The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 9, 1924, Page 24

SEATTLE gehind te) PORTLAND IS STILL SEEKING FOR MORE PITCHING TALENT | Home Plate BY BILLY EVANS 7 urner I Scouting ~° MoundMen ; ; Kenworthy Satisfied With When His Club, With Excep- tion of Pitchers asse BY LEO H, LASSEN was versed ILL. KENWORTHY atisfie only tands, w the exception of the he has eve tw te a good curve er be and a fine cb EVANS fpace but he st <8 ‘egarde t cay hall as his best pitching weapon t now en route East to try t When I am fast, and it doesn't 4 some pitchers for t fake me very long to know whether| Kenworthy received a my speed is t I have a Tt e x feeling of f that /He 1 probably take alook Woste @ ques | part points Bast t Ech s his hing bet a t « | expe the curve t dettet to w ° x h He s J k k Jeas Winter the f ie | be ing to] # Gardner hasn't got # stride, he will win. He abt in my mind . t but that Johnson has his pitch Max Rachac, a Ing status of today correctly | looks pretty good, bu sized up. The question of bis | perienced in t mp speed is the determining factor Lefty Schroede m ’ es. Ted I » e thy would like me and marveled yowed in his Oret | BEAVERS SQUAWK rs of strenuc me! ABOUT GREGG'S SPITTER palgning. w m th Heavers heard about players seemed to] Vean Grege being allowed to use the View the situation in the same lig’ ‘or, there was plenty of moan. As they came up to the plate, John son's great spec ome thing that every visi | Brazill, incide: As in — after i ing passed and | hitter, nd what right has he to be Johnson continued mowing down the! allowed to use a splitter? He's got ‘opposition, registering a strikeout an | plenty of stuff to get by without It.” inni the opposing players seemed Kenworthy said he didn't know to take it for granted that beating |anything about It until he learned of Johnson was pretty much out of the}t league's ruling here this week. question. Kennie says that he ts going to ask | — the league to let all of his hurlers On the other hand, if John use it if Gregg gets away with it son’s speed appears just ordi- | The league club owners voted to nary, and the rival team is con- | register Gregg ax a spitball pitcher Vineed that he isn’t right, the [about two weeks after the season players start hugging the plate | opened and stepping into the fast ones | eee > with a reckless abandon. | POOLE , | JACOB'S GOAT it seems that Johnsop spoke real! yim Poole is a great hitter and logic when he said that after 18] Eimer Jacobs is a great pitcher, but Years his fast ball was still his one) quring his tenure of service In the| best bet. c | Coast league Jacobs could never get His curve and change of pace are ponte out Very eseential to success, but the zip| ‘The socking first sacker of the on the fast one is what gives him the| peayers made more trouble for Jake | edse and makes his other stuff effec-|than any other hitter in this league. tive. |Poole simply had Jake's pitching The knowledge that Johnson ap-| goat, pears’ as ‘fast ag ever, serves as 4) Prank Brazill alsomade plenty of threat to the opposing player that | trouble for Jake. Works to a decided advantage in| Portland, during the 1923 season, | ison to the big curve ball | Many ways AMATEUR _rourz mou — GO UP THIS YEAR SHOW ON Jim Poole is the best firsts acker | morial day, May 30. in tho Coast league. TONIGHT |. At least, if you believe the Port- a nd players, he ts. RCHIE BYRON, a youthful, but They can't see any other firs | ambitions, leather pusher from |sacker in this loop except Poot. |SALT LAKE IS St Martin's college, at Lacey, will| ‘They claim that he has more pep- | Furnish