The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 18, 1923, Page 12

i i TURDAY, AUGUST 1928, 18, JAKIE MAY, VERNON’S GREAT SOUTHPAW IS LOSING HEART. Crack Fields Will Play in Amateur and in Open - Bon Stein and Al Espinosa Will Defend Their Titles, With the First-Named Star Facing Great Amateur Starters BY ALEX C, ROSE : BERDEEN, that is, the Grays Harbor Country club of that city, will have the eyes of every golfer in the Northwest focused on it next week, August 20 to 25, in- Clusive, because the foremost linksmen from thruout the Northwest will be gathered there to compete for the state and state amateur titles. With A! Espinosa, the Inglewood professional, and Stein, the Seattle Golf club star, defending their t the respective events, local golf devotees ar terested in the Aberdeen meet, which promises to be a huge Buccess from every angle. Time alone will tell whether either or both of these champions will make the grade to} Victory in next week's fields, but it’s a safe bet right now that both lads will be hard to overthrow because they are playing better golf than when they carried off the honors at Yakima last year. ; a In the open championship, which will start the big golf week, and which will be decided on 72 holes of medal play 36 on Monday and 36 on Tuesday—every member of the Northwest professional golfers association will be on deck, and so also will the aus] well-known stars from the|/ 3 | Diamond Dust Burne » Bon ranks as_ Stein, Fleager and Jack from Seattle;| | 2 | Rudy Wilhelm and Dr. 0. F.|!% Willing, from Portland; For- | est Watson and Johnnie Wall, from Spokane; Walter Fovargueand Heinie Schmidt, | from Aberdeen, and several) Atier winning 10 xratent games Others that will add plenty! tion ee ey of color to the show and, in-| cidentally, make the going, mighty tough for the fellow) that lands on top of the heap. It's going to be a great fight for) the leadership with such a grand) Bunch of players teeing-off, and the | Mame thing can be sald of | @mMateur test, which opens with Qualifying ro of 36 hol (Wednesday, from which fiel P will qualify for the elimination | poing to Gnatch play for the title. Flights of | Eo* 1° 6 will be made for the rest of the |" Tis going to be qu Wield that tees-off in the qualltying | ity going to be put ov so say Miss Helen Farrell n Moore, ir entrants. Optimist Club Books HE © to stag first round Piste d by ed one for four Reds a 6-4 victory over the Glar Bade Rath's aist homer Dugan on produced a pair of m ere that enabled the Yanks to win from the Brown, 5 to 4. with ‘ Dasey rds, - Pillette was wild every chance he a got to do damage, and the Tigers dropped one to the Athletles, 7 to Ted Mankenship 10th innings two run: tthe W > tn the » scored The Virates pounded King out of the bex in the seventh iauing and 4 beat the Phils, 11 to 6. the Braves. eo again the Nobody is going to be lef to do during thi the program ts filled w' @vents of all varieties, Match play against bogey, all mixed foprsomes, putt ‘Griving and approaching compett- that will keep everybody on jump from Monday to Satur. Yes, it is going to be SOME car Rival, and Homer Brown, prest- @ent of the Grays Harbor club and ‘Doss of the show; “Billy” . Bon, George Fowler, Harry | Bnd the rest of the Aber Bre all set and patiently awaiting The raising of the curtain to show @verybody a royal welcome and Jelly good time. This bunch of | Aberdeerians sure know how to en fertain. They are great hosts, and @ (Bverybody is going to come back | from their town well pleased that they took in this second annual State golf meet, or we'll miss our | Buess. So, also, will the entertain Ang club. _ Inglewood-North End Match E [TH a lead of 20 points gained fn the match at the lake shore |()4P COLONEL BoGEY course carly in the season, the awful trouncing Inglewood 25-man team will oppose | b@ked fairways of the EF the Seattle Golf club in the return | Course last w 4 Tialf of these clubs’ annual tilt, at |CO™mpetition fc e ie North End course today, and| olf club memb« Fred M é the changes in the respective | With a card, gave the old b Hine-ups since that first meeting, | S®ot his ‘orst trimming, and then Gene Hatton and his mates will|came Lee Hewitt, Gordon Haw and fmieed every one of the 20-point ad-|Club President H. D. Folsom, jr [Vantage to finish with a balance | & ch with a score that had a 10-up Safter the grand total has been add-|tally on {t. Those fellows are hand {capped all right, but it ia a , the North End lead. | case ot mu sun and not} @r, will trot out his very choicest }@nough water on the hill links. | Performers, headed by the big three| One look at these dried-up fair-| Stell, Stein and Fleager—and one | ¥#¥% gives one the impression that @annot blame him for feeling pret-|the board of park commissioners | ty cocky, especially when the vis-|!# trying to cut down expenses ftars will take the field minus the |on this very profitable recreation ervices of their two top-notchers,| round. Who knows, maybe they| Mamely, Clark Speirs and Forest | re! | Watson, both of whom have lett | the city. Notwithstanding be a close one and it y doubtful if the homesters to make up that 20. point leeway. “Mrs. Cary’s Fine Card | is a dull week when Mrs. C. c.! Cary does not break some kind ef a record! This star golfer of the Barlington and Inglewood clubs is P@urely setting a hot pace for her P sisters of the fairways this se nd last Tuesday, at Pere durned in a card that y mighty excelle: nt golf to he at. Pre. Vious to Mrs. Cary's visit to this F beautiful nine-hole Everett links, ne of Dempscy's fights. | which, incidentally, was the first! Kearns wanted Dougherty Hime she had ever played it, no/serve in Dempscy's fight with Car ar rae ore, isan able But t w Jersey pol : ret on the double r % eat : TNow it's different! Mrs. Cary holds (apa emda phpine the Everett course record. She took a hatter and they named E42 strokes on her first look at the |‘! referee without - asking "course and then came back with a |*arns or Rickard grand 37, giving her a 79 for the| Dougherty, under the circum P double round, which created a new |#tances, might be expected to favor Fécord for the course. | Dempney, Title Play for Harlington nist Clu @ golt of whi next Wed Leman pair of oking and have jeaued th as follows: Chas. H. F (27) va. ¥ Alden (23) Cc. P. Sar, ‘elton (18); Dr. M. N | gles (24) vs. Harry Reed Edgars (24) vs. Har (16); ¢ A. Grant (2 | Leman (15). at (24) M. E LW Waiter Davis (2 Ar Colonel Gets Trounced sure got the Hitt an on eacon the t erson st FAVORED BY | TWO JACKS 1ERE may be something in the talk of Tom Gibbons that Jim Dougherty, the referee, favored Jack Dempsey in fight at Shelby. Dougherty, before, in t ns and of often mid best referee in the world he ho could referee their stated ot Kearns Dougherty has favorite as been on, she referes K Dempsey. has that th and wishes pentier. iti about thelr own fans etr especially in a fight lke didn't have a chance to win and FIELD of at least 20 of Seat- there wasn’t likely to be come: | tle's foremost women golfers will Vike find patter how much Gibbons the women’s 72-hole| °° championship tourna. | ae oe te Srnees|COLLEGE BOY _| TRIES BOXING) | ship tournament to be held at the arlington Country club, “August 27) A new giant han entered tho fled of pugilism. Ho tn 1. Hf. “Big | find 28, and the test may go a long Munn, of Sloux City, Munn {9 6| Way towards having the finals of ‘ lonal, state, city and club wom- feet 6 inche L@n’s titles changed from tho regular |f0¢* © inches in holght and weighs | Mola tmaltohea ¢0° $6: holed: 6 pounds, Munn {5 a former 7 Well, anyway, this field of locat | athlete University of Ne stars is going out to show the|braska doubting ones that {t ts no trick 7 HM to play 36 holes of golf in day and, what is more, these