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Bei HE NEWS THAT JOE RIVERS trimmed Frankie Burns, the i Oakland lightweight, who wus ‘geen in action here last winter, in easy style in their recent encoun ter in Burns’ home town came as a to Burns’ many admirers tl fe looked very good in bis here, and was favored to win a lease on life, after heen counted among the “beens” more than two years ago Im commenting on the fight, one Francisco paper says that couldn't get the thought out his head that he was beaten by in Kansas City. and as a ace let the Mexican re | It is said that Burns hardly laid ‘B Blove on Rivers in the Kansas “City fight, and that he laid very “few of them on him in the Oakland & the other hand, Rivers show | @ several flashes of the form that Was at one time considered good enough to get him a place among a topnotchers in the lightweight “Frankie is a world’s champion bums; among world’s cham Or near world's champions fs a bum,” says one San Fra Campbell, the former Seattle light Weight. Burns stowed Ray awa Just before he met Rivers eee BOXING FANS WHO GO to Dreamland tonight expecting to ‘See Harry Anderson and Eddie Campi execute nothing but some ‘of the latest tango steps, ma Dit surprised if the two take it their heads to exchange a tew | Wallops. ‘The old-timers nearly their chairs at the © battle when the Cali‘ fm and exchanged punches with hard-hitting Russian dancer eee fell off ‘Pin REMEMBER READING that @ope about Pilly Murray going up to the sheriff and asking to be put In the hoosegow because he thought he was going “cuckoo” and might hurt some ove? All bunk! “Fighting” William is about as Crazy as the proverbial fox Tt seems that he lost a couple of four-round fights dow in Sacra Mento, and wasn't getting the pub Weity that was cue a © Chal Wenger for the world’s middleweleht thampionship He Something to get his name in the paper. He succeeded, all right thought U.S. RECRUITING OFFICIALS are beginning to take on a sour Jook whenever they hear mentior Made of some fighter who Is going ‘to enlist 5, ‘The gentry of the padded mitt re getting in rather bad with Ur cle Sam's hired hands for the wa they have been acting. Not all of them, of course. fort e really are @ lot of fighters who have enlisted but the lads who are pulling “Ke Teonards” on the army and na are the ones who are failing to make a hit service. with the lads in the Fast Tennis Marks City Title Tourney Fast tennis marked the first Gay's play in the city net meet how being staged on the courts at Firloch. The favorites caine thru with a sn What Is at 10th and Sen2ca? We Will Teli You Tomorrow ‘CampiandAnderson Tangle This Evening Dreamland Eddie Campi vs. Ler ITTERING THE PARK ft fe yllcome Back HERE AN saad PICK UP THAT HAL CATON LUNCH You THREW Away! WHAT ABOUT CONSERVING FOOD SUPPLY TO HELP WIN ~LTHeE war, t THE ALONG UP > ~ AND JEFF—Jeff Must Have His Little Joke, nn Armee ae AEE) Pam ae As 5 Sie BOE IIIT BI qn (vt. Go DowN AND) —— 1M FULL OF REMORSE Yo-DAY! ba soda ta } } cueAN UP THAT '<e 4 uel veers THe Best urtle PAL : ¢ — ¥ ts BULLY! 4 yd Teor a eae nm THE eats Ae fhe GAVE you THe A PAINTER ) f a sahara are // We ae HIN No DOUBT HE'D GIVE ASHAMED OF MYSELF FoR \ SHINER? Down “THE | Do te Hm THAT GU boBics ss AA ? 'T THe PANTS And THE WAY I'VE BEAT HIM “—- STREET. \ MADE HIM we neve AS LUNE . VEST ‘w-MoRRow! aa] THINK VP IN THE PAST! FROM — You, JERE? “ile Nase e \ NEF ee Hee! 1s ee Now on )'M Gone TO BE ( {gy aD) J i we THATS A CLEVER HIS CHAMPION! TONIGHT'’S CARD derson, catchweights. Sid Mitchell middleweights. Lioyd Madden vs. Lonnie Me- Intosh, lightweights. Charley Givens vs. Saunders, featherweights. Eds ie Murray vs. Rogers, lightweights. Harry An vs. Dick Wells, Frankie Frankie The result of tonight's bout in| betw n Eddie Campt, featherweight champion of the Pa-| claimant of the w clever fracds w T b im ane ¥ coast aner tonight and win: the not hile the pr being r ein nol Sid Mitchell r t which time de ould met inds. on w ir