The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 22, 1924, Page 20

=a PAGE 20 About Fights and Fighters BY LEO LASSE TH pider Roach t doesn’t know about box- ing isn’t worth knowing, and the famous trainer says that feinting is one of the finer arts of the glove game that your average battler neglects entirely. Feinting is duping an oppo- ment into coming into a punch, thus making the ulti- mate blow twice as effective. A punch landed on an oppo- nent who is standing still {sn’t half as effective as a wallop that lands as he is coming into it. Feinting varies in style, the body, hands and head playing {mportant roles. Fein is no more than| bluffing an opponent into thinking} @ punch {fs coming a certain way or fo a certain spot and then switch: fing to catch him off of his guard. It amounts to the same as a place- Ment shot tn tennis or position play | fm any sport that works the other fellow out of position and makes the attack good. Gymnasium boxing with compe- this art, says Roach, and no boy an expect to get very far without Being able to execute feinting with results. | “When Denver Ed Martin was {n- troduced from the ring, the other ight, at the Crystal Pool, it remind. @d me of the time tha: the big col-| ®red fellow fought Van McLagien in Aberdeen, about 15 years ago, in th Bhortest smoker on record," says Harry Druxman, brother of the lo- al promoter, Nate. “Martin was scheduled to fight 20 | Founds with McLagien, and there} Was a six-round preliminary sched- uuled. The first preliminary ended by a knockout fn the first round, @nd Martin stopped the big Cana- ian in the third round. “That made just a little less than | four rounds of fighting on a card) ‘which had 26 rounds scheduled. The | ‘fans yelled murder, and the promot- er had to leave town. | “MeLaglen, hy the way, was quite the character around Winnipeg, Canada, where he was a policeman before taking up fighting. He was ® professional. knife thrower and also tried wrestling and jlu-jitsu. “And as for Martin, that big col- ered boy could sock and he could fight. He stood back on his heels, and with those powerful arms ex- was a hard man to| | Gene Cline evidently beat Ted Krache without a doubt, judging from all reports of their battle in Portland, the other night. L. H. Gregory, sporting editor of the Ore- fonlan, writes that Cline rapped | ‘Krache with everything but the roof | An‘the first six rounds. Krache out- fought him inside and had Cline Pretty tired in the closing rounds, | but the Californian had such a big| Tead that Cline won without any squawks. Fred Morgan traveled down to eee the scrap and he says that if it had gone another couple of founds that Krache would have come pretty close to stopping Cline, Dut that over the 10-round distance Cline had suth a lead that there ‘Wasn't any question about who won. The surprising thing about the fight was Krache’s weight. It was tent boxers is the only way to learn |5 |, Hanson THE SEATTLE STAR AK us, PRIDAY, bisiblt i L TACOMA HAS CHANCE TO LAND P.N. G. A. 1925 TOURNEY | Good Lighties Are Numerous NUMBER Hghtweight 1 ed intore if th Big Roller Puck Tiffs Are Booked t games of roller hockey duled for the Crysta! w, When the Victoria A Pool tomorr ‘W’ Guard Best Man of Season | Washington Spark Plug Is Most Valuable Player of Present Season | WHEN most it comes to picking the valuable basketball play er of the Northwest Dick Welts, great guard, Intercollegiate league, Washington's to copping the I 1 * an extra man at gured as only C, Midget team plays the Franklin /the start of the season, Welta has Huskies in the 90-pound division @D4 | developed wonderfully and his great the Ballard Cubs tangle with the defens and o: r lay has Victoria A. C, Seniors in the 110.