The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 2, 1909, Page 2

ne matty ee NAN ESAS THE STAR—MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 1909. SPORTING NEWS TURKS b TIGERS IN T GAME: Gus “Thompson Had the Kibosh on the Tacoma Bunch and Brought Them Into Camp. Aug Gus Thomp nd for the Torks before he got whitewash plas Tigere and rub- TACOMA. fon took the here yesterday & through he bad t tered all over th bed in, Lee Mag waa back on first base just to make matters more difficult for the cellar champs, and Akin was cavorting around the third corner in his usual style, handling aix chances without the semblance of a fiuke, To add to the misery of the local bunch, Thompeon just showed them what he} could do by making everyone of them stand up and hit at it or Ko way back and warm up his reapec tive place on the bench. Not « Tiger walked. Kippert and Courad wanaged to pull off two hits, the only slices that Tacoma got out of the Sunday pie. Seattle grabbed two runs in the second and two fn the fifth, pummeling~ Annis for sight safe ones. There were almost a bundred Seattle fans over to watch the melee and the rooting they sent forth could be heard all over the sound | } ‘WIS UMPS CHEERED? YOU BET, WHEN HE'S OLD “RIP” VAN HALTREN GEORGE VAN HALTREN, SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2.—Ever formed tn center garden, had been hear of a baseball umpire being clouting the ball hard and Melding | The score: “vated”? Dida't, eh? And per and running bases like a youngster, tL — ARR H POA 2 |haps you think such a thing never but the management wald he had to ee ee % Q)happened. Well, that's where you go to make room for younger blood Mele ah? 68 «60 of 4 3] Ret off on the wrong foot, because) A few days after his release Van | Ty et 3 8 2 2 @ Ol such a thing has happened here, and Haltron was signed to umpire in the Se ee oe ee ° the recipient of the ovation was Coast league. When he made bts) Shwood, ¢..3 9 6 § 2 2/Rone other than our young hero, first appearance on the feld In the mm, Mod © 8 8 SD i | Goorge Van Haltren, who began uniform of the indicator man, the nels, Det 2 8 1 FB playing ball about the time of the, bugs went wild with joy and cheer | Totats 2) 0 2 BF 10 3) big wind, and who can still go nome. ed the veteran for 20 minutes. The Geattio~ AR KR. H POA E When Van Haltren, who had been next day and again the w Akin, 3 ( 1 1 1 & S/holding down centerfield for the|he was accorded ovation Beymené, cs. ; $ } > 3) Oakiand Coast league toam, was re- day he Is the most popular umpire oe + @ 1 3 © @)} leased on a second’s notice, the that ever oftelated on the Pacifie e.[12 8 © % © ©) mightiont baseball how! over heard coast. Furthermore, he's a good) 4 9 1 3 8 fiom the Pacific coast went up. Van,/one, knows a ball from a strike, ts i} bab 8 Sleor 10 years the tol of the New keen on base work and has the re + 0 1 @ 8 6) York fans, before whom he had per. spect of the a aH SATERDRRREEETES 52 reve) Fedde ddan attended 4} MEA |® QUEEREST DEAL *! +t Stolen } hit-—Kippert. ict — Sale . IN BASEBALL #| tateBy Annie < by Tuompso HE) & One of the oddest deals tn * pick dons Ott Anais Wai 3 # the American association hae *| os, “ # just come to light. Oscar Gre a a lyapeetet Voir, - Hy ® ham last season was a pitcher | Al Spokene, “ ® for the Minneapolis team. * ~ it Charley Carr, manager of & NATIONAL Leaacuk @ the Indianapolis team, hed @ es | @ hin looks. Standing of the Chubs. lw “The price? asked Carr aa Won, lost. Pet.i@ “Bnough wulforme to supply @ Pittsburg a 68 THs the Minneapolis club,” was the # | than you’1l expect to pay—a straight fourth less than our regular prices. Any color you want, and you know our styles are right. If you’re not well pleased with your purchase you can get Your Money Back 615-619 First Avenue, On the Square Opp. Totem Pole | Q.: How can this be avoided? | run in a short cirele as they approach the bag, they could start on | the sacks. 