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Pe eee ee an ep lian aRe Ena “Show-Me” Boys Force Carpen » SEATTLE SIW ASHE GO ON ROAD FOR REE WEEKS; FIRST PLACE AT STAKE © © Seattle's Coast league forces will go on the u weeks’ trip following their double bill e Sacramento club, which wi tay. The team will take Angeles in their first series. the Acorns. On the Southern trip the e Tigers for the first time this season. on Following this series, the tribe hops f°" to Portland, then home again Siwashes will do battle with na > THE SEATTLE STAR AATURDAY, TOME & 190 tier to Fight?_ VERS MAY PILOT N. Y. GIANTS _|LEVINSKY | NEW YORK, June { Giants? to Chr smartest pl business sty Mathewson and Mathewson —Will Johnny Evers, former star second baseman, succe This is the big talk in Manhattan diamond circles following: the action of Mc announcement of his possible retirement at the end o yers who ever donned a spiked shoe in the big show, is now with the Giants ag end of the club with Mathewson devoting himself to newspaper work, according to Gotham gossip. ‘aw in —_ all the a coach. od John McGraw as manager of the New York ly turning over the team ason. Me Evers, one of the Graw will attend to the PUGET SOUND IS JOKE BY THE RINGSIDER road for a unday with i wind up their present home the Vernon Tigers at Los Then they jump to Oakland boxing commission! Hulten, Al Wis Hanie will be ve > swing into actior wing the Vernon ed as the pennant winner in this circuit this season, showing of the Wares! nily against the powerful ers will be watched with e amount of interest by all Seattle’s baseball bug popula- tion. The Is will also be meeting the @akland crew for the first time this | Ve Season. Last year the Oaks were the nly gang in the league that Seattle ould wallop, the lc « the on the season's games with the Portland took everything in camp the roof of the grandstand locals when they were in te inning six straight starts Wares agsregation will be out in the Rose City Beattie ts pretty well fixed for road journey. The pitchers up pretty well, and we have of reserve strength. The « run into swell pitching in Ver where Bill Pierey and Weiser two of the crack hurlers of league, are holding forth. Seat should clean up on Oakland if play ball at all, and show t get ‘worse than an even brfi« in for the the home boys return they open with the Vernon club, and Oakland will follow. They then to the road again. | | | } going any too strong and he plenty of pitching ainst the powerful S PLAY Portland journeys to Oaklan Los Angeles will be aqntertained in nto in the other series billed thé coming week. Portland d come out well in Oakia Los Angeles gaining ground expense of the weakened Sacra ito club. DON’T PITCHERS iN TO BUNT? While pitchers are not expect- ed to hit 300, it seems odd that Baseball managers don't take the trouble to teach their hurlers how to bunt, The need of this art was evident the other day when Harry Gardner, local pitch- er, tried to advance a runner on an attempted sacrifice. Instead of bunting Gardner knocked into @ double play in the pinch, kill- ing a possible rally. SEATTLE HAS RIGHT TO SCHEDULE KICK Whoever doped out the Coast Jeague schedule surely did a weird Geb of it. Seattle started the season fn Sacramento, jumped to Salt Lake. home for three weeks, Jumped Los Angeles for two weeks, jump- ed back to Seattle for two weeks, and back to Los Angeles. How @o they get that way? These little three day trips to Los Angeles cost & heap of good coin and is hard on @ ball club. It seems as if the Se- ttle rorad trips could be mas tnree weeks in length “ertue jumps hart te fx a go00d schedule bec: Sefiand and Seattle are the only! Northern teams, but at that is seems) as if we were handed a bum deal ““W” GRID TURNOUT NO. 1 SEPT. 20 Coach Allison plans to call out the University ot Washington football warriors for first practice Septem-| ber 20 BAR SEATON AND SMITH Casey Smith and Tom Seaton, San Francisco pitchers, released on| charges of gambling, who attempted | to join the Little Rock team in the| Southern league, have been restrain ea from playing in that circuit by| Prexy John Martin, head of the league. PORTLAND, Ore, June 6.