The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 3, 1920, Page 12

SEATTLE SENDS 200 PLAYERS TO NORTHWEST LINKS CLASSIC BY ALEX “Just as the kiddies wait for San dred golfers from all part looked forward to ne hts of the iat he ables for the week of July 1 championships of the which will be held a Country club. Cc. RO a Claus so have several s of the Northwest and Cali- ext Monday, for then these will forget their 10 to engaged in the Pacific Northwest Golf t the Vancouver, B. C., Golf It will be a busy week for “the tired business man,” but feel that by the time nex d golfer” will be ready t whatever else he may! ive to fall back on. : According to present indi- tions, it appears that the of entrants will assume oportions equal to a na- onal golf affair. Seattle will be represented by about Portland with 12 nd with Ta Spokane, Abericen, Butte, ria, California and the home Vancouver players to draw there will be biggest col) tion golfers cathered together for this mtieth annual” that has since the Roya! and Ancient Was introduced on the Pacific ‘SE THREE URSES With such a party to entertal ole golf course could poss! , Dill within the limit of time al from Monday to Saturday, in but Vancouver fortunately three golf courses, 18-holers at maby (Vancouver Golf and try club) and at Shaughnessy hts Golf club, and a nine-hole Emeaside course at+the Jericho Coun. | 3 club, so these sister clubs will some of the load. ‘The main event of the meet ts, of Pourse, the amateur championship which Clare Griswold, the young | @efferson park crack, Is the title-/ "holder. No one has even been able) Be to repent in this, but nevertheless | Clare will be a hot favorite as there) Bre many close followers of the game figure that the Seattle lad king-pin in a match play among * the Coast simon pures. ‘The champion will > w C i be pitted | nlite stiffer opposition at] snip of Monday and Tuesday will be| than he was at Spokane. | " Among those expected to ficure i tly dn the “amateur” are:| iecocer Egan, from Medford, Ore., Iwho has won national honors; Jack Neville and Sam Conian, California's Best; Rudy Wilhelm, the Oregon Btate champion; Clark Speirs, last Year's runner-up and teammate of Griswold's; Dixie Fleager, “Seattle and city champ; Bon Stein and A. Macan. | ‘There will be a new “open” cham-! Pion this year because Harold Samp. fon ts unable to come up from Cali- Yornia to defend the honors he won Bt Spokane, but the South will be Btrongiy represented by pros and Bmateurs and the native sons w Undoubtedly be at or near the top When the 72-hole scores are totalled | The amateurs before mentioned will Wie their skill in this competition Against the cream of the Coast pro. fessionals; namely, John Black, win- Mer of the three California “ope: @his year; Macdonald Smith, who » finished a close second to “. "in each event; ie Martin, Tacoma, Funner-up to Harold Sampson at Bpokane; our own Bob Johnstone, Bob Black, Sequoyah, Cal; George Martin, Santa Barbara; Joe Novak, Spokane; Bill Hanley, Portland; Bob Lager, San Francisco; Phil Jeffer —— | Seatth t Saturday rolls around “the o return to the office chair Program for Vancouver Golf Meet It will be a great week for ff and golfers at Vancouver. he chief features on the pro: m are as follows MONDAY — Open championship (first 36 holes). Ladies cham pionship (18 holes) ESDAY-Open championship (final holes). Ama: champ (qualifying les) INESDAY nd fights Tt 6 onahip — Championship matches in the teur and ladies’ events. DAY -—- Davis cup ixed foursome, IDAY—Scotch pros’ foursome. SATURDAY pionship final pionship final SUNDAY — “Ice night! and foursome and ~ Amateur cham Ladies’ cham pack.” Good son, Everett, and several other well known pros. It will be the finest array of tal- ent that ever competed for the hon ors and it is the genem! opinion that if an amateur doesn’t win, it will be a “pro” from among the California contingent, with John Black and Macdonald Smith odds on favorites | SPECIAL EVENT FOR PROS A special attraction for the pro fessionals has been placed on this year’s program, for the 16 who have qualified low tn the open champion. paired off in a foursome medal play competition for $1,000 purse. Just how many