484|@ response from Manager Can £98 | © tillon ® Carr is in the sporting goods #) @ business. The oniforme were @; ® sent and Graham was signed. © * | ddd dada tn deindeiedied Looking ‘Ken tp. Hotetheoper — Has the Aw made any remarks Not yet. We te looking me in his dicttonary. rican rat ; | | Question: Why is it that some runners who are apparently much | slower than others can circle the basen in less time than speedier men? Answer: Simply because they apply brains to their base running You will notice that the majority of runners head straight for the base when running and after tarning are forced to run along the are of a jong curve. They run probably 100 feet insted of 90, an the result of being unable to start off at right angles to their former course. A. Very simply. If the runners who travel the long route would the new course without being forced out of the direct tine and would This is the plan fol such good time around shorten the distance they ran considerably lowed by the so-called “slow mon” who m: (To Be Continued.) eR =a NEVER SAW A LEAGUE GAME, BUT “WAS THE WORLD'S GREATEST FAN OM John Zlegentelter, of ‘ot Troy, | 'O., is dead Many of you fans who pride your wif on knowing baseball, never heard of old John Ziegenfelter. Yet he was the greatest fan of all the greatest fan in the world And he died without ever seetng 1 a big league game. | Troy once had a famous semi professional team, called the Fast Blacks. When it went out of exist ence John Ziegenfeiter, its most loyal rooter, was heartbro! So he got up a ga played with cards, which he called “base ball.” | He played it alone, at night, until the late hours. He would never tell anyone how it was played. The secret died with him. On his Ittle study table under the flickering Nght of a kerosene jamp, John Zlegenfelter played out bookkeeper was more careful in his} accounts than old John, woking out | with cramped fingers the receipts | and expenses of his teams At the end of the season he had an interleague contest, with a prize of thousands of dollars to the win r One sad day old Jotn got caught up to date. He had played on hia} cards all the games upto that day But he was not dismayed. He play ed on Into the futere. Yoars and yearn ahead he forged. At the end, his mythical players were in the year 1928, He kept great books of records in hia Mbrary, filled with the box seores, minutes of meetings of his! league, trades, appointments, um pires. In the records, on his friends looked them over after his death, alone the thrilling big games of the ‘they found promising minor big leagues, As he dealt the cards jeaguera of today who had fought and drew, they meant for him base |thetr way up to the major leagues, hits, triples, putouts, long files,| Also many names unfamiliar to the bunts, thrilling catches, sacrifices, | fany of today—the men who will be double plays, errors, playing in 1922. Each card had a meaning In Zle Matthewaon, Lajole and Wagner genfelter’s mysterious game. jin bie records old John Ziegenfeltter He kept @ box score which dif-|had dropped out of the game in feved in no particular from those |about 1916. Cobb and young Col used in the big league games. He |lins of Boston, and other young even kept the attendance and/ players lasted till the end of the weather, and had games called on | record account of rain, One night they found the Then off