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' Ch : TRO NERO CF OLD ROMAN FATE, SalD NAUGHTY NERO IN JoyFUL GLEE, ) [HE WANDERED IN To A GLITTERING D ANGE UM | |B rx To Ene yesterday care! ) [TE FoR Broapway aw’ A GREAT PLACE, : hee - BIG Spree! Quo™ HE "Sone Wins, , Star League - AND BOY MAKE HASTE* This Season A ‘There will be no changes in The} basketball league for the pres ‘The original 12 clubs in the city ‘Page league will finish the season as wcheduled unless the teams them Selves want to drop out of the league Before the new half of the season starts. KID TH WAITER SAID AND BUSTED 4 PLATE ON NERO HEAD! POOR. NEZO WALKED ouT WIth A BIG BLACK EYE, ROME WAS NEVER LIKE THIS” HE SAID With A SiGH! TAR 7 SPORTS) ‘Smith Took Martin’s Right on. | Chin and Stood Up; Has Fine Chance of Making Good ‘Rep’ by a German bayonet He was also slightly gassed. As for taking punishment Smith | would get a medal in any old game, | Ray used to be a copy boy in the editorial rooms of the Philadelphia North American. Z “I got pretty well bumped around } | by other boys so that I never mii getting tumbled and battered up. So when I got to boxing in the army tt) — —_— — \LAST CALL FOR STAR ICE RACERS! FINALS FEB. 18 \*« || RACE nother Fournier Due to Join Locals Seattle baseball fans can expect word any time that Fournier, first sacker w tth the Los Angeles team last year, will join the Seattle Coasters, and that “L}unny” Fabrique, Angel shortstop, will also be back in a Seattle uniform. Yournier and Fabrique were traded by Los Angeles to the St. Louis Cardinals for Aitt Griggs and Shortstop MacCauley today, according to wire reports from the Ea tt. ¢\t. Louis owes Seattle a couple of players and this will swing the Fournier deat to the locals. Fournier, who is one of the hardest hitters in the Coast | leag pe, will add a big punch to the locals if he is signed by the Siwashes, Fab tique started the season with the Siwashes but finished up the year in the Los iAngeles infield. 'QUA'YS MUST WIN TO STAY RS LISTED FOR THIRD STAR HEATS || FIRST HEAT M. Fee Last call for the Star city fee ra —~i ing heats! Look over the list above and | This was decided last night at 9 Meeting of the club managers at T | Star. Chauncey Wrights and the | Ward playfield five asked for admis the circuit, but unless two are Willing to drop out there a” _be no changes made, as it was " ¥eted wnadvisable to add any more _ Taft team wes repre ‘Pented at the meeting anu promised to Put a team on the floor for every x of the new schedule. The P outfit had trouble lining up full for all of their games during part of the season. must start on time. The game scheduled for each night's if your name should be there racers who are entitled to chance in The Star ice races or who Cakes Loon | haven't raced at all should notify William Olson | the sporting editor of The Star now J. Donahue s] F. Watson W, Lindroth. Nichols Bill McKinley Jack Blyth ND HEAT George Delfel Soldier Boxer Has Original Stomach Training Stunt Bob Martin, A. EB. F. heavyweight champion, scored nine clean knock outs Then he met Sergeant Ray Smith W. Carlson in @ Cleveland ring. seemed more like play than anythi L. Wall | There was no oceaston for the| ise," - Hiasett |referee to count 10 during the eve-| The. roughest experience he qualified for the finals so far. Two ‘ Kelly j ning. overseas was with a coal heaver im I RUNNING more racers will be added tomorrow William Berry | Smith at | London. iia second. game at 9:15, ac | All entrants in gomorrow’s racea F. J. Raby. Umelight. His services immediately! According to the story when Smith to the rules of the league. | Queen An @e's changes for a tie for | are asked to report at the Arena Bjorstad | were in demand all over the country. | came to in his dressing room the coal tration lists of players must|the high sci ool cage championship skating store at 7:20 for numbers and A good share of the tour which|heaver “heaved” a dumb bell at him. Ube turned in to tho sporting editor | so .ends upon the showing of the hill uckets, Be ees was eng to call off| Ray finished him with a chair im 17 of The the day before any team hes, while a bonesetter readjusted the} seconds. Its sixth game in the league.|Sauad aitin A con uae lait ma cartileges in his hand was turned| In his gymnasium work he allows | Tule demanding that no changes bs seu tend ‘Quan Anne has dropped |over to the disposal of the big fight-| men—big 250-pound men—to jump in the registration lists was| road) . lid ing sergeant. up and down on his stomach, Them to read, “Final registration | two games ee Pegg nage "ret| Smith was born at Camden, N. J./he lays down and invites them to Must be submitted to the secre-| WAY to stay Ins WN rae adway | He is 22 years old. He wighs 180.