The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 11, 1924, Page 21

TRESEO AVE SS cher Pel Fae FARSS = Uo RBS a F Many come under my persona! ob- back to his position in the | penings are reported from the » farned ahout and hastened to his po-|that much longer, provided the bats- | 1924 pripay, JULY 1 | Major Notes Proud French Horse Arrives in New York 2°" Get an early lead over the Pire Gene Leigh, Trainer of Epinard, Pronounces Colt to °" Be in Excellent Shape, After Trying Ocean Voyage on Liner Berengaria; Rival Is Undecided BY FRANK GETTY pw YORK, July 11 With a chip on his glossy equine shoulder and a challenge for the fleetest of the Ameri- |! turf, Epinard arrived Friday, ‘ Pierre Wertheimer’s gentle 4-year-old stood the ocean voy- from Southampton like the thorobred he is, and his ! trainer, who saw the colt from the Berengaria to the stables . is greatly pleased with the French champion’s Unlimbering seme heavy artillery, the the eg ition. i Bos It will not be long before the regal offs that showed the |: y to the speediest in horseflesh on the continent when q Bpnard was a 3-year-old will be drumming the training ot al Rinne — ° !track at Belmont park pre-|* Suzanne Can’t paratory to meeting the pick e of this country’s thorobreds. heime ot, said this morning that and Helen Wills. FiRST CHANCE TOAVA! the year on the American turf. All the colts which promised so much before the frost left the ground have [proven vulnerable, This country has no Man o' War, nor even a Zev \'There are, however, a number of | high-class colts capable of extending the French visitor in the three races fhemas Lipton made his fourth un-|—at Belmont, Aqueduct and Latonia ‘geemsful attempt to lift the Ameri. |—planned for September and early | is cup in 1920, Is being junked ina | Octo Gipyard at New York, Tho craft,| Sam C. Hildreth, who trains his frwhich Sir Tom paid a fortune, | own and Sinclair's horsés at the Ran bas been sold for less than $15,000 | covas stables, is trying to point fails being razed for 65 tons of lead | Lag for one of these races. Hi ged other metals in its hull | considers this horse, now 6 years old, Es — | the greatest he ever trained. Whether TITLE AT STAKE he can bring the 1921 champton back The Washington Mutual Savings |'s problematical | Bik and National Bank of Com-| Ladkin is a possibility for one of fgeree baseball teams will tangle for |the match races; so is Braucadale. Zev for Junk in N. Y. The bul! of the ahamrock IV., the green sloop with which Sir h uly 11,—Mile. Susanne ang , A woman tennis be no excuses if Epinard| ston of the world, has been n by her fans to]| Three races, of a total value of farticipate in the Olympic games, |} $100,000, have been planned for ge wired the ed Pross from ||French horse. Which of wide cholee of Amer rorot aul ed the ||be selected to c the " MR. GUNN WE ARE OFFERS wOU had count- || America against those of France re AVERY RARE GARGAIN IN REAL. ef upon witness! @ long-de- || mains to be determined ESTATE - NOU ARE AN OLD CUSTOM: match between Lenglen There is no outstanding horse of | OF OURS SO WE ARE GIVING OF THIS EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY 1 Yee I ) Harper and Bercot Get Away From Noise of City MOU GUNS HAVE MORE 4 A STRANGE HIP - INTO THA MADE MORE TROVELE THAN A BANANA Skin ON AN ICH NOW SOu'VE GOT THE SAND TO COME AROUND AND TR ERE THAN A FELLOW WHOU TAKE & ORINK OFF 4Ou HORNED ME TWIN EIGHT CBAC AND SIDEWALK ~ ” TO SELL ME RGAL ESTATE z WE MAN PINARD ARRIVES HERE FROM FRANCE FOR THREE MATCH RACES Salt Lake Now Wants Its Club ; to Come Back 1 — ‘Fish Gets Quart, ea 08 bp S ar Beaten But Stays Sober sag pe : Babe Ruth Gets His 23rd Homer LE ONLM THE GEST PIECES OF LAND |] WN THiS VICINITY AND \ WE'LL LET YOu HAVE ) FORTY ACRES AT A 5 @ARGAIN COUNTER ee cece ~ =T “OuRE BOTH SO CROOKED wou 4E SHADE OF A » T T CONT Think |) YOU'RE GOING To DOME ORT | GY SELLING ME REAL ESTATE- 90 TAKE 4OUR BAIT AND Go — Pur wour BeAKes | ON THAT SLICK FROM YOU BIRDS For eer ee re the Bankers’ League title at