The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 9, 1921, Page 21

lepper | laiming Jr ron Duke Boss Sa: Kes-| fe Has Been Engaged to Lead Rose City Team AR between Se. attle and Portland over the se¢rvices of Bin Kenworthy | for next season is| looming on the) baseball horizon. Bila Kiep Pe Portland ays that worthy bas To Lead Indians | || Walter McCredie, Veteran Coast League Pilot, Will |’ || ‘Take Over the Reins of the Seattle Indians Next Year, According to Word Received Thursday || From Jim Boldt, Local Owner, Who Is in Buffa- lo. McCredie, Free From Financial Worries That Him at Portland, Should Keep Seattle in the Running Next Season, as He Certainly Knows Baseball and the Class of the League. His Appointment Has Been Expected for Several Wee! al ready been ote gaged to lead the Beavers 1922, according . to | telegram received from Jim Boldt, Seattle prexy, who ding the Buffalo convention, Kennie and Klepper. hy claims that Klepper a side agreement with him, not contract, that if he couldn't to terms with Seattle thin year that he would be a free agent. He ‘wag ruled against at the minor league , the arbitration board decid {ng that he was still the property of Beattie. Kennie has issued an ultimatum to stating that if he is not given | release for $1,500 within the next five days he will accept a play- @q contract from the Indians. | Bolt is expected to release Ken- y if a suitable deal is made, as} nie ty still @ considerable player all Seattle fans well enough know. ANGELES PLAYERS ~ SCHULTE IS SIGNED BY Li CLUB RANK SCHULTE, veteran Na-| tlonal league outfielder, has been kigned by Seattle for next season, ac leording to a story received bere this Catcher Gives e Advice \Cy Perkins Pla: Plays for Man Fg nm ga aracarrr dry Going to Second in | *21** since be was released by the Double-Steal Defense ("1.1 sul” He io still ranked as one of the }leading hitters in the game. HE doubie steal, in- | volving the theft SCHAEFER WINS Jim O'Connell, the first sacker, play with the New York Giants next year? Big Jim is only a fair fielder and) fh spite of hile biting he will have a slim chance of beating George Kelly @ut of that first base job. . AS an outfielder Jim is a good firm Sicker. With such men as Ross Young, Irish Meusel and Bill Cun- Bingham on the job ©'Cortnel! would SF We [| O999(5 68 Certainly have to show more than he of second and @ver showed on the Coast circuit. third, i a play! EXHIBITION GO The big fellow cast hit, nobody ever | that ig no longer; sew YORK, Dec, 9.—Jake Srgued about that. But he hag never | attempted to 4PY| gchaeter, world’s champion at 14.2 @emonstrated any particular fielding reat extent iM | halk line billiards, defeated ¢Roger| the major leagues. Years ago a} double steal in which/the team at ability and his ambition on the ball | Contl, French champion, in the field was usually among thove things | neni y final blocks of a 3,200-point match. | nti amassed 2,1007billiards during the match. MILLER STILL bat successfully | See ih 2 A GOOD LOSER pilfered necond | Jack Miller, the new manager of and third was not! COX RECOMMENDED the San Francisco club, {s still alat all uncommon, Just why the| Dick Cox, Portland outfielder, has Pretty good bali player. He is one of the veterans of the | ficult to explain. al league, having played for|execute succeanfully play has become passe is rather dif Tt is not hard to However, the Browns by George Sister, his team | mate in the Winter league. fpany seasons with the St. Louis| advantages that can be gained by the | ™*°'? SD “ a and Philadelphia clubs. play are rather questionable. In| c ie Miller is regarded as one of the| putting such @ play, the score and) —e oy Y hoon re @martest men in the game. He| the inning must always be given con-| CoP Mack is standing pat on | the Athietics and trying to engineer Plays creditably at either first or sec Ond and is figured as the first sacker for the Seals next year. sideration }no trades of any importance, accord With a good base runner on second | /. TO" CD astern wire whogis able to get a break with thi] Like. pitch, it is a very difficult matter to| ie Oak tee BAT Geop MD Get the Fanner at third. The'eateher| Carey Cullers, an On ignd ‘com DEALS DO SEATTLE? | evant throw over the batter, who al-|Pfo outfielder, has signed with the St. | While Seattle may some day Louis Cardinaja te ways blocks his vision slightly get the players that were | wise the third baseman is often in al Go “a t last yo ‘Two men were out promised when Bill Klepper | tad position to handle the throw.