The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 17, 1925, Page 16

PAGE 16 Behind the Home Plate BY LEO LHE LASSEN Pitchers May Figure in Ted Baldwin Deal Dame Fate Steps in and Solves Serious Problem for “Red” Killefer; Cubs Expected to Deliver Two Mound Stars OS ANGELES, Cal,, March 17.—Dame Fate stepped in and decided the only problem on the Seattle ball club ANTA MARIA, Cal. SEATTLE Ad Schacht I Is Already Won STAR inds Horseshoe; Flag Rs.) March 1 One of the! ! “Red” Killefer when Rabbit Maranville counted upon toughest spots for a hitter to/ # the regular Chicago shortstop, broke his right ankle in be placed in the batting order | ® exhibition game with Los Angeles here Sunday, is second in the list. Barly Mond the Cubs bought Ted Baldwin, third sack With @ good lead-off man, er, from the | attle Indians, and it Was the decision as to who gets" to first TRE Req whether Ted Idwin or Frank Bre ill would play the during the Reeenn it alle for one for the Indians that was Killefer’s biggest spring om 2 Saag S sec. | Problem ay awe gates EG sre] Tt not only mi that Baldwin will go to the Bruins, runner a base so as to place but it also practi race the delivery of Nick Dumo hii’ a position to ‘scare vitch and George suland, pitchers, by the Cubs to the Q S s * |Seattle team. = It understood that these men were sana Gs “certain to come to Seattle, TOUGH BLOW ei eee vo} but the deal had not been FOR CuRs much as } ' completed, but the delivery ,. fron t ©} of Baldwin se to put this Bert yaeck tiie at tt deal in the | when t! ge Cutshaw and Cliff DETROIT HAS e Seattle club has ft a a y men for th t P , position and with a smart lead tad ny off man like Billy Lane they SMALL SQUAD ait : should be of great help in scor Holloct ing runs. With Lane in a posi- GUSTA, Ma iT ua sence : tion to score and with a brace ot working out with t im , of hitters like Frank Brazill and t : Brick Eldred following in the gindays a hae batting order the In s offer Two 1 were ¢ ana t 4d Schacht, trainer of the Seattle India has found another horseshoe, and the pen & great scoring combination \ lown third nant is as good as won, Here Sche howing’ the 1925 horseshoe to young Zanic can bunt 1 ir { farar ,{ the ball park, and the pennant we on wonder » xlide into third t 1 Se tan, “ce” DA AVOQ NURMI _ Frank Brazill Gets ting a flying st & spot mean: of a team. much tr ¥ YORK The Battery Defense but excellent in ¢ and-run for ‘ 1 them have been lool call for a batter a ch This gives the catcher a freer chance to t&row and he doesn't lose any time, a Split second often meaning the difference be tween a stolen Gase and an out, It is 1 ¥ suesswork t when clube PITTINGER TO PLAY SHORT : Semipro League" _* Opening Is Set _ for April 19th °: Loren Murchison Some rik With th @ certain call ing with u one strike the ball over seldom t the bail as three ba! hitter ha: Swings anc ‘Two years ago mento club literally AN FRAS the Sacra ran their ayer worries are « way into second plige in the Lake Commercial clut Coast league. The wonderful co- | Park Merchants play YOKEL V8. EDWARDS operation between Mertin Kopp, town hants, Droxman. MARANVILLE OUT RTLAND. M a real flier on the sa ove Weat § OS ANGELES, Ma 6 ; Ed Hemmingway, a A.A, battling. the | Chleago Cubs mt ; : ; ter and a wonderful mer, paved the wa Solon runs. They stoi bases that year, one of the best marks in the running the game that the le: had in years. AGGIES VS. CARDS LLIS, 0 But last . Das stop Oakland Trip Is Hollow fisens was ch f s ttl Pl N Bolons was check or ea e ayers INOW | Descamps Denies . » to Oak and will be just a Be score runs, and they finiahed In sitar clan sth He Manages Firpo the standings in one ser ee The Seattle ca was a member of the club the y ingster used ter I 52 a ¥ out in turn to his home where Jimmy's m ay much and didn’t be feed for them. And she’s the best cook in the W © I play enough to cross: up-the catch ais ; k sheaten 3 ers. K cores Ae bases Be Charley Welsh, Jimmy's brother, was released year, bat la aha pee oe on y. All hopes of a continuation of the JOR DUNDEE WINS sptteghtatiyats Uae ello Welsh home went by the boards with the blue LTIMORE, Mar Nearly 30 bases in a season. i Battim ee seclee Charley is just a kid, not yet in his twenties, he lacks Jimmy's round decision from 1 Ba Killefer Varies Attack ¢ power at the plate. He had nice actions, but was woefully ||barian, ( 66QED” KILLEFER i» successful in the art of baseball : because he varies: his attack But he bh of time and the Indiana are look forward to Gro f At not always bunting the man to sec the time whe ey will make the grade and the Welsh spreads : e ond and not always playing the hit-|] will be on again in Oakland 4 Ce and-run. Some pitche: are easier oa? f Pi to bunt on than others and some catchers are harder to outsmart) than others in figuring when to hit-and-run. The surprise clement Is the big! thing in offensive baseball, and Killefer is smart enough to mix up his attack. He got the most out of the hitting strength that he had last | year by using a varied offense. Ral ‘(I DuNNo ABOUT “THAT. “HE'D HAVE EGAD HWARRIGAN, A MILLION THANKS ! = HAD Nou NoT ESCORTED ME HOME, IT SURELY WOULD HAVE FALLEN PREN TO BANDITS, AND SUFFERED -THE LOGS OF THIS PRICELESS PARCEL! BY DOVE,“ WERE 1 POLICE CHIEF, 1 WOULD RAISE You OTHE HiGHEST RANK, FoR YOUR STERLING QUALITIES AND FEARLESSNESS, EGAD !< WELL MAJOR, GUESS TLL GO H BACK ON MY BEAT A NOW,w SEEING AG NOU Got SAFELY Home Wr YourR A VALUABLE. PACKAGE! GLONG,~ SEE You. LaTER! = 1T COULDNT BE A CRATE OF SCOTCH 4H’ BRAGS DEW, BECAUSE! 10 pc WE WOULDN'T F BEN HUR DARE ASK A GUS LAW “TO SEE HIM SKFELN es Stewart Walsh to Talk to Spoeierin Stewart Walsh, leader of the local Boy Scouts, will deliver an iflus- trated lecture before the Seattl Sportsmen's association at its meet- ing Wednesday night at the Cham- ber of Commerce clubrooms. Members of the association and its friends are requested to attend the session. BOXING TONIGHT CRYSTAL POOL Second and Lenora Doors Open 6:30 P. M. A 7, 4 SSS EET rn LE SS Ain REISS NATE DRUXMAN presents of Rock Island, Il, “DOC” SNELL OF TACOMA OTHER ALL-STAR BOUTS —<——<—<—<<___—_—. First Nout Starts 8:0 1, MM. Tickets on sale at Druxman's 162644 Fifth Ave.; oo Diz zard’s, Occidental and Yerleor: Green's Third Second Salt, Inc, corner Ol Kingalde $2.20, Henerved S165 General Admission #110 Austin & 1c 1630 Ninth Ave ee HAT DO Now MAK OF THiS, NA STENT Nii VAT at ee iW Yih. rx RU NS TONIG HT and Paddock Off Big $10,000 Check Needless to say Hilly Lane will be the Five Teams Enter Timber Ball Loop Golf kickers are all the ra At the dance given the ether night for P CARDS BACK When Frank Tobin isn't playing batt ardina . O Home runs are tar and few bety Y n cc SENATORS PLAY NTHRHAVES Red” Killefer hasn't said anything i t Stryker is quite » hunter and plans to Sammy Crane was in shape the first SEALS DIVIDE il! Plammer ie the biggest dog on the GOLF BARRED ORLANDO, M 1 H | ar opera BeAK big fellow, Johnson, one of the I ; a : 1 hall| Mabe Herman, the big outflelder and | ; ( Et . He Pe I TY COBB HEAVY Billy Lane, Brick Eldred, si Bt : r eo ed, Sammy Ty Cobb, who e vith a heavy} Mack and Edison met tn Florid ; : \ GROVER ‘over Alexan of the Chic ve re der set his goal 0 victor ng for Catalina Js tand for the season at sald that the wrist broken 1 5 a8 strong as over. PORTLAND LOSES March 17 defeated the in an The San Portland exhibition \J. L, ANDREWS Jerry's Shop, Bellingham, Wash, REMAINE K. 0, WINNER y - >iston Ri WILKESBARRI. Pav mart 17,| SAYS: ‘“Nev-R-Fail Piston Rin Carl » Cleveland bantam, jare machine-lapped by the man- knocked out ‘Tommy Gallson, Wilkes. | Ufacturer which saves my time | barre, In the second round. Gallson | in installation and my custome! was down twice before he took the | roney ge INEV-R- FAIL |PISTON RINGS —are ground like a valve on the proper edge insuring exceptional | oil mileage and perfect power. | Power Rings 60c and up | Oil Rings - 75c and up son f¥oth — OUR GUARANTEE — Philadelphia | Install a set. If they fail to give per- | fect compression instantly and 1000) at due miles to the gallon of oil, we will | | players to tako a drink. +. It {Ber og in steraare with rings. | | little things Hke this that put r | humor in baseball TIGER FLOWERS TOLEDO, March 17 r Flow » Atlanta middleweig won round décision from Sailor I jden, New York negro. WINS LER WINS PHILADELPHIA, March 17 Lew Tendler, Philadelphia welter | weight, won a 10-round dec | Nato Goldman, T The Cloveland ball club | tories in which Benn Leonard r 1 ats that he ha tivediis arf tt be true that ny has, but press agent has | REGU TOF, © ahinn, wo are told, has even) PUGENE LUCKE el] {Wee a Higher tone. ‘ Ane INCORPORATED. Nd PISTON RING HEADQUARTERS Seattle. Wash.| Strangler Lewis seems to have giv en it a louder squawk, | 904 E. 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