The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 7, 1923, Page 15

Filed Petition x ted pk Pic Lew editor nearly je Sela- Its tn. upert mmen wings WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 pack As Told to Leo Baseball and the EMINISCENCES 0 D-EDugdate . 19 IDAHO COM H, Lassen Bonus CHAPTER LIX. HE other day I was talking to S who is a regular nut or giving some small pr in The Star J season, somet the most Coast team. But when changed his r of prize to th championship team mates w Portes ee cerned. Here’s why Any time y of a prize wo team fy I DUGDALE ers winning a certain number I know of one star hurler a big bonus if he won.20 gam end of the season by a 1 to 0 count, and it was lost on a|and soveral 1 He didn’t speak to the player who kicked away the bobble. game for a couple of weeks. val n baseball, was contemplating e for the best hitter and best pitcher unior league at the end of the hing similar to his prize for luable player on the Seattle we talked it over Stacy mind and will give some sort e most valuable player on the} Star team, as elected by his | This hen the season is over. will work out much better for every one con- ou put in the bonus clause of any kind, and that is just what such sort uld amount to, you jeopardize | have always been against the | bonus for that reason, particular y for pitch- of games. who was to have been given es. It doesn’t work out well, and the game must always be the thing. You must have cooperation between managers and team: the long run, the team will lose out. Giants for example Stars and all as good as they are, trimmed twice. The game is always the thing. game itself. The Mike Kellys, John too, or, in . Take the New York Yankees and The Giants have had team work and the Yanks, haven't had it, and they have been There is no player bigger than the Clarksons and the other great stars Of carly baseball have all passed from the baseball stage, but others have come up. Twenty years from now the Ty Cobbs, Babe Ruths, Urban Shockers, and all the rest of the present day starn will be like the Clark. sons and Kellys, but the stars of a Once let a player, manager or magnate lose s concerned is doomed as far as baseball is business, but it still belongs to the dim yesterday ht of the game and ho Baseball ts a mighty big and as long as the public ts public, the pulse of the pastime the game must be the thing. Thursday Dugdale will tell about how Mike Lynch once canned Walter Johnson. BASEBALLING IN JAPAN Japan Boasts Home-Run Hero in “Babe” Tanaka pea get the idea that an American crowd {s the only collection of fans that likes to see the old “kivver’ clout- ed off a baseball. The Nippo Babe Ruth, American players mese are all trying to emulate “baseballing in Japan” found, according to this story, told to Billy Evans By Wai te Hoyt Pitcher for New York Americans and World Series Hero, The homerun habit fs not entire. ly pecullar to the United States. The deeds of Babe Ruth have been waft ed across the continent and ocean to Japan. fans the home run is the big idea at present. While the ball used In Japan {s not as lively as the one used in the States, you can take it from me It is & mighty good ball. A pecullar fea- ture of the Japanese baseball is that it is entirely hand made. A number of us players made the With the Jap players and} that would bring shame to Harry Hellmann or Rogers Hornaby. It was probably unkind of us Pitchers, but as would be expected, we worked harder on Tanaka than any of the other Jap players, By watching him closely in batting Practice {t was apparent to us that |he was a fast-ball hitter. His stance j at the plate also made {t evident that a low curve would bother him most, During all the games Tanaka fast ball. It was @ case of curve, acy Shown, and Stacy, | Played against us he saw only one} trip to the factory where much of | CUFVS. curve any time he stepped to the sporting goods of Japan is manu-| ‘he plate. To his credit it must be factured. We marveled most at the|%#!d that he sure did hit the only ball. Instead of having a special ma-| fst ball that was pitched to him chine to