The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 29, 1919, Page 20

\ » »» at Have Visions of 7th Place C Continue Winning Streak to Seven Games; Other News PWith the win over the Rees y by @ thrilling finish 8 itched the okt winnir Straight games, th Wins for the locals boy a he at st bes ta for the Siwashes are going at a fast P Now and local fans have visions Beattle climbing out of the base Before the final gong of the ses fs rung land is three and a half games of us this morning, but the aren't going any too strc Hf Seattle continues to play the sof ball and have the breaks tem the way they have had for Past week we won't wind up in cellar by a long shot has been with us more than All laws of baseball have been @ here during the last week | the locals to win runner has heen cut down at ‘Plate by remarkable plays. The et that the visitors could only score ie run when they snared three dou es in one frame is proof enough. boys are playing real ball now re playing together, which ts Of the game won. The players fstrong for Cyiriey Mullen, be use he hax cot out on the fleld and Runner vy ; himself, which commands Teapect of his men more than any JACK KNIGHT ack Knight has arrived with : fans, The veteran in- IN DIVISION ill be interesting to see what the scribes of the Gate are calling the Seals Golden Gate club has fallen second division. The San o scribgs tried hard enough the Seals into the pennant. couldn't be done. Unless the perk up they will be lucky if ind doesn't beat them out of ‘The Seals are handl- | } place. 4 by lack of hurling strength, . Seaton is the only mound who is delivering now. & TE LAPAN REST Lapan, Seattle catcher, net donned mask and mitt Sugday, which is just a reeord for him this sea- Peter is the hardest work- catcher we have seen here year. He broke into the my as a pineh hitter yester- , and delivered a single. Wares and Pete Lapan are hat laid up with charley Wares was taken out of the Yesterday because nis leg both d him. W YORK, Aug. 29.—Samuel C. 5 announced today that he id refused an offer of $300,000 for three-year-old horse, Purchase. It d to be the largest offer that fam ever made for a race horse in } United Btates. WN ’ RABY NOTHIN ews \ \) udtonad RR — oo SAYS BILL Bit Donovan, now managing the | Jersey City team, has something to |say about umpires. Among his ob- servations are the following points “The ex-player is a bd umpire |Decause ho is always figuring plays jout before they are completed. He | knows what ought to happen fn cer j tain situat And he makes up | his mind in advance ef his decisions. | “He cannot help this. A player ix jalways thinking ahead of the play | This is #0, even if he is sitting on the bench, watching the game. “When a veteran player gets to be an umpire, therefore, he cannot be jexpected to change his complete basehall thinking process. He can }not dd so. And he is invariably a bad umpire. |. “It is a mistake to make umpires jout of veteran players. Young men | should be secured. When they get on in years they should be replaced |as baseball players are, “Under the present scheme of things, the umpiring in the major leagues {s, mediocre. I'll bet there areé not five umpires on the combined | | staffs of the National and Ame n }leagues who can read a newspaper | Without wearing glasses.” } SEALS BEAT OAKS | IN POOR BALL GO OAKLAND, | worst pls Aug. 29.—In ed game of the |San Francisco defeated Oakland to 4. Both pitchers were hit hard The score R. H San Francisco ... 6 13 | Oakland | The batteries: win, McKee; R the and Bi A Pipe that is BUILT for service and sat- isfaction. Sold exclusively by Spring Cigar Co, inc. 707 First Ave, 418 Pike St. Leary Bldg. Butler Hotel BATTLEFIE year here, | ¥ ' LD, Too RIPLEY “Ten million fighting men of the allied nations who were represented at the interallied games in Pershing stadium, nee, say that Private Bob Martin » Ohio National guard is the real heavyweight cham pion of the world.” This is a statement from the ath letics publicity bureau of the A. E. I in France. It is @ very bold statement. We don't know wheth not Bob Mar. tin is a better fighter than Jack Dempsey—most probably not—but