The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 20, 1920, Page 10

THE SEATTLE STAR TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1920. ew York Yanks and Cleveland Meet in Vital Series AMERICAN LEAGUE LEADERS GO TO MAT; OTHER BASEBALL NEWS When Tris Speaker's Cleveland Indians invade New York Wednesday for a four-game se “croocial” series of the American league pennant chase Will be in order. It’s the big test for the Yanks. The Cleveland gang came on top when the leaders ¢ Cleveland, the tribe winning the Yanks have the Speaker outfit in their own back yard this time and the story may be different. “Will Cleveland’s two-man Yank sluggers?” That's ag ying of the games will answer. lew York is presenting a powerful array of hitters right} From stem to stern the regulars are a powerful col-} Peckinpaugh, ss; Ward, 3b; Pipp, 1b;! ion of swatsmiths. rf; Lewis, If; Bodie, s Pratt, 2b; with Meusel to} e off in the outfield or at third base, is the way the! ulars are lining up for the ‘Gotham club. What a sweet ion of base wallopers! ‘To stop this bunch of hitters Cleve. has but two real pitchers. Stanley Coveleski and Jim| hy. Meyers and Caldwell may out some, but Speaker will bank his two aces to hold the leader. in the American league pennant | gang ts well fitted In the department, too. They'll line up as follows: Jamie- if; Chapman, ss; Speaker, cf; rf; Gardner, 3b; Wambsgness, Bear's BEHEMOTH TOTALS 32 HOME RUNS (BULLETIN) NEW YORK, July 20. —“Babe” Ruth, home run king, who smashed his own world’s record Monday by walloping two home runs off of the de- livery of Dick Kerr, of the Chicago White Sox, hit his 32nd homer in the first game of a dou- ble- header with the White Sox today, hoist- ing the agate for a round trip off of the delivery of “Red” Faber. ries with the Yanks one of the lashed earlier in the season at three out of four games, but pitching staff be able to hold) the big riddle that only the BY DEAN SNYDER Wham! Sock! Bloote! Thirty-two of ‘em—and all in the same place. They don't build the bal parks far enough away from the fences for Babe Ruth. The King has outdone himself, outsocked the world. Babe is a peacock with a strift all his own—with a flail that is differ. ent. Tho fact that Ruth caught @ hop- ping shoot on the seams, September 27 @ year ago, and pasted it over the PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Won Lost. Salt Lake City sn. €2 Vernon a 2 | Los Angeles . n FYBNCIECO canwccene Pet. | 402 | Oakland Sacramento . No game Monday: Games ‘Thi Beattie at Sait Lake. Portland at Sacramen Vernon at Los Angeles NATIONAL LEAGUE Johnston, 1b. 2 for man, New York has a hitting club, but the Cleve- Punch will be felt. And then Cleveland outfit is regarded as a} better on the defense. | Behind the bat Steve O'Neill, the d crack, gives the Indians a edge because he's regaried as me of the best mask men in the J and ts rated as a better re- e than either Ruel or Hoffman the Manhattan club. PITCHERS EDGE ‘The New York pitchers are round. | Into better condition and the | will have a slight edge in ing when the whole staff is | Cinetnnatt season, establishing a world's record, [ie now an ancient memory, RIGHT OFF {THE BAT Right off the bat Rabe started/ shooting at his own target this spring and as the doruinating member of the Yankees’ “Murderers’ had to spring at the ball every day, for Bob Mousel and Ping Bodie were Occasionally stealing off bis H. R.} stuff. But Mosers. Stoneham and Rupert @idn't decorate a check with fancy | figures for Babe just to see him hit pop files. Their foresight haa mea-| 3} )sured out more than 100 per cent | WHAT RUTH Brooktyn Pittebre Washington o1seccs- c= St. Louls Boston Detr Phila, Chicago 2-4, ed. Quinn, Mogridge, Me- iw, Shore, Thormahlen, Mays and| present a pretty good staff. | "It's bound to be a hard-fought se. > Flies and if either team wins decis- “Svely it will give said winners a big! @dge over their rivals. | The Indians and Yanks will have| of time to settle their argu-| it before the season closes as| are scheduled to meet once ore in New York and twice in| Cleveland before the curtain rings | own on the American league race, Bot counting their engagement this week. WHITE SOX STILL IN RACE Don't think for a minute that the Chicago White Sox are out of the American league race, because’ they are not. The White-hosed tribe is five games behind the leaders the race has a long ways to go. the Windy City team gets any kind of pitching they're bound to