The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 4, 1923, Page 12

PAGE 12 BY major or mino: that Catcher Ray Schalk achieved, Schalk x mombe made a putout at every most unusual for a catcher Usually « catcher confine plate, His putouts come a caught fly tou Naturally most of Sen’ formed in that manner getting a putout for a cateher, Hor pleting plays BIL LY EV ANS of the Chicago White 8 . ¢ of the White Sox, has wad n the infield. league ball base « A loft his work to the the result of home strikeout balls or at eacl YEVORAL handed When the tory himself yoard ago we were playing land, Eddie Murphy was of Cleveland batter him, ball » in right fi at bat, Jamien t baseman was y hit hard into jot into that territory A Very our tt p for Jamieson fast man, might tr tif it wae fumt which we firat, J 1 tlowt 1d a ndled the ba I had an THE SEATTLE STAR x Ray Schalk, Master Catcher, Claims Unique Ma: k Record «: Jamieson ax he sid back into the bag that time Schailk has tried to th Harry Hooper in right fe « wonderfully aoe SINCE pull the pl Ny) half dozen times ¥ for Chic In the got the 1 to urate thro t faile on Wa 0. Hooper Judgment of the man the umpire play ju 4 to t in each case, altho every dec tuation righ rg mynelt Y putout at third nd lub, n did ame against the St, L front of the runner, who ulled out b; Hal Ct time. Ch explain for the at ful i wreate rowing fi I fast the Tam mist Chica at st baseman game, No play seemed too diffi Crane Is Greatest Shortstop So Says Bill Orr, Himself a Shortfielder, Who Has Seen Them All ANCROPT, locher, Terry seen them al! and Cran SAY MADOR How LouiG \STHIS GOLF MATCH GOING “TO TAKE BEFORE Nou'LlL ADMIT Nou'RE BEAT 2s WE'VE PLAYED 27 HOLES ALREADY, AN' I'VE GOT You WHIMTEWAGHED LIKE A HENCOOP! = I'M of aaa “ Peckinp H rhar Cav i —T've making Coast circuit, 0% started the season at that position it has given way rane sinc latter his and began his sup & month or Crane is like a co field, in that he that seem impossible reach, and after he } apple he throws ‘em He makes his errors like the oft but he takes so many chan Wonder he boots a few Crane's biggest weakness is that he goofs a lot of easy cha tougher the chance the looks. Am while Crane's batting average is below .25¢.a hits ehind the runners as ¥ ‘ny clubber on the team and h hix bingles when they count At the present time Crane is play ing a= good a shortstop as has ever been seen in Seattle, and it will be | A great race between him and Johnny Jones, of Portland, and Hal Rhyne, | of San Francisco, for the All-Star | Position on the team that Seattle fans will be asked to pick soon. to ¢ wonde out age am =e be! Evenly Matched ‘ACK KEARNS, manager of Jack Dempsey, was asked what he had to say about the statement of Harry Wills to the effect Dempsey has been “ducking” him | ‘ever since he became champion. Kearns said: “Dempsey has never ducked. any- body—biack or white. If Demps: hasn't fought Wills it’s been because the promoters did not make the match. “Dempsey will fight Willa any time | Sults. and any place if he’s paid for it—and EW YORK, Sept. Wills than he asks for fighting Firpo ‘OF any other man. “I wanted to make the match with | ‘Wills right after Dempsey fought pionship of the world. Gibbons. “Tex Rickard knows better than I do why he preferred to make the match with Firpo first. WEEKLY SHOWS FOR STOCKTON Fred Cornell, who is promoting the | boxing shows in Stockton, Cal, is Tow staging his shows every week. Stockton used to see a smoker every ~ two weeks. NO REASON | the lightweights Is OFFERED | and a most crafty ring general, Game and rugged as he is No reason is given why Bil | Tilden and Vincent Richards sev. | *hment that Leonard gave Te ered their relations as tennis ine poutuie't i rt n { doubles partners. m1 | many weeks ago in the F IT WON'T BE cua or cover ANY CHEAPER | enough or ‘There is little chance for the pric for Dundee. pions. Leonard |s « great boxer. ler lo grounds had to take | enough to do it. Dundee has been knocked out to be any lower than it has UST as Leonard showed himself a master against Tendler, Dundee |demonstrated superb qualities as a fighter when he won the |weight championship from Criqui by of the worst beatings that feather. Eugene giving the Frenchman one ever took in,an American ring. Dundee’s punching power has al- ways been regarded lightly by the ex perts, because so few of his victories have been won by knockouts and in that Leonard will b | because of a superior kick in his fists, because he thought it wise to win by the sure way of a dcvision and nut take the risk of a wild swing from the right hand of a desperate oppon- ent which would have brought him down had it landed Leonard did not knock out Tendler. {Some said he didn't want to and