The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 20, 1925, Page 20

—_——., “Doc” Snell Beats Eddie McKenna in Tame Bout Baseball Portland Only Club to Have Entire New Staff Veterans, for Most Part, Will Hold Positions Again; Seattle Has Excellent Corps for Duty This Season; Other Gossip of Diamond OOD catching be ir the Cos vogue it The will bank on the mask work last Portland is the only team in the circuit present an entire new staff. They old Cochrane to the Philadelphia Athletics, traded Daly to Seattle and peddled Query to a smaller ague Crosby leagut men who did the year will and obtained with t Western league their cor They from Wood Athletics They say a good hitter as well a nd nectio the and iced behind other veteran, } the ple fellow that Crosby, are oe Statz Leads in Assists t ri 1 Danny Murphy was the Mar coni of baseball when it came to grabbing information out of the air signals of tb a shade on any radio that has ever been perfected. wr N ot the a However ever | system a Better Than Radio x DALY AND TOBIN 2 COMPLETE STARE f the of onfuse thous. same nun arge could ence | t CUE MATCH te * Angels will have a new man in Sanburg, who was purchased NEw yoRIc? from the Cincinnatl Keds. He IN wopce is a question mark —untif he ae shows his stuff in competition The Angels still have the erans, Jenkins and Spencer, they alo have Byler, Byler Jenkins are slated to other Jenkins carried be of hts hitting ability won the match ert L. world may pineh YELLE AND “Anyone call the turn if AGNEW GooD they make a careful » of the pitehers and catchers,” said Murphy. “That’s the secret of the system.” Wille Hoppe throw same ba has a fine pair in Hannah and Murphy The latter is much ter catcher than he is given credit because he doesn't make ch of flash, Murphy is also a good hitter, The Ti will also carry Whitney, young recelver. avert * explained 1 detect the pe 1 spawepient hie tothe pitch nliarity dfution stuf He then showed m turned for, | Sty m Costly : 2 NEW Y « major league 1 pocket billiard champion, I'd V illie wrist slightly when out to throw |and the accurve, ju + arm the highest poir to the di ery‘of the hal “ eaving for Chicago toda aumento The otter pitcher: when intending Hoppe ho has held th ‘ot ork to throw a fast ball pushed | billiard mplonghip the ball firmly in his gloved. hand! Most be count. as if to enable him to get a better glory last night grip on the ba fe Bob Cannefax enc now rior cue Wheard, swkd th Kor "1 hould lve add: » behind the int mn Bobt «an 1 fi Mervin pre any games hard-hitt vith him kid ho hamplon, jock matet sty During the rest of the after mise noon I put the knowledge that Murphy had confided to me to the acid test and not once dui ing the afternoon did it fail me. ERTAIN American league pitch ers lost half their stuff the mo-| ment Murphy walked to the coach. | er’s box. It was a mental hazard that often was the deciding factor in the ball game. By the use of certain words he telegraphed the in. formation to the batsman. Murphy took his job seriously, yet enjoyed it. ‘The efforts of the opposition to outwit |. Fails | him always furnished x. him much amusement score of 600 t ar nang man It wa fax’s title Hoppe was satisfied witt tory over a recognized champion us he can fi outfield and Canne sound but |t inthe NO CHANGE AT SALT LAKE Salt Lake ports, will and Cook Oakland Read behi Thin is a catching talent fans. # special match was not at stake hird base o a plain v according rely upon again. will 1 the plate pretty John Peters Amateur Bouts to Be Staged Tonight} X big crowd is expected to out for the bouts which will be staged thnight at the Austin & Salt gymnasium, Ninth and Olive Ted Whitman, who is acting matchmaker during the absence of} Did Lonnie Austin in California has} the na lined up a number of good bouts, Yes, and he promises the ree nm 1911 have Baker turn good arra ot amateur league Hazel Hotchkiss ever nal tennis crown?—T. F. Hotchkiss held the ht seasons, or from 1% fans ple stra actio inclusive ‘GOOD CATCHING FOR COAS Has Good Rep } ua? | Indians Haven't Any Chance for McAuley '' Southe ra Scrivners Organize Society Yo Hat Sign pitehin ha Dearing indepe end sell staff ' Chicago White Sox rle Young Hu ago White h right He r Box 1 Ray 1 t at Bonham, T Keb ‘¢ George Cutshaw Has . Vital Games Set Tonight T TEAMS | Coach Never Won Letter V in Cage Race Washington Plays Wash ington State While Or >gon Teams Clash eld for San Fra: Signed for Season ‘ George © chief assh nse hold | best coacher §.