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NEW YORK, Oot. 17.-With two _— of the world’s sertes out of way-—a victory and a defeat for each team-—tuterest in (he final out ome of the struggle has been but Antensified. Following Saturday's fengationa! game, tn which the Mo- Grawites triumphed over the dis ciple of Connie Mack, and yester @ay's oven more sensational confet which the tables were reversed, are in the air today, when it Comes to picking a probable winner. But one @ Was nooded last fall to show the class of the Athletics compared to the once mighty Cubs, Dut in the two games played thus fur, there has not been one fneident that can give even an tmpression That one team ontdistanees the ‘other in all rownd playtog But in the little games of strategy ‘and wits, It te felt in loca! circles that Mack slipped one over on hiv friend McGraw yesterday, In other THE STAR—TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1911 His Trump in E die Plan mt Breakfast, lunch or dinner—A!! of one qual ity-THE BEST. ‘That is the policy of the new HOFBRAU in their “eats,” as well as entertainment and service. The personal at tention of the management is evident times, By special arrangement with the La Pine ‘words, it ts figured he now has more wp hie sleeve, and thus has the Scrappy one at no smal! disadvant. eee. Last year, Jack Coombs did Most of the winning for the Mack. men, and Eddie Plank was not net into service at all. With ba deck, he should be mp card, Mack bas Bim in reserve. On the other hand MoGraw bad used bis two stars, ‘With the score one and one. Critics Star will give away absolutely free of charge a for two beautiful panel photos at this gallery for e want ad amounting to $1 or over taken at Star office or any of Quaker Drug Stores, Star want ad agencies are now located at all three QUAKER DRUG STORES Fourth & Pike—Third & Madison—ist Av., Near Madison |, Doyle, Fletcher, Burns, “Kid” » Wilson, Ames, Deviin, Wiltse, Kee |, Paulet, Faust, ~ wnite in saying that the game Plank |. i pitched yesterday compared favor: | All He Owned A Little Story About Sam Lang: ford and a Negro Porter, onmens wecccce™ own senune } ngford not only enjoys | | thevdistinction of being the homelt est man in the prize ring today, but he t# proud of tt U spends store $i where the vill hold i} forth. Employed his cigar store col oman” whose features, through Inek of resemblance to any }| thing human, have made him a pub 1/Me character One day Langford was gracefully draped over a show case, when he was aproached by this porter. After having subjected the “white hope plague” to 4 serious. and evidentiy satisfactory, inapection, a grin that eclipsed the new moon in magni tude overspread his features and he addressed Langford in this manner “Mistah Langtu'd, mah mothah done me if Ah eveh met a gemmen’ homilah thin Ah is, fob me to give him all Lgot. Ah reckon you'se dat man. Heah's a tooth pick.” crermnovce;ns! cocoo~moet, wernnceeucr =| eoweersen? mmwewet eed | www weer e omen sowees Siaplenteey id York—Runs bite Summary 200 e000z00° 19000000 @000200%—<4/ Home run--Bake i. Collins. Secr Struck Marquardt 6 Mit bY _pitoher—s Pitot afar in No # Have your bits collected. West ern, Collection Co., 483 N. Y. Block Main 6169. re Seattie Automobile School, 210 Broadway. eee! yers, Snodgrass, Murra: not alter | nesey, Latham, Becker, McGraw, Herzog, Merkle, Maxwell, Cr: (STAGE LIFE RARDER THAN WINING WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP, SAYS: MATTY (Christy Mathewson and “Chief Meyers Tully made a bit last winter Io a vaudeville skit got them over the footlights with (he same case he displays In getting the ball over the plate. His expertences were unqive | and are told here for the first tima.