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a YW W “ will fan ‘ “Babe” Plans | Under Way for Real City League; Teams Must of League Is Billed for Monday Night; Construction and By-Laws to Be Drawn Up Wednesday Baseball Application, We, the (Team Name) baseball team, hereby apply for city baseball league. — franchise in The str| eecvenes Manager. BY LEO H. LAS Will Seattle have a city baseball league? You can bet r right eye that she will if the amateur ball tossers i the city have as much pep and are as anxious to put over the league as the gang of fellows who got together in the first ball meeting of the year at The Star last night. Sented. The teams with delegates at last night’s conven- tion follow: Seattle Chain Co., 0. B. Williams, South Park Merchants, All-Filipinos, Mt. Baker Park, Green Lake, Shaner & Wolff, Lincoln Park Meteors, Co. and the Iron Moulders. There is still room for a lot more; the ability of the clubs, Teams. If you want to get in the | assufe even competition. @ity league and play baseball al Attention, Players Sgummer, send in the application! There are a lot of ball players @f your team to The Star today. in Seattle who have not yet lined Batries must be sent in within up with any club and there are a the coming week to give the orguni- lot of teams looking for good ball M@ation committee a chance to line players. A lst of players who Mings up for the season. If there| want to play here summer mre enough teams entered the| will be published at intervals ip Squads will be divided into different |The Star with their addreases and Teagues and a championship series telephones. The first list will he so ah, to this ‘Babe” Ruth first? Ruth Editor, Seattle Star. brace of seats for a Coast league game at the local ball park. Send in Application Card Ten Teams Represented at First Meeting; Next Session i %) About 50 fellows turned out and 10 teams were repre-| Porter's Baking | LAYIN’ FOR BABE i) NS ny Cy THEYRE / THE SEATTLE STAR—TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1920. W ell, the ae we can do for the pa is guess. All fans guessing who strikes out the famous slugger for the first time Only one guess per fan. ° Who's WHO LL BREEZE HIM FIRST? Will be played. Sa send in that| published tomorrow | The next meeting of the learue will,be held Monday night at The Star and every team in the city planning to enter the city league should be represented because the! constitution and by-laws, election | Pré of officers and other big matters | little sidesho application today. ' Committee Meets Wednesday ‘The first pians of organizstion will be laid Wednesday night, the committee appointed to the constitution and by-laws of Striking out the peer of sluggers we that will be goin | the circuit meet at The Star. This| “gommittee, appointed from the fi-| lows at the session last night ty Made up of Bill Truckey, Roy Bunsten, Ernest Pratt and Henry | will be up for consideration a Fred Fulton, the Minnesote terer, who bores Young omer cs the Arena Eriday im the first show of the senson for the Northweat Athietic ‘The tentative outlines of the! as proposed by The Star that the season should get way about the first week in and run until September, with team playing three league & month, all games to be} on Sunday except where by agreement the gumes could! fed off on a week day. The should be divided into Class | Class B tapes seeerding te according ied Sot. (Garver) Canoeing— Is to receive a big boost this season with the forma- tion of the “Washington Club.” tion fected the enjoyment of this sport an well as promote good fel- lowship among those who own canoes, wun They first show at the o about three weeks be agement of Eddie Loug, Chica, | man Oliver Heliker, local 225-pound boy, rte has done come amateur boxing. is jer the ring here. with Pred Fulton an organiza to develop 1 reports mye The ble fellows will box In the up-Hound city. If you want information, step into the store at any time, or drop a line to the club in our care. Johnny Griffiths, Akron (Ohio) weiter, whe made euch « big hit im Rurope re cently, will re couple of wee manager, Is pl for Johnny. Chances show on the Coast soon. THE SPORTING GOODS STORESE We expect a distributers’ stock of “Old Town” canoes very shortly. Piper < Toft Inc. | a’, Hite, Northwest promoter, has made Benny Leonard, world’s cham- pion Mahtwaight, an offer to box here ae soon as the anne ve je engagements are fin ished in California, Lux was # sparrt © of Leonard's for = ing couple of years. Freddie Anderson, who shaded Joe Ren jamin in Portiand recently, will box fed SECOND AVE. nnon 19 Founda in Portland. Fri | THE SPORTING GOODS STORE ay lant —— Clay Hite ta fi ing on using Willie eal heavyweight, with Jos a boxer, aa the semi-wind up to his show bere Friday night, That Seattle has the fin- est billiard parlor in the Young Hector is having a hard time [lining up sparring partners for hia boot world? Come in and see. riveitert y Waren a middlewelaht oof husky rom “ths jorking with BROWN & HULEN| Second and Spring. Third Floer. Mickey Brown, local Nghtweteht, who in Beattie after a Mickey only weil pounda and Mickey and is gumming for a mateh with | Jackson, another local lightwelght Jon Bonds and Bill Reed, heavy weight boxers, are now in charge of “Teddy's Ketreat,” the official train- ing quarters for Tacoma boxers. ai... HAVANA CIGAR | i ry | | ! | Tiny Greenberg, Pacific Const poorenes suffering from @ fractured | skull The Veterans’ will show at the Arena | March #1. They plan to use Billy Shade In the main ? ing welters of this section, and there |sure plenty of them ° Clay