The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 19, 1920, Page 10

OAKLAND SHOULD MAKE STRONG BID FOR 1921 COAST LEAGUE FLAG; OTHER DIAMOND NEWS ATCH out for those Oakland Acorns during the 1921 race in the Coast league! The Bay city, team finished sixth in the Coast race this year, but toward the fag end of the season they{ ranked as one of the hardest teams in the circuit to beat. There will be two additions to} the Oakland infielt next year. One te no other than “Habe” Pinelll, | former Sacramento third sack | He comeg from Detroit in the deal that sent Babe Holling to the Tigers | this year. NEW SHORTFIELDER The other is a young shortstop Dy the name of White, who hails | from the International league, who is expected to take care of the} shortfield berth. He hits around! the .275 mark and sald to be fast With Loule Guisto a CHANGES DUE IN BALL ORGANIZATION ability to play the grade of demanded of a Coast league short stop. CHICAGO, Oct. 19.—A new war in| The new agreement provides for baseball was believed in the offing | control by a civilian commission of today, aa the result of the decision of | three men “of national repute.” The The Oakland outfiekt, which Fanked as hich as any itn the 11 may ague magnates tn session | chairman will devote his interests ex here to r Jeague this year, will be Intact for ot baseball organization. the 1921 campaign. “Hack” Miller the spike-dending leftfielder, will be/| en the job with Cooper, for center, | and Denny Wille for right field with Billy Lane as utility gartener —= All National league and three|er*two members of the commizsion For the other utitity men, Mana-}Amertcan league owners in joint) will be paid $10,000 annually, The Mitze wil! have “Pop” Arlett| meeting here abrogated the national | commissioners are to be elected by a and Jack Knight, two of the best/@sreement of the major leagues and! majority vote of the clubs. Utility players in the league. agreed, if necessary, to organize a| The plan was adopted for s tenure The chief weakness with the| Pew circuit of 12 teams to supplant | of 25 years, Oaks st of the present | the existing organizations, | Purther detaits of the agreement peaso! Font ihe mound. “Buzz”| Ban B. Johnwon, president of the| will be worked out in conferences ariett, ehh chthan Jer, will be| American league, and his five “loyal| With representatives of all minor orgy te le rennes, of course, | followers" at St. Louis, Cleveland, | leagues. Little opposition from the goes aa oie a have to] Detroit, Philadelphia and Washing: | minors was anticipated. a leaves Alten, | © took no part In the conference. Indorsements from 50 club owners lee epee Kinase, three south.| The other club owners declared this Pie Kramer, © righthander, | direct “snub.” They agreed to pre-| D. Lasker, father of the new plan, sont tcareny pth reached | #0Dt the reorganization plan to the| The action brings to a head a long Krause has just < re ” a| five absent American league teams, series of wars in organised baseball Bs wecce denne A Het, hould | and ask their sanction, | Whether Ban Johnson and the five league beaver. Ariett =! | wana; waer ieee, ja sel erpayennar pd od NOVEMBES 1 jether clubs in the proposition will If thelr franchise holders refuse to | determine the future peace of base- join the new move, the 11 owners| ball By acting Independently, the represented at the meeting, and a| ™Jority of the juvenile league can 12th city, to be agreed on later, will | Create & condition more serious than bs to take care of ‘The oth | salary of $26,000 annually Be one of the big aces in the Coast @ireuit next year and much Is ex pected of young Alten. Give the @aks 9 couple of real righthanded Pitchers and they will be hard to ‘beat. proceed, it was decided. The five | ¥a# injected by the Federal league. CATCHERS Amertean league owners were given| ™&enates at the joint meeting RETURN until November 1 to take favorable | a«Teed. With the veteran Mitze back to take care of most of the catching, the Onks will be well fortified be- ‘They exprensed doubt the absen. tees would consent to the new organ tzation, and made plans for a hard action. After adopting a definite plan for the conduct of baseball by a civilian hind the log. Charley Dorman.) noord. the joint’ meeting adjourned | Seht youngster, will work as change | unti November §, when another op | AFFAIRS datcher, soon will be held here to receive an | COMPLICATED Svers from the five American league, Affairs of the major circulte have teams and arrange to present the | been complicated during the last year new plan to the annual meeting of by the failure of Johnson and John minor leaguers, at Kansas City | Heydier, president of the National The arrangement for the future | league, to agree on a third member conduct of baseball agreed to by the | of the commission which has con. joint meeting was drafted by a com trotied the game. mittee consisting of Alfred Austrian, The split was widened by the base. A. D. Lasker and Charles Comiskey, ball crookedness exposure of ‘the representing the Chicago teams; Cook county grand jury, Many own. James C. Jones, St. Louls Cardinals; | ers declared the failure to have a Barney Dreyfuss, Pittsburg, and Col. «ultable working commission was re Jacob Ruppert, New York Yankees. | sponsible for the condition, i the of the Sacramento some swell mound closing days of His work In ti ii; i Levinsky Win Means Nothing; Tunney Would Give Carp Tes THE SEATT the Kentucky gridders pl THORPE AND DAVIS MEET IN MAIN MIX Travie Davia should still be charm: |plon of the wt welterwelghts after his bouf tonight with Marvey Thorpe, the Kansas Chy weiter, at the Arem While Thorpe ts a veteran cam paigner, he ix new to the four-round game, and Davis, who ts at the height of his form, shy |to outspeed the visitor over | shorter program. porpe is uaed to the 10reund game, Tle showed that he had plenty of stuff, however, by boxing two drawe in Porth . with Alex ‘Trambitas and the other with Johnny McCarthy, both 10 rounds Davia has won hin last five #tarts the ne In Seattinn beating Johnny Me Carthy, Frankie Murphy, Jimmie | Storey, Harry Casey and Johnny Tillman | Alex’ ‘Trambitas, the rugged Port jlander, will go four rounds with nize the present plan | clusively to the work and receive a|Jimmy Storey In the second half of | the main event In the special bont Dick Morris, « new lightie, boxes Frank Pete. witie = Jackson goes on with | teving Gleason in the name division jwhile Battling Zuzu and Boy Me Casslin, a pafr of willing welt and Joo Wopp and Sailor Bob open the card. | FRANK ROGERS | RETURNS Frankie Rogers, Seattle welter, have been received, according to A.| has returned from a trip to Califor | |nia, where he boxed considerably with pretty good succes Frankie reports that there are a lot of for mer Seattle mitt slingere in the South at present. Frankie Murphy, Mike Mitchell, | Bert Forbes, Chet Neff and Leo | Houck are some of the former Seat Ue ringwters who are tonein | gloves in the South at the presen j = | BERT COLIMAS GOING STRONG Hert Colimas, a young Mexican welterweight, is coming to the front Los jby leaps and bounds around Angeles, according to 1 Frankle says that Coltmas ts ju kid, but that he packs a real punch | He is coming North soon, and may |be matched with Travie Davis. NEW LiGHr ON FARMER Reports are gotng the rounds that Frank Farmer didn't want to fight Sam Langford at all, and that he |was simply talked Into the match by Austin & Salt Farmer admitted before the fight that he didn’t have a chance with the colored heavy weight, according to the gomip and he went into the rin (ase Farmer tan't all to biame for uid be able} LE STAR , th ard at Cambridge. ay Har and they have won their first two starts handily this year. PPP PPL LL LL PPP PPP PPP PP PRP PPP PPP PPP PPP EPP PPP PPE Quartet of Welters to Head Local Smoker Tonigh O. A.C. Gridiron Captain Is Seattle Boy Charies More, halfback and captain of the Oregon Aggies wh play Washington here Sat urday, is a Boattle boy, Rone tn graduate of Lincoln high school, where he played footba basketball and was a member of team. He one of the best halfs in the con ference this and on ry the track in rated # is also the ©. year tar quarter-miler A C. track squad, “Nattling” weight champion, ls considering etter to box Mike O'Dowd, former middleweight champlon, 15 rounds in | New York city soon. Witte 18 row han, Const heavywelent, wil de with Hob Martin, A. BF ain pion New York city ut the end of the present week former manager ef Dud diey, le anaging & boy named Jimmy Kane of New York. Mia weight | iso mystery, as usual | ' | Fred Wineo | Allie Nack, Gotham lghtie, hae re tarned to New York, “ hatty’ Walter Mails Is Seattle Visitor Walter Mails, the big Cleveland who in the hero of t an far ae a Seattle vi uthpaw 19 world’s rerio, le ix concerned He will stay days before going to mento, Cal. Walter is one of the mont talked of athictes in the country today because of his feat of winning six straight games for Cleveland in the pennant race and then blank ing Brooklyn in 15 innings or & in the world’s series. “1 wasn't trying to strike all out up there,” says Malis, I seemed to get by all right.” is over a couple Sacra tor, COAST BALL | | “SCANDAL | | CASE REOPENS LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19.