Dailey Converts Gap For Local Mound Corps
Dailey from Western Canada league signed Friday and pitched relief Saturday vs the Salts. He showed a sharp curve and fast ball, fanning several in a key ninth inning rally as Seattle seeks pitching depth to replace Brenton.
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Mound Corps
Prexy Klepper
Brenton
Joe Devine
Seattle
Salts
Guy
Dan Salt
Walters
Dalley
Hill
Sheely
Mulligan
Ollie
Anderson
Marty
Beattie
Dingle
Sheeley
Box
Tn Swell
Krug
Harry
Man
Hauger
Sands
Duke
Hle
Eldred
Kenworthy
Strand
Umpa
Johnny Tillman Set as Seattle Ring Attraction
Johnny Tillman, the St. Paul crack, will headline Seattle’s fifth program at Arena on September 29. He is signed to box Clay Hite and will face Travie Davis or Alex Trambitas, who recently battled Tillman to a 10 round draw in Milwaukie. Davis looms as Northwest’s top challenger if he meets Tillman and wins.
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Ohnny Tillman
St. Paul
Seattle
Clay Hite
Arena
Travie Davis
Everett
Davis
Northwest
Travie
Harry Casey
Tillman
Three Boxing Clubs in Seattle Saturate Market
Seattle now has three boxing clubs operating. The boxing commission should close bars to promoters to avoid cut-throat competition. Each club can host only one show every three weeks, and sustained money for promoters requires at least that frequency. Strong programs depend on harmony between promoters as crowd limits Seattle supports.
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Bates
Francis
Farrell
The
Ancien Commission
Ray
Seattle
Ray Bates
South
Boxing Commission
Veteran Frank Farmer To Box Andre Anderson In Tacoma
Frank Farmer, a long‑time Tacoma heavyweight, is set to box Andre Anderson for six rounds next week. Farmer is in good condition and has earned substantial money from the sport, which he is saving.
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Frank Farmer
Tacoma
Andre Anderson
Farmer
Frank
Leonard May Desert Lightweight Ranks
Leonard May may rise to welterweight if he defeats Jack Britton in Cleveland on September 30 in a ten round bout. The weight question has long haunted him with East critics doubting he can make 135 pounds, despite Billy Gibson's assurances.
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Benny Leonard
Jack Britton
Cleveland
Leonard
East
Billy Gibson
Britton
Carpentier Tied to Fight in Paris After Tour Scandal
Parisian boxer Georges Carpentier faces backlash as his planned October 12 bout with Battling LeVinsky is postponed. Critics warn against another tour to chase money, insisting only a real ring performance can prove his claim as a fighter.
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Georges Carpentier
Battling Levinsky
Carpentier
Deschamps
Local Boxing Cards Promoted For September Showdowns
Young Zazu faces Pinky Mason in a semi windup to Former Andre Anderson geo on Thursday. Eddie Moore and Frankie Jones meet on the Aberdeen card while Johnny McCarthy recovers from a gash. Nate Druximan plans a first Arena show in October and Johnny Tillman may headline Portland on September 22. Jack Dempery is offered 510,000 to fight a Cohan champion in Cube, promoter Miguel Gonzales reports from New York. Brad Ridley meets Charley Ledoux on the same card with Carpenti er and Lerinsky, though the bout is postponed.
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Pinky Mason
Miller
Andre Anderson
Geo Atte
Jack Dempery
Cohan
Cube Soon
Miguel Gonzales
New York
Brad Ridley
Seattle
Charley Ledoux
Carpentier
Lerinsky
Willard’s Trainer to Condition Carpentier in New York
Walter Monahan, who helped train Jess Willard when he became world heavyweight champion, arrived in New York from his Miami fitness farm to plan with Jack Curley and Tom O Rourke for George Carpentier ahead of his bout with Battling Levinsky.
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Jeas Willard
New York City
Miami
Fla
Walter
Jack Curley
Tom O’rourke Plana
George Carpentier
Battling Levinaky
Searle Captures Perfect Score at Seattle Gun Club Shoot
Searle won the regular Sunday gun shoot at the Seattle Gun Club with a flawless score. Dr. Templeton finished a close second with 49 of 50 points.
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Searle
Seattle
Dr. Templeton
Tasaquah Beats Seattle Police in Close 3-2 Game
Tasaquah defeated the Seattle Police Department team 3 to 2 in a tightly contested match at Black Diamond yesterday. Highlights showcased strong plays from both sides.
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Tasaquah
Seattle Police Department
Black Diamond
Brilliant
Coast League pennant race tightens with weekend series
In San Francisco on September 20 the Coast League standings shift as five teams remain in chase. Killefer's Angels closed to two games behind Seattle after a double win over Vernon, while Salt Lake fell to third after losses to Seattle. San Francisco held fourth, half a game ahead of Salt Lake as next week’s matchups loom critical. Vernon must beat Oakland to keep the lead. Sacramento meets the Siwashes. Salt Lake faces Portland.
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Vernon
Killefer
Demon Angels
Seattle
Salt Lake
Salt Lakers
Oakland
Seals
Portland
Sacramento
Tulsa Wins Western League Pennant in Narrow Margin
Tulsa clinched the 1920 Western league pennant by half a game after a doubleheader split with Sioux City. Wichita won two from Omaha, leaving Tulsa ahead by a half game as the season ended.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Tulsa
Sioux City
Wichita
Omaha
Mrs Mallory Wins National Women’s Tennis Title
Mollie Bjurstedt Mallory of New York defeated Marion Zinderstein of Boston in straight sets 6-3 6-1 to win the women’s national singles lawn tennis championship in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Molla Bjurstedt Maygory
New York
Marion Zinderstein
Boston
Grid men may get work on UW stadium project
Aspirants for positions on the University of Washington grid team can seek part time work in the new stadium, according to an announcement by Graduate Manager Darwin Meisnest Saturday.
