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ERICKSON WAS ASY PICKING | SEATTLE) Turks Find Him for Nine Safeties—Engle in Great Form—Frisk’s Average)», Fattened. cou for it w Frisk’s work on that afford the ¥ . of b That t star boarder le ‘en those half that the best aqueere 0 looking 4 . canto. nice bunch played an Today G the box for the Ngan will » bring back exp ow it ould do waa t hen nobody wa to the bunch f Reattle Anh H PO A E Akin, a> ee a ee ee Raymond, @s. 2 ft tf ‘ Bennett, 2b : a & | . is F-9 Boe Be oe) = = Aas! 21 ¢ € 8 ae 4.4 ¢ 9 8 AR RH PO ee 6 se 2 Quigiey, fb te See See Connora.tIb.. 4 9 8 & Swain, rt | ee 1 6 Mahon, of 2s 6 2 @ Scharnwbr,es 3 6 8 6 Bugden, © eS te a Erickecn, p23 @ i @ Totals Ce ee Beore by Innings ttle COOT1LI00 4 couver 18000000 | by innings ttle y, eersr4eto rs Vancouver onoe. ; 126 | Summary: Two-base hite—F base bit— Fr Stolen bi nae, ck otteBy Ei: 6. by} ickeon 4 Hases on ott | ‘ickaon pitched ball FY Hit by a, bY Erickson. Double playe ymond and Bennett; Bennett and Cartwright, Connors and} . Umpite—atr, Carney. NORTH We: oma 9. Spokane 2 HRN LEAGUE, ‘At Tacoma —T At Portiand—Portiand 2 Aber-| deen 1. | Games Today. Vancouver at Seattle. Spokane at Tacoma. Aberdeen at Portiand. having been tmverted during the disc, and will eradually develop the turn. Standing of the Clubs. | knack of pecuring the whip of arm |" Won. Lost. Pet./and wrist that will give this rotation | Whatever form you may adopt tn r+ TE 44 S38) with greatest ease and epecd, When bs thag Preis tg Dogs gor zyme ta. of 1T| You have learned to scale the discus, | Keep the diseve bac! pe sg st Ost | with the front edge elevated at an| Mever fer @ moment lose perfect Ls HY angle of about 45 degrees, then you | Pelee Unless you are in @ position | AMBHICAN LEAGUE. At Clovetand Phiia- | phia 3. | “At New York—New York 1-2, Bos-| jon ¢-1. At Datrolt—Detroit 1, Chicago 0. f i Wen, AE Pet) Cleveland 1, Hladelphta At Philadelphia Philadelphia 4-1, New fone 6-0. t Boston—Boston 5-1, Brooklyn A Pittshburg-—Pitteburg 6, St lees eo" Manding of the Clubs, Won. Lost Shieage * ris om, sath 1 ool JPrrancisco—san Francisco At Magcramento—Sucramento 1, At "Loe Angeles—Los Angelos 4, land 2. Standing of the Clubs, San Francisco .. 429 rtiand ; sae a Angeles 87 aeeey* ‘ #1 Kiand ... Vernon .. 338 WEE WILLIE HOPPE BILLARD SHARK, 1 IN OUR BRAVE CITY Wille Hoppe, t the wor world’s billiard champion, who Is making a tour of the entire United States, will show the Seattle billiard enthusiasts what he can do with the ivories, in} a few days This will be Hoppe’s first appear | ance in Seattle since he has be come champion, and all jovers of} this great game will have a treat in| store for them | While on his trip from the Kant | to Seattle, he has smashed records | right and left. At Minneapolis, | with Al Taylor, he made a run of | 966 in a 400-point game at 18-inch balk line, two shots in, When one stops to consider that & player can make a run of this Magnitude in #0 short a game, it will not be long before they che the game. That is what Willle Hoppe said after this remarkable exhibition of execution and touch While here Mr. Hoppe will be the! suest of Mr. Davis, at the Wash {ngton Annex Among those who will play here Will probably be John Daly, the three cushion player, who is match ef to meet Alfred De Oro In Octo ber, besides playing Ben Saylor, the coast champion, and numerous oth ors who are in the limelight in the Dillard world three thes further than the or t wil gained ina study of th o it th the soaring " that carr it to such a n throwing th ‘ ho witt} ard, first, against wobbling, for} nath of the thr He will discover that he guard lor” a rapid « produced by a int wrist as the stone loa h He wil! find, too, that he launches }the stone with the tor edge of! the dise elevated, for he knows It will not soar tf it Hew hortaontal,] or if the edge away from the throw }ttals ie nothing mo | power } nor the > loft and you don’t realize it until S92) was a great play by HOW 10 THROW THE WEIGHTS FOUR STRAIGHT TALKS TO BEGINNERS BY RALPH ROSE, Holder of World's Reoord in Shot Put, 60.26 Feet, Games in Seattle, 1909. Made at A. A, U NO. 4 THE DISCUS. muess nearly ¢ 1 wh will road this remermt ‘atatinotiy | shi: \uaiire Seated wh there t » know about throwing (howe round flat stones which, by ear yuld be made to fal manip Hatlon, ¢ aall twioe er is lower than th edge nearest Finally, he will find himself in vasing the power of the throw p to a paint Just short of where he some of his control of the © You are. Those elements of