The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 13, 1922, Page 11

Prize for Player Named; iy to decide the Here’s how player picked. vote. than one vote will have hase of the contest. ‘The player named will be given a) day at the ball park when his | plays in Seattle. Every player fn the league is eligible to be voted ‘for during this contest. The polling will close July 29. | ‘Fotes should be sent to the Baseball | Editor, Seattle Star. | To climax the big celegration, Sta- / * ey Shown, dean of all Seattle fans, | will give a suitable prize for the win- | er of the contest for @ souvenir of ‘the honor. { Besides. the voting, the fans are! ‘Bsked to send in letters, not more | than 15¢ words in length, telling why | € iy kes thelr candidate for their ‘The fan writing the best letter be the honor guest of the day eit Ht, ee E 5 ret i i i f z merican & test with a scribe in each this contest, they are more vitally | interested tn the Coast league. Now, go to it, fans, and send In| those ballots! We're all set to count ‘em! A FEW SINS FORGIVEN } A 200 batting average, a fleet | pair of legs and a good baseball | bean. Those three valuable assets be mg to Don Brown, Oakiand out-) fielder. But a few weeks ago Brown wan-| @ered from the straight and narrow / STAR TO HOLD CONTEST [p, 0 ANSWER THIS QUERY Most Valuable to His Club; “i BY LEO H. 1. i. LASSEN “eval is the most valuable bali er in the| Pacific Coast league? me That's a pretty big question and it's merely a matter of opinion. | But The Star will put it uP to John Fan) A ballot will be run in The Star every day for the next three weeks, Fans are asked to fill in their names, addresses and/ phone numbers along with the name of the! votes will be checked and any fan sending in! fans are asked to shoot square with The Star on this | Player Whom They Think Stacy Shown to Put Up| Letters Asked For big problem.™ Each fan will be allowed! all of his ballots thrown out. | CONTEST BALLOT I VOTE 20r ..cccsssesscscscees ‘he most valuable ball play- er in the Pacific Coast league. (Name) (Address) (Phone) the Phite, § to Ring won bis with @ home run, Trea Tener Dig day, and out- Ditehed Alexander the Great, the Giants {rimming the Cuts, § te 1, to 2 the ‘ont had Hetiman htt hie Isth hemer tn the ninth tnning with two on base, and the Tigers beat the Athietics, 7 to %. Rit five times tn five times up. Comp | da; Jol an Two rune scored on Rohwees took pitched beat Pi street grounds. | limelight, th the winner of The Star's first annual contest in which the | fans are asked to vote for the most valuable ball player in What the prize is to be won't be divulged until \ lit is presented, but if it doesn't knock the eyes out of the| lucky player then he's a blind man. Classy Field Enters State Tennis Tourney |-*:= Be| j the league. THE SEAT. Dean of Seattle Fans a | Stacy Shown, the well known jeweler, has certainly ea rned! summary | the honor of being dean of Seattle fandom. Stacy has been | watching baseball in Seattle since the palmy days of the late | ner a, ott seo 4. Rhyne. nineties when the apples were tossed around on the old James) Once more Shown is in the Seattle baseball js ime as the donator of a handsome prize for Ray Small Entry List, but Plenty of Class; Drawings to Made Friday; Play Will Start in Singles Events on | rye Monday MALL in number, but large with class, the entries have sew york ... ed closed for the Washington state tennis tournament that y- The entry includes Irving Weinstein, of San Francisco, | 1921 champion; Van Dyke! hns, 1922 city d Marshall Allen, champion, | 1921,; ranked No. 1 for 1921. The entry jist follows: MEN'S SINGLES path and Del Howard threatened Bast ii g ops Crawford Ander Mansel @mith, RR. a) | Mesieth, W. 14 Warren, C. BR. Nelson, 1 him with the blue envelope. Howard TK E BOONE IS ¥. 