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PAGE 12 ‘Big Baseball Shakeup Is Due in Detroit ‘STARS FADE AND TIGER FANS START HUGE SQUAWK One of the biggest shakeups in the history of the major in Detroit, if reports from Ford town are to t time in years the Tigers are Teagues is due be believed. For ‘the fir: in the race and they're traveling as fast as a centi- with a couple of dozen sprained ankles. The club is in the rut. Ty Cobb, the greatest of them isn’t hitting at his usual pace, injuries slowing him up. he club is without dependable pitchers, An outfielder is ing first base and Oscar Stanage, their veteran catcher, ready to quit. Whether ve not Hugh Jennings, of “E-yah” fame, will d the Tigers again next) = ~~ no one can tell now, but) TENNIS TALK val Detroit scribes are fey tor bis scalp. {BY GERTRUDE SCHREINE | VERA SISS ‘The once powerful attack ‘ has dwindled. Cobb, 4 iving In the ‘The British Colambie Mainland ‘a Hellman aren't driving wood that they used to. cham, ie occupying the center i ef the tennis stage this week. Marsh- 5 all Allen is figuring on representing ‘E MEN Seattle in the tournament while Bill Barrill will enter the lists for Ta- coma, Baril! and Allen are booked for the doubles event together. There is, however, @ chance that Allen w be unable to enter the singles owing to a bed foot caused by « stone brake and consequent blood petsoning daring the recent Inland Em tournament at Spokane, of the Veach. years ago, and Wweteran second sicke the game a long time and yire slowing up. Ellison is mak-| ‘a mess of the first base job. > And then the pitching staff ts woefully weak. “Red” Oldham, © league graduate, is doing “Doc” Ayers has turned good = game. ” Leonard, one of the best gouthpaws in the game a couple Parin’ ta Peet years ago, is said to be anxious | come er peattin te i get away from Detroit and a New York and Chicago} fre after his services, but it's| 7 more than likely that the bic Ihpaw will finish the season th the Yankees. Ira Flagstead, Olympia boy, who heralded as one of the best among the 1919 major league after his splendid work | the wjllow last year, has from a .300 hitter to an of .240 clouter. ‘Only two ‘bright spots stand out the Detroit baseball gloom. The | of “Babe” Pinelli, Sacra- Mento third sacker last year, !« of them. He's playing a mighty game beth in the field and the plate. “Chick” Shorten, a food hitter and a good outfielder, © ia the other bright light. He may|§ the shifted to first base, where Elli gon has failed. ! | ALL DETROIT ‘NEEDS! deteated in ne Mra Cu uver this week and wil ods of Victoria, Te: Ament, playing in from San con state ‘ari Gardner Inst weok rtiand, if & promining player with © terrific drive and splendid service. Tet tens holds the Interscholastic title of the Hay counties and is now featuring in the Vancouver mainland tourney alone in, another Sag Fran ‘Tacoma crimp in Catlin Wolfard’s tennis axpt- ons last week when he took him com the Oregen tithe ino ranked firet in the Northwest's rank- ries Y nis chafhpionships when inset Senith Fimer Or y of tennis play Peck” and Mervyn, Cushing of Berkeley and Ray Wolfard north and the Washington this year. ‘Three new infielders, a hard-hit fing outfielder, a new catching| staff and pitchers are all that De- | froit needs. All the Common Work: | tng Man needs is a million dollars 40 make him a millionaire, too. t's a long, sad, weepy tale, because | Detroit has been used to a first) @ivision club for such a long time present lovks pretty | _ tne first round « ment has © result that Awindied jon N F. Castaned: who has made good In Seattle Piny- field tournaments during his stay here, is going back to the Philippines for geod next month, Castaneda ex peets to put in» lot of his time on the isiand courts, which be claims ate equal to our best. ¢ bankers’ tourna. Among the new recruits that Jen- off with « Bings has lined up is Davey Claire, & shortstop. Claire is doing infield @uty for the Ludington team in the Central league at present time. “According to at three major Teague scouts, he will be a major Teague hit in a couple of years. He's a big fellow, fast, and covers @ lot of territory. F good arm and well. Claire will be given a thoro trial in the spring Because Bush is fad fast } Manion and Woodall, a pair of young catchers. getting lots of work these days, it is doubtful Mf big Oscar Stanage will be with fhe Tigers next year. BACKLAND WINS :: CLASS C FINALS | John Backiand won the men's Class © playfield tennis tourney yes. defeated Monsod in kland will play Gable, | Tast year’s Class © champ, in the challenge round for the cup. Gertrude Pearl won the challenge Found from Vida Robinson in two straight sets by the score of 6-1, 7.5 In the women's Browne doubles | Dorothy Little and Gertrude Peart Peat Ruth Marcuse and Bodel W | least Ameri Nhety Latimer this year. a Entries ecetved for the second an as e Fletehel vin Seo: received at Piper Johnson, P. H. Hagen ao GROH IS SATISFIED WITH 