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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1921

Page

14

Iron Duke Has Made Good Here In Seattle Baseball

Kenworthy, in his first Coast League season, leads the Seattle Indians with Rennie’s club in the race all year. Duke plays sterling ball, shows 350 batting around, and supports a solid defense. The main doubt is his management of pitchers and the need for a stable, long term manager.

Leo H. Lasse Seattle Baseball Seattle Indians Ma Kenworthy Indians Rennie Tribe Altho Duke Tron Duke Ken Hur Seattle Bill Clymer Charley Mullen Buzzy Wares Kenworthy

Frush Betty Title Claim disputed by ref and manager

Kilbane fouled by the referee in a featherweight title bout as Danny Frush is declared champion after the first round. Frush’s manager Sammy Harris allowed him to return for a second round, triggering a disputed championship situation. In Bend Indiana Rept. 27 notes Mohardt to replace Gipp at Notre Dame with Rockne praising Mohardt as Gipp’s equal in speed and versatility. Mohardt hails from Gary Indiana.

Danny Frush Kelly Kilbane Danny Dan Sammy Harris Juth Bend Ind George Gipp Notre Dame Walter Camp Rockne Gipp Johnny Mohardt Mohardt Gary

Brooklyn to New York Mascot Eddie Bennetts Baseball Luck

Eddie Bennett of Brooklyn reflects on a career as baseball mascot starting in 1919 with the White Sox and later with Robbie’s Dodgers in 1920. He claims his presence helped teams win and jokes about joining the Yankees this year to bring luck alongside Babe Ruth.

Eddie Bennett White Sox Dodgers Abe Ruth Brooklyn Eddie Hap Felsch Chicago Felsch Altho Black Sox Robbie Warriors Robins Cleveland YANKS

Florence Anderson to Exhibit in Seattle Pocket Billiards

Florence Anderson of Richmond Va travels to Seattle for a 100 point exhibition at the Palace billiard parlors with a yet unnamed opponent. She also performs fancy shot demonstrations and will play in Bremerton on Saturday.

Florence Anderson Richmond Seattle Palace Bremerton

Swim prizes ready now at The Star meet

Winners of medals and ribbons from The Star swimming meet can collect their prizes now by calling The Star. Both men and women prizes are ready for distribution. For prize collection by mail or phone, inform the sport department.

Star Sport Department

Soccer lists due Wednesday at The Star

Registration blanks for all Star soccer teams are due at The Star by 6 p m Wednesday. Lists must include player names addresses and birth dates for juniors. Fifteen men may be registered for the first games to be played Sunday.

All Star Star

Memphis Beats Fort Worth to Clinch Dixie Diamond Title

Memphis defeated Fort Worth 6 to 2 to win the Dixie Diamond championship in a decisive series game. The victory secures Memphis's national ranking and ends the Fort Worth bid in the series.

Memphis Fort Worth

Celestials Edge Likely in Coast League Finale

The final week of Coast league play pits Los Angeles San Francisco and Sacramento in a tight race with Seattle a slim outside chance. Predicted finish favors the Celestials as Los Angeles faces Portland and Oakland hosts Salt Lake while Sacramento battles Vernon and Seattle and San Francisco contest the top spots.

Los Angeles San Francisco Sacramento Seattle Angels Portland Beavers Celestials Seals Indians Vernon Tigers Baca Oakland Salt Lake Oaks Frisco Notch

Ruth Poles No. 57 and 58 Will He Total 60

Babe Ruth Homers twice in Gotham as the Yankees chase 60, homering off Stanley Coveleskie and George Able. New York meets Philadelphia in three games at home and one in Philadelphia, then Boston at home to finish the season. Cleveland ends with four in Chicago as the Yankees win 3 of 4 to move two games up and near the pennant. If New York takes three of five remaining, they clinch the pennant regardless of Chicago’s results.

Ruth Poles Babe” Ruth Rambino Swat Gotham Stanley Coveleskie George Able Yanks Philly Athletics New York Phila Delphia Boston Cleveland Chicago Yankees Indiana

M Inniss Showcases Strong Fielding for Red Sox

Stuffy McInnis, famed first baseman for the Boston Red Sox, has an exceptional fielding record with only one error through September 19. The lone miscue occurred in the Memorial Day doubleheader against the Philadelphia Athletics.

M’innis MccInnian Boston Red Sox Boston Philly Athletica

All Star Contest Rules for the Star’s P C league

Fans may enter The Star’s third annual P C league all star contest by Sunday. Entries must select seven regulars two catchers five pitchers two utility men and a manager. The fan whose selection closest to the final team wins ten dollars.

Doesnt Take After Father In Pennant Cue

Moline clinched the pennant in the Three league class B circuit in the Middle West. Earl Mack, son of Connie Mack, managed the team and is contrasted with his father who has spent long years in the American league and might feel at home in the basement.

Tommy Leach Tampa Moline Middle West Earl Mack Connie Mack Philly Athletics Mack

Louis Enters Soccer Team

The Walla Walla Athletic club junior team will play under Louie's French Dry Cleaners for The Star Soccer league. The dye works previously had a team in The Star Junior Baseball league last season.

Walla Walla

Rader Joins Philadelphia Nationals From New Orleans

Don Rader, former Portland Beavers shortstop in 1919, was purchased by the Philadelphia Nationals from New Orleans where he had played since leaving the McCredies.

Rader Quakers Don Rader Portland Beavers Theadelphia Nationals New Orleana The McCredies

Use for Everything Crafty Rope Pew Drink Quip TAfe

A terse quote from TAFE reflects on resourcefulness and humor. The remark suggests people repurposing objects into drinkware or seating items, illustrating a wry view of improvisation and value found in ordinary materials.

Pinch Hitters Shine In Historic World Series Turns

Historical notes celebrate the strategic use of pinch hitters in early World Series play. Olaf Henriksen and Engle sparked a 1912 Red Sox win with a clutch double and later runs, while 1916 and 1919 series games featured substitutes delivering key hits and game turning moments.

Wally Hood Sidelined Season With Broken Wrist

Wally Hood, outfielder for the Galt Lake Bees last season, is out of the game for the rest of the season after breaking his wrist in Brooklyn. Hood has limited playing time behind Hy Myers with the Dodgers this season.

Wally Hood Galt Lake Bees Brooklyn Hood Dodgers Hy Myers

Denver May Get Western League Franchise

Talk runs high in Western league baseball circles that Denver will take over the Joplin franchise next season. Denver is the largest U.S. city without organized baseball and had a Western league team years ago before dropping out.

Denver Joplin United States Colorado

Travie Davis set for rematch with McCarthy at Pavilion

Travie Davis defends his Coast welterweight crown against Johnny McCarthy in a rematch at the Pavilion after a year since their first meeting at the Arena. Tests of Davis form and McCarthy punch power headline a stacked card staged by Clay Hite with several city fighters on the undercard.

Travie Davis Everett Johnny McCarthy San Francisco Travie McCarthy Wil McCarthy Davis Clay Hite Steve Reynolds Jim Petty Mike Mitchell Joe Reson Bud Fitzgerald Johnny Lewis Bob Curley Kid Bullosos

Women of the South Sea Isles Dance With Famed Ensembles

The article describes women from the South Sea Isles taking part in a dance performance with renowned ensembles, highlighting cultural artistry and regional attire. It notes choreography, venue, and the social reception of the event among local audiences.

South Sea Isles

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