The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 10, 1924, Page 12

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Marston to >| Play Over | Pitcher Who Led Portland Rose City clubs had floundered _ for years. Bill Kenworthy dis, mippieron Duke. haps, that Middleton ever wore further reminded of what ‘Jimmy Middleton did a year) At that, it seems as {f Portland| ‘ould have done better by Middleton | ethan it did. He showed a of Managerial ability and Wings around a good many hurler can pit WHAT ABOUT | _ HARRY GARDNER Is Harry Gardner really thr pitcher? Tt hardly seems furler of Gardner's ability Iast year ould go back so far in a season. True, it is, that Gardner is no kid, hut he’s no older than Wheezer Dell | pana Dell is pitching. brilliantly for} possible that a he truth is that Gardner didn't) P get in tiptop shape this spring and} mthat he didn’t get along any too well With Bill Kenworthy. That $100 fine “slapped on the Sage of Barlow in| Réattle when his foot slipped didn't} ip his pitching any. | When he was here Gardner sald} he wanted to come back to Seattle} land work for Killefer agnin—he had “had enough of Portland. Charley Lockard, Seattle president, | * Says that nothing has been done to- wards bringing Gardner back here Sand he doesn't think that uny deal ‘will be made. But if Gardner could return to his tle this summer etty valuable ad. Don't forget t F ames and lost but | 42 with a bum team Jast year. With a manager like ‘Red Kille | fer Gardner might take a new lease n life and he might win the game Indians. JONES FASTER THAN MAILS’ SAY TIGERS Players on the Vernon club are al ) most unanimous in the opinion that Perey Lee Jones, Seattle's southpaw 48 the fastest iefthander in the Heague. And that goes for Walter Mails, too. “Jones is the first pitcher I have “His fast bail fairly smoked and he had something on it Lhet Chadbourne thinks that Jones is one of the hardest men in the league to hit when he has his con. trol. “The trouble is that Jones ha ) been wild,”’ says Chad, “and he ie to come in there with a fat one, bat when he's aliead of his hitter Jasies is poison. “Mails is ‘out in front’ with Nix stuff too much and 1 don't find him ae hard to hit as some of the other Jefthanders in the league Mail telegraphs his delivery more than most pitchers.” THE TOUGHEST JOR IN BASEBALL The toughest job in baseball, if you listen to ‘Fed’ Baldwin, ts to! fo up to hit for a mate with the count three and two. » “Last year in Los Angeles Buster McCabe got kicked out of the game ) with three and two ealled on him," says Baldwin, “and 1 went in to hit for him. The pitcher threw a curve ball down the middle and I went Sack and sat down. Taking only J one pitch a hitter hasn't a chance to ‘wot a line on the pitcher Former Manager Given Bum Deal by Rose City ©: nes Shunted to Texas League; Kenworthy Not Do- ro» ing So Well; Other Gossip of Baseball ‘ BY LEO H. HE powers that be in Port kickback from the release of Jimmy Middleton, the man) wek Who led Portland out of the baseball wilderness after the returning after a b. of years at the hands of Commissioner stepped in and Middleton stepped out. Middleton, a quiet fellow who never had baseball in the Oregon metropolis. had c Middleton was shunted to the Texas league year ago, have let it be known in no uncertain terms that they don’t think much of the Iron Of course, should Kenworthy get his club| tine put rl times prev > back into the race the fans will forget quickly enough, per-| Marston won't win “are soothing syrup to the diamond followers. Tron Duke gets his club going at a better clip he will soon be|tnat produces cham ‘fe Diamond Dust nee fn this league today. 5 Amateur Champion May Have Advantage in De- fending His Honors t BY JOB WILLIAMS er. H na ss tha eur hip 1 wa the f and t the pa , fad ar n @ turf and Ane Out of Baseball Wiider- 2°", re fing wih at Gakmont in home in 1919, running ee aw Jonea in the LASSEN finals and baseball are feeling the) jerro an the sensation of the win all hig matehe around in the second division |}, “)"("% of ‘he mores bees wel Herron nishment of a couple in an ine; Lan- much to say, wasn't given a very brilliant Pie thy » ag or ia deal by Portland after what he had done for) summ a course over 4 Was kn and is now pitching for Fort Worth in that) The lis circuit. Aegon dhe aegun pan Rieter @manerre The Beavers have been going anything but |, jou. overs bla % sweetly at home this year and the Portland | piace, . we f bugs, remembering what Middleton did a Bi were thet pack yard. t early and the title was [Jon Sweetser, a Yale |New Ye man who had played Brook t Merion this happens If he win played year, because it home course. to be hu it will be a Portland uniform. Victories But unless the because he onships. The jhome grounds may be impurtant in They are: in golf. MEMPHIS STU. WINNING |Mercer A.C. Is swith a Winner on Sunday | é@xeciting game Aiki etab at . “2 . | Mercer SERIES OTENS DAY . The Portland-Seattle #eri¢s in Port Galer’s ninth ne was openitig today, Vernon play seored the winning run. Hunter o Oakland, Sait Lake goes to facramento ow era was in good form, whiff and San Francisco to Los Angeles, 15 men, and n of Alki Ked well, sending 11 to the be RIGLER IS BACK ls back again an a | Abbott was the star sticker, getting mpire. Me had three hits out of four trips, while bees ae s brought beck by Presid Carulll contributed a Nome run. oe | ‘The score Rn. H. E ANOTHER RECORD BROKEN Mercer A. C. Ps ¢nu 4 Marty MeMan at Loule & 8 4 second sacker, had a run of 265 games teries: Hunter and West; Ole tie unttl he was forced to the! son and Martin, King. ken finger recently aping ead tn the gue cellar for the past Frank Hussey Is w the We | few sensoni According to Lawson Robertson, veteran coach, Frank Hussey, York high school boy, in the c 100-yard champion of the When the phonograph mechanism began to need lubrication, the only oll a Tod Lane man could find in the house was old and rancid. He used| the oil, however, with fair results. A| day oF. so later the man’s «mall son |the Olympk id to him: Father, the phonograph | come thru sings all right, but it's breath Is ter-| member of the rible."* bas de aba penerest tearm. country team. Should il be the American SW, ~Nou Two APPLES OUGHTA Ll STAY i} YouR SAUCE Fase RE en Ng READING ME |? Too FAST BUST I MERELY CLAIM “THAT "RED LAWSON PAL "RED" LAWSON Ie 1 SAW HIM TwWIRE A COUPLE INNINGS THis \n An EGG W | AFTERNOON, AN HE HAS td’ WRONG Box “ MORE STUFF THAN A ESPECIALLY TH! SECOND HAND Store! Fy obi: cme fap i Ma Home Links kind of golf] Showing Promise New| jand ming | Robertson i# training young Hussey! now with a view to placing him on | sox Hussey | when he | youngest | Browns. “TOWN OF THE EATTI Eg TAR PORTLAND FEELS KICKBACK Al RELEASE OF JIMMY MIDDLETON Harry Hooper, Great Star one of the best outfic Ch White § Windy City club. Ox uperb baseball t ers of allt tim tar, 1s one ¢ t has marked him a Harry Hooper, the big cogs of HARKY BY BILLY EVANS AJON league t in the search for a pe Wenkness jing fault that ball club out of t looks like on paper American Ie to a flying sant a pennan awa mately form of the Red Sox w as one of the initial thr e early player has tub, ne pI than minently | Lee. = Elsi have ever sayn Second Baseman the greatest been teamed w Bil Boston in a franss, eecured by a complime fine a ball pl nan been jamong them Joe Sewell, now playing position for Cleveland. Lae, by tho way, Man Fohl of Fohl developed him as d charge of the St the Boston Iwhen he took over the reins there BY AHERN ABOUT TH’ MIDDLE NEXT DULY HELL BE BACK IN -TH’ RAILROAD SOUTH ASPERIN! HIS PITCHING ARM WILL COME I HANDY FoR THROWING SWITCHES? TA POLI NEA Sere A Good Shortstop Will ‘Make’ Club; Lee Did clubs weak at 2 get anywhere at that position is a glar ten makes an ordi | In of the success of the Boston tood out mor Shortstop Dudley shortatop . com: ra rolnted ene A number of good shortstops, the late Ray Chapm: that | is a protege of Red a kid, Louls He jumped at the chance sprintalto purchase him for the Boston club HOOPER gs for Dud Looks aa “up od from tion in ged a “ nd, now A um ls al player, Row ey might be sold to |the n fancy °. | Lee r . bench warmer H idea. Realizing “ " ing used, he went! Manag Li one day and > hit “I'm never going to make the big Ponies Will ° lit iP Soon Be Run Iriel 1 Cl “ae at New Track Si las | Colwood Park Will Be Opened June 18; 70 in bis Days’ Racing for B.C.) Om ABELLED ap the| Irish f mtate ‘ f } last word in race} dont that their a tracks, the new| be equally a world mecca f Colwood Park hletes fron over the g Bis summer racing} and Dub that oe season at V French city will have games ¢ s toria, June 18.