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——— MONDAY MAY 14 No Love Lost Between Rival Factions Today Big Five Will Hold Upper Mitt in Session This Time; Portland Rulings Expected to Be Reversed for Coast League; Players Can Be Obtained BY LEO H. LA EN 4 Rae shoe is on the other foot today, as some wise bimbo e sajd, and things should pop off plentifully when the Coast league ma NCISco, Last Janus and Sacramento lined up I the Coast circuit on the draft, torial fight and on the player limit elected to Vote with the former the quandry it is in today. nates assemble in special session in San ry, in Portland, San Francisco, Seattle, Vernon nst the other four members of the Los Angeles-Vernon terri- President McCarthy r quartet and put the league in Then Jim Boldt sold out to Charley Lockhard, Red Killefer and a few other to control league affairs To bring things to a head, J Doyle of Vernon free agen‘ them from New York after} January 15 when all negotia- tions between this league and’ the majors were cailed to a halt. It was Ed Maler, of Vernon, self, who introduc pus and put ¢! with majors, nt closing the t for playing He added a clause or two to t fect that any men obtained from the January 15 should for-| felt all games those teams played in and should be subject to a $500 fine per game. And when Maier broke his own rules the lid hopped off and the Big | Five directors called the meeting for| today. | Unless the dope goes sadly wrong the rulings of the Portland meeting | will be reversed. Relations with the majors will be re-established In that some sort of agreement with the big time clubs will be reached over draft- | ing back of men sent here by big} league teams. The player Itmit will duced to 20 men tn- 0 regulars and five rookies now in effect and the Los Angeles-Vernon territorial rutings| may be changed fn favor of L. A.,| siving this team the right to the ter- ritory in that city and giving Vernon the air. The big thing ts to re-establish «| working plan with the majors, as the} league needs players and the fans) don't give a hang about politics. The} Indians need new men and that's the only way they can get them. There are several other clubs that also need help badly and unless the moguls want a one-sided race and goffy at- tendance they'll be smart enough to strengthen the weaker clubs at to- day's meeting. TOBIN MAY BE SWAPPED Pete Ritchie tx going so well behind the log and Everett Yaryan will be tn there regularly as soon as he's fn first-class condition again. It looks like Frank Tobin may be swapped to some other cinb, It is understood that a deal {s under way to transfer him to some Class A outfit. Tobin ts a bustler behind the plate, but he Is so weak at the plate this spring that he hasn't been doing the club much good. NEED HITTING INFIELDER Seattle's big need, of course, is s, and the new Seattle owners sided in with the opponents of McCarthy, giving them the necesse ry vote udge Landis made French and 8, claiming that Vernon accepted Ed Leader and Dobie to Meet Wa Ed Lea Ithaca, N and Cornel! in on Lake re trots his crew up to to race Princeton & triangular meet Cayuga, & will meet his old gridiron tutor Gil De Th is put ting his candidates thru a spring workout, and. the two Washington men will + the first time in many year Leader played —footha! three years here under Dobi: cldentally, the Yale crew wil! be given a hard test Saturday, when it meets Princeton and Cornet Leader's mon emerged victo in @ triangular meet with Colum. bia and. Pennsylvania, earlier in day for sus ASAHI CLUB STILL TOPS BALL LOOP © wpeedy Asal! club had little rouble in dishosing of the iy | Woodmen of the World by a 14-to # score, The victory was the fifth straight for the club niny and the: now top the league with the George town Merchants. *'The Supply Laundry team de feated the Royal Arcanum tossers by a T-to-l score. Shaner & Wolff came thru with a 5-to-2 victory over South Park and the Western Elec- trie shut out the Dairymen Stars, 5 to 0. LOS. ANGELES, May 14.