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BY EDWARD HILL . vent to a modest chuckle be- T has been a long time since a championship bout was} pulled off without the attending cry of “Fake.” f The Welsh-White bout, staged on Labor day in Colorado| California, in the national lawn Springs, was no exception to the rule. Rumors, vague, but! nevertheless menacing, are being heard | Forest Hilla, N. Y. Just before the fight took place, a bunch of telegrams were dispatched to the chief betting centers of the country, telling| “Do you think Morrie McLoughlin the members of the gang to lay down the jack on Welsh.|{* entirely broken simply because Within half an hour after the missives put in their appearance | there was so much Welsh dropped from 10 to 6 to 10 to 4%. least be surprised to see him come Indications would point that there was something doing |>ack to the best he ever played and that the tip had been taken to lay the roll on Welsh. Whether this would indicate that there really was some-| pathoontesavne " thing in the story that came from Colorado Springs to the effect that White had put up $5,000 as a guarantee that he would not knock the champion out, gives the boxing fans As in every other instance, if the} bout was faked it will come out sooner or later. | something to ponder over RITCHIE NEVER HURT IN RING, HE SAYS lUghtweight champion. “Hurt in the ring? yells) weight title. Ritchie when the question was put to him. “Why, say, I never was so much | UP, SAYS SPORT SCRIBE as stung in any of my ring encous-| yarion Salazar, the Frisco bow ters. Any man in the right kind ing authority who has a tendency of shape is never hurt in the ring.|t> put the lads of the fistic game Even a k. 0. blow doesn't do any |.» the griddle every now and then, damage.” JOHNNY DUNDEE NOW GOING AFTER FREDO is your right when you deal in real estate. Your money is at stake. No interest other than yours is to be considered. * If an abstract of title be tendered you, you should know that it is, and can be, only a History of the title. If an ,opinion ac- companies it, you should know that the opinion is not a guar- anty. You are entitled to the fullest protection. Demand Title Insur- ance and have real title safety. Washington Title Insurance Company RFF, OF COURSE You Know WE owe OVER. UL WO WREKS RENT AND THAT OUR. HANDLAGN TAREATENS TO THROW US OUT TONIGHT \F WE Don'r PAY UP, WELL, T'VE GoT 4 SCNEME | YOU KNOW SHE'S A COLORED WOMAN. YOU ALSO KNOW HOW SOUTHERNERS N NEGRI . PUY ON aN ANDLE NEGROES AND PRETEND YOU'RE FROM THE SOUTH AND Scare NER OUT © A SouTNERN Colonel. RUMORS INDICATE CHAMP BOUT MAY arx =| HAVE BEEN A FAKE ...0:°~ Some of those folk who think |he has crowded the champion into oxing @ brutal art should hearken /a corner and the names have been the words of Willfe Ritchie, for |signed to a set of articles, calling Following his victory over Ever Hammer iJast night, Johnny Dun- —TUESDAY, SEPT. 12, 1916. PAGE 7 (Copyriaht, 1916, Trade Mark Neg, t "a. Pou Otties. BY BUD FISHER. . 3 ~———. |} Don't BE THO ROUGH THAT'S A SWELL T DER?! u : (CENT AND SANS WE ans Riakte BATHER Ucho co Metl ote SHE | There’s a bond of “How DARE YOU WE Do ) ANNOY US SOUTHERN GENTLEMEN ABOUT Va THE RENT? TLE re wT WANT A ’ _—_CORPSEON | our HANDS NET PLAYERS” ARE BEST “FORTY YARDS OF ANGUISH” IS HOLE ON THIS COURSE il READY FOR R. Norris Willlame Il. gave fore answering this query, put to him shortly after he had de 4 William Johnston of tennis championship finale at “Ww I should say until he ta 34 or he is 267" the champion asked in reply. “Nota bit of it. It is entire. money in sight that the odds iy probable, and { shouldn't in the within the next six years, and re-| |gain the title.” Well, There Is Something to It, at That He was a witty old Irish gen. tleman, who never had a golf club tn his hand until he wae over 70, but once he got the fever, he did his best to make up for lost time. “Tam sure,” sald the old man addressing a younger player, “I get more enjoyment out of it than you do.” “I don't see