The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 28, 1916, Page 15

STAR—FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1916. PAGE 15. OFFICER PLANERTY 1S Busy CHASIN' THE SCOTTISH GAME! > DON’T FEAR THE WATER CHATS ABOUT ‘SWIMMING BY GIRL CHAMP BY OLGA FLORENCE DORFNER American Champion Girl Swimmer Copyright, 1916, by Newspaper Kn- terprise Association The person who ts continually led with doubts of ability nev er does anything well and is one to be pitted, Being afraid that whatever one does will be wrong results in a feeble, unsatisfactory effort at accomplishment, If such a mental condition be- comes chroale, winning a victory in the battle with fear ie next to 17 wh k |impossible. Whether a decisive Lo} / when he |move is made to change that state won his first. links laurels, but Tom was a golfing wizard : jot mind is something that each in- Willie Park, who recently took up his home in the United : ane Must decide alone. States was 27 when he bagged his first championship and at Netene Rega cmuinelies soxidesidlkd 42 he won his fourth title MBOX To FLY - THEN- GOOD SCRAPS CARDED PINKMAN BOXES INGLE THIS EVENING BY HAROLD JOHNSON What is the age limit of winning golf? Is a player capable of annexing titles after reaching the half century mark? According to a statement credited to George Duncan, the man of 50 is still in his championship stride and therefore ardon, Braid and ars yet Players, before they're 25, however, find it difficult to step | fm and retain a position of importance in competitive golf There are those men tho who have annexed titles earlier in life THE TEST (Suggested by our Giants) The test is not when things go right When stars gleam in the far off sky. But when it seems a losing fight, And everything is all awry When fate just kicks you in the shins, And knocks you up against the ropes— Then stands and looks at you and grins, While dashing all your fondest hopes Taylor should go on winning for some For instance, young Tom Morris was only e ri puty ad . al If you can take adversity, With all its pangs, its jibes and knocks, And hold your course—take it from me, You'll win life’s race by forty blocks! The test is not when things go right When stars gleam in the far off sky But when it seems a losing fight, 4nd everything is all awry Ff nen 2 CHARLEY HERZOG’'S RETURN In the stress of parting with Matty, the return of Charles Lincoln ty i | Herrog to the Giants has been either overpoked or slurred over et rry Vard 3 hen he} aap ti * ai ao = sn be! toa hie|) man Hurling a double-he ader the return of the Marylander to New York ts fully aw important to the | th -Gh 44; Menid. wns 9 great |) sennet, Clarkeville, be allowed [hopes of the McGraw clan for champlousiffp honors as the acquisition | golfer for years, but he was 31 be we Sean Weeens ee a | of Matty is to those who seek the regeneration of the Reds | fore he could claim a championship uae eat ule elbvery, babe A : Since Charley Hersog went away, New York has not won a pen He acquired his fifth title at 49. | cha Gnanat. 3 4a & PS | nant. It might pot have won a flag with him, but McGraw and others | hese figures refute the ancient |; Winaue 14, Innings, went to believe that if he had been with the club in the closing days of 1914,| A honorable “too old at 40"|) Ciarkscille, 1 to | when the Braves came from behind with thelr memorable rush and theory. Men are usually retired g tg prior to this feat nipped the Giants on the wire, New York would have represented the cefulty, in other sports when! obs itched tw National league in the world’s series that fall ie reat io cei tiagenae witkeet be The Giant bawc weakness has been at third base they reach their 40th year. But || against Henderson without be- }/ B first-class golf can be played, it has|\ ing scored upon. 2 | better shortstop than third sacker, tremely well Deen proved time and again, on the i , Ehady cide of As soon as Arthur Fletcher is ready to resume play, Herzog will A man who is too old for tennis go to third. Then the old Giant infield of the championship days of and other strenuous games can stil! 1911, 12 and ‘13 will be intact again. Too much must not be expected of Herzog. | player, but he cannot win a pennant unaided however, both in his actual play and the spirit Benny Leonard Is Not |) -asseom sir — [Bh York snag hn ton tnd ot Sm. Accorded a Knockout ait Looking back over history's pages |-—— BUSHER HANGS UP STRIKEOUT MARK | OWENSBORO, Ky., July 28.