'D. Jehta, Armand ‘Marion, Leen’ De! even went so far as to buy Frank Turesne, ROH her Las, Herbert | pounite trem Sentilo to repitoe bien. BACK AGAIN |i: Bre. But .300 hitters are hairy | Tke Boone, who led the Southern | Milam Oran “ even In these slugging times, a league in hitting with the | Zettier, F Brown ‘s still playing regularly.) Orieans club last year, is having his Bree Cont Reports coming from Los Angeles! say that he promised to be Sood and in view of his ability, « Howard had a change of heart. MYERS ANOTHER COMEBACK Eimer Myers, the Salt Lake hurl- | agai 3 |trene Cam Elmer My again, hooking up with Little Rock, | irene Dame one of those big | Jeague veterans who have found the Fountain of Youth on the age 8 coast. The tall righthander ha’ pitched good ball for the Bees He tade bis debut in Seattle and his} three-hit shutout game against the} Indians will be remembered as one| of the finest pitching feats of the year here. er, is another CRAVATH STILL PLAYIN “Cactu Cravath {# still wallop. fing the old onion on the smoelier. | [pe veteran, who flivvered as pilot the Salt Lake Bees, ts playing the outfield for the Minneapolis club im the American association. He} doesn't play regularly, but he Is in| the game considerably and is boing | Used as a pinch hitter. The Min Neapolis club t putting up a stub-| born fight for the flag in the A. A. circuit, MEMPHIS OUT IN FRONT AGAIN Spencer Abbott, the Bill Essick of) the Southern league, has his club wut in front again itn that circult Qfler 4 poor start j Abbott is rated as one of the best Minor league pilots in the business @ man like Easick, who ts not only | & smart baseball general, but a great leader of men who gets the Most out of his players. | dakey Atz, other great minor | league leader, has his Fort Worth elub out in front for the third] straight time. His club ts #0 far! ahead that the Texas league offi-| cials are thinking of splitting the season These ace cases where the man ager makes the ball club. After being bounced pg the To- lede club where he started the sea- eon as man wer, Fred Luderous, Veteran first sacker, has finally caught on with the Kansas Cit; t y Club in the sume loop. ‘ jthe shelf, Killefer needs pitchers. able, Bill Cunningham, former Seat: | troubles this season. & trial by the New Yc He was given| otk Giants and} Indi. | aniey A . | Alto, WO. Cottine ced Wi WOMEN'S $ SINGLES was found wanting. Then Marton Wheaton, Mra Bimonne anapolis has given him the alr. It | Bourque, McDonald, Mre J. € Cushing Holloway, Elisabeth engl Sem neem ie Reondige- oa Mrs. Marian Soule hits in the Southern league last! fonda oleh Praakita, Gacherine season. Well, he's back in that loop Tell, Elwabeth Harvey, Neitle Folger Mrs. W. KR. Northrup and he'll have a chance to pick up again in the percentages, perhaps. ‘KILLIFER IS AFTER HURLER| “Red” Killefer, Los Angeles pilot, has sent a hurry-up call for pitchers | ¢ to the Chicago Cubs. With Elmer | Ponder, his crack right-hander, on) But the Cubs sent three promis ing young hurlers to Wichita Falls, | in the Western league, yesterday, in| part payment for Earl Adame, wala! to be one of the best shortstop pros pects in the minors, | CUNNINGHAM lw HITS ONION} According to last averages avail m Har = and Mre. Mra, A au tle outfielder, was hitting 841 for the | New York Gianta. vey BANTAM KING IS SUSPENDED} ‘MRS. MALLORY OFFERS ALIBI t she had some words with the ch champion, th F He Subr. y Haten DOUBLES Mra. Simonne vahing and Mayme Kerr and Lueti Livingston and DOUBLES and Leon Hesketh, Stanley Atwood and ©. ook, William Whelan and Metbert MIXED DOUELES ruce Hesketh and Marion Wheaton. oid Yan Dyke Johns and Mra ne Bourque, Richard Vander Las Rite Meyer, Leon De Turenne and Roger Bragdon, Claire Shannon and Rex Stafford. JUNIOR SINGLES rmand Marion, Bud Marton, Fred r, Joe Livengood, Howard Lanal Lewis, Boris Jurin, Fred Col! | Jackson, Tom Toad BOYS’ SINGLES , Joel Staadecker, Burns Btev Fred Wat William ¥ and Robert Albert SOUTHAMPTON, July 1%—Sail-| NEW YORK, July 13.