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MAKE BIG DEAL FOR PINCHES KUNZ 52 Nails Found in One Club YANKS TO DEFEND CUP * * % * Oe * » Two Prelim Matches Are Booked TEAM JUST ABOUT SET SACRAMENTO EXPECTS TO Pitcher Showing Well, Now — Star Swim Entry Blank Tam a regular member bf the A. A. U. and wish to enter the events in The Star swimming meet marked with X: Johnson Should Have no Trouble Reaching Mark Walter ‘Johnson, “smokeball” king of the Washington Senators, will have no dffficulty reaching the goal of 100 whutouts for his big-league career at the pace he now is maintaining. The veteran twirling star registered his third Former Cha: ’ ion to Try | straight shutout of the season and |) Definite Action Expected Fellow Is Pitching || }90:yar be: Co in i the #ith of bis 16 yeare” service || vin meback Again in the || [)"y). majors whos he blan to Be Taken Against Star for Cellar) bop ra ives style. ’ Oke, Fall | the Taper “tb F Abe as Nails in Bats ; o-vard bresat atr: Fancy diving, i9-foot board WOMEN'S EVENTS duviors and Neviews— (Girls under 14 years old) Champions BY LEO H. LASSEN ASEBALL scouts) Novige race. thrilling due! with his youthful rival, Waite Hoyt. Johnson had perfect control, and added to his »recora as the strikeout king of all time by the hard won Davis cup against the coming onslaught of | writin Hoppe has not retired.| d Australia, The American team will eqn- In fact, he will almost certainty’! William My Johnston, Dick Will- ‘NEY YORK, July 26.—America expects to hold fast to ae | BY BILLY EVANS HB lively bat ia the very latest Spain, France ai \sistof William T. Tilden, Senlore— 100-yard free style make a fight this fall for the 18.2 10@-yard breast stroke i as eataie | S0-yard free atyle. ; balkline billiard championship which | : Danshall fag the Pacitic|| tanerg back stroke Birie ane ‘jams and gither Vincent Richards or hig ag ye itkoe he owt to Juke achaefer: lant” year|| Witting njno of the New York || oe speak Coast. league|| atic marathon, ; ty back stroke, | England's failure to send a team for the big battle is i after supremacy for a decade and «|| team. | yeats saan an jam Ti je recen Ps ” | aoe ‘ been Entries hand b } brit ciscan, who holds the high-run record ‘cased: ment, altho the’Etiglish association ascribes its default to) tournament balkline play, pore ee Hoppe retired, says Cochran, under the impression that he would not be able to get another crack at Jake Schaefer for two long years. Such, indeed, until this summer waa the rule governing challengé matches. It han been amended, however, no that Hoppe will get his chance for the title In November, ba he og rranged call for a meeting of the Aus- | ules now a’ ¢ tralian and French teams at Boston on Augtist 10, 11 and 12.| The winning team will meet the Spanish tatives in /Philadelphig‘on August 17, 18 and 19 for the privilege of | fighting out the Davis championship with the-Americans. This final mest will be held on the famous Forest Hills court, |on Long Island just outside New York, in September. Here's Cochran's explanation of While the match oanae Woes nae aem 5 7 —— the retirement of the billiard king tions, the United states association will not perm! Wear | emeritus: , such a high-sounding title, presumably because England is wAD an are not represented. Furthermore, it has been understood that) “when beaten by Schaefer in thelr the U. S. organization has, declined the suggestion of Gerald) mpecia) challenge match Hoppe was 'T. Patterson, holder of the British and European title, that! there Kramer to Quit Bike RaceGame: After 23 Years of Compe- tition, Newark Man to Retire WARK, N. J., July 25.