members of the fair sex are a at the Lioyd's Register of Anierican yachts, sail and power, includes over 13,500 boats, i these facts, the 'DOUGHERTY It | jor seasoned to fight Dempsey. | he washed he ERE wots be post OLYMPIAD TO | | the one at Shelby wherein Gibbons |" |waye Ie tru 12 Players Seeded for Star (ouR BOARDING HOUSE SIN ~ WAS THAT. A KEN “fo “tH’ U:G. TREASURY 2 TLL BET YoU CoULD HARDLY RESIST “TH! TEMPTATION OF ADDING“ DATE AN’ NEAR on OUR BILL “Too, BY AHERN “TELL'M “To HAVE tH’ HOUSE DETECTIVE RUN UP TO OLR ROOM BEFORE WE LEAVE “TO GEE IF We LEFT TH’ HOTEL INITIALS ON “TH! -foWELS AN’ PILLOW No-~ TAKE TH’ AIR! © TLL CARRY "EM MNGELF = L “OTED MILK CANS TIL LT WAS 1G, ON THEN Dip WAVE SOFT WANDLES OW 'EM YOUR ROOM BILL To DATE 1s S160 SIR, WITH AN! ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF py arr The SAD NEWS BEFORE LEAVING —— - Lueky Punch Only Hope of Firpo - in Go With Dempsey, Says Austin BY LEO H. LASS F Louis Firpo sticks eight rounds with Jack Dempsey then Lonnie Austin, lockl boxing authority, will be a greatly surprised gent. Austin has never seen Firpo in action, but he is going on what he has read about the Argentine. “It's simply murder for a fighter to lead with a right hand against a fellow who can sock with both dukes like Dempsey can, says Austin, “as Firpo is leaving himself open to a sock on the chin from Dempsey’s left hook. If Firpo comes in and forces the fight like they say he does then it’s for swe tacks Tong wa Tod Morgan | J'od M organ Hoping for C oast gi itl e "The way I look at It is t po’s only chance to h, bu beat Dem a lucky pt t all the odd are in favor of the champion to re t try to pune’ ntent to ¢ » dodge punches. fight under his a ioaau hopes to cap the climax éf his hort rounds. for but meteort career by w t title fre RIDLEY BETTER CARD THAN HARPER n the Northwest, is awing card than Bob welterweight in this y is a flashier and carries a sock that can ock the boys dead in a punch. Harper is very efficient, but his in fighting ix 10-round style and not sulted to the boys who are used to the shorter gafne and its open punch ing. tac t ¢ at but cistonn, He lort two dectsi first 41 battles and has dropped one ai hen, Chief among the list of really good scrappers that Morgan as defeated are Dandy Dillon, Call fornia Joo Lyneh, Frankie McCann, Ramies, Dyna " Georgie Sollis, Jimmy , Ad Roubldoux, Johnny Mo. Frankia Kekple t that tn three de hin A greater ¢ Harper, t JOHNSON WANTED PLENTY Times have changed A year or #0 ago Floyd Johnson fought in Seattle and Tacoma for a| couple of hundred dollars, but since | he knocked over a flock of setups in tho East and got his name in a lot of papers his value has jumped sky nigh. John Pepe, Tacoma promoter, tried to line him up for a bout with | Frank Farmer and all that Johnson wanted for the short fight was $3,500 1 three round trip tickets from ham. Needless to say he won't fight Farmer. PUBLIC WILL TUMBLE FOR HEAVY BOUT! COFFROTH wants to sta Wills-Dempsey match at} Note that nothing is sald | Wills-Firpo match Firpo stopped Jess Willard many persons thought ho also whip Dempsey. that feeling has practically all died out. Ono reason is that | Firpo himself says that he does not Manus, mpnon, ender, and e wneezed at. They could probably about an even break in the win, center of the world, Dandy Dillon made a impression here. Mor. SAME NAMES _ ; FOR HORSES _ i: sg, a WILL STOP ° tte iis every round W YORK, Aug. 17.—The sckey club intends to put the ctice adopting | nam f famous race horses of] beat Vic Foley |tho past for horses of tho present.