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STAR—TUESDAY, AUG. 15, 1916. PAGE 9, DRAFT SEASON IS ‘ON TODAY; MAJORS GO AFTER MINORS | BY EDWARD HILL | y HE draft season is on today in the minor leagues 5 it T The national commission has ruled that on and after) August 15 all minor league players that have not previously BY H. C. HAMILTON [no more verbal attacks on visiling| Hereafter the club owners are go-)tition with the gentlemen who are f sini sf hi _ United Pre Staff Correspondent | players by the whiteclad play »|ing to take a hand, with a view to) promoting them been sold, are subject to draft by leagues of higher rating MEW YORK, Aug. 10.-—Thelher wil the home quatd have: to| stovning “all wrangting ‘before {t|” These new rulings do vot mean Thirty days’ grace is given the two big circuits to look] turning point in the conduct of| listen to sallies from the visitors’ | starts there will be any lack of enthust er likely talent in the tall and uncut, On the 15th of Sep- Laseball on the playing field has) bench. To this end, every club hasiaem, according to Tener. On the ‘ember drafts are supposed to be filed. The filing of drafts|come. The game is to be played, Is Day of Alibis agreed to keep bad talk down, No/contrary, there js expected to be f S, an from now on, for the benefit of the} “This ts a day of alibis,” Tener, player will be allowed to yell from) just as much as ever, with a little closes on September 22 fans in the grand stand and bleach-|said. “The baseball player is much the bench at opposition players,| more cleanliness. Coaching will ; Beginning from September 22 the Class AA leagues get aera: not to satisfy some player de-| like the average mother, When a nor to make the same kind of an, be ro encouraged than ever, he . crack at what is left. Then comes the A leagues and then /siring to work his temper off on| boy ts hard to control, the mother attack on the field of play.” sald, but players in the Nationa ‘ the B leagues, so you see that by the time the old North-|/4n umpire or an opposing player. | blames his companions; when # Baseball for Fans |league will have to confine their a . This was the statement of Gov.) baseball player looks bad on a play! Tener ts a firm believer In base-| conversational abilities to players western circuit gets around the bones have been pretty well c Tener, president of the National he does not like to take all the ball for the fans, The¢an pays for| Wearing uniforms Ike their ow picked. ‘The class B drafting season does not get under way /ieague, in an interview today with| blame, so he looks around for some the game, he declared, and should nd the elimination of dis until October 7 and closes on the 12th |the Associated Press. His declar one elxe to take ft And the be given what he pays for. He be-| satisfaction for the fans are expect ation follows the action of Nation-| pire usually is the handiest. Oft Neves the fan gets weary when he ed by the league head to prove the JACK CALVO TO JOIN gee sees 4 a “~Jal league magnates, who, tn thelr) he says things he should not, and sees and hears a wrangle on the chief benefit n the new order SAN FRANCISCO meeting last week in New York,| then he ts put out of the game and field, and he does not believe the Yesterday's Vancouver papers agreed to prevent boisterous dis.| fined fan pays for a newspaper to read 7 7 , carried the dope that Jack Calvo, THEY CALL THIS cussions on the field “We have certain laws which statements regarding @ fracas in a TITLE TENNIS Bob Brown's slugging outfielter, Umptres tn the National league are meant to control the actions of baseball game. Boxing exhibitions, has been turned over to the San BIRD COBB WO, ZJirereatter aro to de treated with the players and managers in the|Gov, Tener ts convinced, are pro MATCHES Francisco club, of the Coast league, . more respect, and their decisions field, and heretofore we have been vided in suitable places, and thel ah under an optional agreement with are to be final. Also, there wil! be| forced to do all the disciplining.