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

| | | MEMINISCENCES © D-EDugdate The Yesler Way Park finance corpan CHAPTER LXVI. the production gy HE fences at the old park on Yesler way were so short DS WAS Made vere and houses were built so close to the other side of the sepa street that the balls batted over the fences used to break m organ’ soran hundreds of windows in a season. called om I had a young Hebrew employed to go around and fix the windows when they were smashed by the balls, One day he came to me and told me that a window had been broken on the Yesle side of a house on the other side of the r + field fence. The ball traveled east over the fence and the window faced south. The only way it could have been broken would have r the ball to have bounced off to have somebody throw it But we had to have all the win ixed and it amounted to quite a bit of before the season was over, i remember one day when Er a cable ACTOSS Te pouring tne DUGDALE broke three windows in the a hers who wiht house on the corner of Yesler way and 13th in o 00 the and later, when we were out at the Present Ce exportation fmf Emil broke two wil dshields of automobiles par ee the grounds in one time at bat. patios to Gem spsy used to may that the fences were short at the Yoaler wa Were apmeml jertne bent home run record ever hung up there was by Art Rue Money loaned wal {uy third sacker, who smacked out 29 homers in one year, if I Ge fquree rightly, And that looks sickly when the home c prests Til be demandaliyl yy baseball are recalled ration of theta “ney used to have seats bullt in the roots of the houses a from to foreign cme ll ins pight field fence at the Yealer park, and they tell me they used to 22v0 associations wal thore seats for a dime. That reminds me of the famous Sullivan bleachers on the Oe right field stands in Boston tn the old days. Sellivan used to charge ® quarter to ait In his bleachers. Bvery once tha while the Boston club would add some more lumber to its fence, and fallvan would have to build his stands higher too, The last time I saw he Sullivan bleachers they were noarly 200 feet tn the alr. Friday Dugdale will tel about the "Christening of Rummy Lane.” ther side of Rare Spaniel Out for Canine Exhibit Ribbon $33,545,140 after er hds to $11.68@ stock apie | One of the most interesting entries in the Puget Sound Kennel club's third annual dog show, starting today at the} Crystal Pool, is “Paddy,” one of the few pure-blooded field| spaniels on the Pacific Coast. Paddy is the property of Mrs.| y night, is the most pretentious any Northwestern club has ever attempted, and is expected to draw a record| attendance, | Bud Ridley Stricken; | ROBINS HOLD OUT CLEARWATER, Fia., March 15.| Tacoma Fight Is Off |—zacn wheat, andy Hisn end Jack Bad Ridley, featherweight boxer,|FOurnier are still holding out from | the Brooklyn training camp. Mam: | sohdaded met Joe Gorman at) maux was knocked down by & Eagles! emoker in Tacoma Thurs-|\ner yesterday in a practico gim 4&5 night, has been obliged to conce! | eee. {Ss bout because of an Infection In| NEW YORK, March 15.—As fhe calf of his left leg. ‘The trouble|Pirants for the Davis tennis cup in- | Game up Wednesday night. He was|cTeased to 17 when the challenge of taken to the city hospital, where tha|SPain was received by the United was lanced. Physicians |St@tes Lawn ‘Tennis association, (ya be impossible for him| This is a new record. —_ TAMPA, Fla, March 15—Walter 7 Johnson, whose training has been BOSTON, March 15.—Increases in |@*layed by the rorious {lines of | Biey for all the piayers on the | His little aon at Reno, Nev, 1s now Braves bas been ordered by [@2 Toute to the Nationals’ training com Fuchs, one of the new owners. |°@™P her Bias nat stlowance of the players = | low fo 32) LEANS, March 15.—The f Beate it 2 allow for tipa| | NEW ORLEANS, March 15.