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: PAGE 12 Indians to Meet Tigers Seals and ‘Sacs to Battie at Sacramento; Other} Baseball News ALIFORNIA will again hold the center of inter est in the Coast league pennant race next week with Seattle shifting from Los Angeles to play Vernon and San Francisco, pay the Yippers, In the other games of the week Los Angeles journeys to Salt Lake and Portland plays Oakland at San Francisco. The four big series of this week still have three games to run which means a lot to all eight teams, Ver non, which has been exercising its Jinx over San Francisco, has a good chance to win the series. Seattle and Sacramento and Los Angeles and Oakland, all contenders, are staging big series, And then Port land and Salt Lake, the cellar aspir. ants are putting on a “crucial series” in Salt Lake, Six more weeks of play are left In| ing the same story that he did at the Pavilion the other night, stating the Coast league race and it's atill | that he told us that he sent Simonich to Dr. Stubbs to have his nove anybody's pennant. Seattle has 14) exantined and that he didn’t go into consultation with Dr. Stubbs until Monday, when they advised Simonich not to fight. And that he informed the sporting department of the Post-Intelligencer about it that night. games left to play with Portland and if the Indians play true to form they have one sweet chance for that fag. RODGERS BUYS PITCHER Tyrus Lawson, a young southpaw, the sticks around Utah and Colorado, has been signed for @ trial by the Sacramento club. He ts said to be @ very promising young pitcher. More news from Sacramento ts that Harry Lunte, former Cleveland infielder, is said to be on his way ‘West to join the Sacs. He’ short- stop. But with Billy Orr playing such swell ball as he is dishing up now, Lunte will probably have to| “i, ! a itt ul Ta Fifi fe i i Ls ie i il oF. lt rf ge 38 Ht it! Fr ef the ! : commission ut $40 for referee owed it to him for boxing commis- . ie given 5 per is supposed to pay it must be admitted that the recent smokers have not brought in very big gate receipts, and the tax doesn’t amount to much. But a considerable amount fund should have been kept on It is The Star's contention that the Seattle commission, not being a legal body, has no right to mix up in the financial affairs of the game. Let the promoters handle thelr own business. SELECTED Ten golfers have been selected by C..H. Davis, jr., of Portiand, to rep- Tesent the Pacific Northwest in the national amateur championships at St. Louis, September 17-24. The ten follow: H. Chandler Egan, Rudolph Wilhelm, Guy M. Standifer, Dr. O. F. Willing, Russell Smith, Portland; George Von Elm, Balt Lake; Bon Stein, Lee Stell, Clarke Speirs, Seattle, and Bigger- staffe Wilson, Victoria, B. C. They will leave for the East from Portland September 5. ‘Their ex penses are being paid by a group of Northwest men interested in ama- teur golf. One hundred colonies of bees, un- fer favorable conditions, will produce 22% tons of honey in one season. le Aerie No, 1, oO. EB. ¥ 'e AT EAGLE HARBOR Aug. 21, 1921 Hirst boat leaven ™. mission, in answer to The Star's article “Dr. Kelton Speaks, ‘has a few more things to say about the boxing situation that should be of interest to Seattle boxing fans. Here is} what Dr. Kelton says in part: | Sacramento to} hopping over to Sacramento to doesn’t Dr. Kelton tell the public what the jcrookedness is and bring it to light? If the boxing game is so crooked why}, does Dr. Kelton remain on a commission): that so interested itself in the boxing game in Seattle that it made an effort to obtain a building for the promoters to stage fights': in and voted themselves five per cent of the gross receipts? had sent him fo: 