—Joe Lynch, ing for home, Mrs. Molla Mallory,|new bantamweight champion, and | | American tennis champion, said the | his manager, Eddie Mead, were pus. | rain threw her game off, and that! pended by the boxing commission, she was not at her best when Mile.| pending an investigation of the re Lenglen defeated her. She admitted | port that Lynch guaranteed Young | Duffy $5,000 for @ chance at the |bouts with title will get under way at the Seattle Tennis club Monday. But 20 men entered the singles events. have not all been completed yet. Drawings will be made Fri-} Doubles teams } Suspension Hurt Babe,| Says Wif Bambina Flivvers in Big |" St. Louis Game, but, Spouse Sticks With Him | BY LUCILLE EF. SAL NDE RS EW YORK, July 13.—"What' } the matter with my Babe? Why, nothing that I know of He's out there trying to get over three big ‘handicaps and he ought to get credit for trying. Three suspensions tn the +firet half of a season would break {any record.” | White the « watlens king of baseball of the game working yesterday at the | Polo Grounds, his loyal giving him a feeble hand from « | crowd that wan not concealing its be Hef the Bam was not what he used | to he. “He ought to have a chance,” Ruth said In the hard, trying times when the | Baie dropped from the greatest idol lof the diamond almost into the dust, he did not change, Mrs. Ruth said “He in still batting 1.000 with food and sleep and if he has any grouch he keeps it for the fie she suid. MAY HOLD BOUT Mrs. | NEW YORK on June 30, 1923, for the Dempsey- Wills fight, if he 1s the promoter. New York or New Jersey will be the place. iMcKAY TO GO SOUTH TODAY McKay, Idaho middie. ing today for Los An p he expects to line up nama Joe Gans, “Dyna we und Marty Farrell | Gordon | weight, | goles, mite” ¢ REAL WEIGHT TO THESE FEW WORDS F weight counts for anything Lonnie Austin, local fight im, be Jack Dempseys for ring work in the Northwest. His newest additions are Ed ressario, has « wonderful James, another log wrestler from stable of heavyweights. Sultan, Andy Sant@, one of "Headed by Ned Dunlap, the Seattle's traffic coppers, and Sultan log tosser, and Tony Du Dan Salino, a miner, built like rando, the king of Little Italy, Hercules himself. Austin has lined up five would Austin says that every mem- ber of this quintet will jar the beam over the 200-pound mark and that every one will jar afew chins when they connect with leather mittens. All five of the big boys will be seen in action in Seattle when the glove pushers get into the sport limelight again, was trying to get the champion eye| wife was | JUNE 30, 1923) July 13.—Tex Rick. | ard says he has tentatively decided | TLE STAR Seals Put Rally and Annex Five Runs in First Inning Give Frisco Win Over Seattle Ty at o aM te no os 458 Portland te 46a sacramento 880 AN FRANCISCO, July 13.—8cor. ing five runs in the first inning, the San Francisee Seals grabbed the first game of the series from Beattie here yesterday, 6 to 1. After that bad first inning, Harry Gardner set | tled down and pitched good ball, but thé damage had been done. Jim Scott pitched a good game for the home club, having the Seattle tribe well In hand thruout the game. Beattion ABR HPO. A Lane, it a] y 1 2 ee Crane, oe. *-@ @ @ : ‘ 1 Hood, rt J ee i . ° Kidred, of he fe Tis ae Be) | Wieterstl, ae, Se eet | Stampe, 1 219 6 @ Cueto, & ; : : : Tebt Ge eo ae a (Gara ae ie he Bs Peale 00.088 5 6M OAS | flan Francie AD. BR HPO. a. we Ketty, if - 7 ° i i ’ *, a es ck 3 : ? s 6 ° tue ° 1 : i * ¢ : : ; ¢ Bek eS ed 1a & Oo Of oo 8 @ 6 Totate . 