The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 28, 1921, Page 10

THE SEATTLE STAR —__MONDAY. MARCH. 28, 1921 OBB MAKES GRAND STICK AVERAGE OF .370 RULES FOR STAR JUNIOR BASEBALL LEAGUE FRAMED; OTS MEET TUESDAY to give the managers an ef Whe rules and regulations to The Star Junior Baseball year, a set of such regula. been drawn up and will At the meeting of the | at The Star Tuesday night. | Tules are not yet definitely very few changes will be ‘The league rules will be defin: | Srna at Tuesday's meeting and) nt that every team in the | fue be represented at this session, »- entries for the league are still ‘and teams wishing to enter get in touch with the sporting | ‘The Star at once. Fran. | ee in the league cost nothing. | Season will run about four ‘The league will Be divided ‘tWo sections with the stronger im one division and the weaker | en in the other. “Perusal of the following rultes| | give the junior teams of the! & Pretty good idea of just what ‘Btar league will do for the year: | ‘TION OF PLAYERS § 12 men being allowed each te < weistration lists must be turn: | AS & before the opening of the sea- I 3-—-There shall be no its fourth league gar ered lists must be signee | T—-Bach team must register thetr the eporting editor of The Star change in tion by any teain after team nume ne players and date of birth. | in regiatration must be} three days before any scheduled tar three days t age with | consent of both manager io player may be regis April ager that pre-| ‘Wmpire ao list 4f registered play- ed by the sporting editor of before every pame. Any im registration will be checked Hist presented to said umpire. kK 1—Any team playing men not req. cue rules for which those men {tense a team Fibs Seked to forfeit its franchise in ; Any team playing men who the age limit eet by the leage forfeits its franchise in the OTnER REGviaTions the season. must make provisions fo fegular form with the team stall fornien alternate, each team retainin a severe after the completion | Eisen team tn the league shall Bine men in uniform within 15 of the time set for games. Any falling to put in an appearance | ‘the time limit sbail forfeit said ‘eacept in case of unavoidable de- | transportation. Any team forfeit- than two games for infraction | rule forfeits its franchise in the Two umpires shall judge cach ‘Bed umpires are to be picked by of beth teams, each umpire fubject to the approval of both Home team umpires shail be of game. Regulation baseballs, tn good | tion, must be uaed in each game. 7—Spaiding’s 1921 rules shall gov- | Only grounds for protest. Teams ames most make their pro- Writing to the sporting editor of within 36 hours after the play- Of the came $—No protest will be allowed & team falls to finish the Must finish games at 0 Butler Expects won Aggies | Cop “W” Relay Meet OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, CORVALLIS, March 34—"Dad” Butler, the Aggies’ | Yeteran track coach and trainer, ; his squad has a good “hance at the Seattle relay car Rival April 23. After a week's layoff for vaca | tion he hopes the men will be in harness working harder ‘than ever to win. | “We took the meet last year— ‘and we want to do it again,” says “Dad.” He adds that the tryouts here will be held a week before bis men start North. “We have good men in the sprints, in the 440, the 880 and the mile. Any team on this Coast which goes up against us will not have any easy time of it,” he be- Heves. The Pentathlon, consisting of five events, the 220-meter run, the 1,500-meter run, running broad jump, javelin and discus, have been taking up much of the Aggies’ time. “Bob” Damon, con sidered star all-round athlete, is being coached to handle the events. VANCOUVER to clubs are arguing as to which cl | Augusta, 17 Teams Now Expected to Enter Star Junior League Two more teams have asked for franchises in The Star Junior league. This brings the total of Junior baseball teams up to 17 who want to play ball in the clr cult, The entries are still open, If your team wants to play in the league seo to it that your mana ger gets in touch with the sport. ing editor of The Star at once, and see that your team ix repre sented at the meeting of the man- agers at The Star tomorrow night at § p.m. The following teamm are ox: pected to enter the cireuit: Mt, Baker Park. Tailored Ready. Ballard Beavers. Summit Bulldogs. Lincoln Park Juniors, Liberty Park Juniors. Highland Athletic Club. Standard Oi! Co. Juniors. Jefferson Park Juniors. Rainier Valley Juniors. Seuth Beacon Hill Juniors. Mercer Playfield Juniors. Apex Club. Rainier Athletic