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THE St Wa NY NNN SATI are tr oe Gee! aint (T FUNNY MY BROTHER NEVER DT ws ¥ AGOUT GALLONS WiLL HOW THIRSTY PROHIGITION| NOTHIN’ BUT HE SAID EVERY Bay | me Tilt I DIE HE SAYS \ —_MADE A LOT of WAS LAYIN’ IN @ SUPPLY SO ) THAT'S WHAT HE PuT IN T : f HE DONE LIKE WISE! CELLAR ON JuLy THE Fie Po Bos ai STAR PORTLAND HURLER Clymer’s Fate as Local Pilot to Be Decided in Month’s Play in Seattle Vernon Drops Back Into Second Place; Tough Series in San Francisco and Sacramento; McGraw to Quit as Head of Giants; Start Agitation to Abolish Spitter Hurling a strong game, “Red” BY LEO H. L aN Oldham, Portland's leading Bill Clymer’s fate as the manager of twirler, has hung up a good the Seattle ball club will be decided dur- mark in Coa league averages ing the next month in which the local with his work on the mound for crew is scheduled to perform for the next the Beavers this season. four weeks on the chalked real estate out used to pitch for the Seals at Lander st. and Rainier ave. And he turned back his former team The locals have been successful during mates twice in a recent serica with the past three weeks’ road trip like a sieve the Golden Gate squad, holding water. The club has played 18 otiaia:qhaahece thes son atk ah tos games since they left the home enclosure lot when he pitched against Seattle and our pets have annexed just one argu- here a couple of monthe age. His Such ment, setting back San Francisco. is life. But there’s no use crowing about spilt milk or lost ball games, so let’s forget it. Seattle has four weeks to look ahead to on the home lot, and Seattle has only been outclassed here once, that being when Vernon took four out of five games here. r Walter McCredie, the talkative Scot, with his band of Portland Beavers, will entertain the natives for one week, starting Wednesday. The Beavers are playing a lot better baseball than the Seattle club is right now, and! wallop won the game from our boys He will be with the Beavers #hen they open in Seattle next week. “BABE” COMES FROM NORTH BEACH; BILL DIDN'T REMEMBER IT. “Babe” Pinelll, third sacker GRIGGS’ BAT WINS GAME FOR SOLONS the locals must spruce up here if they want to break into SACRAMENTO, Aug, 2—The be be Pb gy Pa co the win column. }league hitting by Art Grigg spelt ) Cal d vd \defeat for the Seals here yesterday when the big Yipper first baseman pounded the agate for two doubles and a home run, ‘The final score was While Seattle is down in the cellar. | with the Beavers hovering around} the brim some nine games ahead. |Standing of Coast the locals still have a chance to| League Ball Clubs It follows that “Babe” car. ries « wallop in bis mitts, as North Beach athadetes fight { or don't make their home at ( 5 to 3 in favor |) climb out of the basement if they 7 SAM. Soh, lee Mncremoiin.’ Saeki ‘ North Beach, ce | on, 1a : 7 cramer pitched a “ eee A Me SUNG CBO BORE | Laie anette $f HI | good brand of ball for the home club In fact, A cog at one time 8 Sen Jair Cane city tsi tet | While Seaton was knocked out of the bret pega db Berra Sh ( Let's Play Together San Prancteco ... ts &4 (S18 box im the third frame. Raum fin parse hg jerweight and q If there are any miniature wars | Secramesto . 4 49) | ished the game. . among the players and Fill, as re |Onkiand ts ‘tae |_ The win counted the fourth straight |} | If Milt Rogers, ond | ported from the South, they will be | seattle “ 353 | Vietory of the week for the Sologs ad known these things he froned out ax the veam cannot ex-/ J over the Seals. The Yippers are now would not be sporting two | pect to draw fliex if the manager! jjvery, while Schorr, Bigbee and | but three games behind the Golden — shiners this morn. s | and players are not playing to-| Thomas, not to leave out Regan, | Gate outfit. 5 2 ‘ gether. ' all throw the spitter. If the re. ‘The score— rw. BE.) fh be igi oe Losing game after game is enough port is true, maybe Bill has a |San Francisco .. ee ee tie “ 4 Ar "to get anybody's goat and it's al dry pitching staff hidden in the | Sactamento ‘ays am seems as “Rabe” at North Beach, and the arcu ment ended with Bill having two discolored optics this morning. It happened before the game at Sacramento yes- | terday wonder the players «peak to éach | thought he was still; other, ‘fhe club ix in a bum slump, | but showld play better ball after| reaching home . Jack Knight's return to the game! 19s ANGELES has helped the locals. Jack ts hit) IN LEAD AGAIN | ting the ball harder and will steady! “Oakland spilled