The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 8, 1914, Page 7

AMATEUR PLAYERS FIGHT GREEDY MAGNATES HE war lords of baseball are doing thelr best to wreck our | national game, but the boys in the atreet and on the lot are fighting them back as enthusiastically as ever. The amateur Player doesn’t know he is defending the pastime, but he Is, and Upon him rests the future of the game. Just now a ragged little chap about 15, with a pale, pinched face and all the earmarks of real labor, brought in a challenge for ay STRUGGLING N. W. CLUB CANS STAR ‘That some of the Northwestern} attle Giants, league clubs are no longer able to} The southpaw had a hard tims keep good ball players on their) catching on with the Bees at the Payroll, appears to be a situa beginning of the seaser or the} rapidly gaining attention of the | reason t he refused to stand} fans. The release of Charley|for a $25 cut in bis pay, After] eral weeks without hira, anagement finally signed Brooks, the sensational Victor‘a| playir first baseman, makes this appecr| the Bee x evident him up again Brooks was playing a gr Brooks was going iike a whirl game of bal! at the first corner, | wind, and during the past two probably better than any other weeks has had the ot initial cor first sacker in the circuit. His [ner performers hitched up to al datting was the feature of the t. Hiv batting average last serie Just closed with the Se. k was 318 ] no —| It ts doubtful whether Brooks] —En with one of the ott nbs, They can't can get Northwestern ¢ afford tt Kelly will play first for the Bees in Brooks’ place. If Jupiter Pluvius lets up this afternoon, the Spokane Indians will make their first appearance of the season on the Seattle ball lot today. | | The Giants met the Indians over In| THE VIRGINUS HOTEL | Spokane. earlier in the season, and, | ie to the surprise of every one, took tu tena lee series from the Re skins, who jhad been gc e a house afire. | | Many new fa | be observed in | the visitors’ line Notable among | | them are Hogan and Lewis in the| field, Holke on first, Butler at short Service ICE DELIVERY CO. ELLIOTT 5560 Phone Eiliott 803, and Pitchers Baker and Gregg. eee Seattle fans are quite satisfied that Charlie Swain, the popular out- | flelder, is one of the best hitting fly best accommodations in| chasers this circuit has ever seen. cleanliness, comfort and courtesy for the| Charley at present {s making a mer least money. Transients, S0¢ to $1 \ry ttttie fight to head the list of ee eticke ana Uirect cate” 84! Northwestern batsmen. He ts just one step below the top, now held by Emil Frisk, who is batting 2 Swain is iting 318. Bobby Tew js batting .292, and Huhn is hitting] around .291 MAY CLAMP LID ON FIGHT GAME NEAR B.C. TOWN! VANCOUVER, J &.—The death of boxing at points immedt ately outside of this city, more par tleularly Steveston and Brighouse in the Richmond district, is threat- ened today as a resalt of the con flict between Steveston and Brig house promoters, which necessitat ed the cancellation of the sched. uled Frenchie VaiseJohnuy O'Leary | fight ‘aise and O'Leary were to meet on the 20th | | While the Brighouse people were learrying on negotiations with| Vaise, the Steveston officials made | him a good offer A gO wil ad: die Moy and he ment authorities are an; Poloist t Injured HEMPSTEAD, N. Y., June 4.— ig ee ay Capt. Leslie St. George roel } captain of the British polo team Ee will save you money 08 8!!! wil; be unable to take part in the printing orders. International meet here. A 2s ball hit him on the head and broke his nose, ‘Middies Matched CHICAGO, June &—Mike Gib-| | bons and Billy Murray have, be 4 matched to box ten rounds before the Stadium Athletic club, New York city, June 18. This was set tled today. tly furnished outsite One set of “September Morn” post sd Uve comics. AMERICAN CAFE FOURTH AND PIKE ERNEST GIANETTI, Preprieter, HIGH-CLASS ENTERTAINMENT FRENCH DINNER With Bottle of Wine—50c y XQ Mie, Out-of-Town Buyer Order your printing by mal) Scenic Cafe FIRST AND STEWART Devlin Is Canned SAN FRANCISCO, June 8,—Ar-| thur Deviin, the former major league player, has received his un | conditional lease from the Oak. jland club, which he has managed |this season. Tyler Christian, pitcher, succeeds Devlin SEATTLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY Select from the Goods of the Fol- towing Merchante—They Are Thoroughly Reliable and NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C Solicit Your Patronage. 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Interested, we questioned ight to be out in the suntight, about his team In ized Ball if the Feds Are Ta He had Just run out of the factory But he has od to see the light that came into his Ovnoenweew Seaton Who W ill Find Themselves Back In Organ- |most double that ppted. Govern. | ateur, es I |We Stand Back of Our Work for 12 Years’ Guarantee. $25 $15 10 Solid Gold or Porcelain Crown. Gold or Porceisin. Bridge Work Solid Gold Fillings. $1. 