The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 3, 1919, Page 10

are ty ws ‘A pms SPW R\ wud SS Rat BY So FELT RIGHT SINCE Sury 15 THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1919. 1 HAVENT GEE BUGSY! LOOK, YOURE ALL COVERED WITH HAIR LIKE A MONKEY! WE A whan Ar BE NOT ALARMED, OLD \ DEAR, NOTHING ! BoT- BoT ITS A YAN YES Cok AT {OUR SELF: DRINKIN’ TH HAIR TONI palinenniese te? Wew Kadima why YSEE RIGHT AFTER SuLcy 4°7 I STARTED IN \ a \ = 4s Za - CQ ee ane I HEA YOU CALL-I-N-G Me: 4 b abhi Ss —— s ce! e” te — Is y Akal =, Should Beat Willard i in Big Battle July Fourth IINOR LEAGUES M MAY STAGE TITLE SERIES ON COAST IN FALL Dempsey Has Big Edge In Youth, Speed and | Real Fighting. Heart ard Is Huge Hulk, But They Never Come| Back; Millions Will Change Hands in the Betting; Huge Throng to See Champion-| ship Mix BY LEO H. LASSEN ‘With the world’s heavyweight crown hanging in the bal- Jess Willard, the title holder, will defend his honors mst Jack Dempsey, the Colorado Giant Killer, in the battle in fight circles during the past decade, at Ohio, tomorrow afternoon. a mammoth arena rivaling that of the Coliseum of Rome, the two foremost heavyweight gladiators will before the hugest throng ever assembled to witness a } bout. More than $1,000,000 is expected to flow into coffers of Tex Rickard, the master promoter, whose and willingness to take a chance has marked him as emier promoter of the decade. lard, the champion, will receive $100,000 for his share gate, and Dempsey $27,500. More than $10,000,000 exchange hands in the betting circles of the country w the bout has been decided. Toledo Boomed Toledo, where the bout is being | has become the big city of untry during the past month. jbecause, as a champion, Dempsey would be a much bigger money win- ner than Willafd. But those stories are always current whenever a huge than 60,000 visitors have amount of money is at stake, The the Ohio city to witness the | bout, which only goes 12 rounds, will; for the heavyweight honors. | Undoubtedly come tc are the outstanding features |the dope spells DEMF Diggest fight of recent years. | letters. ps no ring event has been more | das to the winner than the encounter. Willard, the | . is a nan in the neighbor: | 140 years of age, while Demp- | favorite of the masses, is a/ of 24. Willard is a huge | @ man, a man pagal hd heart who is engaged in of mitt slinging for the | of money he gets out of it y is a fighter pure and Soldier | Star ‘Meets Hector Here Friday has done practically “nerves Champion Tackles sartners aout, Jess has «| Bremerton Boy; Fight Re- partners about. Jess has a fat about his stomach which turns at Arena at Noon ‘Be protection and may be pure “Im condition there is no doubt | mind but what Dempsey has | OO —— | ARENA CARD Strong Points. has the edge |} Young Hector vs. K. O. King, } ; heavyweights, speed, condition and fight- s s Villard is admitte: Weldon Wing vs. Tue: Aercsm gp , vel, lightweights. p better boxer, stronger and more experienced. Willard, dimmy Storey vs. Jimmy Ran- deau, welterweights. lor Bud Ridley vs. in Bobby Re > | e has been out of the for so long that fans are if he can come back. book say: and 8 they never come the book is right nine of ten times, and generally |; “Kid” Irish and partner in the tenth time. > wrestling exhibition. : elma Jack has been knocking his | 4@—~~~~~~ eee = Se Surin the eet Young Hector, the Bremer- of years, his manager, | ton heavyweight, is billed to et 5 26e f sok | tackle K. 9. King, ciianip n > m of the A. E. F., in the main y, Gunboat Smith and F ee portion of the bill to be staged oa ona fa ea beat by the World War Veterans at at, is failure at) the Arena Friday noon. Meehan and Billy Miske farh Neuss Sel’ Seve packing * & “Gisively shadow his reco ater. His | Teal knockout wallop, there is eT the os dar be or ever| ® chance that Seattle's July 4 e only thi istic : ‘A brought him into the game. He never ee. — wil end by ‘the beat anyone with any class with the} iy” actos x exception of Johnson, whose report | y vii lied are Phat the fight at Havana four years| ot oe his fighis Ago was a ieee een SC OMe 08 “the | Punch method, 0 has sideration. Johns ve jim Jeffries in|fought any real topnotchers here “a > op aie ot sttles with |Kin# comes here with a rep as a Reno patties ector wilf have