The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 9, 1919, Page 12

N \ \ a | N ie iT J A\ : NS Seattle Is Still in the Basement, But Coast Better BY LEO H. With two months of the C “history, the Seattle club is the THE SEATTLE STAR-MONDAY, JUNE, 9, 1919. whadNods \\ Yrer ORDE WELL IM ALL RIVED FOR CLOTHES Now! | FROMM “| GleasonMen Locals Break Tex Rickard | Skid in Big Even in Two League Race Is Young League Race Tilts Sunday Local Club Has Been Shifted Around — Rainiers Need Third Baseman—Team Is Playing Mound Man to Win Flag BY H.C. HAMILTON 4 Press Staff Correspondent) YORK, June 9—The An nant race has hit Ball LASSEN ‘oast league schedule already doormat of the league. But (Unit NEW toan te iat doesn’t mean that the squad, which has shown a big of fight during the past couple of weeks, is going stay in the cellar. Seattle fans are behind the club. showed it Sunday when 8,000 fans flocked to the valley baseball lot to witness the locals engage the Lake club in a double bill. in the league. And Seattle hasn't either. The pitching w than it was a week ago. ove because there are some wise ball players on the roster. And the club has what there is a kick A several changes made in More within the coming weeks. Pete Lapan, the Los Angeles boy, has strengthened catching department, altho his throwing isn’t anything Harper and Cunningham are stinging derful so far. ball hard in the outfield defense. Infield E | Shaky in their Seattle is the best baseball! There is no getting away from the fact. got the worst ball club in the » Yankees, they is still weak, but is much The club is bound to yccesxion, and were carded for another matinee with the Hug gins gang te ore fort ting uletion. As was feared, the ¢ ors are falling in th Tyler-Rud a punch. There is no doubt attack. There have the local club and there will were ¢ days, wher and are holding up well on Phe infield isn't the best in the|*s to what he was going to do to by a long shot There may Detter fielding first basemen in fe circuit, but after seeing Gus im perform around the int Pillow yesterday, it is doubtful ther anybody has anything on Gus. Knight at second base is but steady. Derrick at short.) is also a little slow, but handles ball well Simmy Walsh, at third base, is @n infielder and he admits it.) Was brought in from the out to play the hot corner and is doing as well as can be ex peted. But his throwing and of ground balls keeps the) @f the infield up in the air iy great work on the part of raved Walsh from a ef errors for bad throwing | y. Jimmy is hitting the! Fight om the nose, but that (t make him an infielder. It as if he would play better Bround if he was stationed in Pasture, altho whom he would| is a riddle, because Cun Compton and Harper are| Playing good ball | Gibson, Mike Regan, Clyde) Ernie Schorr and Brenton | the new additions to the Seattle staff. Brenton has not| the club as yet. He comes! the Oaks in trade for Cy bers. Gibson looked the in the defunct Northwestern | and may deliver for the : Schorr has pitched fine ball Bile two starts here. , Looks Good ‘Thomas hurled fair ball yesterday his first start and may round the winning habit. What! on will do remains to be seen Was pounded hard in his| game, but the big league vet [2 works like a real pitcher and id deliver. “Toots” Schultz has released outright. oa He. into shape and the infiel up, the Seattle team should! to win some ball games.