| to people of reses a The ponies will! the ‘Talltear «. , - ating t show at Van-| scent or residence ‘ s ek of August ‘ 7 if ood park is backed Y , by @ nyt of English sportemen , —— 2 hous d fee , nd represents investment o¢| '" Ireland 600 © the ea r ime t $200,006 Christian era from America alone they expe Horses from all parts of the North| 1" keeping wit rical prece- 1 over 30,000 visitors ; American continent are being) brought to British Columbia for the races at Victoria and Vancouver. A | will be offered. Thousands of pony } te eet Zn, oses Prestige in Go usual quote of railbirds. Colwood park f located atx mallee tora and ita built in fatuiral basin. It's a mile track with 260 stables and a club house ts to be added soon, The officials to be in charge of the will be Secretary Laighton, from | Failure to Put Away Madden May Hurt Wills in Ef- fort to Land Bout With Champion Dempsey; Wells Was Foolish to Take This Scrap at This Time EW YORK, June 10.—Harry W ills, the big negro heavy- mee’ Starte "aha tania ease Tatting weight, failed to stop Bartley Madden, the Irish serap- will be in vogue under the protection Per, in a i5-round bout at the Queensboro stadium here last of the Royal Northwest | police. Mounted | night. The colored boxer easily won the decision, but it was expected that he would knock his opponent kicking in an | early round. | Madden gave a remarkable display of gameness, and the | crowd of 20,000 fans cheered him time and age ain as he met i a RET oe the giant negro’s attack. Wills had Madden all but racine | knocked out twice, once in the COART LEAGUE ~, Gym Is Busy Won Lost nn Francisco “1 fifth round and once again in alt Laws ne as ing It was generally admitted mae 4 ‘1460 | wees the fight that Wills had won all but two rounds, the ei » © Are Training (eame traveling | A PTER a lull of several weeks the ge ‘ thud of the padded mittens is 10th and 11th, by large mar- being heard again at Austin & Salt's training quarters where the boxers gins. are tapering off their training for| ] 22 /the first outdoor smoker of Fall Star Bingles ‘ie ‘44 |Seanon at the Seattle ball park Sat The Western Union Messengers lost ing NATIONAL an ee ‘ ' 404 | urday. Philadelphia i a Freddie Mack, Teddy Titus, Fred| wickey, Chick Tabit, Mel Berg and Marcario Flores are working out there today Bud Ridley ts fighting Danny Nunes in Portland tonight and will | be in tiptop shape for his go with Wheeler, Kaufman and Hart Deberr . Tork £2 Ss 4 ° Joe Gorman on Saturday Gorman, r Seven, | Who is is Portland, 1s expected up| rrasseky as a within a day or two 1 Johnny Trambitas, who boxea| , The, Bumset MIM teaan weet At Boston nH. &.| Flores, will also be up from Portland | town Cubs at Adama, 19 to 0, Sunday . 2 ‘ 4 | soon. | Young Frisk allowed the Cubs but two lanes and itolm; ‘Geoney ana pe | Tickets have been placed on sale hits eee jand advance reservations promise ®| The Sunset boss, however, finally took food house for the first open-air|onc on the chin when the Ll. V. Weater- Philadelphia ae | venture in Seattle for a number of | ™an Co. beat them, 4 to 0, in the after- Cineinnath 2 6 ‘a x «eu day, breaking the Hill Philadelphia eet | . team’s winning record OR Reo a aS | | | and Sand; Mitchell and Wiison. | All Star league teams should be rep- AMERICAN LEAGUE ‘| Jeule Blott Is [te beat night at ‘The fuer offices Naw is Sought by Clubs | The schedule for next Sunday will be <5 nounced at this meeting. Rt. Low 11| DETROIT, Mich,, June 10.—Three| show sitting on the bench, 1 Wash : big league clubs are trying to lure! to play larly, an ba rr} Jack Blott, crack catcher of Mich-| Phone Em lo D y, and I don’t care ov Y 1 , ac wt. Sab n what league, See if you can't get elphia + 2 {2 ligan university, to enter the profes: | pioyes & loti ohh to neha she vie ‘sional fold. Cardinals, Yankees and| Lose Ball Game nom t really needs m short.|_ At Cleveland n. Indians are after him. Miami unl-| geattio iost the annual Pacific Tele- stop and will give mo a chance, 1| Washington 1 versity also wants him to sign. a8/chone & Telegraph Co, baseball game @ ile Jeeiraee thin Clevelan 6 ntbatll con > a be ‘e . oy ma big leaguer and the sooner 1| gist seg,” gachaisar’ and ‘nye |faotbull conch for next fall played at Chehalis, to the Portland ne A hatice play regularly the|and sewell | employes by a score of 3 to 6. quicker I'll prove it = In addition the big field day ". y 2 | At cheare- how |Mayle Represents _ | ptente, in which Portland and § ip wis went to ‘C arido¥e’ tix Ontoags prem Sarat America in Ring telephone employes joined, was en- tho Southern association, Then], Ehmke and O'Neill; Lyons, Connally! BOSTON, Mass, June 10—Ser-|Joved. = A year