1 ectente be testeas Beattic Hite fan Francisce . Mie - ° osee oo it ee eo Runs responsible t ner 6, Boot 1. Miruck out—By ¢ Bases on balie Stolen basee—O'Con 20 hit—Yelle, Bae ooneil, Reott. Dew. to Kildutt to Eilteon 0 Kilduff to Bilson 3; Kildutt to {4 by Boot 4 nell, rity Two-bu to Ellison, Thme—1:36, Umpires Correll and Tome: wid nH 8 " RE ate © it Doyle, Gilder and Murphy; a Byler, Recond game— um #8) Vernon serene 8 dB OG figit Lake Netverioe and Jewking, Qentend ‘The score— rn 2. Portland .... -f z At Lee Angeles 7 6 and Biltort; anaae, Dumovich and Baid NATIONAL LEAGUR Won, Lost. Pet. 28 ea | St. Loule " | Chicage rT) 619 jCimermaact ble ri * tT) | AMERICAN LEAGUE Won. Lost, Pet Mt. Leute rr) 390 |New York “a 36 Chicago oes ios Oe ue Detroit “ao 4 ‘ Washington ‘ 41h Cleveland “ 468 | Be t 430 phia a SEALS GRAB - PREP HURLER |: The San Francisco Seals certainly sign ‘em young. Their latewt’ ac quisition is young Pendergrast, the hurler who pitched the Sacramento {high school club into the California high school championship this spring. He's & righthander and} shows promise, He will probably} be shunted to some small minor league club next spring to be | brought back the following year for| }a trial ‘with the Seals, TONY BROTTEM AT LOUISVILLE Tony Brottem, former Vancouver | catcher, after wandering around the | baseball realm for the past three or |four seasons, has finally settled {down to catch for the Louisville club In the A. A I am f# regular member of the A. | in The Star swimming free atyle rd breast stroke. rd back stroke. diving, 10-foot board, Fancy Mile marathon. | jore— rd free atyle, rd breast etr ard back stroke Fancy diving, 10-foot board. Mile marathon, INOM€) vecseccssscareevcenersevece (Address)... . Star Swim Entry Blank A. U. and wish to enter the events MEN'S EVEN WOMEN’S Entries Close August 5 PAGE 2 14 of every build-up Harry heavyweight crown, latest phenom from Ohio. Dave Driscoll, matchmaker ment of the Brookly Jackson fight for early fall, Wills can’t make as much boken docks as he could get son and he probably will ac Being as Dempsey wants t condition, and since the jury altar. Wills will have to fight someone to show that he qualifies for a chance at the Carpentier had to knock off Bat Levinsky as required proof that he was good and Wills | will have to polish the hide of one “Tut” Jackson, the for the fighting depart- Baseball club, is after a Wills- and Jackson is said to be in more than a listening mood. in six months on the Ho- for an hour against Jack- cept. o fight himself back into box of the ring is inclined to put thumbs down on the champion operating on one of his former victims, the British champion, Joe Beck- ett, may be lured across the pond to lay himself on the Football Bug Stirring in Prune State Early | California Will Get Away to Early Start With Infor- mal Practice Next Month; Official Grind Starts Sep- tember 15; Stanford Outlook Is Better AN F RANCISCO, will didates thru the football system e itice will not begin until about t! Assistant Coaches Rosenthal numerous class first and second early in the season in full force. fornia at Los Angeles, and hope badly on their home lot jthey did this year in Berke jley. California will also make a trip north to play Washing- ton, which is expected to be ja stiff game. The climax of the season, of cours, inthe big game with Stan- ford, which will be played at the | Palo Alto bow! again this year. Stanford & believed to have an ex jcellent chance of barbecuing a bear | when the big day rolis around. Pop! Warner's two assistants, Thornhill | and Merr, will be on the job early Infor at the Palo Alto institution. mal pi ig expected to get un-| | aer way 10 days before college of |ficlally opens about the t of} | September. They are thoroly famll- ?