—After more than 27 years of active participation In bicycle races, Frank L, Kramer, professional champion bicycle rider of America today an- (NAME)... ceeveecrarereneDeremereeeserestbe Den BOrerneeeneseesneeenenes big stars in the Coast ciroult who have been biaging bright big Jeague trails, Look at Babe Pinellf and fs playing @ part. Major catchers are of the belief that the bat is doing its bit toward helping along the slugging that now features the major leagues. : How come the bat to be regarded as lively? Well, here is the latest = rumor thet fs going the rounds rela- tive to the increased hitting, Major league players have their conditions Comiskey Certainly Is Trying to Build Winner Recent Purchases of Willie Kamm and Stubby Mack Run Up Bill to $150,000; Club Was Wrecked After 1919 Series; His Team in Race to be compelied to walt until every jother one of she seven competitors he play the winner of the American tournament for the) ets world’s singles championship, altho Tilden has expressed his sak ates Gi tn Renan weet willingness to play in case he wins the national championship be required to accept only three ehal lenges each year, Hoppe's turn would this year, arrty © time in 1924, small natis ¥ the wense to chi ; : tt Tiers while very for, touauets are ised at Comics PHY Walker Has Joimed =) iiwi.tes' 03 one rar mer ne emt now re only thy 4 and third hi t te ot his White Sox, theeclub that was so badly shattered by the the national tourney would be atatote land exoreaong the voter that to'sar | WOME great baseball exposure. Comiskey spent a fortune in the ix of his great White Sox machine that went to amash on the rocks of the 1919 world’s series and when the blow fell folks said that “the old Roman” was thru as a «# Risberg the pale hose boys have edged their irst division and in a series with ‘s Tigers right in their dwn back yard passed Detroit place. Of course he can't last. That's ra’ pede sgsem in coh gee bas’ caer tinue in it would impair his health in autumn. Even this failed to dispose |!ater years. Io has ridden as a pro- of the challenge issued by Roger | fessional for the pagt 23 years. Conti, the Frenchman, who placed| acing most of the time in Amert- fourth at Chicago last November.!¢8. altho he has also appeared in| The use of a few nails for. Conti's withdraws! of his challenge to] France, Germany, Belgium, England,| purpose was in no Schaefer, however, removed the lant | Holland, Italy and Denmark, Kramer| simply « precaution obstacle to a tourney this fail. won the American title annually | player for keeping the “Hoppe t* anxioun to get back his | from 1901 to 1916 inclusive and in| trom splitting so badly title, He watched my match with |!918 and 1921. He algo won the | be unfit for use. Schaefer at Chiengo last May and, at | World's championship in 1912. It is a well-known the time, explained his ‘retirement.’| Kramer leaves the board tracks! hardest hit balls come He simply figured that matches with | With four world's records to his cred: with the bat at a point anyone but the champion weren't |*. the quarter mile In 272-5 #eo-/ 149 inches from the end worth staying ip the game for, and| S48; one-third of « mile in 3026 that two years was (oo long to wait |*#conds: halt mile in 633-4 seconds; for @ return match. and three-quarters of « mile in 121. He also won the amateur title two Famous.List of Sluggers BY BILLY EVANS, runs his first year, He played tn ‘ only 96 games in 1912 and only 63 LARENCE WALKER, of th®)i. i9:3 when he was traded to St. Philadelphia Athletics, baa joined | Louin, the aelect circle of homerun kings. Puan played ag @ regular for In the history of baseball, only is Im 1914 and 1915, and tn . Uhote two years amassed 11 homers, five major league players have rade | nix of them the first year and five 100 or more home runs during thelr ihe second, major league career. ‘Then a trade took him to Boston, Walker broke ffito that etlect/ where he feplaced Trix Speaker, quintet on July 10, when he poled| wre had been sold to Cleveland. jout his century home run against | with Boston, Walker got only vhree the Detrott Tigers. Walker threat-| home rune in 1916 and two in 1917. ena to carry off the slugging hen-| Walker's next berth wae with the cen [ore in the American Teague this|Phiiadeiphia Athletics, With that miuboar of the four seasons he rode as a “al- ay nostra No, | year. . club be really began hie homerun mon pure.” that it would be a clever is} Babe Ruth tops the Bome-runicareer, The rather short left-fieid| “Billiard fans all over the country the bat yteat only Sluggers with 176 to his credit. Bam|bieachers in