—Port land and Los Angeles broke even here yesterday on their doublehead- er. The Beavers took the first, 5 to 3, and Los Angeles won the second, 4 to 3. The score— R. Portland . .. 5 Los Angeles ». Batteries — Sutherland and Dally Thomas and Baldwin. Portland . a oe 2s | Los Angeles . 4 12 Batteries — Schroeder, Middleto’ and Onslow; P. Jones, Wallace and H 10 E. THE SEAT When Will He Take Layoff? _| t {Manca Stars for Dry BOD EVERBTT scoTT in Wash his the New ¥ he has been pli Fiverett | Ma po at Bec rd for continuous ser diamond tha’ many years on ble thi 1,000th rk Y ying every da straight | set a re And/on t since kame fo nks Fleager I 8 Seals Take Winner at Both Tilts North End With Tribe Qcorixa a 4 at the North End x Wor Pet links last Saturday, H. A. “Dixie . 4 Pleager qua pionship Low 90 | won the medal honors in the 4 ie round for the club cham ‘ sea * Angeles es Keattle Lee Stell, the tite holder got into the draw all right, but his | Sans nm 81 far from good. The draw and qualifying scores are S‘ as fol Fle Walker (7) ( rom Ind (84) vs. McMick 4 and the hell (87) McElwaine The morning }(81) vs, Evans (87), Burnett (88) yn. | less luck |Bofcom (85), Battin Russell | tough one to oy lan, Kerry (6) va. |the Indians’ twirler Gordon Haw had an casy victory} ‘The second affair was not doubtful, against Dr. 0. G. West in yeater.|the Seals being easily enttiled to the }day's semi-final match for tho | Wit. [Jefferson Park Golf clun champion-| geste |ship, The medico was sevéral strokes |rane. if 3 e jott of his game and hia opponent |Johneon, iy . 4 jwas shooting ‘em straight for the | plang jfing. ‘The result was Haw won, 7 |Yarrar Jup and 6 to play. The Doran-Scar- |¢ [lett match scheduled for yest : |was unavoidably postponed. Th players will probably meet today or |* tomorrow and the win: rey |pose Haw in a 36-hole | : | | tithe, | The eight-man teams of the Uni-| of Washington and the Rain jter Country club broke even in their |match on the Rainier course Satur |day afternoon. score was - FRANCISCO, Ma we took both esterday, the fir cond 10 to 6. tory was more ¢ Seals and was a for Vean Gregg. | Tuy! or vs. First Game | AD. RF | ° ® ba ie: Hendry, rf The score was 10/4 in Kidutt, 20 52 2 | Ryne, ae 50s Agnew o 6 0] monthly | Courtney, p Q Seattle M. M. McEtwaine, ard of 77-968, won medal competition at turning fn a the the will atand for} losers. ¢ | Chick Folk aio looked sweet at the TLE STAR Fremont Team Is Walloped Cleaners in Victory Over Clothiers | Standing of Star League LEAGUE NO. 1 & Wheele ITV speedy West & Wheeler Star i yesterday, when It defeated the a classy ox a 6tol Fremont Cyclones in hibition at South Park, by yund for ball sin and cor n the shuted Laryon third piteh inth, when second 1 Fren on an ng tally f Backman struck out 13 Fremont H. ¥. 10 a West & Wh Fremont Cyclones ord, Nyman and Hyman DRY CLEANERS WIN The Le ‘on The fe's French Dry Cleaners third straight game in p. and top Cireuit their Star with West & Wheels, when they de. Los Ballard, Broadway,|QOB HESK feated Fuhey & Brockman by a to 1 score ; “Wits” Manca hitd. heavy Hardin losers. Burke and McKenzie did atick work for the Cleaners. | hed good ball for the Mitchell got two of the los four hits The core n Brockmor i Loule’s F. D. Clenares 6 10 Hardin and Mitchell; Manca, } Kenzie and Grorecione. | H ARDEN CUBS LOSE The Lincoln Park Pirates broke into the win column yesterda, when they disposed of the Arden Cubs by & score of 19 to 6. Budinich, on th mound for the winners, struck out 12 of the Cubs’ batters, Reynolds and Heking both contributed home runs for the winners, while Craw- ford starred with the stick for the The score: R. H Lincoin Park. Pirates,. 