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EF * 4% Seattle May Cut Tigers’ Le HEAVYWEIGHT |Feoe oat | TRIBE. | in U. S. Meet | EB eg. | TAKES TITLE BOUT 17-INNING EAT MISKES ad Today a BY LEO H. LASSEN CHAMPION GIV N BIG ODDS BEFORE | during the evening to meet his wife, BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. | who will see the fight SE | I Oo By the time this is being read the|bout with Johnny Tillman, the Min 6. Jack Dempsey faced bake an pmo ae a kr bag Pac: a Jack Dempsey Billy Miske heavy-|neapolis welterweight at hey ong 4 “J ay,” He was to mmpet Buiy Bilis; | vlonge, remelnes tn his quarters, TOS ANGETIBS,) Boot, ¢-—Seattio| Te ao tight. tandocs will Kaew | bat’ thie’ bard Britto seccsé 10. Be oy od > me he. 4 ged 2 > evened up the series with Vernon by|American fight fandom will know|but this’ bird Britto r jof St. Paul, some time before 4| Ho was cordial to the few visitors || turning in 4 2tol win over the Ti-|J¥Ust how good Jack Dempsey, the|going on forever, He never exerts | o'clock, itted early in th ninj ked on * en | champio odey. We | el the " any more than S I AR J N ] Re |Fesarding the possibility ef losing hia fers, but it took the Siwashes from| SoU, oion if Miske dechrones|he has to, according to scribes who The weather auguries were not the | the North 17 innings to turn the|* "¢W champion if Miske dethrones|he has to, : te ie best. Rain started falling last night | frets battle as a champion and all him, but the odds are heavily |see him in action often, and he use: trick Sunday. The battle was one of the hottest fought tilts ever*ataged in Los An-| geles, ‘Time and time again both teams had chances to break thru, but Just at dusk, and Benton Harbor wan| the time shuMed and reshuified a a mud puddle In an hour, The city’n}@erk of carta, As the puesta said power plant went out of commiasion | “good night” Dempsey was absorbed shortly after the storm started and) in a game of politaire before they had more than turned their back: against it, according to all pre battle every bit of ring science at his com- At any rate, with Georges | mand to conserve his enerzy. He ta Carpentier, the gorgeous Fre man! about 37 years old and is the oldest and ring champion of all TITLE IN mpion in the ring. He can't go on 4 I 0 ' ix wtill good enough the usual nightbefore-thefight gal : edad wt \his way to America once im forever, but he THRILLING IL ¢ties were conducted under pale gas) The advance crowd was sulfictent atelpeapals a . cod gone ifed conquent of the heavyweight title of|to fight regularly and no welter and candle lights to overflow all eating and housing troved te be the winning tally. "| the world, if Dempsey wing there can |has even come close to lfting hie Except for its effect on automobile SceomMmodations, and prices soared pg ne Winning Cay. be no setting aside of a Dempney-| title recently. The Tigers died hard, filling the bases in thelr half of the 17th, but the tying run about to cross the plate in the riinth ‘inning Dame Fate stuck her hand in the party and with demand, j asked for en londike prices were ables, taxis had a mint Carpentier mill any longer, and if} Misxke wine—well that's going a little| “Bang” Soukup, the new athle' rain was not the fans, terfere with expected to in attendance: The \ : 2 a double play killed their chance: r4 | taste - : ol d the second straight win and The Star Junior baseball | arena can be covered with a huge mum rate ot #, and no sleeping Parr 5 en nanene. bit farther than the “dope book” | tut or at Taneoln high se hook, ig %, : e fi » room was to be had at less than cos ce 4 says to, bi nke does hy ” rn ‘00! 