| Cutshaw may break into a few game ut necond bi his main manager Killefer ned for th of the two Coast 1 utshaw In the aril gue © or pinch hitting, but ities will be as assistant “The funniest stunt ever pulled to cross me up had one of the outfielders giving the signs. “It was evident to me at the start —_ |OUR BOARDING HOUSE ay area of the game from the way the —S pitcher was working that he wasn't getting his signs from atcher s0, curious like, I surveyed the out field. “One glance was enough, for the methods used by the outfielder made it a simple matter to get wise “J don't believe they would have ever gotten us out that afternoon had not the manager called off the outfield strategy.” American league pitchers are a unit in the hope that no other major Jeagne manager decides to sign Danny Murphy, the Sherlock Holmes of baseball. he « SIN, MR. ST. CLAIR, NOU SCARED ALLTH’ BEES OUT OF “WW MASOR'S HAT WHEN NO FLASBED Nour I coME TAY. INSPECTOR CARD oN HIM, AFTER HE -TOLD You HE MADE 459,000 LAST YEAR! “THKTS A LOT OF STEAM, HE DIDNT EARN ENOUGH LAST YEARIO KEEP TH’ VENUS DE MILO WW) GLOVES! Now, THATS SIRAIGHT OKTS! ( | How WELL \ 1 Know it lu 1 MERELY CALLED “THE ARE “TASK, WHEN HE PUT IT So STRONG | w WE DUST LIKES, TO TALK Ruppert-Picks His Team to Cop Flag Col. Jacob Ruppert, owner of the New York Yankees, “can’t’ see” any other! pennant possibilities in the American league outside of his team. When asked what he thought of the 1925 race, Ruppert “Most certainly the Yankees regain the American league cham- | pionship, and very likely the world’s | series as welt. The New York club| fell down last year because it suf feted from the ailment which in time attack champions—over: | confidence al 1 SEE Now WHERE “TH MATOR AN! ST. CLAIR GONNA GET ALONG LIKE Two OLD DUFFERTO | BLISTERS on You Wart «¥ SOME DAN “TH! MISOR WILL GET, ST. CLAIR INYO | MoRE HoT F WATER “THAN A BATH PLUG, FORMS), E Charley :| Firpo Makes Poor ood young balt Will Bawiek rs on Jack ‘Pep Webster Is | to Meet Brock on Local Card EP WEBSTER, California negro welterweight, will Eddie Brock, Centralia battler, in the sp cial of’ the Austin & Salt be staged at the Crystal Pool Tw jay night Brock |fought with considerable success jaround Centralia, and should make things tough for the veteran negro, jaccording to chmaker Dan Salt | Benny. Furral, the ody little Filipino, meets Jack Calvert, Taco |ma, in the second bout, Salt an- jnounced. Efforts were made to re- match Furral with Bud Davies of Vancouver, meet event smoker to but Dayies injured his and Hendry are expected to BOB BUTLER one t finisher the Washi still he turned thruout h he's freshman coach at Washington under Callou With the he these days. that ¢ erew, lack of the years of the 1 Univers Altho he ed out for wa 0. oarsme? er tur ity of gton poundage ir vars- ty boat kept But out jour Coach Callow, Head experience gaining y take a h elf one of * Bob Butler Couldn’t Win Letter --- He’s Coach Now particularly true in of a fine varsi Many of your Butler has been workin were never two seasons with “Rusty low, coach at Was a This college athletios famous hes Hy as partic is ee such tricks of the And prowess, 1 coach because PREP CAGERS JONES SIGNS - The high school basketball tean lace ANGELES, Feb Howard Je will play their eighth games of t nenson today with the Queen Anne. forme lowa and Trinity football coach, yesterday. signed a three y West Seattle game at West Seattle ar contract at the Univers of 20 being the feature gametof the day yuthern California If the Indians win, the West Seattle five will & a cinch for at least a ity in this year’s race succeeds Elmer Henderson, who re The other games of the day fol-j signed from the Trojan institution Linco at Franklin, Broad-|after the end of the past season. evelt and Garfield aty Jenes coached the famous Lowa eleven that defeated Yale, which his broth ‘ad. tie way at Roc Ballard |was coached by | Later went to Trinity college, }Durham, N. C. This institution changed its name to Duke univers- tg fs ‘ ity last year. Jones was rele MONTE (CARLO, Feb, Luls)by Duke authorities from a Angel F South American heavy-|yime contract weight ted serious train to- | opt bout here on March 21] nounced winner of the Knute Wells fight, Firpo mad Showing in Bout ae sta mentor an football work April new Trojan that spri in early in day for a 2 inst the n-Bombardier March 14 poor last night in an exhibition bout against Harry Drake Townsend. complained that it parring exhibition Jack Britton Meets would start STRANGLER WINS CLEVELAND, 0. Fob. 2 “Strangler” Lewis, using his OF! mous headlock, won two falls ®/Tom Draak here last night. Ifirst fall after 39 minutes 54 sec and the sec- noe 20.