The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 16, 1921, Page 9

. NOVEMBER 16, 1921, RGE INGLE WINS CL $$ eak Welter Is Contender Piobony Karr, Cleveland Battler, Is Chief Contender _ for Jack Britton’s Title; Served in France; Was! - Freak of Ring BY BILLY EVA) (Copyright, 1921, Seattle Star) ROM the prize comedian of the roped arena to the most likely contender for the welter- weight championship, That, in substance, is the story of the career of Johnny Karr, of Cleveland. Jack Britton frankly admits that Karr is the log- ical contender for his crown. Five years ago Karr was the big laugh in Cleveland boxing circles. No promoter or boxing enthusiast ever gave him much con- \ mil very funny. He was to the boxing game in Ohio and ithe Middle West what Nick Altrock is to baseball, Karr, as a preliminary boy, attracted attention because his acrobatic tactics. He was known as the “human jumping jack.” Incidentally | fhe gained a great reputation or his ability to uncork all kinds of unheard-of punches, Karr . hit his opponent from every posi on except standing on his head ‘He never set himself, was always king away, yet he was constantly people, It gave them a new view. point of life. The carefree Johnny Karr came home from France a very seriousminded individual. While | there he won the lightweight and Welterweight title of the A.B. F The war waa the big experience to him. He no longer boxed th amuse, owing boxing gloves at his oppo- | The ring game had overnight become it from every angle. To many/a very serious proposition. On his Barr was simply known as a “prise | return to Cleveland, he joined froces | But.” because of bis unsual tactics in with Jimmy Dunn, the man who ng. | made Kilbane; Downey, b) There was nothing of the orthodox | and a score of others. He told Dunn Shout his style of boxing. He threw | of his ambitions, the wind all the set rules of the} Months of hard work followed He did everything contrary, | Dunn brought him along slowly. In none of the preliminary boys was | his last ever infilcted much punishment, he| Jack Perry and Johnny Tillman. ways did enough execution to get| Jimmy Dunn is confident that in | the verdict. | Karr he has the coming welterweight Then came the world war, and/ champion. Karr has been carefully it. any Karr among the first to | groomed and ls ready for Jack Brit- ad. The changed a lot of | ton, * * * &* * * * * ~ Consider Johnny Buff | OHNNY BUFF ts{the manner of life which he leads. one of the few the gay White Way has no appeal he is 5 Ree eee of ff the new champion. He much twe titles. Buff] Prefers his own fireside, Buff is is not only the} married and the father of three bantam cham-| children, pion, but the; It is customary for most fighters tiy weight as/to break training in a most forcible well. Buff was| manner after winning a title, Not the holder of the| so with Buff. It is a rather amus fiyweight title! ing fact that he celebrated his vic when he met}tory over Herman by rowing from Pete Herman, | the Jersey shore the day after ~ antam crown. fight to a spot near the Statue lis dost a a is 31 years old| Léberty, where he spent the day | fishing for craba. on a lot of people doubtful an) his ability to retain the bantam) Those who are predicting trouble for Buff should remember that Jengt! time. it & . ig oA gle ly wiil ataue [Johnny Kilbane, at 32, tw still the i beet for some of the| class of the featherweight division, Sider ‘bantante. |and that Jack Britton, at 36. has no ble holding his title against the ‘Those who see disaster ahead for) trou Buff fail to take into consideration | rest of the welterweights. BA BACK; ,WALT HAD HIM ORAS NO ALIBI; ONCE, ANYWAY ‘ Enoch Bagshaw and his Sun SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16.—In- terest in the work of Harry Het Dodgers are home from the Bear) oh” who ix making the baseball try again, with no alibis to of-/ tiny eyes pop open with his stick Baggy says his charges were/work in the Winter league, has so far that there was|brought to light an incident that for them to do but fight to| boosts Walter McCredie another last ditch and let the score go|notch toward the undisputed cham would. The heat and the nu-| pionship for letting good ball play ous string of reserves constantly /ers sitp out of his hands. r in for the Bruins, wore the} McCredie signed Hellman in 1913, q icksteare out and resulted in the| put predicted that he would never slaughter in the final quar-| develop into a hitter, and let the a ltuture Detroit star go. The Washington squad is losing) —— —__ time in preparing for the Wash-' i" State game. 