The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 13, 1916, Page 7

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TL CANT Figuee iT Out! ‘At THE im THE SPporr N° probability gather here ue 8 + (TS @ MYSTRY to ME, L woNDER How © CAN FIND OUT? OF ANN Ww ee fd T with eowARD ores FRON ZONE IRTHWESTERN LEAGUE baseball moguls will in all some time next week for the| annual meeting. This time there will be a work to be done by the directorate. great deal of Res Wallace, Idaho, another live little mining city, has stepped to bat with the declaration that it would desire a club, so President Bob is in which to locate a franchise. 33 Blewett expects to leave Great Falls some time this week. Enroute home he will stop off at Spokane and confer with F. C. Farr vi wom baseball conditions in that city. 3 3 3 of Joe McGinnity has signed Ai Bloom. Here's hoping he has not picked a Bloomer. Be ‘From present indications, the North- Western league season will start along about April 24. RB 2 Having thrown the bul! In France and England, Jack Johnson ts now doing the same {h Spain. And he’s no toreador, either. Mpeort Note—Miss Suey Ping and ‘Chin Pong were married recently Married or ins OM UNION SAVINGS & " league not worrying over a sixth city 3 3 8 in the Past. Get itt No, they're not Irish, 3 cS] That $50,000 bid made by a Sioux Clty promoter for a Gotch-Stech- er match should prove high-class Ping Pong. scissors. Bm month of March the rookie makes Ty Cobb look like @ bum, but fn September Mr. Rook has been back home weigh. ing dried prunes tn the general store just 150 days. a 8 Benny Kauff Is stil! telling the world that Benny Kaaff is the dest baseball player tn the world, with the possible exception of Benny Kafr. auaas ‘The Cube carried everything but an aviation field with them on thetr special to the training camp. Bm In the mei Gen. Villa Is not the only one that is being featured tn dispatches from the South. Pugilistic News and Gossip There are, in W ington, D. C., a Hotel Willard and a cigar named after the hotel, A friend from the| national capital met Sam Langford on the street the other day and gave him a line of chatter and a smoke and went his way. “Tham” lit his ciga disappeared down the avenue, first having noticed the label, which bore “Flor de Willard.” The Tar Baby took a few puffs, then cast the rope far from him, remarking: “It'd auah flooah a bettah man dan Jess, It suah would.” Mike Gibbons has made about $100,000 in the ring in three years and is out now to boost his broth-| ite don TRUST CO. Capital and Surpiue $800,000 JAMES D. HOGE, President. N. B. SOLNER, | Vice President and Trust Officer. HOGE BUILDING in the Heart of the Financial District DOCTOR ‘This means that or child may meat moh se'that RIG) er, Tommy, to a fortune. He offers | to send Tommy against any mid- dleweight. The largest purse Gibbons ever got was $15,000 for a bout with Mc | Farland in New York. The second largest was $8,266 for knocking out Ahearn {n one round. Others— With MeGoorty, at Hudson, $5,000; at New York, $6,000; with Clabby in Milwaukee, $4,500; with Willie | Lewis in New York, $3,500; Jeft! Smith, New York, $3,000; Christie 00. being sought to | A teacher is | show Bryan Downey, Columbus, 0.,| lightweight, the fine pointe of the boxing game, and, if possible, turn rDonrr KNOW IGo ASK Some GINK WHO HAS trimming for Joe and his famous} MUTT AND JEFF—Some Things Are Unavoidable, But When a AY UNLESS witt Trapshooters ‘Turn Out for | Sunday Shoot thusiasm in the sport line, one t in time turn to that «reat leame, trapshooting, The ‘Sport | Alluring” holds good summer and | en In dent Blewett is still in Great Falls trying to close up| winter, and there are but few “gun with that city whether or not it will be in the circuit. | *"**" who will not brave the ele | ments for a few shots at the ‘sau j cers.” | For the past two Sundays the | Seattle shooters have had a great | variety of weather dished up for them, but ye rday saw as big a bunch as usual out to Harbor Island on the grounds of the Seat tle Trapshooters’ association High scores were nearly impos sible, owing to the wind, but there was some consistent shooting shown by the crowd, the records of the new men bearing watching. The event of the day was the handicap which was run into the | regular program of 60 targets. Thin is the first of three bird events to determine the owner of the Everding tropty Eighteen shoot ors gave their names as destring to own the handsome gold pin. The high amateur score of the day, 45 targets out of the 50, was tled by HOgh Fleming King. High rofersional Fisher, with 45 out of 60. LADY BOWLING CHAMP WANTS CONTEST GAME Mrs. Lesile Hable SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, March 13.