John organized a n&/man as though asleep, his f Homal league. He elected president,|across bis cards, The Great Um- secretary, treasurer, board of 41-| pire had called time. John Zlegen- rectors. He kept the records. No|felter had died of heart failure. old | | Aberdeen CHAMPS. AREL WALLOPED IN NO-HIT & Chinault for Portland Shuts Out Vancouver in Sun- day Matinee on Local Grounds, The Champlons went down te an fugtorious defent here yesterday | | } 1 | when Chinault pitched Portiand tate! victory With a nohit, norun game and when Erickson and Hickey found the ribs of three anxious Colta and walked three others, all after two men bad been morgue, forcing In four rane, Otherwise the game Was a good exhibition. Van couver played erroviees ball and one tone error by Adama was the only foozle that marred the proceedingn, aside from the pitcher's box The score Vancouver AD TR. H PO kK Davis, if . + Be f Cartwright, 4 0 0 1 6 Awain, rf o 0 0 t Nordyke, 1 6 on 6 Mahon, of oo 8 ° Boharhw't oo 4 ° ' ® oo? 6 Snyder, ab , = 4 ® Firtckson, p = 6 Hickey, p ee 6 r een 6 Rk HH PO. & a apa ° ’ +S] 6 BS. £2 i a ae ee | 6 j ee ak Se 6 Konnety he.4 6 8 te 6 Baten, Ib 2 i 1 6 ° Crocker, if ie Be EF o Fourster,ec |..4 0 6 18 ‘ Comat pod 4b ott ‘ Totals ...99 6 6 87 08 3 Heore by tanings Vancouver 0000006 -# Portland 60000040 Ot Hits by tonto Vancouver Wena) Portiand 1oo01o01 Hummary Sacrifice it~ Rryok euteBy | Ertckaon, Hiekey, 3) by Chinault, 1m on balled? Wriekwon, €: off Hick ey, 1, off Chin 6 Mit byopiten ef ball by Rricksen Mayes and Kennedy Passed valle Pre Bricker sm ¢ Hick 21-3 ineings on Gr a; off We nent beat —Ert ickey's, & Double p and Kennedy, Umpire Wotl, maybe that ten't) showing our heels to the Tigers. goin’ re playing the again, bat our erstwhile gavertaries for next week come with a Jidaning shatout to thelr credit, id | Stanley Robison and Billy Githert,| the famous second basemen, saw yesterday's game at Dugdale’s park. They left for home thls morn ing. Lee Magee got back into action again yesterday, and handied 12 chances without an error Seattle and Portland won by the same ecote yestertay the goods ap his sleeve for an awful beatiog, but, funny part of it waa, he let five of the chatmpa take pase @ to frat Spokane took two falls out yesterday Every baseball park in the Amert can and National leagues ts closed ©. Pulliam, whose funeral is being held today Dave Flanagan Vancouver team. has joined The new player of famous Micks, balls from the Untversity of Wisconsin, Flanagan, no relation to the other banch, will aleo report for service $3 No. 650 D. & M. Basemen’s Mitt... Genuine pearl horsehide. palm, Renton leather back, extre laree nize, laced around outside, very flexible. The good reputation of the! D. & M. basemen's mitta te: world wide very denier and avery 4 er who is familiar with values will meratulate on being able to met theae mitt tion of thetr you ia excepti Auguat 6 man's Mitt ro $3.60 No. 49 horsehide leather i $3.50 No. 48 Gordovan calfariy $5.50 No. 497 French enlfekin $4.00 No. 649 drab horsehide Ba man's Mitt $4.00 No. 648 finest quality Cordo- van calfekin leather lined, leather laved Mitt #2.00 $4.50 No. 047 dovan calfakin, the best Basoman's Mitt Fred M. Spinning) 110 SHOOND AVE. Hotel Georgian Sanatorium Pourth Av. Het Tike The Famous Nake Oy Chiropractic = Manips ry AN chrom 4, Cow free, Chromopaty and yar fe allmenta successfully fultation and examination Bunset, Main & ¥ Attendant Columns for Good Things at a rgain, Chinauit had | of | today out of respect to the Inte pres | | ident of the National league, Harry! the/ who la sald to be one of the family | Jim | $150 Chance | | | } | t