wind the yarn around the| He pulled a fast one pitched inside rubber center, the operation is per-|@0wn the third base foul line a mite Vic Foley | Winner in Dillon Go Northwest Bantam King Shades Clever Eastern- er in Most Rounds BY SEABURN BROWN HADING his he chal er in four of the wix rounds, Vie Foley re ed his G jan and Northwest bantam. weight honors Minne apolls Dandy Dillon in the in event of showed in the el plenty inches rocked the local of class, pa boy with left he Foley's right-b ed on in the carly rou adda, Foley earned the decision by winning the first, sec ond, third and atxth perloda, Dillon held the champion even in the fourth jand won In the three minutes of furfous fighting that marked tho fifth seeston. | PAT WILLIAMS SURPRISED FANS The favorable |George Burns creat npreasion that f here in his win over Owen Roberts of two weeks ago dissipated to the smoky ozone that hung over tho ring when Pat Willlams ad stered a neat lacing to the Portlander in the elx-round sembwinds The ol simply bh He I caimilo of the p teak, but B won for him a Burns look round. He socked such a i will that frie of Fi who k his weakness around |hinge-piece began to foi equilibrium. However, the tall miller weathered the few brief storms and won four of the gx rounds. Burns held him even ia the firet and fifth’ stanzas Burns was a badly battered fist! cuffer when the bell ended the sixth round. To his credit, it must be sald that he observed the proceedings thru one eye during the greater part of the melee, as Williams planted his left on the orb #0 frequently that | ing strip for all the gloves In the house. The mix was of unusual Interest because ef the fact that Burns has been considered as an opponent for Dode Bercot. On his showing of last evening, Burns would be a set-up for the Monroe logger. MACK SCORES | QUICK KAYO Johnny Mack put another notch on his pugilistic gun in what was |to be a four-round joust with Ernie Dalley. Mack’s artillery was too | heavy for the aged 125-pounder, and, Jafter absorbing a series of stiff |folts and a patr of knockdowns, | Dalley gave up tho ghost, It all | bappened in the first round. Soldier Woods won n verdict over the four appeared to have werved as a park-| formed entirely by hand. It is really remarkable how tightly and evenly the yarn is wound and how perfect the ball is when completed, “Babe Ruth” of Japan fs a chap by the name of Tanaka, It is fitting and proper that he should be called by the nickname Babs. The Japs as a race are short of stature. It would not be expected that he in any way compares with Ruth in physique. However, when he got hold of a fast ball he cer tainly could give it a long ride, Babe Tanaka is built along the lines of the once justly famed Ping Bodie. In fact, at the plate Tanaka reminds you very much of the illus trious Ping. He ts a right-handed hitter and takes a cut at a fast one Fa #-3 fea eae i oF 2a 4 4 4 cw SEMI-SOFT : COLLARS Will not wilt, crease, curl or fray. Appear stiff, are soft. Launder easily. 35¢ cach, 3 for $1 Made by the makers of ArrowCollars £900000000000000000. Annoying Phrases (In a “Rummy” Game) “That's It” The ZERO 214 Jefferson St. Just back of L, C, Smith Bldg, Card Tables, Pool, Cigars, Candies, Soft Drinks, Fountain Lunches Pay Checks Cashed }@ minute, It | bases. In a way we players tempornrily ruined the fame.of the Japa’ great home-run hitter. To his credit St | must be sald he took his fallure good |naturedly and vowed that he would soon master the art of hitting a Jourve, low and outside, and prove {t to the satisfaction of the next @merican team that visits Japan. was good for two TOMORROW: Jap baseball fans’ keen sense of humor is shown, BALDWIN IS- MAKING GOOD |. FOR INDIANS AN JOSE, March 7.