|kick him in the jaw. : y Before the late war he wasamem-| The day after he boxed Martin he @ | ber of the Tenth U. 8. Infantry, sta-| wouldn’t let anyone touch his jaw Gi) | tioned at Panama. even with a powderpuff, “that bird i] When the war came along Smith} Martin, he leaned on it too often.” a" It’s no wonder he is tough—and |that he won a Croix de Guerre : two palms, or that he stayed 107 rounds with Bob Martin. ‘a As “) sion to The races tomorrow night at the Arena will be the last heats for the finals. Wednesday's events wind up |the preliminaries, Six heats will [have been run and the six winners will argue next week for the city tee | } jracing title and for The Star trophy G | Ike Staples, J. T, Stowey, Elmer R |Satterberg and “Red” FE rT have once sprang into the 0, A. C, WINS CORVALLIS, Ore., Feb, 10.—O. A. MAKE TRIP |C. came thru with an easy win over the U. of W. basketball quintet last IF HE WINS night, copping the tilt, 31 to 10, If Billy Wright, Seattle battler,| game and is a rough battler, of the king of the Coast welters, can hang| give and take style. He has been| up a win over Joe Azevedo of San| winning his bouts with regularity in| got an early start. | Francisco at the Crystal Pool Friday|the South and has no intention of| His ventures in the trenches |he stands @ fine chance of making) letting Billy wallop him if it can be|netted him about everything in the an invasion of California, The local | possibly averted of wounds. There is a rough boy is going at the fastest clip in his! Chet Neff, tne local lghtweight,|shrapnel wound under his right jcareer and is slated to win from the| who has returned home after winning |shoulder. A machine gun bullet visitor unless Azevedo springs a sur-|30 straight fights in the South, will| clipped his right arm. A hand gren- prise |box Puggy Morton in the semi jade made a bad scar on his right ) The Southerner is no slouch at the! windup. forearm. His right leg was pierced A SQUARE BRITON ! The flop which Joe Beckett took | on the floor over in England recently ts still causing certain British sports: | men chagrin. Here's proof of the| Judging |same from an Englishman's letter on| England one would think that| the subject of a Dempsey-Carpentier | Jimmy Wilde did not even wait to battleground dress after his American bow with “I find it difficult te feel depremed | Jack Sharkey in Milwaukee on De- pe Rg Eomreagge A pn ely ember 6, but did a hon to the fought in England, ner can Ieee why | nearest boat for England. Jimmy has just received a bundle Mr. Cochran should be described as © ‘good sport’ beenase he endeavors (of ionglish papers announcing his re turn home So seguro the content for thie eoun- “Why should they have me re turning home? I'll stay here un- til I have demonstrated that I can box—a bit. ing against Mike Ertle I'll prob ably stay and box in Jersey City on February 7 ening to the cheering any day in the week.” { JIMMY WILDE from the papers over in © teams of the league before the sixth ote Mase pot ees gngisind must re-| Lincoln will jdarney tu West Se in the ttle to take om the cellar cham} 5 of his team will be allowed | Pion’. Lincoln is stirured as an easy | be made after he submits his} Winner, Ballard yvill entertain -_ registration liste. Each team|Franklin squad. 1 ‘ranklin detente: Pfinish the rest of this sea-|the Ballard squad y ‘hen they played Mewith their registered players. |the first time and are figured to team that fails to notify the | repeat. eed - team manager ber that no changes way YES, WHY? bia WHY IS A_ SIX-DAY BIKE © RACE? WHY Is THE FLU, OR ANY OTHER DISEASE? ‘e “eckett wae the man to give as ap After my show. | = — The Store wis: C heastys Where **Values Tell’’ | France or America. We have had our 50 secands.” JOHN GANZEL EDDIE CICOTTE | Bobby Roth, former Indian and After managing the Kansas City | Red Sox, — traded to Pa { Blues in the American association for | *t0Fs, and, by them to the Yankees, | \ Catia ta Ebbets already jas 2 signed contracts returned to him, Sala increases amounting to practictWly 23 per cent has been given old-line q "ayers. the day before the sched. | league play will wind up each team must co-operate. | BATTLE, 3s Knights of Columbus meets the| toria finaly came to Squad here ‘team in the first game. aid Vancouver, and Oatma xn counted | 1/00 Years, winning a wartime pen.