—Mike O'Dowd, former middleweight cham n of the world, will box “Hattling of San Francisco here June ub, | terday. | .870, ‘The contest is scheduled for 10 "How Coast League Ball Clubs Stand x WINS LOOSE _ jyxyx,sner" BALL GAME Aw for the much er job for the commiasion ts trio to investigate the rea De Kv boxing MoeCarth have hurt his a eymna £004 | sons for erett wel game, | ¢ t ature t won, Davis arm, but jum after row the ga anaento Seattle won by a 6 t There was ple of base hitting and goofy boys who like acti the game in the sever bunched hits by Middlet ters and Kopp's muff which let in three ® ARR 4 ding to Dav est. e rings ould be barred Dou anions judgr with the h last night It's the business of boxing eck up on smokers io in order to protect from just such parties atte 4 an't find time to to business let's get an The fans must be protected. FORBES BEATS FISK Bert Seattle Middleton, Bonne, 3> Murphy, tb Wolter, rf ~ ¢ es lightweight Fisk, an event (7) loca} John Forben oa sthoxed Eastern boy, in the pawed Ae his in Wagner rocked und. Pete v last ro tact Hooks of ow Wagner did e beat Pe P.N. A. SWIM MEET TO BE HELD HERE ayed Sunday will biggest Walter Mails, Sacramento south. paw, who was given « terrific re ception on the hill Wednesda: mn be on the mound for the visitors dex, Gardner is due for Seattic. 1 be mati Sammy Bohne # His speedy third frame. Sammy rishi amachee and « single. Roy Grover, visiting third sacker, was credited with = homer when his drive to left field got past Middle ton and rolled to the lett field fence while Grover circled the bal oh cracking the fa lat 220-yard ah ard back stroke plunge for distanc feet 50-yard dash ant stroke cy ai Sternbergh, 1d Mrs, Wagstaff (form ly yhall) ar practicing for mpic trials to be held in San July 3, 4 and 6 the Ol Franc LOCAL YACHT CLUB TO MEET There will important mect jing of attle Yacht club ut the club house on Lake Washing ton Tuesday lanes for the inter will be laid at this ses was officially with the cruise «ton. The present all for a big sesnon of ev SPEAKER AND HORNSBY > LEAD MAJOR HITTERS W YORK, June 5.—Both major New Zork @ racing nose to nose for won and one lost; Lefty Wil honors in the averages in Chicago, nine won and two ing last Wednesday's game Covgliadic: ClevelanA eight won ris Speaker, manager of sid two Sad land Indians, is leading Alstentee n league with an league gained by 68 tUmes at bat Rogers Hornsby, the $100,000 star of the Cardinals, leads the ague with .392, resultl hits out of 166 trtps to the Behind Speaker is his v baseman, Doc Johnsto Joe Jackson, White Sox, drix, Boston, .368, and Jud, ington, Dave Robertson, second in the and then champion Reds, ke Daubert, .3 Bill Stamph made « wondertnl ene. handed stop of Schang’s drive thre | the pitcher's box in the third, | forcing Penner at second. The bali | going like @ bullet thra the box | and Geary jost tipped it with hia Stamph grabbed the - th one hand right over the bag 1d completed the out be 8 the caguht for the lay its. Quinn, eight Ham lost econd with the the of 146 tops pitchers, with two lost; Reuther, Cincinnati, nine won and two lost; Vaughn, Chicago, even won and two lost, and Grim Brooklyn, six won and two lost. BUNKER BEATS the National ge 11 won id hits out of ational from 65 N FRANCISCO, June 5.