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THE SEATTLE STAR MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1928, 9 nr inne | ANOTHER. FRENCH CHAMP COMING TO AMERICA |§ PARIS, France, June 14.—Another French boxing champion plans to leave for America soon. Charley Ledoux, European featherweight king, is the next glove artist who will invade Yankee shores, following in the footsteps of Georges Carpentier, heavy champ, and M. Papin, lightweight king. Le- doux is one of the real fighters now left in Europe. He has a bout lined up with Joe Burman of Chicago for Philadelphia for June 23. It is to go eight FSIWASHES TACKLE |U- S. SENDS CRACK TEAM IN QUEST OF DAVIS CUP - OAKLAND IN BAY ‘Homer Wallops Tailored Ready GREATEST _ CITY; HAVE FINE MADISON SACS WONT TRADE HIM | ) Ble CHANCE TO CLIMB sesers Dons Just what does Bud Ridley, Coast bantam weight COMPETE the Oakland Acorns perched just above the Seat- UPSETS DOPE : champion, really weigh? This was one of the leading ‘ tle Siwashes in the Coast league standing and with} ’ questions in California fight circles during the past few America 1a neither peo ir first chance in weeks to climb out of the basement, | i months, when Bud was fighting regularly down south, | selfish in disitweing fo ovo Ste am > be counted on to put up a stronger drive How Teams Stand f : Bud, who is a Seattle product, has returned after a trip [curs wandering abou foreign | local club can put up land seventh place during the coming week than Hi} in Star League to California, where he t one of the best ad- | '*"¢* It prefers to have them at on did for the G. O. P. nomination. | vertised fighters in the game, and he will be given his The Beet leg of the quest for the § J he reason is simply this—the Siwashes battle the Oak-| LEAGUE NO. 1 Stace Const league managers . chance to show that he is an improved boy when he -| Davis cup, emblematic of the world’s 5] ‘outfit in the Acorns’ back yard—and the tribe will have! Won e are hep to the fact that Bill . \ boxes Earl Baird at the outdoor smoker at Liberty | team championship, will soon be um chance to climb out of the cellar on their own merits. anor Je sees Rodgers, Sacramento skipper, is ‘a park Thursday night. Baird is making weight for mamento isn’t very far|———~—"~——~——————_ i : ' peso ott gaa re igsycn : . a a weigh in at f p. ~, me +7 at Oakland and the locals OCAI S GE Valley Juntore about every in the league : i fi the fight dley has grown lately and it’s - Manage to climb into L T Greenwood’ Cube con |] See made bien q Geepeciiten fer if ful if he is a real bantam himself any more, as he has place if they deliver in) EVEN BREAK | ee ee ae f been fighting such big men as Danny Kremer and : . : * 7 le Mam Mi. dand and the, San Fran- LEAGUR NO. Sac keystone guardian. Rodgers Jimmy Dundee di in California. Ridley is e It is made up col wi " D Seals kick thru with) SOUTH on ook mee Johnston of San Francisco, national pag Rance Napeg ps ; fussy about his weight than a society dame is over @ | ’hampion; William T. Tilden, 2nd, wins in Sacramento. OF ; y 14.—Beattle pee orchard patre! bedt; s red nose. Philadelphia, indoor champion ; now has his full strength 1 ne nae the Vernon shot to pleces with Pete Comp. a second on the ranking list; R. No the field again since (he rm | Tigers here yesterday but the Basick -rownl 7 : ton being the only real tosser 4 . : fae A ‘ ‘ .| Williams, 2nd, of Bowton, formerly f Samuel Bohne, the bel tribe came back in the second tit |] \ : ; ha tie tata: <a. Sewend eee There is publicity and icity. Certain kinds of pub-| ii ion of America's tennis aces, an @acker, to the fold. Sammy/ang evened up the games for the licity do a fighter a wor of good and some do a fighter a! charies 8. Garland of Pittsburg, ca - Gout several of the Vernon| jay. ‘The visitors knocked Dell out Po lotent manager to make an offer , i lot of harm. In particular we're thinking of the work of|tain of Yale university tennis eee ore fnew eueeey (ef the ben in the Oret_ game and ras pets ned Bi Pe ; “Windy” Winsor, Bud Ridley’s manager. Winsor is known |and former junior champion. Sillipen's clare whee “ae J tasoaa them for tha pocond time