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afd PAGE 12 SEATTLE STAR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1923 SPUG MYERS GIVES DODE BERCOT HIS HARDEST RING BATTLE | Idaho Boy and Logger Fight Draw Bercot Is Aggressor, With Myers Landing Heavy Body Punches BY LEO A L. ASSE N Siri the Monroe that he sensation: round draw at night Myers finishe two, taking the fight o @ local ring punishment entirely fc did some six rounds. Let it t was the seemed last night kept coming first four him up c pessions with » to the stoma Moored a les KNOCKDOWN IN THIRD The only knockdo ame in the third rc clipped Bercot on t short left hook, the Monroe bouncing off of the car third round without a ¢ geree Ted Whitman proc Knockdown after the f There was plenty o main event and the pair is good for & capacity house any time they meet here. Both weighed in at 141% pounds. Which makes them welterweights the welter limit is 142 Cot has taken on some. we Starting to fight a little Ago, starting in a Woops Is n of t wn ¢ _« GAME Next to the main citement was the se conden ar Which marked the retufn Man Soldier Wood r after a long : ished the last round of with the Danville Kid with @rm broken fn three place: @vident to the ringsiders that his Tight finn was on the blink as fought the session out with his “hand. The decision went to his red opponent. Woods, in the Fy rounds, was in his regular Windmill mood and kept the crowd in an uproar thruout. After two substitutions In the Semi-windup, Young Dudley, the col- ored welter, fought Jack Lockhard, ‘the Port Townsend veteran and it ‘was simply a case of too much class Yor Lockhard. (walk, knocking Lockhard down with @ pip of a right hand punch on the chin in thé second round. Lock- hhard’s left eye was badly cut. Lock- hard fs all right with the prelimi Mary boys, but he hasn't the ability tobe fighting semi-windups here. Stanley Willis had been originally Beheduled to fight Lockhard and ‘was taken il], and then Joe ‘Cox ‘didn’t show so Dudley was finally the Chinese catcher, fa Young ‘O'Dowd in an exciting | ‘mill, knocking O'Dowd down once |~*"* '*" in the carly gsoimg. There was plenty of punching, neither man “avoiding many and the crowd got a big boot out of It. * Bald Ernie Daley took a beating | “froma youngster Hawkes from Toronto, round opener. Tt was announced from the ring that Johnny Reisler, aebtieisht. would fight Joe Gor-| , the Portland miller, fn. the six- pond semi-windup here next week. ‘Ted Whitman refereed all the fights. A capacity crowd saw the Crystal Pool show. ‘CONFERENCE ~ BOXING MAY BE ALLOWED ERCOLLEGIATE boxing may be added to the list of coast con- ference sports this season, So says Jimmy Arbuthnot, tor of minor sports at the Universit of Washington. “Boxing is growing as a sport in coast universities,” says James, “and T really expect to see it sanctioned by the coast conference its an. mber. all - conference Eee ea would’ be a great thing and boxing Ms recognized ax one of the most | healthful of sports when it is con- ducted right and the men are in con- dition. “We almost had an inter tournament with Pullman last ' but our board of control wouldn't allow it as it wasn't sanctioned by the conference ‘The local “W" boxers are now pre- paring for the intramural boxing eat whi which will open here soon, YANKS SMASH NEW RECORD | The Yankees broke one record in winning the American league flag, at any rate, and that way the lead- ership over the rest of the fi The Yanks finished 16 garnew ahead | of Detroit, second-place finishers The Athletics of 1910 and the 1902 | Red Sox had held the former record jointly at 14% games, DIAMOND LOOP named Joh: im the four- achool HAS HARD GO| The Michigan-Ontario league suf. fered a big slump in attendance the past year and has just passed thru} fits hardest financical fight. 