The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 29, 1920, Page 12

WALLER FALLS BEFORE STEADY PLAY OF BURR > IN STRAIGHT SETS IN ST tourney on th ted Don Waller, University of Washington star, 8-6. Bu “put up too steady a game for Waller, placing each x with such accuracy that Waller didn’t have much | AR TENNIS FINALS a pretty brand of tennis, Richard Burr annexed men’s singles championship in The Star-Woodland park e North end courts yesterday w Logs, nee to bring his drive into play. ‘Th winner had little trouble handling Waller's drive it did come over and -he played Don's backhand well. aller uses a sharp cut on] backhand that bothered 24, Bragdon Ruth Mar Segel, in a threeset match, 6 64, and Mra on an winning, 46, 64, 7-5 fro of the other Fon gad and Bruce Hesketh. s eliminated in the meet. walked right opt and took | first five games in the fh was Waller netted easy | 4 drive | TODAY'S MATCHES either player up. continually cracked his offering. Waller took a game.on his ¢ next but Burr won the the act. USES TACTICS continued and his ® carrying the ball out of bounds. prused an easy cut service, while} first service easing up slightly on his sec broke the same real n ser rst set thra game tactics | Gertrude Schreiner and Dick Van der Las, favorites for the title, won their first round match from Vida 1y| Robinson and William Carrie, 64, SHOULD BE FAST Some fast dow In order today, Vander Laa t when Waller p.m semi-finals and meet Nol jan and Nollan, at 7 p. m. Stephens and Burr tangle with | Bailey and Williams at $ p.m. in the | semi-finals, in the lower half of the drawing The finals w v-| go into N be played off Wed the second Session, using @ fair) necaay nig fast drive and playing the balls) iy 4 IXED DOUBLES the sidelines. Waller was still Riri ep and started serving again took five straight games, | Waller winning the sixth and taking the seventh. Josing the first game Ip the set Waller rallied and a lend of three cames " came back amd evened up| ¢ going at four sames even. with then alternated, to on plied The | Burt / and Bragdon tn the other mixed dow breaking thru Waller's serv-| pies match at @ p.m. on the 14th game for the set doubles. | oung man today is doubles with Don Waller at m ays mixed doubles with tre Schreiner again Mrs Bourque and Coupes, at 330. The winners of this match will meet Mrs ‘oster and Bailey at 6 p,m. Little and Little will meet Bragdon 2p. jer: The finale in thie event will also Match. In the early games in ‘be played Wednesday. get Waller was scoring -fre aces with his terrific service when he lost control of h wed | in the latter stages of the; champion: | has played remarkable teanta| COMING FAST it cost him the the tourney, going thru the | without losing a single set. ‘® total of 68 games agninst 1 dea opponents. FINALS in WALLER WIN in| Darwin Meisnest, gradutte man 9 | aer of the University of Washing be in readiness for the 29, 1920. 4 onethird done, aryl in moving rapidly. The encountered the difficulty expected with hardpan, speed up the work which The Stadium seating capacity for |the Dartmouth The surface for only temporary, surface will be put on later Meianest says that there truth to the rumor that the Rrond game will be 30,000. that game will play should be} and angle with Hesketh and | The winners Dick Vander Las wilt be a busy | After playing in| ton, ts assured that the Stadium will Dartmouth football game, to be held November Excavating work is about ong contractors have not that they will no MASTER PLAYERS ARE SLOW TO START BY DEAN SNYDER Ptar duet ts short-lived stuff, Sooner or later every diamond star feels himself slipping. The stuff he | used to pull faila to get over, It is the turning point from the road that |has led up to the other sidg, which loads down the yoars as Ty Cobb and Walter Johnson not playing the super | game sounds strange GREATNESS IS EXPECT They have so long dominated base as outstanding players greatness ix expected of them For 15 years the Georgian Peach |han led the batting parade of league and outamarted them all by his new kind of baseball—that is do ng the unexpected. And for 12 years Walter the Great has smoked up hin dassling shoots and his bewildering books with the hokum attached that would have made them near unbeatable with a ball club back of him better than | bail be. But— The faltering work and Johnson #o far this year can not help but raise the question, “ARIE THEY SLIPPING” | “KING IS 0 Db” h have failed to show the class expected of them and of which they