The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 25, 1919, Page 21

»to Be Handed ¥ Flag Honors? New York | | Robertson-Douglas Trade Has Strange Odor; That Snyder Deal Mystery BY H. C. HAMILTON Whited Press Stare Correspo NEW YORK, July -— i National league has made another contribution to John McGraw’s struggle to} win a pennent. Yesterday Phi! Douglass, One of the best pitchers in the league, was traded to the Giants by the Cubs, who took in return Dave Robertson, outfielder. Recently Branch Rickey traded Frank Snyder, | of the best catchers in l, for Fred Schupp, a pitcher. : Here a § & The fighter is out—out out of the ring. His name is queror is Harris of Canada, Robertson will fill a hole in the Cubs’ outfield very nicely, _ but Fred Mitchell neglected | to state what he expects to/ to plug the hole made} the loss of Doug! Tht —_ should gevaticalty a e pennant for the ' Giants. The weak spot on the New York club has been! ) its pitching staff. and es have worried) along with practically the en-| : burden on their shoul- Benton} s—~— Ry TARE A, PRY | ood weather the the bes sports- ng.one may read- at the gume is at With but ta angler who , Gers. tifictal lures. No Loss to Giants | | The transfer of Robertson} enjoys casting the ar-j Dave Bryant, local taxidermist, visited Loat Lake, in Thurston county, last week ens the Giants not aj *™ Prousht back four fine base Whit, for he has nqt played| — , g. Kelly of the Kelly Printing for a year, declining to) company makes the assertion of tak- rt to New York. lass has been a wan- r since he first entered ie National league. First ay. he was traded icago several years ago | ' and then spent a term in the Minors before returning to ttardom. His refusal to keep condition was his main trouble and he seems to have ercome that. GRE YUP UMP I) VASKYNO Kd} 1/ a U lary, uy _ “WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD * Yesterday's hero—-Al Sotheron, He Jackson to fill the bases and a Ball game to the White Sox, to 9, when Felech whanged out a Walter Johnson pitched. That's the reason for a |-to0 triumph _ by the Senators over the Athlet- tes. Bo praaee ‘The Giants were viftors in a base- o contest over the Braves, 7 a oit crept closer on the heels of Yankees when disappearing ‘walloped the Indians, 4 to 2. ‘The Yankees piled up a three- ‘run lead and then kicked off a ball game to the Red Sox, 4 to 3. ‘The Reds worried another victory *ROUND COAST BASES Yesterday's winners—Vernon, Los — Oakland (two), San Fran- es Home runs—Bohne and Lane @aks), Schick (Seals), Maggart and Sheely (Bees). an The Beavers had to be satisfied ith four hits off Jim Scott, the Seals winning, 7 to 2. y The Oaks took two games from the Bees. The first was captured _ 6 to 2, the second 11 to 8. Arbuckle’s gang gathered in their third straight from the Rainiers, 10 to 4. The Angels finally stopped the Senators by steady pitching by Curly Brown, 3 to 2. CHARLEY WHITE TO BE CLUB PROMOTER East Chicago is to become a hox- ing mecca for Chicago fans. <A box- ing commission has been appointed the city council there and boxing buts are to be conducted under their jurisdiction, the opening show being scheduled to take place on August 9, with Charlie White and some other lightweight as the headline attrac: tion, The boxing promoters have let a contract for the erection of a big arena to accommodate several hundred spectators. Transportation facilities are such that East Chicago {4 confident that they will grow in popularity with each succeeding bout st not only the best boxers but record crowds and other nearby of all divisions, Chicago jteam in International competitions ing 29 fine cut-throats out of a rip- and his statements are undoubtedly true. A few spring salmon have been taken from Elliott Bay, as well as many fine of salmon trout. Olympies in that v lent fly fishing. ehiel, Solduc and ¢ his takes in the Boga- rivers, Trout fishing is coming own at Lake Stillageamish. Some nice catches have been taken by surface fishing. Lake Sammamish offers # good one day or week-end party for the local angler. Reports from the Snoqualmie river and | | Its forks state that the angling i# the best of the season. Fine catelies are being; made every day. | | an “ | is one of the several ams passed on! V4 the Olympic highway reported as fur- | Preparing for | Coming Match Plans Being Made for Con-| tests Against English Players HEMPSTEAD, L. 1, July 25. There is great enthusiasm among the