0 5 7 to Mt. Baker at Columbia tield- Sunday, ..The final count Se Nites sin Gare we onan ont lof a presidential mul SWE AME Minke-Carpentier setto wouldn't be|ing to Les Turner, retiring mentor Mt. Baker 3, Felix club 2. early the sandy floor of the “Punch| Arena gates were to open at 10 “Bocks' Seibold pitched brilliantly |one mite less attractive. Of course |at Broadway high school. Soukup there were but rain Vith one away in the ninth J. Thorburn reached second on How arena could dry out quickly. | e’s bad throw of his grounder and Boyer singled thru) ners ON WEATHER and Thorburn went to'third. Boyer then stole second.| ark roruLAR | Greve the enthusiaste off peer | Miller flied out, but R. Thor-| one ot the most popular beta tart| jie, ,Art Preliminary on the all Mt. burn hit the apple down the! night was on the weather on The Star’s nek, Late yesterday signa of an early bread line turned out two state championship football elevens in Wisconsin recent~ ly, says Turner, who also adds that the new grid tutor will show Seattle grid fans some new stunts in the |line of fancy football backed with | plenty of old style trimmings. for Seattle, the little Siwash heaver| Carpentier must lick ‘Battling’ holding the Tigers to #ix hits and one | Levinnky in their bout on October 12 run for the distance, Welser Dell, on | first. If the Frenchman can’t pass the hill for Vernon, also pitehedygood | Levinsky it will just about knock ball all of the way, an error letting|Carpy's dream of the world ttle in the winning tally. | for a row of home runs. With two away in the 17th Eldred M Bets OM | bout between Sam Langford and Bil third base alley and both run- the fight generally were arranged in Tate for the “colored heavyweight secret, but there was open activity |. nahip.” ed K Another title is at stake today rs started to advance and|**"" | championship.” ‘The next was to be walked and Kenworthy singled to e : ‘ ior Ball Ti || the ball took a mean hop and bet preg : “yd eke ‘anted Ol for the light heavyweight champion. center, Eldred taking third. Dell| When William Johnston of Califor-| It's too bad that the school boar T tle | he bal pet the sun would shine. ship and lay between Harry Greb of nia, and William T. Tilden II. battle | couldn't see its way clear to appoint weed veht Kenworthy off first base, but hit Boyer in the leg, making The fighters followed practically | Smith | for the national tennis singles’ hon former Lincoln high the third out and ending the | Menticat programs in the last hours | Tony 8 Mttaburg and Chuck Wiggins of In. Eldred led off third and oe | fanned Troepple. MT. BAKER IS the morning stroll tolling about camp. Seattle counted the first run of the Liddieton douthed Was spent in Open posting of cash, but there was No visitors were | 4 constant buzz of m | Good ey talk in the} | major sport titles in one year. game in the third The third and last title that we high school coaches aren't running GOLF PLAY HANDED TALLY admitted. litter-etrewn and lithographed room and then Bobne rapped out another | know of being at stake today is Jack | around loose and the board coul ‘The third Mt. Baker run, which} The men closed the training | serving as fight headquarters. double, scoring Roxy Britton's welterweight crown. Brit-| have done a lot worse than to have Proved to be the winning counter, | Period last night ready for the fight.| The seat mile was announced late Vernon tled the score in the fourth. ton will risk his honors in a10-round ‘lined him up. p at Forest Hills, N. ¥. ‘This mateh | school coach, a8 mentor in one of the ‘ anc the | , dianapplis, It was to be #ix rounds muffed Mueller’s throw to the third | OF# 4 2 ; y oie Bi *% "iigame. The Felix club CL neg dleg Feng . eee into) rhe preliminaries were scheduled to mtation in an effort to catch Eldred, | Will also be history by the time this |local high achools | white oa many ay 1 2 3\hard a for two rounds of boxing | start at 2 o'clock, central time. Cyril Tolley, w and “Brick” trotted home is being read, but whichever way the | openings were created by resigna ‘ 1 6 . with Jack Heinen, while Champion | "tends for Miske were Jack Red-| feated Robert Gardner in the |""C livuens walked tor Vernon in| mitch oes the winner will be in|this year. Savage, who coached at oy : H $| nextnd Rive Veale Sule oth on LU [Tack devoted himself to Uuhter ex-| ay (chiet adviner), Jack Heinen and| finals of the amateur champion: | 1. ‘riers’ half of the inning, Smith | line for “No. 1" ranking in American |the University of New Mexico last . | ad is right of © -lercise, Last night all but members J ° ship of England, has accepted |tennis for the year because there is year, didn't like the climate in the : e Ae [Johnny Tillman. Jack Kei was Y safe on Bohne’s error, and both} A ‘ year, .3 ¢ ¢ 1|Patterson walked for a starter and|of the training camp were excluded | 7onPBy Yenddag's deamntn, with nq an Invitation to compete in the | 0s one base on a panned ball |BO doubt but what the meet has in-| South and decided to remain in Seat. ‘ i 1 ej then Kringle hooked one of Thor-/from training quarters, and the) tate, Teddy Hgyes and Tien Smith} American national amateur tour: | 00°" UP Cie ee inet tho bases (cluded the cream of American nettle this season, It was known that ‘ 2 2 @)burn’s fast ones for @ long triple|tighters went to bed early | ee e nament to be held at Roslyn, "| wtars, ‘Tilden won his way into the|he was open to accept a position as ta lave the jee Ga Setiline, Katee oe enna tee || aawiating pore: Med but Long, batting for Dell, hit into a : gg sat te che Ob the oa 3 ‘lle counted later on Liedtke's one- cituste ant took | ROSY OUTLOOK tase: “ double play, Stumpf to Kenworthy to| {nals b> eliminating Wallace John. | instructor in one of the } os ee * 7 & eee eee ant took | Ee mo Ae Murphy. son of Philadelphia in straight sets |but he evidently wasn't considered at 8 base blow to the same field. Thor-|a brisk stroll, Miske will put a big | ON SEAT SALE v . while Johnston lost one set to young|by the board. Savage showed his st ¢ burn tightened up and struck out/meal under his belt at 11 a m. fea-| Dempeey continued to be the big SEATTLE SCORES Caner of Harvard, in the other semi-|ability as a coach at Lincoln two 2| Roberts, walked Jones and then|tured by chicken. The time after | favorite in betting, There was little rinsT finals match. | years ago when his teams won three 1 ° 1 ® e ‘ he | High was safe on Stumpf's low! | throw to firet and he counted when! adbourne tripled. Seattle's win makes the series three en all, as the visitors won Saturday's game, 2 to 2. SIR TOM WINS FIRST YACHTING RACE | Sir Tom, owned by Ted Geary,{the Viking second. W. B. Collins |holder of Sir Thomas Lipton’s cup, sailed the catboat Gnat to a victory | Saturday won the first race of the over the Doormouse, piloted by John- } was a gift pure and simple, Troep-| Dempsey was a trifle more surly |in the evening ax $80,000, with rosy | OPENS ’ in trying to make the catch. He! val grin, was on edge. He snapped) that the general admission sale start | misjudged the ball and said onion|at his companions repeatedly, Both ing today at 10 a. m, today would -|head for third. Boyer relayed the/and mentioned It apologetically and trains were crowded yewterday! mogsLYN, N. Y. Sept. 6—Play jball to second and Kohler allowed! Minke, clean shaven and dreased|and specials today were expected to/ for the national amateur golf cham- , [ple singled to right and Boyer came| than usual. Mieke, deepite his habit.