bow that can be,” replied the youth “No one loves the game more than 1.” “True enough,” was the ready answer, “but golf consists in hitting the ball. You only hit it 90 times in a round—tI take 200.” dee will now set out on Freddie Welsh’s trail, not to leave ft until for a decision go for the light | MILLIONAIRES SHOULD PAY breaks out with a column, tellin, the Colorado Springs millionaires | to put some of their filthy lucre [where it will do some good by | making a little present to some of hurt when | Ing the difficulties pl ji oc {Chicago —ell pon tgg n gp tommy a | ing the difficulties player must contend with. car a6 heneenys, Ve tinal bieaKo | It isn’t a bad {dea at that, Sal. PRACTICAL Golfers call it “40 yards of anguish,” and they're not exaggerating| with the diamond greats is to pnatl . slectricity ’ a bit, according to any one who ever has seen a player trying to negoti-| Know that they realize their |) ot nr ‘ee ENJAMIN AND NEFF tomobiies, ylene w : i salaries are due for big cuts, ADELP! ieee | HOULD STEP SOME |B ing, machine shop work, ate the water hazard on the Gates park links at Independence, Kan | and this knowledge provides the | NEW YORK -9 1. 11 Sho bathe Bidar aicht tel ee One must be a wizard to play this course, which has only nine| Inspiration that often spells in- Rixey, Mayer, Oeschger and p battle Poop | SEATTLE ENOINRERING j : jor Burns; Tesreau and Raridea ot Neff and SCHOOL, Inc holes, It wouldn't be so strenuous if you had only to drive over| Ye _ Tear Joe Benjamin of Spokane, should 108 West Roy Bi bunkers and thru sand traps, but when you have an old stream or| Players for years pave been reap BROOKLYN issdite cs 8 | | be a pretty fair little battle, taking jake in front, you're Hable to “blow” a shot or two and spell goot-night ing @ harvest. Salaries mounted| BOSTON .... as -e 2 4 everything into consideration. As | ‘to you: medal score |rapidly with the natural advance-| Marquard and Meyers; Ragan | | regards fighting ability, the match | looks like one of the best made) has made some good ones NEFF COMING ALONG IN | GOOD STYLE AGAIN Chet Neff has won five straight bout’ and is breezing along in top notch style again. Should he win! a@ popular decision over Joe Ben-| jamin, the fight fans would then be/ anxious to see him in action! against Harry Anderson. Harry ys claim to the Northwest light veight crown. Chet Neff held it) a few years back and wanta an-| other crack at the title. If he eats Benjamin, he should be given that opportunity Johnny Dundee Is ca or | ar Johnny Dundee, the Italian with} the Scotch name. Dundee was awarded the decision at the end of the 15th round Los Angeles Cue Star a Visitor Willlam Spinks, Los Angeles bil | liard crack, breezed into port yes terday, having driven an auto from Los Angeles to tle. Spinks broke into the limelight when he} made a world’s record for balkline running 1,007 consecutive bil Harde at 18 | SAVE inner By using G. N. P. 8. 8. Co Fast Boats from Portland TO CALIFORNIA and Meals on Roat 6 Hours Soa. Thru Sleeper to Ship's Side Tickets, Information Smith Bide., Cor. Ind Ave. Phone Blitote 5580 Hap to Help Shape | Freshie Gridders Announcement was made last| night that “Hap” Miller, famous star of U, of W. football history, | MEN. | KNOW THAT will have charge of the freshman | team this season. The first man) MEN, 1K | rule does not permit freshmen to! ures fi play on the first squad, so Miller TR ah will put them in shape for future trouble ”°*f use. 1 treat au DIFOR- PERS oF MEN.