—Th | b FUCHS GENEROUS C New York Yankees have reached a point in their training where t are almost ready to start the #0: son, Manager Hugging said today, o>] AUGUSTA, Ga, March 15.—Man- ager Ty Cobb of the Detroit Tigers, | ans to work all his pitchers if batting practice today. Heretofore, |he has only worked half of his moundsmen each day. Combed, Glossy | Milions Using this Greaseless Combing Cream—. 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The show, which will close | Golvin Is Big Star at First Martin Says New Los An- geles Player Is Fielding onder BY LEO H, GAN Josie, Cat, ata fielding first aac LASSEN f the gre Take Jack Martin's word for tt Martin has Golvin In action around that pillow in the a9 association and in the D league. v et leag i" par 4 & southpaw fielder a ew Angel at 4 mp t, ¥ the it An MAILS FASTER THAN MAY—ORR The boys were disc ke med vin trots out to bag for Los Angeles this » Midgets Is Centered the Indians’ Offensive Power : (ere Wolf Picks Out His First String Men it we First Secret Skull Practice of Year Is Engineered by Manager of Tribe; First-String Subs Will Be Farmed When Season Opens BY L. Sporting Editor The Star, Now ) H. LASS t Training ¢ » of Seattle Indians AN JOSE, March 15.—W e training sea- n at the hal , Harry Wolverton picked his t € irst spring squad | Vednes put them thru a secret skull | practice at the hotel in the morning, and then worked them thru their first offensive the season at the ball yard orkout in the afternoon, ive first string men are , Gregg and Blake, pitche Ritchie, gnal practice of catchers; John- Martin and Bald- outfield- > secret session, 1 a big league lesson in club for the season, out the yannigans, with other clubs sesn’t intend to jwin, intieiders; Eldred ers. Only th | where, it is |signs and ther From ne and he expects to place seve: | with strings attached to all of them. I on | The regule the rookie infield outfield. Tesar, W g practice, with th recruit pitchers in the Sitter and Pigg pitched to the hit nd Viani receiving. The pitch- ers were put 1 on the apple and Tesar and Brandt looked particularly good. Wolverton had the boys go thru strategic tactics and worked out several bunting plays | that had Gray Wolf written all over them, | When the boys didn’t savvy things, Wolverton pointed out | their mistakes. The gang is going to play smart ball as long as Wolverton is at the helm. ums, B with Malef ing all the The day was sunny, but a strong wind swept across the has field and kept the players on their toes, ~ tter pitehe t ° ANGEL RANKS THIN 4, but Cue Title | LOS ANGELES, March 15.—Four a fan give me Ma’ jecla! embryo Angels lost their wings yes- rr : R ° d terd: ed Killefer, Angel boss, fee Vita “ c Fi DP h ob as arn Bowie | Leet dined — |xpring moving, oat. Ret GREAT ISPOSITION : It was easy for the photographer at the training camp of the Seattle Indians to catch| | SRT EE TF teething Of Orr the Sacramento! Billy Lane (left) and “Brick” Eldred together, In fact, they are such ingeparable pals that by Hoppe ‘ni Rg VS. TROJANS any player in the Cc He has a he the rid he dy field moral effect upon his team mates. STANAGE 13 ALL THRU Oncar Stanage tant tn the Sacre mento camp this year and there is talk that the veteran catcher has| erned, and reports 1n opportunity to better his ¢ BY BILLY EVANS D™ racing, which has become 0 popular in various sections of | the country, ts to be widely explotted in year. Just at present the ractng dogs are quit the game. The Baca are pretty | Peforming at Miam!, Fla It ls the} well fixed up with catchers, having | {tenon of the promoters snd tn-| Koehi the payroll The New York Yan Jake May from Vern deaperation to add sou they bought southpaw f Jack Ma: lanta tn the paw m Atlanta, Georgia played with him in At thern circuit in 1921 he ea: Suggs hasn't the stuff to am than @ batting practice er. Jack Ben the great Baltir star for the past four be a wha's of a player ars, abould Cook, Schang and Ghee on ka couldnt gat mn and so in strength KES, & young ventor