— Pitcher “Lefty” Roberts of the Owensboro team of the Kitty } league, has qualified as an iron we learn that old Tom Morris was 40 when he won his first champion ship in 1861, and 46 when he won his fourth. The golfing world first heard of Taylor when he was 23, and achampion. At the age of 42 he had won the title for the fifth time. TONIGHT’S CARD Ingle, lightwelghts. Sullivan, feather. Pinkman vs. Houck weights. Wright vs, Burns, middleweights. Reynolds vs. Michels, middie- weights. Neff ve. Ca Peterson weights. When Referee Ad Schacht mo- fons for the timekeeper to tap the bell this evening at the Tivol! thea- tre, some ciassy bouts will get under w In ning up these bouts Austin & Salt are putting on one of the best cards, on paper, that has been vs. Herzog is a but plays the difficult corner ex- 50. njoy his round of the Scottish y, lightweights. sport Hudson, light He ts « great ball He will help a lot, he instills into a He always has been a % 8 There are a lot of things that worry us more than the date and |'ng afraid would result fatally, [| place of the next world series, he pia the be NEW YORK, July Weish, lichtweight champion of the Workd, will take his title into the ging with him tonight, when he Meets Benny Leonard. There are those among the sporting frater nity who believe the champion real y intends to put up a whirlwind and all the “soft money” are not drifting to Leon- BUGGIES DW IN TACOMA | TA A. Jnty 28.—With the ar- rival the fastest cars in the United States entered by Eddie! Rickenbacher for the Prest-O-Lite team, the first of the big outof town shipments of racing cars has begun. These cars wil! be seen on the Tacoma speedway August 5 in the race for $10,000 prize money and the Montamarathon and Golden Potlatch trophies. Rickenbacher, who ts generall ~) Tecognized as one of the leading drivers in the game today, now ranks third in the contest for the American championship, and shonld. be be returned a winner in the/ event here August 5, he will be on @ par with Darius Resta, Ralph de| Palma and the other kings of the} Speedway, who are battling for the $15,000 prize money offered for the @rivers finishing the season with | the greatest number of victories to ir credit. 28.—Freddie-ard, despite hie defeat of Welsh at! their last meeting. Leonard's work outs have been strenuous while Welsh has been shadow-boxing. There is hardly a chance the title will come within the grasp of the Harlemite, buat of their last meeting, and so de- cisively defeat the champion that! the fans will demand a 20-round| decision bout. Ohio Troopers Have Own Football Coach COLUMBUS, O., July 28.—The Obio militia trades among the enlisted men, tn cluding a football coach, Clarence Childs, who is an adjutant of the Sixth regiment. Childs for two} years coached the track and grid t of Indiana university and was about to assume his duties as director of physical culture at « Battle Creek sanitarium when the call to arms was sounded. He is « Yale man and once handled the| teams at Wi ‘ooster university AMERICAN RESULTS At Cleveland 6, Boston 7 At Detroit 7, Washington 4 At St. Louls 3, Philadelphia 2, At Chicago 6, New York 8. BALL PLAYERS ARE ELKS “Hap” Morse and Bill Melvor, Seattle ball togsers, became full-| fledged members of the Elk lodge | last night. Simply by Lowering the Cost of Selling have we made it possible to sell every day of every month $25 Value SUITS Now Showing New Fall Models Tailored Ready Co. 401-403 PIKE ST. Leonard's backers | say he will repeat his performance! umbers jacks of all) lis absolutely essential workers be devoid that sue of fear. | FREDDIE WELSH TO HAVE ONE BOOSTER CHICAGO, July 28.