O'Donnel Lines Up Star Team For City League
Veteran bowler O'Donnell headlines Boldt's cafe team as one of the strongest city league lineups. The Elks 92 loom with Brooks, Mahnken Williams, Shuman, Wirts and others. Rube's adds Landy and veterans from last year with Cap Hubur and Powers among returnees. The Compton Fallis and Alder Manor outfits roster new players led by Lindgrin and Elliott as they prepare for the 1971 season.
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Elks
O'Donnell
Seattle
Boldt
John Allen
Morrow
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Smith
The
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Huntoon
Henry Mahnken Willams
Sam Shuman
Bill
Wirts
Charlies Davis
Landy
Cap Hubur
Jack Powers
Stewart
J. H. Wissing
Emil King
Ed Durnford
Skype
Clyde Strong
Me ¥ F. EB. Williams
Ed Etyned
Compton
Fallis
Alder Manor
Hat” Stewart
Webb
Nelson
Green
H.R. Elliott
Kills
Ohio
al- Manor
Fred Bute
J. H. Rob
Ghively
P. A. Schaeffer
Phantom boxer Mike Gibbons lines up ambitious schedule
Mike Gibbons plans a busy middleweight run with bouts in Colorado Oklahoma City Wichita Kansas and New York date details remain uncertain. His manager Mike Collins negotiates more fights including a possible England trip to face Roy McCormick Ted Lewis and Johnny Bas with November holds.
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St Paul
Oo. Ortega
Colorado
Young Fitzsim
Oklahoma City
Mike O'Dowd
Wichita
Kan
Happy Littleton
New
Mike Collins
Gibbons
England
Umen
Roy McCormick
Ted Lewis
Broomfield
Johnny Bas
Boxing referee Harry Druxman recollects brutal Rogers Davis bout
The article recalls referee Harry Druxman from last week's Rogers versus Davis fight and notes his wife fainted on his return after seeing the blood drenched scene. It also mocks underwhelming boxing performances and includes miscellaneous verse bits about boxing and sports scenes.
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Harry Druxman
Harry
Star League Seeks Senior Soccer Team Addition
The Star League seeks a senior soccer team as the Walla Walla Athletic Club requests entry after age split issues. Ten junior teams and five seniors exist, with entry requiring a call to The Star to arrange home and home matches among divisions.
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Star League
Teams Entered in The Star Soccer League
Following are the teams entered to The Star Soccer league to date Senier Woodland park West Seattle Eckart Cigar company Maple Leaf post and Postoffice Janitors Allen Athletic association Wal la Walla Athletic club Quakera Ballard Juniors South Park Cuba Liberty Park Juniors Highland park White Star Athletic club Washington park Hawthorne Juniors and the Walcon Athletic club.
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Star Soccer Leagues
Star Soccer League
Senier
Woodland Park
West Seattle
Eckart Cigar Company
Maple Leaf Post and
Postoffice
Janitors Allen Athletic Association
Walla Walla
League Rules For Junior Players And Team Rosters
During the first half of the season teams must submit written notices to The Star at least three days before any game. A team may not carry more than 15 players at any time. The junior age limit is 19 years, with players turning 20 on or after September 25, 1921 considered eligible.
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Mises Jmamve Widive Vet Anss
Lewis Lundberg to race in national bicycle championships
May send bike rider Arthur Lundberg of Seattle to Washington D C for national championships. The 16 year old won three events at Portland Sunday the half mile mile and five mile races at Evergreen park earning three trophies. Lundberg rose to prominence two years ago by winning top honors in The Star races.
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East Lans
Arthur Lundberg
Seattle
Ctar
Washington, D. C
Lundberg
Portland
Evergreen Park
Bill Tilden to Quit Courts After Philadelphia Tournament
Tilden, the world tennis champion, plans to quit the racquet game after this national event in Philadelphia this week. He is aging, has spent the past two years largely on tennis, and will settle down to business after his trips to Australia and England.