—The showing |? of Baldwin, the young Inflelder |Harry Wolverton brought from Pensylvania, was the feature of to- |day's workout of Seattle's Indians. The young fellow is a rangy third sacker, and he can throw and run. | He worked well this afternoon, and |he will give some of the veterans a run for their jobs. | Sammy Crane, Janyrin, Johnston and Baldwin constituted the Infield. ‘Rhere was all kinds of pepper exhib- ited, and Veteran Doe Johnston |looked fine. The only two regulars | not {8 camp, Yaryan and Burger, are expected in a day or so. Burger got lost on the road, while Yaryan was detained at home because of sickness | in his family, The team Is showing up so well | that Wolverton will start regular | training camp games very shortly. The pitchers are in pretty fair shapo now, and they are beginning to bear down on the ball, KUAYS LEAD ON ALL-STAR BASKET TEAM ITH Queen Anne‘s representa tives leading, the all-city prep basketball teams were chosen at the annual hoop banquet. ‘The cere mony officially closed the 1 gon The mythical fives follow: Firat Team, Pos, Second Team Butler, Q. A. « Bolstad, Q. A Snider, Roone Nelson, B'dway | Duett, Lincoin «Austin, QA. Hyllengren, Wt..G..,8eymour, Bal, Cady, Q. Avevss.G.McCutchoon, Lin | Hon. Young Battling Siki in | round comedy tilt of tho evening. |The wild man's stuff was too myst! | tying for the dusky battler to solve, altho he stood up well under quite }a leather bombardment. Young Forsee outboxed and out | punched Frankie Donovan and was | awarded a clean-cut call. o": BY FARL Fry The tatter part of the atesihend trout nennon in proving the best of the whole erlod, tf the last w nd’s aport f reliable criterion. Most every fisherinan who braved the elements last Sunday brought back fish with him, Only a few more days remain to go In tho season allotted the bi gamo anglers by the stato fisheries board, March 18 marks the close of the two months’ period on steclhead trout, Tho fellow who stayed at home tast flunday on account of the bad weather ely picked m good day for the fire- 9 fishing trip; for thone who did go er the fish found weather a-pienty, m mildness to five inches of snow, the ter around the Stillaguamish river dis- triet. Partridge has fame to nume . but none of then jantio over the big game fishing Dr, O, HB. Will, Thoso two apent lant Sunday on the north fork of the Atillaguamish river, where they landed fine fish. Doo” Is now wishing axon and the run would go on in- 1 Introduced the 18 local sporta- are more en- Piper & Taft's challenge trophy for the largeat steelhead of rainbow trout ts @till D em with the fish that cod weveral weeks ago ireon rived, Tho nearest in 6 to Kylar'n tinh was ono caught by Joo Progont in the White +, wolgh ing 22 pounds before dressing, Hylar had but a half pound on him, Looal anglers claim they will lift the trophy with nome of the big rainbows that aro found in many streams during tho summor, the party with Pregont Sunday, Pointer recordgd one fish and Progent two, ‘To whow that batt In not absolutely earontial in successfully following out the steelhead trout game, 1. J, Wallace |produced m nice apectmen Sunday from jtie Green river, taking hiv finh on w Japinnor, Wallnoo haw ahown hin ability in many ways an an artifical lure anglor and the fans will be looking for iim to bring this sport up to the fly stage, something that will make It far more at: tractive to many sportsmen, Mred MuGoy and Vhil Henderson made up the party Charlon Latta and WF, Pointor made up |” THE SEATTLE STAR HORNER, THE “OREGON GIANT,” IS REGULAR ES FROM BEHIND AND WINS COAST PAGE 15 BASKET TITLE | Sylvester Johnson (left), Herman Pillette and (inset)| Fred Winsor, and nobody has a chance of showing in Seattle |Henry Manush, HINER youngsters are doped to! | give added punch to the Detroit | Tigers this season, both In defensty and offensive work. If they de’ as Ty Cobb expecta th », they will do much to keep tho Tigers to ward the top. Herman Pillette, a ro pitcher last year, made an unusually good record for his first year in fast com pany. Cobb looks for him to do fully an woll. ster Jobrison, the inbster who came to Detrot with Pillette In the trade ser Sammy Hale to the Coast is the other big possibility, He + of other young long but ng threo for De tated mort of after win Sportsmen to Discuss Game Laws PORTSMEN of Seattle will be given an opportunity of hearing | Just what was done down at Olympia} jin the way of game legislation when |B. D. Hodge, of