| California has a stiff season on its hands this year. Golden Bears will meet the University of Southern Cali- July 18.—Football practice start unofficially on the Berkeley campus about the middle of August. , Coach Andy Smith will put all likely can- paces, and will give a thoro course of instruction in the elements of his to all owners. Altho the university opens for the fall ses- sion about the middle of August, the Coast football season does not get under way until about September 15. Regular varsity prac- hat time. and Price will pay special etka aca ‘cow | attention to any likely Bruin material developed in the teams, which will hold sway The to beat the boostér boys as [Kelly Is - Leading Clouters Frisco Outfielder Climbs Into Lead in Coast Bat | Marks ‘OF KELLY, San Francisco out- fielder, is leading the Coast Mar with the Warner system, and are |jeague in hitting, including Sunday's lexpected to “luce a team that} s. is kissing the onion at a can show Andy's lads @ goot many | <*mee. He te kissing e tricks they never dreamed of be-|-387 clip, Red Smith, of Vernon, is| Core. The Cardinal fans wera great: | second, with .385, - ly cheered by fhe news that Art} Department leaders follow: | Witcox will return to college this pcancamie [fall It had been reported that he Runs—O'Connell, 78. j would not come back. On paper| Hits—O'Connell, 132, } th Stanford prospective eleven; Two-base hits—Poole and Siglin, ke up a 59 with Califor nia. Stanford should have the best} Jot the ime, and California the ad | vantage of a brilliant veteran back: | field, Red Betts, veteran Cardinal] . has been appointed coach for the coming oar. 31 Threehase hits—Hawks, 12. Home runs—Griggs and Shick, 13. Sacrifice hits—Willis and McCann, assiatant | 30. Stolen bases—Cooper, 29. Several Changes Listed Star swimming meet, has made ‘al changes in the list of events for the meet, which will be held in | August. The men and women divers will compete in a high diving event, the first high diving listed for a Seattle water meet in nearly three yer The other changes listed a A novice event, open to both men cs AD” HENRY, manager of The re, ev da: ot to of jen {tn jot jan meet marked with X: Th mand Novices— 14 years old) 60-yard free style, | (Under 16 years old) } 0-yurd free style. 100-yard free atyie. O-yare back stroke ot yard breast stroke. jth Fancy diving, 10.foot board. ENTS drs and Novicen— irls under 14 years old) | Cc Y | Fancy diving, 10.foot board, (Phone).... visions, on | southpaw ace, Phelon says the Reds| will have respect for a nickel after | have a great star developing on the | didn’t In Star Swimming Meet and women of any age who have not | finished first, second or third tn any | wistered A. A. U. meet before, This ent will be a 50-yard free style sh. The age limit of the first diviston the juntor section will be raised 18 years in both boy and girl dl- All juniors under 18 years age will be allowed to compete in these events. | The 50-yard ree style dash from |the juntor boy diyision will be strick- from the program. tries are now open and all that necessary for the swimmers of the y to enter is to fill out a blank i send it to the sporting editor of he Star. Entries close August 5. \MITCHELL IS STILL A RED The Bill Phelon, veteran neinnat! scribe, writes, it seems at the Cincy club stifl has a string Oliver Mitchell, San Francisco past in Mitchell—and yet the Seal Fron writers claim that Mitchell is the r 16 years old) property of the Frisco“club, Per: style, haps he ts, just like “Lefty” O'Doul belong to anks last year, the New York WHO IS MOST VALUABLE PLAYER IN PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE? COAST COLLEGE E ROWING ASSOCIATION MAY BE F (ORMED SOON BOUT FOR WILLS Looms Five Crews Must Be “Built Up” for Dempsey JACKSON FOR OPPONENT BY HENRY L. FARRELL EW YORK, July 13.