The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 26, 1919, Page 12

‘a w N i) ir SSO WS “ vam \ Rh) \ radrabastainntll — THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1919. © WERE A Ss) Q\\ Andou Rm ry N \\ ‘ N \ / GOSH: NOW I WONDER WHY THEY CALL ‘Ett ABLE SEANEN? / WHY CALL Wty FELIX: ee you KNOW WHY? DO THEY Em AGLE BECAUSE THEY RE 4BLE To GuS5 so Asi? \ \ \ ca ON _Lew Tendler on Trail of Lightweight Ring Championship ALL SEATTLE REGULARS HIT OVER 250 MARK IN COAST LEAGUE, {—— | tn ie ae Las oe a aad Oakland Is on Down {| Lite Is Such | SamC rawford| SEATTLE’S NEW CATCHER | Leonard Dodges Quaker Grade; Acorns Lack | |N TOLEDO |Leads League City Boy’s Challenge, Real Hurling Power on in Bingle List Charges Philly Writer By Razz Berry Seattle Plans Big. Welcome for Seals; Club Pete Compton Ranks Third; Leonard Has Not Won Real Battle at 1 3 Wins Two Straight From Acorns; Angels Cunningham, Bigbee and Pounds Since He Won World’s Crown Hit Stride; Vernon Tightens Race French Hit Over .300 BY WILLIAM H. ROCAP a | Benny Leonard, world’s champion lightweight, h : longed for other fields to conquer. He is going to get hil wish. The premier boxer is going to match his wits agaii the solons of the stock world. Unless he is well equipped, financially he is going to find the task a difficult one off blocking, parrying or sidestepping deals when the mai starts to go against him, It will be a new experience fo Leonard, and he will doubtless pay for the experiment. H does not know how many friends he actually has until mingles with the stock market crowd. He will find it \y or. XX) dtu \\ SOLLOLO ILL. ; \ \ Everybody wants to know how about this Dempsey-Willard thing! | Keep pestering us for inside dope. | It's too hot to worry, After July 4th everyone will know BY LEO H. LASSEN 2 ¢ Has the Oakland club started to slip in the Pacific bo $60 seats will wear Independence | | Coast league? For the first two months of the season the)” ee ’ Oaks maintained a good hold on the first division, but now! witn the privilege of carrying op-| g their place is threatened by the Salt Lake Bees and by the | era glass no doubt all the women) Jeading the cireait with » mark rest of the second division clubs for all of that. Oakland) ¥!! want to attend | of 367, Ramler is second, with has been handicapped by poor pitching and bad luck thru-| ue there will be no grand opera! 363. Pete Compton, star of the out the season. Just when the team would get started on a singing. Willard has trairied off all| local outfield, ts hitting 351 and | winning streak one of their star players would be put on the by third, Toledo store windows display opera and field glasses which fans back of BU Romler, who ied the Coast league stickers last week, has been dethroned by Sam Craw- ford, the Angel slugger, who ts his fat j bench by injuries. Toledo te to ime from thearena.| _ AM@ng the olber loral players, | trouble to be separated from his money. ‘ “4 The loss of Hack Miller, who was knocking In the ma-| tio $10 mate ure haltway. | Bil Cunningham ranks second, | With the announcement that Leonard is going to : ity of the Oaks counters, is a big blow to the pennant 5 with 333, and young French is a fling at the stock market is coupled a statement that 4 oe of the Bay city club. But even this loss ts being), The only fat present wil he in the) stinging the ball for the same proposes to retire from the ring. It seems like a coincidene ’ made up by the addition of Bill Lee and Cooper to the)" “ "* sinks whe | percentage, that he should. determine that just when a formidable o | bene qutfield forces. Bigbee has fallen off and ts Have No Pitchers But the Oaks have no pitchers— Teast, no more than the Seattle club. They showed a weakness on the slab | When they visited Seattle earlier in | the season. “Buzz” Ariett, the big ponent uppears on the surface. It has been two years since Leon ard annexed the lightweight title from Freddie Welsh. He has not de fended that title in a regular ring battle at the stipulated lightweight Umit, which in this country is 133 clicking the pill at 208, Al of the other regulars are hitting over the 250 mark. Individual Marks Among the individual record lead. ors, Killefer, of Low Angeles, leads in ® How Coast Clubs Stand