this| Cleaning the bases with a home| flelders, weuld trade aa orchard as one of the biggest publicity hounds on the Coast. He| , res Hardy, veteran, Californ Mh players turned wallop-exchang-| week in the second game and came| fun crash in the first inning, Peto] jeop for MeGaffigan, but Rodgers has developed into quite a letter writer. Here are excerpts | wyo in to act as nomplaying cap fs here recently out on top of a & to 1 score. Mitchell, third macker, put the Mad has turned down the offer, well from a couple of epistles that he sent to San Francisco sport- AT eS Pcs ogg treet gr : Fi og tei ago gp on pn nl bend oh cer ae ing editors. Use your own judgment as to their value for| wiunienoN y were expected to| feattle— ME estes aguinne the ‘Vernon | Mieaieten, tf : te defeat for the fret tia P letting Middleton and Eldred get Ridley: ; The first test will come, tn and the Essick tribe walked —_ rae: ; Star league this season. The ¢ away, would yelp even louder if land at the Queens club, on with a total of five games out| wer oo ters tried hard to overcome the lead] MeGaffigan was let out, ae Wimbledon courts, beginning Ju ibeven starts. The Oakland crew | glared. ct ; but the park boys held them and et | out of last place yesterday by | Kenworthy. 2 the final count read % to 3, Madison The testis “ct Gass maa Beavers in the | Stumet. se | park i SR catralg i Baldwin, mee The victory of the Madison team Hornsby Is Oaks however are a falter is the biggest upset of The Star ° Tee ctab and if Waree and his] _ Tetale --... 15 0} eamek amen aa ee Cae? Capers Stick Wonder, aie the right king of fight re R > even give the clothiers a hard bat- | Says Alex ie week the boys may start on Mien. it “ Pirie? yee (4 — Felix club Jongexpected climb to a higher ee be ne bead of league No. 3. BY : ‘our: arene: in the Coast circuit. pabe sobfter the Park team died counted || | a ae : — « ot aap dit , Ort ining the Diste Pieager of the Seattte Gott | ; YE) LE > champions, present holders of UE HAS TEMPERAMENT =| Amin. o> Tailored Ready teaim came back with| ete le the new amateur gait cham: Ree kine ht toe a PO t : three put couldn't score aguin « nt , i i otal ot eh omer Be wh por er made V8 heise with a eaed of Sal, " oe’ Johnston and. Tilden will, in aoak ‘s . : ‘ a Ni | Lee Bile! Mnished & clase second with Rogers Hornsby probabilities, shoulder the responsibil grea aranine’ ae | . the hill for the) @ emed of 568, Hom Stien, whe won bitter I have ever ity of America in the singles, with | Sehellenbeck, p . clothiers. Og “ele feet yeas, fnlehed fourth had to . J have tried te the combination for the doubles team - i . foot him every way porible, - n back " to be selected later. The Ballard Beavers came out Upset won the Latenia derby rece, | but it just cannot be done, ~ ved y sadacte cabaniad ¥ EN! Scere br tanta with Tadiater second amt ‘eine Grey | Personally, 1 do not think a || ain as he tx tired of laying around, DOUBLES DOUBLES eth 7 fintohing third The time for 1 mile more Killfal b nad Seeeecsiocs and (a haif was two minutes and 33] Steg to the. plete,’ meu ishes It is in the doubles that the Amerl- weconde , Suramary Two-base hit--Eldred Stolen | eet for everything you throw base Middle Stumpf Murphy. Bt Grede Aacrifice Kit—-Murphy, Struck out F. Day wen the grade schest him, and he times slow balls, —Ry Detl 1. by Howes f, by Brenton 2 baseball finals, when they deefated fast balls and change of pace Beem on sale extra frame when Ray was hit in a way that makes » fellow scratch his head iy a }p a off Brenton 5, off Schetlenbeck 1 responsibie for—Del} 2. Brenton 2 by ® pitched ball ard stole see- vgs Pe at + fe gpg ey ond, scoring » minute tater on rte: what to do. They can talk losing pitcher—Deit. , Double Walby's safety. In the second a about Habe Ruth in the | on i corer geaseriucelnt kame the City Cubs showed up |,’ American league; he may bit ; Aflermnce (ame only five strong and the game i : farther than Hornsby, but he nag went te the Beavers by the for ¥ ; won't get as many in the ipaua ees folt reute. 