The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 4, 1916, Page 13

-_ @ Ser. ee ee ic meen, RB. A : EDDIE PINKMAN TO PAGAIN BATTLE IN. CALIFORNIA RING BY EDWARD HILL DWARD PINKMAN, gentleman mitt slinger and boule-| vardier, is soon to set sail on another “Southern el wasior Edward dashed into the sanctum yesterday and displayed a ti ket for California some three feet long With it he also put on exhibition a letter from a pro-] moter offering him three fights with the best lightweights in phe Southern state | Eddie says he will go back to California and endeavor} to wipe out the defeat chalked against him by Willie Hoppe the three-fingered 1 of Butchertown, San Franciseo. Suc Geeding in his battle with Hoppe, he will take on a couple} of other native sons and then hie himself back to Seattle and start hurling challenges at Harry Anderson | “t know I can beat Anderson,” said Eddie, “and I am} going to keep after him for a return bout for the rest of my| days.” | Pinkman says he is going to start training and get into} shape in Seattle before departing for the South PINKMAN SAYS HARRY DEFEATED HIM “I think Harry shade in his bout Joame from the cellar to the top. “CHUCK” WARD MAY GO Anderson had a TO BIG LEAGUES all right,” said \e STAR—FRIDAY, AUG. 4, 1916, PAGE 13. CHESTNIT IT | ‘ LI ay "T'S S60 Pace 02-— }o-Wo -WHIch 1S THE MosT | WKY, & BRIC- BAT! TRIFLER!! 3 qe’ os 1S= HA-A DANGEROUS BAT THAT WA*0-0-WER-A' ,) — s HA-A-AA- GOSH, FUSS IN “THE “ ‘Oa hiew a ADT WA i c — (¢ re : hi — ° Billy Mascott Is Fighting Marvel | ° Sad sights are thick The saddest is to wat: That's slicing out of unun nearly all ball players in the not a better pitcher in the who Shawkey of the Yankees ators great pitcher by hard work tuff that Is making bis reputatior when he went to the Yankees he ness. He spent every morning a Scout Billy Sullivan, Detroit ieee, east wane oie nts the t¥ory hunter, 18 now in’ Portland, | ring with him again. The next and reports from there indicate} time, however, I want to be in the| that he is mighty sweet on “Chuck” . Ward, former Tacoma and Aber Dest shape possible.” Eddie says that he thought he held George Ingle to a draw in the recent battle at the Tivoll NEW YORK PAPERS GIVE deen short patcher, now with Port land | “Chuck” has been playing a bang up game since McCredie told him to decrease his batting avergge inj} WELSH A VICTORY the Midnight league or pack his! ‘The New York papers have all grip. received at our desk. With) y one exception, they all declare | SILLY MURRAY AND KEARNS Freddie Welsh won a mile in his) QUITS FOR ALL TIME fecent fight with Benny Leonard. Jack Kearns and I are quits for! Our friend who wrote us the other|*!! time,” writes Billy Murray, the @ay would do well to give them a ope mtae <enotion of a _ le second i of years ago, who gave Steve Reyn ¥ Bow) re er be olds an artistic trimming at the @hinks about it now. Also he’s in-| T!Yoll here last winter | ‘¥ited to step up and look ‘em over ‘for himself. | Petaluma, Cal anything about Jimmy Howe, the He doesn't say) “SPOKANE BEGINS TO LOOK jlttle Chinese featherweight he RATHER BAD took to California with him from Bobby Coltrin is out of the Spo-| Portland | Kane lineup, and the team is not| HOUCK WILL MAKE 125 LBS. . as well as it has been. Can FOR JOE FARRELL be that the old Spokane jinx {s| Leo Houck, who is evheduled to job, despite all Nick take on Joo Farrel! Tuesday night} has done to chase it to/at the Elks* show, called up this the tall and uncut? miorning and said that he was will Spokane looked like {it would! Ing to make 125 pounds at 6 o'clock walk off with the Nortiwestern Teesday might with Jeague pennant bands down a ma- Joe. Sority of the inst season, but at the, “All this talk about me not be @ritical time Bob Wicker’s ladsiing able to make the weight is the ‘Went up lik 4 Seattle bunk. Joe. for his bout | Aug. 5 Aenoon Aug. 5 Automobile Race THE MONTAMARATHON CLASSIC ' ENTRIES Driver. Car. DePalma .....Mercedes Rickenbacher. Maxwell Oldfield Delage DeAlene .Dusenberg Chandler Crawford Henderson ...Maxwell Lewis Crawford Milton Dusenberg Sorenson Dusenberg Johnson Crawford Tott Omar Price Gandy Spectal Latta . -Dodge Spectal Mooaie . Gandy Special Martin Sorensen PRIZES $10,000 in Cash First Place Second Place Third Place Fourth Place Fifth Place .. Sixth Place . Leader at— 100 Miles . 