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R SHOULD FLY WHEN BENNY secs gs gre This Bout Is “Decider’’ BENNAH: WINS HE BY DEAN SNYDER ‘ATCHMAKER Tommy McGin- ty, of Cleveland, is no piker = When he plunked down a/ ‘Of 60,000 sweet “Williams” for a! yy LeonardJack Britton match | the Forest City proved he was B sureenough bik leagver. By putting two such crown-wear- Tm the ring he isn't taking much! A chance, at that. They'll draw masuma thru the turnstiles, | This ix to be the rubber go be 4 Bennah, guardian of the light ow derby, and Hritton, chief cook bottle washer among the welters. beat Britton in a New York} f and the Irish gladiator retrieved | els in a Quaker City gre yiys later. ” Rickard wanted this ‘drawing card for his gold gar in New York, but the weiter was averse to risking his all in ‘spot where Leonard is geographi- lly a beloved favorite. That's how ty horned in and pulled the ‘te Cleveland. ‘The tentative date is September 30. H park will be the battleground re will give the decision o is a 50-50 propoaition. @ affair will co 10 rounds or less. Dr jonably Leonard has the mt to fn such a match and : @ Most, to lose. If Leonard a knockout he'll wear two instead of one, but Jack is a p old master, What be doesn't about defending himself when the ropes isn't out yet. is one of the hardest men & solid blow on that ever ie tights. He is always going ® punch at the conect- tHe wags his head so con- that the shock is all taken an attacking glov himself isn't a hard hitter. But smartness has kept all en- his division from cutting him on the other hand, is of type. He has made a lot ‘boys curl up, Kilbane went after three rounds of Hen- 1B game. And Freddie Welsh in nine when hes lost the White had out- at Benton Harbor last, July, it what Bennah did to him in the Found, when the Chicagoan ad. with his guard down, spelied to his dream, lightweight has ever owned ‘Welter crown. If Leonard could morsel he'd be more popular the Salt Lake Tiger. th Bennah growing too heavy Much longer as a lightweight ‘would be sitting mighty pretty Britton’s toga. The welter hasn't many more years gad of Rim. Somebody is going to @eoner or later. Billy Gib- it might as well be Ben- else. could let the 133-pound gracefully descend to some chap “who is"a lightweight. __All of which gives the meeting of Growned heads in Cleveland a added luster that is different. the greatest football player | turned out by Gil Dobie. ly at 2 p. m. daily Dave the property manager, informe ‘spectators that they wilt where, a8 only men in are allowed on Denny field. nis | hurt | lie working on the bucking Monday and will be out for time. th Allison continues to gtve the his setting up exercises. tact | they come into practical uke in the | . ia readily seen. | one who te Inte for turnont te pa- | bility in him or not, according to | * br by Allison to run around track three or four times to get a| @meRt up, Terdiness ie scarce now. | | CUESTARTO | PERFORM HERE Marry Wakefield, crack San Francisco billiardist, will play an and Hulen's pariors tonight After the game Wakefield will| an exhibition of fancy shots is said to be the best fancy sa@hot on the Pacific const. SHADE AND BURNS DRAW OAKLAND, Cal., Sept. 23.—Dave @hade and the veteran Frankie Burns fought a draw in the main} event of the boxing show here last * night. Ed Ramies added another to | his long string of consecutive vic- _ tories by winning from Jimmy Bren- fon of Los Angeles, CORNELL GRID ’ CAPTAIN QUITS ITHACA, N. Y., Sept. 23,—Coach Debie’s Cornell football squad re- ‘ceived a serious setback today when John Shuler, captain and fullback of ‘the team, in a written statement, d @lared that he would not return to @chool, He said disappojntment in ‘the treatment accorded him by the | @ollege of arts and sciences, which him on probation for his work year, was the reason, | ison | scrimmage, YACK BR CINCY REDS ARE OUT OF NATIONAL RACE; BROOKLYN NEEDS TWO WINS BY L. R. BLANCHARD NEW YORK, Sept. 23.