The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 11, 1917, Page 15

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rates. May Succeed Callahan as PITTSBURG, May 11.—With the Pirates dangling at the end of the National league fans here are up in arms. They are beginning to demand that Honus Wagner, star of the lo- cal club for years and ido! of the fans, replace Jimmy Ca han as manager of MUTT AND JI Pirate Boss AND NE SAYS FOR You To Govuro rNE ON BR STRIKE ton THE CAPTAIAs Covimsons) > OF oe AND Bens" TMAT'S WE WANT (N THE NANY | OLIVER PERRY .AND PauL Jones wouro BE ‘FF—Jeff Believes in Obeying Orders as Given. PROUD OF wr STAR-—FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1917. THE SPIRIT oer BY H. C, HAMILTON Presa Staff Correspondent YORK, May 1!.—The Cubse—the Fred Mitchell kind of Cubs—are doing a come back, Out of the wreck of a baseball club that Joe Tinker left Charies Weeghman, Mitch. ell is pulling the best part, re- bullding broken parts, lending the punch of his own spirit, and Presenting for inspection a smooth running, hard fighting club. Mitchell is optimistic enough fo jdeclare that he believes he has a jmighty fine baseball club, but that is about as far as he will go “I couldn't claim a pennant, and I wouldn't claim anything, but I know I have a good club. They won't lose a game without putting up a scrap,” he said. “That ts the main thing—the spirit that never knows when it is whipped. That's what my men have, and it's getting results.” serated. tional Cubs. Th iS WAGNER race the Pi Seattle’s Largest Upstairs Clothes Shop The Man Who Kn Wears sity. hove on top and the Pira! Leonard stopped Ed jthe sixth round last night bis fourth straight knockout champions trouncing the Braves OWS Tailored Ready Clothes! . 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TAILORED READY CO. 401-403 Pike Street The Store That Satisfies Join the Red Cross Now—$1.00 Values, Upstairs for $5.00 Dodgers are ready to state that the report of the Westerners’ weakness was at least a bit exag Two games in a row have slipped from the fingers of the Na league The Na face of present re balanced ctreult than has been sus pected. With the exception of the Reds, who are playing the Giants, the teams from over the Alleghen- nies are doing well in the East. Cardinals ed to get a verdict, | to Benny Leonard Hangs Up Another Knockout NEW YORK, May 11 the al league, on the rns, is a better PAGE 15 WHAT'S THE MATTER. “. Wirt THE LITT Ce Boo, HERe HE Comes Back AGAIN ARTUR JUST STRIKING, ONG POW ae, HOLD on "THEE L why DIDATT You STRIKE HGNT BEULS, Line <= Youd You ? . Fisher. + teat THe © THe o2 r Cormeen an ity j WELL HAN@ NDT 17 LT STRUCE a dedage ce BY BUD FISHER. » I'V@ GOT To FI THER, SEVEN BEL ONLN ONE THE ON OPER 2 | EATTLE’S BASEBALL CLUB made ‘texander |G is sorely in need of pitchers. Three games have been had an easy trme lost in the last three days to the tonight George Ingle vs. Dick Wells. Sammy Morris vs. Charlie Giv- jens. | Lonnie Mcintosh va, Mike Pete. Wildeat Leonard vs, Fritz El- lingeton. Jimmy Cole Frankie Rogors ve. John, Bunnie Smith vs. Jack Winn. Referee—Jimmy Maloney. Hector &t. The above card of 28 rounds of jboxing will be staged by the Dry |Dock Athletic club at the Arena The 11th SEVEN BOUTS ON | TONIGHT’S CARD) . Weary Donahue. | hour substitu: | Spokane club, because the locals! tion of Dick Wells for Ray Camp- |are sorely in need of pitchers Who hell, who was forbidden from going can at least pitch good enough ball/ against George Ingle by the doc to keep the opponents from mark-|tor’s orders, does not appear to ing up enough runs In any one In| have weakened the entertainment {ning to win a game. Outside of the pitching staff, Benny | there is no gainsaying that Dugdale oe {n} hax gathered a bunch af athletes was any who have represented Seattle in the Northwestern league since | thia city has been a member of the | cireult | With two new pitchers, the local jelub will be a big factor in the race for the flag | ee UMPIRE ED ECKMAN has had a hard time of it in the present series in the Seattle baseball lot The players have made {t hard for him to work since the first game of this year who are far better than] fn any way, In fact, Wells in ex- ]pected to put np a more spectac tlar battle