The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 4, 1923, Page 15

THE SEATTI Star League Will Have to Be Abandoned Unless More Teams Enter Circuit BY LEO H, LASSEN you young ball players! two weeks the fourth annual Star way and only 10 teams have Last year there were 4 entered when the barrier The Junior league is conducted for ducted by this newspaper for the youngsters. JAKE UP \ In anothe: is due to get under Ji file Was | C00D Demand Whe the good of baseball, 1 they no longer circuit year i The for, trophy or basebal for the fted league Season and is con- show that they ever hard Seattle but uni will want such an organization Last year the league enjoyed one of the most succe: experienced anywhere to account for, eas be more turned over league will be abandoned baseball club has donat teams show to i som. it will be discontinued ful lack easons t interest The seeming of ed a beautiful trophy to be p fe enough to file their e other organization and hat a thi layed entries this t Star April and will be published until Apri! 14, that have The to dec veek the ‘of the d of the tr The Star Il be ifted An entry blank is being pul when entries will close. filed need not fill this blank out. Star league is for the youngsters themselves, whether or not they want the Wake up, you young ball players! r one for ning day nd inste more ue will be left open, starting hed today Those teams eag bach ack ope eason 16th. one wee and it’ league to continue. up to them PITTSBURG WILL PUSH GIANTS FOR NATIONAL LEAGUE FLAC The Doctor and Nellie | Discord ers looking al demami EDucdate As Told to Leo H. Lassen Not Great Enough Great, But ys Penge Fae 8 greatest Ro -eDuctat NE of the won a pennant! Apt fishy, doesn’t it? But nevertheless it is true. . Harry Wright, the biggest fixures in the history of the game, was the manager of the famous Philadelphia team of the and great as they were they never won flag. They finished second or third for seasons in that and knocked many a good club out of the running, but they never could finish in none t selves, Wright had a great ball club assembled there during that a bechues: et one of ion of m ‘ 80s, is does not thru the that have last few tly realtz. is absent Ss and that ely to pre. that there postponing Jower costs a several decade, time in Clements, MeQuire, Cusick and Gan- zel. And he had three fine pitchers in Ferguson, Titcomb and Murphy. On first base was Farrar, father of Geral- | puvapats _ dine Farrar, famous prima donna, Bz en| was at second, Mulvey at third, and Irwin at shortstop. Woods, Fogerty and Andrews were in the outfie j That team was what similar to the Seattle ¢ tn. 1981.4 West t0 the last week of the ey flay club, Winning something | Ix out comfortably in fro by ‘and won five out of sev giving the flag to Loa Ange n ‘That's what makes basebal ne “A. _The next chapter will appear tomorrow STAR ENTRY BLANK | I wish to enter the team in The Star Junior Baseball Jeague, “subject to all the rules and regulations of the organization. eatest re iding this |, of which ay in many pnw hi! ex weeks of door work ed by the pnstruction the life Angelen eight games « Fris mn all pas. increased 0 will be tes until 3) me (Phone) | Entries close April. 14. Send this blank to the sport- ing editor of The Star. aseball machines of all times never | He had the greatest catching staff of the Redskins OpenYear With Win Tribe Wallops Bees, 4 to 0, With Harry Gardner Hurling the Shutout BY LEO H, LASSEN Meyers, twirler, had pier wildness practically cost him the ball | game, ' To get down to brass tacks, here's} |how the Redskins scored their runs: With two away in the first inning, | Ray Rohwer to center and Pearce and Sheehan did the Alton nd Gaston act until the ball fell nfo and reached second. Méyers then wild pitehed hwer him aroun |to the home plate. ter camo across in Ja 1, Baldwin Bheehan procee: hard grow! also to yan's as a tremendous wall Double plays, with Doo Johnston completing both of them with swell Jone-handed catches, featured the In-| |dlane when the Bees waxed dang | erous, until the fourth when Lewis opened | |with a hit down the third base Ine |for two basen an¢ picked off at third. ! rick’s hit to Orr again and Who smokes Cinco? Survey No, 15, Kansas City. A section of the Cinco National Census. Male population 162,362. Cinco sales over 3,849,000 per year. 2,351 stores distribute Cinco, { jose 1078 1922 the verdict of her smokers: Cinco is our most popular cigar.” And that’s pretty much the opinion in every city, town and hamlet throughout the country. At 2 for 15c it’s the greatest cigar value ever offered. Cinco leads. It leads in flavor, in fragrance and in smoke-satisfaction, A trial will n walked | p Bald BOX SCORE text |eephs at the Arer dner’s spit win, some great behind the plate, | vented his the Pennsylvania fe lo of @ gamo at t runnin dangeroun because of its hitting str th in Biakeh Fine A cr [the gn © Bees don't shape ball gth an * er Fred Blake or Elmer Jacobs ue to hurl today for the tribe, The Bees didn’t get a hit| while Lewis ts expected to use either jer or Kallio on the hill ather prevailed, but the Strand hit to Orr|field was slow because of the wet Went to second when Lewis was | surface of sand. 1 of about 1,000 people naw Map of metropolitan Kansas City, giving idea of widespread distribution of Cinco ee ry Ro sts rs aa", Kansas City Broadcasts tell you why Cinco men never shop around buying “this” cigar or “that” cigar. They know Cinco, and so they stick. An Eisenlohr product, standardized many years ago—its quality has never varied, Buy a pair today and you'll discover a real new delight. 