—Chariey White will be a ringside rooter f |Freddie Welsh whan the champion |meets Bennie Leonard of New York, in a 10-round bout at Brook lyn. tonight The Chicago light weight was due to hit New York today. Fearful of a champtonship upset, White wants to get a |gitmpse of both men in action. The |Chicagoan has bouts scheduled with both men. ‘pleture thrillers, for example they went into their work with worry, a fear that they couldn't ¢ thru with the many of them Men who guide aeroplanes tell m that they forget to be afraid up | the alr. The workers who would be ere cannot afford falling. They probably would tak a tumble if they did tance swimmer cannot enter ing. And so down hazardous oceupations them demand a After I bh several months I thought I ha succeeded quite admirably in m conquest of fear. afraid of the water, was pointing enthusiastically ¢ the various difficult strokes I ha mastered. I had become a prof clent water pupil and I was fee! ing mighty g about it Abougithis time I was induced t jenter a bub Great Falls Takes (23002? ¢ Game From Brown's, Al k of fear. | Tacoma Hands Butte | Walloping in Hall’s | Battlements, 4 to 2 RH At Tacoma— Butte |Tacoma Meikle and Roberts |Bartholemy, E. 4 7 Bonner and | b in Philadelphia, willingly, It seeme easy enough Tut when I reached our dressin, Lads at Vancouver | room on the night we were to com pete, I was fairly bowled over wit! g,|% distressing, nauseating fear ‘5 | fear of everything. It was At Vancouver— Great Falls Vancouver 2 4 Clark and Haworth; Acosta and/ Cheek I had thought so confidently that jhad banished my fears. There was, huddled over in a corne thinking all sorts of vague, | pleasant things (To be continued) FLYING BASEBALL SPOKANE VS. SEATTLE Today and Tomorrow at 3 Admission 25 and 60 C Take Fourth Ave. Cars From Sport Block M. if the Yale rooters are really anxious to strengthen their eleven next fall they oughta let the Mexi-| cans round up all the gents on the 1915 team. shore’ one advantage in aot ve {| La DOTETS ing in the swim. You'll never get bee bya shark. Wanted If all the sharks are killed before | fall it’s going to be a tough season| |] WAGES ON SHIPS: Cie 50c Straight Time 75¢ Overtime | The Race | WAGES ON DOCKS: | 40c Straight Time | 60c Overtime NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE Won Spokane | ae dl Free Board and Lodging. APPLY AT DOCKS or 549 CENTRAL BLDG.,, SEATTLE Vancouver Great Falls Seattle | Here’s How a ee ee || Waterfront eect Employers’ Union | MEN 1 KNOW THAT ; ; is rathe ot rouble. 1 treat ait bison , brews 1 ° blood disor ders , 4 00000 0110 Bheely porifice hits 000 010 Three Men-| for reliable Wane \. DONAWAY Liberty Ball ind, Opporite ve 9 wm, to 10 @ me. Double] Unten and Reuther.| Office Hh Sundays, Nel ala ala Take the actors who make the i fd pins go?” and “Where do the chorus girls come from? Ti program of danger killed place | the steel girders in the skyserap | to worry about The long dis: | race fearing his chances of finish- f teen swimming for I was no longer | My Instructor swimming contest at | dle |heartening and discouraging, after un bh ae 3 8 Among them, tho, are not those a 8 8 8 A WORD OF Magee'’s work ponition in the Yankee batting order. P| fudgment. But to our mind the feature of away his defensive play. ', | comment a} al out af position. who know him best expected him them. ° mm a) Bill Donovan is no longer worri 1 | returned! | om 8 Our pet worry is trying to pick © | tional chess match Ye neribes at the Polo grounds have commented favorably on Lee ith the bat since he has been shifted up to the lead-off | well since the change was made, and has run the bases with speed and That, for the most part, has received little Playing center field, he has ranged to his left and right with equal , | Abandon, according to reports, and has made many catches that Speaker | would have received widespread commendation for. the Ine of | Would have made them look harder, Magee, like Larry Lajole, bas the of |art of making difficult chances seem easy His judgment of batters is remarkable. Yet now and then, when he is crossed, he has the speed and skill to make up for being tricked Magee is playing fine all-around wom Interesting problems, “Where do all | un LEE MAGEE The former Seattle player has hit| f bis recent work has been far and The great “Spoke” is what thone| not disappointed | now. That He has ball n to do. m3 8 ed about that pennant. Cy Pieh hi 3 8s ot out the winner of the next interna. Washing ton a | | h | a 1| Entry bdlanks have been Issued J|for the 26th annual tennis tourna r,|ment for the championship of the state of Washington. The tournament will be staged by the Seattle Tennis club, on the lcourts of the Firloch club, Lake Washington, beginning August 7 | The tourney will be open to all jamateur players and will be con | ducted under the rules of the U.S |National Lawn Tennis association. The list of events follows: