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Outbursts of Everett True. By Condo dust A Minute — To] Nes THATS ME, ARENT You But SMITHLY, | Ay! GOING _IN_NOW AND NUS THE JITNEY DRIVER [ ST_AS AN AMBULANCE DRIVER oe | tS \ NOT IF I CAN PREVENT IT? I KNOW YouR PAST RECORD FOR ‘ INJURING PEOPLE ON THE STREETS YOU'D CRIPPLE MORE OF OUR MEN THAN THS @womy woun } Great Falls § Into Seco by Scrappy Giants NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE 2 "ig Great Fails back down into sec. PT BRNON AYAU is oace ber ond place yesterday, at Dug the only Chinese player in battlements, when they anne 0. B. | ed a baseball contest from the Nttle Chinaman from Hawali Montana crew, 13 to 3, The back into the Northwestern) fracas was staged between Yesterday with a bang, as showers. of Tealey Raymond's) The game started out to be a Tacoma Tigers. nipand-tuck affair, with Alexander first played in organized/on the mound for the Glants, op- Mt this spring as a member) posing Jimmy Clark, the former Seattle Giants. Pill Leard, undsman, now doing of the locals, siw the lit) duty with the enemy u streak in several games It rolled along in good order un- the All-Stars last winter in/til the first shower came. After and the way he played) that Seattle seemed to take a fresh Bill the hunch that he was 4) start, and, with Clark being unable Bill straight had him/to handle the wet balls any too Bis signature to a Seattle con- well, fell on him for many lusty and he showed up here for swats. At the end of the game the locals had amassed 13 bingles yau lived up to advance notices | “Hap” Morse did a week's work by ‘everything but his hitting. At! getting two hits in one inning. it seems that the Chinese ee €an crack the old apple in Walter Mails is repentant and style, but was in the throes! ready to go back to the Port- slump while on the Seattle) jand club, from which he jump- re | ed last Saturday night. T ‘Were many close followers Hugh McCredie, secretary of the game who thought that he) the Coast league outfit, came to @ better player than “Hap town yesterday, following a 4 Who replaced him at short) jongdistance telephone call the local team. | | from Mails on Tuesday, but did a.,| Mot locate Mails until last | THE ATHLETIC COMMITTEE) night, Vet the Elks’ club made a step in| |r seems that Mails was not only right direction for the elevation of the boxing game in Seattle when E came to bat yesterday with the meement that every cent in at the door on Friday, Right, when the club stages its box- iS show, will be turned over to) Red Cross. lub will foot all of the bills has lined up a good card, with, fd Madden. claimant of the estern title, now that Eddie has retired, and “Muff” matters out, and it was agreed that On. @ former titleholder, ap-) Walter will not be fined or have pearing in the main event his salary cut. Tommy Lewis and Bud Ridley| eee also on the card, as are Frankie rs and Mike Pete. * going to have his salary but Was sore at Ken Williams, the for mer Spokane Indian, who has bee kidding the southpaw too mu suit him. Then again, in a recent other fore Mails had allowed a hit, and this also made him angry at the club. Secretary McCredie The local management want- | ed to stage a double-header to- fs es day, but ther | THAT BASEBALL. 1S ONE of the! ing that a visiting team need reat agents in converting foreign- not play more than one double- ers into Americans is shown by the peeved because he thought he was‘ game, Manager McCredie sent an-| pitcher out to warm up be-| smoothed |! STAR—THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1917. PAGE 10 oral ne DOINGS OF THE DUFFS—Helen Breaks the News Gently. "4 GLAD oF IT WOMEN USUALLY WAN'T TO TALK Apour THINGS THEY WAven'y GOT - nd Out When It’s Over Toni ght. BUT, | JUST GoT THESE TODAY, MORHING IGOT hese THHES THIS BUT DIDN"T PAY FoR. THEM- | WAITED ‘TO SEE IF You LIKED THem y WAVE To Do 15 SAY | Like THEM \' GOIN’ “To A (16 TH’ SECOND PART LECTURE ‘TonionT ! TO TW’ ONE 1 was —— SAT THIS AFTERNOON! ATS GREAT! — Gosn, WW’ LECTURE FELLA MADE A TALK THIS AFTERNOON FOR THREE AN’ A HALE HouRs! _/ ae s ier Sal en ee PROF MT DOMES TRAVELOGUES! THE HORSED ARE SO THIN OUR TRAIN STOPS ANO WE oET THE NATIVES “NE RNOTS A FEW OLIMFULS OF EGGONGHINIA, M THEIR TAKS To KEEP