The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 12, 1924, Page 12

Swimming Entry Mail It to Star Fast Time Expected in BY eae t TOM OLSEN Star thon swir stered, record Most certain to crash : 3924 competiti The races will @taged this year in the Lake Wash ington canal, Augus Only bad weather, rough water @M unusually cold day can k Of the stars in the clagsy array Star Swim Club Going Strong During August ; Better Pitching and Fair Hitting Are Putting Pirates in Race; Ray Kremer, Former Oaklander, Is Pitch- in Brilliant Ball for Pennsylvania Club Pittsburg HE i-seas: Giants’ n threat to the supremacy n the National league came from a not entirely unexepected quarter—Pittsburg Bill McKechnie had been promising us all season that if he could just get his boys out of a rut and start them hitting the whole Pirate chine would start to function co-ordinately and just raise all kinds of trouble around the older circuit Sure enough, once the Pittsburg aggrega- tion got over the hill they sailed along with scarcely a break, causing all kinds of trouble for the rest of the clubs and transplanting some of the creases in the Giant’s pants to their brows. MeKechnie was justly proud of his infield Grimm, Maranville, Traynor and Wright, in mid-August, Jooked */ equal, in point of mec league hs = ee 8 Tigers Lucky; and Wright ing Grob and Pick Up Star J) tered from setting a new Northwest | Perhaps. KC rhage: em aoup rage ; Fecord for both men and wome Giant's infie on, y ; med: re ms cireuit after Only P The entries are coming in faster |run, but on August form it Bree mene Seely aches Sa Sf than expected, but “Dad *y un-| nothing on those hustling Pirates 73 > Li hott ©) der whose personal direction the meet | HOW OUTFIELDERS ee ot, eae Will be staged, is not satisfied, and | COMPARE ¥ Urges every distance swimmer in the) The Pittsburg annot Worthwest to en the competition. | nit ith those of New York, t ure t in the history of The Swimming champion, club, {s the [SWe want by far the biggest entry | taster ar mara Blanche Stemnoe of the Neptune | Kechnle, women's while Mitrie Konowaloff, Meus: hitting Wilson and arour w Weather Is thons,” Henry said Tuesday morn. spectively, when Cuyler, Ca ing, “and every swimm should | and fi hart could not pre du . seize thix opportunity er than .375, .276 and h t fending their title agai is year good backstop work for ing well of the Giants and } id Sny Gowdy a > poun: BY HENRY L. FARRELL nical perfection and quick thinking, Net Tourney AR Pirates Are Only Remaining Threat to lod Olson Still Sticking U p There| Oaklander chool it DAY UtI Giants, Is Buzz Arlett Another Ruth i in Roug h? About Fights ‘and Fighters} Altho he's no longer a regular Ivan Olson, the first of that great of shortstop | . turned out at Portland years ago, till up in the big show with and he mproving can play an acceptable game in the infield yet. Scrap and pepper } the a majors long after his playing ability warranted his retention as ‘ owed H CG him up. Olson, Peckinpaugh, Bancroft and Hollocher have made history as short 1S ame tops and all of the former Portlanders are still in the big mor Tremendous y of the Babe, getting many a long will just about k in total bases this year CLEARED L. A BLEACHERS frequen Ariett is in that he can sock handed, things in baseball as in the r But they say success that Arlett is spe his play and that game is improving n The big fe basebal hust! Welterweight Father Beats Son When the Acorn Outfielder Improved Fielding, Too | drive Hitting of and h doesn't hit homers with the nd league a « remarkable hittte © ‘em just as far batting either right or left which is one of the rare with his recent his all-round pidly. | BY LEO H. LASSEN from t ast of t colored ring stars p: d from the picture ever an out there i somebod tumble may give An Interesting