The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 7, 1922, Page 12

) was the first tine I had ever seen | mont reached his jaw and shook him - has the strength of youth. | Pm 12 Eastern | Boy Is Hitter New Feather Aspirant Is After Johnny Kilbane Bric-a-Brac BY BILLY EVANS : EPPER" MAR. TIN of Brooklyn has & great chance to be the next feather | weight champion | of the world } Martin isa Bostonian, For a time he boxed/ preliminaries in Boston and did) very well. Laav tax Boston he sought new fields to} eonquer } Naturally he went to New York to Seek pugilistic fame, However, for) gome reason, known only to Martin, Martin, Who May Be Next King of Featherweights he signs the hotel register from Brooklyn. Recently I watched Martin go} against Gene Delmont in a 10-round | bout at the arena in Boston, It/ the challenger of Kilbane in action. | Martin won from Delmont, but not | by a very wide margin. Delmont) carrying the fight to him and was al- Martin demonstrated | ‘that he is a fast, strong youngster Who can take it, Several times Del- up considerably, slowed him up. ‘Martin has a good left hand. He| | | but never ence fabs with speed and accuracy. His Fight hand carries‘a right cross that im probably his best punch. In ad. ‘dition Martin is fast on his feet and | If Kilbane! ever consents to meet | Martin it behooves him to be in the | Beet of condition. He will have one! of the most strenuous battles of his career. The weight question may note troublesome. Martin is a pretty big boy. He looked as if he might have ‘trouble making 123 ringside and keeping his strength. It is said that Kihane wil! insist on that fieure One of Martin's most convincing bouts Rogers Hornsby New sicccucc. National Homer King : im. for a chance to meet Kil ee prt Poco ogg meeting /St. Louis Star Sivcalen National League Record Set in ee eee we rer an | 1886 by Ed Williamson When He Parks His 28th «rls nag er wage ‘nas | Homer in Philly Bleachers Saturday ‘& better chance than Martin. Bteve O'Nefll, star catcher of the BY BILLY EVANS ene am. snd Kihane’y tee OGERS HORNSBY of the St. Louis Cardi-|" nals has broken a National league record) eat pal, saw Martin defeat Delmont. | He was greatly impressed. After the) fight he remarked to me: An goon as 1 get back te the! hotel I am going to write Johnny atout this fellow Martin. He will have to be right to beat him.” Martin {s fighting his way to the) top. He has from four to six matches | ‘every month. He is shooting at « “hance with Kilbane. “I am sure I can outpoint the) champion if I get the chance.” said Martin. “and I fee} that I have bet | ter than an even chance to knock him out over a 15-round route.” ! home-run record that has stood for 38 In 1884 Ed Williamson, playing for Chi- cago, cracked out 28 home runs. Since that time the game’s greatest hitters have un-| successfully battered away at the mark. | In 1919 Babe Ruth of the American a league broke Williamson's record by get- — ting 29 circuit drives. In 1920 he bette: t | LAGERSTROM Ne mark, getting 64, and in 1921 he placed it at 59. In 38 years no National league player has ever been able WINS GREAT When Hornsby crack | to surpass the feat of Williamson. NET MATCH jout his 28th homer he therefore set a new National league | record. He is certain to add a great many more homers to EO LAGERSTROM trimmed (his total before the close of the season. ee wins, opengl roar} At yo — of the erences bigs Hornsby wasn't being 4 agent |given the slightest consideration for the home-run honors, este. eis monde oe 65, fsea |he expressed to me the thought that he would like to break 15, 63 |the National ieague record for home runs. He has fulfilled | The championships decided in all /his fondest hopes. vents follow | What about these records that are being constantly shat-| Following ie a summary of the winners | fm the playfield tennis tournament, which | tered in baseball? | ver Wan concluded Saturd Class A — Men's singles strom. Class B— Men's «tn Clans C--Me Class A Peart. Sass C—-Women’s singles—Grace Lowe Does the breaking of a record in these days of modern | baseball mean as much as it | apeax ball parks where an ordinary did in the old days? jfiy ball of 20 years ago becomes & In breaking a batting record, fe the | DOM# run because of short fields. letédit. 