Referee for | | Bout Should | EDDIE PINKMAN SAYS:} Monday—“I'm leaving for the big fight tonight.” Tuesday—“Will be on my for Toledo tonight.” | Boy who was expected to show won ; | run scoring, with 57; Pinelli, of Bac ee Pages hed rte aroun Wednesday—"Well, boys, in! Gers on the mound, won a couple of > ramento, leads the base stealers They have allowed him to collect a) the morning I will be on the rat { games at the start of the season, 3 e e ecte with 28; Griggs, also of the Solons, fortune tn. Milesd round coutectalt Gath for the daly 4 tenden* and has been of practically no use in in the van of the two-base hitters, Thursday—“I'm off today for where no championship was at stake. the big mill.” Friday- He has merited all the attention which has been showered upon him, to the Onks since then. Holling, the Young star, is the best bet that How with 21; Fournier, of Los Angeles, | | shows the way to threebase wallop 277? at bas at the present time. In fact 1 z _|orm with 11, and Sheeley, of the . puns like one of the best pitch J No Reason ‘for Further De | Bens, im till heading the home-run because he bas ‘been © oredit'ts the prospects in the whole league department, with 14, with Kenwor. Sport. lay in Selection of July 4 Man chestnenbignenenesions petdimesineeeeaaeee From Sport Angle fied one of the three promoters of | the show that Leonard would not box Leonard is just the same as any | © other ring chanpion when regarded if Tendler was allowed to challengs. | series from Portland this week, Ver non Tigers are tightening up the} mast league race. The Tigers are} pitched a strong game in his only showing in Seattle, altho ttre locals He is due to start against | Cy | thy, of Low Angeles, leading the sac rifles hitters, with 19. All Const league 260 hitters follow \ . | : : “ fron a distinctively sports angle. He Fall for Bluff Seattle today [going at a fast clip and Los Angeles G AM KH BI Pet i caver and Falkenberg are two Must step fast td keep their lead at BY FRED TURBYVILLE W. Mitchell, Vernon 1 1 bee : Ed Sweeney hag mowed down all the lightweights, ‘i More oon 15,000 fans had i she who may deliver, but after | the top of the heap. The Tigers are N. EK. A. Soorta Writer Bates, Lae Anawies.13 1 a8 This is Ed Sweeney, Seattle's new mask man. He pose Birw qpbaten- sc Ungetbgen te gid beer Ths deiamatantae pre Cy pitch here several times | bubbling ac aie To etna and are TOLEDO, 0, June 2%6—Tex [on oely LAM tS 7\played in the American Association last year, and was for- ms | . cisively when the occasion warranted | the gate was more than $7,000. D it. Others he has shaded and a few|you suppose Leonard would ha’ he has trailed along with saving for | climbed out of the ring and left tl return engagements. These are bare, | 7.000 behind had the promoters Jose game after game—well, use | cetting hurling ‘own judgment. Krause, | Which is putting the club in the pen. the veteran .southpaw,. who was | S@nt contender class. Rickard has sold nearty « half million dollars worth of paste boards to the big bout. Jess merly with the New York Yankees, 3 ‘egunted on to win a lot of games for ‘the Southerners, is out of the game for a long time with a sore wing, Willard and Jack Dempsey have trained faithfully, And the rest general has BETTY BROWN indisputable facts. There have been | hibited any backbone? Decidedly instances where Leonard undoubt.| Billy Gibson would have attended Siwashes Win WILL BE AT Kremer is burling good ball for the ; ONS AeA Major League ||edly has allowed his opponents to| that end of the show. Scoreboard | stay the limit, but he has won, and/|and the promoters fell for it. ES hea cham [Jo alt Lake } . “ ae. | pe Neues, ‘Vornan’- RING JULY 4 Hic g|that satisfied the horde of hero wor-| It matters not whether Leo Infielders | pionship battle at Toledo, July 4. . et ‘ Lacks Eddington, Vernon 4 , ten shipers who follow in his wake. The|can beat Tendler or not. That is field: | There should be no further jin Vernon BY BETTY BROWN AMERICAN LEAGUE | 4 fhe Oakland squad lacks im stalling over the naming of a ref. Tomorrow! Tomorrow's THE Laat. Pet. |Seneral public, however, which makes | question which will be decided wha era. Rod Murphy, one of the best eres. The name of the third man 821 | pay! : 