will step up to the first tee to compete in the ladi championship will not be known t Ul they “step,” but Mrs, E. Curran| will be there to defend her title, in| fact she is a twotime winner—at Tacoma in 1915 and at Spokane in; 1919, A string of brilliant golfers from fair sex will compete th most notable of whom are Mra. W Tracey, who as Miss Ag Ford, won the title in 1916 and 1917; Mrs ‘red Jackson, the Jefferson park club champion, and Gena Peters, Phebe Nell Tidmarsh and Mary Lea Fisken. VISITING WOMEN STARS ENTERED Mrs. C. F. Ford, who won the of San Francisco, Northern California champions! may be present to try for the Northwest hon Mrs Maud Kegley, of Los Angelea, run ner-up to Mrs. Curran, last year, will also compete. But there is a belief that the win. ner has not been mentioned. Vic- toria and Vancouver lot of wonderfully fine women Furthermore, Vancouver is at home—a tremendous lift of these players are right from the old sod, but Mrs. W. Tracey should oot about beat all-comers, have a playing Several N. W. STARS TO LEAVE FOR OLYMPIC FINALS It was absolutely unnecessary for Gus Pope, Elden Jenne, “Jitney Bmith, and Williams to make the trip to Pasadena for the’ far-west Olympiad tryouts, according to Tobey Pope, father of Pope Gus Pope and the other Washing ton track stars were picked to make | the trip to Cambridge a week before | the tryouts at Pasadena { Pope, with Jenne and Smith will) leave Wednesday morning over the Canadian Pacific for Boston. The: feems to be no doubt at al! that th Washington men will make the trip to Antwerp, despite any showing they should make at Cambridge. Gu Pope received his sport blanks | yesterday. Gus thinks that Paddock of the| University of Southern California, is the best 100-yard dash man in the| country. Paddock ts a slow start but speeds up after the get-a-way| Paddock runs in a free way, and swings from side to side, which some Jenne of the coaches say slows a man up, but Paddock can pass them all up. Bartlett, the Oregon discus heaver, is a good man, trip to Cambridge. ars old, and entered Oregon 1914. He has been under the direc tion of Bill Haywood for six years Haywood is of the best track in the country. Barlett Pope stayed together at Pasa- and did all their practicing to- Bartlett in 26 on coache pd Jena India Ys spending the holiday at nola Beach, across the Sound. home is in Coupeville, Wash. Jenne’s father has sent two | thru the two thru Pullman, besides Elden, and there is a daughter attending Queen Anne high in & Atle, refuses to let his children work their way thru school, paying himself, Smith's home Wash. school, is Arlington, CLEVELAND FANS ARE BALL CRAZY ‘There is no denying the fact that Cleveland is pennant crazy. Jimmy Dunn, Indian magnate, says: “We're erecting more pavillion seats in left field, but if we can win the pennant we'll be swamped, partic ularly if Cincinnati wins the other league flag and ‘it pecomes an Ohio series, We'll put 3,500 more in the new pavilion, but that doesn’t A TRUE CALENDAR NEW YORK.—The home folks out Joe Gederon’y way n endar the season starts, When Joe leaves to go on the training trip the group at the coun. try store toss the calendars into the discard. They look at the batting av erages. When Joe is hitting 650 they know it is April 30. When he is down to 450 they know It is May 15, A mere 0 signalizes the coming of June, and #0 on thru suc cessive stages until at last the .225 notch is reached. Then the oracles stretch themselves and begin to say to each other: “Wonder what train ver use a cal. once begin to be enough. I wish we had room for 10,000 more right now.” deron will be comin’ to They know it is October. golfers, ' and will make the| sons | University of Washington, | * He | expenses | THE SEATT LE STAR GATURDAY, JULY 3, 1928. | They’ re Pitching for Vernon and They're a Classy Bunch of Hurlers | PRP APRA PPP PPP PAPER AS8O- _From left" to right: _Bryon Hou ck, Fr ank Shellenback, Willie Mitchell, Walter Smallwood, Bill Piercy, Weiser D Dell Famous Auto Pilots Race in 225- Mile Event at Tacoma: TINY HERMAN, THE BIG TACOMA HEAVYWEIGHT, figures to give Andre Anderson, the Chicago miller, a much tougher battle than Young Heetor did when Anderson