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Ou For. Boy! tte TH Doctor’ THE SEATTLE STAR—SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, CANT STOP! Ve BEEN STRUCK dy ee i , HEY Buasy TVe DEEN STRUCK By LIGHTNIN’) i iT “ade tis AN Spaldings and MacDougalls Win Easy Cage Games BATTLE FANS PROTEST STAGING al Votes Would Give BobM artin, A.E.F .Champ, OC hance With French Star, ots Protest Staging of Carpentier- Dempsey Bout; “Letters Asked From Fans for Opinions on Big Bout; faytin ce ff ‘ “Morrie Lux will have his ch bth beet bouts of the season en are fighting in form ‘the tit! ‘Lux put up a finished batth aes ampion heav Make Sport Clean for Sp orts Sake BY LEO H. 1 ASSEN fistic fans had their say Jack Dempsey, world’s weight, who is trying to bleed $500,000 out the American sporting public for a bout with Georges mnitier, would never appear in an American ring again. lots are pouring into the sport sanctum of The Star in t of the bout, all of the fight fans voting for Bob tin, the A. E. F. champion, who, like Carpentier, did real fighting when the call came, to box the French: ttle fans are asked to write in their opinions of v or not “they favor Dempsey fighting Carpentier or Martin should be given the bout. Letters must be) and written on one side of the paper only. Address n to the Sport Editor of The Star. al. of the fight fans in the! : Would get behind the move To Call for Martin- Dempsey Vote Monday to make sport clean for sport's Instead of making sport financia! stea}, the American Legion offic ing the amoker for ¢ at the Armory, Monday night the fans and call for a standing vote of a few more of our sporting will take a similar stand on ice men present whether Bob Mar Yn, A. E. F. champion Dempsey-Carpentier bout it be long before Messrs. Kearns Dempsey and their ‘hoggieh ago cone jer, tthe French champic whether Jack Dempsey * with the public against Will soon be begging fo " ‘ yard champion, shal! make a half million dollars out of t Bt a sensible price.” writes We. McClaren, a Seattle fan official doesn't take a great telligence tto know h will « Seattle ter it will jale stag Pershing will for the game the # ne bout mount of ir the vote i 4 time G of the A. E. F | who is now home , is a strong believer that Bob bouts because we m when he STAR RED - HURLER I IS HOLDOUT 5 CINCINNATI, O., Jan. Eller says that he will stic — "Hod" Eller, k to his job in Danville, IL, where he is assistant manager one of the stars of Cincinnati’ $ great pitching staff, a holdout in a coal corporation. All is of which is a gentle reminder that Eller wants more money if he pastimes on the diamond for the Reds next year, Star Will Stage Mile Ice Races at Arena Harris Wins ( Fast Cage Go for Broadway Drops in Long Shot in Over- time Period, Defeating Lincoln, 19 to 17 Looping « long shot from the center of the floor, Spencer Har ris, Broadway forward, broke up an exciting basketball party at Lincoin high school after four minutes of overtime play yester day. Broadway was on the long end of & 19-to-17 count when the final gun was fired, the time keeper using a miniature cannon instead of the usual whistle, The game was o thrilling tilt from “gun to gun.” with Broad. way having a slight edge, With but a few seconds to go in the last half Lincoin forged ahead, but Bill Graham tied the count with « long shot from mid- floor and Harris put the finish ing touches on the tilt with his geal in the overtime period. Bill Graham of and “Chick” Fotk of Lincotn were the high scorers of the day with 9 points cach. Harris led in field goals with four shots from the center of the floor. * Broadway took the lead when Har. ris dropped in two long shots right loft the ree! and Graham rang up a Casey and Lioyd| couple of free throws. Harris scored again before the quarter was over The first quarter ended with Broad way leading 9 to 2. At half time jteam's lead and the score read 12 Ralph Douglas, hee * the A. E. F. champion,| id be given the match. That/tine bouts in Seattle Was in France fighting when| have seen him too counted, while Dempsey was| wasn't right. his way up to the top tr he ring with padded gloves safe| HECTOR TO bullets, should give Martin the BOX FLYNN of boxing the French patriot,| Young Hector and Jim Flynn, declares Greenberg. heavyweights, will battle, iter 1, at don’ the Gen. Pershing show to staged t gee why a slacker like] st the Armory Monday night. This should be allowed in the| match has been on and off couple fing with Carpentier, who| match . for his country.” writes &.