of the track to spread out during the coming summer. | Present plans call for the building a New York, tiding of in the mub veland, also one at I n entures under jo the New York G ne i rs same league with him for two year gt . a He can do ev ‘— well, ed beg alt i “ aise? Barney “He can step in and 4 coh s run, throw, play first base o outfield. Bentley should be or the greatest all-around player Jors.” Reports f: amp at Bo: 0 Seals’ at E lulligan, € for third base and Doug Wheeney, one of tho bes Beal pitchers, haven't come to term yet and may not report. The Seal have a couple of youngsters being groomed for third base in Noack and Flashkar but they need a of Mulligun’s ability to replace Wit Kamm. McWheeney ts a great fa ball pitcher. Ernie Schorr, Seattle tosser, fs one | ha of the best natura minors, and Schorr s Wheeney showed him m year than any pite and there were plenty of pitchers in the Coast loop. hitters in re ntuft li Clyde Mearkle, flelder, p State while Gienn Killinger was pla {ng third and Mearkle says that hia best Killinger was Just an a erage ball player. He was such o Seattle rookie in. necond bane for Pe great football star that when tho| picked setups for his protege, Yankees bought him they expectec too much of him. thin summer, Sermon Upsets Links Experts N perhaps no game 1s concen tration so esRential ax in golf. This {5 particularly true on the greefs, where tho slightest an noyance may throw a player en tirely off. Never was this fact better tlius trated than at a recent best ball match at Miami between four of tho leading players in tho country Mike Brady, Johnny Farrell, Leo Diegel and Tommy Armour. Just as the players reached tho first green a traveling evangelist, who feels that tho playing of golf is a great sin, pulled up along the roadside about 100 yards from tho green. Gotting on the running board and using @ megaphono, he took tho playorn and large gallery to task for desecrating the Sabbath by playing golf, None of the players had to «ink @ putt that was farther than 16 feet from the ne of the atars situation wan #0 cup, yet each failed, aining | a that Me-| rin the league Killinger will play for Atlanta {n the Southern league y that players and gallery furnish the proper startin, place for uld be difficult to find one of them alone. we lverton's pre-season worries, in so far as two of the garden berths| N™W “ Dog Racing Is e it that each of them is lookin cellent showing of last summer Those buildings are on wheels, and It ls pomstble to roll them on the track, spring the barrier, and then get them back on the infield long be- fore the dogs get around. A stutfed rabbit, attached to a long steel arin, runs on & one-rail track as the balt for the dom is used to pi dogs are he! rabbit mck. It to get 1 When 0 yards in front of the kennel, or barrier, the man operating same the red flag to start them, hen a button that opens all the 1 the rabbit As the thelr kennels the sent whirling around the 5 speed. ful to do. the race ts on. At the clos of the race the rabbit Misappears in the hole from which emerged at the start. Occasion the electric mechanism of koen wrong and then uffors an awful ally ating the ral the stuffed bun fate The intelligence sh own by the racing dogs is really remarkable Th dog centers hia attention on the rabbit, which runs along a rail ‘ *| BY SEABURN BROWN |(QNE_ Lonnie Austin, fight pro-| Vat 1 moter, phyalcal culture instruct- | Y@40®- wear, man-about-town, and, by the t|way, manager of Dode Bercot, lightweight boxer of some local note come forward with a st sonably near his own. That he, Alon: James Austin, 1s going to quiet all rumors to the effect that he has in the tho 1] past, by sending him against best obtainable in the future. Alonzo J. is all hopped up over | this ithe, po Monroe's Jogging camps. In an in this) morning, he even eloquent in the future of tho doughty Dode | “He ts @ coming champion his Idea that all ve been setups