Club. South Park Juniors. Queen Anne Aerials. ton clare t of playin ine their « ation te the chief umpl ame under protest. jo the umpire a westion. Will be decid porting editor of The Mar in ¢ In case tions of row guage on the field of ported by th the fields as barred from waging tn franchise. No. [d=Managers of t the Feores of their t The Star at T pm. the day ti played, No. 13—No pitehing delivertes barred. of ¥ sue are 14--No games shall be postponed | Such postponed games | tied ot the end of the reguier svasce STANFORD MAY ; REVIVE ROWING Stanford university is expected to! take up rowing again next «pring. |The Cardinal crew was dispensed with this year because it was costing the Southern institution something | like $10,000 a year, and there was no direct source of revenue from the sport to pay the bills. Hut with foot- jball and basketball paying hand |somety the Cardinals are expected |to take up the water sport again | next spring. CHAMP DRAWS COLOR LINE CALGARY, Alberta, March 28 day In a vaudeville sketch, he said in an interview that he had abso lutely drawn the color line, which means that chances of him fighting Harry Wills ate dimmer thes ever. | FRISCO BIDS FOR A. B. C. San Francisco is putting in a strong bid to stage the American bowling congress next year. The }meet is now being held in Buffalo, | N. ¥. Chicago and Grand Rapids are also said to be after the big pin meet for 1922. ° CONNIE DOESN'T WORRY MOBILE, Ala.—While Bob is starring with the Athletics ‘in spring training, Mobile and Atlanta b is entitled to the $2,500 he Mack is ready to pay for the strap- ping ball player CE! NTRAL LE GUE ND RAPIDS, Mich.—Central | league has completed its circuit this ‘kson that season by the admission of Jac and Lansing. Indiana teams wanted to enter were passed cause of the interest rivalries in SEVEN “PORT HEAVY TOLEDO.—Seven southpaw piteh- ers are ewith the Toledo American association team in training at Ga. Jim Thorpe will be| with the outfit this year as an outfielder. Yale will play 46 baseball games. That's a good starter for a major gue schedule. MAY LOSE le MacKAY IN PUCK SERIES Vancouver puck team may be se. Plously weakened in its fight for the puck championship of the world with Ottawa. The young daughter of Mickey MacKay, crack Vancouver rover, is seriously ill, and if there is @ sudden turn for the worse MacKay won't he able to pi! The third game of booked for tonight in Cotumbia metropolis. Seven-man hockey, Western style, will be in vogue for the first time during the weries. The games now stand one up, and as the series Is the best three-out-of five, tonight's game is one of the most crucial of the series ‘The Vancouver team is expected to take the with Jack Adams at the series is! the British | | Desireau for utility right wing, ter and “Cyclone” Smokey” Harris at left wing. The rest of the team will b made up with MacKay at Lioyd Cook and Duncan on the fense, with Lehman in the This will leave Bill Adams Skinner, regular wing, is still in the hospital injuries received in the first a neta, and right from ; tft. ‘The Ottaw with Benedict Boucher on club will te in goal, Gerard the defense, with Cleg horn at rover. The forward line will be made up with Nighbor at center, Darragh at right wing and Denneny at left wing, with Broadbent, Bruce and MeKell WILL FAN BABE RUTH FIRST h conduct will lose their) Hasty} be. | interstate | Taylor at cen. | rover, | © the ice) and | Promising Rookie With Washington Club nride, Washington lead. to make Bob La Motte, youthful inficlaer, into a real base jell star, Bob Dorman, Star pho tographer, caught La Motte in action t the Senators’ training camp | Tampa, ROOKIE LA MOTTE | |MAKES HIT WITH NATS TAMPA, Pla, March %%.--Rob LaMotte, Washington infielder, stands well with Manager George MoBride b@cause he a aetentific youngster and a student of | basebalt } And for the same } Clark Griffith is Look up foxy Griff's record and you'll find that when he takes a shine to a ball player he'll carry him on the club until he makes a big [leaguer out of him. | USES HIS HEAD ‘I'm going to keep LaMotte around.” says Griffith, “if he learns to wield a big league bat “He's a good mee | plus baseball brains, right now {was with the Senators for a month last fall, and he looks better than ever thin spring.” LaMotte ts a quiet, Dt-yearoid six-footer. either at third or short. | 165. His first crack at professional ball was with the Moultrie, Ga, team of the Dixie league in 1917. After two years in the army, the, Tampa club clone reason Prexy wweet on Bob’ He fits in Ho weighs and he