The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 26, 1924, Page 12

Firpo. «+ Spalla, weight, who claims the cham-| hionship of Europe, will bat- =the the Wild Bull in Buenos Aires in two weeks or so banks instrum About Fights and Fighters BY LEO # LAS “ YOUNG TOSSERS E THE SEATTLE % '— Two Washington Men Are Alexa Is tae | Honored on Star’s Team Queen of \\, || Latham, Oregon Center, and Gill and Steele, of O. A. C., Are Given Other Places; Impossible to Pick TH Farmer Lodge nocked out, as expect- ed, Ermino Spalla is next on the calling list of Luis Angel heavy-| an Italian Little or nothing is known s ability, except that he’s a big, tough fellow! who can take plenty of pun- ishment. And with Firpo on ‘the throwing end he'll take ‘of Spalla The Lodge battle has some | One is that Firpo is have weighed led for . the F an he sc of cour arrangements. All-Coast Team This Year I¢ Hw FIRST TEAM yne, Was ‘Washington » it may have had its | C a 1K WELT nce selections, nk Latham, Or | the team. Welts, 1 the season, is the surpris played brilliant ball for All-Northwest lold | eran, running Basket Teams SKCOND TEAM A. € splenty. W 1 k , Washington’s splendid and Ditk Frayne, Washington forward, one of the best floor men in Northwest basketball, annual confer gon's lanky center ; C. forward, and Dick Steele, O. A. C. guard, are completing | st in guard, lat the running guard, re placed on The Star's not even considered as a regular at the start of » package of the year, the Huskies both on defense and offense and ranks above Har- Telford, * Gill, He has Idaho effectiveness fa STAR Lands Position Fairways }Miss Sterling Has Made} Wonderful Record Champ Competitions BY JOB WILLIAMS NTL Glenna Collett Cummings along, queenly rule and American « generation, is till grea! will vet- ys HE record as a national in one r ¢ Sh n | Edith | Alexa | ot , the outstanding fem inine star of her of be th nahip ts bev Fror 1920, 1 wa. against ‘ “Slate” to gle match, times she th T n ane in a aii hr we running, mak Hi 1919 stron eof » the game ly other arm before her cham, t ART GRIGGS n « After years of service in the Coast ¢, Art Griggs, the Slugger,” the on known as has landed ion as manager of the Omahal club in the Weatern league. altho a veteran in still sock the ball, and he ta ex |peoted to play first base for the Omaha club as well ae handle the managerial end, Grigon the game, can TAR IN WELTS, FRAYNE PLACE ON ALL-STAR CAGE FIVE XPECTED TO S$ i; ‘Every Team | tunities of developing in | the coming season and show |in the big show. | Seattle has a fine youngste’ good ball in his first year in be Welsh’s second s low should be a much-improved playe Welsh, with his speed, real can hit, run, throw and field and has the brains and in- stinct. He bears watching. Portiand of the finest the has one woung pitchers in minors Charley Eckert, a curve ball artist, who was a big winner last year He should go, back to the maje at end of this season if gets by as well as he did in 1923, Oukland has a good catching pros pect in’ young, Read, who spent three years on the bench ‘before he was given a regular trial. When he was put into the lineup the he son in fast company and the young fe C. RACE in League Has Likely Youngsters | |Seattle Has Great Prospect in Jimmy Welsh; Other | meeting of th | Teams Have Their Quota of Young Players Who | Should Some Day Make Their Mark | IGHT Coast league youngsters, each of whom were regu- lars in the Coast circuit last year, have fine oppor-|' to big stars in this company during} in Big Show promise of ultimately landing r in Jimmy Welsh, who played organized baseball. This wilt this year. Chatter of X C. ROSE Ryan did not come BY ALE WILE Vran right out and aay that ever thing was ready trigger t Earlington Golf and sufficient ground on the of to holes 18 r the pulling of bag tho Country elt mv) south side build nine the Black river would complete the attended of directors, which thon 7 the board club rooms last th 4 in the Aretic night, felt