| predictions by Prometer Fitzsimmons | [rolled far enough to let Troepple| realized that they were hardly normal | bring in a total of $25,000. Bouts AT ROSLY the runner to count by heaving the | nattily, motored into Benton Harbor bring entire mobs. started here today, The | JOHNSTON son to Troeppl to Hughes. Runs knocked in by | plonship 1, Liedtke 1 Struck out—My | ball far over the third sacker’s dome. | morning round be nm at 7 o'clock | er day = dna 4 on} TI 2 chub | ned e-duy regatta being held on Lake ny Graham, Tt; by BR. big coy 4 — ’ he Felix tub were being set There we 235 unts, represeat VS. I Il DE N Balled hy Mra. Stanley Yesterday the yachtsmen cruised | ©. - ny Wo down in one-two-three order by Wes reer island and picnicked Washington. | Griffiths, Farned runs—Oft ing the best amateur golfing talent the Sir Tom, flying the | around of | Sheedy, who did the mound work for i in the world, The champions of the | Seattle Yacht club colors, crossed the, at Seward park e ra pires—Kokash and|/the Mt Baker boys, until the sixth hited States, Great Brital . IN E |line-of the triangular course 11 min-| sumed at 2 0’ lock toda; | Ui 4 u 2 fae if the triangu! a y- ‘Pant Kringte’s in the first was the hardest hit ball of the ‘The apple sailed far inte left | Beb Reyer was the starm center of run, beoted the chance in field thet was finally turned inte winning ran for Mt. Haker, stole beers and thet Ernie Liedtke. the Mt. Raker shortstop, Dit the apple right on the pick every time He rapped out two singles and was Pot at least a triple in the fitth Bhabro’s nice catch in left fleld. In third he hit a long foul on the bank third base, but J. Thorburn snared ball after « hard run. After all, you have to take off rr hat to John McGraw. jiants were slipping and it in the cellar but a ago. "re going like wild established in the and within a few being one, two or i iHPyTh cist John to put the old into a seemingly hope band of baseball players. McGrawites—the of the National league— come back to their own at . ‘The Keds fear them more Be than the Robins. They have developed that old punch for which the Giants have #0 long been recognized in the A By rr didn’t play the kind of ball to deserve anything better, But Row gaze upon ‘em. They're playing fine ball. The crowds are coming hack. / And if anyone should happen to ask you—these Giants have 1 lovely chance to stage tbe fall party in October. Powdered shark hide has found to be hard enough to c monds. been t dia Royer shot a single into right field and went to third on Millers single {to center, Sheedy wild pitched Mil ante. After today’s qualifying rounds, only 32 will be left in the tournament, FOREST HIL William M N. Y., Sept. 6.— Je Philadelphia, meet here today for the jler to necond, but some quick work [by Ackelson behind the log held! | Boyer at third. Then R. Thorburn | hit a roller to short and Hoyer counted when Liedtke bobbled the ebance. Here Sheedy gave the best jexhibition of pitching of the after! noon when he fanned Frisell, Koh. ler and Sharbro in turn. FELIX CLUB ib. ADD ANOTHER Adama, @ -««-0+« The Felix club added another | Sy0rrh, counter in the next frame when they scored on a walk and a pair of | : errors. J. Thesburn walked with! {Ran for Zamicch two away and Roberts heaved Hoy-| maineton " er’s grounder over first and Triep- J. Mitchell ple retrieved it and heaved it past | {leh second and Thorburn tallied. Chadbourne The Felix club men were gradual. | Mueller, 1b ly finding the offerings of Sheedy |#™!'h. for safe blows. With one away in ry the next frame Frisell beat out an infield hit and Kohler dumped a bunt in front of the plate and beat it out, but Shabro flied to Larson | and Abner drove the ball on a line | Satie + @ mile @ minute right into the same | ““fommary infielder’s hands. It was a terrific| bourne, Eldred smash, ton, Hobne 2 The Mt Faker crew, after calm. | Yormer, Pell Jing down when they had scored {three runs, nearly broke thru in the seventh. Ackelson singled and stole | second. Patterson fanned. Kringle walked and Larson flied right | m« field. ‘Then Liedtke singled sharply | Reattie — Middleton, Bohne, 2 Hidred, of | Kenworthy. Cunningham, Htumpf, se Zarnioeh, 3 SeP ccccesoucnf > Totals =| eoeccceneetuw rt cuenourwoaur Totals 2+. 