|‘¢fensive and offensive play . made him the star of the season. o former game fs to be played at 1:30 and the latter at 7:30, Tho 90 pound game will be two 15-minute ods and the 110-por minute sessions. ad tussle twe ese same teams wil! # in Victoria later. A small admission, 15 and 25 cents, will be charged to » defray th Jexpenses of the visitor sbable lineups follow skies Pos. + War Davies (Cap Det. + Det. & MecLavghitn Frisk I. Hott. H. Hoff... HM, Manson. Zehner... IS GOOD TO Victoria Midgets He played @ game against Idaho the other night that marks his name on Washington's basketball »|honor role and he takes rank with | Yindy” Crawford, Jack Davidson, Savage, Jimmy Bryan and tho of Washington's superdasket ayers Not only has Welts guarded his Jopponents well, but his uncanny jeye for the basket and his head work has made him an important cog in the scoring machine. Washington State comes here to tangle with Washington Saturday night, and, altho Washington is favored to ugars bave a dangerous there ts al ways the chance that the Huskies (©)/may break under the strain. Washington State and then Ore fon on Monday. If the Huskies can win these two games they go South to play the California champa | for Coast honors. | If Hetnio Stelk had been half as Ageressive as George Anderson, when Sieik played center for Wash: | d have been one of xe players the game OTHER CLUBS has ever seen in these parts, Stelk jhad everything but aggresstvences- ONNIE MACK, famous manager |a wonderful eye, heighth, strength of the Philadelphia Athletics, he didn't throw certainly hag been an angel to every y as he might lother club In the American league ex- cept Washington and Detroit. Mac! as a real developer of players. grabs models them into big leaguers. During the dark days after 1914 jwhen Mack disposed of most of the stars of his great club, in Philadelphia baseball incubator literally In an effort didn’t overlook a bet, every player recommended. Here is just a partial list of play. ers who got their start under Mack ts perhaps the only major ague manager who can be regarded Ho them when they are young and to build up another great team Mack trying out he tn playing much better game with the power |ful Knights of Colum Jand that h nerappy team now ion with the taken effect shoot those bas Qnvocla Ho certainly can kote: Anderson, with a world of fight has done mighty well this year jand.has proved effective for the |maninthe-hole game. He did con-| | siderable down-floor checking Jagainst Tdaho, something new for a | Heo Edmundson center: and his work was high class thruout -| ‘WITT IS STAR and then shifted to other clubs | ithe thi ale or trade: caved t-Jawnleboe! Coveteenta. | IN HIS LINE Burns and Larry Gardorr. New York—Schang, Bush, Shaw- key, Witt, Dugan and Pennock. Chicago—Collins, Strunk. M!, Picinich. St. Louls—Danfort YANK FIELD IS CHANGED | Changes miade in the playing field of the Yankee Stadium, New York, have improved the ‘view of specta- tors along the first and third base lines, removed dark shadows {n au- tumn, lengthened both foul lines and eliminated a pocket where the grand stand and bleachers join in right field. The diamond has been moved outward 10 feet, allowing more room for the catcher, first and third base. men. Connie Mack up and says his Whitey Witt’s bunting, {f nothing | else, will make {t bard for Earl Combs, the slugging newcomer, to crowd the little man off the Yankees this year. Expert bunters aren't growing on every bush. On the con- trary, those as expert as Witt are Scarce AS A Heaon's pennant win. ners, Moreover, Huggins has a team adept at sacrificing, and Witt. fits }in nicely into the modus operandi, jwhen it's employed. Nor t# the AL-| bino a nonentity as a leadoff man, CARDS GOING | IN FOR “RED” The St. Louls Cardinals are going [in for enough red to make the world mad. In addition to red stockings jand that famous red bird on their blouses, Manager Branch Fuckey has decided the players shall wear red will come pretty close | | W orld’s Champions in the pari = BOB HAR RPER AND TOD MORGAN — Two of the best boxers ever turned out by Seattle are working together for coming| matches. Bobby Harper, crack welterweight, and Tod Morgan, Coast featherweight king, are preparing for their coming fights together. Harper gets a crack at the world’s rounds. Morgan is to risk his Coast crown in his bout wit. day. Harper and Morgan, conceded to be two of the finest junior welterweight title in Portland next month when he fights Pinky Mitchell 10 h Joe Gorman here next Tues- young fellows to be turned out by this city in the ring game, have great fuutures and who can tell but that they may be world’s champions some day? —Photo by Price @ Carter, Star Staff Photographers NEXT HI CAGE | GAMES TUESDAY) Tho next games in the high school basketball league are scheduled for Tuesday with jard-Broadway | BY BILLY tus at Broadway he featured | VANS game. Should lose amd | QTANLEY HARRIS, Roosevelt beat 1 in their/}\) mannge the Washington Ameri. game at Garfield, Teddies cinch |cana this year. the titl the Robsevelt-Ball from today at d game a week circles. Harris is a brilttant player. rd will settle | Ho is a g age 27, ty to|!