4s some chaneco that th may be a change in tho cireult, because of the failure of Vamilion and Saginaw to araw. There Dudley “won in a} Los Angeles | direc. | BY AHERN | { OUR BOARDING HOUSE > 7 \No, I CAN'T Do TT MR. HOOPLE !s mW hades SAID WM-Mé SURELY, M'LAD “THERE MUST BE SOME MSUNDERS TANDING ! PANTS WERE MR, MARX KNoWS T HAVE FIVE fy AN ACCOUNT AT KIS SING, Fe CLOTHES PRESSING * BS ESTABLISHMENT IT \\ MAY BE POSSIBLE “THAT You HAVE “THE DELIVERY CONFUSED WITH SoHE PATRON IN ARREARS WITH HIS CREDIT YT 1S VITAL “THAT, I HAVE MY | TROUSERS!, Co. D> THIRTWY- CENTS For PRE AN’ NoT "1 LEAVE ‘EM \F I DON'T COLLECT! = ROUND ONE rights, Myera backing awe to the body ed with a right over|) rang. aaor and Myers ROUND rouR Reréot atarted th. TLL SAN 11S VITAL {THATS , TH ONLY Ger PM] HES STRUTTING OF PANTS HE | WAS !» WE GestT HES AS WH’ STRAIGHTENED Ly ose iy TITS ey | Dip You * Notice tH’ PAJAMAS may HA-HA~ ‘\\ AROUND IN 2, HARD PRESSED AS “TH! PANTS M DOWN “fo AVE 71’ DETOUR] KNEES EASIEST VICTORY WAS HARD | FIGHT FOR BENNY LEONARD ESPITE the fact that he won the;‘knock him out.' When I finally comparative ease, | Walked into tho ring for the con| my knees were banging together, not Benny Leonard says his contest with | feat OF Walsh but: becatss Freddie Welsh, which resulted in the |... {4 Y wouldn't got 1 tion of the sleek Harlem light-| tunity to land the punch that would as champion, was the/rob Freddie of his senses and title reer. | Sitting in tho corner before the gong “The mental strain made {t hard | rang, Gibson and lfor me,” says Benny. “I had beaten | me. Welsh twice in no-decision contests | MUST, put had been unable to reach his jaw | ‘The bell finally sounded and with | with 2 knockout punch. When we | the words ‘knock him out’ ringing in were matched for our third scrap, | my cars I started to fight. For eight the thought that I must. knock out|rounds I tried hard to land the fin greatest defensive fight-jishing punch but couldn't. Welsh lived, preyed on my | absolutely Bill, bson con-|I was outpointing him, I could # \tinually reminded me that 1 must} visions of eddie walking from the win inside the limit fom he said, it ten but still champlon. would probably be the last crack I ally, in the ninth would get at the champion. Wh When I returned to my: dres I ert out for a walk my friends|ing room and realized that I was told me to flatten Welsh. My train- ight champion and had really er, George Engel, demonstrated | knocked Welsh out, the reaction left | punches with which I MUST knock | mo absolutely powerless. It was the loft Freddie. | most n e-trying experience I ever} “For weeks I heard nothing but|had in the ring.” [FRANK MONROE : i ens _BOXING AGAIN kis Monroe, who was quite IGHT popular around here two years ago, | DID R js now fighting in Los Ang is | ACK JOHNSON, talkative as he is, again. He has been in Australia 5 hits the il on the head more} since fighting here last His big on that he misses. bout in tle was a four-round erat to this "Mend te, going | decision ove Bud Ridley back to South einer ‘That is what ‘url tng HARRY HARPER lif I couldn't fight any TO TRY AGAIN can, and I was after the big mone “tf he remains In the United Stat A Harper, tormeneN aw Stork |he may be forced into fighting Harry | yankew Wills or somebody he can't whip. }pack next spring. He has. been “But if he goes to South Americas! Htching for m New. Jersey. soml- lund keeps out of reach of the cour |pro team with great success this} rier SNE ie if Wildness was also his big he’s thug hiding, whips one or two bunis that never even saw regular [eee em ctar andiner cane ich (PAL MORAN IS ing | NOT A WONDER vin for tyking: & Pal Moran, New Orleans light who jumped into national | bout with {coro ss ht lad hardest fight of his c one of the ers that ever | mind antly. season. drawback Dempsey, and, of paid big money a | beating “You have to hand it to Firpo. He | welght, ie wise enough to do what they tell} fame overnight by his knockout of lim to” Charley White, Chicago socker, in 14 rounds recently, isn't a world heater by any means, Moran took BILLY WELLS Wa ie aoe eat ee TO BOX SHADE DN Sadan les boy, a year ago, from being a Billy Wells, considered the great- jest of present day English fighters, - will fight Dave Shade, Californ CHARTER SPECIAL TRAIN welter weight, 15 rounds in New} MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct, 24.