| Nationa! league is not in compe rl Detroit. The Bay City is the minor Pittsburg Pirates hooked an DUE league stamping ground of the Ti | other Ty Cobb scouts eay, in gers, and evidently Hugh Jennings | Outfielder Carson Bigbee of the Wanis to fee how Jack will Tolte | Tacoma Northwestern league || DIXIE BOY HURLS PERFECT NO-HIT SHUTOUT re TL Ueteontyy of Oneese, here be TO EARN BERTH WITH ST. LOUIS BROWNS! LAKE FOREST, Ill, Aug. 15 First play in the preliminary na tional tennis doubles started on th starred as sprinter and ball Mastestels aiad of sare MEM R OF w hwentsia club courts here toda html ag ° player. He ‘Is . jerenanaas BY HAROLD JOHNSON Competing against each other en ee te Se Dixle has produced another mira were teams which had won section This is Calvo's second trip to the || 360 for Tacom st league, and will be his sec Week before last Bigbee m. Jaunt to the big top, If be Kets | 21 hits in 38 times at bat, while it fa last week he combed 13 safeties Calvo came out to the Coast in | in 25 times up. Incidentally he 1914, having been turned over to} stole eight bases in 10 days. Los Angeles by the Washington Americans. hips in the East, Mid Southern Southwestern, Northwestern, Mis jele pitcher for the majors! Tom Rogers is his name, and the giant Tennessean who recently ‘hurled a nohit, no-one-to-first-bane triumph over Chattanooga will soor be leaving the Nashville Volunte to enroll with Fielder Jone st sourl valley and the Pacific The winners of the p 4 bles will ay Me Johnston and Cla Se dite Gao Jack wees vather nei ———~ |Louis Browns fin, present title holders, for the aI > | With Rogers in the Brown fold national doubles champlonshir caer in es and lacked COD |1o La Rue, so he should HOt BAYe! jones will boast of two iron men during the week of the nationa syangaled yg ied ye much trouble in getting @ fe 004) Dive Davenport now wearing this championship tournament, at the aes hae” cree dinetd tans 4 matches back East. title alone in the Mound City! West Side Tennis club, New York " camp. From the very start of the #: The national championship tourna ticket to Victoria, which was then) MANOUK TO TWIRL IN peaseat enalenien ‘leeers hae ceint Mania on Aumaaee | im the Northwestern leaxue MONTANA LEAGUE hurled winning ball, and his record IKE WOLFER BACK IN Herb Manouk, the young twirler,/now reads 18 victories and elght LEAGUE AGAIN who was with Seattle and Vancow- | defeats. Ike Wolfer, the young outfielder, ver for a time this season, lett Se The big boy says he works American Soccer Players ' to Battle Swedes Today who was with Spokane in the spring attle this morning for Anaconda,| best when to the and was released by Tacoma with Mont. He has signed to heave the! mound every third day. @ batting average of 290, has been sphere for Anacona. in the Mon-| Gallatin, laid claim to onl STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 15.tleft; Harry Cooper, Continental * signed to take the place of Calvo. tana State league. one diamond celebrity—-Hub Per-|phe All-American soccer team in| Field club, New York city, outside Tke was playing good bail for' Manouk was inclined to be a bit/due, prior to Rogers’ advent in| here today, and ready to meet t eft, and the three sybstitutes, ¢ Tacoma until illness forced him to, ¥ild when in the Northwestern cir-|#pangles, and now that the Gallatin | ai-stocktmlm aggregation in the|J. Smith, Bayonne; W. L. Burein,| keep out of the line-up too much for | Cult, but has been going like a prai-/ Squash has passed from the exclu-jonly 1916 international soccer con-|Philadelphia, and C, H. Eilis a club with a 14-man player limit,| Te fire ‘in the bushes around here. |sive set, it will be up to Rogers to|test scheduled. The Americans | Brooklyn Celtics, and Russ Hall was forced to let him, , Raymond sald, when the Giants keep the town on the map are acclimated, and prepared to - | departed for the eastern swing.| The Nashville strong boy bean | give the Swedes a big run for thelr ° ‘ { |that he would pick Manouk up and) his > career in 1913 with | money !Majestic Theatre | \s: ERT MAY GET FIRST |give him another trial if he could|Henderson in the Kitty league, a), 4 game with the samo} . . AT 486 WILLARD iy Boat |class D organization, From the|, A second game with the same| Ball Nine Winner ey Weinert. the young New| start he exhibited flashes of big|/tearesation will be inv All ae heavyweight, who has been|COULON COMES BACK Hleague class, After finishing the| oye) nee. on NEU Dattle. the| The Majestic theatre ball squad around New York for some|'N CALIFORNIA 1913 grind Rogers moved to Nash-| jrericans. ‘From here ‘the Amer-|¥00 its second doubleheader of time now, may get the first} Reports from San Diego say that|!!l¢. jicans will go to Gothenburg, where | the season Sunday Pportunity offered to steo into) Johnny Coulon made a whirlw Manager Bill Schwartz saw in he ring with Jess Willard. holder | showing against George Thompson \'®®, Saesling country youth the = way heavy title, for a battle to a/in their recent battle there. At the|™#kings of a r, but Tom needed Dry Sox twirle cision. ahd 8 the bens ce more seasoning, so he was shipped eam