the well known the'infield. Just what good the vet beans yesterday by spanking the erans Schaller and Wares will 40/ Vernon Tigers for the third time! the club is problematical. Wares ts| tnis week while Los Angeles was| Playing second base and Schaller '6| playing the winning host to. Port hoiding down an outfield position. | tand With this third reversal Ver When the club comes home it i#| non resigns as league leaders and hoped that Lyle Bigbee and Clymer) toy Angeles steps back into firnt cart strgighten out their difficulties, | piace An predicted, the road trip| because Lyle has been the best win Batteries: Seaton, Haum and Bald | win; Larkin and Cook Cascade mountains to spring on locan fans if diamond prohibition goes into effect. AWARDS LETTERS > ” to players who participa in half of the nine games this y It » a new yaethod of recognition. is starting to tell on Vernon and Mer of the season on tne home field. | jt, no cinch for the Arbuckles to! and there's no excuse for him sit- win games away from that Los f ting on the bench. Lyle owes it to. Angeles park. j the team to be rea@y to play when —— _ they come home Wednesday and if sToRMY WEEK | he is ready there is no question but | susT AHEAD what Clymer will stick him on the|" gan Francisco and Vernon are| Eiednd-us goon as posstble. | Pete Muldoon, who led the Seattle Hockey club to the coast Bighee’s Case | Se See Sue struggle during the! champlonship and to s the for the world’s Atle last season with } et nave, dronpel” four| Les Canadians which ended so tragically in the death of Joe Hall After a fine start which earned | #lump from the influenza which if : a h ruined the series, will again lead the him a place as a regular, Bigbee has | straight engagements to the Sacra local ice septet during the coming season. This is official from fallen wor | mento Solona on the Yippers’ home a he ee task the onke aig 4 grounds. Vernon, fighting for first | ce ys Lester the —, eve is . well-liked sportsman and has registered on this trip. Seattle| place, is also having a hard time| as given Seattle one world’s champion aggregation and two needs Bighee on the mound and its| to win this week Next week these coast king-pin outfits. At the present time Pete is in the Van- up to Lyle to be ready to hurl Wed-| two first division teams will clash | are A 9 Latrome — Seattle fans will be glad to know fiesday. He's not doing the club any|in the Golden Gate park and if at the big Irishman will be back on the job again next season. good on the suspended list. either m cleans up the other can ‘The corps of Seattle directors held | Just about count itself out of the their scheduled meeting Friday noon, Coast league race. | but no news of interest to baseball fans was transacted as the session | was confined to strictly business. That's about all. It's now watch | ‘and wait to see what Bill and Red! will do during their stay on the home field before we ship them back to Louisville, Seattle high schools have a fine set of coaches to handle prep athletics this year. Ernie Wells, one of the most popular coaches in Seattle, will return to his old post at Lincoln high school, re- McGRAW TO placing Coach Green, of 1919, who will handle gymnasium work Quit? | at the North End institution. Out at Franklin Walter Reseberg Mugegsey McGraw, pilot of the | has become a fixture. He is a man of strong personality and New York Giants, is to quit his the boys play the game hard for him. McComb, at Ballard, is post as leader of the Manhattan not so well known, but is all “there,” aecording to reports from orow next year and Christy the North End. If Allen can be induced to return to Queen Matthewson, former Giant hurl Anne the Quay teams will be well coached, because Allen has ing ace, and little Napoleons built up a fine reputation at the hill school. Leslie Turner, at right hand man now, {a slated to Broadway, has been at the Pine Street school for several sea- Jean the Gotham club in 1920, | ons and his teams have been winners. He has the respect according to “Moose McCor. | and faith of every Broadway athlete because he gets in ard mack, Giant scout, who is look- plays the game as hard as his squads. Just who will coach at ing over Coast league talent at West Seattle this season is a matter of conjecture as several San Francisco. McGraw, well men were on the job there last season, THAT SPITBALL ARGUMENT Walter McCredie, the Portland Beaver boxs, is reported to be starting agitation against the spitball in an effort to have the very tabooed in the fixed, has