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> ae ee ee ea PERTIN SUPPOSE THEY'D CONFESS? Cutler Doe Roller, Zbysako, Hackensehmidt, Mahmout Wostergaard, Ordeman, Jack Curly, Stlvi Ferretti, Jack Herman. George Kennedy—but what's the use continuing when type metal is scarce? Charley Ebbetts declares he the National presidency, Wond lyn magnate is figuring on Did Mary Garden “roll like vielnity long as promot and « t them to wrestle night ly to earn their money, so long will the game be looked upon with suspleton by the public—and properly Yea, kid, Johnson's broke, Bought a $60,000 shack a couple of days back The news that Li'l Arthur hasn't touched the Reno roll to date Will surprise some of the people who have had him rioting on a squander wave If all the magnates try to set league's al, last year's dista shatt after _Klem di. Fogel ts Although Barney Oldfield may not succeed tn Defying the A. A. A., fn his act, =e Back in 1904 Tommy Connolly, the umpire, declared that the American league would have to re scind the foul strike rule because the fans sanded more batting fnd the rule bad caused a falling off in this de ment. And now, six years lat the foul strike hasn't even been amended, and there is a Movement on to increase batting. Few men who go to the games today, even the old timers, what a resourceful pla { Kelly was. An incident in th ' iginal “$10,000 beauty's Rishes a pretty good . how To a game at old Recreation Detroit, Chicago had the game hand 1-0 in the ninth, with Detrott at bat. one out and a man on sex end, when the batter hit a s ing Itmer to right, where Kelly was playing it was very dark at the time, the game really should have called earlier, Kelly the field, but no one thoug could intercept the ball. Suddenly he leaped high, and as he landed, career fw and a tore ed and threw to the second man, completing an apparent double play, for the man on, gecond had started when he saw) the ball hit. Everyone gasped, but} the play compelled a cheer rhe} ympire called both men out and the} game was over As the last of the crowd was Jeaving the park a Detroit man ran @cross the field, holding a ball in Bis hand. He had been sitting in right field. As a matter of fact elly hadn't caught the ball at all je merely bluffed and threw in a ball be had concealed in hia unt form, awaiting just such a chance. ‘That smash was really a home run, and the final score should have Deen 2 to 1 in favor of Detroit. } | Many people know “Dutch”| Gochnaur, and thousands have read | of his phenomenal fielding. Had) Gochnaur been a reliable perform-| er, he would have been the wonder | of the game, but he had faults. | chief of which was his thirst and his inability to bat. | When he left the majors Goch-| naur Grifted to the Coast, and| played short for San Francisco.| The team was in Seattle, and a gure enough sport from the Call-| fornia metropolis offered a bottle of champagne to the player making a home run. { On Saturday the San Franciscan bet $50 his team would win. In| the seventh the score was tied, and the game had been a pitchers’ bat tle all the way San Francisco was at bat, and had a man on third, with two down The next man up, a heavy hitter, 4a that their invention be adopted oa " — A big crowd enjoyed the basket | SHORT SPORT ball double header on the Y. M C. A. floor last night. The Alert lost the first game to the Meteors|, The Broadway senlor team de by a score of 30 to 12, and the|feated the sophomore eleven at Gecretaries defeated the Y. M. B,|{otball yesterday, winning the C. to the tune of 24 to iL | school championship. Line up | es First Game | Tommy Burns sustained a num Meteers. Pesiticn Alerts.| ber of painful bruises in the crash Burkbeimer forward Sylvano the interurban cars vom Hoar forward Kelchne ol ht, and is resting up at bia home Metzler center Ross |i this ett He will probably be Hoskins oneet... Bowen |0% crutches for a week, and will Bemis ee Manay | knock off work with his prote Sasa deen | Jack Lester, in the meantime. | Secretaries. Position. Y. M.B.C.