* always necking to perfect his p Stanley Harris Facing Real Task as Manager Jive ball player, Nover satisfied, he -| He is certain to carry a constructive Ho is tho youngest |POlicy into his work as manager of | Rykor. If both leaders win, then! manager ever to grace big league|the Washington club. Just a glimpse of the intimate side things. at mechanic and has a|of Harris. A difficult play for every Date Here on Saturday Victoria, B. C., Also After Meet Next Year; Vancou- ver, B. C., Will Stage This Year’s Events; Tacoma Links Improved and Will Be Shipshape for Affair BY ALEX C, ROSE HERE will the 1925 Pacific North ships be decided? west golf char This question is expected to be answered tomorrow, whe the directors of the Pacific Northwest Golf association at the Rainier club, Two citi Tacoma and Victoria—appear to have the in- ide track, with the chances in favor of the for r getting the verdict. ; Up until a few days ago the odds were strongly in of the British Columbia capital, but the report of the inspec- tion committee—President A. 8, Kerry and Bob Johnstone, favor the veteran professional of the ttle Golf club—to t City of Destiny changed the] —- aspect. Fe Work on the ngup of the| Former Major eling of Tosser Jailed {OR®, Md, the expert opin and J provide a sey al arena ft h no Firerest Golf club, 7 ent additi to its golf o ns, is wi ub to hand in doubtf will be ready for play by that tim have neen mi ff courses . but that layout t in the best that I have looked at for many a was the remark dropped by | H k IT a dey a che em Husky Ice It the award goes to Tacoma, 5 and the Fircrest club is unable tc W lend assistance, suitable arrange | 7 eam ins ments could undoubtedly be made | ry to play the handicap qualifying and | B G te erin, aan coating an ig Game Pes Rea te Tiel HE University of Washington So much for Tacoma! * 5 ice hockey team won the The Colwood Country club of] eccotegiate title fast night at Victoria, which played host for the |'™ Wi age Mega D4 1922 gathering, {s ready and willing ersity of British Columbia, to do it all over again in 1925, and | the Oak Bay Golf club is Just as| . xious to assist in doing tts bit as| as a. hard-fought contest, both teams traveling at top it was two years ago. . | ol that thin year's events ;*Peed thruo The fact ili ep po Tho visitors made thetr lone tally t period, and led, 1 to 0, ed on the Canadian | a {in the ft Iwide at the Shaughnessy Height i N f Country club, assisted by the Van-|When the, teams left the ice a = couver Golf club—coupled with the | inte Seay roy Selman was reapem finttering reports from Tacoma, will |¢ for the | iste In the second session, the Huskies probably lead the directors to cast a ballot in favor of the latter for |®vened up the count when McCan- Pan’ ber shent ot |nell pagged the nets. In the Not since 1915 has the Pacific|1ast period the Washington skaters and 4 up three scores. nd McCannell did Ne thwest Golf association held its /*@5 ¥ nual championships meet in Ta- | Allen, coma. Chandler Egan, the W ley star and present ho mateur title, defeated F the old favorite from the Seattle Golf club, in the finals for the 1915 blue ribbon on the links of the Ta jcoma Country and Golf club McKenzie a. VU. of B.C. (1) | Washington , It of Britis | 19:10, Second period—McCannell, Washington, 20. iman, British Columbia, AT TACOM ACOMA, Wash., Feb. 22.