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BASEBALL: The master mind Brute force won, A suggestion. BY BILLY EVANS S$ the master mind stuff bein: baseball? The as heralded as a t atthe hn Mc are between master mind, Jo and brute force, impersonated Rabe Ruth, “If it waa such, ecutal force took down. lop-sided decision M . not ASTER mind ean do the think ing for his players, but he can execute the plays on the field When the players are unable to carry out the orders of master mind, the alled inside baseball is shot full es. It ts one thing to figure out thing to do and then mre performed, In baseball the be 4 plans of battle hinge around oh * In the 1923 world series nts didn't get the pitching thi the proper pitching the ¢ “bluey.” 2108 ASEY STENGEL’S home run in the ninth inning of the first ndoubtedly saved baseball an. unpleasant situation. Calling it game on account of darkness ys unsatisfactory, particularly a world series, where there Is such a tremendous gate, The shadows were falling over the Yankee stadium when Stengel made his homer tha’ settled the game, One more inning could have been played, possibly two, but wouldn't have been a chance to go over 11 Innings, A tle game would have been unfortunate after last year’s unpleasantness over mat feature. | simply went Cc eee earlier starting hour would ip considerably. The sugse* the world series games b p. m. ix worthy of con A half hour to work on means a great deal in October. The baseball powers should give some) ought to this point. It ty too tm portant to pass over lightly | KENTUCKY TO BE HOST Of RACING FANS EW YORK, Oct. $0—Old Kain tuck, home of fast horses and fair women, will pli host to the} fastest of the former and the talrost| of the latter on Saturday when 7 and My Own, disputants for the thrée-year-old supremacy, meet in| the Latonia championship, for which | a purse of $50,000 will be added. | The meeting will carry Admiral} Grayson's gentle-eyed brown colt and | Harry Sinclair's Zev, conqueror of Papyrus, and will be more than just | horse race. It will be the turf of the stason, surpassing in interest for horae lovers the interna. tional stake of ten days ago. There will be other horses in the race: In Memoriam, champion of western three-year-olds; Rialto, which picked up a nice $25,000 hand- icap at Laurel Saturday; Donges and King Solomon's Seal are expected to face the barrier. WILSON BACK IN LIMELIGHT NEW YORK, Oct. 30.—Metropoli- fan fight circles are beginning to take Johnny Wilson seriously again. | The former middleweight champion has been fighting in improved form of late and will probably be matched with Harry Greb in a title bout in the near future. Wilson recently scored an impressive vic tory over George Robinson of Bos- ton, a tcugh negro performer. FOOTBALL IS DRAWING BIG DETROIT, Oct. 30.—Foothall fans | are turning out in greater numbers than ever this season. On a recent Saturday a total of 186,000 paid ad- missions was recorded. Harvard and Holy Cross drew 50,000, Michigan and Ohio State, 45,000; Columbia and Pennsylvania, 38,000, and| Princeton and Notre Dame, 25,000. Many other games drew far above normal for ly season attractions. ; MEEHAN WILL BOX LAMSON Willie Meehan, only man to hold a decision over Jack Dempsey, is| billed to meet George Lamson, the “K, O. King,” in the main event of the smoker at the Glide rink, Ta- coma, Thursday night. Roy Small and Frankie Britt are down in the} semi-windup. EDDIE COLLINS AFTER SALARY PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 40. Collins says that he has no fo take a shot at the managerial game unless the sdlary is very al- Juring. Collins likes to play base. ball. He {s of the opinion that man- aging a club would take some of the Joy out of playing. w RESTLE 70 DRAW NEW YORK, Oct. 20,—Marin Ples- tina and Wladek Zbyszko, henvy. weight wrestlers, struggled to a dra before 6,000 fans here last night. The match lasted two and one-hait hours. “BOXING | CRYSTAL POOL TONIGHT Second and Lenora NATE DRUXMAN PRESENTS —MAIN "Riesl Johnny Riesler f Mets Angeles 6 Ro in 6 Nou Joe Gorman of Portland —shMI-wINDUP— PRANKIE BRITT “iD MACKE of Portinnd Ithe dir jErich Hagenlacher, ISDAY OCTOBER TL 0. A. C. HARD TEAM T0 BEAT, SAYS RAY ECKMANN |; St BAGSHAW TO TAKE BIG SQUAD TO CORVALLIS THURSDAY ‘Oregon Farmers Play We Home Fans; What ‘‘W.’ BY RAY ECKMANN Former Washington Football Captain and Back ASHINGTON’S The Oregon fellows are big and strong and they are one on their home grounds in. the West. There is a peculiar psychology in favor of the Aggies t team. In the first place most visiting clubs think they Feathers to Fight Tonight Uh alah RBISI ot I a new nto § ef (CFiekts Tonieht | | Fights Tonight e fist here t t fights f when tack Gorma ¢ Portland veteran six-round battle at the Cry Riesler is said to be a prett bird with his dukes, while Gorman} ‘needa no further introduction here. The men are Macke, @ fighte Frankie Britt, the ru roma feather, in the six-ro up. Ah Fung, the Chinese lightweight boxes a ret with Roy Small. lot Camp Lewis, in the four-round apeciak event. They fought a draw @ short time ago. Bud Oliver, who has a record of| six sttaight knockouts, fights Babe Another newcomer ia being added Conners, the rugged Tacoma feather-| +,” Keattte’s fighting doya tonight! ery Billy Quilter and Jimmy Davis, mes open the show The National Athletic club, under tion of Nate Druxman, Is| staging the show when Johnny Riesler, Loa Angeles, featherw At, fights Joe Gorman siz rounds af the Crystal Pool, ‘CAGE PLAY AT COLLEGE IS STARTED : AMBDA CHI ALPHA, Inst} year’s intramural basketba Defending | champions at the University, lost] the first game of the season last night to Phi Kappa Alpha, 14 to the ‘HOPPE WINS FIRST TILT | OF TOURNEY) N EW YORK, Oct. $0. the title that he has held almost | continuously for 17 years, W title | Hoppe won the opening match of the world’s 18.2 balkiine billlard cham plonship last night when he defeated German cham-| pion, 500 to 424, | Hoppe's best run was one of 106,| while Hagenlacher clicked off one of 121. Hoppo’s average was 19 6-26, and Hagenlacher’s was 16 24-25. ‘This afternoon Welker Cochran will play Roger Conti, the French chatnpion, and tonight Jake Schaefer will play Edouard Hcremana, the Bel- gian champion. Other results night's play follow Delta 5 a Epsilon 38, Ch 6; Phi Sigma Kapp . Sigma Nu 12; Werley club won from Penta dons by forfeit; Pirates 17, Lander Hall 14; Alpha Delta Phi 18; Deita Tau Delta 17. ‘The schedule for tonight ts Beta Theta Pt va Delta Chi at 6:15; Kappa Sigma yn Sigma Al- pha Epsilon at 6: Acacia va Delta Upsilon at 6:60; Phi Gammo Delta va. Pi Mu Phi at 7:40; Beta Kappa va Delta Tau Delta at $:30; Phi Kappa Pst va. Ps! Upail- on at 0:20, All games are played at the Uni- | versity gym. FASTER LEG DRIVES FAVORED BY STAR SWIMMERS NOW ASTER kg drive than six beats|/Chicago prodigy, uses a propeller. is gaining favor among cham-| like 10 beat and eight beat. pion swimmers. Ever since the It is worthy of note that the introduction of the eight-crawl| Women's Swimming association and stroke a couple of years ago there|the Illinois Athletic club are the has been a nationwide debate| world’s foremost aquatic organiza. among swimmers concerning the tions in their respective fields and merits and potentialities of a faster | harbor at present the finest swim- leg @rive than the now standard|ming teama of women and men six beat. But most of America’s|ever developed. Therefore, it ts leading coaches have taken no part) significant that, despite the non- in the discussion, doubtless await- | committal attitude of moat of the ing convincing proof one way or|coaches, the topnotchers of these the other before venturing to place| clubs are resorting to a faster leg themselves on record. drive than the six beat. It shows Miss Gertrude Ederle, peerless| clearly that the mentors of the mermaid of the Women's Swimming! champions in question belleve muffi- i Pal, Due to his long association with the Ivories it seems to us that Willie Hoppe would make a great baseball manager, j association of New York, displayed] ciently in the promising possibilities a steady eight beat in winning the/ of the speedier and narrower thrash all-around national title. to experiment with