| A big delegation of fight fans Neander forward Moore| will probably go over to Tacoma! Cook forward Oman |tonight to witness the McVeigh Lee center Weisman! Hudson mill. Manager Lonny Au Filis guard Dennis} tin has made every arrangement to Flagg guard Crangle | give a first class exhibition GRAND JURY WiLL u x Queen Anne basketball team PROBE “PRIZE” FIGHT | oes to Port Townsend Saturday (By United Preas.) Lincoln regular basketball team 0 © 5.—Just | FO een eee il be the | Wom from a serub team last night ‘oS SS 1@ | by a score of 42 to 19 burden of 4 question which the|”” * *°" f 42 to 19 Alameda county grand jury will ‘ 2 oe : when that body convenes in Jan-|tWoen cities of the Matlonal and wary American league ¢ il planned The jarymen will ask to be in formed what is a boxing contest and what is a fight, in order to distinguish between the two 18 WOLGAST MARRIED? CADILLAC, Mich., Dec, 15.—Ad Wolgast, champion lightweight pugilist, and Miss Mildred Ensign of this city, are reported to b been marr recently, and they both refuse to confirm or deny the report “I am not looking f ny ive tising,” said vigast “What's the of 4 ng it? said Miss Hnsign Miss FE np sald Wolg had promised etire after vext battle FRANCISCO, D “One-Rou Johr Hogan wa ting in his fight with Johnn Frayne next Sat afternoon Hogan probably will enter the rin on the long end of a 10 to 9 of isn't promised to any candidate for or what sort of a trade the rook eat in a bed of catnip in your ue to hire wrestlers by the month at the mal may be tle personal grudges re of th Nat nee ord s wool ratsing much fuse there's a lot of us with him. J was walked, the pitcher being will ing to take a chance on Gochnaur who was then about As the weak t walked to the plate the an Pranel : shouted \ »bI if you make a This raised Gochnaur’s byword, and there wasn't a handre t he could land safe, Still, th of dry stuff would bring had a bit in bim one le pitcher soon had (wo Goehnaur, and wound up ¢ one, As he whipped © ball straight across Duteh shut go with ¢ | 1 ength he posses | Bing! Every knew it was « the ail met the be When the er fielder dug that) ball out of the long grass near the t three had crossed the plate and Gochnaur was sitting in| the stand negotiating with the sport! on the most convenient place to get the bubbles ] The home run broke up the! game, for Seattle went up into the} alr and never came back that day The acorn spike invented by Joe Quirk and Dr. George Relstiog of, the Washington ciub may adopted by the National American leagues at the anaual meetings in New York A year ago when the Inventors showed their spike to the mas nates in session, they were told to go out and get a reputation for the acorn. Many of the best base run ners and tnfielders in fast company | wore the spike this year and are loud in their praise of it. So Quirk and Reisling are expected to appear before the magnates again and ask rmann, the ¢ who |by Garry He magnate, neinnatt ] expected to present hia plan to the National league rectors toda | y ther Monte Attell nor Jeff O'Connell probably will be allowed to participate in any more fight n Oklahoma, as the result poor showing they made in their the fifth round. The mer by the spectators from star | Frank Chance, manager of | Chicago Cubs, is planning to spend {his v near Whittier, Cal., on jan 1 orange grove as pur ha ce paid $25,000 for n rty | Whether or not players in tt tional and American league all be allowed to compete with ach other in batting, base running THE STAR LEADS IN LIVE SPORT NEWS mported Wrestler = After United States Kale THE STAR-—THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1910. + 2a ae \@ tp JOHN LEMM, John Lemm, tournament in Eng looking after some of the aay m getting from the dear old public. “heavyweight champlouab!p ni ple p ,| Baseball Shoes Equippes With Sharp Spike and Outline of Shoe the ground that it does away with the possibility of iacerated arms and other stunts for prizes offer by outside firma and citizens a question which is expected arouse heated discussion when t American and » al leag meet In joint session here this aft ernoon. Owner Hedges, of St. Louts, re quested permission to sell a con trolling interest tr ab CAPONI