Philadelphia has, of | !oked on Hoppe's retirement as « ry piper tine ary or and Thompeon, a hard hitter of the olf|couren, been. an ald, but many of| Slot on his reputation. Many thought |(CO)NFIDENCE. cimian toe great assets for a school when the ball wasn't as live-| Walker's drives would have been|>¢ had quit. lost confidence in his oe site a ‘te the almost a cinch ly am It te today, boasts of « record! good for the cireult tn a majority | *bility to win back the crown and IS BIG NEED ered ay he Up because of of 127. Gavvy Cravath, who has|of the major league ball parka wae unwilling to risk further defeats . or" see gr gto i ae at ome ee Sa mee we] OF GOLFERS tt ewate, When Hans Wagner % nl id sel high-clasy mound work of Robert-|for the cellar title last 99 | Setired Se hae seatied up fire runs. The following Tl ideg aperamen thah Wits Mesos. dropped & peg. getting only 10. In GOOD story Is going the rounds son, Faber and Hodge. Faber was | he isn't making any rash promises His attitude has been misunderstood, hundred. certain match ‘mound staff. He hasn't jotn-| hitter, his homerun fa ten | am sure he will be among the first to! th the no-hit class yet, |American league entry, Sam Fran-| pac only to i918, when he snaas| Gosh a hase cae dee task jo | Maw on entry dinnk for Che nations ice vt paired Boyd edge or bey ae ee as ee -lputh he's setting them down with believe that he ts going to jin» arhistics. |murdere a fast ball. Some pitchers | ournament, which starteat the Astor | een a le! n thie|much tmpetus such a studded abs et vagy ai! Hatteries: Biemh league, anys he is going to build his) cox 18 BY BOB DORMAN t LAKE SQUAD 1922 eleven around “Red” Roberts, FINE OUTFIELDER ELANCO, N. J.) ,, eet SF + . VOTE f All-American end and captain-elect of | ‘July 25.—Shades | {| TTARRY McoWHATTERS, Crystal | I OF .scssccsensesesese* Line team. Dick Cox, the husky Portland out: of’ Jem on YGrumpter | ana |L% Pool swimming star, s planning | “We are getting plenty of good fielder, is a ball player that is wet! and John 1. @ul- Gould and Anfin-|to enter his Green Lake team in The || sesvsscesessonsecseseeesceeeeess freshmen materi! since little Centre 8 3 fs still a young fellow. expected to deliver, the others were not. And now along comes this fel- low Leverette who gives every of rounding out the South- three and four per and a run or two/fill them in a way that will make at Southside park ver wae ever the greatest the American |when he says their Inst season's mark. Next year Willie Karam ta going | )**! ts ‘ab i the shoes of Buck Weaver as | ne" Se Joined the Ameriain leauge thifd base for the Windy, City’s! 5 jthe fay: ‘The Sox have no fence busters fp that W their lineup, but with the exception |third baseman in of Jon Jackson they have never been league. The White Sox are a tons. | mit's | at theyll better forget noted for long and hard hitters |long shot in the Joknson ctre Harry Hooper and Earl Sheely are flag chase this season, can look back at the .200 mark. |Leverettes in 1923. Shades of Mace and on Spacious Grounds of Millionaire’s Home quarters, where Portiand «6. .6.5 At Salt Lake. S Fitiety Fivet game— but the only players on the club that |out for the Robertsons, Kamma a 1920 he Jumped his mark to 17 cfr. cult drives, Last eeason he came thru with 23 This year he already has 24 to hie credit ‘Walker is ® right-handed bataman, While healthy cut at the ball, and wats Walker always takes « has been known af a long-distance He made his debut in the Amer-|think he tf weak on fean league in 1911 with the Waah- ington club. He made two home the curve, However, when he gete hold of a curve he makes @ fast one out of if STAR PLAYER CONTEST TO CLOSE SOON URRY up, you baseball fans, with your votes and letters in ‘The Stars contest to find the most valuable player in the Coast league. Only « few days more remain, an all votes and letters must be turned Walker Gains on Hornsby With 24th Home Run of Year MONDAY'S HOMERS ‘Walker (Athietics), 1; total, 24. Carey (Pirates), 1; total, 4 HOME RUN LEADERS Hornsby, St. Louls, 26, Walker, Athietios, 24, look | Miller, Athletics, 13. McWHATTERS , WILL