was a member of the squad) that copped the pennant last sea json, He batted 288. | LaMotte studies baseball as a regu | lar business. GREAT | POSSIBILITIES fT * ways be Griffith and McBride will give the youngster a chance to make good this season—not because he in a big leaguer now but because they “| | great possibitities in hin. eas single change ef importance in| odieee football next fall provides that after the scoring of « safety, the ball must be brought to the 30-yard line, rather than the 20-yard mark as junior Schoolboys ure taking wp the game. | King George of Engiand will have ex |tenatve alterations made to hia yacht Brittania before the opening of the sew von, Its old racing rig will | reatored. | Lionel Conacher, Toronto's grenteat | im the coming summer tournaments, | ame mise will take pI rifle July ting tn Fngiand to July 2 fan Francisco fencers are forming an joranization and will join the national body. Hamilton (Ont) stadium {n which no and cricket games will be p University of Oregon wants to hold a Pacific const conference tennis tourney at Eugene May 20 and | is erecting a huge baseball yea. Penn State track team wil! inaugurate | its weasom against Virginia Poly at | Miackburg, Va., March 28 The track m will clash with University of Vir ginta March 90. Internati has bea for th five ga matches Fin 14 times In land whl |_¥. @. ©, the annual A. members are engaged in hexathlon competition Coach Alonzo Stagg, of Universit: ot Chicago, has in ed football teams 1 for th t 20 years, while for 20 years he has had charge of the track teams. ton high schools drew 1,4 of the Bos- 2 entries. unassuming, | | of the Florida ctrouit grabbed him | “If mw fellow gets next to the ays | tems of major league stars he ought S—Interpretation of rules by um-| When Jack Dempsey, world’s cham: | to get some place and eligibility of players shalt be | pion heavyweight, was here the other | also be NAT PILOT HAS TWO REAL WORRIES BY DEAN SNYDER TAMPA, Via, Maroh 28 "m let ting George do it,” says Clark Grit fin. “That given me a fair shake,” George Meliride. And that is one why Meliride, who ts leading Washington Senagors, is all smiles at the camp here these days Th ther reason ts Premed by Mefiride himself I've got goed material to work with, What more can anyone ask HAS TWO WORKIES And the smile stays on, in aplite of | two little worries. Worry No, 1: Courtney, star southpaw, who beat the world’s champion Indians regularly in 1920, has @ sore arm, He tried to keep it in condition by plitehing horse. shoes during the winter, but develop. led a kink in his shoulder, lit be cleared up by opening day but It's worrying McBride | Worry What to do with Frank Brower, home-run bitter and clever first moker, He's too good to let go, but ian't quite strong enough jto take Joe Judge's place on the in itial bag. Meliride is trying to make |e piteher out of him | Brower entered professional bane [ban in 1915 ax a piteher with Uties, Y. He won o lot of games, but nit so well he was switched to first jbase. Later, in Heading, Pa., he ‘cracked out 23 homers and averaged 395 with the stick. My Fa aay of two reasons the bent ox noe geese to Washington the latter part of 1920 and hit 212, He's 26 years old, weighs 143 and in a nix footer The balance of the Senator outfit sitting: pretty aweet thene days according to McBride, There is a ut of @ hiteh at third and short, bat between Hob LaMotte, who can cover either bag, and Dueward For, a clever third baseman, Meliride thinks the gap is filled. Both LaMotte and Fom the Tampa club. Judge is anchored at fire and Har | ris has a mortgage on second. | In the outfield Duffy Lewis, Ram Rice and Cyide Milan form a worthy crew. And they are backed up by “Hing” Miller, homerun swatter of the Little Rock elub, who was awarded to the Senators by Judge Landis, and Ed Goebel, Brooklyn boy | field last neason, The latter in a 200 | #watter and can do 100 yards in 10 seconds flat. LOOKS GooD The pitching strength leans some. what on how Walter Johnson pans out this season. His arm, so Mo Bride mays, appears to be back in shape and hoe predicts a real come- back year. Schacht, another sore armer last | season, ie in trim with his overhand delivery and expects to breeze thru without trouble. Shaw, Erickson, Mogridge, Zach. | ary and Acosta are fast rounding into shape Gharrity and Val Picinich are the | vet backstoppers of the team. Tony Brottem, turned over to Washington with “Bing” with Torres for catcher. MeBride is just about set for the “Play bal the job of third Star Tennis Committee Meets This P. M. Members of The Star committees were booked together for their first this afternoon at 4 p. m. at The Star office. At this meeting plans for The Star-Woodland park meet, which will pry the id off of the local net season, and plans for the formation of a junior tennis club were sched uled to get under way The committees which has been asked to work with The Star on these events follo: Sam Rus nel, Herbert Little, A. C. Pelton, Neil Ellis, “Dad Keichner, Wil- ton Smith, and Ben tennis to get nemaion Tmddy, French ‘Auto Tops—Christian, 1408 Bighth Advertinement. bring home some of Boldt’s pastry.