with Ingle than Camp. | bell would have done for the rea- fon that he is more aggressive and open in his fighting. The affair may develop another Ingle-Hoppe Jencounter, for Wells believes in go- ing after his man all the time, while George appears at his beat jagainst an opponent who will bring the battle to him. As each {man packs a terrific punch, the fans are likely to see a merry session. | je on Card finally found tn Mike Pete of Wilkeson a person to |meet Lonnie McIntosh, the former 8. A.C. lightweight. Mike says he is not at all intimidated by Lonnie’s increasing reputation and that he thinks he f# just the lad “ to put a stop to it. Mike, ike Jutgni out of the game. Pete McVeigh, the old-time Seattle Coltrin was fortunate in that he/favorite, gained his unusual was put out only for the contest. | strength and hitting ability in the The president of the league has laid| coal mines of Wilkeson. He has down a stringent set of rules|sppeared before local fans on oth- sgainst tho use of profanity on the/er occasions, and, by his good field of play. Coltrin shattered ev | work, h made himself popular ery one of them. Gulgnt was more with them all jof @ gentleman, but was a bit too| The thirty-five piece brass band, purnacious of the umpire’s rulings. the series. He has been undaunt- ed r, and is carrying out ident Blewett's orders to the letter. Yesterday tt was necessary for bim to put Bobby Coltrin and Frank has arranged an attractive musical poor officiating and poor attend-|ward in rendering for the edifica- ance, It {* good to see a man like | tion of those present. | Eckman in charge of a game. . . BOBBY EVANS writes from Port- land that he fs no longer looking after the Interests of Pilly Mascott, featherweight, and Al Sommers, middleweight |. “Iam thinking very seriously of | handling the affairs of Matt Brock, the clever eveland feather. weight,” writes Evans. “Brock has victories over some of the best boys in America. Some of the bore he has defeated are Willie Jackson, who k. o.'d Johnny Dundee. and Eddie Campi, the clever Califor- nian, who is making Seattle his headquarters Should I decide to handle him, it! is my intention to have him make a/ trip West, and take on some of the| boys of the Northwest. Naturally, T| would like to show him in Seattle, | with Pinkman or some other good| boy. I will k you advised as to my future plans, and should I close! with Matt, I will make a trip to your! city and talk the matter over with | the promoters there.” Boxing Under Law Given Blow in N. Y.| ALBANY, N. Y., May 11.—Roxing | in New York under the protection and direction of the Frawley law, permitting 10-round, nodectsion contests, will come to an end No-| vember next. Boxing, it in predict: | ed, will continue in a desultory way under the old system of putting on bouts before “members” of “clubs,” but the days of the well patronized bouts are numbered | First Italian Champ | | Is Backed by Friends} CHICAGO, May 11—Pete Her- man {s the first Italian champion. | His fellow countrymen showed their | appreciation of that fact today by | commissioning Fonse D'Andrea to| bet $5,000 that Pete beats Johnny | |Coulon in their 10-round go at Ra-| cine, Wis., Monday night. |Herb Hester Nicked $100 for Language Manager Herb Wester of the} | Great Falls baseball team will have| | to pay $100 into the league treas-| ury, as the result of the fight at |Spokane, with Umpire Eckman. NORTHWESTERN LEAGUB BASEBALL n his objection to one| made up of members of the club. | will percolate thru the downtown | streets tonight, winding up at th Arena in time to deliver an over- ture or two previous to the rtarting | of hostilities. Jimmy Maloney will) make his debut as a referee, and, | in order that he will not be caught} |napping, has read and re-read the} |Queensbury rules covering all an-| |gles of the game. Kentucky | Saturday | LOUISVILLE, May 11.