2 fo r 15¢ better still, a new-type Cinco pocket-pack of ten for 75c Distributor: National Grocery Co. “Crashin’” Krache Is | the Title! ‘| Hoquiam’ s Ring oe Slugs Way to Easy Win Over Jack Josephs BY SEABU RN BROWN ERITABL without form, thout and without ring ‘Crasht Ted who om | d himself t pros h Krache | ack Jo i ight, punching power Joseph's exper. | Kratehe's territic proved superior fae lt ease © of the game. Only J . ble headwork ich he tm tening to from t and, tn ¢ He nd again, canny nd, his adding a his Impressive string REENNESS PREVENTS KNOC KOUT WIN in} f when | pune | ings | hand, need open. the wrong ne punches otherwise perfectly | weer has everything but ox His strength ts tremend.| is wallop the utiffest of any | |187-pounder seen locally in the past | year, and his surprising vital ality was evidenced when he t everything that h peeps had in Ms mitts and finished the bout as treah as when the first bell clanged. | Josephs gave Kracho a tough bat (le over most of the route. He took | the first round by clever boxing, and j the fourth session b a sensational rally in which he outfought Krache, The er periods were all | Krache’s, and not a fan differed with Moe when he raised the Hoquiam Lone-crusher’s hand at tho finish. Krach ned up the second round repeatedly with a fast right hook and right uppercut. The jkick in his gloves made tho rugged | Josephs back up, Tho effectiveness of Krache's joriginal style was most apparent in the third period. Josepha repeatedly | missed, and most of his bi fled to fan the smoky o o| N FOURTH Tho Easterner brought the fans to their feet in the fourth when he| launched @ two-handed attack that the green logger failed to fathom, Kracho swung wildly and took a stift Jacing—that apparently had no |more effect on his anatomy than would a rain of hallstones, This |was Josephs’ best round. | The final brace of rounds saw Jo seph stand up under punishment that would have downed a boy with as courage and brains. Krache! jrocked the Minneapolis welter to his | heols, t chance for a} kayo thru ignorance of how to fol- |low up his advantage, | Tho showing of Krache puts him Jin line for @ crack at “Bearcat” | |Dode Bercot. Both are approxi. | | mately even in experience, age, and | Welght—Krache weighed in at 187% | jand their records are similar, Bach | jhas the same assets—natural speed, | |inborn cleverness, youth, strength, | jgamencss and ambition. What a | battle it will bet | Pat Williams was given a draw jwith Frankie Britt at the close 4 |their six-round semi-windup clash, but a majority of the house voiced the beliof that Britt earned a shade He beat Williams in the first th rounds, scoring a knockdown in the second. The fourth period was even and Williams won the final brace of rounds when tho Tacoma boy tired. Sailor Edd(e Buell and Eddie Mo. | | Carthy boxed four fast rounds to a Grawe in the special event of the] evening. Both feathers are hara| |hitters, and each absorbed consider- \ablo shock during the mix. P Moe was tho third man In the ri In a battle that was second only | to the main tilt In action, Red Camp: | |bell and Soldier Woods slugged their ‘way to a split verdict In the second lnout. Campbell had the better of ‘the golng in tho firat two rounds Woods evened matters by flooring Everett 160-pounder in the third nz, and tho last round was about | jeven up | Jack Cox, who substituted for Lud wig Jones In the opener, had too groat a wolght advantage for Hddie | Moore's right hand to overcome, 'Tho }eoing was tough all the way for | Moore, who weathered a sovero beat ing. It was announced from the ring that Bud Tidiey and Gorman {will headline the fonal Athletic |r card next Tuesday, in a re | turn mateh, Last night's show was staged by Auntin & Salt Oakland 38 “Doc” Johnston rides a wicked horse. sacker is pictured here with “Nellie,” the famous steed of Rockey, the likewise famous groundkeeper, the one with the suit on, Vernon San F Batteries nah; Courtney At Sactamento Batteries: | Hughes and Koehler At Los BASKETBALL L RE April 4~- CHICAGO, 200000000000000000' WANTED, A Few More Players at The ZERO 214 Jefferson St. Just back of L. C. Smith Bldg. Card Tables, » Soft Drinks, Fountain Lunches Pay Checks Cashed 000000000000000: Cant ancisce Hodge Sacramento— | Portiand Angeles— Kremer Yallace and Baldwin Is Thing of Past | Harmony and ‘Spirit Add to Strength of Genuine Baseball