| °F times, but ae big fellows are final another Seattle fan.|!¥ lined up. Harry has proved his ability as a Madden meet in one of the other nd ould be able to pat|cout# on the card. The rest of the ag eect as, Dempacy, {card i made up of George Rons vx _| Bert Forbes, lightweights:; Oscar joer that would satisfy (| Henson vs. Herb Taylor, and Jack a | Davis va. Matusky on the oo | overseas referee, “will officiate as the ‘bout Must be signed © &f | third man in the ring. letters will be published. | It } HARPER TOO HA WANT THREE, 3 Fi z i eis 337% Hirth tap at the Pershing show Mon- day. After witnessing the bouts perhaps the boxing commission can be prevailed upon to give the jocal fans six three-minute rounds all of the time, but if the 12 min- utes must stick, hand ‘em out In four stanzas, but he can still come to the much farther. TO MEET (i FRIDAY nee at} Coust welter title Fri night, | he meets Pitly Wright, Seattle} - inthe headline bout at the Se fee #tal Pool. This looks like one of Regardiess of whether o if both »}ny McCarthy was w 4 coma by Morrie Lux, is no Seattle fans shouldn't see Francisco boy in action. He ts the kind of @ battler that local fans like to see work, As Davis lost to| Wright, and McCarthy to Lux, both boys want another erack at the st crown, Why not bring Davis and McCarthy together when~ Lux |and Wright meet for a double main event, y moons? Morrie from Wrieht in Tacoma , but lost it to Jake Abel. Abel it in turn to Travie Davis and lost it to Wright a couple of ago. at when he licked Johnny Me: thy the other night, and his stock been boosted many degrees. Lux it when he's right. but terrible he’s off form. it's up to Mor to be right when he boxes Billy, | ma Thig would give the Wants to box any more head-|fans a real treat to look forward to ¢ for once. FRENCH AUTO STAR WANTS SOCCER FANS— Will see a snappy game to- morrow when the Duthie feam stacks their ability to “boot” the ball against that of the “Ail Stars.” Liberty park ia to be the meene of activity, starting at 2:30 p. m. If you wish to see a little real excitement along the Iines of outdoor sport—we suggest taking in this France, Jan, 12.—Jean| Porporato, one of the most ade brated jot Europe an racing drivers, is look ing for American sportsman to join him in an attempt to win the \next International 600-mile Sweep: | |stakes race on the Indianapolis Mo. tor Speedway, May 1 Porporato has secured an option on ial J83-cuble inch engine de “d by Cauzin, one of the most fa s French engineers, The power eloped by th ngine is 100 h. p. and it was recently run on the block elght consecutive days and nights at 4,000 r. p. m., without a stop, sufficient indication as to its staying power It is Porporato’ engine into a chassis and to try for of the Spe money, provid share $50,000 in prize can find some or factory to back him in the ture, Hix own finances are low at present, due to his having just been releaxed from the army, after | yearn of wervice Porporato estimates the cost rrying out his plan to be not In ex cons of 50.000 trance, which present low rate of exchange fig ures about $5,000, ve }third quarter and | way's lead, forging ahead in the final something we haven't had for | YANKEE AID) giving | plan to drop this | years ago he ent lway's 1 he | the American sporteman | for -jand for eight y four | the of in the country at the| first Lincotn forced the going in the it down Broad peri ov only to lone the game in the stretch Bruce Hesketh, at center for Lin-| coin, played a swell game He tort & couple of desperate shots for the rim when the ball bounded around ithe edge only to fall outside. Tt was one of the hardest fought games ever staged at Lincoln, and | the lucklent team won. | The lineup: Lincoln \ Foi : | Pickering . enteoth Position Broadway Marris Carmod Rice Heoring—Pieid gomle: Marris « 1, Folk 2, Pickering 2 tan 1. Pree thrown; Folk 6, Ries 1 Henket o—Tracey Strong Anne in a the latter's Franklin lost to Queen exhibition ne game was thruouts but the Hill team Fra enly conte breaks gE