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Cut-Rate Dentists; 2ep UNIV ERAITY BT | 1221 COR Tt Thir sideration as a fighter, but they thought he} Tremaine | two fights he won as he! to lay a glove on him. Altho he) pleased over two such clever boys aa| men manera aaa SI mr eam: an ire eo oss Ah once eee a \ f THE SEATTLE STAR Bagshaw ‘ Looks to Freshmen Gang of Prom ng Men on 1921 Yearlings; Squads Make Record BY HAROLD MARQUIS HAT valuable var- sity football ma terial at Wash- ington will be re eruited next fall from the frosh squad of this sea- son is apparent from the show: ing made by the yearlings In the nine games played this year by the Sua Dodger babes they have piled up 263 points against 34 by the oppo- sition. The frosh goal line has been croased only five times and no two jot the scores were made in on game. Keyport Torpedo Station re. ceived the soundest drubbing of the season, 49 to 0, while Everett high sehool held @he yearlings to the only | tie, 7 to 7 Every clase of school, except col | lege varsity, has been met and de |feuted by Coach Matthews’ charges this year. High schools, state nor | mals, preparatory colleges and serv- | fee teams were ll the same to we | Giehth frosh, | BA AW | TALKS . Head Coach Bagshaw has re marked several times during the seawon that he would use at least half a dozen of the frosh if they were eligible and there is no douvt that a number of them will break into varsity ranks next season. — will be a big aswet next year tn building up a Washington line. The frosh wiil furnish a number of line men who are in the 190-pound class and have ability as well, Ed Kuhn and Wiswaid are a giant pair of tackles who will be ready to step into varsity ranks. Erickson, Lillis, Holbrook, Wilson and Koeser are other forwards who have the beef and experience. At ends Bagshaw will pick up several new men who will replace his weaker wing men now on the ‘tring. Westrom, Irvine, DuBois, Sole and Christie are ail in line for & permanent berth on a college eleven if they continue to show the class of thin season. At center Chaimer Walters is leading the field and would be on the varsity today if riiles were different in the con- ference. | SHERMAN ANOTHER | ECKMANN? | Les Sherman ts a plunging full tack, « player of the Eckmann type, who may take the little star's | place next year, Petrie has lots of weight and speed and will be an other backfield pronpect. Myron Hanley and Wallie Dailey are likely looking quarterbacks. | Emory Hay and Fred Rack are a }palr of halfhacks who look | Probable varsity stars. Hay has a | wonderful build for a halfback and with Back has been atarring all sea fon. Other prospecta from the squad of backs are numerous, but these men have stood out in their work thie year. hes Sunset Electric Co.'s bowlers broke their league's record lax: night with a score of 1,018, taking three straights from Chansior & Lyon, and Ballou & Wright turned the trick of three in a row against jthe Sunset Motor company. High scores were in order, a number of the boys rolling over 200 Totals Sunset Motor Company,... 195 (164 Sunset Electric Company $83 1,018 2,686 Stadebakers 7 Ballou & Wright Ayerst, Alfred, Inc. | 685 776 Lyon Chansior & eves 7 soz 892-—2,6. WALT M’CREDIE MAY BOSS BEES | j | SAL? LAKE CITY, Nov. 16~ |Rumors are circulating in local | baseball circles that Gavvy Cravath | will not manage t Bees in the |1922 Coast league marathon. Cra }vath only lasted season with the Philadelphia Nationals before he came Salt Lake; and if he \geta the can here will just about jcineh the for getting fired {from mana Jobs. Walter | McCredies’ name hag been dragged Jinto the arena a candidate for Gavvy's job, since Seattle has ap | parently lost interest in Walt. | one recd The weight of the heavy forwards | ~ like | ELECTRICS' 746-—2,805 | ? Important Junior Cage Meet at Star Tonight ANAGERS of junior basketball teams planning to enter teams in The Star league are asked to meet at The} Star tonight at 8 p, m, At this session plans for the season will be gone over and | a definite line on the number of teams planning to enter will | also be available. | So far, eight teams have entered. The equads entered fol- low: Collins Cubs, Cardinals, Comets, Wilson's Modern Business College, Ballard Cubs, Dandy Baking Co. and the Washington Drug Co. The age limit for the league will be 21 years, with players | |becoming 22 after the date of thé first scheduled game! being eligible. More details will be gone into at tonight’s meeting, so it’s important that every manager interested be at The Star on time. Louie’s Soccer Team Plans to Reorganize | iy AN effort to bolater li French Dry m in the junior division tar Soccer league, a meeting of the cam has been called for TA5 to Kish at the Collins playfield when | up the/able them to play with any squad in Cleaners | the