The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 10, 1924, Page 16

PAGE 16 ‘About Fights and Fighters BY LEO H. LASSE THE KATTLE STAR 4. QUEER SUPERVISION MARKS RING GAME IN FRISCO California Early Start Race First, Says Coach | Callow and Oarsmen Now ) KRACHE will back fighting prelin unless he improves. Aberdeen doesn't bit better in the he did last sum-) Tre Inaries The look ring mer, He can’t lead. big, strong body and ghting heart and he can’t get away from a right hand punch to save his life boy one than a Kral to B He and omet in f Harper-Roberts Go Would Decide. Title Bob Harper « are now in brow n in Seattle. consid e Rer dan come go would | eciding things. pr Tacoma Refereeing Is Getting Punk ird, the young Tacoma! apable of doing good he squared circle, but he n spells every » while that are hard to explain. His « he City of Destiny in giving Ritch tty Wi dizz once unable to con- punced t wa What Bird rhould would have been Davis ut nd Williams Recently tween John I Donnell, because the fight ona she In g00d ondition’and wasn't alte! to do mitch leading. Rird took WR} apon himeelt deliver a and snnenner te the crowd Budnick’s purse ought aie Joe t to have who took wasn't nick to speech to go Bir until V well as offictat aterman called for a} hand-clepping in Tacoma re-| cently, for the fans to decide wheth- wanted Bird's decision or they decided for Bird. Bince then Bird hasm’t been himself. | RUSSIANS ARE BOUNCED OUT) Russian wrestiers are not having a| Dink tea of it in San Francisco. Two | Tepresentatives of the slavic races re- | ently were hooted by bay city fans! for their lack of gameness, Demetrius Martinoff, total weight | including stomach, 330 pounds, de. | Uberately left the ring after an hour | of hair pulling with Richard Schikat. | Another Russ, styling himself the Masked Unknown, was thrown by Ad Santel and promptly climbed out of | the ring without waiting for further | development: | JAKE MAY HAS | INJURED HAND) CINCINNATI, -March 10.— Jake} May, new southpaw acquired from the Vernon Pacific Coast league club, has been having a little trouble get- * ting started at the Red tenet: camp in Orlando, May tore his left hand on some briars while hunting just before he feft for the training camp. His in- | Jured member has not yet healed suf. | ficiently to permit him to throw a ball with precision SISLER NEEDS | THIRD SACKER| ST. LOUIS, March 10.—News from the Browns’ training camp recetved here Monday, indicate that 2 George Sisler is going to ha siderable difficulty plugging the hole at third base. Rickey is trying out | several recruits at the hot corner. JOHNSON HIRES | 1923 ARBITERS CHICAGO, March 19.—Presjdent Ban Johnson of the American league, has announced that his entire list of | 1923 umpires will serve the league during the 1924 season, Johnson ex Pressed himself weil satisfied with the work of his veteran arbiters, BIG JOB FOR ROOKIES The hope of the Cleveland club. this year seems to center in two young southpaws, Joe Shaute and Jim Edwards, If they fail to come thru, Speaker is going to be hard pressed for pitchers, 00000000000000 ° There Is Pleasure -in Companionship THE ZERO 214 Jefferson Street © Just BackofL.C. Smith Blag, Card ie veel. Cigars Candies, Soft Drinks So Fotntain Lunches S ——Pay Checks Cashed—— vot ° CJ i ° 0000000000000 |that © tat Poughi: Pointing to Regatta on Lake Here With Bears BY JACK HOHENBERG | D asking,if he wil ational part Washington All he has is};, ven bee made gone papers in one are not We a do, We n eager to going ord Kast their as final a from their minds ar train | that they | Then, he men and them at a hig may enter the O may take elght more them in the long. they ma Diamond Dus New thon of We arrived « Dust ) train ke 50 ston sweeping 5 Mareh 1h present Wa The ible as been talked ¢ the alumni oarsmen. POUGHKEEPS! OR OLYMPICS? ORLEANS, « ie plan is feas y ¢ among F u and t E SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 10—Red 10 © “the Weat sus of faculty opinion, and} faculty athletic com a feentry in the) It is consid. ston will ifornia is “ nd only one crew is allowed | to go East the Via., March 10,~ especial WINTER HAVEN, mittee rs 'SEALS THRU AT 2 BOYES SPRINGS |: BOYES SPRINGS, Cal, March 