prominent polo men of the East over the fact that another international polo match with England ts now as- sured. Plans were perfected at Meadow Brook this week for a special match on July 26 on the Interna- tional field and which will be in the nature of a tryout to determine what! players and substitutes will be sent to England next year to try con- clusions at Hurlingham to regain the international cup that was taken back to England by a team sponsored by Lord Wimbourne in 1914. The players will consist of Major Dev ereaux Milburn, who on three occas- ions was back for the American and is now a 10-goal man: Harry Payne Whitney, another 10-goal man, who was three times captain of the American team; Malcolm Stevengon a nine-goal man; Lieut. Tommie Hitchcock, Jr., the youngest Ameri- can ace, who is handicapped at six; F, 8. Von Stade, amateur rider, five goals; J. Watson | Webb, the only left hand player, whose handicap is eight; Louis B. | Stoddard, who played in the last in ternational and is handicapped at eight; Major C/ C. Rumsey, a substi tute player in 1914, seven goals; 15. W. Hopping of the Philadelphia Country club, six goals. | PROMINENT NAGS } WIN IN RACE MEET TOLEDO, Ohio. G., Direct C, Burnett Great and Britton Forbes were the winners in thg four events which were held here yesterday, the open ing day of the Toledo grand circuit harness races. The events they won w | tively, the freefor-all 1 $2,000 purse; 2:11 pace for $1,000; trot, the Tecumseh, $3,000 purse and 2:17 trot, $1,000 purse. A ‘season's record was made in the second heat of the freefor-all pace, when Allen drove home Single G in 1:59%, the time for the last half, 59% seconds, also being a record. Murphy, Cox |and McMahon were the other win- ning drivers. Single ‘or the NEW RACING OARS FOR ROWING MEN A new design of oars for racing crews has been advanced by Ewing McGruer of Great Britain, who is re garded as an expert on matters per taining to rowing shells and equip- ment. ‘The new oar would have only 40 per cent of the ten-pound weight of the oar now used in English boats, The idea is to have a light, weil balanced oar, wider than the present blade with a shank hollow in cross section. McGruer believes that greater power can be exerted with the oar of this design and that the chance of breaking would be re duced to a minimum. ‘Real Knockout Checkett, Australian middle- weight entry in the inter-allied games at Paris. ‘Field and Stream land Skykomish rivers state that fishing | U.S. PoloMen Tish. the well known | , Young Brown | Will Battle in Arena Go Philly Ring Star to Meet Sul- | livan at Northwest Club Show August 5 Young Brown, the Philadelphia lightweight, who gave Johnny Kill; featherweight & neat tro Quaker City whe ade his first appearance in the ring after his service in’ the training camps, will bi uiliven in the of the Northwest Athletic club's smoker, to staged at the Arena by Clay Hite, August 5, a week from Tuesday, Sullivan is well known to Sedt tle fans, He has not fought in a e, for his willingness to mix things. Brown is a rugged customer, according to press reports from the He has held his own wi Tendler, Johnny Dundee and the rest of the Eastern topnotchers. Jimmy Storey, who has made « big hit with local fans, will meet either Billy Wright or Travie Davis, of Everett, in the semi-windap, This will be the first show to be staged by the Northwest club for some thne, The club has in- stalled a gymnasii in the Are- na, complying with the law in | that respect, and Prosecutor Brown has given his consent to 7 | bouts being staged there, accord. Rost reports of the year on the Miller! ing to Hite. for the count and half way His con- ishing good fishing. The spinner is men- tioned as being the best for this district, | altho flies are also being taken. | | is the beat of the season and that fine catches are the rule, the water being me- dium High HOUCK ME) | BROWN TO) iT Leo Houck, Seattle lightweight who is in the South now, will do bat | tle with Young Brown, of Los An geles, in a 10-round mix at Phoenix re-| Ariz., tonight. Trolling for trout and : . th fine. | ScES FoR | DIVORCE Mrs. N. Brusse, wife of Tom- my Burns, is suing the former ring king for a di@rce, accord. ing to reports from Vancouver, B. C. as good on the laguamish, near Ove, Fish are taking both fly and spoon, Lake Stevens, tn ports good fh baes fishing furniahing this time. THE SEATTLE STAR—-FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1919. x ~ After the lw many complaints against | clay courts out at the Pirt the Seattle nis club an decided to asph at the n the elty final round ate meet at Portland ore expected the Washington and Man- | Ander, Mar- | poe | 4 | it Allen, stars, Seatt, make up the T | The Vancouver are belng pla city this w the only (Others Don’t Want Them; Clymer Doe \Siwash Pilot Can Use Any Old Player Who Owns a Glove \ Ruth May Shatter Home Run Records Driving the ball out of the lot in Bosjon yesterday, “Babe” Ruth, Boston's premier slugger hammered out his 15th home run of the season. With nine weeks of the season yet to go Ruth has a wonderful chance of hang- ing up » new mark for home run drives in the big leagues this year, Ruth has a habit of || getting bis wallops in the pinch- es, yesterday's wallop cinching the game for the Red Hose against New York:” ORTEGA TO | MEET MALONE Battling” Ortega middleweight, will 1 Jock Ma |lone, of St. Paul, in a mix at B | man, Mont., August 14, The win | will meet Mike O'Dowd, in Butte, on |Labor day, according to | Plans, the Mexican | FRUSH TO MEET CHANEY Danny Frush, the English bat- Bobby Harper here, recently, is in Baltimore, and will box Young Chaney a 15-round bout soon. | — CHET NEFF MEETS WALLACE Chet Neff, another atue will mix with Otto Wall over the | | | ing BASEBALL AS SHE IS PLAYED 10-round route, in El Paso, Tex., night. x” “The Colonel —") Oh, the old Kentucky colonel Is in very woeful straits, He has not a place of refuge In the whole United States And we'll think of him with kindness Ere he came upon his woes, When the frost was on the Julep And the, blossom on his nose. Manager—You must bunch your hits today. Captain—All right; we'll all slug the umpire together, Jack Knight Will Join Siwash Club Jack Knight, local first sacker, who has been out of the game for a couple of weeks with # bum| foot, spiked in the Los Angeles series here, will rejoin the Seattle squad in Salt Lake Tuesday. He leaves for the Mormon village Sat- urday VERY BRIGHT anb Tut spas You. PARIS, July 25.—French racing} HONOLULU, T. H., July | prospects were never brighter, Not| While neither of them will deny or | only have the race-goers ungrudg-| affirm it, current social news had | ingly paid higher entrance fees, but|!t that the engagement of I y record for the corresponding | P: Kahanamoku, world’s champion meets of pre-war days has been|*¥immer, to Marion “Babe” Dow- | beaten, There Is a scarcity of | sett. one of his pupils and the thorobreds ang the high value of world’s champion woman surf-rider bloodstock is’a regrettable fact,| Will be announced shortly. Miss Many of the trainers have been|Dowsett has a reputation also as amazed at the fantastic prices paid|% fast swimmer for mere selling-platers. For in- " stance, when Caviar, the property of Mr. Jefferson Davis Cohn, was put up at auction, after his victory er four other animals, his owner was obliged thru competitive bid- ding to pay almost 20,000 francs | to retain him, and as the money for the race won by Caviar was but 2,000 francs it is not surpris- ing owners shy at selling races ‘The thing of paramount importance is, buyers are plentiful for the nouveau riche are wild with the idea of entering the fascinating sport as owners. The turf in France has its substantial pillars in men with hereditary tradition who study and breed their live stock on strictly scientific lines and have the means to do what they fancy. Among these are the two Barons Rothschild, William K. Vanderbilt, Frank Gould, Jefferson D. Cohn, M. Jean Prat, the Due Decazes, and that fabulously rich Armenian, Elkaynayan, who owns such a great string and favors 100 per cent American jockeys. Frankie O'Neill, Milton Henry, MacGee, Korb Bellhouse, George Stern, Jennings and little Guy Garner on the flat and Mitchell, Chapman, Hardy and Bates over the hurdles have their own individual follow- ing. CANADIAN MIDDLE IS MATCHED WITH SOMERS BOISE, Idaho, July 25, — Frank Barrieu, Canadian middleweight, has been matched with Al Somers of Portland for a 12-round bout at Lib- erty Gardens here Friday night. Somers won from Fred Gillum here last week after a tough 15-round bat- tle. There's a drouth upon the country, Clear from Florida to Nome. And it hit the dear old colonel In his old Kentueky home. And the mark of prohibition Indubitably shows ‘There's a frost upon the toddy And no blossom on his nose. The birds no longer twitter In the colonel’s leafy bower; His thoughts are very bitter As he site there by the hour. With gracious hospitality His face no longer glows, ‘There's a frost upon the toddy, And no blossom upon his nose. Tho colonel's lines have fallen Upon #ad and evil times For him there is no fragrance Where the morning glory climbs While in pone apologetic Is the faithful old black Joe Beside the colonel standing With a glass of 120. | | | KETCHELL BI LOS ANGELE Young Ketchel beat Young France in the main event at Vernon's four: | round show last night but chief) interest in the way Frankie came back” and defeated Ju yka, much to the delight peth = Tucker Frankie's sister-manager | BENJAMIN READY | NEW YORK.