The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 6, 1924, Page 17

pSDAY AY ¢ | WILL pilliard King Here With Most Formidable Rival Hoppe Expects to Take Fling at Three-Cushion Com- W Next Fall; Plans Retirement From Active ‘\ : te tem naturally calls , ; Contests as Soon as He Begins to Lose Skill : ; ' for = goodly supply of pinch : . Home Ras Leaders : : BY TOM OLSEN \ mm rs , 7 ILLIE HOPPE, king of the balkline billiard players, |; a , he le pouaky | BOUT DATE IS - Pe mot plan to retire from active compet - called upon in a tight situation MOVED AHEAD ion does p tive competition for e F YOR J . years. Hoppe, who has been monareh of the green ah Dit ‘8 ° d for many, many years, with one short interruption, | P s ¢ x} 4 |, Vastendar’s heve—Marey Mellman. The ; 2 jest none of his skill and does not plan to quit the - 45 P his re a . he | and a double im four t we atped | + ' | pme yntil he feels himself slipping : by - ‘ mpe vi m oa . { “When I quit, tho, I'm thru for all time,” Willie said . ' k ng Lat | Dhety Gearta tet four baits lense tai the Y night, following his exhibition match with Young Jake|,.“ . as t med los V t ae with the bases full end | tn ar ihe fduefer at the Pope & Sibley parlors here. Hoppe and |, ‘ce Sa Seay <n o |pame If per. DELANEY To BOX GREB | ¢ gave the Phils ——— |Schaefer are on an exhibition Yan: | ou "lane — B, O May 6-—Jack De 3 Seated the cotaiee cad eae | : Z In three pitchers hard, the Red y, and were use enators § to ¢ Hard Games to play their final matches n nage Twe Ni d f here Tuesday afternoon and filled. "and the Megs which downs > evening. The matches were 5 Ahea or to start at 2:30 and 8:15 p.m. -% esterners MENTAL CONDITION < ENRY L. FARRELL [MEANS wccH no BY HEN’ ~ DLL, Hoy ke YORK, May ¢ — Western "3.1, T hea ; Chick Falls Down on the Job BY TAYLOR os ‘ THERE'S CORA NOW-1 Wish Ly \ - k pe Red Sox “d aie SINC ING THA T a Yigrf THE FLOWERS — } j ea ir ice foe Brookiya FR ; } BIRDS -THE -AH 7 in ee ox oe the ER- MUSHROOMS - HATS PUED UF" = bs ithe Red Sex, of th | salle ON our DESK!! f we bee t se oa as —— ne eeeet formidable. | Unde f Be i we management remodel ; nie af getting good pitching, b napr Neg well and playing pert team always Lee Foht's o2 H. tran y E With a} Hoppe owns a lars ne infield is|Mard parlor in N OE pitty and the outfield Is"none too pt when on ar ing in competition, Hoppe is ft. The Athletics have Connie Op deat weeping. He felt sure be active charge of his big New Ye parlo: When asked who h most formidable opp b . Hoppe pointed to Mack fee the season started that be had but he is now eBtending club. ‘Pia the collar. Ja many of their fetes Bare played = ‘Fwd Mack nearly alwa RAPRSESGES “I'm not saying that to help ou + exhibitions,” Hoppe explained, “but Schaefer Is, w bt, the man Shver The Athletics’ pitchers AND IT’S NO OF tase fallen down badly, but there! FAIRY TA: i yet time for them to get going. from him a major After a few mont y camps, they didn’t get a/| ever. ¢ together again, {6 see any big league stuff | and Hoppe won rown back. Any the season started. time that Hoppe and Schaefer meet, ue | Years ugC the pair | | Uke the Yankees will do {n the|cue fans are sure of seeing a thrill Teague, the Giants, of | ing. hard-fought match. ‘will lead the National league! Young Jake was leading Hoppe at fm the Invasion of the West|the end of Monday's balkline play te Brooklyn Robins as the|here. 578 to 494. Hoppe won in the Rrongest club. afternoon, 300 to 278, while Schaefer meena came back and took the evening GRAB match, 300 to 194 Rig crowds turned out to see the ANOTHER TILT oo" Tet Seattle Eagies’ ball club made Rim straight wins for th: season . they defeated the Stanley W h t ” at Broadway playfield, Sun: | as ng on to 2. | Rounds pitched great ball for 0 M t inners, while the hitting of | ar en or Harper, Hannah and Me- | wat also a feature. | ic "sone | Dopes Race | peng eee tena: EY. | RUSTY CALIOW, Washington ‘tub, leaders: of the City league. and} crew coach, thinks that Syracuse the Laundry, of the emi. |'% the outfit that the Husky crew a 9 must beat in order to repeat its 1923) . . eS [triumph on the Hudson. } Corneil lost its complete varsity MADDEN WORKS eight by graduation last spring, sys) : “FOR WILLS Go Washington coach. Columbia |was badly beaten by Pennsylvania N.J., May 6. |in the triangular race with Yale York heavy. | Saturday, the latter winning handily ® preparing to put up the | This race makes Penn stronger than fight of his career in New | Columbia by a goodly margin. Monday night, against | Wisconsin is an uncertain entry on Wills, the negro. Madden | the Hudson, while the Navy haw de- ‘out here and Is showing | cided to concentrate on the Olympic | 5 | gnme trials and won't send a crew | | to the Hudson. | lacrosse club is hold-| Of the eastern crews, outside of Tgular Wednesday practice | Yale, Callow thinks Syracuse looms | . at Lower Wood. |as the strongest contender for the at 6 p. m. national honors. ERETT TRUE BY CONDO THAT'S WST EXACTLY THE KIND Dikty POuTieac GRARTER HE 15, MR. AND Now THEY've CLECTED Him Mf = a OF COURRE, ov VOTED AGAINST HIM Weel, NO, L DIDN'T, ~t ForGot To “| FESISTER. THON FORGE THe Rest om iv Sf aoe WILLIE HOPPE WI UE SPORT FOR SEVERAL YEARS EA LL NOT QUIT BILLY EVANS’ CHATTER). hifted 1 ' Major Notes PANCHO VILLA TO MEET ASH L ,GEORGES TO | LEAVE FOR U.S. BOUTS r BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES “TO, JiMMiE | LO! WHO, FOR - ABOUT BURGLAR'S BREAKING IN NOW, BOOTS! YOU CAN FEEL PERFECTLY SAE ! OUNDED WORSEN > YESTERDAY | EVERY PHONE IN TH BUILDING WAG ON TH BY T< ‘OH BOOTS - TELEPHONE | JT SOUNDS LIKE JIMMIE | 7 | WHAT FoR ME? OW WHY | BLESS YOUR OLD WEART / [YEAH HURRY ! ; Awl, JIMMIE — |] GEE, ISNT . HE CUTE? | OUT OUR WAY Lips = oe QC OCA XN Cia LIVERY MAN WHITTAKER OPENED UP “THE OLD SUIT CASE “THAT HAS BEEN BACK OF THE STOVE ALL WINTER. JUST AS “THE LADIES AID AND THIMBLE CLUB WERE PASSING BY- Y a TRwiliaus, a A Question for Pop to Answer [NOW USTEN To NE,TAS— ‘YoU MUST EAT YOUR OATMEAL TAAT MOTHER HAS FoR You— IF YOU BAT OATMEAL EVERY. FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS WHY, TAG «THANE A NICE DISH OF OATMEAL FoR YOUR, BREAKFAST AND You WONT EAT IT? 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