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fi Who Will Pilot Local Ball Crew Next Year? Other Baseball Talk Lee Fohl, Hugo Bezdek and Jack Coombs Eligible for Seattle Job; Angels Open Here Today; Ruth Hangs Up Real Mark BY LEO H. LASSEN Who will manage the attle baseball club next season? While no official announcement has come from the local baseball quarters, it has been reported here that Charlie Mullen, who is now at the head of the club, will lay down the reins of the Siwashes at the end of the season. Prexy Jimmy Brewster, of the local team, is leaving for " the East Friday and whether or not James is seeking a New pilot for the attle diamond tossers is not known at the present time because James talks just like a clam. In the East are three former big league managers who are reported to be willing to come to the coas Hug Bezdek, of the Pirates, is said to be quitting this year an is willing to manage a Coast league tearh. He could ’Manage the local club during the summer months and coach football at the University of Oregon in the fall. And then there is Lee Fohl, of the Indians, who made a Booed record in the American league, and lost his job be- @ause he couldn't pass the White Sox. If that’s the style they will have a lot of new managers in the American ie next year and maybe Pat Moran will lose his job, too. And then there is Jack Coombs, who hardly got Started as manager of the Philly Quakers when Prexy Baker started to stick his finger in the pie and Coombs quit. Here are three men who are eligible for the Seattle a not need repairs. It needs a lot > ten has tried hard enough, but the © Off players. Undoubtedly Brewster's But one thing is certain, regardless | Of who leads the club next season. “And that is next year's pilot will have &@ big job on his hands making a r Ball club out of the shell of a team that represents the Queen City tc ‘The local team is not a ¢ Teague team, and has not been al At times the Sox Favored in Latest Betting CHICAGO, Sept. 25.—With the American league championship safely stowed away, Chicago book jes actively began operations: to- day, establishing the Sox team an $-to5 favorite over the Cincinnati Reds. Items posted were: 8 to 5, Sox to win series; 11 to 10, Reds to take first game; 7 to 10, Sox to win first game. No even money bets were announced. into thinking that the team of ‘em! The team needs hitters! We haven't a .300 clouter on the team to- day! The infield is made up of three astofts; two of them have seen their Best days on the diamond. We need Pome fellows in there with a punch | - dm their bats! We need a couple! gave the Angela a nice fight the last More good pitchers! It is easy| time they were here, and they may @nough to pick fla’ in the squad. do it again this week, Sacramento | But the question is, Where are we go-| closes the season here next week. ing to get players to fill up these | There will be one game today, one holes Friday, and two games on Saturday and Sunday. Not at the last minute, and that's Cinch! We found out this spring ‘What a late start meant. We've been in the cellar all year! Charlie Mul RUTH HANGS UP REAL MARK Kinda peeved that the fans thru out the country should find a new home run mark, after he had busted out 26 home runs, beating Freeman's mark of 25, “Babe” Ruth, the Boston slugger, «! med the pill over the roof of the grandstand in New York yesterday, making it 28 for the sea son and passing Ed Williamson's ancient mark of 27 homers, made some time in the dark ages, team hasn't got the class, and a man- “ager can’t win without the players. Let's start now! Name that man ager for next year and start grabbing East should be beneficial in lin- Up some men for the coming It's a big job putting a winning Coast league team in the field, but) Seattle never will have a good ag gregation unless we get the jump on the other fellow! <1 YUYUUMPULUUNN ff ! atmo. the team’ any? This is the question @ lot of Seattle tans are asking, since Bilt Clymer was relieved by Mullen, on the first of August. The team € Lengue Played good ball during the month's | ied pukaniaes a Cabmona. Stay on the home lot, but just as Sacramento