is un |Just. Most of the fone figured Kid Johnson as a pretty tough miller Juntit he met Bercot, Joo Nestman was rated an a lad unusually clever with tho stuffed leather—until he | mot Bercot To bo murs, ho te lacking In ex- pertonce and isn't ready to take on Benny Leonard—fust yet. But I'm going to show tho fans of the North- wont that T have a winner by sen ing him against all the Johnny Joy dans, the Krachtes, Mel Coon and Morgan Jonosos, Jack Jovoph et al, that can bo gathered togothe | And he'll make ‘em all look like se! ups “Then, with a bunch of battles of that class under hin belt, Dodo will be far advanced and oxpertor to take on the best the Hhtwelght division offers. Some day, Madison | Square Garden bugs are golng to neo avowed Lonnie | of his fights ha od enough this kid logger perform—and that day may come within the yoart | "L have boon w boxer myself; for ‘ars I have followed the Kame as Ja manager and handler of fightors jund a promoter of showa, Many food boys have come and gone from the rings in that portod; but I will erful Ughtwelght from | picturing | un | OF, exhibitor of the latest in men's| a| to the c | elght And that’s that. It would appear ual observer ks Dode that Mr. Aus tn Bercot is a fairly nt | 00d bo the| that ho s the wide world to - k | By the way, the Monroe Beareat ts | 7 ald Mr. Bercot con-|okeh and in shape to resume the dats of some 137 pounds of the best | pummeling profession again, accord fighting flesh the Northwest ring|ing to a report from his physician game has ¢ 4. That Mr.|Dr, Sam Caldbick, of Everett ercot has recovered from a recent | recently removed the lUghtweight | operation, and is now ready and will- | tonsils, Bercot's next fight is slated ning to do battle with anybody wh the 22nd, when he meots Harry wolght and ring experience are rea-| Anderson, the clever veteran, in the windup at tho E Hin next tang! rour how verett will on the 29th, ‘Travie Davis Is to defend his Coast | sant South American. welterweight title against his ancient rival, Bobby Harper, in a scheduted |mastold bone, Dr. at E Harper elght-round 6. Just how ett on April is going at thi Davis, however, han beon hit ting better In the past few months than ever before in his lengthy career, and Ja a hard man to beat Just now. bunk is in evidence again, Luts Firpo, the South American hoavy- weight representative, {9 the now lamb to be smoked up for Jack Dempney to slaughter. Tho promot hasn't been duped by a fiarco such as tho Dempsey-Carpentler bout foi quite a while, aro out to “smoke up’ fomoe logical Ind; and Firpo seems to bo lected as the Ind to got a fat short-end purse and tho usual dream-wallop. It would be sort of surprising tt poor old Jess Willard, whovo with. J, 250-pound shell probably hasn't fa wallop left In It that would knock down more than threo horses, should step out-and muss up another cham plonship “ponulbillty” by. throwing the hooks tnto Moyd Johnson noxt May. Willard 1# too old, too fat and apparently too lax yto amount to much in the futuro; but any gent with hia wolght and strength In dan- rerous when he starts #winging, Tho odds won't bo heavy on Johnson, oming has reached « point about | antly and y of |t he patie, Rb eolen dictate vielde : LEY, Cal, Mareh 15-~ The heavy-hitting brace of outfielders are AS Ce amie tole | cateatalals tradke vpeasane mn teeth \ 0 final block of his t for Los Angeles to meet g forward to the '23 scason a8 | nator v “Pi |the U. 8. C, team there Saturday. Young Juke § 5 te Thirty men wil make the trip. % ° - lard ¢ 6 world, | ——~-— ed his Inst night.) _TALT CAPTAINS BRUINS Tho ore of t final block BE LEY, Cal, March 16,- score: Hoppe, 1 Schaefer, captain of the Univermity he center of the track. Races in| 1 ing's play was featured |of Callfornia basketball equad for h novice dogs run ar own to|>y the eadiness of th ampion | 1924. the dog-racing fraternity as “Ham-|20d the sensational rally of burg Stakes’ Schaefer, who