have been capable of flashing back over their years of triumph Recently Tyrum played at the Polo | Grounds beside the newest of baseball, BABE RUTH. the cruel words hurled at him, King ts Dead How those words must have cut him, his Southern pride, his fighting characteriatic fire. And since that time he has started jon a batting rampage that has taken him out of the of the .250 hitte he select circle of the .300, as if to disprove the taunt Mung at him CAN'T GO ROUTE But the Great hasn't started yet and heard ‘The ranks = Walter Johnson He is having trou For « few in he ts the Great Walter of oid all at once his stuff forsakes the batters fall on every ball he smokes up to the plate, and Clark Griffith signals the relief to start warming up in the bull pen. Cobb's hit slump has come at a time when there are more 300 or bet lter hitters in the American league than there bave been for years. jarring of freak pitching has given other players an opportunity to shoot up toward the top of the batting per centages. T him, of the advantage. WONDER RECORD | If the Georgian was hitting his nor ma! stride he ought to be sluesing near the 600 mark inatead of where be and a permanent | and including the | gumes Cobb has taken part in up to June 15, the date he went into a hos cllowing a collision with Ira 5 years, | To hint that such veteran idols of | that Washington has generally proved to of both Cobb colqana! | The | reason, have failed to take ‘his share) THE | ‘ Bender and Walsh Are Still Rivals Render and Bd Walsh ve hurling stars, are staging a two race in the || Eastern league Bender, who || pitehed for the Philly Athletics when they were champlons of the world, is piloting the New H team and has his club in front by || half a gamo or no, Walsh, who to bend them over the plate for the Chicago White Sox, is leading the Bridgeport team, and has his club in second place, right on the heels of the New Haven outfit, The f have gone daffy over the race in the Bastern clr cult, New Haven drawing 20,000 people in a pair of games re cently. CITY TENNIS | MEET WILL , | | OPEN TODAY Fighty entries have been recetved for the City Tennis tourney to be! held at the Seattle Tennis club dur ing the coming week Tho first event will start at 2:30) this afternoon, No doubles matches | will be played today, Entries have | been received for the men's singles and the women's sin-| No mixed dow “Chief” former big les ven and doutles, | eles and doubles [bles wilt be played. The committee in charge of the] tourney consists of Harry Biake,} Gertrude Schreiner and Marshall Allen, Following ta the schedule of the! matches to be played today | | | Sve Mee Pogter iner va Mine Low arar. M. Leonard ve Franstell w Rpeide! vs Hamlin Anderson ve Murray | Tacoma Bank MeMitian ve Burt i Daley ve Carpenter j W. Donahoe "7 Hemia ve White Oule ve, Vander Las Fotheringham va Begel PREP GRID STARS TO ENTER “U” Freshmen football prospects at the University of Washington, are un-/ usually bright for next year, In view4 of the fact that many former high school grid stars are planning to at tend college The three teams tied up in the lead for the championship in the Se attle high school football league last fear, will send alone 18 stars who But Cobb's eyes, for some | won letters on the gridiron last fall Louis Pitwood, Bill Wilkina, Bob | Wright and Cot Rice, all members of the 1919 All-City team, plan to om ter college in the fall ‘The other players who plan to at tend college are: George Hagen, Clem Dummett, Jew Racker, Wendell Peterson, Mill Tuynell, Ted Abner Archie Langum, Frank West, Steve Piggott, Torn Murphine, Ed Hedwall Phil Glen, Alden Harris and Buster Burnett. SEATTLE STAR Are Johnson and Cobb Losing TIGERS FIGHTING FOR COAST LEAD AGAIN MMM Easick’s Vernon Tigers are!) dtily Wright who is an well fighting tooth and nail for the lead/ known to Seattle fans as the Smith in the past circuit Today they | building, will make his first bow are tied for the leadership With |before said fans since bis return Salt Lake, and Vinegar Bill and his | from the Bast tomorrow night when tribe are expecting to entrench he tackles Johnny McCarthy, the themselves in first place before the | San Francisco wetter, at The Star's week is but if the Seattle |«moker for the Seott fund at Lib crew bucks up and plays sotne real|erty park Bill and his gang may be) Wright holds one verdict over orined the Fighting Harp and if he beats ‘cxest serion of the season—| McCarthy again he is going gun the teams will play, nine gamee—|2ing after @ match with ‘fravic will open tomorrgw. | It will be the|Davis for the tide Wright lx first peek local Tans have hag of |BOlds a win over Davis and figures iil and his family. ‘There are few|be will win back the title if he changes in the Tigers’ lineup, Bill |*t# past McCarthy tomorrow. Piercy, who pitched for the Sacs) lant is hurling for the ‘Tigera| S84 anything on Wright In these Cartiale Smith, former |Patts And that was Morrie Lux, and big leaguer, Is playing third instead {!