Com parison Jor Crystal Swimming club, is the men’s | with a bad ates clam. pays vs litienolder. bered up ¢ n| YOREST HILLS Y., Aug. 12 the waters of Lake Washington 0 43 | jess than a month in mid-summe : ‘i ji 23 oxers ea M Ch pe oon SC Lake Wasnunston £0 02 | fen than a postponement of t 1 ey ( las a ‘ennis ay Change land it is expected that they will be /GO W wom tional cham ke C d . in top shape to defend their titles, pla ‘ here this SIOUX FALLS, § of the mo Lag ar Date of Big ‘The entry blanks appear daily on W LTERY t the sport page of The Star. The Wes ae Ti | Scra iehould be mailed in to the sporting |team. MeKechn CONTE Wee Aer yi t t " ns ite d p Sditor as Soon as filled out. The|ers yde. + aheatens a heavy early-morning dowr : oor a tar charges no entrance fee, the} kremer, who has pitched well all | pour t he light t Gan Sonly requirement being that the con-| season: the veteran Cooper, who was| Of the 59 players who started in Dan Sa ostpone aded W lett ‘estants be registered members of the | 4+ his ‘Ausret, anc ice Te ath eae: Lonnie Ao » Welter ‘Amateur Athletic union. A. A lpaw a” Mea is " “agg an | 7 8 least a €ards may be obtained thru Norman} traauc or) a. Al) of the favorit ame , Spug Myers, his manager, an Bartels, Northwest representative, at | iitcner, Ptetter cast-off, and|thru wi er easy victorie the Idaho boy, |nounced here | the Dexter Horton bank for 2 Sickel rook The iden is to-keep | N Pi pA Bob Harper, the The word cam g Leonard's lafter proving beyond doubt the ama-| 1). rst five rotating with the other : : hal as popular Seattle | 10-round victory by decision over Pal | have nihilated McTigue deur standing of the applicant. Those | 1.4 in reserve ‘i atsieogyp Salton mn rapper, ex-|Moran of New Orleans, in whish the} And Dixon. 5d Siok patos ae Suewie alreads hold A. A. U. cards do| wn, pirates have been doing some| yee 10 ‘ ties change h¢ ed his thumb on the| great puncher, was a much. better Rot need to go thru this formality.| |i) hase sieicaumnie tlie loaasee whe Aine Heb and in He was to meet Mickey | boxer, according to those who have mad peace ous ae | aenety whO Mise Helen six-round = main the Yankee Stadium, New| seen them bc than Dundee ever fi one of those w ves that a little | yi he 1 Olymp! G lf Pj k d event 0, ; 7 i g here and there, and a ’ 2 was. _Earlington Is heh baal ep oma ea =| American olfers Ficke pbaher a RE bale beeen a8 a 2 a aioe, Sata ieat uae he < h even on the pre-|all of the way, according to ring-| ae a : ° Pl ence of the winning or los-| played nome of the be nis of + d ft Colored Fighters Ae ea opty de y : . ight dope é He won nine of the ten J ictor In Play tetore the scoreboard her career.” Th best the ca for Walker Team Are 00 Preis Davi isons wha sos Second-Raters. Now a aera: woma could do was carry we trying a come With the possible exception of ; With Aberdeen both leag stolen t ith | games to short deuce in the second BY JOE WILLIAMS t and Oregon state back in the six landed a few blows on|Harry Wills there isn’t an outstand- RANK ATKINS and his team of | Ore than 150 to their . The jaet S Nive find nerlous fa t . ‘ round ur E they were all feeble|ing star in the fight game among @ 18 golfers from the Farlington | @!20ts have stolen less [ Misa Hleanor L owes iis “nlace iq ‘and tacked ‘wteart {the colored boys. And Wills will be Country club arrived back from x" i K. Browne, Miss |, pen: bantam, boxes knockdowns, altho|thoroly tested in his coming fight 9 Aberdeen yesterday with the long) Sarmiento Loser in Miss Martha Bay-| pritish MF pati unds, and two oth boxers slipped and fell to the Firpo. fend of a 33 to 13 score, made in the ard fx Mayme McDonald | gon ¢ sal b of the same dt in the early Flowers, Atlanta Rgiien ‘halt of the annual team Scrap With Taylor! came thru easily, but they were not | ii va. “Chug" Crawford Daman Soe CABRIO @match against the Grays Harbor) CHICAGO, Aug. 12.