The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 1, 1925, Page 12

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8 PAGE 12 THE SEATTLE STAR eee ae a Few New Champions Were Crowned in 1924 Sportdom| OLD FAVORITES LIKE TfLDEN, RUTH,, HOPPE AND WEISMULLER REPEAT HORNSBY, Bobby Jonea (The Atiered Bruins Are fcocae for ~\ Notre Dame Wadanaion Victory on “Doc” Crandall Wins With Circle Favored to (Bis Contests) Given Edge | Diamond Big 1924Feat His Great Control of Ball ; BY hg BISHOP | Beat Penn Sia a Rosen. Mage by Weather ,, World’s Title, Won by Senators, One of Big Features| Veteran Los Angeles “Pitcher Most Effective in i i zue during he matter of earned runs and lost 11 Pes. Notre Dame © . Harri aig paalige ‘ a a Rogers Hornsby repeated hi of leading the N * tional league in batting, whil I ithe way erhung the city as|in the American. able stuff, having ’ ture of] Hor by taking down the established a] hitters claim that ‘new National league record, the 1e title for five| when you ce a look at the aver: . | Successive years. velous control played a big ay t 0 has tasted of alm baseball | part in Crandaii’s success. ea. aia, finally achieved iis & ks eer ee ae “HUSKY STARS i ARE PICKED Vv the Coa lead: 3 F Y has consider- eceptive tter the opposing balls, but the fiv will beat Penns WILL NOT POSTPONE IT Some Short Fights. sby, EFORE limited-round contests came into favor and when men fought to a finish it was frequent | that two boxers would step 50 or 60 rounds before one had triumphed. There w contests of great length, - po ge Maes : : Umited-round bouts were the « c See we hay ible ¢ pai gpeirey's He A p Gienn Jington cluly and D 2 alleen he . : r voted the most vi even fewer short trary to what one would expect There have been two contests |* fought under Ma berry rules that on record-—two seco! On April 5, 1902, at Harvey, Ti, Battling Nelson knocked out Willlam Rossier in two seconds. This contest was held at the Willlam MeLatchey club and was refereed by Maleahy Ho gan, one of the best ring offi- cials I ever knew. It is the record for short battles and has never been beaten. On one oc- easion, right hero in the North- west, it was equaled. Nelson told me he received $50 for jopen, and altho Penns whipping Rossier. one of the most powerfu P On Decimber 18, 1915, at Wilke eloped by the Quakérs, the alr son, Wash. Billy Weeks, then mid 4 not the tne In expected to be @ieweight champion of Canada,|its avenue of gain tod knocked out Romeo Hagen of Se- al a’ attle in two seconds. I refereed y by m careful ansortment of this contest. The two timekeepers, ch snappy passes formed Jack Wilson of ‘Tacoma and R. P.|a good part. The “Dixon to Imla Jones of Wilkeson, made affidavit | combination, which scared Stan to the correctness of the time. I re-j}men almost out of their togs No-| BUSH SIGNS ®) offer call the battle very distinctly. There | vember 22, im oxpected to bothé®| Owen Bush, former shortstop were three blows delivered, #0) Pennsy just as much the Det quickly that they could scarcely be| The avernge weight of the Isigned to m followed by the eye. At the tap of | fornia line which will start the game|ciub of the Am the gong Weeks leaped at Hagen.jis about 182 pounds. Pennsylvania year this year | He drove a short right hook to the|— ~ “ ths att tor te “todee ind 8 Bantam Battlers Busy tina, a right “punch “trae tne | OUR BOARDING HOUSE BY AHERN] Atri : staphiti heart, and Hagen crumpled to the floor. At the end of 10 seconds, re- quired to count Hagen out, timekeepers stopped their wa and each cf them registered 12 sec: , T'VE OLD Vou Ten th ee n ts more! can league in batting ’ " Walter Johnson, famous pitcher of the champion Wa s hurling ace, wet respective leageus. le players kame, criala Mur Notre Dame Leads Football eee t cont ‘al the stutt tnt sibly more | DF > ae yo a . Once ngain “Red” Grange, Hinois meteor, was the outstanding |, the year. He was a unanimous choice of every all-star |, o two teams which will player fed at Re eg leven selected ° j ny piichers,..it ke in style play and bea T t arks of almost iden lesuagprercs COAGH YOUNG » |S OPTIMISTIC men they * |have onto I et fort |take care of them. Both have exce Jlent substitute strings. Gene Sarazen lost further prestige by his failure in the open pro- A > fessional championship, which went to Walter Hagen, also a victor for \ the second time in three years in the British open } \ r oa the first time in years Chick Evans was unable to win the f | } Western amateur, his menopoly of this important sectional tournament i \ | being broken by Harrison Johnson of Paul. = nt Breeches to Match Reinforced seat and | double front. Made which makes them water repellent. NEURALGIA & CHECKED wn = DELIVERED