—Har. lan Bunker surprised fans by win. ning over “Bevo” Kruvouky last night in the event Dreamland Bunker scored a knock-down in the nd had the of the Cubs, ts ague with of the e Groh, .261 Ed Roush, maip at econd Al W torrid contest Steve Dalton was given the decis. | jon over Buck Holley, lead all the way. by, Cleveland, leads the Amer ican league hurlers, with nine games| won and lost for .900 one Jack iker beat Charlie Moy in a g Here’s Re | | BEVO KRUVOSKY ,,2i7,c000" tournaments tncivae tne! | | Two Seattle golf champions will defend their club honors Sunday WA xin") Mleager, mplon of the Seattle Golf club, and Claire Griswold, king of the Jefferson park course, are the potentates to defend their honors. At the North End links “Dixie” is favored to retain his title in bis X6-hole match against Key Campbell, which will be played tomorrow, Kien Stein will oppose Claire Griswold on the Beacon Hill course, and as both of these sterling young golf cracks are now at the top of their game, the mateh 9 1 be well worth seeing This event will also be a ole affair and will be played off to morre 6 Ninety five members of the Jefferson Park Golf club will compete in the sournament Club President Dr. D. 1 Houston's cup, the first round of which must be played on or before Wednesday, June 16, with one week, ending Wednesday, allowed for each succeeding round, Stymies must be played and theee quarters of the difference in Wandicap allowed in eo—sirokes to be taken as indicated on the score cards. In order to have the draw lined out “according to Hoyle,” 33 en trants wilh enter the second round via the “bye” route Vatgar Crider, the club secretary, who has been appointed tourna ment manager, will have the draw posted up on the clubhouse today All matches ommt be played on the Beacon Hill course The Eartington team added another win to ite eredit in the home and-home match against the Everett Country club. Foor points be hind in Saturday's game at Everett, the Kartington squad easily over. came that handicap in the return match on the local course last Monday, winning with 20 points to spare Chief interest tn Monday's meet was centered in the Claire Gris wold (Kartington) Clark Speirs (Everett) maich which rewulted in a 4 and 3 win for the former. These youngsters met in the finals of the Pacific Northwest amateur championship at Spokane last June, Griswold winning by ome up in 36 holes. Next Saturday, June 1° will journey to Victoria to engage the Oak Bay a 36-hole match, a t6man team from the Fartington club club of that city ip Alex Dickenson won the Memorial day match play against bogey tournament at the Seattle Golf club course when he finished 7 up on the colonel 43. KB MeVey and Sam Kassell tied for second prise, each having the “old gent” 4 down, 8S EL Fey came next—3 up. The tourney was played off in the morning and attracted a field of 30 entries. In the afternoon Josiah Collins and Mra A. H. Hilton, with an SILT) score, won first prize in the mixed foursome event, which brought oot 10 couples. Carl Huiskamp and Miss Phoebe Nell Tid marsh annexed second honers with a 79. In the semifinal matches in the Jefferson Park club champion ship, Bon Stein and Claire Griswold had things pretty much their own way, as the former won from Detmer Anderson by 8 up and 7 to play, while tho latter eliminated Gordon Haw by 11 up and 10 to play. The matehes in the same stage at North End course were much more closely contested, Champion Fleager gaining a 4 and 3 win over his old rival, dack Ballinger, while Roy Campbell ousted George Tilden, 3 and 2 If his present form is any criterion, then Bob Johnstone, pro- fessional at the Seattle Golf club, will be a strong contender for high honors a (Vancouver next month, Last Wednesday, while playing Drs. Shaw and Brown, Bob stepped gut and tied the course recoré— bs, held by “Dixie” Pleager, Here's how Bob was shooting: Out— 443, 4 lo—AS4, 453, 445—36. 33 City Grammar School Ball Title at Stake With the highest honors in crammar school baseball at stake, I. F Day, Class A cham pions, and Mercer, Class B lead: ers, will fight it out for the city diamond title at Woodland park May 12. The big game will be | the main athletic attraction of the mammoth boys’ pienic to be given for Seattle youngsters by the Elks trapshooting ela month shooting association's first rone handicap tournament titular of the Walla Walle Gun 13, 14, 15 and 16, Th am REACH SEMI- FINALS IN JUNIOR MEET ng Colling had Mttle trouble in ying Bill MacMillan in the semt finals in the tennis tourna ment held at the Tennis