16 7 the gate pay, is entitled to considera. | they meet in the ring. The Ph 4 _ third basemen in the league, has to : in the ring should be announced He) All the anticipatory, thrilis that » | tion, . phia lightweight has beaten PBs first because Toe cane thei F OM COFNS, + oxce: 13 | ever wiggled up my spine were ie | it was extensively advertised by |man he has been asked to meet, fre a | ; Coast league ball ping agen Two weeks ago the army and navy 31} | TAME, lady-like quivers compared to A bane gard rag nage a peer brim ge — . ene gers i, ey ‘ | meee jand civilian board of boxing control si¢/ the gorgeous jump and gallop My | washington 8 |p sid feature T af Tend aa tor-| The latter, thinking he could quickly Sfeakens the infie pes was requested by Fuckard to name Hs | heart began when my pditor said— | Pnitedelphis ae} belts Satare Lew Tandler. a fons | She, inches, Cee Ci At the present time Witie, the ster | Seattle Downs Oaks 6 to 5) the reterse. In a meeting a few days >| “Retty, do you want to cover the : + Phila@piphia, newsboy, wou n tscard, demant Jing outfielder, Murphy at third base, A later the board accepted. Lists of | big fight for us?” | NEW YORK, June 26 rR f there and would publicly challenge | ed a $10,000 side wager. Three peo | and Holling on the mound, are carry-| in Close Game; Second | Picuiniitien were passed back and <rortie SOT? | Potiadetphia s $ Leonard for the lightweight title.|ple, including the newsboy himself, fing the brunt of the Oaks’ playing. i r forth for the fighters to approve and Sacrament I figure that 95,000,000 American| Tiatteriee: Perry and Perkins; Schnet- | Tendler was there, but there was no | quidiyjy offered to cover Gibson'ad ‘ But the Oaks are sipping. A look Straight Win lit ad Gaaiior over Failertide, Port | ettiaume envy me that jobt @or, Kamel and Hannah challenge. Leonard and his manager, . The floodtide of money > at the standing of the clubs will tes | : Maggert, Salt » BI idently dazed the astute manager. jessica Will Board Act? |zamioch, fen F. I shall LOOK AT, I shall TALK | Gibson, acted like a pair of Y ; | CHICAGO, June 26 R led his to Tendler now | tify to this. A couple of weeks ago SI eg base 0 | Semmlowt, Se TO, 1 hall KNOW Mr, Jeas Willard, | eyes ifa schoolboys. They began to pout as/has still ngue. 5 {he Acorns were in third place, and| SAN FRANCISCO, June 26.—Com. And with the board still pon. | Walter. Portiang Ses | odes; Gcidigtie’ oh aki tochta on . soon as Tendler appeared, and noti- has the stage. they are fourth, and have stip ing from behind with the Oaks three| dering over the matter it makes | Meciattieun, fac #89 | sae, Jack Demi the hero who will| __Hatterter oe ney ‘. Portland Tune in the van, the Seattle Siwashes| one wonder if the board really (Walsh, Seattle aso | Mr. Jac paey, Se and O'Neill, Thomas; Lo 2 90 IJ 1 on TTT Tr TT Trey Ped under the 500 mar | Oakiand try to beat him! I shall seo them in| Renate PELE i ‘won the series from the Acorns last | Walloped the Oaks here yesterday to| is going to pick a referee, or = | bal hs . Oakland scored a daily workouts, Week, and Seattle, cellar kings, have| the tune of 6 to 5 whether it simply will make a lot COMING EN, I ghall| BOSTON, June 36.— downed the Howard tribe twice run- three counters in the first inning| of suggestions and the final pick- Pgerigncy Seo “RING.” held wet : a Just Finished on bunched hits and an error by| ing will be done by Rickard. | mG, ¥ | Washington oo... ming this week. = wil y Bol | breath, clench. my hands, and noston 2 2 ae Gleichmann. The Seattle -nen scored| Here in Toledo some nay Rickard | j,5e | WASCEE Whils those-twe arent; dehil Dertecent Saw ued Bubachs SUNDAY Red Hot! twice In the sixth and added another | alone will name the referee. Others | sigtin, " and Walters | mut tt ‘ike, dodge. PLAN WELCOME in the next frame, but the Oak s|say the Téledo comminsion will have | Schick, San Fran 3| fal, beautiful bdties strike aes Second Gam Rn Ht + ‘Ss } Harper, Seattle 7 aaa| sway, swing and flash with light and! wasnineton ° 4 FOR SEAL forged ‘ahead in their time at bat.