lechome ’\expect big returns, provided the eeeeeeeeeeeee oe WANTS. JACK OANGON-JIM AIS GD Tulare Agricultural Asso- ciation Offers $50,000) Purse to Bring the Fight There in September. VISALA, Cal, July re of the Tulare association today pansed a resola tion offering $56,000 for a Jeffries Johnson fight here, provided the fistic event be pulled off at Tulare on September 16, during the annual fair Behind the resolution stand fifty wealthy men whowe financial rat ingy are anywhere from $10,000 to £100,000. The di They #tand ready to deposit the | money at any time and in any bank designated by fight mangers, The directors of the association say the offer is no bluff or advertising They waut the fight and mateh can be arran Bo confident are the Jooal promot ore that they will land the pugiliatic | plum that they have already opened ap negotiations with the John L. SullivanJake Kilratn management with a view of having the theatrical hasbeens pull off a preliminary to the main bout 5 ie Ae ti Mie ie Bie ee ee eee TINY TOM HANDS Tommy Leach, jx, Tear old son of the great Pitsburg @ conter flelder, put one over * Jap Barbeas, the tiny third @ baseman, the other day Tommy, jr, travels with the team. He bas a little salt and always locke ft up very carefully at night. Someone avked him why Tm afraid Barbeau might » wet it.” anid the kid, gravely *eeeeeee Se i ee ee ee Be ed The Turks open up on the home grounds again this afternoon, when they go into battle ageinet the Portland Colts. The boys are all back In the game now, and If yew terday') matinee was anything of & sample of what Is coming, the fans can expect some tall baseball tuh happen warn here in the next sertes. ‘BIG LEAGUES WILL NOT PLAY TODAY (Ry United Pree.) CHICAGO, Aug 2-—-No games will be played In either the Amert ean or National league today on! aecount of the funeral of Harry © Pulliam, president of the National league PROF. STEVENS ‘The man he qwersniee dence - $300,000 Surplus and wun- divided profits .. Capital. ..... ss. 40,000 Some think their wages are too small to save from Some think it is better to enjoy life while they can and so spend ALL they et—mistake——sickness may come—old age is sure-—pro- 4 vide--save some 4% Interest Compounded Semi-Annually. JAMES TD. HOOK, President BK HOLNER, Cashier DIRECTORS Ferdinand Sehintts, 3. D, Low men, A.B Stewart. C.F Rew R. ©. MeCormick, James D. Hoge N. B. Solner. CORNER SECOND and CHERRY 8TrCeET Deanches at Ballard, Georgetowea ned Kenton. BA me AND AVOF the Btate combine, and are reduced twenty-five to forty "per t. Exam. Hons are free, painie » A full wet of teeth from fl old rowns, four dol. in $2.50, $4 and ridge wor tare tooth; gold tnlay Hininga other work at half the price ¢ Narwed by other fret tints, 1 do the same work done by other nigh se dentists for half the by the combine assootntt 1h yeare in practies, EDWIN J. BROWN, ‘T18 Firat Av., Beattle. hing Agricultural | ONE TO BARBEAU, * FOR GAME TODAY | LAST CHANCE—FAIR WARNING Great Semi-Annual Clearance at Eilers Will Surely End in a Few Mote Day, A “Baker's Dozen” for Today—Rare Values at Way Down Prices on Sale at 9.0’Clock This Morning, Tt is imperative that these few remaining Remember, we do not ask you for alf pianos be disposed of without further delay as little as six dollars mont 4 personal inspection means dollars to you | oy. in your home highsared hly will ow now—only thirteen of the one hundred and | " Se Ahh we twenty-seven pianos offered three weeks ago | "6 ® *"8 Ps ssage i still remain, Th are for the most 4 teed to perfeet, And np the higher-priced instruments, and naturally | “money-back” itects you st alla the most desirable. ‘They must and will be | if this instr “so | closed out immediately, No offer within | particular } reason refused on sale pr | | KNABE — Beautiful rose-; KIMBALL—Oak, used a PIANOLA “a wood upright, traded in| rental only a few mont case slightly damaged, f on Chickering Grand: regular $450; now. .