lwe do know that th oung soldier is deserving! of credit and attention Robert Martin of Akron, Ohio, en Usted in the army 28 months ago an infantry pri he American army during the war then fought, his way thru a series of ‘elimination bouts in the ting. e scored seven knock t fights, fought the cham pic » armies of the Ned nat final be of the inter-allied tournament by ¢ feating Coughill of Australia in 50 seconds Martin won this final bout before a crowd of 30,000 persons in Per ns, and won the ahing stadium on the same day that Jack Dempsey, an alleged shipyard worker, was 7,500 for top pling over h «in Toledo, But Martin didn't ge nt for his fight ing. He fought all comers, took his chances, had no manager to dicker terms or conditions, nor did he have « special training camp or trainers | Surely, this young man deserves jeredit and attention. He might have | | | grabbed himself a job tn the ship-| as did the flustrious Jack} ho, by the way—and we 4 on pretty good authority d himself “hired,” posed for tures in overalls, and ob-, war worker's button tin’s only reward was a medal Pershing himaelf, who thus complimented him “Martin times, but last fight presented by Gen I've seen you fight three ou surprised me in your knocking the Australian I thought it would go one round, tho I knew you would win. You young, and if rself you'll make you, and my you in the fu take care of { feel pr 8 gO with ture.” BEAVERS WIN CLOSE GAME FROM ANGELS 2 PORTLAND, Aug. 29.—Los An Portland her 4 to 3, when Koehler kn «1 from second ba gelea fell before terday duet between dail and Oldham The score r Los Angeles basa ck Portland ‘ e+." 0 The batteries: Crandall and Bole Oldham and Koehler \TIGERS LOSE AGAIN TO SACRAMENTO MEN OT A REPUTATION’) \ Cs CHAMPION OF THe A.B.P. "TDONT TAKE €e ANY Back TALk do | ( Bob MARTIN GENERAL PERSHING SAD: "1 FEEL PROUD OF YoU AND My BEST WISHES Go WwTK You" INTER “ALLIED THE SEATTLE STAR--FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1919. POON TNA vien x wiNwladanaatat Seattle Wins Second Melee FromUtahans Jack Knight Is Hero of Tilt, With Three Triples Dur- ing Matinee How Coast | | __ Clubs Stand Jack Knight was the hero of two hours and Kainier Valley p 20 minutes at k yesterday All Jack did was to hammer ou three triples and a single, knocking and scoring two him in five self. runs the the Salt’ lentally, Seattle beat I the second straight time ino the most exciting games of the season. were in the of the fifth. Seattle filled the on walks and an error slapped out a three-b. van 6 to 1 at the en and Knigh hit, clear Salt Lake took an early lead and bases ing the sacks and ing himself on Mulligan's ‘error. He had just cracked out a triple the inning be fore The in the ering on Compton's double Lakers sixth added another run but Seattle rallied in the ninth inning and pushed one run over, and with two men on th sacks, Knight strode to the’ plate picked out a fast ball and tore to the foot of the ers for bis third triple winning runs Salt Lake ARR. HPO, A F Maggert, of us wae I o 4 i it left field bleach scoring the ‘ ‘ 4 P ‘ ‘ r ‘ M 1 a) r a en ey ght LOS AN LES, Aug 29. Pete |Sehneider, formerly with the Cincy | Reds and New York Yanks, loxt hi [first start with the Ti here ye jterday, 4 to 1, to the Solon: The. score RH. BI | Sacramento 4 4 0 | Vernon be Geert | The batteries—Piercy and Cook; | Schneider, mer Finnernan and De Vor Johnson robbed Ke ht of a fifth hit (:3 the second frame by & nice running | catch of Jack's hopper, Murphy to i Muller Rw Runs ot hyle 4, Time and ANN Aaadtonnaatd shail “EEE | cay ey LOVE / KE CAN LIC \ , | BIG Bur | ' YES DEAR EVERY BOpy @ \ \ 2 | ‘.¢ > mm RING! \ \\\ \\ \ a \ . HIS WHF! te N ‘q dria Ni \ HANK O’DAY IS REAL VETERAN AMONG UMPIRES Polo which nds, in 100K, awed the visi { Vred Merkle had ( J to touch second base. later Charles Webb the Cubs, dobnny » from the management ( appointed O'Day, whe had # previous experi ence as leader of the Reds irew from the nent after one returned to the league's umpire He is doing excellent National staff work in this capacity and is perfectly happy. 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