19 13 Arden Cubs SPORE Yet ) Budinich and Haley; Alderson ani Anderson E 4 TAILORED READY VICTOR The Tailored Ready club came thru with a clean-cut 11 to 3 victory over the Rainier Valley Merchants yesterday at Washington park, Ted Ahnder poled out another home run yesterday, his second in two weeks. . bas Backman and Miller; Ames, Pack | ESS WILLARD AND LUIS FIRPO NEXT BIG HEAVYWEIGHT cari ee LEAGUE MA PAGE 13 SCRAP ww eee GS WILL POP OFF IN SPECIAL MEETING IN FRISCO EVEN RUN WINS RAGES Saturday How Weight ids % BY TOM OLSEN hers H CALLOW say race ts decided by that a crew strokes I travels betweer Washington welght fo that thru th With the p slides of eight Naturally th goes forward a noses down in slows up the niderably lays un the will slide effort the seat water with the least of the the of the shell forwa welght of 4 the oarsmen bow The problem back in the ce 4 posaibl At the finish of the Callow instructs the men to throw hands forward to get the oars The weight of the slides ¥ precious seconds are lost thetr back body f only a fe Wa I" the race on t Ap: the rival crews were rowing at 6 number of strokes a min. The Washington crew, however, forged ahead of their Southern rivals during this period for the simple rea non t was a better run in the » an in the California boat the ne ton-California crew ramen at Washington rticularly trained in perfecting |an even running shell. Coach Callow Y ANGLE and| ¢ Oakland estuary in| |! Affects Crew Speed L regula more time Is VITA racing between take ymetimes giiding to standstill hard h into two part b Each are of por and the oarsmen thoroly understand both © inboard instruction of the slide work crew is divided nboar the nd out- ame im consists and its in dling s, while the out the b 2 action to do with of the ¢ HE body angle, or when the oars men are in position to dip their ‘0 the water, leaning forward ressed by Coach taught to le as possible to get t to his pul 10 the oarsmen are ght te lean as far forward as possible are emphatically taught not to an ux far backward as th This is due to the no etre i» made on the fin stroke and the men leaning far backward, with the seat slides also back, the the can |welght would be shifted too much to are| {| finds thats low rowing best develops| the bow of the shell and th desired ha much- would be greatly WUESDAY'S article will deal with the handling of the oar as taught by Coach Callow, /PREP TRACK | HESKETH IS | ATHLETES IN | CONFERENCE | FIVE MEETS rtield and the Washington sity Stadium. The Frosh beat the Bellingham Yormal nquad by a comforts gin. Brice Taylor of Fra the star of ¥ra meet, altho his school Garfield with a \y to 274% victory over West § Ballard won from Queen Anne in another upset of the day. Broadway's team had little diffi. culty in defeating Roosevelt, nklin was klin-Lincoin ont. surprise clean defeated St. Martin's College by a to-3 score in a 14-inning contest at Lacey Saturday. The score stood 3 each until the 14th, ‘When “the Babes broke the ice. | NET CHAMP HE wop the Pacific Coast Conference singles title a | forthe |¥Fosh were victors in the five track| Saturday, when he defeated his *0| winners, allowed but four scattered |meets held Saturday in the Univer-|teammate and captain, Art Langlle, in the final round of the tourney on the Seattle Tennis club's courts. ble mr Hesketh and Langlie won the doubles title from Kinca:d and John- son, the O, A. C. pair VARSITY MEN BEAT W. S. C.