| the last aay. Others say Ad Thacher, | yorper: testtle +) 321 eonae and menguiibcent etrerath--anadl monee le ie Ga With the Seattle Chamber of | When the Seattle men came up for|who holds the permit for the fight, naum. san Fran 381 /GLORY in that supertest of brain] Natteries:, Johason and Agnew, Ghar- Commerce starting the ball roll their turn at the plate in the eighth | will name the man. And still others | !osp. Vernon and werve and muscle that ts the |"? 2 and Schang. ing, Seattle fans are planning & [they put over three runs, which | declare that when it comes to a show- | der, Portiana human body fighting! DETROIT, June 26.——Detrott-8t Loute real old-time welcome | clinched the came. |down the final choice will reat with ‘And tomorrow's the day, the day | postponed; wet grounds. < for the Rainiers and Seals when ninth the Oaks made a game put his O. K. on the I meet them and begin to see what —— the locals open with the & once, put the lead 4 in Ohio. tte afl about MASSONAL LEAGUD Francisco club here July 2. Th tors was too big to lo picks the referee it will | iunier, fan Fran. Some lucky girl, I am Lost. Pet Chamber of Commerce is trying ome and Seattle walked off with| be Ollie Pecord. If the board picks | smith, San Fran 5 | on AOE New York re is 1 the " 2 of the ae 4 . Fittery, Low A ‘ Cinctnnath ‘ 2 to make the first day of the » second game of the series |him the name can be only guessed. | Fittery, Los A; 2 Cissinnae st 66 eles & banner day and put Get 14 Hits | Hinkel in Running Lape, Sonitio Seals Win Second Shines is e a enge over a new attendance mark for The Seattle men hit the ball hard,| Matt Hinkel of Cleveland ta atiit|Gleichmann, Seattle o4 Go From Mormons °"""**";" FH the league. The old mark t# Yi- | punnis fe blows on Kramer. | running strong in the field of candi-| er 4 SALT LAKE CITY, J e! Philadelphia 22 39 200. This is San Francisco's | yy lifted in the sixth 1n-|dates—strong with the public but his| Biv “7 287 hulle gs siegy + June 26—B8an | noston a 0 ance Jes of the year here and “h hi | “ r pe] 3 266 | Francisco won easily from the) Bees - only ser n e¢, & pinch hitter, and/ status with the powers that be is un | oosters are planning a % " ‘ yard 20 ‘ 266 |here yesterday, 7 to 2 It wa# tne BROOKLYN, June 16— RO Ht Seattle boosters p . Reiger, former Vernon hurler, fin-| known. Knight, Seattle aa a6 66 ae A n ton. Yan ae Foyal welcomé for the Golden |ishea the game for the Northerners ‘The latest story is to the effect | Fisher,” Sacramento. 4s 16 31 agg] Second straight win for the visitors. | peooniyn ; 9 46 Gate crew. AB. R. H. PO. A. FE.) that Tex Rickard himself will be | Fineran, Vernon a 8 @ 8 Ja60] The score Ro OH. E.| natteries: “Magan, Winters, Causey, 7 Reels of eli Was Wie oe War Ger sh San Francisco , ..7 10 | Schupp and Gonzales; Cheney and Miller. * so 1 8 6 6| Bamed—that the announcement fait Lake Cit M4 : ai Knockout VERNON CLUB © 2 2 & 0 1] will be held up until a day or two gag Soy wong snd Baldwin, | aCINCINNATE, June 26— ROH. E. TIGHTENS RACE $ i 3 6 § 6| before the fight. Rickard denies | JUNIOR GUN ane and Baldwin: | chicago verses # aE 8 Western Taking the Seattle club down the 4 8 2 § 2 ©] and ridicules the story. a er ake | Natteriee in "and * orarrelt; Picture Bno nix out of seven games last week 4 1 3 6 4 | ‘There would be an awful STARS WILI | Ring. Ureesler and Rariden, + and winning the first two tilts of the 4 1 ® 2 6 ©| squawk from the public if Rick- ANGELS WALLOP SOLONS| = “THE SPORTING GOODS STORE ba 1 8 2 8 Yo] incompent, but because he Is the ee, i IN A 10-INNING BATTLE) 2c Game Py Wet i 3 . promoter of the fight. CHICAGO, June 26.—There will be| SACRAMENTO, June 26.—Push. | Philadelphia ; 4. ty 4a a6 6 «14:97 «10~=— 8) el and |a Junior trapshootng championship over two ru © 10 Ratteries: Scott and Olson; Hogg and K The story ts that Hinkel » Ping uns in the 10th inning, | cay ABR. HW. PO. A B| Pecord will be In the field to the | at the twentieth Grand American | the Angels won the nd game of| second Game— R , i bs 1 1.8% 0% 6] finish, giving the writers and Handicap tournament, which will be the series from the Solons here yes. | Boston ‘ Ll 4 ®© © & 1 ©6| fans something to argue over. | held in Chica . August 11 to | terday, 4 to 2. | Peitadels ia SRY % If all of you fellows who , ; 1 ; : 4 H No Excuse | 15 inclusive. ¢ Junior champion The score— R. H. B.