AT mie A.M.t~TA SINGING ial onds, making two seconds of actual . | eat | JEAR PAS OKE MEUR—1 WENT fighting time, the same as in the) [== 1'/MES TO STOP BLOWING \ ie est o2 2 ork PAY) STCDRRL ALS! contest between Nelson and Rossler | —HAT DRATIED vi iy LAST NIGHT FoR’ ae ee ye ' } PALS HAD AN Another short contest that | W THE YoUSE! | A QUART! -~ | WiS PALS HAT , few people talk of today is the | i ee r i Sice ell \WVE one ‘in’ whiéh ‘Tommy Burns ) 1 HAVE A erriece | | Suice ouro | i | OLD BATTERIES, A WERE TRYING “10 knocked out Jem Roche in the | EASE OF NEURALGIA,| | Es } : | rags bs st shortest fraction of a round, | AND WY HEAD fy 4 Vo TAKE A fe | CHANGE A-TIRE, Dught him intelligently j S , This contest took place at Dub- ee as Beer 5 as EXTINGUISHER | AN! FINALLY Got Fr To \ RED a peers ||| Bee Kaplan and IMLAY star Cprusiser’s Stag Mio tint bet anes eat | 1A1| ||). 4 ROD: Pacers Poetiieiiy “aes HI OR BRU INS S 1 I Kramer Mix | : wed" Grange of the —a great outfit for work or sport! Roche was counted out. ‘There have been other short con: | Gara stepped Bll Cabires and also | : F id California This stag coat was originally designed by the one in which Dal Hawkins beat | on Yl ay ee I a Hirsch-Weis for timber cruisers. These expert Martin Flaherty. ‘This one required | | TWANNY KRAMER and Kid Kap. woodsmen must travel light, must have un- but four seconds. — 1D A ¢ the Kent. tush as hampered use of limbs and muscles,must carry 3 . instruments, and often several days’ provisions right with them while they Work. Theirgut- fit must keep them warm and dry. Naturally, if a garment fills the special needs ofa timber Seattle Outfielder cruiser it must be a corking good garment for any out- er on ¢ mith ts look for h facor in tt day battl Ivania and Califo: jwelghts In the, business, will fight lea ‘ |15 rounds in Now York tomorrow Is Sold to Omaha Frank Osborn, Seattle outfielder, | t and the winner will claim the} i, declared open by has been told to the Oman, club of , the real titleh Indian Star Signs door man, That is why thousands of outdoor men have Me His Tadd geronicka. yentee | Kramer With N. Y. Yank adopted this Hirsch-Weis outfit and declare it the most - ries a. announced yester-| | vivors t 1 - i. Tankees) useful outfit they have ever worn for work or sport. According to word recelved here F blpeas safe aa a = ici pe It is an ideal hunting or fishing coat. The large grub from the Last, Omaha paid $4,500) ees the Stanlail Sail aseball p or | pocket clear across the back is just right for game. The for Osborn. Kramer, a sou fighter with | © aenen shee . DAS Be a} Boric ie treated by the Hirsch-Weis process, which STi te Ss Be Sd a punch, is the ruling favorite to |‘ beige wit the New York Yankees | greatly increases its life and makes it turn water. aay win, Kramer is well known in the|f" tho coming season. Levi is an| Young Stribling to I rest having fought “at. Portiand | &¥ttielder e | Treanlen ale noeny Gos pores Meet Hughie Walker eae 0 being a former Los Angeles | IM I dace, PaaS | ‘Outdoor Garments” made by Hirsch-Wels. any Intersectional | MIAMI, Fla., Jan. 1—Young Strib- ling, Atlanta light-heavyweight, will} meet Hughte Walker, Kansas C| in a 10-round bout here on Janu: plan, rated the more clever in | Friday's fight, is a and it's reported « vasanue,| Grid Battles Booked | s had} Among notable football games of i. |troublo making the weir nal character ar- ea i Dundee ia now in nd are University of PLAY HANDBALL IN APRIL Tae wae ee MLE Rita Soleath oa Cornell taveball nino opens its) iced “ts. detent pete : re cn eta CE ad isl hose to defend it when ho t \ at East Lansing, Octo OUTDOOR GARMENTS | WORK CLOTHES ~TENTS HIRSCH-WEIS MANUFACTURING CO., FORTLAND, OREGON, U. S. A. California at Chariottsville, April 6. Quantico Marines vs. Hi Ohio Stato Is to be played at Colum- bus May 9, New York stato will recognize the} kell Indians, at Washington, D. C., winner of the Kaplan-Kramer fight| October 31 (pending); Iowa va. U. as the world’s champion, 8. C,, In November, {turns re 31; |California Given Edge Morrell 60 @ 0:3 : Cold Day Forecasted in| of Past Year’s Sport; Notre Dame Leads Football) League, Leading Circuit in Earned Runs, Winning Over Quakers; Notre \)°* ? Pasadena for Big Card-. World; Upsets in Golf; Bantam Fighters Busy 19 Games and Losing 11; Issued but 32 Passes; Dame Favorite i Staion Irish Contest ‘ i Rae biggest upset of the year in sport circles was staged BY On. LASSEN . ‘ N ( to gs BY FRANK A. CLARVOE |*ers tices VaA¥in'ce:|BY HAROLD E, SWISHER league bass ONTROL is the secret of pitching ee KELEY, ( Jan. 1.—U ahr anions s c ol not only won the . “Doc t ¢ Ca penna ired the world serie:

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