| PULLMAN, May 14.—The Univer. nity of Washington track team eas ily defeated the Washington State The Washington Frosh Ball club | College athletes in a duc! meet here Saturday, The final score was 98 to 33. Hurley, university sprinting ace, won ths 100-yard dash {n 10 seconds Nat. Winners to Clash Willard Shows Fairly Well, While Firpo Smothers McAuliffe BY LEO H. LASSEN HK next big-heap m h will be with Jess Willard in one corner and Lu Angel Fir the other, That's a cinch Willard showed fairly well tp his against Floyd Johnson, the ¢ Jowan in iL Gotham & in the milk fund show, while Firpo made short work of k cAuliffe, the ung Detroit heavyweight, stopping in the third roun Wiljard’s tremendo’ the light-h * Johnson. stor by rounds of the it Jess waen't n himself after the torrid seconds had to lift him er for the last two must | comeback ng rounds in stop urday size was too the ut of the rounds The giant er, showeé well for a man of his age and consid- ering that he has laid off so long. His” ight-hand uppercuts still carry!@ big kick because of the weight behind them Joh will b can Job n wasn't the test that Firpe because the giant Argentine which {s something that po, too, is er Willard’s we and he, too, a young man. Age triumphed over youth Saturday when Willard licked |Johnson, but it doesn't figure to cop jin the long run. | Out of the Firpo-Willard fight | should come the next contender for” |Jack Dempsey’s crown, and they'll | probably meet on Labor day. The |Tommy Gibbons scrap at Shelby is | figured as a warm-up for the cham- | pion. Fred Fulton fouled Jack Renault in | the fourth round of their go Saturday and Tiny Herman knocked out Al | Reisch in the sixth round. CREW DRIVE IS GREAT SUCCESS “On to Poughkeepsie” will no’ |longer be a mere slogan, but it will he a reality, for the $12,000 drive to send the University of Washing: @ |ton varsity and frosh crews to” Poughkeepsie was a success, accord- ing to Ward Kumm, manager of the ~ jdrive. q MIKE McTIGUE BOXES MAY 20 Mike McTigue, Irish boxer, box Young Bob Fitzsimmons, son the late champion, at Comisk park in Chicago on May 20. Golf club Saturday. |took second wit Bon Stein (2) an jtied for third, Fleager score Fred Ayer (10) netting a 72. |bat for the winnters, getting three | bingles out of four trips to the plate. |Two of these were doubles. Scham, {|for the Merchants, also smacked out , Pitching strength. But next to that they need an infielder, particularly a. second-sacker, who can crash that onion. There {sn't enough batting Matted for Ramage ts Ratted for Jacobs in ninth. Secure by Innings | Byler. BOTHELL NINE strength in the Seattle infield. RUSSELL ISN'T HITTING Nothing ix being said these days about Reb Russell, the Pittsburg out- fielder, who hit the ball so hard inj} the closing part of the 1922 season. He is a bigger bust so far this spring than Babe Ruth as a home-run hit- ter, CY WILLIAMS SETS DIZZY PACE Cy Williams, the veteran Philadel- phia National league outfielder, ts setting a dizzy pace with the willow, smashing out over a dozen homers since the season started. Don't for-| get. however, that he is a southpaw hitter with a short right field barrt- cade to shoot at in Phil! | Tex Rickard, New York promoter, is yet undecided whether he will at- tend the Dempsey-Gibbons fight at Shelby. “All depends,” he says, “T may be too busy with matches of JOE LYNCH IS AS IALIFORNIA JOE LYNCH, the little Oakland socker, who meets | Vie Foley, of Vancouver, B. C.,in the main event of next Tuesday night’s card at the Arena, has re- ceived an offer for three fights in Chicago. The bid for Lynch's serv- ices comes from Jim Mullen, well known Chicago promceter, who wants the sensational