The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 21, 1919, Page 12

WhoWillCop Coast League | —- StickCrown? Seattle Has Contender in Pete Compton; Sheeley Leads Sluggers BY LEO H. LASSEN Who will lead the ¢ Teague in hitting for the sea: A little early for the solution of this riddle, but with the corps of stick stars in the Coast circuit, Toeal fons are already starting to predict the possible leader in the circuit batting averages. While Seattle is far down in the percentages the locals have at least one sticker who has a fine chance of bringing the leading bat mark ‘uget sound and that ix young Pete Compton, who holds down the left field berth on the local squad. We haye only seen Pete in action in two weeks’ play, but he wi there with the hits, lots ‘om and when hits counted. And then, too, there is a pretty Collection of swatsmiths in the oth @r hamlets in the circult who have their eyes peeled for the high plac fm the battin Just lamp this @rew and then get grayheaded won @ering who will out—Fournier and Crawford of Los Ange Koer Mer and Fitzgerald of San Franciacs. x ot > Borton, of the Tigers. Portland has no real hitter who has much of a chance of Sticking with the leaders. Maisel is bout the best hitter on the squad. Farmer spanks out long wallops @very once in a while, but he won't Funk with the real leaders. It sure fs going to be a merry race for bat ting honors of the Pacific stope this ‘Beason, and Seattle isn't to be count @@ out by a long shot. SEATTLE ADDS _ Bolons and Meuse! and E NEW HURLER Seattle added a new hurler to Us pitching staff . yesterday, when Bill Clymer signed Val- meia, a port side twirler, who was with the Los Angeles team earlier in the season. He was by the Southern squad when the player limit went into effect, May 1. one of real any on the Rainier aquad, has re-| < to the fold, after being out of game for a week with a sore les. is holding down his old berth at base. CATCHES GAME ) Young Cook, the new iver Signed by the locals, caught his first Game for Seattle yesterday, in the ing strugsle with the Angels. cracked out one hit and didn’t Make any errors. The Angels man- at to steal two bases on him, how: _ “BABE” RUTH STILL CRACKS "EM “Babe” Ruth, now known as “Tarzan” been holding down the left fleld berth for the Sox occasionally, but Manager Barrow has just about decided that Ruth is more valuable as a pitcher and pinch the East. Ruth has trouble bit- ting left-handed pitching, and isn’t any wonder in the flelding line. MUST BE SOME ALTITUDE! Oakland opened a week's Balt Lake City yesterda Funs were scored by the Ree: Oaks. Ten of the counters be to the Howardites, after the disaster haf come to an end. They must Wear out about three or four home plates during a series in that burg The memory of Seattle's invasion of Salt Lake City, with its some odd hundred runs, still lingers like a bad @ream If enough of you fellows who really wish to see an ath- letic club started in this city will send your name and ad- dre in to Leo Lassen, The Star Sports editor, there really a big chance of Seattle coming “out from under.” 3ut the commit- wants a little encouragement in the form of support from the “athletic- ally inclined.” Send in a postal. Piper ¢ Taft Jac is tee ZYALS SCOOD ONILNOdS IHL B g 8 Z ce ‘i = To yoo RENER I WALKED INTO A : WeAD WAITER, . Y'o S \ WAITERS, AN' A COUPLE OF Buss tty wat { DAYS WHEN ‘COULD FEED PALACE LAST Nit YES at mtb A COUR ory Cm bei {| GET A BIG Disn of ND 1 SAy.s* GaRCON o" cout Boys A i “Han AND” FOR BRING Me THE MENU 4 FoR tty ORDE fu i BT — 4 ‘A + gi afb 4 ™% £ Dip You -- » 3 ‘ 4 J oes zh Sa de) — | ‘How Coast ¥ Auto Racing es" Is Aided By - World War De Palma Says Auto Racing Is More Thrilling Than * Los Angeles Oakiand ‘ ’ AngelsSpank Aviation | Seattle Crew 905.3. | League Leaders Hammer tc rong there tm . | Bowman; Clymer Kicked | Purine te war tt Out of Game LOS ANGELES, May 21 ning up seven counters In the innings, Los Angeles t game of the series fre Rainiers here yesterday by a of 7 to 3 Bowman, the vis r pitcher, was hit hard during the ear 1 for this ars re ly innings and was relieved by Va airplane motor. 1 lencia, a w addition to the Seattle ytor fn a baby ¢ staff, seventh frame. 