300 Every player has his batting slumps, according to Heinle Groh, captain of the Reds. He says “I'm not a league leader. A 1 won't 4M vittle th and Kelehner; Miller cobson vs. Dare and Snow- n €P. M—Taylor and McCullun vs. winner of Stephens and Williams vs. Hesketh and Kelchner; Rack land 4 Baum ve. winner of Miller and Jacobson va a Snowden, Meyer Chesterfield va, Little Pearl. —Johnaon Btephen them any honors they gather by for the crown, I was due jump. Pthad heen hitting over dune was @ bud month for I think 1 ean stay up in the from now on.” Dare | and and nd Lagerntrom ve. | 4 Williams, - NEW MIDDLE CHAMP IS BOOSTED Aitho Johnny Wilson shot up Into a champion rather suddenly, Dave Mackay, Newark promoter, does ‘not | think the newcomer is a “sap,” by } any means. He says: (“LE never saw a southpaw who was . Everyone will that Lew Tendier is . 7PM. t i CIGAR CO., Inc. Wholesale Distributers Eltiott 4768 id | making his} Thess | his hack on Baker and fled, just as ft one of | the bell rang. | Br Irene Campbell, | Wallops on the head in the last round. | “Going All Around” THE SEATTLE STAR Swimming Entry Blank T am @ regular registered member of the American Amateur Union and wish to enter in the following events of The Star city ewimming meet marked with a cross yard dash (free style) yard dash (back #ireke) wNTS 60-yard dash (free atyte) 100-yard dash (free style) 100- yard dash (breast stroke) ho-yard daah (novice) . Fancy diving (10-foot board). ... 1 yard-d a and 15 Years 01 tyle) nder 14 Years (free style) NAME ADDRESS TELEPHONE.....+ the eeerceees Fianks must be in The Star office by August 12 Entrants under 16 years do not have to be registered. TRAVIE DAVIS WINS EASILY OVER DENVER WELTERWEIGHT Travie Davis, Everett eight, didn't have much trouble tn | defending his Coast title last night when won the verdict over| Frankle Murphy, of Denver, aster! four rounds of milling at Liberty park | took every round of the eht, outboxing the visitor and out-| | fighting him from bell to bell, living | !#n ° | | to advance of the melee. | Murphy ght fram a crouch most CALL f the once did he, FE ow 4 that was the the second round The champion punches with the visi round and took on head which but welter-Jall of the leading, but Moore coun ed so hard with hin right that he won the refi In the Mike Hannan, weights: ought to try about fighting. © time now cc'n verdict | ver nie Dalley and @ pair of feather battled even. Some one th make Dalley Lecaune at and he just simply he o Davis he's been notices »D Orr Lightle the t time | cause O'Leary was barred from ng by doctor's orders, the bout for the Atlantic fleet lightweight championship w ed off. Darcy, his proponed opponent was on. the job, and challenged the house, but nobody came} forth to meet him. | LS and only anyyhing at all infighting in in wwingtng rin the final hard right on forced him to hold was pecking ——— | left and slashing YACHTING | for points, ation about 7 i wtast od any body In Davis oon with his \° harge of forget | - “PLAYING MAN OVER AGE COSTS BALLARD HONORS Mount Baker is the winner of the championship of Star league No. jas @ remult of the Ballard Beavers {playing a man who is above the junior league age limit, The Mount Baker manager pro duced an affidavit from the city comptrolier's office in the form of an election certificate, showing that Harvey Johnson, Ballard Beay player, was 22 years old in February, 1920, The age limit in 21 years. This puts the Ballard bunch out of the running, after they had won the section championship. They beat Mount Baker last Sunday on Mount Haker’s home grounds. CRACK | Felix club and ‘Tailored Ready | will meet Sunday at Lincoln play field for the championship of Star 2 decided at agers of the office last league No. This was a tw night Only two bases will be allowed on hits over the right field fenee, if the by the man feet a run 5 feet a run ner can have as many basen an he an make, The distanck from home | plate to the right field fence will be | measured today meeting of the mar teams at The Star ' | agers. SWIMMERS PLAN TO ENTER STAR MEET McGill and Johnny Wilson, life fuarde at Madrona beach on Lake Washington, are a couple of erack swimmers and divers who plan to enter The Star's city swimming meet which will be held during the week f August 12 McGill in a Franklin high school boy, while Wilson is a University of Washington student. Both football players as well ax good swim mera At the Mount Baker bathing beach, are Walter Reseberg, the popular Frank- | lin athletic and Byron Wise, the all-city football end from Frank- lin, are sald to be acquatic stars of no little ability... Reseberg has the » a Wine in coach, tion, the lifeguard there. Walter Hell is in charge of the station at Beward park, and reports from that beach say that Bell shows a wicked pair of heeln to his*con petitors when he races thru water, ‘The tnterest that is shown In The Star swim tourney ts evident by the number of entries turned in