The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 7, 1919, Page 10

unt THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1919. YN QQ YOO Local Lineup Is Still ~ Up in Air; Baum Will Harl Opener for Seals BY LEO H, LASSEN | T how the Seattle Coast league team will line up for the opening game is keeping local fans guessing up to the last moment. Manager Clymer has been shifting his men | around trying to find the right combina- tion for the locals and the lineup of the Rainiers will remain a mystery until the team takes the field the Golden Gate | on Tuesday The batting order is up in the air, too. If Pete Compton is injected into the fray there is a chance that the former American association star will lead off for the locals use of his reputed speed. If Leard plays second he will) Subtedly bat second with Niehoff holding down the sec @ place on the batting order if he is stationed at the} fle pillow. Wilhoit is doped out to bat third and Walsh aningham fourth. Wilhoit will play left field and it is | tided as to whom will play the center garden. If! jton does not start Wilhoit will be the lead-off man, | Walsh third and Cunningham fourth. | tht May Hi¢ Fourth [to be one of the hardest hitters tn Knight, the Eastern infielder, | the circu! wh Kamm of San/ is ready to jump into the fray | Francisco, Sands of Salt Lake City first, second or third, is a) Pinelli of Sacramento, and Westzer for cleanup honors as_he | ill of Vernon i Murphy of Seattle, ' Bd in the fourth position dm théjare strong fielders | Nerican association for seeral sea- | a JOHNSON IS | the regular shortstop, is | REST SHORTSTOP. | Out to hit fifth with Gleich: the first baseman, hitting and Murphy, third sacker, sev- nd, catcher, will bat eighth ler completing the list who will hurl is a question Ernie Johnson, of Salt Lake City }looks like the best shortstop in the }league on paper. He played with the St. Louis Browns last year. | Sotoloff of Portland, Caveney of San | Francisco, and Driscoll of Los An-| as yet, altho Maily and) cies, ure newcomers, with Fubrique ‘are in the best condition to | rl a J of Seattle also showing on the Coast ing to reports from the! 4. the first time, Stumph of Oak- ‘Seal st J, Mitchell of Vernon, and MeGat- | San ocanogd ines ‘are fav.|fiean of Sacramento, are average | to Beat the locals in the first | Performers. of their advantage in seals are in fine con OUTFIELDS ARE WELL BALANCED is of tne league balance grounds at Taft, are still a “Spider” Baum, the Seals’ veteran Crawford, Ellis and Sullivan, with ily start the first mix of the | Sacramento with Eldred, Wolter and for the San Francisco team | Middleton, looks mighty good. If jhave just fair outfields while with it Lake City having the weakest | paper it looks a» if Sait Lake! garden in the league. has the best duet of mask art ta in the league in Stub Spencer SACRAMENTO HAS ind Byler. The latter named dors STRONGEST HURLERS gount for much, but Spencer is | — Vernon, Portland and Sacrament | as the class of the league's have the strongest hurling corps ac Sacramento, with Gu/ cording to reports from the South iaher and Dan Murray, and Oak-| pel, Fromme, Reiger, Houc and with Elliott and Mitze, come 19 ‘Buckles and Check are a good look x: second. Elliott and Mitze, | ing bunch representing Vernon. Pen them, will give the rest Of ner and Pennington, Oldham, Coop- & merry race for recel¥: er, James, Carrol Jones and Sam Elliott is a hard hitter.) tewis will hurl for Portland, with ‘can hit, too. Roles and Lapan Gardner, Pierc Vance, Prough, | the catching for Los Angeles. | promiey, Vance and McKenry doing mer and Cook performing | mound duty for Sacramento. This This quartet are fair. | looks like the best pitching staff in in Baker and Wirts. S| Seattie’s onty two good pitchers “uttle and San Francisco look ea now are Mails and Bowman. Onk Any club in the league behind | tang has a couple of good pitchers in | the plate. The veteran Land and) young ariett and Krause. The reat are holding forth for Seattle | don't size up like wotldbeaters. San SMcKee, Brookes and Coleman) prancisco has the veteran Baum, Seals. Kantlehner, Smith, Couch and Sea-| ig considered too slow f0F | ton This staff sizes up