|\t tre time and in each ihetance e out swung deals with big league | which enables the runner to evade | made the play to second and got my man. In one game Heilman and Cobb were the runners, Cobb on rec: | ond and Heilman on‘first. 1 couldn't have gotten. Cobb with a shotgun, but clubs, we have our doubts. Cincinnati owes us something like ten players, Washington three and New York three or the touch by a deceptive slide. | Catcher Cy Perlins af the Phila deiphia club, who is one of the brain offers low. jest receivern'in the game, So far Seattle has obtained |"°™? new dope on such a double | Heilman, whe not a fast runner Patterson from the Giants, stekl. jand who probably didn't expect a] * Swartz and Kath from the Reds “Forget about the fellow going to| throw to second, was out 10 foet.| ont ponies from Washington. | third,“ says Cy. “Make the play on Ca the only way to beat that now Klepper has swung | the tunner trying for second. Such a| Looks aa if the dope of Perkins the deals for Pillette and John- son with Detroit, getting eight players in exchange. He claims the players have been named. If , he tries to pull the same stoif down at Portland that he did here it won't take the Portland fans long to start off the dyna play was tried on me only LEONARD IS STRONG FOR KID BROTHER NATIONAL — GAME IS SLIPPING, Klepper evidently acquired a NEW YORK, Dec. 9,—Baseball in | lot of baseball experience during NEW YORK, Dee. 9.—Benny Leon-| 1. majors has been retrograding | ) his tenure of office here, but it ard, champion Lightweight of the | tor the past five years ; was expensive for Seattle as the world, figures the title is certain to} That is the opinion of the owners, a sales of Cunningham and Bren- Leonard family for| public and press, The magnates are | remain in the ton beat the Indians ‘out of fine naturally all fussed up about it chances for the pennant two | *m™m* time. “The game isn't as snappy. ‘The z “ straight seasons. Don't get the impression that Ben-| ji oning has been off color, In gen — ny thinks he will be able to keep On| era) the standard of ball bas been SOPINNY MITCHELL holding the title. He has a younger | considerably below former years. ‘The magnates are of the opinion that players are not being developed rapidly enough. ‘They seek more lee. way in this feature of t It is eaid there has b lagitation going on wince th the season, for a decided raise in the player limit. ‘They want it placed at 50 man. Also they desire a draft rule 30 HAVE CHANCE | Johnny Mitchell, who played brit nt ball for two seasons for Ver- the lightweight cls Bon in the Coast league, may haye| O"™ i easily nt em hr law Bis first real chance under the oig | **t!nty that he can no longer ma bop the weight. Probably that was the Zy,0o0» Is angling for the ittle in. |real reason for calling off his bout | der, who is now with the New| 7 * th Lew Tendier. York Yanks, offering Bob Veach, an|” @éielder, and Bob Ehmke, a pitcher,| Leonard's next bout will be for the Mitchell is needed to plug the| welterweight title. He has designs brother in mind. Benny has unquestionably out-| It is a) cher classification, limit i# 40 men with | mindrs of h The present meristey berth left open by ee! re-|on Jack Britton, the present ttle) 1 ito hold only eight under se of Donnie Bush. Ira Fiag-| polder. 7 vill undoubtedly be siiifted 4a\ loption, This is not believed to be Of his brother Billie, Renny says “He is a better fighter than I ever | ay to hold tne| | high enough in order to keep up the standard of the gam: Weach's place in the outfield whi Jette and Johnson are expected to Up the pitehing staff. Mitehell has never had a real chance to break in with the Yanks With Roger Peckinpaugh on the job. Ernie Johneon, considered Mitchell's ONE TITLE, ANYWAY Dodgers won more He will be rea waa. lightweight title ~ graduate into the wi I am ready tof terweight class.” | The Brooklyn {games in the other elub in th National league. “Cot” Rice, tormer Broadway high | player, jname and may lead to @ more se lbeen recommended to the St. Louls FARREI I Is ‘SUN DODGER that will meet with the favor of the} ninth inning than any | THE SEATTLE Clean | ‘ Soccer Urged. Alex C. Rose Explains! Ruling; Players Should Play the Ball BY ALEX ©, ROSE MITHER tripping, kicking, nor jumping at a player shall be! allowed.” ‘This is @ very important law tn soccer football, as by enforcing it and | taking the initlative where he sees necessary, a referee can prevent | rough play developing. He can stop the game at any time and give a free kick, or caution, or both, agninat | any player whose conduct or play is dangerous or likely to cause injury. The