4 season and dors not look Penis | Marphy, 1b. : 4 — yes them over » bit better at the COASTERS PLAY TUESDAY oie" rf. Mt. Raker registered their fifth /et Clear 1 _ AD of the Coast league teams | pec oriny straight win yesterday when they | $04 * Amon be im action Tuesday as the! scimpt. a ran up a count of 10 to 4 on Hornsby, who plays tn the St. are making short jumps. San | Heldwis. the Greenwood Cubs at FL F. Day Louls Cardinal infield, is just stcceeded in losing the | Gardner. B ----+-+ field. Sheedy pitched good ball for Expect to return to Califernia soon. With best wishes about the greatest major league > he serretary of the Fo € and my»cif, your friend, leadership to Salt Lake dur-|scunmins ; ° the winners, holding the Cubs to &|lurepration, Gest Lane, Wash” || infielder since the time of Hans * BOOSTS WILLIAMS t ek and hoy to trio of Dingles. The Mt. Raker boys - _ . |] Wagner, famous Pittsburg star. . a Williams is stil) regarded by Bes tes Nose peal aided cracked the offerings of Lawton for | He broke Alexander's winning ||, If there is so much “funny stuff” about the boring game|man Brookes an noten Sige eck FIELD NE ; i Pwheh he to this week while the Los 10 safeties. T streak of 11 straight games re |/fn Seattle as Wise Boy Winsor writes about it’s about time|«reatest of them all. When he team will invade Salt Lake. -- cently by pounding out two|/that the Seattle bozing commission was paging him for a|'* same, this star plays such Portland club ix*the team on The Columbia Stickers lost an- MEET TO triples in the pinches. little information. If Winsor has nothing but bunk up his| "Sons! tennis that he has been ‘ 4 ae n r . ed the “super. Williams.” other tous ame ae jon OPEN JULY 10 sleeve and writes such stuff just to get his name in the papers| ~ Gariana proved himself to be jer Heights aggregation by a 7 it seems as if Winsor has knocked Seattle enough. If he|to Entiand’s best at the Wim! ia to 6 count yesterday. The game | The sixth annual playfield tourng doesn’t like conditions around here the trains to his dear Cali-|'*#t summer. ‘ KAMM MAY LOSE JoB : went 10 Innings, Mohler pitched | ™ent wilt = wa eR Say ere park | fornia are still running. The outcome in the final tests ete ‘ieske, ‘the eco ho » ape good ball for the losers, and jherionine = - je ao pryers ~ great deal upon the kid third sacker of the San a hihi niet Patricetli caught a good game |W!!! De Under the auspices ¢ od rawings, © Seals, has fallen to almost oy Ae, mn ag Ay rg for the winners. The tlt was j Seattle board of park commiastoners - = It will take wonderful tennis In his hitting, Dee Walsh, the) Score by innings played at Columbia, and Ben Evans will manage it ~ ’ to beat these American tennis ty man on: the Seal club, who|* 1 aan There will be no noticeable en aces. 7 4 erne changes in the rules of the tourna The United States last held ® good hitter, has been playing te Juni had little trouble bag most of thy time lately “ w a Gates the meumer Te croyble | ment trom the other years. The| experienced Davis trophy in 1913. alin ~, | classes be divid ceo jweig' is orfe of the best fielders " 2"ure|iors by a 11-3 count at Columbia. | OM eee Stvided according to entrenched themectren af on 4 Bs Es they decisively defeated the tralian veterans. With more practi together, such as they will get summer, they will gain strength. Johnston's speed and wi judgment, and Tilden’s dynamic st; of attack and whip-like service, n only gave Anderson $100 and an ideal combination. 5k F ity he c : ‘1 rt * eee Vernon Tigers’ menu this week) Ba the Tigers should clean up on Portiand aggregation. q of " ‘The News ‘ \ B) Baseball, but his sticking, which] .0"1 Gartner | Three errors in the ninth allowed | he contestants. There) ye trent by takieg two games from IN PICTURES, TOO Il be doubles for men and women, Seale d good here, has fallen down. |; Mitchel! 1. Innings pitehed Valley's only counters. Reid | ¥"! be the sarond place Munday. NGELES t . ible Losing pitcher—Gardner Double | erg vsgx nding Re greet ly for) a8 Well ax playfield partners | score were 5 to 2 and 13 te 9. Garcia, Pc ro x ES.