8S {Matted for Deli in 17th. Reore by Inning oo1eo eoors Three-base Two-base bite Sacrifice hits unningham, Off Delt & Delt 1 Mitehell to Btumpt Stumpf to Ken fon to Devor to to left field, but a great throw to PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Pat the plate by Shabro to Miller elimi! yo, r prj nated Ackelson. Malt lake City . B42 | How the Felix club almost tied | Sentti« rH |the count fn the ninth has already |S" Francs | | been told. Oakiand PLENTY OF BOOTS Portiand | MAR PLAY yee ace ; Both teams dished up a pretty! good brand of ball altho both sides | were guilty of plenty of errors. Had throwing was the main cause of t ‘boots, Sheedy had slightly the better of R. Thorburn on th mound. Two lot the Mt. Baker runs were earned | |but neither of the Felix club tallies | were Boyer led the hitters for the Felix! jelub with three singles. He reached ° “ie and Liyler Second Game Lm ADROOS n-ne Balt Lake < a Jenkina first once on an error, AT #TOCKTON-—- Rr nn FE. Kringle did the best hitting for | Oskland rsatppnes Hee aa Sacramento Ae 2 | the winners with a triple and a sin. | *7Ament gle. He walked on one other trip | and Cady |to the plate Kremer and Mitse; Niehaus AT SACRAMENTO— nF. | | CIty | Onkiand The Mt. Baker club won the ; 3 title with only one reverse, the Bal-! sacramento . . * 1 llard Beavers de: ing them in one| Batteries: Alten and Dorman; Faeth |eame which was tossed out of the | “4 “aay selene | schedule, the Mt. Baker boys finally | First Game |defeating the Shingleweavers, The| AT SAN FRANCISCO m & jchampionagturned in a 4 to 3 win |Portand «sso. eS over the Felix club in the first - of the title series. | | _,ROUSH | TOSSES BALL | EITHER WAY wo new amateur bi champions were crowned Saturday, |in the Northwest championships | The story of how Eddie Roush,|staged around the boulevard at |utar outflelder of the Réds, | n lake, James Wilson, riding al throw as well with his right hand | stock bike, won the six mile race for as with his left, dates back to his youngsters under 16 years of He kid days. He siys: won handily, with John McDermott “f have always been a natural | second, Byron Scott wird and Bill southpaw. Throwing and bat | Redeli fourth. ¢ left-handed is my regular In the 26-mile free-for-all race, Ar- style, But when I started out as an amateur in my he town in diana I found it impossible to secure a righth: i glove. The |thur Lundberg came in an easy win- | |ner. ‘He did some nice pedaling in Arthur Wilson was the long grind. |yecond, Delos Webb third, and Henry only gloves in stock were for the | Allen fourth | left hand. Also I was called up- Francis Blethen defeated Bin Re-| on to play in the infield a great {deli in the slow race by a close mar- | deal and a lefthanded infielder is not so good, so I learned how to throw with my right nd, | gin The winners may compete in the Oregon championships to be held in Portland soon, have always batted left-b tho,” ‘ Canada during Jul Saturday's races were under the | totaled $26,195,825, Ratteriee: Brooks and Maker; and Yelle Reread Game n Hn Portiand comctmeense $1 1 1 Olaster, In ana 4 19 to ot to the Angels fy © trom the 1 to ®, and Gropping the aftern. 1 to 2 Lewis let the Meavers down three hits tn the first content AMERICAN LEAGUE Won. Lowt ” 7” 8 to 2 “ a Chicago St. Louls mie ae Hoston mp ee Philadelphia wo 618 Rrookiyn 2, York §, Philadelphia L IN THE MAJORS lewis Polson and Maker, Rene epitt m double- Ren Kyan homed in And Reavers divided honors ‘The Robins made it three straight since their return by taking a close one from the Bra 1, Marduard had the better of the hurling duel, allowing but four bite * Groh’s triple in in front of the Cards, # to 4, od some airtight huril oe evennd Up Alexander let the Pirates down three bits, and the Cubs won, 2 to 0, 12th put the te by taking the fourth game, with Johnaton’s double in the eighth brought the Indians from behind to win trom the Tigers, 4 to 3 The Benators found Pennock for rune in the third and fourth, and from the Hed Sox, § to 2. croft te S-to-l vietory over the three timely singles in he plate, * WILSON AND LUNDBERG WIN BIKE RACES le racing , auspices of Cycle Trades, with Ww. c.