200 Miles .. Montamarathon Trophy Potlatch Trophy Points of award for hansome $1,000 trophy and $15,000 cash as A. A. A. championship event THE ONLY 1916 CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT ON THE COAST. Make Ticket Selections Now Persons desiring reservation take the opportunity to make them, and where it is possible all tickets should be purchased before going to the track, and thus avoid delay. Eddie Rickenbacher should first General admission $1; grandstand $1.50 to $3 (including admission). Autos Field $2; parking spaces, $5 to $10 each, with $1 extra for each occu pant of car. Tickets on sale at Prince Cigar Store, Ave SPECIAL TRAINS From Union Depot to Speedway at 12 40 and 1:40 m. Fare for round trip, 25¢. Gates open at 10 m. Race at 2:15 p. m SPECIAL MUSIC DURING AFTERNOON 946 Pacific a tarts Billy ie now on his ranch near|/ Afternoons, when he was not calle bull pen” for hours at a time Nobody has ever heard Bob worked, He condition Others have received mo’ of the Yankees this summer. has deserved more. above the neck. Billy Mascott PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 4—-With- in a year after he entered the pro fessional ring, Billy Mascott, the Dutchman” of F ceeded in obtaining a match with Kid Williams for the dantamweight title. The contest will be staged hare In August Mascott’s rise from amateur| chance to win 30 games bouts to important professional bat- know of. ties has been sensational Under They are ¢ * guidance of bis manager, b Evans, he defeated the best of the Northwest bantamweights They deserve all the accialm n packing away 12 more thumped Jockey Rennett, veteran, and won the Nor est tile from | lightest hitting clube. Tex Vernor He fought drawa up there. with Joe Benjamin and Jimmy topnotechers, who little Portlander. He has been unusually success | their own umpires around ful In hie ring efforts. Fans of the} at the decisions place of two. Northwest are enthusiastic over) outweighed the} A We don't know what the records will show American league d except the only He has finished more games that oth i ° rover Cleveland Alexander and Walter Johnson. has already packed away 18 victories Johnson has bagged 17 to date. He he reaches 30 of not, it Is better than even money that he wins more games than any other pitcher in his league Give all the credit there is to others who are) But there is still only one Alexander in the National and only one Johnson in the American—so far as pitching goes. Bee ee Ball clubs should follow the echeme of Freddie Welsh and carry Then there would be only one club howling THE SADDEST SIGHT smid the hive But worse than tombstones placed on mounds drive unds ne 8 A WORD OF BOB SHAWKEY but Bill Donovan and maintain that there ts ciroult this year than Bob Walter Johnson of the Sen johnson r pitchers have started than any three twirlers on the Yankee club, A lot of ball games are credited to the records of other pitchers that Hob Shawkey really won. Bob deserves every credit in the world, He has made himself a Hack in the days when he was with the Athletics he had all the now, but he couldn't control tt Bo an to work to overcome his wild it at the park, pitching for control ipon to piteh, he went out in the warming up. Shawkey is always volunteering for relief duty. of being over He is always in complain » credit than Bob Ghawkey for the work Their work has been more flashy, He is the mainstay of the club. % ot Baseball Still Has tron Men.—Headline, None Most of the Iron being % tm em ot oe “Tact is required in golf,” suggests a contemporary, Quite right. One cannot be tap careful whom one swears at. uae aR CLASS There are any number of fine pitchers now abroad in the land. You hear a lot of chatter about Al Mamaux, Babe Ruth, Nick Cullop, the Coveleskies and many others of repute, they are getting down there are now just two pitchers in the realm who have a fair and winning 30 games is the best test we! But figured right Alex He wil! have no great trouble Whether and that for one of the chances for brilliant work in the future, Joe Jackson, Slugger of White Sox, Has a |} New Cure for Jinks CHICAGO, Aug. 4-—Joe Jackson, White Sox slugging gardener, has a hunch that he always plays be fe very gan He gathers a shortly before the game, retires to the clubhouse, #nd