The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 23, 1918, Page 8

S$, PooR Feccow He WHIPPED His ot] S TON] “OLD Boy SEVERELY BECAUSE HE WASN'T PROMOTED SCHOOL, BUT HE HMSELF HAS BEEN WORKING AT JOB POR FIFTEEN YEARS FOR FIFTEEN DOLLARS A is Dahl AND HASN'T BEEN PRO- MOTED CITWER s_ T is the drawing power of baseball, boxing, football and thoro | ted racing in this country when some vital iswue is at stake football holds the record in numbers at $0,000 in round figures holds the record in gross receipts, with $270,775, Baseball and &re behind football and boxing in attendance as well as in receipts | Because of space limitations. Football set its high mark when W@efeated Harvard in the Yale Bow! at New Haven in November, | Boxing climbed to dizzy heights when Jack Johnson knocked out Sefiries in the Meart of the ckies. Baseball's record in both | and receipts was set in the fifth game of the world's series | the Boston Red Sox and the Brooklyn Robins, at Boston, in when 42,620 men, women and boys paid $85.873 to see the Red Sox} eh the title. Close to 60,000 men and women were jammed in Belmont | ‘On Memorial day of 1908, when the late James Keene's unbeaten | beat August Helmont's Fair Play the Belmont stakes. It ts that fuily 70,000 watched “Snap Garrison ride Boundless to im the American Derby of 1993, ar of the World's Fair in| and no doubt racing receipts for a single day have approached | to the $200,000 mark er . 5) ©The Wisconsin boxing commission certainly has the right iden about boxers who stall to give up their share of the purse. It's just Dusiness that has done so much to burt the boxing game | Tocalities. The Wisconsin idea ought to be made unanimous. UR FLETCHER, who has been working his head off for the "Giants for a number of years, is 31 years old. Some of the dope give Arthur's birthplace as Edwardsville, Il, and some as Collins fm the same celebrated state. We won't argue with them. It is sufficient to know Arthur was Tt was in 1907 that Fletcher was yanked from the obscurity of Gand lots, the credit for said yanking belonging to Joseph Gardner, r it of the Dallas club, of the Texas league. Mr. Gardn hunch | ae Arthur's baseball ability was all to the good, and the sand lot soon became a star and favorite in the north Texas metropolis. | 1908 he was sold to @he Giants, who wu him first as a utility out-| elder. When Arthur Devlin slipped back Fletcher was placed at third and when the Giants secured Herzog for that position Fletcher Shifted to shortstop. In that position he has made a great repu for himeelf. 2 ee . o- _ Speaking of Jack Smith, the Cardinal made it “flat-footed,” and no wond . . fleet-footed outfielder, Jack was mad. some Ray Caldwell is going to be retained by Miller Hugeiné gn the pitch @taff of the Yankees. Huggins is convinced there's great stuff Mh the lanky pitcher, and #0, no doubt, ther If Ray can be kept from 1 from the straight narrow pa mont Of them. He has promised to behave all he good do is to as the has to REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS « | | | In order to introduce our new (whalebone) plate, which in the highent | J known, covers very | je of the roof of the mouth you can bite corn off guaranteed fifteen years Gold, Crown 84 $15 Set. of Teeth (whalebone) $10 Set of Teeth $5.00 Bridgework, per tooth, gold $4.00 Gold Fillings Silver Fillings Platina Willings strongest p the cob; All work guaranteed for fifteen years. Have impreasion taken in the and get teeth same day aminations and advice free See Samples of Our Pinte and Bridge Werk. We Stand the me. Most of our present romended by our omers, whose work is still givin Ask our rs who have test work. When coming to our office, be you are in the right piace. Bring thin ad with you Open Sundays From 9 te 12 for Working Peepte OHIO CUT-RATE DENTISTS UNIVERSITY ST. is in USING and READING WANT ADS 50¢) -T5e| | STAR—WEDNESDAY, JAN, 23, 1918. PAGE 8 DOINGS OF THE DUFFS—Helen Won't Forget Her Knitting Now. HELEN, | ThoucwT You| Wei, I've Been Busy MAKING A SAIO THAT You HAD JOMED A KNITTING cLwB= You ddA" SEEM TO BE MAKING Much HEADWAN ~ ) EXPECT You HAve. TO WAVE A SPECIAL UNIFORM FOR. Went, TWis ONE 1S PRACTICAL = DON’T GO AWAY I'M GONG BveeN THING You D aH Wal Now t Gor You! 1 was TES WAIT To KETCH OWE 0’ You HUNTERS On MY FOUR-ROUNDERS SLING MITTS TONIGHT AT THE MOOSE CLUB; F” ANKIE FARREN TOPS CARD) Saw Gotch Put Greek to Mat in Fast Order Joe Benjamin The four-rounders will sling padded mitt with gusto tonight, when the Moose club stages its show in hall at Second and Seneca The main event of the evening will | lightweight local | card be furnished Hghtwetght San Francisco. by Leo Houck and Frankie Farren, Houck ts snaking first etart since his return from © fornia. Farren is the youth who Vegetables and Fruit VEC Artichokes Per per vivo “ike Teane eet anela Sprouts Lon Angeie oulone—Gres Cal. ye Yakima, per M Parsiey— Local Peppers Per Th Popeern Nebraska, per 1 Potatoes Local f) a1 00@3 Yakima 10e Local, box... Hubbard, pert. Per ™ tue ae ver nck Ke 14 Local, 166 ‘Alaska yellow : by FRoITs Strained, new ‘Ail ‘linen ae, ‘bundle Almonds Hrnsil—Per Ib. 