|ley a tough The stewards of that body have! Vancouver, |been asked “to approve in writing| fad} | instructions tho registrar that] metjec | Dames of historic horses must not! same be |be duplicated more that rate ev has been fistic firmament © little of Nathan Mozart Driatian, to step out| several and score a ten-strike right in the racing flack season to liven things up. being don tho tracks of the! Jimmy Rivers, clave United States and Canada, Amon, . will battle Johnny tho great racers of other day | ; | » and Roy Which now have namesakes, Small wn for the special event Jot them hardly a credit, we TALK ABOUT | RETIREMENT |yacs DEMPSEY says he not retire from the ring somebody cracks him on the and knocks him cold. That was a sensible thing Jack to say Practically every Jothor heavyweight champion we've) had intended to retire with the| champlonship- sald he did. And each and every one of them |has beon beaten, \Only one undis| puted champion Nps retired with hia title, ‘That was Jack McAu liffe, lightweight champion, who retired not because ho wanted to, but becauso he knew that if he didn't retire Kid Lavigne would whip him Other’ champions, and Go! N atop to of registered solid around here Sollis gave Bud Rid. 10-round argumen. B. ©. and Morgan will be Bud has defeated mar 4 that Mc of the| called to the that body that at p horses famous’ for prowess in the past are atten ent their rac swing I | Stockwell |think he ts sufficiently erprienoa|MavOurnend. that | poned for a yeur, His failure to stop Homer Smith, a dub whose name isn't even in the record book, shows that what he that he ts not yet good enough to fight Dempsey. But Dempsey ta in training, and so {a Firpo and, presumably, they'll fight, for Tex Rickard wants the match, and there isn't a sporting editor in New York independent enough to Bitte) Pickard BRANCH OUT the first timo since the re. vival of the Olympic: games in| 1896, competition in — various branches of art will be contest well as sports in Paris in Architecture, literature, painting and sculpture will i resented on the Olymplo te varlous countries, just as the mar athon race or the discus throw Reds May Tour Pacific Coast The Cincinnatt Reds are plan. ning © barnstorming tour this fall and will praobably be seen For will] until] chin} 8 for musle rep A 4 or MIDGET SMITH BOXES IN L. A. In the seml-windup of the Joe Benjamin-Phil Salvadore serap in Low Angeles next week, “Midget” Georgie | chased in Great Britain, | This is a bunch of maulers not to| 6 and draw column in any boxing | | each Johnny Mo-| lis are well/ Lynch and MeManus| Lynch | in | winter Tacoma light-| Mack in| Net Meet Four Lady and Eight Men Picked No Seeded Draw for Jun- ior Boy. and Girl Events at Woodland women FIGHT men and four 4 neede park opens Monday ided vt and girl eve een weeded in the Bruce Hesket players have been tare We tennt on Richard Lager and Leo needed follow: Ger ner, I The women Rita Meyer and Mrs. Bragdon. Play in gles events begins day with the following schedule effe hire! M AT OP. M. Donald Lote ve ell Burdette. » Mel Drenga. aiter Bwanson, Theodore Hai Charles Green Ted Clarke ve. way ve Leslie King. PF. vs Clarence Johi bingon. Cruikshank, Chet 1 SALT LAKE Is SALT Vernon Lake he Aug. 18 ated by Salt of yonterday's R 6 6 i. ul . 15 4 K SOLONS RALLY AND BEAT OAKS BACRA 18.—Sacra. ento staged m three in the last half of the ng here yesterday and de- H. B 10 0 : 8 0 Matis, Colwell ches and Koehler, GIANT SCOUT Js OUT WEST ella, premier scout of ork Glants, ts in Denver a swing around the minors look for playing talent. He will pro » the coast In a week R 3 WILLING DONATES CUP Dr. 0. F. Willing, | Portiand city golf defend his title as he aced a bears his name and Ww’ title, will not trophy, which ich he pur which will be tour red to the winner. starts Saturday. RELAY FEATURES feature of the Atlantic City ant will bo the second annual relay race from Philadelphia Atlantic City, Sept. ¢ h team will be composed of six men and runner will cover a certain portion of the course. | A PLAN NEW LEAGUE According to William Lane,| president of the Salt Lake club, class C baseball league will be or anized in Southern California this The season will extend from November to