—Bull Montan PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE playe—Stumpf to Baldwin, Smith to J. | #"d There will be 10 trophy eups| lene, the Salt Lake shoristop, was — i. fe ; am itehe mpires— Base Pyle Int and Hopper and Steve did the here of the day. Me rapped = ture in w sat ‘Won. Lost Pet. | Mitchell. Ump! Eason and Phyl Ske heats Gack ter tha tastes awarded to the winners. They are| peme wan with tee on tn the tore Speaking of Danny Edwards prompts the question, why doean't Bud . ; “on : Ww > : the “wil : one display in Spaulding’s window | neon, and homed with the bags load- | Ftidley box him? Winsor, Ridley’s letter-writing manager, is always boast- mcieco 3s | RACING STOPPED and have been presented by C, V.| ¢d Im the afternoon, Salt Lake won |ing of the fact that his boy is boxing men bigger than he is, but‘here’s | Worked iit] LONDON, Engr—Racing thruout| The Felix club-Alki Junior game) Gerrish. Entry blanks can be ne| ‘ht ‘rie 4 chance for Ridley to tackle a boy his own weight who would give him a|™&king of ‘he «hamp's photoplay. |Tasmania haa been postponed in-|W84 Postponed by rain and no re-| cured at the playfields after July ist fight. And there would be no excuse for either party holding up omer -_ rm ‘the ree ; Seeneereiess 3 it|detinitly” ana protest. aguinat the POrt was received on the Cavalier | The Beavers dropped twe gumes to th promoters for a big medal because ngither are champions, But they should BROTHER PLAYS - 4 aval weil ant on|Cclub-Sparta: 3, mix. were § to T and 08 TE Bas ii in Prmocie 3-6. Tee Pooling of the grees betting | emma GETS PENTATHLON wae Seat Cantal We —— of Bab of the New York’ Yerkes 7 9-11, Portland 7 e pooling of the gros ni n CHICAGO — lete lor battle 4 ankees, iitpetcs €-3, Mecromente 2-2. vestments. Australia racing clubs Phir , rg t i ie the « ne Tommy Burns, former world’s champion heavyweight, just is playing semi-pro ball here this Lisiiniees “ : idle n e ympic keep out of the limelight. Now ho is billed to box Joe Beckets ¢ have applied for an injunction - | The Angets copped @ double header year. Sam plays third base and * AMERICAN LEAGUE aginst the tax. The total tax is trvouts for the United States team | rom the nenatore, # te f and t to s,| founds in England next month. Burns is almost old enough to looks like a comer Ww - j Will meet in the finals here some | paving a hard battle for victory in the| Beckett's grandpa, This bird Beckett ts a just a big time in July The decathlon try.| afternoon. The series went to ios] who doesn't know much about protecting himself and THE INDUSTRIALS , em cit. fe hobheds or. Soraty. Gly, Angeles, 6 0 oe kee ee cee ene Meee are ee i DETROIT—Athietes from Detroit CARPENTIER STATUE here fe Do You factories will hold track meet trials PARIS, France.—-Pight years have Willie Meehan, the San Francisco heavyweight, is at it again. The Want a now per cent. atest on Navin field June 26, winners to riub anf the Tailored Phat boy will box Martin Burke, the New Orleans heavyweight ott spe : Gre es been spent by Landowski, the : ey Drespect, mpete at the national games in 50 to the mat lauuipien, Geer his’ gage Be ae x, 15 rounds in New Orleans on July 5. Pe ON a 2 game, which wae won bythe cloth. | Pugilist,” which he ix showing here.| Inte first place, Motorcycle? BIDDY SITS PRETTY| ‘cetotte' iin Sad'incins oes [Georees Carpentier wan hin mode aH IMPORTANT STAR TENNIS a : The boxer is depicted as e had with CINCINNATI —Biddy Bichop ie| “aaend ont of the records, ne boxer is dep if he had th two tripl vias wt just stepped into the ring. White Sox attack < ° If you have any desire si4|town, The promoter has at his dis-| Ballard B t Mercer field Sunday. “ * 45 | posal a boxing na that will seat NEW ENGLISH machine has for years sThe Athletic returned home to the cel-| There will be an important meect-) players who haven't arranged their||| proven its superiority, soligridl « pilcaane te tie ewig teller BILLIARD MARK ge nan ihe rigere beat them ling of ‘The Star's tennis commit-|own doubles teams, immediately ina trite annelee 5 fs 26 TE " 0 mn ot “4 ely ani SHADE TO ORIENT Junkers at Woodland park this week. PONDON, Eng—W. Smith, the| cightn hole tor th time this season |tee at ‘The Star tonight to formulate Tunes (sion see kane professional, made a new i - regu! " = = been longing for— . Brooktyn SAN FRANCISCO—Billy Shade,| |The Clty Cubs and Den bela pled billiard record for a champ! ever “St va Pee = haopths ne ‘ i or car sap New York 1, |four-round fighting whiz, has sailed] jay, "°° '°* match when he made a run of 785.