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E ANY BY EDWARD HILL ERE’S a box-fighter who doesn't believe in oratory prefers to do his battling in the hempen inclosure ‘ “Let the others do the rag-chewing, I'll do the _ says he. His name is Laurence Hall, He hails from I incoln, Neb. nd has been in Seattle a very short time { He fighting,” 1 He is ready and P Willing to take on any bantamweight in this neck of the woods Pat 110 pounds. He means business. He has deposited a $50 peheck to go as weight forfeit or a side bet that he can lick anything of his weight in the vicinity of Seattle : The telegraph wires between here and’ Portland have been J) sizzling with challenges to Johnny Coulon, Joe Gorman, Billy © Mascott and any other 116-pounder that may he foraging for bouts in the Oregon village ™ HAS NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS TO SHOW HE 18 GooD > Mall has a trunk or two full of MeWspaper clippings. According to ywi hop down to Portland and par | tetpate in a glove scramble in that | clty Hall holds a decision over Young Fitegerald, and Young Fits |werald beat Coulan in Nebraska be Pthese, he is some slinger of the! fo.0 J; jed mittens. He seemed to put | aspen by spell calteicondi crusher on promising pros: | : ts with quite a frequency back/|NO GAMES PLAYED IN | {im the cornhusking state, | NORTHWESTERN i iLL BATTLE IN EITHER | There were no mes played f IATTLE OR PORTLAND | yesterday in the N. ¥ eireult. 4 Hall isn’t a bit particular where| About everything possible oc does his boxing. He will try to curred that could to call off a reg @ local promoter to stage him | ularly sect aled baseball fracas. tiff with elther of the three| Seattle trekked into Great Falls jthat kept the Indians from breez jing into Tacoma on time, At Butte, Joe MeGinnity and his clan waited patiently for Vancouver, train was late. | AND THERE WERE A LOT |OF OTHER THINGS —- 5 Sey af Yr A Ph oe ee d the ring with little m putting on the finish Go East This Summ | Bling touches of a 1%round licking, Via “ i m i Jim Corbett, who occupied a ring side seat, turned to a friend Tare paterestins ond resource er “Can you beat it?” asked Jim Stop “Here is Moran, supposed to be a Yellowstone Park topnotcher, and in seven rounds Origmal end Greatest Nationa! Part that I've been watching him, he hasn't feinted once, nor sidestep ped, nor parried a blow.” | Rb Gigaid tate Wied 4, onde SEATTLE BOYS HIT IN dally. “Travel "Werthoma Pons MAJOR LEAGUE GAMES end get additional scenery and Wetser Dell, former Seattle dining car service in the ‘\moundsman now with Brooklyn, pg ce trains east to St xs sleepers ity, St. Loul te Yellows, }, won his own game yesterday from the Chicago Cubs, 2 to 1. A bat |ter was purposely passed to let wi Pitcher Hendrix get a crack at | Dell. It was Weiser who got the crack, however. | The binging of Jack Smith help }ed the St. Louls Cards wallop the |Glants, 6 to 1. Smith, in four }trips to the plate, cracked out « 4 single and a triple. s. Pullman jone Park. Tell your eastern friends of our vouret oust ato pmote and reture ft WILD BALL FANS BROOKLYN, N. Y., July 18.— Wild fane infesting the 50-cent bleachers at the Brooklyn league p: view the daily pastime he: from behind screens. President Ebbets, incensed over the rowdy action of cash customers who recently attacked Umpire Byron has threatened to take t tion If the fans cut loose again. j § UP TO THE GOOD JUDGE IVE CONE THE SAME THING FOR THOUSANDS! THE ICEMAN WAR Jest because you want tobaceo satisfaction is no reason why you eed to pat « big wad ia Jneek, and then heve to grind on it. A small chew of B CUT Chewing the Kesl Tobacco Chew, now cat, lent shred—will satiaty you. ‘Ged news of the Real Tebacee Chew spreads irom triend to (rend. Very likely, you, have siready started several of your friends on it. Mode by WEYMAN-BRUTON COMPANY, SO Usicn Square, New York City ¥ . The Link Between The telephone is the link between town and . The business man is able to enjoy his vacation with an easy mind, for by telephone he may at once set at rest any anxiety that might otherwise mar a time set apart for health- IN THE NORTHWEST . @ named, or, failing In this,|amid a shower. The Tacoma Ben a ee, Se talting te thie gals were foiled by a snowslide| but the} When Frank Moran was floun. Loowty LEM in A Few WELL KNOWN INPE RSONATIONS We THAN You SARA RRR BAIL, MAINA | al NA A “ws A SN MN AS | | | “4 DARA. ELS OT? VY NATIONAL RESULTS At Cincinnati! 9, Boston 6. At Chicago 1, Brooklyn 2 At St. Loula 5, New York 1 No other. As Exploited by Florence Ballin, a. ‘ TENNIS FOR BEGINNERS 1916’s Sensation The first of a series on tennis, posed especially for The Star by M Florence A. Ballin, of Bryn Mawr college, the 1916 sensation of tennis, hockey and basketball star. > | DEL MONTE, July 18.