club yester day, MacMillan did not play up to hin usual form. The count was 6-2, 6-8. Army” Marion won a difficult match from rt. Marion is show ing great form, and upset the dope when he beat Neer, The score was 64, 3-6 and 6-2 Marion was then matched against | Batley, but the match was not com |pleted. Roth players won one set apiece, when the matches were called off, They will be played off Satur day morning, Marion won his match |by an 11-9 score while Batley took |@ six love match. The deciding match to be played this morning is attrac’ ing considerable interest among ten- nis circles gf the city The winner of the morning match will play Collins in the finals in the 26 to |afternoon, The winner of the final will represent the junior division of the Seattle Tennis club in the tour- |nament at Forest Hills, N.Y | MICHIGAN AND ILLI FAVORED ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 6.—On |the face their showing in the preliminaries, Michigan and Miinois |held the of the stage for the finals the Western inter collegiate conference track meet h today. Hach qualified nine | yesterday SCHOOL KIDS STAGE MEET With a large field of entries, the nual grammar track meet was scheduled to get under way at the University of Washington oval junior ery popular since the three years ago. ir adoption some The trophies for the lenge ments of th the city thi American there are six dishes that be: eA. TA and are engraved with the mn the Northwest Trapshooters’ lew upon them, B.S. Searle aw MeKelvey of this city fave both of these prizes and will not be al lowed to pete for further of these trophies during the present season, jon rn sennon were received in Coming from the Officers of the Se of the failure of just when an thore A the dat for June ‘and ely mailed out The regu! expecially Shooting starts promptly at 9 a, catas in y 1-2=-Vancouver (R. C.) Gun club ham Gun club (Idaho) Gun elub Angeles Gun club, | Aberdeen Gun elut 8-19—Pacific Indians Lake Crescent The crown, as a symbol of roy alty, | was first introduced to KE by the Great, who followed sian usage, | al Job for Seattle’s Boxing Commission Star Tennis Entry Blank I wish to enter The Star Woodland Park Tennis tournament g00d an amateur tennis player events marked with crows in Men's sing! Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles Name ACdrers Name partners in doubles events cepted at The Star or at the tennis department at Iam wish to enter the Entries clone June 16 and will be Piper & Taft's All tennis players in Seattle who are working during the day will be given ample opportunity for playing their [Stars t after working hours if they enter The Seattle Star's tennis tourney at Woodland park. |full five events with entries closing June 16. on the North End courts four days later. charges, There will be the Play starts There are no TWO TEAMS DROP OUT OF STAR BASEBALL LEAGUE Two more teams have mensed! things up in The Btar jor ba | ball league. The Georgetown Mer | oh and South Seattle Merchants | have both dropped out of the circuit | They have shown a fine spirit’ in | dropping out at this late date after the league had been reorganized. But if they don’t want to play ball it's ja cinch we can't help it, but we'll | #ee to it in the future that any clubs, | organizations or teams represented | in The Star league that drops out for | no reason at all will be barred from | all further competition staged by this newspaper The Tailored Ready crew will meet | the Felix club in the big game tomor wat Lincoln field at 3:30 either it ‘am has lost a game, and the lead. | jerehip in League No. will be at! | wt Don Hunter will pitch for the| | Clothiers, with Ed Swift on the hill | for the club team. | The other games billed for Sunday follow city Cu Day ffeid at 2 p _ Madi | | et Alkt at 2:20 p.m. The Shamrock Athletic club will |play the Ballard Beavers at Adams’ |fleld at 12 p. m. tomorrow BENJAMIN _ | STOPS EDDIE SHANNON | PORTLAND, Ore., June 5.