The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 17, 1921, Page 21

A FRIDAY, JUNY 17, T9z1. ~ Pope Has Last Try at Record “U” Discus Heaver May Lower College Mark in Chicago Saturday BY TOM OLSEN Capt, Gus Pope, of the University of Washington track team, will rep resent the loval university for the | last time Saturday, when he will at tempt to establish a new Intercolie Biate discus record in the first an nual National Intercollegiate associa tion tragk meet, on Stagg field, in Chicago, Pope's record throw of the Greek weight is around 146 feet 5 inches, which he made at the Olymple try outs in the Harvard stadium last July. The discus throw made by the Finn, who won first place in the Olympic games, where Pope placed third, was 146 feet and a little over T inches. Pope, in practice, has done much better than either of marks, and his many supporters ex- pect him to smash a record when he Competes Saturday, Four other University of Washing. ton men will represent the Purple and Gold at the big Eastern meet Charley Frankland, Vie Hurley, Reg. Gie Pratt and Harry Beall have been Bent to Chicago, besides Pope, and all awe expected to make a formidable showing against the cream of college Athletes from other colleges in the United States, ANOTHER SEATTLE BOY ENTERED Another Seattle boy entered tn the |” meet is Laurance Brown, captain elect of the University of Pennsylya. Mia track team. record in the 1,000-yard run last Sat urday, on Franklin field, in Philadel Phia, Brown is expected to come di rect to Seattle after the Chicago mncet. Coach Clarence Edmundson, of the University of Washington track team, who was not able to accom: pany his men East, is of the opinion that the University of Illinois will win the meet. Edmundson believes that his five men will finish up in the front with the University of Illinois, University Of California, Harvard and the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania, FRANKLAND IN TWO EVENTS Frankland, the Washington cap- tain-elect, will compete against the best hurdiers in the East in the 120- yard high hurdles, Earl Thompson, of Dartmouth, world’s best in the event, will compete, too. Vrankland’s big event, however, will be the high jump, His strong est competitors in that event will be these | | Brown set a new) “Brick” Muller, of California; Dick Landon, of Yale, and Alberts, of Illi- Bois. Vie Hurley, the Washington eprint @tar, who has done the 100-yard dash in 94-5 seconds, is expected to go ‘well in the Eastern meet Hurley also will bear watching in the 220- yard low hurdles, Reggie Pratt, whe won the quar- ter-mile at Pullman a few weeks ago, prices are causing Serviceable Russian Cord Shirts at $2.65 3 for $7.50 Cheasty’s prices are shipment of “Quality” suits tractive garments are p An early selection would be advisable. Just the Cap for Summer Pleasing patterns in Scotch, English and Irish Ped SO cny LEAGUE Ta the City Irague the Electrie Co. team finished in first place by taking two out of three from the Power and Tight team The Palo Cigar No, 1 '# Cafe, Three Old Birds and BN all made a clean sweep of three No, %, King D'Ore and Canterbury Candy Co, respectively, W. C, Strong had bigh game, 297, and Koch had high total of oak, Rorren Hingley W. ©. Streag « 1469-— 604 1T6—= 540] 194— 610 639—1554) 1s3— 686 192-— 487 | 210— 597 MeCarthy .. 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Man-o-War Will Try a Comeback Trainer Would Try for Audacious Mile Record; Other Sport Talk poe BY DEAN SNYDER Man.o'-War is going to try & come- back on the running track, That's the plan of Louis Feustel, trainer of the “greatest horse of all The Mahubah colt’s world’s ree ord for thé mile was recently low ered by one-fifth of a second by Audacious at Belmont track. The new time’ is 1:36 3.5. Feustel believes Man-o’-War ts ca- pable of regaining the bonor of run- ning the fastest mile of any horse in the world, Tt tg hard for all champlons who have retired unbeaten to see their records taken away, Jim Jeffries retired heavy. weight champion in 1905, Five years later he tried a comeback against Jack Johnson and was badly beaten. But Man.o’War has been in re Every day he has been exercised on his own private track near Lex ington, Ky. * if the horse does put on his run ning shoes again soon, he will Ukely be just as fleet as ever, Uncle Sam {fs going to get more out of the Dempsey-Carpentier fight than anyone else connected with it. | The income tax for Dempsey's $300,000, will net the government $101,270. By the same token Car pentier’s $200,000 will shrink to $93, 334 when the tax is deducted. Government profits on the fight also include a 10 per cent amuse approximate $100,000. The state of New Jersey will slice off a similar amount, Rickard’s profits will also dwinfle when the tax collectors uppercut it Mlle. Suzane Lengien is coming to America to show us her tennis, At 22 she is the greatest woman tennis player in the world. Her re cent tictory over Mrs, Molla Bjurd stedt-Mallory on the hard courts of France established her as such. The French tennis star has been & champion ever since she was 14, the championship of Pi- cardy at that age. In 1919 she competed on the Ri Rogers Hornsby, the boy king of the National league batsmen/In 1920, iw out for a 400 year, Hornsby i again ‘leading the league with his batting hands and he is performing as brilliantly as ever at second with his fielding hands, On June 2 his slugging record was 411, Just 41 points above the mark with which he won the batting crown last season. And usunily Hornby does not do his best batting in