the opposition for Georgie |per this year, and Poole ts really Ishii, the Japanese kayo king, in the |great hitter Byron has been receiving instruc: credit it deserves, Hons from Bud Fitzgerald, the for-} “tie's the best man at taking a| mer Seattle lightweight, who Is how ibad throw with his gloved hand and Soxing instructor at St. Martin's. slapping it on the runner that I “Ten bouts have been arranged forlever saw," says Harry Gardner, | this evening’s fistic entertainment |and he makes everything look so and a number of new lads will make|easy around the bag. He hasn't tiieir starf’in the hempen square. any business in this league.” ‘Tonight's show is in the way of mo aA a tad @ tryout for entry into the prelim-|' CHICAGO, May 9.—Because of Maries of the city amateur cham-|popularity in Chicago and the nu @d for 8:30, and it is expected that 2) heavyweight, has postponed the Boodly crowd will be on hand, as the | Amateurs furnish plenty of action |¢.. ine c, ind have gained considerable in pop- | city Mlarity since the six-rounders went} Canadian Game Is Strenuous ¢* Play Will Start Here With \ Je Game at Denny Field, May 30, With Victoria BY TOM OLSEN six games are alrea hoops Kindly to the pastime, and with It in played quite » d seemed to be the) ‘Why, he's been a curve ball] o ball is carried in ed each and] pitcher all of his life! cried Frank | Ny a left handed | end of the play players who |the various “home SOLID RUBBER | BALL USED The ball is of solid rubber, a littie| smaller than a baseball former captain r whic championship onsecutive years, will Canada fot 11 |defense; Ranny | first home; CAPT. RANNY MacMILLAN Above is shown Ranny MacMillan, captain and center of the Seattle lacrosse twelve, which meets the strong Victoria aggregation on Denny field here the morning of Me- MacMillan was captdin of the famous Cornwall, Ont., team, for 11 years amateur lacrosse champions of Canada. ROJAS AND JOHNSON IN GO TONIGHT EW YORK, May 9—Quintin Ro. Jas, Chilean heavyweight | |will make his American ring debu jat the Madison Square Garden to he meets Floyd John: | Serves on the Photo by Frank Jacshe, m Staff Photographer LOSER, 5 TO 12) SALT LAKE CITY, May 9—Sac- | headliner of tonight's amateur show) But it’s his fielding, claim the! ramento won from Salt Lake here| at the Austin & Salt gym. Portlanders, that is never given the| Thursday by a score of 12 to 6. a ad RNS WIN OVER ANGELS ELES, May 9.—Oakland | publicity since his arr won @ sensational 10-Inning game!has been heralded by Plonships which will be staged later| merous social functions planted in| here Yesterday from Los Angeles by | other Firpo. imthe month. The first bout ts card-| nis honor, Tommy Gibbons, St. Paul | * Sore of 13 to §. Rojas has been gi nm considerable ai here, and|th® Tigers the de score wan 6-3. With Ed Henry on Jolinson has met the best of them, a {and is a tough “trial horne,” Rojas get by him he will be imme "| diately matched with Jack Renault, the Canadian, center field, opening of his regular training camp | Los s ip with what proved to be the winning entier fight at Michigan | , Wallace and Billings average nicely, on an enforced vacation, | Entries for the city championships | ve been requested to register with | Dan Salt at the gym at » nate io cores tr be es OUR BOARDING HOUSE nth and} A Cz Olive tonight. i typ WELL MATOR,~ LOOKS LIKE VoURE TAKING TH’ HARRY SHAW Pie HIER EORc os Nee PLACES ON THIS EVENING, - EH 2— WHEN TH MILK MAN TowS You HOME, | | ARRY SHAW, star of the tres | Dour TRV “To DRAG | | | man tennis team last year, + SOUVENIR LAMP downed Joe Livengood on the uni-| ; versity