—When jthe second half of the qualifying round in the Western Amateur jchampionship tournament began jtoday, the largest gallery of the tournament followed co] 8. Mangham, the youth from Texas, who startled the dopesters yesterday by leading the field with a fine 71 for the 18, holes. Long hitting from the tees and perfect work with his mashie and midiron tn his first round of the course, have made the young man a favorite for the title. Even the old war horses of the e SPE RCE NTAGL CC MAN 7 ae ) \ Gallery Follows Texa | } | n Mnks, like Ervin Armstrong, Jack Neville, Hoover Bankhead and Heine Schmidt were compelled to sit up and take notice by Mang ham's marvelous performance. Sixty-four golfers who turned In the lowest scores in yesterday's opening round were sent away to- day to finish the qualifying medal play. Armstrong, state champion, played a strong game yesterday, but could do no better than a 73, which is two strokes below Mang bam's record, Persons who follow ed the Texan during a foursome Monday afternoon sald his morn ing performance was no fluke. In fact, it is pointed out that he made hig great score in the face of tn. different putting {n half a dozen } holes, indfoating that his approach ing must have been of character. a deadly When Title Insur- NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE Wen, Lost. Pot. Spokane we OO OO Butte o 6 ANE Tacoma ae “4n0 | Vancouver see AS . = 48 488 a 89481] NATIONAL LEAGUE we a0 a " a” a rr “se 0 AMERICAN LEAOUR Won, Lost. Pot rey ee re eee “6 a1 at ares rr | et tT re | ee TT) rn) ey phia 1s (8 “a Golfer, 13, Equals Pro’s Best Mark ATLANTA, Ga, July 18— Gangway for Bob Jones, aged 13, the newest golfing prodigy! Juvenile wizard of the, links boasts a membership in the East Lake Country club here and recently turned in a card of 68 on the 6,464-yard links of the nization, This ties the pro- ional record for the course made by Stewart Maiden. Un AMERICAN RESULTS At Boston 3, St. Louis At Washington 6, Cleveland 7. At New York 2-2, Detrott 0-2. No other. Laborers Wanted WAGES ON SHIPS: 50c Straight Time 75¢ Overtime WAGES ON DOCKS: 40c Straight Time 60c Overtime Free Board and Lodging. APPLY AT DOCKS or 549 CENTRAL BLDG, SEATTLE Waterfront Employers’ Union ance was in its Infancy the New York Mail Made the following observation: “The delay in closing transactions, the risk of error in researches, the expense involved in ex- aminations and the want of substantial guaran tee for losses by una- voidable errors, have all been serious drawbacks to real estate invest- ments. * * * The diffi- cult question seems likely to meet with a solution in the shape of the in- troduction of real estate title insurance.” a How Fully Title In- surance has met its ex- pectations is evidenced by the fact that in New York City, as else- where, the change has deen complete—the ab- stract being no longer ised. The same change is taking place in Seattle. The old abstract of title is being steadily shoved off the board by the modern, safe and satis- factory policy of Title Insurance. Washington Title Insurance Company 816 SECOND AVE. STAR—TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1916. PAGE 7, The first move in @ match may give you Re careful of your service. the jump, You'll find tt easier to win your own service than to over come that of an opponent, Try to rattle your adversary, Hit the ball deep and hard, trying for the cor |ners of the court, and keep your rival on the Jump. If your opponent is weak on her backhand, alm to serve her back- hand occasionally, varying this style with forehand service, Oné thing, always remember, if you jstart with a good service in the N & Le CS SIS WIS NOS J wy RNS | meet the return with a swift smash, |thereby alding matertally in galning control of the game. Aim to @rive the balls so they Just graze the top of the net, for |the closer to the net the ball travels |the shorter will be its course on the bound, and in consequence your op |ponent will have less time in which j}to make the return Practice slow serving until you }have gained control of the ball and are able to place tt anywhere you every atom of strength tnto your service. If you do you'll tire before the match is half over. Take a position at the center of the base line, so that you will not cross it until you have served, Be careful lest you develop a foot fault. When ready to serve, toss the ball three feet above your head, then drive the racquet down tn hit- ting, keep moving and watch the ball. Jim Coffroth Is Saved From Being Drowned in Cal. | SAN DIEGO, July 18.—"Sunny Jim” Coffroth and Keegan Mono {han, promoters, had a narrow ow: cape from drowning when they ven tured too far out in the breakers yesterday. A life guard noticed the men’s plight and got them ashore tn the nick of time. Coffroth i president Lower California Jockey | Tia Juana. Seis Frank Baker Has | Two Broken Ribs Shown by X-Ray} NEW YORK, July 18.