make trouble because they have| _ Plenty of hitting and defensive! strength. TY COBB BACK IN GAME Ty Cobb, Detroit star, K. O.'d ru Mors that he was planning to quit the national game by turning up for @uty last week. He's playing regu. larly again and what's more he is Bitting the agate. The veteran is Glouting the ball well over the .300 Mark now and is in a fine way to | still cop the batting leadership of his league. Cobb was nearly knocked | ut of the game for the season about | ® Month ago in Chicago when he| fore a tendon loose in his leg when | | Be collided with Ira Flagstead while @basing « fly ball. PITCHING KEEPS DODGERS IN RACE Some swell hurling 1s keeping the Brooklyn Dodgers in the race for the Wational league bunting. They're in Hirst place now, due to the efforts of Smith, Pfeffer, Grimes, Marquard nd company on the mound. Cadore "t been of so much use to the since he pitched that famous ing tie game, but he’s expected found around soon. ABOUT TIME FOR Jane FANS TO SQUAWK It's about time to listen for a ter- rible bellow from Philadelphia ball fans. With teams consistent base- ment champions in both leagues, no Wonder they want to holler. Both the Athletics and Quakers had good | Pall teams but wrecked them by wales, and Philadelphia has been the ipod of the National and Ameri- Can leagues for several seasons, LOCALS OPEN IN SALT LAKE i TODAY % Loge diamond ferces are sched- to open a week's play in Salt today that bodes evil for the teens The Salts are a tough as to beat on their home lot and Not going to take so very many to set the hore boys back h the basement. We're hoping for ¢ best, altho the team™ showing in where they just man- to break even, doesn't speak for their chances in Salt Lake. [ES IN LOS ANGELES af ie ugha are of ie bese Boston 4-5 St. Louty the Seraphs go to the mat. A de-| cisive victory for either club wil just about ruin the loser for some time to coma. The Angels are com ing along at a better pace now since the defense has perked up. Art | Griggs, the veteran Angel first-enck- er, is hitting better, having boosted | his mark over the .300 point. There's | always a battle when Vernon and Los Angeles meet because it's going | |to take a lot of wins to make Los | Angeles forget about Vernon's tri umph in the closing week of the| 1919 season. PLENTY OF EVENTS IN SWIM MEET Tt is the motive of The Star swim | meet committee to arrange a meet | | where every person will be given an, equal chance. Those who have never | been in a competitive tournament will find events open to them where | |they will stand a good chance of| winning. The youngsters will have plenty of events where they will! have a chance to show their wares. Entries are coming in already for the big meet. The date of the first events of the meet has been set for August 16 at the Green Lake and Mt. Baker bathing beaches. Another important meeting of The Star swimming committee will take |place Thursday evening at The Star office. It is absolutely necessary that every member of the committee |attend the meeting, as plans for the meet will be slowed up by the ab- sence of any members. “Dad” Henry, | | Don Vickers, Al Goldsmith and Kar! |Fry are the men in whose capable hands the success of tm meet rests. re | | ISSAQUAH | WINS FROM FAST MINERS While C. McQuade was letting the fast Black Diamond team down to two hits and no runs, his Issaquah | team nicked eight hits and six runs| off of Kramer at Issaquah Sunday A good crowd witnessed the contest. | Issaquah has won 11 out of 15 starts) this season, | The fast Issaquah nine has been chosen by the state mining commis. sion to represent the west side of| the Cascades as the miners’ baseball | team. Rowlyn will represent the| eastern side of the Cascades, Issa- quab will leave shortly to play a |three-game series with Roslyn. If they are successful in that series they will journey to Vancouver 1s- land and play the champions of the miners’ league there, Issaquah will play Renton next Sunday at Renton. |Do You Know || That Seattle has the fin- | wad billiard parlor in the AS DONE* Now with “Number 22” out of his system he's devoting nis four-base inclination to another important duty year. with the lead he already has. Even the “sure-thing” Wall st. is betting good dough that Rath will slice out 40 before October | skies blue up our landscape. All of which “Behemoth of Bust” has done the following items to said city of New York and said Yankee ball club: | Made the greatest city in the world go “off its nut” over base ball. Pulled enough castomers thru the turnstiles to buy the colonels a new park. Hyperdermicked the Hugmen into a “You-Gan't-Lick-Us” ag- greation. Injected the spirit of “bust” | into the whole Johnson organiza tion. Kept the Yanks from kicking | away ball games on foreign soll, | Lured over 200,000 fans into foreign ball yards on the western swing, entertained them and made Christians of them all. | The Babe has plastered his “long journey” trade-mark on 32 official horse skins of the A. L. and the fu ture is an open book that is sure to contain other interesting chapters ot H. R. dope. PLAYFIELD NET TOURNEY NEAR END Good matches are on tap for the ety playfield tennis tournament to day, The tourney is nearing comple tion rapidly, and “the cream of the city,” as far as tennis goes, is seen in the playfield matches on the Woogiand park courts. ‘Today's schedule will be as follows: | 2:00 P, M.—Mra, Le Biond and Mra. Fos. ter va, Mrs Chesterfield and Rita! Meyer 4:00 P, fod ve. Monday, 6-1, 6:00 P, M—Winner of Hogket back vs, Jacobson (« final) Bourque va Mite Meyer Marcuse and Wiel vs. Da and Snowden ve. Lagerstrom 00 FP. M—Backiand and Castaneda va, Nel Johnion. a and Be Kotback, Mon- continued from Tohapen’ and Taylor, n and Lagerstrom vs. Resa Loe, REGISTERS NEW MARK 8. Van Gieystelen's racing pigeon, Repeater, established a new Coast record for a flight between Oakland, Cal., and Seattle. The bird left Oak. land at 4;20 a, m. Friday and arrived birds rest at night when traveling. Forty-one hours is the official flying tino for the bird. WANTS HARD ONES ld? Come in and see, _ BOSTON.—Johnny Wilson, the lad who knocked off Mike O'Dowd's BROWN & HULEN |) crown tn cucacter ue tough tense He doesn't look like a Stanley hued Pet Rene Fe FINDS atctak bit tee rood. wall for his 29th home run of the! ~-being to bust out 40 H. R's this); If he doesn’t he'll look like a piker | 16 wang on}! suggests that the|; j bee, } touched for a four-ply wallop while Peterson | in Seattle at 4:19 p. m. Sunday. The! “Babe” Ruth Sebastes a TORE A SEAR PT || Babe’s Victims Opn Micher. Cub —Pennock, Bos Jones, Kos Wiikingon, Chi « Kerr, Chi William, Chi. Wellman, #t Le . Leonard. Det. ap a ore 3) «Ly Le Waber, Chk ee... sce. ee pore sy “Rabe” Ruth sticks left-handed, |but southpaws hold no terrors for| the home run king of «wat, who has | In| smashed his own world's record. fact, Dick Kerr, the star Chicago | White Sox crookedarm expert, was working on the hill when the record smash was made yesterday. Three times this year has the “Habe” rap. ped his offerings for home runs. Pennock, of Boston, another port sider, has also been rapped three Umes for a trip around by Ruth. A total of 14 circuit clouts were totaled by the Behemoth off of south- paw deliveries, Z Cleveland has proved the toughest bunch for Ruth to hoist homers against. Myers, a right-hander, is the only Cleveland pitcher to yield| to “Babe's” bat. He has yet to hit a circuit wallop this year 6ff of the| delivery of Coveleski and Bagby, Cleveland aces, wbo have bothered him at the plate considerably. Two former Coast league players figure in “Babe's” record. Iyle Big former Seattle tosser, was performing for Philadelphia, while “Red” Oldham, Portland’s southpaw hurling ace last year, also was | touched for the same. Walter Johnson, the best pitching |bet in the American league, fell vic- tim to the King’s mighty club, yield- ing the 12th homer, It's @ great record Ruth has regis- tered and with the season only a |little thore than half over, it's hard + | to tell where he will stop. TRUSS TORTURE Can be eliminated by weartng the Lundberg Rupture Support. We give free trial to prove its superiority. A, LUNDBERG CO. FREE DOCTOR Bx-Government Physician All accute and chronic diseases treated by latest methods, We of- fer thin service to any patron of our stores. Alno a f nose and throat clini THE OLD RE RIGHT DRUG co 1111 First Ave., Ni ~or- 169 Washi: Leok tor —By RIPLEY Swimming Entry Blank Iam a regular registered member of the American Amateur Union ind wish to enter in the following events of The Star city swimming meet marked with a cross: S0-yard dash (free style). ..0- 100-yard dash (free style). d dash (free wtyle).. (back stroke) iving (10-foot board) WOMEN'S 50-yard dash (free style)... 100-yard dash (free style). . 100-yard dash (breast stroke syard dash (novice) y diving (10-foot board). NAME f0-yard dash (tree style) ‘VENTS JUNIORS 14 and 15 Years O14 60 yard-dash (free style). ...