The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 20, 1923, Page 17

THE 8: ATTLE STAR il ___PAGE 17. A Stove Leseve| 193 GOLFING HONORS ARE SCATTERED AGAIN, AS USUAL wo strikes, Mien ning te catin | CAN PREP CAGERS STOP QUAYS’ BOLSTAD- BUTLER COMBINE? BY BILLY EVANS —_—_ neu cute som ons Only 4 Two Champs Keep ’ h Star Forwards Will Be tne my nese waa Their Titles This Year Big Hope of Cham pions Chicago White Box, made that re-|Gene Sarazen, Pro ‘Tourney, and Chick Evans, in ing Will | h of mark to me ono day last summer! Western Amateur, Are Only Repeaters in Big Speed and Crack Shooting Will Be Strength of Quay While We were discussing the great ’ Five; Roosevelt Will Be Team to Beat in Race Necondeachon te eae me eet) Links Tournaments; Review of Season ; That Promises Some Real Thrills Sreatest batsmen in the history of BY HENRY L. FARRELL 2 a adia tit ae z AN Percy Bolstad and Eddie Butler be stopped? swethyrey eae be pal ey EW YORK, Dee. 20.—Golf always has been a sport in- ay f This fine pair of basketball forwards te the hope of Nesta nitoaa May ee ae oe clined to scatter its honors and keep its glory moving ’ the Queen Anne five for another championship in high pasta ory as much as Cobb! and 1928 was no exception to what has become a general tai school basketball. te due. Cotes Ten, hs a8 bea champions can’t repeat. ‘ ; ‘ i i , Bolstead, a sengation last year-because of his willowy pitcher to the limit. I don't believe nly two of all the major titleholders of 1922 were able speed on the floor, and Butler, with his uncanny eye for Lam far wrong when I say that Cot-| (0 retain their places at the top thru the heated campaigns . fs ¥ the hoop, are playing together again and they must be lins makes 75 per cent of his hits Ae 1923. , . stopped Hafare Queen Anne|——— after he han two strikes," | Gene Sarazen was able to retain his crown as the pro- eee f ° can be counted out. siete: in. outowr orate fessional champion of the United States and Chick Evans s P can be counted o Prep basketball fans are making , 4 merican league batting aver. did his annual stunt of winning the Western championship. , er ie 5 Raoaevaib the heavy favorite for the He s Back With the remarkable feature of Sarazen’s victory in the professional tournament came a ‘ / title because the powerful Teddy His Old I : der Gleason's statement was made | late in the season and it prevented him from having a most P team of a year-ago ie pag intact apparent to me. Collins struck | unprofitable year, as he failed to qualify in the British open P Miche Mende ie wear iactes pola eight times in 145 / championship, lost his title as the American open champion ; : : : ever WiaAsat tha beaaiee Ge guints o: elte jand fell far below his 1922 standard of play in the other Be /; q But the Teddies must stop Bolstad | Commins seldom hits at a bad bail, | important tournaments. / : : and Butler before they can count on| American league umpires wit! Walter Hagen, who shares with Sarazen the credit of - any championships. | | i Sieh And then, too, don’t forget that | tell you that his Judgment is un-| being the greatest match player in America, also had an| § 4 : 56 canny. In a pinch he will take a ball a ‘ | Ballard will have a pi that Is only 'a fow inches inside or| Off Season. He failed to win a single championship of im- “ : ¢& |ball team again, The outside, a ball that most batters| POrtance and he lost the British open title which he won < ; ’ i ep would consider good enough to take| in 1922. ‘ b , ; ed: | & swing at, Incidentally, he often| Professional golfers are inclined to take the loss of titles more seriously * 2 ule of any outfit in the league, hie takes a strike in a pinch, knowing it | than the amateur players, as purses and fees for