team were w member played a & starred for was nowhere nd Elliott him down the ver the came Queen Douglas Ripe form Anne near his usual {ttle had no trouble | ‘The tine-up Franklin Maxwell Lincoln had cut down the First hit! Heb Johnstone of the Sew Oak y Gel club, Vietorta, B. C., for the laying eat of the Inglewood course selection, Rob's ability in this line Is shown on many Northwest links, while the work on the Colwood (Victoria) course is a wor val piece of architecture and a credit to Macan Mf club and A. V. Macan of the have been selected as golf architects We know of no better Roth of these men have had years of experience in soll and weather conditions in the Pacific Northwest, and the trustees feel that working together they will be able to develop an exceptionally fine golf course on the Inglewood property that lies along the north end shores of Lake Washington. Actual work on both the golf course and the club house will com mence about the end of this month, and If everything goes according to Hoyle, the grand opening will come about midsummer dim Blake, the newly elected president of the Inglewood Country club, has ‘appointed Gene Hatton, the W. K. hatter and goat cor lector, captain of the club. Dr, ¢. B. Ford will act as chairman on the greens committee, which is composed of Dr, D. H. Houston, H. P. Perine, BE. M. Hatton aod 4. G Blake. Other Inglewood appointments: House and grounds committce— Messrs. Kush Estee, chairman; Grosvenor Folsom, George Dowling, | WE. Brig: Paul HW, Watt, Dr. Richard Perry, dames G. Blake, Wm. | BE. MeMic! 5 Committees appointed to complete purchase of land—Mesers. J. G Blake, chairman; Laurence Booth, Raymond Frazier, E. 8. Goodwin. Finance committce—Mesers. EK. 5. Goodwin, Raymond Frazier, 1. Hi. Watt, Stewart Hamilton, Hugo Cartson, dudiciary commitice—Messrs, Edwin dames Brown, chairman; Willis B. Werr, Loren Grinstead, T. H. Lyons, Maurice D. Leehey. ‘There are now over 50 names on the Inglewood waiting list. sald Seattle wasn't golf crazy? Who Among the names that are being favorably considered fe nto is professional of the Rainier Golf and Country club t+ ong is now in charge of the Portiand Country club. » who is well known in Seattle golfdom, learned the club- alee kame under the watchful eye of Bob Johnstone. He y popular in the Rose City and the Rainters will have to bid high to secure his services. Bellingham will boast of an 18-hole course next summer. Play on the present nine holes last ir broke all records and the directors are now making arrangements for the extension. Wooden lockers are being installed in the new clubhouse at the Beacon Hill course, After seeing what the fire done to the steel ones, the park board figured that golfers’ utensils can be cremated in any kind of a box, Some 500 lackers will be built and everything should he ready for the municipal golfers to move in about the first ot February ee aaa —~ | How Deavet Legion Post Condemns Jack Dempsey Re « Him a sla It FORTHE recomm Martin, A. B. F. ¢ « won for } Georges Carpentier, w 1 is a brilliant page of the World War RESOLVED. of Bot Pueblo pe demning holding o! at Ne Jack at “BE IT the re \ ‘arpentier mateh — history Waraon Cole Caccla M Meta Cornet Summary ubatitution—C armen Framktin: Cole 4, Ripel Maxwell Goals reine | Franktin | Dougias 1. | Referne Queen Anne Timekeeper—DI Julto Anne). Of Anne), Ole Ballard walloped to the tune of 22 to 12 terday. Captain Fra |for Ballard, tossing ae |Gleascn Has Made West Seattle at Ballard yer was the star in four fisid | Good on Ball Job A year ago William (Kid) Gleason was made manager of the Chicago | American team, succeeding |Clarence Rowland. He |by winning the championship of his jleague. Hut he failed to land world’s championship. league made good the Gleason is 4 |old figure on the diamond | with hardly one year’s experience in minor, the P He began adelphiu are, time of a bal) player, jpiteh. In 1895, while a member Baltimore team, he |second baseman and one of the beat At this position he & decade, Now wt hie ttempt at manag a team he ha@ been a success, He ia surely | ne grand little figure in baseball, as a piteher in 1848, the life to of team nearly prtinued lalso spent became a| condemr j in in Colorado. ; BE IT FURTHER RE that we condemn Jack D ) participation