pretty cer Prexy Ryan where he can shoot down | | is now out in the open what he lhas been alming at for a long timo “a wecond nine for Earlington.” Prospects for the enlarging of the link are very rosy and 0 also lare the prospects for the 1924 nea- json at thin popular nine-holer that skirts the bunks of the Black rf | ‘Tho improvements started on sey. eral of the holes last yéar will be completed within a few weeks a ly belongs in the outfield, He ————— || Diamond Call Set March 1 Washington battery candida are scheduled to report to Co% Tubby Graces for their first work- out on March 1, Graves expects all bis varsity candidates to start rming up this i. Conch Torrence will not make an offic call for freshmen until the of the spring quarter ¢ Hin men, however, w ing out during the interim, last | alterations will brighten i Ithe men’s locker-room will be madd! lat once. The work of painting the clubhouse and remodeling the |ladiew’ locker-room will begin in the near future Don't think who get work Ryan has done for this genial in wear that for a moment that thelr playing at appreciate the that President he club! and generous a diamond- rine pi presented to night's meeting by Club nk Atkins, as a token from the Earlingtonians. the season, hereabouta, is opened now, down at the of esteem official Black river Local Links \@ ge Five's." Is Winner “« NORTHERN SECTION Won story of the fight | developed } figt left um: ¢ |summer he delivered. | San Francisco has the greatest hitting prospect in the minors Mut tte tn tantoms sone (eALtLE Lee la pretty fair outfielder, He has} Men Beaten by Maroon Home i in the finals all kinds of confidence in his ability ‘ANCOUVER, B, C. Feb. 26-—| i ne iimited to three during the b | g and, incidentally, he has a lot of The Vancouver Maroons Inst! 194 season, was the announcement ks there is always a y net aside for what fs known as ¢ grand opening. April 6th i« |going to be “it” this year, and |Captain Atkins and the various jother officials in charge of tho |doings at the South End play- |ground are getting the program [lined Up to have a bumper time |for all on that date. That the list of team matches LE Then, too, th Showed that his left hand Pwith Derry Shand walle class of the an title three si RE Hoyt has ha nnason weveral reat t| lack of a cost Firpo tho ¢ Bpionship. 1f he has develop Southpaw mitt he will S dangerous to Dempsey "There is a great deal of color to Wirpo’s fighting. His tremendous | strength, his very appearance and | The possibilities of his right-hand}, _ ei is Nanding for a K. O. make him a} ee HE much 10 great drawing card. A few victor- and Ob Gardner fes, even over such pugilistic) tramps as Lodge, who wasn't even | > gRood enough to act as a sparring partner for Dempsey, will Sanother million-dollar gate fights either Dempeey or Wills. man this ed good ball for He's naments. mum Atle Washington : smooth Aggies a in be even | Ores | ores Idah Washingt M a im altho mere mia! very ta choose Washington's between him teady is being is Crystal T was a glorious game that Wash. pastime pretty asa child, 9 of Stew. metropo- naturally at the ington’s fighting basketball team | won fromr Oregon last night, When assure | if he |the smoke of battle had rolled away Ha Washington 29, ore Both just atter being Hesketh © first team without are fit in weaken y | the scoreboard read the Oregon 22 It was one of Bob Hesketh's | nights, and the lanky Husky forward caged seven baskets from the field oc arrived ast Thus, namernta, th a girl has | finalist five That ts] r hia own field ‘ |} play centerfield for the Bolons HISTORY 1S [OMB tt the-dest-all-around smoker again, He should be K Detter RIC WELL KNOWN | cards of the season ter thin year. Ho can field and has bak net [8 sie as here./competitions amongst themselves. under the expert : lists ta Johnny Fredericks. Ho is|samo of the P, C. H. A. race here.