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THE SEATTLE STAR—TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1919. THEY’RE OFF—COAST LEAGUE MANAGERS STARTING 1919 PENNANT RACE Salt Lake San Francisco Portland Sacramento Los Angeles Seattle Oakland Vernon Bill Losick— m= Eddie Herr @& “Tigers” “Bees” the Cleveland play: | deliver ast Uke Mathewson's.” If, PHILADELPHIA, April 8.—The ear have ¢ ove 1) he ere an outfielder he ow “ 4 on bh an additional first base FASH CLIP IN TRAINING | 9» 25-Round enon “ane # “mmwormeam 72] Rodger Boss” McCredie Red” Hillefer “Beavers” “Senators” “Angels” Expe from the navy the day the team rted South, and arrived too lat Is Back onHis « _ Throne Today ES Steals RENO, Nev, April §.—Harry F - SAN FRANCISCO, April 8— | Stewart, chairman of the ete _ The league of nations got the | gation in ¢ Nevada wembly goby on the Coust today, the | Pacific Coast league command which recer wd, today told t inside story « panmage of the round boxing J thatthe bil! was thered It as t nverwatic makes Nevada the only union whe of t h tit draws the color line. mier it, no fights between whites and blacks may be seen in Nev ywe the tighterw | to use bare red. The father opped into the and was watching a game of solo. Stewart who is now candidate for mayor of Peno, hax appeared in ring exhibitions hinlwelf. One of his ring cronies of ring day« remarked: | “Harry, why d you fix it at son #0 we can have real fights in Nevada?” Ten rounds, divided into an many fights as desired, were all| that were allowed in this state. | Stewart. two days r, had in troduced his 25-round “boxing exhibt tion” amendment. Once admitted to it, he began a strong fight There wa no trading of votes,” mai art. “The bill won on its own merits, I feared all along the governor would veto it. On| the day the bil was to come up for | pasange over the veto, I persuaded a supposedly friendly member, against his will, to abandon a stockgrowers the Salt Lake club on the latter's __$AN FRANCISCO, King Baseball, groggy since 1916, is staging a marvelous comeback on the Pacific coast this year, if the attendance at exhibition games is an indication. Everything points to) April $.—O1d the greatest attendance at Coast) \ league games in all of the eight} { convention In Reno accompany | Teague cities, with greater Interest . me to Carson He voted against the by the fans in their “old home a bi Another member, desiring not feam™ than has been manifested Taking a new lease on life, Sam Crawford, the veteran) '? °°" | vgs. yageoliny> a gee ne Cocmration of war. Detroit Tiger outfielder, who is now with the Los Angeles| the pit and did not protest. ‘The ‘This is the first cight-club sea 1 :. * won oa the G “ wae “club in the Coast league, is tearing the cover off of the bill had exactly the necessary two ‘The recent exhibition games ot the | ball in spring training games in the South. Southern dia-| th'rds = jority Fe ete eens. Chicago Cubs have proved the re|mond critics are predicting a great year for “Wahoo Sam,” | “°"? “Ck ane Net presen Markable revival of baseball interest. | w ‘, ” vt ‘og ° ; ‘ : ATT aed erivsl of Dawe appeared, | WHO is eee ie to aps vif with Coast league pitching HERRMANN IS the fans have turned out in* many | 2 ya neces. times thelr usual numbers, cheerfully ON STAND IN | U.S. COURT planked down the war tax and ap-| Parently found real enjoyment WASHINGTON, April §.—The N tional Baseball commission had r Faster Ball | Baseball Dope A marked improvement in the | : N ll } ’ business when it bought out the Fed ‘for increased atte ling the training season, the C od eral league, Chairman August Herr mann textified here yester 1 YUUUMYUUNY, yj MSSM acific Coast league opens 1919 season today thave been playing faster ball than 5 YY fans paid admission to see during Season closes October 5, after 26 weeks of with eight eth Herrma " , i Feb aes Fgh gn NE me : © errmann Was summe in the oes ot being the coaeiplod minor ) “ Sten betate between “the Cl ve oe Ta di S cae eague against organized baseball for jibsecPate 4 ph veiagare * ena” $900,000 damages in connection with (league in the country wil! be fully |{ Bre weason : ws there §|the New Orleans Pelicans will be aise ee tae ee re-established ) will be eight teams in first place ) Played today. The Indians will loan . diy ™ ‘There have been numerous returns|) Qien the season closes }{ their clown and pitcher—Red Torkel jenti-trust law m to the league of fast players who } ” (hey }] son—to the Birds for the game. |, We never considered the Federal ; = y orl) GAMES jeague as a competitor,” sald Herr: pave been with either the army oF|; seattle versus San Francisco, ‘| neaaecis seas tie Wee ete piiepone 4a eae f . fiavy. Several more such players Phas | ‘KSONV at San Francisco. | JACKSONVILLE, Mla., April 8.