California jad to box Cari Tremaine, Roy Moore and finally Joe Lynch of New York, bantamweight champion of the world, Mullen is not the first Eastern promoter of note who has made a bid for Lynch's services, but the latest, However, Ca'ifornia Juve isn't in any hurry to make an Eastern in- vaaion, altho it is ordinarily the cus- tom when a boy virtually a starter in the game, defeats a former cham- pion of so recent a vintage ae Johnny Buff, to talk eloquently of conquer- ing the world. Fortunately Lynch has a con- fervative manager in Do'ph Thomas, who knows from experience that one swallow doesn’t make « spring. “Say It With Hair” PARKE's aerures you it stops falling faite WE et Het M rantee, ributor, " ¥ bnel your barber. Dint 2 Ave. %. Ory IS SHUT OUT Bothell’s speedy ball club was shut out by the Georgetown Me: chanics, of the local Sem!-Pro league in a game played Sunday at Bothell. The final couat was 3 to 0. Jackson, for the losers, got two bingles out of four trips to the plate and figured in a fast double play. Reynolds, Georgetown twirler, allowed but six hits. RAINIER BEACH TOSSERS WIN) The Rainier Beach Watrlwinds de- feated the Mikado nine ty a 6-to-4 score Sunday. Poore twirling a good game, while MacMahon and Taylor starred at the bat for the beachers. T. Kawazoe was the shining light for the Japanese aggregation, ‘The scor' R. H, E. Mikado . 49 Rainier Beach .., eqcen is.23 Batteries—Oklyoshi and Sayo; Poore and Roberts, KED TO BOX IN THE EAST * Right now Lynch is a mighty classy performer, and if not the best, one | of the two or three best boys at his weight on the Pacific Coast, But ‘Thomas and Lynch himself want the advantage of more experience before tackling the big game, “We're In no hurry for an East- ern trip,” said Thomas yesterday. | “Joe needs more seasoning and a% jong as I am his maniger he will get it.” And that's a pretty sensible way to look at it. So Joe will con- fine his activities to ths hoys at his weight on the Pacific Slope for the next few months at least and when Thomas considers that he is ripe then they will begin to give the Eastern boys a tumble, Dan Salt has about completed the remainder of hix card for Tuesday | the rugged gave Dode in Everett night, Georgie Burns, Portland battler, who Bercot a stiff struggle the Other night, will McBride of Chicago in the six-round semi-final, McBride made an im- pressive showing against Frankle Britt here recently and was not in any kind of condition for the fight. Sailor Reiner, a highly touted got in the South, will tangle with Pat Williarns in the special event, Saltor Aragon, the bantam who registered solid against Eddie Moore last. week, will also be used on next week's bill, box Stanley |f who has fought some topline bouts | | Leauce tat. Philadelphia .... 3 “ 6} Cooper, G 6 | McQuitian “and Sny; | of o| At Brooktyn— Chicago | Brooklyn | Alexander and Harnett; Vance, Decatur and Taylor. MeWeeny, p Mitchell, p Vasmsueeks Totals Keore hy |Boattle ; | San Francisco S| Credit. vie Viiliame. Ruse McWeeny Chall 2, Struc Plummer 2, Bases on ba 3, MoWeeny 1, Mitehell 3, m= Wild pitches—Tesar and’ Plume c.|mer. Home runs—Ellinon 2, Three-baso 3 |hit—-Compton, ‘Two-bae hite-—Lane 2, Eldred, Yelle, Barney, Sacri- floe hite—Mearkie, McWeeny, Mulligan, Kilduft, Double | plays lo, Ort, |Johnaton; Kilduff, Whyne, Phum= At Detrolt-— Mearkie, Joi Rhyne, New York ....