9 has been pitching good ball in| | boxing show at' the Pavilion Tuesday night that he mid he had informed pers, and in his written communication he refers to only one) W publication. We wish to call Dr. Kelton'’s attention to the fact that | ™ there are three recognized newspapers in Seattle. s TON. IT CERTAINLY LOOKS LIKE IT’S YOUR MOVE! A FEW MORE ENTRIES Star swimming meet received from] yon Wednesday until late Friday after. | Fa, beonard Treatke’ brerieee we a dere MEN'S SENIOR EVENTS Gorden Matar” | 90-Yard Dash (for boys under 14 years) | | Mory Jovee, ag (liver Thompeos =| SY HENRY L. FARRELL, | Salt Lake tc S0-Tard Doce (tice sti, tor boys ender) =PFOREST HILLS, N. Y., Aug. 30. /F } y win! Jack Walton Will Lansing Y | Jefferson Atwood Fir | Ea Canon ui George Christie George Joyce Kay Kinger 0-Yard Dash Ben Joyce Edwin Thomas Jetferson Atwood |0@-Yard Dash (1 Bianche Stenmoe ‘Thelma Mohait in the semi-final round—by outspeed- | Margaret Mosley Kithel Heit ing Hee and outle ; | Evelyn Brisbin Loretta GF w her snd putiagting her, Norma Hall Elizabeth ro atggmt i | becvara Desh (tree style, for Supreme Blend Coffee—the very | 16 years) best that grows—1 Ib, 40¢; 2 Ibs, 75¢; Pearl Stenmos Evelyn Crosse 3 Ibs. $1.10, Myrtle Webber Vida’ Hosley ‘ ‘ | Mercedes Lewis Blan Stenmoe Lunch with me—Best for Less, 50-Yard Dash (breast strol | 90,¥ard Dash (aide over arm, for novices) | Ire TWor} Nor ty 50-Yard Dash (free style, for novices) | Vida Hostey P Ft Atwood Blanche Stenmoe — | 2 “HOME-MAKER Muriel Sellers | Fancy Diving (10-foot board, for Juniors SEATTLE STAR MORE BIG SERIES LOOM IN COAST LEAGUE PENNANT RACE SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1994 ee r. Kelton Writes | om": Dr. Walter Kelton, chairman of the Seattle boxing com- | BY LEO H, LASSEN | (By) “my connection with the boxing commission and my opportunity for observation, * * * I have reached the) conclusion that it is better to lay off of the game for all ,, | time here, and everywhere, unless by some means, at present Chariey see helpex unknown, honest conduct of it can be brought about.” If the boxing game is so crooked, why |: does Dr. Kelton associate with the game as ™» 'a boxing commissioner? If the boxing game is so crooked why It’s your move, Dr. Kelton! Further, Dr, Kelton goes into detail about the Joe Simonich case, giv: | ‘The Star reiterates that Dr. Kelton stated when we called him last » that he had examined Simonich on Saturday and that he ; he held a consultation with Dr. Stubbs and that they advised Simo- nich not to fight. We did net mention Dr, Stubbs, as we took Dr. word fer it, But at no time during the conver: i sation did Kelton state that these things were done on Monday, That | 4.5 yrancisco that commissioner, should | sacramento» De. Kelton, as i i Just what detail he did tell us, We also wish to call the Doctor's attention to his statement at the Sse The Star charges that the Seattle boxing commission is not a legal body. They would have no standing in the courts. They are simply an advisory board appoint- ed by the mayor, the sheriff and the prosecuting attor- a ney. Such a body has no right to make any contracts | s«na with any guarant that all boxing shows must be held in a certain » Such a body has no right to levy themselves a tax of five per cent of the right to become involved with any finances of the box- ing game whatever. a aeprenes 5 4 Aue & Salt, local promoters, have been charged by Dr. Kelton, FP hace oe letter, with repudiating their agreement with the boxing commission | his to risk their money in a piace the commission would select and be able bo wo rity; Here ts what Dan Salt has to say of this charge: . ‘aleaal Wo, Austin & Salt, agreed to work with the other