the ac Fo diira raters over whom he had a|"snter. Hector will have the ad- ) hard time winning, and holding even, | ** ka thiaeea thier ate. tha “never stamped him as a world's | “YS pS viene « bien hurder they flop. eer. : Fight pretther ‘Among Greate | Bivalling the headline event in Neither Dempsey nor Willard | j,,5ortance is (he announcement are fighters of the first order. list a special wire into the Arena| In the opinion of the ai gon will give the fans the fight re-| yess rg we at the |turns hot off the wire. ons an the othe: ” @ld school in action, neither of | pony’ revel, champion Friday's principals could stand a {oot navy, will meet -gprlatm jr hasty oe Wing, tough Portland Dempsey shows lots of promise, | i. hela his bat isn’t a finished fighting |* ae ‘om never fought here before Dempsey, with youth in his favor,| Jimmy Storey, one of the best | Ril win Friday, perhaps not by «(TIME Prospects in this nection, will| a i jbattle with Jimmy tandeau, a T knockout, but his axgressiveness |"itle ~ | erweight from Bremerton _ #tands in his favor in the rendering a Tagpeorgeree om Gta decision, Teports that the fight |StO"Y looks ike a real comer here fw faked is running the rounds of the |“% he ca a ag oe te ba di ‘country, but even if the fight was|™More about the game than collect-| 4 - or |ing his medal at the end of the fixed, Dempsey is the logical winner | ent Sudine tee. comer. | Ridley Billed Ridley is scheduled to meet | Gordon, the Portland ban Ridley won the verdict the| time they met, and Gordon he is out to show the fan the referee was foolish last mmmy Gor- ; | . Kid Murray, | | j | | } teatherweights. eo cs do s he by he has has won the been b. not | fighter. urns the card| of the Weldon | fighter. | the best the st Revel own has best is a PACIFIC (OAST LEAGUE Athletic Park Bud Sammy tam, first |eays that | time SEATTLE VS. SAN FRANCISCO TODAY, 3.7. M. Sunday Gam 2:30 P.M ‘Take Fourth Ave. the Kid} They | Caston, the pride of ys, will tangle with ‘t in the opening event featherweights, Kid" Irish and a mysterious partner will put on a wrestling jexhipition at the start of the show. ‘r firat bout gets under at 12 sharp and. the show will be over by 2 p, m 000 is gone to roll thru the gate. iit \S one- |* Jing three new- |§ See ~— | ® ~~~ ~~ “TOOK CHANCE AND WILL | MAKE FORTUNE TOMORROW . CEeSees BS a Rickard This is Tex Rickard, | bagger helping of runs on * Seals Wallop Siwashes in’ Star Outfielder of Seals Is Fast Loose M all Visitors Grab First Tilt, 6 to 4; Large Crowd Out; Scott Hurls Chasing over three the seventh inning, Francisco Seals the first game of the from the Siwashes here yesterday to the tune of 6 to 4 The visitors got off to an early lead when the locals handed them the usual two-run starter, The Seals registered twice on a duet of passes by Gilligan and Koerner’s sacrifice fly and Crandall’s single, runs in the San won series Seattle forged ahead fourth frame when the the ball around like a kids and Seattle scored a couple of errors in cals th punch thrice rew Tie Seore The Golden Gate annexsd | the tying marker in the sicth on safe blows, Crandall's two. considerably nd} the game on ice in by tallying a trio work by the Se. a muffed fly crew three then they the next put frame sloppy and attle infield. Cunningham The locals had a good chance to win the game in eighth frames, but with the ning runs on the paths Scott, was on the hill for the win- who opposition, master promoter, whose brains put on the brakes and quelled the) and willingness to take a chance will make him a fortune) uprising Friday when Willard and Dempsey climb thru the ropes! for their championship battle at Toledo. More than $1,000,- make $500,000 profit after the boxers are paid and the) IU ors. y plays during the game, a f a hit with a |one-handed stab of bis liner in the sixth other expenses met. IN \y. Ilan as presented with San Francisco's goat at the start of the game, but it didn’t win the ball game, Compton made a pretty catch Schick's Texas leaguer in the first in ning, and pleked Scott's drive off the right field fence in the fifth period. French got a lucky bit in the fourth inning that just eurved over the infield, scoring a runner from third. Kay took m crack at @ ball Fitegerald, the Seal gardener, is fast| Over his head, and it fell safe. going down to