| Hewitt, Louis Van Waamer Rudy Lindgren in active charge. WILSON CALLS OFF FIGHT CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 6 betwi Johnny Wilson, five won ok the batting honoMPin the four trips and ‘The fight middle. weight champion, and Bryan Down of Columbus, scheduled for t mney, mately MeKinney said Wilson pulled the fight last night, advan, injury to his nose aa the Fire losses in this ¢ ntry to called off, it was announce it is estimated, ‘national tennis singles champion Johnston holds the title at present. maton, of San Fran-}Queen City yacht club. cisco, and William T. Tilden Il, of| The races started from the foot of | utes abead of the Naomi, from = NEED TWIRLER NEW ORLEANS, La—Pei fans Madison #t., with the sloops first. | are screeching for Manager Dobbs te followed by the yawls and the cat-| acquire another first class pitchers boats to the mark four minutes later.) The Walker-Torkelson-Bartott-Phik A breeze varying from eight miles an | lips pitching quartet is weakening. hour to a dead calm made the con- - ennthntalnt The Rev. G. W. Taylor, a Baptist minister of Hiawatha, Kan. says has increased 600 per cent since | Wiley, Seattle Yacht club, was the |that of 227 couples he has married, 194 | | According to Lloyd's, the grons (text difficult. SMOKER ltonnake of U. 8. shipping vessels! Tho Gazeka, owned by- William| CARD IS | LINER UP | With Joe Gorman, the rugged Port land lightweight, and Marcario Flores, the hard hitting Filipino, lined up for | the main event at the Arena Wednes day night, Clay Hite has announced the reat of his card as follows Eddie Jackson vs. Young Sam Langford, lightweights. | Loyd Madden vs. Red Gage, | welterweights, Frank Pete vs. Sailor Killoran, lghtweightas. Fred Kent vs. Clem Zukowsky, light heavy weights. Kid Martin vs, Sailor Willie Wile, featherweights. Joe Gorman t« due to work out for the first time for the Flores go at the Arena at 4 p.m. teday. Gorman, who jis always in good shape, has been fighting regularly lately and he won't have to do much hard training to get in shape, Flores has knocked Joff heavy training and will do light work until Wednesday | "MT. VERNON | FIRST TILT MT. VERNON, Wash. Sept Piling up 10 runs while Hall was | pitching shutout ball, the Mt. Ver- non club won the first game from the Auburn aggregation Sun.! 6. here day by a 10 to 0 count. It was the first game of the “little world’s se ries” between Mt. Vernon, cham- pions of the Big Six league, and Au: burn, Valley champions. Charley Schmutz will be on the hill for Au | burn today, in the second game of the series. | ‘The score R. H. E. Auburn oe 8 | Mt. Vernon . + ah ai | | Battgries—La Fray and McJanett } Hall ald Anderson. ‘DOC’ TEMPLETON LEADS SHOOTERS | Dr. GC. L. Templeton, with a score | was the high of 49 out of 50 targets. gun in the regular Sunday shoot of the Seattle Gun club the Fort Lawton grounds, ‘. W, Kinzer and L. H. Reid (professional) were next in line with 48 each. CRITICIZE MIKE 8ST, PAUL, Minn.—-Mike Kelly is being criticised for s Rees Wil Mams to the mound to lose games for the Saints. Williams has worked in 16 games and won but five. ADDITIONAL SPORTS ON PAGE 12 “BABE” RUTH actom } “BABE” R FIRST REAL MOTION PICTURES OF HIM ON THE DIAMOND first of the yawls tg cross the line, |only two have sought divorce. He’s here now! Come on in, as soon as you can— see “Babe” ina real game—see him strike out—and later on come back! Come study his swing! Marvelous slow motion views are included

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