ny America, the man's BE IT FURTHER RE we do all in our OLVED, mpwey match war th pawer to ” ery post ure the support « in Colorado and thruout the tion to take in na rece similar action ARL Vor the fellow whe is at # lows ax to what sport to toll A. PRY ’ 1 f " ted n and . tainy or dry, of fishing by every morning, and the res from the sport well ax the bag, are most gratifying ‘The art of “spinning” and landing at range from ® medium large salmon with the ner in whieh are working n Over 20! i the big league | it from the other, Kide of the au these days, salmon trout fishin helping to cut down the daily “eat yin ‘The use of special hooks and the long sitk gut leaders, new applications nmediately to secretary, care Crane left with any of the sporting | Among the various a bile , jme ters is one that shows how many miles are being traveled to each gal lion of fuel, To further the alt water fishing in [iliott Bay and w furnish ene stream Steel Blade Speeders to Show Wares Ice Races to Feature Local Hockey Games; Cup to Be Donated chance to show ey games Three preliminar will 14, and then the » the final race tle will be awn he first race Kegiat race be ors will meet of the The winner 1 a trophy will be nt 28. ion open and Saturday The races will be ater and the lly divided in the }inary races pen ti Entries st three fp This is the first time that a real lee race has been staged in Seattle and with the Mock of young fellows who skate in the city it will give them a chance for competition on the ateel blades. Registration will January 24. The Arena company will jextra time after skating hours every [night for practice for those expect ling to enter the There are several Kastern amateurs on the |local ice who are said to be light ning on the rtee! blades and it be hooves the Seattle speedsters to get in training for the big event COVEY LEADS AMERICAN LEAGUE IN PERCENTAGE The American league pitching erages do not give the number of games won and jost by each twirler, and this fact makes the interesting. Walter neon ix the | recognized champ: according to parned run system, but Stanley eleskie, of the Cleveland Indians, ¢ real champion in the matter of games won, Johnson won 19 games and lost 14, while Coveleskie hung up 24 victories to 11 defeats according to unofficial records S. & E. TEAM MAY NOT ENTER M’MILLAN RACE the close Saturday, races table less n the a nner ntestant in the Me mpetition Howeter irectors expect led by the Todd ‘oma, With this will the t half sea cording to reports, occer team tx disbande mpete VANCOUVER IS WINNER OVER VICTORIA SQUAD VICTORIA, Tt 17,—Van er took Victoria into camp here last tnight, to the tune of tying Victoria for the hi of the luminar of Vanec t marker in Cc. Jan the tee tol ast y leade Capt Vancouver f the uiver Cook the ing both Hé@ counted } f period inter in the team, wa ne goals the nd Dun the a rar last p Vic up his. se after tied # “Oh, Goody, Goody! ; Whisper It! Our | Men Won Game } cH 7 natured the AGO, IM basketball 4 De late ) 4 basketball fan |{ forget himself when hould so far as to cheer wildly & member of the team for which he is pulling shoots a wick {ed basket Will be the ) Ola » In there very 1 to pay uch penalize the team with the ret captain of the 4 technical foul This ruling wa ) night at ) conference n case ree may home announced last meeting of western | basketball heads {The contere neglected to an nounce whether ipglitan tee cream and lady fingers would be § served between halves or whether the spectators must confine their § {cheering to graceful waving of } |{ embroidered handkerchiefs, a speed tnt | OF DO MPSEY- CARPENTIER BOUT oldiers and Sailors’ Club and Elks Lose Out; “Y” Plays Phoenix Tonight Sport Store Cops Tilt From Antlered Herd by 49 to 28 Count, and Department Store Crew Comes Out on Top of 48 to 16 Count With Service Men; League News Spaldings and MacDougall-Southwick squad were re- turned winners in easy games at the Elks’ club last night, the Spalding team coming out on top of a 49 to 28 count with the. Elks and MacDougalls walloping the Soldiers’ & Sailors’ club to the tune of 49 to 16. The MacDougall squad started off with a bang and rang up a count of 32 to 7 at the end of the first half. Jack Davidson, former “W” star, found the basket five times