The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 29, 1911, Page 2

GIANTS vs. ATHLETICS Teams Compared by an Expert RARER REE EES GIANTS. | “Infleld. Player— G. A.B. RH. # Doyle ...129 479 93 146 . & Merkle ..137 503 76 140 . Herzog ..134 495 84 140 Fletcher . 98 275 65 83 * Outfield. #& Devore ..187 518 89 144. * rges.138 496 78 140 .. % Murray ..128 436 63 117 . * we & keer » 8223 2233< seeeetaeseenaee seeeeeeeeeee * Ree ERE RR RE PRR EH ATHLETICS, Infield. ¥ * a. . RK. M, . 123 462 G4 162 141 563 00 186 . 125 «4468 78 150 . .119 410 73 106 . Outfield. 125 538 89 167 116 468 81 140 . 197 490 98 162 Collins Ba Metnnes Barry | Lord . Oldring Murphy REAR AK KARA SESS e eee eee eee * » * IN. ¥., a THE STAR—FRIDAY, 8 The Glante will be represented at the world big doings. Not the N tle Giants, Bill Leard lives at Utena, in on the big ab Charley Fullerton lives in naylvania, and he likewise will be theres. The third and last member of the local tribe who will attend ts Geo big pitcher, Before settling down to winter life at bis hy igan, he will journey to the national metropolis to take a peep at base ball's biggest annual event little tow es. There will likely be a few little stunts at the ball park next mgr day, aside from the two games. Cash prizes will be hung up, and players who pes the farthest, run the 100 the fastest, ete., will pull down a little President Dugdale and Manager Rayntond BY GRANTLAND RICE Friday, October 13, will be a da ae of two ball clubs. But for the Pieking up where they left the hard-hittlag Athletics of ie Mack) clash upon this dark be the greatest world series ever fought y of il] omen and dire calamity for other it will be a jamboree of joy ff in 1905, John J, MeGraw's flashing Giants Cornelius MeGtilticuddy (slang for date of superstition in what should from the viewpotnt of finan otal returns as well as from the viewpoint of unrivaled sport No past series in history will draw forth such crowds nor bold such @lose attention. Comparing these two clubs, play Qional pastime. Argument and rob faging back and forth. ‘There are three departments to the two outfields EVORE, Snod ) gtase, = Murray and Becker against Oldring, > Lord, Murphy and Strunk bring on anoth er superheated] d argument be tween the fans/| ° of the New York| Giants and those yY of the Philadel _} phia Athletics Josh Devore of the Giants ts fast @r than any member of elther out squad. Snodgrass and Murray are only a shade behind the Giant hound in speed. MeGraw's trio Frtoadtedty has the call In speed an all three are like white streaks the bases and cover a world ground. In the-line of outfield pla: fe little choice. One se about as much ground as t and throws about as well, Oldring and Snodgrass rank well in center. Both are fast, both can hit amd throw. Oldring has the edge tm experience—especially world’s series experience—and on this ac count may be given the shade usofar as outfield hitting is con cerned there is no difference worth noting. Mack's outlying picket pquad probably has the call in bat , but this edge should be offset Giant sy where McGraw’s has something to give away Murphy of the Athletics and Mar ray of the Giants are of widely ¢ ferent types, Murphy fs the mc Geadly at bat but Murray has the speed and the better arm With all points considered these two rival outfields arestoo close to gether to have the verdict go cither wey. But while beth outfield tal emt and infield strength are more Or less vita! factors, neither depart-| ment in my opinion will be the cen- tral point nor the important section areand which victory will curt i \ er for player, is getting to be a na puttal, discussion and oratory, are be considered in this summing up the two inflelds and the two batteries, IGURING the in field, man for man, it must be conceded that the Athletic quartet forms wy the greatest combination tn either — etreuit The first strong impresaton that Mack has bet a big shade op MeGraw, and yet when one stops to size up the two departments, there is no notice able difference. Botween Merkle and McInnes the edge may be close, but the ; star should have the call from the standpoint of worth. Merkle has been throvgh the fire train such as this big se ». Both are ranking first base-| mon, but in the closing stages of} the National league fight Merkie| has given one of the greatest exh!