-+ Under 14 Years $0 yard-daah (free style)... ADDRESS. on ae anes doce woe cw ae come oe ceeeee oe rat cos mah co sesecn cee TELEPHONE. ..002-+eeeee eon. Blanks must be in The Star office by August 13. Entrants under 16 years do not have to be registered. TAILORED READY AND FELIX MANAGERS MEET Managers of the Tailored and Felix club teams are requested to be at The Star office at 6:30 p. m. Wednesday night to settle the selection of grounds for their cham pionship game Sunday. Only the managers are asked to attend this session. | The two squads are tied for the }leadership tn League No. 2, in The Star's Junior diamond nt, and the winner of Sunday's melee wit! jbattle the Ballard Beavers, winners lof League No. 1, for the city title | The Tailored Ready crew wal loped the Felix club by a big score Ready when they met during the regular season, but the Tailors were trim. med by the Madison Park juniors while the Felix club won all the rest of thelr games. The Felix squad has been weak- ened by the loss of Al Barbaris, one of their hardest hitters, who ts out of the game for the rest of the sea- son with an injured knee. He will be replaced by Corey Don Hunter, the hurling ace of the Tailors, and Bob Thorburn, the best pitching bet of the club team, are lated to do mound duty in the big game. Y. W.C. A. TO HOLD SPECIAL SWIM EVENTS As a means of inducing Seattle girls and women to perfect their swimming strokes, ribbon awards for each perfect stroke demonstrated will be awarded at a special contest | to be held next Friday by the Young Women’s Christian association, in the association's swimming pool. This in one of a series of such con- | tests held during the past few weeks, | and the association has already given more than fifty ribbon awards to that number of girl and women swimmers, Among the more im- portant of the strokes for which the | Y. W. C. A, is giving prizes Is the breast, back, side, over-on-side, crawl, and double trudgen craw! !) strokes, Girl and women swimmers who | |have been awarded Red Cross life | saving certificates as ® result of | | examinations by the Y, W.C. A. will | | besassembied by the association in a| }fe& days for @ meeting. At this] meeting a class will be organized to serve as life guards on Seattle salt | and fresh water beaches, STICKWORK WINS FOR SHAMROX | Ballard Cubs went down to a 6-1 defeat before the fast Shamrox club | |team Sunday at Woodland park, The | |wame was featured by the heavy hit ting of the winning team, Sullivan and Hesketh led the Irishmen with the willow with three hits apiece, Tom Maloy twirled good ball for the winners, Swift and Steploe were the stars for the losers. The Sham- rox club is ooking for some fast now that its Star league le is over, and can be reached thru Spalding’s. Many a man falls to arrive be- cause he began with cold feet. 294 Cigar That kes Your Nie KEL and a ’enny Worth “A Bit” 15 tor 0c For Sale Everywhere Woolley & Co., Inc. Sole Importers 1109 Third Ave. Seattle, Wash, cee Ole Anderson, the Tacoma henvy- weight, whe strayed from the North. weet to seek the © money” in the Kast, ie home again Tacoma, after being knocked for oral goals by the leading ring cracks of the Bast. "times Anderson was stopped. ry Wille, the colored miller, aeghiorsdt him in San Praneises, ing in three rounds, Then Al Ketech, of New York, knocked him out down South. K. 0. Brennan and Gene Tunney, two of the Hest- orn cracks, were the remaining mem bers of the quartet to step him. Hut he's stil) training, and exprets to get started in the Northwest son. Ciay tite, of the Northwest club, 19 to use Anderson with W the Bremerton boy. in the near future, to get @ line on Anderson's pre ont ability. Dne thing mort be wai tn Anderson's favor, He's game No one ever denied it He could stand more punishment than | any other heavyweight who ever per formed in the Northw & certain Col, Cox, whe never made & big bit herr, Inaving Tacoma nt midnight, without letting Chet know that he was going, But he's back in Tacoma again, and the fans will probably forget all about it if he gets by im his first few starts, While he has been knocked out several times, Anderson has been up against some of the best men tn the game in the Bast, and he has undoubtedly learned much. He's still young, and may get somewheres In the ring game yet, altho nt to much if his chin out of the way of the haymakers, But any- way, It will be interesting to see him in action again. Reird and Joe Gorman, two