| Competitions _smonget | Animales: art Maiden, in the G | Tod Morgan, clever Coast feather: |siated to play center field regularly! oth teams will play here Monday| ain not make much of a hit with the weight champion, is risking his title | for the Bees this year, This young | priv she dominated her pect esha pak : Xia The Grays Harbor Country elu! as to reduce the i” jorman, the hard-hitting Port most pleasing feature of his pastim- played here F y {som be the fitet token 40 etal ae gts ate es. Ptuimes ington. April 29 {s the date for this Freddle Mack, las in going onich Has Odd Style “on” © corr ‘on t struggle almont to noth Into ndition retarded her de Marion and FE . ‘ ability. i sal record. We know of no | Sacramento has a outfield | who. ban a better for Pool err cn pete ete wit ft night defeated the Seattle Metropol-| made by Captain Atkins, and mem. . t onde: | arm. | ri Alexa's golfing h jdished up tonight & wonderful {tans, 6 to 0, in the final scheduled | bers would be kept busy engaging in in the co * tar 1 e's contribution to the g , . ott |Pool by Nate Druxman, Oat Taxee one lis, and, ke Topsy, ving well, but {2 the first game of the play-off for! majority of the club members, hence grew up into a champion in tho six-round main event with nig cag baad nd cs gy Oa Ie the {tho title, ‘The second game will be|the chang 7 Hl nite light. | | meeting. Yakima is scheduled to rounds with fitting well he dy Angeles has an excelent 's plan of play nix Rowe a ‘The first thing a boxing Instruct or tells his pupil is: DON'T R- GET TO KEEP YOUR HANDS UP! With the gloves in front of the chin a fighter catches w lot of punches on the leather that would Knock him cold if they ever landed | te? on his button. ‘The only so-called high class bat- itler that has even fought hereabouts | that didn’t follow this ring axiom ts | Joe Simonich, the Butte welter Wweight. When Simonich fought Ted ‘Krache in Tacoma some time ago his hands were held low and he ington offensive. 1 Hunk Latham, Oregon's great cen-|q powerful wag almost as unstoppable, and played a splendid game, netting 14 points. ‘The teams hit up a terrific pace, Oregon starting Hesketh came with a rush and count: | ed five straight baskets. and*two foul shots for 16 points, He ,George [was the whole works of the Wash pl ball for Washington and ranks n to Latham an a center. Gardner and Telford would make jefense combination, Ing a beefier pair than Welts eele, but the latter duet make ¥ a smoother combination, there to ‘op speed all she would greater golfer be gentleness of approac nn of her handicaps. It’s almost impomible to select | Gopp ALL-AROUND the score, Then | of on, except in aay that F an All-Coast five this year, because he Iack of fntersectional comp: champtonship the o Ne’ |GOLF PLAYER Alexa In Jan gifted with | trons. I the | the masht the woods as rs, a wee bit better the sense that brink | weight, 3 fores | the have | at happens fine allaround piny the | wever, she probably plays |iatter won. ty Kid Joh Frank two w on, the Olympia miller. ing feathe: ighta, toss the in the four-round special to Jack en, Richmond and Jimnty O'Bri- alr of aggressive welter. weig' » are down to ight four rounds, while Dave Blue colored heavyweight, and Mel are |echeduled for ‘a ri The 4 knockout in their a Britt and Johnny Mack, | i pitcher in Hanna, a right-hander. He |showed good stuff when he hurled |here last spring. Vernon's comer {s Jack Werner, {the best-fielding third sacker break into this league since Willie | |Kamm started. | That's a classy list of young fel-| lows, and they all have splendid |chancea of going up after the com- |ing campaign {s closed INVESTIGATE + Waiker . .Foyston . McFarlane + Arbour Riley + Harris Mackay ‘Vancouver, Matte Recond period—2, Vancouver, Mackay from Woucher, 12:15 Vancouver, Mackay from Dunca: Cotch, 6:14. ‘Third period — 4, from Boucher, 4:07 Vancouver, Mackay Vancouver, | |tee-off here on May 20. One other jteam, possibly Everett, will complete {the list. | The following lst of appointments | were approved by the board: Men's captain, Frank Atkins; vice captain, | Rodger