—Joe Benjamin, | lightweight champion of California, | is getting into condition in Harlem | for a strenuous seriey of bouts this month and next, He will make his | first start in the Kast at Philadel phia, where he also will meet Cham pion Bennie Leonard, at a date to be chosen soon REGATTA CHANG | Next ‘season it is probable the Poughkeepsie regatta on the Hudson will be rowed over a two-mile course instead of four miles as before the war. It is said Princeton will be invited to the Thames, New London, | course to join 1. d and Yale in their annual classic next year over a three-mile course. INS BY DE ASHEVILLE, N. With the opening tennis championship play here yes terda mond Phelps, of New York, one of the leading players in the South, won from Jerome Moore, of Atlanta, by default PUPS AT SANTA BARB SANTA BARBARA, Cal, July 25, —Blue-blooded canines will have an outlay of 82 prizes, valued at $3,000, to choose from in the dog show which is to open here August 1, ». | loft the Oak ay | Guia present | 1 tler, who boxed a draw with fas he | Angels to Seattle; | attle A released player need never die in| |despair as long as Bill Clymer the gue. The Seattle pilot will a chan ack Roche tor room for Louie and Seat signed him. la- |pan, Ange) backstop, caught on with Seattle after Wade Killefer disposed | of him, After is in always take Bill Cusick slipped Catcher Cook his honorable disc enlisted his services, and now Cook is with the nto Mains went fr Seattle to Salt Lake; Brooks w to Vernon by the Seals; Hos’ Reiger left Vernon for Seattle; Fabrique and Neihoff, Angel infield- drew a yellow slip from Bill Clymer's Seattle club; Sammy Beer went to Angeles; Guy ¢ sr from Portland to Salt Lake; Tex Westerzill from Vernon to Portland; Valencia from the Schulz from Se-| to Los Angeles, and last, but not least, Walter Mails left Seattle | to jom Sacramento in exchange for} Gardner. i ‘The season is only half over. ers, Racquet Notes | |shipyard, B. R | worker, turn jevent at PAGE 21 Wea. Can American Colt Win Fortune for Owners as — Other Nags Have Done? cx, ine oreo | Sir Barton Is Some Horse, But $100,000 Is peritcd; tos Also Some Jack—Purses Lower Nowe a-days 4 a ee Bill and Henry Notian, two new lights in Seattle in clreles, have played great tennis in the elty play- Kround ped the ttle | when rth in three are univer- | surprised VANCOUVER, Wash, July 25. Bud And H contender for the lightweight championship of the world, lies in a hospital here today, near death, ag the result of a prac tical joke While | working at the Standifer | Martin, ft w | mpressed air ma chine on A The air tore the ex-fighter’s chest badly and possibly damaged a lung. Anderson col lapsed immediately when the air gun | @lmost as mu began its work. jeap figuring DALTON AND HAYNIE MEET IN RING MI FRANCISCO, Steve a¢ rson. SAN (United face Frankie Haynie in the Dreamland rink tonight himself with glory| beating Johnny Me. Dalton other vs vs vs. Hanover Banquet Misa W. Peter Pan. | Raceland Potomac . sion. Shorty Douglas, Kick Brick- || Deni | er and Spriggs Washer were the winners of the swimming meet, | taking most of the first honors. Bud Anderson | BY ROBERT L. RIPLEY | Will Sir Barton, the crack three-year-old, win $100,000? . Despite the fact that the day of big purses in racing has May Die From long since passed, Sir Barton has won approximately $60,000—and is still going strong. He is generally ree Practical Joke garded as the best race horse in America. Sir Barton won the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness, the Withers, and the - {Belmont, and was just beaten recently in the Dwyer Stakes ve Former Lightweight Champ|at Aqueduct by Purchase. 