00 Up | Other Fillings Lacrosse Wanes) ‘$10 RANDOM SHOT cord; Detroit, A Dip Into the Past equaling the July 4, 1 Harry J tt, a *. ¢ 6 rds in 22 seconds A WASHINGTON - ent Huerta an amulet to bri bles Several baseball IN DENTISTRY WHAT'S THE USE s road race? not advertise much | Missing teeth The Ohio Me | that Office hours, 9 to won by the former, 6 to 3. The attendance | wag the poorest fn years. " Cut-Rate Dentists SITY STREET. CORNER SECOND AVENUE. 207 UNIVER are replaced by Guaranteed Set of Teeth | want her address *ee The standing of the clubs com.| mences to look more natural. what are the Reds doing up there? see what © if you ever ¢ artificial te ee McDanagh, it is not impossibl $4 ball club in St, Louts co. be best at something. medals, as al polo contest. ADOLPH’S BASEBALL CHATTER IS ENTIRELY TOO HIGHBROW C. F. Baasch 913 THIRD AVE. BASE BALL, OSCAR, ISS DER. CAFES UND VIGOR INTO DER J, D. THAGARD PASTIME - = Vv. ADAMS The Mecca teat Av Leijeerememnenansemeeteentne ees FUNERAL DIRECTORS SACREDNESS We shall not mar the sacredness, bamiliate you or belittle onr pro-| fession by bidding for the burial or cremation of your loved ones. Let us know your wishes and they | will be complied with. | BUTTERWORTH & SONS MORTICIANS ADIT AVENUE INJECTION OF MORE vie, VERve ee FIRSTLY, BY WIELDING DER WILLOW APTLY UND ENERGETICALLY!$ SECONDLY, BY CULTIVATING MORE GRACE UND ALACRITY ON DER PATHWAWS. WOMAN HAS m through all his trou | undoubtedly Freeburger, man and Kelly running for Balti- more Y, M. C. A, mashed the 880 relay record all to emithereens. any one can got those names to run Set of Teeth $8 together, nothing can beat them— except a team composed of Dmitri, | Isaacstein, O'Callaghan and Schmel- | kopf. Guaranteed ....... $5 — i. THEY REVIVED BICYCLE RAC-| ing in Chicago. Which proves that| to have a real Don't be discouraged. We all may| We heard a| O€ feliow, with his chest covered with bragging In a street car Sundays, that he had won a tub race. Lord Wimbourne refuses to pre- | dict the outcome of the internation- Why predict your own finish? Own your own home, asy. Read the offerings in| STAR WANT ADS — then | PRACTICING DISS CONSISTENTLY, DER WITCHING IDES OF AUTUMN SHALL REVEAL US CROWNED MIT LAURELS AmiD PAEANS OF APPROBATION. tired eyes. the depressed look and there w moment before had the graynes Told that his challenge was ju His shoulders went back and his face flushed. nd that The Star could fixe him up with a good team for day, he fairly danced with joy, elastic step and an enthusiasm that was good to see THIS TRIO MAY GET BACK IN ORGANIZED BASEBALL | BIG LEAGUES | WANT TO LET. THE FEDS IN By Hugh S. Fullerton Can the Federal league last? The question has been fired) | broadside at me so frequently since the slump in attendance that I have made as thorough an investigation an is possible, Here ts situa tion, so far as I can figure it The Federal league can last— practically 1s forced to last-—if the club backers are game enough to stand their losses to $200,000 on the present rate of attendance. The National league will lose al- amount. The American league will do well to break even, with perhaps five clubs on the circult losing money in apite of the interesting race. Feds Still Strong There is no sign of the Federal ague weakening. They are losing yney steadily now in six of the sht cities, Pittsburg at home is not drawing to pay hot and traveling Brooklyn is doing wretchedly Kansas City is not drawing well) enough to pay expenses, Nationals Hard Hit The American league {s holding its own during the off year In spite of the Federals But the National league has been hit terribly hard The National league owners are beginning to seek a way out Beyond doubt, the Federal |league owners would welcome an escape from the position into which they have forced themselves and | organized baseball The American league appears to be striving to force a settlement of h war—a settlement involving only the other clubs President Gilmore of the Feds an nounces that, within 60 days, base- ball will have the greatest sens: tion it has ever known, Gilmore ; has sent out word to the club own- ers of the Feds to keep hands off| players of the American associa-| | tlon, Western league, Pacific Coast |league, Northwestern league and International league Racer Is Killed | CHICAGO, "June 8.