$256 in "conde regular $550 style, ular $750; now now .. $212 | EVERETT — Burl walnut, | SMITH & BAR WW a a fine condition; traded in hogany Co i] CHICKERING — Ebony Brome eee | case, almost new — has Art Style Kimball; reg tee ne been put in perfect condi ular $400; now....8218 aa regu tion; regular $675, met iba $276 | BAILEY—Mahogany, case CLAR ENDO } saa slightly damaged; fine | Oak, fine shape; | PEASE—Upright, beautiful : $450; now... ie I] rosewood case, large size condition inside; regular LESTER — Walout : f | omewood case, ok LESTER — Walnut, am regular $450; now $400; now only, .,.$167 size; regular $4064 F AY ws rtsven tents $227 | sTEINWAY—Ebony case, | _oml) ae NETZOW~— Cabinet Grand, medium size; used, but in | SINGER--Mahogany, Empire style; regular} good condition; regular did mdition; | $275; now ........8104| $500; now ..... 18 $290; now .... These prices will convince you that we mean business. Come in today, bring $5, $8 or $10, make your selection, and have a piano in your home This is OPPORTUNITY spelled with capital letters—you cannot afford to let it pam, ALHAMB . & new, Mote Sit. ted, Mare. Try our B served from il to 8p coffee, milk or ‘veaet wesuler mene at Oréere, “ "iatranes to pps versity Street, aff ventences Morrison’s Cafe 1222 Second Av. Bente Now Sell- JOUN MASON ts “The Witebing INSIST ON A LENO « a * tons. Del business without 35e each. Ring op A 3616 oF Prompt delivery One trial, one tet the rest Main offices, 19 The Newport CAFE & GRILL FIRST AND MADISON, Phones 4 Matiness Thursday and @at Lem B. Parker's Stirring Mele~ “NETTIN, THE SeWeGrKL.” Cust end Production ihe te Mey Mets, lor HEN CORT, Moore Theatre "cr All Week—-Matse Thurs and Bat The Wig New York Sensation “THE GIRL FROM RECTOR’S” One Solid Year on Rroadway Hives, S00 te 61.50; Mate, B56 to S199. “THE GRAND B All This Week fat. Only, | PRRAIS HARTMAN In bile best musion! offering wTnkn shine Heautiful tion—""Batly ae Manufactured Since 1837. THE MEYER-TONER PIANO CO, 314 UNION ST. ~0HN me Prod | } } LOIS THEATRE | Summer mn of AL Vandevitte. BIG BILL OF ALL STAR ACTS, " Navy Yard Ro Leon's Famous Animal Clrews Temple City Quartet, Mise Ailleen May &@ Co h @ Bech; F td pen Line tee B & Nave Sard und ae 7 White William Hanover Steamers Athlon, 7 1 ond Wickham; Lolmeope PANY Tie CARD. Schedule tn Bffect Monday, Jw Dally Mets of 2000) ves at 7 Leave Seattle—@:40 (excopt sunday) Them note 2 nisl 6.00 S48 1OmO, FT se wom, 2180, | Co Sk ee | °2:20, 6:00, "Ors p om nearer ” Thursday, Saturday and Sunday onty | Extra 1" p oe eithe Pate a Children, gO fare Main 3101, 5008 EVERETT AND EDMONDS MEALS roana trips am, om pm Leave Bverett . 216 pom, & Single Fore Mat, te, 736; Stahis, 1, Advenced ‘Vawdevtile, Week of A aed Bho, Oe in Giray WAY Tite SANDOR. Tito. dors of two hemispheres & WILAIAMS, singing and! talkin comedians, | POLLARD FISCHER dramatic playlet, | NADA MORET. n artiste, ELWELL PANTAGRSCOPE STAR POPULAR VAUDEVILLE, Performances - @ally—2:30, 9:16. Prices—t00, 80e. New Khow Now Here, MUGH Lion, The Wonderful Bounding Rope Artiat. ‘Luna Park Pree at 200 wed Mme. Séhetie and Her PRRFORMING LIONS. Next Sueday Pr 0 All WEDDING TK LIONS' CAGE ALL: Tod ay. ronTLaND Sirens Take Yoster Admission Mar, She and 500 T6 Colleg Weet'’s ch 6 OTHER 81G, New act The ALBERT HANSEN, Jeweler Firet and Cherry. Optical Department.