league upon prenentation to the of The) re o* should call at The Star be fore that time and cards will be iasued, The complete echedule for Sun day's games follows: SENIOR GAMES West featile va Moeing Atroratt, South Park, at 2:20 p.m. ys, Woodland Park, at upper att p.m “ ve Hase-Bokarts, at upper Woodiaod park, at 245 p.m 4UNION GAMES Park va Ballard Juniors, at plans of reorganisauion will be gone over, | ‘The Loule’s team ta the hardtuck squad of the junior division so far, inability to score costing them #ev-|_ eral games by @ onegoal margin, | Woo! Otherwise the junior squads are| coming along strong. The High-| land Park find Loule’s were the only! gouty two teams out of the race and the) #outh Park, at 1 p. im Highlanders toased in the sponge.| Cowan Cigar ve, Faiona A.C, Tonight's nideting is being called to | WoCtland plik a oe ion ye save the Cleaners this dingrace. Changes in registration must turned in at The Star not later than | 6 p. m. Friday night, while players wishing utility cards which will en-| at lower Naw- Cleaners va, Ben Parts Billiard, at Walla Walla, at 1p om Washington Park team Will be idle be vse of the default of the Hl foam. BILL SEEMS TO BE IN DEMAND PORTLAND, Nov, 16.—Mysterious | mists of gossip are eddying around the head of Bill Rodgers, who in town visiting his folks. Since Klepper denied so emphatically that Kopecks Kenworthy would sit at the head of the Portland benca [next summer, Dame Rumor hos picked Rodgers as the man who would look nice in @ new Beaver) uniform, Rodger doesn't admit anything. exerpt that he hasn't signed with Kjepper and has a good job in Sacramentc if he wants to keep it. SEMIFINALS ON Two wemifinals in class A and one in clats B are scheduled for this aft ernoon in the Grade Soccer league Clans A eomifinal»—Latopa va. Central, Lowel) field, 4 o'clock. Class A semifinals—Day vs. Brigh- ton, Woodland No, 1, 3:45, Class A_ preliminary—Alki va Gatewood, Hiawatha playfield, 3:45. Class BB semifin ‘Webster | Lawton, Ballard playfield, 320. Rewling te getting te be the big induor sport among the telephone company's empleyen Over 10 per cent, of about 16 men, are alley | bounds, and members of the Tele improve with rem said of hin dressed nicely tor he le Knocking Over the litue wood plugs | for = 110 average. Superintendents W. ©. arbour, of fpokane, and J. J. Moore, of Meattir, renenk at the weekly rolifest M: ‘The apartaters ali think that Ratph Smith, of the Malmtenance crew, iso wenderful third baseman whenever they watch him bowl ily Shelton, the Canadian overseas |¥st, who wore & Crete de Guerre In the [Armistice Day” parade, ia helping hin| | Commercial team mates slong with aa peversge of 164, Ben Robinson, y Dowier in the lemme * tough vim: | Tolling up & score of ALE In three games | Hie must be naturally right-handed. She's n close old marathan, The Repeatermen tat southpaw WEEK COMMENC Rext Monday night com ail tied for firat piace now, and a couple Jot them will have to drop, at least Wa Barr, | pearly x | boy befor | tree tou! —SEAT SALE ] NOTH | | | nm Office atyrega- You never can tell, Frr'natance, Brown, Construction Off age is around 136, turn Ok before the curfew evening. Merle | whowe aver-| game of | Monday To the Theatregoers of Beattie: | snouia rang arranged Face” company to ay euccess with no * Nery of some 15 tal the ringside. seat dameete ” ace” comes to Seattle vidual stare of the Installatign Of- iy the original New York fice and Installation teams, Yo won- | production dor Peterson fell down and retired | tied support from the third game, Mana .| Cards at Orange, METROPOLITAN THANKSGIVING ATTRACTION Nab Goldstein Producing Company Presents George W. Lederer's Original New York Production { be & substantial reduction ta prices of firet-ciasa Cheatrical attr ith the mai and ia worthy of your unquall: 1 can personally guarantees thie to be a firat-class attraction in every detail GRORGE T. Metropolitan T OSE VERDICT OVER FRANKIE FARREN wsv\ AVE BULL HARRY DRUXMAN WHOEVER ¢ : MITCHELL HIS FIRST NAME WAS NO Thére was plenty of polies protection at the Pavilion last night, Our ruburban correspondent counted 21 of the boys walk past the door keeper. | Notables at the Ringside—Harry Miles, Charley Ross, Ex-champlon | Billy Wright, Jim Clommer, Jack Travis. Former Referees Sitting in the Section That Doesn't Require so. | Much National Ourrency—Artie Eckart, Roy David, | Sam Brown was endly minsed. The First ave. shoe magnate attended a wedding last night, according to social rumors flying around the | Pavilion. Joe Fish, of the Puget Sound Fish company, got so excited he forgot | to take off hia overcoat. 