Talent BY BIL: LY EVANS olces on the of the highly that are playing big » to shame | touted qu time. Mar | for m: some rtets ager Bill } Bill Sam nie ts strong # a fine voice hime vsoughtafter indie vidui hletes get ready tor Ones upon a there existed « hot so long ago, mor that the Pitts: neycombed with e was a” lost a rules were made to be laug PIRATES ONE HAPPY FAMILY isted, L bly suct yndition once ex Pirates are the training nd over, musi¢ ul jon of the ath- A dozen of the players take active and the musie hath others stick no m On s the ¢ pecific rules on the loesn't seem @§ McKechnie is club, He is players are In return McKec it up to the player selves, emphasizing the fact, hows ever, that the fy who fails to do so will suffer, not only because he has affected his own play, But more #0 because his selfish tactics have injured the chances of his teams mates, who are giving thelr best efs forts, | KIND WorDS FOR SCHMIDT The Pittsburg very much in the luring the com le simply puts to behave them. b is golng to be ational league eason. First, the Pittsburg team is a real |p nt contender. Second, becai The Sedttle first| man on the club will be giving | his very best efforts. Third, because the team is sure to get common-sense management. McKechnie is a level-headed chap | Who served his apprenticeship with | the players, is able to get on a level j with them and still retain the soe lied dignity of the manager, For several years the sport sheets have featured Walter Schmidt in |™Many a story. True, Schmidt bag j often played the role of holdout. A | holdout, however, does not mean that ja yer is a bad actor. When @ Player refuses to sign and thereby be- comes a holdout, it is merely a dite | ference of opinion between club ald | pla ayer as to the value of the athlete, Yet Schmidt has often’ been paints ed as a disturber, a player who ale ways took the opposite view to that held by the manager. I would say that such criticism was decidedly uh« deserved. Certainly no player on the Pittsburg club seems stronger for McKechnie, no player {ts working harder, and no player is accomplishs ing more. Schmidt is a finished eatcher. It is impossible to compute his value in developing young piteh: | ers aside from his regular work. |No CHAN The Pittsburg club has close to 60 SEMI-SOFT ball players at the Springs, yet it Is doubtful if any of them will cause the Pirate manager to shift his lineup of last season. Will not wile, crease, curl or fray, Appear stiff, are soft, Launder easily, 35¢ each, 3 for $1 The catching will be looked after Made by the makersof ArrowCollars race Johnston is Utah, high school, eliminat ampton, Mass., 32 tc game of today’s pl: Interscholastic basket | ment here, 1| Westport high and Han-|Mo., took the and Agnew Simpeon high ball tourna. City, | from 31 of Kansas second game of Birmingham, | and Thomas; SULTS Springville, “Rummy” |by Schmidt, Gooch and Jonnard, with two “collegians, Warwick and Mattox, as great prospects, The infield will have Grim at first, Tierney at second, Maranville at short and Traynor at third. In the j outfield will be Bigbee, Russell and Pool, Cigars, Thar Stays Combed, Glossy Millions Using this Greaseless Combing Cream— Few Cents Buys Jar any Drugstore—Not Sticky, Smelly | Pride! Hven stubborn, stays combed all pooed hat any style you like, mbing natural gloss and well: to your a dignified gives that groomed effect final touch to good dress both in| bly tell you used it, Carey, Barnhardt will be ready for utility infield roles, while Cuyler ig: at outfield prospect. The pitching burden will fall on last year's staff. ‘The only new re cruit who looks as if ho would bo ‘ble to step right in and help out ig Koontz, secured from the Sacramento club of the Coast league. Owner | Dreyfus had to bid high for Koontz, and Manager MoKechnie says that | present indications make it seem the | money was well expended. T OR SAL STAR I certainly was impressed by the work of Third Basoman Traynor, While Traynor did good work for the Pirates last year I look for him | to go {t much better the coming sea son, ‘Traynor is a remarkable flelder~ and a dangerous batsman, He ty | just arriving. Ina year or so I look |for him to be one of tho most dis. cussed players in the National elreult, a real star, ‘Tho Pirates are pennant contends ers without a question, Some of the experts are trying to belittle the punch of the club by saying “Reb Russoll won't hit lett-handers. ‘That is a mistake. True, Reb" will take business and on social occasions, more liberties with the right-handers, Greaseleas, stainless “Hair-Groom" | bul the southpaws will find him anys show on the hair uno | thing but soft ploking, is absorbed by tho scalp, therefore} Now York will have to keep step: your halr remains so soft and pliable} ping all the way, or MeGraw's amy and so natural that no one can possi | bition to win a thin pennant and world series will cortainly be checked, HAIR GROOM Kee psHair Combed sham wy in “Hair-Groom™ is cream which unruly or halrthat