it. Judging John Weissmuller, swimming| from actual results in competition, marvel of the Ilinols Athletic glud| it doew not seem at all improbable of Chicago, alternates between aj that the eight and 10 beat leg ac- fix and elght beat drive. Peter| tion may become tho accepted stan- Weissmuller, young brother of the/ dards of the future. football team is going up against one of the hardest the conference when the squad faces the Oregon Aggi are workings of master mind play a game and when they get there and find a student body of some 4,000 howling fans 2. in Git, ll Before *Can Ex pec field Star proposition 8 at Corvallis Saturday of the hardest teams to beat hat Works against a vy going to a hick villa siting to | pulling against them and with the Aggies, always big, strong and powerful, playing better before a home crowd they’re a tough nut to crack. This year's Aggie team is a typ Al Corvallin eleven. A big tne er lumbe offense con ott + plays and the most part straight footbal be what Washington w pe large S over 1 have play Their ed to aguinat pas play has been pas the wr ard to atop In Scott and Lace haw a of be one of Went don't k the ta 4, cor pairs much the best in the 1 about big. their ends, xperienced fe Reports of t p un games vald that wha slow, but with a at < wall those backs are dangerous. I can remember two years | Enoch Bagshaw wan first out at Washington, and because of |the lack of material had light men in the line, he said that with a line that could take care of guard ter are all strong and ward 10 when starting Chalmer the Washington n Walters “ Husleie found him it comes to the center play playing good defensive bi Aagion ded to} Aggie backfield in| heir work | play | fteelf and had plenty of weight and | worry much ‘The best back: ten't |apeed he wouldn't }about his backfield. field in the world holes for the offenstye. Coach Rutherford has an exper. Htenced backfield, altho it Ien't the teat in the conference. They fit in well, however, with Rutherford's If thelr line holda up to expecta |tions they have another great threat effective punter care of thelr Gill's kicking may make it hard for | Washington to score. The fact that O. A. C. by the Cuallfornia eleven | mean anything when It comes to judging the true strength of the Aggies, The game was played Jin Berkeley and the temperature |that day ran aver A North wertern team aimply can't stand up under such conditions, The Aggtes held the Beare acoreless in the first half and then wilted in the last part of the game. On their home field with two weeks’ rest and with thelr team at itn bert the Aggies are going to be a mighty hard outfit to beat. Washington has an even chanoe of winning, but anybody who thinks that the Huskies are a etnch is making a grave football mistake, The Aggie gridiron is a hard one for a visiting team to play on ae It in covered with a layer of sawduat and it's practically tmpos- sible to get good footing, This will work a hardship on Ziel, Abel, Wil- son and Sherman who are used to tunning on « fast field. It's a good thing for the morale of the Washington team that such a large bunch of students are planning to make the trip as it's no cinch to play away from home with everybody pulling against you Spirit means a whole lot in decid. ing football gamer. TACOMA WILL ay ‘Tacoma. football fans will see one| of the best college gridiron games on | the coast on November 17, when the Oregon Aggies and Washington State college elevens clash in tho! City of Destiny's big stadium. 1 DONT KKow CHEER UP BUS WHY FT Is, Wien REMEMBER, THERES “WERE'S ANY WILD A BRAKE LINING ON SHOOTING AROUND “| EVERY FAST CLOUD /~ L] “thio PLACE, I'M OR HOWEVER “THAT Aue TH'TaRGET!