* Billy can win back that Coast crown, chances are he will hold it of Tob Meusel, But outside of these | for | while. He won the crown changes the club lines up mueh the ones from McCarthy only to lose it an the one th on tl 4 ne that won the feb: /i, Lux and then he won it from nant last year "1 . Davie and Lux took it away again id poy Samp Rta et igs McCarthy, who lost his crown to CO eee ne Vernna | Davin here Friday, wasn't in the beet of condition, ax he wax bothered with make every effort to land|s cola But he has had @ few days’ ame here to put several ver: | test and is rendy for Wriaht - Bn a betweeo them and Army Welch and Val Sontag, me wey TR tg ‘pair of middleweights who put up Seattion’ squad wil be returning! one of the atormient battles of the after a three weeks’ jaunt to the | season at the Arena Friday, will try South, where they won elght gamen|to nettle thetr urgumenta when they and lost 13. They met the Vernon | meet in the semi-windup, Their first Tigers down South and were licked| bout wag called a draw, and both five seven times, but Pilot boys are anxious to get together Wares expects hin bunch to do bet-|again and settle supremacy for the ter thin week, ume being Woodward, a right-handed hurler,| Mike Pete and Pércy Walker, well has joined the team since the outfit | matched welterweights, tangle in the played here last but otherwise me third bout. Neither will be a world’s have been made. j champion, but they are well matched | | and should battle. Eddie Moore, the little fellow who hed making @ big bit with the fans, will go on with Mike Mitchell in one Loses to W. M.S. rr fe Since bouts, Pausey. Clacco Washington Mutual Savings bank and the Zuau Kid will open the «how. the Intercity bankers’ cham ect TO ENTER FINAL TRIALS oma Saturday by @ 6 to 4 count ‘The fact that Gus Pope, of the The feature of the game was the twirling of Bingaman and the hit University of Washington, is among the 43 track athletes chosen by the < of Pascos, Moran and Rain of Pacific coast committee to compete e champs, The game wan on the Tacoma International park and a crowd of Beattie on hand to witness the in the national tqouts to be held in Cambridge on July 17, came as no | surprise to the many followers of the local star, Pope hi ~ WRIGHT AFTER TITLE over, baseball au year, thin season. t's will every anges were content PHILLY MEET POINTS TO U.S. PROWESS ‘The crack stare unearthed at the intercollegiate meet at Philadelphia would come near winning for Amer.|¥erp and the Olympic gamer a at Antwerp, thinks Gustavius| Henry Williams, of the Spokane Kirby, president of the American | Amateur Athletic club; Elden Jenne, Olympic committee. He gaye: jot Pullman, and “Jitney” Smith, of “The games disclosed some realty | Pullman, are the other Washington remarkable athletes and athietic| men to qualify, performances, and when you con nidbr the number of available ath etes in ofher parte of the ‘country who. are yet to be tried, made the longest heave the United States, on Denny field, ble to repeat his performance at Cambridge. If this is the case, he will easily qualify for the trip to Ant- oat road. Keep the forests GREEN, you can - ~ - There's only one fighter who ever| ! of the Greek weight of any man in! and it is the @elief that he will be) PACIVIC COAST LEAGUE Malt Lake City | Angeles Franc | } No games Monda GAMES THIS Vernon at Seattle Oakiand at Portiand halt Lake at Han Francisco. Sacramento at Low Angeles. “ NATIONAL LEAGUE Won, i CInctonatt . Boston 3, Brook AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland . } | w One bundred York Nationals of | Foto grounds per season, Otto Knabe, tonal league former Philade j second sacker, | the Kanane rican assoctation, |tucceed Alex MoCarthy pilot the team has ite from the bench. | the Ciney Summing herst coll Guy Kickard, eon. Reds dave southpaw of A Part Reason, w Cornell's best bet narr, has won his aginst the Louisville the locals Inst year. Victoria # sacker ink good was jeered by t | end str =, patien | you are in thousand