| have the pep and the fight| | nd now it’s up to them to start to win soon. | WINS Pourri STRAIGHT | Lyle Bighee, Seattle pitching ace, Won his fourth straight vietory when he hurled the Rainiers to a win over the Balt Lake crew here yesterday. He pitched a strong game of ball after the first inning and held the visitors to three runs and five hits, while the home was running up seven markers. RUMLER LOOKS LIKE STAR Bill Rumier, the Salt Lake fielder, looks like one Pasture men who has this season. The big boy He smashed out four hits Satur day against Maily and hammered Thomas for rlo of safe ones in the second game rday. His three-baz wallop Sunday iit on the bank next to the left field bleachers. Tt was the longest hit of the sea fon here. The big boy and throw well, too right ean run MAILS DOES ASC ACT ONCE MORE After making sundry declarations UNSION the Salt 4 to 3 lead when th started, but tt got the derricked trying hard, able to coupte stuff, but can’t last the distance LOS ANGE! IN FIRST PLACE SEATTLE GOES ON ROAD } Be ramento, the Seattle club will jour-|_ ¢ ne, i Tigers and the Oaks. come home on play the only series of the season on Francisco Seals the Golden Gate |SALT LAKE MAKES ) If this ‘collection of hurlers can GOOD IMPRESSION enemy, Walter cked off the mound y when he started o Lake club, W y a last ne iting swatemiths | '"* lefthander for runs before he was Schultz, Walter but he has not be get by here for the of seeks, Walter has Mails again Sat was to the § winning for is last the STILL NATIONAL’ The Angels are still in first place, where they have been since the start of the season, They have been getting hitting and good pitching since the first gong of the season sounded some two months ago. Their fielding has not been the best in the league, but with Pittery, Brown, Crandall and Pertica pitching high class ball thruout the season they have had more than their share of defensive work. Crawford, Fournier, Ken worthy, Bassler, Ellis, Killefer and the rest of that gang have | been cracking the ball hard and -| have been largely responsible for the Angels’ standing be cause of their ability to swing the mace. New Tork . Cinctnnat NATIONAL ST. LOUIS, June 9. Philadelphia : St. Leute ‘ Watterien: Woodward, Rixey and Cady | Ames and Clemons, LRAGUR % crcaco, Horton chs June » S 2s onypentn eo 16 ries: Northrup. Keating and Wit on ander and Killeter After this week's series with Sac |” oe NATI, June 9 South, where they meet the|! They! 3 * Grimes, Mt and when they | Kroeeer, Wheat; Loque, Eller and Wingo, | Marden July 1, the home field with the San The Angels follow team. AMERICAN LEAGUE MEW YORK, June 9 } Chicas [Mew York Batteries: Faber fhawkey and Mannan. rt o ‘ Kerr and LEVELAND, June 9 Salt Lake made a food im pression here during the past week. The failure of Markle, their star pitcher, to deliver, was the cause for them losing one game, and Stroud’s fizzle in the box handed Seattle a cow ple of wins. The team has some good hitters in Mulvey, Ramier, Sheeley, Krug and Dale and will bear watching, Krug and Johnson form a fast pair around the keystone sack. Johm son ranks with Mitchell, of Vernon, as being the ‘best shortstop playing here this sea son, Nt I 1 to 0 TIGERS TAKE TWO BATTLES FROM OAKS 108 ANGELES, June 9.—V grabbed both games of from Oakland here } eda after they | 4 the Dodgers with four « 4 4 to 1 defeat for the! Brooklyn upstarts The mighty is growin, the Braves, him Frank Baker's home run was his first of the year in New York n to th hurled the 'T matinee ever ore, morning game Alexander 4 He w runs parently | n from to help more with nine The bat and Mitze Brooks Piercy Hurls Bill’s Crew to Ball Win PORTLAND, June 9 1, Bil Perey r right hander 0 club.to a 6 to 2 Portland club 1 nine mms Kremer, Holling on and De Vormer eries Daw ve con 4 to 0 vic Sox. Bob Shaw Howed one hit | Ames pitched his first ball | of the ye and turned back Hurling Bill pitched Tour Patronage Appreciated Pay Checks Cashed TORREY & SEARS’ BILLIARD PARLOR 1430 3rd, Corner 8rd and Lanch Counter Barber shop Fountain Drinks, M. 819. Card Tables home Oldham and Baker PACIFIC COAS Athiatio N O'Dowd, middiewe pion of the we York from ove ht cham » In New Queen Anne Grammar school won | the city track meet at