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| Harry Wills and Luis Firpo Clashing Tonight? * Johnny Evers Has Plan to Portland Has a Fine Crop of Prospects . i j ‘ are RRR Ne monk mpeg enter heer? HE SE 16 i Allis taDAY Williams Is | Harry Wills | Naming Black Stop Intentional Passing Star to Win Chicago White Sox Manager Would Advance Run- ners Extra Base F Not, Thus Expert Figures Wills Too scillin “a as pam My ign Ay orced or No Smart for Firpo’s Wild 8 nal Pass Ev Right; Fight 12 Rounds BY BILLY EVANS OHNNY EVERS, manager of the Chicago White Sox BY JOE WILLIAMS J best known for the “touching second” episode featuring vo lab Magnet Fred Merkle, has a suggestion relative to base on balls in Sree “tne gota at tie ral, which by reaction solves the intentional pa fight between Firpe 1 Wills. “A base on ball hall not only entitle the batsman to our fingers move with easy con first base but also shall entitle all other baserunners to ad fidence across the keyboard vance one base whether forced or not.” © Latent ae gyn That is the suggestion of Evers relative to any base on Tounds or surely on points in balls given during the game. The pitcher's lack of It rounds, when they meet here shall be punished more than | tonight by merely senciag the bats- A still, small voice whispers, 2 ibis way ~ GIANTS ARE “Don't forget, Firpo can hit I an to rst. =e BACK ON TOP ne RECALLS FOUL os ; STRIKE RULE Brooklyn Wins One, but Ww ' 7 Pan . New York Takes Two t th were ca and the Lead : NATIONAL LEAGUT " the foulat sa ‘ “oF Again the , bea thaiubadiion oft ta ‘ yall voles, “Re t * \ t the ‘ FIRPO member — what : ; o the Argentinian c we bjectionable ‘ J as did to Dempsey!” aN oe W r grt , 2 to oped hi ag harder than he SET DATE FOR ie the Deen hit before, and = Y WALKS WOLLD Scored a knockout had > Ey ™ Be spree Mad be fought) = TN DOOR: MERIT BB COSTLY a thas ever knocked t ugged Mad OS A ELES. t. 1.—The! many den down . sank . : . b the a I t cf At New York “e . mming and d on eduled for I r ew ¥ ! ! ’ © « ter T foul as red t loi he is abl . . arate: ak: tk al end 01 Behe rete“ San Francisco Wins allay his From Los Angeles) rr © |Worcester Slugger ILLS knows the kind of r PAcinic. .coaay Luaots of Evers. ( Is Sc Id Firpo is. Wills saw him r ant f 8 OO to Yankees Willard and Dempsey. Firpo has | S* ‘ tinue Caibsl ames Mever seen Wills, Wills remembers | G.),74 . maketh intention! parsr-a—nega eater, has been sold to the that even old man Willard m: a se Y ° He was the #ucker of Firpo for six rounds n | F and € whe & long straight left hand, Angeles ‘ BLAKE WITH TORONTO 1 to take him or dispose of 9 often ringsiders grew wear Paddy) Blake, who Mlating the unreturned blows. Wills has a great left hand—Iinfinit ter than Willard’s at the cow er's best. Another restraining message: “But when Firpo landed his right over Willard went down and STAYED DOWN” farm me run league Tor “The Soatinvanet Wackineton Prep FET Shemale Ane ae ame sf Grid Schedule Is Announced’ v, 22—Vanc Monte. ILLS will not make the mistake Dempsey did. He will not Vernon Wins Game in Tenth Inning ouver va. west Washington charge into Firpo without any pre Mminary fiddling around. There Senators’ Beh iy Ruel red | tee Wa h a Ace 'AT LEAST |About Fights voie'se’|| FOUR MEN_|and Fighters; McCann, Poole, Cox and Cochran Are All Major League Possibilities YORTL. below, i ‘ the t receiver gton ts on top the be —S Pa ae HERE is only one way of e z one es all protecting the far eague against boxers with reputa- ‘ ¢ flossy young | tions who come here wit ; t ot flossy records and can’t fight f ey I to Yar and spoil main events. ; pitehers have been up there Make 'em show what they f Hig ‘ can do ina preliminary scr Si gd pt Mat first, unless be somebod 7 tB ait George X like a Jimmy Duffy, a Joe 4 fleld need more sea-|Simonich or others that the certain can fans are absolutely fight. Johnny |and looked li ols had a good record ¢ a worldbeater in the nd turned out to be ‘SENATORS IN EVEN BREAW i. a Washington Club Splits |” r and over me same fellows wt because some Pair With Philadelphia | o¢ them nivver are the boys who wet use the same BC n th Club jup the yodel that they want new : AMERICAN ‘ven a ‘ ; } Draxmai Takes 1 here to f and nobody knew a thin they but Ball Be Is Trownced ,. prin OUR Seattle Indian 1 school exhibitions of got er one of those grammar national pastime out of their the American etics won the fir Tiny Hern system yesterday; one of those games in which everybody | '* ni aes