--Investi CENTER COLLEGE Whether or not Center college, of Danville, K the match. In the future it might] be @ wine policy for the promoters | gation of alleged Coast league gam to lay off matches of that kind un-| bling will be resumed here tomor Ieee they can produce men for the! row by the county grand jury, ao |opporition who aren't scared stiff cording to James Irving, foreman Speaking of Sacramento reminds that the annual Coast league Meeting will be held in Sacramento mext Monday. The election of offi- of the league on the possible restor. At this same session Prexy Klep- per is expected to bring up the Protest of the Seattle club regard- ing the playing of Ham Hyatt of Vernon during the close of the Year. If the protest is granted, | Seattle will win the 1920 flag. If the league turns down the protest Klepper will appeal to the National Minor League association. OBJECT OF “HYATT RULE” ‘The object of the ruling of the Matignal board of the National As» Boclation of Minor Leagues thi covers the Hyatt case in to prevent & minor league club strengthening | fm the final dash for the pennant ‘The rule calls for the forfeiture of all games in which a player who thas played in the full schedule of | one minor league takes part in| ‘games of another minor league that year, by the team playing such a| man. It has been abrogated be. fore when youngsters were signed for trials in the closing days of the) season, but Hyatt is a youngster! just like Santa Claus is a new gag} to fool the kids at Christmas time. CRYSTAL POOL | OPENS NOV. 2 | Seattle boxing fans will witness jr smokers at the Crystal Pool soon. The opening is set for No- vember 2, with Austin & Salt giv ing the show. Nate Druxinman ha the next date, October 26, and he i«/ expected to show at the Aren: again. No, my dear, a man isn’t neces. gerily stingy because he keeps his troubles to himself. HEISMAN MUST DEVELOP NEW GRID MACHINE AT PENNSYLVANIA Green material and a tough sched- ahead make up the job that) hh John Heleman has on bis pands at the University of Penn- ia. In his own words, Heisman ie carrying the “white man’s burden” at Penn in his first year. It has been his job to fit 10 new men into the vacancies on his var.) squad. aay team is heavy enough,” says Hieiaman, “but is very green.” His best p'ayor. artain Hopper, EORGES CARPENTIER’S fourround K. 0. of “Rattiing” Levinsky in New York last week doesn’t mean « thing. According to New York scribes, Levinsky, never considered as much in the ring, wae but » shadow of his former box- ing self. And it the Parisian butterfly four rounds te yet a novice himself, i , He has a chance to Carpentier to a U-round bout. This bird Tunney has demonstrated that he ts « fighter by the aggressive way in which he has knocked ever opponents in the East, ® fighter or not. trial, but wae sent bh ntly busted the horsehi larity om Pe viet in thr inound. He's » southpaw, | The failare of Willie Kamm, fen | Francisco infielder, to bit daring the clming weeks of ‘the Comat season, has cost him # trial in the Rabdit Maranvilie the Boston Bray ton team fuat be! the end of the prew big show . Chances are ent season to play with bush team.| that he will-be third-besing fer the Hoth have been fined he@vily, But as| Seale again in 197) they b where witlet run wan made off the de- pension rules for contract jump: ery of Sherry Hmith, Brooklyn's star all the 1920 samom. Wee Coyle to Aid Allison Wee Coyle, one of the grentent quarterbacks ever turned out on the | Coast, will return to Washington, his alma mater, to help tutor the Washington squad for the coming gridiron clash with the Oregon Ag gies. Washington's squad is weak thia year, and has been further weak — ened by the lows of Capt, Faulk at ‘Whether or not “Doc” Strub, prezy of | end, down on the job in the final games last | campaign for the chalr of leutenant year to allow Bill Rumler, alt Lake | governor of Washington, cut