++ ‘ 4 weft 1 ¢ 7, san Detroit Umpires STAR LEAGUE. inninge Detroit Philadeiphia St, Louie ¥ |feat to | Woltams Tosar 4 t, M out—MoWeeny Ine , ee 1 Multigan At Chicago: | Philadelphia | Chicago 3 | Hetmach, Rommel and! Perkins ertson adn Schalk Rob The Three Brothers’ Dye Works team of ‘The Star league defeated the Seattle Athletic club toseers yes: terday, by § to 5. Johnson, who pitched the last two innings for the Cleaners, struck out five men, The score: R. oH, Three Brothers’ D, W. 8 10 2 Seattle Athletic Club.. 5 5 3 Roe, Johnson and Paska; Atehiu- son and Kringle, At Cleveland— R Washington . tant 2 Cloveland cess els Warmouth, Hriliheart and Coveleskie and Myatt. Harty Hetiman's double with two on gave the Detroit Tigers the run that de- feated the Yanks, 4 to 1, and gave tho champions if firet setback of thelr Wertorn invasion, E acriftce fly in the elenth In- that allow Athieti Moatll's ning ncored the run White Box to beat th ANDY SMITH IS NOT GOING EAST Andy Smith, University of Califor: nia football coach, will not go Bast to help out Coach Young a’ Penn: sylvania, as was first expected. When the new coach was named at Penn it was first rumored thet Andy would lend a few efforts in helping him get things started at his alma mater. The plana have been changed, and Andy will‘conduct a summer sehool for high school coaches at Berkeley Hugh McQuillan tet the Pirates down with two bite, and the Giants won, 9 to |. Frank Frisch, with @ single, double and triple, led the attack of the Giants, ‘The Phils and thé Hoxton Hed Sox | hold the title of the and the Bt. Lovls Browns are mim Goorge Sisler terribly | Hitting continues brink in both leagues, oman, ni consecutive gamon, and | Harry , Detrolt outfielder, has not failed to hit in 16 straight games, Alexander, the arent Cub piteher, jn golng for a retodr, He has appeared in 1 innings tle searon, and has not insued aripaaion sai - | a homer. ;|Rainier Valley..... |for the losers, oxand Selyman, TEAM VICTOR} The score— Tailored Ready . B. Stitts strom and White, and Pepin, oody; Sand Y. M.H, A. IS TROUNCED The Best Shoe Shop took the Y, M. A. nine into camp yesterday on Walla Walla field and emerged vic- tor by a 13 to 7 tally. A ninth inning rally by the Y. M H. A. toesers was cut short by a thrilling shoestring catch by Bracken of Siiverston's hard drive. Joo Hyman’s heavy hitting was one of the bright features of the contest The score— Best Shoe Shop Y. M. H. A... Renner and Breen; Shapiro, Cohen OAKLAND AND SACRAMENTO, May 14. —Sacra- mento and Oakland played to a 6 to 6 tle here yesterday morning, but the Solons took the afternoon’ contest by a 10 to 5 count, The score— R. H. EB. Oakland. .... 8 8s Sacramento ae ge 6 9 4 Batteries—Krause, Wells, Mureblo and Thomas; Fittery, Penner and Schang. Oakland. ..s..seseee 6 116 Sacramento. seseceseeee010 1B 1 Batteries—Mails, Krause, Colwell and Baker; Hughes and Kohler, SALT LAKE IS TWICE WINNER SALT LAKE CITY, May 14.—Salt Lake took both games from Vernon here yesterday, 17 to 8 and 8 to 3, The score— R, H. E, Vernon. . oes BOD 1 Salt Lake 7 20 63 Battertes — Schellenback, James, Gilder, Jolley and D, Murphy; Gould and Peters, Vernon . 3.97.0 Salt Lake era ee \ Un | Batteries—-May and Hannah; Pil- lette and Peters, A DOLLAR is the most you ought to pay for a razor —and the Gem is the most safety razor for a dollar. Competition admits it—grudgingly, by cheapening its. product to meet our price, e prove it by making our razor to the strictest $5 specifications, Study this Gem De Luxe‘Peerless.” Your two eyes will attest to its $5 merits. Your one dol- Jar will buy the outfit. The case is heavily niekeled. Heavy nickel plate is sanitary and wears forever; gold film plate only wears qf. ‘The automatically adjusting frame, heavy handle and supply of Gem Double Life Blades make the outfit complete, YACHT RACES CALLED OFF Heeause theve was no wind, the sailboat race to be held by the Se: attle Yacht club around Vashon island Saturday was called off. 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