1. , | Ten years or so ago, in the “palmy } ——--— Hit in Chest by Air Gun | aioe ich a collection of victories |g: iG would have netted considerably more than $100,000. As a matter of fact, ‘. ‘. it has been 10 years since an Ameri- | Hats in Ring for can horse has won that amount. | Coast Prexy Job King James, the “iron horse,” was | SAN FRANCISCO, July 25. the last to turn the trick. , —(United Press.)—tnterest in Big Purses Gone |} the Pacific Coast league pen It was not so difficult in the old| nant race is lagging today, |days when the Futurity was worth attention is now being more than $60,000, the American der-|{ centered on the presidency by at Chicago paying around $25,000, race, following the resigna- the Belmont and the Brighton worth tion of Allan T. Baum, h, the Brooklyn handt- | Among the candidates men- about $15,000, and the dare: Harry Williams, ut American, Great Filly,| { Los Angeles sport writer; Kd Trial, Hyde Park, Lawrence|{ K. Hughes, San Francisco lization, Matron, Saratoga, and sport writer; William H. Me- Tidal averaging $10,000 and up. For|) Carthy, San Francisco club yinstance, in 1907 there were 498 stake; { ™man; Judge Thomas F. Gra- races run with a total net value of ham, San Francisco jurist; $1,548,712, as compared with 267 Charles Heeseman, president |stakes for a total of $798,843 last|) of the Sacramento club, and sais year. |} Frank Woodward, of Oak- will] No American horse has won as|} land. main | much as $200,000, altho six have won | x more than that in British racing. Haynie covered In all turf history Isinglass stands last week by accredited with winning the most) Tommy Long Will Carthy |money. Isinglass won $280,675, and | . ~ McCarthy will meet Harry Shus-|he wag only started in 12 races, of Join Tigers ter, Bill Lavin will swap punches| which he won 11 and finished second| tos ANGELES, July 25—Ind with Frank Dolan |in the other. His one defeat was in| tiong are that long-lost Tommy The bouts are Johnny | the $40,000 Lancaster Plate at Man-' goon will join the Vernon Tigers, Condee Artie Larsen; Fergus| chester, in which he failed to con-) He was scheduled to show Up: Wilkie vs. Sailor Jim Fortney; Tom-| cede Raeburn 10 pounds the opening of the season, but ¢ my Cello vs. Joe Riley; Pete Martin | Won Big Purses |not, because he was somewhere Frank Mc | The great Domino was the biggest | France. For weeks he had not | money winner on the American turf,| beard from, but yesterday Bill | winning $193,550 in 25 starts. Next| Sick, of the Tigers, received a Y. M. C. A. CAMPERS comes Sysonby with 14 victories in 15 | Tam from . saying he was La a gfultising starts and a total of $184,438. The | Mobile and is RETURN TO SEATTLE | | undeteatea Colin is next with $180,-| ; After a month in camp at Orcas [ $12, # @ result of 15 straight vie | Resume Play in Island, 50 Seattle boys have re je é : turned ¢o their homes from the ¥. || ,-AMOne, the owners, James It. | Longwood M. C. A. camp. Athletic events od all others by winning $1)’: poumndw, aanuad: Jil in purses in four years. | spt ae ae featured the siay on the island, clear sky and a light breeze, ; 0 8 ‘» Charles Norman's “Kewpies" e is'@ table of American horses) 12. to be resumed in thesia ning the baseball title. In the ii | ment tennis matches at Lon dividual events, Robert Oldham ; ee {| Cricket club here this afternoon, annexed the tennis honors, Ken ‘ is4aze| In the New England Schoenfeldt and Bud Parsons won 180,812 | doubles, R, Norris Williams IL, the net doubles and Paul Shorrock 154.545 | Watson Washburn opposed Jd rung up an easy win in the row- 138.917 | Wheelwright and N. V. Gree ing singles. Spriggs Washer took | in the feature match. Wiil first place in the cross-country | Washburn were slight favo run. Shorrock and McKelvey were the stars of the track ses- THREE CLUBS AFTER Three clubs—Chicago, Cley and New York—have exp | LUDERUS IS AFTER {wiinenees to assume the $9, . tract of Pitcher Carl Mays of @ ete | E. COLLINS’ RECORD | ton rea sox, who jumped the The Prince of Wales and the | Fred Luderus, first baseman of|champions while they were Duchess of Marlborough are ex- | the Phillies, may shatter the con-|the White Sox in Chicago pected at Néwport in time to at- | secutive playing record of Eddie |Mays has been dissatisfied all ses tend the annual horse show ex- A ae of the Chicago White Sox,|and he and the management Ria} hibition at the Casino, August 27 | which is 478 games. Luderus hasn't|}been in hot water on se r and 29. 1916, missed a game since June 1, casions. 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