The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 31, 1921, Page 11

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Fare some of the new pastimers who will play on Coast league teams this season. Some of them have seen serv- in the Coast circuit, but none of them were in the league last year, About all of them will be new to Seattle fans. 1 is Ham Hyatt, the veteran first sacker, who will play the initial pillow for Vernon. The second one in line is Bert the handy man of the San Francisco Seals. He hails from Detroit and will fit in any infield or outfield position. is anothér new Seal. He's Joe Kelly, a veteran outfielder, who comes to the Coast from the American associa- HE leadoff man) im any baseball) batting order bas one of the most important jobs of pase ° el iret base 3 3 $3 623 . 4 5 & iy sf HG 5 ? g E j perf [ rT fy i Fh i : ; E i Nae $ p i iste ceed E z i 8 a $ i } : z 7 Fil i i 5 3 i BE i Ff i Vit 24 is Zz é z : 8 : jould count a lot of runs, too, and Knight following him “batting order. » one of the fastest base thiefs in t, will hold down the lead- | is said to be slower this year because ired ankle. Ul leadoff hitter is a man of go far as Johnny Mitchell ed to the Yanks. But S are that young Gieich, re the New York Yanks, will Chadbourne is also a possi- ‘the leadoff poxition. ind and Balt lake haven't their definite lineups for yet, their leadoff men are ! but among the men been mentioned an ponsi- for regular jobs on these two We don’t see anybody in par fm either outfit that stands as capable leadoff hitters. rintian, 1408 Eighth. ‘d Ave IVERSILY Directory * * * CHICAGO CUBS football player, ‘Thorpe’s team fer years ALFRED J, YOUNG—Piret desemen. From Bethicbem, Fa DON MARTIN BROWN — Infieiter Purchased trom Springfield (Me), team GRORGE J. MAISEL—Outtielder, Pur- chased from Portiand, in Pacific Const league. Expected to stick as utility man | sOuN FP. KELLEW | Puronawed from pltehere dus in France, Alexander ta and is deing | MORE Ww. | | a trreut ABNER — Third baseman. Purchased from Kansas City, Was out of game last season. OSCAR FUR — Left-handed pitcher Purchased from Omaha Provably be went back for mere training. FRANK BR MEVERSPitchen cago semi-pre. Probably be given re lease or used tn trade. A. COBLE—Pitcher Farmed ost by Cubs to Peorta, DL Recalled, but will robably ge back. su ‘vORm — Seuthpew. Purchased from Chattanooga. Probably be farmed p. m. The opening of the Pool usually marks beginning of the local swimming season. Don Vickers will again head the swim ming tnstruction classes. ‘The Ballard Reavers will be known as the Ballard Merchants tn the future. ‘Tre Linco Park chub may take over the Taflored Ready suita The Tailored Heady team has disbanded. oe hed in The Star April will be played in {ts own section. The fo each division will then play a round robin for the title In cach section. Cub Rookie Hurler Shows Some Real Control PASADENA, Cal, March 31.— Jim Yorke, likely looking Cub rookie pitcher, has been chatting about his control—and getting away with it. When the Cub pitchers and catchers were at Catalina island, everybody turned out for a moun- tain hike. “Twas a long journey and the crew got hungry A herd of mountain goats was Wighted and.Yorke sneaked up on them, pulled a baseball out of his hip pocket, let ‘er fly and caught the Billie amidahips. One “bla” and the goat passed out. The crew skinned it and fricasnee. CITY PIN MEN BOWL TONIGHT The city bowlers will tangle In their regular Thursday league games tonight. The following schedule is made ¢ ol King D'Oro Cigars vs, Rippe’s Cate. 03, WE Co. Ff Le Harley Davidson Motorcycles | EVERS REVIVES CUB | SPIRIT PASADENA, Cal, Mareh 81-— Everyone has heard tell of rejuve- mated bal) teamé That's the Chicago Cub outfit this year. With the snappy, scrappy Johnny Evers back at the helm, there is aip, |pep and goget-'em a plenty tn the spring training of the crew this sea- son. And what's going to be the rewult? Let Evers tell you— hy, it's © ptpt AM you gotta is | bunch like they've given me to work with Any team that cat. | Keeps ahead of the Cubs thie year will be SOME vam” Johnny is on the job every min Ute and he expects every man who Wants to stick with his club to be right with him “You can tell the world I'm boss Of this team,” snaps Johnny. “That's what they hired me for—that's what Tm gonna ba “I've told more than one bird that And the okitimers, who will fill t of the positions on the team, are strong for the new leader be cause he's willing to do anything that Me asks them to do, and catchers over at Catalina Island, before we all joined together here at Pasadena, wo used to take long Its a tough job