“ Fitzgerald Signed to Battle Moore Willie Fitzgerald will take on A Moore in one of the prelimin- «to the Chet Neff-Joe Benjamin for reliable Wasserman Blood Test DR. DONAWAY jclub, This announcement wan made ‘last night by Matchmaker Adama. View of sixth tee on Gates Park course, at Independence, Kan. sh Every bole is a terror. The tee faces south and the hole sta almost 200 yards away, up a sloping hill, the green being pret thus far by George Adams, and he | Just Printers | tramed in a clump of trees. Direetly in front of the sixth hole driv |[ 1013 THIRD MAIN 1043 J Pace Is & lake. The player must drive directly across the water and make his ry © pugh stuff that it will not only clear this water hazard, climb on up the hill and light near enough to the hole to take a thre four on the hard pin. “Why, that’s a cinch,” thi ive over 40 yards of water? Chances are he can. However, he's thinking about that hazard |>&" from the moment he walks away from the fifth green. If he looks | while making the shot, he has a “top,” and the gutta percha will ether hop forward a fe | first hazard and sp | side. feet and thru the mud to the water, or clear into the deepest part of the lake, near the ot Then the golfer will get all “het up” while rescuing the ball | will have to go back to the tee and drive over again with a stroke pen alty imposed, More penalty besets him if he carries a hook on his first shot ball will curve to the left and find a nice downhill patch of rough, which can be cleared with « half-dozen strokes, And if he slices he finds ® hustiing. ‘They are making spec-| DETROIT eee . jong gully to the right. tacular } TE! ¢ 2 ae ‘acular plays and taking desperate | CLEVELAND . Ja Winner Over Ever bth eed Rolfer can Kote neat Tbyard drive up to the edge of the chances, which were unknown in| Dauss and Spencer; Boehling, pa sixth green, take a short approach shot, one or two putts and hole out|the last two se Gould, Penner, Klepfer and O'Neill KANSAS CITY, Sept. 12.—Ever | in a three or four. ee oe io tther. papas aah, Hammer, the clever Chicago oy But he has to be CONSIDERABLE GOLFER. | - - foams could not step fast enough to get — én away from the fleelike attacks of| |Seattle Gunner Catcher Hayes Is MODERN, DENTISTRY Are offering the peo- ple of moderate in- come the opportunity of having their teeth attended to at re markably low prices for a few days only Twenty-five per cent reduction on these regular prices below: 22-k. Gold Crown. .85.00 | Gold Fillings 3ridgework, tooth $5.00 | Silver Fillings. ....$1.00 Porcelain Crowns, .$5.00 | Best Rubber Plates $5.00 and up. The man who {s content with well enough does not operate a chair in our offices We demand nothing but the best. We act upon the prin- ciple that a pleased patient will return and bring others with him. PAINLESS EXTRACTIONS Lady Attendant Work Guaranteed ELECTRO PAINLESS DENTAL CO. S. E. CORNER OF FIRST AND PIKE Opposite Old Public Market—Laboring People's Dentist J. R. VAN AUKEN, MGR. Open From 9 A. M, to 9 P. M.—fundays Until 12 STAR WANT ADS BRING RESULTS ‘Xijpip!® “ine “Come Bome How THEY HANDLED THE OLD) OUTHERN DARKIES fa The water is 40 yards across and extends 75 yards from its edge upstream to the bank, a little to the right of the sixth tee.| Holding the whip hand during] AMERICAN LEAGUE verage golfer may say. “Who couldn tee *rwpees') sympathy ST pai — Pe between the ‘Y young fellows and our store SMART CLOTHES $15.00 to $50.00 “Values Tell” *|BROOKLYN Is! FRAY THE BIG STICK BATTLE | | American Players Atbat Hits Pets GOLF MOTTO — : pond 4 sul He who putts an@ looks y Jackson ..... 185 361) Will have another putt to play. National Chase 461 160 226 While he who looks upon the spot + peices pt Will also miss, as like as not. Wagner ......353 1 215 Bee eee NEW YORK, Sept. 12—The| “Connie Mack knew what he wae doing,” said Bill Veeck, the com- Brooklyn National league club i» | petent Chicago eritic, the other day, “when he bought the release of at home today to begin drive to| Ping Bodie, of the San Francisco club of the Pacific Coast league. the pennant. The Dodgers hold) “Bodie will strengthen the Athletic outfield measurably,” he con- the lead in their clreuilt by a game | tinued, “for he fs not thru a: ball player by any means. ond a half, | “I don't believe there is a more misunderstood ball player in the | Philadelphia, im second place,| country than Ping. The average fan thinks he is a sort of a ‘simp,’ also ts at home, ready to fight to] given to making stupid plays and retarding the progress of the team in loust the