wen from BLIOWG THRU THE CorLaAR hoved nd Place WE MARRILO GENTS OF FOGONL HHA HEVER COMPLAIN OF “GEER wive GONG HAY THEME LOU DE Hh POCKETS header a series, and Herb Hes. | ter refused to stage the bar Sporting Editor of Star: As gain matinee until Sunday { } | am a very close follower of ao © |) ring doings In this city, in fact Bill Cunningham and tube 1 have been a fight fan for Gardner still continue to pu years, and on many occasions the fielding sensations for t have seen some of the best | cals Norman Beckel, boys in the game, therefore | |Great Falls third-sacker, bro: am asking you to kindly pub. yesterday with a great one-th lish this letter, | eateh. | have taken exceptions to i} 2s: the write-up in the Times in Vernon Ayau, Chin regard to Eddie Pinkman run. | in as a star at third b. ning out of his match with | Tacoma yesterday. He nicked Madden, The Times sporting | the pill for two hits out of four editor has expressed himself, | times up and stabbed some hot so Mow | want to express my- t the torrid corner. |) eelf, not about Pinkman, but ere > about the writeup and the | Among those who think the Chi-|{ editor’s views. jnese will make a great ball pl ; In the first place, Seattle if kept in the game all the tim boxing is of a small town va- the eran Billy Sullivan, who {s riety; that is, it Is keep, or now being talked of as manager of rather they try to confine, the the San Franctsco club. game to a few, Unless you | ee belong to thie few you can | Tacoma had all the better of See tie altaceman he | the argument with the Indians, tel ke tea 2 ele te | winning 8 to 1. Eddie Klein, ee ee she live down this bunch, Pink Is too smart for the whole works. He gets more money for his fights, is a better drawing card and is dearly loved as a battler by nearly every fan in this city. As for the bout with Campi the other evening, it was a no- decision affair and the sport. Ing editor of the Times knows as well as he knows that fish exim that titles don’t change hands with a newt Of course, but Pink Northwest champion. Deo you suppose a New York paper would have given their best boy, Benny Leonard, a writeup like that or a Mil waukee paper taken a slam at Richie Mitchell? Far be it from such. They are writing up their best bo: telling about expectations of joining the army, and here our very best boy, the only boy Seattle ever produced that has a show for the lightweight throne, has already set a good example by ie otill on former Seattle twirler, worked sida, dope. Pinkman Is the only boy in i hn for the bee omens sober Seattle that Is good enough to Vancouver trimmed Hutte in the!’ Montana city yesterday, 6 to 3. j Acosta didn’t pitch any better Old Joe Slump Is Member eRe | of World’s Champion Sox | Hydorn, but received better sup- | port | BY H. C. HAMILTON | Yesterday's score at Dug’s anh i 5 ‘ PO. expense of the Carriganiess cham pions. Lack of hitting and a predomi nance of stupid base running have hurt the Red Sox. Usually a team that will play for one run and hold up under it better than any other team in the big league, the Red . i3 7 Sox are now apparently helpless | Gre ui tance of the White Sox. without @ gin of three or four ‘ Since the Barry-piloted clan|runs. Irregularities have crept ned home from a brilliant trip,/into their playing. The machine has lost 10 out of 15 games play-|is not getting along like it used to ed, and in more games than should) The Bostonese got home on May i have been the case, the Red Sox! 31 with a lead of 47 points holding he . 2 failed even to dent the plate. them in first place, They*re second Clark, p On the other hand, the White/ now, and started on a new tour. If Sox have wandered to victory nine| they can’t win at home, It's bard times in their 15 contests, two of/to figure them victorious in for- the wins being handed in at the|oign flelds | Seattle a B 16 font ° NEW YORK, June 21.