courts yesterday by a score DoSTsS UP “TH’ HALL of 4-6, 6-0, 6-1. It was the second big upset of the varsity tennis season, Captain Fletcher Johnson's defeat of Livengood having been the first Shaw's victory completes the| Varsity team’s squad which {fs to} meet O. A. C. here Saturday. The} Matches will be play versity tennis court). Wallace| Seott will be first man. Bob Hes. | Keth, George Clarke, Captain Fietch-| Poe ¢r Johnson and Harry Shaw will be) Fy the other. members of the team to compete, | Captain Johnson of the Aggies here today with his team. The other four men who will play for the Aggies are Dave Taylor, Bol| Samington,.Andy Eckern and eit): Charlie Pick or Milton Harris, ast year the Huskies made a} glean sweep of the tennis matches with ©. A. ©. This year Coach Jimmy Arbuthnot hopes for victory | orice more, but says it will not } by any overwhelming count. Golf is said to be a game that | Wuilds character, but you'd never) know it by the way some of the play | ers count. | —— | | BASEBALL} PORTLAND vs. SEATTLE \ scasag PED GAME CALLED AT 2:30 oA BE nen, 0160 Vor TICKHTS scoring two runs. Johnny Harlow, for Franklin some nice work Quaker outfielder « triple and a doub NATIONAL LE BY AHERN Nou pow ‘}) BEFORE TWELVE, TH MISSUS WILL BANG TH’ STATIC OUR HEADSET wrt & SOLO on ~TH' BROOM! = Wau) m'LAD, ~ (THINK Nes, au’ WILL AID You WTELLECTUALLY To LISTEN Won A RADIO SET TOUGHT! 1 AM on THE PROGRAM AT THE BROADCASTING STATION TO LECTURE ON THE FINANCIAL OUTLOOK FOR EUROPE '- Cragin, Rees and Henry oreary| CONLEY LOSES TO STRIBLING Roosevelt will battle West Seattle| YOUNGSTOWN, ading game at West Franklin will The Broadway Ballard at Ballard. Tigers will play their third game in four days when they meet coln at 9 a, m. on Broadway play- field tomorrow. Old Man Alexander won his own game with a long hit the other day. .» Now you know what sible in baseball, took ono erved a net of horse uped stick, in well-known is managing the as playing third home, | performed for lacre teams in Canada. Tho probable Mneup for the first | game is as follown: point G nd home; McDowell, rlyle Jacobs, Wilson, inside & number of good outside | all well known ice hockey perform. | finest baseball features of the Wes Doh! i# an ensign in the U. S. I! navy, stationed at Bremerton. Close One | Annexed by Tiger Team ROADWAY and Franklin staged & real battle at Columbia. play son, the game boxer from Washing. | field yesterday, and it was only the y Nell r 9. light- Queen Anne will meot Garfield at |heavywelsht, outpolnted Billy Con. a i2round bout, Stribling was floored for the count of four in the first round JOE DUNDEE DROPS CAL Rapahort, South Orange lightwe mean when they say anything is pog-|outpointed Joe Dundee, Baltimore, Jin a 12round bout. ght, e spring \ ARR OW COLLAR Low. Comfortable t Smart. Cluett,Peabo TUWE WON STATION BLAH —: nese be be a Kl fanning Brick Eldred twice |had been done. | The| after | ‘ pushed « bun thru the infield, Kitlifer their own goal and rarely figure in | running |home. But Brazili socked one over se Distel gave the ninth. ] Brady's single gave them another in th y | titer weakened In the seventt a} pinch bit tn t | but neither delive: ting, driving © Jelicking in « ru | added a fourth run in the ninth for singled and run, but Baldwin couldn't get « bit. from the East, made his Seattle de- center; | bet, Bowman was, finally, stopped bi [an Me wetteaar wale ee | The sad details follow: |commission accepted the challenge and the $2,500 forfeit of Johnn Leonard, Allentown, Pa., feather:| Poole, Miller, Brazill, Distel, Caught | weight, to meet Johnny