—Charles Balke of Los Angeles, a well-known motorcycle rac was instantly killed Sunday afternoon when his machine crashed into a steam roller while going 60 miles an hour. Crew on the Way | A rousing send-off was given the | University of Washington crew, which left Seattle for Poughkeepsie Saturday night. | will have trouble in hol }pace Kid Williams is exp - neral opinion today of|for an hour and called it a day. | 8 fans who are mantfest-| Both the Dane and Manager Harris | Les Ang | v oo fiv He lost honest color in the cheeks that a of putty. | at in time to answer a request for his youth he was a better workman Baseball Is life to a boy like that, path, In spite of the actions of the big Ie in the game for the game’s sake. T And he left the office with an for profit. They seem bound to wreck And even in RITCHIE WILL BET $10,000 HE CAN KNOCK WHITE OUT |meeting fails to to the Jaw and it shook him up By Hal Sheridan not be Ritchie's fa from head to The champion, NEW York, June &—Amel [00 ee bad y over the however, weathered the storm for Theiry, manager of Willie | iors sent out from Milwau the remain of the round, and Ritchie, who will sall Wednes |). aing the bout with White, and in the closing round fairly fougat day for London, where the [S41 oh that he will meet White | White his fee champion is to clash with |r. tess money than he would de Ase 4 the second and third Freddie Welsh July 4, announce: | and for any other fighter in the | rounds, the champion came out and ed today his intention of | yong reversed things. In the third, wagering $10,000 that Ritchie White butted him on the nose, will stop Charlie White of Chi- “It 1s true that Ritchie was in) oi. ut Willie badly and nearly ago if they ever meet again. danger in that first round. Wilte| cogeg both eyes That made it “And,” sald Theiry, “if such aj caught him with a terrific ft hook | ook Ritchie, however, waded eens Sepa right and mixed it. He could BETS FAVOR THE CHALLENGER i LOB AN June 8- That sand fans saw Conlon go through We Johnny Coulon actually is in per-|his paces while Williams rs ro fect physical shape, but that be| were crowded during the latter's the | workout ted to Williams pranced about the gym set, in th ® ing unusual in t in tomorow | denied loudly reports that Williams | night's battle for the bantamweight is having trouble making the title weight Roth men wound up thetr actual Williams remained a 10-to9 fa ] in the betting a Three thou-| vorit training yeste NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE Won. Lost. Pct. 37 17 «=.685 -% 18 «654 30 «23 566 23 32 «2418 20 #32 «4385 16 «637 288 SCORES AND STANDINGS Rain put the kibosh on the Seat- |tle-Victoria game scheduled for | Doe park Sunday afternoon. The reries ended Saturday, Seattie hav- sone. The pze tne Van first place. Seattle Vancouver . Spokane . Tacoma Portland . Victoria poet Be jon the hyena laughs is What 10,000 persone will how! with glee when a foul bal! hits the umpire on the head. so 8 " B Yesterday’ Spokane, 10-5; T Results acoma, 0-0, Chica ' Other games postponed Malt ‘ ff © Today's Schedule Pir COAST—Portiand 4, facramento Spokane at Seattle Le Angvies 3-4, Gabisnd 2-4; Venice Tacoma at Vancouver. “al rt : . Portland at Victoria. a Saturday—Seattie 1, Viet coma 8, Spokane ¢; Port-| _— land 4 Vancouver a | ener faite. NATIONAL LEAGU | El t C. ta = r«| Elect Captains New York .... ™ $32) PRES Sccsiccpeses’ Bt tse} WALLA WALLA, June 8.—Wal |Chienge .icsvecscccess 332488 / ter Blackman and Harold Edmonds ay et 1s 2) {ei nave been chosen captaitis of the is 1 baseball and track teams, respect-| any u 1 ‘208/fvely, at Whitman college for the | cer AMERICAN LEAGUE CORNING Hennes. A Glimpse Ahead Joe Mandot vs. Pal Brown, on| June 15, at Superior, Wis.; light-| weighters. i hold fast the integrity of the game and to keep it In the straight only for a time, while the boy in the street goes on forever, He ¥ in shape to fight te over again the next day, When Ritchie is through with sh he will take on White in @ | Admission 25c, 50c, 73¢ and $1.00 Admission, Let or. Macy Cure You sorting t surgery | paired Vitality and Nervous Debility never Hours, 10a m.toS p.m. Sundays, 16 ns DR. MACY, Specialist 302-3- « and he will do his share to men in the sport. This boy he baseball moguls are In it it, but, after all, they count h see White the last half ht, but he finished ike a ound bout and clean up.” DUGDALE FIELD Tomorrow at 3:00 SPOKANE VS. SEATTLE Spee keaes Renton Cars DANCE AT DREAMLAND TONIGHT All Chronie Many So-Called =< curable Disorders— The Eye, Ear, Nese, oat. 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PICONI TRIAL BEGINSMONDAY Frank Picont, the Itallan fotntly | accused with Magdalina Werner in |the murder of Henry Werner, will TINLING, A. G. F. and P. H. N, K NEDY, G. A. Freight Dept. 107 Yesler Way, Seattle. |be placed on trial today. Mrs ’ Her alleged confes. jof the charge. | sion implicated Piconi in the case. LOW FARES TO PORTLAND AND RETURN Tickets on Sale Daily June 7 to 11 Inc. Return Limit June 15 NORTHERN PACIFIC RY. JOIN THE BIG CARNIVAL JUNE 9 TO 12 Let us tell you about it, the Low Fares, the Trains. A. D. CHARLTON, A. G, P, DON'T TALK LIKE DoT ASoUT BAse BALL! 1T REMINDS ME OF TENNist! STIVAL A., 2023 Smith Bldg. . O. McMULLEN, C. P, A. Telephone Elliott 5750, A,, Portland, Ore. | 613 Second Avenuey NEXT TO BUTLER HOTEL