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University of Washington
Darwin Meisnest
Seattle Caps Two More and Climbs Into First Division
Seattle swept the doubleheader with Salt Lake, winning 3 1 in the first game and 4 3 in the second. Kenworthy earned a walk to start a ninth inning rally, Wares stole second, and Cunningham walked before John delivered the go ahead hit to center. Seattle gains third place, five games behind the leaders, after taking six of seven from Salt Lake.
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Guy Cooper
Seattle
Ree
Salt Lake Crew
Salts
Kenworthy
Bromley
Strand
Wares
Kenny
Zamrock
Elliott
Mulligan
Cunningham
Baldwin
Harrigan
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Schorr
John
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Errior
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Sheely
Haldwin
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Murphy
Hita
Krug
Waren
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Rousch Neale and Coumbe Hit Ho For Reds In Major Play
In major league action Roush Neale and Coumbe homered for the Reds but a late fumble by Duncan proved costly as the Giants defeated the Reds 7 to 6. The Giants scored four runs in a pivotal sixth inning to beat the Athletics 6 to 0. Joe Jackson sparked a White Sox rally with a ninth inning double and steal in Bernie Nelson’s game tee. The Dodgers edged the Pirates 4 to 3. Jim Bagby earned his 29th win, scattering four Red Sox hits as Cleveland won 6 to 2.
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Neale
Coumbe
Reds
Duncan
Giants
Athletics
To & Joe Jackson
White Sox
Bernie Nels
Worm
Pirates
Cooper
Dodgers
Jim Bagby
Red Sox
National Challenge Cup begins in October with Sept 25 entries
The national challenge cup competition kicks off early October with entries due September 25 and a draw set for September 26 at the United States Football Association headquarters in New York.BASEBALL NOTES: Seattle teams win two of three in a double bill at Rainier Valley park drawing about 15,000 fans.
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United States
United States Football Association
New York
Rainier Valley Park
Shamrock IV to Stay Here for Lipton America's Cup Trials
Sir Thomas Lipton plans another challenge for the America Cup. After acceptance, ten months must pass before a new race, likely in 1922. Shamrock IV, the 1920 challenger, will remain in the country as a trial yacht for Lipton's new boat.
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Thomas Lipton
Big Grid Tussles This Year Set Football Season Pace
Big grid battles headline the season with marquee confrontations. Syracuse meets Pittsburgh in October, Pitt faces Georgia Tech, Army meets Notre Dame, and key Big Ten games include Illinois versus Chicago and Penn State against Nebraska. The Army–Navy clash caps the year in New York.
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Intinoia
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Urbana
Pennsylvania
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State
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Nebraska
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Illinois
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State College
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Kentucky
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Dartmouth
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Syracuse
Ohio State
Navy
Johnson Goes to Work at Leavenworth Prison
Jack Johnson began serving a one year and one day Mann Act sentence at Leavenworth. He was put to work in the quarry and may later teach boxing to fellow prisoners. Nearby Jens Willard, another former heavyweight, is discussed as a potential winter exhibition to benefit inmates.
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Leavenworth
Kas
Jack Johnson
Federal Penitentiary
Jens Willard
Johnson
Missionaries Start Today Whitman Team Turns Out
Walla Walla Sept 20 First turnouts for the Whitman team were set for today. Plans had called for a pre season practice but the grid men did not arrive. Coach Torleskie has a wealth of material and expects to develop one of the best teams the school has ever had.
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Walla Walla
Whitman
Torleskie
Tildens Name on Cup After Victory in Title Match
William T. Tilden II of Philadelphia wins the national championship, earning his name on the renowned all comers trophy by defeating William M. Johnston who previously held the cup twice. The eighth cup bears engravings of Larned Melloughlin Williams Murray and Lindley.
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William T. Tilden II
Philadelphia
National Association
William M. Johnston
William A. Larned
Maurice MelLoughlin
R. Norris Williams II
R. Lindley Murray
Interclub gridiron clash set for November 9
The Multnomah Club of Portland and the Olympic Club of San Francisco will meet on November 9 in San Francisco. This marks the first interclub football game on the Pacific coast this year.
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Ore
Multnomah @ub of Portland
Olympic Club of
San Francisco
Pacific
Brooklyn Dodgers Edge Giants Threaten Pennant Race
The Brooklyn Dodgers cling to a pennant chance after beating the Pirates and needing four of their final six games. The Giants and Reds clash today, while Cleveland, Chicago, and New York chase in the American League with varying remaining schedules.
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L. A. Blanchard
New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Pirates
Giants
Cincinnati
Reds
Cleveland
Indians
Chicago White Sox
De Palma Sets New World Records at Syracuse Fair
Ralph De Palma, speed king, established three world records at the state fair in Syracuse New York. He ran ten miles on the dirt oval in 7 minutes 47.40 seconds, beating the previous mark of 7 56.40. He also broke the records for 20 and 50 miles. Competitors included Eddie O'Donnell Gaston Chevrolet and Jimmy Murphy.
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N. Y
Ralph de Palma
de Palma
Eddie O'Donnell
Gaston Chevrolet
Jimmy Murphy
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