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California, Faggr Select ranch creamery, cube. creamery, brick cube brick ae Cheene— Badger Radger brick brick, ease | Limburger | Oregon triplets YA hington triple ta. 7 tee FREE DOCTOR Kix-Government Physician Try Our 30c Lunch 11 A.M. te 2 P.M, Torrey & Sear Billiard Parlors 1420 3rd, Under Ow! Drag Store The semi-windup will see Joo Ben- former holder of the Northwest the 20.00 S100 ‘Aberdeen Fans Once NLESS | himeaelf during a reminiscent publicity |Goteh once bet $1,000 could throw the Hellenic In one hour, says I. ‘The sandwiches | knew them both in In the Pacific N of the greatest by except to the Greek, who was What led up to the fun was the appearance of Duncan McMillan, the wreatler, in Aberdeen, Wash., late in 1904 or early in 1905, where I was working on the Bulletin. MeMi took the Greek in the Edison thea tre, a «mall moving picture house, and « few days later there wan a match with one Jimmy last nam rgotte was moving about the state with the then almost unknown Gotch. Jimmy took his turn at the Greek, and on that night Gotch was present. At the end of the bout some one jokingly intro duced Frank to the Greek the champion, and the latter right up and maid he wasn’t afraid lot him Just the story happened to dinpenner Morgan ood what, hweat And c by to a way of novelty Gotch agreed match a few evenings lster, at which he would throw the other man 60 times in 60 minutes, and he pla in our office $1,000 against the lunch wagon Capacity House There was a capacity house. An one of the timekeepers, I can vouch for the accuracy of the statement that Gotch did not take a fall during the first 15 minutes, He didn’t care to, but entirely on the defensive the Greek work remained and let it is probable that no «porting scribe ever heard how Frank against a Greek wrestlers lunch wagon that he but at that time, rieaquea in mat annals. 4 local celebrity Nou Tent me what's PRACTICAL ABOUT THIS DRESS WHEN You’ve GOT TOHAVE SOMEBODY Hook % vp For have come from the late champion mood in the later days of intensive of hamburger sandwiches 60 times the Greek was otherwise, for I was about the livest “good” gown h won in what turned out to be one It was excruciatingly funny } And, by the way, the latter was by no means @ joke, Gotch made him keep busy, and then, after Jimmy gave him warning that it was time to get down to business, the fur be- gan to fly. Ap-slap-bump,” and Greek's shoulders would be pinned. One of the finest exhibitions of man- handling ever seen, all within the rules, was what the crowd got, and noon the Greek tried the running away stunt to kill time and win that $1,000. But the stage was too small and he couldn't get far. Gotch would collar and toms him high above hin head way of impressing the Greek with hin superiority. Once the poor devil was so carclens as to land in what was supposed to be the orchestra pit. There were more plain nd fancy holds demonstrated in lightning time than that gang ever 1 HAVEN'T SHown You Tg ATTRACTIVE FEA % before witnessed. But to wind up thin tale, my recollection is that Gotch had some three or four min- utes to spare, and even with an ad versary vastly inferior, it must be dmitted that 60 falls in about 40 minutes is going some, And lastly, Gotch declined to take the lunch wagon, much to the amazement of the Greek | Frank Foyston Helps Win | Ice Hockey Game in B. C. City for VANCOUV Fortified by Foyston, the themselves Inte ctory over the Milli last night that ly broke the hearts of the assemt fans, after uphill fight all th way, and after probably the hardest fought game of hockey ever spread fore Arena customers n Jan. 23. of Frank Mets ankled ires an P Does He Mean It Does he mean it when he smiles? If he's as amiable as he looks, the linfluence of Baron Goto, Japx me minister, upon his nation n |be expected to count for continued | friendly relations between Nippon |and America, His supporters de clare Baron Goto will some day premier, If the smile lasts that long, and isn't merely a passing de- light in the cigar he holds in right hand, all will be well along the Pacific. nose his | Metropolitans| The air was thick with excitement, | which did not cease when G. Roberts, | | M.D. speared a pass from Foyston | four minutes and 42 seconds before the end, and sneaked the goal that broke the tle and m the score to 4. The next few minutes wer | wild ones, but the Mets were backed Jinto their net and the locals heaved themselves at the defense in vain Substitutes: Seattle—Patrick for Riley; Riley for Foyston; MacDonald for Taylor; Foyston for Patrick Riley for Roberts; Foyston for Rob ers. Assists: ston Seattle—Rowe and Foy. Referee—George Irvine. Penalties—Riley tule, 3° min. utes; Moynes, Vancouver, 3 minutes; | Stanley, Vancouver, 3 minutes; Wil son. ttle, 3 minutes. CHARLEY AND BANKROLL AGAIN TO HEAD CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL, 23.