Men's |singles, men's doubles, women’s! Tennis M ect! ‘to Get Under W ay Aug. 7 {singles and doubles, mixed doubles and junior singles. H. C. Force, local tennis expert, will referee the tournament Crawford Anderson is chairman of the tournament committee. Wg-/ tries should be matled him, carte/ of the Western Dry Goods Co., city All information desired will be fur. nivhed by Mr. Anderson. Entries for the tourney will close at 5 p. m., August 3, The entrance fee is, 2.50, whether entered in one or more events | Bang! Tinkle! Boom! Plunk! You no doubt heard this sound Immediately following rday’s ball game between Seattic and Spoka: No, It was not a bunch of allies chasing the Deutschland. It was the Seattle ball club dropping back into the old dark hole. With Emery Webb, the littlest |pitcher in the N. W. league, heav- Jing a two-hit game for the Indians, | a | ‘Webb Pitches Duag’s Lads | Back Into the Basement | Spokane won from Seattle, 3 to 0 Bill Rose, Giant twirler, also twirl-| ed a brilliant game, letting the pace: | making Reds down with four bin-| gles, but his teammates couldn't help him with the needed hits. In an effort to rouse them Bill himself swatted out a two-bagger, | but “Hap” Morse was the only oth- er Giant to nick a bingle off Webb. | Either Charley Schmutz or Frank | Wolfram will be the probable Giant | |choice on the knoll this afternoon, which ts “Ladies’ day.’ OnEMinuteTalks | & with Ballplayers |NAPOLEON LAJOIE, PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS | | “Ihave known many a ball player | ‘who collected hairpins and held his breath if he saw a circus horse, but Bill Armour, the old Cleveland boss |was the king of them all for super. | stitiousness. “If you put a ladder in front of the door to his room, Bill would |have jumped out of the window |sooner than have come under that ladder, I think he would have stay. ed in there and starved rather than et the jinx take him overboard be ause he went under a stepladder. | Me? I'm not superstitious! It's all nonsense,” EDDIE BROWNS. lay safety first when you're pitching to sluggers, and keep the ball away from thelr groove. Ben- a PLANK, ST. LOUIS ieee ny Kauff got one real hit off me last season—a drive over the right-| field fence in St. Louls. He bad me three and two and my foot slip: ped just as I shot the ball, It went outside and he nailed it It’s next to impossible to fool Ty Cobb, He'll hit anything. Against Ty I just try to get him off his stride and trust to the luck of my infielders, Sluggers like Jackson, Speaker and Crawford are easier to fool than Ty, because they swing a heavy bat and hold it on the han- die.” NATIONAL RESULTS At Boston 2, Chicago 3, | At Philadelphia 5, Pittsburg 4. | At New York 4, Cincinnatt 3, At Brooklyn 4, St. Louis 8, | | | A Star Want Ad Is the key that opens the door to opportunity, shown here for some time. With the exception of the last named pair, every boy on the card has ap- peared in main event set-tos on more than one occasion. The betting for the two leading fracases was that Pinkman and Houck would be returned the vic- tors over their opponents. The show starts at 8:30. Tacoma Outfielder Sold to Pittsburg for Hunk of Kale TACOMA, July 28.—Pittsburg has purchased Carson Bigbee, center- |fielder of the local Northwestern league club, for a ptice said to be $5,000, or very near that mark. “Skeet,” as he known to his tearnmates, Joined Tacoma in the jspring, after a tryout with Portland. Ed¥le Pinkman, his fighting face and his “doll rage” BH Wizards of Cue Display Clever Shots in Movie Koji Yamada, the Jap eke wizard, and Charles” - American billiard crack, shoh to make some fancy shots ct movies today and tomorrow at the Clemmer. On the same program Mike Gibbons shows a bit of his preliminary training for a bout, and boxes three rounds with his brother Tom. ™ Gus Brown S21 THE MEN WE KNOW The sort of men we know, the sort of fellows who buy their clothes of us, are pretty shrewd citizens. Every one knows that when he spends his good money for a Penn Brook —Or— Michael Sterns Suit he is going to get full every penny. Whether you value for want to spend $15.00, $18.00, $20.00 or more, you will surely get full return for your money. Always a complete line of Furn- ishings, Hats and Shoes, at our usual low prices. Opposite 42-Story L. C. Smith Bldg. Second Ave. at Yesler