first. He circled around to third on his hit past the look-in cor ner in the seventh yesterda Sweene mv catcher, Seattle's t as fast The wind and sun bothered the in- fielders yesterday, Derrick dropping two flies and French one. Cunning- ham let a fly get away from him, lighting over Kamim's head, on third! DEAR hy a George Sisler Mal Eason were th H Thelr bageane 2F FYAO © MY ao Vis ai pilot JOEY: both worked s and the rest o Held managed to and chest protecto ear the end of| Yesterday In for protesting @ a") five ti bat he produced a triple, two doubles, a single, and mac runs and in several helping to give St. Louis a victory over Detroit a mask in the clubhouse Charle was chased fr hero two others, when play an exhi drove raturday morn sand Sty Joly 4 will be featured by two | games here, the first getting under way at 10 in the morning, and the second at 2:30. Seven pitchers paraded the Cleveland-Chicago game, the for- mer using four. ‘The Indians Cunningham made a wonderful cateh|threw in an extra catcher for good Phil Koerner’s drive in the fourth In They ioat, € to 4 The wallop a for A 6 run, but Billy and grabbed the pill out in nterfield were in measure oxone Cincinnatt got “Hippo” | goat and three runs '?hey nicked The Cubs Vaughn's in two innings. Bailey for two more Karl Crandall, Seal necond-sacker, had got two runs. on his batting clo yesterday, He maced the onion for three safe knocks: and walked on his fourth trip to the plate Shaw pitching for Washington gave an excellent exhibition in the ninth, econd and third, with none out, he struck out one batter and forced the next two to pop out, Washington winning, 6 to 4 Crand: handed runnin, in the one mitt hurler out at MAILS BLOWS AND OAKS WIN MELEE SAN FRANCISCO, July 3.—Scor runs off of Mails in the sixth inning, the Oaks defeated the Solons here yesterday, 3 to 2. Elliott led the hitters with three safe blows | The wore: RE BEES HAND GAME _ nd We oe TO VERNON TIGERS batteries: Mails and Cook ANGEL July 3.—Salt and Elliott hurler wilder than a yesterday, and Tigers galloped off with the sec- game of the series from 10 to 5. score Lake non toowing the Seattle rst bane After yielding four runs to Boston jin the third inning, Johnson piteh- ing for the Athletics, tried to make |up for his lapse by knocking a home |run and driving in another, The rest of the team, however, couldn't pro. duce, Oak The Falkenburg WALKER SLAMS HOMER AND BEAVERS COP TILT| PORTLAND, July %—Hammering| ‘pp, the ball into the left field bleachers, | gait with a runner on first base, Walker | y : won the game for the Beavers in the batteries: Dale, fourth inning here, yesterday. The! pyter; \innernan and Brooks, final score was, Los Angeles 1, Port oe land 2. SAN FRANCISCO, The score: I. | Connolly, Los Angeles . | way to Des Moines to play outfield Portland ..... ‘ 7 4/with Joe Coffey'’s club. Connolly The batteries: Fittery, Sc socal want off good for San Francisco, and Boles; Oldham and Baker, ut dropped out in his hitting, were | wor ond City ar} 1 Cooper and July 3-—Joe Rr local sand-lotter, is on his Rickard stands to} |finished the game 14-to-2 also | |Pal Moore of America Gilligan started on the hill for) the home club and was relieved by Thomas in the seventh, Rega when Thomas was lifted for a pinch hitter. Chamber Day Chamber of the park yesterday and 00 fans turned out to fracas day at more than 6,5 see the The chamber boys on some stunts and insisted that the fans should sing songs, but “How Dry I Am” was the only ballad that got over with the patrons. San Francisco A Y Schick, ef Fitzgerald. put 1, PO, rf 1 1 Crandall H Cavene Kamm. tb Raldwin, ¢ Scott, p 6 1 . 6 sHanancoe> Totals Seattle Compton, rf Cunningham. Waleh, If Knight, 2b Gletechmann, 1b ‘ ¥ 1 6 ° Derrick Gilligan, p 7 » 6 Thomas, p 1 *Righee Pe 6 60 6 Regan, p .... 0 Totain 4 *Matted for Thomas in eighth Score by innings San Francisco Seattle 29000130 0-6 0003001004 Summary: Struck out--Ry Thomas 1 by Scott 3. Bases on balls—Off Gilligan 2. off Thomas > cott Two-base Three ning pit hits 9, at bat 24 2, at bat & ean 4, Thomas Charge defeat to 2:00, Umpires—Held and Eason. WILDE AND MOORE SIGN LONDON, July 3 Jimmy Wilde (United Press.) of Great Britain and have signed {articles for a 20'round bout for the bantamweight championship of world here July 17 privilege of calling off the match if the | the other weighs over 116. With one run in and men on| | house” the | { DOWNEY WINS SAN FRANCISCO, July 3.