| | CRACK GOES a Ty MEJOR DUMPS HY New PANTS PART IN A SIX DAY Re: wear, BIKE RACE ~“THEN COME HOME WITH TD SEY: ta YAN Ie, eee ARE RUN RAGGED! Sos SS NX WN Ww INQ OTHER STAR a Clear ators) m0 Avenue; Keiter & Lernbaum, ote! Kavoy Building; Jim second and Honve xirian’s, 1426%% Witth A Aes & Ault, Ine, , 1630 corner OW d AUN IDEA WHERE “TH’ MATOR WENT @~1 WAS GONNA SAY, \F You SENT & BLOODHOUND OUT AFTER TH’ TROUSERS {T MIGHT COME BACK WITH (1S BREATH I SHORT PANTS I= | HMM NOT SO Goon! 1) work | wan beaten SEE BIG TILT! worth a! | whoop without a good line to make | Game Set on Friday Roosevelt and Queen) Anne Meet in Impor-| tant Football Game BY JACK HOHENBERG Te the High Bchoo! Football leaguc | the dopesters could argue from now until pumpkins grew on apple treen and not come to any conclu. ston. Ballard seems to have the in. track for the championship, with Franklin, on their acheduls, Queen tough amen And the Garflold | Bulldogs, riding confidently tn second place, Roosevelt to cop the bacon. Broadwa: in, Lincoln and West out ‘of ft and this quaMet are work ing hard to make !t uncomfortable for the other fellow. Roosevelt will do a “sink or swim” stunt when they meet Queen jAnne on Denny field, Friday, at 2:30 p. m. The Quays are a dan- geroun team despite thelr to score on the Broadway Tigers. | |The Hilltoppers have the heaviest line tn the city and a backfield that is smooth running in action. If Quarterback Tom Hyllengren, | Roorevelt quarter, shown the same Hack of judgment jweok against’ Lincoln, then the jgame will be a nip and tuck strug- sie. Hyltlengren had an off day and [Ro one knew it better than he did. sould come back stronger than ever and show the prep fans some | real generalship. | TIGHT RACE |AT PIVOT POST ‘This same Hyliengten was running | Joe MeGuern of Garfield a tight race for all-star quarterback until last week. In fact, he was even leading |the Bulldog captain, The Rough Rider will have to work to make up | lout ground if he wants first mention big the all-city team. Quarterback La Brache of Broadway is e!so look. Ing better as he gets more experience. | Carl Wells of Ballard is another man | who cannot be omitted from the list jof signal barkers. | Weils seldom carries the ball, re. | sorting to brains rather than running j with the ball Wells ja the Charlio| Erb type of quarterback, jtwo men, MeGuern or Wells, is of |the greatest benefit to his team. | | WEDNESDAY | GARFIELD 18 JINX Garfield supporters are hoping that |Coach Leon Brigham will not hold Practica on any Wednesday until tho | end of the season, according to a} small item in the Garfield school paper, the Measenger. It seems that | Chuck Carroll «ustained his Injury on Wednesday. Several more members of the team, notably Ray Ritehle, guard, and Bill Shelley, halfback, were injured on Wednesdays also Hence the plea. | Another parag |Jud Smith, halfback, will stay out jot the Uneup, Smith has ability, un: |questionably, but when Coach Brig- tam has men like Carroll, Harold | Duffy, Graham Smith and Ralph | Hopper around, there is little chance for Smith 1 ‘YARN STARTS | UP AS USUAL Because George Christian, secre. tary to President Harding, wan a |suest of Ban Johnaon during the | world's feries, the two men being |close personal friends, a story was started that Mr. Christian was seek Ing to buy into the Cleveland club of the American league. Rest informa tion in, however, that there's nothing to the story The Interest of Mra, jJames C, Dunn tn Cleveland may be |for sale, but she does not seem to be in any mreat hurry about seeking a purchaser, h asks how long self” Lincoln and West Seattle | has | Anne and Garfield, both | have a bare chance/ inability \ hat he used last | and the! |fans may well argue which of the! were beginning their long se isn't anyt ing ha there Hi and nou y on the team. all, too pa +| He Solves Baggy’s Line Problem Walters looked like anything but a Coast Conference center this fall when gud- when ason All of a quawk and he grind, hing to about s been fine has been Many Records Smashed happenings: The best previous attendance ri occantonn. Ruth made three home runs, the in a series, Incidentally, of 18 held by Pat Dougherty. distinction of being the only world series between Boston and Brooklyn, in 1923 World Series World series records were amashed to smithereens In the 1923 clash between the Glanta and the Yankees. Here are a few of the unusual ecord of 42,620, made in the 1916 wns shattered on five different only player to ever turn that trick he hit for 19 extra bases, breaking the mark Bob Mouse] of