reached the zenith of Coen poten Bill Clymer, our his career and would ‘almost Is Frank Farmer, the Tacoma heavyweight afraid to meet own pilot, is also reported to be give his right eye to win the Young Hector? He has been offered the match several times tives et the abolition of wet world’s title before he quits, says and it fell thru every time out, altho he had consented to bat- g00ds being applied to the horse- the “Moose.” tle the Seattle miller, but the local show was not staged. Far hide. Just what Bill would do _ was offered another match with Hector a short time ago, but ¢ for pitchers without the spitball SALT LAKE | veloped a broken hand or foot forget which is a riddle to me, Gardner d LEAVES HOME | want the match, according to reports from Tacoma, A battle be- pends entirely upon the wet de- Salt Lake will invade Sacra tween Hector and Farmer is inevitable if Hector can beat Ander- : | mento for a series which will prove son here Tuesday. Farmer holds a win over Anderson. THE SPORTING 6000S STObE | vital to the chances of either club for the 1920 bunting. Sacramento has been playing great, ball during| | the last three weeks and have copped | the series from the Oaks, Angels and Semi-pro baseball is going big in Seattle. The number of teams that are playing aro the city on Sa Jays and Sundays is tes timony enough. Seattle has never had a real system of deciding the champion team of the city. during the next month, it is us| Seals, Salt Lake has also been possible for the managers of some of the leading teams to get to. WHAT THEY | making merry as they have boosted gether to stage an elimination series to decide the city honors, it ALL ASK FOR | themselves to third place in the would be a big boost for the game he from, the pilocs ue and are within striking di tance of firat place, The Mormons | don’t play the best ball in the world | off of their home lot and they have| their work cut out for them during | the coming seven da of some of our leading semi-pro aggregatic Young Hector, who is in t Ole Ander- gon up at the Arena Tues- day night, stepped into the store the other day inte of With the departure of Frankie Murphy, Coast flyweight king, who leaves Sunday for Los Angeles, where he will make his he in the future, Seattle loses one of the best liked boxers who ev stepped thru the ropes here, rankie is a clean fellow and al- ways gave the fans a run for their money, Lo 8 and g a purchase of a set 1 ring followers Levinson’s training Ee s will certainly wish Frankie well in his new home town. gloves. AND SEEN THE NEW % Los Angeles is favored to take When Elmer Henderson, who coached Broadway high school JUVENILE LEVINSON the series from the Oaks in Los| — foothall elevens with such success for several years leaves for the GLOVES? 1B | Anesten next week, altho it is a al sport followers will watch his work with the foot- E | most impossible to tell what the dl at the University of Southern California with interest, Piper < Taft Inc. | Acorns will do nowadays. ‘The Henderson knows football and is an exponent of the open game | Angels have been mopping up with| football, featuring trick plays and open formations. He will ha SECOND AVE, | the Beavers thie week and the Oaks hard task ahead of him developing a team out of green are in for a tough week when they invade the Seraphs’ stronghold. THE SPORTING GOODS STORE terial the first year out and his work will be watched with terest here. - | 1 S Ye XS nd RDAY 1919. \y ‘ow ae ' Bees Hammer Siwashes in Fourth Game Salt Lake City Cops Fourth Straight Go From Se- attle Club, 5-2 LAKE tworu SALT up a innihe headed the te ciry Aug in fi the outh were ne for an ere Salt the wire wi Ed § woeney, the big catcher of the ill be out of the game a of a received slid during helped from the fled for weeks as result spre kle an he into ne He had t nd b bane the game Jean Dale pitched a strong game for the home club, while Regan was hit hard thruout the mix Jack Knight i. the visitors with the club with three safe blows, one going for two sacks, Bill Rumler hit 1 Dale pounded nother home run a out three hits himeelf BRR HPO AE Pi a so F858 8 21 6 vee one 7. ae ci Se ee est Se oe ee Bee tet the ae Py me cier 7 80 8 8 | 23108 te. af R PO. A. BI t ey ea ‘ Se tat ‘ 12 6 @ ‘ 2 « e| ae Cae “ae 6 6:. 8 at 8 1-* S658 ef “ANGELS TAKE LEAD; BEAT MACKS AGAIN LOS ANGEL Aug. 2.