Hite's We prom: | wack,” he Sandon — | EE Rew P. Nenerwciant, king. to. te He's due here some time in April, erm | 6105 101) Gree. arownd the big time wheel this sum mer, They'll throw their heads off to make Ruth lay it down. Some body will probably write a song about it. Then the boys who can sip, at of slants past the swat king wt 1 be singin’ it. | Who'll be the first to strike out Babe Kuth? Bomedody is going to feed the new King of Swatt dark ones soon after the American league seam ere three non starts, April 14. Who do you think it t going to be? Has the Big Babe got a weakness ways he has, It cht down the mid ome pitgher tak t when bane Not on that > much? he «reat slugger fanned 58 times st year—just twice the number of home runs he smashed over the fence for the world’s record. Will the hero slabbist, who retires Ruth on a trio of slants, be a like Walter Jobr some string-bean re You guess The greatest number of whiffs as sensed against him in a veteran will he be gle game were two in 1919. Here the boys who turned the trick and Williams, Chicago; Kinney, Athieticn Johnaon, Harper and Erickson, Washington; Leonard, Love and Cun ningham, Detroit, and Sothoron, of St. Louts. | The left-handers used to trouble [him a lot, but at the end of the sed 8 Per Cent Bonds for Sale By EDWIN J. BROWN 106 Columbia St. | I have twenty thousand | dollars ($20,000) worth of jeight per cent one, two and | three-year first mortgage | bonds in $100 to $1,000 de-| ‘nominations to sell. These bonds are guaranteed and se- cured with one hundred and fifty thousand dollars’ ($150,-| 000) worth of the richest ir-| jrigated land in America, | This investment is as safe jas a bank and pays twice as much interest semi-annually. | These bonds will be on sale| at my office, 106 Columbia | st., every forenoon between 9! and a o'clock. See me in "EDWIN J, BROWN, the i wl BABE RUT. NAME ADDRESS, fon last year he was sawing wood with all of them. ipucher 10 sinike this season. No matter how many homers be poles out he in going to strike out The Yankees open in Philadelphia | occasionally April 14 for four games € Mack will probably start Seott Perry in the box, Whoever he is, the pitet er is going to try to fan big Rabe Next New York goes to Boston, and on the 22nd comes their grand entry into the Polo grounds will be Senators Babe may have a clean wate at this time, and he may not He hit 322 for the Boston Red Sox What will he «wing for the Yankees STAR WELTER BATTLERS TO onie where they Kramer hosts to the Athietios and the event at Vernon tonight 5 interes RIDLEY BOXES KRAMER LO® ANGELES, March 23. Bud Ridley, of Seattle, bantam champior of the Coast, will make bh t loca appearance when he meets Danny in the fourround main 10 BEATS PENN March 23.—-Chicago university had ite heart set on an liegiate Maaketball champion ship today. The Maroons the firat step last night with a tory over the University of Pennsy! vania, champions of the East. The next game of the championship series will be played in Philadelphia Thursday defense was vie Chicago's ARGUE AGAIN the notable feature of the game “Try, try again.” the slogan of Champion — Billy Wright, coast welter king, when he steps thru the ropes for his four-round tussle with Mor is rie Lux, challenger, at the Crystal Poot tonight Funny that the champion should be yodeling a refrain like that, but the fact remains that on the two other occasions when Sir William bucked up against Mr, Lux, the pale-faced Kansan shaded him once and gave Sir William a sound beating the other time. Lux and Wright offer the af- fair de luxe at the Pool show tonight and because they are so well known to the boxing fraternity of Seattle they need little further introduction. The boys know each other's style and are so evenly matched that the loser will have no squawk after tonight's bout unless the judges hand out one of their famous blind de The winner of tonig! have to meet Billy Shade, the Call fornia boy, whose showing demands that he be given a chance at the title. Of course if Shade is weigh ing around the middleweight limit he has no right to the match, but if Billy can make anywhere decent | weight for the champion he de serves the bout Another classy pair of welters swing info action in the semi-wind up tonight when Jimmy Storey and Mike Pete meet Storey hasn't been doing much boxing lately and should be fit as a fiddle tonight. Pete has been coming along at a good gait and figures to give Storey ‘a - tussle Jimmy will be a slight favorite to win, “Wild man” Woods, another welter, will do a four-round hurri cane jazz with Lloyd Madden in the third bout on the card. Woods [the human windmill, is boxing (%) Madden for the second time, hold ing Lloyd to a draw the first time they met Tommy Barrone, who draw with Bert Forbes, » boxes Frank Pete, and Rae Seriber and Ernie Dailey open the show, holds a | | | 's bout will ZBYSZKO WINS COUNCIL BLUFFS, Ia, March Stanislaus Zbyexko won from s Kervarus, Greek wrestler, in aight fails here tast night. Both ‘alls came from plain bo: first in 62 utes BROSSEA U SCORES K. on. MONTREAL, Que, Mas Three knockouts in one wee record held today by Eugene B: seau, middleweight champion Canada, following his victory in second round hete last night over Al McCoy, ex-middleweight cham. pion the Luna Park @wimming Pool opens March 27th.—Advertisement If your gums bleed you have Pyorrhea. This dis- ease should be taken care of at once, to insure good health. For the next 80 days, we will give a liberal discount on all Dental work. All work guaranteed 16 years. 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