dl took the sec- | ROtices; Midget Smith didn’t. throws the ball as long as someone will run and the runner|(oa gigs. ae Dan and Lonnie gets all the best of it. New York and Boston were forced | Drought in Johnny Barrere and px semi-final with Frankie Portland won, 10 to 7, but after those first three innings | to call off their game on account of org "te New Orleans bc of diamond nightmare the tri ibe sta arted to come from be-| ‘he tain now EB knocked Britt cold. He showed hind and threatened to ove os meinen samagad b 1 € @| pretty well and the fans know what take the visftors several he can do times. Benefit Game | | it’s a tough fob sizing up fighters a ecrap because there is all before Portinnd made seven runs in the to Be Staged $ 18 1 \the difference in the world between first 1 nings. Percy Lee el; Heimach. }_ eymnasuim workout and a regular have _ fight _at Bellingham 4 So, if the promoters really want SHAM, Sept. 11.—The to protect the bugs, they will mak - k I 2 Oll baseball team, these touted newcomers show w fe, will meet a picked team lthey can do in a preliminary before sticking them on the cards in main ton le events t in a benefit | = | — . 4 us ow 4 ° ~ 7 poi Heinie” Foltman Hap Miller to Summer Season Not a ager of the Bloedel-Dono. H . Huge Success ® j The summer outdoor season, thg | runs ub has a great rec ave Material |tirst attempted here, is over and it ble hit three o hed up the season jcan't be voted a huge success. mF pray pp igl riwind. ate at Multnomah | ,"icn2h johnson snd tie Ber that bounced into the Raymond, | the veteran| (JOACH Cedric “Hap” Miler, for-| cot-Harper fights and the second Ber iy iatea Baldwin aad of Bellingham Elks, mer University of Washington | cot-Flores battle were the only shows Jwin's screaming triple Northwest league | gridiron hero, will have a wealth of| that drew well. alia vs, Ab. | be used in. determining | wo mates, were feature | P who are to perform Sun-| material to work with as coach of} The promoters didn’t use the best reap ie aves attle. 4 He has a wealth of material /the Multnomah Athletic club football judgment in the world in staging Aberdeen vs, Olympia, at lene resect pepe Crane, v three awfu choose from team of Portland. Here's a list of|some of their shows as they put o Mont s. Centrali Lata ten ers Pi jed the disaster in the field.| It is expected that one of the/the stars who will be out for the|amokers when the talent wasn’ Chehalis Hoquiam, at | lea ve: Sars 4 threw away a ¢ him. | !Argest crowds of the season will be | Winged M squ | available just in order to keep going 1 “ ttle made seven errors in t Vern Hicke Washington State; every week or so. Will be no sudden volcanic outbursts 0: Hoquaim, at Hubert Rich, 0. A. C. Stan. Give the fans of Seattle a rattling of fighting fury, the type best suited | LAKE CITY al jouve Aberdeen, G t 4 for Portland ford; Ray Ashmore, nzaga; Laurin | good main event and some good pre to the South American's savagery. | Salt Lake won a hard © game #8. Chehalis Wea Sampegih bah vasa | Reynolds, O. A. Pink Melvor,|liminaries and tbey’ll turn out, bt eas win stand back, bide his time, | from Sacramento here yesterday, 1 alls ‘ ‘ey Washington State; Martin Howard,|they won't respond to mediocre wate! lor openings and then fire, | to 10. 1—Centralia vs. Olympla, a fe 4 ° | Oregon; Carl Mautz, Oregon; George} cards. With the precision of a sharpahoo The score:-— R. H npia; Chehalis vs, V aver, at . es fae Alison, North Dakota Agricultural! Vic Foley, Tod Morgan, Spus nother 34a Lhanceivers Monten Ayartenr, 4 r o 6 Tcollege; Thomas Berry, Creighton| Myers, Dode Bercot, Bob Harper, a right hand bu e San Fran FF AP | 7 , tA Jee jranged for - r university; Everett Brandenberg. i Johnny Barrere—al! high class main a _ 8 *. Cl a, | the first one |Oregon; Frank Busch, Whitman; Si| eventers—are on the ground now ané -—— LOS AN 8, The |at Cent vs. ¢ in, |and the ¢ 4 ; Starr, Oregon; Duryl Vaughn, Mult-/there ought to be some good bouts 1O questionable points about | second program of of dirt |at Chehalis. ]12; the se ‘ ‘ 6 nomah; Don Van Boskirk, Oregon;| forthcoming. Wills: (1) the condition of his | track racing be held on| Nov. 15—Olympla vs. Vancouver, |Olympia ea - . Paul Workman, Reed and Multno-| Myers and Bercot are already hands, always unc the | the Ascot re September |at Vancouver; Hoquiam vs. Centralia, | ber Other preliminary games will| ,Totals is 6 a Jeg |mah; Bill Spear, Oregon; Hunk] matched. quality of his courag of | 13. It yesterd at Centralia |be announced later | welsh, ef ‘ ah Bats YR Latham, Oregon; Eldon Jenne, Wash- fabs the lofty, heroic sort says $e. | Brady, 2b 5 a a ington State; Warren Gilbert, Ore- ren bk BEG tis bands are hard Rohwer, it so 6 ° gon; Edwin N. Grant, Gonsaga; Bart Tea Ovame ‘OUR BOARDING HOUSE BY AHERN |} pilidd a ee, eg | tra Eg ah ae 4 Notre Dame; Chuck Rose, 0. A. C.