—With a sharp single to center Bates scored Niehoff from second base with the winning run in the 13th inning of yesterday's game with the Portland Beavers here. The final was 3 to 2, with the home club winning The win over the Beavers, while the Tigers were dropping another go to the Oaks, put the Angels back in first place. ore Catcher Boles of Los Angeles wrenched his knee sliding into home plate and was replaced by Bassler in the seventh, The score R. H. B WOHUIE . vehn ends sagas sess 210 1 | Los Angeles ‘. 3 13 (0 | Batteries: Schroeder, Oldham and Baker; Fittery and Boles, Bassler, OAKS ANNEX THIRD GAME FROM TIGERS SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. Oak land rung up another victory over rx here yesterday, taking the lub down the line, 3 tot Tigers were dumped into sec Vernon | The lond place in the league standing as of their loss. 5 gers took the first frame, when they only run, but the Oaks came back the sixth and chased over two | counters’ on bunched hits. ‘They ad joe the T lead in the scored their in | ded their third run in the next frame jon Wile’s double and a single by Bohne. The score R. “H. 5. | Vernon 2° 8. 6 Oakland OSS RE The batteries: Dell and Cady; De | Vormer, and Elliott Holling MAINT CES NUN [AST v HE Got IN TH AN > TO LOOK AT I(T AN ( HE OLD r T IN 4’ HABIT F st! NOW HE'S GOT TWO LEFT, AN’ HE AINT LEFT CELLAR IN ( A WEEK Be san A es = Sion rare nibe < Be mone Seattle’s Basement Beauties Return Home on Wednesday) DOUBLE RING BILL SET FOR FIGHT FANS AT LOCAL ARENA TUESDAY Bremerton Glove Man Meets Young Tacoma Luminary | Young Hector This is Young Hector, Bremerton heavyweight, who will battle Ole Anderson of | the | Tacoma, in one end of the main event of the Arena smoker to be staged here Tuesday night. Hector has been winning his fights by one punch lately, altho Anderson is the first real good man he has been up against in | a long time, Anderson held | Hector to a draw a couple of months age in Tacoma, | “| AN) Freahaien: | x % FOUGHT R) 7 O'POWD IN DENVER ; S$ BICYCLE | 1 remember a short time \ | wr ink Barrieau ov 1 a ah ) | O'Dowd, world’s middleweight k * { Saturday, August 30th, 1919 $4 i De Byes ay snipes > ation the t | first round Barrie AS outclassed I hereby m application for entry in the Seattle Star's {| an ed it FREE DOCTOR pycle Race, held under the auspices of the bicycle dealers of {| i¢ the same Barrieau known Ex-Government Physicion i \ attle, Thee fans, perhaps his fight f \ S} ry i iy cep 111 FIRST AV 14 jj with der" Barttield was nothing 169 WASHINGT e |} Full na (write clearly) new . cl il oo {| '“ornowd. won't Bave much of RB SRUS Go. STS b | | char of beating Mike Gibbons |( Leek for the Free Doctor Sigs + J} Addre8® ses cseeseeeereserteseseseeeeceeeeeees AA ps sti a's Years when they meet next month, in my} == \} | opinion,” declares the visitor. “Mike Be Peas MRED viceaulyssewety MONG aris coc Day | knows much. O'Dowd will keep t a ** {| right after him, though, but it ought} | 5 I am pupil of the.........5 Widen sinaeenecsephe «.School §| to be a cinch for the St. Paul phan 4 oO { Check races desired to enter bow Re? BRT a 2S ae 15 15.mile, free for all, Stock or racing bicycles, All ages { Let's go buy Boldt's Prenc ) 9 miles, 16 years or und Stock bicycles. ) | try, Uptown, 114 3d Ave; dow |} miles, 14 years or ur Stock bicycles. {| town, 918 2d Ave. 13 miles, 12 years or under. Stock bicycles. (| }) I, the undersigned parent or guardian of the above boy, } | atronage Apprecia }{ «ive my permission for him to participate in the above races. } | Pay Checks Cashed \} ites ‘|| TORREY & SEARS’ 1} 7 : {\| BILLIARD PARLOR \5 (Fil out the blank and mail or bring same to the “Ricycie 5 | 1430 Sed, Corner 3rd and Pike ) Race Editor” of the Seattle Star. Entries close August 27th), {|} cunch Counter Barber Shop ae Se ne iene ee 1 tle-scarred lightweight from Gotham, is in Seattle ready for his bout with Frankie Sullivan, local boxer, at the Arena Tuesday. we Benny Leonard dropped from one of his hooks Pe the jaw, according to Brown's tale, when he fought the th |present champion in New York several years ago. That Ww }was before Benny copped the title. Brown says he won he | Tendler, | bridge and [T'didn cat t fount” |) JESS PAYS $31,570 sibiltina taertne Dreoroune: peaks OF PURSE IN TAXES BARRIEFAL i Annee Young Brown Has Real Ring Record; Hector and Anderson Billed Manhattan Lightweight Will Box Frankie Sullivan; Win. ner of Hector-Anderson Go to Battle Meehan; Brown Learned Game on Brooklyn Bridge With records of bouts with Lightweight King Benny Leonard, Lew Tendler, the Philly newsboy, and Freddig Welsh, when he was champion, Young Brown, a bat sore ecerrs Sime fs the newspaper