short a tut Bam Crawford in the race tor the | #Peaking tour in Eastern Washing Const hitting title, remains to be seen. | ton to come to the aid of Washing |ton, Coyle was a grid student under Gil Dobie, about cight years ago. ONE GAME AWAY a al _,Washington will play but one ° ine ace an “Habe” Ruth of the International league| une Away from home this year on team, may get another trial with the | th? gridiron, meeting Oregon at Ku Boston Red fox in the spring. He had gene, Ore, November 13, the Chico team in California, Const league fans are expecting Ernie Johnson, Salt Lake shortstop, to make good with @ bang for Chi- cago in the American league next year. With the White Sox pretty nigh « wreck beenase of the base- ball seandal, Ernie will bave « mighty fine chance of making good. Ho will relace Swede Hisberg. Bert Cole, Tacoma southpaw, was the real pitching leader in the P. 1. league, | ording to figures just complied, He) He finished the fan Francisco Heals, Inck Bently, star end, dislocated his elbow in the |one of the tackle positions, ‘Thur Delaware game and will be out for/man is @ youngster of 20, but he a few weeks. Hopper is 21 years| stands one inch over 6 feet and old, a senior, & feet 11 inches tall| weighs 200 pounds, and weighs 166 pounds, He halls Victor Frank and Sweeney are from Kalamazoo, Mict |battling for the center position. ‘The services of the great end will | Sweeney got the call in the earlier be minsed in the early games.|games, but Heisman is getting Graves, Wallace, Deaver and Green-| lrank ready to throw tnto the thick awalt are the other candidates for|of the fray. Frank-is 21 years old. the wing positions. He stands 6 feet 2 inches and Jonny Thurman, the best tine-| weighs 181 pounds, man on last year’s freshman o| Heleman is shifting his men and is expected to play ® good game at/giving them time to shape up. He | when they go Into the ring. Such | matches don't give the fans a run for their money. KICKING MAY DECIDE PREP GRID BATTLE deciding the important gridiron tus. slo between Ballard and Lincoln at the Coast ball park Friday. In John Harrison, their big tackle, the Ballard boys have one of the best pigekin booters in the city, while Dean Royle, the midget quar |ter of the Lincoln team, isn't far be | hind. | Boyle has one advantage over Harrison—he gets his kicks away faster and he is a better drop kicker The game may be close enough to have a field goal decide the battle Roth teams are reported to be In | food condition for the game. Ral Queen Anne 7 to 0, while Lincoln played a 0 to 0 tle with F anklin, HORNSBY MAY JOIN GIANTS NEW YORK, Oct. 19.—Talk that Rogers Hornsby will play at second base next season for the New York Giants has been revived here with rumors that the St. Louis Cardinals’ jatar, would be sold this winter, St | Louis fans and writers in Cleveland for the world series claimed to have official information that Hornsby would not be with the Cards next summer, Following the Giants’ offer of $150,000 last summer, Hornsby became dissatisfied, it ix said, and reached an open break with the St. Louls management, which resulted in @ largo fine for bin “ ” O. K. Cincy reribes are expecting great things of Herb Brenton, Seattle graduate this year, during the 1921 season. W. A. Phelan, generally ac cepted as the leading Cincinnati dia- mond authority, has put bis stamp of approval on Brenton'’s work. Punting may go a long ways in| j!ard won its firat game, defeating | | Players and,managers called yor: |terday denied the statements of W | Baker Borton that the mpembers of liaat year’s Vernon team rained a | qjush fund to bribe players of other | teams, several of yesterday's wit | neanes stated after their appearance | before the grand jury Mrs. Virginia Dorr, mtoton picture tomorrow, It was be ‘called said. again LANGFORD VS. LEE ANDERSON Sam Langford, the big colored gent who drove Frank Farmer into the valley of foreboding apd fear at the Arena last week, i# due for an easy time tomorrow night in Port land when he boxes Lee Andervon, a California heavyweight, 10 rounds. That's what the announcement says but chances are that it will last two or three peasions LEONARD BEATS TILLMAN AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 19,—Renny | Leonard | ily outpointed st Johnny Tillman, here last night CROSS TO | MEET HERMAN | NEW YORK, Oct. 19.