stopped him in three rounds here re cently, Herman fights a better defensive battle than Heetor does, and then, too, the difference in weight won't be so much, Anderson weighed Hector by at least 30 pounds and he had the advantage in reach, which counts for a lot when two heavy puschers are working. Anderson was easy for Hector to hit, but Hector was too far gone him self to do much damage, When Anderson and Herman get together in their fourround go at Liberty park next week it will be the second neeting of the pair, their first bout going to a draw in four rounds in Hanford, Cal, MUCH SAID about the Benny Leonard. Charley White 10round serap which is billed for Benton Harbor, Michigan, Monday. This will be White's third chance at the title, and he will have to knock Leonard out in order to win the crown, because it’s another one of Leonard's specialtio—a nodecision affair, White fought a draw with Eddie Shannon here last winter, and while he didn't show much he didn't have a real chance to, because both men were waiting for the other to lead, and as neither did much leading it didn’t amount to much as a scrap. Uf Leonard is in shape he shouldn't have n h trouble in outpeinting White unless White happens to land his justly famous left hook on Benny's Jaw. And there are a lot of people who say that the champ's Jaw txn't the strongest thing in the world. No one has really ever texted ft out, as Benny has a habit of keeping the other fellow on the defensive so much that he isn't in danger of being hit, THERE HASN'T BE! | | } | TWO WILLING WORKERS WILL TANGLE in the semi-windup to the Anderson-Herman bout at Liberty park next week when Jimmy Storey and Frankie Rogers argue. Both have been missing from Se attle ring shows for some time, Storey laying off for awhile and Rog- ers taking a short trip East, where he won a couple of bouts. Neither boy claims championship honors; but both are there fighting every ngn- ute of the way. IT'S ABOUT TIME that Army Welch, the Bremerton boy, and Mike Pete, the Wilkeson miner, kick thru with some real excuses for not showing up for their bouts at The Star's smoker the other night f the Scott fund. Unless they have bona fide excuses it's time the box- ing commission was checking up on them, | | JOHNNY WI DN, the new middleweight champion, who succes fully defended his title against Soldier Bartfield the other night in the East has a tough row to hoe if he ever starts aceepting challenge which are being hurled at him thraout the country Mike Gibbons, Mike O'Dowd, Jeff Smith, Bryan Downey and Tommy BRobson are some of the tough birds Wilson must eliminate sooner or later, | | WILLIE MEEHAN, the San Francisco roly poly heavyweight, who has been laid up with a bum eye, will box Martin Burke, the New Orleans comer, in the South week after next, Correction! Mrs. Bragdon and Mr. Bragdon won The Star mired doubles net title and not Gertrude Schreiner and Dick Vander Las as published in Friday's Star. The error is to be regretted, but as the results were phoned to The Star there was a misunderstanding. The quartet were billed to play at Woodland park, but switched and played at the Tennis club instead, and the results had to be phoned. The scores of the match were 6-2, 6-1. STAR TENNIS WINNERS CAN OBTAIN PRIZES NOW With The Star-Woodland park tennis tourn: ners may now obtain their prizes at Piper & ‘ | time during store hours after noon today Gertrude Schreiner and Richard Burr, | player before becoming the property their prizes follow: MEN'S STNOLES First prise—Trophy racquet Burr Becond price. | shoes ern compl ft's tenni: The single must be won of that 4 the prize win-| department * trophies: twice by r any won by the same The winners and nicnara| BULLETIN TILDEN WINS TENNIS TITLE LONDON, Jul William T. ‘Tilden, nis star, won the hip at Wimbledon ald Patterson, of year’s champion, by 2 and 6-4. One pair Gripsure tennis) Donald Waller. inal prise—Macquet press or racquet case: Dick Vander Las and BE. T | hat or half dozen | lownkt lan ani| | Bruce Hes WOMEN'S SINGLES First prize—Trophy racquet nrelner ‘ond prire—One pair Rita Meyer. mal pri ase: Ruth {United Ame ten. world’s champion today from Ger Australia, last} scores of 2-6 Pre | Gertrude 8¢ “Wabe” at } port Mra Racquet prea ral use and | Runnere-up- shoo or half a 9 One pair of Tropte nW.