throwing that nool y knows are the points that every discus thrower should know and pay the closest attention to For discus throwing In ite onsen or less than | ng stones, A round, flat object, | too large and heavy to be thrown from the fingers, the discus must be thrown from the palm of the hand without wobbling, with a swift ro tating motion, and with the outer edge elevated. The strength or of the throw, whi f great importance, must be ignored by the beginner until the form of the throw ta perfectly mastered. In & previoun article I defined the discus throw as a powerful “whip.” That term, I think, desertbes it best It is not the drive of the shot putter pull of the hammer thrower Correct form in making the throw will come only through practice and experiment. The firet and, I think, the greatest obstacle to overcome in the tendency of the discus to wobble, Patient practice will demon strate the necessity of rotating the every « seal THE PROPER FORM AT THE FROM A SNAPSHOT TAKEN ES PECIALLY FOR THIS ARTICLE. back of the circle and the discus tying in the right band, palm up- ward. Swing the arme a couple of| times to be sure of your balance, and then at modorate speed make one full turn in the middle of the el The turn will bring you to the front of the cirele, At the very ond of the! turn comes the whip, It te a full| arm swing in whieh the puiling muscles from toes to finger tipa are| concentrated, The diseus, with the! whip of the wrist that gives it (te! rotation, leaves the hand at the right wide, or off the little finger, the palm at the end of your turn to concen- trate all your strength in the final whip, you are wasting time and en» are ready to develop speed and the power of your throw, This develop- ment should be gradual, and never for one instant should you neglect * 2% the form you have acquired. Control—that ts as- important ta Ihave found that, with my strength Orval tent i ye ge by vane oa you for one Instagt while it te fh ing. Let the dise "get away” from some ald to beginners tn the follo ing sUggestions 4 waat "hte le pationt, conwebritions, in prae Stand with the toes touching the | hie ¢ and training. “ DOUBLE-CROSSING AN INFIELDER; SHREWD TRICK THAT WON GAME Sometimes you are at the game third turned back, only to find the | and an extraordinary play is pulled base occupied by the man who had left second later, Also the catcher had thrown the when sowe one says, “That So-and-So, waan't it?” And then it strikes you took after the runner, that It was. headed for the plate. The third This play wasn't exactly In the! baseman was a sprinter and he | gre . but It was out of the overtook the runner within 10 feet jordinary and it counted a run. of the plate and put the ball upon | Runners were on second and third, | him, just as the man who had been | when the batter signaled for a/on second ran past him and crossed | oxese ze play and -both runners|the plate in safety caught the office. | As the pitcher started his doliv-| in ery both men dashed along athe, but the pitcher outguessed the batter and the latter missed the ball, The runner who had left who again watching the third wacker get the first ranner that they falled to eal his attention to the second man, and the run he scored eventually won the game dadagetggarate: STRAIGHT DOPE FROM FIGHT FOLLOWERS tity tt i BY THE RINGSIDER. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug, 20. Willie Britt, minus Stanley Ketch el, returned from weeks’ | the beam at 182 bi a ha In atrong. er and full of ginger Tiger's time was spent in a moun |tain camp, remaining away days at a time, roaming the bills and val-| outing in the Mendocino hills this|leys in queat of deer, two of which | morning, and later in the day left|he bagged. Britt declaves that the! on the Overland for New York, to| Fairmont club officials were not make arrangements for Ketchel's justified in believing that Ketchel sting with Sam Langford before | did not intend to keep his engage the Fairmont club, Ketchel will! ment several leave Point Arena tomorrow, walk “When they set the fight for ing and riding the 60 miles to Cas-| September 3,” he vald, “we were edero, the nearest railroad point.