climbing mountains, and 1 blamed near dropped on several occasions “But I couldn't do that, The bunch Evers points with pride to his hurling outfit With Alexander, Tyler, Vaughn and Martin as first stringers he's got « strong lineup. And ag second men he looks for great stuff from Cheeves, a 185 pound, six-foot hurler from Texas, and Osear Fubr, a left-handed six- tooter who hails from Omaha. All of the first string beavers have trained into first-class shape, In the outfield Bvers will have old timera ike Turner Barber, Max Flack and Bernard Friberg. And to back them up he has Jobn St An gelo, Clarence Twombly and George Maisel HOLLOCHER 18 FIXTURE Charley Hollocher ts a fixture at short, W. Karl Mariott looks good for mecond when he recovers from an operation for appendicitis, and Charley Deal will perch on the third corner. } In Ray Grimes, who came up from Omaha last season, Johnny expects to develop @ crack initial macker, Grimes’ style of play is similar to Fred Merkle’a And it was Merkle who starred on the Cub first base for many years No catcher has shown enough to | displace Killifer as mainstay. He will |be seconded by Daly, who hag also |had much experience. Two rookles jare battling for the job of third man lup for the behind the plate job. | Terry, a last year man, is the star | utility player for infield positions. He hines at second and short and In a pinch Everw can use him in the out field. RECALLS CUB MACHINE When you ask Johnny Evers about his Cub crew, he bends over, hands on hia knees, eyes his practio ing crew, and snaps: “You won't know the Cubs this season. Remember the old days of |Tinker to Evers to Chance, | “Great stuff, wasn't it? “Well, the Cub machine spirtt ts gonna shine this year—mark my y) Spee: Food and Aug Kitchen, tion. No. 4 is Monroe Swartz, Charley Pick, the pivot of the show. No. 6 is Bob McGraw, is Horace Paton, the Everett make the Solons, who were woefully weak at thi: new Seattle hurler, obtained f rom the Cincy Reds. He is said to be the goods, Ni Sacramento club. a new giant hurler, youngster, who is ma in Illinois CHICAGO, March %1.— The board of comminsioners of Cook | county has joined those in favor |) of boxing in Lilinols, | A resolution recently pased ways that “the experience of war demonstrated the great benefits derived by the young men of our country, thru property regulated boxing,” and that “in times of peace every incentive should be given to encourage the physical, mental and moral well-being of our young men.” A copy has been sent to the legtalature. PASADENA, Cal, March $1--Cat- | alina island may be the future home of old and enfeebied baseball players who are unable to support them | selven. If plane discussed by Wm. Wrig- ley, Jr, owner of the Chicago Cubs, jand bis manager, Johnny Evers, | while the Cubs were training at Cat | alina, are brought to a head, a prop: | Caition will be put up to the national | commission to arrange for a home.) Wrigtey, an owner of the island, will probably be looked to to supply | the site for the home. The national | comminsion will be asked to set aside & certain percentage of the worid| weries receipta, Failing in this, an effort will be made to have at least one national benefit day in every league. Jack Doyte, famous old firet base | man of the New York Giants, and now coach and scout for the Cubs, emtimates that one much day would) OTTAWA HAS BIG CHANCE FOR PUCK HONORS TONIGHT Playing under Eastern rules and but one more victory to tH re in! ul ¢ & They put mn a fast play between | Tigers and Colte and it ended in| the Tigers’ favor, 8 to ¢ | The boys showed what they t!- tend to do when they open the fracas Next week and, accorting | to Duke Kenworthy, abould get) away to a fying start. | ‘The gang pulled thetr stakes for/ Tes Angeles but not unt they tork @ last slant at the orange groves, Rod Murphy proved to be| the champ orange eater of the out- ft and tears filled his eyes as/ be mw his beloved grove fade away. Accorfing to Fred Rivers, the team should mop up. He mys thelr condition ts splendid. Kopecks | just beams when he ts asked about the gang’s condition. Hepry Mahnkes, rotiing Brooks five, bes been complaining of o lame back for & month, but keeps om | altpping in 290 averages. “If he ever gets Une kinks out of his back just watch out for Maury. Derning, star bewtey of the le dropped 0 steed of headred thamb the ‘ef the ‘The boys oem determined te fm the | Hall of Yame records before the end of oason. Ed Hammer 126, Bob Stewart 29, Hill Olsow 122, Kidwell 123, Bute 126 Cari Freidhoiat with 134 were the PORTLAND, Ore, Mareh 31.