ENTER CONTEST BALLOT ane {14 |. Johnny Wilson's Madrona club has but,’ In my opinion, was fully justi fied by the conditions existing at the time. “Hoppe wants to beat Schaefer, 1 hotel, in New York, November 3.” The new rule limiting challe.yers to runner-up and third mat, ®ould prove a decided improvement, accord | ing to Cochran, Matches between the champion and the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh finishers never were popular, says Cochran. And, he asks, if they can't draw a crowd, what's the use of having them? CENTRE TO HAVE GOOD GRID TEAM) the “Prayin’ Colonels,” but they're Charley Moran, coach of the team. “Uncle Charley,” who spends his | summers umpiring in the National Thirty thousand head of deer are | De Montmorency, of England the United States amateur at Brook. line next fail. He was playing in a which his defeat I will win this hole!” As a matter of fact, he won. Which opens the way to pomsibili- tes. The value of auto suggestion ts known to every student of psychol- ogy, also by medical authorities, Why should not golfers, finding themselves losing by power of their will come out victorious? Confidence is everything to golf, and the player who starts out with the feeling of vio- tory has by far better chances than one who commences with the fear of defeat in his heart, Many players are tmposaible to beat if they can take an early lead of one or two holes—or strokes—but let CUFT them be dow: PACIFIO coaey .aaeen Wiliams, Browns, 21, in by Saturday night. « wuarit aes eerka 1g ek ae pore se Many margin Sen Frenette a | Se Tere 46. Another big batch of letters will be ‘American bakk frdm Centre col.| Hugo Munsterberg, the late Har. Minwers in Cy Williams’ Phite, 14 printed im Wednesday's Star. lege, and several of his equally noted | Yard Peychologist, wrote a treaties on wr Move S : ; teammates, have left the college of |th* mentalities of the game, but had no example as in the story of Mont- Saeed | Reattle “ | morency, who literally talked himseli |Portiand .. oa —— going to have another good team . iy hi if Lew Tendler Is Training |iocintus:: ae een re eee” cocerdine nlite &. inet, appreciat: the Coast league. pen 66 |Star meet. McWhatters’ called at|| ae the most valuable ball piay- | {started to step out and there is no|M™ Will hereafter handle but Young Wonder what The Star this morning for entry || er tn the Pacific Coast league || Teason why we should go back to ob- two lines of Shoes for garden those boys Pet, | blanks, but the printer hasn't made | livion because we loxe a few stars, men: Grant! Flexated first class outBielder should doy and would say if | Louis $42 them up yet for outside distribation. | “We are getting goed assistant and Cantilever. All oth- _ he smacks the onion. Don't be sur- they 14 wow | Nem Tor £44 | They will be ready today and will be coaches and the future looks just as 2 . prised if Richard gets his chance in ar tate eee S31 | cceainableet The Star end will tel weight an the past.two years have|™@ er lines of Shoes for the big show one of these bright days oreinnt : ” ‘ ™ ill be cl be his training |Clevelend 44.898 distributed around the beaches, been,” he said. en Wi closed out, Among the of- ho ‘s preparing #1 “4i4|already entered the meet, feri CHINESE for his match If the Neptune club and Seward killed every year by mountain Mons wil f oe with Benny Leonard? ™m 4H. & | park enter clubs some relay races tm California, brok It BOXER IS plage fice ge gigi gp A JPY Ti) Min be staged. souvubmedse “scene cvosoousiutuan yh] aebeee roken lines 1 those boys when they were working |“‘)\tiries, Faber and Schalk; Coveles: pretrwr~ocivesbtiersee i ; of High- PROMISING out for a fight. _ kie and O' Nelli. WHITE PICKS TENDLER Grade Shoes . Accommodations were mostly con- NEW *YORK, Juty 26.— Charley of the contust follow: ¢ t ‘ANCOUVER, B. C., July 24.