|far from civilization and did not He will arrive here Saturday morn-| know of the date wntil a week ing and leave for New York Satur-| later. | was under the Impression flay night or Sunday morning. that they would want the fight Britt is enthusiastic over the condition of his charge, who has benefited wonderfully by hia weeks of roughing it in the hills. He has gained in weight, Upping pulled off Jater In the month when there will be more people in town, and besides I wanted to give Stan ley as much time fn the hills as pos. sible. He was in need of a long seas? RALPH ROSE ILLUSTRATING) START OF THE DISCUS THROW.) \ | Hughey Jennings, diacus throwing as tn baseball pitch- | boy in the cirele. There tay bef your Rand,” and yor throw fey ball to the third baseman and he| So interested were the infielders | Much of the | AR TVLAND fo Al) 1 FAVORITE (Dy Cntted Prem) BAN FRANCIS Aug. 20 When febting ‘ the ring this evening 300 Dick Hyland enters for ‘Johnny Youns he will rule a hie 20 round bout with who recently {nto dreamland, 9 favorite The are confider ing to are backing this price. Both men now are preseribed wetght physical condition, and should put up the battle of their lives, The fight thie evening means much to the two men, as the winner most probably will be given an opportun ity to go up against Battling Nel Frayn Corbett 10 to backers of Frayne, however t that their man ta go lip one to the | at down to the fire in splendid aon, the Hehtweight champion. In the sy event Monte Attell fs scheduled to go 20 rounds with Perey Cove. Cove, Who has never been seen In action around here, Is butit ke @ grasshopper Roth hoya are in « Hent trim. Monte has been cleaning up every thing In slight tately, and promises to make short work of Cove, Attell is @ 2 to 1 favor n the betting. HE PITCHES ALMOST A PERFECT GAME MEMPHIS, n., Aug, 20.—How would you ke to be manager of a pall team and have on your waiting list for next season 8 you considere and ba» youngster { only then, when you wondering how you would strengthen next season, to pick up the paper and see where the oo pitcher had performed in a hitless grime, in which but one man reach ed first base and 14 mindmilled, | You'd feel pretty pert, wouldu’t } you? | Well, about s0-40, were the sensation he mastiostor | of inciplent hay, had creep over him « few days ain | Jennings bas « large bawser on Frank Allen, a college left hander, whose parents refused to let him quit school until he regely ed his degree, The boy couldn't lrepert to Jennings, eo that foxy tiger trainer traded him to Mobile, jalong with Goo, Suggy, for Pitcher Laliveit. that's Just FRIDAY, AUGUS SPORTING NEWS ron Hyland, and | }town lots of Cinetnnatt Allen refused to join Mobile and played independent ball, Just be- | fore he pitched his hitiess came he staied that he had not gone “down Mobile” because bis arm had been } bothering him, but that he was then ready to report ¢ Allen pitched bis near perfect jatrong local sem!-professional team | But one man reached first on Allen, land he was walked and caught nap ping, Three batters popped to the ONtTield apd ale were put on infield chances, whilé 18 wirdmilied. Only | out lose than two men. Bas B Base Dall # Ghallcr game against the Kupferechmidts, a) ty tt sedoud Inning did Allen strike | Eutl Frisk ta fattening up his, batting average these days, He is sousing the ball to beat three of a kind. ¥ George Engle twirted a great game yesterday. George tant ex actly a spring chicken any more, but he has a whole lot still up his sleeve, “Brick” Devereaux, one of the most famous little third sackers on von) coast, has been signed by “Hap * Hogan's Vernon team. ond Deveroaux played together for years under the well known Michael | Angelo Fisher, ja faretheewell yesterday after noon. Guess that looks goag, ye | rabid ones. | Fielder Jones, | denies the report that he ts dikely | by the resignation of Napoleon La joie. Jones wouldn't manage-a team again, not for his grand mother, he says Lee Magee will play ball, next year for Stanley Robison.” His steady work around the initial cor ner will be sadly missed by tie |loyal guard. 4 “| that top notch back in the Amért |rost, as everybody knows. But he in all right now and I have no fear jof the result of his battle with the Boston black or with Johnaon, “When I arrive in New York 1 will complete all arrangements for in doing #0, The question of money that Ketchel Ia to re the vo ta settled—the club guaranteed him | $12,500, win, lone or draw, The jonly remaining matter of tmport ance to be decided is the date for the fight. I have asked that it be fixed for some time between Sep- tember 10 and 15, That will give Ketche! ample time to train and get down to weight, asked of him, After getting through with Langford [ will bring him the fight and anticipate no trouble | The busy pens of 2 pene of Joe Carroll Hogan | and Joe Rogers have caused trou Tacoma spanked the Indians to! jon now in Portland.) to negotiate