—A today said the Reds were decisively defeated and had retired to the fastnesses of Cincinnati 1921 campaign. The Reds definitely slid out of the list of pennant possibili- ties by losing two games to Pittsburg yesterday, while the Dodgers eontinued their triumphant rush by defeating Bos-| ton. Brooklyn failed to shake New Yorkers theoretically remained in the running by whip- ping the Cubs. The task before the Dodgers today was to win two more They have six contests left, five of them with the| box Tiny Herman in Portland, Octo. games. Giants. Allowing the Dodgers Giants win seven, dropping gne to the Dodgers, the final | standing would be: Brooklyn ...... New York ..... If the Giants relax only enough to let the Brooklynites win} one of the final series, the best that can happen will be a tie. THE ebb Std STAR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, LEONARD AND BRITTON TANG -YIPS HAND TRIBE ——— BEATING PE RATe | IN OPENER ‘The slippery field put MeGaftiaan, Rao- = " me with & mprained ankle in the sixth. after Kenworthy’s single kes caught tn the im got three hit fame in four trips to the plate, - i Beattle and Sacramento managed to struggle thru six and one-halt| innings Wednesday on a muchrdoe-| tered diamond before Jupiter Piuvius | put the K. 0, on the baseball fea: | Uvities at peal lot for good. The | Yippers won, 6 to 0. eee Mn ABS | Two games were originally ached of the plate and Baldwin threw gout uled, bot the grounds were in such | RS a A aes ot ane p Manes aieete"| Klepper's hired help to fix up the Sire Anderson niet thegccwion,” '|intield with sawdust and it was 3 DR m. before the tenmn got started Al Demaree started the game for |the home club and Al didn't get by very well, The visitors touched up the cartoonist for a run in the first frame and added four more in the! next tnning off of the combined de fully tyolish tm ene Mollwite made a beautiful stad of Orr's! bed throw on Kidred’s bownder in the second when he caught the ball on « fast bounce, inTtl freed nearty drove the batt thre Schang Walter Mails Is Best Southpaw in Game So Says Bill Rodgers, Skipper of Sacs ALTER MAILS in} Seattle fans re pulling for Cleve) whenever he worked here and it the greatent) land to win the American league pen-| used to get the big fellow’s “nanny,” southpaw in the| nant since Walter has turned in his| but just the same it must be ad- game today. |string of wins, The boys in the| mitted that he's delivering now, and At least #0 nyn| stands used to ride Matis pretty hard! that's what counta, Club Spo ons, who ts lead ing his club against the Si) washes here this week. r Walter, as ‘you While , definite plans have not all kndw, stepped | been laid for the winter sports pro- from the Sacra-|eram at the Elke the gymnasium mento hurling) classes under Director C. 8. Davis COFDS. & £6W| ore well under wa y at the gym of ti weeks ago, right into regular duty| ive W'' Unler way Jon the pitching staff of the Cleve: nnd Indians, who are leading the| At the present time there are American league race. And the big | three different gym classes operat- southpaw has turned in five straight|/ ing. A noon claws that meets at 11:30 on Mondays, Wednesdays and wins, Fridays, is one of the most popular } rt Programs Sacramento Sol- NO. 2—THE ELKS’ CLUB sonally in charge of this super viston. ‘There will be no swimming clas es at the Bikes club this year, all of the swimming tutoring will be ind vidual instruction by Davis. Plans are under way for the om ganization of an inter-class basket | ball league and an indoor league | may also be started. There will be about four teams in each sport. Davis is counting on Dode Brinker to help him with the indoor league Classen among the antlered herd, and he will have charge of the Two evening groups, one that| cage players himself. meets at bib every Monday, Wednes-| ‘The annual Elks’ club handball jday and Friday, and another that| tourney won't be held until later ip holds sesmions between § and 9|the season, “Mails has turned in a great feat by winning five straight.” says Raw-| meat Bill. “The Cleveland pitching | ‘was slipping and it’s no secret | three hits and and 7<EONARD Ditty Ore hit the ently extra base clout of the day im the second, « doable far down the left field line, ected to mount in one of ames today. ie the second mix. feattle dropped to fourth place Geary may ste fan oo Heals won from the Angele again and Passed us the pennant chase The Vernon Ti won again which also in- creased the Tigers’ lead FARMER AND ANDERSON TO MIX TONIGHT National league communique to rebuild their forces.for the than ordinary interest in the Frank Farmer-Andre Anderson heavyweight bout, at Tacoma, tonight. The win ner will be the man to meet Sam Langtord, the Boston tar baby, here next month. Langford is billed to off the Giants entirely. The} two more victories, while the| ber 6, and will show here at a later date. Anderson will have a big advan | tare in weight over Farmer, but Pct.