| 7 Ralls nga oe ita ane totes 9 prac acs -—_--—— |for Australia, where he has three The previous record was 744, made under way on the North End courts bouts booked The Madison Park Juniors will ta by M. Inman. . next Monday. The meeting will get 4 wy ee with the Alki Juniors at Alki in ew under way at 7:30. The committee to give their honeat” opinions om | 4 ¢ Pi ngs TRAVERS mone. Seer He TIJUANA HUMS d ‘The Corte, continaing their dash te | consists of Gertrude Schreiner, Nell of interest to them. full wallop at the ball in easier ‘The Rainier Heights team will ar- SAN DIEGO.—Jim Coffroth aia LA tthe Ellis, Bruce Hesketh, Evan Morgan ° ceo than a haif wallop, when| gue with the Spartan A. C. at Wood- wet ol his track at Tijuana after and Herbert Little, the wallo ou ‘e tak i t th i park. D jore is “ac o golf bail. Read Jerry ‘Seehaee abt: ail % the closing of the 100-day race meet Entries for the tourney close Wed. j ion: ‘The other teams in the league will lay Things are still humming with added Red Sox, 11|nesday at 6 p.m, The tourney is nia wee homer wae the. heftiest | 4g believe in playing every full |! this week s purses coming Mow of the Browne 18 hits, ©" Dettlest open to any amateur player in the prendlgs dorge one worth. Ido not FOOTBALLERS GO BY! city. There is a big field of en- tries already lined up. If you want shots with a stronger club, Play PLANE | St T 2 E t BI k to play in the North End meet fill The Big Tennis | the right club for the right dis | CApETOWN, #8 A—The Cape-| ar iennis Entr y ANK ~ fice ay oe edie ia | 4. radical shakeup of the New York T tance and hit every stroke firm- [town University rugby team, in| vl gtr Ah a gd fe a I rc = Ro hg ournament ».” 4 t 1 tke tonal cfub, atl I wish to enter The Star Woodland Park Tennis tournament. I am |/|4ay. Absolutely no entries will be| porte trom the east. The Art Fletcher- “COUNT THE IN . In sure attracting a lot valle saanrostteae “cae Sue delerbes? ra amateur tennis player in good standing, I wish to enter the || Considered which are received after pot hg og) a THE RoADY SS ON entries close "on ‘the me miles and back, by acropiane, events marked with cross: 6 p. m, Wednesday. a we believe there will Standardization of the golf ball is ak ids Men's sing! The challenge trophies for the! John McGraw, pilot of the Giants, says BUY A DAYTON BICYCLE two hundred or more opposed by the officers of the Went- BOOSTS KINGDON ing! 1Oeee ee wereeeseeeereesesale seeseeesersonseseoeses single events have been purchashd|that the drastic pitching fulea now — YOURE PROTHOTED Players for competition. lern Golf association, Crafts W. Hig- IG! by, The Star and will be on display | {oe 4re the reasons for the free hitting BY A S-YEA gins, assistant secretary, and one of| PORTLAND Boss BsOradie nays! soon at Friediander’s jewelry store |" ‘B® maior thie yea bdr ania M the best known golf officials, says:|that he believes Wes Kingdon, sen-| Men's doubles .... on Second ave. awarding “The W. G. A. officers believe | sational shortstop of the const cir-| hs Gone: Willen, 60° ba wor Howard Ehmke, pitcher, and Ire HAGIHIE Pike street, Bs worth of merchandise the standardization of the golf |cvit, will learn to hit just like| ‘Women's doubles be for the players to the various events. .. |Hollocher and Bancroft did. twiee in order for «geht? down and nee the ol ge blir ora neil al Mixed doubles .. keep permanent possession of them ge dioniey. sustaining golfers are men of THORPE SPEEDS Name rr gg tals go Ym ner yp gah Women's singles . middle age who, on account of AKRON.-Jim Thorpe, famous In-| dieiown' i tenons se teee o the octane: ic yh fae. ipo Name partners in doubl ts, Eni one. dh : Mowe s ipo ushon link pnerer ett. terme Vancouver e the individuality of the |He stole home in a recent game. — pier - are id See can heroes tae Motitne areas of balls,” They have to watch him, ted pt The Star. of at, thers teams will be arr 5. ‘Mise mtnel “ - A we Be.