Morgan; women’s captain, | Mrs. Don C. Moore; junior captain, | Stanley Wilson, Committee chairmen: |Greens, G. mnie’ Smith; handi- cap, W. “Bill" Kearns; house, Dr. E. Roger Dunham} entertainment, Rodger Morgan; publicity, C. 8, |“Cappy” Kellison; finance, RT. than | first engagement “Dick” Dilworth; membership, C. R, | Miller. Nelson Parker was re-elected sec- Pom At half time the count was: Wash: | gias ington 17, Oregon 10. standing Oregon came back nicely at the/end of Firat period—N Becond period Third minutes Stanford forward, is the out:|any player of the California | the conference, and of her contemporaries, | “The mashie is the weapon with that] which the woman player stands or CHARGES OF ‘threw his punches from the waist. — ——-~- | Tiatey, 34 He depended too much upon duck SNOQUALMIE Is Walker missed @ penalty 3 @mill, ana ae) ing with his chin and consequently |. of the second ‘Krache won the fight. Joe's fof boxing {s all wrong and it's a gainst high class men as he does. | ing, always in condition and dur- lable. He can hit, altho he throws his punches. | With his natural fighting ability | ind strength Simonich should have Rone even farther than he did in| this business of fighting. Altho| iil a comparatively young fellow it be. In aw short fight | Hwould jab the daylights out of Sim- | Mich, but what ine latter would do with Duffy in a long fight is | fomething else again. 10. Greb May Come to Northwest Harry Greb, the incidentally champion middleweight, ts planning Pittsburg wind: | the world’s | before returning to the 43 now in California. ast. He Dig question. The local promoters | — OUR BOARDING HOUSE figure on using him if his terms | can be met and with the Arena | @yailable next month for a few | fights it would be a paying propo- sition. } Reed Has Lots ' of Class _ Robin Reed, the O. A. C. wrestler, | ts undoubtedly the best mat man | ever turned out by the Northwest | colleges. Aitho normally a welter- | Weight Reed took on Paul Davis, Washington's lightheavyweight star, | and won two decisions from him in je recent meet at Corvallis, Ore. Reed must really have something | to beat Davis as he was giving | away 30 pounds or so in welght and | Davis is no chump wrestler, but has | had a lot of experience in the mat | game and it takes @ good wrestler | 40 beat him. | RICKARD BIDS _ FOR CHILEAN NEW YORK, Feb. 26—Tex Rick- ard Tuesday cabled Quintin Romero Rojas, Chilean heavyweight cham- pion, an offer of $100,000 to meet! Jack Dempsey if he survives three Douts leading up to the champion- Ship contest. Rojas recently accepted m offer made by Rickard to match whim for three contests, leading up to | ‘® championship bout. | STRIBLING IS | _ GIVEN BEATING | BUFFALO, N. ¥Y., Feb. 26.—) Jimmy Slattery, Buffalo light heavy-{ Pweight, won the decision over Young ribling, of Macon, Ga, in six ounds here last night. Slattery 46 a great finish. JIMMY SACCO KAYO WINNER. PHILADELPHIA, Feb, 25. —| immy Sacco, Coast lightweight, fwon by a knockout over Babe Pt ot Newcastle, Pa, in the sev. | round here last night. i Frayne, gon Last night's victory gives Wash- lington undisputed possession of fi) | place in the Northwest conference. Washington (29) Hesketh (16) .. a he'll | Frayne, o (6) he’s about as good now as yt (Ace ie | Wer Jimmy Duffy | aren chapman; Frayn cora at half—Wast ‘DEMPSEY WILL | -NEW on a swing around the Northwest | Dempsey, world's heavywelght cham. pion, will go on the table today ‘for a minor operation. But just who would be picked to|leave for California after a rest of show with him up this way ts the |two or three days. ow period and | Campbell tyl€ | brought the score to 17-17, but then! for U. 8, C. Weshington pwonder how he wins as many fights +44 9 commanding lead. Near the cut loose again, and Gundlach stopped the Ore- THE scORE Oregon Ad duty Angoles. Tockey Gundlach Washington, tor ston 17, Orer: should go. tn GO ON TABLE YORK, Feb. 26—Jack Arthur He expects to | today. has It CARPENTIER TO RE-ENTER RING| PARIS, Feb. 26.