&D.t Dorothy 1 to ¥ MEN'S DOUL First prize—Two racqueta: Kichard phena ond prize—Two coplen and Players Modern Lawn Bodil | SCOTT IS STILL GOOD, SAYS JENKINS wenie Ta Well and ¢ | Washington Meteor! Burr and O. T. Bte- | “Motnode | ‘TIGERS CLAW SIW ASHES 6 TO 3 ACIFIC COAST av t lake & Angeles 1 a8, rtiand 9 Vernon took the third game of the the Siwns ng offerings popped the ve nany safe hits, © Mitchell, dished up enterday found Al neries from the aree’s Tigers to the ” Dem. and for wt inva, ne 6 pitching for a mean Une celvers until the ni 4 Murphy pic on for a four-bane «ma. rne's noodi@ in center of him. the fans making sev: to ot & runner abea Johnny Mitchell how nhortatop ix pis eral almost impoant ff at least four pro sien, The series , Seattle 1. |x sere High showed 4 ‘ apective Seat b stands Vernon Po. 2 1 : ‘Totals Beattie nningham, « f a> Team Loule 7, Chicago FRENCH NET STAR MAY BE SURPRISE The Davis cup isn't going so easily brought back by the Ar jican team of stars abroad, ac rding to a French critic. Here's nat he says about Andre Gobert, Picardy net comet “Andre Gobert of all trophy now v thi the the ot may ontenders: blast for one hopes Davi is Paret: Bruce Hesketh Schianger womp First prize raequeta: Mra. Behremer, Second prize—Two waterproof racquet cases: Mra. Bourque and Vida Robinson. MIXED DOUNLES prize—Two Washington Meteor Mr. and Mra. Bragdon. : GENEROUS PURSE NEW YORK.—Lew ndler and Willie Jackson have cauant 4 terms to meet in an eight-round bout at th | Philadelphia National League park, July 12. Bach is to get $10,000, Mantord | When “Death Valley” Jim Scott pac up his grip and went to the |Coast, a lot of folks mid he slipping. Joe Jenkins used to catch Big Jim and declares he has all the stuff he had when he w a as the best pitcher in the jean league, Jenkins says “I cannot see any |tween the Scott of |Scott of the time when he starred for the White Sox, I notice, how ever, that he is as unlucky as ever The White Sox seldom made many | runs for him and the San Francisco | cals Keem to'find it harder to runs when he is pitehing than they do when their other twirlers working. s DOL oy Two Washington Bragdon and Meteor bs ug 8 rat Av First racquets difference be today and the ‘one tennis shoes Richard Va |u ‘ score are | volleys J eight cup. He big men who uses his advantag This capacity for 60 per cent of his genius. The other half of his power in the perfection of his strok intelligence exploit it tactically On the service line his volley prac |tice covers both side lines. On sth line his drive reduces auto the ar of the me ross-court length-ball, Hi makes at a height thi to size counts matic angular h feet.” of REAUMO! slowing between th umont 1 Worth clubs here, Umpire Doyle was forced to protect himself with a gun UPL police protection cam a game nd the! T | Ne stops, cutting | Fort | bought | millinery | while VERNON > HAS BEST HURLERS IN MINORS With six high-powered _ pitc ready for duty the Vernon.Tiger, 1919 Coast league champions, have one of the strongest huriim corps ever asnembied on a minor league club and the staff in easily the tion of mound in ‘oat league today Weiser Dell, B Houck, Frank 8h |ter Smallwood are the with Wi Mitchell southpaw Art er memt righthander ree hers best the men y romme, the f, a veteran home in Los Angeles ame and Houck veterans of } npeed, con er, = Mite hing to brag und in Henback in vering f Detl, Coast 4 Fr jeague have are ne. They plenty of work last year about, but he Is shape this 1 Sma nd, 1920 additions to the aff, } h shown by their work they have the goods. Every pitcher on the Vernor staff bas had major league exper ence. Dell served with Brooklyn Perey with Fromme with an no coming 4 year. Cincinnatt and the N York Gian enback with ago White Sox, Smallwood with the New York Yanks, Mitchell Detroit and Cleveland and the St. Louls Browns is 70 per cent of a h, the V 5 rs rry at de bs perform ac he rest of w the Ch iouck with If pitching team's streng fon’t have we nt th « to Hoy the campaign. S SCHEDULED double headers Monday at the with the DOUBLE BIL ay orchard