The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 24, 1924, Page 11

PS Vee OFS ET SS tor MNGGe eran By in a; Re L w® REEL EAN FaFR Bene ATTLE STAR PAGE 13 AMERICAN LEAGUE RACE IS THE TIGHTEST IN MANY YEARS TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 1924 THE : Taylor Thee |Two Heavies Fought Last Briquets Win Classy Field of Net Stars Four Games Separating» Big Field in Fight as Rivals; Both Dead Fast Contest Will Compete at St. Louis Leaders and Seventh]... ,...British Play|Nw. "20 yina”‘e/Simatin” “““" "| at Suquammish Sat "ats Se i ~— ale of dt bngeaeroe f « t Detroit Takes Pole in Great Spurt; Giants, Cubs and he KI k the Suq Dodgers Draw Away From National League Field; ti. prin gee ponent: was ae f I ormer Other Gossip of the Big Leagues mpleting good cards ‘Tuesday. won tn the fourth round by ® kayo.) Hitt, Ly AAT, Mw ee ettles | Fost fe e ITH only four games separating Detroit, in first place, |; ne seo from Chicago, in seventh, the American league rac« ty 4 on the othe js the tightest staged in the big show in years. 1M hie victim of @ & ye The Michigan Tigers slipped into first place Monday * Thus, the two comt rides when Washington knocked over New York in a double} AFTER OUTFIELDERS recaghess Aged rat Benton Harbor whi er. “Swede MeConaghy, manager of | 1 nan, after holding the . champlo Philadelphia also beat Boston twice, pushing the Red Sox |Prexman’s Allstar rn lbrod Hehe { Miske |fairly even for 11 rounds, succumb gown to fourth place, Washington going ahead of the oe his eqvad. ¢ nd E ng somewhat |ed in the 12th Massac x similar lines. wan more or . Hgts ge The R s -: {leas of a ateppingetone for others,| A prophet 1s not without honor| Pacific Coast Coal....19 10 4 The Athletics, however, are badly in the rut, six games| T . 7. Box ‘ be rung on the pugilistio ladder, | save in his own country Which | Suquamish sisaed behind Chicago. ey ch er ‘ - Both fought practically all the big) may merely prove that you can't| Foster and Halve Lowr. g player in J After a terrible start Cleveland it starting to come, riding 3, to win at fellows, but neither was able to fool all the people all the time and Benda! hie doubles partner, Pat O'Hara there ——— =~ 1in fifth place at a .500 per- —_—— . centage, the first time they Yankees Win have been even this year. In the Na al, New York, Chi 1 Bi m are gradually Over English bu ing away from the field. They ne only teams over .500. Tennis Hopes sxsw. BY HENRY L. FARRELL es st the fastest er s inning toshow| ( REALLY FLORENCE I MUST Go— NOW UM SATISFIED - L HEARD HER IMBLEDON, June 24.—Chalk up | so Chicago White WOULD YoU MIND CALLING POP Si 4 | VOICE ANO HE CALLED HER *DEAR*— another victory for the United | Sox. In a recent game with Phila-| | WHILE L PUTON My HAT— I WANT URE + I'LL COME '| I MADE A DUNCE OF MYSELF WHEN L in the world's championship | 7¢!Phia he beat out four infield hits) To ASK HIM YO DRIVE OVER ANDO RIGHT OVER — DISPUTED THE CLAIRVOMANT AND Sates Pane and also got @ real bingle in six trips. | TAKE ME HOME ” DETECTIVE SNOOP = BUT IT’S ALL Too tants matches, R.N Wiliams, | bre’s playing centerfield regularly | Ssscmdnadsieoguhein 7 VES - TLL | TRUE - MY EYES HAVE BEEN gaptain of the American Olympic) for the White Hoee. ¢ EARLY ~ BUT IF CALL HIM! OPENED AT LAST! in the| After a decade with the St. Louis| You INSIST — team and one of the favorites Garena A dca : om ; | nals oak has been fPmebledon tournament, Deat the) -apped to the Brooklyn Dodgers | Irah champion, E. A. McGuire, Tues-|-phe veteran righthander may have | fay, 00 the historic center court, be-| a lot of good games left, but he had fore a crowd of 8,000. outlived his usefulness with the ; | Cards, Williams won casily in straight) Weenie tcaive’ jie Wileeiey; wis, 1, 64, 62. The weather was! o a1 the Cards ure in last place in iieal for tennis, the National leaguo race today Other Americans who were easy ‘ winners In their matches were Fran- CUBS NEED Ay \! | | | | @sT. Hunter and Cari Fisher, SOUTHPAW Hunter beat J. M. Hillyard, Eng. The Chicago Cubs could use a and, 61, 6-3, 6-2. good southpaw | Fisher defeated V. Rudolph, 7.5, Four righthanded flingers have He | been carrying the pitching burden— |Alexander, Keen, Aldridge and | Jacobs doing most of the flinging. | | Kaufmann ts ready now, which adds | | another righthander, Bilp Kellefer may yet make a 5 {for Walter Matis. COMBS OUT . FOR SEASON AL RIGHT SIR NOW TLL PLAY THAT 11H OH= 1 DIDNT MEAN Earl Combs, the young outfielder, WHICH DO YOU WANT BABE RUTH | WHO DO TON ITSO HARD! | ls out for the season. The New York 7 | TDO ~ OR ? | phenom broke his ankle recently in PITCH pat ? | @ game at Cleveland. He is confined to a Cleveland hospital and can't be moved for some time. Hunter Stars on Mound for Mercer The Mercer Athletic Club team slugged its way to a 13 to 5 victory over the Pacific Coast Biscult Co. nine, on Mercer field, Sunday, “Fat” ; Hunter twirled wonderful ball for the winners, allowing but two hits | and striking out 15 men, West | Damery and Carulli also played nice | ball for the winners. . Miller was the bright light for the | | loners. . The score: R H. E. | Mercer A.C. ........18 18 6] P. C. Biscuit Co. . » & 2 6 | Hunter and West, Gardncr; Poore, | |) Adams and Walker. ‘Portlander Breaks | Dayton Course Mark ies | DAYTON, 0., Jun 24.—Play was NO,1 CONT MiINO Se ae A fn da I OBJECTS! | Qualifying round o€ the national, pub. TELLIN, YOU BUNCH AG 1% KEPT NUNDER COVER, )| 1 OBJECTS! a lite golf Unks tournament. Frank | Qeihes ae YOH'LL PARDING US MISTUH 17S MOHN : u \ NO-NO- HES | Dolph, the Por , FT IS! TS A NIGHT] | com, BUT US BEreR ELEMENT ] | “TEN INCHES i ep aS THE ONE |broke the course ¢ Mon: SHIRT UH WEAR HAS UH WEEP OUR EVE ON / | FRUM TH | day in practice with a 71. | IN BED! THESE DARING ie ee costumes, 7” é Mit Jaw Horseshoe Play | } Hy) IS Starts July 7/| : y 2 LAND SAKES | The leader of the 1924 baseball! Play in the Seattle Horseshoe | ee c IF You DONT Bint of the University of Ilinols,|ciub's single championship will start | g 4B. 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