—(By United Press.)—Jack Downey took all the fight out of Joe Carroll in their! bout here last night. Ch Aber. nathy took the decision over “Rough. pooper. ws If Every Angler B who starts out with Tackle” July limit “Taft's for the Fourth of fishing trip made a catch, how many fish do you think would be left-—for there is an awful crowd of “good fel lows" on the streams to: morrow with our tackle, iPiper « Taft Iu: 1109 SECOND AVE, THE SPORTING GOODS STORE, 8 re) 8 Z & ey the seventh and | Commerce | ¢ \be the setting up of the °|for the Bither bas the | lof the big ring tr S&F wdz gerald Playing a good brand of ball, Jus = the| U2, Fitzgerald has established him-|feared the financial gamble. self a the Coast one of the best outfielders in circuit. He is playing field for the San Francisco ls here this week He is a left | handed hitter and fast on his feet He ts one of the best run tters and | base stealers in the league, besides hitting the ball for a mark well over 300 ° Three More Ring Stars |Madden, Harrahan and Cas- ton Offer Services for | Star Smoker July 11 Madden, welterweight. featherweight, and Joe lightweight, are the Lioyd Caston, rahan, boxers for The Star's smoker, to be staged for Mother Ryther at the Arena July 11, This swells the numbers consid- | erably Ely Har- latest Jerry McCarthy, who will referee the bouts at the Arena July 4, has also come to the fore and offered his services for the smoker Frankie Murphy, Boo Harper and Billy Wright are the other boys wh: have lined up to battle on The Star’s| bill Dan Salt and Lonnie Austin will match the men for the event. Tickets for the bouts will be on sale by Sat- ‘urday at the latest in downtown cigar stores. The only real cost of the show will seats at the Ar the as the Arena was donated by | Metropolitan building Company | show. The tickets will have paid, for out of the gross re- unless volunteers offer to print time before Saturday to b ceipts them some urday The will be latest who are lot the headline for the card} lined up by Saturday at ve according to Austin and Salt handling the p bill. NAG ees) Intl CM Wright meets, main event at event Billy in the day. Davis Fri- Travi Everett Bobby Harper battles Muff Bron- son, Portland lightweight, in Allan, |Idaho, over the 12-round route to- | morrow. Jack Britton, world’s welter- weight king, meets Ted Lewis, for the 'steenth time, in Canton, Ot jon the glorious Fourth jround scrap It isa The battle Pal Moore-Jimmy Wilde | in London on July 17 is one ts of the season in London, rding to reports from the niet, Moore on a verdict over Wilde last fall. ace Pete Herman, ba king, risks his title fn attle with |Joe Burman, of Chicago, in a 15- | round serap in Baltimore tomorrow amweight in Net Tourney WIMBLEDON | American representatives. were de- | feated yesterday in the semi-finals of | | both the men’s and women’s div isions of the British grass court tw | championship. Col. A. R. Kingsecote defeated Garland. 2-6, 6-8, 6-4, | Yanks Defeated England, July tennis of England America, 61, 6-4, Will Fight to add their names to the list} gram end} ‘Sucetie of Baseball All | Over Nation May Promote Big Minor Titular Series ‘Baseball in Solid Here- —San Francisco No Wonder Club—Kamm Looks Good—Big- bee and Seaton Hurl Today. In a series of games proposed to be played on the }coast, the national minor league title may be decided be= tween’ the winners of the American association, Interna- jtional and Coast leagues, according to reports from the | East. The proposed plan provides ae the pennant winners of the two Eastern leagues play off ries in the East and |the winner make the trip to the saat to play the Pacific champions | This same plan was originated by Al Baum, Coast league prexy, early this spring, but the club directors of the Eastern teams backed down on the plan because they But with the big comeback 4 baseball the financial success of such a series on the Coast is more than assured and the report declares that the Eastern baseball men are about to | reconsider the plan. It, would thing for! — Cae 8 baseball on if such a jseries could be staged The class of the b minors is a civic asset and the series would help the whole