10 Tho San Francisco Seals have al ready completed their preliminary | pext ¥r training here, and beginning this week they will have two series Of | .pittsharg™ Boo the home diamond with the Kansas) oaks i | City Blues and the Pittsburg Pirates. |the Oake The Frisco, Los Angeles and Vernon |{, °° 7. || clubs seem to get ajl the best of It |when it comes to spring finances.) rRESNO, because they can play big exhibition! O'Doul Las & games with outside clubs on their! * home fields, while the other teams | 7 Jose coin on the preliminary season ABE. ESPINOSA HOLDS RECORD : Abe Espinosa, brother of Al, for mer pro at Inglewood, is shooting | fe remarkable golf at San Francisco.| Josh the 8t He holds the course record for the|Louis Browns to the Los Angeles Lake Merced course, 68, shot Satur- | club of the Pacific Coast league, says day over difficult links. High winds) he is a better catcher than half of} MYRTLEDALE. ¢ ane o « Cal, March 1) | from Kenworthy wa les and pu (0 | Billings, sent b: Manager the Happy le Gronald (7 the played at a for th “Happy t week edge choice of the desired the and was ¢ Har per to Box Tough | _ Boy Here. ot pleking easy main event of whe the Cry Tuesd night, Is tough one battior left stom hook to a the ach that's a bear 4 hin right hand always effec om § where up comes he has an im piled record. From a we the Califor the toughest boy that Harper has met his recent return to the kout nian ring. Harper and Roach both wind up their training with Nght workouts The winner of the scrap is in for a go with Eddie Roberts for Northweat welterweight title. Mack, the the Freddy hard lightweight, will meeet Billy Morrow | his pair put up | n the semi-winduy. great battle ago. Young Sam Langford boxes Stan- ley McBride in the special event, ‘That should develop into a good brawl. The second bout will be be- tween Phil Sheridan and Jack Rich-| mond, while Sailor Aragon and| Young Fosse will open the show. Druxman states that the election! here a month or so appearances in his gym | § hitting | « at sprir l an ngste r left) st of baseball ( ollins playfield ha first ed to the ntitled to i players } basketball Prep Notes second annual state The ones | ** fhe given plenty jon has quad The forwards, Dale Cherry ant work thruout the ent Smith. Lewis and Clark captain, make bleh with ax perience, . Cherry, the Walla Walla flash, has an. other year om Coach Zimmerman's team. see Buckley and Snoqualmie were doped |to come out high in the tournament Ainoqualmle lived up to expectations | the Mountaincers struck where t Trossce has the nucleus for a fine team. | They are expected to make the prep quititets sit up next year. usually pile up scores on the lake|the receivers holding down berths in | returns will be announced during the | course. the majors, Now that he is to catch | regularly he says he will prove, tt ONE WEAKNESS — Paul Berlenbach's one weakness as| Wabash collegians have quit wear. | an attraction, if any, seems to be|ing garters, but we are too much of that he wasn't born in South Amer-|a gentleman to ask if they've: quit | fea. wearing socks, | evening’ # entertainment, Nor THE AVERA’ Ty Cobb has the greatest lifetime average in baseball, and yet you'd hardly call him an average ball OUR BOARDING HOUSE Wt aoe ze OP cosriemens! ~ 11 GB g AM-HUM=I AM NASBY STAUDIGHMFRANKLIN, A BROTHER LODGE MEMBER OF MAJOR HOOPLE! = His HOUR 4 OF DEPARTURE FoR “HE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS 1S DRAWING NIGH, AD HE SENDS ME WITH WIS FAL FAREWELL Je Or. 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A ROLLING-PIN Aa nhc HAND /. 11 RUGBY MEN ARE SELECTED | Twenty-one rugby players will be |taken to Paris to represent the Unit- ed States at the Olympic games, It was announced, Coach Charlie Aus: jtin and his assistant, Jim Wylie, | give the names of the following men as members of the Olympic team al- |ready selected: Slater, Williams, Til- jden, Meehan, O'Neill, Doe, Hunter, Cleaveland, Hyland, Dixon and’ Pat rick Ten more from the during the Austin said |SEEK CHANGE - IN CUP PLAY SYDNEY, March 10,—Some sec- tions of the Australian tennis world | have been demanding a change in the Davis cup arrangements #0 that challenge games should take place only once in two years instead of annually. The Victorian Tennis asso: | jclation, controlled by the players of | Melbourne, has decided to oppose the proposal of any change. AGGIE TEAM BEATS OREGON CORVALLIS, Ore., March 8.