from y Harry Pollok is managing Wein-| men who judged ‘t called it « draw. {osc to Clarksville, Tenn, in the| | The home Monoken for Chi aera | ng out a timely bingle in the ninth ert and has dug up a man to put| Thompson, several pounds heavier, |*itt¥, league. ab Sails te te: ane ta oes up $50,000 for a decision battle be-| and much younger than Coulon,| Titing of the grind there in mid-| ‘ie Ot July, ie te feet, | fore the Hundred Million Dollar| was given due credit for his speed |****0"- he asked Schwartz to pick | Way aud n of the § holm | Gab at Colorado Springs ee another berth for him, and this Gymnastic and Sporting assocle || Complete Report } time the future great was assigned tion, and is made up of the fol-| WILLIE RITCHIE NOT LIKED | to Talladega, Ala.. in the Georgia-|!0wing players, under the direction || af Market Toda Ri: Alabi cireu of Thomas W. Cabill retary of aye The Race en Sere a, Fomees ones, omnes ot | OS, ee | Pee Willie Ritchie is about as popu. the 1915 season it plays August 25, The tour wi jclone with the final game at ¢ tiania on the 28th )|O¥er the Dry Sox. |Bothell Tigers, 7 Jar in San Francisco as a German found Rogers again with the Volun-|tion: George Tintle, of the Brook Zep in London. } -capumnetatecmnines LRAGUB |teers, He won 14 and lost 19 en-|!¥n Celtics, goal; J. M. Robertson, | At every opportunity, the San | spouane oe = gagements last year, but errors be-| Yonkera Field club, right back; ( Francisco boxing chroniclers slip! Butte 5s ‘sz9|bind him accounted for a majority |H. Spalding Disston A. A., Phila 9) the gaff into littie Geoffrey Steffen ; Tacome Ao Slot his defeats |delphia, lett back; Thomas Murray, | terngs i... 3 up to the bitter hilt. At present | Great Palle t4 ‘4as| Rogers is 23 years of age, mar. | Bethlehem, Pa, Field club, right y they are declaring that Willie nev- | Vancouver “ “aaa Tied, weighs 180 pounds, in 6 feet Ab ees = G. ¢ ie Be thiehen : er misses an opportunity to ha’ NATIONAL imac inch tall, and bats and throws right-| Field club, central hal b Smaeee Blak Putnam Field club, Phila his picture taken. One scribe says yi . ¥ L , follows the camera men| prookiyn ss "aol ee deiphis, Malt Malt; Jas es ord, Jer sround in the militia training camp | Boston ss 4 692! | _ Jere@ , outside rig Where Be now is, and does the rush|Zniadeiphie 42 taal AMERICAN RESULTS |Thomas Swords, Fall River Ro bet every time the camera gote|ainern s 49-418] At Cleveland 9, Detroit 2 Jinside right; J. H. Heminsl for business. , rr {Hh} At Boston 1, Washiceton 2 | Scottish-Americans, Newark, ‘ % Gt] At New York 4, Philadelphia 3. |forward; M, B. Diederichsen, Innes | iT LA RUE UNDER WING . “s t| No other. Fella Field club, St. Louis, inside ogame yernagyhird saad AMERICAN LEAGUE - . -_ a =| | i it ue, the jan | wa a } | ' weight, who was seen here last) Roston Per | winter in the big meet at the Are- oo seal |Mative sehington gi ma as the amateur heavyweight |g.) oui» 526 |Netive Waeehington | champion of the United States, and | Detrot: bat creamery, eolld pach... 2 who has since turned pro, is lining |Nr~ Yor He THE ELECTRO PAINLESS DENTISTS nee: SOO iy things up for an invasion of the! pyioo% nia are P her a East. | - Are offering the peo- | La Rue will be managed by Char-| rm cigs ple of moderate in- | - PLAS + sv9h9 iT ley _ Harvey. Harvey had’ Owen Four Riders Finish come the opportunity J Feu America se 2 loran out on the Coast in years! . . } » agone. Besides Harvey, “sunny, Motor Bike Ride of of having their teeth ff} 604 Miles Endurance attended to at re- markably low prices But four of the 21 riders that left for a few days only Portland on the last lap of the 604 Twenty-five per cent | Alfalfa, NO 1 seseseeeees 14.00 @15.00 }mile motoreycle endurance run reduction on these | Bariey sosce secs 22.00 @t200 Sunday finished in Seattle Monday Tue ke ene jnight. They were Harry Taintor,| tee on a Harley-Davidson, Bud Arm-|M 22-k Gold ( Gold Filling yicer, on an Indian, and Jack| Bridgework, tooth $5.00 | Silver Fillin compressed timothy Meagher, riding a Thor. |§ Porcelain Crowns. .$5.00 | Best Rubber Plates $5.00 Wheat 44.00 The other riders were all forced and up. to drop out on account of the hard regular prices below: me : | P Prices Paid Wicissaie man who is content with well enough does not operate | | Vegetables and Fruit Go East This Summer going. | a chair in our offices. Via Northen Pacifi c —$——— We demand nothing but the best. We act upon the prin. fl’... « Se ae G Falls Vi ciple that a pleased patient will return and bring others with [p| (erected daily by J. W. Geawin & oo.) ‘Thr he ntereting spd rvorce reat Falls Victor him h ful Northwest. top at in Only Mix Played PAINLESS EXTRACTIONS in the Northwestern Lady Attendant Work Guaranteed = There may be daily. Travel Northern Pacific local N, W. league team won s. RN fod” get additional scenery and handily from Vancouver yesterday, 4 ae ernie OF Winer Ane Pree 10 to 3, in the only game staged in Pposite Old Public Market—Laboring People’s Dentist the cireuit J, R. VAN AUKEN, MGR The score RK. Hu Open From 9 A. M, to 9 P. M.