—Eddie | Shannon of Los Angeles took a real/ beating here last night at the hands lof Joe Benjamin, who won a tech nical knock-out in the seventh. The |fight had been scheduled for 10 rounds i Shannon was beaten from the! time he went down in the very first | round for a count of nine. After being floored twice in the seventh, | his seconds threw in the sponge. | Dick Brenton of Los Angeles was given the decision in the sixth after e had smashed one of Sammy Gor don's slate. = Joe Benjamin, San Francisco light- | | weight, @ member of Billy Gibson's | stable, will headline the Northwest | Athletic ys smoker at the Arene | Thursday with Mareld Jones, Tecoma bey The boxing game ian't going very good around Bt. Paul, according to Bari Baird Seattle boy, who has Just returned from the Most of the shows are being doors and the er hot weather is are ama in the Haat | Jimmy Wilde, the English tlyweient | hampion, pians to make the United States his permanent home. He will re- turn to this country In about five or atx | montha after attending to some business in dear old London, Wilde cleaned up| something ike $50,000 during his stay in/ this country, Ne wonder Jimmy wants to) | make his home here! | | Lew Tendler, Philly lightweight, | | lan't the champion of the world yet, | but he surely dregs down enough money these days HH 008 for knocking out Papin, champion. made $4, the French Revo Kruvosky, San Francisco light | | heavyweight, is still a big card around San Francisco, Me made @ big hit here with his hard punehing, A mateh be: tween Hevo and Frank Farmer should wet over here. | Roy MeCormick, the | | heavyweight champion, hit in California with ie taking things eany plans to hen he left for England light ng work, | home in | Reokett has co a bout there, fit yet ANGELS WIN At Los Angeles R San Franciseo oe | Los Angeles. . H. EB ries 310 0 teries: Love, Lewis and Agnew;! Aldridge and Lapan BEES WIN AGAIN At Portland It Lake, Portland ........++ AP ey: | Batteries: Cullop, Baum and Byler; | Kallio, Polson and Koebler. TIGERS BEAT OAKS At San Francisco RH. F Vernon a ee) Oakland i ee! Batteries; Dell, Houck and DeVor | mer; Kremer and Spellman, his being supported by 8 The Velix club will lose the ser- views of Ed Swift, their star twirler, after the game with Tailored Keady tomorrow. Swift will leave town next week to take up = position as time- keeper ou the Milwaukee railroad. the Columbia able disap- ‘The poor Mickers ba showing of caused consid | pointment ague baseball of the strongest junior te ast year ickers put on one fm the city former Franklin second oiding down the same ker nine in the St his team for t expects to | Ted Abner, former Franklin athlete, who i# playing second pase for Felix club, plane fo enter the University of Yasbington this rail H player, holding @own « tack berth with the Green and Black team leat year club of The Star league very Thursday night at The club plans to ay at Wild play the ‘The Carat ives a danc the Renton Hill club. stage a big plenic next & wood park, where they will Spartan Athletic club. ‘The Alki Janiors have changed their home grounds from the His- wathe field to the field at the Alki school opposite the Alki bathing beach pavilion. They will play the Spartan Athletic club there tomor- row. ady squad added two more games to thelr win list, taking the Asahi Eagles down the line 10 to 0 last Sunday and walloping the Port Orchard team at Port Orehard Monday by a 6- to-1 score, Spencer Harris featured Sun- day's tit a homer over the right field walt three enon in pitched @ good game of Port Orchard. The Taliorea all at AMERICAN Mu Cleveland 3 Philadelphia & “hieago 3. NATIONAL AGUE Won. yy tas is 18 Hadelphia Brooklyn Philadeiphia 1 New ¥. WASHINGTON MAY QUIT CONFERENCE Washington may ifie Coast conference meeting of the conference Portland today, where the ruli adopted last year requiring a 50. split on all football gate receipts with ‘the visiting teams, Washing: ton representatives will demand the old ruling of paying the visiting team a flat guarant Washington anford and