with Tulsa in the West: | id pose geant Lester Mayle, an Indian sol- i league. Two years in the minora} At Detroit now dior, will represent America in the} and he has made good his declara A Metal aaa 3 5 Olympic boxing bouts in Paris bord | |Bud Ridley to tion that he is a big leaguer i hats eee ee |summer. Myle is a heavyweight. At! Box Dan Nunes 2 [the recent Boston tryeuts he dis-! porTLAND, June 10—Danny TIMELY T At Bt, Louls— nx, [Dlaved fine form, tho losing in the 'xunes, Portiand featherweight, who IPS New York 13g | finals jstill holds the Portland Boxing com- if 4 | a mission belt, emblematic of the Pa- TO nd Bchang; Wi : 4 mar 7 bell ms : ereia + Wingard and ***| Fischer Isn’t So jeific Coast championship, will defend AMATEURS | Se CGN Tas ALORS |his title here tonight against Bud * G Pitch Good This Season | Ridley of Seattle, in a 10-rouna bout. SAYS JOB BU eorge Pitches | Carl Fischer, national intercol- Ae ae USH Poulsbo to Win |legiate tennis champlon, isn't living TENNIS 50 YEARS OLD Piteher, New York Yankees, SUCCESS as a pitcher depends on WO more than mere speed and a good curve, altho they e two very valuable assets Firat work for control, Speed and curves are of no importance unleas you can get the ball over. Control is not a gift, it ig an acquired art thru effort and practice. Perfection in fielding is also an es. ential. A good fielder makeq his pitching much easier, since it mint. mizes bunting on the part of the op.| | position Always cover first be {s a chance for a play learn to| | properly back up every throw. Don't put all your stuff on every | pitch, It will wear you out, shorten your career,” Pitch according: to the existing situation, For example, with | «big lead, you can work much easier | than when pressed to hold a slight | ud vantage Try to have something In reserve. vat Js, when the pinch come you can put a little more stuff on the ball than you have been using Take batting practice reason why a pitcher ble to bat fairly well. [ have won many of my games with a base hit cause T like to bat as well as pitch, There is no shouldn't be} Marion Hollins Is Repeater on Links For the third time Marion Hollins has become the champion woman polfer of New York and the metro politan district. The former national champion has apparently returned fo her eld form and ts expected to he a dangerous threat in the forth coming season events gyre meena re 4 Rah Lawn tennis is 50 The up to the form he showed last sea-| Fischer looked unimpressive in | season, Bill Tilden this | known rs old this was formerly “sphairistike.”” Tt was un- Playing good ball behind the piteh- Jing of the veteran sport gon Loule George, | sxnipitions against HTanutbe defeated the West Green| airing and has been extended by un-|der this namo that patent was’ is. ake Merchants Sunday, 61 at nd | Potitsbo. s knowns in dual meets. | sued in England 50 year ago to one George struck out 19 men. = 7 SR a jPstalEA eluent Except for one inning, the Mer- DERBIES \ jchants played good ball, Black Gold has won three derbies | Tho score; R. H. ¥.|this season, the Louisana, the Ken- | oO NE Poulsbo -6 6 2] tucky and the Ohio, Now if he can | With Th Mi okie «218 4/only win a straw hat he'll be right | LOANED ON Batteries: George and M. Matson; in style. | | Jones and Hoge | DIAMONDS LACROSSE LEADER NAMED SYRACUSE, N, ¥,, June 10.—Wal- | ter Townsend was yesterday named captain of Syracuse's intercollegiate championship lacrosse team for 1925, American Jewelry Co. 821 SECOND AVE. Established 1889 | Shades Champion CHICAGO, June 10.—Sammy Man. | | dell, Rockford, IL, easily outpointed Johnny Dundee in 10 rounds, In the j opinion of newspaper men, last night. Mandell took every round from the | featherweight and junior lightwoight |champion. ‘The bout marked the | opeing of the new $50,000 open air arena at Chicago, Ind. near here, Scholes Is Canada Hope in Long Run Ono of Canada's Olymple hopes in the marathon ts Arthur Selicles, THAT NEW a veteran who has been running for | x 4 [ ») | ‘) se 16 8. Scholes has taken part vA jin 175 races at distances ranging from 100 yards to the official mara. SEMY jthon, Last year he won the one-mile SOFT OLLAR. championship of Ontario. D> CAPTAIN HAMILTON, N. June 10— W. Pease of Buffalo, prday elected captain of the 1925 Colgate track team, A LOW BANDED DEEP POINTED COLLAR THAT IS FULL OF COMFORTX~ 35% Each 3 for #1,°° v NAM Paha eer LAMP aN eee

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