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RIDAY, MARCH 12, 1920. SS ee Seattle and Vancouver Will Open Title Ice Series ' IN SEAL INFIELD AGAIN | First Puck i ||JOHNNY COULON TO TRY > COMEBACK IN RING GAME BY FRED TURBYVILLE. They don't come back very often, Training Camp Gossijp won. Later Goodman was matched < TYLER, Tex, March 12 Four ,altho the fence was pantes gften to § Playoff Go on Tonight Seattles’ puék squad will open the Coast title series with Vancouver's seven to- night at the local Arena. The second game of the series is billed for Vancouver Monday t. The team scorimg the most goals in the two games| will be crowned Coast ice} ions, and will make the rip to play the Eastern) e winners for the world’s tle. Both squads are on edge for} tonight’s game, and the! strongest lineups of both! teams will be on the ice. There is a great advantage to) off to a strong start and) team winning tonight's) e can afford to play a de- jive game in Vancouver! Monday. Seattle won the playoff and) the Coast title from Vancou-| * Ver last year, and Manager| Pete Muldoon thinks his hired} has it on the Vancouver again this time. | x will take the ice with Riley and Tobin on the ow” ‘oyston at center, % at rover, Rowe and on the defense and in the nets. Vancouver will lineup with is_and Skinner on the ings, Roberts at center, Jack at rover, Cock and can on the defense, and n in the nets. The game will get under way Promptly at 8:30. A ted house should sit in on big game. rs TCO _ AND CASEYS _ lke hm TO BATTLE Beeond piace tn The Star cage) ‘will be at stake Saturday! at the Knights of Columbus, | 10 ye Knights played tn the first and the Commuters in “While the Cleveland Indians are a into shape at the Crescent g , they will have an opportunity | Of seeing two weeks of racing. eS Our Annual Fishing Contest— Wfll start out with the opening of the fishing sea- bn, April ist Drop in one of these da: and ask for one of the rize lists, which shows a jong list of fine tackle that we are going to give away this year for the largest fish and the best displays brought to “The Sporting Store.” |, SIDELSKY STARTS 10-ROUND FIGHT || Bee Page 19 of THE SPORTING GOODS STORE Today's Star Ike Caveney, star second sacker of the San Francisco Seals last yeary will hold down the Gate team again this season. keystone berth for the Golden Caveney was billed for a trial in the majors, but another year’s experience in the minors will do him a world of MRS. JOHNNY DUNDEE Now Jotnny Dundee believes that he can annex the 133-pound title He has been giving away weight in the « he has been in the game, but still he seems to have @ tremen- dous energy against heavier fighters. Mra, Dunder, now his sole advisor In pugilistic matters, thinks Johnny de serves a jot of credit. i i | i purer aat # 5 it! tie i hl i and its International Power Boat union lent worrying Albert L. Jud- son, . e> ii ii od in the swimming abilities of Nor- man Ross, who is touring thetr coun, try at present. They say that his succeas is due to physical strength rather than to skill, Novertheiess, Ross has convinced them that the trudgeon crawl has its advantages: Comment from Sydney follows “Your great ewimmer, Norman Rows, has given as oor first glimpse of the trodgeen crawl, and we must admit wow that it is = remarkable dertully efficient when used really good swimmer we ‘hw’ doubt, Hoss, however, haa a bad arm action, purticalariy with the right arm, and we wonder what he could do with perfect form, or what Kiernan could have done had he known the tradgeon crawl. Remem- ber that the latter covered 880 yards tn 11 minutes 11 4-5 seconds with the trndgeon, @ performance which will take some beating even today.” J A fighter, NORTON who has been knocked down, should not be forced back into) the contest before 10 seconds have elapsed, according to the opinion of Jos Norton, veteran sporting writer of Newark, N. J. ‘Thre the carciess observance ef the rules by incom: referers con- tentants who have been knocked down have sufferml an injustice by tn opponent and clinching until the ef- fects of the blow have ft. ® contestant after down to retire to his COBB VS. RUTH “Death Valley” Jim Seott has his opinions of the two shining stars tn daseball—Ty