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THE SEATTLE STATY.WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1920. Seattle Coast League Club Puts in Bid for Services of “Prince” Hal Chase Seattle has put in a bid for the services of Hal Chase, the famous big league first baseman who has been with the New York Giants the past few seasons. Chase quit the Giants at the end of last year and refused to play for John McGraw, Giant pilot, again. Chase is in Los Angeles and wan "Sixteen Major League © Clubs to Pry Off Lid of 1920 Season Today Big Time Circuits Get Under Way in Eight Cities; | Fourteen Teams Bound to Be Disappointed at End of Year; Big Season Looms. sees | BY HENRY L. FARRELL | NEW YORK, April 14.—-Fourteen fond hopes start out today to get “busted.” Fourteen battle scarred hands reach out for a plum that al will get their fingers around. rteen managers transplant today from the sunny} training gardens of the South into the sod of their Northern | aed parks, a baseball plant doomed to die before the frost Bi it. "Baseball of 1920 is on its way today over the old 154 game course to October 3. | For its debut menu, the National league has the cham-| pn Reds and the Cubs at Ci Who Will Be First to Fan “Babe” Ruth? Who will strike out “Babe” Rath, the New York Ameri- ean league slugger, first? ncinnati; the Braves and the iants at New York; the! Pirates ahd the Cards at Sst.| Louis; and the Phils and the Robins at Brooklyn. | The inaugural ceremonies in the | American league wil be in charge | ot the Tigers and the White Sox| at Chicago; the Browns and the In-| dians at Cleveland; the Yankees and the Athletics at Philadelphia; and/ |the Senators and the Red Sox at) i a 5 ye : ri is Hh i i i i e 53} Fe a 5? aF i Ff r A ih |p ue ill Roth deal, very few been made in the major league ciubs. to the wre with same makeup season, They matched. BASEBALL GAMES TODAY NATIONAL LEAGUE | Yor’; elem: r Pittsburg at #&. Lowls; clear canned by Miller | New York pilot. when he tonk leave from the Yanks’ training ‘The second gamen of the high schoo! baseball season will be played next Friday when Breadway meets West Seattic at Hiawatha playfield. Queen Anne meets Lincoln at Wood land and Franklin meets Banard at | Adams playfietd. | The Brondway-Wemt Sentfie con | test ts attracting the mast interest. Both teams won their first starts and «a fast contest is expected. Girard wit probably start for the In- dians while Don Himter wil! do the mound work tor way, Lineoin ts expected to have no tgonble in walloping Queen Anne tn epi thetr mix at Woodland park. Pick- i ering will start for Lincotn and ed rene ts the itatien acs. | probably Wright for the Quays. nas ge a ge cor aged Franktin and Ballard are expected a li go ortatep, &\to put up a lively game when they | Shuts in tis owe fitures. "Yloccr cognt|mect on Adams playfield. Captain | te be careful, because Hana used to have| Farwell wif start the game for privilege with the Pirates, and|imeanktin will Captain Fraley will Proved he was no bonehead with figures, | UTNE Naftard. gah SS WASHINGTON | FROSH NINE | PLAYS PREPS with @ minor injdry San Franciaco is ding on fam Agnew, “i Vernon | only DeVormer, and Los Angeles, | er, The other quartet of clubs in| Ae oast circuit are pretty weil fixed | _—e ‘Washington's baby ball toxsers are due to take on Lincoin high nine at Denny field this afternoon. This will be the first real practice game for the first year nine, and Coach “Dode™ |Grinker expecta to have a real line |on his men after the game. Wa Harper has been picked by | Brinker to start the game for the |Sun Dodger yearlings in the pitcher's box. Several other men will be given \a chance to fling the ball during the game, says Brinker. | ‘The university has a veteran catch er in Lowe, who caught for Pullman | a couple of years ago before the first | year rule went into effect. However, Pollock is another good backstop and will give Lowe a stiff battle for the job. Kelly, former Lincoln high star, |is also trying out for backstop, but he has little chance against two vets like Lowe and Pollock MORMONS KICK IN SALT LAKE CITY, Utah.