—-Charles | Weeghman and his well known bank roll will head the Cubs for year, as a result of last ni, | tion. He was elected president py Adolph Spielman who. tary held the proxies of all the directors and stockholders, FRANK BARRIEAU WINS IN BATTLE AT BOISE) ISH, Jan. 23.—Frank Barrieau, i ttle middleweight, trim on MeKay, bili here last night, in The melee was fast from bell Jan another it's elec: | attle, | bout to bell |A. C. TEBB DISAPPEARS; |PAULHAMUS’ SON-IN-LAW | PUYALLUP, Jan, 23.—A. ©, Tebb, | who disappeared from his home here y, has not been found. He is the sonindow of W, H. F au | mus, of this city, His father, T. W ul | among the Tebb, of Aberdeen, believes that his son has joined the army, as he often expressed a desire to do so. THe DREss A KNITTING THE DRESS AND == 1 DUNNO misTeR | 1 WAS TOO POLITE “To READ ANY MORE WHEN | SAW TH’ FIRST, word. ‘private’! Pay, as B/, er BY ALLMAN, NOW, You SEB Tom THE PUPF OFF WORKED RIGHT INTO oe ITS PART oF 1S THE VERY —~o— WE SPINSTER WHO WAS “THis AND wWoRN- SAID -" CRYING MAKES You UGLY SON 1” WE LAD BLINKED THAU HIS ~ AND ASKED q “HAVE YOU BEEN CRYING Too, PACKEY NOW | TEACHES ’EM HOW TO MI | CAMP TAYLOR, Ky. Jan, 23.— Packey McFarland, “the pride of the stockyurds,” as he used to be called when he was boxing and making Chicago his home, is boxing in- structor in camp here, having suc- ceeded Jimmy Dunn, who has been transferred to Camp Custer. In order that all the men in camp will get the benefit from the instruc: | tion, Packey has started his primary | work by picking out the most prom: | ising man in each company, whom | he will instruct directly. ‘These men are to impart their knowledge to| other members of their company. Later, when the men beome pro- ficient, Packey will divide them into big squads and give direct instruc- tion to alt If McFarland is as good a teacher | as he was a boxer, before he began to buy real estate and securities, and | take on weight, some mighty good | boys should be turned out in the | Louisville camp EDDIE PLANK BALKS; WANTS TO QUIT GAM PHILADELPHIA, Jan, 23.—Eddie Plank declared today he will not sign a contract for the Yankees, | “I said last summer, when I quit, | I was thru for all tiny an hurler announced, “and meant it. If my refusal to sign ¢ off the deal between the and Browns, I am sorry, but not help it.” PAL MOORE TO BATTLE ROY; ARE NOT RELATED| ROCK ISLAND, IL, Jan. 23 Pal Moore, of Memphis, has been matched to piet Roy Moore in a ten-round best here, January 31, be fore the JP 2k Island Athletic club. RENTON TO MIX WITH FAST Y. M. C. A. FIVE] Renton will furnish the opposition for the Y. M. C. A, basketball quintet night, at Renton. Both teams are fastest in the city, so a good, fast game is looked for. DOCTOR'S Examination and Consultation FREE at the MECTIANICS' DRUG STORE 906 Third Ave, The doctor will be glad to talk over your trouble with you and prescribe for you, if necessary, Only charges will be for medicines prescribed or treatment taken, You will be surprised how little it will cost you. thi vetet Ns TRUSS TORTURE Can be el tod by wearing the Lundberg pture Support. We ive free trial to prove its superior. | | San Francisco. | championship. | twenty | patients. MI Didone Bier Fighting Jimmy Darey (Vi Trambitas), sends a San Diego per, saying he should have given a draw in his recent bout wil Frank Barrieau there. see Boxing game is quieting down That means it's 4 for a boom in Seattle. Always works! that way. ITT NOTES Willie Hunefeid is too good na» tured to be a boxer. He doesn’t to fight his friends. “ee Chet Neff must be too busy in the movies down in Los An to don the mitts. Haven't heard him participating lately. Marty Farrell, the mi that had ‘em going in Frisco for time, wants to box in the No west. eee Sailor Haynie, who took one the jaw from Ray Campbell but goes good in Frisco, has for Manila. , Sammy Good is due to leave Ma nila soon for Seattle. It was nounced before he heard Haynie was” coming, however. BIG TRAPSHOOT TOURNEY DATE SET FOR CHICAGO CHICAGO, Jan. 23.—The Int tional ‘Trapshooting grand American handicap to ment will be held August 5 to 9 clusive, at the South Shore Cou club. 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