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Philadelphia
Quaker City
Australia
England
Butte welterweight Joe Simonich to fight Kewpie Robertson
Joe Simonich, the Butte welterweight, will fight Kewpie Robertson in a 15 round bout in Helena, Mont. He plans to head to the Philippines around September 24 and may sail to Australia after boxing in Manila. Simonich notes a shortage of suitable welterweights for his Manila stay.
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Butte
Wil
Philippine Islands
Simonich
Former Northwestern Leaguer Breaks Into Major League Spotlight
Former Northwestern league catcher Tony Brotter, who played under Bob Brown, advances to the majors after seasons in the Southern league. He is filling catching duties for the Pirates with Charley Schmidt sidelined by injuries and is proving himself capable.
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Evergreens
Tony Brotter
Bob Brown
Brottem
Charley Schmidt
Tony
Seattle Semi Pro Grid Meeting Plans Northwest Games
Football players in Seattle gather at The Star on Wednesday night for a meeting to organize a squad to represent Seattle across the Northwest. Dat Rice, ex Broadway high star, will direct the effort. The Star will assist but not manage the team, with tentative games against the University Fresh Bremerton Everett Tacoma and possibly Camp Lewis.
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Star
Northwest
Dat” Rice
Broadway High
University Fresh
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Everett
Tacoma
Camp Lewis
New Football Rule Outlines Safety and Touchback Differences
A new rule explains scoring a safety as two points and a touchback as zero. After a safety the ball resumes play at the 50 yard line, after a touchback at the 20. A touchback occurs when the ball is dead on or behind the goal line while defending team has possession and the impetus comes from the opposing side. A safety occurs when the ball is dead in the defending territory with possession and the impetus comes from the defending side. The changes are detailed and should be studied by fans.
Beavers Top Indians in Lopsided Beating
Portland Beavers defeated Seattle 9 to 2 as Guy Cooper struggled on the mound. Sylvester Johnson pitched well for Seattle, while Krug Hale Cox paced Portland's offense with timely hits. The loss widens the Indians’ gap in the standings as Oakland beat San Francisco and Portland gains in the seven game series.
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Idie
Portland
Johnson
Grantham
Marty Krug
Dick Cox
Krug
Hale
Cox
Wolfer
Stumpf
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Cooper
Lane
Bates
Seattle
Old Masters Still Pitch Great Ball in Semipro Game
In a recent semipro game in Tirinola two veteran National League stars, Joe McGinnity and Three Finger Brown, faced off. McGinnity won 2 to 6 with four Brown hits in the fourth inning. Brown struck out three while McGinnity avoided strain and relied on his defense. McGinnity, once with New York, is noted as a fan favorite from his Victoria Northwestern league days.
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Joe McGinnity
New York
Brown
Chicgo Cub Fame
MacGinnity
McGinnity
Victoria
Oakland defeats Seals to move to third place
Jones dominated for Oakland as the Acorns eased past the Seals in San Francisco. Final score 61 to 0. Seals drop to third place behind Oakland, with Jones and Koehler again performing for the winner.
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Jones
Oakland
Acorns
Seals
Vaughn Triumphs For Outlaws In Midwest League Win
Jim Vaughn, former big league southpaw, now pitches for the Beloit Outlaws in the Midwest League. He struck out 17 batters in a recent win, showcasing veteran form for the former big league players league.
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Beloit
Guthrie Suspended by Judge Lindis in Tulsa Game Probe
Chicago September 13 Bill Guthrie Western league umpire suspended by Judge Lindis pending investigation into alleged misbehavior in a recent Tulsa Oklahoma game.
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Bill Guthrie
Landis
Guthrie
Tulsa
Okla
Gibbons Knocks Out Reed In Cincinnati Bout
Tommy Gibbons of St. Paul heavyweight division knocked out Bill Reed of California in the second round of their scheduled 10 round bout in Cincinnati last night.