|#¥ he thinks Eddie Cicotte haa the | EE gem ie agd ellen al his resignation. A new game is lur “Cleette cam put the ball with club wa imix at te | the league by a full game nd w. |has been dabbling in Texas of! lands,| "4 control, both of which he j the second came. Brewsters and | President Re ted and from there watched with Cats heen ee games of his team’s inability NS bout March 15, including the play-| ANNEX PUCK ff of the finals. In order to do| : ‘The semi. will be staged at = ME Go a.’ materasy Bed at! VANCOUVER, B. C.,\ Feb. 10.—Vie nights of M }toria finally came to A'fe and wal-| Dougall-Southwick squad. The| : hes will t the Rainier | last night to the tune of §} goals to 2. BNE, ae fae gue Cook and Skinner score 4 the goals Request that les Turner | vice for Victoria, with 4 Yunderdale | ‘nree years, winnls ‘fnishing necona| Dest control of any pitcher in the jhammering home the deciq Ing point. | 146+ year, John Ganze! has handed in| > leagues. the second halt of the season play) yancouver playa Seattle were Wed i % week 4) plays | ing bit vay. What it is he did not| ' two inches of the spot he & Soldiers’ ‘The Elks and Soldiers’ | nesday night. The locals ag @ leading) OF “sth ‘tt sends know hie foen wants to. A pitcher with nerve [Mis at 8 p. m. Friday and the| wee ve >a possesses, can do anything. I've § ‘Taft squad will play Co. B and that may be the answer. Gan . | . i ia zel's letter to President George| §0 to second base several times | Mutuals will play at Broad. | - | erry jeer regert very mach leaving base. | Wonder while Cicotte twirled. He | = a sow. ball aft Tonnected with the | seemed to do everything but | i game so long, bat 1 have fully made make the ball talk. “Eddie ix about the best one to work against Babe Ruth. He seems to have it on the slugger. He will dink a couple up at Ruth | and, while Babe is off his bal- ance, shoot # fast one by him.” HOW WEIGHTS IN BOXING | DIFFER NOW Much difficulty has been experi-| jenced in boxing, - owing to the| [three different standard scales of | weight prevailing, one known as the | NATIONAL LEAGUE NEEDS NEW! _ TCHERS AND FIRST SACKER?S things stand out as features! great disappointment of the yi ar. league play last year.) With McCarthy, Snyder, - Gonza les ‘was the poor showing of the|and young Smith to help out, the generally in the Heydler| Giants stemed to be well fixed, bart The other was the come-| Snyder and Gonzales had very poar years and McCarthy did not live ug* to expectations. A capable catcher is about the biggest asset a ball club'can have. The manager in the National league who can develop ane next season will have gone a long way toward putting his team in the winning class. As for first basemen who have their futures before them, the only nese. ‘ It love Kansas City and the good loyal fans. 1 hope you will pat the Blues in first piace from the start.” BARNEY DREYFUSS Contracts have been mailed play ers of the Pittsburg baseball club by President Barney Dreyfuss. He an-| Ucipates little trouble this season in gathering his flock together in the \ training camp. “We have ordered eur pitchers and mt base dependabies are of an age, y ly speaking, where not much ‘expected of them in future, unless most of the managers ahead and prepare they are go | to be up against it before long. for catchers, the situation is to make the team leaders) nm. up their hands in despair. of Cincinnati and Chicago fen't a club in the league that *t erying for a first-class catcher, ‘even the two clubs named must lone in the National today of the younger brigade who can be said to have real class is Walter Holke of the Boston Braves. Barring Holke, the list of regular first basemen in the National league looks like a page from the roll call of an old soldiers’ does HEINIE GROH SittAng on the bench 4% youngster good, sometimes thinks | European system, another sponsored |by the now defunct American Rox- ing association, and the third stand: | ard adopted by the New York board | in control while thé sport was legal- | ized in the Empire estate, The following table shows how the present weight standards differ | | | d ahead. Bill Kellefer has @ major league backstop for 10 ‘and as catching is hard work, Fly 112 108 @ pretty durable article to ‘ 11816 up the pace after such long , en 123 Wingo 1s looked on as a . man, but he too has seen 10 of major league service. Bill though he did good service Reds last season, is, admit- near the point where he must — | Heinie \ Groh, captain of the world] champia n Reds. | “Wha a I went to the Giants frem Clase— A.B.A. N.Y. Brit. 112 118 126 135 sed * Mikile |Laght heavy . Mi to u 7 ad didn’t seeng think that way. lseavywiaee Gv, showed me. nice quiet place on bench and &! didn't take long for me to learn that MeGraw had used me in the right \way, Thad the natural | abslity, but 1 Jacked experience, 1 | Femained on that bench long enough | | 175 Ov. 175 Ov. 175 USE YOUR OWN JUDGMENT This probably is a bum steer or plain bull; ‘The Reds have signed Walter Steer, a pitcher who is said (" be a second Hod Eller, hn McGraw’s catchers were the Coffe Five lenders of Inst year’s Rastern college football “lis” have been ve- Named for 1920. They are: Tim Cal- Iahan of Yale, Edward Ewen of the Navy, Benny Boynton of Williams, “Ho” McMillan of Center and “Pard” Larkin of Swarthmore. the big things big st know, and regularly I was able to hold myserwn. BAN J\DHNSON That the fans like to see more hit ting in baseball gates is the opinion) jof Ban Johnson, y resident of the American league. Hie does not favor “doctoring” the ball “A man schooled in technical baseball will derive great pleas- ure in a onehit game because | he knows the skill \"equired to | pitch so effectively; hut I have | always noticed that tlee average | fan, the man who go\s to the | ball park for amusem(nt, likes | to see free hitting and\ run-get- | ting. You can prove this by list- | the nrowns William McCarty, president of the Pa. cific Coast league, ayn it in possible wissen ot the ‘eoorl.ik Miami iael Han Diewo may be a member of the clr visit the 100-day race meet at Tijuana, | “ Mexico, across the California line, mumt authorities and limit and a of the go GET YOURS EARLY— For that bout between Billy Wright and Joe Azevedo will sure attract bunches of the fans and tickets will be at a premium before Friday evening, that being the date and the Crystal Pool the Place. ‘We sell tickets for all smokers, A boxing club has been organized at Th, Mexico, The es rounds fight may go is ment permits. The bicycle saucer track at Sydney, | Aystratia, is to be torn down tn order | to te crowds that pack the ‘The Hawatian branch of the A. A | field to seo football games, has arranged two national swimming | |events on April 17 and 19. The tw} events are for the 1920 100-yard senior | for women and the 100-yard junior for men. Duke Kahanamoku and Norman Ross will compete. v,| Alex McCarthy, second baseman and captain on the Kansas City Blues for the past two years, has been selected to manage the club this Tacoma fans are mourning the fact that twe former Tacoma Tigers, Fred Ire Intercity weries will be nm the St. Louls Cards and ginning April 3 THE SPORTING GOODS STORE man who has a deep regard for his social position realizes it is essential that there be as. much distinction between his dress overcoat and his service overcoat as there is be- tween his full dress suit and his business suit. These overcoats have their place in the gentleman’s scheme of good grooming and he who is most particular about style refinements and elegance in textures and details will admire the dress overcoats we show here in rich im- ported and the finer domestic fabrics. “Values Tell’’ & Taft Inc SECOND AVE. are slated for atility and Flagstead Tigers. Beth Jobs. ‘The Columbte varsity crew wif! leave for ite quarters at Po 7 to begin prepa: ate regatta. C4 reduction of the course from four to three miles will not shorten the training period of the Hiue and White. ...and in Chicago cA fact: Chicago apeaks for the West, as New Yo and Philadelphia speak for thy: East. At many of Chicago's bast hotels, Fatima is the largest-selling cigarette. Typical among these are: Epcrwarter Bracn Seman Avuprrorium FATIMA Cigarette ague under way. A 12-player Umit and © maximum salary of $1,500 are features, Toronto will send its baseball club to Columbus, Ga., to train for the race in the International lea) Georgia Tech ext fall { Kuppenheimer Garments of Quality, $35 to { Smartly Tailored Companion Lines, $25 to \ Burberry (London) Overcoats, $80 to $110 La Saute Concarss Peoria ts looking forward to another pennant in the Three-Bye circuit. Bill Jackson has been swung back to manage the club. He won pennants for Peorla in 1916 and 1917, Britishymade golf balls may flood American markets this year. Lew \ foreign exchange rates favors for- eign importation, Roy Sanders, former K. C. Blue pitcher r and now a member of tho Phillies’ hurl- ing staff, will conch the baseball pitch- ers at Kansas University during spring training. Manhattan Shirts for Dress, and All Occasions Dress Hats and Hats for Every Day Denver haa just finis! h tleth annual 1 here in ly” Gall her, - estates mt, wilco as medals. lark aa) ‘Tom Jones, one-time mani of Jean Willard, also of Papke and Wolgast, is om the Pacific coast looking for new MM,