dollare « | year te the rent asked by the New the New York | Amerienns for the Yanks to use the hin Nees been team. | will | The veteran will | signed Letty this sea Bill Clymer, former Seattle man- may, which he started while leading ing into @ cork York Giants | STOP! fans for bis awk- | the forest. IUESDAY, JUNE, ‘Their Ski | ward work at the start of the year, bat cheered by the same custom- reports from according to Gotham. Outfielder Werb Hunter, with the San ) Benin last your, hae been 7 to the Indianapolis © nerican amociation, He's an out- the A fel Dave Danforth, former Chieage White Sox left-hander, bas joined the Columbus team, im the same league. Renny Kauff, New York Giant outfield~ last of the charges Necing that be pure last winter, He trial July 20, Benny mys he it was stolen, but Sust the |aame, be will have some explaining to de STAR LEAGUE MANAGERS ATTENTION! Any Star league team wishing to play regular games in the league on both July 4 and July 5, should let the sporting editor know before Friday of this week. This will give several teams that are behind their schedule a chance to play off their ames Grounds will be a scarcity on both Sunday and Monday, so the team | man: Ts should decide as soon as possible if they want to play on thene daten. | The Cavalier clubsforfetted what |might have been a good ball game to the Madison Park bunch Sunday, MAT MEN TO MEET IN SOUTH | SAN FRANCISCO, June 29.—Ad mm |Santell and John Hackenschmidt nd | will wrestle in the main event in the mat show at the Dreamland to |be held Tuesday. | An added feature will be a Indies bout. Annie Hall, champion woman | wrestler of Australia, will meet Mar \garet June, Californiq woman wrest- jler, Margaret June is being by Santell. DON'T START WHAT YOU CAN? Be careful with fire in and mesg, ret | REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS In order to introduce our new ( ongest balebone> plate, which ts the lightest ty Witte Wel the foot ct the seoaaie you cam bite corm off the cob; guarane teed 15 years, by "ke. coming to our office, be = the right piece. Bring this ad with you Open Senders From 0 to 13 fey Working Propie OHIO CUT-RATE DENTISTS 30t UNIVERSITY Tt. seo why the Olymple commitice feels confident that the United States will continue to maintain its Oppecite supremacy in track and field ath letion at the coming Antwerp meet BEAVERS WIN 12TH STRAIGHT Piling up a count of 17 to 0 on the Waller, paired with Dick Van Las, didn't have much trouble in Hart*and Little in the 's doubles last night, winning by #0, 63 count. The winners crack the ball hard, and their service! hard for their opponents to han-| Waller and Vander Las are ex-| 4, in which he was injured he has pinyed in 1,970 games. He at bat 7.458 times, making? 4 total of 2,763 hits, for a grand av erage of .370. That alone in the | greatest feat a player ever pasted |" naiard Cubs, the Ballard Beavers, his scrapbook. But along with his/ on. cf ine strong contenders for The wizard hitting he has also introduced | 4°.) Junior league trophy, won their a nbwer kind of daseball—the kind) iein ‘straight game Sunday at Ad that outguensen, outamarts, OUtthINKS ging “The Beavers play a three-game & whole ball club. series with Index at Index Saturday, WALTER'S Sunday and Monday, The games will LEDGER feature the annual Fourth of July Johnson's record to date, extend. celebration at Index. ing back over his 12 years of speed in the American league, credits him with 298 victories and 230 losses But his percentage tells but litt land we can only speculate what a wonder record he'd have made with club like the present array of New lYork or Cleveland sluggers back of | him. | | Both are likely to return to the) | flashy pace they have set over the | back stretch of years before the pres ent season goes into the final flag) |epurt—yet the fact remains that/ | Cobb and Johnson have.falien short Sale Two Yankees in Semi-Finals | WIMBLEDON, June 29.—Two| | Yankees, William Tilden and Charles | Garland, are ft In the Britieh lawn | | tennis championship race, The race! . . has narrowed down to four men,| ANY VISITORS, Zenae Shimidzu and Ted Mavrogor ciated) dato are still in the race, besides the| AND HE popped back. |two Americans, Tilden will meet 2.9 6 |Garland today, and Mavrogordato| AND SAID there was, | will meet Shimidzu today, in the A a ENTLEMAN outside, |remi-finals, Tilden and Shimidzu are| A @ ar WHO WISHED to seo me. oe favored to meet in the finals . 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