well. Los and Ritchie too aay | Angeles hos @ pair of fine pitchers : but Clymer’s men may a in Fittery and Pertica. Beer, Cran Uthe wise ones. McKee is the best Of | gai) and Hughes are only average “the Seals’ trio and he hits hard. | 1 rormers. irookes is a good catcher but can)" gay Lake City has the weak sister stand the gaff of a hard season. | sare of the circuit with Leverance fea green youngster Who | .n4 Markle the only pitchers in real yet to demonstrate his ability | sane under fire, | —_ ‘SHEEL SIDER VERNON AND SACRAMENTO th arena STRONGEST CONTENDERS > Bari Sheeley, the long first basc-| With the teams sized up it looks man of the Salt Lake club, is con-| ike Vernon and Sacramento are the D uidered the best allaround first base-|tWo clubs that should get off to the ian in the league; “He is a*terrific| best starts. with Los Angeles and itter and fields with the best of | Portidnd also among the leaders. ‘em. Yournier and Borton, both hard | Seattle, San Francisco, Oakland and hitters, run Sheeley a close second. | Salt Lake City will have to show Fournier is with Los Angeles and | Just how strong they are as the seu Fiorton with Vernon. Griggs, the | 9° Progresnes. Sacramento first baseman, is the dean of Coast league sluggers with BATTLER IS the possible exception of Crawford | of Los Angeles. ee is not as oe the other first basemen in| BARRED FROM Roche, of Oakland, and Koerner of San Francisco, are good hitters 7, 4 but no wonders in the fielding line SAN FRANCISCO, April 7.—Bat- Blue, of Portland, is an experiment, | tling Ortega, like Jimmy Duffy, who and Gleichmann, of the Seattle club, | jumped the benefit fight overnight is undoubtedly the best fielding first | here recently, 1s not to be permitted baseman of the lot, but doesn’t bat to appear in a § ranciseo ring strongly. in the future. The edict came yes — terday from police headquarters and KILLEFER AND is a result of the so-called accident CORHAN IN LEAD that came to Orte by which he Wade Killefer, Los An: ps pilot,| was unable to box Knockout Kru and Roy Corhan of San Francisco, | vosky in the semi-windup. are the leading second basemen of| Captain Dan O'Brien, who was in the cireult, according to preseason | charge of the show, while not claim dope, Niehoff of Seattle, Krug of |ing that Ortega was in shape to alt Lake City, and Fuller of Port-| fight, took exception to his belated land, are all new men. Hosp of Ver- | appearanc ron is fair but not a dangerous hit-| cuses. ter, which goes for Hap Morse of| “Ortega had plenty of time in Oakland. Rodgers, Sacramento pilot, | which to come to police headquar fm still a good performer around the | ters,” said O'Brien, “but w middie sack but he isn’t the player | Thursday, and came only 3 he used to be while a member of | knew we had Jimmy Darcy 8 & Bub. the Portland Beavers several years| stitute. Duffy is in the same boat, ee ago. but worse, for he sent word and did 4 —— not come himself. I'm not saying : SIGLIN GOOD that Ortega's hand was in shape q THIRD BASEMAN When he appeared with his band in Paddy Siglin of Portland, and Rod | splints, I at first was going to haye q Murphy of Oakland, ure the two best | the splints removed, and then de third basemen in the league, Ken | cldea if the bones were really worthy of Los Angeles should prove | broken, and the splints taken off, 1 = ————— —————- | might be holding myself responsible aide Waaieber Appreciaasa for a permanent injury. Pay Checks Cashed Se. SUBSCRIBE TO FUND TORREY & SEARS’ More than $45,000 of the $100,000 BILLIARD PARLOR building fund for a new chureh build ing at the corner of Spring st, and Se een” tt endl Fike Harvard ave. was subscribed Friday Barber Shep Fountain Drinks, M, 2819. Card Tables J “V@ning by the members of the Tir be veey NCE Tm WifP AN ftAy BE 1 Won't GET IN A SceaP ps mt wee! a hes a RLIFEHASDONE OR RING STAR | OUTDOO ee Left, Miske in 1915 pleasure, taking Billy, J BY JACK REDDY, Miske's Manager right Miske today ; for a ride. Jand wrestien# ip and all of them, While not active training for bouts employed at combining door life has done wonders for Billy outdoor work, A under my wing at one \time or have known favorably, with Seattle ranking high | star shape and will need a/ with Witholt, Walsh and Compton. | greatly by living and training in the ks tuning up on a reg: | San Francisco with Schaller, Fitzger-| open and I ascribe th field before they can be ex-|ald and Harper, also look strong.