that he carried the Philadelphia southpaw | good at the lightweight limit? J..Morrell Hankins of New \over several robgh places, Others Haven, all-round crack shot | 249," BE oN Map Ng apron of Connecticut, will be an- ing the weight other gent who's liable to a show up well in the forth-| A coming national and interna- tional rifle matches at Camp cated angles, it looks like “MY WORD BUSTER, “WAT WE GOLF ! « |OUR BOARDING HOUSE C'MON MAJOR « HOIST TH’ WHT FLAG! SCORE Now READS LIKE TH’ CENSUS FIGURE FOR A FAIR SIZED “TOWN f « I WAS WoRKING UNDER THE \LUSION WERE “TO PLAY 12 HOLES oF |. HOWEVER, } I AM FAR FROM VANQUIGHED, AS I WOULD HAVE HIT MY STRIDE THE LasT BP Re ci MASOR PLAYS A SURPRISE CARD TOMORROW Great Battle Expected W hen Champions Clash Winner in| Johnny Dundee, Featherweight King, Tries to Wrest 135-Pound Title From Benny Leonard; Pair Are| Dundee can hardly the enough to get out of the way of the | that Leonard dropped on him—but Dundee is clever enough and smart once in his career by of admission for the coming world’s | Dundee always claimed it was a fluke loss on a lucky punch, and he made his point strong by beating Jackson in numerous subsequent encounters. comparing the two fighters thit meet jrounds just as fast, Wednesday night, it might be judged} a more lively clip than the champion, » the advantage |.2"d he will not be so foolish ax to Dundee did not knock out Criqul, | tightweight op his oppon-| Eft considering all the compli: | Ajto see the boxers on the xcales probability that the fight will go the|they will be this time, and the ques: l after a fighter | *fter Ital HALF OF “THE MATCH, AND DEFEATED YoU DECISIVELY! is OVER, BUT THE BY gp ont L. FARRELL 4,—Johnny years for the chance to win the world’s featherweight Osborne, that | Championship and he has been waiting s crack at the lightweight title. His patience and perseverance in holding out so long against what looked like a mighty slim chance of a shot at) meet the crown held so long by Johnny Kilbane were rewarded, | chicago broke the world’s women's and it remains to be told Wednesday night if his vigil at)proaa jump record by leaping 16/‘ the heels of Benny Leonard is to have the same good re-| feet, Dundee waited for 13 ix years for a good | Dundee and Leonard are going to fight 15 rounds to @) onds, which wan also he’s not asking more money to fight| decision in the Yankee stadium for the lightweight cham-jor. ~< The great little Italian fighter has been in the ring eight)tne broad jump and retired from times against the lightweight champion, but this is the first|tne contest time Leonard will risk his title on a decision, and it is also|in the broad jump with @ leap of the first time that the champion will have to make weight | Leonard must make 135 pounds at 2 o'clock tomorrow jafternoon and he must accept the decision of two judges and \the referee if he does not succeed in stopping the feather- weight champion within; 45 minutes of actual fighting. It is a hard fight to figure, becaus factors that might influence the game of the two cham-| there are so many After the exhibition of brains and skill he} gave against Lew Tendler in their recent fight, the opinion that he was the greatest fighting machine of all times among! Leonard can hit with both hands, many old-timers expressed he is a superb boxer stand up under the pun Only the stoutest heart and the most presented in ‘Tender could have withstood © his foremost contender that night not so punishment. He was not smart barrage of s Willie Jackson. tory on points by either one would not be a tremendous upset Dundee hardly ean hope to knock out Leonard, because he will have| difficulty in landing clean punches| on the champion, and it is doubtful if he could keep Leonard down even landi couple button, ing a most clever, fast and ainy fighter as Dundee {s, Leonard also will have difficulty in finding vi- spots on an opponent who bounces and jumps around the ring like an acrobat, Dundee can go 16 and perhaps at right on the| allow Leonard to dictate the kind of} a fight he wants to make, as the champion did against Tendler, Bots Ought to be in superb condi tion. Both are just a few weeks out of the greatest fights of their careers, and they should have no jtrouble in getting back on edge. ‘There is the only point—can Leon ard make the weight, and is he real Despite the stories that Leonard weighed 142 pounds and ‘Tendler 140 pounds when they met, the boxing commission eald that they both made the weight No newspay men were admitted . but | scoring over | stilt |linois athlete cleared the bar at BY auzRN) Johnston Is Hero of INDIANS BEATEN SN MATJOR~ WHAT KIND OF A cLuB WOULD You Use To HIT NouR ESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 