March, a real} SHARK MAY COME Sharkey, former world’s ight champion, may providing somo bouts. California winter, come ho north can this arrange DELANBY Jimmy Delaney, of St. Paul, Tommy Loughr of Philadelphia, have beon matched for 12-round | decision scrap In Oklahoma City on Labor Day LOUGHRAN NEW TRACK AT OHIO Ohio State university will con struct a $10,000 quarter-mile cinder path with two furlong — straight. aways in tho new stadium, CONG: The tenth annual Recreation con: Kress will held in Springfield, Il, Ovtober & to 12, COLLEGIANS TOUR A combined Oxford-Cambridge Ja cros# squad will tour Canada late this month, MANY Yr New York schoolyard summer, +AYGROUNDS elty has turned 210 Into playgrounds this Walter Hoover 18 anxious to dis- Jim Joftries, Smith, the great New York bantam. retired, but stire " welght, will meet Young Farre 1 in action on the Const, for example, havo didn't stay retired, Stephens, | 5 AGAIN WINNER | holder of the! pos this year inasmuch | ane to} Phiia who is in| and | (Walenion Bad Fears He Selling Autos) 73 Doomed to Minors ager of it k “i thi Jakie May Has His Say About Failure to Go to Majors Beattle automot The former 1 the Indian nelsco. has epted his of th manager comps I lke hd and alw says Harry like it, But I ike the automobile business, too, and I am not getting any younger I'm 49 now and I figure that I may as well stick with a bu nena that won't be so uncertain Ja BY ED FRAYNE (Sporting Editor of the Los Angeles Record) thrown up his Fr on.” AKE hand The MAY has t « Jacobs Wins os «| From Seals (= in Slugfest : COAST great Vernon southpaw has dered to an unkind fate, He in doomed to the miners nder of his days. a new Pacifie He pitched 35 th Last year ast league record games, prt Western cireult PACIFIC AGUE nay harder than ever has been against ant little mounds. t with the Tigers I guess I'm done advancement {s con . before he } alt Lake. for, so far cerned. “I felt a little discouraged when the Yankees failed to buy me last |winter, I believe I had @ right to think that I deserved my chance |in faster company. 1 began to fear jfor my future when the deal fell AN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18—Seat-| thru. tle up and beat the sassy Seals | | “Now here again yesterday. The SCOF®/ sorts of stories about myself. I am stood 10 to 6 in favor of the visitors. | Prior to the ninth Inning, Seattle had berinegen eae Seed Perane |the game sately away by 9 10 to.1|,,“T ave learned opinions | from |score, but the Seals put on a tive-|>ls league scouts, saying that 1 run rally just so the customers| 9s out of condition, that I am Deviant gs awrky punvde joverweight apd that I haven't nae Hodges was the victim| Deen working ag hard as T did tast of the Indian onslaught. Elmer | 7A". | Jacobs strengthened his hold as the|, “These etories are not based on league's leading pitcher when he | £4°ts. |twirled the Indians to the decisive|, “I wan | vietory in my life. | Featured among the many “Last year I weighed 186 pounds. poe Bags Ries I welgh 175 pounds now. 1 Ot thee ened My pitching average is higher THE SCORE i of my team. I 4 as a 7 KESULTS I am beginning to hear all never in better condition hits of ‘a 26t n the stan E.|have tried hard this season, harder than I ever have in my life. “I don't think {t's fair to give |the fans a false impression about ® @/me. I suppose st doesn’t matter $|Row—I lost my big chance last fall. o| “It hurts a little bit, I like to ®\have the fans feel that I'm giving {all { have, whether I'm working for & big league leader or a minor league tall ender.” The plucky midget did not men- tion the most obvious reason for his misfortunes. Jakie avolds alibis, but everyone knows that he hasn't had half the support that he received | last year. ¢|, May had nothing to brag of be- ¢|hind him last season, but he made it the second best club in the race 3) solely thru his good left arm. |. The