professionals depend natur- 7 team will be pals akin beschs age isn't the type of bail that he hits best, | ally upon the list of titles thet they can tack on to their signatu: = if mour, the splendid running guard o' | much preferring to take a chance| Perhaps the feat that was most popularly received by the public was last year’s five that he will get an offering more to | Pulled by Hobby Jones, the Atlanta youth, who came thru spectacularly his Uking. and they payed the toughest sched- | Broadway bids fair to make a lot and won the American open championship in a play-off with Bobby of trouble for the other teams be- eee Cruickshank, the clever little Scot pro. Vita: cause of a veteran assortment of ‘Two strikes don't seem to both. It was pleasing to Bobby's friends, not only because he had striven 90 ath players. What Lincoln has remains | er Collins in the least. Most bat- | !0ng and #0 earnestly for the champlonshlp, but for the reason that it was 4 to, be seen. The Railsplitters tied | ters prefer taking the healthy | Won under circumstances that gave proof of Bobby's capabilities as a good Queen Anne for the lead last year, cut before getting two down, | game golfer. but lost several good men, including they figure the pitcher has oy | Jones had thousands of friends pulling for him to do that seldom-done | | Chet Duett, All-City center, | cided edge with the batter in the | Stunt of winning both the open and the amateur championships, but he Franklin, Garfield and West Se-| hole, fell short gf their hopes. attle remain unknown quantities, but | Pie vies | | Max Marston, Philadelphia, considered as nothing but an outaider, you can be assured that they will) NQUESTIONABLY Collins works | ntyped thru while all eyes were on Jones, Sweetster, Guilford and the ms that will give the esd p the count to three balls and two | other favorites, and he won the I ogg rosy g face lant eas, but | Johnny Evers is back with his Strikes far more often than any other | old f } : ‘ be : pot > boss — Frank Chance, Evers | f : year's lineup looks even more| iv, tain Player in either major league. It is Comeback of Alexa ailing ¥, ! . 7 : promising. prope <A Hee core totnbee ae &, = A ead a Ox 2 of the features of women's} girl, surprised everyone by coming ts " . | z double play in the ‘peliny, ays: of e jough for the batter. The 5 he tournament and g the! a E : Saat oF Cilia: owstne th that oe | plays during the championship | thru the tournament and winning the | the Chicago Cubs. only need.ono ball to hit. Collins, by }#eason was the spirited comeback |°Mmplonahip. f WALKER WILL Evers has been signed to ot as When Miss Cummings won the] the way, has a peculiar habit. He | staged by Mise Alexa Stirling, sev statiplonshlp. Saothec katueal 196 GO TO COURT | ir anager of the Chtoago White chews gum in the field. When he 4 N y _ he manager of the Chicago White A ord was made, in th he firwt Dec. 20.—Mickey | gop fea to the bat he sticks the wad} While the former Atlanta girl suo-| time two major ch ips went sum on the button on the top of cr wi © legal action to} jod in winning the coveted Cuna-|to the same family xter Cum ‘ y Jersey boxing com-| bis cap. It remains there until: he! dian championship, she was n her brother, won th ‘ tina: Ok ih ; : sion from giving him another] Sets two strikes on him. Then it is ugh for the Am nd { intercollegiate championahip early in coe - penalty for yiolating ARMY CAGERS removed and placed back in his @ suspension, Miss Edith Cummings, the Chicago | the mouth, meaning Coiling is all set : x SN (z, Ais yi yack eR | hie anaee ey, ae LOSE AT LAST ‘o go. i Bulger claims that Walked xed After running up 32 consecutive wisps | British Titles Change Hands Oven oPael Se eee ent alin? | victories, the