—Georg tier, former European heavyweight champion, has been matched to meet Townley, weight, in a 15-round match in Vi- enna on April played brit | Of the Northwest player: Gill and Latham deserve mpecial.con-|tance that men do jend of the game Latham went wild | sideration in All-Coast selections, if|/they seldom get home in two shota.|secutive game Friday eve Simonich is like a young bull in the | ang Gundiach was sent in, replacing | official teams are picked . CRANDALL TO COACH ANGELS Doe Otis Crandall, British it was announced | isn't who for 40-odd nas been pitching, here there, is going to quit active mound | close and degenerate according to announcement from Los | ix only not stated whether or/ real skil not he will coach them {n the bull} is t pett or take them on his knee in thelyou know the mechanics of the | nursery and tell them the way they shot. into a coach, nt ball|falis,” aayn Alexa. Welts, | waster “It's her great: | (AMR | 0st stroke saver, or her worst stroke | Women caa’t get the dis. Consequently, AGAIN WINNER Tho crack Snoqualmie high schoo! basketball team won {ts 13th con- ing by | Most always they have a mashie |swamping Monroe high school, 61 to @ brassie or long fron. MASHIE PITCH SHOT IMPORTANT tt mashje pitch to the pin. practice, “M, ing wooden shota and green, c ; arpen-/ the championship less rocky.” heavy- purses baby. shot left for the green after playing |§, in a one-sided game. “Whether you are to get a good and|score or a bad one depends on how succeed tn placing your And there © way you can develop a n this connection, and that I am assuming that obnerviatons have been that women spend many hours practic long irons, but neglect the halfshots up to the Reverse this procedure en- tirely, and you will find the road to The claim is mado that Firpo ts ating too many steaks, * * © Jf it) it's stakes with that Snoqualmie jled, 30 to 3, at the end of the first \ half. Snoqualmie meets the champions of tho lower end of the valley for the #& V. 1 championship and the right to enter the University tournament Thursday evening at Redmond GIANTS START TRAINING WORK SARATOSA, Fla, Feb, 26.—Light training stunts are on the program |laid out by Hughio Jennings for the Giant regulars and rookies training | here. Manager McGraw fs not due un- til Friday. Jack Bentley, slugging pitcher, is down to weight and says he will have a big season, ‘WHEAT STILL MRS HoOPLE'-T woud << HAVE A WORD WIM You! « SINCE You HAVE DECREED THAT { LEAVE, 1 THINK rr WELL You KNOW THAT T AM DEPARTING ToMORROW AU-HUM™ IT 1S DOSSIBLE “THAT YoU MAY EVER HEAR OF ME AGAIN, AG MY PLANG ARE “TO Joi) AN EXPEDITION To THE HEAD- HUNTING SAMAWAKS OF THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS Je HMMs “THAT WOULD BE A GOOD DLACE FOR You ! = YES, You WAVE LOST YouR HEAD MORE “THAN ONCE, AND You WILL FEEL PERFECTLY AT Home THERES = I HAVE SEEN MOVING PICTURES OF THe SouTH GEA ISLANDS, AND THE MEN Do BY AHERN ) 7] NOTHING BUT GTRLT AROUND AUD G LEAVE ALL THE WORK “To “HE WOMEN = YEG, THAT WILL BE ah PARADISE FoR YoUl= CLEARWATER, Fla, Feb. 26.~ Practically all the regulars with the exception of Zach Wheat are here at the Brooklyn training camp or |are on their way here, Wheat is a j holdout. Tommy Griffith, outfielder, jover the fence, ‘LINKS WORK > FOR TIGERS AUGUSTA, Ga. Feb, 26—Golt for the Detroit squad in training here, Manager Ty Cobb ordered |coM€iscated several bags of clubs jthat appeared tn the clubhouse and jsaid that the boys were here to | wet ready for baseball, veteran | was the first to lift one | has been ordered on the side track | RING GRAFT EW YORK, Feb. 26—Investiga- | tion into charges by Tom |O'Rourke that Tex Rickard scaips jhis own fight tickets is expected to |be started this afterooon at the reg: jular meeting of the New York box- }ing commission, | Officially the commission has giv- Jen no public notice of tts Intention to investigate the charges, and a) |far as could be learned no witnesses | jhave been called to appear at