hought Jacks one Ir park aime ird whe infield t ttot Dermmit noment on cal Big Davis Cup Play IN BOTH GAMES Your STRIDE? I'D LIKE “To SEE You wer U.S. Keeps {Forgot Who NetTrophy | and Now He’ SOMETHING! Was Boss _ |Selons Wing e’s on Bench| From Tribe Once Again Trem, Gallery of 13,000 Cheers “5 hed papa Yankees to Victory in Great Tennis Play t HILLS, N. Y. United & Sept. 4 alos swept to vic yesterday here afternoon, ¢ Davin cup will rem f the m of ub ain here In one bitter ‘combats in the history great net clasnic rican players bested Austratia’y greatest tents) M. J ewed the con. wer John warmer with Ss FiWely PACIFIC COAST LEAGUY Osbornels the proceeded to Manager Mack is remarks with tobasco on Holiday Vean Gregg and Dell Are Victims of Sluggers From Sacramento S pestaame yeti ated our \Y ; the he kins Rede day erday 1 Seattle added ist of losses, mak ip on a second die rth. The scores 6 to 3 and@ jcrowd yes two more to the n Gregg started out like a mile the first game, but the Solons he big boy seventh and and he was retired to the In the cecond game, Dell way net Thomp- ving a slight edge. to open here toda THE SCORE AB. R Pater PO. “Wid. er, got away t always tryffig and was the winning spirit Now, he practically is 4 Totais.... Batten son’ west Decry AGO, Sept borne of the nols renin club is the new the held in winning broke the reec decathion cham the A yeaterday the 4 for that event by pion. AU winning title at moet here BY L N° one how the Const league t of war between the event, 0 points. Girl athletes also featured tn the Miss Helen M of * majora and this Kilkey clroult would have out of the stead of th tha Players, made a iS} Coast pen 9 Class D been all 5% inches, 100-yard and «then 119-10 another rec. = anization the dash in. nee on the Stephenson, collegian now cording to “Doc” Beattie first sacker, he file minor league r when deals were Gardiner turned\ his ankle fn Osborn took the lead 2 (fleet |21 feet, 6% inches. He held a lead yb of 23.27 points over Schmitz Watson of the Seattle police took AMERICAN LEAGUE ome, ‘i been a the shotput event with a push of Won. Btephenson 3 hi 40 feet, 4% inches. New Yor " riot in. this Ie t his Norton of the illinols A. C Detroit “a Biting, second, and Osborne third. Louls eakness bi held the lead in total points : “A after this event. Norton was second nd Watson third. Osborne took a commanding lead in total points by winning the high jump. The former University of Tl. [meeting last y being talked up was ightly Osborne comes to double play have worked his arm. His| made the fan: throwing. 1920 the} and he has American | been a musclebound when throwing quickly $i Regular play mii this kink out of (first |hitting would have Philadel: | forget all about his “He joined us in University of Alabam: Strat mame): tiie over 800 in the 4 (firet game) league since, but hasn't st sive regular because of his fielding weakness, But } see where he ha: /RITCHIE WILL ese Pacwig war ee DO HIS STUFF Willie Ritchie, former adelpiia 83 | Boston “ New York 2 rome, 12 tnnings) |phla 4 (second game) G| Cleveland 4, Be feet, 5 inches, Norton and Trantow tied for second place at 5 feet, 10 inches. Osborne ‘gained still more by win- ning the 400-meter run in 10 meconds, Beares, running in another heat, placed second, doing the dis. tance in 53 2-10, Osborne won his fifth first place in six events by taking the 110./ moter hurdle race. Osborne's time | !&htweight champion, will appear in| Bill was 15 6-10, Norton was second |4n exhibition bout that will be one with 16 1.10, and Beares and Schmitz |of the features of the national con- tled for third in 17 4-10. |vention of the American Legion in|ers in ( Francisco early in October ieee! FLETCHER Is veces THe 08 SIGNED AGAIN and the friction with the higher Arthur Flete RICE TO BOX i hilers Lewis is the best thrower FRANK DENNY [iy tic cost teasue today, and Philadelphia league bi ankle Depny and ‘Blackie’ jaltho he n't have ned a contract to| Rice, middlewelghts, meet in. the that he had, he the team agnin next year.