Army basketball team ‘The fact that Collins siruck out | A was the case in the United open and Fr Oulmet / Pek Twas nat an nee : “|ran into a snag in Columbia, the only .eight times, despite his |/4 States, the British champlon-|did tho beat { Joan team Se, : : ! peas |New York, beating the Cadets, 87 to penchant for waiting out the | ships changed hands. n the amateur ee 7 sy | i pitcher to the limit, is a remark- Wethe won t ie he amateur| got as far ax the semi-final roun : j GOLF BODIES tot ene ee able tribute to his batting ability. mship and Arthy vers 1 ard missing a tories were moi than / open by such a r ohh margin na] - \ CHICAGO, Dec. 20—The INE. JOHNNY WILSON Alumni in pleasing in Engtin’, as they duplicated by Jena Sweetster, the ' |Btstes Golf association and the | WINS BATTLE won ag t the most forn former American amateur champion, Western Golf association may com. Amerie an competition and just be-| who lost the title to Marston on a jbine at a joint meeting in New | ony, aa bl arto we South Will |fore the two tournaments the British j | York next month, officials said, [800, former middlewelght champlon, |sportamen felt themselves in dan Miss Doris Chambers, a home 3 } : ; “9.98 P ro] eager GER | Scored a technical knockout when bE takeg wacslintak cy Wacvieae beta | peortec: wee the erie nocd Here we haye Percy Bolstad (left) and Eddie Butler (right), Queen Anne’s| New: YORK, Dec. 20—willie| Pat MeCarthy, Boston light-heavye G | British titles won by Americ f championship, acing Miss | sterling forwards, who are the standard bearers of the hill team’s basketball |Harmon. New York middleweight, t, sustained a badly. cut eye fm ree eam Hagen failed by one stroke t yoo Wethe hopes for the season. stopped Johnny Summer, New York, third round. The referee stopped OS ANGELES, Cal, Dec. 20.— eral times national champion ee | | itn foal tum wich et th| Line sane of thee. nthe] The American ‘cam . Trouble I Vanderbilt's ‘Line Star Ouistmas Days! ‘ D 4 not confined to competit ; - “ SHVILLE,, Tenn. Dec. 20 e* academy eleven at Pasadena| United States that two of the major | brilliantly | And hours to enjoy that. saree reine | in Sat 8 oe sete 6 Weiss ih [the rout oc the ‘o=| Brewing in New Pilot! Will Lead after the game. Guests of honor will, While defeats of th nerican | was shown by the large g shiney ye pe - y < j The South's outstanding guard, ( good — ~ 44 be President Henry Suzzallo, the in the ee big tish d at the championship m: SPAS “* " students’ meet at a luncheon Satur- | extra hi § ster in the jland dentist tas mateur and ! hank) b ee a eens B] | Tuck Kelty, will lead the 1924 Van Wastingten team, Coach Bagshaw ships did not make t of hi ‘ eat e “ ‘ - * ie derbilt team in one of the heav an Sleaduale' Manéger Darwin Mold for internatio nited & J x apes i ‘i in th fourth round. ¢ bout. aan’ Gh fa seenttiotba ee | |Extra- Hole Matches Featured and rally on the night before the fs - ein th n| huge success. v YORI D More game or a dinner dance the night | open w 1 te vie pe ae team An m of American player e b rf team in years. Kelly was named gainst t ; ata lint hither wRoadtt ’ st use he inal ; rea telomsctsl <f Here it is—your fa- | ‘ F ivilegea which he ons and was rated as a perfect | (Jip vorite, area SCHAEFER MAY (COLORADO WILL _ = eet 19 99 2 cotiogs stnote fF pak alter 0, ies Sete) cigar” —so treats of mel- REDS saueaQEET, HOPPE) HAVE STADIUM 0 oie ukwea ' socomasy ial By | this et ae low. mildness’ in’ every : eree McDonald approached! ¥ 40, Dec, %0.