—Bud Taylor, | tested eo jung champion ne and Crackey arren a and a few other are rated as 9 Country club, Sunday ¢ Haute bantamy had Uit.| Feature matches on the program | 7, ters, catchweights, wind . 1 fighters, but the Big Five, once ‘The feature of the list of matches difficulty ¢ Pete e to bring tas Wille 7 m. Will Dempsey rs of the f i 4 Was the meeting of Gordon Haw and und yee Pollock Fatk ae - | time in being replaced Mortie Dutra, the home professional c s{| Goss against Mrs. E. ¢ _— H d . M bbo: | "After finishing the first nine, two i wails Browne arainst Mi ; Penelope An. at ‘Howar Langlie eet Gi ns ; "down, Haw found himself on the sec oF derson, and Mrs. Jessup against |‘? ; } unquesti i Ab d S Ri ‘is r ond half and squared the match on jidnate Miss Mary Case. Mrs. Mallory was general | on” One: defeat Is Winn I — oon: ing e is Hie home green, each annexing a not scheduled to play toda pomety ¢ ; Bo bays a lenough to dim a record as er n Oe ANG Kae ih he P N point on the day's play. \Dazzy Vance Sets a te pectins ee Say egg hen |ax Chick O ni Round egram ched today to a opular ow . mate Major L Mark Will Philly T Caeunt enerations: Te to |, Max Marston, Ameri pening up of sportsmen bore | ‘ vt Lede atet Say Alan = ny aoe peas (hab Gartaee: I pet Attend tha Urge or arigg ier VHICAGO, Aug The playing k Dempsey's willingness to ne in Mexico ity & ¥. The 2 We Stee ore nege| et Out Of Cellar? |r conapiouova role in the cup |come #0 think of ry geen of Howard Langlie of § tiate for a bout with Tom Gibbons| | WASHINGTON, Aug. 12— wea fa CaN Ace pe It begins to appear that the Phil-| matches, but n the burden Téniak Seta Ox a oan (ast year’s fifth ranking junior p! in the English capital, according to| Knights of the cauliflower ear 5 fi Be he eh ae ee it eong.| Hes. chronic tailenders, will land in a|of the fight to anothe a uiiscca aft Viedsteaes nee ol 7 reg cantly tharbrser sin pisY |Juck Kearns, the champion’s man-| are threatening the popularity of outs nning seven straight Chi eee ae tacaticemtion’: Gil” aati he. DN Spi scn Rage ge and Je rall moveler in the nited States, was the | cor | the wasp-waisted toreadors in igo b on August 1 more fa position thi ason.| Golf f ih antry. with into thelr positions without protest or ‘ | ~ PACIFIC COAST I Eee d = Fact ia, they stand a good chance to election of Dr. O. H.| omment featuring of the opening round of| Kearns announced t a syndi. Mexico City. : Wo get as high as sixth, something un. rtland, The good doc- | : the National Junior tournament, |cate of Britons, larger than the one At least, so it would appear aye Walter Wolfe Is Gatial for the Quakertown’ gang.|tor. pestormed feroloally with the| H Smith Wi which started here yesterday. whlch promoted the Gibbons-loom-| from a bulletin sent to the de * * Fletcher has his men playing the| American team abroad two s mer Smith W | 1 swept thru his match | field fight, had made him a “sub.| partment of commerce from C, Wit srICepaebl se cn we cestinincs hen iavalace the tet han ever oak Male BA locket BTN Jennings, a Chicago |stantial offer," and that he ts ask-| J. North of Mexico City i Battling Sik i Eiteramento *. Walter Wolfe, once an Athletic] exhibited in quite some tir Jin action in an important tourna: | Over Batt Ing S1UKL) star 60, He was master of the |!ng for further details. | atches are now being Sait iM pitcher, is the newest addition to - ment. In 1921 he qualified in the} BUFFALO, N. Y. Aug. 12. ituation thrucut | “Dempsey is tired of picture work n the afternoons, in arene the Bridgeport pitching staff. He] felt hath no tury like a golf wid-| national amateur at St I but was|Homer Smith, Michigan heavy-| H. H. Bancroft, of San Diego, |and wants action,” Kearns said! the bullrings, according