California while O, A. C., and Oregon, the smaller colle: want the present ruling to stick. rk 11 s Tell the boy to do wi and he will do it without a murmur. Pew SEER NES More Championships— Added to the laurels of our Hand-Made 1 and Bruce Nollan. the doubles in the city high championship, both players using “Twin-Six" model. Ask these fellows what they think of our “bats.” S—The new Wright & Ditson “unstitched” balls used in these evnts. & d m Piper & Taft Jas TUE SPORTING GO00S STORE THE SPORTING GOODS STORE He is also = good | 7} last week by a 7 Pullman | s |} Strap the pleases | TO BE “TRIAL HORSE” j BY DEAN SNYDER The AMERICAN PUBLIC which always pays—generally gets it’s own way at that. It hankered for a sight of Georges Carpentier cast in the role of a fighter rather than | a dancing shadow master— and it is to get it. An embellished reputation don't g@ far in this country when the “shows @ gang begins to get personal By agreeing to box ing Levinsky, the Frenehman hae flopped back into the approved groove of favor with the good folk of the t Shadow b me action. The word passed around that orges was just another dollar champions.” landing in thid country to fight Dempsey—and Dempsey only—didn’t lsten good after the first howdy-do welcome had worn off and folk had given they guest's wardrobe the once over. And now the American public hadi ut-hypnotized the hypnotic De hamps. orges, himself, isn’t the sort © a chap to “take a sandwich to @ b quet,” and has decided to furnish t whole dinner party with the bat searred New York Hebrew while he is over here. With Levinsky as the TRI HORSE the Frenchman a man of his own weight— for Georges is a lightheayyw and riot a heavy And so it happens that Bat is recognized light-heavyweight pion at the present. All of | adda interest BEATS ALL SLOW-FOOTS | While Levinsky at his best [never a knocker-out of first men he used to outpoint the foots regularly. - Dempsey sprawled him |rounds three years ago. | finished the battler, but he has tapping gloves with boys ef younger generation lately. If he sMoud beat Carpentier—it end all the wardrobe and silk |shows, But if Levinsky is di of the Frenchman’s stock will 0 1 [lke the steel market @id when world was exchanging shell ings. A match with Dempsey wo demanded by the same PUBLIC tl | forced the Levinsky affair dowm D champ’s throat. shouted being Gorgeous” € and for one of thow His res on , seems to have a happy faculty of bringing champions together when everyone else fails. The bout is to be 12 rounds, decision or according to the laws of the state which grabs it, jeorges gets a flat guarantee 50,000-—the same figure they [to pay a min to stay at our Whit House and look after things. The TRIAL HORSE will take hig whack out of the gate. | The fight will draw a pot of gold) 4 wherever it's held. ; Passage of the 15-round boxing: law in New York state comes at an [opportune time for Monsieur Jacques Curley. He happens to know just tow many people can be packed into Madison Square Garden and such places. | Then there's New “Joursey” handy with plenty of accommodations—the inclination—and everything. SHE MAY CINCH “W” NET CUP If Marion Wheaton, University of Washington woman tennis cham pion, wins the singles title again next year, she will win permanent possession of the woman's varsity tennis cup. She has won the honore twice now. She annexed this year's title when she deefated Irma Fraser 9, 6-3, 6-3 count. NEW ORLEANS Red" Torkel- son, pitcher, has been stationed im the outfield by Manager Dobbs of | |the Pelicans, “Red” hits too " |to be a pitcher. He taps the jat a .300 clip. | Are You a Hanger? bid re you'd better get an Indian or Dayton bicycle—it will get you to work and back in half the time — build up your health with pleasant exerc FY you cai fare. Every Dayton bike carrii five-year guarantee si Come in and look them overt we'll arrange cortvenient terme, RRIGGS-STRATTON MOTOR- inexpensive an ttached to any Dleyele ease. Let demonstratio Se.aWe veeae 1116-1 ~~ and money on