—-Editor.) BY CHRISTY MATHEWSON As Related to John ®. Foster, Editor of Spaiding’s Baseball Quide | Anybody who says there is any gayety-ofmation business about acting Ie Wrong. It is the most serious thing | know of, except being church sexton Even the guard at (he stage door ts sert | He te the shield between the defenseless a¢ | pertinent throng Did they wait for me? and some were old players wh can guess that The funniest time that wo had waa the firet tlme we put the act over. The “Chief said: “iy golly, I've seen you with the bases filled and Mageo at bat, and you were the only man unconcerned, and here you are with your collar on wrong side out It wasn't trae, The “Chief wae trying to kid me, bat I dida't know whether it was true, and after | looked | coulda’t remember why No use tn trying this sketch on the road,” sald the boas to go, it's pot to go where everybody knows you.” | The “Chief and I knew that all the ball players In New York would be there. They might have thelr kidding shoes on, and might let ue alone We got around to the theatre pretty early | paint and tone up,” anid the bore Does that go with the show?” said I was the reply. “What do you think you would look like without makeup. Your wife wouldn't know you a where I get it on you,” sald the “Chiet Tve got a litte ) of. my own. It's dyed in the wool, and won't rub out with 8.” ~. walked out wheel chair to carr | bert, Donlin, Devore, Merkle It te part of his work and the frequently im They did. Some wanted to talk baseba wanted to talk something else. Yor it Get Into a Iittle grease Sure. 1 know [ walked, because there was no Chiag 1 he could see McGraw, Gil I don't recall how many more. F585 pints | They greeted us well The were no vegetables, There were j flowers, Mra. Mathewson bad « jhospitals, The ball players did 1 know [ bad something part. The words bobbled aroun stuck In my throat, when Give ‘em de fadeaway sh to send to the neighbors and put thistles tn theirs y, becnuse it was written fn the and | began to think a fishbone hy volee from a amall boy pealed forth It saved me. Se ES m W’GRAW AND THE ORIOLES MANAGER JOHN McGRAW (Manager John McGraw of the Giants formerly led the sorappy Daltimore team, one of the greatest aggregations of ball players in the world. The team invented the hit-and-run bits of “Inside baseball.” Jennings, Keeler, Clarke, Robinson aod Kelley were some of the a! These written by MoGraw, espectaliy for the Dally Star, are rly interesting now that McGraw is battling for the world’s championship — Editor ) BY JOHN J. McGRAW Manager New York Giants WILLIE KEELER FELT PERFECTLY AT HOME Keolor was always quiet. Now and then he would make a crack at somethiag which appeared funny to him, and usually a joke went with It Ove trip we got “laid out” by a wreck ahead. The train was topped sear a cemetery. Keeler rateed the curtain, saw the tomb- tones outside and went to sleep again By and by he woke up and looked out again, only to see the same 4. It was getting along toward morning, Again he went to jo woke up the third time and it was daylight, and the grave) wtf! there. players were beginning to stir in the csr and Keeler pushed | the curtains one «i and shouted to Kelly look out here. 1) didn't know that there was another place in the world Mke-Brooklya. “er ee PAT TEBEAU'S LONE BASE HIT “Cupid” Childs was « Baltimore boy. When the Spiders came to Raltimore bis friends gave him a big floral piece Childs was “tickled | to death The flowers were put on one side of the field, where the/ players could look at them Soda crackers are extremely sensitive to moisture. Before the advent of Uneeda Biscuit the only persons who ever tasted fresh, crisp soda crackers were the people in the bakeries. Imagine their trip from bakery to your table; exposed to air and moisture—kept in grocers’ boxesand finally in a paper bag on the shelf in your pantry. Could they be the same as they were the day they were baked? Now that we have Uneeda Biscuit—we — have perfectly baked soda crackers —perfectly kept. | I never shall forget Also it emtablished I the prestige of our akit It dawned upon me that bere was the fan again. I spoke what | had to speak. I don't know how I spoke it. MeGraw sald next after noon that if I got on the coaching line and made a similar noise fd drive the pitcher to the bench | We played around New York for a greater part of the winter, In | Brooklyn, on a cold night, when the skit wan at its best, a solemn tadt | vidual informed us it was no place for an Indian in winter. | They are a paternal lot in Brooklyn. Evidently