—The most serious slump of the sea- Son today has the Red Sox by the throat, ready to throttle the world’s champion aggrega- tion right out of striking dis- Totals Heattle Great F Two-b Want Bout McGraw in bar ip of Connie Mack's ball club Rube Schauer, a Russian, is one | Of the pitchers; Meyer, a Pole, is the second string catcher. Schang, the other catcher, 1s of German it. McInnis, of Irish parent fs at first; Grover, the second , {8 German; Shortstop| feally answers to the name ldemar Witski, and is a Pole; Wagons Practice for the two big races to be held at the Tacoma Speedway on the afternoon of July 4 began unofficially this | week, with three space an- ) at third, is English | ‘ ogee nihilators burning up the track Seeeereld includes Francisco| 1". "pate that lsoked good to metimes x vl 4 la, sometimes known aa Ping the railbirds, and convinced Bodie, an italian; Amos Strunk, of 4 ° "| the few spectators that watched cent, a 3) € 0 German descent, and Bill Johnson, cme polite {het theap three an American. f Other teams in the league could ae Mba Ae bel tor di ish several other nationalities pices Blo! a, lel din Pale and are trying to get familiar te of Chicago, is French; se eral Cubans are playing in the| With every part of the track in every way. Majors. Burns of the Giants is of Beotch descent; Olson of the Dodg-| The first rr ers, can trace his ancestry back to the big, new Ta Beandinavia, and Chief Myers is an 10) is one of the best that has Indian. been seen for some time. It is equipped with a 450-inch Wisconsin motor, everything new that can be new, is hung on a Mercer chassis and is certainly a swell piece of She appears to be as fast limit car that ever turned the Phonld be 13% or 135, whether the track, turning lap after lap Middleweight limit should be 158 in her first tryout at a or 160 and the bantam limit 116 or Ws dazzling. 418 and whether these weights| Another of the early boya was Should be ringside or a determined our old friend, Hans Malcolm, in mumber of hours before the match his new Hudson speed demon. This fg staged should be decided defi-|car is so fast and smooth running Bitely. that Hans is worrled because he It has become popular for fight-|has nothing to do but handle the @ra to arrange the weights to suit|steering wheel and keep his foot themselves. Willie Ritchie arbl-/on the throttle. He turned the trarily fixed the lightweight mrt! course easily at 95 miles an hour @t 125 pounds four hours before|and had a lot to spare, while on was with This tryout na Special see THE BOXING GAME in America Would be greatly improved tf some @ffort was made to regulate th Wale of weights of fighter Whether the lightweight Fingside after he could no longer|the straightaways it is no trouble! make 1 pounds ringside, the/at all to do 112 Swelght at which he won his title! ‘phe third car for from Ad Wolgast practice was the tle — @ [ind was being piloted by Arch | ‘STAR WANT ADS Kincaid. Arch retired from the racing game, but the desire to win 4 BEST FOR RESULTS out the first Special a championship was too strong for him. Clockers at the track were Putt! Putt! Zip! Buzz : | peed that} in Denver) Deeper Now DENVER, June 21.—Eddle Pitts, NEW YORK, June 21 | The trou- local promoter wired an offer] bles of John J. McGraw, in connec- lof a $20,000 purse for a 20-round - | bout between Benny Leonard and|Un with his alleged denunciation Johnny Kilbane, to be fought in Col-|of President Tener, are not over. orado Labor day, {t was announced | Sport writers whose veracity was today. Altho Pitts dfd not specify | attacked by McGraw when he repu the scene of battle in his offer, it| diated interviews they sent to the Is said that tn case the champions | papers they represent have declar. accept, the Denver stock yard arena) oq the truth of these interviews | j will t 1 upon as the place. | Newspapers here today declare Mc-| Pitts claims to have secured ad0-|Graw must make reparation. The jduate financial backing to make the! toca! Baseball Writers’ association | jbout a success, and decla he i) has taken up the case. Affidavits | prepared to post a substantial Bua | are to be procured from writers, antee, jand they will be filed with the Na-| 2 - c < | tional league, and a demand that a} Norwegian Net Wiz _ | thoro investigation be made. If thia . re | is refused, it is declared, the courts Looks Like a Winner | will be asked to determine who told | PHILADELPHIA, June 21The| the truth—the writers or McGraw, | | women’s national patriotic tennis | | tournament continued at St. Mar-| tins today, with excitement at fever} Stacy Shown Tossers “at, Miss Molla Bforstedt looks| "[. "Tanbda NY