tind. soon as they went on the road it was ne Ste, Sore By the same old story. When Bill left Lake City at Vernen, the team, the percentage of the American League @quad was 252, and now it is 375, ciasamay Bnd Py al ‘and we have a fine chance of getting ta out of the cellar this year. Not that National Le Charley hasn't put a different spirit) prookiyn at Philad into the team, and all that, but was | New York at Boston. it business to pay off Clymer and turn the team over to a new manag: | er for two months, when the club had no chance of climbing out of the | fut, and when the new pilot was to| lead the club only for the rest of the| season? BASEBALL SCHEDULE Yesterday's winners—Oakland, Ver- Home runs—Wolter (Senators) 2. The Oaks subdued the Seals and took the second game of the bay district series, 7 to 6. | 108 ANGELES i HERE TODAY | With high hopes of clinching the! pennant here this week, Wade Kille- fer will lead his leagueleading An gels into Seattle today in the first fame of the series with the cellar Deauties. Seattle is doped to lose all but their bat bags today, but you Mever can tell in baseball. The locals HERE’S BURDEN OF WHITE SOX SQUAD If Cicotte pitches three games and wing two of them— If Williams pitches three games and wins two of them— n either Bill James or Lefty Kerr would have to come thru with a victory to make it five out of nine, And that’s a whale of a job for us || the White Sox staff! A Great Boxer p | ‘ — y |SEATON BLOWS AND 3 Is Charles Ray, who is coming to town in “The Egg Crate Wallop.” 3 Even at that—Charles could show up some of the O “would-be” fighters. SAN ~~ FRANCISCO | Seaton weakened in the nings and Oakland won It's better than a regular by | Seals yesterday, 7 to 6. smoker—so all you fight 9 | The score— R. i fang sure want to seo this gp | Oakland : -7 16 Diese, \* n Franct -6 14 Sept closing in. from the The batteries — Walkenberg | Elliott; on and Anfison, & Taft ing |RED FIELDER TO | PLAY CAGE GAME ing and blending of tobac- | Center Fielder Neale cinnatt Reds, may play of the Cin Your Patronage Appreciated Pay Checks Cashed TORREY & SEARS’ BILLIARD PARLOR 1430 Sed, Corner 3rd and Pike Lumeh Counter Fountain Drinks Main 261 the winter months The Kastern league has reorganized with six j teams, two from the Quaker City, one from Reading, Pa., from Allentown, Pa., and two New Jersey organizations, Camden and Trenton, Y Fe dean nition WAITLE TH’ WiPP HEARS ABOUT > MY Lock! PY Acs OAKS TRIM SEALS, Man knows nothing but «|, TMPERIALES 1 and| basketball | « with a Philadelphia quintet during Ng taste, another representing | THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, SEPT. 25, 1919. EPyss ae ¥:\ : N ot Ny hahalahaun Re \ Wh GREAT NEWS OLD DAR TY PRIEND SPIWENS PRorusey rE A * 19000 JOR ‘YOU POOR Simp! you 7 BELIEVE eee 2 ___ CINCY’S DARK HORSE u~ Fans in Cincinnati are picking Jimmy Ring, hurler, as the dark horse of the world series. Series experts have written much of Sallee, Reuther and Eller as stars of the National champs. Ring always has been numbered |among the Big Four of Moran's team, but generally his name | has come fourth in the naming. Ring has come to the front |#o nicely of late that the Cincy fans are looking for him to |prove a big factor in the series. i Star to Organize Big B. B.League for Seattle will be called next week of commercial men of the elty to establish 9 Puget Sound basketball league which will be con- ducted under the auspices of The Star during the Age season, Sports are coming back bigger and better this season than ever before and The Star is giving local players a chance to show what they can do that they have never had before by organizing leagues for the local talent. Competition is the life of sport. It ts the plan of The Star to establish a number of teams in the city with several smaller outside towns entering aggregations. Details of the series will be worked out at the meeting which will be called for next week. The time and place of the meeting will be announced in Satarday’s Star, SACS POUND MACK |p. ag, i | _ HURLERS AND win Prep Schools |mento walsped ‘te tavern nce! Send Host of | mento walloped }again yesterday tramping on the} |McCredie troops 12 to 1. Wolter |led the attack with two homers. The score: Sacramento . Portland The Jones, ; } } ; With the winter sports season looming ahead, a meeting ? ? ) } Track, Football and Basket- ball Men Enter Washing- ton This Year Seattle high schools turn over a big quota of star athletes this year to Washington when the college geta 25.