to North, & is going good with the Eastern ow whose husband sald he'd be|demolished by Bobby nes in the |welght, defeated Battling Siki, the |won a torrid match from Worth Os. |"These London sportsmen seem will and the bullfight enthusiasts are Ho games scheduled; teams traveling. | league team. staat a [second round, 9 and 8, He has won|Sengalese, in a 10-roun’ bout here | Wald, of Spokane, 5-7, 11-9, 9-7, This|!ng to put up a substantial purse,| taking kindly to the spectacle of eae _ == aoe a4 ~ “ Siki did not appear to be|match was in the second round, |4nd Jack never has prepared there, | two human beings chasing each HOW THE SERIES ENDED n any too good shape, and was tit-|both having drawn byes in the|80 the bout ought to draw well. other around the same rings ew Oe Giese 8 BY AHERN ing rapidly at the end of the fight, opening round We are going Bast for the Firpo| where the agile bull-fighters are weenon : hpi Srset acta | | Third round matches were held| Wills fight and may meet the win-| wont to play with charging Portland ... +5 Salt Lake ner somo time in the fall. If this} bulls. Los Angeles ...-. 4 San Francisco . R i I Weiner, “Big BUI" Tilden's|@oesn’t come thru, it looks as if} — So great has the interest in ERE THEY PLAY THIS WEEK | DUST AS A SORT OF MY ADVICE IG, KEEP enault Is proved’ a big disappoint-|% Gibbons fight will bo staged in] boxing become, that one of the eatite ak Verton. riage | WARNING MEJOR DONT EGAD, ~~ HAG W TH’ House AN GIVE Victor Over |ment when he was climinated in|October.” | papers, “El Mundo,” has } Ban Francisco at Sait Lake. | ni ut tT COME “TO “Z|. WAT A REST! | the first round of the junior cham- Se | made plans for a great tourna- Portiand at Oakland. | STRAN OT oO niet 2 ox SURELY 71 YouR poe & B n M dd |plonship by Lewis Watson, New| To the tricky bird who is never| men to decide the amateur cham- ee areeen or macreménte: WitHouUT A POCKET FULL ee ve —' SENOR WouLDNIT ar aaden }""" 8-8. over par: Look before you cheat, pionship of Mexico. A i NATIONAL LEAGUE OF BULLET HARDWARE You KNow THAT auLow) {ou ELBOW ROOM IATEW YORK, Aug. 12—Bartley| George Lott, Chicago, defending pee Tr a oon eae q : Yon Lost wirthour “ | Madden, the game New York sl is é ns : ames, New York Napa 1 SuST saw YouUR oie TAM wr abel ont’ GAHARA DESERT !-] || ny tboke a tareitie’ heating fest two: rounds. ee tact intentions. are paved with} says North, and there isscarcely Pittsburg - rm FRIEND UD TH’ STREET wir FEAR OF THE 1 TELL Vou, RE'S SO Pape eek ria ere nadian | aie aR Bate als ood intentions, | st hamlet in the southern repub- lic in which the natives do not 48 20 Brooklyn Cincinnatl 7 Ht Louis . Poiiadeiphia ... 66 68 At New York Cincinnati New York Mays, fH and snyder. At Brooklyn Bt. Louis .. Brooklyn Haines and Jor. ‘At Boston— ft Chicago om) Boston Kautiman and Hartnett; Coone Wich and O'Neill, Gibson. At Philadelphia First game Pittsburg iy. Philadelphia Yde and Gooch; Glazner, 3 Henliny, Wendell Second game hk oH Pittsburg +++ 6 10 Philadephia ae Plotter, Kremer and Sehmidt; Bet ue Detvoit New York . Washington Ht. Louis. Ghienzo oe Cleveland Philadelphia Boston ses No games scheduled; wifi not be dropped is the plain berry. teams traveling Among the fe Olympio events which | nd fancy throwing of the festive razw | RUFFIAN us HAW —~ 1 HAVE HELD MY OWN Wr THE APACHES OF PARI! ER- AH JUST WHERE \o HE WANING 2. A COUPLE OF BPiGaDS “THAT HAVE MELODRAMA ESTHt. 1 THINK THEW MEbN) ais MER EE You Gouees NG “THE OIL nt, in a 16-round bout here | Renault won the dec WARD, HE EATS Poison) WY FOR SALAD, ~THAT last SOROS! porn | was a mystery, a tho no ond of credit | |should be given to him for his gamo-| hander, is built along the lines Seer (BB soe ar al | Will Marberry Replace Walter Johnson as Idol? | noss | | The New Yorker was a pitiful |aight tov the end of the fight.