to. |day's session, | Tho statement made to the dis. |trict attorney's office by George | Brower, chairman of the commis. sion, that he would take charge of the investigation, warranted the be- Hef that the commission would get |the machinery in motion today, even |if st did not get down to testimony. | Tex Rickard, who would not ad- |mit that he had been called, said jhe would be “avaliable” for the com- jmission this afternoon, and if he was not called, ho would make a |personal effort to be heard. | Rickard said he would not onty jdeny all the charges made by \Tom O'Rourke that he worked with |ticket speculators and had defraud. jed the federa} and state govern. |ments out of the tax money, but jthat he was prepared to show proof, proof, RECADOS LEAD PIN TOURNEY CHICAGO, Feb. 26.—The Goldam- mer Recado bowling squad held first | place in the American Bowling con- sress tournament today, shooting 2,740 potnts to displace the Gar. rison Cigars, who were fn second place, with 2,732. -O'DOWD WINS | EAST CHICAGO, Ind., Feb. 26. | Mickey O'Dowd, of Muncie, knocked out Jack Kane, Chicago, in the seventh round of a scheduled 10- round bout, LOOKS LIKE BY JACK HOHENBERG NLY a week remains before Coach Reginald Christenson stages his initial baseball turnout at Broadway |high school. The prep school “Con- nie Mack” stayed out of things last season, and the Tigers did not finish jin their accustomed high place. With “Christy” on the field with his old red-sweater and his caustic line of chatter, Orange and Black pros. pects are taking a decidedly skyward leap. Eight lettermen will report to Christenson when the first suits are given out. Capt. Windy LaBrache, shortstop, will be out for his old position. Sam Burnsed, for two years an all-city catcher, will handié the brunt jof the work behind the plate. The pitching staff, however, will be the strongest division of the Tiger nine. ‘Three lettermen, all accom. plished flingers, are back. They are jJerry Reynolds, sophomore hurler, | j who burned up the league last year; j Clit? Rees, another mainstay, and Ted Cragin, elongated right hander, BROADWAY BASEBALL TEAM A STRONG CLUB Henry pitched for Supply Laundry last summer, Gug Meister, one of the hardest hitting outfielders in the league, as pires for an infield berth this year, It seems as if Meister will be |switched to third base. Al Eliott, fleet_conter fielder of last season, will be out. Lou Hull, left fielder, will be back, also. Leo Ryan, bril- linat fly chaser of two seasons ago, has rewistered at Broadway fot the new semester, but may not partict- pate in baseball because of his weak shoulder. Ryan's possible loss will be made up partially by the acquisi- tion of Tom Sullivan, hard hitting St. Martin's outfielder. Phinny John. ston, who pastimed in the church league last year, will try for a berth in the outfield. Stan Crummett as. pires to play first base. Junior Cal. vert, of the 19223 squad, will be back for another year. Calvert may see action at second base thie season, The Tigers, on paper, look like a | strong club, With Christenson behind them, they should develop into a for. midable aggregation capable of mak. The coming of Ed Henry, freshman twirler, will be hailed with delight. ‘ ing even the West Seattle champions look to their laurels shot for THREE PREP TEAMS SURE ASHMERE, Vernon to be three of the 16 entries to participate in tho state prep tour ney, to be held at the University of Washington March 6, 7, 8 All three teams have come thru hard schedules with colors flying, and have Gefeated their rivals in the final eliminations. The Winslow-Buckley contest, Wednesday night, will decide an- other entry in the state prep race. Granite Falls and Port Townsend | will decide another entry Saturday jnight. Auburn, Kent and Foster |are playing off a three-cornered tie jin the King county division. Lewis and Clark, Spokane entry, jtook two on the chin from Walla | Walla and Endicott during the past week. Because both schools are out jof the Spokane