on Die put 1 put n 4 terest ng back and if he makes are he be re 1 as the most logical contend. up al Ever will July 4 as called a draw der of the ca is one to iminary events aft Wells up a other meet Wells won the at rision lloyd Madden, former middle weight champion of the Northwest, 1 slated to go against Lonnie Me Intosh. It d be a rugged bat le, Charle of the} claimants of the North ather weight crown, tackles Frankie | Baseb AMERICAN all | GUE Lont Pot New 42 Detr ‘1 Bt. Louie a 2 At Bt, Loule 2, Boston 0 NATIONAL LEAGUE Ne “ 4 bd touk “4 ‘ ate aan ' » “480 ' ‘ ‘ Pittsburg ‘ jee At Boston 8-7. Pittsburg 7-2 At Brooklyn 1, Mt, Loute & At New York’ 4, Chicago. 2 at delphia 1, Chicago @. | Elmer Leifer Goes | * STAR—TUESDAY, JULY 17, 1917. PAGE & BY ALLMAN WELLLOF Alc THE NERVE! OLivia CAN YOU CRANK THE FLvveR? welt FOLLOW DOINGS OF THE DUFI PUT, Tom, | CALLED THE FEARLES. -O. WHAT DO | WANT AND ToLD vies, To TO LOOK AT ANOTHER \SEND A_DEMONSTRAT CAR FoR ? TS FivvEr 1S Good ENOUGH FoR. ME ok S— Tom Is Easily Persuaded Sometimes. ALL READY, MR. DUFF No You STAY here. 1 WANT Tom TO GO- 1 Think (1s A SALESMAN FROM THE FEARLESS Av@® CO. AND | WANT Wm To GeT Bust with The DOOR Pat, HELEN! SHALL I ANSWER IT? BU HELeAN, DID H YoU Notice THAT IT WAS A LADY BN SALESMAN 2 HELEN, IM GOING | OUT FOR A DEMon- STRATION ~ "Li )OE Back LATER ~ YW SQUIRREL FOOD We're Kinda Ashamed of Benny Today. WOTRA MATA NAW — 1 HAO Iwo (an WHAT VOIR /\s Ter au Lik FELLA 0 OrMEo une THs | Do Then % . (tH’ Louver vou at \eu Lose Your AN! A OG FELLA ) _ — veveo 2 ven! ~ de” 4 \_ Perwver @ TooK ONE OFF me | | CRED AN oor - eg ri \can RAN Away! 7 | fx LED Aes eat jo ae . * Z 2 2 4 V4 PA Ts OBZEUAE LHI2 OVE CrozErA- MHWL2 MBONe MILH re SOE KF You CAN TRAN AT A GLANCE THe MIGTARES Iw THE Fovowly: vie we = i 4 BY BUD FISH] R No Matter How Painful. Joce!! > +s COAT To-DAY~ | 7p SPP i} ad “i erOl=-~ 5-8 au ua In-and-Qut Pitching | Causes Barry Worry the ““Wild” Bill Leard | Baker to | Wears Robin “Unie” | Speak Up Bul By United Press Leased Wire WR) TIS o i Leard, former manager of BY H. C. HAMILTON In the same length of time, the/the Seattle Giants, has joined the | ‘cicaGo, July 17—Ban Jobl ed Pyeas Mtaff Correspondent Red Sox, start with April 18, Brooklyn club, He cenkeai nt. tk Aaa NEW YORK, July 17.—An in- when they kalsomined the Athlet sat out yester-|0. President of the Amati and-out pitching staff, combin- ics, have 11 shutouts to their day's game on the | PAsve. today, will receive J. Fraga haan't’ retir ed with an in-and-out scoring credit, proving that the Red Sox oa oe ain aker's letter, explaining Eddie Pinkman hasn't re 4 1 » there. alleged conspiracy to induce Pigg ed from Russian cancing machine—records today show pitchers occasional a he r »bably be in psy nov bntyges the Brow t oT that is causing the worries of veland has shut out the cham the lineup before |°T sat acre ce vps ne, 1 = Jim Flynn says he'll retire this| Jack Garry's first year as man- pions on three the end of the cording to . piers vid recel¥ ear for good—-cash, perhaps ager of the Boston Red Sox twice the thing happened on week. Reports say | porn tea _ 4 — so Along in he first daya of the the Boston bail t Four times say William show here of ney, rom Manager 1 When asked who he sresent season the world’s cham- the Tigers h } ted the Sox ovan, of the Yanks. The message al n ed up with lots of Qus in reply t ultimatum fa thought would win tonight's ions did not have a trouble to{with a row of horse collars, twice as in rep o an ultimatum fro! re a. pep. He is e¢x-! Johnson that Bak 1 he al fights, “Halroll Harry” replied their glorious ne Now they|St. Louis has accomplished the pected to play |v na ee ee “1 am trying to forget the en- |nave several. Since the searon be-|stunt. Chicago, Wasbington and| second base along. | E04 tempering within 3¢ hounds tertainers’ ball.” an, the Red Sox have failed Philadelphia have done it once t | In St. Louis it was said that 5 se sae Gel ae SPL. side of Olson at! sotheron exonerated Baker, ut the accident Fa-| fore in 12 games; and they altjeach. heid: the chau Leard short. Both of | jognson declined to comment on cna night while nave been counted since June 1.) On the hand, the ebam-| these players are |tne sase todey, penging penta dance in a Sec.