writer has marveled that he Score by Innings } Seattle o—10| has won so many games this year. Mit 1—11|/The best pitcher in the business eet 4 11| Would lose heart with such a sorry 7H. Charee jcollection behind him. The Bengal ie tor—| infield can be safely described as Struck eut—-Hodge 3 “lone of the worst ever seen on the on Hodge Coast. Oe me = Rohwer. Eldred, Tobin, Rohwer.) Jakie May | hearted. A er) 46 ° ° 1 gE To ° ° © ° 1 ° o} 1 2 ° Hodge 7, Jacobs ¢ should not feel down- roa erga ele re | He deserves more credit ce—Finney and eat. | fot his uphill fight than he does for |his comparatively smooth sailing of last year. AMERICAN LRAGU #, Johnston, Mearkie, [HARRY WILLS _ TALKS ABOUT DEMPSEY oat | tit] FABRE WILLS fs talking a@ bit {8t| LL. now. Here is something he said in Boston. ‘or years I've been keeping still jabout Dempsey. I've watched him | pick suckers, Carpentier and Gibbons, little fellows that wouldn't even talk lot getting in the ring with me. nings)).|_"E'Ne Kept quiet while the New | York newspaper men, Dempsey's friends, have published time and NATIONAL LEAGUE |again that he can knock me out in seinen 74 | 3 punch. ‘ses | “I kept stil when he sidetracked -880/me for Firpo, the biggest sucker of £40] them all, a fellow who knows noth- Se (ing about fighting and who was Pet New York .. Cleveland Detroit rh | Washts Ba ‘ |Chicaro 468 | Philade 431 | cago 4 (10 Ini games scheduled. New York ... it} “ #1 Brooklyn .. + at Bt. Louie. .cssee 56 1496 38 ‘442/glven a pair of old set-ups to whip an peebrae se be 1/80 he'd be a card. | “I waited without saying anything | Cincinnatt 6, 3 in | because I knew that sooner or later St. Lou! Dempsey would come to the end of P itabure 2, his string and have to fight me. “He's pretty near at ba ne now “ROPER NOT (femetm ant, wena _ IMPRESSED | BY FIRPO| BIG SAILBOAT RACE PLANNED The biggest sailboat race which jever took place in Southern waters | WI be the fourth annual interclub series of races of the Gulf Yachting |association for the champlonship of me wait HE idea is becoming general that Firpo is not the Pampas man- many persons thought he was, The latest to express an opinion is | Bob Roper, one time army champion, Jwho, not so long ago, was himself | considered world's championhip tim ei Lipton trophy on Lake Pontehar train, near New Orleans, September Firpo fights like a school girl,” lana: ays Roper. “He is the kind of fight- er who, if you encountered him in a | gymnasium and didn't know who he| | was, you'd say, ‘Let me box with that ‘DESCHAMPS IS ON THE CARPET The French boxing federation has decided to ask M, Deschamps, man ager of Charles Ledoux, to explain why the European bantamweight championship was placed at stake In the recent bout in which Bugler Lake of England took the title from the French boxer, rpo can’t box, and he'll never touch Dempsey with a 10-foot pole, | He can hit—but who can’t hit?— and |he will be lucky if Dempsey doesn’t | put him in the hospital fora month.” ‘BEAVERS AGAIN DEFEAT ANGELS a8, Aug. 14.—Port: d Los Angeles here yes. terday, 4 to 2. Jimmy Middleton, manager of the Beavers, twirled nice ball, atlowing but five hits. The score: Portland . . Los Angeles . tee ie | Batterles—Middleton and Onslow; Jones, Thomas and Baldwin. Miss Holon Wainwright, the great. est all-round female aquatic perform. Dancing Teacher for Notre Dame Included on the Notre Dame football coaching staff this year will be a dancing Instructor. The backfield will devote a short period euch day to aesthetic dancing, declares Coach Knute Rockne, to develop a sense of R. H. B. ot 0) Pp. Play his scolling sclence before home Supporters and will strive to arrange 4 rage with skilled rivals at Duluth, rhythm essential in the timing of, & series of shift plays being de vised, er in this country, is president of the new Madivon Square Garden Swim- ming club, | the South and the $5,000 Sir Thomas | 4