the Yankees batted in eight runs and has the unique series player to ever clean the bases |] on a single. Tho best previous mark was seven rund patted in by a player. Ten bome rima were made. Fivi record. ‘The Yankees made six, the Babe Ruth sets a new record fo balls, only one error in the series, giving by the Yankees, failed to finish, Nehf turning in th NSWERING jal of Monday declaring that Nooase football was in peril because [of statements made by coaches of/ jrome of the leading colleges that their teams were to play certain | games under cover and because of switching gamen campuses for the gate receipts, Coach Bagshaw, Washington coach, jand Darwin Meisnest, graduate manager of Washington athletics, made the following statementa Tuesday: Coach Bagshaw— torial in The Star on Coast foot-) I think the edi-} on facts Instead» of discreditin ono team by saying that its players were held under cover, why not) give the opposition credit for be-| men. The showing of Washington State against California in Port- Innd Saturday was a pleasant sur- prise to everyone in the Northwest. Because of the strength of W. 8. C. It's ridiculous to ray that Califor- nia was held under cover. The same inference may be ap- Plied to the Washington- Whitman) and Washington-College of Puget) | Sound games. Anyone who is con- versant with football in the North- west knows that Nig Borleski, the Whitman coach, was not only a) fine player, but an exceptional coach. O'Neill, the C. P, 8. coach, also deserves credit. Instead of using hearsay to belittle the sup- | posedly leading schools of the con- |ference why not give credit where credit is due? They must be given credit for be- jing smart enough to hold Washing- ton to the scores they did. There was no one more disappointed In both j sames than the Wi ashington coach. M’TIGE TO RETURN TO SHAMROCKS, BW YORK, Oct, 30.—Mike Mo. ing a good team coached by smart) ‘0 home runs was the best previous Giants four, r walking, receiving eight bases on EXverett Scott made seven hits in the 1923 world sbries, against a total of seven hits made in 21 previous world series contests. He made him a record of only three misplays in 27 games, a record for the series as far as fielding. A new record for knocking pitchers out of the box was established Five of the six pitchers who started for the Giants © only full game, Casey Stengel, in driving out two home runs, each winning a game for the Gianta, equaled the record made by Frank Baker in 1911, when hia two home run drives made possible Athietle: victories. Meisnest and Bagshaw Answer Star Editorial The Star's editor-|ing staff and I can say the same |thing for the California coaches re- | garding the W, 8. C, game, The place not. Darwin Meisnest—I think Califor. ta found W. 8. C. one of the strong: t teams on the const. It js Impos- | sible for a college team to be keyed ball was based on hearsay and not|Up for every game and California layed very creditably against W. california cannot be blamed for wanting to play fn Portland, Their |team later will have to make a trip to Los Angeles,/and by compromis- ing with Washingtap State and play- ing the game in Portland the Califor. nia students lose only three days of classes. Football is far from begin com. mercialized and there never has been & finer yet of coaches in any part of the United States than there are at Presont on the Pacific coast. One only has to be In attendance ing to discover that schools, such as Washington and California, are making it possible for the smaller schools, and particularly those located in small towns, to exist athletically. to find out whether Washington's team {s “pulling” any games is gut at the stadium, where anyone at any time is free to ask far from college|any of my 44 players in uniform | whether they are playing to win or at a Picific Coast conference meet- the larger 30 Huskies Will Make Grid Trip | Cole and_ Dubois May Start at Ends for Wash- Washington Saturday Coach Bagshaw intends to take a squad of 40 men to Cor. valliy with him for dhe ganie with the Oregon Aggies. He nays there will be « party of 36 leaving ‘Thursday night’ for