| Frank boxes better against a big -591| man than he does against a faster 584) Won 91 90 Lost 63 64 rounds, In the other boute. Seattle welter, boxes Pinky Mason, Young Zazu, TED FAULK RECEIVES SPECIAL INSTRUCTION IN PLACE AND DROP KICKING FROM SOLON BY TOM The right boot of Captain Ted Faulk of the University of | Cleveland Washington football team will tor for his team this coming season. Faulk is being coached in both place and drop kicking by | Lorin Solon. At present, the form than he is for distance and accuracy. Solon takes Faulk, | Bob Abel and a center aside every day before the regular practice begins, and coaches them in the rudiments of place! | kicking. Abel holds the ball a to strike his stride. and ts playing | game in position while the big foot, of Captain Faulk does the} rest. | The drop kicking of little “Skeet” Manerude, for Oregon last year, won more than one game for the Web foot institution, and served to teach Washington grid men a lesson. | BACKS DO NO SCRIMMAGING Se far the backs have done no scrimmaging. The line candidates scrimmage for about an hour a day. > ace is what brings ow whether a man has any football Head Coach “Stub” Allison A likely looking candidate for a| tackle job who may be able to stuff left by Bill Grimm ta| mwen. Gamwell is big! with a lot of scrap, and all he lacks is experience, which Al-| is endeavoring to give him every day. George high end, Rogge, former Franklin | is showing up well in} and may land a line job. | “Zeke” Clark, “Heavy” Glenn and | {Fat Miles are also distinguishing piteners ag three-cushion match with} ‘4 iy Anderson, city champion, at ¢, themselves in scrimmage, SOLON IN ARGE OF BACK FIELD Assistant Coach Solon has taken complete charge of the back field Jeandidates. Yesterday Solon paired | them off in fours and a center, work ing them on shift plays. Out of the five pairs working this way, the “Crum” Dailey, Ray Eck man, Bob Abel and Peterson combi- nation looked the best | Ham’ Greene, the former Broad | way high school star, has not seem. DARTMOUTH H., Sept. 23.—Sev. es are now turning out for the Dartmouth grid squad. The team is going thru the first serimmage work. The new additions to the squad are Fraser and MeDer- Winkler, guard, and Moore, halfback. * | Capt. Robertson, backfield man, has been practicing field soal kick ing. He has shown good form already from the 35-yard mark, shooting the ball between the bars from all angles of the fela | of Tacoma, in the semiwindup. | Young Jack Dempsey will go to the | mat with Marty Foley, Chee Chee Britt, a featherweight, boxes Leo on with Jimmy Davis, colored ban Gmweignt BIG SERIES OPENS IN EAST TODAY When Cleveland and Chicago open their three-game series at today the American league pennant will be virtually at |stake. The Indians are in the van |by a margin of one and one-half games. A clean sweep for the In dians would cinch the pennant for them—only @ miracle could beat | them out of the me. A clean sweep for the Sox would put the Windy city team in the lead for the’ flag If the Sox take two out of three games they will be but a half a behind the Indians, The |same wins for the Indians would | give them a commanding lead. colored| Chicago has Faber’ and Kerr candidate, is showing up well. Prim! ready for mound duty today while distinguished himself yesterday in| Coveleskie or Bagby is expected to | his receiving passes and punts. | start for the Indians. Major League Standing NATIONAL LEAGUE Won. Loat mr) ri OLSEN probably be a big scoring fac- big end 1s striving more for erratic ball, Greene seems overanx! ous, and invariatny fumbles. Johnny Prim, the other AMERICAN LEAGUE Won, Loat. Pet eae a1 ret} 603 $89 | New York coos OO S18] st. Louts 1 490 | Boston 7 479 | Washington e 2 ‘ “6 Brookiyn alana chi mI Brooklyn 3, Boston 1 ands New