—-A spe York day night, Tho winner) elal train consistinig of ten cars will will he considered the Jogical op-| carry 200 Idaho v8 to Corvallis ponent for Mickey Walker, present] for the big Armistice day game with champion, the Oregon Aggies. world's champion, refused to lead, and altho} bs round, I] southpaw, may do a come-| Bar Use of Ball Parks for Cards CHICAGO, HL, Oct. 24.—B Johnson, president of ean Ie the use of th parks for prize future, he doesn't want the two s " Engel whispered to | ‘You MUST stop him. You| ‘ALTROCK IN | NEED OF NEW GOLF RULES | SHINGTON, Oct. 24. — Nick Altrock, the well-known base clown, was out on the links of | fashionable club chasing tho elu-| iW sive Mr, Par On one of the tees Mr. Altrock was poixed to’strike. His ball was out a yard or #0 In advance of the teo |markers, behind which all drives must be mado. A club momber was play behind Mr. Altrock. He no. |ticed that Mr. Altrock was playing jin front*of the tee markers instead of behind them, The gentleman was shocked and observed caustically: Persons should learn the rules of the game before attempting to play.’' | Mr. Aitrock withered him with a look. ‘This is not my drive, sir. It ts my second shot."* walting to JON ST, PAUL, Oct | Youngstown, Ohio, welterweight, lis been barred from participation in boxing bouts in Minnesota, according | to an announcement made state boxing commission yeste | Jones, in bouts with both Billy Wells |and Tillie Herman, 1s alleged to havo | forced his opponents thru the ropes BAKRED Jimmy Jones, | PLAY SHORT GA | The record for the shortest game | in baseball was established by Mo-| bile and Atlanta, in 1919, when the} amo on the last day of the season | was completed in 92 minutes, VALGER WINS Oct, 24—Denny Val. | ew York, won from Hilly Defoe, | St, Paul, in the ninth round on a fout | here last night. | CLASS MANAGERS NAMED Class managers for girls hockey at the “U" have been elected, Bor. | gate Maydal will manage tho frenh-| men, Tone Jones the sophomores tarbara Dowling — the — Juniors and Mra, Wannle Bell the seniors, | Yale un | answered b Prep Grid Teams Set for Games Roosevelt and Lincoln to Tacoma sportsmen are Settle Their Disputes in e the Washington-Colleg Game on Saturday = da The ‘acoma hope: Washington Saturday Washington State 17 and if City of Dest realiz to land son BY JACK HOHENBERG may take making a driv and O. A. C. Tacoma bu r Tacoma Wants 10,000 Fans to See Washington Huskies Play 10,000 fans to Tacoma Stadium Huskies, but turn out for e to bring out a crowd of Puget Sound football game in the at the Loggers haven't a chance 1e of the big games of the re of section November then the will play in Tacom espond Saturday and for the a big place on the football map. big enclosure ovember game — Magnate? league 6 club from CENTERS ARE ne orn es ate president PLENTIFUL : aie. sted in n, Ohio, Max Wil ‘e vasist| POP TIME IS TAKING TOLL | OF ICE STARS GIACH year sees Pop Time take his 1D; ers in all nes of key won't mon the Coast league hax ever seon, ably last year and not return to the LINCOLN-BROADWAY GAME IS LAST The ann’ Argument iie not thru yet, but playing in iiliar figur tail’ ond of Victoria and Seat day Tho ir I men had lineups, five stra There attie's vet goalie, mi: Tiger ed up a in two 