general. They also regard him as a consumer of beer in wholesale | The Pirates will tackle the Dodg-| quantities, and believe that he wouldn't think of turning in for the night ers in the Brooklyn stronghold | without visiting every cafe in the neighborhood. this afternoon, and the Phillies “This 1s a great injustice to Bodie, Ping is not a boneheaded play- will take on the Cardinals. Boston! er. I saw him thruout bis career as a member of the Sox, and can say will face the Cubs in two games in| truthfully that he never made any more mental mistakes than his mates. © Boston Neither is Bodie a lusher, He will put away a couple of beers a night, Brooklyn returned home with an| but he has done that all bis life, and it doesn’t hurt him. He never hits jeven split on {ts journey around | ‘red eye’ nor drinks to excess, the cireult. The Dodgers played! “Bodie got his reputation for denseness and inebriety because he 28 games and won 14. Now they're | permitted his teammates to impose on him. Some writers also hurt him ready for the long streteh to the by printing stories in which they made him the butt of their fakes, They finish. Their schedule calls for 17| simply took advantage of his good nature.” more regular games and six post BRQanean poned games. Cliff Markle can truthfully agree with the man who said “as cension from the bushes to the majors is not a signal to use a shoehorn in putting on your cap.” Cliff has been dropped by the FEAR MAKES) tix Lastest BASEBALL Scouts were present at the Welsh-Leonard match to get the dope on steps for society prancers at the Thalia, where box | FAST fighting 1# taboo. , obras sft ome | MATIONAL LEAGUE [Sette 2 Dars—2 15 16 Because of this condition more star players have been In- : Jured than in any previous cam- | H}rook}» ay paign in the last 10 years | Boston ‘ans wonder why t acci- |New York dents to headliners shou zarmurs WASHINGTON HOTEL GROUNDS ow. nds |ment of the game and the increase | and Gowdy. tily |of profits of the club owners, The| Only two scheduled ing advent of the Federals merely fur nished fresh fuel for the fire bali the war days, certain players stuck the managers up for salaries far beyond their worth, and in conse quence a majority of the clubs lost _/money in 1914 and 1915. But one peace was declared, players saw th dwriting on the wall From now on moguls will adhere to the retrenchment policy bi Playing safety first during the . war period, the owners tied up thetr ae RS etanre Soran ROYAL tracts, the majority of which expire vers aad ness, IN PREPAREDNESS MANBUVERS at the close of this season lo room re ST. LOUIS ...-.-.04-. 5 3 ONLY ONE IN AMERICA Where the stars in recent years t CHICAGO . 13 were content to draw salaries anc J 4 . a refrain from taking chances on in-| Koob, Groon, Hamilton and Hart- ley; Faler and Schalk juries, they are now up and but | Boston |Detroit up the her His | Tied for High Signed by Giants PORTLAND, Sept. 12.—Les Reid Seattle professional, and Fred Dry den, Spokane pro, were tied in yes- terday's events for the high gun | ¥ 8s SIBnO : . 7 honors {n the preliminary shoot to] ‘#le. he new man’s name te the Pacific coast handicap. Each|Hayes, and he 1s a backstop for STR T PARADE! ; cracked 96 out of a possible 100 Lrg (ae on the Oregon Ag (0 MILES LONQ— 10:30 A. M, M The first new man for the 1917 Seattle pennant winning ball club was signed yesterday by Prexy Dug ionaires to Try Baseball Now DENVER, Sept, 12.—The Wichita club will be transf ed to Colorado Springs, and will henceforth be known as the Millionaires. This announcement was made here yes terday. CITIZENS END GRUISE | Thirty-eight Seattle business men unheoked their hammocks early Tuesday morning when the U. 8. cruiser New Orleans shoved its nose into harbor, completing the annual citizens’ crulse. The vessel left Seattle August 14 All of the men learned the navy FINDS MEN ARE APPRECIATIVE, UUDGE, AS A COMMITTEE OF MASTER © CARPENTERS, WE ENT A SILVER PREC YOU TELLING US ABOUT w. 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