WILL TAKE ON FLYNN ON NEW YEAR'S (Ry United Press) ANGELES, ( sks of effort Los After w Carey a ed an oppon New Year's Tony Caponi Tony to take on the Pw igs v f years the wrestling ney is to promoteré ago : heavyweight, who won the Interkia@onal this @ogntr are for the elimination matches fop the Showing and | harp-bladed spike the Acorn Big Leagues May Adopt New Spike This Month ike. and fs just as good as the a row, and then 4 od om the Ferrets last the arck alleys. K the & s bowled high average of ‘or the three games. Scores Squirrels Wetm 189 «181 Martin 182 (126 Koch 200 «180 Totals ao 772 Ferrets heenan c ” X 160 f k 17 the 20-round route Ha BOSTON NATIONALS 1 . SOLD FOR $130,000) | (By United Pre Koo NEW YORK, [ n Nationala we MY, BUT JACK J. 18 COMING uP SOME CHICAGO, Dee. 15—Henry ( Lytton, a millionaire clubman and prominent Chicago merchant, and Champion Jack Johnson will don the gloves for a wrt bout this Lytton Is @ amateur heavy ht and t 4 of W MINNESOTA COACH GETS $3,000 SALARY (By United Press M Pol Dec. 15.—Conch De NEW Moore and Harlem Tommy Athletic { dete right | Dane mine w Or m4 Tho At imperial Alleys, MEET TONIGHT YORK, Dee, 15. ht at the Em hall have Ad meet Champion at Dreamiand tonight. won two games n every way in et Bis qui 88 112 m., Badiger® vs Murphy pire h Wol a A Harvest for Christmas Shoppers at Our Great Removal Sale IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCI REDUCTIONS ARE JUST § NOW AND <O HI AMI MAKE RE WHETHER YOU BUY FOR AT THIS MAMMOTH REMOVAI YOUR PAYMENTS AFTER THI CASH OR ON TIMK, Tur SALI YOU CAN BUY HOLIDAYS ARE OVER as ARRANGE MISSION ROCKER This splendidly made Solid 0; Living k n Rocker ae cr loose Cushion Child’s Solid Oak Mission Set | This Child t, This ne attractive tar | gen consisting of one table and four chair - gai i a : | seat, box construction, medi made of solid oak, in the nish; made] j,;04 , medium high back, finishe: trong and service ¢ sly tity; regular! ned fumed or wy ) | ) giish; regular $3.50) $11.50. Spec Pr $7 : hg pe ie 50 Half-Price Sale of Odd Dining Chairs $ 5.50 Golden Oak Dining Chair $2.75 |$ 7.00 Golden Oak Dining Chair .....sscesecee-eee $ 6.00 Golden Oak Dining Chair $3.00 |$ 3.50 Golden Oak Dining Chair $10.50 Golden Oak Dining Chair $5.25 |3 $50 Iden pre ‘ oe $12.50 Golden Oak Dining 90.95 |= 4.75 Mission Oak Dinine Chair 3 7.90 Golden Oak Dining Chair ..... 4 Mission Oak Dir Chair . | $ 6.50 Golden Oak Dining fission Oak Dining Chair . i 15 $ 5.75 Golden Oak Dining $ 6.00 Mission Oak Dining Chair ......... $11.50 Golden Oak Dining Chair ............... $ 625 Mission Oak Dining Chair Oak Dining $4.50 M Oak Dining Chair ...... We have qu ber of odd Chiffoniers j that be closed | t before we m | have mark | very attrac | price Here are | la few of the many spe- | SECTIONAL BOOKCASES — | cial 1c We are closing out our entire lise $20.00 m Mahogany of Hale’s Sectional Bookcases, and the prices are cut to the ome \ stack of sectional cases would make a handsome Christmas pre ent-—- Golden oak stack of five si = tack of five me sco. $17.50 ne Mahogany $37.50 Mahogany $31.50 $26.25 tions nuine tor op vate al price Golden oak $27.50 Solid Golden Oak , top and base, Chiffonier ‘ i Spec price $16.75 Golden oak stack of five me $27.50 Solid Golden Oak y Sop end Sane, $19.75 Chiffonter ° M dre: Golden oak stack five see lardwood Chiffor for $25.25 Golden oak stack of five me quarte sawed, golden $14.75 SPECIAL OFFER oak tions Special price ey — om tory never to cut the price on he Monarch Range, but dar ing this sale we will with - WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC IRON a merchand check m the payment of article 1 the Stove, Crockery or hen Ute Kit MISSION BUFFET—This large | is made of solid oak, in the Early En t 1 Christmas gift; 22 inches | ish, with hammered copper drawer pulls a good, clear French plate mirror I i gb pate au values in But excellent me ¥ s, in all styles and fine are showing and picture in pastel colors; and Ch Special We Move to Our New Store, at Pike and Fifth, in January All Y the Credit Want Du Second Ave, at cies eminem he case ils eo eras act) Union 6t