to Gorilla Jones and others recently.

Denver Martin Methussah Hector Milwaukie Ore Joe Waterman Bob Armstrong New York Armstrong Jim Jeffries

Favorites Win First Net Tiffs in National Singles

Sept 16Favorites won the early rounds of national singles championships in Philadelphia. William Johnston barely survived a tough match with Hugh Kelicher of Seattle losing 64 64 64. William Til den won easily 16 0 60 61. Marshall Allen of Seattle won his opener in straight sets while Taylor of Seattle fell to Clothier, taking only three games.

Ladelphia Altho William Johnston Hugh Kelicher Seattle William Tilden Marshall Allen Taylor Clothier

Local Bike King Enters Oregon Race

Arthur Chiles Land seeks to annex the Pacific Coast amateur bicycle racing championship. Seattle rider Lundberg has dominated Northwest events and aims for future pro success. Sandberg, only 16, rode messenger wheels to fast training and may propel Northwest representation in eastern amateur meets.

Dayton Pacific Coast Arthur “Chiles Seattle Portland Evergreen Park Lundberg Seattle Star Northwest Sandberg Messenger Service

Star Soccer league seeks one more junior team

The Star invites one more junior team to join the division as seven teams have entered. Entry is free and teams must inform the sporting editor. Play starts September 25 and runs 14 weeks. Junior eligibility allows players who turn 20 on or after September 25.

Star Soccer League the Star

Ruth’s 54th Home Run Ties Record

Babe Ruth ties the 1920 world home run record with his 54th homer this season off Naylor of Philadelphia. With weeks left in the season he may set a mark that could stand for years as he continues his hot hitting.

Babe” Ruth Naylor Philadelphia

Soccer Rules Adopted for Star League Regular Code

Star League publishes its regular code governing junior and senior divisions for the season starting September 25. The document outlines kickoff, halves, throw ins, ball in play, charging, goal rules, penalties, referees, and substitutes for the 800 players in the league.

Watt

Tigers And Oaks Split In Twin Bill In Oakland

Vernon edged Oakland 9 7 in the morning game and the locals won the second stage. Batteries included Faeth McGraw and Jannah Jones Alten Arnett and Koehler for Oakland. Eddie Jackson Seattle heavyweight reports a newborn son.

Ban Francisco Vernon Oakland Faeth McGraw Jannah Jonea Alten Arnett Koehier Reid Mitchel Murphy

Jones Wins 36 Hole Club Championship Match

After weeks of delay the club championship final ended with Johnnie Jones defeating Jim Forde four and three. Jones led early then trailed before a late rally to take the match one up after 36 holes.

Johnnie Jones Jim Forde Jones Black River Forde Barrington Jim Forde Cilke Some van Gaasing Tatatin A. G. Rae Myera

Classic season quips and winger banter in local gag fest

Clay Hite shares jokes about birds and Caesar to tease a crowd. Commentary blends sports, theater, and humor with names like Adams Boldt Spencer O Neill O Donnell Klepper and Burnett asides about weddings and libraries conclude this lighthearted page.

Clay Hite

Beavers edge Seattle Indians in tight Portland tilt

Portland with Herman Pillette winning on the mound defeated the Seattle Indians 4 to 3 in a close game. Herb Brenton struggled early but Beavers solved him after the fourth, setting up a doubleheader this afternoon as Beattie, Baker and Grantham contributed offensive support.

Pacific Coast League Lac Angeles San Francisco Seattle Cabana Vormom Portland Herman Pillette Seattle Indians Herb Brenton Pillettea Beaver Batemen Beattie Grantham Baker Adams Brenton Spencer Sinth Kenworthy Weeeneeees Brontos Pillette McGhew Casey

Seals Fall In Crucial Series With 4 3 Loss

In a tense series opener the Seals dropped a 4 to 3 decision as tempers flared and players were sent off. A second game ended 3 0 with the Angels shutout. The readout lists players like Lyone Stanage Couch and Telle, with scattered garbled lines about Los Angeles and San Francisco figures.

Angels Los Angeles Lyone Stanage Couch Telle A Angeles Poeta Seneredits Relivedhees Rembart Sa' Balawins Hanson, Lewis and Agnew

Indians rely on hitting infield to push pennant bid

Kenworthy moves to third as Rod Murphy shifts to bench and Bates remains at first. Patterson’s strong fielding and steady bat help the Indians during the Coast league chase. Wisterzil and Murphy spark the road trip as Kenworthy stabilizes the infield with a .350 pace along with Bates.

Seattle Indians Bill Kenworthy Bill Son Rod Murphy Bates Murphy Oakland Hei Patterson Indians Tex Wisterzil Kem Stumpf Worthy Willow P. G

Women swimmers medal distribution announced

Medals for the women winners in the Star swimming meet and for second and third in the women's mile are ready to be collected by calling The Star. Men’s medals are not yet ready. Ribbons for first and third places for both genders are prepared and can be obtained by calling The Star.

Roper to Meet O’Hare in New York Tonight

Chicago heavyweight Captain Roper is slated to box Eddie O’Hare in New York tonight. He has an upcoming bout with Carl Morris scheduled for September 23 in Tulsa Oklahoma.

Roper O’hare Chicago Eddie O'Hare New York Carl Morris Tulsa Okla

Sacramento Moves Up Salt Lake Game Summary

Sacramento moved into second place after defeating Salt Lake. The final score was 7 to 0. Key players included Kunz Elliott Leverena Gould Thurston and Byler with batteries noted as Kunz and Elliott.

Salt Lake Sacramento Boctamoenio Kunz and Elliott Leverena Gould Thurston and Byler

Broadway Tigers Hire Lichtenberger for Gridiron Season

Broadway announces Raleigh Lichtenberger as new football tutor to lead seven veterans through practice. He comes from Wenatchee where he coached the Apple Pickers to eight straight wins and played quarterback at Jam en Milliken University. The American Legion championship between Rainier Noble and Seattle posts will be decided tomorrow at Draper Park near Des Moines.

TLE Broadway Tigers Raleigh Lichtenberger Lichtenberger Broadway Wenatchee Jamen Milliken Tigers Priest American Legion Seattle Draper Park Des Moines Rainier-Noble Post Seattle Post

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