—A challenge has been Issued by Mrs. Lesiile Hables, champton woman bowler of the Pacific Coast, to any other feminine expert in the game of ten pins, for a full 30- frame game. The champion hales from Kings City, Monterey county, Cal, and during the last five yeara haa been undefeated. In all these years she has kept up a high average of 170 In many games she has per game. bowled between and 250, while her best res recorded have been 266 and 278. She has bowled fn all the large cities of the Coast and ts now anxious to get a match with any lady bowler She weighs only 130 pounds but uses the full weight 6-pound ball. When one desires some real live | | Guy Wears Whiskers It’s His Own Fault PARDON ME, STRANGER, BYT ‘YOU GNUGHTEN ME ON A BUBJECT Om WHICH YOu HANG FIRST-HAND KNOwLG 0Ge ? One is training to shed weight; the other to add poundage. This condition, marked by startling con trasts, exists in the camps of Jens Willard and Frank Moran, to meet March 25, in New York. While Willard {s tofling dally to knock off beef—and he atill ts pounds overwelght—Moran gales tomach with full portion orders of corn beef and cabbage. | When a fighter absorbs that sort of sustenance {ft Indicates he has supreme confidence in bis tummy.” This repast followed an all-day JESS WILLARD MACON, Ga, March 13.— ) —The tallest pitcher In baseball Is trying to cop a berth with | TALLER THAN the New York Yankees In thelr training camp here. “Silm” Love lathe rangy southpaw’s moniker, He stands 6 feet 7p | Inches on the hoof, and weighs 170 pounds. Th other weil. Willard, te shorter than | pr Ang Beattie Rifle and Revolver assoc! ation tled for second place in third division, him into a champion. Downey has been handled Ia! by Art Si New York to secure the services of a Star boxer for the boy. Downey wae startied in the box. ing game by his father and has a good record, BULL BROS. Just Printers . 1 Between Spri 169 Washington St. Near Second Ave. 9013 THIRD AIN 1043 SAVE YOUR TEETH Cement Pilling, 28. best material used—giaranteed fev 15 years Bee to $120 Gola Alloy Fillings. .61 to 1.50 Kzaminations Free. OHIO CUT RATE DENTISTS Best Gold Crowns. 94.00 Beat Bridgework e100 Full Bet Tooth. oo Lady attendant at each in. This is the story told of the Apple- by brothers, Edgar T, and o{ieeond S., students at Columbia univers! ty, by Maurice Daly, veteran bil- liard room keeper, who predicts} LEFTIES PUZZLE SLUGGER KAUFF he has his troubles against left handed pitchers, He bate left handed. Eddie Plank of St. Louts, was |) the best Federal league south. |) paw last season and he held Kauff to .187 average. Kauff batted 417 against Dave Davenport, St. Louts right hander, and .272 against McCon nell, Chicago right hander. Plank, Davenport, and MeCon- }| nell were the league's leading | pitchers. Kauffs average against the three was .318, | Heirs to $50,000,000 Seek- Titles on Green Cushions They're in line to tnhertt $50,-;both will soon hold amatour titles 000,000, but would rather attain} When these youths get time to | champlonship honors as billiardists, | attend classes {s a mystery. They are always participating in a cue tourney or getting ready for one. In the recent Class 1B title play in Brooklyn, Francis won highest honors and set the highest grand average. His brother ranked seo ond and won the high Individual average prize with 12 and high single run honors with 86. This string was negotiated in nine min utes. , The last time they mot. brother. - by the boards, and sied Edgar, 500 to In addition to betng skilled with the cue, the Applebys are track stare at Columbia, | ae “PCT af LETTER FOR SHANNON || There is a letter on the | sporting editor's desk for Bd- | die Shannon { Billy Wright and Sid Mitchel! will fu THIS HURLER IS | rnish the main event for Byer ett Eagles’ boxing show on March} al, STAR—MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1916. PAGE 7. WEL, DOES A GUY wit LONG WHISKERS LIRG Yours, SLEEP WITH "EM UNDER THE CovERsS OR LEAVE "EM Our. Frank Moran Eats Corn Beef and Cabbage in Training Camp session ontdoors while Moran was training at White Sulphur Springs, N. ¥. Plenty of rough work tn the snow and nary a move with box- ing gloves training there. There was not a camp. Moran hiked and breathed. On the other hand, Willard, hem. med in by gym idlers, glo simply ate, slept, | constituted Moran's in the undertaken since he flattened Jack Johnson, a year ago. Twelve months of rich played hob with the K. program consists of Jor: tral park and an afternoon at the pulleys, medicine ball, living onan, His thru Cen punching bag and {tn the ring with unskilled sparring partners each as-| cents at teh gate, finds f getting down to figh ing trim the hardest thing he hk Copyright, 1918, by M. ©. ‘Trade Mark New U. A Pat Pier ran or oft. Top row—indiane circling New Orieane park, Mitchell leading, by second, Morton third, G: fourth, Hagerman fifth. The “high-low” game: Left to right, Morton, Coumbe, O’Nelll, Roth. TACOMA TIGERS ARE SOCCER CHAMPIONS The Tacoma Tigers copped the |MoMillan cup, emblematic of the |soccer championship, Sunday when they held the Seattle Celtics to a 1-to-1 tle. | The game was |large crowd. |N. Y. BOXING COMMISH | RAPS JESS WILLARD witnessed by « NEW YORK, March 18.