|main event of the show at Sanjto throw. However, he ha three fai contract refused to sign a|Mateo, Cal, Thursday night. Joe} “And the trouble with your young | Coffey and Joe Cardinet, Mght ia is that half of them don’t) HAWAIIAN GIRL MAKES RECORD weights, are in the semi-windup. wateh the older boys in order to | Mariechen ‘Weheelau, Hawailan pick up the science ‘of throwing. jit the young players would watch ADOLPHO LUQUE | IS A VETERAN | woman swimmer, broke the Amert can record for rd» women’s | Duffy Lewis, Billy Tgne and one or two of the others who can really throw they would be doing them: Adolpho Luque, the great Cuban twirler, has been in the major} open tank swim by making the dis. {leagues since 1918. He has been | tance in 2 minutes 47 4.5 seconds in Honolulu ‘Thuraday night. Pitladelphia ww York 7 to (first rs} from De trolt:6, Chicag) & « slowing up.” world’s | s | James, the big pitcher coach of the Sacramento team, says there isn't a half a dozen outfield tho Coast like Coitst leaguers should of them throw too high| gue who can today, the knows steam how | does once selves a lot of good.” with the Cincinnat! Reds all of that time, | Young MeNecley, some time, re- GEORGETOWN WINS FIRST jot game for emetie, CONTEST FOR CITY TITLE 0") go mc0 jcovering from at speed league, In 1E Georgetown Me chants. grab. the until the|the meantime Sacs have been bed the first game in the fight relieved by |using a young fellow named Brown for the city semi-pro champlonship “Lefty” Kokash, who pulled the win-|in center field. Brown has a lot when they defeated South Park yes-|nors out of a temporary danger|of natural ability, but of course terday, 3 to 2 period, jacks experience. But he is wile The game, played on the Wiggen went the entire route for{ing to learn and should improve. ark field, wan featured by | South Park, playing: from all corners. The second game of the scrios is to} Georgetown stepped into the lead} be played next Sunday at the outset, scoring one counter in| town polo grou: the first, In the third, South Park] ‘The score went abead by tallying twice. Two | Georgetown more counters for Georgetown in the the flashy Sac. has been out} Georgetown and lasted eighth, when he was South classy | TOO BASIL | | DISCOURAC Neither Ray Rohwer nor a n_ have been hitting much Intely and they making tho South Park... ... 2 6 2|serious mistake of letting a batting at the George Yam : Tribe Lost Slugger in M ajor- -Coast Loop War. | Richard Marcuse-Langlit {Batted for Beore wy ualiogs: he game is wn the just hitting end have! been SALT LAKE TODAY The Lake Bees are open thetr with Seattle here which s uid come protty close decl¢ fourth place for the The Bees have been ec meat for the Indians and unless the big reversal in should up. Salt series today most of the Utahan form One that we will see | Ryan a tew a Brown, MATCHES ON |< BILL TODAY IN TOURNEY | ANT season show a Tribe leese eoreh. MPC doubles matche were to be 7 Star-Woodland park ayed today in lunwecsreePs! uleenme tennis tourna | ment At & o'clock this afternoon, Ella it pat 12 e 1 smirl Pat x meet Marcuse were to}* “Windy” mixed doubles and O'Donnel! Ruth Langlie At th and Br \ the winner of the Fer and Bogart-DeOcs match. plays Sige At 6 Irene Stephens and | Johnston were to meet the | minutes. Smirl-O'Donnell and | play. wits —Dell 1, Thompson’ 4 in the Three-base hit— 3 -Del!, Kopp, Mol?- samo hou 3 wits, & Sacrifice hit— Hesket if f d in~-Eldred, ay, Johnston, Caught Mearkie 2, Welsh, Ryan. Double Orr to Menrkle, Hemingway to Moliwitz, Mearkie to. Orr to Time of game—I hour 34 Umpires—Toman and Becker. and fr lon baits. ase hits ris-Bregnuhan | seeating o'clock Burr winner of the Pat Lester, the big San Francisco ‘The feature of the day’s play is| heavyweight, is now ready to step to he the men's doubles, at 4 into the ring again. o'clock, between “Windy” Langlie} Ut for several weeks on account and Leo Lagerstrom and Richard | Muries Burr and 0. T. Stephens Figure It, Out for Yourself YBE following wire story will help to explain why the University of California has won the Pacific coast foot- ball championship for the past few year: “BERKELEY, Cal., Aug. 31.— California field awoke from its prolonged rest this week, when Bruin football candidates turned! out in full force for the first real practice of the season. “Groups of aspiring varsity material are being coached by stu- dent coaches, and the process of elimination is on its way.” For the benefit of those who dont’ know, Coast schools are not supposed to start their football practice until September 15, MONEY LOANED ON DIAMONDS American Jewelry Co. the Fotks, meet Virgil Richard, year-old professional singles and alt qround rifle champion of Pennsyl- vania, He broke 194 out of 200 the day he won his title. And he shot a trap gun defore this He'll bear watching at the never year, coming | What abo cir EREM dent forms of the best, brary and writes Jo S fact, it formativ > he set thi leagues » business present a Howevt bats can a “ | OF sideriq © leagues. Protect 821 SECOND AVE, limit with the issue so even that ajtion of Leonard's welght should be Established 1889 sixth cinched the contest. draw might result. Certainly a vie-|sottled forever, Batteries. “¥roehlick, Kokash and slump affect the rest of their pla Froehlick sttfted on the mound for national and international Hemphill, Wiggen and Duff, ing. They forget that the defensive |at Camp Perry, 0, matches Perry, 0.