Cobb, the greatest player of all time, and “Babe” Ruth, the Tarzan of baseball. Scott will | not be wurprived ff Ruth te thru with |Daseball in a short time, while he | thinks the Georgian Peach will con- tinue to be a gem an long as he wears a uniform. Here are his rea- “CHUCK” WIGGINS’ MA ‘This is not a story about “Mrs. Wiggins of the Cabbage Patch.” but the mother of “Chuck” Wiggtna, 20- year-old Australian berer, now in this country. Wlerins began fighting as a featherweight and now weighs 165 pounds. He began to box when he was 16 years old, and his mother made him train to be fn shape. One night when he returned from « fight with a.split eye and a bad Wiegins read the riot a and train i i fit nH EF it di ( MAY HEAD ALLEY CONGRESS PEORIA, l., March 12—John Smith of Buffalo, traffic manager of the Interstate Commerce commis. wion, ts slated for the presidency of the American Bowling congress. The election was set for this afternoon when delegates from all parts of the country will be here to attend the Do You Know That Seattle has the fin- est billiard parlor in the world? Come in and see. BROWN & HULEN Second and Spring. Third Floor, | | but here is Johnny Coulon bidding fame, Johnny ts a bit bald-headed but in other respects quite to gether an far as the naked eye can nee. Ho is just past 20 and declares himself that he never was in better physical condition than now and that the army life of the past few years has brought him back into his own as @ boxer, And be really believes he ix coming back and make a jot of trouble for the other little fellows. His last fight was in 1917 with Pete Herman, It lasted three rounds, and Herman was the victor. But I didn’t start in to write about Coulon's record. ‘There is just one particular angle to it, tho, that im- presses me. Johnny probably gave away as much weight—te says more —as Jimmy Wilde ever gave away America has never laid any partic ular claims to fyweight champion ships, But did you know that John ny Coulon always has been a fly weight and fought mont of hin bat- tles with boys weighing from 10 to 16 pounds heavier? Coulon started at the age of 14 He was an amateur for some time and weighed only 72 pounds in his street clothes, His daddy, “Pop” Coulon, wanted to see Johnny be come & great boxer and he watched over him thru the amateur stage, Johnny showed up at an amateur tourney tn Kid Howard's gymnas jum. The Kid looked at the scales when Johnny stepped on and told him he'd better vamoons, But Johnny stuck thru derisive laughter, and his dad wanted to bet $100 he could whip any of the other lads. ‘They selected Danny Goodman, who weighed around 110, and Johnny rt for another entry into the hall of} | with Coulon in Johnny’s first profes jaional fight. Again he beat Good man. Johnny weighed 98 and Good man 118, “I never weighed over 110 In the ring,” said Johnny, “I probably | have been as heavy as 116 aince low ing the Utle, but [ easily make 110 |today. I only weighed 106% when |1 fought Conley. | “I have given away more wetght |than Wilde or any of them, And, my, I'm just am good today! Would }1 like a fight with Wilde? Ill say | 1 would! And did you know that Wilde and Coulon are about the same age as well aa the same height? Lawler Is Surprise | They make ‘em over in Nebrasky. Jack Lawler, weight from home among the Atlanta boxing fans when he held Johnny Dundee to a draw in 10 rounda. The Southern city {8 wtill talking about the great j Cat sensation that’has come from } braska since the days of the popular ity of William Jennings Bryan SEVEN BIKE TEAMS TIED NEW YORK, March 12.—Seven teams were tied for the lead at the 104th hour (8 o'clock) of the nix. Jo race, The leaders had 1,794 miles, four lapa, far be hind the record 61 miles, five laps, made in 1914 by Colger and Hui. ELSINORE.—President Johnny Powers donned a uniform and worked jout with his Angels yesterday. Nick | Dumovich, southpaw, picked up from |the sand lots of Los Angeles, appar ently has won a place on the team. an unknown feather | Omaha, Neb, won a/ | | | Iya, STOCKTON —Manager Graham {s feeling better after recetving a wire from Barney Dreyfuss of the Pitt» burg club, assuring him a left-handed pitoher and outfielder will be supplied to help the Beals if they are needed. The regulars and yannigans yester. day fought to a 3-3 tle score. ONTANIO.