free kick must be taken from the place where the infringement oo curred. ‘Tripping is intentionally throwing, or attemptng to throw, an opponent | by the une of the legs, or by stooping in front or behind him. Jumping at an opponent must of necessity be in- tentional, and this differs Crom jump | ing to play the ball, MUST BE PUNISHED Referees should note the tmportant | fact that it t# the intentional breech | of law which must be punished. This must be done promptly and strictly because if players find out they can inet away” with rough stuff, the game will soon get beyond the off clal's control, in the soccer field, “playing the! bali” and “not the man,” shows the Gifference between the real player and the roughneck. ‘The fellow who in out there to play the gume as it should be played—clean—always tries! et the ball, and he is the one whos ts largely responsible for the ever increasing number of supporters. The sportloving public ke to see teams battle for supremacy in the food, honest type of combat, and we are pleased to relate that not a single case of rough play has been reported to date in any of The Star League | games. By that we mean that no player | has been ordered off the field for | using rough tactics, The majority of | tha matches in both the nenior and junior divisions have been bitterly fought, but always fully under con trol of Mr, Referee, My advice to players who expect to become real stagh is to “play the ball” at all times and forget about the “tripping, kicking and jumping at an oppoyent.” Play the game “ |cleaniy and ff the other fellow does not do the same thing, draw the ref- oree’n attention to the fact, He will remedy matters Any conduct on the part of a play- or which iw likely to bring the game into disrepute, should be looked into by the club's manager, ROUGH PLAY INJURES CLUB If persisted in, a cab ought not to! allow any such offender to continue) to belong to it, for not only may auch conduct bring punishment on the but it gives the club a bad us trouble. Club managers should also use all means in their power to stop the practice of using bad language, or addressing observations to, or at, the referee on or off the fisid, Soccer football in Seattle is on the up-grade. Boost it along by givin the fans clean exhibitions. ri WORKING FOR McKAY BOUT) ARTY FARRELL, New York middleweight, arrived in Seat- tle this morning to begin training for is bout with Gordon McKay Tues day night. Marty shook the dust. of travel from his person and hied to the Cas cade Athletic club, where he works nut, this afternoon. Farrell, who used to battle quite a bit in this part of the world, is well known to local fistie enthusiasts, GRAPPLERS TUNING UP) Six of last year's varsity wrestling are turning out for the Unt- Washington team, They McCredy, Joe Crumb,| Mmc Carter, Clayton Bo-| linger, and Claude Potter. Otto Bar \darson, last year’s champion, at 158 pounds is ineligible and is acting as assistant coach, Coach Jimmy Arbuthnot ts giving the team a heavy workout every | night and hopes to have them in| shape before the holidays The O. A. C, and W. S. C. squads have both been out for several weeks, O. A. C. will have a strong aggrema. | tion this year as most of iast year's men are back in school tnd are eligi ble for the team, Robin Reed, na tional A. A. U. champion, has en rolled at Pullman and will be eligible for next year am but the rest of | thelr squad ts raw, squad versity of are Noble Ralph Gate, AMATEURS ON TONIGHT | The amateur boxers will hold thetr weekly glove festival at the Pavilion t. Bight or nine bouts have been lined up for the rail birds to | pass on, YALE SCHEDULES N. ©, NEW HAVEN, Conn. Dee. 9 Yale has not dropped the University jof North Carolina from the 1922 foot ball ule, it wae announced of fielally sursday. The game will be played in the Yale bow! October 7, MIDDLETON SOLD freatest rival in this league, has| football star, and last year center on!