the University lof Washington campus Saturday, ep a i | BUNCH oO CLOTHES YaiLoer! Ty Tt tu" = re a! 4 a ' NOT wHo | ¢ OGS| NOPE: ALL SOLID ) Diack! / JET TOT Ty 5s JOU BARLEY CoRN DED Ly Fiest! UU ‘ N OOP OOO ea Sox Need One More Good Bigbee Wins Four Straight; | Bees Win Second Tilt of Sunday Bill Breaking even in kames all. In the first game the afternoon, Lyle hurled the locals to earned win to the tune of 7 a, the visitors came out on top a 5 to 8 count Heavy hitting by the Seat men in the fourth and fifth nings of the first battle turned the tide in favor of the locals, after the Bees had gone into lead with two runs in the first Timely hitting by Der canto, rick and Walsh for Seattle the fourth counted for four runs Compton's smash over the right fleld wall, fifth Alded by two errors, Compton cireted for the locals and scoring Harper in the frame, scored two more, the bases in the seventh. Salt Lake bunched hits In ¢ first inning for their two tall and added another in the six Thomas Makes Debat aude Thomas, the uRht Went by the loc the mecond game Lake ond in |and Rattling Orte but in ir ba Ralt ead anm, but the Rainte nd scored tw The Bees agair n the fourth by ¢ fp Seattle's turn at hmann hooked the pi 1 like a sure home hit the bh right field and nd the bag, war om Sunday's double bill, Seattle and Salt Lake split the series here at three Bighee o hard and in the second argument forged Solons Open Series Here on Tuesday Solons Have Strong Pitch- ing Staff on Club This Season May Referee Title Melee | Promoter May Be Third Man in Ring in Big Bout “Weoee. Young Gould, who was on the hill for the visitors in the second battic pitched high-class ball thruout. He was a little wild, but kept the Seattle stickers on Gneiests his hip thruout the mix Juno 9—Tex FR third man in the kard witt the ring y W g the agate for smacks in the fir we getting past Mag center field, and when the gong Willard, th rings sending Jeans t game 6 chars and Jack pe : - Jame pt coe nto @&) reached third base ton in thelr 1%round bout here on of Independence Those in the w day Hig Rumler, the Salt Lake outfield know seem to think that ard to | and Dempsey will be una upon @ referee, in wh ever OY. | cording to the terme of th Nickard nomin the ring. The has narrowed Jack Sk New 1 Lou Willard bout, | the left-field em the third man in| a tripl Kr en of ar a quest down t Dave ¥ onn., a the Ohio o favor to Fitzge mn Thomas, the new © ball hard. He ern nd three glen yesterday n the ninth for a double hurler he ; attle scored @ run naid to be mpecy start on the mound of a riddle with I = Kart Sheely, the Bee first ly wacker, tried to lift the ball into the left field stands and came mighty close a couple of times, but Compton was always on the job to snare the long flies. now mity the hil ¢ boys ough or doing ymound duty for the | @4st 7 - loped Young Girl Wins Fancy Diving Championship ALAMEDA, ¢ he ie . > ide m W after noc firs tone y 9.—Gladys n that esemed ble to make. He also fouls that mand from th le > MILLER MEETS BURNS OAKLAND, Cal June 9 Miller v Oak nd Frankie Pur rx man will be Simpson's box night. Both M recently been army, where champtonshipa o in Yes ‘eb er Sink The St. Louis star » n ored the firnt of | « unit doubling. v a pair of runs drove in the off Wa rm from divers. and |« one a they number Ser | or » , ~ *~ ¢} \ BARRE \ mpl 2: ecaststMissessbiess) Stein won the city golf ttle at the Seattle Golf and club, with a score of 308 for the two days’ place, swold was second, with last 219, and reity of Michigan wom rence track incet Sature co, with a score of 44% Johnson, of Spokane, point winner of broad jump, es erence mark, rank won the Latonia derby. tucky, Saturday, First elab ‘tourney of the Be Tennis clab gets under way at the Firloch club Wednesday. 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