The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 12, 1924, Page 13

WUBSDAY, AUGUST _12,_192 (AMERICAN POLO FOUR AR Druxman Betters Rickard in ing Johnson and Herman international Matches Hitchcock Rated as Best in Game; Milburn Js Back Without Peer; English Game Is More Democratic Now Than Formerly tional challenge trophy at Meadowbrook, L, I., next th, rules favorite in the early betting over the in- from the British Isles. Man for_man, and pony for pony, our team looks to be sufficiently stronger to warrant optimism trans-Atlantic voyages in 1886, will rest a little longer on these shores not be the strongest aggregation this coun- try ever has put in the field, they do not fall far short of human perfection in team play, aggressive hitting and riding. The team, as it probably will take the field, is: No, 1—Eric Pedley, California No. 2—Thomas Hitchcock, Jr. D Miura No. 3—J. Watson Webb, Back—Devereu Milburn. Three of these poloists—Hitcheock, Webb and Milburn that the cup which started on a series of |; | Major Notes Are Set for September : While the American internationalists may). ge veterans of many an international chucker; Pedley is a | gmparative newcomer, yet we find him at the difficult No. }1 position—a fixture, looked Bill Decker }upon to lead the attack, to- gether with the hard-hitting Caddy Champ )|Hitehcoek world toda player in BM Decker won the city earned his place aid golf championship yester- Milburn has ni day when he was victor in the medal play that was The British team is strong; thé hake : payed al the Seattle Golf and | American one stronger; the polo—in (eentry club Monday, Decker [which there stems to be « slight made the 36 holes in 155. Row increase of popular tnterest—#hould jad Oakley of Inglewood was (be fast and worthwhile. The Prince tamed with @ 163, white John. jof Wales is on his way to ea Johnston, also of Inglewood, |" here are practically no ws third with 165. George {°° t ; “Yew of Seattle and Adolph become a democratic : fear of Earlington were tied gland since the wa fee fourth with 166. only these who were mem Bederirecently won the Se. |>¢*S of the club could watch. Now, q * lanyone, with the price of a ticket iy eet ced caddy champion: [oo look on. They call this “play : stip. jing to gates,” something the Brit —K. ish poloists re have c oa thought of de e the war - & Virginia Leaguer and prohibl Gibwed: that : Is Af R some of our & ot wealthiest ter Record [citizens made rattling good * Simak Dodson, Richmond's star| players, and some of our best 7 Tema League twirler, has won/players unexpectedly turned out to pe Mgames already this season. He|be bootleagers. t wii 10 more victoriés to break : Ge rcord set up by Chief Bender} 7 felt) when he won 29 and ‘| Strength Is Added 7 fms, Dodson has already lost seven, | to Decatur Club 4 ii can only betier the Chippewa) yyana, : at cine 3 ger Jack Coffey ts shaking} 4B dares record for games won. things up with his Decatur Three-I a % |fielder Ed Handley from Denver a Marty Shay Given Jand Outfielder Mike Burke from aor: 5 Atlanta. He released Wayne Mid = Trial With Braves | ‘ito. sounoae tation, to the Marty Shay, the youngster ob-| Ardmore club of the Western asso tied by the Boston Braves to pi. ciation. firtstop, comes from Worce Wie Eastern league. Worcester . E Bore . ibeeton have him on the under} Washington Recruit it j- filing that if he made good they} © Bee ay wenn S22! Ordered to Leaders ‘ Mand if he didn’t he was to be|_ At the orders of Clark Griffiths, th earmes. Benson Brillheart, farmed out by | , Washington, has been shifted from t * = |the Norfolk tall end club in the rt . . Virginia league to the leading Rich- Cincinnati After }mond club. Briliheart complained ° 4 . jot being overworked. He is a . timore Pitcher | ; MEH ie repotted to have vir-|SoUNmew Diteher, tally completed a deal whereby} Peg h or Br Gove, lett handed pitcher ot! Amos Strunk Scouts Baltinores, will become a Red.) Ms Ps tjorted that cise to #30000, Pennsylvania Talent Mi be involved in the deal. Jf} Amos Strunk, for several years Bi dal actually goes thru Groves|center fielder for tho Philadelphia Mi femain’ with Baltimore unth|Athletics, now their utility batter, Mtnd of the season. is scouting thru Pennsylvania towns a : jin which the Anthracite assoclation sf \nas teams, looking for talent for Tony Lebourveau {Conn Mack. __ s Sold to K. C. Iebourveau, Nashville out- has been purchased by Kan- Car to Be Given to Brooklyn Star He will report September 15.| Johnston, veteran Dodger infielder, with Philadelphia and in the National league. hitting 322 with Nashville. September 27. Johnston has played with the team for more than 13 years. NO, % Terr You, 3M NOT] BUX, MBTOR REStTED IN Such | True, Youss. Now, Don't HANG. ON $ Tow You NO !! c= SSE Be "Ce eee league club. He has obtained In-} MPCity, of the American aasocia-| Brooklyn fans will present Jimmy | has had several years’|with an automobile at Ebbets field.) i iver ETT TRUE BY CONDO] | | | Joe Wright May Not |Claude Jonnard Is Chicago Cub Park Return to P Great at Relieving Bought by Wrigley Pletcher and Umpire Sh Jock Smith misjudged # fly im the MERICA’S polo four, which will defend the interna-|‘\" ts ‘\Dave Shade Boxes Minor Leagues Are Selling 'Em High *«' Vine bese running Rickard offered him $26,000. 35,000 more than the original ed to move and the proves that Druxman,' cro THE OLD HOME TOWN & io MORE FUNNY BUSINESS-1M AOT GOING To LET GO THIS ROPE TLL ‘You BRING /N SIXTEEN MORE PAILS OF . WASH WATER! WHOLE TROUBLE) iJ LISSEN - IF VNOUUL GO | ON BACK HOME } LIKE A NICE } GURL 1. BUY. | CONE! MA TOLD J — 4 MOU & Ce CREAM] ME THTELL HER /\ CONE TH WERRY)] IF You WENT MEX NIKIL L SNIMMIN' AN’ GIT, HOMIST y/ YOU RINT GONNA SS GERTIE SL ED WIRGLER WHO DELIVERS WASHINGS For. 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