| Made good with the Chicago White] Centre College team, is planning up | INCLUDING THE BABI. fox, which whovid indicate that}on entering the University of Wash-| Two hundred and forty-five ball Miteh Will make good, too, if he 18 ington next quarter. Rico played im-| players took part in National league Si¥en,4 real opportunity, ependent football Uiis fall, games in 1921, Roxy Middleton, Seattle outfielder, ing paper. |days and Bike Saturdays into | Thursday by the National association | dignitaries left nan te ea ee em eranmee tins STAR PORTLAND- SEATTLE SCRAP LOOMS OVER BILL KENWORTHY — SEATTLE MUST BEAT VICTORIA TONIGHT TO ISIEIEP TIN PUCK RACE Star League Regulations Made Up. Three Teams Not at Meeting. Schedule Plans. ee of the 18 teams in The Star Junior Basketball league were represen mted at the meeting at The Star jlast night, Battery C, not being represented. Pirates and the Dandy Baking Co. The schedule plans adopted is as follows: The league will be divided into three leagues of six teams each, each team to meet each team in that division once. The teams finishing first and second in each section will go in Class A, third and fourth in Class B and fifth and sixth in Class C, These teams will thén play around once for the cham- pionship in their divisions, The rules follow: REGISTRATION Rogtatrati » of players due Satur day at 6 p. m., and must include: Date of birth, Player's full name. Ten players may be regis tered. Lists must include managers’ phones. CHANGES IN REGISTRATION Con be made during first six camen Rest of games must be played with signed team. Changes in regivtration from one | club to another cannot be made with oUt consent of both Tanagers. Changes in registration may be sted at The Star every Wednenday and Saturday, Must include date of birth, name and addrem of new player, with name of man he is re Placing. Changes mint be on writ AGE LIMIT All players becoming 22 years of age on December 14, 1 or before that Ume, are ineligible, Teams play ing men over age lose their fran chine inmediately. Legal certificates will be accepted | as proof. PROTESTS Protests may be made on the eli¢t bility of players, or on interpre! tien of rules, Protest must be made in writing to The Staf not later than 36 hours after game and manager must inform referee as to question. Protesta will be decided by sporting editor of The Star and if no Agreement can be reached a commit tee of three disinterested basketball men will be called to decida, Their word will be final FLOORS Games will be played at Crywtal Poot Fridays, West Seattle and Collins Wednesdays, Armory Thurs. Knights of Schedule will Columbus indefinite. jaying | |eames under protest, explaining the the | | | te announced each Monday in The Btar for the week. BALL Fach team must have a regulation ball RULES Regular Spalding shall govern play. yEKN PERIODS 1 Ten minuten’ rest will be mowed between periods with 15-minute periods being played. TIME LAMIT ‘Teama runt be ready to play with- in ten minutes of scheduled time. Teams not showing up on time for felt their games, Teams forfeiting two games lone their franchise, REFEREES Each team must recommend one referee for each game, | before the game starts, in full charge. ROUGH PLAY Referees will expel any player for intentional roughing of use of profane language These offenses are punishable by sus- pension. SUITS Teams must have uniform jerseys with consecutive numbers not less than sis inches hith on the back. SCORING Fach team shall appoint an official soorer. He shall be ADMISSION An atminsion fee of 25 cents wilt be charged at all games played at the | Crystal Poot and at the Knights of | Columbus hall. PERSONAL FOULS On the calling of four pervonal| fouls on one player, he shall either leave the game or, with the consent of the opposing captain, one point and a free shot will be allowed the other team for each foul over four if player ia allowed to continue, Minor League Clubs Wind Up Big Meet UFFALO, N. Y. Dee. hundred “reserve jumpers” minor leagues were admitted ies the Told of organtzed baseball in session here. » One | tas rules, Following Tharaday’s seaston, which closed the general business beforg the association, ngs of the delegates and ‘or New York, where the major leagues are to meet next ‘The resolution paswed by the body | week. impored a fine of $200 on the guilty players and stipulated that they deserted for the mme were éarning when they alary they “jumped.” n the cases of contract Jumpers. Invitations for the 1922 meeting from San Francisco, New Haven, Hamilton, West Baden, Chattanooga and Louleville were considered, but Louisville was chosen. The ansociation made no changes [in salary limite but made fines heav y fer for clubs that te the exist lean aasoct No action was taken or dincussed | | Angeles W. H. McCarthy, president of the Pacific Coast league, Johnny Toole, should return to the same club they | president of the International; Thom president of the Amer- | as J. Hickey on, and J, H. Farrell, secretary of the National association, were appointed as a committee to represent the minors at the major league nemxions. Wade Killifer, manager of the Los | an.) Pacific Coast club, nounced the sale of Curley Brown to Kansas City ramento; Andrews to Beaumont and Anheler to Oklaho Dodgers in N. W. Gonzaga Rejected; Wash- ington Will Meet Ore- gon on Grid Next Fall RTLAND, Dec. 9.