—|solidate all clubs and form an inter appear with various clubs as aatenstane th +g will egg es earns ‘by poprorden =e Falk we | Quinn and Russell will be assigned | national league.” soon and chie, Land; Casey, Smit 0 the x the re! pres Uncle Sam. Meantime, thru service|\ “M4 sickec’ Brows ‘ the task of taming the rebellious | “Why was it necessary to establish games, they are keeping right up in|) “"\weather clear, snappy | Brooklyn Dodgers in this afternoon's | pence when the Federal league was i app game by Miller Huggins. Both arejalready dead, ax you say?" Herr shap Umpires: Held and FE in mid-season form mann was asked Look for Big Opener Oakland versus Sacramento, at } _ | “Why was it necessary to pay a “1 look for the biggest opening |} Sacramento. aie ‘t ne 0 pa 1 look for the biggi Pe hakk and Maellett GAINESVILLE, Fla. April & ‘dead’ league $10,000 a year for 20 day in hjstory’at Recreation park,” waid George Putnam, secretary of | the San Francisco club, today. “And } there is every indication that tend. |) ance will be the greatest in years |) thruout the season “Twenty thousand people attended |; the Cub exhibition games here and |} in Oakland Saturday and yesterday. |) And this was an exhibition game, not |) a league game, at that. Moreover, $ Even tho outhit, the proverbial Red | Y¢4rs 48 the peace pact provided? it was done for business reasons,” said Herrmann ) Piercey and Fisher Umpires: Finney and Bedford. (| 80x luck came-in handy yesterday Weather clear, cold north {| and the world’s champions defeated bree: (|) MeGraw’s crew, 4 to ‘The victory | Portland versus Los Angeles, at || ¥@8 the third straight for Boston, Los Angeles, Batterie |, Monday Games MDALLAB, Tex, April f—Beore; a a tr. -« | ; Penner and Baker; JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April &, Brown and Boles eae Wheat, erstwhile batting Umpires ary and Phyle. {} demon of the National league, is hit Weather clear, warm ‘lees thas far this: season. Not Vernon versus Salt Lake, @t }/ single bingle has been laced out Salt Lake. | ap Mconn nced out by Say there were greater counter attrac ey tions yesterday to lure the crowds catterteas “ : $j the Dodger slugg a to other events and localities. Durng |) , ~ bia fy yk — Jevormer; | MBMPHIB, Tenn., Aprit §.—Reore: “i last season a 2,000 Sunday crowd ) ~“ vt hg omy ) ‘ 1 was about the average attendance.” |) Gut nd ¢ ay “0 sehr pa ber Merida BY | som thern Asay Closing of the war, allowing fans |) 7° Pete chn in| Bhaton ot woah — from the! bs Fride fies and Diega of to pay admissions without feeling [rong tee lll Boon ag bed tal Barger aid De Hane 4 that they were slighting their duties ’ ST on ot te meee | GASRAYILLE, la, Apt Pewarding war funds, ts the main | WON’T TRADE MARQUARD,| fre: etge 90: the. Sivegumne - serie | y reason given for the rejuvenation of SAYS MANAGER ROBINSON w York National baseball interest. Beaaet vie tf a atadan Tintterlon: Maye, “Bush and chang. | Los Angeles’ game between the| add Apri eRe PHILADELPHIA, April 8.—With | Walters, Neal; Causey, Stecto and Mo- ; Cubs and Angels drew a larger at.| Wilbert Robinson of the Brooklyn! the yeries standing 2 to 1 in tf, Carty | 5 | tendance than last year’s opening |N#tionals has emphatically denied of the Athletics, the Faltimor | the report that he would dispose of + April 8 day, The crowd was twice that see- | oles will attempt to even th H, ing the 1918 Cub-Angel game, when | Rube quard, the Dodgers’ star | + y errors presented 0 White § 10 i i Grover Cleveland Alexander was an |/@fthander, according to a report | to Orioles yesterda Univers! el a added attraction for the fans. from the Dodgers ning camp at) to 2. ; hi, Hert ; | Jacksonville, Marquard will stay mane, Lenn a, Haker, Row with the team, said Manager Robin won, and will t a hand worker around Ebbets Field this se _ - 8 stisfied with the owing made an First Baseman Wally Pipp, of the | so far this year by the Cubs, despite y Yankees, is said to be about 20| the games played at San Francisco, pounds heavier than he was last| Oakland, Los Angeles and Vernon, year. If he gets that extra heft be-| Yesterday the Bruins, letting go|Detrolt Americans .. hind his bat, look for some new| some pent-up swats, beat the Fresno | Boston Nationals... home run record: Sun Maids, 6 to 2, lies te ide Iph, Bonet . * awit “fin e; Rudolph, Keating and son. », Cal, April 8.-—President-| FRESNO, Cal., Aprils Manager Mitehell déclar Your Patronage Appreciated Pay Checks Cashed TORREY & SEARS’ BILLIARD PARLOR 1430 3rd, Corner ard Lanch Counter Barber shop Fountain Drinks, M. 2819. Card Tables 1 today he Chicago Nationals ape nln) 2 8 d Daley; Krause and Rolan AUMBIA, 8. ¢ Follow the tracks?