division, the Lewis ‘and Clark team may enter, yet. | Walla Walla, last year’s champions, are practically certain to be present Jat the university this year. They havel a (1am which ss stronger, in some crpartments, dian their 1955 model, |GOOD MATCHES IN NET MEET Several fast matches are billed to- day in the National Guard's indoor tennis tournament at the Armory. Leon de Turenne, who is defending his title, is slated to meet Jack Scully at 4:30 o'clock in one of the featured matches of the ve TODAY'S SCHEDULE 200—Joe Livengood va. George Hawley, 330—Joe Livengood vs, Bob De Lap. 100—Lacy Hoflus va. George Clarke. 00 230 200 Hoquiam and Mt. y je V8. Don Milne, YESTERDAY'S RESULTS George Clarke beat Dick Du Bots, 4-6, joward Langile beat B. Johnson, 6-1, BANTAMS TO DO BATTLE Buddy Bercot and George Ishi crack bantamweights, are crear training for their amateur figh' which will headline Austin & Salt's show Friday night. It's the scrap that the amateur fans have been requesting all scason and a packed house {s expected to sit in on the show. PREP CAGERS ARE PLAYING The high school basketball teams were in action aguin today with the following schedule: Ballard at Broadway. Garfield at Roosevelt. Lincoln at West Seattle. Franklin at Queen Anne. AGGIES WIN CORVALLIS, Ore., Feb, 26.—The Oregon Aggies last night defeated Washington State College, 28 to 20, dn a@ fast game. OF PLACING high schools are sure| | broker retary, a position he has held for many, many years. In a word, Earlington {s “set.” HAT scorecard box at the Beacon Hill clubhouse must have been jas hard to get at as King Tut's jtomb! After several fruitiess effort: od pry open the aforesaid box to certain the results of the Washi ton birthday bogey competition, Dr, R. A. Dawes, captain of the Jeffer- son Park Golf club, finally succeeded, jlast night, and here's who he found had copped the prizes when he tallied up the 52 cards therein: Detmer An- derson, seven up; A. T. B, Shiels, six up, and Hi Folrick, five up. (Sport Salad THAT'S KIRKWOOD FOR YoU Joe Kirkwood won the Texas open championship with the fine score of 279, fintshing seven strokes ahead of his near- eat competitor. The Australian, In one of his inspired moods, had two 6S When this fellow Is good, he's Invincible, HAS MANUSCH A WEAKNESS? While Detrott expects big things from Outfielder Manusch this year, American league pitchers seem to think his batting can be slowed down considerably if he 1s properly pitched to. The concensus of the pitchers ts that he doesn’t I ball on the inside, letter high. “BLIND JACK” QUITS Jack Wolfe, the bespectacled bantam- welght of Cleveland, has decided to give the boxing game the festive go-by, and will Gevote his future waking hours to the. honorable and less bruising task of sell- ing life Ineurance. “I got only $200 for beating Young Montreal the other night. Is that a business for a Hebrew boy?™ Wolfe demands to know, WILL MISS BOECKEL Manager Dave Bancroft of the Boston Braves is bumping into trouble weeks bes fore the opening of the season, In ti jeath of Toney Boeckel he loses one the most valuable players on the team, ®, noted Chicago golfer, wha suffered serious financial setbacks last said to be coming bavk splendid- fans is doing double-time work and writer. His golf articles are nationally distributed, PADDOCK MAY RUN HERE YET Charles Paddock is making every effort to clear the way so that he may run at the relay carnival here, early in April, According to a tele- gram received by Darwin Meisnest, Monday, Los Angeles, Pad- dock's definite answer will not be known before March 10, when the Southern speedster returns home from the East, “Paddock seems to be making a real effort to come here,” said Mel- nest yesterday, “Of course, he is ham- pered by this big U. S. C..Stanford meet, which is held on the same date. We hope to make some arrai its with the Southern California people, ly whereby Paddock may be seen in the _ Yl" ONE M3.N= DIAMONDS American Jewelry Co. 81 SECOND AVE. Established 1889