—-Ed fa be over was only came | nd of wrestling | ond in six minutes. int Jones | jas the two best eteran Is Smart and Won't Lead Snell Forced the Tae Scrap, but McKenng Keeps Under Covey BY LEO H. LASSEN MATTHEWS FOULED TWICE erat, 7 it thag Folm corner while That first round seemed about five minutes long and it was learned during the later s that the timekeeper was keeving time with an ordinary pocket watch, instead of using a stop watch. Beat that one if you can! the colored ight, had a waltz with named Frank O'Neill t even k how to hold stopped it iq the . Tacoma up an old scorg in the best fight when he. stopped h round. Weave Wilson out somg Ww boxed w better than he hag ad kn ne previous. ed Sex e two featherweight? ed up and down on the Cai nd did a little bit -of) every hing, including jiu jitsu and & B® of Kid McCoy impersonating on the part of Calvert A lot of Seattle fans attended the show, which was put on by George Shanklin for the Eagles. Famous Five to | Play Kent Loop ’ Quintet Tonight NUSUAL interest is shown j@ the valley district tonight Jin the basketball contest: betweea, the Kent American legion ehib | Capt. Billy's Whiz Bangs, the which was formerly the Minneapolis Globe Trotters. contest will st ku f the se Mia-V five will be ent Saturday night The visiting five is made Up erful array of talent. K “ Harold Severnson, captain of University of Minnesota: team js slated for a forward Ja as is Hatton, foe Carleton college captain, “Stet | Louden, ex-Dartmouth star, and aa All-American college choices Jdown for the center job. Marty Norton and Mike Heller, ree@ guards in the Mids personnel ——— year, Joe West, complete the the five. Billy Wells Tonight | SAN FRANCISCO, Feb, 20 Britton, former world’s welterweight champion, and Bemondsey _ Billy Wells of England meet tonight in the 10-round main event at Dream: | land rink, Frankie Farren and Joe | Powell, lightweights, fight the six jround semi-final | | \Commercial Baseball ‘Loop Meets Tonight interested in the jCommereial I all is re Jquested to attend the meeting to: |night at 7:30 o'clock to be held in the Chamber of Commerce club-| jrooms. Many Important details arc to be taken up. ae IR: | Perhaps yesterday wouldn't have seemed so incomplete to us if some one had thrown Strangler Lewis out of another ring. Jack | mighty good shoe. New Every person a 1313. Third Avenue ‘ THE PHILLIPS BOYS’ SHOE for Men at Four Dollars In Black and Tan—High Shoes and Oxfords. Is @ lasts—new patterns. £.\\ Unequaled in Uy Style Fit Quality Wear and y PRICE | | An All-Leather Sho: Genuine Goodyear Welt. All this foronly ........... A* young man’s shoe, and for conservative shapes and styles. Easy on both teet The Phillips Boys Birthplace of Most-for-the-Money Shoes 1313 Third Avenue arm las! The Puesday Oscar Vitt Signs | | | Up Pair of Rookies’ — Manager Oscar Vitt, of the salt | Lake club, has signed two semi-pro | for the 1925 season are Carl Morck, a fi and O, ft. Osborne, an out Both have. been playing in league Pennsylvania's 1924 football elev-| en was one of the best the Quaker institution has turned out since the {days of Hollenbeck, Keinath and |Folwell back around 1908, It wasn't defeated duri the regular |paign, tho whipped by Call fin a post-season brush opener will be announced Mickey O'Connell, Coast bantam- and “Dandy Worth, Tex In the semt Jackson and , heavyweights ° § 4” players reeruit hageman, fielder the Oakland Winter Griffin, Fort headline the she windup, Young I Your, Jack Demp are re-matched CHICAGO, Lewis, still} claiming the heavyweight wrestling title, tonight meets “Ringer Joe Hick Mund, men who stay young—also in | and pocketbooks y Capt. Prank Frive js asking for 4 He fe vaid to have drawn down $13,000 last geason The team MOSCOW, Iduno, Feb. University of Idaho basketball defe: the University of Montana five here lust night in a rough game, 41 to 16, 20. 0: Strangler Muster UNTIES HE MASORS KNOTS —=- 2:22) |