—Jess Willard will not be allowed to charge the publie to see him train. Recently Tom Jones advertised |that Willard would box Al Reich tn a training bout. He didn’t, and the boxing commish got b U, of C. football equad, over 100 | strong, 8 working hard on South- ern gridiron Coach Conibear Is having a hard |time to get enough practice for U. of W. crew, due to rough weath- er. Robert B. Vaughn, former Prince- ton star, has been added to football NEW ORLEANS, March 13 Indiana here. While his methods are something Ike those of other pilots, Lee Fohl, the newest major league manager, has introduced several novel tac tics. Chief among them was an order sending two picked teams into action three days after the ath. letes reported here Ordinarily big leaguers work the notice to play ball came as a shock. Each player had been instructed during the winter to reduce, but Larry Chappell, late outfielder of the Milwaukee Brewers, arrived 14 pounds overweight. Fobl — {m- mediately told him to don a rubber shirt, extra heavy flannel and hit the roa This feature of the pro-| gram consists of circling the ball yard 20 times each afternoon. Every player must run around the park eight or ten times after three hours of batting, fielding and base running. Then there is the “highlow” The 4eath of Tom Bheviin, for- mer Yale footbs!l star and coach, has storted discussion as to why great football players ie young. Besides Shevlin, three other for. mer Yale stars dled when appar ently on the threshol! of Lestyroend | careers thit promised to br oril- lant as thelr gridiron records. The other three were Stillman, Hogan and Brown. since 1909. | These {cur great iinemen played game after game without injnry. Brown and Hogan played guard) and tackte positions, Shevlin was an end and Stillman a tackle All made the All-American teams two or mors seasons. One explanation offered regard ing their deaths ts that tn their ca- reers on the gridiron which in cluded savers training seasons ar) well as gruelling games, hey waed| |up so much energy they had Iitve| }left to fight allmenta off later. — | Another explanation offered is} that their gruelling athletic actirt-| ties overtaxed their hearts and left | them susceptible to breakdown. A third argument {s made that yers overexerted themselves | BY BUD FISHER}| New ideas on spring training pre-| vail in the camp of the Cleveland hammered back at the quartet, and the first to field the ball bluffs @ toss to a mate, either at his lef’ or | made. strength, but on paper the clul seemed doomed to finish in seventh There’s a Spring Hat for You AT Cheasty’ $2.50 Up “Values Tell” NEW BOSSHAS NEW IDEAS IN TRAINING game. Four or five players line up in a row facing a comrade with a bat and ball. right. It seldom follows, however, that he pegs to the one expecting the Instead the pill is heaved at the particular gent who isn’t ez ball. pecting it. The ball may be at his head, his feet, or to a poimt | e must , first week limbering up, and the |catch it and either return {t to the; batter or fool one of his unsus} ing shipmates by playfully pegging Just out of bis reach, but at his bean. gam: pains for a week, * lar ball club. to bolster up the pl Grounders are It's great sport, the “high-low” but it spells many aches and aimed The Indians, after a week of solid training, begin to look like @ regu Efforts have been place. No other team in the Amer ican league will return north, how-” ever, in better trim for the season's start. Three Reasons Are Given Why Football Stars Die at Early Age while in college, then, when they settled down to business tirely and suffered a loss of ina, Other stars of other have died at early jen, * laxed, gave up exercise almost @n- stam fat toe ana caves of Shelvin, Brown, Hogan Stillman stand out most prominent- ly because all starred at the ord the annals of the game. GO TO MINORS TERRE HAUTE, Ind.,. March All won letters |school and all made gridiron ree that will never be erased from. 13.—Manager Rufus Giibert of thy h 1916 the Tots, Paul Cobb, brother, of mighty Tyrus, will play and predicts a pennent for center fleld and Joe Evers, brother of the only original scamper about second base, ‘out air, thereby preserving the. quality of the blended tobacco: ¢ tea the tin foil, whieh folds back into tte place win smokers because they’find the blend of choice Turkish and choice Domestic tobaccos refreshing; because.they appreciate the absence i \of tongue-bite, throat-parch ‘and, any’ unpleasant cigaretty after-taste! ‘You'll prefer this Camel blend flavor to either king of tobacco smoked straight. And the quality is so! apparent men_do not look for - OF premiums! Once yon Know the delightful mellow-milde, smoothness of Camels—and how liberally you can smoke them without a comeback—you'll choose them. against any cigarette at_any price! +] 4 so Of expect coupons. Camotn are sold everywhere In scientifically eaaled 20 for 100; or ten packages (200 cigarettes) in a glassine-| paper-covered carton for $1.00. We strongly recommend thie carton for the home or office supply or when you travel. R. J. REYNOLDS_TOBACCO CO, Winston-Salem, N.C. Johnny, will *

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