—Twelve, probably 14 thorobreds, will go to the post Saturday in the $20,000 Kentucky Derby, at Churchill Downs, here, North Star IL, win- |ter favorite for the big r j withdrawn today when it was found |that a bowed tendon had followed a} |kick from a stable companion. The| A. K. McCombs stables will be rep-| jresented by War Star, Star Gazer | jand Star Master. | Andrew Miller's Ticket probably | Will be the public's choice at post} time. His vietory in the Derby pre-| liminary at Lexington greatly boost- ed his stock. The Derby field now includes: War Star, Star Gazer, |Star Master, Rickety, Ticket, Omar Khayam, Atwell, Minister Tol, \Cudgel, Berlin Top o' the Wave, Skeptic, Acabado, Green Jones, Mid- way and Guy Fortune. Green Jones and Guy Fortune aro Goubtful starters, Billy Taylor Winner of Universal Trophy UNIONTOWN SPEEDWAY, Pa., 11.—Billy Taylor, driving a Newman-Stutz, won the»Universal | Trophy race here yesterday. Eddie Hearne, driving a Dusenberg spe- Chevrolet Taylor's time for the 8 fourth, | Baseball mrt AMERICAN LEAGUE Won. Loat. Pet Boston oe 1 s 1 Mu it is 10 tae Ky aa b22 pr | eee * ane L . im 400 Washington 4 7. oe 360 Philadelphia 6 @ 33 RESULTS THURSDAY At Cleveland 4-8-2, Washington 3-9-1 c be, Bagby and Hillings; Harper Ay fa and Henry At Detroit 1-4-1, Boston 3-6-2 ningham and Spencer; and Agnew At Bt. Louls 2-6-6, Philadelphia 1-6-1 Davenport and severold; Johnson, Noyes and & York 1-4 wkey and Numa- NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE Won a Tacoma 14 2/8p ‘ |Great Falis 6 | Seattle ‘ | Vancouver 7 Butte 4 | Is Lost by Our Team Poor pitching again cost Seattle yesterday's fracas with the Spo kane Indians, 6 to 4. As usual, the locals started out in the first frame with a one run lead, but the maker moundsmen didn't support the bat — ters and defeat followed. The NATIONAL LEAGUB Won. Lot. Pet New York L a8) = = Chicago 9 ‘640 9 Bt. Louts ’ oo] be ae . Philadelphia 5 66 2 ton san 1 6 te “ineinnat! a 440 2 i . 3 i Pittbure i$ ‘gan|W. Cunningham, ct 3 ¢ 0 2 @ Brookiyn vase rr 313 | Morse, 2b se ue RI | Bullive: ec 4 e e fr ° At Br z ° ® e ‘ Chene 2 6 1 em nd 9c |°r. Cunningham ..1 6 1 © @ At Philadelphia 1-6-1, Bt. Loule 0-4-6 Totals ery . Alexander and Killifer; Meadows and Batted for Ayau 4 ow York §-11-1, Cinetnnatt 2 bpokane - AB Porritt and McCarty; Toney and Hubn. |Jackson, ct ’ At Boston 4 Pittsburg 11-9-0,|Coltrin, tb ° Rarnes, Nef, Keulbach and Gowdy, | Williams, 1b_ ‘ ‘Trageseer; Mamaux, Miller, Grimes and| Marshall, rf-tb 3 Behmidt ° Zamioch, e 5 _ —_———y Bigbee, if 2 i 4 Lafayette, ib-2b 7 ° Charles Jordon Wins _|suigsil'" 0.3 + aldwin, y Beho: 1 0 Over Stoecker, 35-15 | Serie 38 Carl Stoecker went down to de-| Webb, p - -8 © feat in his three-cushion billiard en- Tota “oe counter with Charles Jordon at the |seattie sererveeek OS Brown & Hulen parlors last night, |Spokane * 010 a5 nity Home run—Bigbee. T 35 to 15. It was one of the city | 1.074 “Zamroch, Sacrifice hit title seri Gardner, W. Cunningham, © Fishing Is Improving, According to Reports Reports from outlying districts show that fishing in the rivers and strea: has improved with the re- cent good Weather. Many local anglers are planning on trips Sun- day. Casey Stengel, George Cutshaw After a season of poor baseball, | program which {t will not be back-|cial, was second. Joe Boyer, Jr., in|and Jimmy Johnston got a baseball a Frontenac, was third. Starting at) wi the club's headquarters, the band|112 miles was 1:15:35. mixed up with their hands, and the Cubs scored enough in the first in- ning to beat the Dodgers. More men are ‘smoking SENSIBLY— EN ARE willing to think a little more carefully today even about the cigar- ette they choose. That is good sense. For if an otherwise good cigarette is unfortunate in its blend — if it disturbs after continued smoking— it is not worth while. The one reason why Fatimas appeal strongly to so many thinking men is that they do not disturb. comfortable—comfortable to throat as well as tongue. And they always leave a man feeling fine and “fit” fice fly—Bigbes Doub! to Baldwin to Williams. Struck out—By Dailey 4, by Glaventch 1, by Webb 2. Bases on’ balis—Off Datiey 4. off Strand 1, off Glavenich 4, off Webb 4 Wild 4. One run end incings, 3 rune 7 innings; 3 rune oft Dailey in 4% tunings: 2 runs and 4 hite off Strand in 4% innin; Umpire— Eckman. TWELVE STRAIGHT 4 At Tacoma 2-5-1, Great Falls 0-2-2.) Pillett and Stevens; Schatzlein © and Cheek, Byler. BUTTE IS WINNER At Vancouver 0-5-0, Butte 1-7-2. Gipe and Cadman; Schroeder and Hoffman (14 innings). AVTIMA A Sensible Cigarette now Fatimas are truly even after a long-

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