—With | under way next week From the football ranks comes George Overton, who starred with jthe Broadway high school “11" for | a cae R. H w,|*everal years, Hoe will be out at ak tae ine |school, and so will Bill Feek, another oi ae ee |former Broadway star on the grid The b e a r or hades Bi eee and Spencer: iHerb Graffe, who played the back ‘ fleld for Lincoln, enters the fresh man *huck" Chadbourne, |with Queen Anne Inst season, and all jelty tackle, will also enroll Johnny Wilson, batteries—Prough and Barman and Koehler. Cady; DELL HURLS TIGERS | TO WIN OVER BEES LOS ANC oS, Sept. | Dell hurling tight ball, Vernon wal-| |loped Salt Lake 6 to 2, and evened jup the series here yesterday. another Lincoln |backfleld star, will bo eligible for freshmen football, Dana Lincoln, who played in the line for the Red and Black squad last year, will be Jout for a tackle job with the 1923 | crew. Elmer Quinn, on track team « couple |who served in Fr will join the “U" There hosts of other stars Hathaway, Broadway track captain last year and and 440-yard dash man; Marshall Allen, one of the star tennis players of the Northwest, of Broadway, and Warren Benson, foot. ball and basketball star from Frank lin the Broadway of years ago and with the 634, : this yea | what he has learned in pce | the school of experience MOUTHPIECE CIGARETTES University sportdom can expect | emphasize years of expee| much trom thin crew during the cow: | Tiencein theselection, age- |!» four_years. ¢ a eer —# co. Their richness, appeal- | Club Standing | fragrance and ,* ame popularity are the result. | 10 for 13¢ | The John Bollman Co. Branch Menufecturers * Low Angelen Portland Beattie a ep 5) EVERY Rp NEYT, - 4 bet : WEEK Yo id | Stars to "7 “4 aap natalar: pirteen innings, | ry YOURE Worst (?) BALD HEADEN UNC BOUGHT A@ Gort Parkers Play Todd Men for Sound Honors South Park, City Ball Cham- pions, to Meet Ship- yard Kings With the baseball title of Puget Sound at stake, South Park, city | diamond kings, will cross bats with the Todd shipyard club, champions of the shipyard league, under the auspices of The Star at Liberty park Sunday South Park won the city title last Sunday when they snared the Anadel club to the tune of 3 to 1 in a clone game of ball. Sunday's game will prove beyond a doubt the ball title of th Sound dis | trict for the year, as the Park nine copped the city title and the Todd men an the honors of the ship | yards, The Todd crew has also regis tered wins over all of the leading | teams of the Puget Sound district Next Wednes night the man agers of the 16 teams that started in The Star's series will meet at Spald ingn to pick an allstar team for the year, the squad picked to meet the | winner of the Todd.South Park game the following Sunday in an exhibi tion game, formally closing the ama-| 4 tour season for the year here. South Park will present the same| ! lineup that won from the Anadels| last Sunday. “Tippy” Thompson wi be on the hill, with Jorgensen behind | h'* the bat. Thomsen at first, Kelch-| [7s ner at recond, Barr at shortstop and! our Bill Denny guarding third make up| the infield, with King, Ross, Prato | ,. and Porrine holding down outfield | [ep Jobs. | tor The shipyard workers are expected | *" to line up with Joe Dailey, Gus Da | vis or Washington ready for mound duty, MeDonaid Arnapringer be hehind the bat, Rice at first, Parker | at second and Anderson at shortstop | The Todd men must line up a third | and |basernan, as Sheen, their regular |of | third-sacker, has gone South. In the Joutfield will be Harry Harper, for-| . | league; Keene and Hoffman. | Worth, the atar of the Todd club dur ing the early months of the season has left the city. | Ten Million will handle the Indica tor in Sunday's game, which ts scheduled to get under way at 230. | | Cinctnnatt pro | series gamen, jail told, and | reserved seats eat | TD line two days befo 1 While the New York Giants were play 492 | Ine thelr fina Roston St. Loute Washington Philadelphia Me CHICAGO, Sept. 26 Rm Blin a. Louis . calaoose FOS Chto ° FE | _Matterion: Bothoron and Bevereid; Ci- | cotte, Kerr and Schalk g | Br DETROIT, Rept. RK it Cleveland ....... Ps Wee hia DOPER. 