7 feats, last ye ° year Both have cha ‘op thh and they most of their opp ‘There has n r a © that Hap Holmes, y quit this . each year taking s well as per- formers in other sports time | M "| SUGGS GIVES | : UP BASEBALL southpaw sent to} by the Atlanta couldn't make the Americans and de- cided to quit baseball. The 4 cre ¢ a furore in n it was made when a 17 er Ri amo will. The Lincoln-Rooseve may excite some {inte cannot compare fashioned, slam-bang up by the central and chools, each | Lincoln has done little this year,| but they will present a strong front] for the Broadway rugele, at an rate, Coach Lichtenb in ite his third ight g red clever The is “Will he hn Suggs, a York Yanks to the Ko¢ affair northend| club last year, |erade with the out} at of the question N STOPPED Los 4 3 Oct. 24,—"Pep per M ork lightweight, McCann, Los onds in the first semi-windup, Terry York bantamweight, sion over Eddie Macy, | repeat?” , aftor 45 call for crew men r In the ity early this month was| Martin, New over 300 aspirants for| won the dec fferent crews, Los Angelos, TWINS ARE. PLAYING ENDS ON BOWDOIN GRID SQUAD It’s a Case of “Who's Got the Button” When Hildreth Brothers Play RUNSWICK, Me,, Oct, 24.—The Bowdoin football team answers the query, an end two ends? ‘The when they're twins, Bowdin probably 18: the only college football team in can be twisted around from right to left far as tho Ea Leader’ places on the when | answer ts America which d left to right, and look the ontside is concern Horace and Charley Hil dredth © this possible, Hor s right end and Charley on the left wing. They are twins and, in foot. ball togs. especially, are as alike as the provert pair of peas. Opposing players wipe thelr eyes and doubt that see: ing is believing when they glimpse this patr, Spectators reminded of Who's got the either carries writers have nduct an Investigation never either Horace or pull off a run. Even pnt waits for the signal before cutting loose a cheer for a herole stunt by either, The Hildredth boys hail from Gardiner, Me, where they played the end positions on the high school eleven, This iy their third year at Bowdoin, They have been out with the squid cach season, Last year Horace was Varsity end and Charley was first substitute, getting in many. of the games. Thin your both are regula when Sport CHARLEY HORACH ko.) thelr part; ne rie : Eddie Oatman | ars, will be| baseball | ‘George Wilson Should Be Washington’ s Best Has Wonderful Future Ahead, Says Wayne Sutton, Who Played With Star and Has Seen All of Purple and Gold’s Famous Backfield Men W AYNE SUTTON, one of Gilmour Dobie’s greatest ends, and a team-mate of some of Washington’s finest foot- ball players, was in a talkative mood Tuesday while wait- ing for his fr players to get in their uniforms for their daily workout at Denny field yesterday. Say, do you know that Washington has the best,all- around halfback that ever wore a Purple and Gold football suit in the making on this squad today?” asked Sutton. “He's no other than George Wilson. When he gets the perience, the only thing he lacks now, he’s going to make hington football fans forget all about the Hap Millers, the Mel Mucklestones, the Cy} - oe eee Nobles and 2 |} that famous outfit. H Ho may be no better at his be st year on the frosh and he was a jthan Mui tono as a line plunger | terrible bust. He looks like a winner as defenn' m but Wilson | , ayne Hall never set t kick ri on fire when he played boot and he's k two yea », but he ensation at end. Roy an end and a million as a could be varsity of the plyot men. positions, tried at end best that Mel far a better “He fer than Miller ev nd. he tter er Ww passer than mo: now looks tik llson can do ever Bile: AMA: do's gc over is Bill former Queen Anne tackle, is trying to make a back ball! field man out of Bi It's ali in finding