| factor in Miske’s wonderful success to show their best. | Los Angeles has a sweet trio in/in the ring | Billy Miske, who now is feady to toe the rubber for | Cooper still fighting for a place. The/ the top in the ranks of the Mg ‘Opening encounter and will un-| other teams trail well behind, altho | heavyweights in this country who has met many a man consid r than himself 158- pounder dieweight champion boxer middleweight Ertle, former b Johnny jdrawn tilddleweight thr to the big, tu ptam champion. linemen and when I took him, was @ mes | advised hin new form of outdoot @xegcise. to become a@golfer and form of we I kept O'Dowd at work im the excelte with spurs on wonders for erably heay his first gan | Maisel reports it will help the Port-| veloped land pasture. Oakland and Vernon | years ago to a heavyweight weigh ing 190 pounds today And outdoor Janything else has made able change in this husky fellow rrumerous boxers of golf with Dotigias cise of climb Been. « last year while in Ci fornia to box for war benefits lives at one of the and devotes much time to and running showed them that he would develop &@ fine golfer and I expect to nee rowing, swimming winter I insist on him taking long | him a echampl Local Shooters Win High | Honors in N. W. Tourney Breaking 111 targets out of 120, Matt Grossman and Van Vleck, of the Green Lake Gun club, won high honors in the opening shoot of the Northwest Trapshoot- eeend crack at Grossman VN, | has a good pair of plate | in teagua, ‘ers’ league at the lake club grounds Sunday. of the world, broke 24 targets to Van Vleck’s 23 in the shoot-off for the stagea here on April 28 first prize. George Miller won the third place amateur prize when he beat out four competitors in the shoot-off when several contestants tied with 110. L. H. Reid of Seattle was the high professional with | er chance J. H. Hopkins of Seattle won 50 targets. has asked for anoth the handicap shoot of |“ MeLaughiin, Word to this effect has been Thompson has beaten Jeff ¢ other good heavies John Kienast ennan wnd Billy Miske have Fred Landwehr, 8 Huak Tiemins. an Eastern exchange B. Taft, Seattle sport will be of Missouri ple of California 1 Missouri it looks like 14-round bouts the circuit and has several competi |B tors fielding higher than he. FRISCO RING | Lawson. Var oppo |into the Ameri ringside if they TAY in presenting his ex-|¥ voks, Seattle | w. ted until | J fter he | Waliace Pratsch, be 49) week's play Pope Sibley's with | KIWANIS CLUB MEETS Kiwanis club held its regular | ZIMM IS HOPE OF N. Y. GIANTS | York Giants rest shoulders of Heinie Zimm third baseman, of Vancouver n the Individual events, with | ters, in the A f 638 and 634 of 638 and 63 de building, Monday James A, Haight was the prin e Sartox and Croix of Spokane won and his mediocre showing | high on led to the belief that | with 1,24 hitting the down grade. nts are hoping that the eran National If Zimmerman fails |to come back to something like the |was the bést all-around third base- man in the game, the | Christian church of The Star, | —————ig | league 207 UNIVERSITY sT, Opposite Kraver-Paterses sadly blasted. Zimmerman is now 84 U. of C. Will Benjamin Plans World’s Have Strong _Balkline Cue Tourney Grid Squad to Decide Championship | BERKELEY, Apri t] 3. B, Benjamin, manager of e, ‘The balk line champion and pring football practice is over Hoppe, billiard champion 1 won| nearest rival will give a two-d }dents ax to of the Ca ' He will put heme ved by the two stars fornia va f barr ‘ ree cushion ranks, then the arwity ¥ , hampion and his runner-up will ot be defeated | cou the ikuration of the © on the next two days, giving Upwet ry ear all over the « ntry will yw each other in this order 4 rid’y tournament, in w coast to coast. In the wake 4 for Oct nis kth < hamplor 1 come other game will be . made good showings in tn cided first th rnament and they will give r ent free « wns in all the cittes and le mat tructions to billiard player@ oy ‘ 4 wit re rous