— Manager McCredie was all smiles after watching the tnitial workout of his Beavers yesterday The Portland bows was especially pleased with the way Wes Kingdon landed on the pill. SACRAMENTO-—-W {1118 Butler, new third-sacker of the Yippers, hasn't played professtonal ball for some years. He was in France Whon he returned Manager Rodgers got his name on a contract, and he looks like « comeback with a bang. BOYES SPRINGS.—Prolonged ab. sence of Marty Krug, heavy hitting second baseman, is causing Manager nie Johnson no little worry. If Krug does not show up Eddie Fitz patrick will be used at second. HANFORD, March 12.—Harry Wolter ts egpected to join the Beat Ue training squad by the end of the week and Manuel Cueto, now en route from Havana, is due today or}! tomorrow, ‘The Yannigans in yes terday’s game bit the diamond dust by 4 score of 3 to 2. PASADENA, March 12, — Bob O’Farrell’s home run with the bases full in the sixth won the opening battle of the practice season for the bs, 7 to 4, ‘Turner and Flack also each got homers, doubles, five triples and a home run featured yesterday's game with San Antonio, wherein the Alamo City ag 22 to 8 | | gregation was mopped up. NEW ORLEANS.—A bit of gloom tinged the atmosphere of the Cleve land Indians with the announcement that neither Jack Graney or Larry | Gilbert could be expected to join the | forces for some time, due to fu JACKSONVILLE.—Arrival of Zack Wheat and Hy Myers leaves Grimes the only missiim member of the Dodger family, SAN ANTONIO.—Jeff Barnes, Art Nehf, Toney and Benton took turns on the hill yesterday in the game which the Giant regulars won from the recruits, 6 to 1. Benton was the least effective, JACKSONVILLECarl Mays | pitched the first victory which the | Yankeo regulars have been abel to count. “Babe” Ruth didn’t ge. @ hit, Drawings for The Seattle Star | three cushion tourney to be held at | Brown & Hulen’s next week will be published Saturday in The Star | ley Hulen and Bill Brown, who wilt have their liste of players ready to- day Anybody is eligible to enter the city angle tourney and can register for the event at Brown & Hulen’s any time today. ...and at three’ historic banquets cA fact: Within a single week last fall, civic dinners were tendered ia Waldorf-Astoria to General Pershing, . to Herbert Hoover and to Cardinal Mercier. Facts like amo thi: weil have rather than of men who A few youre ago, the on such state And at all three of these famous banquets, the onl: ci served by the hosts was : ‘atima, ee: Arbacoo@, "Just Enough Turkish” these make Fatima’s ' unique. Peo wal ions been an Today, things are different. Men base their choice on taste price. should be so clearly the choice That Fatima can afford an: they like, shows that‘most emok- ers really prefer—not too much Turkish tobacco in their ci ettes nor too ii litle—but FATIMA W Sensible Cigarette Pee Say “7 an 7 gl Sas ic » q N wei | relieve the strain on his eyes, MIAMI.—The world champions Reds staged their first club contest of the season yesterday, the Veter ans beating the colts 2 to 2 in @ 16+ Walter Reuther end ide AE len, catcher, ripped off three doubles inning game, Tung, world's, series each pitched five innings. Jimmy |for the veterans. | day and tomorrow and Sunday |Oaks indulge in practice games. Howard says his boys are in shape team against the Oakland of Commerce nine, whieh | LOS ANGELES—The Ve |gers will play the first of @ | game series with the Chicago Washington Park this afternoon, batteries will be-Cubs, Tyler nd DeVormer. | Plans der way | Monday t the Second ave, . All preliminary | will be conducted upon the Class A and Class B are d jand then each player meets player in his own section, the taking home a silver trophy. Other prizes are being lined ap it's worth every three cushion 8 while to get in the meet, OAKLAND.—Another workout $i Tomorrow he will put tm beat the University of California, ~ | get over the recruits. It was a 9-to8|Vaughn and Killifer; Vernon, Defi [BILLIARD DRAWINGS WILL BE PUBLISHED IN STAR SATURDAY are laid to get the event Ks Entries are being ned up by Char-|tion plan until the final four in betl ne a &