ROT a certainty for the finals. I oO I ac kle Nonpare ils Miss Eleanora Sears also 1s in top| form. She is clo followed by Miss Suzanne White. Trying Track agreeably surprised the per. formance of the Stutz. Arch took |it easy for a few laps and then opened her up a little and turned the course easily in 1:17 flat, which means a little better than 93 miles jan hour. at |Spalding’s Golf Guide Edited by Grant Rice War has neither diminished the size nor curtailed the contents of the Spalding Golf Guide, which has |just been published for 1917. | This year’s issue had for ita ed itor Grantland Rice, and, as usual, presents all the information connected Royal and Ancient Game. past and current | with the} ers will be put to a supreme test next Sunday, when they will at jtempt to annex the scalp of the strong Nonpareil club to their belts Either Barto or Brown will be| called upon to stop the heavy slug-| gers from South Park, and, with an even break in luck, the jewelers should make the going interesting for the club room boys Leo Houck, Local Mitt Slinger, Coming Home} | Keports from Los Angeles jthe effect t Leo Houck lightweight, has called off round bout originally Mexicali, July 4 |shortly for home Houck beat Al MeManus, the lad he was scheduled to go 26 rounds his wna as -S in a four-round melee last nig |Bartholemy Is Out of Denver Line-up|Barrieau Wins Easily Al Bartholemy, who went to the Denver club of the Western league) /rom Australian Boxer from Tacoma, is suffering from a| OAKLAND, Cal., June 2t.—Frank jsplit thumb, a8 the result of com-|Barrieau did not have to show any ing in contact with a foul tip in last|clasa to gain the decision over Sunday's double-header against| Mick King, former Australian mid | Wichita. |dleweight champion, tn their four | round bout last night King was /Wants Weldon Wing very slow and his touted punch was lacking to Box ‘Trambitas } Joe Flannigan states that the William Eaton New Northwestern promoters needn't City L Prague Prexy look v far for an opponent for | William Eaton hos succeded Jack Alex Trambitas, the boy who re-|Patton as president of the City |cently boxed Lee Johnson a d w; | Baseball Patton was un |Flannigan is willing to let Weldon v7 able to give the time required to Wing take @ crack at the new|the league and attend wtar, business, so retired. are to Seattle | his 25-| scheduled for and will leave THE GRACATERIA LUNCH TREE SOME THING UKE (JES “Winn oF War! SPEECHED FoR WREL AN A HALF HOURS STRAIGHT WITHOUT STOPPIN’ | coset he be CAT ETE RAS ~ } || JOE BEMISH COMES TO FRONT FOR EDDIE BREWSTER PINKMAN | joining Uncle Sam's army. Then Pinkman must be slan- dered in this matter. It is a shame. All of us who watched Eddie go thru Madden have no wish to see it over. Madden n't a chance in the world, and he knows it. Seattle promoters haven't done anything wonderful for Pinkman, Mr. Tim Sport Editor, except take in the money that Eddie draws to their coffers. Is it any wonder that Pink quits when you are all against him? Give the devil his due, When everybody thought Eddie Pinkman was a has-been he me straight to the top with every paper ex- cept The Star knocking him. No! No! Eddie's good right hand has taken him to the top. No silver-voiced manager has s received 25 per cent for help- ing. That's where the shoe $ { Great pinches in one piace. Let's have slow music. } JOE BEMISH, } 308 25th Av. No. { Results Under the } Big League Canvas AMERICAN NATIONAL LEAGUE Won. Last. New York a2 17 Philadelphia rT | n 7-0, D x Louis 4, Pittsburg 4 (called for "BEST FOR RESULTS | | STAR WANT ADS a | ° REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS war WHEN THe FISH OTIC K NATIVES OW AMD PUSH THE FS OUT— WHAT WAS THE \ \ FELLA LECTURING ) \ apour ¢ d ~ /searcn me! HE DIONT SAY! —<——— C1 HEADS OUT OF LAKE CT FOR AiR Willard having bought a cir-) cus, he can save money on clowns by appearing in a boxing bout, | Honus Wagner has lost his bat ting eye. He only got four hits tn five times up, the other day. ! | EDDIE PINKMAN HAS RE. TIRED! Walter Mails has gone back to | Portland. What did Portland ever do to Walt? about the matter. YES, WALTER MAILS 2 1s LEFT-HANDED. | Bob Blewett won't send Ed Eck- |man any Christmas present this year, either. Joe Dawson | Comes Here Joe