00 scananes ee Rae Hatterion: Ragby and O'Neill; Leonard and Alnamith, ap wh | Au NEW YORK, Sept 2 | | First Game— . | moston jase eee « |New York ae | Batteries: Jones Sehang; Quinn, | | Thormahien and Ruel, | Second Game— a 2 a; DOMOR s.ccccvecccccnccensss 3 18 8 |New York se dees os A, ae Batterie: Hoyt and McNeill, Schang NATIONAL LEAGUE | Won Lost. Pet. | Jotnetnnatt . TUE ew York . a Philadetphia ROSTON, Sept. 25 First Game New York ‘ | Boston ‘ 2h Se | Batteries: Barnes and Smith; Dem- ares, Rudolph and Gowdy. | Now | Boston .... i" | Battertes: | Fabts | 1ingim and Wilson, a | f a Snyder; Fit ay. t nation and estimate free. care Reasonable men and their families, PHILADELPHIA, Sopt. 25 | First Game RH. 3 Rrooklyn ‘ 5 Philadelphia Ptotter Wheat Me | Br Philadelphi Batteries Hore Mammaux Wiener and Adama. and Krueger LOUIS, Sep Bailey, Carter and O'Far- roll; 1 and Clemons, FITTSRURG, Sept Detroit-Pitts burg exhibition game postponed; rain. Let's go buy Boldts Fr Uptown, 1414 913 2d Ave, hy 3d Ave. down Fireproot Modern | ROOMS Our rooms are all outside, with plenty of light and air, Call now and get located for the winter, Rooms, single or en suite, at very reasonable rates, Waldorf Hotel Seventh and Pike THAN Cty So TONIC, AND TH’ X neler , x > QL Hira GRow = ws HA leads the team in homers. Renny Kauff and Jesse Tarnen, of the | ow York i merly with Seattle in the Const together when the b big Red} Jimmy | They open an automobdile tire and sc comory establishment in New York, and | expect to get rich off their friends aration for the world's series. ordinance hae been introduced in the loral reichstag prohibiting selling of pep old times, an | Joe Sehepner, now third ancker of the B|resemble Jimmy Austin in mancer and Report from Pittsburg, the home of Lee | a |Bosnn te tant he bee eotera trees ae saabe Q [teams next season, and that he cept one of them. the Cleveland club, Dut will not be on sloughing and bleeding, you have Pyorrhea, ease, which is a menace to good health, We are the only Dentists 608 Third Ave, \ A Sm LE NEW s HE TURNED AROUND AND BouctT A BRUSH ANT Comps Feorm TH 32 Guy ALso!| HES Le: HE HAIR R E OF troLD iT WC LONG R SURELY #4 Ain’t Nature Wonderful ? BY GENE AHERN Cineinnat! Keds have been slow skaters on thick ico—i0 years thick, Better to be slow skaters on fat ice than fast skaters on lean ice, F'rinstance the Athietios, They're still on the bottom, When anybody bunts that “50-year crawl” to a Cincy fan, the comeback ik: “Y'know Rome wasn’t constructed in 24 hours!” Maybe on account of strikes. Kome was held up thru shipments of Marble while Cincinnati was tied up with ivory. Anyhow, old time Cincy ball bugs uphold that when the team first copped the championship gonfalon of the world and suburbs, it Was a bookoo flashy troupe that haven't been equalled as close as a far shadow since, Maybe that unravels what attracted Columbus to these whores, and also explains why he spent a term in the hoozegow Probably bet the royal gems against the Reds pinching the bunt ing. Chris was noted for being a farsighted gent, and that started his trouble. He bet a year too soon, If he had only waited another dozen moons he'd heen a winmer ever since. Also, it is well known that the kaiser was getting set on the Inte war for 40 yenrw, He lost out by a year, too, Figured on winding it up by battling it out with the Redy for the world’s championship, Now he’s chopping down trees, while Cincy is planting a smooth- shaven pine to fly the prize muslin. Drys claim that prohibition gots the credit for Cincy parking in the first stanza, That argu- ment is 4 soap bubble on a pin cushion, Don't ever recall during the moist days of ballplayers staggering thra nine innings, or hitting pied doubles that looked like foul balls to