Tacoma, chairman of |the legislative committee of the | Washington State Sportsmen's asso- | ciation, appears before the members of the Sportamen’s Association of Se- attle Wednesday evening at the Chamber of Commerce assombly hall. Hodge and a special committee have spent considerable time in fol- lowing the legislation that affected | the sportamen’s interests and are said to have very Interesting angles of the leginiatiye game to relate, His talk | will be in the form of @ mpecial ro- port to the local assoctation, which ts a member of the state bod. | A spectal report on the sportamen's show just recently terminated by the | Seattle association will also be made | Wednesday evening by the commit. teo in charge. All sportsmen are Invited to at- | tend the meetings of the ansociati: a, jas the assemblies are open to the | publia. P Officers and members of the local |olub are very enthusinstic over the Increase in membership since the campaign was started some few weeks ago. That the Spokane Coun- ty Sportamen's association of Spo- | kane will be given a hard run for | thelr money in enrolling more mem- bers than the Seattle club ts very evi- dent by the rapid growth locally. Spokane's ambition {s to number 2,500 by the time of thelr sportamon’s fair in May. MOLLA DROPS ANOTHER MIX IN NET MEET Mea March 7.—Mrs. Molla | Mallory, American champton, lost her second start in the Mentone tournament hore today. Teamed with Murphurgo In the mixed doubles, sho lost to Miss Elizabeth Ryan and Randolph Lycett, British star, at 6-2, 15, Mrs. Mallory was in the poorest form, and sho imposed such a handt cap on her partner that they were unable to cope with the smooth team work of thelr opponents. WILLARD EXHIBITS KANSAS CITY, March 7.—Joss Willard will box two sparring part- ners at a public exhibition here to- night, Ho is training for a bout with Tloyd Johnson, !n New York, an May 2 with Wallace, but were not as successful W. M1. Lilly produced a nice atzed fish from the Tabuya river; it tipped tho nonlon at 16 pounds before dressing, Frank P, Hauser, Ray Nelson, Dr, Frank Pratt and D, Boynton each brought back the limit on a funday trip to the north fork of the Stilimuamiah river, All of them were nico, bright fish and of tho sizo that males good sport, tod the fishing vary good tn Thoir catch, with nevernl wan placed on display at Piper & Anglers wil! probably have to watt un ti! Maroh 18 or thereabouts to find just when and where they may fish, ‘The via rloun game dopartmonts have heen walt ing the adjournment of the teginaturo before getting towather on the and cloned waters, While one maine that hae a change In the pr the fishing and hunting HMoenses, Detroit Expects Much From This Young Trio) Heavyweight Mitt Meet in Contest over the job in| get much of a Hne on the Portland | K | EW. | ORL eng Ao IS aa | pitching, the great O. A. C. mat star, a lot of | Spring trainifig will be stafted today see his tricks, ‘Thye is a punishing wress by the New York Yankees, Babe | wet | not signed. Uncovered in Portland Bears Lose Weighs Over 275 Saundi and Stands Six Feet Six| = Inches in Gym Suit; Ready to Meet Anybody, | of Thrills . Probably Boxing Frank Farmer in Portland Soon Desperate Vandal Rally | Overcomes 7-Point Bear Lead in Second Half cece Idaho, March 1-~Their BY LEO H, LASSEN ORTLAND, Ore., March 7.—Take it from us, this baby, Jack Horner, the “Oregon Giant,” is no midget. The Oregon heavyweight, uncovered in the recent drive by |the Portland News, in trying to find an Oregon boxing hope, defense collapsing near the makes the scales groan 5 pounds and he stands six feet close of the second half, California six inches. He’s some moose and a double for Jess Willard lost « seven-point lead and the see in 5 jond succe ; sive game to the Univer: Horner is working out every day in the Portland gym-| sity of Idaho in the series for the nasium and he puts on regular battles, too, very few of the|Coast conference basketball title local men being able to take his punches, He is no Babe Ruth|here last night. The 2002} win ® the Nor when it comes to hitting, but any time a bird weighing