| .J0¢ Waterman is staging a smoker ra 2 0 sia. 8 Bob Pelouse, Stanford; C, W. Pal-/*t Olympia tonight featuring Kid a eae |¥. ‘ Rise |lette, Stanford; Mike Moran, Wash-|Johnston and Dode Bercot. Johns Z - ; ‘ ® }ington State; Hugh R. King, Penn | ton, one of the trial horses of the { JUST AS YOU SAY GUG ~~ fe “THAT Bowl dips li o ° r State; Marr Fallas, Multnomah; Ted, Northwest lightweights for the past THOUGHT MANBE at! OWE LR ACH OF | oo © o 6 nerson, Multnomah; Bert Diable,|tWo years, has seen his best days in ohh £5 r | (a Ahead OF APPLESAUCE]| one oF aul 5 ; Ed Duncan, Multnomah; Emil Christ. | the ring and, a year or so ago, when GRT AS Lt HOULD GIVE \S FOR OUR | cloG a! “ ensen, O. A. C., and Thomas Chilcote, | Bereot wag first coming to the front, | IR ACT AT “THAT I] ‘EM BIG-TiME BENEFIT! «= } th, | Mare Island marin jhe fought a draw with the Bearcat ae ecu WHY GAY, FoR 4 AN 1 beers fe ee ke | Sar ORES | Later Bercot all but stopped him | STUFF FOR A WHY GAN, Fo! res oe oe kere | jhere, giving him a terrific lacing | MERE 115. 2. $15, THEY PUT | ry¢ ie: 3 peters | Texas Leaguer to | Johnston has a slight chance to him, watching him } } iC THT oat NOHEIR ACT iba ‘ espes 11 smack the Monroe logger, but !t Pummel the big tags and masencre| [jD| BRUSH TH TURNIP ice as ei 4 | dibens ty Seata at eab-Oer ante Go to New Haven | iccics lke just another beating for his giant sparring partners. As to his courage you can only guess. He| [ff | seems confident enough—even more confident, for that matter, bull, Once more: “Any bird who hits hard enouhg to knock a champion OFF YouR WEL “TH CARS OF TW’ AUDIENCE \ AS AN ENCORE! GO FOR A STEAD /. E I | BAREFOOTED) than the WALK IN) clear out of the ring is no Fiat Tire.” LL, that’s that. Our a that Wills is cagey and c enough to » from the bull's right band nd fighter who ean do that can beat him Eddie Miller Sets an Enviable Record Eédie Miller, Buffalo second base man, made a mark of eight consecu tive hits during the Baltimore #even of the bingles being made in @ double-header in which he hit safe ly every time up. All told he estab- | Hished a mark of 11 hits out of 12 BASEBALL TODAY and TOMORKOW PORTLAND vs. SEATTLE ie Called at 2:30 en-9109 for Tickets cries, | | \ Pucan &pxon | <= J 4 “TALK FOR | : LISTENING EARS (Copyright, 1924, by | Nite batted 7, runs scored 4. Rune re ; r | Bobby Stow, who has been cam-/& trial horse, as Johnston never | sponsibie for-—Jon Btueland 3, Gard paigning in the Texas league for sev-|Wa8 and never will be in Bercot's [ner “etruck out-—Jonee 1 stusland 2 Jeral seasons, has signed for the re-/ class. Jidia 4. Hit by MeCaas by |mainder of the. season with New} Johnston Is going back while Ber- Haven. He makes his home there | cot {s still improving. during the off-season. He will play - short or second Stueland. Home Three > Ariz., Sept. 11.—The aseball leauge has disband ed, due to slack support and some Springfield Loans differences of opi ith Spec Man to Bridgeport |inissement tenes ae mespeet te Pitcher Sterling Stryker has been | by a six-team winter league, that will loaned to Springfield for the remain. | start as soon as the State league fin- der of the season by Bridgeport lishes its season, UMPIRE HURT | BY. BOUL: TIP Umpire Monroe Sweeney suffered AY by dist jon of the left shoulder in the St. Louls-Brooklyn game of August 26, in St. Louis, |tip got inside his protector. The lumpire dropped to the ground in | pain and after being treated was sent to the St. John’s hospital for an X ray examination, but no broken bones were found |Plans Made for Big Dixie Series FORT WORTH, Tox., Sept. 11 With the ‘Texas league pennant afely in the hands of Fort Worth | |for the fifth consecutive time, prep: aration was begun yosterday for the] Dixie series. The biggest crowds in| the history of the series are expected. | The Wort Worth team, taking tts] fifth s ight flag, has equaled the! world’s r ord, held by Baltimore, for consecutive pennantsy when a foul S24 COLLAR A LOW BANDED DEEP POINTED COLLAR THAT IS FULL OF COMFORT. 35% Each 3 for #19 SCHWADAC HEN BROS. & CO¥ Seattle, AN aahlagten \ “ew