the right job for football) the right man. ea going to have an American halfback from Wash. ROGERS TO i, this bo a pretty| Settee! HELP COACH bes will do iF ANKIE ROGERS, well-known Meather pusher of, the. North Altho Washington ma hr t, is going to assist Dr. Walter | kicks Kelton in coaching the University |for « total Of nine points; lof Washington boxing team, jan's forward broke thru several| He began working out with the times and blocked attempted place|men this week and will continue on the Washington kicker. Thé to give part of his time to the of the Trojan success wasthat| boxing game at the “U" for # lt © visitors put man on oné| month or 80. aide bss se Un yen on ene | __Kelton has this to say of Rogers: Riese Misitetbcaccpsiieem weleebitel frankie is one of the best sports Ttaa meduantly when the Wash and finest gesitlemen in the ring. jthe extra man out of position came | The saan that avery, maa ay ee almost unmolested and halted the je eT ce is @ rough- : : © the goal poste, {neck ts all wronk. ee Eh natie pall to’ the ‘goal Posts.| “Rogers is one of the best weiter. jweights in the country today, and | nes for his love of the sport he will | work out in the university gy : to encourage the spart.” MY OWN READY uld you're good start in | the Ever | DEFENSIVE WEAKNESS jis CORRECTED | kicks POU) SATURDAY Inexperience cost Elmer Tei Washington's game-hearted fullback, | a terrific pounding Saturday. The big fellow Fan. too high, Once he TO RACE ZEV learng to run lower he will not only] WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—My increase his effectiveness, but he|OQwn, Admiral Cary Grayson’s 3- | will also protect himself from the/ year-old, is ready at any time to battering of the opposing line. With) race Zev, the Sinclair colt, who | his build, speed, weight and fighting| won the international championship | heart Tesreau should ge a wonder as| from Papyrus, the British horse, at | fullback when he gains the neces-| Belmont Saturday, Grayson told the sary experience. United Press today, WHY HALL € AN § PASSES SO WELL LUDEROUS MAKES GoopD Wayne Hall isn’t the fastest end in| Fred Luderous, former Philadel- the world, but he has few superiors |Phia first sacker, couldn't make in this game of football when jt}S00d as manager of the Toledo comes to plucking forward passes out | American association club, but he Ps |wwon the pennant for Oklahoma City, ange of pace is Hall’s greatest |in the’ Western league, in his first He runs slowly for a few]|trial this season. Which just goes steps after getting away from the|to show that working for Roger 2 {ne and suddenly spurts, throwing| Bresnahan at Toleda can't be such jthe secondary defense off its guard, | snap. And Hall also employs sharp angle plain ceaeeae a Ose RE SRCARE AT 5 Jrunning to elude his opponents. Of} iapelaaettalal aal a course Hall is aided considerably by] Iton captain deserves a world of ‘credit | tor working out ways and means to} |foot his opponents by something | more than sheer speed. And on top of all this Hall can snag that ball and hang on to it, FINDING THAT RIGHT PLACE It's always @ big job for @ varsity jcoach to find the right place for a} lot of men, Some come up from prep teams quarterbacks who The ZERO 214 Jefferson St, Just back of Li’ C. Smith Bldg, Catd Tables, Pool, Cigars, Candies, Soft Drinks, Fountain Lunches somewhat higher VAN HEUSEN for Fall AM decades ago the world went in for heavy formality. Times have changed. Modern men wear VAN HEUSENS for all occasions—with dinner- jacket as well as business suit— happy in the feel- ing that they are comfortable.and yet look smart. Bandless — Seamless ~ Starchless Fifty Cents the Worlds Smartest COLLAR PHILLIPSJONES CORPORATION [@) 1225 BROADWAY, NEW YORK hurl Out whit will midd the:

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