-| bitions ever witnessed upon the} field. Larry Doyle fs a hard hitting, quick thinking and consistent see ond baseman, but there can be no argument here. Eddie Collins has no rival. He stands alone with so one put Larry Lajole tn sight. Col Was the star of the 1910 world ries and will be watched closer by McGraw's men than any other ball player under Mack's banner. Barry at short has the edge over Fletcher in expertence. Both are] fast, reliable infiel Fletcher has one of the greatest pair of hands in baseball and ts a coming star. He ts probably a better hitter than Harry but has not yet attained the Philadelphian's steadiness. Baker and Herzog at third are both fast men, beth good hitters and are both dependable. Baker is the longer, harder hitter and one of the most dangerous batsmen in the game. Seattle's finest busmess training, school Prepares aad: young women. as -stenographers and. privare secure positions. with the lead firms. of Seattle Sou Pine . Sezttle young. men for business carcers secretaries and helps -them-to business pa New a that might be expected between a ® AS THE SCORER GAW IT * | were figu * thin morning, and if agreeable to President Shreeder, it will be led off . ov 2 The man who last May picked the Giants and the Athletics to win the pennants is around town, looking cheaty and telling about it ee ee Now we Wh eee those familiar headlines agon—"Michigan Feare Hoeloit,” “Colgate May Surprise Yale,” “Hospital Squad at Harvard.” oe 6 ee if Mack pawned hie Oldring, what would Topsy Hartsell? vee Will Baker hit the Marquardt if his Ames right? ove If Krause gets into deep w » will Mack throw out a Plank? ‘ eee * Way down in old Philadeiphy, Where the pennants grow so free, And the rich postseason series Filly up the treasury; There's a town on the Hudson river, Where the Palisades are steep, That may learn, when it comes to baseball, That the Quakers do not sleep. cee 48 Leo Angermeier, the Cubs’ recruit catcher, who died of fever in Loulaville, was one of the most promising youngsters in the business. ee ae Si i i i ie ie i ee ie ee ee ee ee ee ee eed Giants Nosing Out Se RRS RR EEE EERE EES The Vancouver-Victoria affair ee EMM RRR EERE EES was rather one-sided—5 to 1—but Ww * . * * « * * oa 7 » = | | ed-up pennant-winning bunch © h of downtrodden (lb #¥ EER EERE REE EH jervain, for the Beavers, | te rs posed Lake for the Islanders. | \f hor pitcher was hit particular. | cr ly hard, but the Beavers got to Mr. | fous Lake at bighly opportune moments, | Weed. : | or > 3 Henkel, the collegian, got his yes | hrs terday In Spokane to the extent of ¥' 10 healthy wallops and eight scores. |*™ While the Indians were performing | this prodigious stunt, Big Al Boo ner was holding the Pippins safe all the way—to five bingles and A one run. Rather one-sided, but such | Lynet. ia Ri ncdeenucont ® wl eccceennoo~ Sleetwonened 9) ra ¢) ' is baseball. eronewce® «| cmnccenence This tellow Miller, whom they | Lith call Lefty because he throwe with his left hand, slipped one over on the Dugdale boys yesterday he whiffed 15 batsmen, setting some- | 7" thing of @ strikeout record. Score| rulertien, 4 to 3. The Gants secured six | ***-OF Pw swats off the lefty, but they were | vicsoste good for only three runs, and while | At Vascouver 1} Charley Fullerton held the Tigers | 14s #04 Grinate; to four swipes, they proved