—Because it is prescribed part May Enter League Washington and Califors nia Would Head New Coast Rowing Body BY LEO H. LASSEN . HE great success of the Washinge ton and California crews on the Hudson in the past two years, both shells finishing second to the power+ ful Navy eight in their respective races, has been a mighty stimulus to rowing in the West. i Word is going the rounds In Coast sport circles that a new rowing asso. clation will be formed before the 1923 training season starts this fall, Stanford, out of the rowing game for several years, is anxious. to get back in the sport, Two new colleges, the University of British Columbia, of Vancouyer, B. C., and the Reed college, of Portland, are naid to be ready to build shells ately. With five crews competing every year, the Western regatta would be @ race that would rival the Pough- keepnie race for big league class. Plans for the rowing season and the possible formation of this new rowing organization will undoubtedly be one of the main issues at the next Coast conference meeting, which will not be held until fall, SKIES CLEAR FOR SKOKIE GOLF PLAY KOKIE COUNTRY CLUB, Chica. go, July 13.—A warm sun rapid ly dried up the Skokle golf course to- day for the third qualifying fight ta the national tournament, A heavy mist, which hung over the _ valleys at sunrise, disappeared when — the first pair teed off, Weather forecasts were cool and clear during the remainder of the | tournament. a Casual water still stood in a few low places, following the heavy rains which caused postponement of the flight yesterday. fs Ring, Phils, 1; total, 1, HOLDOUTS ARE STILL WAITING Bill McKecknife, new manager of the Pittsburg Pirates, has wired Wal- iter Schmidt, erack holdout catcher, {to reconsider his decision and join the team. But Schmidt replied trom mand of $10,000 be met before he |would play again. Ea Rousch, Cin cy outfielder, ts still watting se renely on his Ohio farm, holding out |for $18,000. JOHNNY KILBANE IS CHALLENGED | PARIS, July 13.—M. Rousseau, president of the French boxing feder- ation, today cabled a challenge on bé- half of Eugene Criqui, European featherweight champion, to meet j ewey. Kilbane, the world’s cham- | pion, Criqui ts ready to sail as soon as he receives an answe! BIG SHOOT. ON IN PORTLAND The Pacific Zone handicap trap shoot opens in Portland today. A large number of Seattle shooters ex- pect to compete. WHAT A NICKEL IS ABLE TO SECURE | INACIGAR TODAY A real smoke tn a 5.cent cigar has been the dream of the Great Amert can Smoker for a good many montha, and here he has tt in Wm. Penn, A real old-time cigar, at the old.faslt- ioned price, 5 cents. Received everywhere with an im mediate popularity, {t is today the largest selling 5-cent cigar in the country, It 1s popularity well deserved. The Wm. Penn ts the best cigar value on the market today. It is fully a year ahead of the times for the price. Manufacturer and dealer re- ceive much less profit on the indi- vidual cigar than they really have a right to take, but they are getting it back in the enormous sale of this genuine quality smoke. Step up and try a W n. Penn. You you have bought one and smoked it. Note—There is only one price for a Wm, Penn—be straight—$5 per hundred—$50 per thousand. Please do not ask the dealer to sell for less, He cannot afford to do it—Adyer- tisement. Joshua Green mister EQUIPMENT BALLS—NEW CLOTH Tw Card ‘Tables Fountain—Restaurant and WE SELL BASEBALL TICKETS and to go into the oar game immedi- + his Modesto home that his salary de , ©