Dawson, a promising young |infielder, formerly with the Van- jcouver club of the Northwestern lleague, has come to Seattle and hes gone to work for the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co. |Charlie Schmutz, manager of that plant's team in the Shipbuilders’ league, lost no time in registering him so that he will be eligible to lay in the next 30 days. Charlie ays that Bob Brown told him that Dawson was one of the most} promising finds he has turned up in years for an infield position, and only the fact that he has a corking infield at present kept him from laying Dawson regularly As it was, Dawson got into the game cnly a few times and he tired of the bench-warming stunt. He wants action and he'll get plenty of it at the plant where be has gone to work Schmutz will have Smith, the University of Washington second baseman for three years, his lineup Saturday and he says Smith has been pounding the pill all over the lot and fielding lke a fiend in the out-of-town games played by is team | in in Noted Horseman Lost By Death of Dwyer NEW YORK, June 21.—When Phil Dwyer died in this city two weeks ago one of the best known men in the racing game was gone Known mainly as president of the | Brooklyn Jockey club and the Queens County Jockey club, he was known to racing men the world over as a subtle power in the race game years before horse racing be-| came tainted with bad bettin crooked races, and Cunningham Leading in Big Golf Tourney {nm omer to introduce our new! (whalebong) plate, which ts the/ lightest strongest plate known, foes not cover the roof of th mouth; you can bite corn off the cob; guaranteed 15 years. | Gold crown .....cecee eee 3.00 Stacy Shown's army of ball toss-| 916 get of teeth (Whalebone) $8.00 {1800 and Tom McNamara are neck $10 net of teeth 5.00 Bridge work, per tooth, gold $2.00) White crowns . +. $3.00 | Gold fillings .. Silver fillings Platina fillings . +++760) ‘anteed for 15 years, | the Teet of Time. Most of our present patronage te) | recommended by our early custom. era, whose work ta attll giving good aatinfaction, Ask our customers who have tested our work When coming to our office, be mure are in the Ma@ht place, Bring thie ad with you OHI Cut - Rate Dentists 207 UNIVERSITY ST, Wrease-Datevsen Os, PHILADELPHIA, June 21.—Alex ander Cunningham was in the lead when the second round of the} ational open golf tournament | started today. His record of 74, | however, will not permit him to! take any liberties, for Jack Huteh and neck with cerds of 78 Harry Didn't Want to Cut Salaries; Canned! SAN FRANCISCO, June 21.— larry Wolverton was dismissed as manager wholly because he had ad vised Henry Berry, Seal owner, that he would make a big mistake if he | tried to cut the players’ salaries, in| the opinion of Wolverton himself, | expressed in an interview in a local | paper. This is the real reason, Wol- | verton said, despite Berry's state ments to the contrary Lee Morrissey Lands Bout With Mexic: POCATELLO, Idaho, June 21. Lee Morrissey, Idaho Falls Nght Weight, and Joe Rivers are match- ed to box 12 rounds here tonight. Some OF HE HEWER APARTMENTS Wg WW EGGONCHIMIA O74 o> we J IN UNDER oe | wwe = e RUNNING + Jawn McGraw shouldn't com- plain on being fined $500 for hit- ting an umpire He's been trying |to pull that trick for 25 years. Chet Mcintyre Is going to get leven with San Francisco. He's go ing to fight there, Jack Dempsey, “Caruso” Dan’s heavyweight, says the California atmosphere is too confining. Jack Taaffe didn’t prove the candy kid it was expected by Nick Williams. The Tacoma Tigers have a yek low streak. Vernon Ayau is play ing third base. Streak of lightat pay we. WHAT'S BECOME OF FREDDIE BOGAN? Pinkman says he retired, but Madden says he quit. Gene Hatton plays golf and gives away hats for home runs, Jack Goldie having bought a cap like ours, we hope he gets a home run, George Adams hasn't mailed Eddie any passes for the fight yet. While Charley Hulen plays the three-ball game, he isn’t running @ pawnshop. “PINKIE” HAIR. WALSH HAS RED Stanley Coveleskie is slipping in the big leagues, Slipping it to ‘em. Manette is the place made fe mous by Dan Salt. Johnny Sheehan has joined thi 8. A. C. Double-header Sunday at Dug’s. 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