6n6-the aisaaee players, be.| A" to the pitching, I seriously cause they posses a keener eye and | Court If any great difference exists j twee o y and 20 ye greater strength than the old-timers, | tween that of today and 20 years Ago. At that Leo Lager: | Tama. Onna ~ Gertrude | Frank Korlowsk! and BE. Clase Band C-—Men'a doubt pitching has been be field cup) — Er. or is it due to conditions that now Clase A govern the game? low standard in both leagues for Irene Stephens ’ : think that the | 220Ut five years jane Band C—Wor Persona do not think that the) pany in 191 - a fiei® cup)—Grace “| players of today have keener eyes, mck in 2911 Frank Baker mad two home runs in the world series. greater judgment or more strength back of their swing than the stars of His batting » for the ¢ ns largely at of the Giants by the | 20 or 20 years | 4 oe Athletics. He became known aa Chatienge round—Men's doubles (Class| Rather, I am inclined to believe. | “trome-Run” Baker. B and C playfield cup)—¥ietcher John-! the conditions that govern the game | In those days the homerun leader | | for the season would have from nine to 12 home runs. Recently Kenneth Williams, of the St. Louis Browns, cracked out something like nine home runs inside of a week's play. Unquestionably, the improved ba ball hag been the big factor tn the |making of so many of the batting records that have heen shattered in the last two or three years The breaking of a modern batting record doesn't call for quite the ef. so to! fort it did a score of yearn ago BASEBALL BONERS No. 3—Ran too fast; lost home runs, fon and Leo Lagerstrom \ Challenge round -- Women's doubles aC. playfield cup) —Deteuit today make for more hitting than in the old days. The ball in use today ts #0 much better than the ball of 20 or more | years ago that a comparison is ridic ulous, The official ball of those days (Clase Band C)-—Won by Gertrude Pear the defender. was a rag ball in comparison In an effort to take care of the In STILL KING | creased attendance, many of the ma | Jor league parks have had the play. OF LIGHTIES jing territory considerably cut down. | In both major leagues there are a Ber LEONARD {» still king of number of trick ball parks, the lightweight The champion defended his title without trouble against Ever Ham mer, the rugged Chicago miller, at Michigan City, Ind, Saturday, win-| ning all the way. | Leonard had Hammer almost out | Recon ne e. | on his feet in the 16th round, but omnes % % | seattle mermen and mermaids total: | couldn't stow him away we oN a batter hits a drive on; going half w to second, thus pre | Portiand > ou 6 | ing 69. - which he is able to make the venting a posaible double play if the |. Matte Krause, Eller and Koehler Multnomah's representatives | MRS. MALLORY clroult, and is credited with only §/ba1 was snared Middleton ang Billets | proved ‘to be somewhat overrated ° yah ngle, some one haa erred. . Regarded tro contend oO" WINS ANOTHER | Wine beter nts Te vas over|. Nien wan gontive the bal woutant| —*ARIONA izaare | Reward an strong contender, fr i oe > the fence, which, according to the|>* caught. He tore around the bases |New Tork or a8 roe | with 87 pointe, | pp eeABRIGHT N. J, Aug. 7—-Mre. | rules of baseball, entities him to a|%t full mpeed and passed the runner |S. Loule a 4 s°6/ One accident marred the meet lallory easily won at Seabright in | home run, and he draws only a single |OTisinally on first, midway between | “hicsao se Oa ‘1 aily Muir of canna | the women’s finals Saturday, defeat fe first and second Pittsburg 4 $46 (J the Canadians was | ing Miss Bancroft, 6-1, 6-2, in the box score, charge up a ‘boot rf \Cineinnatt bs bi. Bd | Pushed to the hoapital with a broken Miss a 2 jto some one. That act of course automatically | Brooklyn so OAL 425 |back, following an attempt to dive sere 3 ‘The major league records contain | retired Niles, yet he continued on hin | 0” saa a4 89 AT®l Prom the 100-foot tower Saiata ket bern ies |two such happenings. One of them | Way to the plate and by a great alide|” cee eRe - gchar depp ‘or permitting |is charged against the American |beat the return throw, He believed | RESULTS ae ae — _ ee ery | League, the other against the Na.