tosses them to his teammates, who, to humor him, bat the ston Joe says, “It's just a hunch.” TACOMA, Ave here today and when the drivers have received thelr instructions to night, all will be in readiness for andful of pebbles |the start of Montamarethon lasmic and Golden Potlatch rac worth $10,000, to be held Saturday afternoon. That the greater number of the cars entered are capable of doing better than 90 mfles an hour was demonstrated by the result of yor terday's speed trials, when time ranging from 82 to 100 miles an |hour was chalked up. Dave Lewis, tn his Crawford, reeled off better Tacoma Wins Melee From Brown’s Lads At Vancouver R. H. E./than the latter figure. Tacoma --10 12 1] But two of the racers are to Vancouver ... 5 11 Gitake their officio! triais this efter. Sutherland and Sartholemy;|noon and some of those All in Readiness for Tacoma Auto Classic 4-Final texts; tered yesterday probably will take are being made at the speedway |another whirl at the track who en-ita, Dodge Special These are Barney Oldfield, in his Delage, and Raiph De Palma, in the Mer- codes, Fourteen Machines in Fourte machines will Starter Wasner Saturday noon, as follows: Eddie Rickenbacher, Maxwe! Peto Henderson, Maxwell; Wilbur DAlene, Duesenburg; Tom Mil ton, Duese rs Billy Chandler, Crawford; Dave Lewis, Crawford Art Johnson, Crawford; Ralph Da Palma, Mercedes; Barney Old field, Delage; Martin Sorensen, Marso; M. J. Mooste, cial; Sterling Pari ndy Sp celal; Omar “oft, Omar; Chas. Lat it face after. Russell, Acosta and Cheek ) NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE | Won. Lost. Pet, ane a fee Sa aaa te oe | nome soe, After Herb ester, Great Falle Great Fails ase gentlemanly manager, had done ae Vancouver 448 \ erything tn his power to slip Se NATIONAL LEAGUE attle the baseball contest yeater- bi al lday at Dug’s hangout, Frank ry : Wolfram, Seattle pitcher, got ° |kinda Mberal himself. ‘ | Unt the ninth frame, Great 449) Falls had only made two tallies off 440/the big fellow’s delivery, but after *4/ Herb Hester had taken a filng at right fielding, first basing and pet.| pitching and Seattle had continued tie} to pile up runs until nine had been ti] | marked up in favor of our lads at tsi;the end of the seventh canto, £20| “Wolf” evidently thought he would £19) ease up a bit. He did. In fact, he became real loose, with the result 508 203 Giants Win Farce Melee | From Boss Herb Hester) that four tallies were made off him {o the last chapter before Bill Rose rushed into the breach to draw the fracas to a close. Three Walks in Row Three walks in a row and two bingles together and a hit, one out after he had fanned the first batter to face him, spelled the exit of the Bremerton Beau Brummel in the ninth. He pitched good ball with but few exceptions the rest of the time, Had Hester not tried to play the entire game himself {t would have been a bet ter contest (o have witnessed. It is the second game he has spotled on the local lot in two Visits to Seat tle. Hap Morse is still nursing hi injured pedal with | | | | | | | | | | AAR A RRR AAR atin, White Sox Now First “ Se aE, | ¢ 9 8 4 7 8] CHICAGO, Aug. 4—The White/heap yesterday through a day of ningham, 1@3 1 1 8 © 6/Sox were leading the American peerage Seyret 7 the sonmins a. os bos 2S ioaton Red Sox by the § auis » 4 2 1 10 2 o}league race for the first time this) prowns, Chicago is the sixth team | Mosley 3 : 3 3 : : season today to have the lead in the league this |r 3 1 2 6 2% | After months of struggling in| season. The Sox will play a double Wolfram, ) 9 © 4 Ol which they climbed to second place| header with the Senators today a » 9 9 % & "only to be shoved back to the cel-|rain forced the calling off of yes > 6 “7 a7 18 8| Jar, the Hose landed on top of the! terday’s game. i ABR, 1 Vanreraseeriospananetennepreetes : eoairehiabaienipbionneities t ‘ o i : ! ac ite *| Tennis Classic Under |Large Field Will Ae es a | : : | r * we ad ‘| Way Today in N. Y.| Combat in Chicago rfp ‘ i 1 2 NEW YORK, Aug. 4 Pacific} CHICAGO, Aug. 4-—With the ee sens 2 8l/Coast tennis doubles champlon, | closing of entries for the annual | | Maurice McLanghiin, represented | western tennis champlor * tals ova. s|the West among the tennis experts |") nuis champlonahip here | : 000 >| pathered here today for the second | today, a fleld of more than a hun 4/cnnual Bast-West tennis series at|/dred noted tennis stars was as the West Side Tennis club courts.