York 7, Chicago 1 Bancroft contributed to the Pittsburg 2-2, Cincinnatt 6-1, Gants’ T-to-3 win over the Cube by Be Loui 4, Phlladeiphia 2 slamming ut four hits and gecepting 10 chances without a bobble Mherrod Smith held the Braves to six! Lyona, a Cardinal rookie from St hits and put the Dodgers within two | City, games of the National league pennant | first big | by winning, 3 to 1 j ‘The American league clobe had a day The Pirates worked their way to within | off. |three games of third place by taking @ —_— fromthe” world champion| ‘The expression, oO and 3 tot nd Ponder were the viene et = ee pau “Just Between You a and Me” says the Good Judge Here’s genuine chewing satisfaction for you, hook- ed up with real economy. A small chew of this class of tobacco lasts much long- er than a big chew of the ordinary kind—that’s be- cause the full, rich, real tobacco taste lasts so long. Any man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew will tell you that. Put up in two styles “Here's how,” regular army W-B CUT is a long fine-cut tobacco RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco rs |all the earmarks of a young flood, | Seattle ring fans are taking more | | amalier boxer, The bout gots six | Bell, and Eddie Moore, of Seattle, in|! that Manager Speaker found in Wal- ter Just what he needed most—a win-| ning pitcher.” Rodgers obtained Mails from Seat- Ue last year in the trade that brought Harry Gardner to the locain, | every Monday and Friday, are also pretty well filled up. These gym classes feature regu | jar calisthenics and all sorte of a ames _Davie in per |liveries of Demaree and young Dalley, who finished the frame, Manager Wares then derricked Dailey in the third Inning wnd Ed Sweeney, the youthful southpaw, | The senior Elks’ basketball five ts expecting to enter a team in The Star city league again. First turn- jouts for this squad are slated for | the near future. went to the knoll He fared bet-| . the Yippers managing to score} one more run in the third. ul Fittery, the southpaw ace of the visitors, hurled consistent ball while the fray lasted, and the! locals didn't wax dangerous at any | ntage of the going. | Rain fell intermittently while the game was in progress, During Sac ramento’s time at bat In the seventh | | the water started coming down with Mails couldn't win at all for Seattie| under Bill Clymer’s management, but he started to win as soon as he Joined the Yippers. “When Mails first came to Sacra- mento he was using a sidearm deliy-| CHICAGO, Sept. 23.—"From five ery almost continually,” declares|to seven players on the White Sox the Solon pilot, “and with the aid of! volved” Bill Prough, who has a good pitch-|‘™ “T° Involved” in charges of ing bean, we taught Walter an over.|Tked baseball in connection with handed delivery that improved his|the 1919 world’s series between the | speed and control wonderfully.” Chicago Americans and the Cincin- O'NEILL WILL SHOW nati Reds, which “was not on the WALTER “HOW” square.” Hartley I. Replogie, ansist Rodgers himeelf had a trial with | Pt state's attorney, declared after the Cleveland Indians a few yeara (he first day's investigation of base Ago, and while he didn't stick he did| Pl! scan.ils by the Cook county become acquainted with Steve! #T#nd Jury. | O'Netl, the stellar catcher of the} “Some very good stuff was Indians, And Rodgers thinks that) brought out,” Replogle said, sum- Neill headwork behind the plate ™ing up testimony of Ban Johnson, | Will Just about make Mails the best president of the American league; bet among the southpaw deceivers| Charles Comiskey of the White Box in the big show. “Maile always had a lot to aay” | laughs Bill, t hy | southpaw, but he's tending to bust hens up there and he's making good. “1 expeat to see Tris Speaker use jand Ollie Anderson, umpige in chief |for the day, called off the battle | fecramento— An. RH. PO MeGaffigan, 2b 2 Kopp, if | Molwits, | Htyan, rt € of iv: hang, tb Cady wHeucecou> ne aoe ee 2 Chicago Cubs, and sporting writers. Replogle today refuned to give names of the players involved. He |najd he doubted if grand jury induct ments would result, but he hoped ie jand William Veeck, president of the| SOX STARS “INVOLVED” IN SCANDAL—REPLOGLE the attending publicity