—Advertinement WE HAVE RECENTLY ADDED 1500 NEW BOXES TO OUR MODERN SAFETY DEPOSIT VAULTS, Come and examine our equipment for the safekeeping of bonds and other valuable Second PEOPLES SAVINGS BANK Oregon Agios wit! football practice April 1 introduce. spring | fhe Third Lanark club of the Scotts Football league will tour the tates and Canada thia summer, They will leave May 14 for Canada, | WILLS IN BURLESQUE TORONTO. — Harry Wills, giant! heavyweight, has joined al irlesque troupe. He opened in To- ronto and told the audience of hia lesire to meet Jack Dempsey. Says | he has had trouble in cognition, gro obtaining SCHEDULE Or ANNVILLE, Pa 17 GAME Seventeen on Lebanon Valley's this season, The’ first jclash iw with Lehigh on April 9 schedule for \ HOG Spey NONE II Agreeably surprived—that if the way you will express your- self when you get your receipt. Don't forget it, SEATTLE TAXI CO, MAIN 6500 RLEY ano Mavis | came from who played outfield for Spring: | Miller, will fight it out! ROOKIE Directory WASHINGTON ROWIN © from Mpringti tant two ween ie 43 banen me. Third rook! ie om lke ond & 150, Fat, m Woodbury Forest Va} ‘Throws right + bite left: | ANDKEW FSC 1M AN N—thortetop. | Joined Washington In 1919, and farmed allied thie ¥ NENT Mn Locust Gap, up on in im vorr Red. | ‘CRAWFORD GOES ON FOREVER A u OO BAM > AW FORD, Na veteran Low Angeles ut fielder and slug ger, & running Tennyson's fa mous brook a close race for going «on for ever. | They aid down South that Crawford was thru at the end of the 1920 campaign, but with the 1921 season about (© make ite debut the vener able Sam is still on the job, and he's slapping out the base hits as of yore Crawford has been in the game about 20 years, and he's always been | terror pitchers. No beay | the business ever fooled Sam much. And the big boy can still run, field and throw as Seattle fans who saw him in action last year will remem ber, Seattle bugs, in the contest | conducted by The Star at the end of | the 1920 season, voted him a place on the mythical All-coast team. Wahoo Sam is one of the hardest |hitters the national pastime has known. Hoe hit above .300 for 11 years, playing with Cincinnati and | Batre Hack in 1909 Crawford ted | the two-base swatters on the Ameri jean league, For five seasons he was the leading three-base hitter of the same circuit. His record of 26 three. daggers in 1914 has been tied once, and has never been surpamed by an | American league player. | Crawford pounded out 250 doubles while with Detroit, an American! league record. | Sines coming to the Coast league | Crawford has been hitting them out just as he did in the big show. In| 1909 he bit .260, and last year he | | crashed the apricot for a 332 mark. , Crawford will be out in right field | for Los Angeles on opening day, and his big bat will be one of the biggest problema for the Seattle pitcher to solve when Seattle and Lom Angeles pry the lid off of the Coast race in | Lon Angeles April 5 Judge Landis is a hard baseball | rookle to be baptized. 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(arco Ontns Bt arte marge te Mary Order) trae wal 4 0am secs rena see 0 ome money heck Sard owt artes todey ve E.Van Buren, Anecortes, Washington WAITRESSES’ UNION —AT— Dreamland Tonight Admisston 55 Cents Includes Dancing All Night Every One Welcome DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES BICYCLES HIRSCH CYCLE CO. 303 E.PIKE ST. year, | commwain | nia officials, but he he expects that | manager VARSITY | DETROIT STAR PROVES CREWS _ | RIGHT TO CLAIM THAT GO SOUTH |HE’S GREATEST PLAYER TUESDAY GAME EVER KNEW BY TOM OLSEN MERICAN league records, which cover the Ifettme A rousing sendoff will be accord:| batting deeds cf 61 players, conclusively show that ed the University of Washington | despite the many sensational performers of the pamt frosh and varsity crews when they | decade, Tyrus Raymond Cobb is beyond all shadow leave Tuesday noon for Ban Fran-| of doubt the greatest ball player that ever trod cinco, where they will race the Uni-| upon a. diamond. versity of California's varsity and) Cobb, when the curtain rung down last year, haa fronh crews on the Oukland estuary, completed hin sixteenth year of diamond endeavor Saturday morning, April 9, with the Tigers, being the oldest player actively in t body at the university sets gy ae m5 assemble at the Washington | ‘Ty Cobb leads all batemen of today, with a percent. statue, on the campun, at 11 a, m.