the spring, when the pitching is bad. Hornsby hits best against the best pitching. “I've got a good etart this year. It has always been my ambition to peund out a season average of .400 or better, Perhaps this will be my year, “Usualty I make @ poor etart. I lay that to bad pitching ip the first fow weeks of the spring. Bad, pitch- "I Uke good pitching. ing bothers me, “To my mind you can figure a good pitcher better than a poor one. He has contro. He ts playing the game. He knows the gama “I ke to hit the ball on ao straight ling “When you hit ft square ft travels that way and it will usually go for extra bases, “I don't think slugging is a mat ter of weight, want elther of them to become ball- players. “A baltplayer’s fame is too fleet ing,” says Ty. “You are a star to- uy—a has-been tomorow, If a youngster knew that he was sure to become a star he could figure on making a big salary—and saving ft But the ordinary player doesn't make enough in a career to give him a start in some other business when his diamond days end.” Ty plans to give his two sons a | military schooling prior to study in some big university; and to tneul cate in them the necessity for work and the value of a dollar, viera without loss of a single set. In 1920 she, maintained her unbeaten singles reyord. So she is qualified to teach Amer. ica her game) ‘Ty Cobb has boys, Fe doesn’t ~ Our reasonable LUXITE HOSIERY The Style Hose that wear. fut SMATTILES STAR “The bat I use weighs only 4% ounces. It ty easily handled. “The eye counts most in connect- ing squarely with the ball. “If you meet the ball exactly right it will travel like a bullet. “If you hit it off center the ball ROGER HORNSBY IS AFTER .400 BATTING AVERAGE ‘Hornsby is not « big man. He weigh only 165 pounds. He was 25 in Apri, Ho bate right-handed and has @ free, easy motion when swinging. Apparently he doesn't put much map into his hitting, but in reality won't travel nearly so far nor 60 | his gracefulness covers up the pow fast.” er he is really exerting. JACK DEMPSEY IS HARD _ AT TRAINING PROGRAM BY HENRY L, FARRELL ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., June 171— Jack Dempuey found himself secure- ly hooked back into training harness today, ‘The program today began with his morning walk, In the afternoon he was to put on the gloves with Babe Herman, and three of hin heavy: weight helpers, Larry Williams, Jack Renault and Battling Ghee, who have been enjoying the eights for the week or more that Dempsey was loafing, were ordered to bed early last night, Jack's preliminary workout yerter- day left a good impression on spec PROGRAM IS OUTLINED MANTIASSET, N. Y, June 17.— With Georges Carpentier; down to| within @ pound of fighting weight, | Manager Deschamps today outlined his probable program for the re mainder of the training. “One day, easy boxing, nezt day rest: 80 on.” The diminutive Francois kept his charge close to the front porch to- day; the morning work in Sherry park was lighter than usual and the | Did Kk at the Of this gloves were forbidden. Georges himself says that he does not el in the least overtrained. tators, One of the ringsiders was William (“Pooch”) Donovan, famous Harvard trainer, Pooch said he be Heved Dempsey ts in as good condi tion as when he fought Willard. Young John McCormack, son of the famous tenor, was another ring sider. He's a Dempsey man all the way. John Sheehan, Boston promoter, declared Dempsey looked “great— Just as good as at Toledo. Manager Kearns was delighted that the Jersey boxing commission postponed its referee decision. “Rickard may be down Saturday for a conference,” he said. “I'll de cide then whether I shall go to the commission meeting.” YANKS’ HOME WEW YORK, June 17.—Colonets Jacob Ruppert and T. L. Huston now have full title to the site for the new home of the Yankees. The real estat cost therm $600,000, The plant when complete will cost about 00,000. Tt will seat 85,000, CONNIE FOR HEADGEAR PHILADELPHIA, May 17.~Tho baseball headgear has not been taken up this season, Connie Mack, Ath- letic chief, believes that It will event ually be a regular part of baseball outfits, He's strong for it. u ever back pac ‘The offer of $200,000 and fonr Players, the equivalent of $300,000, mide by the Giants last winter for him, has not turned the Cardinal star's head, He plays brilliantly because he haa his heart in every game and be- cause he owns an almost perfect pair of batting and fielding hands and a t of wonderful eyes. BETTER, SAYS McAULIFFE BY JACK M’AULIFFE Undefcated Lightweight Champlon — Jack Dempsey is in better condi ago at Toledo, Jack's wind is not right yet, but that is a natural condition after a 10-day lay-off. He still carries a lot of inside fat, but that i in his favor; he will have something to work off in the next 10 days, The champion has improved @ lot since he won the title He bag not made the mistake of trying to learn boxing. He knows he is a “socker” by trade, and he is better, than Carpentier's. In fact, I think it is better He bas a glide jSteps to the side better than he did at Toledo. I have maintained from the start that wind is going to be the biggest factor in the fight, and Jack needs to get his breathing apparatus in better condition. ‘The United States will spend $225,- 000,000 on the development of the port and harbor of New York. Large deposits of phosphorus have been discovered on an uninhabited island south of Japan. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., June 17.) tion today than he was two years| sticking to It. 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