would purge baseball of yncleanliness, Comiskty refused today to com- ment on Replogie'’s claim that a number of his players “fixed” the | world series games last year. He ad mitted presenting to the jurors evi- |dence gathered by detectives he em ployed to trace rumors of bebe ness in the |. He also e1 i why checks of eight players held up following the series, Further details of the series plot” were expected today from Rube Benton, pitcher of the New York Giants. Benton, accord ing to claims made by Charles Hen | 20g of the Chicago Cubs, won $3,800 on the series, betting on advice of Hal Chase, expelled from baseball’ for wg's claims countered reports that he had offered Benton $800 to throw 4 recent game to the Cubs, him in the last game of the series! with the Chicago White Sox that opens today, and if Walter is going right I figure him to turn tg his sixth straight victory.” Baltimore Wins 25 Straight in International Baltimore finished out the In- ternational league pennant race with a winning streak of 25 straight games. This is the seo ond straight coup for the Orioles in the Internati¢nal, Demares Dalley Deen 5 Harrigan, conconsenence>a 2 Seattle ring fans will get their first peek at Johnny Tillman, the St Paul welterweight, who boxes Travie Davis here next week, at the Arena this afternoon. He works out at 230, This will be Tiliman‘s second start on the Coast tour. He boxed a 10. round draw with Alex Trambitas at | Milwaukie recently. Davis, who reports himself in pretty good shape now, will be work. ing out at 3:30 at the Arena. Promoter Hite, who stages the show at the Arena September 29, Moiwite, Bajawiy % to Murphy to Zamiorh Racrifice — jolwitt Rebang i} eat arama :| YOUNG HECTOR VS. JIM FLYNN Jim Flynn, the Pueblo miller, will box Young Hector four rounds in Bremerton tonight. The last time jthey met Hector handed Flynn a x. | dad wailoping, but Jim says he can lick him. "| Flynn has been around Seattle a Love and Agnew: Fertion|iong ume angling for a bout here| and he will be in line for a better deal if he licks Hector and if he! takes a beating again he’s thru here | because Hector doesn't rate a& high in the Northwest heavyweight ranks | as he once did. GREAT HORSES Orew inning RR B! 7 1 Called after firet half of seventh (AT BAN PRANCIBCO— 7; imaiiwene ana De: vormer, “Houta ind Mitee, AT LOK ANGELES — fan Francisco . Lon Angeles Batterien and Bassler SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23, — “Red” Killefer’s troupe of Tiger Tamers, who all but made the vi MAY RACE i clous Vernonites lick their boots last] WINDSOR, Ont., Sept. 22—The| week, now seem to be having quite|chances are bright for a race be-| a time with the docile Seals. ‘tween Sir Barton and Man o' War Having taken the first two games| for a $50,000 purse and gold cup of the series, € San Francisco can/| early in October, A. M. Orpen, man-| cop again today it will be tied with/ager of the Kenilworth track here, | the Angels for second place. Meap-| has received word from Leo Feusel, while Ewsick’s leaders again downed! Man o' War's trainer, stating tha’ the Oaks and strengthened their hold|/he was wfling to enter the great| on top place. runner against Sir Barton and Exter. Wet grounds kept the Bees and|minator, the cream of Commander Beavers idle at Portland. ~ Ross’ stable. — ip RAINCOATS 4---Big Specials~-4 $790 blue raincoats, = tat- est colors and Usually sell at oa Boys’ and girls’ rain- coats, hat to match, tan and gray, double tex- ture, just the outtit for the schél children. Mict arttacetls proet nating buyer wished gebardines, full satin yoke and sleeves, lining, convertible collars and belted models, Usually sell up to $50.00, of matchless quality. Men's and women's Scotch tweed and chev- jot all-weather coats in the newest. styles and colors. Usually sell at $35.00 and $10.00. is the Store of Choice | | | | | 904—SECOND AVENUE—904 TILLMAN AND DAVIS TO WORK AT ARENA TODAY has lined up Billy Wright, former Cost welter king, to box Phil Jensen of San Francisco in the semi-windup. Romeo Hagen and Val Sontag, middleweights, tangle in the third bout on the card. PACIFIC COAST LEA BASEBALL inter Purt SACRAMENTO vs. SEATTLE TODAY—Game Called at 3 P. 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