|he had madea homerun, yet in real.| Chicawo 18, New York #; 10 innings. WEST TEAM Is 1 ame against the Ansonia | tional diy’ tt wae okt Cinoinnat! 6, Brooklyn 4. Se rea nests site| a on « vise tespme on (hen om none Clncnat a Brokt, WATER WINNER Meat was arrested by his chief of | tusto: | ntly in @ game at Philadelphia LEA | The West Green Lake swimming n must arise between the bate-|Toporcer of the St. Loule Cardina AMERICAN LEAGUB k | Police. He was released under $200/man and another base runner. It #| was sent up bt in, Lost, Pot, |team, coached by Phil Glenn, defeat bond. Jauestionable who should really be | w » On emo nitier: Tneeniee 47° 894 led the Kast Green Lake team in aio j dueged With the “home” y Bay runner on first at the time > wie their dual meet Saturday by a 56 to EXPECT TO PLACE |< ¥eate-ago tn « pase at Whihing’| tence, The reoccn ne ees Cen se i619) 48 count. ‘The swimming of Blanche NEW YORK.—Vict of ( Dick | ton, Harry Niles, then with the Bos: |doubt only wont halt Wen to see b¢ {500 | Stenmoe and Bob Strenna for the Williams and Watson Washburn in| ton club, hit a long ¢ Goubt only went half way to escond. | 65 466 winners fontured \ ne tly to right field.|Toporcer passed him, Here was al! 60 408 She doubles at the Heabright tourna-|‘There was a runner on first ut the|drive that entitled him to at | Boston 62 as? Ayo Ment is expected to win them «| time. tris; pat Ay Wha te it 4 pialigseccnd Young Hector and Willle Keeler, place on the American Davis cup! The runner on first war of the - SABER Ene tanec |. stew ore 14 heavywelghts, are down to headline that the ball ‘would be|to which he was entitled, merely re caught. He played it safe by merely celving credit for a single, team with William Tilden and Wil-| opinion Gam Johnston, ceding runner, he nullified the tyre | that has stood the test of time since 1884.|, "s~™r7 When Hornsby cracked out his 28th | fi home run off Pitcher Ring he broke the Sec.“ years in the National league. | (Bait Lake [At Lew An THE Oakland Next on Program | Acorns Open Here Tues- | day; Tigers Clean Up) on Indians Loa. Pet. | ‘ * a lene Salt Lake «2 hee Onkiand “486 Heatte 10 (ase! man 7 aT FTER dropping five out of seven | men in the Vernon series, Be Attie’s Indians were resting today In Preparation for the opening tit with | Oakland Tuesday, The tribe made a stand against the fast-stepping Ti over the week end, winning the second tilt of fat urday’s double-header, 6 to 5, and the | first, of the two Sunday battles, 3 to | 1, Vernon took the rest } Vean Gregg took the hillock for the locals tn final game Sunday | and strove valiantly to emulate Har | ry Gardner's work in the opener, but, after a nip and tuck tuewle in which the Indians tied the count with a three-run rally in the eighth frame, he lost by a one-run margin tn the 1th, # to 6 Gartner, was in rare form. His hurting, backed by perfect support, | rather took the interest out of the/ national game for Vernon during the early part of the afternoon Wally Hood, who ts more than fill tng BI Stumpf's shoes at initial | station, had a giorious time at the platter, batting 1000 tn the first game and banging out a bit and a sacrifice tn the windup Firet Game | Vernon ADK HPO a BR] Chadbours, ef a) * 6 e «4 @ 2 6 6 “8 o 3 ol 1 8 8} Ce a ae fae | 16 ¢ eee emu} FO. AR Sos Oe ooo sal 8 38 O08 ‘84> Oe, Os a a Tie iad ge” 4 @ 44 08 a lak Uae Se Fie $)er% 4 858 ® ar at ae See | | Adame. © eee e Totals ww 3 t ar i 8 *Matied for Felder tn ninth 1 + | eaet ona Mite liteasiiseot| Rune reapensibia tor— Dell raner 1. Struck out—My Deli & o—~Meod, Two-bane bit—mimith Marney. Hood, Bodie Rune French 1, Time of | |qame-ri 4s. Umpiree—Toman and Car rout fecend Game Vernon ADH HPO, AD Chadbours. ef oe 4,8 e2 Schasider, rf ‘ , 1 : : Moa is 6 toe noe 6 at :.3 3.94 r i : ’ . rphy. © 1-8: ef james, eee ' , . : |Seewyer eee May. p. on Ae, | Totele 1.008 8 19 98 18 8 feattie an a Lane, if seer & : 3 Barney. rt ne ee te : z i ’ . . ‘ 28 Orr, 2 ree ' * : 1 . ° ° e ° 3 * : te eeeesieei—s Mite eee reste 19 Beattie COOOL NOOO 4 Hite Oooo OES @ummary: Innings piteh 9. Credit. victory * James 4 Rune scored sible for—Greae & By Grese #. by 2 Basen halie--Off James 1, off Gree Hit t pitehed > Hattert Penner and Cook; foott and Agnew First eame— n es 1 Matterien: Myers and Anfinson; Cran Gall, Wallace and Baldwin Recond game at es fait tal Bea ca] lias An cs Matteriee: Gould and Byler; Laond’ana | Da First game— nom #!? Oakia ‘ 1. hae At Portiand oe Fatteries’ Kremer and Koehler erens and Elliott Philadelphia &, Cleveland a, Boston rH “a juuings, SEATTLE “PEP” MARTIN IS NEXT LOGICAL FEATHERWEIGHT MITT CONTENDES- | for spawning purposes. have not yet been tested out. but ft te ¢} the plan of the commission to do so |‘? |muccessive years, STAR Promising to make one of and finals, Johnny Wilson, swimming instructor at Madrona beach, has lined up a fast team. The fellows in top icture, from left to right, are: “Swede” Swanson, Gymnn Jones, Tom Betterton, Johnny Wilson, La , Art Jones, Bernard Huas. Bottom row, left to right: Al Fortier, George Block, Ben Martin, Winston Bro of the above Bisho Alex FILLED WITH has planted, since December 1, 1921 which t» the beginning of ite fincal year, to date, 14,711,413. trout eyed.out spawn. the fincal year. ‘The policy of the commiasibn ts to | keep the various varieties of trout |separate-——Lake Dorothy being the Principal Eastern brook lake of the county, Lake Hancock the princtpal | It ta the intention | | of the commianion to keep Lake Cal lakes These three Fastern Rainbow ligan, Snoqualmie and Sunday this year. Preparations are being made for a building at Calligan and Snow lakes Snoqualmie lake will be hand GAME FISH) E B. PALMER reports that the + King county game comminsion and ‘These have been | distributed thrueut the county, and |it ie the intention of the comminsion | to stock each etream and lake in the lecounty with some one variety during MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1929, aie a” ASF A > Sebi ON e <E e «| the strongest team bide for city swimming honors in The Star meet in the p LAST CALL_ | . MADE For | Star Swim Entry Blank STAR MEET AST call for entries in The Star) swimming meet are being made j | today. The entry beaches and from all independent swimmers must be turred tn at The | Star by 6 p.m. Tuceday. Complete detaite for the big pre-|I s0-yard tree style. ioe race, 1 am a regular member of the A. A. U. and wish to enter the in The Star swimming meet marked with X: bianks from: all MEN'S EVENTS Juniors and Ni (Under 14 years old) rard free style. 100-yard free style. 100-yard breast stroke. be ~yard a stroke, Uminaries will be published tn Wed- | Pease chase bean besday’s Star after the entries clone. ‘The preliminaries for all events In, WOMEN'S a tg ‘i which more than five compete will/ ne a lave ant eviews he staged Saturday with the finais|| 109 ied gy bn FB ao ae the totlowing Gateréay: A yi peck stroke, Ets under 87 years old) e Mile marathon. JOSEPHS TO Boral i Birla BOX HARPER Josephs, Eastern weiter nt, Who defeated Jimmy Sacco Vancouver, B. C, Friday, will mete Bob Harper tn a 10-round go in / Portland Friday. Fancy diving. itioot” boaré, Entries Close August 8 i WHITE VS. BARRETT | |from the station owned by the King) NEW YORK-—Chariey White, | \ county game commission and the oe Bc: ae PP gag nd | NET MEET STARTS = DONER 30 SERREES 3 United Stat try department, at} a ” y be nt F. vis feree Lake Dorothy. [to fight 18 rounds at the Velodrome! The Northwest tennis champlom | 10" ci tennig matches, sav : |tonight. The winner will be matched | ships are under way at the Tacoma’ gustern wire. Davis is the donor Yesterday's hero—Wally Ppp hit three doubles and a single in four times ep. drove in six runs, the Yanks beating the Tigers, 11 to © Habe got No. 20 Five hite tn the fourth Inning off Bur The White Sex lost thelr fttn straight gaine when the Athletics beat them, 8 to 1 » hunted singiee In " over the We have cured and blended the tobaccos in sensi 8 Mozart to get true mildness without losing ee ht true fragrance. Have we succeeded? 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