the benevolent one | thought Moyers was patrolling the streets in a blanket and moccasine. Come aacaiping with me,” said the “Chief” on the side, and I be | teve the fellow thought he meant it, for he disappeared. Somebody lald a train of dynamite for us In Philadelphia We | got « good start Monday night and were gotng along pretty well. One | night a voice arose Say, Matty, show them how you beat the Ath lotion In 1906. | There were friends of the Athi | gones be bygones. One fan em |said: “You just wait till the ne All- Wool Clothes | The game broke against the Spiders at an important stage of the| ‘ontest and Pat. Tebean picked up a bat and deliberately went over to the floral plece and knocked tt galley west | Hey, Pat, what are you doing to my flowers?” asked “Paca,” with | 4 grieved voice Doin’ to ‘em? I'm makin’ the only base hit that’s been made this | fternoon, That's what I'm doin’ to ‘em. May Match ‘Bat? !.-"*"<" ae anise SSS) * OAKLAND, Cal, Oct. 17 Spangenberg’s * Fight fans are discussing 1100 First Ave, Cor. Spring St ics there, They wanted to let by ing his remarks by shaking bie Met Chief’ and 1, with If we hadn't had some / ss Miss Tully were nearly put out of business | | experience {t would have broken up the act third annual | The “Chiet” t He had te That was his part of the Misa Tully asked bim If he wore a the “Chief replied lve got No moisture can reach them—no con- taminating influ- © ences can affect — their flavor—their © goodness is impris- * oned only to be liberated by you for “you when you open the package. | | There arose a yow! from a fan who shrieked: “Well you dida’t|® here the porsibitity of | get Hemphill’ scalp # & meeting between Battling | As Hemphill was the only Highlander who bit hard in the games,|* Nelson, former lghtweight Chief we had to|@ champion of the world, and ® Frankie Burns, the Onkland The|* high sehoo! lad who has risen High}® into nearchampion ranks dur today, and me two or three times. That was the be thing we could have done, I didn’t like the glare of the footlights, It hurt my eyes. first time that “Chief” ran into it he took one look and sald “H D Cl h f ky That convulsed me, and as Miss Tull s at convulsed p, and a 4 ully did not know what “High)# ing the pa yea bh ow Do Clothcrait | Sky" macaets we had t.tail hersaad whe veave svete pe en om ge, Agen ee 9 | Clothes Wear” ? Be an ll ol We were new in the American league cities. rally the first; ® ing to arrs p the m: reeting 1 got was, “Maybe you can strike out Hans Wagner, but Ty!* 10 rounds yme time T’S hard to decide when Cloth- craft Clothes are old enough bb and Lajole would knock that fadeaway over the fence.” ® month. OH! WHAT A DIFFERENCE JUST A FEW HOURS MAKES to throw away. Long after you would discard ordinary clothes because they are wrinkled, shabby and shape- less, you can still be well dressed in Clothcraft Clothes, and who outguessed the langh THE CUTLERY STORE Guns and Ammunition Salmon Tackle Guns Repaired We flatter ourselves that wo have fn our employ the best gun. smith tn the Northwest. Bring us your gun repairs and we will prove it. Rubber and Oil Clothing, Stickers, Slipons, Athletic Goods, Etc. Seattle Sporting Goods Co, “The Rubber Store” 714 FIRST AVENUg, this Leeeteeee eee eee They hold their shape, style and good looks to their last day. They give you the kind of satisfac- tory wear and service that you can expect from all-wool clothes, skillfully designed, accurately tailored and carefully inspected Yet we can sell you Clothcraft Clothes, guaran- teed for wool, wear, shape-holding and service, for $15 and $18 " THE CLOTHCRAFT STORE PRAGER & COMPANY 819 Second Avenue Alwaysin the moist- ure proof package. Never sold in bulk. Pm sanergear oe ar It’s all changed nivvetamate Mack's physiog following the first disastrous/bonflict, wears a pai ae Sus; we Muggsy who looks as though he had lost his last friend on earth. Ae a matter of fact, neither has anything to shout over, Both teams have shown remarkable form, and, with & game each, the contest stands prac Neally 44 \t did before it egarted. ome, NATIONAL BISCUIT

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