almost wiped out} These young dogs tovariably mako Hoppe’s lead in the fifth inning with for the center of the track and try to follow th rabbit | An enttrely difforent system is fol- Electricity | lowed by the older dogs, the veteran s, They see | campaign ey are 9 distan Just beto £ the one ¢ erely charting a rabbit, and seek to n¢ complete round| hug the pole, thereby cutting down Judges cal a run of 4 SUMMARY Hoppe, first two blocks, 1,000; 43, 1, 186, 2, 80, 118, 48, 4, 2, 0, 66, 21—/ $00, Average for block, 41 $-13. High | runa, 186 and 113. Grand average, 44 2-44. Grand total, 1,600, | Schaefer, first two blocks, 994;/ 33, 0, 0, 1, 244, 1, 37, 26, 0, 29, 6—847. to the minimum. JAvernge for block, $1 611. High © the start of the race/Funs, 344 and 37. Grand average, 4 my attention |#1 843. Grand total, 1,341. $5 GIFT FREE To every man who ealis st my fing new tatlor shop next Saturday, Watoh Friday's papers Louis Sidelsky © course pursued by. the to realize rather than | in @ race, two of the seven dogs entered. ——_—— hile the otber five were barking] g§UN BALKS O'CONNELL and restleasly awaiting the springing! gan ANTONIO, Texas, March 15. 1405 THIRD AVE. he barrier these two dogs lay|_George Kelly and Johnny Raw. tly watching the man with thelings smacked out homers in the ’ The judge explained to me that] ryt real game of the Giants’ train. ene down had come to know thatling season. The regulars beat the e waving of the flag meant the| routes 31 to 8. OC oreed wind of Brennan Is | Badly Hurt NEW YORK, March 13.— Bin Brennan, pugilist, who suffered con cussion of the brain as the result of the beating of Luis Angel Firpo, in a heavy: | weight box 4 toda: colar spent a “co Jowish hosp Dr, Pawar Brennan ¢ than 3 the Injuries to the hi conditi Dr. § Firpo's blow caused conc | Brennan's bruises, |the batterin, ‘Tho swell comes from Brennan‘s {a large swe |beating he r oport to a “Brennan day jn |bout. He battering of causo tor al the hout aft knockdowns, ing of the barrier. unique, omfortable night” at the | urs after 1 | the physician sald, and a be with Johnny Jordan, at Tacoma,|great swelling from the top of his | head to his neck showed the result of hort punch during tho fighting at present time is a matter of conjeo- |close quarters, | ture, day after tho bout. |ed out In the 12th round on Monday The old heavywelght. champtonship |Mght before thousands of spectators. as if ho bad been hit with a dgo hammer," Dr, Shitzer sald to- When I was called to attend . T found him in a daze, altho | ors, wighing because tho fight public |!t was thon somo 30 hours after the | T knowledge |ctifornian, played center field ‘and neh Mpowtedge! nad all kinds of trouble in the sun. fay to a six-foot 8 the runners, provides a big thrilt, ts and seems certain | tter each ye jom of BILLIARDS SEATTLE’S LEADING RECREATION PARLORS 2 ROOMS two peed Sus. - | GROUNDER HURTS KAMM | SEC Texas, March 16.—Wil- Ye Kamm, the $100,000 beauty, was | out of the picture of the White Sox | training today from a hot grounder which bruised his knee. Ho is ex- pected to be back at third tomor- | row he received at the han ing bout bere, was de-| by attendants to have Ital. aL led fo Itzer, upon whom eatment had suf more 1 ich now confine him scribed the w ‘not dangerot stated, howeve 's to Brennan's head had ussion of the brain. left side was a mass of at $35.00 HESE new Spring Coats are carefully tail- ored from the fa- mous Jersey Knit —the lightweight fabric that is warm, holds its shape and is water repellent. What's more—it wears. g ho recelved from the) Ing is in the region of the Shitzer sald, and | Firpo'a “rabbit blow,” a left kidney also showed ing. Despite the terrific eceived, Brennan did not physician for more than He was knock: | recelved ns bad a beat: The style is especially pleasing with its belted back, semi-Raglan sleeves, slip-easy armholes and deep cuffs. 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