—] spicuous by their absence. Y Meng %, %| white, Chicago lightweight, | says nd one letter ’ on the rack at , George Washington Lee, the} put Mr, ‘Tender! At Phitadelpi $$ |Lew Tender is a dangerous fighter than 200 . Sacramento Chinese bantam, “St ik onal Batterien: Brickeon, Hritiheart and |and will beat Leonard if the cham: | iyrewritten, on one olde of the paper OW ya attracted attention wherever be| Th? summer home of Clarence H. | Picinich; Harris and Perkthe, pion is unable to keep him from in vi AEE have bo be gonempenis’ FE appeared—which includes Amewt- ca and the Orient—but even more is Taubel, millionaire sportsman, him- self no novice with the gloves, fur- NATIONAL LEAGUE joe vers. Any player in Hgtble to be named man to his team. wide fighting. nishes Lew with training quarters. Won. san to his team. Rene wmeer of daa Lin took. ‘The spacious houne, fronting the|se"Love, Donahue Hailed the Baseball Raitor, Beattie flare Georgie has a brother, Ah Lee. Delaware river, has two square | Chicago as Suce: r to’ ving Lg yg nally I “Ah, boy!’ say those who have|blocks of grounds surrounding tt. | ‘e880 yoolal di geen him go. He promises to go much higher up the bantam ladder than his brother George, for he has & lot of gifts that are mighty handy ‘The whole a mang of green lawn and |} beautiful gardens, filled with shrubs | P and flowers, An outdoor boxing ring for sun- First game— bell park. writing best letter will be honor guest of the big day. Big Six Matty Critics consider Pete Donahue one of the greatest pitchers picked up by the National league in Fifteen states in the Unidn offer to have in a boxer’s little sack of | *hiny days and an indoor gym with |New York ‘Shela! 1 the latest equipment for inclement |At. Pittsburg years aid to former service men in the ‘The kid has wonderful recuperative| weather are at Lew's disposal. genie pa Donahue came direct from a |) form of vocational education, Powers, Tho little rest “between Pounds is ail that he needs to send him in fresh as a daisy, ready to gail into the opponent who mauled him around the last round. He has @ wonderful sense of equilibrium, and this makes him as quick as 4 flash in taking advantage of any opening. The youngster waa pitted against has started another year on the! 614 Walters, a ring veteran from the | Deen trying {Deny something nice to| Grand Circuit turf. ‘The famed ex.|| leaguer. UPSETS YOUR OLD Get I Th Fast, here recently, and altho he lost| * hostess. |Ponent of the light harness sport is Donahue has been the ace of IDEAS ABOUT SHAVING et In on ese the decision, he had the fans booing| “What a small appetite you have,| 72 years of age, He has driven hun.|| the none too strong Cincinnati —THE the decision and insisting that he be matched here again. Ancil Hoffman, the Sacramento sportsman who brought Georgie Lee forward an @ boxer, is also keeping a benevolent eye upon the progress of Brother Ab, “ Everything that the heart could 4enire and money @ould buy in just waiting to be used. fo use, boys. It's tough to be a prizefighter. COMPLAINTS EXCHANGED Mr. Jones at a dinner party had Mr, Jones,” she remarked, “To sit next to you, Mrs. &mith,” he replied, “would cause any man to lose his appetite.” And then be wondered why he wasn’t Invited to the neat affair — Minneapolis Tribune, a and Snyder; Cooper and Gor dred Becond game- Gooch. ED GEERS STILL AT IT Ed Geers, the veteran reinsman, eéhtury of racing, ADDITIONAL ON PAGE 8 nd I, |, Hamiltone Glas ner and of great trotters during half SPORTS Texas college to the Reds, made good in hib first start, and has kept up the fine showing. Of late he has been handicapped by a lame arm. By many Donahue te called a “second Mathewson,” which ts nome compliment to pay a young ster in his second year as a big pitching staff. With him on the mound the Reds have been a tough club to beat. | Snproved The fine showing of Donahue stands out a# one of the features || iI of the rather erratic play of the | ’ Reds, for STROLLERS Theyve got the P $3.85 and $4.85 Banister Shoes $8.85 Howard & Foster $7.85 Strong Lines at $6.85 BAXTER & BAXTER 1326 Second Avenue would give to @ ball that was erly hit. ‘While umpires never essay the role of detective, the catchers all beginning to watch the bats close. ly, and I understand any number of bats have recently been ruled out in both major leagues, It wouldn't be at all surprising ff some definite action was taken