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Cincinnati
Tommy Gibbons
Bill Reed
California
Kramer Wins Eighteenth Time In American Championship
Frank Kramer, 41, clinched the American championship at Newark New Jersey marking his 18th first place in this class. The report notes his long career and consistency in the event amidst other archival mentions.
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Kramer
New York
Frank Kramer
Newark
N. J
Beckett Stops Boy McCormick in Twelfth Round
London report says Joe Beckett former English heavyweight champion defeated Boy McCormick who retired at the end of the twelfth round after a hard fight. Beckett's superior strength carried the match.
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Boy McCormick
Joe Beckett
McCormick
Beck
Lincoln High Coaches Prep Grid Training Under Green
Lincoln high school football practice centers on conditioning under Henry Green. He enforces strict routines including regular meals and sleep with no candy before games. Green also plans late week signal practice and oversees North End gym classes. Green played QB and FB at Midland College in Fremont Nebraska.
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Henry Green
Green
Lincoln Grid
North End
Lincoln
Midland College
Fremont
Neb
Two Great Net Tiffs Scheduled In National Title Battle
After a rain delay the day’s end will judge half the field in the American national title race. Players from the United States Great Britain Australia and Japan contend as bright sun returns to the Cricket Club courts in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Germantown Cricket Club
East to meet West in tennis showdown
Chicago bathed in anticipation as the East and West collide on tennis courts between September 23 and 25. The Western squad announced includes William Johnston Robert Kinsey Willard Davis Howard Kinsey all from San Francisco California with Phil Neer and Jim Davies from Stanford University.
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Willam Johnston
Robert Kinsey
Willa Davis
Howard Kinsey
San Francisco
Cal
Phil Neer
Jim Davies
Stanford University
Seattle Featherweight Bets on 10-Round Bout in Vancouver
Bud Ridley of Seattle boxes Charley Burns in a 10 round fight in Vancouver British Columbia tomorrow night. He plans to leave with his family and manager Joe Waterman for a trip to the Orient from Seattle two days later.
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Seattle
Charley Burns
Vancouver
B. C
Joe Waterman
Cubs Move Training Grounds From Pasadena to Seattle
Announcement of permanent Cubs training quarters at Catalina Island California follows news that Pasadena training grounds will be taken over by the Seattle Coast League club.
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Catalina Island
California
Cub
Pasadena
Californian Lightweight Harry Eaglea to Fight Eddie Pinkman
Harry Eaglea the California lightweight takes on Eddie Pinkman in a Pavilion clash as the rival prepares for a comeback. Eaglea has impressed in recent summer bouts and seeks another win tonight.
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Eddie Pinkman
Harry Eaglea
California
Pittsburg to Stage Three-Cushion Championship Meet
The national three-cushion billiard championship will be held in Pittsburg Pennsylvania from October 3 to 19. The 16-player event has an entrance fee of 150 dollars with a total purse of 4000 dollars. Entries close September 19. The Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co funds 2500 dollars as sponsor. The champion faces regular challenges every 60 days with match stakes of 250 dollars.
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Smoky City
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co
Roush Out For Two Weeks
Cincinnati news reports club physician Dr Harry Hines advises Eddie Roush to rest for two weeks due to torn muscles in his right thigh. Roush, NL high salaried figure, would risk permanent injury if he plays during this period.
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Harry Hines
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Eddie Rousch
Roushhng
Lightie Willi Seeks Comeback in Four Bout Card at Pavilion
Lightie Willi, the Seattle fighter Edward Brewster Pink man, returns after a two year layoff to face Harry Eagles in a four round bout at the Pavilion. Promoter Clay Hite's show features Featherweights Joe Harrahan Frankie Britty Baby Blue Owen Robert Johnny Ray Johnny Jordan and Cecil Williams. The card starts at 8:20 PM with Pinkman aiming to showcase a right hand punch that once brought him fame.
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Seattle Lightie
Ewst
Eddie
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Miller
Pavilion
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Pinkman
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Clay Hite
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Buck”) Wharton
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