—The Untver sity of Washington's “splendid isolation” as far as the Northwest Intercollegiate conference is con cerned, is a thing of the past. ‘The Sun Dodgers yesterday became members in good Northwest conference, and expressed every wish to do as the Romans do. Gonzaga university, Spokane, did not fare so well, but the conference while turning down the Spokane school’s application, sent along some |consolation salve in the shape of a promise to return favorable action next year if Gonzaga obeyed confer- ence rules Washington, being the ‘newcomer, effected a partial schedule which looks fairly permantnt, ag follow: Ninth Army corps at Seattle, Sep- tember 30, Idaho at Seattle October 14, Oregon Aggies at Seattle Octo- ber 21. Washington Staté at Pullman, Oc tober 28. California at Seattle, Stanford at Palto Alt Oregon at Seattle, ay. November 11 November 18. |has been sold to the Oklahoma team in the Western league by the local club, | standing of the | Thanksgiving |lers has b Circuit. STEP right up to the MAN at the CIGAR COUNTER and say: “I wish to see anMRC De Luxe Italian Briar.” You'll be surprised. They’re Beauties. Spring Cigar Co,, 1406 Fourth Ave. 418 Pike St. WOLLERS LEADS IOWA AM Ia., Deo. 8. on elected captain of the 1922 Towa State football team, have full power to | Oscar Stanage to Sac: | —Arthur Wol-| Center Makes Record Wisconsin Player Doesn’t Miss in Three Years on Gridiron; Ties Dad HEN speaking of wupermen, don't overlook George Bunge, star cen ter on the Unt versity of Win- consin football tear. During the three years that he has played on varsity t m at Wisconsin, Bunge + hasn't lost a sin- | gle minute, Football is unquestionably the most strenuous of all sports, yet Bunge seems to have thrived on it. |Last year and this season he was) generally picked as the best center | in the Western Conference. During his football career at Wis consin he took part in 21 games, against the best teams in the confer but the usual rest always brought | him around and he waa able to con- tunue. Never has a substitute been sent in the game to relieve Bunge. A strange coir in connee- tion with Bunge's remarkable record, Referees |is the fact that in playing three | Seattle, | must be satisfactory to both team» | seasong without losing a minute, he | Helmee |had duplicated @ record made by his father, Twenty years ago, Bunge's father was a star at University of Wis jconsin. Inthe three years that he | Starred on the eleven, he didn’t lose a minute. ‘Truly, like father, Uke son, SAN DIEGO, Dec. 9.—Notre Dame | has accepted terms and will meet the Centre colle foothall team here December 26 at the San Diego stadium, PASADENA, Dee. 9.—The Wnt versity of California has definitely accepted the date to meet Washing | ton and Jefferson college in football | here New Year's day. va. Mets ‘hee Starting in Cellar Local Hockey Club Faces Third Straight Gamez Has Lost Two Already, {NOTHER beating at the hands of Victoria tonight in the island city will be @ serious handicap to the Seattle hockey club in its fight for a place in the annual playoff, The Mets are get Ung off to a slow start, losing to both Victoria and Vancouver, The gang wit be facing its third straight game of Tt will also be fac | the week tonight. | ing the Victoria nemesis as the Arise: tocrats have a record of seven wing and @ tie in thelr last eight gamem with the Meta, Both Bernie Morris and Fraste Frederickson, rival centers, injured here Wednesday night, are O. Ke | again and will be in the lineups tow | night, | ‘The teams were expected to take! |the ice with their usual lineups They follow: Position. | Rowe . ‘ | Rickey PINELLI GOES TO CINCINNATI | OAKLAND, Cal, Dee. 9.—Direetor | Del Howard, representing Oakland at the minor league conference im Buffalo, N, Y. reports the disposal of Ralph Pinelli, Oakland third base- man, to Cincinnati for a cash cone sideration and three players, Hert Brenton and “Hod Eller, pitchers and an infielder not ‘yet named. desire to pay. fect fit. If you are SERVICE you will visit. * SHANER Better Clothes at Least Cost Our main policy in selling clothes is to give the highest possible quality at the price you This means you get such fa- mous makes as FASHION PARK at mod- est prices, with superiority of fabrics, tail- oring and style assured—and always per- SHANER & WOLFF QUALITY AND Overcoats and Raincoats $20 to $60 Suits $25 to $50 Two-Pants Suits $30 to $50 “Clother that are differe: ‘910. 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