— For the first time in the history of inter- collegiate athletics in Utah the Uni versity of Utah will include on its 1920 football schedule the Brigham Young university of Provo, Utah, and the Brigham Young college of Logan, Utah. These two Mormon church schools will take up the game of foothall as a collegiate sport for the first time this year, vielicseshialatarciesten™ | HE SHOULD WORRY | WICHITA FALLS, Tex.—Manager Walter Slam of the Wichita Falis club is worrted. At the completion of the new baseball plant be invited the fatty out to inspect it and 15,000 people filed thru the gates. If that's 4 sample he'll have to bufld an ad- dition. Letage catat Lolitstoday, camp, according to reports from } _ | right-hander who Beattie club tant! the Wichita etub this year Casters are shown in @ series of photos taken by our “snap- shot” man during the prae- tice tournament of the Se- tle Casting Club, held at oodiand Park last Sun- day. wf you fellows be were out with fly or plug Inat Sunday, wish to fee how your performance looked step down to our Kodak Department and take a “giant” at the collection of prints, "Caw" Winen las sure “shootin” in form Sunday to equal ell thosd records too : 2 8 Fa 5 ; z bad it wasn't a “reg- tntered tournam “ A lot the fellows whp used to called novices are rap- idly working oub of that class. Seen those new Leonard tournament rods we re- colved? HE BOXES Here's Mike Ertle, the little St. Pi | with Billy Mascott at the Arena tonight. TONIGHT | Baseball Application We, the ...ccscccccccoscemcecsescvcecccereoccenesss (Team Name) baseball team, hereby apply city baseball league. for franchise in The Star a oe 'Practice Games to Be Lined Up for Star League Squads ing editor of The Star rigtt away. ‘The Star will work with the booking §22 i team piays three Sunday a month tn | the league and has ope Sunday off | for trips. There aren't many teams | that have h bigger percentage of out- | side games than this. | Out of Baseball | wt $1} it] prem ae Vv Hremer “What hot Me lord! It’s af wrong. Ho's in again.” | It looks as tho Ray Kremer was | going to stay, too. It's not so long now wines Ira Thornas, scouting for Connjé Mack, said that Kremer was @ physical wreck, but he still hob bles around enough to stick on the deam. Anyway, Del Howard, when asked what his regular tine-rp would be, anid: “Well! there's wreck; you can't keep him out.” Kromer's a Frenchman, can't partez, but he DREW TO RACK DES MOINES, Ia., April Howard Drew, famous short dis tance runner, will compete in the Pennsylvania relays, according to an announcement made today by the athletic department of Drake 14. University. Drew will represent DrakeJo the-dash eventa, : i i : if; fei i itt ! a t if | ¥ the California boy, boxing around this neck of the woods fdr ome time, Frank Parmer, the Tacoma heavy. weleht, who aweally Sabie a “hit and held” Aebt with an opponent whe ean hit, will protably be up to hin eld tricks when he boxes Hill Need, hunch the fight will be over, Jock Malone, the erack ®. Pact mia- unding inte shape again, and wil! soon ready fot am tmvasion which he tx planning thruowt the Bast, meeting ali of the best man of his divisten, Mike Trtte, whe boxes Mascott here tonight, will have an edge on Mascot In weight, the amern boy being reported as nearer the feath@rwoight limit of 122 pounds than 116 Dave Tiryant, « local Nehtwolght, i figuring on breaking Into the ring Kame Hie is getting into condition at the be ready to go into Delkin te training Bagene Bromean, the middleweight champion, eral fights by the K. 0. faally met his Waterloo when be ran up against Mike McTigue, the vet- eran Boston middleweight, Mike {turned the tables om him, knocking the Canadian out ino ‘couple of land battler made am invasion of the Kant last your, Jos Lyneh, the erark New York ban- one of the sontenders for * crown, will be out of the drat weeks. Hoe ts having Hie nose, and had to oo fights scheduled for (ho Kaat Tommy Cibbons, world's lieht-heavy weight champion, will box Capt. Rob Roper, ramy heavyweight, in @ 10-round bout at St. Paul Thursday WILLAE LIKES ROCKS MILWAUKER, Wis.