—After | } showing no iriclination to mix |things, Nig ¥ rand Jack Mc- | Donnell, heavies, were stopped in the fourth round here last night, with Referee Bird calling the bout ;a “no contest.” | 1:2 Third period—Atlen, Washington, MeKenate, Washing 50; » 6:60. NALTIES | First period — MeCannell, Ramsey, Quini{van, Wastington; McCutcheon, .Me- Pherson, British Columbia; 2 minutes. Second period—Colton, British Colum: bia, 2 minutes, Third Wi hingt t Btanley Willis won by a knockout | inure, Pt ise rdiip hope 2 over “Red” Burley in the fifth] Referee—Ranny McMillan. round of the best bout of the eve-/ ane Tae oe rt ow CARD STOO IS SHIFTED wore Burley down to his finish in| the fifth. A shift in ownership of the St. Kousnck, |Louis Cardinals was announced at Bill Masden; | a ae and {the annual meeting of the club last wie Neckar ‘Hank |Week. Warren (Fuzzy) Anderson, at Jone time the heaviest stockholder, |disposed of his interests to Samuel |Breadon and Branch Rickey, who | now own the bulk of the stock, a few |others having small holdings. It was Karloff won from Spike Flagg stopped in one round, lost to i + ‘ENGLISH MAT @ IER undershirts under thetr blouses, the | keen mind, two necessiry assets to|second baseman is pulling a double | @nnounced as 144% pounds, and/|Athletics have an outside chance to! MAN IS GAME ICE HOCKEY THRU HERE THIS YEAR apes Seattle Metropolitans have played thelr last gamo on the Arena ice. The rink will be open| for ice skating until February 29, but no more puck contests will be | ween here this season. As it is almost certain that Seattle will place in the play-off, local fans are deeply disappointed because of | not having the opportunity to see | the big series. The play-off dates | are March 2 and 7. | AD STONE GETS | ___LARGE OFFER) PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 22—Ad Stone, Philadelphia —_light-heavy. weight, has accepted an offer of $50,- 000 to meet Gene Tunney, Mike Mc-| ‘Tigue and Young Stribling in three outdoor bouts here this summer. O'ROURKE TO TESTIFY NEW YORK, Feb. 22—The New York boxing commission will discuss What action {s to be taken in the ticket scalping scandal at its regular meeting next Tuesday. Tom ‘O'Rourke, who made the charges rgainst Tex Rickard, will be called. Change Date of 5 ° California Race ate of the annual Call- fornia crew race, to be staged this year on Lake Washington, has been advanced from April 19 fo April 12, it was announced yesterday. The change came as a result of a proposal by University of California officials. | Harris has every esnential of a/ player down betweon the bases is an (27 Z, ZZIE. yy - 1 GZ Bi Wek Cae ij sana Z M' MayoR Gy | areat ball player. He has proved /art. Often, if the fielder persists in| 3 HMM WY. DEAR that he is such, With the big oppor. | first touching out the runner coming | Z I AM So COULD “TALK tur just ahead he must deliver |to second he is so delayed that he| Z DiSitLusionED fe [A MISS cHuRCH —~ Ven. Nie ME UNTIL His ag & Manager as he has como thru/ fails to get his man at first. Slice ins* cx ’ “| PERMIT ME “To SAY, EK, ~ AN II TONGUE BLEW as a player to win equal fame. | “That ts a play,I am weak on,” re. iD To =| enter taut SIR WAWTRY A Fuse |, It Js far from an easy job that | marked Harris th mo a few years BELIEVE “HAT Your “THK AR WTRY WERE HERE Now, a! dD STILL Harris faces, His club finished in| ago, as Eddie Collins pulled the stunt FRIEND “SiR WaWrTRY” \S A GENUINE WARNER WOULD ee pm the first division last year, fourth. | perfectly, “I'l get tt yet," added WAS A “ItLeD ARISTOCRAT J@ PUNCH FIFTY SA To do as well as his predecessor, | Harris, MANS ae Birr FROM WIS ONLY FAILING ps SIR WAWTRY Harris must at least tle that per | Last season on three different oc. MORE POUNDS Fa was a WOLF formance, With a number of Amerl-|casions I saw Harris make the play WHAT I HAVE HEARD, 1S GAMING, ~ AND OFF OF HiIM- WW ASHEEP'S jean leaguo clubs showing decidedly | with the greatest of ease After one WE 1S ONLY AN “THAT \S MOST COMMON 49 ? , increased ngth, it isn't going to/of the plays I commented on the fact. eden IS MITHTTLED GENTLEMEN /. En ?. KIMONA Ie [be a soft task hi ashington fans, |Hoe told-me that he had spent more | . {like fans the world over, aro mighty | time working out the proper way tc MY WORDWHY L HAVE n jeritical of course will judge Har-| perform that double play thay any SEEN HIM LOSE Five ris on the results he attains, This|other feature of his work, But he THOUSAND PouNDS pty is ; te eis est oa wane |6 Hy got it, as he sald he would. er or not the play of Harris will be | W ONE EVENING KT MONTE CARLOS. a S| HE MAJOR “TRIES “TO Ser “ER HAWTRY ” Bed ot the Varsity Boat