of learning the fine, 1 " will hold th When the cue artists have finished ‘ ‘ a king the rounds the season will f { A remaining n © passed and another world cham- ' to gett town he put in the late | pic p tournament will be in order, California | f ¢ spring tou , interest in the game will @ by the't kept alive constantly, new players ready for t F f Benjur y sped and every follower r pe t every city of ar no matter where he t tates will be the € © an opportunity of wit- ear of "i rnival, | r rk of the world’s@ . . eral hundred men and boy: New Yc h umnped four hours over Sutter t elds in the annu Sunday, one lone bunny ‘0 the corral at Veron SAYS SMITH § THAN BILL DI However. it aes erma \ ee - a ha cushé ¢ Ph 00 big jacks were sl af, t return to Wash t The sth hiya bet team, wil 5 ‘ poe will. be ¢ were driven into the pet . th the cleared for the Red Cro Tv too high this y hid and doubl Ufone «SSS SE-RTUMIANN IS CANADIENS ON ni aenee e's "IN FOR BUSY WAY HOME; J. RINGSEASON HALLIS DEAD smanr ne Tacoma 1 road to recovery, the G ny Coast » yers, stricken wi hae bite works ont uenza here, which necessitat calling off of the world's ho with the Seattle teal their way to their bh soon, Cleghorn, Couture and lanquette left for Vancouver, B. en route to the East, last night. Newsy” Lalonde was up for first time Sunday. Jackie MaeD Clay Hite, of the Northw ix putting on his first show bh A ald ix coming along nicely, acc If Seb gets past “Pinkie”|ing to attending physicians, th a ) slate Friday, he has a temperature has lowered consi much ha owing week, because Ritchie is, Manager Kennedy, of the visii ler job ahead of him the | ably the has been toc » tral fe and in consequence the team have admittedly the better of the two | ¢xpects to be up today. grown stale during the last part of | brothers. The climax of the most uni Fddie Brewster Pinkham, the tire, hockey title series in the hist lens talker, ix rounding into good | the sport came Saturday, when The records of'mll the college teams | shape for his bout with Morrie Lux.| Hall, veteran defense man of in 1918 have proven that a long sea-|He worked out with Charley Hulen, | Canadiens, died at the Colu son Of training ft not necessary of Brown & Hulen, the other day, | ®anitarium, a victim of pneun Perusal of the, dope gives the in- and Hulen says Eddie is in pretty | following an attack of influensa, formation that Qglifornia will not | good shape ‘ause of the strain of the series only be strong in football this year,| Bob Evans, who is managing the|he was unable to recover. but for several years to come. Portland contingent of boxers, who| Hall was one of the veterans 4 Enough freshmen of class have en-| will show on the card, is expected to the game, and his death is tered,.or will entersmext August,|come north with the gang from Van-| felt thruout the sport world. to form a team nearly the equal of | couver, Wash., on Thursday, where| Rickey and Muldoon, of the \the scastmed his was very noth with the California varsity the variaty |Joe Gorman, another of his boys, | tle squad, who were stricken SMITH HAS STAR fights Bob Harper on Wednesday. | the disease, are reported to be END MULLER He is bringing up Morrie Lux, who | the way to recovery, too. Prominent among the new men | Meets Pinkman; | Kid" Herman, who will, be Muller, who, Andy Smith | tackles Marty Foley, and Earl Zim Jays, has the makings of the best} Merman, who argues with Earl Con end he ever saw. A good end ix a| MOM, |hard man to find. He must hav : OF FISH TRIBE trust be ania to smash intertorence, MIKE GIBBONS | BRING $1 |iown tart under punts ana toca) PLANS TRIP TO t3coms,, apc t—tweng forward passes. The fast ends gen | eral! ac: nity blocking al ACIFIC SLOP) {Tacoma yesterday. ae pig al ae P | That is, C. B. Hurley, member |amashing Interference, while those | cor i ~ . he Hurley-Mason contractii firs y enough to do the lat AN FRANCISCO. 7.