Oregon, which will include the hes and the managers, He t ready yet to name the complete list of men who wilt make the trip, OHNNY COLE C, game for of Wa and Ken Du Bois, ends, m Washi: yne Hall and start the ston in. Freddy Westrom Cole and Du Bols are heavier men nthe pair and as the main Oregon Aggie strength im in the line, Conch Bagshaw may start his heay- jer wings The Aggies have the best pair of ackles in the conference in Scott and Locey from the point of weight and experience and heav be needed to take them out of the play Otherwise, it looks like the Husky team will line up a# usual against the Aggies with the backfield intact and the line from tackle to tackle the rekular combination. | Jimmy Bryan, who played such a grand game against U. 8, C. at guard two weeks ago, was out for practice |for the first time since the Trojan | game, last night. Bryan ran thru | the signal plays with the varsity. He has been suffering from a heavy cold and {sn’t over it yet. | The rest of the men are in pretty good condition. Wilson and Ziel will be ready Saturday for their halfback berths, Tesreau is completely recoy- ered from that hard Trojan game, |and Sherman will handle the team \at quarterback. Kuhn and Petrie at tackles, Bryaa and Bellman at guards and Walters at center are almost a cinch to start. O. A. C., resting last Saturday, should be in fine fettle for Satui day's mill, and playing on thelr |home grounds the Beavers figure te | give the Purple and Gold a tremen- | dons fight. JONES HAS HAD NO PAY COIN LATELY ‘OUNGSTOWN, 0, Oct. %—As | Mr. Potash would say to Mr. | Perlmutter: “This business of fight ling for nothing is no business.” | Jimmy Jones, local welterweight, leading contender for the champion ship, thinks Ikewise Jones hasn't collected a cent for his last two fights—fights that non mally should have netted him at least $15,080 z Jones fought against Mickey ‘Walker, the champion, at Newark, N. J. The bout was unsatisfactory and the commission refused to pay the lads. More recently Jones fought against Tillie Kid Herman at St Paul, ‘This bout also failed to please the customers and the officials de clined to pay the gladiators. Two fights. No Jack. Mr. Potash said it. |NAT BASEBALL FANS PEEVED WASHINGTON, Oct. $0.—Donie Bush has the distinction, if it may be called such, of being the only manager in the history of the game to lose his job after landing & secon division ball club ina first’ division berth. Washington fans” are much peeved over Owner Grit fith's decision to get a new aren: for 192: SOME CREDIT Papyrus deserves some ceredit—at | least he aid not blame his defeat” Seams i TMgue tn golng back to Ireland to enter business, | | The ght heavywelght champion | | of doar old | Dublin It was in Dublin last winter that Mike won hia title from Battling | Siki. | MeTigue's contract with Joo Jacobs |still has several months to run, | the world yearns for Ireland and stay there, undefeated or otherwise,” says the champ, Tt is to be presumed that Mike in| going in the brickbat business, IGNORANCE Wage board says it conte $175 to dress a woman properly, Didn't know they wanted to dress that way any more, VAN MEAD Anew, somewhat higher VAN HEUSEN for Fall scams —Why? rritate the neck. The VAN HEUSEN has no seams. Or+ dinary collars have. They need bands to produce a curve—and bands are sewed with seams. The VAN HEUSEN, curved in the weaving, needs no seams or bands. Which is why you will find it comfortable as well as smarter “When it expires I go back to |} Fifty COE dee PHILLIPS-JONES CORPORATION m than other collars. VAN HEUSEN Smartest COLLAR 125 BROADWAY, NEW YORK San Francisco Office, 200 Pacific Mids, Edit to f game sports. Washi Washi “eter footbal nine peak. The iE yea Tho G é So Say: C. Co With “rpHE that ¢ was Jim reac] Thorpe didy at Nibeag oe atthe lost his eleven, but ever hump! Exindine. Georgeto’ 6 to 0 sco ‘Dobie indine, “b men do e fundaments have men STATE SLATER’ ‘Washing! back In the fellow, game agai “Slater indines, “ beef and bilities. tf also has iron.” WARNER OPEN G. It was G Pittsbure game, with

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