—Sundays Until 12 | Vancouver 7 [\Great Falls ; 0 13 «4 | Barham and Cheek; Toner and Crisp. Tono Club Claiming Baseball Title for e yoection After Win service at no additional expens-. ‘ | Best dining car service in the 4 world. Through trains east to St Paul, Minneapo' sas City, St. L Pullman sleepers to Yeliowstone Park Tell your eastern friends of our westbound round trip summer tourist fares. Homeseekers’ tick eta to Montana points end return. Send for literstere and satermanes Grapes Grape) Honey, Honey 2. O, MeMullem, C. P. A. Gmith Bidg., 664 tad Av. Phone Elliott 6660. Beattie A.D, CHARLTON A.G.P.A Excursions East VIA THE Portland, Ore, “ ”? Peas . 06 wet CENTRALIA, Ang. 16. The Peppers, bell, 1b. 36 4 1|Tono ball club 18 now claiming the} Pineapple, Florid 450 ||championship of — Southwestern} { Washington, having defea 4d Van Every day until Septembep 30th couver Sunday on the neutral Kelso _ ee i}diamond, 7 to 5, Curley Coen of A Free optional side trip over the Shadowy St. Joe Turnipa, Gal “ ; Tono won the game with a homer America’s highest navigable river, is offered between Watermelon . o:y Next Sunday Tono pla Wilkeso: Spokane and St. Maries to holders of transcontinental Apples |for the northern sectional title tickets. Also side-trip from Butte to Yellowstone Park O14 ‘Winesap mausent 2.00 NATIONAL RESULTS } At Brooklyn 5, "oston 2 At Cincinnati 6, Chicago 3, At Philadelphia 8-7, Now York 0-4, No other. at small additional costa short night's ride to Yellow stone station, the western gateway to the Park Ontons, Austral | Ontons, yellow Onlo Information and Literature City Ticket Office, Second and Cherry, Elliott 4812 Yakima Gem CHESTNI IT CH ARLIE. (THE OLDER THEY ARE THE FUNNIER THEY ARE) Howby FoLus! wi “AMY PanTwen PARED WE SHOULD WoRRV! ow Enowie, NICE DAY WASN'T - a . HUH, FOOWSE? ig saad Nature Baffles Science! THE dumbest oyster can make a better pearl than the brightest man. The oyster uses Nature’s methods. qe |NJATURE says smoking tobacco is at LN its best after two years’ curing. Te MG WHAT » \ don't eetoua! © LAST NIGHT Last night I fairly rolled in coin ide lions on the dead ay, ain't it flerce when you wake up And find you've bumped your head? — Exchange. Last night I dreamed that I could sleep The busy me ing thru Say, ain't it fierce when you wake up And have to get up, too? Mo MS F We glimpsed a horse laughing his head off down at the depot the other afternoon. Funny how the news of Umpire Howell's decisions gets around % 8 8 ot oe Eddie Plank, the Gettysburg Gunner, Is the gent who put the are In ertiller we Mo Illinois has prescribed golf for its insane, We cannot think of any reason why an insane man should not play golf. RB we se ee 4 See where Johnny Evers and Red Smith have made up. John is 60 busy with t umps, he hasn't time to take on any outside work ‘CHARLEY DOOIN IS Ms Ford Lending TO G0 BACK AGAIN | Golfing Tournament PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 15—({ GEARHART, Aug. 14 — Mise Charley Dooin, recently released ( Agnes Ford, Seattle woman golfer, | by the Giants to Roch ‘ led a field of 20 feminine follow- yet finish the oi ( ers of the ancient Scottish game leaguer. The Giants are up ( yesterday, in the opening play of against it for a backstop since ( the Gearhart tourney. Miss Ford an injury to Bill Raridan, and) made the qualifying round in 95. A McGraw does not feel like tak-) high wind discouraged many of the ing chances with his recruits. { contestants. Mrs. J. C. Lang of Se- Hence Dooin may be recalled. fiattle also qualified in the first | rn THE. ond WH. quicker ways and cheaper ways to cure tobacco. But we believe in Nature's way— the VELVET way—two years’ mellowing in big wooden hogsheads. Just fill a pipe with VELVET, and draw in the cool, mild smoke that's so fragrant and rich that—but what is the use of trying to describe a taste? Take our word for VELVET, long enougir to try a pipeful, and you won't need to take anybody’s word after that. Leggett Mya Tobacce Os 10c Tins 5c Metal-lined Bags One Pound Giass Humidors

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