promoters if a holding company were formed and each promoter shared and shared alike. When Dr. Kelton rcad his 17 resolutions at a boxing commis. | £55," sion mecting » few months ago, which Included » tax of five per | Boon ... cent, and a demana that all boxing shows be held at the Pavilion, | Mreekiyn where Clay Hite had ales Vines, we objected. We would have |“ oul: been forced to sublease from 7 been compelled to lave pald him have had to put up $1,000 for the lease, had been signed by Hite at this thme, and we did not intend to be forced into any | Piisvure such an agreement and we never agreed to pay that five per cent | hiladelphia | | jon tax. | ONCE AGAIN, THE ISSUE IS PUT UP TO DR. KEL-| FOR BIGGEST MEET Here is a lst of the entries for The; Entries for the Mile Races in The Star Swimming Meet men— 50-Yard Dash (back stroke) Bob Strena eres ome (ote cre = |GREAT NET Life Saving "rks |” STARS PLAY SALT IN FINALS} SALT I MEN'S JUNIOR AND NOVICES 16 years) Two of America's greatest women |stars with championships galore to | * ’ 100-Yard Dash (free jtheir credit fight it out here this} Edwin Thomas Bob Strena Allan Alexander Gordon McKay afternoon for the tennis title. Miss 2% 1915, 1916, 1918 and 1920, sept under 18 years) Miss Mary K. Browne, the brilliant Frea Numatr Wil Lansing 9 me Can ae soe Santa Monica star, who held the| Stanley Hedwall Gordon McKay crown in 1912, 1913 and 1914. | “as and a sere “ woman agaimet Mile. Suzanne Lang. ta Canon ac ‘aiton vhicl “then ade her } an Fran Settee canes alan Sesmwedl len which practically made her the! san F facets Mulem for) Sentiment for the California: wom. | Jack Walton an goes back to 1917 when the rt Thompson | George Ch Kay Ringer” Setterson Atwood 1 & serles of | exhibition games| Clarence Stenmoe Ben Joyce played for the Red Cross, | Cae Canon Gordon McKay Both are right now at the top of their games. The backers of Mrs. Mallory figure that she will d | Miss Browne just as she def Mrs. May Sutton Bundy yesterday | WOMEN’S JUNIOR AND NOVICE “ feat , for girls Quick Service, | under 16 years). M. A, HANSEN—40 Economy Mkt. | Phyllis Mortimer _ ee victory | Was Seatue 3, eerco-counce Hheehan, ef . Motlwits } Ryan, Froush, p - Boore by innings itya a Off Gardner ton Gardnef 1 Kune reaponaibie 6, Brente © Murphy. Credit vietory to Gardace. examination to Dr. Stubbs. Dr. Kelton also said that it of Simonich being unable to fight when he | feaitie - ¢ couldn't get in touch with Clay Hite, the promoter of the show, | Sa; hofes* :- Dr. Kelton became so vehement over another | Vernon our phone conversation that he may have forgotten | S*!! l4ke Porviand .. x ho i land Healine. | Francisco eve world’s champion, Miss Browne has | V¢rne” Kay heavy backing to win the title. [pack and Han le oe ie (for Juniors and noviews) cific coast star defeated Mra, Mallory JAPAN IN CUP PLAY LAKE FOREST, N, Y,, Aug. 20 | The cup |einched a place in the finals of the cup play yesterday afternoon, VISIT LAKE CRESCENT); Steamer Solduc daily at midnight, connecting at Port Angeles with stage direct to Us TAVERN Lake Crescent Colman Dock . Myrtle Webber wood Pearl Stenmoe * Evelyn Grosne tes Blanche Stenmoe a At f onephine Gates 1 Stenmoe le Webber ‘evelyn Growwe novices) Blanche Stenmoe las € Win for Indians' Rod Murphy and Charley See Come Thru With Four-Base Taps SACRAMENTO, Aug Murphy and the Indians to here yesterday Sacramento 1, PPE SBTC IE. RR s The Statistics PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Won, Lest. Pet. Verey, Hodge ea) ‘Thormahten. gross receipts of boxing shows. Such a body has no | jaws: Ut" ‘Nittisem Parks ane NATIONAL LEAGUE WINS THIRD Aug the third consecutive | tland here yesterday | by @ 149 count } Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, champion | § AN FRANCISCO EVENS SERIES) FRANCISCO, Aug. up the series here yesterday afternoon against Vernon Fancy Diving (10-foot board, for Juniors| Despite the victory of the Norse by pounding out a 4-1 win. nd Yelle; Shelien India DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES] and BICYCLES cu-ewonunnme eucrcorsenwo> wueccouce> wlooweccccel ul coo coucecce™ 66 A MATEUR baseball in Milwau kee, Wis, t# sweeping that city like a storm,” said Walter J Nowicki, secretary of the umpiren in the Milwaukee Municipal Bageball | who was @ Seattle visitor stated that 120 teams) ere playing amateur bail in the! ix different leagues of the Munici-! Great Pair Will Play | in Seattle ‘Barnes and Hutchinson to| Make Tour of Northwest and Will Play Here BY ALEX ©, ROSE OCAL golf boys will be given an opportunity to witness the two Rreatent golfers of the day in action here some time in December. Reports from the East state that Jim Barnes, the national open cham- pion, and Jock Hutchinson, who won the British title at St. Andrews last June, ore planning a tour of the 2 | Uvely play on one or two of the local ti courses, The affairs of the trip, vr and should attract large galleries, + | Kiristad, sa; Chariton, 3b: Stevens, ‘ith; Handley, 3b; Bankhead, If: Bayne and Sev~ ‘| MEET TODAY | VANCOUVER, B. C, Aug. 20.-— fy | Friday was a busy day in the Brit-| and | San | team | YCLE CO. Northwest and that they will posi. as arranging the schedule and matches, are being handled by H. B. Martin of the New York Globe. A vinit of these two Links notables will undoubtedly be a big success The last time Beattle was honored by golfers of international fame was | in 1913 when Harry Vardon and Ted Ray played over the Seattle Golf club course, and they had to play every shot they had to beat their opponents on that memorable oc casion. Said opponenta being Bob Johnstone, professiona) at the club, and Jim Barnes, of the Tacoma Country club. Yea, this is the same AMATEUR BASEBALL GOES OVER BIG IN MILWAUKEE ‘There are wix different organized | the Major Lea leagues coming under the Midget League for oye Besides the Municipal League| their amateur football league gael Junior League|there is the Industrial League, | the « tight tn ays and the| waukee for boys under 19 years, the Minor! which plays on Bat No sooner does a fellow get a job in Spalding’s store than he steps 20 on the links, that ts, everybody extept the man- | F)NTRIES close tonight for is hired help do it—and they come thru in fine style. Star swimming meet t The latent collector of silverware Is little Archie Stuart. He breezed | staged next week. All enteles my into the Second ave. emporium last Thursday afternoon with a hand- seme sliver cup which WE. Froude, president of the Jefferson Park | ® in to the sporting editor of Golf club, had put up for competition, and which Archie bad Just won | Star by 6 p. m. u by defeating Russell Scarlett by 10 up and 9 to play in the final Entry blanks are available at @ h out and wins a ager, He lets Tacoma 24, Rainier 24. Jock 0; Raleigh 3 vs. Smith Jim Barnes who is now the national champion, and who, with Jock | utchinson, will give ye golfing fans); treat some time in December. |P. L LEAGUE | "TEAMS PLAY | HERE TODAY | With chief interest centering on} the showing of Spencer Hurris,| young Seattle baseball prodigy, now with Tacoma, the Tacoma and Vic toria International league teams were scheduled to play a double| header at the Coast league park this fternoon, the first game starting at 30: The probable lineup for the two teams follow: Tacoma—Harria, rf; Mullen, 1b; Hopson, if; Ganea, ef; Johnson, 2b: ¢; Mack,,p; Montague, p; Hovey, p: Robeke, p. Victoria—-Measner, 2b; Dempsey, [ Shoots, rf; Engle, cf; Patton, em; Rego, ¢; Hansen, p; Thompson, pi ish Columbia clay court tournament | at the Laurel club in Vancouver. | Forty-nine matches were rushed! along tm an attempt to reach the semi-finals in all events before Sat | urday as they were many rounds be oj hind, due to two days of rain, In the men's singles Verley of Vancouver will meet Cowan in the semi-finals, while Jeff Peers of Van Rhodes of Vancouver have reached the semifinals as have Flesher and) Milne Blank for Entry in Mile Swimming Race in Star Meet 1 am & registered member of the AU, r the mile meet Star will AOATONS si sc ecncesectoces casts Telephone ....seeeeesesees Mention whether you are @ boy or «irl Entries close at 6 p m. Saturday, August 2 | events im The Star swimming meet SENIORS 100-yard Gash (free style). .....00.- 10@-yard dash (breast stroke) .... 60-yard dash (back stroke). . 50-yard dash (side over arm) $0-yard dash (under water) Famey diving (10-ft. board) life saving . WOMEN'S GENTIORS 100-yard Gash (free style). .... 50-yard dash (breast stroke).......... 60-yard dash (back stroke). ...cse-.. b0-yard dash (side ever arm).......... Fancy diving (10-ft. board) TAty sayfa; 1--2nnneeeeeneeen ore ADDRESS TELEPHONE Entries Btar offic rios are free. - Uminaries will start at @ dim Forde and Johnnie Jones will meet in a 36-hole match at Earl- | 4t 2 p.m. and at Madrona ington tomorrow, which will decide the club championship. With the Absolutely no swimmer exception of Clark Speirs, who did not compete in this tournament, | lowed to compete in the fis tomorrow's finalists have “more shots in their bag” than any other | jess he or she has placed Farlingtonians, and the result of the match should be a close one. | ond, third or fourth in thes The semifinal play saw the defeat of Jackson by Forde and Griggs | naries. No swimmer, by Jones, the respective scores being three and two, and nine and eight. | nis showing In previous Harry Griffith is the champion of the Kainler Golf club, He earned | ging in the regularily scl the tithe last Tuesday, when he defeated Dr. C. J. West in the final 3¢-hole match by six up and four to play. “Griff” disposed of his old rival and club captain, Jack Weber, in easy fashion—eight and seven— in the semi-final 36-hole play, while Bernie Burnside found the medico in fine form in the upper semi-final match, the hat man losing by four down and three to go. | League for boys under 21 years and, T ght League which schedules c for all over 21/ games to begin at 7:30 p, mae direction | yearn | week nights, of the Milwaukee Municipal Baveball| The teams play every Sunday in| Besides baseball, the Mi} is for|the Municipal League at the 4if-| Municipal Amateur Atbleti¢ the| ferent city playfields before large| stages athletic contests in + 16 | crowds branch of sports. In the Blanks Must Be In at 7 Star by 6 P. M. Ted Prelims Tuesday =~ city bathing beaches, Lung f torium, Crystal Pool and ‘ Scarlett (12), who had disposed of Bohen last Sunday by « 4-3 score 7 with a medal round of 74, which won him the monthly medal prize, | the sport page of The Star, — was expected to give the lad from ggg =, yee vol A list of entries received ap dope was wy . Archie just couldn't go without the cup a ie ‘ shot as he mever did betore and lead by four holes In the first round. ichrommpllindgne: He had a fivestroke allowance on each eighteen, but he didn't need |*P0Tt page. Any mistakes in i ‘em very badly. His opponent was not in the form he had shown on the entrants should be reported. Sunday, and did not win a bole after *No. 7” in the morning round. mediately to the sporting a eg MEDS In the return match between the Tacoma Country club and the panera , Rainier Country club teams, played