equal | reriiend to am many scores jas oleocensuce nl aenpoccua . Abbott by Miller : > aed ae We're in third place for at least - . one more day. The Pippins lost to| SPOKANE MAYOR ) the indians and that saved our! LIKES BOXIN: the| games won. ne \teday, he said, with a sigh of re | SPRINGFIELD, tiie—Motorcycle ilef: “Well, gentiomen, business is | Taees are being held here today as|over and pleasure begins, What @ feature of the inaugural day of|boxing bouts are there for the next | the Hitnois state fair. | tow days?” 4 OHIO DENTISTS HAVE MOVED Second and University — Entrance 207 University, Opposite Stone-Fisher We Use Nothing But the PAINLESS EXTRACTION FREE ALL WORK GUARANTEED FOR Villings ....... ; 50¢ up $5 Bridgowork + * -- $3 $15 Sets Teeth rial 12 YEARS $10 Teeth * $8 Gold Crowns .. Sudden Illness and Ailments Saving? Well, stop paying fancy prices for your clothes. We have the same clothes and at just about half the price. Regal $15 Clothes are dependable clothes— the styles are right, the materials and workman- ship the best that can be obtained and the FIT is perfect. = |, EPTEMBER 29, 1911 NOWTMW EATER Wo ke Pet 624 Porting 14) Vern. 1 Vietoria m8 A. 76 108 NATIONA | Ww. Pee} 403) Pte. AMERICAN, WwW. ik. Pet et 7 te 1 ope ou AMERICAN LEAGUE ou d Myer: O'iirien and Williams. — a 3 2 6 aud Hanage; Johnson and Cleveland At Pht Kapp. and Thom wt Youle AM Meaiiton i itvown, Meleon and Bi wWarhon, Quinn ana Wi NATIONAL LEAGUE, m COAST LEAGUE Mew and Meyers; Col r 1 10 a kenridge and Brown, Leverens and Abbott n_ Francisco oat - F vor Tig RE | and Derry, Mteen pnd La Longe. » (12 fnein s 12 mand Conners; Mar- be tinont Mites SPORT SPARKS NEW YORK——The New York Athletic club holds tte 87th games with some of the country's best athletes competing, at Travers island tomorrow, WEST POINT, N. ¥—The foot ball game this year between West Point and Annapolis will break the tle of seven games each won by the military and nayai coll NEW YORK.—Fifty thousand dollars is said to be the price paid by James R. Keene for Ballot, son of Voter, from Emperor Wil- Ham's imperial stud. Poulsbo 3, Port Blakely 2. A fast game of ball was played it Poulsbo last Sunday by two of © leading teams of Kiteap county, ulnbo and Port Blakely, which ded with a score of three to two favor of Poulsbo. It was a piteh- @ battle from start to finish, the atterien for Poulsbo being Sitm ickerson and Stub Spencer; akely, Stanley Chapman and reher, Biler. The star of the me was Chris Twedt, who yocked \ three-bagger, driving in @ winning score. HAKAKHAKAKENE HS THE GRIDIRON SCHEOULE ®& franklin va, West Seattle, at * West Seattle today; Lincoln * ® ve Varsity, at University # campus tomorrow; Broadway & # vs. Ballard, at Ballard tomor- ® * row. * Raekkketeheeeehh Fans on Edge for Ra (By United Brees Leased Wire) BAN FRANCISCO, Bept 20-round Burns of Oakiand and Matty Bald win of awaited Burns-Baldwin Go [inen to be one of the fastest goes The | pulled off in this section for many Frankie |* day. The present condition of the men and thelr previous lformances point to a nip and + Boston tonight i# betng mixup in which plenty of kinger | here today with ively an-|will be shown, Wagering is spir 20 fight between f | ester Cae ticipation by fight fans, ax it prom-|ited with Burns a 10to® favorite LONDON, Sept fully typewritten his retin Johnson expr: that the off, and “white hopes” had convinced the sporting world of his superior to willin The ing of bi in France, 29.—Using the medium of an elaborate and care ment, Jack Johnson tonight “formally announced ement as heavyweight champion of the world | sed his deep disappointment through this document | match between himself and Bombardier Wells had been called | doclared that the recent miserable showings made by the various ndisputed riog ity. 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