Sacs and Solons Clash in Coast League Finale Week
Sacramento faces Solons in the Coast League finale with both clubs boasting strong pitching. Bill Piercy anchors the Solons while Walter Mails leads the visitors. Los Angeles atop the other race, with Tigers favored for the flag. Ball club prospects center on Rogers’ Sacs and Yippers for next season as Pinelli heads a sharp infield and Eldred joins Walter in a strong outfield core.
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Sacramento
Sacs
Solons
Bill Piercy
Bill
New York Yankees
Vernon
Salt Lake
Yippers
Walter Mails
Seattle
Vance
Prough
Larkin
Rogers’ Clan
Los Angeles
Angels
Tigers
Crandall
Brown
Fittery
Bill Rodgers
Keystone
Walter
Eldred
Middleton
Griggs
Pinelli
Champion Rooter Casey Jones Back Reds Pennant Faithful Fan
Casey Jones, longtime Cincinnati Reds devotee, anchors the crowd with his foghorn voice. He has rooted since the 1880s era and predicts the Reds will win the world series, praising team unity and constant support as key to the 1919 pennant.
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Casey
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Kid Gleason
Ty Cobb
Tris
Therm
Hank O'Day
Bill Klein
Baby
Redlegs
Sallee
Slim
Davis and Andersons Shine in State Cue Meet
Jim Davis meets Johnny Anderson while Doc Lake tackles Walgren of Everett as the state cue meet opens at Brown & Hulen’s parlors. Tommy Gore wins his first two matches 35 to 23 over Erlichman and 35 to 23 over Wallace. Wallace and Erlichman both beat Sothern and Erlichman 35 to 34 and 35 to 29 respectively.
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Jim Davis
Johnny Anderson
Doc
Lake
Walgren
Everett
Davis
Anderson
Brown &Hulen
Tommy Gore
Erlichman
Wallace
Sothern
Erlichham
South Park Todds Game In Limbo Over Schedule
South Park has not confirmed a Sunday game with the Todds after the Todds could not travel. Todds manager Hedigan says a team will play if South Park agrees. South Park is set to meet Everett Paper Mill Sunday, leaving the shipyard clash uncertain.
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South Park
Todd Shipyard
Todds
Hedigan
Everett
Everett Paper Mill
Shipyard Club
Turbyville predicts Reds to wallop White Sox in 1919 World Series
In a bold pick Fred Turbyville favors the Cincinnati Reds over the White Sox in the 1919 World Series. He cites Reds pitching depth led by Sallee and Moran’s staff, expects a hard fought eight or nine game series, with Sox winning three or four and Reds clinching in the end.
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Turbyville
Cincinnati Reds
White Sox
Fred Turbyville
N. BE
Reds
Sox
Baseball World Series Preview from a 1919 Perspective
The writer praises Reds players Heinie Groh Morris Rath Kopf Roush and Neale along with White Sox stars Eddie Collins Buck Weaver and Pat Duncan. Managers Pat Moran and Kid Gleason are praised and Moran’s pitching is seen as decisive in the nine game series for the world championship.
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Boldt’s
Reuther
Eller
Ring
Fisher
Sox
Reds
Heinie Groh
Morris Rath
Kopf
Jake Daubert
Chick Gandil
Roush
Johnson
Neale
Felsch
Pat Duncan
Nemo Seibold
John Collins
White Sox
Eddie Collins
Buck Weaver
Pat Moran
Kid Gleason
Pat
Gleason
Kidder
Silent
Meeting to settle week at Spalding’s Wednesday night
A note indicates that the week’s matters will be settled at Spalding’s meeting on Wednesday night. The item suggests a scheduled formal gathering to conclude outstanding business.
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Spalding
Lincoln Meteors win city junior baseball title
Lincoln Park Meteors defeated the Greenwood Juniors 1 to 0 to capture the city junior baseball championship in a double bill held Sunday.
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Lincoln Meteors
Lincoln Park
Meteors
Greenwood
Franklin Faces Lightweight West Side in Doubleheader
Franklin lines up against the light West Side squad in the second game of Saturday’s double header. Coach Walter Roseberg’s team is among the lightest Franklin has fielded in years. West Seattle hopes to upset Mount Baker in the opener, with Franklin’s lineup listing Wise Abmer Wright West Reekie Tuynal Cole Caccia Pigott McGill Langrem for the backfield and line.
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Franklin
West Side
Walter Roseberg
West Seattle
Mount Baker
Wise
Abmer
Wright
West
Reekie
Tuynal
Cole
Caccia
Pigott
McGill
Langrem
Crangll Leads Mound Corps In final week performance
In San Francisco Crandall leads the mound corps with 28 wins and nine losses, totaling 576. Finneran of the Tigers posts a higher average but shows limited playtime, while Zamlock Seals and Alert also post 1 000s and a single win. both have not lost any games.
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San Francisco
Crandall
Angel Slabeter
Pacific
Finneran
Tigers
Walf
Zamlock
Seals
Alert
Oaka
German beer boom and sports blur in 1920s chatter
Local squibs mix wartime bravado, boxing odds, and sports fever as era figures discuss beer prices, baseball finals, boxing purses, golf, and city pennant envy. Names like Kenny Leonard and Jack Dempsey surface amid casual notices on culture and sport.
All-City Baseball Quad Heads to Boaldings Store
City baseball pilots plan an all city team showdown at Boaldings Store on Wednesday night. The event starts at 6 30.
Plans for Cage Players League Adoption Set at Meeting
The Star outlines initial plans for a basket ball league with manager Kellison, Spalding's Kari Pry, Piper Taft, and Doc Wells of the YMCA. A second session will be held later to finalize league foundations. Uptown Boldt's French pastry is noted.
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Star's Basketball League
Kellison
Spalding
Kari Pry
Piper & Taft
Doc” Wells
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