— Dave Shade won an uphill fight! from Frankie Murphy in the 10. round headliner at the Milwaukie eee te arena inet night, repeating his vic-| asver O15; a tory of two w ago. Johnnie) mateh " Fiske won the ion over Ted) necatdbaasbangsy apo Meredith in the semi-final 400, hat HAVANA, Cubt, March %1.—The/| fifth chess game of the champion- stip series between Dr. Emanuel Lasker and Jone Capablanca was | won early today by Capablanca. | ‘The victory came on the 46th move. | The four previous games were draws. | Le | There wae euch @ good crowd at the last Elke bowler bail and everybody | will be held. It is met for Redding’s bi “You Save Money” says the Good Judge And get more genuine chew- ing satisfaction, when you use (this class of tobacco. This is because the full, rich, real tobacco taste lasts so long, you don’t need a fresh chew nearly as often. And a small chew gives more real satisfaction than a big chew | of the ordinary kind ever did. Any man who uees the Real ae Chew will tell you at. Put up in two styles | W-B CUT isa long fine-cut tobacco RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco such day a year for five years would | supply funds to insure the future! of the institution. ‘The plan was concetved as a result | of the news from Ban Francisco that | Cal McVey, held by many to be the) actual founder of the National | league, and who is now an inmate in a San Francisco hospital, ts seri ously i. “There would never be more than 60 inmates for such a home,” said | overs, “and the least the game could | do would be to take care of them after their usefulness has pansed. Many ball players know nothing but baseball. Not all of thpm are Ty Cobbs and fellows of that kind who | draw big money and know how to invest it. Many of them think only baseball, as well as play it.” Not all ball players would be ad- mitted to the new home. Only those who have put in a definite number of years In the game and have been recognized in professional circles, would be given admittance, tmen on the ice. By iL if t nub Hitt Leonard Fly Rods. $50 to §: Taft's Divine Fly Rods. Fly and Bait Combination Rods for ...+.- Fly Rods 9 and 9%, Feet Split Bamboo Rods... Used by the Successful Fishermen They Fool the Trout Taft's Phantom Leaders, 3 ft.. Fishing Coats—Double through- Breeches BASKETS Taft's Do Luxe Li bound Fish Baskets, and .. Folding Canvas Creel: venient to carry. State and al) county loon: at our Serv Department. State, $7.50. County, $1.60, 25¢ Duxbak Clothing for men's ma Forestry and other federal m: frformation regarding any ¢ jaws. Peper Ias 1107-1108 SECOND AVENUE He comes from Boston. If his ankle lets him play regularly he'll ‘rd base last year. He played with the Seals before going up to the b added to the Vernon staff via the New York Yanks. king a strong bid for the shortstop berth on the Portland club, No. 8 is Rip King, the Portland recruit catcher, who also making a real try for a regular job. PLAYER HOME PLANNED FOR CATALINA ISLAND The nezt in o WiLL FAN BABE RUTH FIRST NAME. — — + - ADORESS._._.__ __ -_--------.— Pick the right pitcher to fan “Babe” Ruth in « regular Amencam league game and you will be given two tickets good for a Seattle Coast league game. Mail it to the “Babe Ruth Editor” of The Star. Tickets” will be given to the first 20 fans to pick the right hurler. LIFE SAVING EXHIBITION ‘There will be a Red Cross lif ing exhibition at the Y. W. C. Friday night at 7:30. Sixteen swimmers will participate, An mission of 50 cents is being charged to cover the expenses of the meet, ee Now for the Big Boys THE SEASON OPENS TOMORROW Reports Say the Streams and Lakes Are in Fine Condition and Fishing Prospects Good $13.25 00 Martin's Automatic Reel Single Action Fly Reels. ,....83.00° “Takeapart” Bait Casting Reels 86.00 Shakespeare Casting Reels. $14.85 Taft's “De Luxe” ines 35 yards. Taft's Model Perfect Trout Lines, 25 yards, seee 82.25, $2.50 and 82.75 Taft's “Sampson” Bait- casting Lines, 50 yards, size No. 1, for ...+.. 8228 Trout Taft's Men's Fure— ke Fis! the Fisherman sole beot.. 8 Taft's Men's “Straight Line” tLehtw eight Rubber Boots, red sole and top, ~ Ladies Thigh Boots of black rubber; light and weil fitting for... Service for the Sportsmen Plan your trip with the aid of our big sporte- hows the stream kes, trails, ete. at your service, ‘ges in the game If it's anything relative to outdoore—ark us. four inside pockets with pap large pocket in back a two inside pockets; waterproof ..... ++ $10.00 Double Knee; lace bottoms fit into boots or hi waterproof . at and ¥ neatly ish tops; : 96.50 Medley “Crab Wigglets,” the new bait’ thi *hudb “Wagtail” M nows x Taft's Pork Rint Spoons for early b fishing «

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