—Jake Schae i r y expedition of the | iim < after the fight a sin Mich. | } box of 44. A Bs ENTY-FOUR new world’s rec. | fer, it was said semi-officially, will | y y > hi 06 r . nletes ‘to Pa £ : igan and said a ords were made by class racing| meet Willie Ho 4 SUTTON pet bs vg in aeey : ‘ ‘ boats and runabouts durin sg in a match for the 18.2 ? "1 ‘ “ . sed cops bos ; 4 ao son of 1923. Every existing world Hard championship t wv t large ® lent of the Olyn given 10/408 ee eee ll once niente ae cant LUM Pudding— record, either straightaway f ountain dis | was inelin al %y ‘ but T want te Foes iPeca ik ri Pmaee Weer rane = |GEORGES MAY pits A ion ig TED THYE WIN vo hehe te Brn | ete: ca : ” lington, Iowa: Detroit, f MEET FOMMY. | vonrcatn, Ore. Deo 3 le the Olympic ; . | ! kok thas Meipokei now “that good cigar. Cincinnati, Ohio. Walter B. Wilde NEW YORK, Dec. 20.Tom M aine the ight heay d, the v7) Bogiiod @ ‘ a : guards t ts with the McGugin Certainly great, the 25th 1 ae ae sige P chaally oe din engi a . y champlonshis cle ° mide le pou "| ringing linesmen into ‘D Porecal th smashing six of the standing 24 rec-| pared to make gies for in he datented itis y | Willian Jent | his fore On the ¢ 0! lecember and the 44 ords; Gar Wood, the vete r to ti : of high marks at Detroit IT | tight next cathe Bad + AE ike , é son kn what kind of track Jiagnose plays sun are the first Individual I’ve mncanny hew ones to his list; C. E. Padgett, of CHICAGO, Dec. 20.—Game Quincy, 11., made ; ae If os : u m pons’ manag last trip Amor Hanley, of Munc , eh Paki, am two; A. C. Stron two; Phil Becker Peoria, 11 third year tity ¢ > nh dnloutioed. Urea je = cozy ait an e piers saves Seams |One-Armed Golf Star | toc" ters! Sis SEATTLE AMATEUR ICE TEAM pars Pe Chicago, two cigar.” From sunrise to “We will set up some more ee rit Hp tome, more na 6 Mayorling. of Cok. [|e Ris Coens std IS DEFEATED BY VANCOUVER > aS i seeaeled cuca months,” predicted Walter B. Wilde cago used to shoot in t t BY TOM OLSEN | r nt a 22 he ¢ days with hours of that thi dai dha trplon. record maker, #2 the low 70's most of the the 7 1 manager 16 Seattle All-Star ked | ec 1 ‘et . game ae! § cently. And he declared: “The exist , time. t . ae? 3 > af ¥ t ever, the visiting forwards took ys good cigat—44. 1,100, 725 and 610 marks, made Meyer sae ouclt eas the * 4 PSP no down to 4 time om the defnse long enough t season, it all go hi rt ay 7 ht ount one more score This was b fof ry Picky high: fied to start in all the he n f fi j " - ie Ag Py “ Ne ir This w Wiide is the first man eyér to do local championships and as ; : : pteday te Me Kensle Wail’ thie wt tar better than a mile a minute with a ‘ his game, geared to its - t t 4 t c George Hamm and Hen 220-horsepower boat He began mak : nice hocke Car higheat forms, was good er, the Se The Gar Wood records were fo Ps) to the front, was in the Be a | i mop 8 ii BERT he A Funabouts, when on September thick of the fight and |); es ; ihe datenae ohd ain ; \ caer’. 664 chien tet Diver, Se # came back with a limp, world records for 1,360 cla ” 6 “| empty leeve dangling or r ubout f own & ry M free-for-all runabotits, both compet! WH ; from his right shoulder. |\' f ; rracaitator LINRUFS AND SUMMARY tive and straightaway. The record yee: ¢ When that right arm rte t attle fe all recognized by both of the t ; ot away Meyer- —the Aw an and the Mixsiseipp' wit 5 mM ling’s hopes to attain Vall -ower Boat associations, and é 4 fame as a high-ranking confer of both these organiz ‘ B golfer went with it. But tions over 1924 schedules will be held his love for the game KIN LOSES w York ¢ January 4 to 12 g lid: not . he National Motor Boat she " atm no WRANI n handled th Ni BREN MILAN AES conspicuous figure on JACK BRITTON STM Chicago courses, and _BEATS KAPLAN PO ins while he isn't the golfer he used to be, he ts still Sd ge a formidable entry, h enn AI’ Made by Consolidated Cigar Corporation, New York Distributed by scores running, usually, between 100 and 105.