1t couldn't have been over the bouts. Joe is) hardly normal if it was. | Sitting in the Cheap Seats — Eddie Roach, Benny Pearl, Hank Kruslinger, Jack Green. Don't be surprised if it was open denson for burglars taet night tn) Columbia City. Charley Dolphin was in @ ringside seat at the Pavilion. | Sid Houseman, sitting in his usual seat in the cheaper section, started & movement to bold a benefit smoker to buy 4 new overcoat for Bid Brunn. Cc. C. MeKelvey, the w. k. apartment honse proprietor, was in his | usual place, He was one of the noisiest customers on hand. They're going to hold a smoker for the boxers hurt recently, including Frankie Rogers, George Wagner, Harry Eagles and Joe Wopp. The high price of food ix the only thing hurting Wopp, but the champion welterweight of Third ave, between Green's cigar store and Boldt's cafe says it hurts something terrible, More Notables—-Ed White, George Guna, Jr. Joe Newberger, Dr. D. A. Nicholson, W. 8. Scruby, Art Berge During the evening somebody asked Alex Rose, The Star's left-handed woceer expert, when he was going to run for mayor of 17th ave, and Yesler way. Social Riots of the Fivening—Charley Davidson's new silk shirt, the orange lining in George O'Malley's cap, C. W. Bandy cleanly shaven. Art Basel, the star duck quacker, said betweea rounds last night that nowadays when a fellow reaches for his hip pocket you can’t tell whether he’s going to shoot you or poison you. More Notablee—M. J. Piggott, Bruce C, R. Denton, “Weary” Wilkins, Friday Frye, George Watkins Evans, J. T. Harrah of Yekima, Don Shephard, George Brian, Roy Rickey, Max Rothstein, Freddie Bush, Tommy Morgan, Tommy Ivers. ‘The boys on the went side of the house were wondering what put A. V. Williams and Friday Frye in such good humor. Last Bunch of Notables—Butch Erb, Dr. Thomas, Dr. Dan Buckley, Grover Desmond, Joo Mueller. Clarence Blewett was asking about “Swen” Anderson, who seems to be lald up with a bum foot, Anderson always keeps telling Blewett to lay | off the smoking at the Pavilion and Blewett keeps telling Anderson what a nice fellow he is. This kind of stuff tarives much betver in Mexico, GOOD NIGHT! Ue louis Now ist (MULDOON HAS 5 _ rin METS SIGNED UP spring training camps today—the Pete Muldoon bas been taking Texas, and the La Aime by the oarlock, so to speak, arid has five puck chasers of the first water all signed up and rarin’ to go under the Met banner. Bobby Rowe, the defense man, signed on | the dotted line yesterday, Roy Rickey, Harry Holmes, Jack Walker and Gordon Fraser are the other Mets guthered to date. ING NOVEMBER 24 BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 16.—Stanis- laus Zbyezko, world’s heavyweight wrestling champion, said here to- day that he would give Marin Ples- jtina a chance for the title if Ples- | tina would challenge him. 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Ingle undoubtedly wom the fourth round Farren forced the fighting most of the way until the fourth round, when Ingle turned him around @ couple of times with righthand swings. Farren had a hard time fathoming Ingle's defense most of the time, while the smiling George didn't have bis judgment ef digo tance primed very well. HONORS 1 EVEN Ad Schacht called the verdict ta favor of Ingje, about half the fang Present giving it the glad hand, the remainder the razz, The honorg- were pretty even and it looked te us that either fellow could have been declared the winner. Persome ally, we didn’t get very much of @ kick out of it. That goes for the rest of the card, too. s ‘The Cascade A, C. has been pute ting on some pretty good # lately, but their efforts last mi made a lot of the customers think: that it was amateur night. course the club boys were capped by the injury to Travie Davis at the last minute, whicl” necessitated the substitution. Gorden McKay, his waistline @ Bit a la Virgil Garvey, made a showing in the semi-windup, ping Red Henry in three Red was so seared that he couldn't ” stand up. McKay helped him 3 the fioor a couple of times hard socks. M’KAY LOOKS GooD McKay hails from Tdaho, he has a good record as @ weight. He was slow and di ate in his actions in the ring, looked like a pretty smart man. He looked like he wasn’t the best of condition, however, Charlie Given counted, Bull Mitchell took a beating @ fellow named..Kirchner, the ter being substituted for Joe Maire tinson, who injured his thumb im / trainin, Mitchell resorted to a “viselous” slap on the back as. his favorite punch. It was the ; exhibition of the night, Abe gave it to Kirchner. Jack Winn rallied in the round and beat Lon MeDonal They're welterweights, Ad was the third man. For some unknown reason Cl Givens gave Jack Kempston the cision over Frank Hayer, the welter, in the opener. 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