—Frank |Baker, homerun maker of the Yanks, suffered two broken ribs in his recent altercation with a gate Jat the local American league park That the injury was more serious than imagined was shown by an X-ray photo. | of club the at Former Oaklander Is After Job With Jennings’ Bengals OAKLAND, July 18.—‘Rowdy” | Elliott, resigned pilot of the Oak }land Coast league club, has been recommended to the Detroit Tigers by Harry Wolverton, “Rowdy” says he expects to get a trial with Jennings’ crew. Ben Earl Winner, Demonstrates He Is a Classy Nag CLEVELAND, July 18. — Ben Farl, with Marvin Childs in the go- cart, demonstrated that he was of grand circuit caliber here yesterday by winning the Hdwards pacing stake, Seattle Trapshot Winner of Trophy In Tacoma Tourney TACOMA, July 18-——-The Chin gren trophy became the property of \L. H, Reid, Seattle trapshot, yes terday, following the practice day's shoot of the ninth gathering of the Pacific Indlans. Reid plunked 98 out of a possible 100 birds. Six events are scheduled for today. eee et a want to, Once you have accom plished this, then go in for the speedier service. Conserve your! strength. It's not necessary to put | | right spot you will be in position to; the | if | ball club in the organizat! eh sii uo. a3 8 Connie Mack has signed a 17-year-old schoolboy pitcher named Betcha this kid's a snappy player. ot ot tt Crisp, With the date only 12 days ~~ DONOVAN’S CHANCE away, Benny will have to work a Detroit, Boston and Chicago?) his h off to get into the Re Has Donovan a chance A fair chance, beyond a doubt. game rescinded in New York % $ 8 8 tt ott No device has been perfec There is hardl b that Boxers and wrestlers are measured physically by feet and Inches | Charley can slip over Ble. 4 to measure them men A within the tem-round limit and the wwe es ° fight will only serve to “Why all this agitation against the bean bali?” queries the olé| Welsh on edge for his bout Leonard. q time umpire, haven't won enough games on the «heir franchise % «3 tf Ot he has Jim said that {f Moran didn’t win, Dillon would, Jim Corbett feels that prophet |Would Organize Amateur |_Life-. Saving Association William M. Simpson, inventor of [London a system for saving drowning peo-|this one conducted on the same ple now much in vogue, has under. | plan. taken the organization in Seattle of American Amateur Swimming and Life Saving association A meeting was held Sunday at which a few introductory lessons were given and arrangements made for the establishing of s headquar ters. . The objects of the organization, which will become nation-wide if present plans materialize, are to teach those who cannot swim, most improved methods of first ald and resuscitation, to stimulate the in terest of all those who can swim in Mfe saving, and to advance the members of the association to the highest state of efficiency in meth ods of saving lives. There is at present but one such n in the world. This is with headquarters in cngland. OST PORT D THUS SPOKE THEY Said Tristam Speaker to Tyrus Cobb, “Smoke up, kid, or I'll cop your job”; “October will find you a darnsite meekey” Said Tyrus Cobb unto Tristam Speaker. % % Bt As a rule, a ball player's popularity fa to beat out For Donovan has the best defensive four good right-handers, two estar lefthanders, a brilliant fielding infjeld, and one of the best groand-covering out- fields, and one of the urest, in baseball aueaenan Ad Wolgast's tendency to employ dirty tactics In the ring reminds us that it's usually the chicken-hearted fighter that @eals in fouls. BoM OM OR OR Those New York Giants are pulling a comeback, They're coming back so fast they're lable to run over the St. Louls Cardinals, to ot Don't be surprised to learn of the dissolution of the Langford-Jean- | nette. WilleMeVey combination, now that the mixed bont rule has been “Why not abolish the bean bottle?” % ot Maybe the Dug park fans who take balls are ex-golf caddies. Mot MM et Those Giants are anything but devils in their own home town. They BENNY IS | NOT IN SHAPE NEW YORK, July 18—New that Benny Leonard has been matched with Freddie Welsh, the followers of the little Mar- lem lightweight are getting anxious abowt Benny's condi- tion, Only 12 days remain be- fore the men climb into the ring at Washington park. Fight followers regard the snapping up of Leonerd as a clever move on the part of the champion. with his batting average. unugs shape he displayed when he cut the champion to ribbons In their last encounter. Johnny Dundee, who is always in shape and who always puts up & whirlwind battle, might have been given a chance at the champion, but Pollock and Welsh evidentiy figured that this ts @ good time to eliminate Leonard. Welsh has apparently decided to try and show he is no “cheese |champion” for this Friday he is |scheduled to meet Charley White, Chicago's heavy hitting lightweight. 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