for the job left farant | Philadelphia is banging righ@ogiBo |is ready to post appearance money | paper office whatever may be | | back to San Francisco and prepare | him for Johnson,” Accompanying Britt from Point Arena were Kotohel's father and brother, Leon, All were tanned a dark brown and reported that the middleweight to the open more (han any other member of the party, is aa black as 4 Mexican champion, who took | bout 190. ee [te ae ek eet to any @real extent eee * * GHORGE POPULAR » * ADVERTISES TOWN & * George Nell, the Brooklyn #® # piteher, has recetved woed * ® that the railroad station at # # Academy Corners was put on * * 4 truck and moved six miles * & down the road near his home, #/f tw The citizens did thin out of ® * reapect for George, who ta the if # only native using the station #* * + * * MAGEE oD TD aT, LOUG POPULAR FIRST BASEMAN GOEB TO BTANLEY ROB! | SON'S CARDINALS. Lee Maxes, Dugdale's popular] young firnt wacker, bas n wold tw the St. Loule Nattonal The deal by which the fann will greatest of one of the vorted | that tome aight litte players over ¢ around in front of the } right} field bleachers, was consummated iawt night when Manager Dug] wired Stanley Robison, president of} the Cardinals, that he would ac cept his offer. The price patd for) Mageo has not been made publte However, the deal includes an In-| fielder who will show here next) season Magee is but 19 year old and hae @ world of promise before him He has played ball all his life, ginning with the other boys on the be Basses ALLE ean league, In fact it’s beginning to look shaky for the winners of 1908 in both the big major leagues. We've made it four straight now, and that sort of hooks the series. Come on, you Indians, if you're go- ing to keep up the pace, you'll have to run HON, JACK GURLE THLAS RIGHT QUT LOUD IN MEETING | ble. Messrs, Carroll's and Rogers’ notes to The Star, containing ref eren uncomplimentary to the Jack Curley did not settle well on the Arena man’s dinner, This morning he launched forth a flery epistie to the sporting edt tor, written on a red Ink typewriter, in which he speaks out In meeting in regard to Carroll and Rogers. The letter follows Sporting Mditor Star I rend the challenge signed by Joe Carroll in your paper, on be half of Henry Ordeman of Minne apolis, I have repeatedly announc ed that I do not sanction aide b matehes, Tam not running a gam bling game, but simply wrestling Yor public entertainment. If Mr. Carroll is prepared to make @ match for Ordeman and} as a forfeit that Henry Ordeman will carry out an agreement signed by Carroll, then Mr, Carroll wiil| have no trouble securing a match | before the club of which I am the| matchmaker, 1 will, however, insist on doing business either at the Arena office | or in room 473 Arcade butlding, and not make matches at any news or through any news paper If my terms will sult Mr, Carroll he can easily do busin and if between themselves they will wager | 4 million dollars, I will not con sider {t any business of mine. 1 will walt for Mr. Carroll in room 471 Arcade, from 1 to 2 o'clock Thursday Yours truly, JACK CURLEY P. SI also read the challenge of Mr, Joo Rogers, To say the Joast, it amused me. Mr. Rogers says he has been in Seattle sight.| seeing. I wish he was telling the} trith, I staged him for a show, and It cost me nearly $400. The was extensively advertised | and drew the magnificent tal | gross of $147, I could not use Mr. Rogers, not even for « proliminary | An Announcement ( OF Paramount Interest TO YOU We wish to announce the arrival of our Pal] and Winter Suit Stock. These goods have been unpacked and are now on display. It would take too long and occupy too much space to tell you of the beauty and intrinsic worth of this collection, so we cordially invit> you to ingpegt them whether you’re ready to buy or not. Thig collection includes the justly famous Regal $15.00 Suits |} (Always $15.00) Better and prettier than ever. ; Atso “Hub Specials” : Prices $20, $25 and $30, than which there are no better clothes made. All Summer Suits Exactly Half $15 Suits at $ 7. $20 Suits at $10.01 $25 Suits a $12.5¢ $30 Suits at $15. No Summer Suits Reserved—They Go at Half — Men’s Oxfords at Half| Choice of the total oxford stock, blacks, patents, vicis, tans and combinations—choice at $2.50 And if you’re not well satisfied with any pul chase you happen to make at this store just Get Your Money Back On The AVENUE Store Closed All Day Sept. 6th, Seattle Day at the Fair® “WE'LL BE THERE” bas 615-619 FIRST

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