—Shops which sell diamonds in Milwaukee always look forward to the coming of Willic Jackson, Fach time the slugger vis its the Cream City he invests his ring winnings in some of “those rocks.” On his last trip he rung up $1,500 in diamonds, Tati gs a ols tdaan ‘aul miller, who maxes Star Bantams _to Do Battle | in Arena Go |St. Paul Miller Looks the| | Goods; Mascott Holds ' | | | rif Efe night as there ts tm a Mack fiennett | movie | Eddie ewer parks his right mitt on) Malone's teeth « different story inay be told tomorrow. Jackson ix anx tous to win as he bares Joe Gorman, the Portiund boy, in the Howe City | Friday. Val Sontag, Che local middleweight. | will forsake the butcher counter for | the second time Urts season, to do! battle with the padded gloves when he mixes with Red Henry, the fla im Tiremerton warrter Henry ts a wilting mixer and should ive Val plenty to think about. Val! in gradually working himself into confition and he sbowld win a bot} of bouts when he gets back into Ite old-time form becaune he waa a pret | ty hard bird to beat a couple of -_ Mansell va. Fdwards ™ the second bout on the cara, | Tiarry Maneell, the little Hngtish | miller, promiacs to step out and fight | when he takes on Danny Edwards, | the little colored bantam from Oak- | Jand. The first two figtts that Man. sei! had here be @id a lot of Pancy ducking amd then took m on the chin, apf he has to show something tonight if he wants to box here again, Edwardes is rated as a pretty | fair miMer in California. | Sailor Kid Vincent and Mick Brown, a doet of Kightweights, wil! open the fentivities, ‘The first «o gets under way at 8:90 with Pat Scott as the third man in the ring PUML V8. TRACHER CAMBIIDGE, Mass. When the Crimson oarsmen clash with the{ Yale crew this spring there will be keen rivairy between the head coaches of the schooln ax well Wik Ham Hintnes of Harvard was once the pupil of Guy Nickalls, the Eng linh veteran, who ts back at Yale FOHL CAN'T PLAY | CLEVELAND, Obio.—fandiot fans | got a shock which doean't set well | when they learned that Lee Pohl, | exchieftain of the Indians, will be barred from catching for his team in the inter-ctty series of the Na- ional Baseball federation. DOUBLE UMPS SYSTEM CHICAGO.—‘The Western league will have the double umpire system this season. Joseph Becker and | “Mike” Jacoba are the only two han. | diers of the indicator selected trom the 1919 staff. ‘The newcomers are | P. HL Lipe, BE. P. Lauzon, Jack Daly Matty Witzpatrick, William J. Buck ley and Frank W. Olson. BOXING TONIGHT ARENA—6th Ave. and University Aunpioe»—Northwest Athletic Club STAR BANTAMWEIGHT MAIN EVENT MIKE ERTLE Of St. Paul vs. BILLY MASCOTT Of Portland 4—Other High Class Bouts—4 ‘Tickets on sale; BROWN & THULIN, Baillargeon idg.; JO® DIZARL'S, Occidental and Yealer; % K ‘ORK, & GREEN'S BATTERSHY, H, 906 First Ave; KEITOR BERNBA’ 1210 2nd Ave; PIPER & TA STORE, and ARENA OFFIC: | teams fintehed as followr ts to play in the Coast league. He would be a great addition to Seattle and would help make club a contender. Ertle and Mascott to | Anderson Wins Star | Cue Meet \Takes Erfichma an in Camp and Rings Up Sixth Straight Victory HOW PLAYERS STAND IN STAR CUE ME! Pe. 1000 SALT LAKE CITY, April 14.—Seattle’s infield had more holes in it here yesterday than a stylish. piece of Swiss cheese. The visitors booted the ball around in | grammar-school style in the second inning; when | Wares, at short, made two boots, Bohne kicked a | grounder and Gardner made a wild heave. The Bees counted four runs in this frame and walked off with the first game of the series 6 to 4. Wares, who has not done much playing this season, replaced Hartford at shortstop and made two wild heaves. | Beattie Kopp, if orse Cunningham, If o [ Standing of Teams Caxiand Vernon | Kenworthy, 2% Waren, on Kohrer, © | Gardner, p ... | Ringing up \Johnny Anderson defeated Rodolph Erlichman in, The Star cue tourney last night bya 25 to 19 apunt and walked off with the city threeensb- ~|ion championship. Anderson got off inning 10 @ big lead and was in the van ioning. |27 to 6 at oné stage of the game, but %.