on the course ter Medals will be awarded first Sunday, the locals won by « four-point margin, the final score being, A few weeks ago the Tacoma a winners in the finale amd its home grounds by three points, but Sunday's play left the ini with a wee bit the best of the two games. The individual scores in The Preliminaries for The. last Sunday’s tilt were as follows, Tacoma players named-first in cach =| meet will be staged at Green 1 pair; Dalgtiesh (pro) 2 vs. Orchard (pro.) 0; Vaughn © vs. Griffith 3; Bathing Beach No. 2 and at) by Lyon 3 vs. Weber 0; Kershaw 2 vs. McPherson 0; White 0 vs. Allen 3; | Medrona Bathing Beach Startup 2 vs, Lamping 0; Reynolds 2 vs. Burnside 0; Griggs 0 vs. Bul- | A!! swimmers living north of the 0; Gunstrom 2 vs. Van Winkde 1; Anderson | lake Washington canal will 0 va. Blair 3; Henderson 0 vs. Reynolds 3; Pratt 2 vs, West Dickman | pete at Green Lake and alll the © vs. Dwan 3; Johns 2 vs. Morgan 1; Wagner 2 vs. Jenkins 0; Davis 2 [living south will compete at 2 vs. Winningham 7 Scott 3; Strong 0 vs. Knist 3. ‘ERS those who place second and vs. Van Kuran 3; Woodward 0 vs. |drona. West Seattle also compete at Madrona, compete in the finals bea liminaries. The finals, which will be ene of! the biggest swim events in Seattle, history, will take - Saturda August 27, in the Lake Washin canal The finals will start 2:30 p. m. i Two one-mile races, tor: and one for | the big features start and finish will be in full view of tors. es “Dad” Hengy, meet, has completed all arran ments with Low Evans, ¢ the municipal bathing beaches, £ the use of the beaches on a Evans will have the 6 i yard straightaway course out and the diving ere ness for The Star meet. An Atlantic City hotel connecting with a tunnel board walk, is @ real bathers. Lg ned couver, is now in the finals, having y ; “im the men's aoubles, Biever ‘NO BOXING. SAYS KELTON et In the men’s doubles Stevens and | DB. , pe Main 1! Dr. Walter Kelton, chairman of the Seattle boxing com- mission informed The Star Friday that boxing was to be halted in Seattle. He said that a meeting was to be held, but did not say when or where. He gave no other details regarding the situation. \OAKS BEAT LOS ANGELES LO8 ANGELES, Aug. 20.—Oak-) Frankie Munroe, recently named land started out in the first inning | pacitic const of the gume with Los Angeles and | netted four runs here yesterday and | P!0m™ will box Frankie Britt in the easily won the tilt. The final score |™Main event at the Pavilion next Ariett and Mitse Scoria and Baldwin. | Paris has had a plague of house |flies this year for the first time in| T am a registered member of the A. A. U. and wish to enter the following MEN'S EVENTS JUNIORS AND NOVI! 100-yard dash (free Fo S0-yard dash Yor Boys Under 18 Years Fancy diving (10-ft. board) High diving (reguiar A. A. U Life aavi 50-yard dash (free style) 50-yard dash (breast stroke) For Girls Under 1¢ Yours $0-yard dash (side over arm). For 50-yard dash (f: Fr TOR BtYIO). sasecesneess NAMB «ss ccssvesccocccenesaoverscssnssterercesesscacegessensescssccovacessers at 6 p.m, August 20, and will be received until then at The A. A. U, membership ts 26 cents, and . can be filed with & Taft's Bwimmers under 16 need not register with Karl Frye at Piper u. MUNROE TO BOX BRITT featherweight cham- | Tuesday night, according to Clay Daily trips except Mo Yon Steamer Sioux | Hite, ol Get time card Hi ct eee: for the show, Information Wh 1 | Munroe's proposed trip to Manila “olman Dock, ae has been temporarily postponed on By account of illness of his wife. Company i Economy : The swiftest, most satisfactory €nd economical transportation in ail the world, | ! VICT PORT ANGELES DAILY AT MID! 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