that much cracks you you're going to feel it. Horner is as green as Christmas jewelry at the present} writing, but he’s a big, husky fellow ana willing to learn. He hits pretty straight, but doesn’t know what to do with his feet yet. He is awkward and lacks experience. | He hasn't made a bona fide start in the ring yet, but they are thinking of starting him against Frank Farmer, the Ta- ers the conference clash was bitter over the The Bears, their hip bing. on a vi ened the game @n attack that gave them @ 4 the Idahoans could not over route tory, of coma veteran, soon. Horner would ha advantage in |°0™m* matil the last period was grow: weight, but Far will have all the better of the experience, |'"* °!4- jand the Tacoman is a good trial horse for such birds as|_T#t the br | Horner. | ward, led the atts yin | He performed If the tournament being planned by The Star can produce| of scoring 21 of his club's 25 points, a heavyweight capable of giving Horner a fight that bout| California slightly outclassed the will be arranged, either here or in Seattle, soon. fered bes eee the initial pee One thing against the match as far as the Seattle angle is|iny tenn? pee” tubs passing: ; \ and team play were perfect, and concerned is that Horner is being managed at present by|{daho’s rally, after the California lead had apparently cinched the game, was highly sensational, That the peculiar construction of the Moscow gymnasium was @ do 8 long as Winsor has anything to do with him. Had Johnaon been tn all year the American league standings misht|Concerning Indoor Swimming cided handicap to the California nt ° been different : As it was, Portland certainly has It on Seattle} last three named clubs, too, but lack — as evident. | The cn Mee. WhO . 5 paladin é when it conies to swimming | a good natatorium during the winter |/un°d & number of long shots for) rary otis 1 Ty Bas 1 with 19 wins | quring the winter m jmonths because the Crystal Pool|("¢ Visitors, while the home tearm, ho owe city has Portland | shuts down. again followed thelr style of Works anal ve and club] Tho Multnomah club makes Seat- al bss ben on 3° to the basket Ga: As not so brillant as, hi co of the swimmers | tle look like @ bush league city for |#F® attempting to shoot. Prorat Bodinagy et tis At ition to the Y. M. C./athletic facilities It's certainly tobe] ya, i xD Se anes, foes the, Beaton: Ne ‘ ts of Co-| regretted that a city of Seattle's size | rans), eae ad dre og Bi otha oF ohas swimming tn the| can't have such an thstitution, Nelson le y t . . . ThOMpsOR eeece- 0 |7 asco tse Baseball Outlook Poor 1s “Janta, “Pitas ‘tor Sele eld The Por baseball ov ik isn't) Several of the Portland regulars |«: rtin for Keane. California, Kyte ha |any too brig . | haven't reported yet, Jim Poole and |fF Belasco, Gitchres for Talt, Tale foe , with M/A of the E al- | O'Rourke, crack infielders, being out | “4 se ldaken- Sia oon mt t k# "0 } ready in camp ng | of the fold.” Their absence is slowing |1, Fitske ond in that ctroult's sea 1 aver-| sent North are thing but encour-| up Portland tice. % Reane't. ages. This Ia He Manush, who | aging has his! The catching staff looks sick now,|$"neieg Gon reed | odlvglle agsteiey: m his rec-| work ei makes| too, The infield is just fair, and the|er in ; ll have | outfleld very good. It's too early to| Referee—Wiillam Mulligan, Spokane, ————— rr tler, and after seeing Reed work one would hardly say that he was a bit ladylike, f Pete Sauer and Mike Yokel are an« Ruth, MeNally, Bush and +, | Wrestling Gets Over start today from Hi ings, | Wrestling 1s going over big tn] pion Nghtweight, being the big at- while the other boys are working. | Portland at present, matches being | traction. The matches are spectacu- Bob Mounel, Pipp and Pennock have | staged frequently at the Hellig the-| lar and are drawing big houses, later, with Ted Thye, world’s cham-| ‘hyo, they aay, taught Robin Reed, Who smokes Cinco? Survey No. 11, District of Columbia. A section of the getting by well in Portland Cinco National Census. Male population 203,543. 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