| sured. Tho tournament begins to-| The series will last today and to-| morrow gles and two doubles matches to morrow and there will be five sin: | 4 ru decide the title ite ae ee ee ehies: sruneana| _PINAL®S ON SATURDAY 2 hits off Hester in 2% Innings. redit Final matches in the Green Lake fetory to Wolfram; sharge teltennis meet are scheduled Satur-| FISHING «PICKING UP Ath’ Pte! i} Get out the old rod and bait! Novthweetera Li Reports from all sections of the tate say fishin’ ts pickin’ up. ENTRIES EXTENDED | Kutries for the Washington state tennis tourney b been extended until Saturday night, AMERICAN RESULTS 3 At-St. Louis 3, Boston 2 At Cleveland Philadelphia 1, At Detroit 2, New York 1, No other MEET ON SATURDAY The junior playfield tennis tour. nament will get under way Satur day morning at 9 o'clock NATIONAL RESULTS At Philadelphia 10, St. Louis 4 At New York 1, Chicago 0 At Boston 1-5, Cincinnati 3-3, At Brooklyn 7, Pittsburg 2 0 Hero are three national swimming champions, woman GALLIGAN, middle distance champion, are AILEEN ALLEN, national champion. Mra. Allen won the national diving championship in competition at the Los Angeles Ath! in San Francisco, at the rec Miss Galligan hafls from Philadelphia, while Mrs. Allen lives in Miss Dorfner's time in the 100-y al record tic club, while the 300-yard distance, time, 3 min. 43 (THE OLDER THEY ARE THE FUNNIER THEY ARE) Three National Swimming Champions nt A. A. UT. jew York eclty, Miss Dorfner comes from ‘d swim ts 1:08%, which is a new She swims the fifty in 30% seconds In her remarkable distance race, Miss Galligan broke three records ce, time, $ min. *DOBIE LOSES MURPHY TO U. & A Doble has suffered another setback. No sooner had the University of Washington coach heard that the govern ment was going to give up his football players than word came from Calexico that Lieut. E, C. Murphy was to be drafted Into the regular army. The war department Is tak- Ing three second lieutenants from each guard regiment, 4 “Tramp” Murpiy is the only 4 known candidate from the See ond Washington. Murphy does 4 not want to go. He wants to 4 return to college and Doble, is known here he but as far a THIS BACKSTOP IS SOME TRAVELER,EW Catcher George Block has en joyed the experience of chang ing uniforms four times within 10 days and now wears the In- signia of the Milwaukee Brew- ers. St. Joseph released Block to Wichita less than two weeks ago and Wichita in a few days sent him back, St. Joseph then resigned him, and a few days later released him to Milwaukee. Left to right, they diving champion; CLAIRE and OLGA DORFNER, 100-yard Medals and Cup Are Up for Boys’ Race at Mt. Baker Park the other girls won their laurels meet held there Two medals and a silver have been hung up by Sven Nordin for the 150-yard boys’ swim, 4 which will be @ part of the regaits program to be staged Sunday by sec.; 40-yard swim, time, 7 min.|the Seattle Canoe club. Several of the fastest speed boats on the Low Angeles. 5 see. 6 seconds; 500-yard dista One Washingtonian Fischer Brothers Is Left in Tennis Tourney at Tacoma TACOMA, Avg. 4.—One lone Washingtonian is all that is left to| Dry Dock team defeated Fischer| At Spokane— R, H. EB defend the Northwest title against Brothera, 6 to 5, in a 12-4nning|Butte .......+.. 7 8 @ the onrushing Californians, The game. Fischer Brothers gathered | Spokane 86% ~@ lonely is Hugh Kelleher of Se 14 hits to their opponents’ five, but| Leifer, Schroeder, Metkle an@ jattle, Kelleher has proven a con- errors at critical times and poor| Roberts, Hoffman; Noble, Evang sistent winner thus far in the meet.! base running cost them the game.|and Murray. away tore's se your Cc Now! It’s your opportunity, while there are yet some of th¢ smartest and best suits yet produced, at 25% Off On every garment in this special lot. Other Specials Straw Hat . -$1.00 Silk Scarfs.........$1.65 (These are the $3.00 kind.) Don't Leave Town Without an Oshkosh Wardrobe Trunk—$25 to $85. In the first game of a series of ‘ three for the Commercial league cup, the Seattle CHEASTY’S pecial Whether you're je etting back or just A 9 ce Sound will also compete. The events will be staged at Mt Baker park. Drop First Melee Construction & Clearance just