coast in a business way That baseball is here to stick was evident at the ball park here |yesterday at the first game of the San ncisco-Seattle series. More |than ) fans were present. While it was a special day, a crowd of | that size for a week-~ game, sup- porting a team in last place is a/| oe remarkable achievement. ie Seattle has faith in the team| itself and faith in the men behind) He made a couple of one-handed the club. ‘The attendance at the| scoops and quick throws yester- game here is evidence enough. | day that were all to the merry. | be a the coast good How Coast- | Clubs Stand | Won Lost 31 20 years of age, and has lots of time in which to develop. He didn't look too strong up at the plate, but he may improve his stickwork. He is the nicest fielding third sacker we have lamped here bina year, TOM LU KANOVI 10 GOES STRONG Tommy Lukanovic, the young Se- attle hurler, who started the season with the Portland Beavers, is now playing the Three-I league, with the Peoria club, He won his first two and better pitching. starts, holding the enemy to low Their work above the shoulders, | Scores in both games, and striking however, wouldn't set college profes-| Out 14 in one of them. Art Kibble, sors into joyous ravings, and while| Bob Coltrin, Paul Strand and Le the Ils may land close to the top,, Bourveau are some of the former they don’t look as strong as the Ver- | Northwestern leaguers playing in |}non Tigers, who played here earlier|the Middle West minor. Tommy in the season, and the Tigers are|Says baseball is going strong in the much stronger now than at the be-| Bast, and that the clubs in his cir- ginning of the year. The Seals may | cuit are drawing big crowds. show better in the other games of| i the series, but they didn't look so} grand yesterday Jim Scott pitched a tight game of |ball yesterday, most of the Seattle runs coming over when the Seals | kicked the ball around in one inning. | Scott used a great many curve balls }| jyesterday and was tighter than a | spring skirt in the pinches, |SEATON AND SAN FRANCISCO (O WONDER CLUB San anci didn't show |wonderful baseball here yesterda |The Seals have mechanical strength | but they showed in several spots that they can throw thé ball around and muss up plays by loose work on the paths as well as the worst club in the circuit. The Seals have a stronger hitting club than the locals. Koerner jat first, Crandall at second, and Fitz | gerald, Schick and Hunter in the field all look like good stickers. The Seals, too, have more speed than the locals, HURL ton, wno pitched for the | Duthies, in the Shipyard league, last r, will be on the hill for the Seals in the game this afternoon. | Bill Clymer will send in young Big bee to work against the Seals’ ace. Seaton is admittedly one of the best and has pitch THEATRE TODAY AND SEE THE BIG Jess Willard § 7-REEL WESTERN THRILLER “The Challenge of Chance” IT’S RED HOT JUST FINISHED THIS IS THE PIC4 TURE THAT SERV- ED_TO GET JESS HARD AS A ROCK— “AST AS A TWO. YEAR-OLD. hurlers in the leag ed low-score games since the start of the season, Bighee has pitched some good ball on the home lot this year, and the fans should be in for a good line of hurling this afternoon T TI i WILLIE KAMM REAL GOODS Willie Kamm, dubbed in the South as the ler Boy,” lived | up to advance notices yesterday | by his flashy work in the field. YANKS LEAD FIELD e A. E. ADIUM, Paris, July Ameri army athletes looked forward to capturing major honors again today when the pro gram in the interallied games called for a continuance of golf, boxing and horsemanship exhibitions, as well as the trials in the 1,600 meter relay and shot put Having defeated the English team yesterday the American golfers will meet the French for the champion. ship today. Americans won honors in the riding events yesterday after noon, altho they were ched against riders with trained thor oughbreds. | poi 35c Tom Campbell, Edward Teschner, | AGE SEATS beo ehan and H. V. Campbell were to represent America in the 1,600-meter | relay race today H, Liversedge, Wallace Maxfield the shot put UNTIL FRIDAY, ATH OF JULY NIGHT Ed Caughey were entered and in Miss Lenglen, a French woman, beat Miss Elizabeth Ryan of Califor- nia, 6-4, 7-5, Brooklyn knocked Schupp out of| the box in the sixth inning, and won from New York, 4 to @ Pee Sa aor ee