from the field and tossed in five out of five free throws. Dick Munson, at forward, registered four goals from the field in this period. The department store team ran in a bunch of subst tutes in the second half and the play was rough during this session. Dick Fray former Broadway luminary, tossed in five field goals for the feature work of this half. The MacDougalls have big reserve power. Fred Ring was the best How (Clubs Stand in Star League LEAGUE NO. 1 Won, Lost 4 evening men need more passing # passing to opponent time ht of a antlered Loute point winner for with eight field under the basket was hic class Pet niversit 1,006 MacDouga: MC Hrewaters Commu battle herd la had more Spalding team His ng work the ball tied four) 4 game “ up, but were points from the foul lin: Manager Lord of the Elks’ mee le going after some new material and promises to make the gol ins | harder for the Elks" opponents. The lineu cei ‘Duthie Soccor | Squad to Play _ All-Star Team Boatbuilders ~ Tangle With Stars at Liberty Park Sunday Fresh from its victory over the ampion Carbonados last Sunday, the Duthie team will appear against an allstar eleven on the Liberty park grounds tomorrow afternoon at 2:15 and a corking good exhibition | of soccer should be the outcome as Bob Curle has secured the services of such well-known artists as Olier- ton, Pettigrew, Pittson, McLean and White to do battle against the clever Duthie aggregation, With the McMillan cup race al- most ready to start and as title holders, the Duthie club is out to de- fend and retain the trophy, so te morrow’s contest will give the fans and management a chance to size ‘em up. Yuna, the husky sailor, who assist- ed the Skinner & Eddy team in the pennant race, will do duty for one of the elevens tomorrow, but whether | Duthies or the stars will have his services will not be known until the teams take the field. Both managers »ot on his trail and the one who lands him will sure have a diamond in the rough. He is fast developing into a great player. The lineups have not been announced, but 22 of Seattle's best players will do duty. 8 as. R. Ring Bullis - Rockey Pa G Hackenhauft The Summary rayn for Munson: Tur- | Rice f Shiveley; | Potts Kertian; F Munson « Frayn | Shiveley 2, Botts y Ring 1. Bullie 1 Free throw#—Day 1 goals urner 1, K Bike Mons Tucker | norke | tinier Subst itut Jardner fr ‘Triechel La La Vake 4 ia Fray 4, Da 1, Oliver G, La Fray & Davidson. Only one game is scheduled in The | Star cage league tonight. The Phoe nix Mutual Life Insurance company squad will tangle with the Y, M. C. A. at Y The tilt will gét under way at 830, The Phoenix team b been strengthened with the addition of “Chuck” Franklang, of the unt versity, who will hold down the cen ter berth tonight. The “Y" squad is one of the str in the league. and will give the Phoenix men all the want The teams will t are and RPrown ards and forw Weeks Thorsen Stock, | Laughon and N AND woops CHANGE SCORE OF Logan, center on the! POLICY Knights of Columbus team, is the | leading for The Star league | with 49 points to his eredit, Milli: | ken, of the Rainier oPst team, with | 42 points registered ,is second in that ae Woods, of the Y. M,C. A iding the other ues with 35 te rung up. 1G. LEA Johnny ecvorer PIPER & TAF GAME POSTPONED Piper & Taft's game with the Co. FB squad has been postponed because the P, & T. team won't be able to put a full team in the field tonight because of the illness of of th players. ‘The game be played off at a later date. TRADE BROUGHT BACK — | STAR TO MAJOR CLUB, When Bebby been traded to | | | some will Dreamland TONIGHT Roth, who has just by the Roston Red Sox | Washington, Cleve: | lands in 1915, he caused the drifting | back into the minors of Billy South worth star outfield ers of the Pittsburg team. Billy was drawn from the Cleveland American association team by the Indians, but when Roth was secured from’ the! Chicago Americans he was sent to the Portland team, of the Pacitie| league, where he remained until the | end of the season of 1917, He then] went to Birmingham in the Southern league, from whom Pittsburg eured him joined Tickets 55¢ " Includes dancing ll evening. now one of the Dancing from 8:30 till 12:30 EVERYONE WELCOME se | | The the absent have their faults and present thelr excuses, |