| age of .370; played the most games, 2,040; went to the bat the most timex, scored the most runs, Tuesday, where they will hear ehort | kn Coach Leader and Capt. | 1,447; garnered the most hits, 2,857; punched out the mont singles, Washington yell staff | clouted the most will be aetive in leading cheers for | bases on hits, 2,964, and 72%; x threebaggers, 221; amassed the the departing athletes stole the greatest number of The créw will leave at noon on the | #reatest total Admiral Schley, at Pier D, Coach | >a#e", 776. Leader expects to arrive in San| Babe Ruth, of the New York Yankees, Francisco in time for workouts on| King,” with 103 home runm, ana the tate the Baturday preceding the big race.| world champion Cleveland Indians, has CREW 18 & credit, 340. LIGHT A trio of American leaguers belong to that select circle called the Coach Leader's crew average 166| thousand hitters, By a queer twist of fate all three lived their pounds when they welghed in after| major career in the American league. They are Ty Cobb, with @ the turnout Friday night. The last| hits; Tris Speaker, who clouted 2,283, and Eddie Collins, whose hit % year's varity Average 174 pounds. | reaches 2,180. California's varsity crew averages! 4 quartet of members compose the thousand-run getters, and, Ike between 170 and 176 pounds this twothousand hitters, all are American leaguers. Cobb leads with kiving them considerable 44-| runs, followed by Speaker, who scored 1,287 times; Collins is a «e over the Purple and Gold) third, with 1,247 tallies, and Bush, who scored 1,170 runs. eight as far ax weight ix concerned mrp ig neern™’ | No National league player has either 2,000 hits or a thousand rune Coach Leader has announced the | tite: cvedite definite varsity and frowh lineups for the big race, as follows Here are American league player® lifetime batting records, for Nagler will cox the crew, with|Over .250, as compiled from official averages by Al Elias, Mike Murphy at stroke. Capt, | statistictan: Charles Loge will re in seat 7, Player and Club, with Shaw rowing o. 6 Bob In Ty Cobb, Detroit gram has been named for 5 and | Jot Jackson . France for 4. Mignuenon, last! prone Siser. Bt year’s varsity bow, will row in neat! Hane mut 3, with Luft in seat 2. Nederiee in| Heb Me tiated for the bow job. bathe Coach Leader could eay nothing | Jonn more in regard to the outcome of |Joho M the race than that it would be close. | hom ¥ rRosH Ieee LINEUP In the frosh hag been given Morcom lamented Ray Chapman, of the most merifice hits to van 72 un TR SH. Sm oo 2966 185 776 0 ue AB. Jiman, \HAdie Mur Kenneth Willismm it. Ly Frank Kilerbe? Wash Marry Gardner Clyde Milan, batty Lewis, Derritl, Pratt Detrott crew, Star Calvert the call over Herb Carl Parrish for the Hendrickson will Abel, courin of Bob and Don Abel, famous Washington athletes, will row No. 7. Murphy will row in seat 6, with Spubn in 5. Red Mason at 4, Pete Otis at 3, Luft at 2, and Kdlinger at bow, will com prine the rest of the yearling crew Coach Leader mys he thinks the frowh race will start at $20 on the morning of Saturday, April 9, and) Wally shang. N.Y the vareity race would start a half mith nt Laie hour later, Lender also mays the |Clarence Walker, F dedinite course of the races had net (Shari Shorten, Detr been decided upon yet by the Califor. | an stroke, Denny Hoaton Chever'é New York Washington |Mike Menosky, Boston |Kimer Smith, Cleveland 16 | Amos trunk. Chicago.t1 Tim Mendryx, Horton Ira Flagstead, Detroit Ray Ping Bodie, New York 1618 1323 on 768 ees Brartenkess | Waiter Pipp, Joe Wood, Gey kate Lawtor John Collins, at eee Wheeler Johnston, Clev. Lee Nunamaker, Cleve. WATKINS BACK AGAIN Sener Gieneae ant 6 PORT HURON, Mich--W. H| joe Dugan, Philadetphia 299 Watkins, for years magnate and/ 4 Gharrtty, Wash... in the American nsmocia- | [°"'*4 some tion, will have an interest in the | Maurice Bhi new Port Huron team in the Mint | Pred MeMullin . r Ray Sehalk, Chicago league. Watkins lives near Port fel SPS necton, Huron and intends to put the town | Robert Jones, Detroit on the baseball map. 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