Wash-|might even be brought out again to| fagton park at 5 p.m. Friday | mest the invader, | Unusual Features Give Baseball Its Interest BY BILLY EVANS LL features the unusual. sport offers so many oppor- taities for freak happenings. The uncertainty of the sport is what makes for its continued popu-|pass into the bleachers. imity with the se: Ring It so happpened that Gharrity on Byery year I learn a lot of things!) é ind to ita Metis, thru freak happea-| 007 fom shird pla tgs that seem well nigh impossible Gharrity, the r, had been tear. ing like mad to get around the bases in an effort to get as many bases as possible on the hit in case it did not | the passed the other runner on his way wrration while the dope on scores} The rule covering the play dothers.is written in to mo, request-|that a baserunner is automatically lag my opinion. A majority of ihe freak hap- |°tt the moment he passes another runner on the base li: The umpires in charge held that 4. amateurs and the minors, but the majors are not without their un- | Gharrity had technically passed tho | ‘usual stunts. other runner between third ee home, and even’ tho he had hit r ail probability Eddie Gharrity,|ball out of playing territory for a for a number of years Washing-| home run he was out for so doing im catcher, who has quit organized) Instead of two runs crossing the lal, figured in an episode that is|plate the side was retired without « without parallel in baseball. jrun and Gharrity received credit for Washington was playing at Chi-|onty a three-base hit. fag. There was one runner on and The ruling caused the Wash OUT OUR WA Y xe Ji TERTOM NEED oe’ COARS tro out when Gharrity came to the! ington club to make a strenuous ~ ‘a «The Washington catcher, al-| protest, but the umpires in OB VON AM RIGHT NES, AN AH ‘ays.a hard hitter, took a healthy, charge refused to change the IN STYLE DEM Low SEE DAT swing and hit a long fly to left field.! original ruling that Gharrity was The runner, off with the crack of, out. the bat, was midway between third SP L¢ an home when his brain quit work- HILE the ruling was Sg. Freak plays on the ball field nically correct, it {s more than a invariably created by “bones.” | probable if it ever comes up again in This was no exception. the American league the umpires | Chicago fans, alawys fair, loud- would allow the runs to score. | ly cheered Gharrity’s home run Such a ruling would call for a} tech ushen the ball passed into the |common-sense interpretation of the| Meft field bleachers. Hearing the (rule, which is often dangerous for, applause, the runner decided it | the umpire to make. | must be for the fielder who made It-could be contended that the run the catch. ner who started back to third, and| ee 8 ING under that runner preceding Gharrity to make the distance to the plate |in a sense did not pass or be passed delusion, by the bataman, had a perfect right Le Mio at short, which he was playing | man who lit the ball did not touch | ‘tr the Washington club. \the home plate in advance of him. [EVERETT TRUE BY CONDO) ” au — a: ay Tas" BODIES AM MIGHTY BALLOON POPLER DIS YEAH. / | TIRES AM ~ \ ext uP WASH FUNK PREDICTS A MUCH BIGGE! } | BY WILLIAMS OTR laws ° Y Copyright, 1 NEA Serviee, Ine.) | Zz FUTURE FOR THE BALLOON “TIRE. YH Wt eltttec BEGRERT ROBBINS ALMOST FAINTED WHEN Vie MET HIS BOYHOOD SWEETHEART FRAIL. Er _) HOLD NEWT SHES AREARIN s == Ae Ie ——J ae UTTLE NELLIE BLOTZSPAR.. Ccow7/nuED) . WI dpe br “ihe NO-NO IT LOOKS LIKE SCHOOLS LET ovT': You SAY SHES GOT SOME THING TO BE PROUD G ( pee ine! MY MAN, SVE BEEN DOING Some OSTENING —Now IT'S COUR “TURN # SK, AND > STAR = Boy! ATS NEAH- T'A LOOKIN! AT IDGING FROM THE WAY ~OU SMACK O YEP—THERE'S A {st y PoRK CHops (TS A CASS OF HOS ise rect tai iaci bal aly ° STAR! THAT MUST Locin’ AT UEAUS Been me OM CY BE TK EVENING You Gor, WILLIE? ae Imagination, Too, Willie! 4 DYA SEE ANY STARS OR COMETS OR METERS al BY BLOSSER AINT KOM? 1 TELL YA WHATSA MATTER-YER EYES AINT STRONG LIKE MINE BCAUSE YER Too YouNe! , (Copyright, 1924, by NEA Service, Inc.)