| Only three were 1 to 0 contests, so pions have eneed the pete veterans and both have had a won-|tne jetter y pony can be said for the Cue » tite fen . ate iT pei derful season thys far this year ee ¥ a of the Sox ipitohere in |the Browns t ape ankees) ‘Tom Cunningham, the local) _, oe WHERE'S FREDDIE 80. contests ni Tigers once ¢ cateher who also went up to the Jimmy Kirk Becomes GAN? a Redins, will be in a uniform the! A a 4 Sid Baikom missed bis name Dark Horses Winners |!#st of the week Fighter for U ~ Kallio Is Best Bet Jimmy Kirk, the New al Nehtweight, who has boxed sev terday, Here Sid in Playfield Meet] Eddie Kane Writes They say Ray Richards looks Dark horses were to the fore pe ae time: and > a even better in a bathing suit \ iin 2 G Fails Yesterday in the Playfield tennis Victory Easy One cently folaed: wee crema Saw Jack Goldie going to work! Rudio Kallio, former Great * tournament, Aline Mackert and| Eddie Kane, manager of Mike! tional Guard, and will be called aarti ning Tough for Pitcher, is the leading slab artist in Mrs, McCambridge, of Denver, tri-/and Tommy Gibbons, writes that|on July 25. He would like to these ba < ra nowadayy the Woatern league. Twirling for umphed ove Mrs. Fenn and G./ Mike had no trouble winning from | once more before he starts ¢ Walter Malls score to bee Des Moines, Kallio has won Schreiner, 6-3, 4-6, 7-5, in the play George Chip on the Fourth of July.|/for Uncle Sam. winning manager, despite his mes and lost five. The percent for the Browne cup. Eddie says that it was easier than) ———— > they thought it would be. affiliations with the Brooklyn ge of earned ru off his delive: and Pittsburg clubs — WRG? Ot BS 4 is 1,73. The leading the league | New Stymie Rule Used in Tourney Welsh Fighter Is_ Killed in Action Des Moines club is Lafayette Sold by Spokane to Cincy} Bill Rose, formerly of Seattle, who Dal Roberts famous Welsh The new anti-stymie rule of th is pitching for Sioux City, in the welterweight boxer, has been kill Raymond Lafayette, outfielder, | Western Golf association was . ed in act by shell in France. | utility first baseman and change/augurated at the Western cham: same organization, has won three Roberts was sparring partner for,catcher of the Spokane Indians, | pionships last week. Opinion seems gathes and lost five Freddie Welsh when the latter|has been sold to the Cincinnatijed divided, but the majori Kansas ¢ ner, ex-Spo ty has handed Joe Wag ane infielder, his uncon- | ditional release. | Joe Benjamin Gets Bout in Stockton Joe Renjamin, Spokane feather weight, bas bean matched to meet Phil Salvadore in a four-round con trained for his bout with Willie|club for a reported purchase price| pressed them themselves as fave Ritchie: fof $1,700, ing the innovation WHY, THAT WAS. 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Dumnitta, “VRE |right hand WHY EXPERIMENT? 1 bave hundreds of patients who | wil) teatity: to iNew Golf Course Is MY Painless Methods, to New York Squad et a chanee in the training camp made in their mouths by checking | The Speedway Country club, Chi sesiiieinaintiiieaain of the New York Yankees next | Her DMO Citega Bisgesai® Summ |caey opened ite new 1ehole BEFORE BILLY POSTER pring, vards long: par is 74 arf bogey. 84 GETS THROUGH, A LOT OF if course was laid out by Tom OTHER PEOPLE WILL BE ndelow, and is one of the longest GETTING PARTICULAR TOO in the West Chase Sibley Loses to Billiard Champ RAMINATION TIMA’ est 10N ALL WORK 6 pe Chase Sible finished close to R | L. Cannefax, three-cushion billiard PAINLESS AUSTIN B champion of the world, last night t Virgil Garvey's parlors, The Just Printers second block is slated to be run | | te18 THIRD ee eee off tonight,