\Erlichman rallied and came within f\two counts of tying up the score {|The loser made two brilliant rons, ¢\one of five and another of stx, that {|}made the game a close affatr. | Anderson took the lend right off |the bat, making three and leading jat 10 to one before Ertichman gat “[}under way at all, Ertichman & careful mfety game thruout, but fo{lafter he had nearty tied Anderson tveahe {| me Titte blond cue wielder stepped Murphy, Malfean 3, Byter, Rumier, Home|out in front again and grabbed the ree Mamion. an hit—Merphy. | game. sae 3 Or Lavecten Can Guster | ‘The winner went thre the tourney ot vent tty Gainer I ty | without a single defen. He pare Innings ‘pitched Gardner 2, | good billiards thruout the mest "Seas Tar | denerved to win. Se inter Menicws te krae te Khety,| Four games are oti left on 2; Bohne te Warea Credit vietery to/ ule before the tourney is Leverena; @efeat to Gardner Jens White plays Rudolph B ich a Bi and Elmer Larson and T. C. Cramer USES HOME TALENT largue with Gene Roberts and Louis OMAHA, Neb.—Three youngsters | Toope. from the sandlots of Omaha are! )) the games are being played at | making a strong bid for places on|prown & Hulen’s parlors on Second) | Pa Rourke’s Western league outfit. ave. The last games will be played ee a ae aie | tonight and Thursday. —_2. Franek, pitchers, and Walter Nufer, — ——$—$—$— |BARDARSON TO HAVE ** tnflelder. =i | : ttle City League Bowling | ae OLYMPIC MAT }wrestier at the university is almost ations in Action Tonight (rv(70.0 Masses wo compete tn Reatfe'n city. league teams will 2,652, Denby Truck Co. 2.639; Pan-|the Olympic games tryout, declared start play in the Pacific Internation-| tages Barber shop, 2,622; Orpheums,| Wrestling Coach Brown Wednesdays al bowling tourney at the Ideal al-| 2521; W. R. Hendry Co. 2,485. |The board of control will send three leye tonight at 7 p.m. The strong/ F. N. Brooks team and PopeSib-|- menenen® scum moowec? Ran Meattle oo Hacramento Galt Lake Rlscdpusedsnban 4 ’ ner tn encom S*Raited for Sweeney in ninth ARR I. PO. z Roilhy, Wt = ™; | Muulgan, 1b. Byler, @ SB) earn lanwecoeneo? femmery: ft te turn the trick. ewe coring three rune tur the Am ee srore was @ to 6 At Loe Angeles (1) tuntngs>—at. JT. Lee Angeles ..... we 6 OM Vernon -6 Natteriae: Thomas Nemter: me, Hill, Bchoeider and DeVormter. PORTLAND TAKES LEAD Rrrore a ‘an—y Sacre mento helpel the Reavers te win a ¢-to-3 vietory, thereby putting (hemanters at the head of the league Bach team got eniy four nite At Rarraenento— Portiand .. rramente: Vattortes Kents and Schane. rhen to compete in the tryouts, but THROWS UP SPONGE | Rardarson is the only man who has ley’s will be in action tonight. | SAN FRANCISCO, Gal.—Louis Pa-|the trip South praftically cinched ‘The singiee and doubles ovents|Tente, boxing promoter, who has | Others likely to travel to the Cale are under way this afternoon, They | Conducted a club in Frisco for years, | fornia city are Blaine Gibson and will be continued until Friday. The|a# tossed in the sponge. The Coli-| George Sartorts. afternoon event start at 1230 with | Sem, scene of his ring venture, has | "| been ‘turned over to Clande Ortega, | he fiveman teams starting pl: : the Or © PY! Sonn Foppiano and Paul Vannuchi.| PINE! 7pm | me . | wise people were surprised at the Rippe’s cate rolled into the Irad PLANE FOR GEORGES | showing of Miss Glenna H. Collette, the fivemen events last night) MINHOLA, Long Island.—Georges | the 16-year-old Providence girl, rum 2,776. The other) Carpentier can take the air on short | ner-up in the annual women’s North | notice. An airplane at Roosevelt|and South championship, at Pine Oriole Candy Co, 2,684; B. P. O.| fietd, Long Island, has been placed | hurst recently. She was beaten by- F. No, 92, 2,672; Lambermen, 2,667;|at the European-champion’s dispos-| Mrs. W. A. Gavin, last year's final Rrown & Hulen’s, 2.654; Cheasty Georges may fly it himself ist ; tm with a score of Py 4 i} “Let's top it off with a good smoke”. -_ OTHING touches the spot like a good smoke —and nothing can touch Chesterfields for genuinely “satisfying” body and flavor. 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