hing ne atl a sition way 20. i] lead his Oakland/ » next week von the the local lot by season, Seattle m the Oaks the eries fi a short should slip , time ago and climb here wu rasp | the sorry dope is the WHERE OTHER TEAMS PIL. AY) Salt Lake and Los An ffer the most important the arson at Los the coming w Ve he wert Angeles 4 Salt Lake ping right along an even clip and the Tigers have the edge this week bec they should beat the Portland Beav ers, while the Los Angeles team will be far from easy for the Salts jin the other shift Sacramento plays! |in San Francisco for the first time | this year. FLETCH’S PEP The first check to be contributed to the “Fletcher” fund by New York from Lionel Kremer. Kre d this note to his check » spend my check for some- | thing suitable for Fletch n if it only another plug of tobacco, or gum, | or whatever it is chews. It wouldn't be a bad idea to find out what it is Arthur chews and give it to the reat of the team to chew, It might put some pep into their work.” ANOTHER JONES ENTERS RING Another member of the fighting {Jones family of Tacoma will make| his ut here Wednesday night at Austin & Salt's smoker at Liberty when Ludwig Jones, a bantam ht, takes on Eddie Moore, the| Seattle boy, who is coming to the} front rapidly in’ the mitt game. |Soldier Woods and the Zu Zu kid will mix in one of the other bouts. Andre Anderson and Tiny Herman, the heavyweights who head the card, are down to serious training, Ander son will train at Austin & Salt's gym, Herman is preparing for the} ut In Tacoma, Jimmy Storey and} Frankie Rogers will make up the semi-windup. oe and at will use Conn.—1 5 hats here. bill was $840, ‘The ch on exhibition in the show | Hundreds looked it over, BURY WATE: his wif be Ruth | The | was put window. the New York Yanks,| Vernon | | Marion, junior champion, | the High Spots on Big Race Thirteen drivers start in the national mplonship mile race on oma Speedway, at 2 p.m. Mond uly 6. The first seven pilots to cross the finish line share tn prize mon Th $10,000; second, $2,500; fourth, $1,7 sixth, $1,100; seventh, All ¢ must be cuble inchey displacement, or under. Grand stands accommodate 16, 000 spectators. Drivers competing, and their cars Gaston Chevrolet ,.......Monroe Joe Thomas , Monroe Roscoe Sarles .. Monroe Art Klein .... «Frontenac Ralph Mulford -Dusenberg Edward Miller . --Dusenberg Jimmy Murphy +. Dusenberg Eddie O'Donnell -Dusenderg Ralph De Palma -Ballot cure Durant + Chevrolet Eddie Hearne Revere Special Louls Chevrolet .Monroe 22,500 winner gets $5,000; third, 0; fifth, $ “re 183 —_— TENNIS TALK BY GERTRUDE SCHREINER 2H —# Teo mach baseball is responsible for Mr. Kidwell's alsence from the ranks of contenders in the city ten- nis champtonships now being staged on the courts of the Seattle Tennis clas Mr. Kidwell broke his finger on & mean ball not eo very long ago end as » resalt will be out of tourns- ment play for about a month. A. & Milne and B. A. Rhodes, Van- | couver Tennis club cracks who won the Pacific International doubles chat whip last year, will visit In Seattle to Bpokane, where they for 1 Interna’ pire eve They ex 1 sets of fast Tennis club co are entered and Inland E to ges rio their Millington Grey is another local ten- nix player whe is on the Red Cros list at & very inopportune time, Grey hurt his during & game on the courts recently and won't be able the Spokane tournament next ed. He hopes to gon State meet however week n shape for starting July Entries are beginning to come in thick and fast for the sixth annual playfield tournament which starts Saturday, July 10, on the Woodland Park courts, Fletcher Johnson and Leo Lagerstrom are two likely ponsi- Dilittes in the Class A division, while Bruce Hesketh and Bili Nollan are also in the run. ‘The two Segal Fr up @ mighty good bran hamplonehips this fir non they look Mke real ¢ ers are putting of tennis tn the week. This is al tournaments omers, the Richard Vander Holland, w the the ring hed Werde, ts» ten! player tn Bea up the t. He had in the fir thie vietory up| fine early 1 then followe Carl Randall down the line ¢ matth. His showing against ringle was remarkable, the ex-In- 1 Empire champion having great difti dling his high