—Mike | * : ne who @ heav nough to e SAN FRANCISCO, April ike builders of Camp erie, ter stunt generally are shy on speed. | Gibbons has promised to come to San | It te easy enough to see, after watch: | Francisco ax a four-round star. ‘The | 4mount front A boone ’ |ing Muller play, that he combines all| clever Minnesota middleweight has/ 95 fish to hie opponent's a jfour qualifications. One of his|written Louis Parent® that he is The purse is the largest ever strongest points is catching forward | going to buy a ranch t)California,| .orded for a fishing contest in |passes, This ix probably due to the/and will be glad to pick up a gold Northwest | fact that he is a baseball player. He | medal or so while he is seeing the — }can also do a little forward passing sights and making up his mind ¥———~ himself, if necessary, I have seen | where he wants to buy his acreage, When you think of advert him reel off 60 yards with apparent-| Parente, who has signed Billy | | think of The Star, ly no effort. Also, when the fullback | Papke with Soldier Bartfield for | nt laid out, he can go back there Tuesday night at the Coliseum, says} nd do it better | Gibbons will (be a welcomed guest MATT Another freshman who probably |and that he can have a bout any old |} [4 . | Hit will be playing on the varsity in 1920 | time. Parente's scheme is to match ea | lis Nesbit, from Pomona high. He is| Mike with the winner of the Bart- | t, a good punter, line smasher and | feld-Papke session. forward passer, and only tips the! Bartfield met Gibbons quite recent- beam at 190 pounds. ly, and it was some tussle, from all Then there is another 190-pound:| accounts er, Crowell, from Los Angeles high. | News of the signing of Papke He looks like the goods as a tackle. | doesn't come as a surprise, for it was nn, another big man, was taught! 4 foregone conclusion that when guard duty by Clint Evans, at Po-| parente offered the match, it would mona high, Other freshmen who - show promise are. Ahiswede, Pi son and Clark. 25 MEMBERS be accept e Papke n't boxed in San Fran- cisco since 1910, or in this part o! These three have never played} verges hone F played| California since 1912, In fact, his {American football, but have reputa-| name was wiped out of the record tions as Rugby players. Andy bets | book a long, long time ago. Whether like the prospect of converting them’ Biny can stage a comeback after so an brand, but says | ion ’ long av tor Ihell tackle {t, because they all three | O78 ® vacation is @ question, z | ecoktne at k good. | Since scoring a two-round knock- | | out victory over Sid Mitchell in Se- | | | ’DO! Jattle, Morrie Lux's services have LEFTY O’DOUL |i.) erence mer heavyweight, wants to use him COLLA MAKES HIT IN against Harry ‘Anderson in’ Van. ‘ couver; Tacoma wants him to box YANKEE CAMP Billy Wright, while the Portland Sor Spring | Boxing commission would like to use ACKSONVILLE, Fla. Aprit 7.—| him with some good welterweight One of Miller Huggins's left-handed $$ $$ pitchers on the New York Ameri : cans is Lefty O'Doul of California (aa This lad is versatile, and Huggins J has taken a shine to him, or as | In order to introduce our new (whalebone) pla! i much of a shine as that taciturn plate, which is the lightell manager can take to anybody. He | 4 strongest plate known, covers very little of the roof of the fi called O'Doul in from the outfield you oan bite corn off the cob; this afternoon and ordered him to teed 15 years. }take batting pra with the regu EXAMINATION FREE lar oO Dou). hit 0 in California $15.00 Set of Teeth. last, year, can play the outfield, and $10.00 Set Whalebone Teeth, this Is what Huggins says of his $8.00 Crowns see speed as a runner: | $8.00 Bridgework hat fellow is as fast as anybody $2.00 Amalgam Filling. > Painless Extracting All work guaranteed for 15 years. Have impression tak, nds in baseball uniform. ‘This is |MOPning and Ket teeth same day. Examination and advice tres 1 Is See Samples of Our Wate and Rridge Work. We Stand at the rate of 112-6 seconds for the West ef Time, Most of our present patronage is recommended ie 100, He never ran In sprinting toxs,| early patient, whose work is StI giving good satisfaction, but is sure he can do the 100 in less e the Tight place, Bring this ag C7 Re to Our offi | ou are in the right o. than 11 seconds, He is much sought i are i oe 07 Fre after by both Salt Lake and San een, Bandaye m 9 te 12 for Working People ranciico in the Puelflo Coat OHIO CUT-RATE DENTISTS jin this league.” O'Doul has run 75 yards in 83