5 Liberty © Bill Clymer, the red-headed mana: | o¢ ring the da ger of the Northerners, made a ME | the Ur 8 “ns hit with the fans, but not with the line ¢ ane prod royal umps, who sent him to the club house for the day when Bill insisted Foreign Cars Improved on crabbing himself into a day's va The foreign bullt cara hava tm ‘ provements 4 4 in war fireworks | times am ¢ t frame. when they nded and, t ba ! “ on Bowman for a flock of bh t ach a eluding a double by Fournier nd Th drivers w t a bad heave by the Seattle hurler, | in c | which sent over three markers r to get back Seattle Scores too. eo alr did not Two hits by Harper and Compton | wean the track and a couple of { id outs chased De aut racing over a run for the Rainie the | beats |second. A walk, hite by Fournier and Cooper and Derrick’s error et Race Is Real Thriller two more Angels drift over the rub Flying * monotonous com ber in the third frame. © hom a with auto racing,” he folks added single counters in the ral bu fourth and fifth innings Seattle tacked up two runs in the seventh when they’ bunched a cour of hits and an error for one ru | with Aldridge forcing In the se | counter when he hit Walsh with th ball. With the bases loaded Gleich }man ended the Rainiers’ hopes for | the day by grounding out 1 ® dway track ®|petitors contes ii that's very dt E |minute has ite problem and |thrill. I prefer to be down the ground, smeiling the gas, eating 1|the dirt, in contact with my rivals @land the crow WASHINGTON | PLAYS 0. A. C. | BALL SQUAD by innings Reore Beattie Lon Angeles With the conference baseball Summary: | wi title tucked under their belts, the lgeaedhes tne. aaner | University of Washington — ball | Kineter. Bases crew will tangle with the O. A. ¢ | Bowman 3 squad in the first game of a two day Denny fl a big with a wins MELEE FROM °° | OREGON TEAM | SAN FRANCISCO, May 21 | couple of hits, a walk Hlet in three Seal score: first inning and San Francisco won the first game of the seri with Port land by the count of to 1 Port n at will Gletchmann non straight land ma ged to ta one marker In the sev th frame, whe Maisel and | Baker each hit for two bases. GARDNER IS score R. H. EB. and siaeee peek ae Francisco 2-0-2003 7 6) WALLOPED BY # batterie nington, Penner and Baker; Smith and Baldwin. TIGER CLUB OAKLAND AND [0.2.0 eer ere scat over two runs in the ninth inning on bunched hit non won ne first BOWLING LEAD ©2020 2.0ni.0 i inth. It was Gardner AN FRANCISCO, May 21 Onk of the season H has nd and San Diego were in the lime out of 11 pitched for t today in the Pacific bowlin npionship tournament. Th and alle ys, of Oakland, ree R Ht ’ we as one of the at te ee ane ore an Diego, + Dawson and D rand Fishe OAKS BAT Standifer Construction will play te Co. mor of Portland, ples still he d the ‘an today, but for Creameries, of San Jose, would w pins. Burt, of the Cr leads in the! SALT LAKE CITY, May 22 ents, with 1,818 for nine games. | Oakland hammered Markle hard in LEWIS COMING W seete Gtk Eitan es ee ‘ AGO, May 21.—(By United ; ee ny sated und won ea 10 to 4. "The visi s)—Ed “Strangler” Lewis, the tler, announced today he will|(0"™ Collected seven two-base wal Will jops during the fracas. Kremer ave for San Francisco'to make his|hwia the heme team to cix heen ne there after he has finished his me tern engagements. Lewis, who| THe seore Rei. 3 fonday night defeated Wladek |O#kland 9 tie a Zbyszko for the world title, declared | Salt Lake City ‘ 6 1 needed a rest after a long period| The batteries: Kremer and El f training for the big battles Hott; Markle, Gould and Spencer LOS ANGE reed today that nade a good di Your Patronage Appreciated Pay Checks Cashed TORREY & SEARS’ BILLIARD PARLOR He called last ht's main ¢ , Scheduled as a if-round match between Herb rodie and Eddie Pinkman, a fine and stopped the fight in third round for lack of blood Pinkman was the better run ot ra hed, Feuntein Drinks, M. 2819, ner, Barber Card Tables THE SEATTLE STAR- SWELL WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1919. AndersonIs Due for K.0. in] acomaGo: Farmer Carries a Wicked Wallop in His Right Mitt; i an Arena; Hotels Will Be MASCO BOX New; Hinkle Has Strong Jones Boys Fight Swamped AS TT Opposition as Referee eS oe ; IN PORTLAND If Frank Farmer lands his | \ : ay BY FRED TURBYVILLS og! He ¢ _ HAMILEON eyard right on Ole Ander ace ‘ ‘ ror 0, May 1.—Three A May 21 = of hited on Corr spondeng s chin Thursday, It looks | philadelphie ‘ hundred thousand proud inhab ra : e| NEW YORK, May ae S ngr welay, Anarcm AMERICAN LEAGUE over the coming of the Wierd rs 4 hing ne a prod g Jerse ; : . ’ big strapping fellow, but . Dempsey champlomship contest be s the bout between Jd he has not shown any p » for it * ‘ This « state of mind, t 4, and ar 1 and Jack ey at To- & fellow of his size in his bouts Batteries , Shere ¥ all of the ‘ edo, July 4 ‘ siGeritig tal in the downsound city, while ’ Buckeye state, p mew te ania, and/t of plac ac of judges Parmer carries a real kick in bis HCAGO, May nm 3 more enthusiastic I le t ng to give m decision, right mitt, Parmer should b Pailadelphie Ae } next seven we slowly t 1, and Bert! as is ne in amateur bouts, Im no trouble hitting