sterling featherweights, will ‘swap punches for the second time when they meet * 10-roynd go at alem, Or, Friday. The first time they met the verdict was » draw. It looks Ifke the boxing game wit! be hore de combat in Portland for a While. until the O'Dowd-Ortege fiasco blows ever, It seems as if there wasn't enough money in the house, and the promoters | called off the bout, the customers—some |who travelled as far as fe@ Seattio— getting thet bum sho The sam vad stuff for the [stunt was pulled here by the so-called Puget Sound Athletic club when they |catied off the Johnny MoCarthy-Val So: ta fight « couple of weeks ago. Unie Promoters can go thru with adver: | 4 bouts, they shouldn't be in the Ddusiness | | BRITAINS | WIMBLEDON, July 20—Wwnlle Johnston, the American tennis cham- pion, defeated A. Kingscote, of Great Britain, here yesterday, after five hard-fought sets. The score was 6.3, 46, 3-46, 6-4, 7-6. William Tilden, the world’s cham- pion tennis player, defeated J. C. Parke, the veteran English player, in | three straight sets. The score was | 62, 68, 74 Some men find it easter to open a Jackpot than a can of beans. Golden Bear Grid Squad to Start Work August 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., July 20.—First call for football candidates for the University of California football team will be sounded at Berkeley by Coach Andy Smith and Capt. Majors August 1, according to an announcement made here today. More than 150 men are expected to try for place gridiron squad. Light work will be the program for the first two weeks. The first quarter opens here August 15. on the Golden WELTER CHAMP BIG FAVORITE TO BEAT MURPHY tema Recond With 3 More Clouts DAVIS | FIGHTING AT FAST CLIP In spite of all the rosy re |ports coming out of Portland |praising the ring work of Frankie Murphy, Denver wel- |ter, who boxes here Wednes- jday night, local fight bugs who saw him in action in Portland recently are picking Travie Davis, Everett cham- pion, to beat’ him easily. | Murphy swings his punches too much for a fast boxer jlike Davis, according to lthese same bugs, who are |making the Everett mitt slinger a 2 to 1 favorite to |beat the Denver miller at the jopen air show at Li park Wednesday night. This will be Murphy’s first start in a Seattle ring. He is a tough ring customer and a willing .worker, Lou ennedy, Portland | boxing scribe, who has seen ‘him in action. He is slated |to work out at Austin & |Salt’s today and the fans who are anxious to get a peek him in action will be able t do so this p. m. Travie, who was trained pretty fine for his match with my Storey last week, isn't doing any hard work this week, as he is down |to weight, He did a little boxing yesterday, and will just limber up today. He ts doing his work at the Arena. Davis, who is in the first real con= dition he has ever been in dt his ring work in Seattle, has winning his starts because he ts fit to go four rounds at a fast pace. “Army” Welch, the popular erton middleweight, will. make third start in Seattle when he Al Baker, the long colored miller, i the semi-windup. Baker has a pum zling left hand but Army's rugged style should give him plenty of trow bie. In the other bouts billed, Frank Pete and Joe Harrahan, familiar lightweights, tangle; Eddie Moore, the hard-hitting newsboy, mixes with division, and Roy Teed boxes Bud | Fitzgerald, the crimson- thatched llightie, Eddie Hanlon and Ernie |Dailey, a pair of average feathers weights, open the show. BERKELEY, July 20.—University jof California is slated to meet the University of Utah on the gridiron the coming season at Berkeley, The date selected for the fame is October 23. A return game will be played the | tottowing season in Salt Lake City, “SURE THING,” I said, “You sTAy in bea. AND I'LL “cook breakfast.” 80 MY wit agreed, | HE'D TRY it once, AND THE trast was fing, AND THE. cofteo—well, SPEAKING roughly, \ IT was fair, BUT WHEN i tackled. | sOUR MILK ‘gridaio cakes, | SOMETHING WENT wrong, | THEY LooKeD easy. FLOUR, 80a, sand salt. | sOUR MILK, one egs- | | MIX, DROP, cock, flop. | | pur SOMETHING went wrong. With ectnewiedgments to K. C. B / THAT, TENOR cat next doofy AND I asked my wife, WHY CAKES = wrong, SHE SAID, “I's Like. THE CIGARETTES you smoke Just THINK tt over.” AND FIRGT i said, “THEY SATISFY: ” BUT SAW that wasn’t te) THE NEXT guoss landed. “THE BLEND can't be copied. AND 1 gotta admit. ‘THERE'S SOMETHING tn, THIS TALK ot knowin’ how. 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