a sober eye. The buns in the bleachers didn’t hiccough the scoreboard. Still, near-beer may have something to do with it. But in that case, it would be the probibs fault! Big League Notes Heany Kauff will win one distine- ion with the Giants this ason, He Me had 0 to his eredit at last accounts the pay rofl after this season, according » the Pittsburg stor ogere Mornsby bh position on the Ca the world’s series may change their last stab being at minds after the poor showing he eon it may be con mede against Connie Mack's rookies maby was destined September 15. If aber is fit for elder cOraw's new pitcher, RI! Ryan, te the oungeter he got from Holy Cross col- art seasoning spring, and then sent to Buffalo The te & big right-hand food record in the Interni |, Babe Roth te bothered to death these Gays by requests from plain he-men fans onal league before being recalled. fc. of the Reda was to won 15 games for Cincin- can't make It now, n fault—the Reds! him in four game hing can win with that His mail is mid to be so bh 2 the whole Red Sox team to help him read it backing. = scored a total of 54 rum for the Red Sox this year Four of the home rune have come with the bases full, The simps who let him hit were nts, are going Into busine knocked Lae Fohl out of bis Job as manager of the Cleveland Indians. Cincinnati te making every prep- = Pd Ray Caldwetl's no-hit game for Cleve- land againet N York, on September 16, Dis first start against the Yanke: | He was keen to show up Miller Huggins. and he certainly did. And yet Huggins is not to blame for releasing him, any more than Is Ed Barrow for shipping Red Bo: The work only will, nobody's fault but statements Indicate a die | portion of rush seats for the world's to be played at Rediand management ig capacity of 00 this number, but 14.000 of the Indians, has solved the trick of making him do it Speaker, manager | rw AAA ‘od \ Se PV ot We tut ARR Ring Game Is Due for Come Back in Week | Smokers May Be Staged | Here Before Final Rules Are Made Seattle fans may have boxing with- in a week, according to Charley Hu- len, necretary of Seattle's boxing commission. It will take some time |for the local commission to perfect its plan of operation, but if cards are Presented by promoters and the pro- moters themselves are approved by the tommission, the smokers can be held before the final plans of the commission are put into running or der. There will be but four boxing shows in Seattle a month, regardless of how many promoters may oper ate. This means that if there are four clubs in Seattle, there will be but one show a month for each club, - Dr, Hanley has been elected chair-/ man of the commisison. The next) eting of the body will be held Fri , at which further plans for the boxing game in Seattle will be form- ulated, QUIT FAMED | QUARTERS IN | MILWAUKEE MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25—Tom Larkin’s gym, home of champions and near-champtons, has been aban- doned. Larkin is athletic director the Milwaukee Athletic club, and | duties there became so many th was forced to give up his own b ness. Ad Wolgast and Battling Ne |both did their training there b they wandered to the Coast, each in turn picked off the weight championship. Richie ell has trained there for every |in Milwaukee, from the time he |& mere novice to his important |gagements, with Champions Jobnn Kilbane and Freddie Welsh. ‘Tom Larkin is a veteran trainer o boxers, and has started many on road to money. Charley Neary his first lessons from him, as | Bob Moha, who for @ short time was |the big star on the middleweight | firmament. ‘The Yippers didn’t have a squeak left the Beavers dropped & 13-to-1 9 to them. The Tigers came from and to 2. il be provided, leaving to line up for. | i be standing in he series opens. ome nutty Med series in St. Louin, Man McGraw took @ layoff and ppear in uniform. He ente: umber of friends during bh Louis stay, ong them being J: Ginnity, who e down from Decatur, O14 Joe rid John talked about | for the moment forgot about the present ‘owns, bought from Mc fe wala to} ; marance 15 years younger, | ference. 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