—Marty Cross and Tillie Herman, California welter weight . will start the week's pugi Ustic bill here tonight with a 15 round bout before the Commonwealth and Johnny Hays fight before the Star Sporting club, and Friday night Tex Rickard begins, his elimination series among the welters BRITTON VS. BASHAM? NEW YORK, Oct. 19 k Brit ton, welterweight champion, has been offered a bout with Jehnny Basham, the English champion, by R. C. Welch, the London promoter, according to his manager, Dan Mor. gan. Britton will accept the bout for $25,000 an& round trip expenses, | Morgan says. gays that the new game of football which counts more on speed and braing rather than brawn will be of advantage to his men since they aren’t all huskies. The lightness of Penn's 1920 squad contrasts’ with last year's team, which had weight and veter- anship, Last fall there were more vets on Penn's eleven than those of Harvard, Yale or Princeton, In point of coaching experience Heisman has been building football teams since 1892, jated at | sylvania, Stagg is the only other coach who has been in the game longer than Heisman, Heisman bering at the rock bot- tom in his efforts to give Penn an- other glorious team. But they're watching him Just the | same, because he has a when he gradu the University of Penn has always stood high, lightweight champion, ens. | Paul welterweight, in a 10-round bout | club, Tomorrow night Phil Delmonte | actrena, who testified yesterday, will | | || of the great Price Discount we are system | which gets results, and Penn's 7 TURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1 TURDAY] S. HARVARD SA e sensation of 1919 football, is the “goods” will be determined Saturday, wh » The Center squad went thru | : on without a defeat, rolling up big —e Most of the veterans of the 1919 team are playing again this season. FAULK WILL NOT PLAY | | | | L.THE FIRS’ BILL 18 80 Pt i THAT HE SATURDA AV AM soapy ne ia WILL, UNDOUBTEDLY KUN OVER vie Oe ANS? | TO BRAM'S CONFECTIONERY | ao pautk, University of W. ISA MIGHTY NICE PEL- store tN THe COBB BULLDING ington football captain and star LOW. Wala 10 SUPPLY YOU BECAUSE HE) contined in the Minor hor But we, tke Bill Parent, sincerely pane eee with an infection fa Sy Sa nope that awh tones Gown. & tit Jer toot at the tni-|Cording to the nurse in charge iam Sinai Gadbalen Gecnon: Ok tn A a croquet |the hospital, Faulk will not be the boys who wear horn condition to leave the hos} n Arena tonight y lin time to compete in the Ore “epee an : . Aggie game next Saturday, " i Sam roots so hard for Ed-| 4 Brunn » if Win Gower|"S\, visitors are allowed to eee die that one would think that) Dever tikes to him again it will be) ootban captain, and the nurse Sam was assimilating a lot of ae) |ports that he needs plenty of and seclusion. And they used to play| three-cushion _ billiards gether so amiably. punishment. | This gives the Washington el to-|of winning the Aggie game @ Dan Salt says his idea of o |net-back, Hither “Crum” Dalley tough job is to have to referee a : a | Peterson will play left end football game in the mud while ¥ Stale an oe . , IN ONE OF THEIR GAMES SID | Faulks absence ee a white og ce a pair > A TOME SHOT AND | ee Se ee Cae ae eee ) BY A SPLIT SECOND. YEARLING SHAKEUP DUE Coach “Sandy” Wick, of the @ versity frosh team, promises « Mt did at the Univer Washington Saturday, ty of THREW WIS WATCH AWAY | ER THE GAME. 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SIWASHES MAY | PORTLAND GRID GET COIN | FANS SQUAWK i Garry Herrmann, Cincinnatt pree| Portland grid fans have raised an! yetters from Seattle fans ident, will not name the players to|“Wful squawk because Oregon and|aijcoast teams are coming in come to Seattle until December, the Oregon Aggies have decided to|ty ' their at Bugene and ¥ games The choice of pitchers will ‘ pag Rha dg or frre ‘ respectively, instend of | shout decide who wins the $16, Sas Chica) ee ee ing at the Multnomah club|" he ten goes to the fan or Heat “ng ae “5 i agg Sa Fae lané, as formerty. ette picking the team most Seattle about five or six ball play ’ ere. Seattle may accept money in-| i to the team picked by all the “ stead—$2.500 being the sum for each NET STARS In case of @ the the letter ‘ player not delivered The Star first gets the jack. HERE NOV. 6 The American Davis cup team, | composed of William Tilden, Il, Wil-| regulars, two catchers, four MORRIS HELPS u Johne . 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