Dundee for the world's championship. Phyle. Lacrosse Will Be Introduced to Seattle |sPRING TRAINING FOR é Leader of First Lacrosse Team GOLF, IS EVANS’ IDEA Like Ballplayers, Chicago Amateur Star Prepares for Season’s Play on Links BY JOE WILLIAMS e ° - awe 1 no t nether ° ‘ are r not t t It trate on your have eiiminate that you start Game Chatter ) Portland nd wma: Victor by 4-2 Tally PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Lost Pe Winters had plenty of his fast ones, lor singled rt the seventh for Brazil] walked, and Poole } ring Wolter s. Miller hit to Brazil at firet on a quick recovery. | flagged Daly, vut the damage} When Distel singled and Winters | ked Plummer in the eighth, Benton | rificed, and McCann, batting for er, infield bounder, Jones Diptel between third and 2 Portland . 1 +2 San Francisco +3 Los Angeles 6 1 Sacramento 1 hecked in. Miller doubied, FTER taking two on the ‘chin ‘ortland came back yesterday and trimmed the Seattle club, 4 to 2, in a well-played game. For six innings Bill Plummer pitched won derful ball: for Seattle and then he two runs Odboras were sant in to /COUTUNE. Percy. Jones was rushed d singles by Daly another inh A bobble at second, Brady's sacrifice 4 Welsh’s single gave the I Rohwer an: 4. men on, but the lefthander didn’t any good, another coming over be? fore he got the side out. The Beavers Jimmy Welsh continued his mice hit- 6 singles In four trips | f00d measure. With two Jess Winters, a. fast-ball pitcher but and pitched a wow of a game, After » couple of wild days with the | nciaing the Indians to six bingles. Thursday was Ladies’ day, a I 3 > Se) hte : a large | Portland— es » rd] OME. | gathering of the fair ones was on hand Be Be So Be re aan Were ee Gate Sek, un-|_ Alths somewhat under the weather Wise 3s Bs from his recent lllness, D. EB. Du $20 a aie Was in the stands Thureday in his usual |¢ ith ch tee sak Gre | place. baseball reviews, one of the | Miller, ef, 1 1 2 e will | Dal eee Hes be resumed in The Star again shot 4 @ 2 ° 1 - | Winters, ‘p By Wes Shee Rea | Today is Elks’ day at the ball park, | McCann, me Lot Bae Yon Ga land the #2 going to put-on « lot —_—-— Be ding a field day for| Totals ...... rey ay 12 will consist of run Seattie— AB. R. H. A fungo hitting end the | Lane, cf 2 ° °° | Brady, 2 @ 1 2 6 ———$$__—____— |Weten, ae SII 4 0 2 o 8 Eldred, rf oe 4 ® 1 eo @ '\VERNON WINS T. Baldwin, 20.13 0 0 a) | ! Bowman, 1b 2 0 @ °° Crane, es 3 0, 0 4 0 re.| FROM LEADERS j2tic: 2° ae ree eae 4 6s] SAN FRANCISCO, May 9—San | bummer. ete 38 ti | Francisco lost to Vernon here yes-|*Rohwer s..ccl.10 8) 8 °° <so0 jterday, @ to 8, and the two clubs} —---— mak = Me: WAST Suna se Aha) Ba ce 1 @ Jare now tled for the leadership in } FO er ep 3 | the Coast league race, i Reet eee t1¢ |_. bhe acore— R. 4H. E./ Portland wae @ ooo2r11-4 te seeeeeee 5 M4 o} Hits. 00000028 8-8 isco . . . s 10 | Seattle . OooC101000 ach and Murphy; Hits . 2 1020 20 E. | Hodge and Agnew. Innings pitched—Plummer 7 plus. ® anne | bat—Oft Phumme: ; hits batted 4; runs assy Sid pan 0 2. Runs responsible for—Piumme: ACCEPTS CHALLENGE Strack out—Winters 6, Jones 2, Bases NEW YORK, May ¢—The boxing |on balls—Plummer 2, Winters 3. Two- base hite—Eldred, Miller, Three-base hit —Tobin. rifice hits—Brady, Gressett, | Benton. Runs batted in—Welsh, Brady, stealing—Welah, T. Baldwin. Time of | game—1:60, Umpires — Schaller and Cue good looks of the Florsheim Shoe is more than 2 surface finish —it endures—it is the out- ward expression of the genuine quality.within. The HENLEY I lorsheim Shoe Stores 903 Second Ave. 306 Pike St. At Marion St. . At Third Ave.