verdict over the champion. He has never fought Leonard since. Brown was given a draw verdict in the news P Philadelphia three months ago when he took on pe the Quaker City title aspirant. He also holds a win o Tommy Murphy, rated high in the east. : Young Brown certainly learned the game from t ground up. He battled his w to the championship of |New York’s newspaper vendors when he was 15 yea jold, and he has been fighting ever since. “I had my stand at the Brooklyn, i t fight I didn't Baceyg "tir veges Brown worked himself into a head pd now he is rated as one of the best lightweight boxers in the land. NEW YORK, Aug. 2—Taxes levied on the $100,000 which Jess Willard received when he lost his heavyweight boxing title to Jack un After fighting Sullivan here. | Dempsey decreased the amount to | Brown leaves for Manila, where he|/ $68,590, according to figures an- a up to meet Lew Edwards, |, nounced here by E. J. Lynch, an (| George Ingle a couple of other ) internal revenue agent. Dempsey §) boys in Manila at the present time actually received $23,970 of the Young Heetor and Ole Anderson. 27,500 called for in his contract, two of the leading heavyweight box he sdded. ers of thin section, will mix in the The former ¢ paid other half of the double bill, T normal tax of $7,840 and a surtax fought a draw in Tacoma recently Winner Meets Meehan The winner of this melee is doped to mix with Willie Meehan, the San, Francisco Fat Boy, here in a couple| of weeks Curley of $23,570, in all $31,570, according to the figures, while formal tax was $2,040, with a sur- tax of $1,490. Valencourt will argue with E, “4 Bert Hayes, the colored welter of ust Enter UM | erent att icine Giessen ana ts ti die Jac m meet on the same card Be The Portland Kid is also slated to CNOOL SPOTE «mee oe tre" proven. but Cus y Mite, whe. fe protanting the akon E - has kept his opponené’s name a p OAR GU Cea pore 0 fa CRC. I Clr Harvard and Dartmouth "*"*t °° Won : Lead Field for Com: | somenopy MaDe MISTAKE a pulsory Sports Young Brown, who fights b Sullivan here Tuesday, is not on t the Brown who battled Johnny | ),\!0\0500. " NEW YORK, Aug, 2.—Harvard| Kilbane in Philadelphia — last i and Dartmouth have led the y in} spring. p compulsory athletics for students. | “That fellow's name was Hi Dartmouth, as with Harvard, will] Frank Brown. I am too heavy os confine the system to the entering} to fight Kilbane, who weighs | sogridge and Ruel \ class of 1923 in 1919-20, but the fol-| areund 128 pounds,” says the | _ q lowing year, according to plans just} Manhattan miller, 7 | 4 WASHINGTON Aug. 2— ? * announced, both sophomores and} Mt ge : 5 freshmen are to be included id the} FIGHT GAME ries: Bagby Paititps see ors | tion ix that eventual the AN INN. ¥ Harper, Shaw and Gharrity. undergraduate body will bel Governor Whitman of New York| PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 2— taking part in regular organized ex stat has put th ban on boxing in rR 5 ercise ithe Empire sta ad the game is | St . : From October 1 June 1, every! deader than a door nail there. This ‘ ‘i . freshman next year will ~ required! is another bit of information con. | lar 4 McAvoy to enga three hours of exercise | veyed by the ne woomer. ar ular scholastic credit and will be re-| pig town y wouldn't be able to|* i Bares quired for all en, hold the istomers says Brown, | NATIONAL GUE At the beginning of the year each| “but they haven't had a decent pro-| Lost. Pet | man will select his schedule for the] moter in Manhattan for years | Cincinnati eo: 8 ae year, settir ne hour} wed 8 = y y day, and he t keep| TENDLER Goop Brook ‘ 8 Xk to this achedule or make up what be| MATCH FOR CHAMP Picishure ‘ Bh) misses. Hoe will not be. silowed 51" 5 Pendier, the Philly mews, |8t. Louie 368 : gain a whole week's credit by three! hoy, would be @ good match for | PS!adelphia . * ssashshttchay tp tinggalngeen a Benny Leonard, says Young Every man will chose the par] Brown, who has fought both of 71 ticular sport that he wishes to take up, and will be free to pick out any ree ane eee form of exercise, from football to explains Brown. “He tramping, skiing, or boxing. All var would bother Leonard with that i sity and freshman athletics are in-| ef, hand, ‘Tendler is an awk: » cluded, and the winter will be de-| wardly clever cuss who ta : voted largely to the usual gymnas-| hard boxer to fight. I think he ‘ |4um work. Several cross-country| would make Benny step.” ; courses w ibably be laid out ’

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