club. - ‘usty” Callow, the crew coach, IN PINK ==. ems to be keenly In favor of hav- game is over, jaffected by the woes that always be {fall a big league leader, * | Harris has always been a progress 'U. OF ITY OF WASHINGTON > coaches will all have a assistant, if present plans go 3 thru. This proposed assistant ts not in the form of a human being, but a clever motion picture camera WSS “ hundred feet of pictures of the Unt- versity of Washington frosh and varsity crews going thru their train- ing stun’ Fis 4 ¥ 4 Leo Furback of the Northwestern Photo Supply Co., local representa- tive of the camera, took the pictures of the rowing champs. ‘The crew men will view the films at a showing to be held Wednesday evening at = W. MAY BUY MOVIE ; OUTFIT FOR ITS COACHES ‘The camera known as the Cine | < |Kodak, an Eastern products, was (aa|. |us06d iast Saturday to take xeverul er, followed by running the other Stanley Harris is a determined young jman. He will give the job of man. |aging a big league ball club a real ttle, with the odds in his favor, jot the camera he could point out | flaws in the rowing form of any of |the candidates with great accuracy and easo, Ed Leader, former Washington coach, and now at Yale, is using a regulation movie camera in his hing work, it is reported. |, Crew would not be the only sport |benefited by the proposed addition | |to the school's coaching staff, Foot. jball and track, espectally where jteamwork and form are requisites, jcould be aided greatly, Darwin Meisnest, the Rental jSraduate manager, who has con. fetred with Furback regarding tho camera, states that he ts going to take the matter before the board of control at an early date. {forth thruout a close basketball con. announced at the meeting that the {sleeves to show. It will be a picture Queen Anno plays Franklin at | be classed among the ts of base- | play on a ground be = club , Everybody thought that the Grays/finish third this year. Chorus from | ot red legs, red arma and red breasts houses Affaa abd tiscoka\ pode 43 fall’ Barsia te Spacessiye, ‘yat.3t la [Rid with wreanee on eae sae POR ee Banat thee would be ag aivia Bes harbor boy weighed close to 150. |the nickel seats, “Outside! Out-| with red belts and a touch of red on| West Seattle In the other tuasles of of the gentlemanly type, He has|ed by the second baseman just as the; Cl#>ham, British light-heavywelght | "ity pris The defeat by Cline puts Eddie | aide!” ithe capa. lthe day |plenty of courage. Tho chap who|runner coming from first is a few | Wtesling champion, lost what prob- | tid: Roberts and Bob Harper in the se coined the word quit isn’t on speak-|feet away. Forcing this player to| “DIY Was one of his gamest battles) e Jead for the Northwest welterweight RT ATTIAID Ay ) [ing term with Harris. The new|stop, or causing him to drop to the | Mere last night, when he went back | title for the present. OUR BOARDING HOUSE BY AHERN ] manager of the Nationals plays out) «round to avoid the touch, then mak. |‘? th® mat for a second fatl, after ar ta S tho string, isn't beaten until the ball/ing the play to first, getting the bat. | Po¥sicians told him his arm was bad- | ly Injured. Ted Thye, world light-heavywelght title holder, crushed Clapham to the mat at the end of one hour and seven minutes with a double wrist lock. Combed, Glossy Clapham wouldn't give up until | badly injured. Doctors said liga-| j ments were strained, so his right) arm couldn't be raised: Jn a second ‘all Thye grabbed the same arm, | | which yielded to another hammer- | lock, and downed the Briton in five | minutes, Millions Use It - Few Cents Buys Jar at Drugstore | STAR TO COACH CLEVELAND, Feb. 22. — Bob Fletcher, former lIilinois football | star, has been appointed head coach jof athletics at Case School of Ap- | plied Science here. BOWLERS ARE READY CHICAGO, Feb. 22—Two thousand teams will line up tomorrow for tho opening games of the annual tourna- ment of the American Bowling con- gress here. IDAHO WINS SALEM, Ore., Feb. 22.—Willamette and Idaho traded the lead back and test here last night, which ended with a three-point margin in favor of Idaho, Tanforan Will Open on May 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 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