—The| Oregon Agricultural college wrestling team tocay holds the champlonship |of the Northwest conference as a | result of defeating the University of | Oregon mat squad here last night, 38 to 0. Whitcomb, Oregon, 135 pounder, was the only member of his team give the farmers a stitt tussle. Coolidge Lauds Davis Cup Play NEW YORK, March 10.—In a letter from Prestdent Coolidge to Dwight F. Davis made public Monday, tho president lauds the promotion of Davis cup tennis men are to be selected nks of the amateurs next two weeks, Coach | | | | to The president characterized the Matches as a servico in bohalf of national amity ect year of ex- ~| Cashmere by Walla Walla‘: Again Takes':: i’repHor onors WALLA’S evening, Cash Snoqualmie ; Lewis and st venth. re nine | on wet to Lynden team with 13 markers nden # ° scored scrap, Cashmere m Lewis and A five copped Clark by minute overtime per Wan necessary to decide game. With the sc 16-16, ym and Paige dropped two long shots thru the net : }the a? winning the game nden won the right to 7 by nosing a score of 14-13, Satur. Walla Walla scored over Lewis and Clark, 20-16. Snoqualmie, shooting brilliantly, took Prosser into camp a 23.10 count In the afternoon |Iensburg. with Edes leading the way, | beat Albion, 35. y for champtonship ou day morning an easy victory | XPLAINS IT | The sport of boxing Is 2,560 years jold.... This doubtless explains how the phrase, “long-suffering public," started, ‘Amateur’’ Boxers Only Ones to Fight in S. F, 10-Round Boxing B il Considered Unlikely in Calj. fornia, as Powers-That- Situation They Now H BY ‘AN ,.FRANCISCO, March four-round fight rack Two 8 promoter at the Association club, present under the superv Professional fighters are edict of the police, but yet Dick Hoppe, Jimmy Sacco an of , on a ior Bears Commence cn Training Br RKELE ; Mond Smith Ebright Has LEO H. » controlling such Be Are Well Satisfied With ave Under Control LASSEN Sar at e Dred police, ore. the banned fig fig id other 1 of h according t ite: Farren and t arred, to this: promoters t price # and those business down FOUR-ROUND GAME BIG * polly ‘ ‘TALK OF EASTERN CREW RACES SQUELCHED BY CALLOW} Sandlot Kids Are Off to an capacity § t affected te sdiction andl a Tentative: ne! Picked’ QAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Ma me has pick tentative Bears preage S Coxswa Lund Bolton, *pscott, dson, nd, echamp, bow ng much of the while they don’t to th back Capt 5 expect Bea fig crew and Bears have tem pro bas at W triumph es of the g as effective here as it hington. PADDOCK TO they and| PADDOCK n sprinter, world’s 1 © champ Jin the University of Wash. ington relay carnival at the stadium May 3, it was determined here yes- ter nual ay rwin Meisnest, graduate r at Washingfon, was in Jong dis ce telephone communication with dock yesterday, when the star) inter was in Portland, and re ceived @ promise that he would com- pete in the annual carnival. Paddock was-expected by hix Los Angeles townspeople to compete in a big meet down there on May 3, but the champion had accepted the Washington invitation prior to the one from the Southern Californians. JACK MAY NOT BOX IN SUMMER | LOS ANGELES, March 10—Jack | |Dempsey, heavyweight champion, | will not fight this summer, accord. jing toa telegram his friend Joe Ben- jamin, lightweight, received from ‘Teddy Hayes, Dempsey's secretary. The champion will come West with- in a few days, the message said will compete | man-! 4 strangle hold on thei world’s flyweight! route to the Middie West. He a coompanied rmienti, the ino, and Frank Churee % from. the MEET VILLA There isn't a j she «in L. A, as the pi down 4 ys the golden eggs if to get by with champion fights under the four- Villa. will probably be tion at Oakland. e is talk here that Vie Foley jcouver, B. C., bantam, may Villa if he shows for Simp json. Fo has been doing wom {derfully well in these parts, and he is one of the bigest drawing cards in California. 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