| His body was bruised, blood flowed! |from seven cuts in his face, his eyes| TS Pitcher Fred Marberry to sup-|made opposing teams suspicious. were battered closed, and it was|4 plant Walter Johnson as the}He has already been accused of {nothing but dogged gameness that|idol of Washington fans? doctoring the ball. American leaguo |kept him from going down for the} Walter Johnson, wonder that he|umpires, however, have been unable }count. Renault tried hard to knock|is, cannot go on foreve! There|to find anything wrong with his | Madden out, hit him with everything must come a time when Sir Walter | style. lhe had, but the rugged Irishman|will say good-bye to the majors, Muddy Ruel, rated the best catch. took it all In Fred Marberry, Clarke Grif-Jer in the American league last sea: Renault to his opponent as/fith, head of the Nationals, belleves|son by no less an authority than jearly as the fourth round. From/he has a second Johnson, Man-|Connie Mack, and who is having |then on it was just a questiof of|ager Harris and Catcher Ruel con-/another big y®ar, says this of Mar- whether Madden would stay on his|cur in the opinion, berry: |feet until the end of the fight Marberry, big, husky right “I never caught a more de ceptive fast ball than the one of Johnson and has the same thrown by Marberry, He can Renault May Meet free, easy delivery of the vet- | make a new ball do tricks just + : * am star, He gets everything as easily as an old one, Firpo-Wills Victor) ints’ is swing. That should 6 hop on his fast ball is NEW YORK, Aug. 12.Jack Ren-| make for a long ¢ made possible by his manner of jault, Canadian heavyweight cham-| Like Walter Johnson Yin th delivering it, The lessons that pion, may be given a bout with the} early period of his career, M Marberry is learning this year winner of the Mirpe-Wills contest ov} berry's best asset is his terrific sl ld make him a om im. With ‘Tommy Gibbons, asa result of{ speed, He gets a hop on his roved pitcher next season [his decisive Yeround yietory over! fast ball that makes him a hard Im addition to plenty of stuff, "= sae | Bartley Madden here last night. | man to beat, |Marberry has a world of courage, | | At progent his curve ball is just |'There is no greater asset than cour An obstinate golfer and his slice |fair, Ho is making good progress/age. No situation ts too tough for if never® parted. Jdeveloping ® change of pace. How-| him,” Jever, Ils fast ball in his best bet} Marberry has the phy assets It's a lony fairway that has no fat present. It is his fast ball that|to step into Walter Johnson's shoe: out-of-hounds makes for © comparison with John-|It romiins to he seeh if ho hi on tho even temperament and fine dis (Copyright 1924, by NEA Service. Ine + | ‘Thrice is he armed whose hand As a matter of fact, the hop that) position that hi ies Sohnane cap 4s mare than i should be. Marbe gute on bis fast ball has!memoradle caree engage in “sandlot” games daily. | Much the same interest is being shown in the “national game” of the United States by the youth ‘ of the country as is being made i up daily and the natives are showing a growing proficiency in “smacking ’em out of the lot” and twisting “em over the pan.” Johnston ane Rickard Have Quit Fighting EW YORK, Aug. 12.—Tex Rick ard and Jimmy Johnston, rival i New York promoters, buried the hatchet and will bid for a Pancho Villa-Frankio Genaro fly welght championship bout to be staged In one of the New York ball parks v Entries to Close ; for Club Tourney — Entries cl this evening for sa annual Seattle Tennis club ment which opens “Windy” Langlie, Lacy Hofius, Fi ‘Taylor and Leon de Turenne are it charge of the meet, Cast your floaters upon the water and how much the wretel you're phat with caress Never put off until tomorrow the 4 golf exaggerations yor oan pen trate today,