bounding drives. Weyde modestly attributes | ° qual of ice cold milk he drinks between games. Richard Barr, the heady expert from Minneapolis who copped top honors in the recent Star Woodland Park tournament, started off in great style in the city meet when h k Paul Strizek into camp, Mrs, Bragdon and themselves a good they won the two ‘ by Rragdon proved family team when rackets donated ark tournament Bragdon assortment of ex, while Mrs. Bragdon is the ple of steadiness on the Beattle bi Young Armand Marfan te patting in| ome good work on the courts this week preparatory to his invasion of th defeat of William Carrie was a Foal up-| sot tn the city tournament | Marshall Allen entered the finals in the city net tourney at the Seat-| tle tennis club yesterda but only who forced | him to three sets to win. Marion took the first set, 7-5, Allen winning, 6-3. | Allen will play the winner of the Burr-Pringle match for the city title Gertrude Schreiner will play the! winner of the Mrs. Bourque Mra Foster match for the ladies’ sing! Junior circles at Spokane next week. His| after a real tle with “Army” the second 6-4, and the deciding set this afternoon at 4 p, m. honors at the same hour. mos with park in played Sunc » for t Bremerto} is ox Rrem Bremerton All-Navy Bremerton, the first Saturday and the # Kent will furnish the Bremerton te Monday at Gordon, Br on pite pected to hurl two gui rton squad, The Bre boys have boon hitting up @ godd pace, defeating the fast Seattle K, of C, temm lust week, 6 woo will play nino at two & Athlett tile by ond oppost to take part in| |in Seattle jexperience of a [has been mechanician with some of | Ameri jrock, |lett fans jing you _ SPEEDERS FLIRT WITH DEATH BY TED COOK (Special to The’ Star) SPEEDWAY, Tacoma, July 3—3 Thirteen of the fastest motor car drivers in the world are ready for the Independence day 225-mile cham pionship auto race that starts on Tacoma's wooden saucer track Ps 2 p. m. Monday, Carpenters are today putting the finishing touches on the new grand | Stands that will accommodate 16,600 — | spectators. Monday's contest t» under the rules and sanction of the American Automobile association. Barney Oldfield, veteran of moter car pilots, will pace the starters, To complete the race, cars must circle the track 115 times, | Average winning speed since the | first speedway race on Tacoma track has been $4 miles an hour—about 10 miles an hour faster than the Indianapolis winning time, at Indianapolis the race ts 7 miles. ‘This, of course, slows the average there, Gaston Chevrolet, winner of this year’s Indianapolis race, and young brother of Louis Chévrolet, racer, is a popular favorite, jo 1s Ralph De Palma, I driver, who has been in the |rank for 12 consecutive seasons, He will drive a Ballot, the only for eign car entered here. His Ballot was built by the famous French jairplane engine makers, and has "|never been raced. De Palma made 100 miles an hour during . trial spurts this week. Cliff Durant will race for the first time in his new $$18,000 Chev rolet. Joe Thomas, s VOO“4BGGR Bi¥ JQdeer ShereescKe. & Monroe pilot, will be a favorite to win, because he is a Northwest boy, whose home is He finished eighth at in the Indianapolis and has been racing game since 1909. Eddie Miller is the onty new pilot entered here, but he has all the trained racer, He 's best racers for five years. Tickets are on sale here at the Automobile Club of Western Wash- ington at 1411 Fourth ave. Foxy Griff, manager of the Nats, he doesn’t dare go on the road hout Nick Altrock. Griff says: Say, I want to tell you all some thing. If I ever came to New York or went to Cleveland without Alt I'a be mobbed. Why, one day ear, I went to Cleveland and ick at home, Those Cleveland nearly took my hide off. If words would have skinned me alg” I'd have been picked clean, I'm tell: I was roasted in all the \]J papers and hooted on the field. I don’t dare let that bird get hurty either. People simply demand the stars.” J last ? q ho} jus a Raliard Reavers will play three games in Index with the Index squad, playing the first game Saturday, the second Sunday and the third tilt on Monday, SEATTLE Game Called 3 P. M. Sunday—2:30 P. M, Take Fourth Avenue Car