already. Reports come from the beaches about town that the entries and pronpective entries are getting In traning for the big meet already he meet in open to all amateur swimmers who desire to enter. All that in asked I» that they (iH out the entry blank on this page and send it in to The Star ofice immediately. _, OLYMPIC of Edinburgh, Scot and, has been appointed the official starter for the Olympic games Lynch is a famed foot race starter » the Powder Hall events held in Edinburgh He in the father of Jack Lyn proprietor of the Knox hote Summit ave,, Seattle that foot racing in Scotland, especial y in nburgh, draws even bigger crowds than baseball, football or horse racing does in America, The Powder Hall events take place every James Lynch | saturday affernoon and feature pro ROBBED Al Baker, weight, who couple of kiek for when he Bremerton Schacht called and he surely should have bh ed fought before, the has times the had wt time Army but verdict in loud, ad said the customers un wow being overhs Henry Beabern, manager of the kin & Kady shipyar * 1 from « er paintial yacht, “Charlotte Durehased the “Charlotie # from the government round of fantastic foo the part of Mr, Baker, poor Army Welch all but tied up in a knot, Baker con nected with three portside wallops on said Army's chopa and the war }was nearly over because Welch hit the floor and took the full} count of nine. When Welch finally arose {t was| on & pair of mighty unsthady pins Baker was #0 overanxious in his ef forts to land the K, ©. wallop that he couldn't hit Welch, who turned ra work on that hi te a GU Skinner, son of the trent feattle shipbuilder, ts having @ 42- foot ex; cruiser built at « local yard. Geary of Seattle ie the designer of the boat, skinner will pewer the best wi horse. pewer motors. Lake Washington’ ts becoming « head quarters for many of fo: ta The lake If & popular mooring place for boate Parl Wigelow of the Laseht boathoure | on Lake Washington ie the owner some of the fastest boats on ¢ = 8 feet motor » Welch came back and held Baker even during the of the go. The merton man landed some good rest Bie Nearly made by M. 1 Leseht park CAN GO ROUTE WASHINGTON.—The Nats have signed a southpaw by the name of Workman from the Florid He recently pitched a d for Tampa and won it at Rigelow's boa but Baker evened it up by landing a Johnstone, boat bul ft in Welch's wind that nearly sunk the Army for the second time. Frank Pete, the stocky Wilkenson miner, nearly put Joe Harrahan to » In the final n of their Harrahan had held Frank even siam-bang exhibition, but a couple on the chin In the last nute and dived twt He was on| sieve "| STILL SHUFFLES MOORE 5 } NEW YORK.—Fans axking if} Shuffling” Phil Douglas, the Giant hurler, has shuffied himself out of | the big show. This in the secong r the second time! time he has shuffled awny verdict over Mike t bouts of the night} rted slow, but“after the had®warmed up there was Mitchell did most of bout canvas wh 1 that he hits too hard CHICAGO. 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The annual gala event place New Year's day and people from all over the British Isles come to witness the races: hh has been starter for Nl ewents for 12 years He is conaidered by a Boston sport ng editor, who saw bim start races the best starter in the game. * the owner of a ta ry James Lyne The son says | Lynch | And doen Don't start one SCOTCHMAN WILL BE STARTER | the other work only from an interest in athletics The son sald yesterday that a Yankee runner wha could do a hun. dred yards in ten seconds could make 4 fortune if he went to Scotland and entered there events WHERE ARE THEY? MILWAUKEE.--There ought to be plenty of opponents for Tormmy Gibbons somewhere, but so far Mike Collins ix having trouble finding them, | FEWSTER GAME NEW YORK orders Chick Fewster ts dipping into the game for the crippled Yankees. He wears a special headpiece at bat | now. TOREST FIRES cost In spite of doctors’ | Oakiand t ONEDAY, JOLY 2, 1928. FROM SALTS AGAIN! SALT LAKE, J Seattle | paiiedeiphia tress 2 06 won their second straight game from | New\ York 4 Cleveland & Lake here today by a 7 to & Boston 2, Chicago Philadeiphia 7, Bt. 1 Lowis & NATIONAL LEAGUE Won eereccaccees 62 it . Prookiyn . Cincinnatt . | Pitesbure | stumpt, weoucneone™ onion e Philadelphia “La Brookiyn 2. 4, Chi Cineinns Louls 2, Boston 2 ( o>t THINKS A. A. PLAYER IS LIKE SISLER They have been a long time din- covering a second George Sisler, for the Browns’ first baseman has been in @ class by himself. Branch Rickey, president of the Cards, watched Joe Hauser play the Initial sack for the Milwaukee club recent+ ly, and gave forth these telling words “In all_my days im the majors, T have never discovered « bail player who could be compared wit Sisler, bat this « Hauser ie an exact’ dupHeate for Sisler—the way he handies his bat. His mannerisms are very similar. Who is he? Where did Jack Egan discover him? 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