Anderson. Mpatreriee ; sand Mea tolled off and th serenpere g 41 currer the poe Anderson has a tende to | raber « n are uly lor " nd Tom ntends the referee wrestle around with his oppon their ID-round b ‘ , ents toon h for action, and the ‘ lo feels that it has it i and, and Neal old American fans aren't very tickled over the hi ee Ge dilen, towes Portiand w ers of haan that has featured the Villages of this proud land, for nk and ndled. Howe cht bouts In this sector there were many aspirants, and ‘ F of hope in this season Toledo was the choice of the - ~-=- 1 of Lord Lonsdale, Enge Farmer leaves after his bout with famed pr Tex Rickard ‘ sal terman, to aceept the offer Anderson Thureday for California, And Tolede on its merits f Kickard to act as one of the where be ta & to tankle with * Unlike the others in ¢ ra ¢| Ju Maj. A. J. Drexel Biddle ©. Kruvosky, the San Franc Toledo offered no bonus ¢ § lelphia, it was repo Idlewelght. Kru can aA Thacher rage ere : pr thy reed to Se cae here no doubt about that, bu’ PHILADELPHIA, May % ledo : City Donates Park 4 sutiids ‘aden rmer beat him badly when y n mM Bi, a et t crowd matter of a referee is wore Phattlin but the can nens, Woodward and fficta u . a f it y be ceptable to every ond, ‘ectly willing to take him on if —_ ore . phenyl < t ‘ x ent to handle beats Ortega and = | io oe te bout of this importance within Kruvosky have fourht a couple of 2 f t as c ratiled, Matt Hinkaeae draws in the Golden Gate di» Hatterios ' and Sweeney; | 0° me an : - 4 prog = n the fow woeks Red and Wile bind the oe t % Thess BAL Tod t ly are re ng opposition to him in To« sonies BOYS 108 ANGEL Fras} ae ai mateae |Priuents for reservations. © of and this may result in both ARE BILLED Bair, of Eureka, gun among rhs pos wg ee —. ; " pe bane ¢ and pre moter deciding not — © bitlea | the amateurs part ng in the —e i " _ Heved|s ° k him to serve. soon are iar. | 108 Angeles Gun club's trapshooting iators whaps w aw the rr * cep to the boxers to Minin a ~~ pee: ard tournament. Bair broke 1 atest #8 ’ x t t fight on the ex-lon a third man, but Rickard haw old, who held the Coast lightweigh' yenteréay’s eve ever drew for 60,000 seats w | be 7 I ans. And|ieft a loophole for himself in fhe title for a while last winter ale hurst won the pr erected and if the arena is filled find « tations at ticles of agreement by withholda who t him a short time ago. | made ™ vanes hematin Mors a bantasweight, will take TERRE HAUTE. Ind. May 21 nce wath ot sea ce n Frank Kink. Morgan should win| mie iiynn brothers were victorious . se er, who n't Uke to mix it thin t "9 a. here last night. Maurice Flynn won b rt any more than he has to, will pi haan iy . nver Predd Enck in 10 rounds » % ioe to fight tonight when wry 1 neouraged, Clint Flynn gained 2 ‘ a Ortega in the MASCOTT METS FAST BATTLER Hilly Masecott, of Portland, will tonight, step in fast company when he mixes with wards, the colored weight from Oakland, at Port land. Mascott fought Bud Rid- ley bere in his only showing in a local ring. He lost to the Seattle | boy, bot beat him later in the Kose City CARPENTIE MEET WI Already th Ing Georges France to meet Willard-Dempne 4. That world’s championship. MAY R are talking of bring over from the winner of the! go, at Toledo, July | a real) Carpentier would compose ‘MarquisPuts Bee on West Seattle Team Broadway Hurler Shuts Out) Rivals; Lincoln and Bal- lard Win Prep Games| | x STANDING OF THE TRAMs | | ee | : | aor eae | Sh nd ‘ 3 x ‘| After innings of| high-cta ngham, West 8 higher mered out a 11 to 0 w over the] West Sider at the Hiawatha play-| field yesterday afternc Errors b the home team helped Broad. way's cause « »neiderably Marqul Broadway hurler, pitch. ed a strong game thruout the af. | ternoon re and let the West Side squad down without a run, 1 with but one bingle The score R H West Seattle ........4. 0 1 i Broad tee » il 10 Ratteries—Cunningham and F zer; Marquis and Dean, 1 mpire White. With two down in the third inning neoln started a rally which netted m three runs and the game in ir battle with Queen Anne at »dland park yesterday afternoon A couple of errors and two stinging its by Harris and Kellogg put over the North End runs. Queen Anne | scored their markers In the third and ninth ickering pitched good ball |for the North Enders, but his sup |port saved him several times. | RH & | Lincoin TRAE, Wate’ ia” |Queen Anne 2 . 6 | Rattertes: Pickering and Kellog | Wright and Dougla Ballard fooled the dope yesterday jand annexed the diamond tilt with |Franklin out at Adams field. Tho Shingle Weavers touched up Zolla, | Mt. Baker twirler, for four counters n the last of the second. 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