The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 8, 1925, Page 12

f E12 =] Plays Start <5 10 Teams In > Many Lacal Players, For- at mer Prep and College | ~ ‘g Cagers, Listed SPALDINGS—&t FONDA CLOVE ©0. HESTARS UNIVERSITY AMERICAN LEGION Wrestlers to Meet Thursday we : } 1 Listm thee of I } CHAMPION IS world’s b NEW YOR Ma champion, made a in a benefit bout her jon over N thri Yank Crowds NEW YORK Nurmi, Finland's ¢ Past } runner, who broke two world’s { records in his American debut in Madison Square Garden night, said today that | never been so thrilled a track meet could Craw such an immense crowd. The size of the crowd made me nervous when I came out for the first race. The reception I re- ceived when I came on the track and the applause given me when I left, were the greatest thrills ever had. Americans are the fin est sportsmen in the world. 1 tike them and I like their coun try.” Nurmi was not willing to dis cuss his future plans. His friends said he would like to accept all the invitations that have been sent to him, but he does not want to risk the da himself out by 4 \. paign. He may decide to re- main in this country indefinite ly, they said, Sinen d Star "Broadway Tigers Specialize « on 1 Foul Shooting 9 onSaturday; ,% HUSKIES WIN AT GONZAGA Tiger Coach Is Building | Up New Broadway Five Willie Hoppe MALL s SMOOL OF COMMERCE— ‘Dempsey Wants Three Battles for | 25 Season are RE TE Turn- Stick Mer HANDED SIDE OF in Two Bouts Victoria Ties With Calgary for Top Place is the difference the others must Walking Get: to 5. Invade anes States tak TOSSED OUT: TWO BEST Gives Ringo; in Kaan _ to Talk Business a leary n earmalel Knows How Phursday regarding bu i Augie Pisar | ed from the rin i ‘The crowd wa % i mpion was the nf choruses of lignes and i it round for By r 4 Johnny Farr Wins a _ First Long Fight | DoT BOTHER, Mose Hust JAKE!~TLL ACCEPT ‘| YOUR ViStT AS A DELAVED WEDDING PRESENT w1F ITS A SHORT ONE!- a BY THE WAY ~ \F YOu WONT MIND MOVING YOUR CHAIR, TUL BE RUNNING -| FORGOTTEN, MARTHA, THAT LSOTILL OWE You AN’ MAJOR WEDDING PRESENT!. LETS SEE Now,~VOUVE BEEN MARRIED NIGH ON TWENTY- SEVEN NEARS, EH? - WELL, 1M A MAN OF MY HOOPLES, ROLL OFF JAKE LIKE BUTTERED Pras} | CLOTHES FoR ON HIS TE !- HES aS IMMUNE THEN WERE f COLLECTING OL’ f und de- CHARITY, ~<« Otte Versatile INITIAL OFF HIS TO DIGS AS | HANDKERCHIEF! Thespian ond Scho ae Likes Je NOU ONE OF THESE Ove! RTS RUG, ues oR ics as the best oe Game Booked for K. Cc. nonatie O19es BY WHA SERVICE, ine BOUNCES A FEW Lainie OFF SAKE =. Mathewson in young Mr. |Turnachit, guards | City Basketball League Ready to Open Season| Mike McTigue Retains His World’s Championship ‘About Fights} )Walker Out points His BY L.E0 H. WASSEN Rival in Title Scrap | Meeting of Light- Heavyweight and Welterweight Champions Proves to Be a Dull, Listless Affair; | No Knockdowns or Sensations in Bout | = BY HENRY L. FARRELI Careful Mike MeTig EW YORK, Jar the light-heavyweight was saved again | a and Fighters ampion of tl Working in territory whe Ha not be given against him th Some time ago McTigue was gi beating in Newark by Young Strit young Southerner of hi punching , size, and last night wa f ghter is dy "ty 1 same ring by li Micke fied 7 6 terweight champion of the vrovision ig Walker, because he stayed on t bigger opponent out of tically ¢ y round of a 12-rour poke I drew 9,000 spectators j Walker weighed 149%, and M ion’s weight at 160 pounds The welterweight champion forced the fis eemed that he round and in the third r weight champion used his head and got out of the hole. MeTig Battling Siki Is ip ailed i in ‘Memp his §—aft agement | Battling iki tice said Sik} was jabt h left to the heart when the: rived to arrest him { The Referee What did Ty Cobb bat his first ar in the American league?—D. ¢ Cobb joined the American league {1 games and hit 240. Wh holds the record for the |ereatest number of successive hit in the majors?—R. H. B. | Tris Speaker, in 1920, made 11 hits in a row, 10 singles and one double | In what y nd round did Wil-| le Jackso: out Johnny Dun-! LO. R ! Jackson stopped Dundee in the first round of a bout staged in Phil- » detphia in 19 to Punch Correctly | Actual strength means little in} « power unless the punches | delivered correctly. It ts seldom | t a young boxer comes along | leo Lumski, who hasn't been Ing #0 very long, that hits as} y as he does. Lumski sh d 1 hitting power because h timing in his punches and he hit straight with proper leverage. The doubtless many young: sters ith more lifting strength in the ring than Lumski who don't; carry the punch he does because | hey don’t get thelr full strength j be hind the blow. { h Grid Treason? Henderson Charges Former Assistant Aided Syracuse Li 8 ANGEL Jan, 8,—Charges that a form istant football coach at the University of Southern California delivere rets of the Trojan squad to coach “Chick” Mee- | han, of Syracuse, before the U. 8.! ame here December 6,| by Head Coach Elmer} at the U. 8. C. varsity night and reveale ‘| Coach and weakn Ty Cobb intends to let Outflelder Manush use his natural style at the | plate next season. Trying to correct his batting faults caused Manush to fall off badly in his batting. Ac: | |cording to Manush, the essentials in } jhitting are swinging at the ball ta} jthe right | | JUST A NATURAL BATTER | Porhaps you've noticed these col: | eformers never say anyth about the “commercialism of fe j bull” until after all tho gate recoipts are counted. The news dispatches unnounce the |Tygers have picked up a segond rol. The spring training season can't be far away, nd it jgoing, but the light-heavy-; ————_________ LA HOOD HAS TO GO HOME Ps Ermer, 10 ne n Salt in the season of 1905. He played in |cbamy It hi nsberry t in mod the foul § if it pm rom (0% ntest, on for fou © Pool i ries Refine boys a foul pun » prevent the boxer erties with sud oul» sould be called tt least after the first warning. ims & fod onal fouls bly The other night Dixie la Hood had started a blow and Vie Foley backed away, the t punch landing below Foley's It was an evident foul but wasn't intentional on La Hood's part, and it wasdt called ! ering a foul bir r otherwise, for hele paimin, shoulderiag receiving a bia & unfairly by Be glove, the inst Another Interesting Phase of Rules ry Greb has married ana and we hope he doesn't get) » about it, —————— Men who know, wear Hirsch-Weis Stags HIRSCH-WEIS M. cae pert arm PE oF Le oe Hirsch-Weis stags are coat and shirt in one—worn for either, or both! 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