| pccmaca ¢ coon fae hip will take place on Los Angeles 4 9 38 - enjoy salmon trout fishing Pig e s: 01: ib antic i bel hae baa” p 1 A ; 9 3 5 eet ia ce, season can | Te: aes EIR abr tt boxing Doty eciaion, |S day, August 13, One trap will [Sacramento 6 2 6 2/,,87 LOUIS, June ae— oR. catch as many fish with a i a : $ There inno g ik eeaiies wart be used. Boys under 18 years are| Batteries: Schultz, Fittery and | 4) 0Nrk Serr arco Bie bE the Diamond Trolling 3 | v8 Cieee 6} When I asked promoters and prin: bane a ole a har gg iA gegen tn a! \patatnnes ee Spoon as the commercial cipals of the bout why the naming of |°f trapshooting this is the first ,HAU, ANG! gas gps nh et li F @ fishermen are now doink— Totnia 30 6 6 27 10 1) A Pefere was being delayed they told | event that has been especially staged SOHAL KR MERTS FRANC io : : ome sport. atedtes atbone nn a | / a referee | for boys, SAN FRANCISCO, J J | ay: Fae Revesnme sport. a ted for Stumpt in ninth pe eos wad’ best rng a ae rhe SNe Rh ny Schauer and Young ught-| MITCHELL HURLS TIGERS by soning: ‘| |e not named until a few days progressive move on | weights, will meet in the main event 5 2500001014) f0re the fxht, to keep up interest the part of the American Trapshoot:|at Dreamland tomorrow. nighe| TO WIN OVER BEAVERS Have you seen this new & oy pisiibh-bdile and to avoid any possibility of the | ing association, one that will be well | Frankie nie and Bill Bhmke will} LOS ANGELES, June 26.—Vernon A Saks > , “fish getter” yet Its W 5 Two-b referee being fixed. | received and a move that will surely | furnish the semi-windup. | a slugging bee from the Port: eee sure some spoon. tis f There iu nothing to such argument.| add to the popularity uf the sport é = nd Beavers here yesterday, § to 3. SERVED TO GET JESS HARD AS A ROCK, P Fs Peutia|The fight is so big it will have all! Hoya have participated in trapshoot GILLUM K, 0.'s KRUVOSKY =| Mitchell, former Detroit ' hurler, : . Atumpr| the publicity necessary. And as to! ing tournaments for years, but there | BOISH, Idaho, | June Harry | pitched his first game for the home FAST AS A TWO-YEAR-OLD ’ er & Ay t Inc. micMalix| fixing a referce, the man cho#en| way no incentive for them to con-| eight, knocked | club and held the Beavers safe thru- 1109 SECOND AVE, [ff leiser Umpires Casey and Gutnrie should be so big and honest that) tinue, In other fields of sports ju: | Ut k Kruvosky, 8an Francisco, | yt the mix. SEE HIM AS HE IS RIGHT NOW—TODAY there could be bsolutely no doubt as venile evente have been featured |!” the second round of thelr sched-| ‘The score: RK HB THE SPORTING GOODS STORE ‘ ay |t@, the chance that he could bel and the move of the A. 'T. A. Jy along fled 12-round bout last night, | Portland : se: al ai —_——— reached by money we y United Press.)--Miss Florence Sutton | right lnes Seattle tacked up another win yew |VornOm pvvawie sus 8 16 1) snd Mra, Henry, of Loa Angeles, de ORTEGA WINS There are a lot of mighty fine boy |terday against the Oaks, pulling the |). rr pg. ratteres Oldham, Suther- tidted Stieg men Tarilton and] OAKLAND, Cal., June 26—Kayo| trapshooters in the United States | game out of the fire in the closing v4 ‘be tee and Baker; W. Mitchell Mra. J. C, Cushing, title holders, of | Kruvosky, tiring after the second| and Canada and if they can be in-|innings, The Seattle outfit has | De Vormer. the women's doubles, 6-4, 6-4, In yes-| round, was mauled all the way in | duced to visit the Grand American, | shown that it doesn't know what the 7 go Le terday's Pacific Coast tennis cham-| the other half of the bout by Battling | the event should be most interesting. | word quit means, and while’ they ROBINSON WINS pionship play | Ortega, who easily won the decision. | 1¢ ig an event that must be worked |haven’t won a million games this! SAN FRANCISCO, June 26,—Sa- Miss Sutton also easily defeated | This was the third meeting of the Mayme MacDonald, of Seattle, Pacif. ‘te Northwest champions, 6-0, 6-0, year, the fans are behind the club and will be as long as the old fight is there, linas Jack Robinson won from Rex Morris at the Association club last night up and too much cannot be expected this first summer, light heavyweights, the other bouts being hard fought draws, Ul iat rl Lite Seeeeeeeeeeeee PEELE CELLET LUE 1 hd { tet